Marvin L. Lieske

Tuesday, October 23, 2007

March 1, 1943 - Oct. 22, 2007

Marvin L. Lieske of McCook died Monday, Oct. 22, 2007, in Council Bluffs, Iowa.  He was 64 years old. 

On March 1, 1943, he was born in Minden to Carl and Sophie (Pollmann) Lieske.  He married Sherry Hansen on Aug. 31, 1963.  To this union were born two children, Nicky and Ryan.

He married Marian R. Schuler in McCook on Sept. 23, 1994. He graduated from Hildreth High School in 1960.  He lived in Arapahoe prior to moving to McCook in 1986. 

He worked for Ag Valley at Edison in agriculture related sales.  He enjoyed spending time with family and grandchildren.  He also enjoyed sports and time at the lake.

He was preceded in death by his father, Carl; his first wife, Sherry and a sister, Marilyn Siebenaler.

Survivors include his wife, Marian of McCook; a son, Ryan Lieske and wife, Alison of Hazard; a daughter, Nicky Smith and husband, Dan of Lincoln;  his mother, Sophie Lieske of Minden; two step-sons, James Petsch of Kansas City, Mo., and Dan Petsch and wife, Kim of Grand Island; a step daughter, Diane Petsch of Stephenville, Texas; and nine grandchildren.

Funeral services will be Friday at 11 a.m. at Carpenter Breland Funeral Home.  Cremation will follow the service.  Inurnment will be at a later date in the Minden Cemetery.

Visitation will be Wednesday 8:30 a.m. -- 5:30 p.m. and Thursday 8:30 a.m.  - 8 p.m.  Family will greet friends from 5-7 p.m.  Friends may leave condolences on-line at www.carpenterbreland.com.

Memorials may be given in his name to the McCook Humane Society. 

Carpenter Breland Funeral Home of McCook, is in charge of arrangements.