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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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Mark Anthony Bennett

Mark Anthony Bennett

Feb 19, 2014

Mark Anthony Bennett was born April 11, 1951 to Gene and Rosemary Bennett in Savanna, Illinois and graduated from Savanna High School in 1969. Mark moved to Des Moines, Iowa where he married Carol K. Moore on May 2, 1976. Mark and Carol became the parents of two children, Robert (Rob) Andrew and Beth Anne. They attended First Federated Church...

James A. Hall,

James A. Hall,

Feb 19, 2014

James was preceded in death by his wife Janyce; He is survived by his Son Aaron Hall; Daughter Theresa (Kevin) Zagurski;Grandchildren: Chelsea (Rigoberto) Najarro, Kayleigh, Cal;Great Grandchildren: Jonathan & Grace; Sister-in-law Resa (Michael) Willis. Celebration of Jim’s Life: Tues. Feb. 25, 2014 at 10:00 AM at Braman Mortuary (72 St. Chapel) Inurnment: Little Sioux Cemetery, Little Sioux, IA Braman Mortuary...

Jane Ellen Reasor

Jane Ellen Reasor

Feb 17, 2014

Preceded in death parents, Edward & Helen Nelsen Survived by husband, William “Bill”; children, Kathryn (Bill) Sangster, Debra (Joe) Vetro, Susan Eymann, John (Mary) Reasor; grandchildren, Brenda (Rob) Adams, Eric Eymann, Kevin (Erica) Reasor; great grandchildren, Brian, Connor & Brandon; sister, JoAnn Burnett; friend, Gracie. Funeral Service Friday, 10:30 A.M. at Mt. View Presbyterian Church, 5308 Hartman Ave., Omaha, NE....

Helen Marie Koza

Helen Marie Koza

Feb 17, 2014

KOZA, Helen Marie, Age 91, of Lincoln and formerly of Omaha, died on February 17, 2014. She was born on August 23, 1922, in Abie, NE, to Frank Bartunek and Rose (Stara) Bartunek. A farmer’s daughter who attended the University of Nebraska on a Regents’ Scholarship in math, she became a military wife for 26 years who traveled widely and...

Robert Lee Beckerbauer

Robert Lee Beckerbauer

Feb 17, 2014

Robert was a lifelong educator and active member of Divine Shepherd Lutheran Church. Preceded in death by his parents. Survived by wife, Hazel; son, Robert (Jacqueline); daughter, Lois (Nathan) Bartsch all of Omaha; five grandchildren, Cecilia & Natasha Beckerbauer and Andrew, Joshua & Anna Bartsch. Funeral Service Friday, 10:30 AM at Divine Shepherd Lutheran Church, 15005 Q Street, Omaha, NE....

Bobbie Ann Sherrod

Bobbie Ann Sherrod

Feb 15, 2014

Bobbie Ann Sherrod was preceded in death by Parents, James & Susie Sherrod, Sister Margie Sherrod; She is survived by her Sons: Darcy Sherrod & wife Lachisha, Deion Sherrod; Grandchildren: DéJuan, Darci-Nicole, Aubrei; Brothers & Sisters: Annie Stubblefield, Bertha, Bessie, James, Howard “Tommy”, Wayne, Calvin, Harry, Charles & Gladys Sherrod, Pearlie Beaugard; Many other relatives & friends. Homegoing Service of...

Elizabeth Burchard

Elizabeth Burchard

Feb 14, 2014

BURCHARD, Elizabeth of Omaha, passed away February 14, 2014. She is preceded in death by her parents; brother, Joe Burchard. Elizabeth is survived by her brother, John Burchard, wife Alice; nieces, Cindy Nelson, Cheryl Rees, husband Tim; great-nieces, Ashley, husband Will & Sarah, husband Brett; great-nephews, Andrew & David; great-great-nephew, Jackson. Visitation, Monday, 5-7 PM at Braman Mortuary (72nd St....

Floyd Henry Hinze

Floyd Henry Hinze

Jan 28, 2014

Born to Herman and Amanda in Barron, Wisconsin Preceded in death by parents; son, Robert; sisters, Alva Fankhauser & Arlene Nelson; brothers, LaVerne, Vernon & Russell. Survived by wife, Leona of 66 years; daughters, Maureen (Danny) Love & Maxine (Ken) Rogers; 6 grandchildren; 9 great grandchildren; nieces and nephews. Floyd was born, raised, and lived on a farm in Barron,...

Randy G. Swanson

Randy G. Swanson

Jan 27, 2014

Randy is survived by his Wife of 23 years, Patty Swanson (Fulton); Many other relatives & friends Visitation: Thursday, 6-8:00 PM, with a wake service at 7 PM, All at Braman Mortuary (72 St. Chapel). Celebration of Randy’s Life: Friday, January 31, 2014 at 11:00 AM at Braman Mortuary (72 St. Chapel). In lieu of flowers, memorials to the family...

Douglas Bower Coulson

Douglas Bower Coulson

Jan 27, 2014

Doug was preceded in death by his father Jimmie Coulson; He is survived by his Mother Carol Anderson & husband Norman; Brother Lorne Coulson & wife Debbie; Step Brother & Sister: Jeff Anderson & Dawn Roberts; Nieces, Nephews, other relatives & many friends. Celebration of Doug's Life: Friday, January 31, 2014 at 6:00 PM, with family receiving friends one hour...

