Rita Kay Beins
Rita Kay Beins, 70, of Lincoln, NE, sadly left us on 5/24/2024 due to an automobile accident. She leaves behind husband Ed Beins, children Sara Callies, Jon Beins & Jenny Beins, Mike Beins & Jamie Beins and grandchildren Trevyn Beins, Noah Beins & Zaedyn Beins. A service will be held in her honor at 10:30 AM on June 15th, 2024 at Emmanuel Lutheran Church in York, NE. To leave a condolence please use 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.
Robert A. Bender
Robert A. Bender died late May 24 or early May 25 from multiple illnesses. He was 45 years old and had been ill for several months. Rob worked for the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services as an information technology help desk consultant. He had worked in a similar capacity for NTT Data. Many who knew him thought of him as a gentle giant. Although he was 6-feet-8 and over 300 pounds, he was soft spoken and friendly. Rob was a science fiction fan and ardently followed Star Wars and Star Trek movies and TV series. He also enjoyed computer gaming. He graduated from Southeast High School in 1997 and received an associate’s degree from Southeast Community College in 2014. Rob is survived by his parents, Valerie A. and John R. Bender of Lincoln. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations to the American Diabetes Association. To leave a condolence please use 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.
Donna Joyce Barret
Born on December 27, 1942. Passed away on May 11, 2024. No service information at this time. To leave a condolence please use 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.
John Paul Berry
Born on July 16, 1947. Passed away on May 7, 2024. No service information at this time. To leave a condolence please use 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.
Bernard O. Bryan Jr. “Bernie”
Bernard O Bryan Jr. “Bernie” was a hardworking, car enthusiast, determined, well liked man, loving husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend. Born January 23rd, 1959. Age 65, Lifelong resident of Lincoln, NE. Bernie grew up tough, was in/out of foster care at an early age. He learned early in life how to work on cars, was a good mechanic, but found his work-trade in Welding. Former Capital Steel Welder/ Fabricator for many years, proceeded to take his skills to Cleaver Brooks as a Boilermaker. He credited an impressive 34 years at Cleaver. He was a great husband, father, grandfather, and best friend to many people. Full of orneriness and sarcasm, was very determined to make a difference in the lives he impacted, many lifelong friendships he made. Bernie shared the same passion “Dirt Track Racing” with his late wife: Rhonda Scdoris (Bryan). Together they Co-Founded Kids Night at Eagle Raceway. He Drove Stockcars and Sprint Cars for many years and then passed that same tradition to his son. He loved holidays and spending time with family and friends, adored his grandchildren. Enjoyed being a role model and became closer to those that were less fortunate in life and was the give your shirt off my back type of guy. He will be most remembered for his huge heart and warm smile. Bernie was a heart valve donor recipient and returned the giving favor as being an organ/tissue donor to honor those who saved him. His best advice was always “Work hard and you can achieve anything you want in life, don’t stop chasing your dreams.” He is survived by his Son and Daughter in Law: Nick and Ashley Bryan, Daughter: Jamie Crouse, Sisters: Florence Stone & Carol Hoskins, Brothers: Jerry Bryan & Eddie Bryan. Granddaughters: Tailynn, Madisynn & Kendallynn. Grandson: Brexton and many others beloved as his own. He is Preceded in death by his Wife: Rhonda, Parents: Bernard Sr. and Florence Bryan, Sister: Nancy Bayless A Celebration of Life will be held at St Luke United Methodist Church, 1621 Superior Street, Lincoln, NE 68521. May 18th, 2024, at 12:00 PM. Flowers, Memorials, and Donations: To Care of the Family. To leave a condolence please use 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.
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