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.
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Joyce Wilma White
Jul 27, 2026
Full obituary pending
Celebration of Life: 7:00pm, Friday, August 7, 2026 with visitation starting at 6:00pm
at Braman Mortuary Millard Chapel. Private Family Burial at Flower Hill Cemetery.
Memorials to be directed to: Global Friends - P.O. Box 541113, Omaha, Nebraska 68154
Braman Mortuary and Cremation Services
6505 S. 144th St, Omaha, NE 68137 402-895-3400
Janice P Elbling
Jul 26, 2026
Janice Elbling September 11, 1951 – July 26, 2026
Janice "Jan" Elbling was born in Norfolk, Nebraska, to Paul and Clara Kesting. She spent her early childhood there before the family moved to Omaha. As the youngest of five children, Jan grew up surrounded by family and carried that love of togetherness throughout her life.
She was preceded in death by her...
Leonard Edward Partusch, Jr
Jul 25, 2026
Leonard Edward Partusch Jr.
Leonard Edward Partusch Jr., age 73, passed away peacefully on July 25, 2026. He was born on February 8, 1953, to Leonard Edward Partusch Sr. and Patricia McIntyre.
Leonard will be lovingly remembered by his devoted wife, Diane; his daughter, Amy Steere; his son, Douglas Partusch; and his cherished grandchildren, Hailey (Emily) Steere, Brody Steere, and Gracie Steere....
Dale A Schultz
Jul 22, 2026
August 6, 1953 – July 22, 2026
Dale Arlin Schultz, 72, of Omaha, Nebraska, passed away unexpectedly on July 22, 2026. He was born on August 6, 1953, in West Point, Nebraska.
Dale was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend whose greatest joy in life was spending time with his family. He shared a special bond with his grandchildren and...
Tsitsi Faith Harmston
Jul 22, 2026
TSITSI FAITH HARMSTON December 27, 1976-July 22, 2026 Tsitsi Faith Mwandiambira Harmston, age 49, of Omaha, NE, passed away on Wednesday, July 22, 2026. She was born in Mutare, Zimbabwe on December 27, 1976, to Samuel and Annie Mwandiambira of Mutare, Zimbabwe. Tsitsi is survived by her husband Paul Jared Harmston, daughter Tinashe Aria Harmston, her parents Samuel and Annie...
James O. Kjosa
Jul 21, 2026
With great sadness, Jim Kjosa’s family announces his passing on Tuesday, July 21, 2026, at the age of 80, after a long and courageous battle with cancer. We take comfort in knowing he is watching over us from heaven.
Jim was born on December 11, 1945, in Webster, South Dakota, the youngest of Orlando and Arline Kjosa’s three children. He grew...
Murphy J Koory
Jul 20, 2026
Koory, Murphy J.January 29, 1937 – July 20, 2026 Age 89 of Omaha.Murphy is preceded in death by his beloved wife, Shirley; daughter, Patricia; brothers, Howard, Gabriel, and Michael; and sister, Julie.He is survived by his sister, Ella; sons, Scott (Stephanie) Koory, Don (Charity) Koory, and Steven Koory; daughters, Pam (Brian) Workman and Victoria (David) Haskins; 14 Grandchildren; 19 Great-Grandchildren;...
Colleen M. Krayneski
Jul 19, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved sister, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend, Colleen Krayneski.
Colleen was born to Paul Lynch Sr. and Anne Babic and was a proud graduate of South High School, Class of 1967. She dedicated 25 years of her career to Streck Laboratories, where she worked as a laboratory technician before...
Mark V. "Ziggy" Ziegler
Jul 18, 2026
ZIEGLER, Mark V. “Ziggy” 3/7/1957 – 7/18/2026
Mark passed away in his home at the age of 69. Mark was preceded in death by his wife of 37 years, Terri; his father, Bill; his mother, Pat; and his brother, Mike. He is survived by his son, Tom & his wife Kim; his grandson Grayson; his brother Steve & his wife Janie;...
Sandra "Sandi" Shotkoski
Jul 17, 2026
Sandra “Sandi” A. Shotkoski, 78, of Omaha, Nebraska, passed away on July 17, 2026, surrounded by her family. Sandi was born on March 27, 1948, in Hartford, Connecticut. She is survived by her husband of 58 years, Larry Shotkoski; daughter Susan (Keith), grandchildren Grant, Gina, Greta, and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents Edward...
