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.
James A. Nordmeyer
Mar 27, 2020
James Arnold Nordmeyer Sr. age 50 of Omaha passed away March 27, 2020.James was born to Wesley and Diana Nordmeyer on January 12, 1970.James enjoyed many hobbies including wood carving, camping, and spending time with his family and dogs. James is preceded in death by his parents, Wesley and Diana. He leaves behind his wife, Susette who he met it...
Denise E. Roberts
Mar 26, 2020
ROBERTS, Denise E. Age 55 of Carter Lake, IA 6/5/1964 - 3/26/2020 Preceded in death by mother, Reta (Scott) Hillman Survived by daughter, Trista Vodicka (Aaron) and father, James Hillman
Michael H. Christiansen
Mar 23, 2020
Michael H. Christiansen, 66, died unexpectedly at his home Monday, March 23, 2020 in Omaha, Nebraska.Graveside services will be held at later time at Memory Cemetery, New Market, Iowa. Born 10/22/1953 in Patuxent River, Maryland to Margaret (Harvey) Christiansen and John D. Christiansen.He was the oldest son of three children of Margaret and John.Preceding him in death are his parents,...
David Harlan Baustian
Mar 23, 2020
David Harlan Baustian joined his heavenly family, on Monday, March 23, 2020, joyfully reuniting with daughter Jacinda.He passed peacefully surrounded by loved ones.Born July 14, 1959, David devoted his life to his family.David is survived by wife, Susan; son Jeremy and wife Ashley, St Louis, MO ; son Ben and wife Lacey, Omaha, NE brother Paul Baustian, Norfolk, NE and...
Sharon Lee Staal
Mar 22, 2020
STAAL, Sharon L. (Greenough) Sharon was born on July 4, 1941 in Long Pine, NE. She left for heaven on March 22nd, 2020. Sharon was a natural born caregiver.It started when she taught her brother Rick how to tie his shoes and tell time.It was the beginning of her working career which was helping to raise a young girl for...
David L. Wuerfele
Mar 18, 2020
David Laurence Wuerfele Aug. 28, 1948-March 18, 2020 Two things can be said of Dave Wuerfele. He was a dedicated father who always tried to teach his son and daughter the important lessons that life had taught him. He also was a lifelong old-school hot-rodder. Survivors: son David Dylan (Denise), daughter Stacey; grandchildren Austin, Ashley, Brandon, Kylie, Dylan, Kalissa, Megan;...
Harold J. Tomich
Mar 16, 2020
Harold J. Tomich, 89, of Omaha was born on Jan. 24, 1931, to John and Mildred Tomich in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Harold was an army veteran who was stationed in Germany during the Korean War. He would go on to become a well-known and respected salesman for Fuchs Machinery in Omaha, where he settled with his family over 50 years...
Jack A Jackson
Mar 14, 2020
Jack A. Jackson, a longtime member of the Millard business community, passed away on Saturday, March 14, 2020, at the age of 86. Jack was born in Moline, Ill., in 1933 to John Logan and Ramona (Stee) Jackson. He married Marilyn Rind in 1952, shortly before enlisting in the United States Air Force. As an airplane and engine mechanic, he...
Robert A. Liberty
Mar 14, 2020
LIBERTY, Robert A., Major (ret. USAF) May 20, 1936 – March 14, 2020 Survived by loving wife, Joyce Liberty of Tampa, FL., first wife, Jean Liberty of Omaha, NE., sons, Chuck (Dawn), Scott (Ellie), Dean (Kelly), Neil (Mary), step-children, Bruce Lockhart, Katie Strickon (Steve), Scott Delgado, Geoff Lockhart, grandchildren, Brandon Liberty, Alex Liberty, Rachael Kulish, Katie Sassen, Ryan Liberty, David...
Arlene Swanson
Mar 12, 2020
Arlene Swanson age 86, was born to parents, Edward & Mary (Nelson) Benson on September 19, 1933. Arlene is preceded in death by her husband, Dale Swanson; parents Ed & Mary; sons, Gary Lee and Fredrick James Swanson; brother, LeRoy Benson; sister Dorothy Benson; Arlene is survived by, daughter, Carla Swanson; sons, Jeff (Leigh Ann) Swanson, Bruce (Carla) Swanson, Brian...
Dorothy N. Schmaderer
Mar 12, 2020
Schmaderer, Dorothy N. 12/1/1933 – 3/12/2020 Age 86 years of Omaha Survived by husband Maurice, children, Debra (Steve) Collins, Michael Schmaderer, Thomas Schmaderer; grandchildren, Brian and Kim; great granddaughter, Isabella; brother, Ray Jankiewicz; sister, Maryann Hoer, Jenny Jankiewicz, Roni Jankiewicz;many other relatives and friends. Dorothy was a small town girl from Farwell, Nebraska.Our parents met at Sokol Hall polka dancing,...
