Albert Temaat

Albert L. Temaat, 80, of Oakley, died Friday, April 1, 2016 at Logan County Hospital, Oakley. He was born February 25, 1936, in Oakley, KS to John B. and Julia (Grasser) Temaat. He graduated from Oakley High School in 1955 and then served in the United States Army from 1955 – 1957. On June 1, 1959, he married Valeria Mannebach, in Seguin, KS. Al was a general contractor for 50 years. His legacy still stands in Oakley and the surrounding area where he built a large number of homes. His love for Christ and love for his family were apparent in his daily actions. He was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Oakley and a 3rd and 4th degree member of the Knights of Columbus. Al served on the St. Joseph School Council and also the Oakley City Council.

He was preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Robert and William and sister Bertha Lee.

Al is survived by his wife, Val; children, Brenda Temaat, Becky (Jim) Hulse, Julie (Roy) Tower, Janell Temaat, Audrey Temaat and Brad Temaat; grandchildren, Cassy, Jay, Grace, and Josh Temaat, Clayton Temaat, Austin and Amber Tower; brother, Paul Temaat; sisters, Mary Ann Porter and Lu Ewing and sister-in-law’s, Joan Temaat and Phyllis Temaat.

Visitation will be from 4-8:00 p.m. Sunday, April 3, 2016 at Baalmann Mortuary, Oakley with Vigil service starting at 7:00 p.m. Funeral Mass will be 10:00 a.m. Monday, April 4, 2016 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Oakley with burial to follow in the church cemetery. Memorials are suggested to St. Joseph Catholic Church or St. Joseph Catholic School in care of Baalmann Mortuary, PO Box 204, Oakley, KS 67748. Online condolences: www.baalmannmortuary.com