Dawson-Custer County NeArchives Obituaries.....Royle, Loren N. December 19, 2010 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ne/nefiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Danny Gruber danny.gruber@gmail.com December 23, 2010, 3:13 pm Lexington Clipper-Herald Dec. 22, 2010 Loren N. Royle, 71, of Lexington, died Sunday, Dec. 19, 2010, at Lexington. Funeral Services will be Thursday, Dec. 23, 2010, at 10:30 a.m. at Grace Lutheran Church in Lexington with Pastor Megan Morrow officiating.  Burial will be in the Evergreen Cemetery east of Lexington.   Visitation will be held Wednesday, Dec. 22, 2010, from 5-7 p.m. at the Reynolds-Love Funeral Home in Lexington.  Loren was born March 20, 1939, in Custer County to Bernard Edward and Marie J.K. (Hansen) Royle.  Loren grew up in Sherman County.  He was a 1957 graduate of Litchfield High School and a 1958 graduate from Omaha School of Commerce.    He was united in marriage to Joyce Hughes on May 25, 1958, at Hazard.  Six children were blessed to this marriage; Loren, Leroy, Debra, Glen, Niels and Becki.     Loren drove the school bus for the Ravenna Public Schools and in 1978 moved his family to Lexington.  He worked for a time at Sperry New Holland and then went to work for the Nebraska Department of Roads.  He was in charge of the eastbound rest area between Lexington and Cozad and received numerous certificates from the state for his waste water management.  He was employed by the Nebraska Department of Roads for over 17 years.   Loren was an active member of Grace Lutheran Church. Loren loved his Lord along with sharing His word with family and friends.  Survivors include his loving wife, Joyce I. Royle of Lexington; three sons, Loren D. Royle and Glen E. Royle, both of Fort Collins, Colo., and Niels E. Royle of Gillette, Wyo.; two daughters, Debra A. (Mike R.) Abrams of Lexington, Becki J. (Scott R.) Meredith of Lincoln; two grandchildren, Aaron J. Reimers of Grand Island, Andrea J. (Phillip J.) Lueking of Holdrege; one great-grandson, Gage Lucas with one great-grandchild on the way and two sisters-in-law, Lois Royle of Lexington and Cecelia Royle of Grand Island.  He is also survived by nieces, a nephew, other relatives and friends.  Loren was preceded in death by his parents; one son, Leroy J. and two brothers; Milan and twin brother, Larry.  File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ne/dawson/obits/r/royle471gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/nefiles/ File size: 2.7 Kb