Patrick Linke
Nov 18, 2018
Patrick Lee Linke was born on April 21, 1960 in Omaha, Nebraska; he passed away on Sunday November 18th, 2018 at his home outside of Fremont after struggling with health issues, including complications from diabetes.During Pat’s final days he was surrounded by many from his family, including brothers and sister, many cousins and friends, and also several of his nieces...
James Scott Shomshor
Nov 16, 2018
Shomshor, James S. 11/20/45 - 11/16/18 James Scott Shomshor, 72, passed away Friday, November 16, 2018, in Omaha, Nebraska.He was born November 20, 1945, to William and Beatrice (Heinzman) Shomshor in Grand Island, Nebraska.He graduated from Central Catholic High School and served in the United States Air Force. Proceeded in death by his parents and brothers William and Thomas Survived...
Jack Ealy
Nov 15, 2018
EALY, Jack M. 9/8/1936 – 11/15/2018 Age 82 years of Omaha Survived by wife Mary Ealy; many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Celebration of Jack’s Life: Friday, Nov. 23, 2018 at 11:00am, with visitation one hour prior to the service, all at Braman Mortuary (72 St. Chapel) Interment: Mt. Hope Cemetery For more details, visit www.bramanmortuary.com Braman Mortuary (72...
William R. "Bill" Hoult,
Nov 15, 2018
Bill was born in Omaha, Nebraska, in 1926 and graduated from Omaha South High. He served in WWII for the U.S. Navy as a gunner on the USS Bremerton in the Atlantic and Pacific fleets. Before enlisting for the war, he worked at Merchants Biscuit Co., in North Omaha, where he met the love of his life, Gwendolyn. One day...
Gary Mintken
Nov 15, 2018
MINTKEN, Gary L. 5/6/1940 – 11/15/2018 Age 78 years of Omaha Gary retired from Avaya after 43 years of service. He was preceded in death by daughter Dawn Pollreis, brother Stanley Mintken, infant twin brother Larry Mintken. Gary is survived by his Wife of 55 years, Joyce Mintken; Daughter Melanie (Steve) Lozano; Son-in-law Daniel Pollreis; Grandchildren: Ashley Meyer, Jake &...
Patrick Hillman
Nov 15, 2018
Patrick Hillman was born on February 1, 1966 and passed away on November 15, 2018.He was preceded in death by his mother Reta Hillman(Scott), sister Terri Blankenship(Hillman) and brother Roger Hillman. Pat is survived by hisfather Jim Hillman, sister Denise Roberts(Hillman), 3 nieces,1great niece, 3 great nephews and many cousins. AMemorial luncheon for family and friends will be held onTuesday,...
Dorothy "Dott"
Nov 13, 2018
LEA, Dorothy V. “Dott” 8/14/1929 – 11/13/2018 Age 89 years of Omaha Dorothy was preceded in death by her husband Fred Lea; She is survived by her Son Randy Lea & wife Janelle; Sister Marlene Joens; Grand Daughter Heather Lea; many other relatives and friends Visitation: Thursday, Nov. 15, 2018 from 5-6:30pm at Braman Mortuary (Southwest Chapel) Graveside Service: Friday,...
Aaron W. Johnson
Nov 12, 2018
JOHNSON, Aaron W. 10/31/1976 ~ 11/12/2018 Age 42 of Omaha 1995 Graduate of Millard South High School & Methodist School of Nursing Preceded in death by his Father, Gordy Johnson; Grandparents, Frank & Gerry Sockel and Al & Helen Westrick Survived by: Mother & Stepfather, Nancee & Duane Meester; Stepmother, Jody Johnson; Children, Jaxon and Kennadee; Siblings, Kay, Cody, Travis,...
Aurora O'Brien
Nov 11, 2018
O’BRIEN, Aurora 3/29/1932 – 11/11/2018 Age 86 years of Omaha Preceded in death by: Sons, Michael and Joseph Melero; Great-grandson, Damien Survived by: Husband, Michael Kent O’Brien, Sr.; Children, Daniel Melero, Anna Melero, Rachael Christensen and Michael Kent (Hattie) O’Brien, Jr.; Daughter-in-law, Liz Galentine; 5 Grandchildren & 1 Great-grandchild.
Bonnie Jo Dowty
Nov 10, 2018
DOWTY, Bonnie Jo 2/5/1943 – 11/10/2018 Bonnie was a loving mother, sister and great aunt. She was preceded in death by her parents John & Sylvia Dowty, sister Joyce, brother Donivan; Bonnie is survived by her Son Paul Dowty; 3 Sisters; Manynieces & nephews. Private services were held Braman Mortuary (72 St. Chapel) 1702 N. 72 St. Omaha, NE68114 402-391-2171
Alvin L. Johnson
Nov 10, 2018
JOHNSON, Alvin L. 10/14/1943 – 11/10/2018 Alvin L. Johnson was born October 14, 1943 in Selma, Arkansas to Andrew Sr. & Mable Johnson. He graduated in in 1961 from Drew High School with honors in math. He enjoyed working with numbers, reading, telling jokes & Riddles. He taught himself Spanish. Alvin joined the U.S. Army and served two tours in...
