Julie L. Besler

Julie L. Besler

Feb. 2, 1956 - Feb. 2, 1956

CAMBRIDGE, Neb. — Julie L. Besler, age 66, of Cambridge, passed away at St. Anthony North Hospital in Westminster, Colo., on Feb. 7, 2022. She was born in Denver on Feb. 2, 1956, to William and Wanda (Coontz) Miller. Julie attended and graduated from high school in Denver.

Julie married Steve Lievens and to this union three children were born: Steve, Brian and Bobbie. On Nov. 1, 1997, she married Herb Besler and added four children to this blended family: Karen, Roland, Randy, and Brenda.

Julie and Herb traveled to many states in the U.S. for both business and recreation. They took bus trips with the Jerry Petersen tours, traveled to Sturgis for the motorcycle rallies, cruised to Alaska and through the Panama Canal. Business trips would be to Manufactuing Expo’s and sales meetings for the many products Besler Industries produced. Julie loved antiques and quilts. She was a member of the West First Chapel. Julie was employed by Besler Industries, but enjoyed her time as a homemaker.

She was preceded in death by her parents, William and Wanda; brother-in-law, Gary Sherman; and grandson, Aaron Besler.

Julie is survived by her husband, Herb, of Cambridge; one daughter, Bobbie Morgan of WaKeeney, Kan.; two sons, Steve (Shara) Lievens of Thornton, Colo., and Brian (Linda) Lievens of Northglenn, Colo.; six grandchildren; step-daughters, Karen (Cliff) Kester and Brenda (Jay) Webb; two stepsons, Roland (Tina) Besler and Randy Besler, all of Cambridge; 18 step-grandchildren; 12 step-great-grandchildren; and two sisters, Linda (Wesley) Stone and Lauradine Sherman, both of Gardner, Kan.

Funeral services will be Saturday, Feb. 12, 2022, at 10:30 a.m., at Calvary Baptist Church in Cambridge with Johnny Walker officiating. The interment will be in Fairview Cemetery, Cambridge.

Visitation will be Friday, Feb. 11, 2022, from 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.

Memorials may be left in Julie’s name at the Lockenour Jones Mortuary for a memorial to be established in her name at the Calvary Baptist Church of Cambridge. Friends may leave online condolences at lockenourfh.com.

Lockenour Jones Mortuary entrusted with arrangements.