Byron R. Brigham

Byron R. Brigham was born to Byron Dean and Ruth Amy (Kinnamon) Brigham on October 17, 1922 in Seward, Nebraska. He graduated from Tamora High School in Tamora, Nebraska. Byron served in the United States Army Air Corp from January 15, 1943 to October 13, 1945. On August 18, 1946, Byron was united in marriage to Geraldine Ahrens at St. John Lutheran Church in Seward, Nebraska. Byron was a farmer his entire life. He was a member of St. John Lutheran Church, a Charter Member of Seward V.F.W. #4755 and a lifetime member of Utica American Legion Post #49. Byron passed away on April 3, 2018 in Seward, Nebraska at the age of 95 years, 5 months and 17 days. He is survived by his wife Geraldine Brigham, Seward, Nebraska; daughter, Jean Brigham, Lincoln, Nebraska; son-in-law, Rami Manhas, Seward, Nebraska; grandchildren, Erich (Cynthia) Neujahr, Ben (Meg) Neujahr, Isabella Brigham; great grandchildren, Byron Neujahr, Noel Neujahr. Byron was preceded in death by his parents, Byron and Amy Brigham; daughter, Judy Manhas; sisters, Blenda (Glen) Berndt, Bonita Brigham, Beth (Orvan) Welch, Isabel Hess, Gloria (Rex) Tyrell; brothers, Dean (Fern) Brigham, Johnny (Minerva) Brigham, Donald Brigham.
Memorials In Care Of
Tamora Cemetery or The Lutheran Hour Ministries
Visitation Time(s)
Sunday, April 8, 2018
2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m
(Family will be present from
2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.)
WWII Army Air Corp.
January 15, 1943 - October 13, 1945
Service:
10:00 am - Monday, April 9th 2018 St. John Lutheran Church 919 N. Columbia Ave. Seward, NE  68434
Officiating:
Rev. Dr. Brian Friedrich and Pastor Scott Bruick
Casketbearers:
Marlin Pozehl, Ron Ouellette, Jeffrey Bohaty, Richard Bohaty, Mark Owens, Gerald Wolvin
Interment:
FULL MILITARY HONORS Tamora Cemetery Tamora, Nebraska

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