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Marie Carpenter

Marie Carpenter

Sep 29, 2015

Preceded in death by parents, Lyle and Fern Snider; husband, Quint Carpenter; son, Nick Hughes; brother, Lyle Snider. Survived by daughter, Cindy Smith; son, William Hughes; 6 grandchildren; 2 great grandchildren; sisters, Barb and Monica; brothers, Larry, Jack, Raymond and Richard. Services: Memorial Service Saturday (10-3-15) 1:00 PM at the John A. Gentleman 72nd Street Chapel, Omaha, Nebraska.

Dorothy E. "Betty" Menck

Dorothy E. "Betty" Menck

Sep 28, 2015

Betty earned the title of New Year’s Baby, being the first child born in Omaha in 1925, to Philip (Jack) and Sadie Gleason. She graduated from Central High School and the Bishop Clarkson Memorial Hospital School of Nursing, where she received her registered nursing degree in 1947, through Cadet Nurse Corp, a program which trained nurses for service in World...

Edward C Happel

Edward C Happel

Sep 28, 2015

Preceded in death by father, Robert Warren Happel. Survived by mother and stepfather, Ellen and Hans Schwartz; children, Chantel Olguin, Annastasia Happel, Dustin Happel; several grandchildren; brothers, Donald D. (Leta) Happel, Jeffrey (Amy) Williams; sisters, Debra Williams, Lora Schwartz, Paula (Joe) Kresl; numerous nieces and nephews. Services: Private Family Services Friday Memorials: St. Jude Hospital for Diabetic Research.

Jane Wyckoff Bean

Jane Wyckoff Bean

Sep 28, 2015

Preceded in death by parents, Myron and Gladys Wyckoff; step father, Raymond Arnold; sister, Nancy Kirch. Survived by son, Michael (Deborah) Bean; daughter, Christine Hare; grandchildren, Brian Bean, Kate Bean, Sean Hare and Cody Hare. Services: Sunday (10-4-15) 5:00 PM at the John A. Gentleman Pacific Street Chapel, Omaha, Nebraska. Visitation: Sunday (10-4-15) 3:00 to 5:00 PM at the John...

Frederick J Simon

Frederick J Simon

Sep 28, 2015

Frederick J. Simon passed away peacefully at his home the morning of September 28th, 2015, his loving family at his bedside. As father, grandfather, husband, brother, leader and friend - he inspired us all with his passion, dedication, humor and incredible generosity. From his ground-breaking work in marketing at Omaha Steaks to his commitment to community, there is so much...

Dorette Billig "Dodie" Cloninger

Dorette Billig "Dodie" Cloninger

Sep 28, 2015

Survived by husband, Fred Cloninger; children, Mary Beth (Barnabas) Smith, Jack (Natalie) Billig, Joe (Amber) Billig, Sam (Maureen) Billig, Bridget (Chris) Backschies, Mike (Angela) Billig; step children, Eric (Debbie) Cloninger, Alex (Kathy) Cloninger; grandchildren, Devin,Rose, Marielle, Chloe, Bridget, Haley, Lauren, Teagan, Bronson, Grace, Cora, Oliver, Calvin, Henry, Sammy, Georgia, Charlotte, Fiona, Owen, Violet, Lily, Robert, Chelsea, Kyle; siblings, Joe (Shelia)...

Barbara J Abraham

Barbara J Abraham

Sep 27, 2015

Survived by her husband, Hap Abraham; daughters, Christine (Clint) Williams, Jennifer (Brian) Kobs, Leah (Paul) Eiting; grandchildren, Trey and Lance Williams, Sydney and Max Kobs, Charlie and Lauren Eiting; mother, Harriet Major; siblings, John, Jamie and Jimmy Major, Nancy Jaeck, Susan Chastain; nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by her father, John A. Major; mother Blanche Major and sister Laurie...

E. Joan Reid

E. Joan Reid

Sep 27, 2015

Services: Wednesday, September 30, 2015, 10:30 a.m. at the John A. Gentleman Bellevue / Sarpy County Chapel.

Ryan Lossing

Ryan Lossing

Sep 26, 2015

Ryan James Lossing, 38, of La Vista, formerly of Lincoln, died Saturday. Survivors include spouse, Christina Marie Lossing, La Vista; parents, Guy and Susan Lossing, Lincoln, NE and Lorraine R. Lossing, Albuquerque, NM; son, Kelby J. Cline; daughter, Lillian Mae Allpress; sisters, Jade M. Kraft, Portland, OR, Carrie N. Chavez, Albuquerque, NM, and Nicole L. Badura and brother-in-law, Jeremy R....

Martha Ann "Cissy" Rolfzen

Martha Ann "Cissy" Rolfzen

Sep 25, 2015

Preceded in death by 7 brothers. Survived by husband, Lambert; children, Peter, Dawn and Shawn Rolfzen; grandchildren, Tabitha Gilbert, Nicholas Brunner, Bailey and Izabella Rolfzen; great grandsons, Gavin, Greyson and Garrett Gilbert; nieces and nephews. Services: Memorial Service Monday, September 28, 2015, 3:00 p.m. at the John A. Gentleman 72nd Street Chapel. Visitation starting 1 hour prior.

