Stacie Lynn Gruber
February 14, 2010
Stacie Lynn Gruber, 38, passed away at her home on February 14, 2010. She was born on November 19, 1971 to Janette and Richard Gruber.
Stacie enjoyed spending time with her daughter, watching the Vikings, charity trivia nights, and organizing social outings throughout her career. She was a supporter of the United Way Campaign, and an active member of the New Life Lutheran Church. Stacie completed her undergraduate degree from Westmar College in LeMars, IA. She then went on to receive her law degree from Syracuse University in upstate New York. She lived in Maryland for a few years before moving back to Des Moines where she has spent her last 7 years. Upon moving back to the Des Moines area, she served as the Human Resources Director for the Dickinson Law Firm.
She is survived by her daughter, Tessa Gruber; father, Richard Gruber (special friend, Bobbie Maez); sisters, Marcie (Scott) Steiner, Amy (Justin) Crick, Jenny (Beau) Livingston, Nikki (Kyle) Donnenwerth; nieces and nephews, Taylor, Maddie, and Luke Steiner, Leah Crick, Lexi, Jada, and Cambry Livingston, and Jacob Donnenwerth; and many other friends and loved ones.
She was preceded in death by her mother, Janette Gruber; grandparents, Clare and Darlene Gruber, Glenn and Mabel Ashmore.
Memorial Services will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, February 20, 2010 at the New Life Lutheran Church, Norwalk, IA. A memorial visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church.
Memorial contributions may be directed toward the family in loving memory of Stacie.
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Denise & Al Kakacek
02/17/2010
Our heart and prayers have been with the last few days and will
remain so. I know your Mom greeted her in heaven with a big hug.
Our deepest sympathy is with your entire family.
Richard & Eleanor Russell
02/16/2010
To the Gruber family so sorry to hear of you loss.
Our prays are with all of you.
God speed
Charity (Sievert) Wenham
02/16/2010
I was shocked to hear the news about Stacie. I am so sorry about your loss. Let me know if you need help with anything. I would be glad to do whatever. You are in my thoughts and prayers.
Charity
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Mike and Heather Holm
02/16/2010
Nikki and Family-
We just want you to know you are in our thoughts and prayers during this very difficult time.
Dean & Debbie Roberts
02/16/2010
We ask ourselves over and over why did this terrible tragedy happen. I guess God only has the answers. Stacie will be deeply missed. Our deepest sympathy to all of you. You all are constantly in our thoughts and hearts.
Jackie Allen Black
02/16/2010
My thoughts and prayers are with you during this time. Stacie was a wonderful person and will be greatly missed. May God be with you and comfort you.
Darci (Madden) Rieke
02/16/2010
I am very sorry to hear about the loss of Stacie. I have many memories of both Stacie and Marcie growing up. My aunts were close with Jan back in their Trendsetter years as well so my whole family was saddened by your news. Please know that you are all in our thoughts and prayers.
Sheldon and Marianne Youngberg
02/16/2010
Mr Gruber,
Tessa, Marcie and Scott, Amy and Justin, Jenny and Beau, Nikki and Kyle, we send our heartfelt condolences to you all at this time. We can not fully understand your feelings but know that we are praying for you.
May you find strength, healing, and comfort in each other. Your strength and love for each other as families is a wonderful example for all.
God bless you, and know that He keeps you in His hands.
Sheldon and Marianne Youngberg and family
Jim & Lana
02/16/2010
Our thought and prayers are with the entire Gruber family.
May God bless you all. Stacie was a great Mom, friend, and cousin.
She is missed by everyone who knew her. Our deepest
sympathy to you all.
Shari (Craigmile) Nesbitt
02/16/2010
My thoughts are with you in this time of grief. No words are adequate to take the hurt away. May God be with you.
Shari
JULIE REYNOLDS
02/16/2010
DEAR DICK AND FAMILY,
WE ARE SO SAD TO HEAR ABOUT STACIE. OUR THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS ARE WITH YOU ALL.IF YOU NEED ANYTHING PLEASE LET US KNOW. GOD BLESS.
Cindy Jergens
02/16/2010
To all Gruber family members----My deepest symapthies to all of you. My memories of Stacie are numerous. She will be missed but her memory will live on in your hearts. I'm thinking of all of you!
Cindy
Judy (Schwake) Shimon
02/16/2010
Even in this time of sadness, may warm memories bring a smile.
Thinking of you!
Courtney Hamilton
02/15/2010
Hey there Gruber family, thinking of you constantly and praying for your family. Stacie will be greatly missed by many. Thoughts and prayers~Courtney
Yvette (Kerns) Bardole
02/15/2010
I was so shocked and saddened to hear the news about Stacie. I will be lifting your family and especially her young daughter up in my prayers. God Bless!