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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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Margaret Mary Tostenson

Margaret Mary Tostenson

Mar 17, 2013

Preceded in death by parents; husband, Charles, Sr.; daughter, Linda “Suzie” Carley; brothers, Art, Jr. , Edward, Larry & Paul Cushing Survived by sons & daughters-in-laws, Dennis & Connie, Charles, Jr. & Debra, David & Charlene, Daniel & Peg, Mike & Debbie Tostenson; daughter & son-in-law, Kathy & Dick Theisen; 11 grandchildren, 26 great grandchildren; sisters, Dolores “Tess”, & Mary...

Rea F. Hooker

Rea F. Hooker

Mar 16, 2013

HOOKER, Rea F. age 83 years of Omaha, passed away March 16, 2013 Preceded in death by his beloved wife, Alexandra Hunt Hooker Memorial Service, Wednesday (3-20-2013), 6:30PM at Braman Mortuary (72nd St. Chapel) Entombment, Thursday, 10:00AM at Westlawn-Hillcrest Memorial Park old Mausoleum Memorial Service, Wednesday (3-20-2013), 6:30PM at Braman Mortuary (72nd St. Chapel) Entombment, Thursday, 10:00AM at Westlawn-Hillcrest Memorial...

M. Madsen

M. Madsen

Mar 15, 2013

MADSEN, Genevieve Marie Peterson Peters of Omaha, passed away March 15, 2013. She was born January 14, 1928 in Honey Creek, IA to Elsie & Henry Peterson. She attended schools in Beebeetown & graduated high school from Shelby in 1946. In 1949, she was married to Donald F. Peters, who preceded her in death in 2002. In 1994 she married...

Patricia Ann Gautier

Patricia Ann Gautier

Mar 15, 2013

GAUTIER, Patricia A. of Omaha, passed away March 15, 2013 She is preceded in death by her parents, Jack & Dorothy Terrell. Pat is survived by her loving friend, Jake Workman; sons, David (Vickie), Kevin (Brenda) & Scott Gautier; 5 grandchildren & 5 great-grandchildren. Celebration of Life, Saturday, (3/23/2013) 11:00AM at Braman Mortuary (72nd St. Chapel) Inurnment, Private In lieu...

Nancy Ann Greever

Nancy Ann Greever

Feb 27, 2013

Preceded in death by her parents, Kermit & Erma Wilhelm and brother, Roger Wilhelm. She is survived by her son & best friend, Michael Greever to whom she was a loving mother. Memorial Service Saturday, March 9, 11:00 AM at Braman Mortuary, Southwest Chapel. Memorial Service Saturday, March 9, 11:00 AM at Braman Mortuary, Southwest Chapel.

Richard James Eledge

Richard James Eledge

Feb 27, 2013

Preceded in death by his parents, Richard & DeLoryce Eledge. Survived by wife, Yolanda; children, Candice (Gabe) Damewood, Katy (Ryan) Knoell, Christopher (Sandra) Eledge; grandson, R. J.; mother-in-law, Margurite “Yia Yia” Sideris. Memorial Service Saturday, March 2, 10:00 AM at Braman Mortuary, Southwest Chapel. Memorials suggested to American Heart Association. Memorial Service Saturday, March 2, 10:00 AM at Braman Mortuary,...

Martha Ueding

Martha Ueding

Feb 26, 2013

Survived by children, Gloria (David) Beck, Deborah (Michael) Wortmann, James T. Ueding, Jr., Joanne Ueding; 11 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. Graveside service Saturday, 10:00 AM at Forest Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation Friday, 7:00 – 9:00 PM at Braman Mortuary, 72nd Street Chapel. Memorials suggested to the American Cancer Society. Graveside service Saturday, 10:00 AM at Forest Lawn Memorial...

Carl J. King

Carl J. King

Feb 24, 2013

King, Carl Joseph Age 91 Omaha. Died at his home on February 24, 2013 after a long illness. Carl was born June 14, 1921 in Wichita Falls, Texas. He was preceded in death by his wife Geraldine King; his parents, Jim and Eddie King; and 4 siblings. He is survived by his children; Yvonne (Marvin) Henderson, Carl (Melba) King, Billie...

Margaret C. Shearer

Margaret C. Shearer

Feb 24, 2013

SHEARER, Margaret C. of Omaha, passed away February 24, 2013. She is preceded in death by her infant daughter, Kathleen; sons, Kenneth, James & Larry Shearer. Margaret is survived by his children, Donna C. Shearer, Carol Ann (Bud) Davis, Barbara K. (Dave) Nelson, Michael J. (Donna M.) Shearer; sister, Leona Duley; 15 grandchildren, numerous great, & great-great grandchildren. Visitation, Tuesday,...

Dennis W. 'Red' Hegarty

Dennis W. 'Red' Hegarty

Feb 23, 2013

HEGARTY, Dennis W "Red"., age 77 of Omaha, NE May 2, 1935 ~ February 23, 2013 Preceded in death by his parents William and Thelma Hegarty Son Brian Hegarty Dennis is survived by his wife of 59 years Joy Hegarty Children Vicki (Tim) Ragole Debbi (Chris) Breeling Lori Hegarty Wendi Hegarty Doug (Melissa) Hegarty 9 Grandchildren Corey (Alyssa) Ragole Carla...

