Cecil H. Studebaker, 83, Raymond, a longtime area farmer, passed away Wednesday, February 23, 2011, peacefully at home surrounded by his family. He was born April 29, 1927 in Montague County, Texas to George and Ethel (Kidd) Studebaker.
Preceded in death by his wife, Wanda; parents; brothers, Herbert and George; sister, Adelene. Survived by his wife Wilda; sons and daughters-in-law,Virgil and Peg Studebaker, Spencerville, Ohio, Robert and Becky Studebaker, Raymond, daughter and son-in-law, Lynda and Ron McGill, Waverly; grandchildren, Jennifer and Jason Wagner, Lincoln, Todd and Jami Studebaker, O’Fallon, Missouri, Dawn and Jeff Rowe, Castaic, California, Ethan, Sierra and Aaron Studebaker, Raymond, Justin McGill, Lincoln, Pamela and Michael Rust, Lincoln; great grandchildren, Dominic, Kristoffer and Raiden Studebaker, O’Fallon, Missouri; sister-in-law, Laverne Studebaker, Bowie, Texas; brother-in-law and sister-in-law. Millard and Roberta Ward, Longview, Texas; nieces and nephews.
Funeral Service: 2:00 p.m. Saturday (2-26-11) Bethlehem Covenant Church, 18841 North 98th, Waverly, NE. Pastor Lyle Person, officiating. Burial in Tothill Cemetery, Davey, Nebraska.
Memorials to the family for future designation.
Visitation: 2:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Friday with family greeting friends from 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. at Roper and Sons, 10851 North 148th, Waverly, Nebraska.