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Tuesday, May 20, 2014
Engelken, Steven G. 'Steve'
Steven G. “Steve” Engelken, 45, of Greeley, Iowa, died unexpectedly Friday, March 2, 2012, at Mercy Medical Center in Mason City.
Survivors include his wife, Laura of Greeley; two children, Seth and Brooke Engelken of Greeley; his mother, Rita Engelken of Greeley; 10 siblings, Fred (Leann) Engelken of Windsor Heights, Dennis (Ruth) Engelken of Cuba, Mo., Charlie (Jean Ann) Engelken of Clinton, Mo., Karen Mantele of Lucerne, Calif., Linda Krueger of Solon, Diane (Jeff) Ogden of Manchester, Loras Engelken of Lake Park, Mary (Steve) Sheppard of Coggon, Tom (special friend, Jen) Engelken of Manchester, and Pat (special friend, Tom) Walker of Cedar Rapids; nine nieces; 10 nephews; and his father-in-law, Dean Herzmann.
The family requests memorials in lieu of flowers.
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Mass of Resurrection: 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, March 6, 2012, at St. Mary Catholic Church, in Manchester, Iowa. Celebrant: Rev. John Flaherty. Visitation: 2 to 8 p.m. Monday, March 5, 2012, at Leonard-Muller Funeral Home & Crematory in Manchester and one hour before the service on Tuesday. Interment: St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery, Greeley, Iowa.
Published March 4, 2012 in The Gazette