Douglas Carlson, 71, of Gretna NE, Formerly of Oakland NE

Doug Carlson was born August 14, 1945 in Homer Nebraska to Erwin and Delores Carlson. He graduated from Oakland High School. On November 18^th, 1972, he married his best friend and love of his life, Judy Grimm. They have two daughters and three grandchildren. Doug served his country in the Army Reserves. He was a man of deep faith and member of Resurrection Evangelical Lutheran Church in Gretna. He was an avid fisherman and hunter, and a loyal Chiefs and Huskers fan. Doug can be described as a family man, handy man and an all-around great guy! He was an unassuming, humble and generous man. Doug is preceded in death by his mom (Delores), dad (Erwin), sister (Carol), and two nephews. Survivors include his four sisters, wife, two children, three grandchildren, numerous nieces and nephews, and many, many good friends.

Visitation Tuesday 6:00 – 8:00 PM at Roeder Mortuary ~ Gretna Chapel; Memorial Service 11:00 AM Wednesday (10/5/2016) at Resurrection Lutheran Church   153 S. McKenna Ave Gretna, NE,

Memorial to Josie Harper Hospice House or Resurrection Lutheran Church

Doug Carlson