Stewart E. Triggs Sr.
February 5, 1936 - February 7, 2016

Stewart E. Triggs Sr.

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Stewart E. Triggs, Sr. age 80, of Fremont
Died Sunday February 7, 2016 at his home.

Stewart was born February 5, 1936 in Omaha to Donald and Mildred 'Stewart' Triggs. He was raised in Omaha and attended both Central and Tech high schools in Omaha. He joined the Marine Corps and served as a tank driver during the Korean Conflict. After his military service he spent much of his working years as an insurance salesman. Stewart married Gloria Griffith on July 25, 1964.

He enjoyed flying children to the Shriner's Hospitals as a member of the Flying Fez, watching sports, working on cars, racing stock cars and dragsters in some of his early leisure time and later he enjoyed playing golf. Stewart was a member of the Church of the Nazarene in Fremont.

Survivors:
Wife Gloria
Son Stewart 'Ed' Triggs Jr.
Daughter Jennifer (Andy) Hladik of Fremont
Grandchildren Shayla, Madison and Stephanie
Great grandchildren Savannah, Tyler and Elizabeth
Brother Stanley (Alice) Triggs of Denver, CO.
Brothers-in-law Dillard (Reva) Griffith
Walter (Loretta) Griffith
Sisters-in-law Carol Smith
Linda (Doug) Widick
Many nieces and nephews
Furry Friend Dinah

Stewart was preceded in death by his parents and step mother.

The funeral will be Thursday, 10:30am at the Church of the Nazarene in Fremont. Rev. Aaron Horton will officiate. Burial will follow in Ridge Cemetery. Memorials are suggested to the church. Visitation will be Wednesday from 3pm to 8pm with the family receiving friends from 6pm to 8pm at the Ludvigsen Mortuary Chapel.

Online guestbook at www.Ludvigsenmortuary.com

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Visitation
Wednesday, February 10, 2016
3:00pm to 8:00pm
Ludvigsen Mortuary - Fremont
1249 E. 23rd St.
Fremont, NE  68025
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Wednesday, February 10, 2016
Family present from 6-8
Ludvigsen Mortuary - Fremont
1249 E. 23rd St.
Fremont, NE  68025
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Service
Funeral Service
Thursday, February 11, 2016
10:30am
Church of the Nazarene
960 Johnson Road
Fremont, NE  68025
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Interment
Ridge Cemetery
1761 West Linden
Fremont, NE  68025
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Condolences(4)

  1. sharon meyers
    Gloria and family
    Am so sorry to hear about Stewart. Your in our prayers at this difficult time. Take care of yourselves.
  2. Stan Triggs
    Sorry Bro, I'm to shook up to come to your Services, it has hit me pretty hard & will take me the rest of my life to recover. You know i would be there for you if i could. I loved you so much & will miss you. God will take care of you & i'll see you in Heaven. Your Little Brother.
  3. Judy Ferguson
    I am so sorry for your loss. Thinking of you and praying for you.
    Judy
  4. Curt Yager
    Gloria and family, so many fond memories of the early 70s when I worked for Triggs Sinclair and we used to go car racing when I sat on tires in the old panel truck, because it had no passenger seat. Stew was one of the best, will always remember. I am sorry for your loss.
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