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Recent Obituaries in Omaha, NE

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Andrew C. Wieger

Andrew C. Wieger

Jan 15, 2017

Wieger, Andrew C. April 16, 1937 – January 15, 2017 Age 79 Beloved husband and father, whose thoughts and words will always be with those that love him. Andy proudly graduated from Omaha South High School and served in the United States Army. After the death of his father, he was honorably discharged to return home to support his mother....

Harold Dominic Alberico

Harold Dominic Alberico

Jan 15, 2017

Age 86 of Omaha Preceded in death by: Parents: Dominic and Theresa Alberico Brothers: Alfred, Joe and Sam Sister: Angie Giordano Survived by: Wife: Elizabeth Anne Sons: Joseph (Cindi), Timothy (Angie) and Michael (Jodi) Sister: Viola DeLuca Grandchildren: Chad, Jason, Cyndie Leigh, Cassie, Callie, Shalbey and Jacob Great-Grandchildren: Cassady, Carter, Ben, Nash and McKenzie Many nieces and nephews. GATHERING OF...

Rod G. Hackett

Rod G. Hackett

Jan 15, 2017

HACKETT, Rod G. 5/14/1964 – 1/15/2017 Age 52 years of Omaha Preceded in death by father Richard Survived by: Wife of 25 years, Donna Children Caleb & Serena Mother Norma Jean Hackett Brothers: Ron (Syndi), Rob (Angela), Rollyn (Renee) Hackett Sister Rhonda Hackett Many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends Visitation: Sunday, Jan. 22, 2017 from 3-5:00pm at Braman Mortuary...

Keith L. Anthony

Keith L. Anthony

Jan 15, 2017

Anthony, Keith L. Jun 7, 1957 – Jan 15, 2017 Age 59, Keith passed away peacefully in Tacoma, WA.following a prolonged battle with cancer.He preceded in death by mother Willa Mae Anthony-Turner, step father Irvin O. Turner, siblings Katheleen B. Anthony, Bruce E. Anthony and Irwina Turner.Survived by son Keith L. Jones, daughter Kisha Witherspoon, brother Gregory M. Anthony, sisters...

Michael F. Janis

Michael F. Janis

Jan 14, 2017

JANIS, Michael F. 2/7/1943 – 1/14/2017 Age 73 years of Omaha Survived by: Wife of 52 years, Virginia Daughters: Patricia (Tony) Cody, Teresa Janis Granddaughter Paige Cody Brothers Robert (Donna) Janis, Chris (Debbie) Janis Sister Geri (Bob) Birr Sister-in-law Jeannie (Ron) Hauptman Brothers-in-law Cork (Diane) Adkins, Steve (Roxanne) Adkins Many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends Celebration of Michael’s Life:...

James L. "Jim" Gano

James L. "Jim" Gano

Jan 13, 2017

U.S.M.C. Emblem GANO, James L. “Jim” 5/29/1944 – 1/13/2017 Age 72 years of Omaha Jim served with the U.S.M.C. during Vietnam.He was a former Captain with the Millard Volunteer Fire Dept. Survived by: His bride of 50 years, Dorothy Daughters: Angie (Bill) Miller, Anne (Shawn) Sinnett, Amy Thompson Grandchildren: Kyle, C.J., Lexie, Stephanie “Snuffy”, Gage Great Grandchildren: Tyson, Michael, Ruby...

Cheryl A. Lazanis

Cheryl A. Lazanis

Jan 13, 2017

LAZANIS, Cheryl A. 5/28/1945 – 1/13/2017 Age 71 years of Omaha Preceded in death by son Larry Survived by: Son Nathaniel Lazanis Daughter Rachel Lazanis Brother Michael (Deborah) Craig Sister Janice Craig Many other relatives & friends Visitation: Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2017 from 5-7:00pm at Braman Mortuary (72 St. Chapel) Celebration of Cheryl’s Life: Thursday, Jan. 19, 2017 at 12...

Joseph R. "Joe" Gustafson

Joseph R. "Joe" Gustafson

Jan 12, 2017

GUSTAFSON, Joseph R. “Joe” 6/22/1951 – 1/12/2017 Age 65 years of Omaha Joe earned his Masters Degree from UNO in 1976.He loved golf and spending time with his family. Survived by: Wife of 43 years, Christine Daughter Amy Jo Gustafson Son Thomas Gustafson Sister Cindy Cotton & husband Keith Brother John Gustafson Granddaughters, Leila & Lily Many other relatives &...

Ronald C. Jochimsen

Ronald C. Jochimsen

Jan 12, 2017

JOCHIMSEN, Ronald C. 2/21/1944 – 1/12/2017 Age 72 years of Omaha Preceded in death by parents Ed & Esther Jochimsen Survived by: Wife of 30 years, Cathy Brother Virgil Jochimsen & wife Nancy A host of other relatives & friends Visitation: Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2017 from 6-8:00pm at Braman Mortuary (Southwest Chapel) Celebration of Ron’s Life: Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2017...

Kelly J. Wills

Kelly J. Wills

Jan 10, 2017

WILLS, KELLY J. 11/25/1960 – 1/10/2017 Age 56 of Omaha Survived by Wife: Patti Sons: Cole, Dylan and Tyler Wills Step-daughters: Michelle (Jacob) Sexton, Valerie Aman Step-sons: Kevin (Sarah) Meisinger, Brian Meisinger Brother: Jerry (Teena) Wills Sister: Florence (Brian) Stevenson, Michele Huls Grandchildren: Carter, Wesley and Emily Meisinger As well as many nieces, nephews, family and friends. Preceded in death...

