Gerald Gail Soderstrom
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. 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.
Dennis Albert Schwartz
Dennis Albert Schwartz was born on February 28, 1943 to Albert and Bertha Debus Schwartz in Middletown, Ohio and passed away on September 18, 2024 at the age of 81 years. Dennis retired as a machinist at BNSF at the Havelock wheel plant, after 41 years of service. Dennis also served in the US Army. He was a member of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace workers and a member of the American Legion Post 0355 in Denton, Nebraska. Survived by Special friends Ray and Betty Clayton and Larry Splichal. Preceded in death by his parents and partner Martha Hamby. 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.
Merle Eugene Schuster
June 19,1937 – September 14, 2024 Merle Schuster, born on June 19, 1937, in Beatrice, Nebraska, passed away on September 14, 2024, in Lincoln, Nebraska. Merle’s life was marked by his jovial spirit and his love for storytelling, Which brought laughter and joy to all who knew him. Throughout his career, Merle was known for his dedication and hard work. He farmed near Adams, drove a semi-truck across long distances and operated heavy machinery, including road graders for snow removal during the harsh Nebraska winters. Merle’s commitment to his work was only matched by his commitment to his community and faith, as a devoted member of the Sheridan Lutheran Church. Merle was a beloved husband, father, and friend. He is survived by his spouse, Millie Schuster; his children, Bonnie (Gene) Busboom, Cortland, NE; Mike (Nancy) Schuster, Adams, NE; Kendall (Sharon) Schuster, Cortland, NE; Nancy (Kevin) Conway, Phoenix, AZ; and Ross Vandergriend, Lincoln, NE. Merle also leaves behind 7 grandchildren and 9 great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his first spouse, Lois Schuster; son, Wayne Schuster; and infant twin daughters. Memorials may be sent to Sheridan Lutheran Church or the American Heart Association. A Celebration of Merle’s Life will be held Thursday, October 10, 2024 at 2:00 pm at Sheridan Lutheran Church; 6955 Old Cheney Road in Lincoln, Nebraska. His stories and warm laughter will be missed by all who had the pleasure of knowing him. 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.
Caroline Swanson
Born on September 24, 1941. Passed away on September 13, 2024. 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.
Duane Russell Speidell
From Lincoln, Nebraska. Born on November 28, 1932. Passed away on August 16, 2024. 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.