Stein, Albert Peter ("Pete") (1949 - 2019)

STEIN, PROUSE, PASH, MURTAUGH, LEINEN, GROSS, JAMES

Posted By: Denise Wurner (email)
Date: 11/4/2019 at 12:45:38

Name of deceased: Albert Peter “Pete” Stein

Aged: 70 yr, 3 mo, 22 days

Residence: Portsmouth, Shelby County, IA

Born: May 24, 1949; rural Portsmouth, Shelby County, IA

Died: Sep. 15, 2019; CHI Health Bergan Mercy Hospital, Omaha, Douglas County, NE

Funeral services: Friday, Sept. 20, 2019; St. Mary Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church Fellowship Hall, Portsmouth, IA; private burial of ashes was held in the Cass Township Cemetery, Portsmouth, IA

Survived by: Wife of 46 years, Patty Stein of Portsmouth, IA; children, Jorge (spouse, Karen) Stein of Portsmouth, IA, Carly (spouse, Shawn) Prouse of Omaha, NE, Peter (spouse, Amanda) Stein of Waukon, IA, and Sam Stein of Portsmouth, IA; siblings, Alfred (spouse, Jeanne) Stein of Lansing, IA, Patricia (spouse, Randy) Pash of Harlan, IA, Carl (spouse, Sandy) Stein of Odessa, MO, William Stein of Shelby, IA, Kenneth (spouse, Julie) Stein of Portsmouth, IA, Lawrence (spouse, Carol) Stein of Portsmouth, IA, Paul (spouse, Denise) Stein of Amana, IA, and Mary (spouse, John) Murtaugh of Harlan, IA; 7 grandchildren; nieces; nephews; other family members and friends

Predeceased by: Parents, Carl Peter and Helen Mary (nee Leinen) Stein; sisters, Teresa Stein and Dorothy Gross; brothers, Robert Stein, James Stein, and Donald Stein

Education: Attended school at St. Mary Our Lady of Fatima Catholic School, Portsmouth,IA; he graduated from St. Mary of the Assumption Catholic High School, Panama, IA, Class of 1967

Religious affiliation: Catholic

Military service: Drafted, U. S. Army, Feb. 1969 – Jan. 1971; was stationed in Germany

Marriage: Patricia Susan James; Dec. 1, 1973; St. Mary Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church, Portsmouth, IA

Employment: After his military discharge, Pete began farming grain, cattle and hogs. He retired in 2018.

Hobbies/Interests: enjoyed the livestock shows at the Shelby County and Iowa State Fairs; loved helping children and others show livestock while he served as a 4-H leader; coached baseball when his children were young, and continued to coach and umpire games when needed; enjoyed gardening and canning the fresh produce; enjoyed wine making; always looked forward to Stein family gatherings, particularly the annual Stein family bowling tournament and hosting the Iowa/Nebraska football games.

Sources: harlanonline.com; kjan.com; burmeisterjohannsen.com