Eugene W. Simpkins's obituary , Passed away on June 20, 2026 in Kearney, Nebraska

Eugene W. Simpkins

October 15, 1938 - June 20, 2026 (87 years old)

Kearney, Nebraska

Eugene W. Simpkins's obituary , Passed away on June 20, 2026 in Kearney, Nebraska

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O'Brien Straatmann Redinger Funeral Home

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Eugene W. Simpkins

October 15, 1938 - June 20, 2026 (87 years old)

Kearney, Nebraska

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Eugene W. Simpkins Obituary

The passing of Eugene W. Simpkins of Kearney, Nebraska occurred on June 20, 2026. Eugene, born on October 15, 1938, shared life with family, friends, and community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Eugene W. Simpkins to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Noel Simpkins and Mable Simpkins (Vincent); his wife Twyla Simpkins; his sons, Gary and Timmy Simpkins; his daughter-in-law Sheri Simpkins; his sister Beverly Radcliffe; his brothers-in-law, Bruce Flack and Virgil Pinneo; and his nephew Terry Buresh.

He is survived by: his children, Gene Simpkins (Julie) of Kearney, Dale Simpkins of Oregon, Lila Simpkins of Kearney, Kathy Shearer (Mike) of Kearney and Jennifer Deboer of Kearney; and his siblings, Geraldine Flack, Marvin Simpkins and Larry Simpkins (Janet). He is also survived by great grandchildren and one great great grandchild.

Memorials are suggested to Habitat for Humanity or Nebraska Game and Parks Youth Fishing Program.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
O'Brien Straatmann Redinger Funeral Home



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June 23

Visitation

O'Brien Straatmann Redinger Funeral Homes and Cremations
4115 Avenue N Pl, Kearney, NE 68847

Wed

June 24

Funeral service

Countryside Christian Church
3203 8th Ave, Kearney, NE 68845

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