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Marie Martha <I>Steinke</I> Pierce

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Marie Martha Steinke Pierce

Birth
Cairo, Hall County, Nebraska, USA
Death
6 Nov 2004 (aged 87)
Columbus, Platte County, Nebraska, USA
Burial
Clarks, Merrick County, Nebraska, USA Add to Map
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Daugher of Henry & Rosa (Lubes) Steinke.
Marie attended schools in Cairo and Dannebrog, Nebraska. On June 21, 1940, Marie married Leonard Pierce in Grand Island, Nebraska. They moved to Clarks in 1940 and Marie moved to Columbus in 1964. She worked as a cook at Elfran Cafe, the Coffee Shop, and at the bus depot. Marie took care of Mrs. Kropatch for many years. In 1974, Marie went to work at the hospital in Columbus and worked there for 15 years before retiring in 1985. Marie was known for her ability to remember family and friends birthdays and anniversaries and always sending them cards. She enjoyed baking for her family and friends and collecting birds.

Marie is survived by:
Daughter - Jennie (Wayne) Jacobs of Columbus, NE
Son - Jean Pierce of Duncan, NE
Son - Leland (Pat) Pierce of Michigan City, IN
Granddaughter - Corrina (Tom) Davis
Granddaughter - Lee Ann (Eric) Jones
Grandson - Wayne (Tina) Jacobs
Great Granddaughter - Andrea Jacobs
Brother - George (Arlene) Steinke of Central City, NE
Sister - Genevieve (Mike) Harris of Central City, NE
Sister - Lillie Pierce of Holdrege, NE
Sister - Carrie (Bob) Bannister of Hershey, NE
Sister-in-law - Donna Steinke of Central City, NE
Sister-in-law - Bernice Steinke of St. Paul, NE

Marie was preceded in death by:
Parents - Henry W. & Rosa (Lubes) Steinke
Husband - Leonard Pierce
Brother - Walter Steinke
Brother - Emil Steinke
Sister - Delores Gustafson
Daughter-in-law - Betty Pierce
2 infant brothers
2 infant sisters
Daugher of Henry & Rosa (Lubes) Steinke.
Marie attended schools in Cairo and Dannebrog, Nebraska. On June 21, 1940, Marie married Leonard Pierce in Grand Island, Nebraska. They moved to Clarks in 1940 and Marie moved to Columbus in 1964. She worked as a cook at Elfran Cafe, the Coffee Shop, and at the bus depot. Marie took care of Mrs. Kropatch for many years. In 1974, Marie went to work at the hospital in Columbus and worked there for 15 years before retiring in 1985. Marie was known for her ability to remember family and friends birthdays and anniversaries and always sending them cards. She enjoyed baking for her family and friends and collecting birds.

Marie is survived by:
Daughter - Jennie (Wayne) Jacobs of Columbus, NE
Son - Jean Pierce of Duncan, NE
Son - Leland (Pat) Pierce of Michigan City, IN
Granddaughter - Corrina (Tom) Davis
Granddaughter - Lee Ann (Eric) Jones
Grandson - Wayne (Tina) Jacobs
Great Granddaughter - Andrea Jacobs
Brother - George (Arlene) Steinke of Central City, NE
Sister - Genevieve (Mike) Harris of Central City, NE
Sister - Lillie Pierce of Holdrege, NE
Sister - Carrie (Bob) Bannister of Hershey, NE
Sister-in-law - Donna Steinke of Central City, NE
Sister-in-law - Bernice Steinke of St. Paul, NE

Marie was preceded in death by:
Parents - Henry W. & Rosa (Lubes) Steinke
Husband - Leonard Pierce
Brother - Walter Steinke
Brother - Emil Steinke
Sister - Delores Gustafson
Daughter-in-law - Betty Pierce
2 infant brothers
2 infant sisters

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  • Created by: Don
  • Added: Nov 7, 2004
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/9767818/marie_martha-pierce: accessed ), memorial page for Marie Martha Steinke Pierce (12 Mar 1917–6 Nov 2004), Find a Grave Memorial ID 9767818, citing Calvary Cemetery, Clarks, Merrick County, Nebraska, USA; Maintained by Don (contributor 46558676).