Born October 2, 1960. Spent most of her childhood attending dirt track races and watching her father Frank race stock cars. Graduated from Lincoln High School in 1979. Shortly after she pursued her and her father's dream becoming the first female Sprint Car driver in the State of NE, racing at Midwest Speedway. There she met the love of her life Bernie, a few years later they married and shortly after she had her their only son Nick.
She enjoyed her July 4th block parties, holidays, spending time with family and friends, especially her grandchildren. She and Bernie are Co-Founders of Kids Night at Eagle Raceway. She volunteered as a representative for the Steve King Foundation for injured racers. She had a passion for sharing her kind heart, and watching women succeed in racing and inspired many others to follow their racing dreams.
Survived by her husband of 39 years, Bernie Bryan; son's and daughters-in-law: Nick and Ashley Bryan, Michael and Michelle Gragg; daughter: Jamie Crouse; four grandchildren: Kendallynn and Brexton Bryan, Tailynn and Madisynn Crouse, neighboring son Casey, and many others beloved as her own. Preceded in Death by her parents, Frank and Joanne Scdoris; sister, Teresa Helmstadter.
A Celebration of Life will be held at St Luke United Methodist Church, 1621 Superior Street, Lincoln, NE 68521. February 24, 2024, at 1:00 PM. Flowers, Memorials, and Donations: To Care of the Family. Her Online Guestbook can be signed at lincolnfh.com
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