Broomfield, Mary Jane (“MJ”) (1950 - 2018)

BROOMFIELD, DINGWERTH, CORDES, MICHEL, LEDY, SULLIVAN, KILLION, POWLEY

Posted By: Denise Wurner (email)
Date: 4/21/2018 at 23:19:46

Name of deceased: Mary Jane (MJ) Broomfield (nee Dingwerth)

Aged: 67 yrs, 4 mo, 8 days

Residence: Lincoln, NE

Born: Nov. 20, 1950; Grand Island, Hall County, NE

Died: March 28, 2018; Lincoln, Lancaster County, NE

Funeral services: Friday, April 6 2018; First Plymouth Church, Lincoln, NE

Survived by: Daughters, Becky (spouse, Nate) Michel and Carolyn (spouse, Chris) Ledy; grandchildren, Owen and Noah Michel; step-children, Kelly Broomfield, Rob (spouse, Jackie) Broomfield, Carrie (spouse, Ryan) Sullivan; step-grandchildren, Megan, Nick, Max, Payton and Jameson; sister, Betty Killion; step-mother, Eileen Dingwerth; sisters-in-law, Elda Powley and Barbara Broomfield; other family and friends

Predeceased by: Parents, Norbert and Frances (nee Cordes) Dingwerth

Education: graduated from McCook High School, McCook, NE, and then earned her bachelor’s degree from Kearney (NE) State College

Religious affiliation: no information provided

Military service: n/a

Marriage: no information provided

Employment: MJ worked in human services and community and economic development, and was an advocate for improving the community and environment. In Nebraska, she worked in the communities of Kearney, Lincoln and Holdrege, NE, and in Iowa, the communities of Harlan and Atlantic.

Hobbies/Interests: sewing, gardening and landscaping, reading, puzzles, traveling, beading, and spending time with friends and family

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