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Recent Obituaries in Omaha, NE
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Beverly J. Schizas
Oct 7, 2020
Beverly J. Schizas, 09/29/1929-10/07/2020 Beverly is preceded in death by her husband of 74 years, Dean Schizas; daughter, Nancy Schizas and son, Fred Schizas II. Beverly is survived by children, Susan (Lawrence) Burke, Deana Schizas; daughter in law, Jeanne Schizas; grandchildren, Kyle (Rachel) Schizas, Alicia (Brian) Hoffman, Ryan (Kelly) Burke, Chris (Ashley) Burke; and 8 great grandchildren. Service:1:00pm Monday, October...
Fred Raymond Anthis
Oct 5, 2020
ANTHIS, Fred R. 4/20/1940 – 10/5/2020 Graveside Service: Friday, Oct. 9, 2020 at 11:00am at Westlawn-Hillcrest Cemetery Braman Mortuary (72 St. Chapel) 1702 N. 72 St. Omaha, NE68114 402-391-2171
Jane Alden Johnson
Oct 3, 2020
Jane Alden Johnson was born in Gholston, MS, to Annie Westerfield Harrington and Wilbert Harrington on July 9, 1941.She was the 2nd oldest of eleven siblings. She was preceded in death by her parents, Annie and Wilbert Harrington; stepmother, Callie Harrington; brother, Wilbert Harrington Jr.; sisters, Bobby Harrington and Peggy Rucker; and daughter, Crystel Reed-Hall. Jane was united in holy...
Jewelene Samuel
Oct 3, 2020
Jewell Samuel, age 86, born August 27, 1934 at Dumas, Arkansas, died October 3, 2020 at Omaha, Nebraska. Jewell Samuel was preceded in death by her father, Forrest McDonald (1967), her mother, Charlotte McDonald (2000) and her sister, Earlene Webb (2015). Jewell Samuel is survived by her life partner, Moses Devers, her son and his spouse, Hezekiah and Cindi Pittman,...
Dean M. Sciford
Oct 3, 2020
SCIFORD, Dean Michael 01/26/1953 – 10/02/2020 Dean Michael Sciford was born January 26, 1953 in Omaha, NE at St. Joe Hospital to Kenneth Burton and Dorothy Ellen Sciford. He had one older brother Kenneth Jr. They were joined a couple years later by another brother, Jeffrey. When Dean was 7 they moved to Anderson, IN in the middle of July....
Cheryl Lynn Cryer
Oct 3, 2020
Cheryl L. Cryer (71) of Omaha, NE passed away on October 3, 2020. She was born on January 17, 1949 in Springfield, IL to parents Homer & Ernestine (Truter) Spencer. She married James H. Cryer on December 6, 1968 and he preceded her in death in 2003. Cheryl operated a licensed home daycare for almost 20 years. She was a...
Marsha Joy Baker
Oct 2, 2020
BAKER, Marsha Joy 12/14/1957 - 10/2/2020 Survived by husband, Patrick Baker; sons, Patrick Baker Jr., Dwight Lawson (Heather); granddaughters, Claire, Kailey; brother, Corey Rusie (Karla); sister, Kim Wilson (Gary), many nieces, nephews and friends Celebration of Marsha's Life: Wednesday, October 7, 2020 at 11 am at Braman Mortuary 72nd St. Chapel, with visitation one hour prior to the service Interment:...
Robert M. Dallan
Oct 1, 2020
Dallan, Robert Michael Nov. 5, 1949 – Oct. 1, 2020 (age 70) Born in Pratt, Kansas and passed away in Omaha, NE Survived by wife, Suzie; children, Courtnie (Jacob), Ramanda (Ryan), and Ryan (Maggie); brother, Charles Dallan; sisters, Cheri (Terry) Kuehn, Debbie Settlemyer, Barbara Dallan, Ginger Cantrell, and Judy Bagby; 11 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren; several neices, nephews, and friends....
Thomas Dale Shandera
Sep 28, 2020
Thomas Dale Shandera passed away on Monday, September 28th, 2020. Private Family Gathering will be held at a later date.
Deborah "Debbie" F. Holt
Sep 28, 2020
HOLT, Deborah "Debbie" F. 9/10/1959 - 9/28/2020 Preceded in death by parents, Erwin and Dorothy (Hannah) Holt Survived by sisters, Mary Meduna (Jim), Jennifer Schroeder (John); brother, Steve Holt, five nephews and other family and friends Visitation: Sunday, October 4, 2020 from 5 pm - 6 pm with a Prayer Service at 6 pm at St. James Catholic Church in...
