Lonnie M. Prettyman, 65

Lonnie M. Prettyman, 65, died Wednesday, April 2, 2008, at his home in Fort Calhoun.

Graveside services were Saturday, April 5, at Forest Lawn Cemetery in Omaha.

Lonnie Merle Prettyman was born Nov. 7, 1942, in Omaha to Pat and Effie (Yaeger) Prettyman. He graduated from Tech High School in Omaha.

On Feb. 23, 1963, he married Carol Noah.

Mr. Prettyman was a retired painter. He was a member of the Omaha Riding Club. He loved trains, birds, making birdhouses, fixing up old cars, enjoyed fishing and he especially loved spending time with his family. He was a very patient and caring man.

He is survived by his wife, Carol; daughter and son-in-law, Ginger and Todd Bostwick of Omaha; son and daughter-in-law, Wesley and Tracy Prettyman of Blair; four grandchildren; brother and sister-in-law, Neil and Joanne Prettyman of Papillion; and many nieces, nephews, and cousins.

Omaha World Herald 4 Apr 2008

PRETTYMAN---Lonnie, age 65, Omaha. Preceded in death by parents, Pat and Effie; brothers, Duane and Dick; sisters, Bonnie and Romona. Survived by wife, Carol; daughter, Ginger (Todd) Bostwick; son, Wesley (Tracy); brother, Neil (Joanne); grandchildren, Preston, Cassie, Alicia, and Brandon; brother-in-law, Dennis Noah and friend, Judy Lubrant; sister-in-law, Sharon Farber.

Graveside Services 11 am Saturday Forest Lawn Cemetery. VISITATION Friday 6-8pm Roeder Mortuary. Memorials to Crowell Memorial Home, Blair, NE

ROEDER MORTUARY 50th & Ames Ave. 453-5600

~~~ Obituary courtesy of the Washington County Genealogical Society. Newspaper clippings on file in the Blair Public Library at Blair, Nebraska.~~~