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Local obituaries for Omaha & Bellevue, Nebraska
and surrounding areas
Kayla Ann Sanford
Feb 1, 2024
Kayla Ann Grueber Sanford was born in Deshler, Nebraska, on January 5, 1941, to Arthur W. and Roberta Henderson Grueber. She is the oldest of three children. She passed away peacefully on February 1, 2024, in Omaha, at the age of 83, surrounded by her family.
Kayla attended Beatrice High School, where she participated in many school programs and...
Richard Browning
Jan 28, 2024
Richard Clifton Browning, 89, of Omaha, Nebraska, quietly passed away on Sunday the 28th of January. The youngest son of Lois P (Clifton) Browning and Archie V Browning, he was born, as he would joke, on the kitchen table in Neligh NE on the 8th of May in 1934. The family moved from Neligh to Orchard NE and finally settled in Omaha.
One of...
Mark D. Reeve
Jan 22, 2024
Mark was a man of many words. He loved to talk and he would talk to anyone and everyone about anything. He always seemed to have a smile on his face and it didn't matter where we went, he was quick to make friends if there wasn't one there already. Mark was a 1994 graduate of South High School and...
Margaret Johnson (nee Toohey)
Jan 21, 2024
Margaret Johnson, 96, passed away peacefully on January 21, surrounded by her family. She joins her beloved husband and best friend, George, who passed away just four short months ago, in September 2023, as well as her son Jay, who died tragically in 1987.
The third child of Jules and Mary Toohey, Margaret was born in Spalding, Nebraska and then moved...
Michael W. DeMuth
Jan 18, 2024
Michael W. DeMuth was born on August 4th, 1949, in Hershey, PA. The youngest of four boys, he was raised by a single mother in Hummelstown. Michael, or ‘Mick’ as his family called him, loved his family and everything related to Pennsylvania. If Mike heard you mention a visit to Pennsylvania or anywhere near PA, he knew someone or had...
Nathan H. Locher
Jan 18, 2024
Nathan (“Nate”) Henry Locher was born September 13, 1990 to Joni (Zich) Locher and Thomas Locher, in Omaha, Nebraska. He attended St. Philip Neri School and Roncalli Catholic High School where he graduated in 2009. He participated in football, basketball, track, and theatre. In December 2023, he graduated from the University of Nebraska at Omaha with his degree in multidisciplinary...
James Robert McKee
Jan 17, 2024
James was born in Pickering, MO on 10/7/1927. He is Preceded in death by his parents Edwin and Golda McKee. Survived by his children Ed, Melinda, Donald, Jerald, and Alan; and by many grand children and great grand children.
Gaylord Dean Sheaffer, Sr.
Jan 17, 2024
Dean was born in El Centro, CA to Gerald and Evelyn Sheaffer. He proudly served in the US Air Force for 28 years. He then worked as a manager for the US Postal Service in Omaha. Dean is survived by wife of 56 years, Penny; sons, Gaylord Dean, Jr. (Elise), Bill (Kelly), and Anthony (Katie) Sheaffer; grandchildren, Kira (Chris) Hatch,...
James W. Eisenhardt
Jan 12, 2024
James William Eisenhardt (Jim) was born December 2, 1948 in the Bronx, New York to Richard and Ruth (Bystrom) Eisenhardt and passed away January 12, 2024 in Omaha, Nebraska with his family by his side.
After graduating from Omaha South High School in 1967, Jim went on to obtain his Bachelor of Arts from Bethany Nazarene College, and a Master of...
Marianne Loftus
Jan 12, 2024
Marianne Loftus, age 77 of Omaha, passed away on January 12, 2024.
Marianne will forever be remembered as the matriarch of her family and as always being ahead of the curve on acceptance for all. A passion for helping the less fortunate, especially those dealing with mental illness, inspired her to start a food pantry out of her home...
