Jacob was an amazing uncle and loved his nephew more than anything. He enjoyed hunting and motorcycles, and was known as a "music enthusiast" and an 'on-the-spot' comedian. He spent a great deal of time with his family and friends.
Survivors:
Parents - Gail & Shelly Stollberg of Scribner
Sister - Amber and husband Trevor Leinart of Scribner
Brother - Joshua Stollberg of Scribner
Nephew - Christian Leinart of Scribner
Grandmother - Darlene Stollberg of Scribner
Special Friend - Jessica Bates of Hooper
many aunts, uncles and cousins
Jacob was preceded in death by his grandparents Arnold and Mildred Daberkow, Ralph Junior Stollberg.
The funeral will be 10:00 A.M. Monday March 22 at St. Peter's Lutheran Church in Scribner. The Rev. Bruce Schut will officiate. Burial will follow in the Scribner Cemetery. Memorials are suggested to the Scribner Library or donor's choice. Visitation will be on Sunday from 3pm to 8pm with a prayer service at 7pm all at St. Peter's Lutheran Church in Scribner. Visitation will continue on Monday 1 hour before the service at the church.
Online guestbook at www.hooper-scribner.com
Ludvigsen's Scribner Funeral Chapel is in charge of arrangements.
Condolences(57)
Anthony C Kratke
KANSAS CITY, MO Tuesday, March 30, 2010 Gail, Shelly, Amber and family and Josh, I have not stopped thinking and praying for you during this time of sorrow. I am going to miss Jake and am very sorry for your loss.Mike,Kela and Shelby English
Fremont, NE Wednesday, March 24, 2010 We are truley sorry to hear about Jacob. I have heard many good things about him, he was a wounderful guy. u all are in our hearts,thoughts and prayers..take care and GOD BLESS YOU ALL..Brian and Janet Busse
St. Paul, NE Wednesday, March 24, 2010 Gail, Shelly, Josh, Amanda and Family We are so sorry to hear about Jake. I remember him as being such a happy "kid", who always had a smile on his face and did what he could to make others smile, too. I can remember him as a toddler "taking care" of Holly, and continued to do so until the day we left. He was a great kid, and will be missed by many. Please know that your family is in our thoughts and prayers, and take comfort in knowing that he is in a much better place where there is no sadness and no pain. He is with his Holy Father now, and will be watching down on you............. Brian, Janet, Holly, Valaree, and NicklausElaine and Lowell Wegner
Aitkin, Mn Tuesday, March 23, 2010 We are thinking of you and praying for you. He will live in your heart, in your memories and in the way you see the world. Our deepest sympathies. Lowell and ElaineDonna Colson
West Point, NE Tuesday, March 23, 2010 It's been years since we have seen one another or talked Shelley and I never had the opportunity to meet Jake but just knowing you, I can only imagine what a great son he was and how much he was loved and will be missed. I am truly sorry for your family's loss and cannot even imagine what you are going through. My thoughts and prayers are with you. DonnaIsaac
Oakland, NE Tuesday, March 23, 2010 Ive known Jake for a few years through his older brother Josh. Jake was a good kid to be around and always made you laugh. My thoughts and prayers go out to his family. He will never be forgotten. R.I.P. Buddy! Everyone loves you!Wade, DiAnne and Eric Blake
Oakland, NE Monday, March 22, 2010 So sorry to hear of your loss. Our sons played sports together and we always enjoyed watching Jake play basketball with his cool demeanor. Take care and God Bless!Sally Hiebenthal
Herman, Ne Monday, March 22, 2010 Shelly and Gail, Sorry to hear of your loss. I know it doesn't seem like it now, but the Lord is with you. He will help you through the rough times. The good memories will fill the empty spots soon. Let friends and family give you the hugs you will need.Lori Carlson
Fremont, NE Monday, March 22, 2010 Gail, Shelly and family, I am so sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you at this very difficult time. I really enjoyed Jake when I was a para; he was a pleasure to be around. He left happy memories in the hearts of many. He will be deeply missed. LoriLori Carlson
Fremont, NE Monday, March 22, 2010Lyle K Hardesty
Snyder, NE Monday, March 22, 2010 Words cannot express the deepest sympathy I feel for you.Lindsay Smeal
