Funeral services will be 1 pm Thursday, at Crestwood Chapel ,for Mr. Noel "PaPa" Rudd, age 82, of Lincoln, who died Saturday. Reverend Michael New will officiate. Burial will be in Crestwood Cemetery. Crestwood funeral home announcing.

Mr. Rudd will remembered as a prankster ,he loved to aggravate and stir things up,and kept something going at all times, there was never a dull moment ,he loved baseball, auto racing and motorcycles. He was a loving family man and will be dearly missed.

He is preceded in death by daughter Darlene, parents James and Lucille Rudd and sister Pam Wallace.

He is survived by wife of 62 years Iris "Kay", son Keith, and daughters Penelope and Brianna Rudd, grandson Jesse and great grandson Abel  and a granddaughter on the way and sister Diane (Wayne) Jones.

Pallbearers will be family and friends.

The family will receive friends at the funeral home Thursday from 11 am until the time of service.