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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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Norbert "Babe" Widhalm
May 29, 2021
Norbert L. “Babe” Widhalm completed his life’s service and was welcomed by his loving Savior as a “good and faithful servant”on Saturday, May 29, 2021at age 95. Babe was born to Frank and Elizabeth Widhalmon March 26, 1926 in Osmond, Nebraska.There were many challenges faced as a child, including the death of his father just eight days after Babe was...
Guy Leroy Richards
May 28, 2021
Guy LeRoy Richards, 73, died Friday, May 28, 2021 at Lakeside Hospital in Omaha. Guy was born on July 17, 1947 in O’Neill, NE to Ivan Richards and Lila (Streeter).He lived in many places as a child and ended up in Overton, Ne with his Grandpa and Grandma Streeter.He graduated from Overton High School in 1965. On February 4th, 1967...
Wallace "Dwayne" Switzer
May 28, 2021
Switzer, Wallace “Dwayne” 7/20/1941 – 5/28/2021 Wallace "Dwayne" Switzer was born on July 20, 1941 in Idaho Springs, CO and passed away peacefully on May 28, 2021 on his farm in rural Murdock, NE surrounded by his family.He was 79 years & 10 months old. His early years were spent mostly growing up in Colorado, Wyoming and Missouri before settling...
Sheryl Lynn Williams
May 27, 2021
WILLIAMS, Sheryl Lynn (Claussen) 3/14/1945 - 5/27/2021 "Sheryl Lynn Williams (Claussen) passed of natural causes on Thursday, May 27th, 2021. Sheryl is survived by her four children, Lucinda, Patrick, Kathy, and Joel; her seven grandchildren, Kirstyn, Michael, James, Mackenzie, Skyler, Dominic, and Jameson; her great-granddaughter, Eleanor; and her siblings, Ted, Toni, Denise, and Dale. She is preceded in death by...
Lincoln S. Beaumont
May 26, 2021
Beaumont, Lincoln S., Jr. (MAJ U.S.A.F. Retired) 5/15/1938 - 5/26/2021 Lincoln “Linc” Spencer Beaumont, Jr., 83, of Omaha, NE passed away at Brighton Gardens Assisted Living facility on May 26, 2021. Linc was born on May 15th, 1938 in Providence, RI to Lincoln, Sr. and Helen M. Beaumont. He grew up with his sister Margery A. Beaumont in nearby Cranston,...
Barbra J Johnson
May 26, 2021
Johnson, Barbra 7/16/1951 – 5/26/2021 On Wednesday, May 26, 2021, Barbra Johnson, loving grandmother and mother of two sons, passed away at the age of 69. Barb was born in Wakefield, Nebraska in 1951. After graduating from Westside High School, she attended and received her nursing (LVN) degree from what is now Metropolitan Community College in 1971. She was a...
Robert L. "Bob" Stein
May 22, 2021
STEIN, Robert L., Sr. "Bob" 4/28/1922 - 5/22/2021 Age 99 of Omaha. A loving father and good friend to many. Bob proudly served in the U.S. Navy during World War II aboard the USS Appalachian.He was a proud member of Plumbers Local #16 for 74 years. Preceded in death by parents Charles and May Pearl Stein, loving wife of 74...
Lanetta Rose Neal
May 21, 2021
Celebration of Rose's Life 10:00 a.m.. Monday, May 24, 2021 with Visitation starting at 9:00 a.m. all at Braman Mortuary Southwest Chapel.
William "Bill" F Schwening
May 18, 2021
SCHWENING, William F. “Bill” 2/21/1958 – 5/18/2021 Preceded in death by parents, William & Patricia Schwening. Survived by, children, Billy Jr. & Kristen Schwening; brother, Jordan Schwening; sister, Katrine Schwening; numerous nieces & nephews. Return to Bill's obituary page for service information (Pending). Braman Mortuary (72 St. Chapel) 1702 N. 72 St. Omaha, NE68114 402-391-2171
Mary Irene Mccoy
May 16, 2021
Mary McCoy, age 76, entered eternal rest on May 16, 2021 after a strong fight against lung cancer. Mary is preceded in death by her husband Robert “Bob”; parents Max and Mary; sister Jen; brother-in-law Frank; stepson Robert “Bobby”; stepdaughter Linda and infant granddaughter Samantha. She is survived by daughter Sandy (Gary); stepdaughter Patty (Jesse); brothers Elden (Kathy), Mark (Donna),...
