All Obituaries

Judith "Judy" Diane Harmon December 24, 1951 ~ January 18, 2021   Judy D. Harmon, 69, of Lincoln, passed away January 18, 2021 at her home. Born Decmeber 24, 1951 in Lincoln, NE to Neal & Dorothy Harmon. Judy was a caring and giving person. always tried to make people feel good and enjoyed making people laugh as she was very funny. She enjoyed traveling with the Arc as a sponsor for their special needs clients. She loved her cats dearly. They were family to her. She...

Barbara P. Schmidt, 86, of Lincoln died Friday, January 15, 2021. She was born May 10, 1934 to Nesbitt and Eunice (Howell) Powell in Rochester, NY. She graduated from Drew University in Madison, NJ. At Drew she met seminarian, Jay E. Schmidt of Waverly, NE and they were married at Drew University Chapel in 1956. They were married 63 wonderful loving years when Jay died on March 19, 2020. Barbara went back to school to get her teaching certificate after her children were all in school. She...

Gregory Lyle Morris, 41, of Lincoln, passed away January 4, 2021.  Born June 6, 1979 in Lincoln, NE to Gerald Lyle and Shirley Luise (Weideman) Morris.  He graduated from Lincoln East High School in 1997 and attended Southeast Community College. He worked at Bosch, USA as an electrical repair technician for over 10 years. Greg loved his German-American heritage, music, movies, hanging out with friends, working out at Good Life Fitness, and playing golf.  Surviving Greg...

Patricia Louise Irvin January 22, 1934 ~ December 18, 2020 Patricia L. Irvin, age 86, of Lincoln passed away December 18, 2020. Born January 22, 1934 in Hornick, IA to Erick & Phelma Larson. Patricia is preceded in death by her Husband, Max; Parents and infant son. Patricia is survived by her Children, Grandchildren & Great-Grandchildren. Private family services will be held.

Leon LeRoy Raney, Jr. August 18, 1968 ~ December 14, 2020 Leon L. Raney, Jr., age 52, of Lincoln, passed away December 14, 2020 at his home surrounded by family. He was born August 18, 1968 in Lincoln, NE to Leon & Katherine Raney. He is preceded in death by his Father, Leon L. Raney, Sr. and Grandma, Ruth Raney. He is survived by his Wife, Tara; Children, Derek(Blair) , Latisha (Jesus), Jade, Somer, Bailee and Taitum; Grandchildren, Emiliana, Santiego, Santana, Leon, Julia and...

The gates of Heaven opened on December 12, and the angels rejoiced as they welcomed home, Carol June Miller. Carol was born in York, NE on February 6, 1956; the third child of, what eventually would become, Dr. Bob and Phyllis Manley’s brood of eight!  As the middle child, Carol grew up not saying a word until she entered kindergarten.  After that, boy, she made up for lost time!  One of the things Carol and her sister Janet loved to do was play horses. Growing up in...

Erma C. Johnson, 85, of Vancouver, WA passed away Wednesday, December 9, 2020. She was born on February 1, 1935 to Ralph and Charlotte (Minnick) Bickle in Harrisburg, PA. Erma enjoyed crafts, reading, and going on walks. She was a lover of cats and dogs. Erma is survived by her children, Tom (Karin) Johnson, Cathy (Rich) Couch, 12 grandchildren, 3 great-grandchildren, siblings, Rome Stough, George Bickle; daughter-in-law, Lynne Johnson. She was preceded in death by her sons, David, Michael...

Regina F. Creek May 29, 1948 ~ December 9,2020 Regina F. Creek, 72, of Lincoln, passed away on December 9, 2020. Born on May 29, 1948 in Lincoln, NE to Elvin & Velma Wiebusch. Regina was a very caring and bubbly person. She loved to laugh but especially loved spending time with her grandkids. She enjoyed shopping, watching wrestling, Wheel of Fortune and was a huge Nebraska Football Fan. Regina is preceded in death by her parents. She is survived by her Daughter, Angela R. (Mitch)...

Joseph A Swanda, 62, of Lincoln, passed away Friday, December 4, 2020. He was born on July 27, 1958 in Lincoln to John and Jean (Eipperle) Swanda, Sr. He retired from BNSF Railroad after 43 years. Joseph is survived by sisters, Susan Street, Deborah Swanda, Laurie Jacobsen, Jaimie McGowan (Steve); brother, John (Jack) L. Swanda, Jr. (Karen), many nieces, nephews, cousins, and many friends. He was preceded in death by parents, John L., Sr. and Jean R. Eipperle Swanda. A service will be...

Patricia J. Dutton-Lieb, 84, of Lincoln, passed away on Tuesday, December 1st, 2020.  Born to James & Audrey Rymer in Kearney, Nebraska - July 9, 1936.  She was a homemaker and worked many years in retail mostly in Hastings, NE.  Pat was very creative and loved arts and crafts of all kinds, gardening and canning.  Joined in marriage to Kenneth Ejlersen they had four children.  Later she married Jack Lieb of Sutton, Nebraska then settled in Harvard, NE.  Her...