DENSON (Nikiti) RUBEN, 8, of Atlantic, the son of Niko Nikiti and Sailyn Aten, died Tuesday, August 12, 2025, at Children’s Nebraska in Omaha. The family of DENSON RUBEN welcomes all those that wish to pay their respects, including, teachers, school staff, classmates and friends, to attend an open visitation that will begin at 9:00 a.m., Saturday, September 6th at Roland Funeral Home, in Atlantic.

Following the visitation on Sept. 6th, a prayer service will begin at 11:00 a.m., that will include an opening prayer and remembrances from staff at Washington Elementary and church leaders. At the conclusion of the prayer service a time of traditional mourning will be held until 2:00 p.m.

Burial will be held at Southlawn Memory Gardens in Atlantic at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday.

On behalf of Denson’s family and the entire Micronesian community they want to express their deepest appreciation to the emergency responders and to everyone who is praying for them or reached out offering support and words of comfort, especially the Atlantic Community Schools.

The family encourages words of comfort and memories be shared on his guestbook at www.rolandfuneralservice.com.