Pearl Ruby Brindley
From Lincoln, Nebraska Born on August 20, 1927. Went home to be with her Lord June 19, 2020. Service in the future.
Funeral Home assisting is Aspen Mortuary, 4822 Cleveland Avenue, Lincoln, NE 68504. To view an on-line obituary or email condolences please visit Aspen Mortuary’s website at www.aspenaftercare.com.
Ivan E. Boettner
Ivan Boettner was born in Bennet, Nebraska February 10th, 1931 to Earnest and Bernice (Holland) Boettner and passed quietly into rest May 4, 2020 in Lincoln, Nebraska. Ivan married Doris Jean Nelson on July 28, 1951. They resided in Alvo, Nebraska for 63 years until moving to Lincoln in 2016. Doris and Ivan were blessed with 5 children, 15 grandchildren, and 35 great grandchildren. Ivan cared for and supported them all. A Korean War veteran, Ivan started his civilian career with the Burlington Northern railroad, after which he became the Water Superintendent for Alvo, also working closely with area farmers as a semi driver, tractor driver, mechanic, and general consultant about everything mechanical and some things that weren’t. Holding his military service close to his heart, Ivan participated in an honor flight May 2019 to Washington DC & toured the memorials, especially the Korean Memorial. A true jack of all trades, Ivan was indeed one of a kind. His version of multi-talented experience is rare, and places his memory at the forefront of the thoughts of all who knew him. Ivan is survived by his wife, Doris, daughters Gail (Brad) Swiggart, Deb (Bill) Swanson, Patti Boettner, and Pam (Kim) Poole; grandchildren Kelli (Brent) Cherep, Tara (Nick) Dice, Garrett Swiggart, Heather Wheeldon, Clover (John) Campbell, step grandson-Michael (Kaz) Swanson, Dustin (Liz) Boettner, Jen Lutz, Lindsay Anderson, Jason Hyatt, Chandra (Jesus) Vazquez, Brandon Boettner, Theo (Amy) Poole, Stephanie Poole & Dan Miller & Nat (John Chvatal-Poole) Poole-Chvatal and 35 great-grandchildren. Ivan was preceded in death by parents, a son Douglas, a brother Clyde, a sister Dorothy & her husband Bob Brehm, and a nephew Michael Brehm. Services pending. Memorials to family for future designations. For condolences, please use the form below. May he rest in peace.
Funeral Home assisting is Aspen Mortuary, 4822 Cleveland Avenue, Lincoln, NE 68504. To view an on-line obituary or email condolences please visit Aspen Mortuary’s website at www.aspenaftercare.com.
Linda Kay Butcher
Linda K. Butcher, 59, of Lincoln, passed from this life on April 24, 2020. She was born in Lincoln and was the youngest of three children to Rolland and Dorothy (Flau) Tubman. She earned her bachelor’s degree in horticulture from the University of Nebraska. Linda was employed with Southeast Community College in the financial aid office. Throughout her career, she assisted countless students receive financial aid to attend college. In addition to her commitment to her career, Linda volunteered for numerous organizations, focusing on horticulture and agriculture. She enjoyed traveling, especially to financial aid conferences across the country where she made many friends. Linda was also an active member of Christ United Methodist Church. Linda leaves behind her daughter Jessica Butcher, her son Andrew and his wife Stephanie Butcher, her beloved grandchildren Jack and Natalie, as well as her sister Patricia and brother-in-law Darrell Wissink, and several nieces and nephews, all of Lincoln. She was predeceased by her parents, as well as her brother David and sister-in-law Patricia Tubman. Service in the future. Donations in Linda’s memory may be made to Hearts United for Animals, of Auburn Nebraska. To donate online, please visit www.hua.org or mail donations to Hearts United for Animals, PO BOX 286, Auburn, NE 68305. Fill out the form below for condolences.
Funeral Home assisting is Aspen Mortuary, 4822 Cleveland Avenue, Lincoln, NE 68504. To view an on-line obituary or email condolences please visit Aspen Mortuary’s website at www.aspenaftercare.com.
“Kory” Koryn D Bishop
From Lincoln, Nebraska Born on July 2, 1968. Passed away on April 22, 2020. No service. For condolences, please fill out the form below.
Funeral Home assisting is Aspen Mortuary, 4822 Cleveland Avenue, Lincoln, NE 68504. To view an on-line obituary or email condolences please visit Aspen Mortuary’s website at www.aspenaftercare.com.
Paul Robert Boehner
December 18, 1925 – February 28, 2020 Paul R. Boehner, 94, passed away February 28, 2020. Born in Philadelphia, PA, Paul joined the Marines at 17 and served in WWII as a radar operator on Okinawa and Tori Shima. After finishing his bachelor’s degree at Penn State, Paul taught at public schools for 35 years, and was a Lincoln Junior High science teacher for 22 years in Cottage Grove, Oregon; known for weekly labs and field trips for his CONECO class (Conservation and Ecology). He was also active in the teacher’s union and other educational organizations. Eagle Scout honoree, Paul served as scoutmaster for several troops for over 20 years. Combining his passion for nature and education, Paul worked diligently to help save a remnant of old growth forests from logging to use for education and research, called Boehner Woods (www.forestweb-cg.org/saving-boehner-woods), where he had taken students and near where he completed his Master’s degree research project. He wrote and published songs including a musical, “Yellowstone”, a tribute to where he worked many summers in his youth. He lived 56 years in Cottage Grove. Paul was preceded in death (by only 5 months) by his beloved wife of 40 years, Frances (Bassett) Boehner, also a local teacher and comrade-in-arms for charitable giving and caring for all living things. Paul met his first wife, Katherine (Griffus) Boehner (deceased) when they worked at Yellowstone NP during the summers, and raised four children together: Paula (deceased), Peggy, Guy and Patricia. Paul is survived by daughter Peggy Boehner (Robert) and grandchildren Shelby and Kodi (Mike) and great-grandchildren Christian and Charlotte; son Guy Boehner; and daughter Patricia (Bahman, deceased, and partner Mark) and grandchildren Ashkon and Ryan. Paul’s step-children are Lyn (Val deceased, grandchildren Vanessa and Gabriel); Jagat Joti Singh (Kartar Kaur); and Nancy (Coghan). His extended family are spread throughout the United States. Paul and Fran’s remaining rescued felines are Penelope, Whiskers, and Ashley Wilkes. A memorial is being planned for a future date. For condolences, please fill out the form below. The family welcomes donations to Forest Web as an expression of sympathy instead of flowers. [Forest Web, P.O. Box 1026, Cottage Grove, OR 97424 or at www.forestweb-cg.org/donate.]
Funeral Home assisting is Aspen Mortuary, 4822 Cleveland Avenue, Lincoln, NE 68504. To view an on-line obituary or email condolences please visit Aspen Mortuary’s website at www.aspenaftercare.com.
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