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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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Jen Thomson

Jen Thomson

Jul 10, 2021

"Jennifer Jo Thomson, known as Jen by loved ones, was born to Kris Dygert and Randall Stoner June 21st 1975. Jen was a kind and curious child. Later in life, working her second job as a coat check at a local bar, she met the love of her life Michael Thomson. The two knew they were meant to be married...

Elaine B Wise

Elaine B Wise

Jul 7, 2021

Elaine Ann Blotzer-Wise born 10/15/1942 in Wilkinsburg, PA and passed on 7/7/2021 in Valley, NE. Elaine possessed outstanding technical and management skills that resulted in a successful career. Attending Robert Morris Business School and the University of Nebraska aided in that success.She was just a few hours short of obtaining a Bachelor of Arts degree. Her early years took her...

Ronald G. Patton

Ronald G. Patton

Jul 7, 2021

Patton, Ronald G. Sr., 7/31/1946 - 7/7/2021 Preceded in death by parents, John and Arlene; sister, Donna Kelly; grand-daughter, Allie Patton. Survived by wife of 52 years, Mary Patton; son, Ronald (Kelly) Patton Jr., daughter, Buffy Patton; grandson, Guy Patton. Celebration of life: 6:00 PM with Visitation starting at 5:00pm, Wednesday, July 14, 2021 at Braman Mortuary 72nd Street Chapel.

John C. Guise

John C. Guise

Jul 7, 2021

In loving memory of John Carroll Guise Jr. age 83, born October 12, 1937 in Washington DC, passed away July 7, 2021 in Omaha, Nebraska. John called home in Cape Coral, Florida for 30 years with his wife of 60 years.Survived by Linda M. Guise of Omaha, Nebraska; son, Jay C. III (Rosalie) Guise of Omaha, Nebraska; daughter, Karen (Sven)...

Phyllis Anne Tallent

Phyllis Anne Tallent

Jul 4, 2021

TALLENT, Phyllis Anne 3/16/1952 - 7/4/2021 Preceded in death by her parents, Bob and Rosemary Sue (Smith) Caldwell; sister, Robin Lewis Survived by husband, Ken Tallent; son, Greg Tallent (Nancy); daughter, Casey Tallent Macias (Gus); grandchildren, Carter Tallent, Paige Tallent, Holly Tallent, Lucas Macias; other family members and friends Visitation with the family will be held on Saturday, July 24...

William L. Farmer

William L. Farmer

Jul 4, 2021

William L. Farmer Jr. April 22, 1939 - July 4, 2021 Omaha, Nebraska - Bill is survived by his wife Laura, son William L. Farmer III, son Michael L. Farmer and wife Susan, Amanda (Tony) Piriano, Matthew (Marie) Hart, and Sarah (Kyle) Armstrong. He is also survived by his grandchildren, Collin Farmer, Claire Farmer, Marielle Farmer, Joseph Piriano, Jeena Piriano,...

Warner L. Guy

Warner L. Guy

Jul 2, 2021

Preceded in death by, father Clinton Guy; mother, Irene Guy (Wattenbarger); step father, Leon Wattenbarger; sisters, Bonnie Conway & Bernice Scott Survived by wife Betty Guy; sons, Rodney (Desiree), Chad (Jennifer), Shannon (Jen) Guy; step daughters, Kim (Mark) Reimers, Cindy (Tom) Koziol, Tammie (Steve) French; step sons, Scott (Laura) Schneider, Randy (Paula) Schneider; cousin, Karen (Dana) Basel; 28 grandchildren and...

Betty A Reeves

Betty A Reeves

Jun 28, 2021

Reeves, Betty A. 12/30/1930 – 6/28/2021 Betty was born in St. Edward, Nebraska and was raised on the farm near the Kearney/Gibbon area. She only went to school through the 7th grade, as she had to help raise her younger siblings. Betty married Melvin Reeves in August of 1948. They had 3 sons: Roger, Randy and Ryan. She loved to...

Dorothea R Hutter

Dorothea R Hutter

Jun 27, 2021

Hutter, Dorothea R. 9/3/1945 – 6/27/2021 Dorothea is survived by daughter, Valerie Hutter & grandson, Gavin Hutter. Celebration of Dorothea’s Life: Friday, July 2, 2021 at 11:00am at Braman Mortuary (Southwest Chapel). In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to the family. Braman Mortuary – Southwest Chapel 6505 S. 144 St. Omaha, NE68137 402-895-3400

Wolfgang "Wolf" Speckmeier

Wolfgang "Wolf" Speckmeier

Jun 27, 2021

SPECKMEIER, Wolfgang “Wolf” 8/1/1928 – 6/27/2021 Wolfgang “Wolf” Speckmeier wasborn in Goldach, Germany, on August 1, 1928. Preceded in death by his parents Konrad and Franziska (Hofman) Speckmeier, Sisters, Kathrina Reynolds, Franziska Woodburn, brother Konrad, wife Clara (Hagedorn) son-in-law Ted McKinney and daughter-in-law Chris Speckmeier, brothers and sisters-in-law, severalnieces and nephews. Survived by children, Jeanne (Gary) Christensen, Mike Speckmeier, Renee...

