Edie held a bachelors and MA in Public Administration from UNL and was a member of Phi Beta Kappa. She retired from UNL after 41 years serving in various roles. She was active in the UN Educational Office Professionals Association, including past president of the local and state groups. She loved watching Christmas movies and having coffee; most importantly she enjoyed time spent with family.
Family members include her husband Gary of 47 years; siblings Kathy (Duane) Kiekow and Gail (James) Perry; special friends Allan (Mari) Greer and Jim (Tina) Schleiger; numerous nieces, nephews, extended family members and friends.
Preceded in death by her parents.
Celebration of Edie’s Life will be held 3:00 p.m., Friday, September 22, 2023, at Roper and Sons Midtown Chapel, 4300 ‘O’ Street, Lincoln (10). The family requests casual dress and to wear Husker Red. No visitation.
A livestream of the services will be available 10 minutes prior the service.
Memorials may be given to the family for a future designation.