Helmuth Gerald Maul, 88, of Kearney, NE, formerly of Grand Island, NE, died Sunday, December 5, 2021, at CHI Health Good Samaritan in Kearney. Private family services will be at a later date. You are encouraged to sign Helmuth's guest book at www.curranfuneralchapel.com under his obituary. Curran Funeral Chapel is assisting the family. Helmuth was born March 24, 1933, at Menno, South Dakota, the son of John & Roseolia (Grosz) Maul. Helmuth grew up and received his education in Yankton, SD graduating from Yankton High School in 1952. He entered the Army on June 11, 1953, serving until his honorable discharge on May 2, 1955. He married Margaret Schramm on October 1, 1960, at Yankton, SD. The couple moved to Grand Island in May of 1961, where Helmuth was employed at New Moon Homes – Redman Industries as a production worker. In 1966 he began working at New Holland, retiring after 20 years of service. Mrs. Maul died April 20, 1998. Helmuth was a member of Messiah Lutheran Church and enjoyed Nebraska football, traveling, and gardening. Memorials are suggested to the family's choice. Survivors of his immediate family include a Son & Daughter-in-law: Doug & Karmin Maul of Grand Island, NE A Daughter & Son-in-law: Renee & Chuck Wilkins of Rio Rancho, New Mexico Others who will cherish his memory are: grandchildren, Keith, Shauna, Maddie, John, Melissa & Jack, Kurt, great grandchildren, Jaxon, Jordy, and Jace. Helmuth is preceded in death by his wife, Margaret, brothers and sister-in-law, Richard Maul, Filmore (Virginia) Maul, sisters, Adeline Neuendorf, Mae Mutchelknaus. Private Family Memorial