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Jerilyn Delzell Obituary
August 28, 1944 - June 4, 2025
Jerilyn Delzell, 80, of Lincoln, Neb., passed away on June 4, 2025. She was born on August 28, 1944, in Sioux City, Iowa, to Maurice and Helen (Beith) Gustafson.
She is survived by her daughter, Cynthia Ray; and son, Steven Delzell.
A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m., on Friday June 13, 2025, at First Evangelical Free Church. A livestream for the service will be available at https://vimeo.com/event/5183657. A life celebration gathering will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. on June 12, 2025, at Roper and Sons South Chapel. A prayer service will be held following the life celebration gathering at 7 p.m.
Memorials in Jerilyn's honor may be directed to City Light North Church, Child Evangelism Fellowship–Lincoln, and the Salt College Ministry at the University of Nebraska.
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