Bruce Wayne Costar
June 20, 1939 – August 19, 2025
Bruce was born on June 20, 1939, in Alcester, South Dakota to Ward and Beulah Costar and was baptized on June 9, 1940.
On June 27, 1959, Bruce was married to Lois Marie Dreyer at St. John’s Lutheran Church, Stanton, Nebraska.
Bruce worked for Snow Crop of Omaha after graduating from high school and later for E. L. Nogg Fruit Company where he became a partner and through the years became familiar with all the restaurants, schools and various businesses in Omaha.
Bruce and Lois were blessed with a daughter, June. Bruce loved family gatherings and spending time with friends and family. Bruce also enjoyed hunting and trap shooting in his spare time.
Bruce was preceded in death by his parents, Ward and Beulah Costar; brothers, James and Lowell. He is survived by his wife, Lois; daughter, June Mayher (Scott); granddaughter, Kendall Olson (lan); grandson, Taylor Mayher; two great-grandchildren: Teagan and Blakely Olson; and brother, Douglas (Carolynn).
MEMORIAL SERVICE: Sunday August 24, 2025, 1:00PM at West Center Chapel. VISITATION will immediately follow until 2:30PM.
In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to Josie Harper Hospice House or to be directed by the family.
To view a live broadcast of the Service, please visit www.heafeyheafey.com and click the “Live Cast” button at the top of the home page.
Heafey-Hoffmann-Dworak-Cutler, West Center Chapel, 7805 West Center Road, Omaha, Ne 68124. (402)-391-3900. www.heafeyheafey.com
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Mamma June and Family,
We are so very sorry for your loss. Please know that we are keeping you and your family in our prayers, asking for comfort and peace during this difficult time. To honor your Dad’s legacy, we have made a small contribution to the Josie Harper Hospice House.
With love and deepest sympathy,
Matt Turner and Family
Remembering Bruce and the special years when life was good and vibrant at the fruit house. I remember you June very well and the laughter I shared with working with you Scott
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