Obituary

Linnier Backstrom

October 3, 1921 - January 26, 2014

Marie Elisabeth Backstrom

Linnier Backstrom, 92, of Lincoln, formerly of Raymond, died (1-26-14). Born (10-3-21) in Lincoln to John and Esther (Johnston) Backstrom. Ret. Farmer.

Member: First Lutheran Church having served on several committees over the years. Also, member of Norden Club, and former Director of the Raymond Fire District and Raymond Elevator Board member.

Survived by wife, Marie; daughter, Joyce (Paul) Hansen, Lincoln; son, Lee (Kay) Backstrom, Broomfield, CO; grandchildren, Scott Hansen, Kristi (Scott) Maslak, Lisa Hansen, Mark Backstrom and Michelle Backstrom. Preceded in death by parents, brother Norman.

Memorial Service: 11:00 Friday (1-31-14) First Lutheran Church, 1551 S. 70th with Pastor Dan Warnes officiating. Prior private interment.

Visitation: 4-8 pm Thursday with family greeting friends from 7-8 p, at Roper and Sons, 4300 ‘O’ St.

In lieu of flowers memorials may be given to the church.

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