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DeWayne L. "Wayne" Houston

1944 - 2021

DeWayne L. "Wayne" Houston obituary, 1944-2021, Bellevue, NE

BORN

1944

DIED

2021

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DeWayne Houston Obituary

Houston, DeWayne L. "Wayne"

July 21, 1944 - January 19, 2021

DeWayne "Wayne" L. Houston, kind, quick-witted, master fixer and gifted musician, generous helper of many, died January 19, 2021. Born in St. Paul, MN to Roland and Alice Houston, Wayne dedicated his life to his family, pets, and work with the Boys and Girls Clubs of America. He will be greatly missed.

Wayne is survived by his wife of 40 years, Gloria (Gunderson); children: Heidi Welch, Angela Heimes, Shon Houston, Heather Houston, K. Michael Houston, Matt Houston; 8 grandchildren.

MEMORIAL SERVICE Saturday, October 9, 2021 at 10:30am at Kountz Memorial Lutheran Church 2650 Farnam St, Omaha.

JOHN A. GENTLEMAN MORTUARIES & CREMATORY

BELLEVUE/SARPY CO CHAPEL 3402 Samson Way Bellevue

402-293-0999 www.johnagentleman.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Omaha World-Herald from Oct. 3 to Oct. 8, 2021.

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Colleen Conley

October 3, 2021

I met Mr. Houston many times when he came to register vehicles for Boys and Girls Club. He was very soft spoken and always appreciative of my help. My condolences to his family.

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10:30 a.m.

Kountz Memorial Lutheran Church

2650 Farnam St, Omaha, NE

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John A. Gentleman Mortuaries - Bellevue/Sarpy County Chapel

3402 Samson Way, Bellevue, NE 68123

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