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Kathryn H. Maas, age 90 of Scribner
Died Sunday October 18, 2015 at her home.
Kathryn was born April 13, 1925 near Scribner to Otto and Nellie 'Gritton' Lange. She was raised in the Scribner area, baptized on March 26, 1933 at St. John's Ridgeley Lutheran Church and attended rural schools through the 8th grade. After her schooling, she held a variety of positions including manufacturing war supplies and ammunition during WW II at the Mead Ordinance Plant. She became the bride of Herman Maas on April 29, 1951. They lived and farmed west of Scribner where she was very involved in all aspects of the farming operation. While on the farm, she was an active member of Trinity Lutheran Church. After moving from the farm in 1981, they settled on a Scribner acreage, then into town in 1989. After the closing of Trinity Lutheran, Kathryn became a member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church in Scribner. Since joining St. Peter's, she volunteered many hours to the Orphan Grain Train. In her 70's, she went to Latvia and Russia to do mission work. She had a variety of hobbies including quilting, playing cards, and tending to her many varieties of plants. Kathryn especially loved travel and spending time with family and friends.
Family:
Children-
Deborah Clausen of Omaha
Robert (Debbie) Maas of Fremont
Mary (Al) Sorensen of Madison
Peggy (Dale) Storm of Davey
Marla (Russ) Gubbels of Randolph
Eleven Grandchildren
Several Great Grandchildren
Brother –
Charles Lange of Scribner
Several Nieces and Nephews
Kathryn was preceded in death by her husband Herman in 1990, grandson, Baby Stiastny, granddaughter, Lori Maas, and one brother and six sisters.
Online guestbook at www.hooper-scribner.com
Died Sunday October 18, 2015 at her home.
Kathryn was born April 13, 1925 near Scribner to Otto and Nellie 'Gritton' Lange. She was raised in the Scribner area, baptized on March 26, 1933 at St. John's Ridgeley Lutheran Church and attended rural schools through the 8th grade. After her schooling, she held a variety of positions including manufacturing war supplies and ammunition during WW II at the Mead Ordinance Plant. She became the bride of Herman Maas on April 29, 1951. They lived and farmed west of Scribner where she was very involved in all aspects of the farming operation. While on the farm, she was an active member of Trinity Lutheran Church. After moving from the farm in 1981, they settled on a Scribner acreage, then into town in 1989. After the closing of Trinity Lutheran, Kathryn became a member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church in Scribner. Since joining St. Peter's, she volunteered many hours to the Orphan Grain Train. In her 70's, she went to Latvia and Russia to do mission work. She had a variety of hobbies including quilting, playing cards, and tending to her many varieties of plants. Kathryn especially loved travel and spending time with family and friends.
Family:
Children-
Deborah Clausen of Omaha
Robert (Debbie) Maas of Fremont
Mary (Al) Sorensen of Madison
Peggy (Dale) Storm of Davey
Marla (Russ) Gubbels of Randolph
Eleven Grandchildren
Several Great Grandchildren
Brother –
Charles Lange of Scribner
Several Nieces and Nephews
Kathryn was preceded in death by her husband Herman in 1990, grandson, Baby Stiastny, granddaughter, Lori Maas, and one brother and six sisters.
Online guestbook at www.hooper-scribner.com