Barbara Jean Martin
4/1/1942 – 10/11/2020 Loving daughter, sister, wife, mother, aunt, grandmother, and great-grandmother, Barbara Jean Martin of Lincoln, NE passed away early Sunday morning, October 11, 2020 at the age of 78 at Bryan Medical Center. Barb was born April 1, 1942 to Martha Ozena Reynolds – Brooks and Carl Frank Brooks in Marmaduke, Arkansas. She was preceded in death by her parents and her beloved husband, Darrell Martin, August 22nd, 2020. She is survived by brothers, Danny Brooks; and Rodney Brooks; sister, Brenda Brooks; son, Kenneth Howard; daughters, Kelly Howard; and Kaela Howard; several nieces and nephews; grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Barb worked in optics for 30 years and even long after retiring, she continued to work for Lincoln Public Schools. She was hard working, loved her family, was always happy to spend time with her great grandchildren, enjoyed making crafts and attending craft shows, and always enjoyed doing the daily cross word puzzle. She was so ecstatic over the holidays that her face lit up with every decoration that she put out. Barb lit up the room with her enlightened spirit and playful sense of humor. At her request, no service will be held. Celebration of life at a later date. God saw she was getting tired With tearful hearts A golden heart stopped beating, To leave a condolence please use the form below.
and the cure was not to be.
So He put his arms around her and
whispered, “Come with me.”
we watched her fade away.
Although we loved her dearly,
we could not make her stay.
hard working hands laid to rest.
God broke our hearts to prove to us, he only takes the best.
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.
Jeffrey Adam McCave
Jeffrey Adam McCave passed away on Saturday, September 5, 2020, after a brief battle with an aggressive form of myeloma cancer. He was 51. Jeffrey was born on February 19, 1969, in Lincoln, Nebraska. He was strong and brave throughout his entire battle. Jeffrey is survived by his son, Nevin Murphy, his father, John McCave, Sr., his brother and sister-in-law, Darrell and Charlotte McCave; his brother, John McCave, Jr., his brother James McCave and sister-in-law Jennifer Bear Eagle, aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews. He was predeceased in death by his mother, Patricia LaPoint, and his grandparents. A Celebration of Life service will be held at a later date. Memorial donations may be made to 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.
Darrell Lanny Martin
From Lincoln, Nebraska. In loving memory Darrell Martin 1942-2020. He is survived by his wife Barb; three stepchildren Ken, Kelly, Kaela; two brothers; nieces; nephews; numerous grandchildren; and great grandchildren. No services. Memorial at a later date. 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.
Donald “Don” Lloyd Marti
Donald Lloyd Marti (May 14,1931- August 19,2020) Donald Lloyd Marti passed away on August 19 in Lincoln. He is survived by wife Karolyn Kagan Marti, daughter Marcelyn Marti-Rogers (Charles) of Omaha, son Curtis Marti (Stacy) of Tulsa, Oklahoma; and grandchildren: Mallory (Edward Boone), Gavin and Renatta Rogers and Max, Adia, Sophia and Mitchell Marti; brother-in-law Doug Kagan. He was a proud graduate of The Culver Military Academy class of 1949. He did his undergraduate work at UNL and received his Juris Doctor at UNL College of Law 1959. Donald was a member of Phi Delta Phi Legal Fraternity, and was lifetime member of the Nebraska Bar Association. He was a partner in the Lincoln law firm of Marti, O’Gara, Dalton, Bruckner and Keating. He was a member of the Nebraska Board of Abstractors and Examiners appointed by Governor Tiemann. Donald served in the United States Army Ordinance Corps with the rank of First Lieutenant, honorably discharged in 1955. No service at this time. To leave a condolence please use the form below.
He was preceded in death by parents Lloyd (former Lincoln mayor) and Fern Marti, stepmother Elizabeth Marti and brother, Douglas Marti.
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.
Michael Raymond Mitchell
Michael R. “Mike” Mitchell , the son of Maurice and Jayne Mitchell, was born in Concordia, Kansas and passed away on July 28, 2020 in Lincoln, NE at the age of 68 yrs. Mike grew up on the family farm in rural Republic County Kansas attending Country School, Belleville and later Chester Hubbell High School graduating in 1969. He had a kind soul with a strong faith, a fierce competitor active in 4-H, loved playing football, basketball and track. Mike practiced as a pharmacist prior to experiencing debilitating health issues. Mike maintained a home in Chester enjoying the trade of antiques and attending auctions (where his nickname became “Doc”). Mike always enjoyed following sports, playing cards, fishing and bringing a smile to those around him. Mike was very proud of his two daughters and his grandchildren. Mike was preceded in death by his parents, Maurice and Jayne. Mike is survived by daughters, Shaye (Jacob) Charbonneau, Allison Hill, granddaughters Jaycee, Kinzee Charbonneau, grandsons, Casen, Corbin Charbonneau, brother, Mark Mitchell (Deb Ganz), sister, Marta (John) Frey, cousins, nieces and nephews. A private family interment will be held at a later date at the Chester City Cemetery, Chester, NE. Memorials may be given to the Chester Volunteer Fire Department. The family would like to express their gratitude and appreciation for the loving care given to Mike by the staff at Northview Independence House in Lincoln and the entire community of Chester and surrounding area for their endless support and compassion. To leave a condolence please use the form below.
Mike attended Kansas State University in Manhattan, the University of Nebraska in Lincoln and graduated from the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha receiving his License to practice Pharmacy in 1974.
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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