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Archive for: Past

Gerald Gail Soderstrom

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Born on November 14, 1940 in Lincoln, Kansas.

Passed away on October 4, 2024 in Lincoln, Nebraska.

On October 4th 2024, Gerald Gail Soderstrom left his earthly body to return home. He is joined in heaven by his Parents, nine siblings, his son; Brian Keith, his daughter; Kristine Dawn, and our mother; Marilyn.

Dad ended a long battle with copd and a recent diagnosis of esophageal cancer. Although he embraced the idea of an end, he will live in our memories and stories.

Gerald is survived by his daughters; Rebecca, Debra, and Sarah. And by his sons; Gerald Jr and Andrew. He had fifteen grandchildren and several great grandchildren. He even had two great great grandchildren.

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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.

Bonnie Jean Moses

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Bonnie Jean Moses was born in Philip, SD on April 5, 1960 to Annabel and Gay Moses. She passed away on October 3, 2024 at the age of 64 years. She was one of six children in the family: Dennis, Joseph, Michael, Bonnie, Julie, and Donald.

She grew up in Philip, SD from birth until 19 years old. She attended Philip Public School and graduated in 1978. She played basketball, softball and track while in high school. She played the french horn in band and sang in the choir.

After high school she started traveling the United States. Some of the places that she traveled to include Denver, Colorado; Casper, Wyoming; Carson City, Nevada; Garland, Texas and Hugo, Oklahoma. She then moved to Rapid City, South Dakota where she received her cosmetology license.

On May 11, 1984 her daughter Sara was born in Philip, SD. On October 11, 1993 her daughter Taylor was born in Rapid City, SD.

While living in South Dakota after cosmetology school Bonnie had her own shop called Corner Cuts from 1990-1995. Then she moved to Fairmont, Nebraska in 1995. There she began working at Champion Homes until 2001. In 2004 she opened a beauty shop called Sheer Image in Exeter. Then in 2005 she cut hair at the Lincoln Regional Center until 2009.

In 2000 she met David. Together they raised five children; Sara, Taylor, Sarah, Patrick and Jonathon. They helped raise their grandson, Brekken for the first six years of his life. They lived in Exeter and Fairmont. They still reside in Exeter in the house they remodeled together.

May 11, 2010 she was diagnosed with AML Leukemia and began treatments. She had a stem cell transplant in 2011 and was in remission for 9 years. The cancer came back in 2020.

During remission Bonnie and David enjoyed camping, fishing, going to garage sales, and she even went golfing a few times. They did some traveling to Texas, Kansas and South Dakota. Occasionally Bonnie would travel to see family by herself. Bonnie loved doing crafts, especially the wreaths that she would make and give away.

She battled bravely for the last 14 years with David by her side until the end.

Bonnie was preceded in death by her parents; Annabel and Gay. Father-in-law Dan. Brother-in-law Dan Jr and his wife Stevie. Step Son Jonathon. One niece Shanda.

Survived by David (spouse) of 24 years. Siblings: Dennis (Donna), Joseph (Michalee), Julie (Todd), Michael (Shar), and Donald (Wanda). Sister-in-law’s: Crystal (Jeff) and Sue (Jon). Children: Sara, Taylor, Sarah and Pat (Stephanie). 9 Grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.

A Celebration of Life will be held on Tuesday October 15, 2024 at 4:00 p.m. at the American Legion; 232 S Exeter Ave, Exeter, NE 68351.

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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.

Paul R. Peterson, Jr.

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Born January 29, 1953 in St. Paul, Minnesota.
Passed away on October 2, 2024 in Lincoln, Nebraska.

Paul lived his formative and High School years in Glasgow, MT graduating from Glasgow High School in 1971. During Paul’s high school years, he was very active in football, keeping fit, and enjoying time with his friends. He received his Bachelor’s degree in Agricultural/Landscaping from the University of Montana, Bozeman. During Paul’s time in Montana, he loved picnicking and fishing at Fort Peck Reservior, and fishing and hunting around the Bozeman area.

After college, Paul worked for the State of Montana via a grant, taking soil samples from designated sites.

In 1978 Paul married his wife, Pam. Moving to Lincoln, NE in 1980, Paul worked at the home office of Woodmen Accident and Life before branching out to join D&B Associates and then eventually to Central Financial Services until his retirement in 2019.

In 2001, Paul and Pam joined Fellowship Community Church where he was very active in volunteering his landscaping expertise to the Church’s grounds, being on the board of Directors, and serving as usher when needed.

Paul celebrated his Danish heritage well; during the Holidays, he loved cooking and baking traditional Danish recipes.

Paul enjoyed golfing and watching most sports.

Paul will be missed by his family and friends near and far.

Surviving family:
Sister, Alice (Steve) Turley. Nephews, Paul W. (Allison) Turley. Mark A. (Ruth) Chapman. Niece, Amy Sue (Sam)Fregia. Great nieces, Ashley Santibanez (Keith) Brest. Kaydee May Fregia. Great great niece and nephew, Juliett Turley, Liam Brest. Special pet, Missie Girl🐾. Wife, Pamela Eggert Peterson

Memorial Service will be held on Monday, November 25, 2024 at 1:00 p.m. at Second Baptist Church: 525 N. 58th Street, Lincoln NE 68505.

Memorials to The Capital Humane Society or The Wounded Warrior Project.

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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.

James Wilber Goodchild

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Born on August 13, 1950 in Fenton, Michigan.

Passed away on October 2, 2024 in Lincoln, Nebraska.

Service information is pending.

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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.

Prince Ann Brenagh

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Prince Ann Brenagh of Lincoln, NE, passed away on September 29, 2024. Born on July 6, 1952, Prince Ann’s life was marked by her warm presence and the joy she brought into the lives of those around her through her love of cooking and gathering with family and friends.

She is survived by her loving family: daughter Denise Brenagh, son Eric Brenagh, and grandchildren Brianna, Kadarius, Eric, and Kenzee Brenagh. Her life was also enriched by numerous siblings, nieces, nephews, and cousins who will cherish her memory. Prince Ann was preceded in death by her mother, Carerosebia Nash, and siblings Patricia “Diane” Nash, Janice Morgan, and James Moore.

Prince Ann’s legacy of warmth and hospitality will be deeply missed by all who knew her.

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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.