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George E.
Emeigh
June 26, 1945 – February 4, 2020
George Edward Emeigh, died Tuesday, February 4, 2020 at his home. He was 74 years old. Born June 26, 1945 to Melvin Dale and Viola Alice (Beck) Emeigh. George attended and graduated from Wilber high school in 1963 and then attended the Lincoln School of Commerce studying business. After school, he joined the U.S. Navy on June 10, 1964 and was released from active duty on June 15, 1966 after earning the National Defense Service and Vietnam Service medals. After the Navy, George worked for the United States Postal Service for 25 years and then in the maintenance department at the University of Nebraska, Lincoln. On June 9, 1990 George married Judy Kay (Bolz) Borer. George & Judy lived in Wilber for many years where he enjoyed coaching baseball, fishing, golfing, gardening and bird watching amongst other outdoor activities. George was a dedicated and loving husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather who will be greatly missed. George is survived by his wife, Judy; sons, Todd (Lisa) Emeigh of Wilber, Wes Emeigh of Lincoln; daughter, Lori (Brian) Kozak of Lincoln, Step-daughter Teresa Borer of Phoenix Arizona and his brother Roger (Pat) Emeigh of Littleton, CO. George had 5 grandsons; Ben (April), Neil, Carson, Seth and Cole, one grand-daughter; Kate and one great-grandson; Bennett as well as nieces, nephews and many lifelong friends. George was preceded in death by his parents; sister in-laws, Joyce (Grover) Shaw and Virginia (Paul) Morris and step-sons Donald Borer and Michael Borer. There will be a graveside service Friday, February 7, 2020 at 11:00 A.M. at the Wilber Czech Cemetery (no visitation) followed by a luncheon at the Wilber Legion Hall. Memorials are in care of the family. Kuncl Funeral Home in Wilber is in charge of arrangements.
Wilber Czech Cemetery
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