Erin Arline (Byorth) Kaiser-Woodward

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Erin Arline (Byorth) Kaiser-Woodward passed away on October 19, 2021. Erin was born on December 3, 1984, in Lincoln, NE to John and Kathy Byorth.

As a young person, Erin enjoyed singing in many Lincoln Public School Choirs. She had a lifelong fondness for animals, most recently her two Persian cats, Simon and Garfunkel whom she delighted in. Erin was a proud 2014 graduate of the University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Nursing. During her career as a Registered Nurse she brought many patients and families comfort during painful and difficult times. In 2018, Erin married her best friend Paul Kaiser-Woodward and they shared many adventures, enjoying socializing, camping, and annual tanking trips. Erin was a devoted wife, doting Aunt, caring daughter, steadfast sister, and reliable friend. She will be profoundly missed.

Erin is survived by husband, Paul Kaiser-Woodward; parents, John and Kathy Byorth; Sister Abby Littrell (Evan); and many nephews, nieces and in-laws.

A memorial gathering will be announced in the coming weeks.

Memorials in lieu of flowers may be made to the Lincoln Children’s Zoo.

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October 31, 2021

I remember when I first met Erin together with Paul. She had a warm and playful demeanor with almost a sweet innocence. She had a soft heart and made everyone feel important. It hurts so much to feel her absence from the world.

– Jennifer Price

October 29, 2021

Erin was a fellow UNMC CON alum and I had the privilege of working with her at Madonna. I was saddened to read of her passing, and I offer my sincere condolences to her husband and family. May her memory be for a blessing. May those left behind to grieve be comforted. Ben

– Benjamin M. Burt Burt, Jr., RN, BSN

October 25, 2021

I have worked with Erin for many years, and I appreciate the time that I had spent with her. She was such a kind and pure soul. My condolences and prayers to Erin’s family.

– Fatima Hamadan

October 23, 2021

ERIN WAS A JOY TO WORK WITH, SO SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS.

– Janis Howlett

October 23, 2021

I worked with Erin for many years as a Nurse and am proud to have called her my friend. She had a very sweet caring heart and always was a pleasure to work with and be around. She always had a loving smile, good sense of humor and overall was just a really kind gentle soul. She will be missed by so many people. My condolences to her family in this time. May God bless you all in this unimaginable hard time. Erin was a very special young woman and anyone who met her knew that almost immediately. Prayers for healing to all of her family and friends.

– Miranda Onnen

October 23, 2021

With deep-seated sadness , my condolences to Erin’s family and loved ones. She was a lovely and outstanding person. She will be dearly missed.

– Indra

October 23, 2021

Keeping our spirits up at a time of great sadness. Erin & Paul were truly wonderful, including her whole family. You will never be forgotten Erin xxxxx