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1954 - 2026

Jacob Wilson obituary, 1954-2026, Lincoln, NE

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1954

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2026

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Lincoln, Nebraska

Jacob Wilson Obituary

Jacob Edgeron Wilson, 72, of Lincoln, NE, passed away on October 8th, 2026 after a 12 year long battle with multiple myeloma. He was born on September 8th, 1954 in Stillwater, OK to Carol and June Wilson. Jake was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, mentor, and friend to so many people all across the world.

He is survived by his wife, Michele Wilson; his children, Dusty (Lindsey) Wilson, Michaela (John) Hoffman, and Sierra Wilson; his stepson, Orion Walsh; his granddaughters, Iris Wilson and Violet Hoffman; his sister, Mary Gidre, and many others who loved him like a father.

A Celebration of Life will be held on October 17th, 2026 from 11am to 1pm at Ignite Flight Academy, 1760 W Kearney Ave, Lincoln, NE 68524. Inurnment will follow at Yankee Hill Cemetery, 1000 W Pioneers Blvd, Lincoln, NE 68522.

https://lincolnalternativefuneral.com/jacob-edgeron-wilson/

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Published by Lincoln Journal Star from Oct. 15 to Oct. 16, 2026.

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Memorial Events for Jacob Wilson

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Celebration of Life

11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Ignite Flight Academy

1760 W Kearney Ave, Lincoln, NE 68524

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Yankee Hill Cemetery

1000 W Pioneers Blvd, Lincoln, NE 68522

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Lincoln Alternative Funeral and Cremation Services

245 North 27th Street Suite B, Lincoln, NE 68503

Call: 402-429-1450

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