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Joseph M. Giesler

Joseph M. Giesler

Sep 29, 2018

Preceded in death by his father, James Giesler. Survived by his wife, Deborah (née Mulick); daughter, Gabby; son, Garrett; mother, Marge Giesler; sisters, Julie (Frank) Gallegos, Jenni (Michael) Rhoades; brother, Jim (Jill) Giesler and many other loving relatives and friends.

Dave J. Mattas

Dave J. Mattas

Sep 27, 2018

Preceded in death by father, Howard; brothers, Wayne, John and Marty; infant sister. Survived by wife, Sophie; children, Ashley Mattas (Jeff Staats), Missy (Tony) DeHart, Christy, Stephanie, Wayne and Michael Mattas; mother, Mary Ann Mattas; Brother, Dr. Steve (Prossy) Mattas; sisters, Maureen Mattas, Molly (Paul) Nance; grandchildren, J.D., Jack, Rex and Presley; many other loving family and friends.

Steven  Ray Spies

Steven Ray Spies

Sep 26, 2018

Preceded in death by parents, Harvey and Isabel Spies; brother, Floyd Spies. Survived by wife, Peggy Spies; daughters, Michelle Spies and significant other, Tim Jensen, Stephanie (Jeff) Spies Fletcher; grandsons, Ryan and Adam Fletcher; brother, Wayne Spies; numerous nieces and nephews.

Shirley M. Whalen

Shirley M. Whalen

Sep 24, 2018

She was preceded in death by her husband, James Whalen; daughter, Cheryl (Toodie) Dwyer and her parents, Alice and Ken Moody. Shirley is survived by her son, Gery (Lisa) Whalen; daughter, Mary (Dave) Bolamperti and son in law, Tim (Christie) Dwyer; ten grandchildren.

Gerald P.  "Joe Dobson

Gerald P. "Joe Dobson

Sep 24, 2018

Gerald Patrick “Joe” or “Joe the Mailman” Dobson was born May 29th, 1933 and passed away on the September 24th, 2018. Joe was the youngest of five children in an Irish Catholic family all of whom attended Omaha St Cecilia’s. After school, Joe served in the Air Force from 1952-1956 as a crew chief working on P-51s, C-47s, and assorted...

Gerald P.  "Joe" Dobson

Gerald P. "Joe" Dobson

Sep 24, 2018

Gerald Patrick “Joe” or “Joe the Mailman” Dobson was born May 29th, 1933 and passed away on the September 24th, 2018. Joe was the youngest of five children in an Irish Catholic family all of whom attended Omaha St Cecilia’s. After school, Joe served in the Air Force from 1952-1956 as a crew chief working on P-51s, C-47s, and assorted...

Teresa  M.  Hinton

Teresa M. Hinton

Sep 22, 2018

Teresa was preceded in death by her mother Madonna Gehrki. She is survived by husband Keith Hinton; children, Ryan B. Andersen, Robert A. (Tiffany) Andersen, Christopher S. Hinton, and Kelly Rene (Kay Burbach) Braswell-Burbach; grandchildren, Emma Braswell, Clayton Andersen, Vivian Andersen, Carmen Andersen, and Turner Burbach; father, Joseph (Linda) Gehrki; siblings, Bernard (Bernadette) Gehrki, Joan (Ray) Beck, Julie (Joe) McGill,...

Robert L.  Anderson

Robert L. Anderson

Sep 21, 2018

Preceded in death by parents, Joseph and Dorothy Anderson; sister, Beverly Lovitt. Survived by wife, Judith “Judy” Anderson; son, John (Erica) Anderson; grandsons, Aidan and Devin; sister, Donna Lynch; many nieces and nephews. Robert will be remembered as a hardworking provider for his family and always helping his friends. Memorial gathering at a later date.

James Edward Brown

James Edward Brown

Sep 20, 2018

James E. Brown, age 84, passed away on Sept. 20, 2018 in Bellevue, NE surrounded by his devoted daughters and friends. He was born in Braggs, OK on Dec. 23, 1933 and married his high school sweetheart, Mary Lou Cooper on July 21, 1954. James served 27.5 years in the US Air Force. After retiring from military service he worked...

