Obituary

Edwin K. Aasen, Jr.

November 13, 1937 - May 23, 2021

Edwin K. Aasen, Jr., 83, of Lincoln, passed away May 23, 2021, in Lincoln. Born on November 13, 1937, in Vermillion, SD, to Edwin K. and Virginia (Carter) Aasen, Sr. Edwin was very active in his Church serving as Protodeacon for over 30 years. U.S. Navy Veteran.

Family members include his wife of 56 years Doreen; children Edwin (Serena) Aasen, III, of Lincoln; Kathryn Aasen, of Atlanta, GA; grandchildren, Veronica, Hannah, Kenslee, and Ellie; great-grandchildren Micah, Makenzie and Malachi; brothers Ret. Col. Robert (Gini) and Dr. Michael (LuAnn); brother in law Dale Pflaum; Preceded in death by his parents, sister Susanne Pflaum and infant brother, Gary.

Funeral Service to be held 11:00 a.m., Friday, May 28, 2021, at the St. John of Kronstadt Orthodox Church, 2800 Holdrege St, Lincoln, NE 68503. Fr. James Dank officiating. Visitation will be held from 9:00 a.m.- 7:30 p.m. Thursday, May 27, 2021, at Roper and Sons Funeral Home-Midtown Chapel, 4300 ‘O’ Street, Lincoln, NE 68510. There will be a Memorial Service beginning at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.

Memorials may be given to the St. John of Kronstadt Orthodox Church, 2800 Holdrege St, Lincoln, NE 68503

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