Edward J Albers, age 70, of Hegins, passed away Saturday, January 16, 2021 at his residence.
He was born on Friday, November 10, 1950, in Omaha, NE, a son of the late William W Albers and the late Lillian A (Walter) Albers.
He was a 1969 graduate of William Jennings Bryan Jr/Sr. High School, Bellvue, NE.
Ed retired from the US Air Force as a Staff Sgt after twenty years of service.
He was a member of St. Andrew’s United Methodist Church, Valley View.
He was also a member of American Legion Post 575, Valley View.
He is survived by a daughter, Machael L Stiely of Valley View; a son, Michael E.T. Albers of Carlisle; five grandchildren; a brother, Donald Albers of Arlington, NE; a sister, Pauline Coffman of Omaha; and several nieces and nephews.
Services will be held at St. Andrew’s United Methodist Church, Valley View, on Monday, January 25, 2021, at 10:30 am, with Rev. Duane Bardo officiating. Those attending the service will be required to follow COVID-19 guidelines.
Burial with Military Honors will be made in Indiantown Gap National Cemetery, Annville.
Buffington-Reed Funeral Home, Valley View, is in charge of arrangements.
Condolences can be left for the family at www.buffingtonreed.com.
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