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Ernest Scheffert
1949 - 2025
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1949
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2025
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Ernest Scheffert Obituary
August 13, 1949 - September 24, 2025
Ernest "Ernie" R. Scheffert, age 76, passed away on Wednesday, September 24, 2025. Ernie was born in Lincoln, Neb. on August 13, 1949.
Celebration of life for Ernie will be held Saturday, October 4, 2025, at 10 a.m., at Lincoln Memorial Funeral Home, 6800 South 14th Street, Lincoln, NE, 68512. lincolnfh.com.
Lincoln Memorial Funeral Home
6800 South 14th Street
Lincoln, NE 68512
402-423-1515
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Harvey Watson
September 29, 2025
From the highjinx we had in high school band through his days of mail delivery, Ernie almost always shared a smile. In my memory, Ernie is carrying his Sousaphone to outdoor band practice. Rest in peace, my friend.
Leslie Peterson
September 28, 2025
Loved you, Ernie! One of the best! Your friend forever... Leslie Peterson
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