Lorene Marie Pfannenstiel, age 92, passed away at Cedar Village Long Term Care, Ness City, Kansas on August 21, 2015.

She was born on January 2, 1923 in Rural Ness County, Kansas, the daughter of Carl and Anna (Doerfler) Stecklein.

She was a homemaker and lifetime resident of Ness County. She was a member of the Sacred Heart Church and Altar Society, Ness City

On January 29, 1945, she married Robert Pfannenstiel. He preceded her in death on September 29, 1993.

She is survived by her son, Tim (Patti) Pfannenstiel, Salina, KS; daughters, Gloria (Larry) Mlinek, Hays, KS, and Andra (Steve) Wagner, Englewood, CO; grandchildren, Sean (Tamara) Barrett, Rogers, AR, Dusty (Katie) Pfannenstiel, Lincoln, NE, Josh (Chelsie) Pfannenstiel, Dodge City, KS, Morgan Wagner, Fort Collins, CO, and James Wagner, Englewood, CO; great-grandchildren, Kailee Barrett, Davis Barrett, Margaret Pfannenstiel, Amelia Pfannenstiel, and Hudson Pfannenstiel.

She was preceded in death by her daughter, Aylene Barrett; six brothers, George, Isidore, Henry, Paul, Eddie and Alfred and four sisters, Josephine, Matilda, Irene and Benita.

Viewing will be Saturday, 2:00 A.M. - 9:00 P.M. and Sunday, 10:00 A.M. - 3:00 P.M. at Fitzgerald Funeral Home, Ness City.

Parish Vigil will be Sunday, August 23, 2015. Rosary will begin at 6:30 P.M. and Vigil at 7:00 P.M., Sacred Heart Church, Ness City.

Mass of Christian Burial will be Monday, August 24, 2015, 11:00 A.M. Sacred Heart Church.

Burial in Sacred Heart Cemetery.

Memorial contributions may be given to Sacred Heart Church, Cedar Village Long Term Care, or Ness County Home Health.