William F. Boysen
Mar 10, 2020
BOYSEN, William F. 11/5/1935 – 3/10/2020 William "Bill" was born to Albert and Frances (Cutler) Boysen in Omaha, Nebraska on November 5, 1935.He attended North High School.He was employed for 50 years by the City of Omaha, Parks and Recreation as an Electrician.He married his childhood sweetheart, Marylou in May 1956 and they were married for 56 years before her...
Howell P. Roberts
Mar 9, 2020
ROBERTS, Howell P. 1/3/1928 – 3/9/2020 Howell Price Roberts passed away March 9th at the age of 92. He was born on his family farm in Carroll, NE. He attended a little one room country school, graduated from Carroll High School in 1945, and two years at Wayne State College. He married Marianne March in 1946 & they had four...
Evelyn A. Bosak
Mar 6, 2020
BOSAK, Evelyn A. 1/18/1929 – 3/6/2020 Preceded in death by parents, Louis & Elsie (Eggers) Storm, brother, Kenneth Storm Survived by husband, Edmund Bosak, son, Ron Bosak and many other relatives and friends Visitation: Wednesday, Mar. 11, 2020 from 5-6:30pm, with a prayer service at 6:30pm, all at Braman Mortuary Southwest Chapel, 6505 S. 144th St, Omaha, NE, 68137 Funeral...
Lynne Swingen
Mar 6, 2020
Lynne Swingen age 64, passed away suddenly and unexpectedly of a heart attack at her home on March 12, 2020. Lynne was born to Lorin and Lorna Swingen in Omaha on December 5, 1955. Lynne was currently on the piano faculty at the Omaha Conservatory of Music. She graduated from Ralston High School, and then Hastings College with a degree...
Robert Higley
Mar 6, 2020
HIGLEY, Robert L. 3/22/1938 – 3/6/2020 Age 81 years of Omaha Preceded in death by: wife, Marjorie (Hartman) Higley; parents, John & Tessa Higley. Survived by: children, David Higley, Sandy (Michael) McAllister, Traci (Jeff) Higley; 3 Grandchildren; 2 Great Grandchildren; Many other relatives and friends. Celebration of Bob’s Life: Wed., March 11, 2020 at 11:00am, with family receiving friends one-hour...
Judith Monaco
Mar 5, 2020
Judith A. Monaco September 16, 1939 - March 5, 2020 Judith A. Monaco, 80, of Fort Myers, FL passed away Thursday, March 5, 2020. Judy is survived by her children Karen Hoyt & her husband John; Stephen Saltzman and his wife Ana; Lori Smith & her husband Robert; Cheri Morris & her partner Nathan Jelinek; siblings Richard Milligan; Jeanette LaRoche...
Shirley M. Benish
Mar 4, 2020
Shirley (Wegner) Martin Benish 11/21/1926 – 3/4/2020 Age 93 of Blair and Omaha Preceded in death by mother, Emma Coughlin, beloved husband, Frank Benish, son, Rocky L. Martin, son-in-laws, Richard (Butch) Milota, Frank Benish Jr, former spouse, Donald Martin and sister, Venice Nolte. Survived by daughters, Sharron Martin Milota and Ruth Benish, daughter-in-law, Georgiann Benish, son, George P. Benish (Marsha)...
Sharol S Paulsen
Mar 3, 2020
PAULSEN, Sharol S. “Shari” 6/24/1941 – 3/3/2020 Preceded in death by husband Larry; Grandson Jordan Teten; Parents: Roy, Helen and Dora Wendt; Brother Bill Wendt Survived by: daughters, Julie (Loyd) Teten, Susan Heald, Erin (Jeff) Sturtevant; grandchildren, Jessica (Clayton), Harrison (Jamie) Dani (Hayden) Dalton, Zachary; 8 Great Grandchildren; Many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends; Extended family: Craig (Jennifer) Kreifels,...
Nancy Schizas
Mar 3, 2020
Nancy Schizas, age 59, passed away on March 3, 2020.Nancy was born to Dean and Beverly Schizas on October 19, 1960 in Lincoln, Nebraska. Nancy is preceded in death by her father Dean in 2019. She is survived by her mother, Beverly Schizas; brother, Fred and Jeanne Schizas II; sisters, Susan and Larry Burke, and Deana Schizas; many nieces and...
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