In Memory

Melvin Babcock

Melvin Babcock

 

MELVIN'S OBITUARY

U.S. Veteran   

Melvin J. Babcock, 67, of Aurora, NE, died Saturday, July 11, 2020, in Custer County, NE the result of a motorcycle accident.  Graveside memorial service will be Friday, July 24, 2020, at 11 a.m. at the Grand Island City Cemetery.  The Rev Gene Arnold will officiate.  Military honors will be rendered by the United Veterans Honor Guard and the U.S. Army Honor Team.  CDC recommendation for social distancing will be followed.  Memorials are suggested to the family.  You are encouraged to sign Mel’s guest book at www.curranfuneralchapel.com under his obituary.  Curran Funeral Chapel is assisting the family. 

Melvin was born April 16, 1953, in Cozad, NE.  He was the son of Marvin and Grace (Dodd) Babcock.

Mel is survived by his wife of 39 years Brigitte Babcock of Aurora, NE

Daughter, Sherrie Johnson (Rebeekah) of Grand Island, NE

Sons, Erick Babcock of Aurora, NE

                Clark Kotrous, of Lincoln, NE

Step daughter, Dennise (Don) Akins-Whitson of Lincoln, NE

Step grandchildren, Steven, Montanna, Makayla, Dwight, and Lexie.