Patricia Ann Zach

Patricia Ann Zach

Sep 20, 2018

Preceded in death by parents, Leo and Stella Backes of Humphrey, NE; son, Jim and grandson, Nicholas Walker. Survived by her husband of 61 years, Maurice “Maury” Zach; children, Dr. Terry (Mary) Zach and Michele (Chris) Walker; grandchildren, Katie (Andy) Witt, Kelly (Katie) Zach, Patrick Zach, Claire (Andrew) Ives, Brittany (Aaron) Stirewalt and Abbey Walker; great-grandchildren, Lucy, Sam and Peter...

Dr. Bruce A. Buehler

Dr. Bruce A. Buehler

Sep 19, 2018

Survived by wife, Jean; children, Bruce Buehler Jr wife Molly-grandchildren Bruce III (Trey) & John from Florida. David Buehler-grandchildren Lauren & Brooks from Alabama. Lisa Chipetine husband Jeff from New York. James Gosnell wife Julie-grandchildren Heather & Michael from Florida. In lieu of flowers Memorials to the Munroe-Meyer Institute; https://nufoundation.org/unmc/munroe-meyer-institute-for-genetics-and-rehabilitation or Children’s Hospital and Medical Center, Omaha.

Steve A. Hopkinson

Steve A. Hopkinson

Sep 17, 2018

Preceded in death by brother, Dave. Survived by son, Jake; parents, Bud and Barb Hopkinson; sister, Trish (Tony) Rodrigues; nieces and nephews.

Richard D. Wilson

Richard D. Wilson

Sep 17, 2018

Richard “Rick” D. Wilson of Bellevue, Nebraska, passed into the arms of Jesus on Monday, September 17, 2018, after battling ALS, commonly known as Lou Gehrig Disease. Richard D. Wilson was born April 7, 1948 in Storm Lake, Iowa, to Frank K. and Ruth L. (Follett) Wilson. Rick graduated from Storm Lake High School in 1966. He received a BA...

Mary E. Abbott

Mary E. Abbott

Sep 15, 2018

Preceded in death by her husband, Glenn Abbott. Survived by her daughter, Elizabeth Resset; granddaughter, Kryslyn Willmore; 2 sisters and 4 brothers.

Sr. Marian Camel, Rsm

Sr. Marian Camel, Rsm

Sep 14, 2018

Preceded in death by her parents, Elias and Zackiea Camel; two older sisters, Dr. Louise Farrage and Sr. Cabrini Camel, RSM. Survived by her loving Sisters of Mercy, her only nephew, George (Mary) Farrage and family; many cousins and friends. Sr. Marian was the Principal of St. Joan of Arc Catholic School in Omaha for over 30 years.

Robert  Paul Schmidt

Robert Paul Schmidt

Sep 13, 2018

He was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers; two sisters; and son-in-law, Brent Monter. Paul is survived by his wife, Sharon Schmidt; daughters, Laurie Arnold, Lisa Monter, and Kerry (Rick) Schmitt; grandchildren: Bryan and Ben Arnold, Joshua and Brianna Monter, Ryan, Mikayla and Harrison Schmitt; brother, Kenneth (Gidge) Schmidt; nieces and nephews.

Helen Jane Bisson

Helen Jane Bisson

Sep 12, 2018

She was preceded in death by her husband, William “Bill” Bisson. She is survived by her son, Bruce (Katie Rall) Bisson; grandchildren, Lisa (Ben Henry) Bisson, Laura (David Kinney) Bisson Kinney; great granddaughter, Brooke Kinney. PRIVATE FAMILY SERVICES WILL BE HELD.

Dorothy R. Crnkovich

Dorothy R. Crnkovich

Sep 10, 2018

Preceded in death by husband, Anton “Tony” Daniel Crnkovich; granddaughter, Sarah Crnkovich; sisters, Pearl Snider, Ruth Russell; brother, Robert Russell. Survived by sons, Daniel Crnkovich, Thorton CO, Paul (Susan) Crnkovich; grandchildren, Matthew Crnkovich, Melanie Crnkovich, Maggie (John) VanMoorleghem, all of Omaha; sister-in-law, Delores Crnkovich; many nieces and nephews.

Steven Thomas Haluza

Steven Thomas Haluza

Sep 10, 2018

Preceded in death by stepfather, Jack Thorpe; brother, Mark Thorpe. Survived by mother, Beatrice Faye Thorpe; sisters, Heidi Price, Emily Hanson, Jessaylin Chromy; brothers, Bryan Thorpe, Don Haluza; father, Donald Haluza; nieces, Kristen and Stephanie Haluza; many other family and friends.

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