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Shane P. Lafferty

Shane P. Lafferty

Nov 21, 2021

Shane was preceded in death by his parents, James and Alice Lafferty. Shane is survived by his wife, Susan; children, Sarah Wenninghoff (David), Shane Lafferty II, and Scott Lafferty; brother, Robert Lafferty (Michelle) of Council Bluffs, IA; and many other family members and dear friends. There will be a Celebration of Life at a later date

Melvin J. Freeman

Melvin J. Freeman

Nov 20, 2021

Preceded in death by his wife, Joanne L. (Levey) Freeman.

Melvin "Jerry" Jerome Freeman

Melvin "Jerry" Jerome Freeman

Nov 20, 2021

Melvin Jerome “Jerry” Freeman was a husband, a father, an uncle, a coach, a grandfather, a great grandfather, an avid sports fan, and a genuine friend to many. Most of all, to those who knew him, he was a good guy, in fact a great guy. Freeman was a life-long resident of Omaha, quite proud of his graduation from Dundee...

Dennis  E.  Verdick

Dennis E. Verdick

Nov 19, 2021

Preceded in death by granddaughter: Delaney Davis, Mother: Alice Puent, brothers-in-law: Mike Patterson, Pat Randall. Survived by wife: Jan, Children: Stephanie (Scott), Angela (Scot) and Sherry (Sean). Six Grandchildren: Danielle, Ashley, Oliver, Tyler, Lenny, and Charley. Great-Grandson: Greyson. Sisters: Carol Patterson, Darlene Randall, Debbie Clemments. Brothers: Greg Puent (Sue), Mark Puent. Father: Greg Puent (Donna). Several nieces and nephews and...

Dennis F. Schroeder

Dennis F. Schroeder

Nov 19, 2021

Dennis F. Schroeder passed into glory on Nov. 19, 2021. After serving in the Navy, Dennis spent his career in education. He dedicated 26 years as a faculty member and coach at Northwestern College in Roseville, MN. He is survived by his wife of 64 years, Joan, son Jeff (Barb) Schroeder, daughter Kristin (Brian) Morrissey and grandchildren Dillon, Jack, Kendall,...

Francis "Frank" J. Fillmore

Francis "Frank" J. Fillmore

Nov 17, 2021

Preceded in death by father, James Fillmore and mother, Mary Elinor Wilson. Survived by wife of 57 years, Marilee; sons, Mark (Danielle), Paul (Toshia), David (Lisa) and Michael (Lana) Fillmore; 9 grandchildren; 2 great grandchildren; sister, Irene Richardson; brother, Mark Fillmore.

Darlene F. Britt

Darlene F. Britt

Nov 16, 2021

Preceded in death by husband, William Britt; brother, Eugene Trute. Survived by children: Connie (Tom) Heuertz, Dan (Jean) Britt, Glori (Ken) Wagner and Dean Britt; 10 grandchildren; 21 great grandchildren; 7 great great grandchildren; sisters, Lorene Johnson and Josephine Draginis. Visitation with the family Saturday, Nov. 20, 2021 at 10:00AM, followed by a Service at 11:00AM and fellowship at John...

Betty J Cronican

Betty J Cronican

Nov 13, 2021

Elizabeth Jean Young was born on February 3, 1938, in Omaha, Nebraska to Thomas and Dorothy Young. Betty, as she was known, had an older sister, Patricia. Betty graduated from Holy Name School in 1956. Betty married Don Meinershagen in 1959. They had three children, David (Rebecca), Debra (Scott) and Denise. After Betty and Don divorced in 1976, Betty went...

Elizabeth D. Goodman

Elizabeth D. Goodman

Nov 11, 2021

Preceded in death by brothers; granddaughter, Ava. Survived by husband, David Goodman; children, David Joseph (Melissa) Goodman, Elizabeth "Beth" (Fred) Bluhm, Michael (Pamela) Goodman, Joseph (Linda) Goodman; grandchildren, Ryan (Annetta), Cassandra, Zachary, Diana, Alexis (Jacob), Jennifer (Zach), Michael and Alexander; great grandchildren, Zachary, Leo and Avery; numerous nieces and nephews.

Carl Henry Vacanti

Carl Henry Vacanti

Nov 8, 2021

Preceded in death by parents, Dr. Charles and Joanna Vacanti; brother in law, Herman Wilbrand. Survived by siblings, Mary Vacanti, Dr. Joseph (Susan) Vacanti, Dr. Charles (Linda) Vacanti, Dr. Martin (Beth) Vacanti, Dr. Francis (Marianne) Vacanti, Joanne (Dr. Thomas) Van Geem, Catherine Wilbrand; uncle; aunt; and many nieces and nephews.

