Obituaries

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.

Jeanette Woolley

Jeanette Woolley

Jul 30, 2020

WOOLLEY, Jeanette (Socha) 1/19/1936 – 7/30/2020 Survived by: husband, Brian; daughters, Lynne & Sandra; sons, Donald & David; sister, Marlene; 5 Grandchildren and 1 Great Granddaughter; step-daughters, Sherri & Terri; step-son, Ken; 5 step grandchildren; 4 step great grandchildren; many other relatives & friends. Jean found her calling in life to be a nurse. She was very proud to serve...

Craig Allen Lambert

Craig Allen Lambert

Jul 26, 2020

LAMBERT, Craig A. 5/25/1960 – 7/26/2020 Age 60 years of Omaha Survived by: wife, Carolyn Lambert; mother, Carolyn Peterman (Melvin); sons, William Lambert, Michael Lambert; daughter, Jenny Lambert; grandson, Jeremiah Lambert; brother, Daryl Lambert Preceded in death by father, Duane Lambert and sister, Karen Celebration of Craig’s Life: Saturday, August 1, 2020 at 11 am with visitation one hour prior...

Nelda Martin

Nelda Martin

Jul 26, 2020

Nelda Cleone Tonniges Hove Martin was born on June 7, 1945 at 3:15 p.m. to Carl and Marjorie Tonniges, in a house in Crookston, Nebraska that was rebuilt from a barn by her dad.Nelda was the third child.The oldest child, her brother Dennis died when he was 9 months old.Her sister Minnie was 4 years older.Nelda lived on the farm...

Grant Stephen Newbold

Grant Stephen Newbold

Jul 25, 2020

Grant Stephen Newbold 4/22/1974–7/25/2020 Grant is survived by a son, Owen Newbold; former spouse, Nina McNew (Jim); mother, Angela Newbold; brothers, Todd Newbold (Carrie), Brian Newbold (Theresa); sister, Kim Gerberding (Brian); aunts and uncles, and nieces and nephews; dog, Motto and beloved extended family. Preceded in death by father, Donald Newbold. Grant loved Jesus and would proudly let you know;...

Elda Marie Buller

Elda Marie Buller

Jul 25, 2020

BULLER, Elda Marie 7/3/1933 – 7/25/2020 Elda Marie Buller (Wedel) was born on July 3, 1933 in Goessel Kansas to Benjamin and Helena Wedel (Dyck).She grew up in Newton Kansas attending First Mennonite church, where at a young age placed her faith in the Lord Jesus.This would for the rest of her life be the most important decision she would...

Cleone M. Rusie

Cleone M. Rusie

Jul 22, 2020

RUSIE, Cleone M. 6/4/1926 – 7/22/2020 Preceded in death by: husband, CJ; daughters, Cheryl Rusie & Sandra Knapp; brother, Bob Koeberlin; sister, Dorothy Koeberlin. Survived by: son, Corey Rusie; daughters, Kimberly Wilson & Marsha Baker; 7 granchildren & 18 great grandchildren. Visitation: Friday, July 24, 2020 from 6-8pm at Braman Mortuary (72nd Street Chapel) Memorial Service: Saturday, July 25, 2020...

Florence Matthews

Florence Matthews

Jul 21, 2020

Florence Matthews 11/1/1938 - 7/21/2020 Florence Matthews was born in Henrietta Texason November 1, 1938 to Evelyna Jones and Robert Brown. In the early 1950's Florence moved to Omaha, NE to raise her children and be close to her sisters Lorraine Brown and Viola Phillips. Being the youngest of 7 children Florence maintained a close relationship with all of her...

Amanda "Mandi" Stenstrom

Amanda "Mandi" Stenstrom

Jul 20, 2020

Amanda J. Stenstrom passed away at home on July 20, 2020, she was 36 years old. Amanda was born April 1, 1984 in Omaha, Nebraska to her parents Ted and Deanna Stenstrom. Amanda was a graduate of California State University – Monterey Bay.She worked at Imagination Station where her kindness and caring made her an amazing teacher and role model...

Wilma J. Petersen

Wilma J. Petersen

Jul 19, 2020

Wilma Jane Pedersen, May 13, 1941 to July 19, 2020 Preceded in death by her parents Glenn F. Sr. and Alice Pedersen and her brother Glenn F. Pedersen Jr. Survived by her twin sister Ruth Page of Marion, Kentucky and her daughter Susan Page, brother Bill Pedersen and his wife Pat and their children Jo Ellen Robinson her husband Michel...

Foster Nelson

Foster Nelson

Jul 18, 2020

Foster Percy Nelson was born on November 29, 1954 in Omaha Nebraska to Claudia Mae Williams (Fordyce, AR) and Richard Prince Nelson (Omaha, NE). Foster was raised in Omaha, NE with his 7 siblings. He was baptized at a very early age and devoted his life to God. Foster attended Benson High School 1969-1972. Thereafter, he served in the United...

