Prayer and Military Honors
Friday, January 19, 2024 ~ 7:00 p.m.
Marcy Mortuary ~ Ashland, Nebraska
Military Honors by American Legion Post #129
Friday, January 19, 2024 ~ 5:00 – 7:00 p.m.
Marcy Mortuary ~ Ashland, Nebraska
American Legion Post #129 ~ Ashland, Nebraska
Paul Henry Lienke, 72, of Ashland, NE, entered into rest on Wednesday, January 17, 2024 at Lakeside Hospital in Omaha, NE. He was born November 30, 1951 in Waseca, MN to John and Eileen (Prail) Lienke. Paul graduated from Waldorf-Pemberton High School and Mankato State University in Minnesota. He served his country in the U.S. Army until he was honorably discharged. On December 29, 1989, Paul was married to Jeanine Ness in Iowa City, IA.
Paul worked as an office manager for several construction companies throughout the country. He also worked for the City of Ashland and S&L Hardware in Ashland. Paul was a past mayor of Ashland and city council member. He was a member of the American Legion Post #129.
Paul was an avid Minnesota Vikings and Gophers fan. He enjoyed gardening, collecting antiques and all types of bears. He had a great laugh and always made people feel happy.
He is survived by his siblings, Gary (Eleanor) Lienke, David (Geraldine) Lienke, Wesley (Sharyn) Lienke, Ione Lienke and Theola (Daniel) Doss; many nieces, nephews and friends.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Jeanine Lienke; parents, John and Eileen Lienke.
He was always a good time to talk to. He had a good sense of humor. He will be missed.
Thoughts and prayers for family and friends.
Paul was a formal classmate.
Paul was a very nice and friendly person. He was a friend to many. We’ll miss visiting with him and his stories of Minnesota. God Bless ypu Paul. Jeanie was waiting for you I’m sure.
Paul was a wonderful neighbor. My father Clarence and Paul had lots of laughs together. He will be missed. RIP.