Patricia (Pat) F. Runge

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Patricia (Pat) F. Runge, 80, of Lincoln/Bennet, NE passed away on November 2 2024. She was born on December 9, 1943.

Survived by her husband Tom Runge, her daughter Jill (Brian) Gable, her son Jay Runge and grandchildren Alex and Ali; Sister-in-law- Barb Starmer; brother-in-law and sister-in-law- Mo and Sally Jost and many nieces, nephews and cousins.

Preceded in death by her parents, J.Dale and Geraldine Starmer (Shriver) and brother Gene Starmer.

Burial will take place 9:00 am Friday, November 8, 2024 at Rosewood Cemetery in Palmyra, NE.

Funeral service: 11:00 am Friday, November 8, 2024, Roper and Sons South Lincoln Chapel, 3950 Hohensee Drive Lincoln, NE

Visitation with family present will be from 5-7 pm Thursday, November 7, 2024, Roper and Sons South Lincoln Chapel.

Memorials to Bennet Fire & Rescue, Bennet, NE. and Bennet Community Church Bennet, NE.

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Services

November7

Visitation

5:00 pm-7:00 pm CST

Roper & Sons South Chapel

3950 Hohensee Drive (40th & Yankee Hill)
Lincoln, NE 68516

(402) 261-5907

November8

Funeral Service

11:00 am CST

Roper & Sons South Chapel

3950 Hohensee Drive (40th & Yankee Hill)
Lincoln, NE 68516

(402) 261-5907

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November 7, 2024

Sending my sincere sympathy, Tom and family. Pat and I shared a small apartment and fun times during our last year at UNL. May your cherished memories and God’s promises bring you comfort and peace. You are all in my thoughts and prayers.

– Patricia Finn Flanagan

November 6, 2024

Pat was one of the first people I met when I joined Beta Sigma Phi, she was so friendly and very helpful at the city wide rush. I always enjoyed visiting with Pat at BSP events. My sympathies to the family.

– Sharon Halvorsen

November 6, 2024

Pat, yes I am thy sister. Enjoyed several decades working beside you & learning the Beta Sigma Phi way from you. Many women are blessed to have known you. Rest well my friend & blessings to your family now & forever.