Thomas L Hayden Obituary
We bid farewell to Thomas L Hayden of Bridgeport, Nebraska, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on May 10, 2026 at the age of 81. Thomas touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Thomas L Hayden to pay them a last tribute.
In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact Thomas had on those he encountered along his journey. Though Thomas may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, his essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
He was predeceased by: his brothers-in-law, Jackie Vorderstrasse (Marvin) and Lloyd Winkleman. He is survived by: his wife Linda Leas of Bridgeport; his son Brad; his daughter-in-law Cindy Hayden of Gering; his grandson Hunter Hayden (Caragan) of Bancroft, Nebraska; and his siblings, Lavern Hayden, Jr. (Jody) of Tucson, AZ and Johnadene Winkleman of Dalton. He is also survived by nieces and nephews.
A memorial service was held on Friday, May 22nd 2026 at 2:00 PM at the Bridgeport Memorial Chapel (718 M St, Bridgeport, NE 69336). A reception was held on Friday, May 22nd 2026 at 3:00 PM at the same location.
Memorials may be given to the Festival of Hope.