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Richard "Ric" S.  Taylor

Richard "Ric" S. Taylor

May 31, 2021

Richard (Ric) S. Taylor, ATCS Navy (Ret.) August 2, 1943 – May 31, 2021 Richard, 77, passed away on May 31, 2021 at home, surrounded by family. He was born August 2, 1943, in Ardmore, OK, the son of Tommie and Ethel Taylor. Survived by wife, Doris; daughters, Patti (Fred) Anglin, Karen (Rick) May, and Tina (Brian) Holbrook; grandchildren, Jenna...

Ross G. Bruening

Ross G. Bruening

May 29, 2021

Ross G. Bruening, AKA Ross the Boss, AKA Saucy Rossy from Mount Carmel, Iowa passed away peacefully at his home in Omaha, NE on Saturday, May 29, 2021 at the age of 38 with his wife and sons by his side. Ross is survived by his wife, Allie and two children, Gus (4) and Hank (2). He is also survived...

Sr. Mary Lisa Staudacher, Rsm

Sr. Mary Lisa Staudacher, Rsm

May 27, 2021

Preceded in death by Her parents; sisters, Clarice Staudacher, Janet Fleissner. Survived by Her sisters of the Sisters of Mercy; sister, Georgia Ebel; 19 nieces and nephews and many great nieces and nephews.

Verdell  (Riese) Wheeland

Verdell (Riese) Wheeland

May 25, 2021

preceded in death by parents, August and Mattie (Tjarks) Riese, sons, Craig, Bruce and Brian and husband, Richard (Dick) Wheeland. Survived by daughter, Linda (Tim) McGee. Grandsons, Timmy (Kate) McGee, Jeremy (Whitney) McGee. Great grandkids, Hank and Reese McGee all of Omaha.Daughter in law, Darcee Wheeland of Kimball NE. Numerous Riese and Tjarks cousins

Rev. Donald Leon Stortz

Rev. Donald Leon Stortz

May 24, 2021

Father Donald Leon Stortz, was born on November 17, 1938, in Norfolk, Nebraska to Leo Stortz and Esther Schula. He died on May 24, 2021, in Omaha, Nebraska. Father Don, as most knew him, grew up in Creighton, Nebraska where he attended Saint Ludger Academy. He went on to graduate from Conception Seminary College, in Conception Missouri with a Master’s...

Thomas A. Yager

Thomas A. Yager

May 23, 2021

Thomas is survived by children, Jennifer (Bobbie Taylor) Yager, Shannon (Daniel) Jones and Trace (Samantha) Yager; grandchildren, Ava, Brennan, Emma, Cora, Hunter and Cameron; siblings, Jeff (Paula) Yager, Curt (Ann) Yager, Bobby Yager; nieces, nephews, other family members and friends. He was preceded in death by parents, Robert and Jean Yager; sister, Cathy Straka and many other beloved family members...

Malcom  "Mac" Thompson, Jr.

Malcom "Mac" Thompson, Jr.

May 22, 2021

Mac has been in the restaurant business for over 35 years with his partner, the late Bill Johnette. He was one of the first to offer Sunday Brunches. He was inducted into the Omaha Hospitality Hall of Fame. In 1986, he was named, Restaurateur of the year by the Omaha Restaurant Association. He was a member of the steering committee...

Mary  Elizabeth Haman

Mary Elizabeth Haman

May 20, 2021

In honor of our beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother and friend. You are forever missed and always in our hearts. Until we meet again. JOHN A. GENTLEMAN MORTUARIES AND CREMATORY 1010 North 72 Street 402-391-1664 www.johnagentleman.com

Mabel Ann "Mert" Mattes

Mabel Ann "Mert" Mattes

May 19, 2021

Mert is survived by husband, Ron Mattes; children: Terri (Ron) Dunaway, Merri Karr, Sherri (Dale) Tharp, Ronald R. (Cindy) Mattes, Ruby Andrea (Lou) Venditte; 12 grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren; brother, Chris (Joanie) Petersen. She is preceded in death by parents, LT and Evaline Petersen; grandchild, Emily Rose Tharp; siblings: Wilbur Petersen, Marie Packard, Chic Ransom, Donna Spraugue and Ruby Webb. John...

Camilla Mildred Nelson

Camilla Mildred Nelson

May 18, 2021

Camilla was born in 1925 in Columbus, Ne. She attended St. Bonaventure School. After graduating from High School she entered Creighton Memorial St. Joseph's School of Nursing. After graduation from nurses training she worked 5 years at the American Red Cross blood bank and 25 years at St. Joseph's Hospital.Preceded in death by husband, Russell Nelson; parents; 3 brothers; 2...

