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Local obituaries for Omaha & Bellevue, Nebraska
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Stephen E. Morrow
Sep 30, 2014
Preceded in death by parents, Fred and Mary Morrow; brothers, John and David Morrow; sister, Mary Louise Morris. Survived by wife, Elsebeth (Ellie) Morrow; son, Jamie (Vicki) Morrow of Naperville, Il; daughter, Andrea Morrow of Denver, Co; grandchildren, Brandon and Ryan; sister, Kathryn (David) Ludwig; numerous nieces and nephews. Services: Friday, 10-3-2014 at 11:00 AM at the John A. Gentleman...
Dorothy Y. "Vonnie" Spellman
Sep 25, 2014
Preceded in death by husband, Walter B. Spellman; 2 brothers; 2 sisters. Survived by children, Greg Spellman, Doug (Kathi) Spellman, Kevin (Johanna) Spellman; grandchildren, Ryan, Katie, Will, Meghan, Grant, Emma, Kristin; sister, Joyce Harmon. Services: Tuesday, 9-30-2014 at 10:00 AM at Christ the King Catholic Church, Omaha, Nebraska. Visitation: Monday, 9-29-2014 5:30 to 7:00 PM with a Wake Service at...
Jerald A. Hurtz
Sep 22, 2014
Preceded in death by son Mark Hurtz; nephew Rick Hurtz. Survived by wife Margaret "Maggie"; children, Sara Weixelman of Lincoln, Anne Thomsen of Beatrice, James (Lindsay) Hurtz of Omaha; 7 grandchildren; 11 great grandchildren; brothers, Richard (Margaret) Hurtz of Livermore, CA, Dennis Hurtz of Decorah, IA; extended family and friends. Jerry had fought an 8-year battle with cancer. Memorials to...
Judith Ford
Sep 22, 2014
Judith Vera (Judy) Ford, 59, of Bentonville, Arkansas passed away Monday, September 22, 2014 at Northwest Medical Center in Bentonville. She was born December 13, 1954 in Bethesda, MD to William Burlin Watkins and Vera Loreen Underwood Watkins. At age 5, Judy's parents returned to their home State of Arkansas. She attended school in Little Rock, graduating from McClellan High...
Steven J. "Pud" Hanzel
Sep 22, 2014
Preceded in death by parents, Betty and John Hanzel; brother, Jeff Hanzel. Survived by wife, Lou Ann Hanzel; daughter, Jacaline Hanzel; sisters, Lila Hanzel, Glenda First, Judy Trausch, Jolene McLaughlin; aunt, Vivian Mundy; many nieces and nephews.
Jennifer Ann Rudd
Sep 21, 2014
God called His daughter Jennifer Ann Rudd Home on Sunday, September 21, 2014. Jen captured the hearts of all who knew her. She lived life with joy, loving each moment with her family and friends. Jen loved to travel and most recently toured California's wine country with dear friends.Jen worked as a Communications Specialist with Alegent Creighton. She loved to...
John "Scot" Crozier
Sep 21, 2014
Preceded in death by his loving wife of 62 years, Beverly Crozier and brother, Rev. Robert D. Crozier, SJ. Survived by children, Steve (Jennifer) Crozier, Mark Crozier, Michael (Patti) Crozier, Anne (Tony) Sechser, Colleen (Mitch) Johnson; 12 grandchildren; one great grandchild; brother, William (Selma) Crozier; nieces, nephews and dear friends. Services: Thursday, 10am at St. Leo the Great Catholic Church....
Patrick F. Crampton
Sep 21, 2014
Preceded in death by parents, James M. and Mary Lu Crampton; sister, Jo Ann McAllister. Survived by siblings, James W. (Cyd) Crampton, William (Ann) Crampton, Kate (Dave) Houck and Beth (Jeff) Coffman; 7 nieces and nephews.
Ruth S. Nicholson
Sep 21, 2014
Ruth Anita Schwein Nicholson was born in Dodge, Nebraska on May 24, 1914. She married William Gray Nicholson on May 28, 1937. Ruth was a 60 year Charter Member of Chapter FY, PEO Sisterhood and active in many civic organizations. She was proud to have been Secretary of the Board of Directors of Immanuel Hospital (now Alegent) and as such...
Carl H. Martens
Sep 19, 2014
Preceded in death by wife, Joan S. (Diederich) Martens and son, Larry T. Martens. Survived by children, Sandra (Jim) Dale, Bob (Eileen) Martens, Donna Marie (Bill) Whyte, and Daniel (Karen) Martens; 12 grandchildren; and 11 great grandchildren. Services: Tuesday, at 10:30am at St. Stephen the Martyr Catholic Church. Interment, Tuesday, 1:30pm in Calvary Cemetery. Visitation: Monday, after 5pm at the...