Larry E. Morris,
Nov 4, 2018
MORRIS, Larry E. Jr. 5/22/1979 – 11/4/2018 Age 39 years of Omaha Visitation: Wednesday, Nov. 7, 2018 from 6-8:00pm at Braman Mortuary (72 St. Chapel) Homegoing Celebration: Thursday, Nov. 8, 2018 at 11:00am at Bethel Baptist Church (30th & S. St.) Interment: Graceland Park Cemetery Braman Mortuary (72 St. Chapel) 1702 N. 72 St. Omaha, NE68114 402-391-2171
Alan P. Hawkins
Nov 3, 2018
HAWKINS, Alan P. 7/25/1965 – 11/3/2018 Age 53 years of Omaha Alan is survived by his Wife Sheri Hawkins; Sons Lance and Troy Parra; Mother Eleanor Hawkins; Sister Diane (Tom) Finley; Niece Danielle (Nick); Children: Conner & Mia; Mother-in-law Kathryn (Max) Batterson; Sister-in- law Lori (Bruce) Evans; Children Tammy & Brad (Laura) Carlson; Brother- in-law Mike (Jill) Carr; Children: Nick,...
David A. Launer
Nov 2, 2018
LAUNER, David A. 7/17/1953 – 11/3/2018 Age 65 years of Omaha David A. Launer was born July 17, 1953 in Fremont, Nebraska to Carl Launer and Mary Loftis. He attended North High and graduated in 1972. He attended UNL and transferred to Nebraska College of Tech Agriculture in Curtis, Nebraska and graduated from there. He worked in Beaver City, Nebraska...
Charles J. Jaksich
Oct 31, 2018
JAKSICH, Charles J. 6/25/1928 ~ 10/31/2018 Age 90 of Omaha Charlie was a member of IBEW22 for 68 years Charlie is preceded in death by his Son, Charles B. Jaksich; Daughter, Paula Robinson; Parents, Joseph & Antonia Jaksich; Brothers, Joseph, Bernard, Paul, William and John Jaksich; Sisters, Antoinette Merwald, Helen Bosiljevac and Pauline Jaksich He is survived by his loving...
Sandra J. "Sandy" Smith
Oct 31, 2018
SMITH,Sandra J. 9/18/1945 – 10/31/2018 Age 73 years of Omaha Sandy is survived by her children: Dennis (Haffissatou) Smith, Jeana Smith, Kevin (Ellen) Smith, Tina Stawniak; many other relatives and friends. Celebration of Sandy’s Life: Friday, Nov. 9, 2018 at 10:00am at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (164th & Harrison) Visitation: Thursday, Nov. 8, 2018 from 6-8:00pm...
David Ballard
Oct 29, 2018
BALLARD, David B., Sr. 8/26/1943 – 10/29/2018 David Brinkerhoff Ballard (aka Dad, Mac, Pappy, General) lived an incredibly full seventy-five years on this Earth before being called to his eternal Heavenly home on October 29, 2018. Dave’s legacy is legendary and his life was that of a model father, husband, mentor, coach, teammate, friend and most importantly disciple of Jesus...
Blake Mckune
Oct 28, 2018
McKune, Blake R. 3/2/2001 – 10/28/2018 Age 17 years of Omaha Blake was a free-spirit and had a kind heart that touched many lives.He enjoyed hunting, fishing, wrestling, rugby and lifting weights.Blake was strong in his faith and active in the Youth Ministry at The Water’s Edge Church. Survived by his Parents Rusty & Jen McKune; Twin-brother Nicholas McKune; Brother...
Edward J. Ramm
Oct 26, 2018
RAMM, Edward J. 3/18/1926 ~ 10/26/2018 Age 92 of Omaha Edward is preceded in death by his parents, Alphonse & Gertrude; Brothers, Joe, Chuck, Tom and Paul; Sisters, Rose Hassett, Alice Meyer, and Genevieve Stroesser He is survived by his daughters, Mary Ellen Ramm, Jane Ramm (Pete Metzsch), Marge de Laittre (Jim); Sons: Bob (Kelly), Steve (Kim), Marty (Cheri Harris),...
Holly R. Sunderman
Oct 25, 2018
SUNDERMAN, Holly R. August 2, 1974 ~ October 25, 2018 Holly Rene’ Tesar was born August 2, 1974 in Beatrice, NE to adoring parents Rene and Judy. They were elated to have a baby girl to join her big brother and complete their family. Holly was baptized together with her Dad, Mom and brother at First Christian Church, Disciples of...
