Roger L. Cudaback Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Roger L. Cudaback, 75 Kearney Resident Roger L. Cudaback, 75, of Kearney passed away on Saturday, July 20, 2019 at CHI Health-Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney after a hard-fought battle. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, July 24, 2019 at the Kearney First United Methodist Church. Rev. Alan Davis will officiate. Interment will be at Riverside Cemetery in Gibbon. Visitation will be 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Tuesday at O’Brien Straatmann Redinger Funeral Home in Kearney. Memorials are suggested to the Kearney First United Methodist Church or the Kearney S.A.F.E. Center. Condolences may be shared online at www.osrfh.com. Services are entrusted to O’Brien Straatmann Redinger Funeral and Cremation Services. Roger Lee Cudaback was born on January 22, 1944 in Kearney to Gerald V. and Marjorie L. (Lockhart) Cudaback. He received his education from Gibbon Public Schools, graduating with the class of 1962. He went on to further his education taking a few college level business classes. Roger worked for Baldwin Filters for over 40 years where his designs resulted in two U.S. Patents. In 1962, Roger was united in marriage to Glenda Lindenstein and to this union four children were born: Jennifer, Angela, Michael and Darren. He later was united in marriage to Sue Button for over 30 years. The family made their home in the Gibbon and Kearney area. Roger was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Kearney, Colt Collector’s Association and Varmint Hunter’s Association. His hobbies included collecting guns and coins, reading and watching Westerns. His greatest joy was spending time with his family and attending his grandchildren’s events. Left to cherish his memory are his daughters, Jennifer L. Stumbough of Kearney and Angela D. Amber and her husband, David of Waverly; sons, Michael D. Cudaback and his wife, Anne of Omaha and Darren Cudaback and his wife, Kelly of Gibbon; 11 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; his faithful companion, Buddy; along with many nieces, nephews, cousins and other relatives and friends. Roger was preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Wayne and Emery Cudaback and his wife, Joyce; sisters, Virginia Rachow and her husband, Buford, Patty Klinkacek and her husband, Alvin.

Roger L. Cudaback

January 22, 1944 - July 20, 2019