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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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Craig K. Mason
Apr 13, 2015
MASON, Craig K. of Omaha Called home by the Lord Monday evening, April 13, 2015, Craig was reunited with loving parents, Leo and Jeannie, and brother Larry Mason. Survived by devoted wife, Kay Marie, beautiful daughters Andrea Wike and husband, Andrew; Cara Groth and husband, Christopher; sweet little granddaughters, Ava Groth, Aubrey Groth and Abriella Wike; nephew and nieces, Jeff...
Michael A. Brandon
Apr 11, 2015
Michael has walked on.. He was surrounded by his loving family in the comfort of his home. He is survived by his wife of 27 years Melainie, daughter Krista, sons Anthony, Michael and Joseph & 5 grandchildren. Remembrance Service: Saturday, May 16, 2015 at 11:00 am, with family receiving friends one hour prior to the service, all at Braman Mortuary...
Jim B. Collier
Apr 10, 2015
Jim passed into the loving arms of Jesus on April 10, 2015. He was born on June 8, 1952 and grew up in Longview, WA. After attending Central Washington University, Jim went on to serve in the Army during the Vietnam War. Jim worked for Neighbors of Woodcraft in Portland, Oregon for 23 years, then moved to Woodmen of the...
Robert F. Heimrod
Apr 9, 2015
Robert F. Heimrod age 94, of Omaha passed away Thursday, April 9, 2015 at Brookstone Meadows. He is preceded in death by his wife Betty. Robert is survived by his son Fred (Tami) Heimrod of Arlington, daughters Barbara (Mike) O’Daniel, Patti Heimrod and Susan (Jerry) Niles all of Omaha, sister Dorothy Arbuthnot of Florida, many grandchildren, great-grandchildren, family and friends....
Alice D. Lain
Apr 8, 2015
She was a loving spouse, sister, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. Alice lived a life of service to her community. She loved her chosen career serving as a teacher for 42 years. Alice served and supported the First United Methodist Church in Raton, NM and the McClave United Methodist Church in McClave, CO. During her time in Omaha, she attended...
Anton John Kolc
Apr 7, 2015
Survived by wife, Blanche; daughter, Shirley Schlegel; grandchildren, Amy (Rob) Rice, Dan Schlegel; sister, Dorothy (Don) Svajgl. Mass of Christian Burial, Tuesday, 10:30 AM at St. Pius X Catholic Church, 6905 Blondo Street, Omaha, NE. with visitation beginning at 9:30 AM. Interment St. John’s Cemetery, Bellevue NE, with military honors by Benson VFW Post 2503. Mass of Christian Burial, Tuesday,...
Gerald E. Gautier
Apr 7, 2015
NAVY EMBLEM GAUTIER, Gerald E. of Omaha and Branson, MO Preceded in death by his brother, Roger Gautier Survived by his children, David (Victoria) Gautier, Kevin (Brenda) Gautier, Scott Gautier, Jackie (Andy) Horton, Nicholas Gautier; 8 grandchildren & 6 great-grandchildren; sister, Linda (Duke) Humphrey; best friend, John Kessell. Celebration of Life, Saturday, 9:30 AM at Braman Mortuary (72nd St.Chapel) Inurnment,...
Phyllis A. Dillon
Mar 30, 2015
DILLON, Phyllis A. of Omaha Feb. 23, 1929 ~ Mar. 30, 2015 Preceded in death by, husband Robert; son, Timothy Miller; grandson, Lorren Stricklett; 3 sisters & one brother. Survived by: children, Sharon Degnan, Dan (Phyllis) George; sisters, Mary (Lawrence) Hall, Ruth Nusser; sister-in-law, Elena Headley; many grandchildren, great grandchildren & great-great grandchildren; a host of other relatives & many...
Betty Ann Allwine
Mar 29, 2015
Betty was preceded in death by husband Jack, parents Lewis & Elizabeth Bertch, sister Sally Graffius; She is survived by her Son Don Allwine & wife Jan; Sister Kathy Wingert & husband Jerry; Grandchildren: Jeff Allwine & wife Cindy, Pam Spracklin; Great Grandchildren: Gage, Payton, Heather; Great-Great Grand Daughter Kaleana; Many other relatives & friends. Celebration of Betty’s Life: Thursday,...
Kathi Jo Hassel-Strom
Mar 29, 2015
Kathi was preceded in death by her parents, Donald & Shirley Hassel and sister, Cheryl McArthur. She is survived by her children, Joshua, Andrew, Garrett, Kaitlyn & Sydne Strom; grandchildren, Hope, Trenton, Emma & Kadynce; sister, Tammy (Craig) Wise; a host of other loving family and friends. Celebration of Kathi’s Life: Tuesday, April 7, 2015 at 10:00 AM at Braman...
