Dennis G. Stockamp
June 8, 2009
Dennis was born January 23, 1929 in rural Scribner, Nebraska to Albert and Emma 'Kelberlau' Stockamp. He was baptized on February 24, 1929 at St. Peter's Lutheran Church and confirmed on July 12, 1942 at Trinity Lutheran Church. He attended rural District 82 school and Scribner High School through his sophomore year before quitting to help on the family farm. Dennis served in the Army from January 1951 to October of 1952 during the Korean War.
On May 24, 1953 Dennis and Valiera M. Hoegemeyer were married at St. Peter's Lutheran Church in Scribner. They were lifetime residents of the Scribner area, farming until moving into Scribner. Dennis and Valiera moved to the Elkhorn Valley Villa and then Dennis eventually moved to the Scribner Good Samaritan Center.
Dennis was a member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church in Scribner, serving as Elder and also other Council Offices. He was a member of the Lutheran Layman's League, VFW Post 8439 of Snyder and the American Legion Post 121 of Scribner.
Survivors:
2 Daughters - Mary and husband Jim Spath of North Bend
Beth and husband Kerry Boyle of Scribner
4 Sons - George and wife Janet Stockamp of Scribner
Paul and wife Dee Stockamp of Scribner
John and wife Lisa Stockamp of Scribner
Carl 'Ernie' and wife Shelly Stockamp of Scribner
Sister-in-law - Elveretta Sutterfield of Loveland, CO.
19 - grandchildren - Suzanne Stockamp, Katie (husband Mike) Mullally and Timothy Stockamp
Cindy, Russel (wife Dawn) and Vicki Stockamp
Mark, Cara, Taylor and Brant Stockamp
Leah (husband Stuart) Miller, Kelly, Nora and Jamie Spath
Craig, Kyle, Mallory, Kaylee and Nicole Boyle
5 - great grandchildren - Cadynce & Callie Stockamp
Zachary, Natalee and Whitney Mullally
Dennis was preceded in death by his wife in September of 2008, a son Dale in 1978, and a grandson Jeff in 1978.
The funeral will be 10:30am Friday June 12 at St. Peter's Lutheran Church in Scribner. The Rev. Bruce Schut will officiate. Burial will follow in the Scribner Cemetery. Memorials may be directed to the family. Visitation will be on Thursday June 11 from 3pm to 8pm with the family receiving friends from 6pm to 8pm. Visitation will be held at St. Peter's Lutheran Church in Scribner. Visitation will continue one hour before the service at the church.
Online guestbook at www.hooper-scribner.com
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