Keith L. Leclair
Sep 25, 2020
LeClair, Keith L. 7/26/1923 – 9/25/2020 WWII Army Veteran Preceded in death by his parents Leo and Rose LeClair; loving wife Marion; son, Alan Eugene LeClair; daughter-in-law, Mary LeClair; granddaughter, Michaela Ring. Survived by sons, Steven and Mikel LeClair; many other relatives & friends Visitation: Tues, Sept. 29 from 5-7pm, with a 7pm Rosary, all at Braman Mortuary (72nd Street...
Edward Mathewson
Sep 25, 2020
Mathewson, Edward J. 3/26/1954 – 9/25/2020 Preceded in death by his parents, R.E. “Bud” and Ruth Mathewson. Survived by: Wife Deborah of 47 years. Son, Kyle R. Mathewson; Daughter, Caitlin M. Mathewson; Grandchildren: Caleb Mathewson, Cailey Mathewson, Blake Tarver; Siblings: Dorothy “Duffy” (Jim) Yeshnowski, Tim (Kim) Mathewson, Sandy Stehno; Many other relatives and friends. Braman Mortuary Southwest Chapel
Windsor E Wheeler
Sep 25, 2020
Wheeler, Windsor E. 5/23/1937 – 9/25/2020 Windsor E. Wheeler left this world on Friday, September 25, 2020. He is preceded in death by his parents, Earl A. and Ruth V. Wheeler. Windsor is survived by his sister, Millicent J. Long; brother-in-law, Norman E. Long; niece, Leslie D Long; nephew-in-law, Manuel Sosa; cousins, Barbara Coffee, Lisa Hollingsworth, and Ann Kopchenkov (Gleb)....
Delores Della Goebel
Sep 25, 2020
Goebel, Delores D. 11/6/1943 – 9/25/2020 Preceded in death by: parents, John & Marcella Roddy; 3 brothers & 3 sisters. Survived by: daughters, Denise (Dan) Erlbacher, Dianne (Kevin) Hasch, Debbie (Jeff) Bencker; sons, Doug (Pam), David (John) & Danny (Vickie) Goebel; brother, Milton Roddy; 20 grandchildren; special friend, Gary; many other relatives & friends Visitation: Monday, Sept. 28 from 5-7pm,...
Roger L. Uecker
Sep 23, 2020
Uecker, Roger L. 9/11/1945 – 9/23/2020 Preceded in death by parents, Fred and Evelyn Uecker; daughter, Robin Holloway; son, Brad Uecker. Survived by wife, Dee Uecker; step-daughters, Sarah (Derek) Amos, Jana (Waco) Whitmarsh; son-in-law, David Holloway; daughter-in-law, Donna Uecker; grandchildren: Grace and Harrison Holloway, Samantha and Hunter Amos, Hailey and Tyler Whitmarsh; brother and sisters. Visitation 10:00 am, Sat., Sept....
Elizabeth M Bruce
Sep 21, 2020
BRUCE, Elizabeth M. 3/10/1946 - 9/21/2020 Preceded in death by parents, Frank and Marie (O’Brien) Wary Survived by daughters, Diane Bruce, Megan Winkelbauer; son, Kevin Bruce (Luanne); grandchildren, Nicolas, Noah, Jacob, Hannah, Ryker and other family and friends Funeral Mass: Tuesday, September 29, 2020 at 10 am at St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Gretna, NE with recitation of the Rosary...
Lovina Lee Duff
Sep 21, 2020
DUFF, Lovina “Lee” 12/20/1928 – 9-21-2020 Lovina (Lee) Duff started life in Platt smith NE where she and her sister were born. They were moved to Omaha as baby’s, the two of them went to Belvidere school and then on to North High. As lee got older she worked at the Coffey shop on N 30th.Then she ventured to work...
Thomas K. "Tom" Ostrom
Sep 21, 2020
Tom Ostrom was born on February 15, 1954, in Omaha, NE to William and Mildred Ostrom (Rasmussen). He grew up in Omaha and graduated from Cathedral High School and the University of Nebraska at Omaha. He married the love of his life Denise Ostrom (Bragg) in February of 1987 and they had one son, Trent. Tom enjoyed his careers as...
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