Stanley W. Heinecke

Stanley William Heinecke, of Akeley, Minnesota, passed away on Thursday, September 24th, 2020, at the age of 69. After several months of declining health, Stan died at home with his beloved wife Debbie and nephew Kelly by his side. 

Stan was born in Grand Rapids MN on June 27, 1951, to father Lyle Heinecke and mother Dorothy Dirkswager.  

In his pastime Stan enjoyed riding on his ranger, 4-wheeler, watching old westerns, bird/deer watching, farming and most of all he loved his tractors and tractor pulling. Stan always looked forward to the time he spent with his grandsons.

Stan was preceded in death by his son Stanley Heinecke, parents Lyle Heinecke and Dorothy Dirkswager, by his brothers: Sam Heinecke, Marshall Dirkswager, sister Cindy Craig and his father in law Bernard Wosika. 

Stanley is survived by his wife Deborah Heinecke; children Barbara Heinecke-Williams (Kentrell), Patty Larson and Jeremy Heinecke (Ashley); grandchildren Zachary Haugen (Shiloh), Dylan Heinecke, Kentrell Williams Jr, Kaden Williams and Braxton Heinecke and many other family and friends. 

A celebration of life will be planned in the spring for Stan, for all to attend. 

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