Obituary

Ronald L. Bouwens

August 28, 1955 - October 10, 2022

Ronald L. Bouwens, age 67, of Raymond, NE passed away October 10, 2022, in Lincoln, NE. Ron was born August 28, 1955, to Oscar and Janiece (Koso) Bouwens in Lincoln, NE.

Ron was a 1974 graduate of Lincoln East High School. He was employed by Nebraska Boiler Company for 25 years and most recently at Highlands Golf Course in maintenance.

Ron is survived by his wife, Carrie (Wescott); daughter Michelle (Evan) Vaughan; son Benjamin (Chelsea) Bouwens; four grandchildren Clare and Maren Vaughan, Lexi and Levi Bouwens; sister Susan (Richard) Rockenbach; brothers Donald (Sandy) Bouwens and David (Donna) Bouwens; uncle Clarence (Janet) Bouwens; aunt Cathy Oenbring; brother-in-law Steve Ward; nieces, nephews, cousins, and a host of wonderful friends.

Preceded in death by his parents, in-laws John and Joyce Wescott, and sister-in-law Nancy Ward.

Funeral Service: 10:30 am Friday (10-14-22) Raymond United Methodist Church, 14750 N. 3rd Street. Burial in Oak Creek Cemetery, Raymond.

Visitation with family present from 6-7:30 pm Thursday at Roper and Sons Midtown Chapel, 4300 ‘O’ Street.

Memorials in lieu of flowers to Raymond Fire & Rescue.

Services

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Funeral Service

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Raymond United Methodist Church

14750 N. 3rd Street

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Visitation

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Roper & Sons Midtown Chapel

4300 O St.
Lincoln, NE 68510

(402) 476-1225

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October 13, 2022

Carrie, I want to express my deepest sympathy. You, and your family, are in my thoughts and prayers.

– Sheri (Spilker) Heckens
October 12, 2022

I am so saddened to read of Ron’s passing. I have very fond memories of working with him at Nebraska Boiler, and meeting Carrie/working with you at LPS. Thoughts and prayers to the family and friends.

– Jean Harrison

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