Obituary

Thomas A. Yates

March 17, 1925 - September 30, 2013

Thomas A. Yates, 88, of Lincoln, died Monday (9-30-13). Born (3-17-25) in Woodstock, IL to Earl and Mary (Shipton) Yates. U. S. Navy Veteran. Ret. President of Yates & Associates. Member and elder of Westminster Presbyterian Church.

Family members include his wife, Sandy; sons and daughters-in-law, Steve & Lynne, Rick & Debbie, Paul & Kasey; grandchildren; Tim, Jeff (Cimma), Lindsey, Mackenzie, Chris, Scott (Kelsey), Kyle (Tara), Katie, T. J., Taylyn Yates, Kelsey (Wristen) Paschich, Stephanie, Meagan and Michael Wessling; granddaughter-in-law, Milvia Rodriquez; great grandchildren, Leyla, Selma, Mason, Julian and Banning.

Memorial Service: 1:30 pm Friday (10-4-13) Westminster Presbyterian Church, 2110 Sheridan Blvd. with Rev. Ellen Davis officiating.

Memorials in lieu of flowers to George W. Bush Presidential Center & Institute, P. O. Box 600610, Dallas, TX 75360, National Kidney Foundation, 30 E. 33rd St., New York, NY 10016 or Westminster Presbyterian Church, 2110 Sheridan Blvd., Lincoln, NE 68502.

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