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Local obituaries for Omaha & Bellevue, Nebraska
and surrounding areas
H. David Neely
Nov 17, 2020
Neely, Henry David, Sr., August 17, 1927-November 17, 2020, Omaha. He was preceded in death by his mother Anne Dennis Neely, his father, Robert Donald (R.D.) Neely, his sister, Donna Neely Potts, and his infant brother Peter Elmendorf Neely. Survived by wife, Nancee Peterson Neely; two children, son H. David (Dave) Neely, Jr. and daughter-in-law Joni Glantz Neely, and daughter...
Randy G Hansen
Nov 16, 2020
Survived by his wife of 21 years, Kim Hansen; children, Amy McGillen and Eric Hansen; step children, Jeni (Eric Sears) Poell and Jeremy (Megan) Poell; grandchildren, Lizzi, Laney, Ada and Nalin; siblings, Deb (Dennis) Sturek and Bruce Hansen; nieces and nephews, Brittany (Joe) Laski and Kyle Sturek; many good friends.
Michael G Mcginness
Nov 16, 2020
Preceded in death by his wife, Sally; parents, and brother, Patrick. Survived by his siblings, Joan Hudson, Allen McGinness, Katherine Moreland, Debra McGinness, and Sue Allen; nieces, and nephews Matthew, Sarah and Robin; his extended family and many good friends.
Eldon Howard Rhodig
Nov 15, 2020
Eldon Howard RHODIG, was born the first son of two children of Ora Leonard RHODIG (1905-1969) and Helen Florence HAYES (1907-1985), on October 12, 1930 on a farm north of Norton County, Kansas. Eldon was baptized in the Methodist Church of Alma, NE in 1952 and confirmed at Bethany Lutheran Church of Omaha, NE in 1958. He attended first and...
Jeffrey P. Higgins
Nov 15, 2020
Jeffrey was born in Omaha to Gene and Dorothy Higgins. He worked a few years as a real estate agent but spent most of his career as an Independent Insurance Claims Adjuster. Preceded in death by father and brother, Dan Higgins. Survived by wife, Lora; twin daughters, Kristin Higgins (Darren Kies) and Tricia (Jeff) Hultgren; grandchildren: Parker and Hunter Kies...
Sr. Marilyn Wallace, Rsm
Nov 14, 2020
Preceded in death by parents, Gerald Richard and Dolores Bridget (Miller) Wallace. Survived by her sisters of the Sisters of Mercy; her aunt, Rita Ann (Miller) Catania and four generations of cousins. A TEACHER, BIOETHICS CONSULTANT, AND A SISTER OF MERCY FOR 60 YEARS! Marilyn Wallace was born in Long Beach, California, on July 28, 1942, to Gerald and Dolores...
Sr. Mary Ellen Devereux, Rsm
Nov 14, 2020
Preceded in death by her parents, William Alexander and Irene Elizabeth (Hotchkin) Devereux. Survived by her sisters of the Sisters of Mercy; sister, Betty Ludwig; other family members and many friends. A TEACHER, PRINCIPAL, RETIREMENT DIRECTOR, SUPPORT STAFF, AND A SISTER OF MERCY FOR 75 YEARS! Mary Ellen was born in Grinnell, Iowa, to William and Irene (Hotchkin) Devereux on...
Kenneth W. Sellers
Nov 14, 2020
Kenneth was born in Hickman, KY to Herbert and Lillian Sellers. He served in the Army during the Vietnam War. He then served as a Paramedic and Firefighter for the Omaha Fire Department and retired after 25 years. Preceded in death by parents and son, Jeffrey Sellers. Survived by wife, Jeanne; children, Tammi and Robert Sellers; step-sons, Shawn and Jeffrey...
Nonnie Frenzer
Nov 12, 2020
Nonnie Frenzer, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on November 12, 2020. As a devoted wife to the love of her life, Dave, for 51 years, Nonnie was immensely proud of her 3 children and 5 grandchildren. She brought love, laughter, and countless compliments to all those around her. Nonnie shared her love of reading and books with hundreds...
Theresa C. (Reicks) Hoffmann
Nov 9, 2020
Passed away peacefully in Scottsdale, AZ where she spent 4 yrs as a Miramonte Care Home resident . Theresa grew up in Howells, NE preceded in death by her beloved parents Herman & Mary (Wegener) Reicks. Theresa attended Wayne State College and taught in a rural school district in Howell’s before moving to Omaha. Her friend, Edward Hoffmann returned from...
