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Adolph Diedrich “Dutch” Stuermer

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Adolph Diedrich “Dutch” Stuermer

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28 Jul 2004 (aged 89)
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Nordheim, DeWitt County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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Adolph Diedrich "Dutch" Stuermer

Adolph Diedrich "Dutch" Stuermer, 89, died July 28, 2004 in San Angelo.
A graveside service was held Saturday, July 31 at the Nordheim Cemetery, with Pastor Patti Byrne officiating. Arrangements were made by Robert Massie Funeral Home.
Dutch was born Aug. 25, 1914 to Walter C. Stuermer and Louise Janssen Stuermer. He was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith. Adolph graduated from Nordheim High School in 1932, and received a M.A. Degree in Architecture from Rice Institute in 1940. He married Annella Stites of Sonora. During World War II he worked in Norfolk, Virginia, constructing Naval Bases and in Detroit, Michigan, manufacturing Quonset buildings. After the war he worked in Houston on several architectural firms until moving to San Angelo, where he owned McRan, Inc., specializing in steel buildings. Mr. Stuermer also served on the committee responsible for obtaining water for San Angelo. "Dutch" raised German short-haired Pointers and enjoyed fishing and hunting. He married Crystal Wiley of Abilene in 1949.
He was preceded in death by his father, mother, and wife, Crystal Stuermer. In February 2001 he married Laverna Lakey of San Angelo.
Survivors are: wife, Laverna Lakey Stuermer; step-children, Kerry Lakey and Lora Lakey; sister, Inez Klaeveman and husband Ivie of San Antonio; brother-in-law, Leonard Lambert and sons, Len, Mark, and Larry Lambert; nephew, Jim Klaeveman and wife Melody of San Antonio; niece, Jane Beneke and husband Ron of Dallas; three great-nieces; three great nephews; a one great-great-niece; and numerous cousins and friends.

Adolph Diedrich "Dutch" Stuermer

Adolph Diedrich "Dutch" Stuermer, 89, died July 28, 2004 in San Angelo.
A graveside service was held Saturday, July 31 at the Nordheim Cemetery, with Pastor Patti Byrne officiating. Arrangements were made by Robert Massie Funeral Home.
Dutch was born Aug. 25, 1914 to Walter C. Stuermer and Louise Janssen Stuermer. He was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith. Adolph graduated from Nordheim High School in 1932, and received a M.A. Degree in Architecture from Rice Institute in 1940. He married Annella Stites of Sonora. During World War II he worked in Norfolk, Virginia, constructing Naval Bases and in Detroit, Michigan, manufacturing Quonset buildings. After the war he worked in Houston on several architectural firms until moving to San Angelo, where he owned McRan, Inc., specializing in steel buildings. Mr. Stuermer also served on the committee responsible for obtaining water for San Angelo. "Dutch" raised German short-haired Pointers and enjoyed fishing and hunting. He married Crystal Wiley of Abilene in 1949.
He was preceded in death by his father, mother, and wife, Crystal Stuermer. In February 2001 he married Laverna Lakey of San Angelo.
Survivors are: wife, Laverna Lakey Stuermer; step-children, Kerry Lakey and Lora Lakey; sister, Inez Klaeveman and husband Ivie of San Antonio; brother-in-law, Leonard Lambert and sons, Len, Mark, and Larry Lambert; nephew, Jim Klaeveman and wife Melody of San Antonio; niece, Jane Beneke and husband Ron of Dallas; three great-nieces; three great nephews; a one great-great-niece; and numerous cousins and friends.



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