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David Lee Diekhoff

Birth	:	15 Apr 1952 Denver, Denver County, Colorado, USA
Death	:	3 Nov 2000 Geneva, Fillmore County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Geneva Cemetery, Geneva, Fillmore County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.5359900, -97.6064900
Plot	:	Sec. 3 Lot 169 Plot 08
Inscription	:	"SPR US ARMY LEBANON GRENADA"
Description	:	DIEKHOFF, DAVID LEE—David Lee Diekhoff was born to Martin Paul Diekhoff and Betty Jo Strauss Diekhoff Fulton on April 15, 1952, at Denver, Colo. He passed away on Nov. 3, 2000, at the Fillmore County Hospital in Geneva, at the age of 48 years, 6 months and 18 days. He was one of two children in the family. David was baptized in Ohiowa by his grandfather, the Rev. Herman Diekhoff, as an infant in 1952. He was confirmed at Faith Lutheran Church in Denver. He became a member of Prince of Peace Lutheran Church in Geneva in... Read More	DIEKHOFF, DAVID LEE—David Lee Diekhoff was born to Martin Paul Diekhoff and Betty Jo Strauss Diekhoff Fulton on April 15, 1952, at Denver, Colo. He passed away on Nov. 3, 2000, at the Fillmore County Hospital in Geneva, at the age of 48 years, 6 months and 18 days. He was one of two children in the family. David was baptized in Ohiowa by his grandfather, the Rev. Herman Diekhoff, as an infant in 1952. He was confirmed at Faith Lutheran Church in Denver. He became a member of Prince of Peace Lutheran Church in Geneva in 1997. David was born and raised in Denver, graduating from Denver North High School in 1970. He attended college at Ames College in Greeley, Colo. He was employed at Jefferson County School in Colorado as a landscaper and later joined the United States Army. He served in the United States, German and Saudi Arabia. He proudly served his country for eight years and was Honorably Discharged on July 13, 1989. His military status upon discharge was a Specialist Four Staff Sergeant. Following his discharge, he resumed his employment as a landscaper and in 1990, returned to Geneva. He was employed at several area businesses. In 1994 he moved to Kansas while attending college. A severe accident led to an early retirement in 1996. Dave was married to Christine Irene Saatmann of Geneva on Feb. 14, 1997. They resided in Geneva and Western and in June of this year, purchased a home in Milligan. He enjoyed his leisure time by spending time with his pets. He enjoyed the time he spent in playing, walking and just being with his dogs. His daily routine began by feeding his dogs and filling his many bird feeders in his yard. He also enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren and attending their school programs and sporting events. He was always baking cookies for them to enjoy after school. He also looked forward to hearing from his brother, Paul. He was preceded in death by his father, Martin Diekhoff, and his grandparents. He is survived by his wife, Christine I. Diekhoff; mother and step-father, Betty and Vaughn Fulton; stepson, Tim and wife Denise Saatmann; step-daughter, Yvonne Steinacher and Doug Kotas; brother, Paul and wife, Peggy Diekhoff; step-sisters, Nicki Wilder and Terry Arnold; eight grandchildren, Brian and Krystal Steinacher and T.J. and Brittni Kotas; Andrew and Samantha Saatmann and Cory and Craig Nutsch. Funeral services were conducted from the Prince of Peace Lutheran Church in Geneva on Tuesday, November 7, 2000, with Rev. Michael Osberg officiating. Nancy Cradduck accompanied Gaylord Cradduck who sang “How Great Thou Art” and “Will the Circle Be Unbroken” and the congregation sang “Beautiful Savior” and “Amazing Grace.” Casket bearers were Tom Kamler, Robert Braden, Martin Saatmann, Henry Orf, Leroy Minzel and Charles Picard. Interment was in the Geneva Public Cemetery. The Nebraska Signal Nov. 2000

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David Lee Diekhoff death on 3 Nov 2000 in Geneva, Fillmore County, Nebraska, USA
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Latitude: 40.5359900
Longitude: -97.6064900

Family Members:

Parent

Martin Paul Diekhoff

(1923 - 1968)

Betty Jo Strauss Diekhoff

(1927 - 2005)

Spouse

Christine Irene Saatmann Diekhoff

(1944 - 2015)

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