James E. Risor

1942 - 2021

James E. (Jim) Risor

December 18, 1942 - December 2, 2021

Risor, James E. (Jim) born December 18th 1942 to Howard G & Florence (Mae) Risor in Omaha, NE. Left this world on 12-02-2021 to be with his Lord. Jim graduated from Norfolk Senior High School, and also graduated with an Associate degree from Nebraska Technical College and other tech schools and courses. Jim served in the US Air Force for four years. Small business owner for many years of Jim's Refrigeration Heating & Cooling, also worked at Nebraska Boiler.

Jim and Connie were long time members of Capitol City Christian Church, and current members of Calvary Community Church. Jim was a member of the American Legion and DAV chapter 7. Jim loved hunting, fishing, sports, boating, camping, RVing with family travels. Jim had a handshake and smile for all. In later years Jim and Connie wintered in the Rio Grande Valley in Texas.

Preceded in death by his parents Howard G. and Florence May Risor and brother Howard Risor Jr. Jim is survived by his wife Connie M. (Worth) Risor, of Lincoln, his daughters Nickole (John) Morehart of Lincoln, and Carisa (Scott) Moya of Lincoln; his sister Donna (Mark) Booth of Houston, TX; his grandchildren Anthony Risor-Morehart, Bryson Morehart, Corianna Morehart, and Kecoe Moya; great-grandchildren Jasper Risor-Morehart and Morgan Oldfield; many cousins, nieces, and nephew.

Visitation will be held Thursday, December 9, immediate family from 4-5PM and family and friends 5-8PM at Lincoln Memorial Funeral Home, 6800 South 14th Street, Lincoln. Celebration Of Life will be held 2PM on Friday, December 10, with Military Honors and Bill Thornton officiating. at Lincoln Memorial Funeral Home, 6800 South 14th Street, Lincoln. Jim was an avid Husker fan, please wear your favorite husker attire. Memorials can be given to the Lincoln VA Clinic in memory of James (Jim) Risor. Reception to follow at Capital City Christian Church 7800 Holdrege Street, Lincoln.