Laura Ann (Richard) Lindgren, age 80, Lincoln, passed away October 1, 2025 at her home in Lincoln. She was born January 14, 1945 in Lincoln. Laura graduated from Ceresco High School in 1963 where she was a cheerleader and volleyball player. Laura was married to Gary Gene Lindgren on August 31, 1973. She was employed at Hellstar Corporation in Wahoo then was the manager/driver for Saunders County Handi-van for 31 years before retirement.
Laura was preceded in death by her parents John and Cora (Lee) Richard; her brothers Charles, James, Raymond, George, Jerry and Allen Richard; Sister Helen Swartz. She is survived by her husband Gary; Son and daughter-in-law Dan and Theresa Brown, Elmwood, NE; Granddaughter and spouse Alyssa and Kyle Hartley, Lincoln; Grandson Cody Brown, Hermitage, TN; sister-in-law Darleen Richard, Lincoln; several nieces and nephews; and her beloved dog Rusty.
Visitation will be Sunday, October 5, 2025 from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at Trump Funeral Services, 1600 West “O” Street, Lincoln. Graveside Services will be Monday, October 6, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. at Lincoln Memorial Park Cemetery, 6700 South 14th Street, Lincoln. Family and friends will meet at Gate #2 prior to services. Memorials in care of the family. Condolences may be left at trumpmemorials.com. Trump Funeral Services, 1600 West “O” Street, Lincoln.
Danny, I remember so well your mom driving the handivan in Wahoo. She was so courteous to her passengers (mostly older people). I remember as well your days as a wrestler for the Wahoo Warriors with Clayton. and your friendship to Clayton. And the times you guys came out to our place to play cards to whatever time it was at night when you finally all went home. you will miss your mom–but remember she is with the Lord now. Sincerely, Sandra Wade
Gary and the Richard family
I am heart broken to hear of Laura’ s passing. My best friend from Kindergarten and years beyond. I will miss you. Fly with the angels.