Stein, William (“Bill“) John (1954 -

STEIN, KATS, BARGER, PASH, MURTAUGH, LEINEN, GROSS, RYAN

Posted By: Denise Wurner (email)
Date: 8/8/2023 at 15:01:37

Name of deceased: William (“Bill”) John Stein

Aged: 69 yrs

Residence: Harlan, Shelby County, IA

Born: July 3, 1954; Portsmouth, Shelby County, IA

Died: July 3, 2023; Harlan, Shelby County, IA

Funeral services: Mass of Christian Burial: Monday, July 10, 2023; St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Portsmouth, IA; Inurnment will be held at a later date at St. Mary’s Cemetery in Portsmouth, IA.

Survived by: Children, Julia (spouse, Stephen) Kats and their daughter, Stevie, of Tampa, FL, Jill (spouse, James, Jr.) Barger and their children Jonah, Madison, Julia, Chloe, Bert and Brody of Omaha, NE, and Daniel (spouse, Jessie) Stein and their sons Everett, Howard, and Gavin of Council Bluffs, IA; siblings and in-laws, Alfred (spouse, Jeanne) Stein of Lansing, IA, Patty Stein of Portsmouth, IA, Darla Stein of Storm Lake, IA, Pat (spouse, Randy) Pash of Harlan, IA, Carl (spouse, Sandy) Stein of Odessa, MO, Kenny (spouse, Julie) Stein of Portsmouth, IA, Larry (spouse, Carol) Stein of Portsmouth, IA, Paul (spouse, Denise) Stein of Amana, IA, and Mary (spouse, John) Murtaugh of Harlan, IA; other family members and friends

Predeceased by: Parents, Carl and Helen (nee Leinen) Stein; brothers, Robert, Donald, Peter, and James; sisters, Theresa Stein and Dorothy Gross; grandson, Harrison William Stein

Education: Attended school at St. Mary Our Lady of Fatima Catholic School, Portsmouth, IA; granduated with the Class of 1972; he continued his education at Iowa Western Community College, Council Bluffs, IA, and later Buena Vista University, Storm Lake, IA, earning degrees in electronics and business

Religious affiliation: Baptized and confirmed at St. Mary Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church, Portsmouth, IA

Military service: no information provided

Marriages: (1) Jane Ryan; date and location not provided. They divorced after 20 years. (2) Laura (last name not provided); date and location not provided. They divorced in 2020.

Employment: Most recently employed by Teledyne-Cetac, Omaha, NE, for more than 25 years, retiring in 2021

Hobbies/Interests: Fan of the local baseball team, participated in a bowling league, enjoyed time fishing and being outdoors, and spent considerable time restoring and maintaining his car collection; enjoyed listening to music or to professional baseball games while he worked around the house and yard. Mostly, he enjoyed time spent with his siblings and children and grandchildren.

Sources: harlanonline.com; kjan.com