Arthur A. Sutfin Obituary

96, of Lincoln passed away May 6, 2026. Born March 23, 1930, in Lincoln, NE to Walter and Marie (Hansen) Suftin.

Arthur served in the U. S. Army as a medic (1951-1953) and Army Reserves (1953-1957). He was pitcher on the baseball team during the service. Arthur received his degree from Nebraska Wesleyan University on the GI Bill.

Following his high school graduation, Arthur worked for the railroad for twenty years (1947-1966). He then taught shop class at Lincoln High School for twenty-five years (1966-1991). He married Marilyn in 1969.

Arthur was an avid fisherman, pheasant and deer hunter, and loved camping and dogs. He was a member of Lincoln Gun Club. He was a devoted Husker fan for over 80 years.

Family members include his nephews John Branum and Doug Branum; dozens of great nieces and nephews, and great great nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by his parents, wife Marilyn, niece Theresa Clarke, and nephews Larry and Brad Branum.

Funeral service: 1:00 pm Wednesday, May 13, 2026, Roper and Sons Midtown Chapel, 4300 O Street. Interment in Fairview Cemetery.

Visitation with family present from 5-7 pm Tuesday, May 12, 2026, Roper and Sons Midtown Chapel.

Memorials to Capital Humane Society.