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Archive for: Past

Jeffrey Adam McCave

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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.

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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.

Sandra Marie Frantz

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From Lincoln, Nebraska.

Born on June 15, 1948.

Passed away on September 7, 2020.

No service at this time.

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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.

Destiny B Hatcher

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From Silsbee, Texas.

Born on March 4, 2000.

Passed away on September 4, 2020.

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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.

Wendell Darrell Conover

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Wendell Darrell Conover age 80 of Lincoln, NE went home to be with Jesus on September 1, 2020 while at home after a long battle with Parkinson’s.

Wendell was born as he put it, “at a very early age”, August 23, 1940 to Wendell and Marian Conover at home in Ida County, IA.

He attended high school in Holstein, IA where he participated in football, basketball, track and 4-H.
Wendell earned his BS Degree in Social Studies and Physical Education at Morningside College in Sioux City, IA where he met and married his wife of 58 years, Marie Burdette. He taught and coached a couple of years in Missouri Valley, IA and then Blairsburg, IA. Wendell received his Master’s Degree in History from the University of Northern Colorado in Greeley.

He taught History, Drivers Education and coached in Sargent, NE for 10 years before becoming the first State Director for the Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) in I 978 where he served passionately for 26 years. He leaves behind a multitude of friends that he made along the way.

Wendell enjoyed spending time with his family, supporting his children and grandchildren in their goals and endeavors, hunting, fishing, and oh yah, don’t forget homemade ice cream and pie!

Wendell is survived by his wife Marie (Burdette) Conover, son Tim and Linda (Olsen) Conover, daughter Wendy Pete and grandchildren Brianne Conover, Ben Adams, Chris Adams, and Brandon Pete.

Brothers and sisters include Dorothy Johnston, Kay and Bill Major, Marion and Bonnie Conover, Kathy and Denny Grell and numerous nieces and nephews. Wendell is preceded in death by his parents Wendell and Marian Conover, sister Shirley Rickard and brother-in-law Johnny Johnston.

Funeral Service will be held Saturday September 12, 2020 at 2:00 pm at Faith Bible Church; 6201 S 84th St, Lincoln, NE 68516.

Memorials to Faith Bible Church and Nebraska Fellowship of Christian Athletes.

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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.

Susan Kaye Hays

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Susan “Sue” Kaye (Green) Hays

Age: 74

Residence: Lincoln, NE

Day and Date of Death:  Thursday, September 3, 2020

Place of death:  Home

Cause of death:  Cancer

Date of birth:  August 28, 1946

Place of birth:  Geneva, NE

Names of Parents:  Walter Green and Sophia Trautman proceeded her in death

Siblings: Michael Schleicher (proceeded her in death) and Linda Shaw

Employment:  Retired from Parker Hannifin

Enjoyment: Sue was an avid sports fan.  She played fast pitch softball for years.  Sue enjoyed watching all sports especially the Huskers.   Football was her favorite to watch and she watched all games, but would not miss a Husker or Dallas Cowboys game on television.  She never made it to a Dallas Cowboys game but watched several Big XII Championships in the Cowboys stadium and toured both of the stadiums before the games.

Children:  Walter and Coleen Hays and Michele and Joe Selvage

Grandchildren:  Tiffani and Mike Hix, Andrea Hays, and Ashley Hays

Great Grandchildren:  Rae and Grace Hix

Nieces: Carla and Dave Bruha and Clara Shaw

Former Daughter in Law:  Donna Hays

Pets:  Otis ‘Silly Boy’ (dog that was like her third child)

Ex In-laws: Hays Family is still family.  (not sure how to say this)

There will be a Celebration of Life for Susan in spring of 2021 for information you can reach out to Michele or Walt.

Memorials to Nebraska No Kill Canine Rescue as this is where she adopted Otis from.  Otis was her silly boy and faithful friend since she adopted him.

Family would like to thank her bath aide Jen and caregiver Blake for helping make the transition of her life be filled with laughter and love when family could not be by her side.

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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.