OBITUARY: Sydnee Ann Brester of Gering

Sydnee Ann Brester passed away in a plane crash Sunday, November 21, 2021 near Chadron, NE.

Sydnee was born October 10, 2002 to JR and Angie Brester. She was always known as the “Bonus Baby.” She loved life. Sydnee graduated from Gering High School in May of 2021. She was currently attending WNCC on a vocal scholarship. She was pursuing a degree in Human Services. She wanted to be a victims advocate. She was working at Yoshis and was a lifeguard for the Gering Pool in the summer. Her greatest joys in life were her many friends, boyfriend James, Justin, Brenden, Carlee, her fur babies Jager, Luna, all of her kitties at James’ house, and singing. Sydnee will be so greatly missed by all the lives she touched, not a day will go by without a thought of her.

Sydnee is survived by her parents JR and Angie, brothers Justin (Gering), Brenden/Maddie (Lincoln), sister Carlee (San Antonio), the love of her life James Bruner, Grandma Laura and Papa Lon Asselin, Great Grandma Audre Asselin, Aunts and Uncle Jill Asselin, Soni and Rick Smith, cousins Paije/Chris Winkler, Payton and Bri Mooney, Nikki and Chase Danielzuk, Derek and Katie Smith, a countless number of friends and great aunts and uncles. She is preceded in death by Grandparents Sonny and Colleen Brester and other relatives.

Funeral Services will be held Saturday, November 27 at 2:00 pm at Grace Chapel in Scottsbluff, NE.  Services will be livestreamed through Gering Memorial Chapel’s Facebook page.  Memorial may be given to the family to be designated at a later date. Online condolences may be left at www.geringchapel.com.  Gering Memorial Chapel is assisting the family with services.