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Tom Kovar

June 16, 1959 — April 8, 2026

Lincoln, NE

Tom Kovar

Thomas L. Kovar was born on June 16, 1959, in Lincoln, Nebraska to Victor and Annabelle (Rohe) Kovar and passed away on April 8, 2026, in Lincoln, Nebraska at the age of 66 years, 9 months and 23 days.

Growing up, Tom attended grade school at Westside in Norfolk, NE and then attended Northeast High School in Lincoln, NE graduating with the class of 1978. During his life he worked for Dobson Brothers Construction, The City of Lincoln and Burlington Northern Santa Fe. Tom enjoyed riding his Harley Davidson motorcycle.

Tom is preceded in death by his parents; brother, Mark Kovar.

Survivors cherishing his memory include his siblings and spouses, Steve (Paula) Kovar, Teresa (Mitch) Forst, Jim Kovar, Tim Kovar, Kristen (Nate) Rico; nieces and nephews, Lisa, Jenny, Aubrey, Ashley, Adam. Cejay, Brooklyn; great-nieces and great-nephews, Tucker, Piper, Addie, Millie, Irwin, Henry, Henry, Van, Bryson, Keadyn, Ellie, Jaxxon.

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Memorial Service

Thursday, April 16, 2026

Starts at 10:30 am (Central time)

Zabka-Perdue Funeral Home

410 Jackson Ave, Seward, NE 68434

Pastor Tim Majorins will be officiating the service.
Memorial contributions may be made to Matt Talbot Kitchen and Outreach.

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