Robert Byron Morey
Morey, Robert Byron 'Bob'
February 15, 1921 - April 12, 2016
Robert Byron Morey, 95, of Lincoln, passed away peacefully surrounded by
loving family on April 12, 2016. Born February 15, 1921 in Lincoln, NE
to Claris B. and May (Morris) Morey. WWII U. S. Army Air Corps Veteran.
Ret. 1983 after 37 years as Dept. Manager for Western Electric Co.
Member of Westminster Presbyterian Church, American Legion Post #3 and
Moose Lodge. Bob enjoyed reading, keeping up on current events, Prairie
Life Fitness, and going to plays and movies. He was a supporter of local
live music and Nebraska football. He also loved spending time with his
family, friends and especially his grandchildren and
great-grandchildren.
Family members include his daughter, Constance (Robert) Smith, Columbus,
MT; son, Gary B. (Kit) Morey, Annapolis, MD; grandchildren, Jonathan
Morey, San Francisco, CA and Joanna Morey (Gregg Austin) and their
children, Philippa and Eleanor Austin, all of Neenah, WI; step-daughter,
Barb Biffle (Don Bennett), Lincoln; daughter-in-law, Karen Morey,
Minneapolis, MN; special companion, Marge Axthelm, Missoula, MT. He was
preceded in death by his parents, wife Betty Belle and a sister, Barbara
Boyer.
Visitation: No visitation.
Services: 2:30 P.M. Saturday, April 16, 2016, at Westminster
Presbyterian Church, 2110 Sheridan Blvd.
Cremation: Prior private family interment.
Memorials: To the church or donor's choice.
Bob was the Dept. Head of Mini Wire Spring Relays.
Roper & Sons
4300 O Street
Lincoln, NE 68510
402-476-1225
www.roperandsons.com
