Donald E. Stokes, 65, of Falls City, NE, passed away February 20, 2015 at Falls City. He was born October 4, 1949 at Falls City to the late Ervin and Gladys (Constantine) Stokes.

On April 8, 2011 he married Rosalie Nissen Picton at Falls City.

Don was raised at Falls City and following his schooling he worked on the family farm and for other farmers. He then worked at Sunset Campers and then Frontier Homes. He then returned to farming and worked for Stalder Cattle Company and then for David Sickel until he became employed at Indian State Cave Park. He worked in Texas for three years for Hill Trucking Company. He worked locally for the soil conservation for two years and Falls City Vault Company. He was a member of Good News Assembly of God Church.

Don is survived by his wife, Rosalie of Falls City, step-children, Christopher Ivey of Falls City, Megan Ivey of Shubert, NE, brother, Harlan and his wife Eula of Sabetha, KS, sister, Karen Simon and her husband Raymond of Falls City, step-grandchildren, Anthony Metzger, Ali Rose Ivey, Chrstiannon Ivey and a step-great-grandson, Alex Ivey. He was preceded in death by his parents and a brother, Edwin.

His funeral will be held on Wednesday, February 25, 2015 at 10:30 AM at Good News Assembly of God Church with Pastor Tim Boatright officiating. Interment will be in Rulo Cemetery.

The family will receive friends on Tuesday from 7-8:00 PM at Dorr and Clark Funeral Home