Floyd Albert Sterns, 81, Lincoln, died Thursday, (4/17/08). Born Lincoln, July 28, 1926 to Floyd Merle and Alvina (Ebben) Sterns. Married to Priscilla (Eis) Sterns.
Member Raymond Methodist Church, First United Methodist Church, Lincoln. United States Army Air Corps, WWII. Graduated from Raymond High School, 1942.. BA University of Nebraska, Business Administration, 1948, member Sigma Alpha Epsilon, University of JD Nebraska, College of Law, 1957, Law Review. Fifty-year member of Nebraska Bar Association. Private Practice, 35 years Chair of the Lancaster County Mental Health Board, 27 years. Deputy Lancaster County Attorney, 12 years Nebraska Railway Commission (now Nebraska Public Service Commission).
Adjunct Professor of Business Law, UNL, 41 years. Lecturer in Business Law, Nebraska Wesleyan University. Former president and commissioner of Little Chiefs Baseball, Member Lincoln Masonic Lodge #19 Former member Capital City Kiwanis
American Legion Post #3.
Survivors wife, daughters and spouses, Laurie & John Jensch, Orlando, FL, Elizabeth Sterns and John Turner, Lincoln, Barbara Sterns and Brooke Bulkeley, Centerville, UT, sons and spouses Bill and Miriam Sterns, Walton, Jon and Deb Sterns, Pat and Jen Sterns, Mike Sterns, Lincoln, David and Gina Sterns, Bennington, NE. Grandchildren, Josh and Anna, Walton, Amos and fiancé Jeannie Krejci, Sarah Elizabeth, Brian, Carrie, Whitney, Loghan, Ransom, and Landon Sterns, Lincoln, Zane Jensch, Glendale, CA, Laurelin Sterns, Wheaton, IL, Elliott Sterns, Bennington, NE, Angela Turner, Omaha, NE, Micah Bratt, Coffeyville, KS, family friend Kathy Frohart Parent, Lincoln.
Graveside Service: 12:00 noon, Monday (4-21-08) Simmons Cemetery,
Memorial Service, 2 pm, Monday (4-21-08) First United Methodist Church, 49th & St. Paul Street, Rev. Larry Moffett, officiating.
Visitation Sunday April 20, 2 to 9 pm, with family greeting friends between 5-7pm at Roper & Sons, 4300 ‘O’ Street.
Spring Practice: Flies, grounders and a round of batting, Eastridge Elementary School, south playground, Sunday April 20, 12-2.
Memorials to Simmons-Saltillo Cemetery, c/o Dean Hoy, 3883 Normal Blvd., Lincoln, NE 68506 or Madonna Rehabilitation Hospital, 5401 South Street, Lincoln, NE 68506
The family of Floyd Sterns would like to especially thank the staffs of the Critical Care Units at both BryanLGH East and West and Madonna for the wonderful care given to Floyd and his family during the last three months.