Lloyd D. McDuffee
August 2, 2009
Lloyd was born to James and Augusta (Johnson) McDuffee of May 17, 1926 in Saunders County. He graduated from Fremont High School in 1944, and in June of 1944 he went into the United States Navy. He served until June of 1946.
On May 22, 1947, Lloyd was married to Marjorie Masters.
Lloyd went to work for Hormel's in 1947, moved to Grand Island in 1961, still with Hormel's driving truck for the next 7 years, then returning to Fremont in 1968, continuing to work for Hormel's until he had been with them for 37 years.
He was a member of the Izaak Walton League, Fremont Eagles Aerie 200 since 1948, a 'Lifetime' member of VFW Post 854, and Local 216. He enjoyed football, golf, bowling, hunting, camping, and traveling.
He was preceded in death by an infant son Doyle Ray McDuffee, his parents, a brother and 2 sisters.
Survivors: wife - Marjorie
Daughter - Linda and husband Terry Woodman of Fremont
2 sons - Butch and wife Sandy McDuffee of Fremont
Gary and wife Carole McDuffee of Rio Rancho, New Mexico
7 grandchildren
3 great grandchildren
brother - Harold and wife Etta McDuffee of Fremont
cousins, nieces and nephews
A memorial service will be 10:30 AM Thursday (Aug. 6, 2009) at First Lutheran Church with the Rev. Charlie Axness officiating. The committal will follow in Ridge Cemetery. Military Honors will be rendered by the Fremont Honor Guard of American Legion Post 20 and VFW Post 854. There is no public viewing, however the family will receive friends at the church Thursday morning from 9:30 AM until 10:15 AM.
Memorials are suggested to First Lutheran Church and the Fremont Public Schools Foundation.
Online guestbook at www.Ludvigsenmortuary.com
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