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Terry Wayne Colburn, of Seward, was born on June 16, 1962 to James and Patricia (Tuffin) Colburn in Illinois. On April 19, 2016 Terry was united in marriage to Monika Von Ahsen Pavel in Utica, Nebraska. He worked as an over the road truck driver. In his free time, he enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren. He also enjoyed animals, woodworking, 4-wheeling, fishing, grilling and cooking. He was an avid Nebraska Cornhusker and Texas Longhorn fan. Terry passed away on September 4, 2022 in Seward, Nebraska at the age of 60 years, 2 months and 19 days. He is survived by his wife, Monika Colburn of Seward, Nebraska; sons, Danny (Jessica) Colburn and Michael Colburn both of David City, Nebraska; stepson, Andrew Pavel (Grace Lowe) of Lincoln, Nebraska; stepdaughters, Samantha (Michael) Wellman of Elmwood, Nebraska and Sarah Pavel of Lincoln, Nebraska; sisters, Teresa (Duane) Smith of Enola, Arkansas, and Donna (Paul) Karman of Maryville, Tennessee; father and stepmother, James and Patsy Colburn of Belton, Texas; grandchildren, Payton Colburn, Ashlyn Colburn, Annabelle Lancaster, Joseph Wellman and Thomas Wellman; many nieces, nephews and cousins. Terry was preceded in death by his mother, Patricia Colburn; sister, Debbie Eblin, stepmother, Sue Colburn, grandmother, Lois Mross.
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