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1961
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2025
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Lloyd Houdek Obituary
September 23, 1961 - January 21, 2025
Lloyd Houdek, 62, passed away peacefully after a long life of health trials.
He is survived by siblings Nola Houdek Luttich, Clyde Houdek, both of Lincoln. He is also survived by his four loved nieces Azur Jacobson-Hood, Abigail Ahl; and nephew Jonathan Franson; nine great-nieces and nephews including his beloved "Brookie" Ahl.
He is preceded in death by his father Arnold Houdek; stepmother Alice Houdek; mother Bonnie Houdek; brothers Adrian (AJ) and Kent Houdek; niece Amber Franson.
After his special education was completed, he was in the care of Community Alternatives, Region 5, Extended Families of NE, Mosaic of Beatrice and ultimately Nebraska State Developmental Center in Beatrice.
He enjoyed many activities as his health would allow. Member of Special Olympics Shooting Stars, earning medals in track in his younger years, bowling for many years, and bocce and golf skills. Wednesday night adult social club, traveling to Florida with family, ceramics and any community musical activities he was a happy participant.
Lloyd was blessed thoughout the years with Sunday School classes at Christ Place Church and later years Masterpiece class at First Free Evangelical Church.
Celebration of life services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, February 1, 2025, at Ropers and Sons - South, 3950 Hohensee Dr., Lincoln, NE.
Service will be live streamed.
Memorials to Lincoln Shooting Stars Special Olympics, Easterday Rec Center, 6130 Adams St, Lincoln, NE 68507 or Epilepsy Foundation Nebraska, 6001 Dodge St, CEC 228.7, Omaha, NE 68132 or Masterpiece Ministry, First Free Church, 3280 South 84th St, Lincoln NE 68506.
Condolences online at Roperandsons.com.
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Pam Garton
February 3, 2025
Lloyd was one of a kind and always made me smile. I will miss him and his fun personality! I am so sorry for your loss.
Linda Byorth Detrio
January 29, 2025
I am sorry to hear of Lloyd´s passing. He was much loved. Much love to all who loved him.
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