Seward resident Don Darrel Kauk, 72, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2022, at his home in Seward.
Don was born July 27, 1950, in Hastings, to Don and Darlene (Alberding) Kauk. He received his education at Sutton High School, graduating in 1969. He furthered his education at Nebraska Technical College in Milford, receiving his Associates Degree in Architectural Drafting. Don was employed with Overhead Door in Grand Island, and was also in retail in Grand Island .He was baptized Nov. 20, 1964, at his parents’ home.
Don was a member of the South-Central Corvette Club in Grand Island. He loved classic cars and going to car shows. He also enjoyed getting together with friends and having breakfast.
Don is survived by his daughters, Michelle and husband Joe Pallat of Seward and Stephanie and husband Nate Lauenstein of Elkhorn; granddaughters, Alexis and Danielle Pallat of Seward; brother, Dennis Kauk of Clay Center; brothers and sisters-in-law, Doug and Delores Kauk of Harvard, and Delane and Lori Kauk of Lincoln; and sister and brother-in-law, Diane and Kenneth Sams of Lincoln.
He was preceded in death by his parents and brother-in-law, Robert Lockling.
The funeral service was Dec. 27 at the Federated Church in Sutton with interment at the Sutton Cemetery. Memorial contributions are suggested to the family to be designated later. Arrangements by Sutton Memorial Chapel.
