1949 – 2021
Clifford Wesley Husband, (went by Wes), 71, of Lincoln, NE, passed away March 24, 2021, after suffering a massive stroke on Nov. 10, 2021, that eventually lead to his death. He wanted to come home so badly, so he was placed on hospice. He only had one night at home with his wife, Patty, before he passed. But, that was one night he had waited 4 months and 13 days for. With his wife by his side.
Wes was born to Clifford Henderson and Irma Alice (Holwuttle) Husband, in Lincoln, NE. Wes has three siblings, Elizabeth (Niebalski) (deceased), Joe Frederick Husband, of MO, and Paul Richardson, of Lincoln, NE.
Wes served 12 years in the Army, and then was a recruiter for a few years. He worked at AT&T as a surveyor for many years in Michigan. He worked at H.W.S. Engineering, Centurin, Telex, and as a bartender at the Eagles Club, Post 4111, the VFA Club and the Mountain’s.
Wes graduated from Norris High School in 1967.
He graduated from Doan College in 1988, with a Bachelor of Arts Degree.
Wes loved to oil paint until he could no longer hold a paint brush steady. He also loved going camping and fishing with his wife. He built a large koi pond and really enjoyed watching the fish.
In 2005, he married his high school sweetheart, Patricia. They had been together for 13 years before they decided to get married.
Wes is survived by his loving wife of 15 years, Patty, brothers, Joe Husband and Paul Richardson. Children; Jason of Cortland, NE, Landon and daughter-in-law Annie, grandchildren, Landon, Jenna and Faith Husband of Cortland, NE, Jon Husband of Lincoln, NE, grandchildren, Samantha and Eryn. Clifford (CJ) Beckwith of Joplin, MO, and Michael Husband, of Joplin, ME, grandchildren, Lily and Gabriel. He is preceded in death by his parents, Clifford and Irma Husband, sister, Irma Niedbalski, Grandparents, John and Alice Holwuttle and Lottie and Joe Husband. Much loved nieces, nephews and friends.
Public Visitation will be held Monday, March 29, 2021, 9:00am, at Lincoln Memorial Funeral Home. 6800 S. 14th St, Lincoln, NE. Public Funeral Service will follow at 10:00am. Face masks are required for all in attendance. Private Family Interment following the funeral service.
Memorials are suggested to the family for future designation.
