May 21, 2024

Philip (Phil) “Butch” Leonard Haller passed away peacefully, surrounded by his wife, Carol, and four children on May 21, 2024, in Omaha, Nebraska. He fought a very courageous battle with Lewy Body Dementia. Phil was a beloved husband, father, “PaPa,” son, and brother, who was known for his generous heart, unwavering faith, and creativity.

Phil was born on October 5, 1948....

May 21, 2024

Russell David Markworth was born October 31, 1970, in Grand Island, Nebraska to Earl and Alana Markworth (Lundquist). He peacefully began his Heavenly rest on May 21, 2024.He attended Trinity Lutheran School and graduated from Grand Island Northwest High School in 1989. Russ was a very fun guy to be around. Russell loved sports, all of them. He played basketball...

May 19, 2024

Celebration of life for Hazel Hoefer, age 83, of Omaha, Nebraska will be Saturday, June 22nd, John A. Gentleman’s 3402 Samson Way Bellevue, NE at 11:00 am with a luncheon to follow.

At a later date a dual headstone will be placed at Graceland Park Cemetery 42nd & L Street, plot 194, for both Debra Anderson and Hazel Hoefer. 

Hazel died Sunday...

May 17, 2024

Betty Eby, age 96 of Omaha, passed away May 17, 2024.

Preceded in death by her husband, Carl Eby; daughter, Kathy Ann; grandchildren, Michael, and Jamie; her sister and two brothers. Survived by her son, Alan Eby, many nieces, and nephews.

Betty was born in Omaha in 1928.  She graduated from Benson high School and married Carl in her parent’s back yard....

May 15, 2024

Survived by wife, Joslyn Thomaier; sons, Cory, Stephen and Hayden Thomaier; daughters, Kayla-Marie and Harper Thomaier; grandchildren, Jameson and Charlotte Thomaier . 

The family request that you dress casual. Please join us for the webcast at;

https://heartstreaming.link/carl-thomaier

 

May 15, 2024

Maxine Lillian Masin was born June 11, 1935, to Joseph Masin and Lillian Hulinsky Masin, in Burwell, Nebraska at her Grandma Hulinsky’s house. She was the oldest of 4 children with 2 brothers, Melvin and Larry, and their baby sister JoAnn. Her mom and dad, Lil and Joe, farmed in Garfield County, outside Burwell. She helped her folks with the farm chores,...

May 14, 2024

Eliana Sue Trovato, born and passed away on May 14, 2024, in Omaha, NE, was a precious gift from God. Although she left this world before birth, her impact on her family is immeasurable. She will forever hold a special place in our hearts until we can hold her in our arms.

 Eliana is survived by her loving parents, Matthew and...

May 14, 2024

            Gary Michael Shaw was born on 11-16-1948 in Pocatello, Idaho to Naomi and Joseph “Burt” Shaw. He lived an inspiring life that can be summed up in the word overcomer. At the age of 3 years old, he contracted polio. Throughout his childhood he was subjected to multiple surgeries, which had lifelong complications. Gary...

May 12, 2024

Born October 18, 1932 in Spencer Iowa, died on May 12, 2024.  

Immediate family left to cherish her memory are her husband of 69 years, Phil C. Oftelie; daughter Robin Stoupa (husband Paul Stoupa); son Mark Oftelie; granddaughter Melissa Krejci (husband Ryan Krejci) and great grandchildren Troy, Kaylee & Elli Krejci.  

 

Mariel was born to Wesley & Estella Kohn and raised along with her 2 sisters Beverly and Phyllis, on the...

May 11, 2024

Lynda was born in Ainsworth, NE, the oldest child to Eugene and Hazel Fry.  She married Kenneth Conant and they spent their life together in Omaha.  Lynda enjoyed gardening, reading, and her cats.  She and Ken loved exploring State Parks and volunteering at their church, St. Leo the Great Catholic Church.

Survived by husband, Ken Conant; siblings, Norman Fry, Joyce (Arvin)...

May 10, 2024

May 9, 2024

Surrounded by his caring family, Stephan valiantly fought and peacefully passed from a relentless form of blood cancer. He always put the needs of others ahead of his own, and his selfless nature will forever be a part of our hearts. His life was defined by his unwavering dedication to those he cared about. Steve was genuine, loyal, kind, compassionate,...

May 8, 2024

Survived by her husband, Don Shennum; children, Linda Parrish (Craighton Goeppele), Teresa Claude (Steve Knight), Ron (Donna) Claude; step-son, Don (Laura) Shennum; grandchildren, Renee Claude, Michael (Ally) Gilardie, Stephen, Matthew (Tania) and Amelia Goeppele-Parrish, and Travis (Brittany) Wilkinson.

Memorial Service Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 2:00PM at John A. Gentleman Mortuaries Pacific Street Chapel.

May 8, 2024

Preceded in death by his grandson, Luca Pedicelli.  Survived by his loving wife of 37 years, Monique; children, Paul (Sharon) Olson, Amanda (Gabe) Pedicelli and Christine Olson; grandchildren, Kevin, Kelly, and Justin; his extended family and many good friends.

MEMORIAL Service Monday, May 13, at 12:00pm at the Pacific Street Chapel.  

VISITATION with the family will be one hour prior to the...

May 7, 2024

Memorial Service Saturday, May 11, 2024, at 11:00am at Good Shepherd Baptist Church.Private family interment in Voss Mohr Cemetery.In lieu of flowers, memorials to the church.

May 6, 2024

Survived by daughter, Kirsten (Christian) Wohlwend; daughter-in-law, Eleanor Larson; grandchildren, Ashley Larson, Logan, Carson, Madilyn and Ian Wohlwend; 4 great grandchildren; siblings, John Larson, Mary Leayman and Sharon (Jim) Olson.  Preceded in death by wife, Charlotte; sons, Dale and Peter Larson; parents, Paul and Ethel Larson; brother, Clyde Larson.

Funeral Mass Friday, May 17, 2024 at 11:00am at St. Matthew the...

May 6, 2024

On June 2nd, 1937, Ruth was born. Her mother, Helen, was an amazing teacher and father, Claude, a salt of the earth Nebraska farmer. Helen went into labor quickly at their home near Walthill, Nebraska. With the help of Claude, Helen safely gave birth to a beautiful baby girl. Helen and Claude were delighted to welcome their fifth baby, Ruth Ellen Marr, into the...

May 6, 2024

Preceded in death by wife, Treasa; parents, Harrison and Louise Cornish; 

Survived by children, Thomas Cornish II, Victoria (Landon) Jensen, Jared (Abi Passe), Megan, William (Marissa), and Jonathan Cornish; 6 grandchildren; siblings, Cathy VanVoorhis, Ann Kutter, and Ben Cornish; extended family members and friends.

Private family burial at Omaha National Cemetery.

May 5, 2024

Sue was born on June 22, 1957, to Jerry and Kitty Krivolavek, in Honolulu, Hawaii. She married Thomas Green in August, 1981. She enjoyed many activities such as camping, boating, jet skiing, going to the casino and watching college football. She was a huge Husker fan.  She also loved shopping, elephants, jewelry, flowers on her patio and especially Christmas.

 

Sue is...

May 4, 2024

Klaus Erich Preuss was born April 7, 1936, in Stettin, Germany.  As a child, Klaus fled as a refugee for two years with his mother and brother during WWII.  After the war, they were able to reconnect with his father and the family settled in Flensburg, Germany.  As a young adult, Klaus became a shipbuilder in Bremerhaven, Germany.

 

In 1956, Klaus...