He was a member of Salem Lutheran Church in Ponca. Survivors include his wife, Donna of Ponca; daughter and son-in-law, Ellen and Andy Smith and granddaughters, Rhiannon and Olivia of Aurora, Colorado; daughter and son-in-law, Jeanine and Darin Payne and grandsons, Jacob, Michael, Alec and Adam of Aurora Colorado; sister, Doris Ehle of Tilden, Nebraska; brothers and sisters-in-law, Bob and Marcy Lund of Vermillion, South Dakota and Ray and Julie Lund of LaCygne, Kansas; and all of his nieces and nephews that he dearly loved. He was preceded in death by his parents, and brother and sister-in-law, Dale and Lillian Lund. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to Salem Lutheran Church, or St. Joseph's Catholic Cemetery, both in Ponca.