Brent R. Tracy

Brent Ryan Tracy, age 43, of Kearney Ne., passed away February 3, 2023. He was born January 15,1980 in Kearney Ne. to Kay and Doug Tracy. After spending the first few years of his life in Fairbury he moved back to Kearney with his mother and older brother. In 1984 Leroy Lieb came into his life and would soon become the man he looked up to and called dad. He attended Wilcox Public School. He enjoyed everything outdoors. He especially loved to camp and fish at the Sandy Channel with the love of his life Nicole. Whenever he had a chance to be outdoors, he would. It was always his dream to own a Harley Davidson. When he wasn’t outdoors you could bet he would be watching his favorite football team the Las Vegas Raiders. As much as he enjoyed all these his greatest joy was his children. No matter how hard things got he still loved and cared for his children and always put them first. He is so proud of them and all their achievements. Brent is survived by his wife Nicole of Kearney; his son Addison Tracy of North Platte Ne.; two daughters Megan Ashman and Makenzie Tracy of Kearney; parents Kay and Leroy Lieb of Wilcox and Doug Tracy of Fairbury; grandmothers Marge Ruder of Kearney and Darlene Henderson of Pocatello Idaho; brother Shawn (Kimberly) Tracy of Fairbury; half-sister Kelly Larson of Missouri; brother-in-law Mark Ashman of Orlando Florida; nieces Jordan, Jayden, and Kaylee Tracy all of Fairbury; nephews Talon and Thoron Tracy also of Fairbury; aunts Karen Rieter, Kristy (Doyle) Buchmeier all of Kearney, Joyce Tracy of Fairbury and Vicky Rosen of Pocatello Idaho; uncles Ken (Alicia) Tracy of Kearney, Cliff (Debbie) Tracy of Fairbury, Larry Lieb of Wilcox and Terry Rosen of Pocatello Idaho; and numerous cousins and friends. He was proceeded in death by his grandparents Richard Henderson, Agnes Tracy, Robert Tracy, Maxine Lieb, Robert Lieb, Vern Shepker and Rudy Ruder; mother and father-in-law Richard and Sandie Ashman; uncles Keith Henderson, Ed Tracy, and Bob Lieb; aunts Ruby Bowman, and Patty Smith; and a cousin Joy Antillion. It was Brent’s wishes to be cremated. There will be no viewing or visitation. There will be a Celebration of Life Saturday February 11, 2023 at The Table Church in Kearney from 2-5 P.M. In lieu of flowers a memorial is being collected for his children’s education. Please visit www.hlmkfuneral.com to leave a tribute or message of condolence. Horner Lieske McBride & Kuhl Funeral and Cremation Services of Kearney is charge of arrangements.

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Brent R. Tracy

January 15, 1980 - February 3, 2023