Connie Lee Fleming of Lincoln, died July 31, 2014. She was born August 12, 1931 in Abilene, Kansas. On June 6, 1957 she was united in marriage to Richard Fleming. Connie was an avid bridge player and belonged to many bridge clubs, including the University of Nebraska Women’s Faculty Club and served as chair of the bridge group, Lincoln duplicate bridge club and pick-up bridge games at Prairie Life Fitness Center. She was involved in education at various levels. She served as a secretary at Abilene High School, Nebraska Wesleyan University and assisted students at UNL registration.
Connie is survived by her husband, Richard of Lincoln; Son and daughter-in-law, Greg and Becky Fleming of Eagle, Nebraska; Daughter, Julie Chieffo of Lincoln. Grandsons and spouse, Ryan and Holli Fleming of Punta Gorda, Florida, Josh Fleming of Woodbury, Minnesota and Michael Chieffo of Lincoln. She was preceded in death by her parents, Catherine and Merle Berger.
A memorial service will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Monday, August 4th at Wyuka Funeral Home, 3600 O Street, Lincoln.
Memorials in lieu of flowers to the Capitol Humane Society, in memory of Connie Fleming, 2320 Park Blvd. Lincoln, NE. 68502
My thoughts and prayers are with you Dick.
To Julie and her family;
During this difficult time, may it help to know you are in my thoughts and prayers. Your Mom was a terrific person and raised a pretty terrific daughter.
On behalf of the Bridge Club I wish to express our condolences to Connie’s family.
She was a very gracious lady and it was a pleasure to have her as a member of our
club and she will be missed at the bridge table.
Mary Pat Miller
President LDBC
Greg, Becky and the entire Fleming family,
We were deeply saddened to hear of Connie’s passing. She was a wonderful lady and we’re fortunate to have known her.
Our deepest sympathy and condolences.
John and Jan Klaus and family
My Thoughts and Prayers are with you and your Family.
Greg many memories growing up over the years in Wedgewood, school and East Hills Swimming Pool (Douglas, Brenda, John and (Arthur)Neighbors
Greg, Becky and the entire Fleming family,
We were saddened to hear of Connie’s passing. She was a wonderful lady and we’re lucky to have known her.
Our deepest sympathy and condolences.
John and Jan Klaus and family
Our sympathies to the Fleming family.
I always enjoyed our neighbor/friend, Connie.
She was one of the best!
The Don Clifton Family