Vicki L. King

Vicki L. King

Jul 18, 2020

KING, Vicki L. 8/8/1949 - 7/18/2020 Age 70 years of Omaha Survived by sons, Robert C. Illig, Craig H. Carlson Jr., Daniel L. King Sr.; daughter, Kari A. Bose (Jonas); step-daughter, Tracy Handy (Todd); brothers, David Nelson and Doug Nelson, sister, Elaine Cutshaw, ex-husband, Lawrence M. King and grandchildren, Jordan Meehan, Ethan Bose, Jacob Meehan, Ruby Bose, Daniel L. King...

Robert J Winberg

Robert J Winberg

Jul 18, 2020

Robert “Bob” Jay Winberg passed from this world on July 18, 2020 suddenly and too soon.He was born November 16, 1953, to William “Bill” and Mary (Wanzek) Winberg in Jamestown, ND, the third of five children. Bob spent his youth in Moorhead, MN graduating from Moorhead High in 1972. As a child, he spent a lot of time with his...

Jennifer J. Villhauer (Vasko)

Jennifer J. Villhauer (Vasko)

Jul 18, 2020

Villhauer, Jennifer J. (Vasko) 1/22/1964 - 7/18/2020 Survived by: Parents Rudolph and JoAnn Vasko Daughter: Mickala (Matthew) Riehemann Brothers: Ted (Jenna) Vasko, Chris Vasko Grandchildren: McKinlee and Macklin Riehemann A private family services will be held.

Glyn R. Brandon

Glyn R. Brandon

Jul 18, 2020

Brandon, Glyn 8/26/1961 – 7/18/2020 Preceded in death by parents, Ralph and June Brandon, brother, Gary & Edie White, sister, Becky Mancilla Survived by, sisters: Mary Lou (Jerry) Mincey and Tracy Pecha; brothers: Greg White and Randy Brandon; sons: Glyn Schopen, Gary Schopen, and Brett Muhlbauer; daughter: Nicole Schopen; nephews, nieces, grandchildren and friends. Vistation: Tuesday, 6p.m. to 8p.m., July...

Darlene M. Gaede

Darlene M. Gaede

Jul 17, 2020

GAEDE, Darlene M. 10/21/1935 - 7/17/2020 Survived by daughter, Joyce Anson and granddaughter Jenny Keller Graveside service: Friday, July 31 at Mt. Auburn Cemetery

Candi L. Gunn-Bermudez

Candi L. Gunn-Bermudez

Jul 14, 2020

Candi LaTanya Gunn, affectionately called, “Tan” was born in Omaha, Nebraska on December 23, 1970 to Windell and Clenettie Gunn. Candi accepted Christ as her savor at an early age and was a member of Morning Star Baptist Church. Candi enjoyed having fun with family and friends she would light up the room with her smile. She enjoyed cooking and...

Michael Lewis Pinkard

Michael Lewis Pinkard

Jul 12, 2020

Michael Lewis Pinkard was born on August 25, 1955 in Waxahachie, Texas.He was the 3rd of 7 children born to the late Oliver Pinkard, and Helen Pinkard.At the age of 7, his family relocated to Omaha, Nebraska where he attended Omaha Public Schools.After High School he entered the United States Army. Michael was a talented artist.He spent time designing drawings...

Julia "Julie" Shaw

Julia "Julie" Shaw

Jul 10, 2020

Julie Ann Marie Shaw was born February 8th, 1962 at Doctor’s Hospital in Omaha Nebraska.She was the fourth of five children born to the late Richard Lee & Verna Lee Shaw.Julie and her brothers (Matthew, Range, Bowman & John) shared their childhood together in the Hanscom Park area while growing up on Shirley Street.Her family moved to Jefferson City, Missouri...

Eleanor B Thorson

Eleanor B Thorson

Jul 9, 2020

THORSON, Eleanor B. 9/4/1925 – 7/9/2020 She was born on a farm east of Anoka, NE in the northeastern part of the state. Eleanor was the middle child, of five children, born to Oscar and Ida Kinman. She moved to Omaha with her family when she was a child. She attended Franklin Elementary School and Webster School and graduated from...

Ralph Worthington,

Ralph Worthington,

Jul 8, 2020

Ralph Worthington, Jr, age 76, passed away peacefully July 8, 2020. Ralph was born October 31, 1943 in Omaha, Nebraska. He married his life long love, Sharon Worthington, who proceeded his death in September of 2015. He was a construction worker as well as a worker for the City of Omaha. Ralph was a hard worker who loved his job....

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