Wayne R. Lindholm

Of Prior Lake

Formerly of Lincoln, NE

Went to be with his Lord on 6/5/16. He was born November 11, 1925 in Oshkosh, NE to Conrad Linholm and Marjorie Quinn Lindholm. He was a graduate of Polk High School, class of 1943. After graduating, he worked as a hired farm man for 2 years, then began farming for the next 10 years of his life. He married Doris Recknor November 17, 1946. They moved to Lincoln, NE in 1956 where he worked as a door to door bread delivery salesman. He then became a foreman of concrete delivery trucks for large buildings at the University of Nebraska and buildings built in and around Lincoln, NE. After that, he worked as an apprentice electrician for the next 10 years until becoming a Master Electrician in 1970. He started his own business in 1972, Lindholm Electric. He retired in 1983. Wayne was a trustee for many years for the Evangical Free Church. He did many repairs in the church as well as helped out where and when needed. He helped many families and businesses with repairs and electrical work when they could not afford services. Wayne was a very caring and generous man.

He is survived by his loving wife of 69 years, Doris (Recknor); sons, DeVern (Sharon) Lindholm, Russell (Pam) Lindholm; grandchildren, Amy Lindholm, Greg (Sigrid) Lindholm, Abby (Trent) Meadows, Jeff (Mollie) Lindholm; great-grandchildren, Svea Lindholm, Sydney Meadows, Hildegarde Lindholm; sister, Cella (Mac) McCallum; many other relatives and friends. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be sent to Lincoln Berean Church, c/o Senior Life Class Missionary Fund, 6400 S. 70th St., Lincoln, NE 68516.