Wayne Saville, 67, of Milford NE, Formerly of Tekamah NE

WAYNE LEROY SAVILLE, 67 years of Milford, Nebraska, and former Tekamah resident, passed away Friday, October 24, 2014, at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska.

Wayne was born October 15, 1947, in Blair, Nebraska, to Donald and Gladys (Gill) Saville. He graduated from Tekamah High School in 1965 and then worked at the Omaha YMCA.

Wayne served in the U. S. Navy from 1968 – 1972 and 1981 – 1986. He earned the National Defense Service Medal, Vietnam Campaign Medal and Vietnam Service Medal with one Bronze Star. Following his honorable discharge from the Navy, he worked in law enforcement and as a medical assistant.

Wayne was an active member of the United Methodist Church in Milford. His hobbies included gardening, reading and cooking.

He was preceded in death by his parents; brother, Richard Saville; nephew, Derek Wortman; niece, Juliet Wortman.

Survivors include his sister, LuAnn (Terry) Wortman of Hayes Center, NE; brother, Warren (Deb) Saville of Sioux City, IA; three nieces and one nephew.

GRAVESIDE SERVICE: Tuesday, October 28, 2014, 2:00 p.m. at the Tekamah Cemetery

BURIAL WITH MILITARY HONORS: Tekamah Cemetery with Military Honors by VFW Bataan Post No. 3304 and American Legion LaFrenz Post No. 15

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