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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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Norma L. Jacobson

Norma L. Jacobson

Feb 19, 2015

Norma was preceded in death by husbands Roy Dodds & Harold Jacobson; She is survived by her Son Stephen Dodds & wife Linda; Daughter Pat Peters; 4 Grandchildren & many Great Grandchildren. Celebration of Norma’s Life: Monday, Feb. 23, 2015 at 12 Noon, with family receiving friends one hour prior to the service, All at Braman Mortuary (Southwest Chapel). Interment:...

Steven G. Johnsen

Steven G. Johnsen

Feb 19, 2015

Steve had a lifelong passion for music, he played extensively in the Omaha/Council Bluffs area. Most recently Steve practiced graphic design. He was the owner and operator of Johnsen Signs in Neola, IA., a business he built and developed over 19 years. He was preceded in death by sister Mary & brother Mark; Steve is survived by his Wife Nancy...

Bertha Louise Weinfurtner

Bertha Louise Weinfurtner

Feb 19, 2015

WEINFURTNER, Bertha Louise “Tootie” of Carter Lake, Iowa 10/23/1930 ~ 2/19/2015 Preceded in death by her husband Emery J. Weinfurtner Daughter Gail Marie Weinfurtner Grandson Timothy Loftus Great-Granddaughter Jessica Weinfurtner Tootie is survived by her children Emery, Al, Connie and families Brother George Stickney Sister Grace Black Many grandchildren and great-grandchildren Visitation Sunday, February 22, 2015 from 4-6:00PM at Braman...

Helen E. Mueller

Helen E. Mueller

Feb 17, 2015

Helen was preceded in death by her Husband Louie Werner and son Sonny Johnson; She is survived by her Daughter Michelle Gray and many other loving family members and dear friends. Celebration of Helen's Life: Wed., Feb. 25, 2015 at 11:00 AM at Immanuel Village - Community Room (6803 N. 68th Plaza). In lieu of flowers, memorials to Hospice House...

Dean R. Dingman

Dean R. Dingman

Feb 16, 2015

Dean was a member of the Cobras R/C Flying Club and had participated in F.O.F.A. He is survived by his Wife Mary D. Semans-Dingman; Children: Angelina & John Dingman; Parents Gary & Jan Dingman; Many other relatives & friends “Dean was a beloved Husband, Father, Son and Friend to many.” Celebration of Dean’s Life: Friday, Feb. 27, 2015 at 7:00...

Gary Alan Pendgraft

Gary Alan Pendgraft

Feb 15, 2015

He was born and raised in Council Bluffs, graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School and was a veteran of the Vietnam Conflict. Gary and Twila Pierce were married July 3, 1992 in Omaha. He retired in 2013 from Connectivity Solutions. Gary enjoyed doing everything with his family. He was an avid golfer and enjoyed riding his motorcycle. He was preceded...

Lealus C. Cooper

Lealus C. Cooper

Feb 15, 2015

COOPER, Lealus C. of Omaha/Norfolk, NE Lealus “Lea” Cooper died peacefully at the age of 86, February 15th, 2015 in Omaha, Nebraska. Lea is survived by his loving wife, Karen “Kay,” children, Marsha (Mark) Wright, and Kerry Cooper, also grandchildren Mardra (Quinn) Sikora, Tim (Lisa) Wright and Justin Wright, three great-grandchildren, and sister Betty “Jo” Graham. Preceded in death by...

Nanette Manderfeld

Nanette Manderfeld

Feb 14, 2015

MANDERFELD, Nanette of Omaha October 25, 1945 ~ February 14, 2015 Nanette wife of the late Robert Manderfeld Preceded in death by mother Nora Peoples, father George Peoples; brother Terry Peoples Nanette is survived by her sons Timothy (Rachel) , Robert (Danelle) Twin sister Nadene (Bill) Cummings Sisters Lavona Hall Bonnie McCarthy Sandra Hayworth Numerous nieces, nephews and cousins A...

Marjorie J. Gardiner

Marjorie J. Gardiner

Feb 13, 2015

GARDINER, Marjorie J. of Omaha Nov. 10, 1928 ~ Feb. 13, 2015 Survived by her daughters, Linda (Jerry) Nitchals, Kathy Gruber, Christine Pfeffer; brother, Robert C. (Dorothy) Behmer, 7 grandchildren, 9 great-grandchildren, nieces & nephews, She is also survived by her loyal friends and customers from her 30 years of work at Nebraska Furniture Mart. Gathering of family & friends,...

Therese A. Perry

Therese A. Perry

Jan 31, 2015

Therese was a talented embroiderist and partnered with her husband for many entrepreneurial endeavors, master cornhusker aficionado. She was an exceptional Mother, Grandmother & Great Grandmother. She was preceded in death by her husband James & brother Fran Weiss; Therese is survived by her Children: James, Jr. (Carol), Dennis (Irene), Thomas (Debbie), Don (Gina), Robin (Mitch) Miller, Pat (Brenda), John...