Matthew B Tritsch

Matthew B Tritsch

Sep 25, 2015

Matthew B. Tritsch was born in Omaha and grew up in Murray, NE. He had a passion for nature and creating beautiful environments in the outdoors. He will be remembered as a loving husband, father, son, and brother to those who survive him: his wife, Mandy; son, Sawyer; daughter, Maisy; parents, Tom and Criss Tritsch; brothers, Jon and Nick Tritsch;...

Thomas C Dolly

Thomas C Dolly

Sep 23, 2015

Preceded in death by parents, John and Mary Dolly; brother, Eugene; and sister, Virginia Swanson. Survived by loving, beautiful wife, Darlene; brother, John; sister, Geraldine Dethlefs; caring nephew, Steven Dethlefs; stepson, William J. Lewis; many nieces, nephews, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. Services: Saturday (9-26-16) 10:30 AM at St. Mary Antiochian Orthodox Christian Church, Omaha, Nebraska. Visitation: Friday (9-25-15) 5:30 to 7:00...

John C. Judson

John C. Judson

Sep 19, 2015

Preceded in death by his significant other, Jacklin Adams. Survived by siblings, Marion Glover, Ken Judson, New Hampshire; niece, Heidi Schneider; son, Raymond Schneider; granddaughter, Jackie Schneider; grandson, Lou Cabello. Services: MEMORIAL SERVICE Tuesday, 6pm at the Pacific Street Chapel.

Willam "Bill," Jackson

Willam "Bill," Jackson

Sep 17, 2015

William “Bill” Jackson K9RZ, 59, was born July 9, 1956. He passed away September 17, 2015. Bill worked for the Chicago and North Western Transportation Company and the Union Pacific Railroad for 34 years. He was also president of the Heartland DX Assoc. Bill grew up in Wheaton, Illinois and in 1983 moved to Chadron, Nebraska to set up the...

Beatrice E Radliff

Beatrice E Radliff

Sep 17, 2015

Preceded in death by son, Steven Radliff; former husband, Joseph Radliff. Survived by children, Ruth Fitzwater, David (Mary) Radliff, Dennis (Helen) Radliff, James Radliff, Charles (Debra) Radliff, Susan (Mike) Reynolds, John (Michele) Radliff; 15 grandchildren; 21 great grandchildren; brother, Richard (Evelyn) Adamski; numerous nieces and nephews. Services: Tuesday (9-22-15) 10:00 AM at St. Columbkille Catholic Church, Omaha, Nebraska. Visitation: Monday...

Jared R Parker

Jared R Parker

Sep 15, 2015

Preceded in death by mother, Debra Self. Survived by wife, Jennifer Parker; daughter, Violet Parker; parents, Brent and Suzanne Parker; brother, Travis (Jennifer) Parker; sister, Laura Parker; sister in law, Melissa (Jake) Donner; numerous uncles, aunts and cousins. Visitation: Saturday (9-19-15) 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the John A. Gentleman Pacific Street Chapel, Omaha, Nebraska. Memorials: Violet's Education fund

Roger Allan Kupka

Roger Allan Kupka

Sep 14, 2015

Roger was born in Marshalltown Iowa and was the only child of Pearl and Ernest Kupka. Roger was raised in Des Moines, Iowa and graduated from Roosevelt High School where he served as senior class president. He then received a football scholarship to Cornell College in Iowa and attended for one year before he enlisted in the Air Force for...

Leonardist B. "Willie," Williams

Leonardist B. "Willie," Williams

Sep 14, 2015

Leonardist B. “Willie” Williams, 83, was born April 27, 1932. He proudly served in the U.S. Air Force. He was a long-time employee of Union Pacific, and enjoyed fishing, golfing, and horse racing. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Wanda; parents, Harve and Cretie Williams; siblings, Arthur, Wanda, and Garnett; and six half-brothers and half-sisters. He was a...

Charles Bernard Holmquest

Charles Bernard Holmquest

Sep 14, 2015

Preceded in death by his loving wife of 50 years, Marla. Survived by children, Guy Holmquest, Leland (Ceylon) Holmquest and Philip (Carol) Holmquest; grandchildren, Haley Holmquest and Kenzey and Sherri Holmquest. Services: Private family services at a later date.

Norman E. Preister

Norman E. Preister

Sep 13, 2015

Survived by loving wife of 52 years, Phyllis; children, Julie MacGillivary, Jay Preister, Jill (Scott) Wagner, John (Alicia) Preister; grandchildren, Jordan and Ian MacGillivary, Jessica and Joshua Preister, Grace, Gabriel and Luke Wagner and Jaylyn Senter. Services: Funeral Service Thursday, 10:00am at St. James Catholic Church with interment in Resurrection Catholic Cemetery. Visitation: Visitation with the family begins Wednesday, after...

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