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Buster Baxter Obituary
October 13, 1934 - February 3, 2024
Buster Baxter, 89, born October 13, 1934, in Chickasha, OK, the youngest of 10 children. He passed to heaven on February 3, 2024. He attended and graduated from high school.
He served in the U.S. Army. A farmer all his life; with supplemental jobs, Transportation Supervisor at Conestoga High School and starting Baxter Auction to name a few.
Some of his favorite hobbies were: singing or leading music in church, mission trips with Carpenters for Christ, singing with Sarpy Serenaders and Yesterday's Kids Barbershop groups and serving on committees for school, churches and the Lewiston Cemetery.
He is survived by his children, Russ (Diane) Baxter, Marvin (Kris) Baxter, Karen (Brad) Roberts, Scott (Tamra) Baxter; many grandchildren and great-grandchildren; sister, Martha Jo Bryen; numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Dixie Baxter; parents, Clyde and Myrtle Baxter; brothers, Clyde Jr. and David; sisters, Nataleah, Clara, Annabelle, Wanda, MaryEllen and Irene.
FUNERAL SERVICES: 10:30 a.m., Wednesday. VISITATION: Tuesday, 4 to 8 p.m., with family 6 to 8 p.m., all at First Christian Church, 306 West H St., Weeping Water, NE.
Memorials suggested to Wounded Warriors and/or Carpenters for Christ and/or Sarpy Serenaders.
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Kevin and Cindy (Lynch) Russell
February 6, 2024
Prayers and much love to you all during this difficult time
M S
February 6, 2024
Thank you for your military service
Pam Pelzman-William
February 5, 2024
Thinking of your family during this difficult time. Prayers and hugs to all.
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