Norman Shamburg, 88, of Tekamah NE

Norman Shamburg, 88 years, of Tekamah, Nebraska was born March 19, 1926 in Tekamah, to Jerome and Irma (Peck) Shamburg. He passed away Saturday, November 15, 2014 at Golden Living Center in Tekamah.

Norm, or “Jiggs” as many of his friends called him, grew up in the Tekamah area. Norm married Patricia Sackett on September 26, 1947, in Omaha. The two shared 67 years together.

After high school, Norm worked at Aronson Motors in Tekamah, up until the time he entered the air force. After he left the service, he returned to Nebraska. After having a few different jobs, he started at Texaco in Omaha, Nebraska, driving a gasoline transport. Norm was fond of working on cars, and in 1969 he purchased an auto parts store in Tekamah, which he operated until retirement. He was always a hard worker, and also had a great sense of humor.

He was preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Waldo, Kenneth, Jack and Dean; and grandson, Steven Scott Shamburg.

He is survived by his wife, Patricia; sons, Steve (Jodi) Shamburg, Dennis Shamburg, all of Tekamah, Nebraska; 5 grandchildren; 2 great grandchildren, nieces and nephews.
MEMORIAL SERVICE: Wednesday, November 19, 2014, at 10:30 am at the First Presbyterian Church in Tekamah with a Masonic Service by Tekamah Masonic Lodge #31, A. F. & A. M. and Military Honors by the VFW Bataan Post No. 3304 and American Legion LaFrenz Post No. 15

NO VISITATION

BURIAL: Private family burial, Tekamah Cemetery

MEMORIALS: First Presbyterian Church Tekamah & Burt County Museum

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Norman Shamburg