John Martin Vollmer

John Martin Vollmer

Feb 21, 2013

Preceded in death by parents, John L. & Patricia Vollmer and sister, Barbara Jansen Survived by sisters, Linda (Darwin) Mohr, Christine Vollmer (Conrad Wennerberg), Carol (Charles) Gue, Ann Petersen; many nieces, nephews, great nieces, great nephews and close friends. He was a long time volunteer for the Omaha running club and an avid Husker fan. Memorial Service, Saturday, March 9th,...

Shirley Marian (Shaw) Kelley

Shirley Marian (Shaw) Kelley

Feb 21, 2013

Shirley Marian (Shaw) Kelley, age 98 passed away February 21, 2013 at Hillcrest Health rehab center, Bellevue, Nebraska. Shirley was born in Council Bluffs, Iowa, February 5, 1915. Shirley Graduated from California Beauty School, 36th and California Street, Omaha, Nebraska in 1936. Shirley was joined in marriage to Warren William Kelley September 29, 1936 at the Church of Jesus Christ...

Fred C. Moore

Fred C. Moore

Feb 21, 2013

Fred served in Vietnam with the U.S. Marine Corps. He is survived by his Wife of 42 years, Marilyn; Daughter Lisa Meyers & husband Steve; Grandchildren Jacob & Miranda; Many other relatives & friends. Funeral Service: Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2013 at 10:30 A.M. at Braman Mortuary (72 St. Chapel). Visitation: Monday, 5-8:00 PM at Braman Mortuary (72 St. Chapel). Interment:...

Norman L. Stanley

Norman L. Stanley

Feb 20, 2013

Norman was preceded in death by: Daughter Norma Stanley, Sister Donna Simpson, Mother Elizabeth Smith; He is survived by his Wife of 50 years, Savannah; Son Terry “Michael” Stanley & wife Frankie; Grandchildren Ryan & Di’age; Special Sister-in-law’s, Beatrice Gilmore & Dorothy Tucker; Special friends Fayetta, George, Cathy & a host of other relatives and friends. Visitation: Wed. 4-6:00 PM...

Jayna Lyn Young

Jayna Lyn Young

Feb 19, 2013

Jayna Lyn Young , March 15, 2012, The Lord granted us a very special angel. On February 19th , 2013 after battling a lifelong illness at Children’s Hospital of Omaha he took her into his loving arms. Jayna Lyn was a miracle to the world and a precious gift to all. Parents James and Sheena Young, Grandparents Tony and Dawn...

Cynthia J. 'Cindy' Agman

Cynthia J. 'Cindy' Agman

Feb 19, 2013

Cynthia "Cindy" J. Agman (Croft) Cindy was born on October 20, 1956, and passed away suddenly on February 19, 2013 in Fairfield, CA. She attended Benson High School and worked for several businesses in Omaha before moving to Fairfield, CA where she worked as a volunteer for the American Red Cross. She won awards for her fine work. She was...

Jerry G. Peterson

Jerry G. Peterson

Feb 19, 2013

Survived by: Wife of 56 years, Lela; Children: Scott & wife Colette, Mari Peterson, Chris Wood & husband Jim; 5 Grandchildren; 4 Great Grandchildren. Private services will be held Braman Mortuary - Southwest Chapel 6505 S. 144 St. Omaha, NE 68137 402-895-3400 Private services will be held

Lyda Marie Mccarty

Lyda Marie Mccarty

Feb 17, 2013

McCARTY, Lyda Marie., age 98 of Omaha, NE February 11, 1915 ~ February 17, 2013 Preceded in death by her Husband Charles McCarty Lyda is survived by her son and his wife, David and Sandy Carter Sister Henrietta Brink 2 Grandchildren; Laura and David 2 Step-Grandchildren; Scott and Steven 6 Great-Grandchildren Memorial Mass for Lyda will be 10:00AM Saturday, June...

Troy Bass

Troy Bass

Feb 16, 2013

Preceded in death by Raymond Sr. & Mildrene Bass Survived by daughter, TeAirra Chism; son, Brandon Ford; daughters, Ceritta Savage, Tanisha Savage; 4 grandchildren; brother & sister-in-law, Raymond Jr. & Brenda Bass; sister & brother-in –law, Cynthia & Calvin Townsend; sister, Shawn Bass; nieces, nephews and host of other loving relatives and friends. Memorials in Troy's name may be directed...

Earl L. Schmitt,

Earl L. Schmitt,

Feb 16, 2013

Schmitt, Earl Lee, Jr. At 57 years old, Earl Lee Schmitt, Jr. was unexpectedly taken Saturday in Bartlett, IA. He was born and raised in South Omaha where he developed an early love for cars. His passion revolved around many years of stock car racing, driving #70 at tracks in the metro area where he was known as Earl the...

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