Obituaries

Apr 6, 2023

Hess, Pauline E. 9/15/1928 - 4/6/2023 Preceded in death by husband, Donald, in 1994; parents, Irvin and Ethel (Frey) Akers Survived by sons, Randy Hess, Dwayne Hess, Rick Hess (Jean); nine grandchildren; eleven great grandchildren; three great great grandchildren; sister, Lois Fessler; other family members and friends Pauline will be laid to rest in Illinois at a later date

Apr 6, 2023

PETE PETERSON “Arthur O” June 20, 1943 – April 6, 2023 Preceded in death by father, Dale Peterson; mother, Cecile Formanek Survived by his loving and adored wife of 60 years, Margaret Peterson and six children, Bill Peterson (Laura), Kevin Peterson, Debbie Dabney, Kim Peterson, Dennis Peterson (Nanette) and Patty Hill (Randy) and 18 grandchildren and 18 great grandchildren. He...

Apr 4, 2023

Walbridge, Larcy K. 12/11/1962 - 4/4/2023 Larcy K. Walbridge, 60, of Omaha, formerly of Lincoln, passed away Tuesday, April 4, 2023. She was born December 11, 1962 to Milton and Karen Walbridge in Lincoln, NE. Graduated from Lincoln Northeast High School in 1981, and Southeast Community College, Nursing Program. Larcy’s passion and nursing years were spent in geriatric care. She...

Apr 4, 2023

Everts, Judy L. Age 76 4/14/1946 - 4/4/2023 Preceded in death by husband, Ronald; parents, LeRoy and Erma Gottsch; brothers, Gerald and Gary Survived by son, Michael Everts (Michelle); grandchildren, Logan (Calli), Brynn, Teryn, Bryce; great grandchildren, Myles, Graham, Carter, Serenity, Abigail; sisters, Leare Wheeler (Robert), Carol Stevenson (Doug); sister in law, Marilyn Gottsch; other family members and friends Celebration...

Apr 3, 2023

CIECKO, Richard J. 10/12/1934 - 4/3/2023 Richard was a U.S. Army Veteran and retired from Lucent Technology after 44 years of employment. Survived by wife Carlene; children: Ann Marie (Chris) Ciecko, Sandra (Scott) Carlson, Dan (Dansale) Steimer, Pam (William) Yost; many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Gathering of Friends and Family 1-3pm Saturday, May 27, 2023 at Braman SW Chapel. Braman...

Apr 2, 2023

Long, Robert D.

July 18, 1935 ~ April 2, 2023

Robert Long, son of Robert and Dorothy (Papik) Long was born on July 18, 1935 in Lincoln, Nebraska. During his early years, the family lived in Columbus prior to moving to Fremont. Bob graduated from Fremont High School in 1953. Bob loved playing football. The...

Mar 27, 2023

Berger, Susan M. "Sue" 10/24/1962 - 3/27/2023 Preceded in death by father Walter Berger; survived by her wife Pat North; mother Fran Berger; brother Jeff Berger; sister Shari Busse; many other relatives and friends. GATHERING OF FAMILY AND FRIENDS: Friday, March 31, 2023 from 2:00 - 4:00pm, with a 3:00pm PRAYER SERVICE, all at Braman Mortuary (Southwest Chapel) Braman Mortuary...

Mar 26, 2023

Switzer, Dorothy M. 11/5/1934 - 3/26/2023 Preceded in death by husband, Gail Switzer Survived by daughters, Deleta Herschlag, Gaylene Phillips, Vonda Whiteside (Daryl); sons, Kevin Switzer, Scott Switzer, Dana Switzer (Lori); 12 grandchildren; 23 great grandchildren; one great great grandchild, other family members and friends Celebration of Dorothy's Life: Saturday, April 1 at 1 pm at Braman Mortuary Southwest Chapel,...

Mar 23, 2023

Bauer, Leanna Rose 8/22/1929 - 3/23/2023 Leann Rose Bauer, 93, of Omaha, NE, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 23, 2023. Leann was born in Carroll, IA on August 22, 1929, and was the youngest daughter of the late Leo and Anna (Steffes) Schueller. Leann moved to Omaha and raised three sons while working at Mutual of Omaha. She retired...

