James Dean Buis

NE.

Jim was born September 18th, 1952 in Lincoln, NE to Melvin and Dorothy (Termaat) Buis. He

graduated from Norris High School class of 1971. Jim and Lodeen (Nyhoff) were married in August of

1971 in Lincoln, NE and married for 50 years and had two beautiful daughters, Jamie and Liz. He was

the owner of JB Construction till 2010. Jim loved to golf and enjoyed attending all of his

grandchildren's activities.

Survived by wife Lodeen (Nyhoff) Buis, Omaha, NE and daughters Jamie Smith and husband Brian

from Grand Junction, CO and Liz Wright and husband John from Omaha, NE. He had four

grandchildren: Jesse, Sawyer, Alexis, and Dominic. Also survived by brother Keith Buis from Boise,

ID and sister-in-law Sue Ellsworth from Cushing, IA. Nephews Corey, Cole, Troy and niece, April, as

well as several cousins.

Jim was predeceased by his brother, Gary, and parents Melvin and Dorothy.

Viewing will be Monday, November 8th at Westlawn Hillcrest Memorial Park and Funeral Home at

5701 Center St, Omaha, NE from 4pm to 6pm. The funeral will be held on Wednesday at 10am at

Lincoln Memorial Funeral Home 6800 S. 14th St, Lincoln, NE with a viewing from 9am to 10am,

graveside service immediately following and reception after.

Pall bearers: Brian Smith, John Wright, Corey Buis, Chad Buis, Tony Vargas, Jose Varela.

In lieu of flowers, please send donations to https://everloved.com/life-of/james-buis/ which will be

allocated to a scholarship fund for the grandchildren.