John A. Abbott, 45, Lincoln, died Monday (1-7-08). Born Scottsbluff, NE (6-13-1962) to Raymond E. and Goldie Bernice (Clown Horse) Abbott. Self-Employed Laborer. Avid fisherman, hunter, outdoorsman, loved camping. “Jack of all trades” Friend to everyone.
Family members include fiancée: Karen Sabin; Step-daughter: Caitlin Sabin; step-mother: Donna Abbott, all of Lincoln; brothers: Warren Abbott, Sheridan, WY; Russell Abbott, Vista, CA; sisters: Diana “Dee” Paxton and significant other Gene Boettcher, Dawn Pavey, Laurie Abbott, all of Lincoln; nephews: Jeremy & Kenneth; nieces: Melissa, Marcia, Tina, Jamie and Jody. Preceded in death by parents, brother: Ben, sister: Jetta.
Celebration of Life Service: 11:00 a.m. Friday (1-11-08) Roper & Sons Chapel, 4300 ‘O’ St. Bonnie Pratt, Celebrant. Casual attire preferred.
Circle of Life Gathering: 4:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Thursday, funeral home.
Memorials to the John Abbott family c/o Roper & Sons.