Diane Elaine (White) Zipay
Jul 14, 2026
Diane Elaine W. Zipay, 80, of Omaha, Nebraska, passed away on July 14, 2026. She was born on January 24, 1946, in Rinard, Illinois, to Samuel and Isa White.
She is survived by her sons, André Zipay and his wife Kimberly; grandson Jack Zipay and his wife Sydney; grandson Henry Zipay and his fiancee Cara Pisasale; son Kyle G. Zipay; grandson...
Debra Kay Standish
Jul 13, 2026
Debra Kay Standish
June 10, 1953 – July 13, 2026
It is with great sadness that the family of Deb Standish announces her passing on July 13, 2026, at her home, surrounded by her family.
She was preceded in death by her grandmother, Minnie Vovsik; her grandfather, Joseph Vovsik; and her mother, Alice Cherry.
Deb is survived by her husband, Ralph; her children, Scott...
Brandon Michael Newport
Jul 11, 2026
Brandon Michael Newport was born on 7/16/1990 in Tonawanda, New York and grew up in Valley, NE. Brandon graduated from DC West High School in 2008 where he then enlisted in the United States Navy. He served in active duty for 8 years and then he joined the Reserves for 3 years. After being Honorably Discharged in 2019, he became...
Stoney Shotkoski
Jul 10, 2026
Jerome “Stoney” J. Shotkoski, 79, of Springfield, Nebraska, passed away on July 10, 2026, surrounded by his family.
Stoney was born on October 4, 1946, in Genoa, Nebraska. He is survived by his wife of 35 years, Sandie Shotkoski; brothers Larry (Sandi) and Joe (Kathy); children Sheila (Heath), Dawn (Darrin), Rick (Kim), Traci (Tim), Tami (Arlan), Teri (Ted), Cody (Danielle), and...
Victoria Melody Kreitler
Jul 10, 2026
Victoria Melody Kreitler, 19, of Omaha, Nebraska, was taken from us on July 8th.
Born on November 22, 2006, Victoria brought a rare and unforgettable brightness into the world from the moment she arrived.
Victoria was loved by so many — family, friends, classmates, coworkers, and anyone fortunate enough to cross her path. She had a way of making people feel seen,...
Arthur Lee Thomas, Sr.
Jul 7, 2026
Arthur Lee Thomas Sr. was born January 28, 1953, to Ethel Cornelius Stennis and Henry Van Thomas in Weiner, Arkansas. Arthur was one of nine brothers and two sisters. The family eventually moved to Omaha, Nebraska. Arthur attended Conestoga Elementary School and Technical Junior and Senior High School in Omaha, Nebraska. During high school he worked at Sid Thelma and...
Deborah Jean Carlson
Jul 7, 2026
Deborah Jean Carlson
May 22, 1953 – July 7, 2026
Deborah Jean Carlson, 73, of Bellevue, Nebraska, passed away on July 7, 2026. Deborah was born on May 22, 1953, in Rochester, New York, to Frank and Helen (Amico) Amico. She enjoyed crocheting, creating art, and cooking. Deborah appreciated spending time with her family and the simple things in life. She was...
Cindy S. Caldwell
Jul 6, 2026
Lucinda "Cindy" Caldwell
May 19, 1959 – July 6, 2026
Lucinda "Cindy" Caldwell, 67, passed away on July 6, 2026.
Cindy was born on May 19, 1959, in Omaha, Nebraska, to Robert "Bob" and Donna "Susie" Johnson. At 17 years old, she met the love of her life, Dan Caldwell. They shared 50 years together and were married for 46 of those years.
Cindy...
James P. Peters
Jul 6, 2026
James P. Peters
December, 19, 1951 ~ July 6, 2026
James was born in Auburn, Nebraska on December 19, 1951 to the late Willis and Vivian Peters. He served in the United States Army from 1969 to 1971 where he received the Vietnam Service Metal and the Vietnam Campaign Metal.
James is preceded in death by his parents Willis and Vivian Peters; sister,...
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