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David Babbitt Obituary
David M. Babbitt, 77, of Kearney, died on Aug. 8, 2024, at his residence. Services are pending at Horner Lieske McBride & Kuhl Funeral and Cremation Services in Kearney.
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Mick and Sue Wise
August 22, 2024
Had a lot of fun with Babs at KSC and also made a couple of trips to the Mountains. Sending sympathies to the family. RIP Friend!!
Darci Kuhnel
August 19, 2024
So very sorry for your loss, Lynn and Oli and Babbitt family, Dave was a great neighbor for a short time, I will truly miss him, our conversations and Oli visiting the front porch for a biscuit...may his soul rest. Darci
Bob Elliott
August 17, 2024
Sad to learn this news. Dave was my boss, friend and mentor "back in the day". Kathy and I were honored to have Dave in our wedding party some 55 years ago. RIP Babbs.
james mcgraw
August 13, 2024
you will be missed David was glad to know you god bless you on your journey
John and Carolyn Schroll
August 12, 2024
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Janelle Beatty
August 11, 2024
Really going to miss your smiling face and seeing you wave at me when I'm driving my bus. Hope you and Chuck are having a great chat. Jack and I won't forget you our friend...
Don Arrants
August 10, 2024
David, one of my favorite Amherst Bronco, peace be with you, David and your family
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17
Memorial Gathering
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17
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Horner Lieske McBride & Kuhl Funeral and Cremation Services2421 Avenue A P.O. Box 777, Kearney, NE 68847
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