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Donald Blair Edwards

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On Saturday, April 20th, 2019, Donald B. Edwards passed away at age 91

Don was born on April 13th, 1928 in Kearney, NE. On June 6th, 1948, he married Gwendolyn Seed who preceded him in death in 2003. They raised two sons, James and Tom. He served in the U. S. Air Force.

The Edwards family moved to Beatrice, NE in 1959 and operated the local A&W Drive Inn for 15yrs.

Don is survived by sons James and Tom (Denise) Edwards, Grandchildren Alexis Edwards and spouse George Severson, Spencer (Sidney) Edwards and Great Grandson Jack T. Edwards.

Don’s remains will be placed next to Gwen’s in their Mausoleum at Lincoln Memorial Park on Friday April 26th at 3:30pm. A honor guard detail will be present.



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.

Ruthie Francis Evans

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From Lincoln, Nebraska

Born on April 20, 1943.

Passed away on April 16, 2019.

Graveside service pending.



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.

Sharon Rose Eisele

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On Palm Sunday, the 14th of April 2019, Sharon Rose (Alford) Eisele of Lincoln, Nebraska entered Eternal Life at the age of 84.

Sharon was born in Wahoo, Nebraska on the 19th of September 1934 to Kathleen Kearney and Stanley Wostrchill. Sharon was a graduate of Lincoln High School and became a cosmetologist.  She worked for Miller & Paine.  Sharon also became a paraprofessional-educator and worked in the Lincoln Public Schools.

On the 27th of March 1954 she married David Burton Eisele of Lincoln, Nebraska.  They raised three children; David, Denise, and Nicole.

Sharon was a loving wife, loving mother, loving grandmother, loving sister to all her siblings, and loved her dog Maggie.  Sharon loved her family, gardening, eating out, traveling, socializing, and Nebraska Football.  She loved swimming and laying out in the sun.  Everyone said she is such a sweet person.  She made every holiday special with her love for cooking and desire to provide cards and gifts.  She was about cards and gifts.

Sharon was preceded in death by her parents, her loving husband David Burton Eisele, and Maggie.  Sharon is survived by David and Laura Eisele, Denise and Nicholas Orick, Nicole Lynn Eisele, and granddaughters Renee Ashley Helmig and Amy Elizabeth Eisele.  Sharon is also survived by Lynn Ruedebusch, Wayne Alford, Nancy and Richard Morton, Anamarie Wostrchill and Terry Turney, and Edward and Kathy Wostrchill.  Sharon is also survived by Aloha and Jim Pink and high school classmate and lifelong friend Richard Egger.

Private family internment at Lincoln Memorial Park.  All family and friends are welcome to attend an Open House Celebration of Sharon’s life from 4:00 – 6:00 p.m. on Friday, the 19th of April 2019, at the home of David & Laura Eisele, 2421 South 75th Street, Lincoln Nebraska 68506.  Memorials to the family.



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.

Marvin Elmer Engel

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Marvin Elmer Engel was born December 22, 1924 in Revillo, South Dakota. He graduated with the Class of 1942 from Revillo High School and entered Army service in April of 1943 until his honorable discharge in January 1946.

Marvin was married to Shirley (Polzin) Engel on December 7, 1946.

Marvin is survived by daughters and sons-in-law, Nadeane and Tom Diede and Connie and Mike Williams, one son Blair; five grandchildren, Tanya Diede Bindernagel, Kristina Hood, Therese Diede, Steven Williams and Matthew Williams; three great-grandchildren, Michael, Macrina, and Sophia Bindernagel; one sister-in-law, Donna Magedanz and one brother-in-law and his wife, Claydon and Marion Polzin.

He was preceded in death by daughter Anita Hood; grandson, Benjamin Hood; parents, Elmer and Anna Engel; four sisters and brothers-in-law, Leila (Walter) Briesacher, Lucille (Lester) Gearman, Irna (Bill) Stark, and Dorothy (Otto) Benes, and one brother and sister-in-law, Clarence (Dorothy) Engel.

Memorial Service Saturday, September 8, 2018 at 3 p.m. in the Heritage Room, Collegeview Seventh-day Adventist Church, 4801 Prescott Avenue, Lincoln, NE.



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.

Dean Allen Edwards

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Passed away on July 26, 2017

Age 84

From Lincoln, Nebraska

Born on March 18, 1933

Cremation. No visitation. Celebration of Life Service on Friday, August 11, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Luke United Methodist Church, 1621 Superior Street in Lincoln.

Survivors include his wife Phyllis and three daughters.