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Edwin Pearson Obituary
October 26, 1982 - March 2, 2024
Edwin is preceded in death by grandparents, John and Shirley Douchey, and Don and Phyllis Pearson. He is survived by parents, Wade Pearson and Jean Douchey; sister, Celeste Pearson; many aunts, uncles, cousins and friends whom he loved dearly.
Edwin attended Millard North High School and earned his Bachelor's degree from Creighton University. He spent his career in IT and volunteered at the Omaha Sports Commission. Edwin was smart, witty, fun, and always willing to help others, especially with computer issues. Edwin loved his dog, Bailey, playing card games with his cousins, and attending concerts and Broadway musicals. He was well-loved and will be deeply missed.
CELEBRATION OF LIFE: Saturday, March 16th, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., at UNO Thompson Alumni Center, 6705 Dodge St. PRIVATE FAMILY INURNMENT will take place at a later date at Westlawn-Hillcrest.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations suggested to Nebraska Humane Society or fosterlove402.org.
Westlawn-Hillcrest Funeral Home
5701 Center St. | 402-556-2500 | westlawnhillcrest.com
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EJW
March 10, 2024
Edwin was someone that was friendly and easy to talk to in high school, a time in my life when "ease" wouldn´t describe much. Here´s to "was" changing back to "is" again somewhere
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Steve Sherman
March 10, 2024
So sorry for your loss. I went to high school with Edwin. He was a good person. Gone way too soon.
Dave
March 10, 2024
I am so very sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with your family. I knew Edwin from high school. May God provide peace and comfort during this difficult time.
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