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Recent Obituaries in Omaha, NE

Browse recent obituaries and death notices for the Omaha, NE area. Each tribute honors a life lived and reflects the diverse traditions, cultures, and stories that shape our community.

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Naletta Raeann Smith

Naletta Raeann Smith

Oct 26, 2019

Smith, Naletta Raeann “Rae” 10/24/1970 – 10/26/2019 Rae was the Mother to Weather Smith and Wife to Clark Shroeder.She was born to Bevely Rotert on October 24, 1970 in Tulsa Oklahoma. Her first and truest joy in this world was being a Mom.There were no lengths Rae wouldn’t go to for Weather and always made sure she was the priority.She...

William "Bill" M. Johnson

William "Bill" M. Johnson

Oct 24, 2019

Bill was a concealed and carry instructor certified by the State of Nebraska and the NRA. He is preceded in death by parents, Paul and Georgianna Johnson Survived by his wife of 40 years, Barbra; sons, Will (Kendra) Johnson and Adam (Teresa) Cramer; grandchildren, Travis Johnson, Zane Johnson, Harley Bruning, LaShaun Kohls, Angel Halouska, Ariel Cramer, Izzy Cramer, Bridget Espinoza,...

David M. Jaffey

David M. Jaffey

Oct 24, 2019

JAFFEY, David M. 11/30/1943 – 10/24/2019 Age 75, of Omaha Survived by: wife, Diep Jaffey of Omaha, sons, Michael D. Jaffey of Vancouver, WA, Russell L. Jaffey (Susan) of Hawaii, daughter, Lisa Johnson (Steve) of Omaha, step-daughters, Lucy H. Rice of Orange Co, CA, Nicole Hoang of Viet Nam and five grandchildren, Stevi, Geddy, Michael, Thomas and Brendan. Proudly served...

Avalon M. Arbogast

Avalon M. Arbogast

Oct 20, 2019

Avalon Arbogast, 86, passed away in her home October 20.She will be remembered by family and friends as an indomitable and idiosyncratic person of incredible strength, compassion, keen sense of justice, and wit.She is survived by her children Rebecca (Barry) and Neil (Denise), and grandchildren Steven, Sarah, Noah, and Claire.In lieu of flowers, she would have liked donations to Town...

Judith A. Johnson

Judith A. Johnson

Oct 17, 2019

JOHNSON, Judith A. 7/20/1932 – 10/17/2019 Survived by sons, Leslie R. Johnson III (Deanna), Thomas W. Johnson (Pat), daughters, Bobbi A. Brooks, Kristine J. Sizemore, ten grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren. Preceded in death by her husband, Leslie R. Johnson Jr., sister, Joan and parents, Howard and Alice (Wolfer) Wilcox. Memorial Service: Tuesday, October 22, 2019 at 11 am at...

Bernard "Bernie" Leonard

Bernard "Bernie" Leonard

Oct 16, 2019

Bernard "Bernie" Leonard of Omaha passed away at the age of 80 on Wednesday, October 16, 2019. Bernard was born to Frank and Elizabeth Leonard on May 5, 1939. Visitation with the family will be Friday from 6pm to 8pm, with Funeral Service Saturday, October 19, 2019 at 3p.m. both at Braman Mortuary 72nd Street Chapel.

Betty Lacey

Betty Lacey

Oct 14, 2019

LACEY, Betty A. 9/3/1931 – 10/14/2019 Betty was preceded in death by her husband Norman Lacey; She is survived by her Daughter Lana (Craig) Pakieser; Son Lance Lacey; Grandchildren: Chad and Sean Pakieser; 2 Great Grandchildren. Private Services were held Braman Mortuary (72 St. Chapel) 1702 N. 72 St. Omaha, NE68114 402-391-2171

E. Isaacs

E. Isaacs

Oct 13, 2019

Gene E. Isaacs, age 77, passed away Sunday, October 13, 2019 at the Eastern Nebraska Veteran Home.Gene was born to William and Florence Isaacs in Cleveland, Ohio on May 30, 1942. He joined the U.S. Navy on March 13, 1964 and honorable served his country during Vietnam for four years. Gene later retired after 30 years of service from Union...

