Obituary

William E. Duffy

December 19, 1913 - March 31, 2009

William E. Duffy, 95, Lincoln, died Tuesday (3-31-09). Born (12-19-1913) in Denver, CO. to William and Nellie L. (Weasner) Duffy. He was a Senior Captain Fireman. He retired in 1963 after 27 years of service. He was a member of Havelock United Methodist Church; George Washington Lodge #250, A.F. & A.M.; Clerk for Lancaster County Treasurers Office for 15 years from 1964 – 1979; Lincoln General Hospital Volunteer from 1981-1997.

Family members include wife Bertha C. of Lincoln; Daughter and spouse, Mary Ann and Richard Boyer of Englewood, FL; one grandson and spouse, Douglas and Lisa Boyer; two great grandchildren, William “Will” Boyer and Quinn Carolyn Boyer. Preceded in death by parents.

Funeral Service: 1:30 pm, Friday, April 3rd at Roper & Sons Chapel 4300 O Street. Pastor Chuck Cornwell Private Interment.

Closed Casket Visitation: Thursday, April 2nd from 2:00 pm – 8:00 pm.

Memorials may be given to Shrine Hospital for Children c/o Sesostris Temple of the Shrine 1050 Saltillo Road Lincoln, NE 68530 or Capital City Humane Society 2320 Park Blvd. Lincoln, NE 68508

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