J. Leonard "Len" Mckinley
Nov 9, 2020
Survived by his children, Julia McKinley and Alexander (Alex Menagh) McKinley; parents, Jim and Evetta McKinley; siblings, Mike McKinley and DeEmma (Gene) Fitzgerald; grandmother, Judy McKinley; Tanya McKinley; nieces, nephews his extended family and good friends.
Joan Murphy Hill
Nov 9, 2020
Joan graduated cum laude from Creighton University in 1950. She was also elected Helen of Troy by her classmates. Our beloved mother filled her home and our hearts with her art. Preceded in death by husband, Richard C. Hill; parents Emmett and Georgia Murphy; brothers, Lt. Col. Melvin E. Murphy, Judge John E. Murphy; sisters Mary Mae Collamer, Marguerite Murphy....
Joseph E. Benn
Nov 8, 2020
Joseph E. Benn SMSgt USAF (Ret.) Joseph was born in Louisville, KY and served in the USAF for 28 years. He is preceded in death by wife, Carla Benn; parents; sister, Rosemary Cunningham. Survived by son, Michael (Michele) Benn; grandchildren: Allexa (Tom) Smith, Branden, Melyssa, Kayla, and Manda Benn; great grandchildren, Emma and Christopher. Interment with military honors at Cedar...
Robert A. Kinney
Nov 7, 2020
Preceded in death by his grandparents. Survived by his parents, Danny and Flo Kinney; siblings, April (Eric) Aken, William (Tiffany) Kinney, Stephanie (Thomas) Dowdy, Nick Kinney, Danielle Schmit; his niece, 3 nephews, his large extended family and a wife, Samantha.
Rita Marie Schall
Nov 7, 2020
Preceded in death by her brother, Chuck Fulton. Survived by her children, Jim Schall, Ann (Sandro) Marus, Jeff (Tammy) Schall, Beth (Ken) Stracke, Mary (Dave) Wenck, Jennifer (Rob) Riesselman, Linda (Kevin) Hitzemann; 20 Grandchildren, 7 great grandchildren, sisters, Sally Becker and Pam Baumann; her extended family and many good friends.
Phyllis Joy (Waxenberg) Sherman
Nov 7, 2020
Phyllis was a wonderful wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, friend, artist and community volunteer. Her family played a multi-generational role in Omaha’s meatpacking industry. She will fondly be remembered for her humor, warmth, generosity, style and beauty, and her ever-present kindness and compassion for all. She was preceded in death by her husband, Irvin; daughter, Jeanne Louise; parents, Leo and...
Mary Lou Hanighen
Nov 5, 2020
Preceded in death by parents, Anna D. and John J. Hanighen, Jr.; siblings, John J. Hanighen, III., David Hanighen and Ann Daly. Survived by nieces and nephews, John Hanighen IV, David Hanighen, Tom Hanighen, Jane Chamberlain, Stephen Turner, Paul Turner. IN LIEU OF FLOWERS, MEMORIALS ARE SUGGESTED TO DUCHESNE ACADEMY OR CATHOLIC DAUGHTERS COURT 2182 John A. Gentleman Mortuaries and...
Berna Jean Korff
Nov 4, 2020
Jean Clark Korff was born Sept. 15,1929 to Bernard and Maybelle Clark in Lincoln, Nebraska. She graduated from St. Mary’s Academy in 1947. She was a member of KKG Sorority, and graduated from UNL in 1951 with a BS. in Education. She went on to teach High School at Mercy High, in Omaha, Beatrice High School and Hebron High. She...
Sr. Mary Miguel Gassmann, Rsm
Nov 3, 2020
A NURSE, DIRECTOR OF NURSING, SUPERVISOR, ADMINISTRATOR, BOARD MEMBER, AND A SISTER OF MERCY FOR 83 YEARS! Sister Miguel was born April 2, 1920, in Valley City, North Dakota, to parents Thomas and Barbara (Beck) Gassmann. She recalled seeing a Sister of Mercy dressed in white when she was in the third grade. "That's what I am going to be...
John Patrick Roberts
Nov 2, 2020
Preceded in death by his mother, Karen (Hadley) Roberts; Aunt, Patricia Reed Survived by his father and stepmother, Jon (Roxanne Larson-Roberts) Roberts; brother, Michael Roberts, step siblings, Andrea Larson and Benjamin Larson; his extended family. Private family interment of John’s urn in Evergreen Cemetery. Memorial Service to be held at a later date.
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