Ralph L. Givens

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Ralph L. Givens, 78, of Fort Calhoun died June 18, 2026, in Omaha.

He was born Dec. 14, 1947, in Omaha.

He was preceded in death by his mother, Nina Knoblauch; brothers Don Kriegler and John Givens; and sister Shirley (Ben) Oliver.

Survivors include his wife, Sandy Givens of Fort Calhoun; daughters Dawn (Chuck) Bradburn and Tracy (Rick) Baxter, both of Fort Calhoun; grandchildren Trae (Allie) Bradburn, Cole Bradburn, Kennedy Bradburn, Bailey (Robbie) Wegner and Courtney Baxter; great-granddaughter Maizie Kay Bradburn; and many nieces and nephews.

Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Monday, June 22, at Fort Calhoun Presbyterian Church.

Funeral services will be at 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, June 23, at the church.

Burial will be in Fort Calhoun Cemetery.

Memorials are suggested to Fort Calhoun Fire & Rescue.

Arrangements are under the direction of Sievers-Sprick Funeral Home of Fort Calhoun.

#2 Funeral leaflet

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In Loving Memory of Ralph L. Givens

Born December 14, 1947 Omaha, Nebraska ~ Died June 18, 2026 Omaha, Nebraska

Visitation 5-7pm Monday, June 22, 2026 Fort Calhoun Presbyterian Church. Funeral Service 11:30am Tuesday, June 23, 2026 Fort Calhoun Presbyterian Church. Officiant: Rev. Becky Balestri. Music: "A River Flows in You", "Dads Don't Die", "When I Get Where I'm Going", "Go Rest High on that Mountain", "I Love This Bar"

Pallbearers: Bailey Wegner, Cole Bradburn, Kennedy Bradburn, Trae Bradburn, Courtney Baxter, Allie Bradburn, Robbie Wegner

Honorary Pallbearers: Bill Adams, John Christensen, Brad French, Dave Ishii, Mike Nelson, Dave Ringler, Willie Welchert

Interment: Fort Calhoun Cemetery

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

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