Ralph E. Kroupa

Ralph E. Kroupa

Jun 27, 2021

KROUPA, RALPH E. August 18, 1932 – June 27, 2021 Ralph was preceded in death by parents James and Jessie; wife Lois, son Raymond (Robin), and brother Raymond Kroupa (Rosemary); He is survived by his son John (Karen) and grandson Sean; nieces, nephews, family and friends. Ralph, the younger of two sons, was born in Omaha, NE, August 18th, 1932,...

Madge S. Garst

Madge S. Garst

Jun 24, 2021

GARST, Madge S. 1/9/1920 - 6/24/2021 Visitation: Wednesday, July 7, 2021 from 5-7:00pm at Braman Mortuary (Southwest Chapel) Graveside Service: Thursday, July 8, 2021 at 10:30am at Forest Lawn Memorial Park Braman Mortuary (Southwest Chapel) 6505 S. 144 St. Omaha, NE 68137 402-895-3400

Cheryl Lynn Chadwell

Cheryl Lynn Chadwell

Jun 23, 2021

Cheryl L. Chadwell born June 2nd 1946 to Harvey and Evelyn Hicks in Duluth, Minnesota passed away June 23, 2021. Cheryl was preceded in death by her parents, Harvey and Evelyn Hicks; son, John Charles Jr.; brother, Harvey Albert Hicks II. Survived by husband, John C. Chadwell Sr.; daughter, Christine Chadwell; sister, Bonnie (Pat) Crom; grandsons, Jacob and Zachary Barnhart;...

Marvin Earl Fagan

Marvin Earl Fagan

Jun 21, 2021

FAGAN, Marvin Earl 4/1/1945 - 6/21/2021 Survived by wife, Zoe Howland of Kaufman, Texas

Matthew Paul Green

Matthew Paul Green

Jun 21, 2021

Matt attended Special Ed classes at OPS Schools of Fontenelle and Monroe.As an adult he attended Encore Workshops and became a residential and workshop client of Envisions, Inc.His last 18 months were spent in the home of George Caamal where he was a well loved and cared for family member. His favorite hobbies included thrifting, garage sales, trail walking, car...

Peggy J. Graves

Peggy J. Graves

Jun 18, 2021

GRAVES, Peggy J. 3/12/1957 – 6/18/2021 Peggy is survived by her daughter Kari Lynn; her five children,Marcus, Marshal, Mandy, Michael, and Maggie. Her five siblings; Larry (Ssang) Graves, Janet (Stan) Denman, Mary Francis, Kenny Graves and Rusty Graves.She preceded in death by her parents James and Anna Graves, and her siblings James Graves and Betty Harmon. Peggy will forever be...

Edward W. Horne

Edward W. Horne

Jun 17, 2021

HORNE, Edward W. 9/13/1941 - 6/17/2021 Age 79 years of Omaha. Preceded in death by wife Veronica M. Horne. Survived by Children: Edwin, Kerwin (Chanyta), Sharnell Horne, Derwin, Trestin (Teresita), Prestin; A host of other relatives and friends. Visitation: Mon., June 28, 2021 from 5-7pm at Braman Mortuary; Celebration of Edward's Life: Tues.,June 29, 2021 at 11:45am both at Braman...

William "Bill" Alan Leddy

William "Bill" Alan Leddy

Jun 17, 2021

Leddy, William A. “Bill” 8/26/1938 – 6/17/2021 Preceded in death by parents, John & Thelma Leddy. Survived by wife, of 58 years, Mary; sons, John (Julie), Patrick (Sharon) & Stephen (Amy) Leddy; 10 grandchildren; 6 great grandchildren; many other relatives & friends. Celebration of Bill’s Life: Tuesday, June 22, 2021 at 11:00am with family receiving friends one hour prior, all...

Leon Steen

Leon Steen

Jun 16, 2021

STEEN, Leon 2/24/1945 – 6/16/2021 Preceded in death by parents, Leonard and Haydee (Kerr) Steen Survived by wife, Betty Steen; daughter, Sheila Steen; son, Dennis Steen; sisters, Kay Steen, Carrie Mae Haywood, Ella Mae Booker, Lorene Prince; brothers, L.Z. Steen, Ellard Steen and granddaughter, Tianna Celebration of Leon's Life: Friday, June 25 at 11 am, with visitation one hour prior...

Dwight Leroy Siebler

Dwight Leroy Siebler

Jun 16, 2021

Dwight LeRoy Siebler born August 5th 1937 – June, 16th 2021. Age 83. Proceeded in death by parents William and Viola Siebler, brothers Donald and Robert Siebler. Dwight is survived by wife Caryn, sister Norma and her husband Richard Goll, children Lori, Wendi (Rowe), Timothy, David, Michael and Mitchell (Christina) Nida, several grandchildren and great grandchildren. Dwight had a deep...

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