Lincoln Memorial Funeral Home

Pierce, age 77, of Lincoln, passed away at home on July 17, 2017, with his family members around him. He was born on February 15, 1940, in Lincoln to John and Delores (Kreps) Pierce. George was a retired mailman. He worked for the United States Postal Service for 35 years. He then worked at Roberts Dairy for 13 years and Hilger Vending for six years.While working for the post office, George had a window washing business and drove to Seward after work for 20 years to wash windows. He was an avid musician and played the guitar, but loved playing the harmonica. He could make the harmonica “talk”. George went to as many as three music jam sessions a week. He will be missed by all that knew him.George is survived by his daughters, Valerie Pierce and Les Dorn; Vonda and Pat Leehey; grandsons, Trevor Dorn and Lance Dorn; his significant other of 27 years, Ardyth Wolfe; brothers, Ronnie Pierce; Dick and Nadine Pierce; Edward and Pat Pierce; many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, grandson, Skylar Pierce, and a niece.Visitation from 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday, July 20, at Lincoln Memorial Funeral Home. Funeral service: 10 a.m. Friday, July 21, at Lincoln Memorial Funeral Home. Interment: Lincoln Memorial Park Cemetery.

Abbott, 98, of Lincoln, died Thursday, February 2, 2017. She was born in Davy on July 25, 1918 to Dean & Gertrude (Auckerman) Focht. In 1936 she graduated from Lincoln High School. She married Francis Eugene Abbott at Ft. Benning, Ga., in 1941. Member of Reserve Office Association League.Preceded in death by her husband Francis Eugene, son Stephen Abbott, daughter-in-law Barbara Binder Abbott, grandson Brian, brother Leonard Focht, sister-in-law Marie Focht.Survived by daughter H. Elaine Heng of Lincoln, son & daughter-in-law David Abbott & Lia Jensen-Abbott of Albion, Mich. Grandchildren: Charles Graham Jensen-Abbott, Gregory J. Heng, Kelly Johnson, Jeffery J. (Molly) Heng, & Alysia R. Abbott. Great-grandchildren: Ali, Cameron, Ayden, Peyton, Annabelle, & Stephen Finn.Memorial service 10 a.m. Monday, February 13, at Lincoln Memorial Funeral Home, 6800 So. 14th St. Memorials to Alzheimers Research. Condolences, www.lincolnfh.com...