Terry L. Inzauro

Terry L. Inzauro

Oct 12, 2019

Terry L. Inzauro, age 76, passed away Saturday, October 12, 2019. Terry was born on August 15, 1943 to Walter and Jean Bunce in Omaha, NE. She is preceded in death by her parents Walter and Jean; brother, Richard Terry is survived by her 5 children, Justin (Lourosa), Terry Lee (Wendy), Candice, Cynthia (Robert) Inzauro-Moir, Angel; multiple grandchildren and many...

Dorothy K. Gano

Dorothy K. Gano

Oct 12, 2019

Dorothy Kay Gano was born January 29th, 1947 in Omaha, Ne Parents Fred and Leona Hardman Married to James Gano Producing 3 Children Angie, Anne and Amy Grandchildren Kyle, Christopher "CJ", Alexa, Stephanie and Gage Great Grandchildren Tyson, Ruby, Lyla, Riya, Michael and Benjamin Manynieces and nephews Friends Monica Peterson, her BFF for 40+yrs, Sandy Smith and Willie Donahue and...

Karen M. Israelson

Karen M. Israelson

Oct 12, 2019

Karen Milrae (Jackson) Israelson of Omaha, NE passed away on October 12, 2019 at Brookstone Village at the age of 80. Karen was born on October 24, 1938 in Upland, NE to Ernest H. and Ruby Marie (Scharff) Jackson. She was baptized in 1939 at the Zion Lutheran Church in Upland, NE. As a young child the family moved to...

Joyce Jean Stevenson

Joyce Jean Stevenson

Oct 12, 2019

Joyce Jean Stevenson of Omaha passed away Saturday, October 12, 2019 in Valley, NE.Joyce was born on June 26, 1943 to Robert and Loretta Whitten. Joyce retired from Kellogg’s where she worked for almost 30 years. She liked bowling, loved going to the casino, loved vacations but most of all she loved her family. Joyce was a devoted mother to...

Bill D. Williams

Bill D. Williams

Oct 9, 2019

Bill D. Williams, age 84, of Omaha, passed away on October 9, 2019. Bill was born in Lenox, Iowa, on September 16, 1935. He was a longtime employee of Baxter Chrysler/Jeep. Bill is survived by his loving wife of 58 years, Nancy Williams, sister, Norma Reed (Marvin,) brother in law, Howard Stoaks, both of Lenox, IA and extended family, Phillip...

Patty L. White

Patty L. White

Oct 7, 2019

WHITE, Patty L. 4/11/1951 - 10/7/2019 Patty was born to Jeanette and Paul Black, she was preceded in death by her husband Frank White.She is survived by her sons Jeremy and Christopher White; Brothers Mike and Mark Black; Sisters Pam Black and Peggy Herzberg Private services were held

Linda M. Kenefake

Linda M. Kenefake

Oct 7, 2019

Linda (Quevedo) Kenefake was born on February 19, 1959 in Lincoln, Nebraska, and passed away on October 7, 2019 in Omaha, NE. Linda loved her job at Werner Enterprises and was an active member of St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church.She loved spending time with her husband, children, grandchildren, family and friends.She also loved caring for animals, and helping people in...

Jean H. Willburn

Jean H. Willburn

Oct 6, 2019

Jean Kathleen (Hohman) Willburn was born May 29, 1946 in Memphis, TN and passed away on October 6, 2019 in Elkhorn, NE.After moving several times in her youth, she spent her high school years living at Fort Lyon, outside Las Animas, CO.On August 7, 1965, Jean married her high school sweetheart, John William (Bill) Willburn in Colorado Springs, CO. After...

Darrell B. Hammond

Darrell B. Hammond

Oct 5, 2019

Darrell Hammond was born January 25, 1954 in Denver, Colorado to Ron and Arlen Hammond.He grew up in the Kalamazoo, Michigan area until 1968 when he moved to Arvada, Colorado where he resided until he joined the U.S. Army in January of 1973. Darrrell was a part of the 5th Infantry Division and spent two years overseas in Germany with...

Donald L. Leinbach

Donald L. Leinbach

Oct 4, 2019

LEINBACH, Donald L. 10/17/1930 – 10/4/2019 Age 88 years of Omaha Donald was preceded in death by his wife Ellen, son Donnie; He is survived by his Brother Norman Leinbach; Grandchildren: Sommer Riley and Wyatt Leinbach. Celebration of Donald’s Life: Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2019 at 11:00am, with visitation one hour prior to the service, all at Braman Mortuary (72 St....

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