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and surrounding areas

Rose Claire Steve

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...

Grace Walsh Miles

Grace Walsh Miles

Dec 29, 2023

 

Grace Walsh Miles, of Plattsmouth, passed away peacefully on December 29, 2023. She was 86. Grace was born August 15, 1937 in Everett, Massachusetts, to Alden and Deborah Walsh. She graduated from Everett High School in 1955. 

She moved to Louisiana in the seventies where she raised her six children before moving to Nebraska in the early eighties.

Grace...

Maurice Nile Maher

Maurice Nile Maher

Dec 28, 2023

Maurie Nile Maher, 81, of Omaha, Nebraska, passed away peacefully on December 28, 2023. He was born on September 17, 1942, in Hamburg, Iowa.  Maurie attended Dowling High School in Des Moines, Iowa, then moved to Milwaukee, Wisconsin where he attended Marquette University and met the love of his life, Barbara. 

Maurie and Barb began dating in 1961 and finished...

Janice Ann Wolf Otter

Janice Ann Wolf Otter

Dec 28, 2023

Janice Ann Wolf was born on October 30, 1942 to Frank Joseph and Neva Catherine (Morrison) Wolf.  She was raised on a farm near Dannebrog, Nebraska in Howard County.  She preferred to go by Jan. She loved the cats and dogs they had on the farm.  She was a cheerleader and played in the band at Dannebrog High School.  She...

Dolores S. Fell

Dolores S. Fell

Dec 28, 2023

Dolores Sulentic Fell was born in Council Bluffs and passed away December 28, 2023 

Dee was the second of 3 children born to Rose and Emil Sulentic.  She attended McMillan School and St. Francis High School.  At St. Francis, she was valedictorian of her graduating class.  She also studied dance and piano. 

She earned certification as a registered nurse (RN)...

Jill Pearson

Jill Pearson

Dec 28, 2023

Mary “Jill” Pearson was born on December 25, 1955 to Dale and Mary Ann Burks in Omaha, Nebraska.

Jill was baptized at Holy Name Catholic Church and completed 12 years of education there, graduating in1974. Jill was the third of six children in the Burks family.

Jill met Steve Pearson during their years at Holy Name and were married there...

Clayton Burke Walter

Clayton Burke Walter

Dec 28, 2023

Clayton Burke Walter, age 86 of Omaha, passed away on December 28, 2023. In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred to the Wounded Warrior Project - link below.

Carol Ann Plichta

Carol Ann Plichta

Dec 25, 2023

 

Carol Ann Plichta, nee Vagasky

November 22, 1958 – December 25, 2023

Carol was born in Bridgeport, CT to George and Elizabeth Vagasky of Stratford, CT.  She went to school in Stratford, then studied Education, specializing in Childhood Special Education at Southern Connecticut State University.  She was a very dedicated special education teacher for the Bedford, New Hampshire and...

Fay L. Neihart

Fay L. Neihart

Dec 23, 2023

Fay Lurene Stich was born on February 27, 1933 to Robert Arthur and Izma Marie (Fictum) Stich on a farm near Wilber, Nebraska.  She loved the animals on the farm - cats, chickens, dogs, horses, and a pet pig, among others.  Fay learned to drive a tractor at the age of 9 and helped with chores.   She spoke only Czech...

Kahmdon Lee Gerner

Kahmdon Lee Gerner

Dec 23, 2023

Kahm is survived by wife, Susan; daughter, AnnaLee (Eric) Larson; son, Kenneth Gerner (fiance, Cheyenne); grandchildren, Makinzie, Harper, Eleanor, Theodore and Winonah; father, Kenneth (Jan) Gerner; mother, Karen (Wayne) Coshow; sisters, Kym (Bernard) Stamper, Keli (Larry) Purintun, Krys (Tom) Underwood and Heather Coshow; extended family and friends.

Funeral Service Saturday, Dec. 30th at 11:00AM with Visitation 1 hour prior at...

Benne Rae Beins

Benne Rae Beins

Dec 23, 2023

Benne Rae Beins died peacefully on December 23, 2023.  She was born in Plattsmouth, NE on January 28, 1937.  Preceded in death by her father and mother, Ben and Viola Speck.  Survived by her husband of 68 years, Donald; children, Donna (Marvin), Dan, Dana (Terry) and Darla (Scott); 8 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren.

