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Cody J. Eggert

October 30, 1998 - February 6, 2023

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Cody Jordan Eggert, 24, of Wichita Falls, TX, passed away on February 6, 2023. He was born on October 30, 1998, in Lincoln, NE, to Shannon and Jody (Schemmel) Eggert.

Cody graduated Summa Cum Laude with a Bachelor’s Degree in criminal justice from UNO. He was an active-duty member of the United States Air Force, serving as a 2nd Lieutenant at the Sheppard Air Force Base.

Cody is survived by his parents, Shannon and Jody Eggert; sister, Katlyn Eggert; grandparents, Karen Eggert, Bob Eggert, Dee Wurtele, and Gary Schemmel; great- grandmother, Peg Schemmel; aunt, Kelly Kreifel; uncles, Marshall Eggert and special friend Sarah Armstrong, Spencer Eggert and wife Fiona; his 2 dogs, Max and Molly; and several cousins.

A Celebration of Life will be held at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, February 15, 2023, at Roper and Sons South Chapel, 3950 Hohensee Dr, 68516.

A visitation will be held from 5:00-7:00 PM on Tuesday, February 14, 2023, at Roper and Sons South Chapel.

Graveside with military honors at the Czech Cemetery in Odell, NE at 2:30 Wednesday, February 15, 2023.

Memorials to www.stopsoldiersuicide.org

 

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Services

February14

Visitation

5:00 pm-7:00 pm CST

Roper & Sons South Chapel

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

(402) 261-5907
February15

Celebration of Life

11:00 am CST

Roper & Sons South Chapel

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

(402) 261-5907
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February15

Graveside

2:30 pm CST

Czech Cemetery

Odell, Nebraska, 68415

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February 16, 2023

I remember Cody from ROTC and I will never forget how fun and witty he was. Always had a smile on his face and knew how to make people laugh

– Nat McConnell
February 14, 2023

I had the privilege of knowing Cody throughout undergrad/ROTC. Cody was such a great friend, and an even better person. I could always count on Cody for a laugh, and I will miss him dearly. Rest easy buddy.

– Ryan Koltas
February 14, 2023

Cody had a huge heart, cared relentlessly about those in his life, and was a friend to everyone. He will be missed.

– Connor DeSimone
February 14, 2023

I had the privilege of knowing Cody throughout undergrad/ROTC. Cody was such a great friend, and an even better person. I could always count on Cody for a laugh, and I will miss him dearly. Rest easy buddy.

– Ryan Koltas
February 14, 2023

Cody was in my ROTC class and he’s got people all around that love him. He is truly unforgettable.

– Sami Kloewer
February 14, 2023

Shannon and family, my thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time.

– Kandi Wrightsman
February 14, 2023

Cody was a truly exceptional soul, he will be missed dearly.

– Jason Steed
February 12, 2023

Shannon and Family, Our deepest condolences. You are very much in our thoughts and prayers. May you cherish your memories of Cody and find peace in the months to come.

– Scott and Melissa Ambrister

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