William J. "Bill" Mausbach, age 81 years, 1 month, passed away peacefully and in God's Grace in the Alzheimer's Unit of Douglas County Health Center.
Bill was born In Humphrey, NE, family moved to Norfolk while he was young.Bill graduated from Norfolk Catholic High School, worked for and retired from Keebler Company for 35 years.
He was preceded in death by parents William D. and Ethel Mausbach, sisters Laverna Albrecht and Glenda Merwald, brother Micheal Mausbach, and step-daughter Laura Miller.
He is survived by wife Elaine.Sons: Kevin (Elena) Mausbach, Kurt (Donna) Mausbach, Kyle (Lorie Brit) Mausbach;Daughter Kay (Jim) Daubendiek; step-daughters: Shari (Randy) Dunklau, Michele (Mark) Powell, and Colleen Hug.Bill loved all his grandchildren and said there is no 'step' in grandchildren:Grandchildren are Hillary (Jesse) Chrastil, Jess Webb-Mausbach, Dani Webb-Mausbach, Michael Mausbach, Olivia Mausbach, Sara Mausbach, MaryClaire Daubendiek, Audrey Daubendiek, Emelia Daubendiek, Tammy Hussey, Mitch Miller, Lisa Graybeal, Alan Miller, Kenny Miller, Sandra Miller, Jesse Dunklau, Samantha (Joey) Hanson, Jorge Dunklau, Joe Dunklau, Kaelyn (Brandon) Lyons, Mark Powell Jr., Shelby Powell, Gracie Powell, Rylie Powell, Jaxon William James Powell, Nichole (Juan) Crawford.Twenty-two great grandchildren.Also, survived by brothers: Leo, (Millie), Richard (Bev), Dave (Mary Beth) and Gene (Kim) and sisters: Jeanette Tichota, Marcia (Bob) Marshall and Susie (Dan) Arsenault.Plus, a really big family of nieces, nephews and cousins.