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Marilyn Lee Stenger

May 3, 1944 — September 12, 2024

Marilyn Lee (Hartman) Stenger was born on May 3, 1944, in Omaha NE. She graduated from Marian High School in 1963. Her parents are the late William and Teresa Hartman. Marilyn married Richard Stenger on April 4th 1964 at St. Pius X Church in Omaha, NE. They are the parents of 6 children: Dean & Wife Michelle, Deanna Beal & Husband Scott, Jim and Wife Cher, Deb Pietryga & Husband Dan, Joel and Wife Jessica, Jeanna Pine & Husband Tashone. They have 21 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren: Dean’s children – Chase, Dylan+ & Cassidy, Deanna’s children – Austin, Raiden (great grandchild), Blayd (Nadria), Brock (Alyssa), Titan & Jayna, Jim’s children – Bryce (Lindsey), Tatum (Taylor) Barrett & Benjamin (great grandchildren), Zane & Gage, Deb’s children- Drake & Delanie, Joel’s children – Spencer (Melissa), Blake & Taylor, Jeanna’s children – Alexa, Aliyah, Treyvn & Saige. She was preceded in death by her husband Richard Stenger, parents William & Teresa Hartman, Grandson Dylan Stenger, Sibling: Marge Higley, Brother-in-law Bob Higley.

Marilyn was generous to her family and community in many ways. Over the years she opened her home to numerous foster children, foreign exchanged students, kid’s sports teams, friends and anyone who tagged along. In 1979 they purchased their acreage on 184th & Q in Omaha, NE. The acreage included a barn, horses, swimming pool, volleyball court, basketball court, baseball diamond and pickleball court. She hosted many picnics, family gatherings and community activities that included bonfires, hayrack rides, fireworks, annual cookie baking, weekly dominos, and endless hours of swimming. She also enjoyed other activities such as bowling, shopping, getting her nails done and great conversations over lunch and dinners out.
Her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren hold fond memories of family vacations to places such as Mexico, Okoboji, Florida, Ozarks, and the Dominica Republic.

VISITATION: Tuesday, September 17, 2024 from 5-7:00 PM, with SHARING OF MEMORIES at 6:30pm, All at Braman Mortuary (Southwest Chapel)

FUNERAL MASS: Wednesday, September 18, 2024 at 10:30am at St. Stephen the Martyr Catholic Church (16701 S St,)

INTERMENT: Mt. Auburn Cemetery

Memorials to the Alzheimer's Association - Nebraska Chapter or Down Syndrome Alliance of the Midlands

*** When driving to services at Braman Mortuary (Millard Chapel), due to current construction, please come the back way, Go north at 142nd & Harrison Street for a few blocks, then take a left on Madison St. The mortuary will then be on your left. Thank you for understanding ***

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6505 S. 144th St. Omaha, NE 68137 / 402-895-3400
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Tuesday, September 17, 2024

5:00 - 7:00 pm (Central time)

Braman Mortuary (Millard Chapel)

6505 South 144th Street, Omaha, NE 68137

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Sharing Of Memories

Tuesday, September 17, 2024

Starts at 6:30 pm (Central time)

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6505 South 144th Street, Omaha, NE 68137

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Wednesday, September 18, 2024

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St. Stephen the Martyr Catholic Church

16701 S Street, Omaha, NE 68135

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