Avis Marie Chandler (Nordmeyer) passed away on June 13 in Mesa AZ. Funeral Service will be at Lincoln Memorial Funeral Home, in Lincoln, NE, at 2:00pm on June 28. There will be a visitation 1 hour prior to the service and a reception following.
She is survived by son Rick Rhoadarmer (and spouse Sandy) in Greensboro GA and daughters Sandra Sturgeon (spouse Brad in Maricopa AZ), Carolee Kokes (spouse Greg in Lincoln, NE), and Pamela Thummel (spouse Glenn in Lyons, NE) in addition to 6 grandchildren (Andrew, Stacy, Monte, Dustin, Aaron, and Shannon) and 14 great-grandchildren.
Avis was born in Clay Center, NE and spent her early childhood attending various schools while traveling with her parents as her father worked for Burlington Northern Railroad. She married Richard Rhoadarmer, the father of her children, in 1951. They divorced in 1972. Later in life, Avis married Jerald Nordmeyer, who passed away in 2006.
Avis struggled with several medical problems for a number of years before her death, however she declined rapidly after falling in her home and breaking a hip in April of this year.
All memorials are suggested to Capitol City Christian Church. 7800 Holdrege St, Lincoln, NE 68505. Please include the charity “For God’s Children International” in the memo section of the check.
If you are unable to attend the service in person, please join the family virtually by following the livestream link below at the start of the service.