Naomi J. Brochtrup

Naomi J. Brochtrup

Jan 30, 2015

Naomi was preceded in death by her husband Phillip “Allyn” Brochtrup; She is survived by her Daughter Susan (Stephen) Kmoch; Grandchildren: Tracy (Christopher) Morgan, Kevin Kmoch, David Rushlau; Great Grandchildren Sara Rushlau, Tevin Kuehn, Khloe Kmoch. Family will be receiving friends on Tues. Feb 3, 2015 from 6-8:00 PM at Braman Mortuary (Southwest Chapel). Private Interment at Evergreen Memorial Park...

Tyler G. Hanson

Tyler G. Hanson

Jan 30, 2015

HANSON, Tyler age 17 of Omaha August 13, 1997 ~ January 30, 2015 Tyler was an amazing son who was loved by many. He showed a genuine love towards his family and friends. You could not ask for a better child or friend. Those who knew him were fortunate to have him in their life. He will be greatly missed....

Gaither Goshade

Gaither Goshade

Jan 28, 2015

A Life Worthy Of Celebration Gaither Goshade was born to Clarence Goshade, and Helen M. Smith on October 7, 1962 in Cincinnati, Ohio, the eldest of five children. Gaither was baptized and accepted Jesus Christ at a young age. As a child growing up Gaither had a dog that he cherished by the name of Skinner. He loved and admire...

Alvin James Skow

Alvin James Skow

Jan 25, 2015

Preceded in death by wife, Helen Skow; brothers, Bob & Bill Skow Survived by children, Judy (Wendell) Harden, Jim (Sue) Skow, Jerry Skow, Jan (Joe) Gulizia; grandchildren, Jon Harden, Wade Harden, Joe (Erin) Gulizia, Lisa Gulizia; brother, Daryl (Dorothy) Skow; sister, Illa Prusha Funeral Service Wednesday, January 28, 10:30 AM at Braman Mortuary, 72nd Street Chapel. Visitation Tuesday, January 27,...

Evelyn Marjorie Meints

Evelyn Marjorie Meints

Jan 25, 2015

Preceded in death by husband, Harold & grandson, Mark Wagner Survived by children, Joyce (Rich) Wagner, Ed (Ati) Meints, Richard (Vicki) Meints, Pat McGuire, Bob (Kimberly) Meints; 10 grandchildren & 14 great grandchildren Funeral Service Saturday, 11:00 AM with visitation beginning at 10:00 AM at Braman Mortuary, Southwest Chapel. Interment Voss Mohr Cemetery. Funeral Service Saturday, 11:00 AM with visitation...

Jakela R. Foster

Jakela R. Foster

Jan 24, 2015

JaKela Rochelle Foster was born on September 14, 1995 to Kristina Young and James Foster in Omaha, Nebraska where she attended Wakonda Elementary School, King Science Center, and graduated from Northwest High School in 2013. In High School, she participated in such sports as Freshmen Basketball, Track & Field, and Volley Ball. JaKela had a variety of interest such as...

Brandon V. Thomsen

Brandon V. Thomsen

Jan 24, 2015

THOMSEN, Brandon V. of Omaha, passed away January 24, 2015. Survived by his parents, Rick & Lori Thomsen; sisters, Nickie (Jason) Brandis, Stefanie Thomsen, Stacie Thomsen; grandparents, aunts, uncles, nieces & nephews. Visitation, Wednesday, 5-8 PM at Braman Mortuary (72nd St. Chapel) Celebration of life, Thursday, 1:00 PM at the Mortuary. Visitation, Wednesday, 5-8 PM at Braman Mortuary (72nd St....

Robert Edward Weak

Robert Edward Weak

Jan 20, 2015

Bob was a longtime electrician & member of I.B.E.W. Local #22. He founded Bob Weak Electric, Telstar Electric and Weak Storage Center. Bob was a loving husband, father, Grandfather and will be missed by all that had the pleasure of knowing him. Preceded in death by Sons Mitchell Weak & Aaron Shallenberger; Survived by Wife of 38 years Sharon; Sons:...

Doris P. Mascher

Doris P. Mascher

Jan 20, 2015

MASCHER, Doris P. Age 90 of Omaha November 15, 1924 ~ January 20, 2015 Preceded in death by husband Robert P. Mascher granddaughter Kelly Christine Mascher Survived by children Ronald (Katheryn) Mascher Connie (Robert) Acker Grandson Douglas (Belinda) Mascher Great-Grandson Ryan Visitation Friday, January 30, 2015 from 4-8:00PM with family present after 6:00PM at Braman Mortuary 72 St. Chapel Funeral...

Mathilde Martha Forman

Mathilde Martha Forman

Jan 18, 2015

Preceded in death by her parents, brothers & sisters. Survived by husband, Lester E. Forman; brother, Robert Niemeier; a host of loving step-children, step-grandchildren. Funeral Service Friday, 10:30 AM at Immanuel Lutheran Church, 2725 North 60th Ave., Omaha, NE. Visitation Thursday, 5:00 – 7:00 PM at Braman Mortuary, 72nd Street Chapel. Funeral Service Friday, 10:30 AM at Immanuel Lutheran Church,...

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