NIELSEN, Rodney P. “Rod” 7/20/1959 – 9/7/2020 Rodney was a loving son, husband, father, brother and a friend to all who knew him. He found beauty in nature and drew inspiration from it. He was a beautiful singer and trumpet player. Music was a large part of his life. Rodney worked with special needs adults and students for close to twenty years before working as a building engineer for OPS. Throughout his life, he was a kind, gentle, compassionate man who held deep convictions. He will always be deeply loved. Survived by: wife, Sharrie; daughters: Christine & Gabrielle Nielsen; parents Paul & Carol Nielsen; siblings: Debbie (Bill) Palmer, Brad (Brenda), Dan, Dwight (Elizabeth) Nielsen; many other relatives and friends. Celebration of Rod’s Life: Friday, September 11, 2020 at 10:30am at PassageWay Church (715 Grant St. Blair, NE 68008) Memorials to the church or family. Braman Mortuary (72 St. Chapel) 1702 N. 72 St. Omaha, NE68114 402-391-2171
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