Lucille Flick, age 94 of Waco, NE, passed away May 30, 2026 at Stromsburg, NE. She was born on November 16, 1931 to Leo and Hazel (Connor) Lottes in York, NE.
She grew up on a farm in York and walked to country school but always had fond memories of her childhood and the ‘good old days’. Lucille was a proud graduate of YHS Class of 1949 being the only one in her family to finish high school.
Soon after graduation she and Dwight eloped. They raised 5 children and were married 75 years. She loved being a mom and taking care of her family, she especially enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren. She was an excellent cook and will be remembered for her cinnamon rolls, pies, homemade ice cream, and strawberry jam.
Lucille spent many hours traveling the country as Dwight’s flag car driver, taking the kids along every summer. She later worked at York General Hospital.
Lucille is survived by her, daughters Debra (Dave) Thompson, Pam Kaliff (significant other Mike Levesque), Jenny (Gary) Potter, and son David Flick. Grandchildren Jeremy Kaliff, Danielle Pedersen, Dr. Melody (Jeremy) Zipay, Lincoln and Charlie; Katie Darling, Grace, Addy, Hayleigh, Izzy and Easton; Stephannie (Andy) Maca, Averie, Brody and Collin; Jordon (Matt) Huber, Skylar, Rory, Toby, Delaney, Sawyer and Bellamy; Nicole (Nathan) Trautman, Fayte, Bash and Archer; Alex (Delilah) Potter, Alayna and Raylin; Tex Flick and brother-in-law Helmuth Stahr.
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, son Dennis, granddaughter Angel, grandson-in-law Chad Darling, two brothers, and six sisters.
Family graveside services were held June 4, 2026 at Greenwood Cemetery in York, NE.
