M. Douglas Zoerb

Doug was born in Lexington, raised in Cozad and graduated from Lincoln Southeast in 1967. He attended College of the Desert in Palm Desert, CA. He married Karen Marchant in September 1969. Doug was a Marine and spent a year in Vietnam as a Scout Sniper with the 1^st Marine Division. In 1974, he graduated from UNL with a BS in Business. He was a banker for over 40 years throughout Nebraska, starting in Geneva, Milligan, Lexington and Shelby before moving to Gretna in 1992. He worked for 30 years for the Dinsdale family and Pinnacle Bank.

Preceded in death by parents, Melvin and Norma. Survived by best friend of 50 years and wife, Karen Zoerb; children, Kimberly (Dave) Zeleny, Nick (Claudia) Zoerb and Michael (MaKayla) Zoerb; most beloved granddaughters, Jenna Zeleny (17), Julia Zeleny (14), Sasha Zoerb (6), Victoria Zoerb (4) and Madison Zoerb (10 months); sisters, Angela (Ervin) Haynes and Debra (Dode) Haynes; sister in-law, Mary (Arthur) Nelson; brother in-law, James (Teri) Marchant; godparents, uncle and aunt, Roger and Joan Stear and many nieces, nephews and cousins who he loved as well. Memorials suggested to the Paralyzed Veterans of America (pva.org) to the ALS Association (alsa.org) and Gretna United Methodist Church.

Family and friends are invited to the visitation Friday, May 29, 2015 from 5-7pm and funeral service Saturday, May 30, 2015 at 9:30am   with all services at Gretna United Methodist Church 11457 S 204th Street. Private interment Gothenburg Cemetery.