Ryland E. Washington,
Mar 29, 2015
WASHINGTON, SR., Ryland E. of Omaha May 28, 1929 ~ Mar. 29, 2015 “To everything there is a season”. Palm Sunday was your day. After you retired you continued playing golf, go bowling, ride your bike and so on. You were a faithful member of Zion Baptist Church and served wherever you could, until your health slowed you down. We...
Mary 'Joan' Brown
Mar 28, 2015
Joan was preceded in death by parents Ervin & Nora Waters; Brothers Ed, Ray & Benton Waters; Brother-in-law Ralph Rowe. She is survived by her Husband Larry Brown; Son Jayson Brown & wife Amy; Grandson Toryn; Sister Fay Rowe; Mother-in-law Lillian Freuck; Sisters-in-law Kathy Waters & Cathy Waters; Many nieces, nephews & friends. Celebration of Joan’s Life: Saturday, April 11,...
Elsie K. Gantz
Mar 28, 2015
Preceded in death by her husband, Robert W. Gantz. Survived by her children, Robert K. Gantz and Karen (Mike) Sommer; sister, Grace Baty; 5 grandchildren & 8 great grandchildren. Funeral Service Friday 10:30 AM at Braman Mortuary, 72nd Street Chapel. Visitation Thursday, 5:00-7:00 PM at the mortuary. Interment Forest Lawn Memorial Park. Funeral Service Friday 10:30 AM at Braman Mortuary,...
Dale Lee Hostetter
Mar 27, 2015
Dale was preceded in death by parents Newman & Gertrude Hostetter; Survived by his wife of 40 years Diana; Sons Aaron and Zachary Hostetter; Sister Carol Koletzke & husband Robert; Many nieces, nephews, cousins & friends. Celebration of Dale’s Life: Friday, April 3, 2015 at 4:00 PM at Braman Mortuary (Southwest Chapel) BRAMAN MORTUARY (Southwest Chapel) 6505 S. 144th St....
Lorenz Kellner Muller
Mar 26, 2015
Preceded in death by his parents, Joe & Bernice Muller, wife, Lois Muller, and sister, Margaret “Peg” Colway. Lorrie’s strength and smile will be missed by those who survive him: his wife, Mary Hensley Muller; sister, Joann “Toey” Ring; children, Trudy Gutierrez, Nan (Rick) Cowan, Meg Muller, Joe (Nancy Morris) Muller, and Christie (Chris) Lemke; step-children, Wendy (Ron) Garcia, Mitch...
Abigail Rayleen Jo Cordes
Mar 26, 2015
Funeral Service Wednesday, April 1, 10:00 AM at Freedom Christian Fellowship Church, 4606 North 56th Street, Omaha, NE. with visitation beginning at 9:00 AM. Funeral Service Wednesday, April 1, 10:00 AM at Freedom Christian Fellowship Church, 4606 North 56th Street, Omaha, NE. with visitation beginning at 9:00 AM.
Rita Hansen
Mar 25, 2015
Preceded in death by parents & husband, Glenn M. Hansen; daughter, Barbara Rukas; sons, Tom Rukas & Greg Hansen. Survived by son, James (Carolyn) Rukas, daughter, Susan Radi, daughter, Cheryl Reha, son, Jeff Hansen & Fiancée Jackie, son, Rick (Trish) Hansen; 10 grandchildren; 4 great grandchildren. Mass of Christian Burial Monday, 2:00 PM at St. Cecilia Cathedral, 701 North 40th...
Larry Joe Beranek
Mar 25, 2015
BERANEK, Larry Joe of Omaha Feb. 11, 1944 ~ Mar. 25, 2015 Larry passed away peacefully at the Josie Harper Hospice House after a long battle from lung disease. Preceded in death by his parents, Harry & Ruby Beranek; brother-in-law, Larry Nicholson. Survived by his loving wife of 36 years, Jean Beranek; children, Kim Beranek Kelly (John Jensen), Shana (Aaron)...
Michael L. Grush
Mar 24, 2015
In June of 2014, Mike was diagnosed with pulmonary fibrosis. After a recent battle with influenza, followed by complications, he went home to be with his Savior. Michael Lee Grush was born in Omaha, NE and graduated from Central High School in 1961. He married Sharon Lee Goodrich on June 19, 1965. Mike received his B.S. and M.D. degrees from...
Earl M. Stoakes,
Mar 19, 2015
Earl is survived by his Wife of 63 years, Sally; Children: Earl Stoakes, Jr. & wife Vicki Jo, Vicki Lynn O’Neal, Alan Stoakes & wife Holly, Rodney Stoakes & wife Nannette, Tami Kuenning & husband Bruce; Sisters: Geraldine Sheets, Madeline Vrba, Karol Osterloh; 15 Grandchildren & 15 Great Grandchildren. Celebration of Earl’s Life: Monday, March 23, 2015 at 10:00 AM...
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