Mar 21, 2023

William Louis McGillen March 25, 1930 ~ March 21, 2023 William is proceeded in death by grandson, Rick; He is survived by his wife of 73 years Maxine McGillen (Carlson); sons, Mike, and Neil (Deborah) McGillen; daughters, Janet (Todd) Rogge and Julie (James) Blank;10 grandchildren; 21 great grandchildren; 6 great great grandchildren; many other relatives and friends. Celebration of William’s...

Mar 19, 2023

Jordan, William S. "Steve" 3/2/1958 - 3/19/2023 Steve loved his wife,Becky, his Mother Marge, his daughters, his family and friends. Steve was a hard working man & especially loved working at OCC, where he was employee of the year in 2018 & honored by Governor Ricketts.He will be greatly missed & always loved. Survived by his wife,Becky;daughters Stephanie Jordan, Stevie...

Mar 19, 2023

Baker, Patricia J. "Patty" 10/20/1950 - 3/19/2023 Patricia Jean Selberg (Baker) was born in Omaha on October 20, 1950 to Maxine and Melvin Selberg. She weighed only 4 pounds at birth. She enjoyed roller skating, swimming, and being with friends and family as a child. Her uncles thought it was funny to teach a little girl many curse words as...

Mar 18, 2023

Mills, Wendell 6/26/1952 - 3/18/2023 Wendell served in the U.S. Army from 1970-1972 GRAVESIDE SERVICE: Friday, March 31, 2023 at 1:30pm at Omaha National Cemetery Braman Mortuary - 72 St. Chapel 1702 N. 72 St. Omaha, NE 68114 402-391-2171

Mar 18, 2023

Crum, Steven E. 10/5/1946 - 3/18/2023 Steven was a longtime project manager for construction companies in Omaha and Lincoln, NE. Preceded in death by son Jamie; survived by his wife of 53 years, Janet; sons Jeremy and Joshua; sister Dr. Susan (Bruce) Larson; brother Scott Crum; many other relatives and friends. Private services were held Braman Mortuary (72 St. Chapel)...

Mar 17, 2023

Marvin R. Van Dyke, 74, of Elkhorn, Nebraska passed away March 17, 2023. Marvin was born in Broken Bow, Nebraska to Donzel and Emily (Kriss) Van Dyke on March 2, 1949. He grew up in Broken Bow, Kearney, Grand Island, Pleasanton and Cairo, Ne. He graduated from Centura High School in 1968. He married Sharon Ann Ford on August 22,...

Mar 14, 2023

Shane L. Foote, age 19, was born in Omaha, Nebraska on May 22, 2003. He passed away March 14, 2023. Shane was survived by his mom and dad, Tina Conn-Foote and Drew Foote; brother, Dustin his wife, Carri Conn, their children, Zander and Taylynn Conn; sisters, Traci Conn, her children, Brandon, and Faith Thomas, Kimberly Corliss and her children, Devlin,...

Mar 12, 2023

Louisa Tilford passed away March 12, 2023, in Omaha, NE, after 78 beautiful years of life. She was born in Portland, Oregon, on August 29, 1944, to John and Louisa Pringle. Louisa was a mother, a grandmother, and so much more, whose bright light shone warmth and love on all who knew her. To her family, she was the definition...

Mar 10, 2023

John "Scott" Casteel, age 66, of Council Bluffs, Iowa, died on March 10, 2023, after a brief illness. He is survived by his parents, John and Colleen Casteel and sisters Holly (Mike) and Diane (John) as well as several nieces and nephews. Scott will be laid to rest at Omaha National Cemetery on March 22, 2023. No services will be...

Mar 9, 2023

Keisha Kiana Perkins Geer Sunrise: June 1st, 1992 Sunset: March 9th, 2023 Keisha Kiana Perkins was welcomed to this earth on June 1st, 1992, to Jennifer Walters and Oliver Perkins Jr. Keisha was born at North Memorial Hospital in Robinsdale, MN. At the time of her passing, Keisha lived in Bellevue Nebraska with her children and mother. Keisha is survived...

Mar 8, 2023

Lacey, Robert E. 4/15/1940 - 3/8/2023