Paul Beckner  Parry, Iii

Paul Beckner Parry, Iii

Nov 7, 2021

Paul Beckner Parry III of Omaha, Nebraska, passed away comforted by his wife on Sunday, November 7th, 2021. Born September 30th, 1948, he was the son of Paul and Leah Parry. He was active in the boxing community and refereed professionally. He also enjoyed riding his bike and playing paddleball. His love of Nebraska Cornhuskers football was evident every year....

Mary Ely

Mary Ely

Nov 4, 2021

Preceded n death by her husband, George Ely, Sr. Survived by her children, Betty Hamilton, Ronnie Petersen and George Ely, Jr.; many grandkids and great grandkids. GRAVESIDE SERVICE Tuesday, 11:00am at Forest Lawn Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials to the family.

Paul Maynard Bashus

Paul Maynard Bashus

Nov 4, 2021

Survived by Cathleen “Kay”, his loving wife of 63 years, and children Paul (Kristy) Bashus, Mary Borowiak, Tracy Hobbs, Lisa (Dan) McClain, and Christopher; grandchildren Michelle Borowiak, Jon Hobbs, Anna Bashus, Emily Bashus, and Jackson McClain. Preceded in death by parents Joseph and Helen Pillar Bashus and grandson Ryan Hobbs. Paul was born and lived most of his life in...

Joni Ann Brooks

Joni Ann Brooks

Nov 3, 2021

Joni Ann Goodman Brooks 62, of Bellevue Nebraska peacefully passed away on Wednesday, November 3, 2021. Joni was born on February 25, 1959, in Norfolk, VA., to the late Martin and Blanche (Scheinberg) Goodman. Joni was a child advocate for her entire adult life in the Special Olympics and was also a big part of Child and Family Services in...

Michael J. Stroede

Michael J. Stroede

Nov 2, 2021

Michael J. Stroede May 30, 1950 – November 2, 2021 Preceded in death by wife, Sherry Stroede; parents; siblings. Survived by sons, Nick Stroede and Jon (Christina) Stroede; grandchildren: Makayla, Brooklyn, Kyle and Leo; extended family and friends. Visitation with the family Sunday, Nov. 7th from 2:00-4:00PM at John A. Gentleman Mortuaries Bellevue Chapel.

Mary Lou Archer

Mary Lou Archer

Nov 2, 2021

Aunt, nephew and cousins.

Gerald M. Messbarger

Gerald M. Messbarger

Nov 2, 2021

Gerald Martin Messbarger, 92 of Omaha, NE, passed away on November 2, 2021. Gerry was born in Parnell, MO to Fred and Anna (O’Day) Messbarger, with his twin sister, Geraldine, on May 14, 1929. He graduated from Christian Brothers High School in St Joseph, MO; Alexian Brothers School of Nursing in St Louis, MO and St Joseph Hospital/Creighton School of...

Chris E. Boughter

Chris E. Boughter

Oct 30, 2021

Chris E. Boughter, Lt. USN (Ret.) September 11, 1939 – October 30, 2021 Chris was born in Williamsport, PA to Sterling and Bernadine Boughter. He joined the US Navy and shortly after married Judith Ann Miller. From that union came a son and a daughter. Chris proudly served in the Navy for 20 years and then continued his career at...

Harriet M.  Marko

Harriet M. Marko

Oct 29, 2021

Survived by her husband, Myron “Sonny” Marko; daughter, Sheila Marko; son & daughter in law, Bruce and Jeri Marko; granddaughter, Allye Marko; many nieces and nephews. Private Family Services are being held. IN LIEU OF FLOWERS, Memorials to Alzheimer’s Association or your favorite charity. JOHN A. GENTLEMAN MORTUARIES AND CREMATORY PACIFIC STREET CHAPEL 14151 Pacific Street 402-391-1664 www.johnagentleman.com

Louis W. Rieger

Louis W. Rieger

Oct 25, 2021

Preceded in death by parents, Emil and Martha Rieger; daughter, Louise Rieger; sister, Betty Kramer. Survived by wife, Marlene Rieger; children, Greg Rieger, Daryl Rieger, Rosanne (Mike) Marker; 7 grandchildren; 2 great grandchildren; sister, Lavina Hoffman; brother, Les (Lenora) Rieger; numerous nieces and nephews

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