Hastings resident, Marmion M. Edwards Sr., 64, of 2318 W. 7th Street, died Wednesday, October 1, 2008 at Haven Home, Kenesaw, Nebraska.

Services will be Monday, October 6, 2008; 10:00 A.M. at Butler-Volland Chapel with Father Ramon Decaen officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings, Nebraska. A memorial will be established for the education of his grandchildren. Visitation will be Saturday, October 4, 2008; 9:00 A.M.-9:00 P.M., Sunday, October 5, 2008; 1:00 P.M.-9:00 P.M. and Monday, October 6, 2008; 9:00 A.M. until service time.

Mr. Edwards was born May 23, 1944 in Hastings, Nebraska to Moses M. & Bernice K. (Baer) Lippincott. He graduated from Hastings High School in 1962 and from Milford Trade School as a Diesel Technician in 1965. He married Lynn Palmer on December 5, 1965 in Omaha, Nebraska. He owned and operated Edwards Trucking Company and was a member of the Elks and Eagles.

Mr. Edwards was preceded in death by his parents, step father, Bruce Edwards and a half sister, Sharon Lippincott.

Survivors include:
Wife: Lynn Edwards – Roseland, NE
Sons & Daughters-in-law: Marmion Jr. & Melissa Edwards – Hastings, NE
  Michael & Carrie Edwards – Rural Juniata, NE
Grandchildren: Zachery, Michaela & Katelyn Edwards – Rural Juniata, NE
  Cameron, Challen & Makenna Edwards – Hastings, NE
Sister: Pamela Edwards
Half Brother: Gayle Lippincott – NV
Niece: 1
Nephew: 1