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William Frank Nye

Birth	:	24 Jul 1926 Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, USA
Death	:	5 Apr 2022 Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Pleasant View Cemetery, Plainview, Pierce County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.3665310, -97.7959700
Description	:	William Frank Nye, 95, Lincoln, died peacefully in his sleep on April 5, 2022. Born in Omaha, Nebraska and a longtime resident of Lincoln, he earned AB, MA, and MD degrees at the University of Nebraska and for years taught at its medical school. He was a member of Sigma Alpha Epsilon and Phi Rho Sigma fraternities. He practiced ophthalmology in Lincoln for 35 years, was president of the Lancaster County Medical Society, Chief of Staff at St Elizabeth's Regional Medical Center, and consultant in eye surgery at the Lincoln and Omaha VA hospitals. During WWII he served as... Read More	William Frank Nye, 95, Lincoln, died peacefully in his sleep on April 5, 2022. Born in Omaha, Nebraska and a longtime resident of Lincoln, he earned AB, MA, and MD degrees at the University of Nebraska and for years taught at its medical school. He was a member of Sigma Alpha Epsilon and Phi Rho Sigma fraternities. He practiced ophthalmology in Lincoln for 35 years, was president of the Lancaster County Medical Society, Chief of Staff at St Elizabeth's Regional Medical Center, and consultant in eye surgery at the Lincoln and Omaha VA hospitals. During WWII he served as a naval officer in Africa and with the US 6th Fleet in the Mediterranean and southern Europe. With his wife Mary, he traveled widely and was a strong supporter of the Lincoln Symphony Orchestra and Municipal Band. The two were fond of opera and attended many performances in Europe and America. He loved gardening and was a private pilot and aircraft owner. He retained a lifelong interest in farming and had business ventures in Plainview, northeast Nebraska, where he had good friends and visited often. He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 59 years, Mary. Survived by sons Eric, PhD (Carol Frost, PhD) of Laramie, Wyoming and their children Charles and Ellen; Hoyt, MD (Catharine) of Sunfish Lake, Minnesota and their children Elizabeth, Will, and John (Natalie); and daughter, Nancy (Gregory Gordon, MD) of Omaha, Nebraska; great-grandchildren Jack and Vivian Nye. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial contributions to Lincoln's Symphony Orchestra, 233 S. 13th St, Suite 1702, Lincoln NE 68508 to support the William & Mary Nye Principal Oboe Chair; or to the Plainview Library Foundation, PO Box 728, Plainview, NE 68769. https://www.roperandsons.com/obit/william-frank-nye/

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William Frank Nye's memorial is located at: Pleasant View Cemetery, Plainview, Pierce County, USA.
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William Frank Nye death on 5 Apr 2022 in Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska, USA
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Latitude: 42.3665310
Longitude: -97.7959700

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Parent

Gerald Frank Nye

(1896 - 1983)

Hildred E. Smith Nye

(1899 - 1985)

Spouse

Mary Lueder Nye

(1926 - 2008)

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Nearby Cemetories:

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Coordinate: 42.3665310, -97.7959700

2. Saint Pauls Catholic Church Cemetery
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8. Stark Valley Cemetery
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13. Saint Marys Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.3661003, -97.6102982

14. Rose Hill Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.4756500, -97.9087500

15. Saint Ludgers Catholic Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.4757000, -97.9092000

16. Trinity Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.2494011, -97.6883011

17. Golgotha Lutheran Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.4732600, -97.6609400

18. Osmond Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.3457985, -97.5821991

19. Cedar Hill Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.5107994, -97.8972015

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Coordinate: 42.2057991, -97.7356033

21. Christ Lutheran Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.5106800, -97.9140100

22. West Willowdale Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.2649994, -97.9903030

23. Kemma Cemetery
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24. Millerboro Cemetery
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