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William A. "Rocky" "Bill" Rockemann

1948 - 2025

William A. "Rocky" "Bill" Rockemann obituary, 1948-2025

BORN

1948

DIED

2025

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Roper and Sons

4300 O Street

Lincoln, Nebraska

William Rockemann Obituary

William A. "Bill" "Rocky" Rockemann

November 14, 1948 - November 2, 2025

William A. "Bill" "Rocky" Rockemann, 76, of Davey, NE passed away November 2, 2025.

Born November 14, 1948, in Beatrice, NE to Gerald and Maxine (Oviatt) Rockemann.

Bill served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. He retired from Lincoln Telephone & Telegraph where he worked as a splicer.

Bill loved spending time with his sons and grandsons, fishing, hunting, and annual trips with his family to Estes Park and the Rocky Mountains.

Family members include his wife of 52 years, Ardy; sons, Josh (Andrea) and Jared (Kayla); grandsons, Benson, Owen, and Blake; sister, Carol Grass (Ron); sister-in-law, Lori Dauel; and nephew, Nick Hatley and family. Preceded in death by his parents, Gerald and Maxine Rockemann; parents-in-law, Art and Catherine Dauel; and brother-in-law, Bob Dauel.

Memorial service: 10:30 am Saturday, November 8, 2025, Roper and Sons Midtown Chapel, 4300 O Street. Memorials in lieu of flowers to the family for future designation.

Condolences online at Roperandsons.com.

Published by Lincoln Journal Star on Nov. 6, 2025.

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Roper & Sons Midtown Chapel

4300 O St., Lincoln, NE 68510

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