Betty Jean (Rigby) Ivins passed away on March 31, 2022 She was born to Gerald and Josie (Mussman) Rigby on June 24, 1947 while the family were living on the Rigby farm near Western, NE She was the sixth child of four girls and two boys and she grew up in Crete, NE. Later she attended the Nebraska School for the Deaf in Omaha where she was an excellent student until her graduation. She also enjoyed the company of many classmates who lived in Omaha after graduating. She was an avid sports fan, had an excellent sense of humor, she enjoyed many jokes and good times with her siblings and family She enjoyed playing cards, bowling in leagues and many other games, crocheted blankets for all her grandchildren, and treasured the company of her long-time four-legged friend Fluffy. Betty married and from this union her daughter Traci Ivins was born She lived in Omaha for many years having gone to work for Wells Fargo Bank She would eventually live in Nevada and Utah but returned to Nebraska to reside in Lincoln and finally back to Omaha. Betty is survived by her daughter Traci Ivins, grandchildren, Zachary Huse, of LaVista, Taylor Huse, of Elkhorn, and Cameron Huse, of Omaha, great grandson, James Huse-Delarosa, sisters, Verlamae Winte, Maxine Patterson, Shirley (Boyd) Timmons, brothers, Dale Rigby, Larry (Donna) Rigby, as well as many nieces and nephews. She wasceded in death by her parents, Gerald and Josie Rigby, sister-in-law, Beverly (Yost) Rigby, and brothers-in-law, Lloyd Patterson and Ralph Winte.In lieu of flowers, Memorials to the ldquo Betty Ivins Fundrdquoin care of Larry Rigby, 6716 S 86 St, Lincoln, NE 68526 A Celebration of Life Service will be held Saturday, April 9th, 11:00 a.m. at First Street Bible Church, 100 West F St., Lincoln, NE. 68508