Ruth P. Strong

Ruth P. Strong

Jan 27, 2014

STRONG, Ruth P. of Omaha, passed away Janury 27, 2014. Ruth is survived by children, Ladonna, Walter (Susan), Luanne; 5 grandchildren & 10 great-grandchildren. Ruth was loved by all and will be greatly missed. Visitation, Friday, 6-8pm at Braman Mortuary (72nd St. Chapel) Celebration of Life, Saturday, 9:00am at the mortuary. Interment, Memorial Park Cemetery, Fremont, NE Memorials can be...

Sylvia M. Iwanski

Sylvia M. Iwanski

Jan 26, 2014

IWANSKI, Sylvia M. Age 86 of Omaha April 4, 1927 ~ January 26, 2014 Preceded in death by parents and eight siblings Sylvia is survived by her children Michele (Stan) Caldwell Patti (Steve) Bergevin Michael (Deb) Iwanski Thomas (Kym) Iwanski Heidi Iwanski brother, Eugene (Joan) Wiebelhaus 17 grandchildren 9 great-grandchildren Visitation Tuesday, January 28, 2014 from 4 to 8:00PM with...

Juanita Jones

Juanita Jones

Jan 25, 2014

JONES Juanita Jan. 23, 1932 - Jan. 25, 2014 Preceded in death by her husband Edward Dotson; son Michael Dotson; daughter Doretha Jordan; parents Thomas Williams Sr. and Velma Peals; sisters Dorothy Butler and Constance Harris. She is survived by her sons Edward and Larry Dotson; daughter Kathy Jones; sisters Catherine Black, Patricia Sherod; brothers Thomas Williams Jr, and Kareem...

Marian A. Pratt

Marian A. Pratt

Jan 23, 2014

Preceded in death by her husband of 24 years Cleon Pratt; sister Lois Joy. She is survived by her daughter Suzanne (Steve) Jack; sisters, Elenor Beebe and Barb Manzitto. CELEBRATION OF LIFE SERVICE 11am Saturday, July 19, 2014 at Braman Mortuary Southwest Chapel. Inurnment 11am Monday, July 21, 2014 at West Cedar Valley Cemetery, Elgin, NE. CELEBRATION OF LIFE SERVICE...

William Junior 'Bill' Parsons

William Junior 'Bill' Parsons

Jan 23, 2014

William Junior Parsons October 15th, 1945 – January 23rd, 2014 William Junior Parsons was born on October 15th, 1945 in Checotah, OK, to William and Hazel Parsons. As a youth Bill spent his time delivering the local paper and as a Boy Scout. He graduated from Muskogee High School in 1963 and joined the Army Reserve. After his service, he...

John Clyde Lawrence

John Clyde Lawrence

Jan 22, 2014

LAWRENCE, John Clyde. Age 86 of Omaha January 26, 1927 ~ January 22, 2014 Preceded in death by his wife Bonnie Lawrence Son John Lawrence Jr. Brother Clyde Lawrence John is survived by his son Michael Lawrence Granddaughter Bonnie Kay Lawrence Grandson Ryan A. Lawrence Sister Harriet Birkel Memorial Service 5:00PM Tuesday 28, 2014 with Family receiving friends one hour...

Michaela Ann Kirkebak

Michaela Ann Kirkebak

Jan 21, 2014

Michaela was a loving mother to many people. She loved every one of you and will be greatly missed. She was preceded in death by Father James Owens & Grandparents Albert & Mary Owens; Survived by her Husband of 17 years Todd; Son Bryan; Daughter Allison; Mother Vicki Owens; Grandparents William & Mary Gaffney; Sisters, Christine Ferrell & husband Jason,...

Donna M. Stuart

Donna M. Stuart

Jan 19, 2014

Donna, an amazing wife, mother and loving friend, passed away after a courageous battle against ovarian cancer on January 19, 2014. She was preceded in death by parents John & Vida Coffelt; She is survived by her Husband Barry; Children: Tom (Kim), Kelli (Adam) Belt, A.J. (Susan), and four legged companion Sam; Brother Steven Coffelt; Sisters: Marlene Kidder-Rensink & Teresa...

Patricia L. Carlson

Patricia L. Carlson

Jan 15, 2014

CARLSON, Patricia L. age 61 years of Omaha, passed away January 15, 2014. Memorial Gathering, Sunday, 2-5PM at Braman Mortuary (72nd St. Chapel) Inurnment, Private, Bassett Memorial Park Cemetery in Bassett, NE. Memorial Gathering, Sunday, 2-5PM at Braman Mortuary (72nd St. Chapel) Inurnment, Private, Bassett Memorial Park Cemetery in Bassett, NE.

Mary Ellen Mccoy (Fitzpatrick)

Mary Ellen Mccoy (Fitzpatrick)

Jan 15, 2014

Formerly of Omaha, She passed away Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2014, in Ft. Worth, TX at the age of 63. Mary Ellen was born Jan. 8, 1951, to Joseph and Marion Fitzpatrick in Omaha, Neb. Survived by: Husband, Steve Gardner; daughter, Rebecca Bolli & husband David; son, David Garcia; grandchildren, Olivia and Benjamin Garcia; sister, Cathy Ellett Bruce & husband Steve;...

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