Donna P. Dillon

Donna P. Dillon

Jan 9, 2017

DILLON, Donna P. 1934 ~ 2017 Donna is survived by her loving husband, Jack, her children Jack Jr., Jason, Mary, Jeremy and Nancy.Numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren and dogs. Private Services were held. Interment at Graceland Park Cemetery. Braman Mortuary 72nd St. Chapel 1702 N. 72nd Street Omaha, NE 68114

Richard M. O'Brien

Richard M. O'Brien

Jan 9, 2017

O’BRIEN, Richard M. 7/27/1941 – 1/9/2017 Age 75 years of Omaha Preceded in death by parents Richard & Bernice Survived by: Sons William and James O’Brien Brothers: Dennis, Patrick, Thomas (Mary), Terence, Timothy (Maureen) O’Brien Sister Kathleen VanZant A memorial service will be held later in the Spring of 2017 Braman Mortuary - Southwest Chapel 6505 S. 144 St. Omaha,...

Catherine Goldapp

Catherine Goldapp

Jan 9, 2017

GOLDAPP, Catherine 11/4/1925 ~ 1/9/2017 Preceded in death by: Husband: Sam Goldapp Parents: Claus and Dora Schrum Brothers: Ed & Helmut Schrum Survived by: Sons: Terry (Cathy) Goldapp, C.S. Goldapp and Mark (Laurie) Goldapp Grandchildren: Matthew (Jodi) Goldapp, Joshua Goldapp, Alene (Scott) Fredericksen and Travis Goldapp Great-Grandchildren: 6 Visitation: 6-8PM Thursday, January 12 Celebration of Life: 10:30AM Friday, January 13...

Jack R Mccoy

Jack R Mccoy

Jan 8, 2017

Mr. Jack R. McCroy (Age 78) was called home January 8, 2017. He is survived by his beloved wife Helen Lawshée-McCroy, Daughters Jacqueline Lawshée Bechtler and LeJeune Lawshée McCroy, Sisters Mrs. Ruby M McCroy Harrison (DeKalb, MS) and Mrs. Ardell McCroy Johnson (Shuqualak, MS), and a host of nieces, nephews, and cousins. Visitation will be held Thursday, January 12, 2017...

Laura M. Pierson

Laura M. Pierson

Jan 8, 2017

PIERSON, Laura M. 10/3/1968 – 1/8/2017 Age 48 years of Omaha Survived by: Husband Greg Parents Maurice and Phyllis Sponsel Siblings: Mark (Emily) Sponsel, Stacie (Ed) Duello, Tim Sponsel & fiancé Lori Gilbert Father-in-law James & Vicki Pierson Mother-in-law Jane Houdelshel Sister-in-law Alyssa Pierson Nieces: Jaiden, Aryanna, Elaine, Vivian Many other relatives & friends Gathering of Family and Friends: Friday,...

Fred Bonacci

Fred Bonacci

Jan 7, 2017

Bonacci, Fred Mar 10, 1924 – January 7, 2017 Age 92 of Omaha. Fred is preceded in death by: Wife, Bonnie Bonacci He is survived by: sons, Tom Bonacci Sr. and Freddie (Debra) Bonacci, Jr. sister, Geri Currier (nee Bonacci) grandchildren, Shawn Bonacci and Jessica, Melissa Bonacci, Tom Bonacci, Jr. and Sarah, Adam Bonacci, Andrea Bonacci and Addie Hunter And...

Michael B. Eymann

Michael B. Eymann

Jan 7, 2017

EYMANN, Michael B. July 5, 1952 ~ January 7, 2017 Age 64 of Omaha Beloved Father & Friend Preceded in death by: Father and 2 Brothers Survived by: Son: Justin Eymann (Morgan Rathbun) Daughter: Michelle Eymann Brother: Jeff Eymann And his loving family and many friends. Visitation: 5-7PM Wednesday, January 11 Celebration of Life: 11 AM Thursday, January 12 all...

Judith A. Saunders

Judith A. Saunders

Jan 6, 2017

SAUNDERS, Judith A. Age 76 Passed away on January 6, 2017. Preceded in death by: Husband: Scottie Saunders Son: Gary Saunders Parents: Albert & Isabelle Trobough Survived by: Sons: Chris (Tami) Saunders and Michael (Teresa) Saunders Grandchildren: Jacob Saunders and Kelly Saunders And many loving family and friends. GATHERING OF FAMILY AND FRIENDS:Friday, January 20, 2017 from 5-7PM at Braman...

Marta M. Caniglia

Marta M. Caniglia

Jan 5, 2017

CANIGLIA, Marta M. 12/5/1950 – 1/5/2017 Age 66 years of Omaha Preceded in death by parents Monte & Patricia Manuel (Childs) Survived by: Husband of 45 years, Jerry Children: Casey Caniglia, Melissa Hynek & husband Rob, Elizabeth Arellano Grandchildren: Christian, Jackson, Cole, Caden, Anthony, Saylor Brothers: Monte Manuel, Jr., Morgan Manuel & wife Myra Celebration of Marta’s Life: Tuesday, Jan....

Earl R. Gosch,

Earl R. Gosch,

Jan 5, 2017

GOSCH, Earl R., Jr. March 25, 1947 ~ January 5, 2017 Age 69 of Omaha Preceded by: Loving Daughter: Kimberly Moore Survived by: Son: Brian Gosch and Step-Son Anthony Daughter: Shelly Sister: Debra Horne (Jack) And many loving grandchildren, great-grandchildren, family and friends.

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