Memorial Service Thursday, Dec. 28, 2023...

Parker R. Anderson

Parker R. Anderson

Dec 22, 2023

Preceded in death by his grandfather, Robert Anderson.  Survived by his parents, Bill and Sloan Anderson; brother, Connor Anderson; grandparents, Maria Anderson, Dennis and Shelley Heikel and Mary Lou Petersen; his extended family and many good friends.

MEMORIAL service Thursday, January 4, 2024, at 11:00am, At Bethany Lutheran Church 4200 N 204th St, Elkhorn, NE 68022.  Visitation with the family...

Clifford Forest Leach

Clifford Forest Leach

Dec 21, 2023

 

Clifford Forest Leach, a proud veteran, passionate patriot, and friend to all, peacefully sailed away on December 21, 2023, at the Omaha Nebraska VA Hospital. Born in 1947 in Omaha, Nebraska, Clifford led a life brimming with adventures, laughter, and unwavering dedication to those he loved.

Clifford's spirit was forged in the fires of service. He bravely answered the...

Norbert Stanley Totosz

Norbert Stanley Totosz

Dec 21, 2023

Preceded in death by his wife Naomi, Parents John(Bernice),  brother John(Linda), sisters Patricia La Desma and Carol.

Survived by Brother Thomas(Helen his girlfriend), Sister Leona(Mike) Cowtrill, and his Brother Alfred. (Girlfriend)Virginia "Ginger" Zook. (Honorary Daughter) Elizabeth "Izzy" Lowe. Many Nieces and Nephews and Great Nieces and Nephews.

He was active in his Motorcycle Racings. Later fell in love with...

Michael J. Haas

Michael J. Haas

Dec 21, 2023

 

Michael J "Ace" Haas   Michael J. Haas, 74, of Omaha, Nebraska, passed away on December 21, 2023. He was born on December 17, 1949, in Kansas City, Missouri. Michael was a beloved father, brother, and friend, and his memory will be cherished by all who knew him.   Michael had a passion for music and was a talented musician at heart....

Roderick René LeBron

Roderick René LeBron

Dec 21, 2023

 

:Preceded in death by his daughter, Sommer LeBron; parents; and son-in-law, Sean Palma. 

Survived by his loving wife of 47 years, Nancy; children, Deseré Johns, Marcy (Jake) Laack; André LeBron, Heather (Kyle) Dailey; Lacy (Chris Wehrer) LeBron; Beau LeBron, Trey LeBron, and Nadia Johns “number 9”; 10 grandchildren, 4 great-grandchildren; his extended family and many good friends.

Roderick “René”...

John V. McNamara

John V. McNamara

Dec 20, 2023

John McNamara died unexpectedly at his home in Omaha, Neb. on Dec. 20th. He was one of a kind - strong in his faith, proud of his Irish heritage, and delighted by his daughters and grandchildren; family meant everything to him.

  Born and raised in Rock Valley, IA to Irish immigrant Vince and Kansas native Ruth (Drinnen) McNamara, he...

Harold G. Neihart

Harold G. Neihart

Dec 17, 2023

 

Harold Gene Neihart was born on August 5, 1932 to Ralph Louis and Alice (Kraus) Neihart in Crete, Nebraska.  He was the youngest of three brothers and he graduated from Crete High School in 1950, where he excelled in Industrial Arts and all sports. 

He served his country as a Navy engineman 2nd class on the USS Askari from...

Gerald Beam

Gerald Beam

Dec 15, 2023

Gerry was born to Wilbur and Helen (Scott) Beam on August 6, 1937, in Danbury, IA on his maternal grandmother’s farm.  It was one of his favorite places in the world.  His family moved to Omaha, NE, where Gerry attended high school and graduated from Tech High in 1955.

 

After high school, Gerry began working as a carpenter for...

Frances C. Moore

Frances C. Moore

Dec 13, 2023

Frances was born in Salina, Kansas to Wayne and Karen Moore.  She graduated from University of Nebraska Lincoln with a B.S. in pharmacy and then earned her Pharm. D. from University of Tennessee.  She taught at UNL, SUNY Buffalo and Creighton University for many years until retirement.  

Preceded in death by parents.  Survived by son, Vance (Yvonne) Herrick of...

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