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Kenneth D. Livers

Born: February 12, 1925     Burr Oak, Kansas Died: December 8, 2010      Lincoln, Nebraska     Services: Monday, December 13,  2010 1:00 PM  Ebenezer United Methodist Church Murdock, Nebraska Interment with Military Honors American Legion Post #129 Ashland Cemetery, Ashland, Nebraska   Visitation: Sunday, December 12, 2010 2:00-6:00 PM at Marcy Chapel, Ashland, Nebraska   Memorials: To the family for future designation

Kenneth D. Livers was born on February 12, 1925 in Burr Oak, Kansas to Vyrl and Lucille (Green) Livers.

He grew up in the South Bend, Nebraska area and attended South Bend Elementary School before graduating from Ashland High School in Ashland, NE. After high school Kenneth joined the United States Army Air Force and served from June of 1943 to May of 1946.

He married Olga Pehrson on December 28, 1946 in Weeping Water, Nebraska. To this union three children were born Karen, Dave and Debby.

After a short time in Lincoln, Nebraska the couple moved to Western, Nebraska where Kenneth began his 25 year career with the Saline County Dairy Breeders. In 1959 the family moved back to the Livers family farm near South Bend and in 1962 Kenneth started working for Ash Grove Cement Co. In 1965 they moved to Murdock, Nebraska and he retired from Ash Grove in 1987. Kenneth also ran a small saw sharpening business for over 50 years. He was a member of the Ebenezer United Methodist Church in Murdock, the Murdock Volunteer Fire Department, Ashland American Legion Post #129, life member of the NRA, Citizen Band Radio Club of Ashland.

Kenneth passed away on December 8, 2010 in Lincoln, Nebraska at the age of 85. He is survived by his loving wife of 64 years Olga of Lincoln, Nebraska, Children and spouses, Karen and Luke Lake of Bremerton, Washington, Dave and Barb Livers of Cypress, Texas, Debby Sampson of Murdock, Nebraska, grandchildren, Vicki and Dave McDermott, Matthew and Sarah Livers, Brent and Lori Livers, Crystal Sampson, William and Alynn Sampson and Nick and Lori Sampson, 3 great grandchildren, sister and brother in law, Verla and Tom Plummer of Lincoln, Nebraska, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents and brother Keith Livers.