Marion June Briese, 86, Lincoln, died Sunday (1-27-13). Born (3-20-26) in Boone County, NE to George Walter and Magdalena “Lena” (Kruse) Currie. Homemaker/ School Teacher. Graduate of Wheeler County H.S. in Bartlett, NE (1943), Class Salutatorian. Attended Bob Jones College, Greenville, SC. Member: Oak Lake Evangelical Free Church, Lincoln, she had been an active member of Lutheran Church (ELCA), Women of Faith, WELCA, and Amazing Grays.
She participated in quilting groups, bible study groups, and taught Sunday School. Marion enjoyed gardening, reading, needleworks and was an adventurous traveler.
Survived by her husband, Irvin; daughters, Rachel (Ron) Kubalek, Ruth (Brian) Miller; son, Roger Briese; 4 grandchildren; brothers, Roger Currie, Orin Currie, Wayne (Dorothy) Currie; sister, Lucille (Roger) Norris; many nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by parents, sister Irene, brother Ralph.
Memorial Service: 11:00 am Saturday (2-2-13) Roper and Sons Chapel, 4300 ‘O’ St. with Pastor Chuck Bentjen officiating. Prior private interment.
Memorials to Hogar Infantil or Oaks Indian Mission.
Visitation: Family present from 5-8 pm Friday at Roper and Sons.