Helen S. Salinas

Helen S. Salinas

May 17, 2021

Loving and dedicated wife, mother, sister and friend. Helen was very giving and always thinking of others. She is survived by husband, David Salinas; sons, Koichi Iwasa and Kenji (Nicole) Salinas; 13 siblings internationally; special niece, Aika Yoshida. Preceded in death by parents, Marcelo and Maria Sigua; Koichi's dad, Seiichi Iwasa. Funeral Service Thursday, May 27, 2021 at 11:30AM with...

Horst Knutzen

Horst Knutzen

May 16, 2021

Preceded in death by parents, Ernst and Wilma Knutzen.Survived by sons, Erik Knutzen, Jared (Keri) Knutzen, Beau (Jenny) Knutzen; grandchildren, Evalette, Penelope and Rhea; sisters, Margrit and Rita; numerous nieces and nephews.

Dan M. Fancler

Dan M. Fancler

May 16, 2021

Daniel Morris Fancler, 65, passed away on Sunday, May 16, 2021. Beloved and survived by Raetta, and son Steve Fancler and daughter Jenna Fancler Polk (Levi Polk) and grandchildren Jane and Clayton; step-children Matt Zadow (fiancé Thuy Nguyen) and Dana Zadow Lamar (Mateus Lamar) and grandchildren Roland and Wyatt. He is also survived by sister Vicki Goodwin (Bill Goodwin) and...

Mary  Ann Steinrauf

Mary Ann Steinrauf

May 15, 2021

Preceded in death by her parents, Louis and Mary Steinrauf.

Becky J. Dawkins

Becky J. Dawkins

May 15, 2021

Loving wife, mom, “Gonga”, sister and nurse. Becky dedicated her life to helping others and will be deeply missed. Survived by husband, Paul; children, Emma Dawkins, Chloe (Jacob) Imus and Jordan (Randy) Baker; grandchildren, Jeremiah, Boen and Isabella; siblings, Greg (Bobbi Ann) Lemons, Mike (Sue) Lemons and Bonnie (Larry) Marrs; many nieces, nephews, extended family members and friends. Preceded in...

George E. Meyer, Jr.

George E. Meyer, Jr.

May 14, 2021

George E. Meyer, Jr. Lt. Col USAF (Ret) Survived by loving wife, Renae of Omaha; children, Matt (Reneé) of Lincoln and Betsy (Darren) Rubendall of Blair; grandchildren, Luke (Rachel), Tobin and Micah Meyer, Annalise and Ellery Rubendall; sister-in-law, Terry Meyer. Preceded in death by parents, George and Angela (Zipp) Meyer, Sr. (New Braunfels, TX); brother, Jon (Austin, TX); daughter-in-law, Julie...

Helen A. Noble

Helen A. Noble

May 12, 2021

Helen Ann Shearer Noble passed away peacefully on May 12, 2021 at Vitas Hospital in Carrollton TX. Helen was born on October 5, 1943 in Omaha NE. She is preceded in death by her Mother Louise Harris Shearer, Sister Katharine Shearer Falk and former husband David Noble. She is survived by her daughter Christina Lynn Hughes, son-in-law John Glenn Hughes,...

Michael Paul Sullins

Michael Paul Sullins

May 11, 2021

Preceded in death by father, James F. Sullins. Survived by mother, Kathryn Sullins; brothers, James E. Sullins, Roy E. (Deanne) Sullins; sister, Jolynn M. Sullins; niece, Breanna; nephews, Hunter, Nathan, Jadan, Nick, Alex and Derek; great nephews, Nathan and Noah; beloved aunts and uncle, Judy, Dianne (Allan) and Robert (Elena); many friends and co-workers.

Douglas Glen Wells

Douglas Glen Wells

May 10, 2021

Douglas Glen Wells was born October 5, 1945 in Jackson, Wyoming. He received an undergraduate degree from the University of Wyoming in 1967 and began his teaching career. He served in the Air Force from 1969-1973 and then received a master’s degree from the University of Northern Colorado in 1974. Following his military service, he worked in data processing and...

Michael J.  Gaughan

Michael J. Gaughan

May 8, 2021

Preceded in death by parents, Catherine and Elmer Gaughan; sister, Colleen Gaughan Yowell and her husband, Alan Yowell. Survived by wife of 55 years, Margaret; daughters, Lisa (Terry) Eldrige, Amy (Andrew) McAuliffe, son, Patrick (Nancy) Gaughan; grandchildren, Matthew and Christopher Eldrige, Molly, Nathan, Xavier and Ruby Gaughan, Megan (Joseph) Koneck-Wilcox and Joseph McAuliffe; sisters, Jo (Jeff) Gaughan Hilderbrand and Shari...

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