Larry R. "L.B." Blakeman
May 14, 2021
BLAKEMAN, Larry R. 11/16/1952 – 5/14/2021 Larry R Blakeman born November 16, 1952 to Harold R Blakeman and Gayle M Mullen, had two sisters Joan Blakeman and Robyn Blakeman. He graduated Millard High school in 1971 where he enjoyed playing football, basketball, track and baseball. He had a nickname “Snake” which was given to him by his friends. Larry married...
Marcellinus "Bud" J. Hammerle
May 13, 2021
Hammerle, Marcellinus J. “Bud” 3/18/1937 – 5/13/2021 Preceded in death by parents, 8 siblings. Survived by wife, Janis Kroeger Hammerle; son Kevin Hammerle; daughter, Julie Fitch; granddaughters, Jena Barrows, Jordin (Xavier) Buelna-Fitch; 4 great grandchildren; many nieces, nephews, relatives & friends. Gathering of Family and Friends: Friday, May 21, 2021 from 5-7:00pm at Braman Mortuary (Southwest Chapel) Memorial Service: Saturday,...
Linda A. Wheeler
May 10, 2021
Linda A. Wheeler passed away in Omaha on Monday, May 10, 2021 at the age of 69. Linda was born in Junction City, Kansas March 27, 1952.
Betty "Elaine" Wentworth
May 10, 2021
Wentworth, Betty "Elaine" (Reed) December 16, 1931 – May 10, 2021 At age 89, Elaine was preceded in death by her parents, son Rodney L. Wentworth (Rosalee), seven siblings and her former husband Robert L. Wentworth. Survived by children Sheila K. Martin (Jack), Joel R. Wentworth (Laurey Steinke), Zale Schafer (Tom) and Stacey Stephens, twelve grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren, and many...
Larry R. Rawlings
May 10, 2021
Larry was called home May 10th, 2021. His passion in life was family, he was a huge family man. He was extremely loveable, funny, and enjoyed life in general. He was so caring and giving to all that was around him. He was the BBQ master; everyone enjoyed his cooking and company. He always strived to be the best dad...
Terry Lynn Hoeneman
May 9, 2021
Terry is preceded in death by his mother Andrea (Abbott) Hoeneman. Survived by father, Elmer Hoeneman; daughters, Nicole and Amanda Hoeneman; sister Jeanne (Mark) Chapman; niece, Christina Chapman; many other relatives and friends. Visitation 5-7pm Wednesday May 12, 2021 at Braman Mortuary (72 St. Chapel) Private family Interment at a later date. Memorials suggested to www.thefriendsoftheforgotten.org.
David G. Smith
May 8, 2021
SMITH, David G. 8/16/1957 - 5/8/2021 David was born in New Castle, Indiana on August 16, 1957 to Calvin and Ruth Smith. He and his brother Stephen grew up in their father’s funeral home, where many memories were made. He graduated from New Castle Chrysler High School in 1975, he was best known for being the photographer of their school...
Sandra S. Van Iperen
May 7, 2021
VAN IPEREN, Sandra S. 11/26/1966 - 5/7/2021 Preceded in death by her father, William Yanonis Survived by daughter, Brittany Van Iperen; mother, Carol (Locke)Yanonis; former husband, Bruce Van Iperen (Jean); brother, Robert Yanonis (Jenny); sisters, Kimberly Hendrix, Linda Yanonis Visitation: Tuesday, May 11, from 5 pm - 7 pm at Braman Mortuary Southwest Chapel
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