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Melinda Wilson Obituary
Lindy was a retired Mental Health Counselor, member Christ Lutheran Church & P.E.O. and loved sunshine and K-9's
She is survived by her husband, Warren; parents, Walt and Prue Luers of Grand Island; sister and brother-in-law, Joanna and John Klinker of Coronado, Calif.; brother & sister-in-law, Jim and Cindy Luers of Lincoln; father-in-law, the Rev. Woody Wilson of Lincoln; four nieces, two nephews, five great-nieces, four great-nephews and two adorable dogs, Maddy and Benji.
She was preceded in death by her sister and brother-in-law, Penny and John Thornbrough.
Memorial services will at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 19 at Christ Lutheran Church, 4325 Sumner Street, Lincoln, with the Rev. Luke Schnake officiating. Buria l will be in the Calvary Cemetery.
There will be no viewing or visitation. Butherus, Maser & Love Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Memorials are suggested to Christ Lutheran Church, Lincoln.
Please sign the guestbook at theindependent.com/obits.
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Judy Ewing
November 14, 2011
Dear Dr. and Mrs. Luers ~ You have my deepest sympathy in the loss of your daughter Lindy. I remember her as a sweet little girl! I live in Maine now and Meg told me about her. I send you both love and sympathy, Judy Geer Ewing
Lou Ann Brach-Bucheimer
November 10, 2011
Prue & Walt, I am so sorry to read the news of Lindy's passing. You are in my thoughts and prayers, and may the good times that you had with her eventually overshadow these sad ones.
Marilynn (Meg) Geer Kobza
November 10, 2011
Dear Dr. and Mrs. Leurs, I was sorry to read that Lindy had passed away. It is so hard to lose a child, and my thoughts and prayers are with you.
Marla Mehring
November 10, 2011
I am so sorry to hear of Lindy's passing. Many many memories from Grace Lutheran so long ago. I am so glad I got to visit with Lindy at our reunion this past summer. My thoughts and prayers to the entire family.
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