Merletta Johnson
Born on May 21, 1975. Passed away on November 2, 2023. A great mother, a loving friend, and a beautiful soul. We loved her and she will be deeply missed by her friends, family, and everyone she impacted. Merletta Johnson is survived by her children: Daunte Johnson, Curtis Johnson, and Sarah Johnson; her husband Curtis Johnson; and relatives: Markeisha Ensley, Chaka Witherspoon, Allison Booker, Kerra Russell (Nicky), Barb Waymire; and many more relatives in Michigan and Kansas City. A private family service was held in her honor. 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 Winfield Jeambey
Born on December 1, 1931. Passed away on October 27, 2023. 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.
Sharon Sue Jewitt
Sharon Jewitt was born May 7, 1945 to Gerald & Virginia Lienberger in Beloit Kansas. She passed away on October 6, 2023 in Hebron Nebraska, surrounded by her family. Sharon was married to Robert Packer and in this marriage, they had 4 children. They lived in Wilber, Nebraska. After this marriage ended in divorce, Sharon moved to Friend and married John Jewitt. Sharon worked at Petersons, Square D, Farmland, had her own cleaning business, and a leasing agent. Sharon and John spent many years traveling in their camper across the United States and Canada. Sharon resided in Lincoln following their travels and made many friends. In July of 2023 Sharon moved to Assisted Living in Hebron, NE to be closer to family. In her spare time, she enjoyed her flower gardens when she lived in Friend, dabbling in painting, a wonderful cook and an avid seamstress. Sharon also enjoyed hosting holiday get togethers with her family, making baby blankets for her grandchildren and great grand -children. Sharon is survived by her daughter Tammy & John Noojin, of Deshler, NE daughter Penny & Loren Thompson, of Wilber, NE daughter Christina & Dale Reece of Hebron and son Robert “David” & Tammy Packer of Wilber. Sharon had 15 grandchildren and 28 great grandchildren. And her good friend Tom Eilers of Lincoln. She is proceeded in death by her late husband John, her brother Rex, her parents Gerald & Virginia, and infant brother David. A Celebration of Life will be held on October 28, 2023 at the Friend Country Club from 2:30-4:30. This is a catered event so no outside food will be accepted. Cards can be mailed to David Packer 1505 County Road 1600, Wilber, NE 68465 for those who are unable to attend. Memorials to the family in lieu of flowers. A private interment of John & Sharon Jewitt’s ashes will precede the Celebration of Life, Family will gather at 1:30 p.m. at Andrews Cemetery, 604 County Road E, Friend, NE for the interment. 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.
Carol Ann Roth (Dumpert) Johanson
Carol was born April 15, 1950 in Villisca, Iowa to Max G. and Bonnie L. (Gunderman) Roth. Carol graduated from Villisca High in 1968, then completed an degree at Peru State. Carol married John W. Dumpert July 15, 1977. Carol met Jeffery Johanson when they were co-workers at Fallbrook Super Saver. An only child, Carol had no kids but the hundreds she taught at school. No memorial service is planned at this time. To leave a condolence please use the form below.
She passed away August 2, 2023 at Nebraska Heart Hospital in Lincoln.
She had a long career as a school teacher in Exeter and other Nebraska locations.
They moved to Johnson Lake in 2007, then to Lincoln in 2010.
John died November 7, 2014.
They became a couple, and enjoyed fishing, baseball and traveling together.
They married May 5, 2022 in Loveland, Colorado.
She is survived by husband Jeff, cousins and in-laws.
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.
Mark Rustin Johnson
Mark Rustin Johnson, 62, passed away peacefully at the Monarch on July 19, 2023 just shy of his 63rd birthday. A celebration of life will be held at 10:30 am, Tuesday July 25that Messiah Lutheran Church, 1800 S 84th Street, Lincoln, NE 68506. Mark was born July 26, 1960 in Hastings, Nebraska to Glen and Judith (Sanford) Johnson. Mark moved with his family to Lincoln in 1962. He graduated from Lincoln Southeast High School in 1978. He attended Concordia College for one year before pursuing other career goals. Mark married Karen (Patocka) Johnson on September 5, 1981. They had two daughters; Korissa Larson (Travis), and Kayla Fitzgerald (Bryan). He was a devoted and loving husband, father and “Gpa.” Mark loved being a dad to his girls and watching them grow up. Mark found happiness in being with his three grandchildren; Hailey and Maxwell Larson, and Kaden Fitzgerald. He always arrived first to support them at their music concerts, Boy Scouts, or sporting events. Mark loved smoking meats and making incredible food for others. He enjoyed driving, sitting at Holmes Lake and listening to audiobooks while drinking Sonic Coke. He loved to tell stories about all his past experiences and accomplishments. One project he assisted with was arranging and building a home for a giveaway in support of the Make-a-Wish Foundation. Mark loved working, and many coworkers became friends. Mark cared deeply for those he loved, and always knew how to make people laugh. Mark was not someone you could easily forget if you met him. Mark had a strong faith and while he is greatly missed, we know God welcomed him with open arms, and he is with Jesus. Mark’s family include older brother Michael Johnson (Kelly), and younger sister Stacy Loucks (Larry). Sheri Zastrow, (Dave), Arizona. Nephews and nieces; Sean Johnson (Kaitlyn Skala), Grace Johnson (Taylor Birdwell), Payton Loucks (Jack Fynbu), Brad Zastrow, Kelly Ciric, and Tim Zastrow. Mark was preceded in death by his grandparents, John and Marie Johnson, and Gerald and Dorothy Sanford. Uncle Larry Sanford and Aunt Barb Smith; cousins, Greg Johnson, and Todd Ruhter, parents-in-law Gerald and Carol Patocka, brother-in-law David, and sister-in-law, Susan. Memorial tributes may be directed to Mark Johnson’s family to assist with expenses. 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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