Leola (Lee) Henrietta Luedtke, age 94, of Lincoln, Nebraska passed away on Wednesday, February 19, 2025. Lee was born March 20, 1930 to Henry and Laura Demmel in Madison, NE. Lee is survived by her loving children, William "Bill" (Lori) Luedtke, Gerald "Jerry" (Judy) Luedtke, Susan Freeman, Timothy Luedtke, Marty (Angee) Luedtke and Beth (Kevin) Gonnerman; sister, Delores Blakeman; grandchildren, Eric (Brandie) Freeman, Ellyn (Brett) Kozishek, Hannah (Tyler) Dusso, Stacy (Matt) Richmond, Chelsea (Brady) Phipps, Sam (Nicole) Gonnerman, Rylie (Gavin) Myers, Scott Luedtke, Jackson Luedtke; 9 great-grandchildren; many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Lee is preceded in death by her loving husband of 58 years Norman Luedtke.
A visitation for Lee will be held Thursday, February 27, 2025 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Lincoln Memorial Funeral Home, 6800 S. 14th Street, Lincoln, Nebraska 68512. A celebration of life will be 11:00 am Friday, February 28, 2025 at Christ Lincoln Church, 4325 Sumner St, Lincoln, Nebraska 68506. For more information go to www.lincolnfh.com. The family wishes memorials to Garuna Ministries of Phoenix, Arizona. www.garuna.org