Stacy Lee Godel, 59 of Crete, passed away April 25, 2025.
Stacy was born Sept. 7, 1965, in Corpus Christi, Texas, to George and Judy Godel. He attended school in Stanton, graduating from there in 1983. After high school, he entered the National Guard in Fort Benning, Georgia. Married Sept. 30, 1995, he helped his wife raise four children. Upon moving to Crete with his family, he worked at Americold Logistics in the blast freezer where he was known for his willingness to help others and his friendly manner.
In his spare time he enjoyed camping, fishing, hunting and woodworking, barbeques with friends and family and spending time with his grandchildren and dogs.
Stacy is survived by his wife, Lori; the two sons he chose to be a father to, Dustin (wife Jessica) Gustafson and Kyle Gustafson; his daughters, Destinee Godel, Karisma Tomlin and Kristal Price-Hill. He also has six grandchildren, Hayden, Sidney, Adia, Ahniyah, Matthias and Remadii. He is preceded in death by his father, George Godel and grandson, Kheondrae Godel.
Viewing will begin at 9 a.m. with funeral services at 11 a.m. on Friday, May 2, at Butherus, Maser and Love funeral home, 4040 A Street, Lincoln. A short luncheon will follow. Memorial contributions are suggested to the American Liver Foundation.