Herman, Ne Monday, March 22, 2010 My thoughts and prayers are with you and the family. I am deeply sorry for your loss. He'll be in our hearts forever.Gayle Lorenz
Fremont, Ne Monday, March 22, 2010 My heart goes out to you, Shelly, Gail and family. Jake was a terrific young man. I will never forget the football games where we rooted Jake and Andrew out on the field their freshman year. Jake was a great friend to Andrew, a great athlete and just over all a stand up kid!!! He will always be in our hearts and so will all of you. Our prayers are with you always.Jules (Breitkreutz) Spickelmier
Lincoln, NE Sunday, March 21, 2010 Shelly, Gail & family, My heart just broke when I heard of your sudden loss. I first remembered when we were at the Daberkow reunion & 3 of us were pregnant at the same time, you, Beth, & I. Then I thought of how much you must be going through with the loss of your baby. It is unimaginable. Then I thought of what joy he must be experiencing being in heaven with Our Lord & Savior Jesus Christ. I hope that knowing that he is in heaven with God & with his grandparents will help to bring you comfort. You all will be in my thoughts & prayers. Jules , Dennis, Will, & AnnastazyaKiley
Hooper, NE Sunday, March 21, 2010 I didnt really know Jake very much, but he was a great guy to be around, and he made my sister Haley really happy. He will be deeply missed by everyone. -Kiley & PeytonByron & Lorraine Horst
Norfolk, NE Sunday, March 21, 2010 Gail, Shelly and family Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you. Although we may never know or understand God's plan, our faith in him needs to remain strong. May that faith and the love you share for each other and Jake keep you strong. Byron and LorraineCheryl and Stan Schultz
Beemer, NE Sunday, March 21, 2010 Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you at this difficult time.Norma Gauthier
Grand Island, NE Saturday, March 20, 2010 My heart aches for you. Know that God holds each of you in the palm of His hand. With love and sympathy.Linda and Wayne Poppe
Chattanooga, TN Sunday, March 21, 2010 To all: Wayne and I really enjoyed getting to know Jake in the last few years' of visits and your trip down here last fall. He was such a neat and joyous young man to be around. Our deepest sympathy and thoughts are with you. We wish we could be there with you. We will miss seeing him. Linda and WayneKayla Marfisi
Hooper, NE Saturday, March 20, 2010 I didn't know Jake for very long, but I knew from the moment I met him, that he was firey, funny, and ready to take on the world. He was creative and liked to express himself with his unique style and carefree attitude. Though I only knew him for a short while, Jake impacted my life. There is no doubt in my mind that he will be terribly missed.Ron & Dawn Cech
Howells, NE Saturday, March 20, 2010 Keep Jake in your hearts and remember the good times. Your angel is smiling down on your family and saying God had a plan for me . Keep your memories of Jake close and know that he always loves you. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.Linda Wegner
Omaha, Ne Saturday, March 20, 2010 To the Stollberg Family, Sorry to hear about Jake. May happy memories carry you through this sorrowful time. My thoughts and prayers are will all of you !!Amanda Schellenberg
Harriet, AR Saturday, March 20, 2010 Jacob was a great friend he always made me smile when I was down. Jacob will be in my family and my prays. He will be loved by my family and I and will never be forgotten. Just remember Jacob will be with all of us and will be looking down on us everyday! We all love Jacob dearly and was a great man! He was always there for everyone!Lynn & Jeannine Moeller
Hooper, NE Saturday, March 20, 2010 I got to know your family when I worked at the dental office in Hooper. My heart aches for all of you. Keeping you in our thoughts and prayers and extending deepest sympathy. Jeannine & Lynn MoellerSarah & Mike Reifenrath
Wynot, NE Friday, March 19, 2010 Shelly and Gail, my heart is broken for you. I wish I could take this all back and tomorrow everything would be okay. Words can't adequately describe anything. I'll truly miss Jake's smart-alek grin and easy-going personality. There will always be a whole in my heart that just can't be filled. Please lean on your strong faith and family and friends. We are here to support each other. I am so sorry you have to go through this. Please call anytime, ever, no matter what. God's peace, I love you very, very much, SarahRichard and Jean Ellermeier
