Maurice G. Haug, 76, of Axtell, died on March 8, 2012 at Life Care Center in Seneca, where he had been a patient for a short time.
Maurice was born southwest of St. Benedict, Kansas on October 19, 1935, the only child of George H. and Minnie Stallbaumer Haug. He attended St. Mary’s School.
Maurice was a truck driver who did a lot of over the road trucking before his retirement; he also sold Watkins products. Maurice enjoyed listening to the radio; he especially loved listening to polka music and hearing the local news. He was an avid reader who took pleasure in traveling and learning about new places. 
He is survived by his Aunt Helen Stallbaumer of Seneca and many cousins.
He was preceded in death by his parents, George on October 9, 1940 and Minnie Clara on September 18, 1984.
Rosaries will be 2 and 7 P.M. on Sunday, March 11th, at the Lauer Funeral Home in Seneca. The Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11:00 A.M., on Monday, March 12th at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in St. Benedict.  He will be buried next to his parents, in St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery.
Memorials are for St. Mary’s Cemetery sent in care of the family. www.lauerfuneralhome.com