Dawson County NeArchives Obituaries.....Shreves, Stanley R. September 11, 2010 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ne/nefiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Danny Gruber danny.gruber@gmail.com September 13, 2010, 4:55 pm Lexington Clipper-Herald Sept. 15, 2010 Stanley R. Shreves, 67, of Lexington, died Saturday, Sept. 11, 2010, at Tri- County Hospital in Lexington. The family has honored Stanley’s wishes that his body be cremated. A Memorial Celebration of Life will be held Saturday, Sept. 18, 2010, at 2:00 p.m. at Grace Lutheran Church in Lexington with Pastor Megan Morrow officiating. There will be no visitation He was born April 25, 1943, at Lexington to Otto and Elsie (Poppe) Shreves. Stanley attended school at Lexington. He was baptized at Trinity Lutheran Church in Lexington. He served his country in the United States Air Force. Stanley was united in marriage to Nancy Mayes on Feb. 28, 1964, in Colorado. Two children were blessed to this marriage; Brenda and Bruce. The marriage later ended in divorce. Stanley was a body and fender man for several years and then drove truck over- the-road for the next 40 years. His health forced him to retire. He lived in several towns throughout his life, returning to Lexington in the 1980s. He enjoyed Nascar racing, hunting, fishing and riding dune buggies. In fact, his handle on the CB radio was “Dune Buggy.” He loved to tease, had a great sense of humor, but most especially, loved his grandkids and his great- granddaughter, Jenna Lynn. Survivors include his mother, Elsie Shreves of Lexington; one son, Bruce Shreves of Lexington; one daughter, Brenda Roloff of Minden, Iowa; two brothers, Steve Shreves of Tempe, Ariz., Stuart Shreves of Lexington; five grandchildren: Laysa Shreves of Cedar Falls, Iowa; Aaron Roloff of Minden, Iowa; Spencer Shreves, Betty Jean Shreves and Kellee Shreves, all of Millard; one great-granddaughter, Jenna Lynn Shreves of Millard; two nieces, Lisa (Mike) Romine of Keller, Texas and their two sons, Austin and Avery; Melanie Smith of Salt Lake City, Utah; one nephew, Shane (Jaye) Meister of Abileen, Texas and their two sons, Josh and Max. Stanley was preceded in death by his father, Otto, in 1986. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ne/dawson/obits/s/shreves381gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/nefiles/ File size: 2.6 Kb