Lois Jean Peterson
Jan 11, 2024
Lois Jean Peterson was born on December 16, 1942, in Elgin, Nebraska in Antelope County to Frederick and Phyllis (Meis) Peterson. Lois is the second child of nine siblings born to that union. She graduated from Columbus High School in 1960 and graduated from Wayne State College in 1964 where she obtained her elementary teaching degree. She taught third grade...
Owen Gregory Neary
Jan 11, 2024
Owen Gregory Neary, a treasured patriarch, community stalwart and cherished friend of many passed away on Thursday, January 11 at age 90. He was born the youngest of six children on May 27, 1933 to the late Mary and Raymond Neary of Omaha.
Owen attended both Creighton Preparatory School and Creighton University, where he was crowned King Creighton 1955 and met many...
Sarah Fulton Ginn
Jan 10, 2024
Sarah Fulton Ginn was born on December 7, 1930, in Lincoln, Nebraska. She was a ray of hope during the dark days of the Depression. On her 11th birthday, the attack on Pearl Harbor made this a date that would be remembered around the world. Her parents were C. Robert Fulton and Corinne White Fulton. Sarah was the youngest of...
Shirley Ann Williams
Jan 9, 2024
Shirley Ann Williams, 68 passed away peacefully at home on January 9. 2024 surrounded with love. Shirley was born in Meridan Mississippi on November 8. She was the big sister to 6 siblings; 1 sister and 5 brothers;(she had her hands full). Shirley had a charitable heart and was always reaching out to help somebody whether through the church or...
Rosalina Kietzmann
Jan 7, 2024
She was born in Bario Aranas, Balete, Aklani, Panay, Philippines.
Preceded in death by her parents Apolinario DeLa Cruz and Juliana (Quiruba) DeLa Cruz, and several siblings. Brother-in-law and sister-in-law Robert and Ione (Kietzmann) Reichert, and sister-in-law Kathy (Love) Kietzmann.
She is survived by her husband Charles Kietzmann; brother-in-law Elmer Kietzmann; nieces Diane Kietzmann, Khristine (Bill) Houkheimer, Sheryl (Tim) Loes; nephews Ken...
Donald L. McGonigal
Jan 7, 2024
Preceded in death by his wife, Ruth McGonigal; daughter, Sandy McGonigal, and son-in-law, John Iverson. Survived by his children; Kathy Iverson, William A. (Sue) McGonigal and Patrick (Kelly) McGonigal; 10 grandchildren, 25 great-grandchildren and 6 great-great-grandchildren; nieces and nephews.
MASS OF CHRISTIAN BURIAL Friday, January 12, 2024 at 10:00am at St. Philip Neri Catholic-Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church with interment...
John Duane Hansen
Jan 6, 2024
John Duane Hansen was born in Omaha to Earl and Frances (Ostergard) Hansen. He graduated from Tech High in 1954. Duane married Deloris Perkins on September 10, 1961 and from that union came three children: Ronald, Russell and Robin. He was a baker at Downs Bakery and owned his own business, Hansen Upholstering, all whilst serving in Navy Reserves for over 20 years. He actively...
Barbara J. Eischeid
Jan 4, 2024
Preceded in death by parents, Robert and Clara Eischeid.
Survived by sisters, Denise Kean, Karen (Mike) Burns, Gail Eischeid; numerous nieces and nephews.
Private Family Entombment Calvary Cemetery. In lieu of flowers memorials to the family to be designated at a later date.
Agnes R. Sedoris
Jan 3, 2024
A Note from Agnes' children:
For those of you who had the privilege of knowing our mother Agnes, you’ll remember how fiercely loyal and hard working she was.
Most of our life lessons came from her hard work, caring for others less fortunate and most importantly – loving and supporting each other as siblings.
Mom was creative, she could...
Rose Claire Steve
Dec 30, 2023
Rose Claire Steve, a devoted scholar and educator, passed away peacefully on December 30, 2023, surrounded by her loved ones. Born on July 6, 1933, Rose dedicated her life to the pursuit of knowledge and the noble art of teaching.
Rose's passion for scholarly research knew no bounds. Her insatiable curiosity led her to explore the works of countless...
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