Portland, OR Friday, March 19, 2010 We extend our sympathy and will keep you in our hearts.Ken & Celeste Armstrong and girls
Overland Park, KS Friday, March 19, 2010 One cannot imagine what you are going through at this time. Always remember Jake's smile and love for you all. Our thoughts and prayers go out to all of you during the trying times. Rely on your family, friends and faith to work through the future.Laura Enos
Fremont, NE Friday, March 19, 2010 Jake was a fun-loving, energetic, and comical young man that I will never forget. I thoroughly enjoyed teaching him during his freshman year. My thoughts and prayers are with Jake and his family.Robin Boling Petersen
lyons, ne Friday, March 19, 2010 Shelley, I am so sorry to hear about your loss. You and your family will be in my thoughts and prayers.Danny and Creeta Dahl
Scribner, NE Friday, March 19, 2010 I have the Rhythem Stick from bible school years ago in our living rm down here. All the kids signed it and took a turn beating/singing our way around the church. Guess who's name was staring at me when I heard- Jake's. I believe he is telling me/us that he is OK and loves us all.Barney and Barb Whatley
Fremont, NE Friday, March 19, 2010 My heart goes out to your family. Take comfort in knowing that you are not alone through this difficult time. Hold close and cherish the memories you have of Jake.Gary and Gail Elsasser
Oakland, NE Friday, March 19, 2010 Any loss of life is devastating, but especially so when it is the life of a young man that had so much ahead of him. Although we didn't know Jacob, we still want to express our heartfelt sympathies to your family. Our son Trent was deeply touched by this, as were his classmates at Oakland-Craig. May God give you his comfort at this difficult time. You are in our prayers.Linda and Randy Schafer
Scribner, NE Friday, March 19, 2010 Gail, Shelly and family, You are in our thoughts and prayers at this difficult time. Hold your memories close to your hearts and keep your faith strong.T Williams
, TX Friday, March 26, 2010 Offering my sincere condolences for the loss of your loved one. May you find comfort and hope in the Bible's promise, "Your dead ones will live. . . . They will rise up." --Isaiah 26:19. We are with you in looking forward to God's promise to undo the effects of death and even do away with death itself, as Revelation 21:3, 4 promises. What a wonderful hope is presented in God's Word. . . being able to live right here on earth in paradisaic conditions with our loved ones beside us. --Psalms 37:29. It is our hope that these scriptures along with the support of friends and family will comfort you during this time of loss.Bruce & Pat Ferguson
Scribner, NE Friday, March 19, 2010 We were so very sorry to hear the devastating news. One has more questions than they ever will have answers. Rely on your faith to get you through...one day at a time. Our prayers are with you all. May God comfort you. Bruce & Pat Ferguson & Family; Diana ViceSteve & Connie (Moeller) Rokuse
Oakland, NE Friday, March 19, 2010 Our deepest sympathies on your loss. Take comfort in knowing Ralph is looking after him.Shawn Clark
, Friday, March 19, 2010 Jake....I will miss your smiling face and wisecrackin' words..... Gail & Shelly....I am truly sorry. My thoughts are with you and your family.stanley & Joanne Marquardt
Apache Junction, AZ Friday, March 19, 2010 To Jakes family; Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time.Laura Hamata
Snyder, NE Friday, March 19, 2010 The family of Dylan Hamata would like to express our sincere condolences to the family. Jake was always a joy to be around and loved to smile and have fun. He will be greatly missed by anyone who knew him. He is now an angel in heaven looking down on us.Sherry Schellenberg
Scribner, Ne Friday, March 19, 2010 My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of sorrowCandy Timmerman
Randolph, NE Friday, March 19, 2010 Gail & Shelly and family. My thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time. My deepest sympathy for your loss. CandyJody Smeal