Sophia P. "Boosha" Peklo
Sep 16, 2014
Preceded in death by husband Joseph; son Glenn; daughter-in-law Teri Peklo. Survived by children, Rev. Edward Peklo, SVD; Joe Peklo, Nancy (Ray) Benson, Janice Peklo, Walt Peklo and partner Dave Glasgow, Kathy Peklo and partner Carol Carlson, Charlie (Peggy) Peklo; daughter-in-law Michelle Peklo; 11 grandchildren; 19 great grandchildren; many other loving family and friends. Services: Friday September 19, 2014, 12...
Dolores K. Piccolo
Sep 14, 2014
Survived by son, Frank, Jr. (Sherri) Piccolo; grandson, Michael (Lisa) Piccolo; 2 great granddaughters, Elace (Anthony) Pontiero and Erica Little; great-great granddaughter, Cecilia Pontiero; grandson in law Steve (fiance Julie McClanahan) Little; special friends Wesley and Venka Sterling; sisters Janice and Irene. Services: Funeral service Thursday, 10:00am St. Leo the Great Catholic Church with interment in Calvary Cemetery. Visitation with...
Kathleen "Kay" Houlihan
Sep 12, 2014
She was a former U.S. Navy Wave during WW II, and then a member of the F.B.I. Preceded in death by her husband of 60 years, Clarence Martin Houlihan; parents, Dr. Henry Clay and Mabel Deily; brothers, George and Phillip Deily; and sister, Margaret "Meg" Deily Humphries. She is survived by her children, Fr. Michael K. Houlihan of Hastings, NE,...
Robert Livesey
Sep 11, 2014
Bob was born on March 16, 1922 in Omaha, NE the son of George Andrew Livesey and Betsey Elizabeth Nyman. He enlisted in the U.S. Navy in 1939 and graduated from Benson High School in 1940. He then reported aboard the heavy cruiser USS Astoria at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii for duty in July, 1940; participated in WWII naval engagements in...
Sharon F. Smith
Sep 11, 2014
Preceded in death by her husband, Clyde Smith and daughter, Amy.Survived by 4 sons, 1 daughter, three granddaughters and many great grandchildren. Services: Memorial Service Saturday, 12:00pm at the Pacific Street Chapel.
James "Bud" Christensen
Sep 9, 2014
Survived by wife, JoAnn; sister, Bernice (Bill) Grewcock; nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Services: Saturday 10am at St. Bernard Catholic Church Visitation: Friday, beginning at 6pm, with a Wake Service at 7pm Interment: Resurrection Catholic Cemetery
Robert C. Ceresa
Sep 9, 2014
Preceded in death by his father, Carlo Ceresa. Survived by his loving wife of 38 years, Sue; mother, Evelyn Ceresa; brother, Joseph (Sherry) Ceresa; in laws, Jim and Marianne Heffrin; and nieces and nephews, Ryan, Peter, Kyle and Kirby.Bob graduated from Northwest Missouri State University with a BS in 1974 and an MS in 1976. He taught industrial arts at...
John E. Meysenburg
Sep 8, 2014
Preceded in death by parents, Eva and Paul; granddaughter, Samantha. Survived by wife, Janice; children, Mike (Marie), Gary (Sandy), Lori Wheeler, Pat (Karey); 12 grandchildren; 12 great grandchildren; brothers, Jerry (Rita), Norbert (Betty); and other loving family and friends. 55-year member IBEW Local 22 and a member of American Legion #374. Services: Friday 10am at St. Pius X Church, 69th...
Anthony Robert "Sonny" Leonard
Sep 7, 2014
Preceded in death by mother and father, Tony and Dolores Leonard. Survived by life partner and best friend, Dee Boffa; children, Robert A. “Bobby” Leonard, Stacey J. (Josh) Buechler, Katlin R. Leonard, Stephanie (Josh) Pape, Lindsay (Brad) Holding; siblings, Debbie (Denny) Herman, Mike (Wanita) Leonard; stepmother, Rita Leonard; grandchildren, aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins, band members and numerous friends. Services:...
Pearl L. Gibney
Sep 7, 2014
Preceded in death by husband, Francis Gibney; 4 brothers; 1 sister. Survived by sons, Michael (Cindy) Gibney, Kenneth Gibney; granddaughter, Devin Gibney Services: Thursday 10:30am at St. Pius X Catholic Church Visitation: Wednesday 5-7pm with a Wake Service at 7pm at the John A. Gentleman 72nd St. Chapel Interment: Calvary Cemetery
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