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Edwin Allen "Ed" Thamer

1948 - 2021

Edwin Allen "Ed" Thamer obituary, 1948-2021, Gretna, NE

BORN

1948

DIED

2021

FUNERAL HOME

Roeder Mortuary - Gretna Chapel

11710 Standing Stone Drive

Gretna, Nebraska

Edwin Thamer Obituary

Edwin Allen Thamer, III, 73, of Gretna, Neb. died Nov. 13, 2021. He was born August 28, 1948.

For 41 years, Ed was a vocal and instrumental instructor and later also a technology instructor/facilitator for Nebraska schools including Springview, Sargent, Ansley, Taylor and Anselmo-Merna.

He was preceded in death by his parents Allen and Mary Liz; sister Nancy; and brother-in-law Eddie.

He is survived by his wife Carol; son Allen (Laura); grandchildren Jackson, Kylie and Brooklyn; brother Richard (Janie); brother-in-law Arthur; sisters-in-law Karen (Roy) and Linda (Jerell); and 11 nieces and nephews.

Visitation is Thursday, Nov. 18, 5-7 p.m. at Roeder Mortuary, 11710 Standing Stone, in Gretna.

The funeral service is at 2 p.m. Friday, Nov. 19 at St. Paul Lutheran Church, 13271 Millard Avenue, in Omaha.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Custer County Chief from Nov. 15 to Nov. 21, 2021.

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Nov

18

Visitation

5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Roeder Mortuary - Gretna Chapel

11710 Standing Stone Drive, Gretna, NE 68028

Nov

19

Funeral service

2:00 p.m.

St. Paul Lutheran Church

13271 Millard Avenue, Omaha, NE

Funeral services provided by:

Roeder Mortuary - Gretna Chapel

11710 Standing Stone Drive, Gretna, NE 68028

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