Obituaries

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.

Mayme Elaine Swanson

Mayme Elaine Swanson

Oct 20, 2024

In Loving Memory of Mayme Elaine Swanson Mayme Elaine Swanson, born March 20, 1926, in Hutchinson, Kansas, was the cherished third daughter of Louis Earl and Gladys Blanch Fletcher. She is preceded in death by her beloved husband, Richard “Dick” Knight Swanson, and her dear son, Mark Swanson. Elaine is survived by her son Scott (Linda, deceased) Swanson; grandson...

Patricia M Hanna

Patricia M Hanna

Oct 19, 2024

Patricia (Pat) Marilyn Hanna, 88, of Omaha, Nebraska, passed away with her family by her side October 19, 2024 at Heritage Pointe Assisted Living, Omaha. Pat was born on August 31, 1936, the daughter of Joseph Clayton and Ava Loraine (Wilson) Waldhalm Raised in Enderlin, North Dakota with eight sisters and two brothers, graduating from Enderlin High School and married...

Janis E Allwine

Janis E Allwine

Oct 18, 2024

Janis E. Allwine 8/23/1948 - 10/18/2024 Preceded in death by husband, Donald Allwine; parents, Raymond and Marjorie Williams Survived by son, Jeff Allwine (Cindy); daughter, Pamela Uhing (Darrell); three grandchildren; four great grandchildren; brother, Tom Williams (Amy); sister, Susan Farrell (Tom); other family members and friends Funeral Service: Thursday, October 24 at 11 am, with visitation from 10-11 am, at...

Sherry Lynn Woodard-Rush

Sherry Lynn Woodard-Rush

Oct 18, 2024

Sherry L. Woodard-Rush 12/8/1945 - 10/18/2024 It is with profound sadness that we share the news of Sherry's passing on Friday, October 18, 2024. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother and friend. For such a small woman she had one of the biggest hearts ever known. Her compassion for those who were marginalized in our society knew no bounds....

Elaine M Kaspar

Elaine M Kaspar

Oct 18, 2024

Elaine M. Kaspar 9/21/1926 - 10/18/2024 Elaine M. Kaspar was born in 1946, to Clara and Charles Kaspar. She was born and raised on a farm in Prague Ne. Elaine grew up as the second oldest of 6 sisters and 1 brother. With such a big family and being one of the older siblings Elaine learned the value of hard...

Thomas Leroy Christiansen

Thomas Leroy Christiansen

Oct 17, 2024

Thomas L. Christiansen "Tom" 8/2/1950 - 10/17/2024 Thomas “Tom” L. Christiansen passed away October 17, 2024. Tom was born August 2, 1950 to Leroy and Leona Christiansen in Lincoln, Nebraska. Tom graduated from the University of Nebraska Lincoln with a degree in education. Early in Tom’s career he excelled in restaurant management which led him to meeting Robin, his wife...

George F. Oltman

George F. Oltman

Oct 17, 2024

George F. Oltman George was preceded in death by his wife of 56 years, Margaret; son Morris Oltman; He is survived by his children: Lori Thompson, Kevin Oltman, Larry (Connie) Oltman, Dennis (Patty) Oltman, Colleen Tess; Daughter-in-law Carol Harder. Many grandchildren, great grandchildren, other relatives, and friends. George's family requests, guest dress in Husker apparel for both the Visitation and...

Margaret Ann Bradley

Margaret Ann Bradley

Oct 15, 2024

Margaret Ann (Culp) Bradley went to her heavenly home on October 15, 2024. Margaret was born on December 17, 1929 in Ashland, Kansas to John F. and Lucina Frances (Smith) Culp. She moved to Greensburg when she was in the fifth grade and graduated from Greensburg High School in 1948. She attended Kansas University one year before returning to Greensburg...

Sandra Brutout

Sandra Brutout

Oct 14, 2024

Sandra Brutout, a beloved member of the Omaha community, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 14th, 2024, at the age of 61. Sandra was born on Sunday, September 15th, 1963, in Kansas City, Missouri, to Charles W. Harnsberger and Mary Alice Harnsberger. Sandra is predeceased by her parents, Charles and Mary Alice Harnsberger. Sandra leaves behind her husband of 21...

Rhonda Ruth Wagner

Rhonda Ruth Wagner

Oct 14, 2024

Rhonda Ruth Wagner, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 14th, 2024. Rhonda was born to the late Charles and Elsie Holzworth in Omaha, NE. on May 15th, 1955. She was a devoted member of Immanuel Lutheran Church, where she shared her love for teaching as a Sunday school teacher, inspiring young minds with her spiritual warmth and nurturing guidance. In...

