In Loving Memory of Douglas Gene Schochenmaier

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02/16/1953  -  04/05/2016

Life Legacy

Douglas Gene Schochenmaier was born on Feb 16th, 1953 at Gregory, South Dakota to Alvin and Lila (Stahlecker) Schochenmaier.

           He graduated from Naper High School in 1971.

Doug married Sandra Wiedrick on June 30, 1973 and they had three children Scott Schochenmaier, Shawn Schochenmaier and Jamie Stigge. They lived on a farm near Fairfax, SD.  Doug loved to be on the farm and do chores.

Doug and his family moved to Snyder, NE where he worked for Nebraska Irrigated Seeds (formally known as Fontanelle Seeds) for 16 years. He had formed many friendships over the years and made great memories with his co-workers. He would travel to North Bend and then to Fremont for work.

Doug passed away on April 5th, 2016 at the Good Samaritan Society in Atkinson, Nebraska.

Doug is survived by his children and grandchildren: his son, Scott (Kay Hackett) Schochenmaier and daughter Faith; his son, Shawn (Heather ) Schochenmaier and son Carter and soon to be twins; his daughter Jamie (Chris) Stigge and sons Collin and Ryder; his mother, Lila Schochenmaier; sister, Marlis (Eric) Nelson and sons Dr. Derek Nelson and Landon (Chrissy) Nelson; his sister Diane (Dewey) Peterson and children Desarae (Nathan) Schubauer and children, Alyssa, Mason and Dylan and Kristy (James) Smith and children Avery, Cayden, and Bryce, Cody Peterson and other close family and friends.

He was preceded in death by his father Alvin Schochenmaier, Grandparents Otto and Mary Stachlecker, and Fred and Kate Schochenmaier.

Funeral services will be held on Friday, April 8, 2016 at 10:30 AM at Clausen Funeral Home in Burke, SD.  Burial will be in the Knollcrest Cemetery, Naper, Nebraska.  Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.