Gilbert G. Laws, Jr., 66, of Lincoln, passed away December 18, 2017 as a result of a skiing accident in Colorado. Born June 27, 1951, in Lincoln, NE to Gilbert, Sr. and Winifred (Pine) Laws. Marine Corps. veteran. He enjoyed traveling, his walks at Mahoney Park, and working on cars. He was very generous with many different organizations and giving of his time to help anyone who asked or needed.
Family members include his wife, Theresa; children Melissa Cook (Tom Sindorf), Tricia (Kevin) Jurgens, Jimmy D. Cook, and Linda (Daniel) Czaplewski; grandchildren, Cami, Jamie, Aubrey, Brittany, Kyla, Destiny, Moriah and Jesse; sisters, Diana (Don) Bradley and Linda Allsman; brother Ronald Laws; host of great-grandchildren; extended family and friends; and his furry friend, Mr. T. Preceded in death by his parents and brother, Larry.
Funeral Service 10:00 a.m., Saturday, 12/30/17, at Roper and Sons Funeral Chapel, 4300 ‘O’ St, with Pastor Kerry O’Bryant officiating. Visitation will be from 4:00-8:00 p.m. on Friday, 12/29/17 with family greeting friends from 6:00-8:00 at Roper and Sons Chapel, 4300 ‘O’ St.
As Gilbert was a very generous man, all memorials may be directed to the family for future designations.