Louie Daniel Connaghan

Louie Daniel Connaghan

Oct 13, 2024

Louie D. Connaghan 6/15/1968 - 10/13/2024 It is with heavy hearts that we announce the sudden passing of Louie Daniel Connaghan, 56, who entered into eternal life on October 13, 2024, in Bennington, Nebraska. Born on June 15, 1968, in Cheyenne, Wyoming to Robert Joseph and Arta Anne (Hutchins) Connaghan, Louie was a devoted son, husband, father, brother, son-in-law, brother-in-law,...

Kirk D. Frazer

Kirk D. Frazer

Oct 13, 2024

Kirk Frazer passed away on October 13th, 2024. He was 66. He was a devoted father, husband, and friend. An avid mechanic and handyman, he spent most of his life working with his hands to fix the machines that make our modern lives possible. He was quick to volunteer a helping hand to friends, family, and even strangers. He loved...

John Peter Klokstad

John Peter Klokstad

Oct 10, 2024

John P. Klokstad September 21, 1931 – October 10, 2024 John Peter Klokstad, age 93, passed away October 10, in Omaha, NE. John was born in Tioga, ND, the middle child of Peter and Caroline Klokstad. Alongside them and siblings, Anna Belle and Gary, John split his time growing up between Tioga and Seattle. After high school, John enlisted in...

Janet M. Tracey

Janet M. Tracey

Oct 9, 2024

Janet M. Tracey passed away peacefully in her sleep at her home in Omaha, Nebraska on October 9, 2024. She was born to Curtis and Virgina Mann on October 3, 1945 in Danville, Virginia. Now she lives in heaven. She was an incredibly selfless woman who served God faithfully, loved her family and friends fiercely, and was always looking for...

Gina M. Ciani

Gina M. Ciani

Oct 8, 2024

CIANI, Gina M. April 17, 1981 ~ October 8, 2024 Preceded in death by father Stephen; She is survived by mother Susan Ciani, brother Tony (Lesa) Ciani, niece Mia Ciani; many other relatives and friends. CELEBRATION OF GINA'S LIFE: Friday, October 18, 2024 at 11:00 am at Braman Mortuary (72 St. Chapel). INTERMENT: Calvary Catholic Cemetery, For more details, visit...

Elmer W. Adams

Elmer W. Adams

Oct 6, 2024

Elmer W. Adams passed away Sunday, October 6, 2024 after a short illness in Omaha, NE. A visitation and service will be held Thursday and Friday morning at Braman Mortuary in Omaha, followed by internment at Fairview Cemetery in Creston, NE. Elmer Adams was born July 25, 1926 in Creston, NE to William and Arlene (nee Briard) Adams. He was...

Stella Ann Carlson

Stella Ann Carlson

Oct 5, 2024

Estella (Stella) Ann Carlson March 23, 1938 – October 5, 2024 Age 86 of Omaha, Nebraska, passed peacefully into the rest of her Lord. Graduated from Omaha Tech High School, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great grandmother. Preceded in death by: Grandparents: Leonard and Estella Marie Stearns. Parents: Roy Ivan Vance and Iona Gertrude Padgette. Husband: Sheldon Ray Carlson...

Marlys J. Friesen

Marlys J. Friesen

Oct 2, 2024

Marlys J. Friesen April 8th, 1935 ~ October 2, 2024 Marlys Jean Friesen April 8, 1935 – October 2, 2024 Marlys was born in Mountain Lake Village, Cottonwood County, Minnesota, to Jacob H. Bartsch, and Sadie Bertha (Weigold) Bartsch. She had one sibling, her twin brother, Marlyn Bartsch. Marlys married Robert Stanley Friesen on July 1,1958 at Mennonite Brethren Church,...

Kenneth Matthew Darnell

Kenneth Matthew Darnell

Oct 2, 2024

DARNELL, Kenneth Matthew 1/18/2007 - 10/2/2024 Kenneth was a wonderful, sweet boy. Born on January 18, 2007 in Springfield, MO, Kenneth brought so much love and new meaning into the world. Even as an infant, Kenneth had a calm temperament and that quality remained throughout his life. As Kenneth grew into a teenager, you could see the man that he...

Corinne F Kulhanek

Corinne F Kulhanek

Sep 30, 2024

Corinne F. Kulhanek 6/30/1953 - 9/30/2024 Preceded in death by husband, Don; parents, Elmer and Marge Frank; several brothers and one sister Survived by sons, Donald C. Kulhanek, Clayton Kulhanek (Amber); seven grandchildren; three grandchildren; brothers, Douglas, Todd, Troy, Dennis; sisters, Nadine, Debbie; other family members and friends No services will be held

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