Obituary

William D. Orr

March 15, 1935 - May 5, 2013

William D. Orr, 78, of Lincoln, died Sunday (5-5-13). Born (3-15-35) in Waukon, IA to Lester Duncan and Carolyn (Dayton) Orr. Ret. Vice President for Woodman Accident and Life Insurance Company.

Survived by his wife, Kay; son, John William (Brenda) Orr of Blair, NE and their children, Erin Lynne and Connor William Orr; daughter, Suzanne (Jim) Gage, Lincoln, NE and their children, Taylor, Alexander, William, John Robert and Samuel Gage; sister, Janet (Mike) Jaeger, Memphis, TN. Preceded in death by parents, brother John Ritchie Orr.

Funeral Service: 3:00 pm Wednesday (5-8-13) Christ Lutheran Church, 4325 Sumner Street with Rev. Dr. Luke Schnake officiating.

Memorials in lieu of flowers to the Lincoln Crisis Pregnancy Center or People’s City Mission.

Visitation: 2-8 pm Tuesday with family greeting friends from 5-7 pm at Roper and Sons, 4300 ‘O’ Street.

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