North Bend, NE Friday, March 19, 2010 My heart goes out to you and your family. I am so very sorry for your loss.Starla Ehrisman
West Point, NE Friday, March 19, 2010 Words cannot express my sympathies. I pray that God wraps his arms around you and that you look to him for comfort and PEACE. Starla EhrismanBob & Chris Meyer
SCRIBNER, NE Friday, March 19, 2010 To Jake's Family, Our deepest sympathies to everyone. Our thoughts & prayers are with all of you at this difficult time. Take care.Scott and Cathy Reeson
Fremont, Ne Friday, March 19, 2010 Gail, Shelly and family: Please know that you are in our thoughts and prayersMark and Barb Svec
West Point, Friday, March 19, 2010 Gail, Shelly and family, Our thoughts and prayers go out to you at this difficult time. Mark and Barb SvecLarry & Kelly Mills
Ashland, NE Friday, March 19, 2010 Gail, Shelly, Amber, Trevor & Josh - I can't imagine the hurt you are going through right now and I wish there was a way to lessen the pain. I keep remembering the smile that was on Jake's face every time we saw him. God must have a special plan for Jake in heaven - and chances are, it involves making others laugh and smile. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.Mark and Michelle Marfisi
Hooper, NE Friday, March 19, 2010 To Jake's Family We feel very fortunate to have gotten the chance to know Jake. He was a joy to be around and a lot of fun to talk to. He always had a smile on his face, and had a great sense of humor. He will be missed by all of us. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.Haley Marfisi
Hooper, NE Friday, March 19, 2010 Gail, Shelly, and Family, I am deeply saddend by the loss of Jake. He will forever hold a place in my heart... I will miss him dearly, and will hold on to all of the memories we have shared. My thoughts and prayers are with all of you during this difficult time. HaleySue (Breitkreutz) Hanzlik, John & Jessi Hanzlik
Wisner, NE Friday, March 19, 2010 We are so very sorry to hear of your sudden loss. Your family will be in our thoughts and prayers. Keep God close to you. His love will help you through this very trying time.Btad, Renee, Chase, and Brittney Utemark
West Point, NE Friday, March 19, 2010 Dear Stollberg family-- Our hearts are so saddened by the sudden and tragic loss of Jake. May God shower you with his love and may you remember all of the wonderful memories of Jake! He will be dearly missed by many!! All of our love!Chip and Cathy Wical
Columbus, NE Friday, March 19, 2010 Gail, Shelly and family: We are sorry to hear about your sudden loss. Our thoughts & prayers are with you during this difficult time. May you find peace in your wonderful memories of Jake. We know that you will have the love and support of your community. After living in Hooper and working in Scribner we have witnessed how everyone pulls together and becomes a family. Take care of each other and may God bless you and your family.Chip and Cathy Wical
Columbus, NE Friday, March 19, 2010 Gail, Shelly and familyDean & Lisa
, Friday, March 19, 2010 Gail & Shelly Jake was more than a hired hand. I miss him, I always will. He ment more to me than I can put into words. Deandaniel, angie, jerry, travis winkler
bartlett, ne Friday, March 19, 2010 WE WERE PART OF THE COMMUNITY OF SCRIBNER A YEAR AGO AND OUR BOYS DANIEL AND TRAVIS WINKLER WENT TO SCHOOL THERE. WE ARE SO SORRY TO HEAR ABOUT YOUR LOSS. OUR THOUGHT AND PRAYERS ARE WITH YOU ALL.Melissa Soukup
, Friday, March 19, 2010 Gail, Shelly, and family, My thoughts and prayers are with you at this time of sorrow. Jake was an amazing person. His smile could always light up a room. I always knew my sisters and I could count on Jake to make our summers at Scribner fun and entertaining. He will be missed greatly, but always remembered in our hearts. I know he'll always be looking over you and your family. My deepest sympathies for your loss.Mary Jacobs
Fremont, NE Friday, March 19, 2010 Thinking of you and sincerely hoping that time and warm memories will help to ease your sadness. My thoughts and prayers are with you at this most difficult time. I will miss seeing Jake's smile and hearing him say hello. I enjoyed having him in class. He will be missed by everyone.