1934
Maynard
2021
Maynard Maas
March 24, 1934 — August 17, 2021
Maynard Robert Maas, age 87, Seymour, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Tuesday, August 17, 2021. He was born on March 24, 1934, the son of the late Herman and Caroline (Gehrke) Maas. Maynard proudly served his country in the U.S. Army, where he was stationed in Germany. After returning from service Maynard met Jean Nelson on a blind date. They were married on September 20, 1959, and the couple raised three loving daughters.
He was a faithful member of Emmanuel Lutheran Church, Seymour. Maynard enjoyed walking and riding his bike. He was a successful dairy farmer, and he enjoyed gardening and spending time outdoors. The most important aspect of Maynard's life was his family. He was proud of his wife, daughters, grandchildren, and his great-grandson.
Maynard is survived by his loving wife, Jean, Seymour; three daughters: Sally (Bill) Stewart, Buffalo Grove, IL; Susan (Tim) Warnke, Tega Cay, S. Carolina; and Sandy (Fred) Ladenburger, Seymour; five grandchildren: Shari (Cody Brinkman) Stewart, Chicago; and Mark Stewart, Bermuda; Lauren (Eric) Olshefski, Elm Grove; Emily Warnke, Charlston, S. Carolina, and Jonathan Warnke, Tega Cay, S. Carolina; one great grandson, Emmett Olshefski, Elm Grove; one brother-in-law, Roger Weaver, Hartford; nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
In addition to his parents and his father-in-law and mother-in-law, Lawrence and Sally Nelson, he was preceded in death by three siblings: Herman "Hermie" (Carol) Maas, Leonard Maas, and Marlene Weaver.
Guests are asked to wear masks, please. Visitation for Maynard will take place on Monday, August 23, 2021, at Emmanuel Lutheran Church, 349 N. Main Street, Seymour at 9:00 a.m. until the celebration of life service at 11:00 a.m., Pastor Ty Stoneburner officiating. Burial will take place at the parish cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, a memorial fund has been established.
The family extends a special thanks to the staffs of Unity Hospice and Home Instead.
Online condolences may be expressed to Maynard's family at www.muehboettcher.com
He was a faithful member of Emmanuel Lutheran Church, Seymour. Maynard enjoyed walking and riding his bike. He was a successful dairy farmer, and he enjoyed gardening and spending time outdoors. The most important aspect of Maynard's life was his family. He was proud of his wife, daughters, grandchildren, and his great-grandson.
Maynard is survived by his loving wife, Jean, Seymour; three daughters: Sally (Bill) Stewart, Buffalo Grove, IL; Susan (Tim) Warnke, Tega Cay, S. Carolina; and Sandy (Fred) Ladenburger, Seymour; five grandchildren: Shari (Cody Brinkman) Stewart, Chicago; and Mark Stewart, Bermuda; Lauren (Eric) Olshefski, Elm Grove; Emily Warnke, Charlston, S. Carolina, and Jonathan Warnke, Tega Cay, S. Carolina; one great grandson, Emmett Olshefski, Elm Grove; one brother-in-law, Roger Weaver, Hartford; nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
In addition to his parents and his father-in-law and mother-in-law, Lawrence and Sally Nelson, he was preceded in death by three siblings: Herman "Hermie" (Carol) Maas, Leonard Maas, and Marlene Weaver.
Guests are asked to wear masks, please. Visitation for Maynard will take place on Monday, August 23, 2021, at Emmanuel Lutheran Church, 349 N. Main Street, Seymour at 9:00 a.m. until the celebration of life service at 11:00 a.m., Pastor Ty Stoneburner officiating. Burial will take place at the parish cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, a memorial fund has been established.
The family extends a special thanks to the staffs of Unity Hospice and Home Instead.
Online condolences may be expressed to Maynard's family at www.muehboettcher.com
To send flowers to the family in memory of Maynard Maas, please visit our flower store.
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Visitation
Monday, August 23, 2021
9:00 - 11:00 am (Central time)
Emmanuel Lutheran Church
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Monday, August 23, 2021
Starts at 11:00 am (Central time)
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