Stewart E. Triggs Sr., obituary portrait — Ludvigsen Mortuary

In Loving Memory

Stewart E.Triggs Sr.

Date of Birth February 5, 1936
Passed Away On February 7, 2016
At Age 80 years
Resident of Fremont, NE
United States Veteran
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Stewart E. Triggs, Sr. age 80, of Fremont
Died Sunday February 7, 2016 at his home.

Stewart was born February 5, 1936 in Omaha to Donald and Mildred 'Stewart' Triggs. He was raised in Omaha and attended both Central and Tech high schools in Omaha. He joined the Marine Corps and served as a tank driver during the Korean Conflict. After his military service he spent much of his working years as an insurance salesman. Stewart married Gloria Griffith on July 25, 1964.

He enjoyed flying children to the Shriner's Hospitals as a member of the Flying Fez, watching sports, working on cars, racing stock cars and dragsters in some of his early leisure time and later he enjoyed playing golf. Stewart was a member of the Church of the Nazarene in Fremont.

Survivors:
Wife – Gloria
Son – Stewart 'Ed' Triggs Jr.
Daughter – Jennifer (Andy) Hladik of Fremont
Grandchildren – Shayla, Madison and Stephanie
Great grandchildren – Savannah, Tyler and Elizabeth
Brother – Stanley (Alice) Triggs of Denver, CO.
Brothers-in-law – Dillard (Reva) Griffith
Walter (Loretta) Griffith
Sisters-in-law – Carol Smith
Linda (Doug) Widick
Many nieces and nephews
Furry Friend – Dinah

Stewart was preceded in death by his parents and step mother.

The funeral will be Thursday, 10:30am at the Church of the Nazarene in Fremont. Rev. Aaron Horton will officiate. Burial will follow in Ridge Cemetery. Memorials are suggested to the church. Visitation will be Wednesday from 3pm to 8pm with the family receiving friends from 6pm to 8pm at the Ludvigsen Mortuary Chapel.

Online guestbook at www.Ludvigsenmortuary.com

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Services

Visitation

Ludvigsen Mortuary - Fremont

1249 E. 23rd St.

Fremont, NE, 68025

February 10, 2016

3:00pm to 8:00pm

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Visitation

Ludvigsen Mortuary - Fremont

1249 E. 23rd St.

Fremont, NE, 68025

February 10, 2016

Family present from 6-8

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Funeral Service

Funeral Service

Church of the Nazarene

960 Johnson Road

Fremont, NE, 68025

February 11, 2016

10:30 AM

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Graveside Service

Ridge Cemetery

1761 West Linden

Fremont, NE, 68025

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Condolences (4)

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sharon meyers Mesa, AZ February 15, 2016
"Gloria and family
Am so sorry to hear about Stewart. Your in our prayers at this difficult time. Take care of yourselves."
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Stan Triggs Commerce City Col., CO February 11, 2016
"Sorry Bro, I'm to shook up to come to your Services, it has hit me pretty hard & will take me the rest of my life to recover. You know i would be there for you if i could. I loved you so much & will miss you. God will take care of you & i'll see you in Heaven. Your Little Brother."
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Judy Ferguson Fremont, NE February 10, 2016
"I am so sorry for your loss. Thinking of you and praying for you.
Judy"
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