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Lezlee Williams Obituary
April 15, 1967 - March 7, 2026
Lezlee Elizabeth Patrice Williams of Lincoln, Nebraska passed away on March 7, 2026, after a 12 month fight against glioblastoma which she met with courage, determination, and hope.
Lezlee was born on April 15, 1967, and grew up in Aurora, Nebraska. She graduated from Aurora High School in 1985 and later attended Southeast Community College in Lincoln. She married Brian Williams on October 25, 1996. They welcomed their son Braden Williams on March 23, 1999.
Friends and family will remember her as loyal, generous and fun-loving. She was a fierce Autism advocate and champion for the rights of the marginalized.
Lezlee is survived by her husband, Brian Williams and son, Braden Williams, both of Lincoln; brother, Michael Allen (Glenda Allen) of Aurora and sister, Julie Allen (Tim Schatz) also of Lincoln; and birth relatives, Eldon Wright, Wanda Castillo, Eric Castillo and Tricia Worley. She was preceded in death by her parents, Dr. John M. and Pamela Allen.
Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, March 21 at 2:00 p.m.at the Presbyterian United Church of Christ in Aurora, Nebraska. Condolences and full obituary at www.higbymortuary.com
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Mike Hans
March 16, 2026
Sad to lose such a wonderful woman. Many of us will miss you Lezlee! We will keep Brian and Braden in our thoughts.
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