Ronald James HALL, age 79, of Lincoln, Nebraska passed away on Tuesday, February 9, 2021. Ron was born June 26, 1941 in Winfield, KS. Ron is survived by his loving wife of 54 years Phyllis; children, Allen (Valerie) Hall, Douglas Hall, Gretchen (Ron) Oltman; grandchildren, Adam and Claire Hall, Amy and Bryce Oltman. Ron was an Air Force veteran, serving in the mid-1960’s until he began working for Bill Lear at LearJet in 1965. He later moved to Lincoln where he worked as an aircraft electronics professional for the duration of his entire 41-year career. This career led him to be a recipient of several honors, including the Aircraft Electronics Association (AEA) Man of the Year award in 1985 and the Lifetime Achievement Award in 2011. He graduated with a degree in economics from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln in 1997. He was known to be able to fix anything and was appreciated for his patience and attention to particulars. He was adored by his grandchildren and spent many days with them puttering in the garage with a fix-it project or building something. He loved the Lord most of all and dedicated his life to serving others and living a life with humility and dignity. He was a member of First Free Church and an annual volunteer for the AARP’s Tax-Aide program where he helped others in the preparation of their annual tax returns. The family wishes to express their deepest gratitude to the team at Southeast Nebraska Cancer Center, including Dr. Steven Dunder, who made the past two years living with mesothelioma possible, Dr. Mark Stavas, whose gift of compassion gave Ron much-needed peace during this journey, and the many PA’s, nurses, techs, and people who crossed his path. He is preceded in death by his beloved mother and sisters. A celebration of life will be 1:00 pm Monday, February 15, 2021 at First Free Evangelical Church, 3280 S 84th St. Lincoln, NE 68506. Masks and social distancing is required. For more information go to www.lincolnfh.com. Inurnment will be at a later date. The family requests memorials to First Free Church.
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