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Kathleen L. Best

Kathleen L. Best

Dec 29, 2019

Preceded in death by her beloved husband of 50 years, Robert A. Best. Survived by her children, Carrie (Steven) Kirckof, George (Denise) Best, Amy (Steve) Peterson; 9 grandchildren, Nicholas (Alexzandria) Best, Brian (Luz) Best, Allison Witherell, Amanda Peterson, Abigail (Ben) Jacobs, Taylor (fiancé Lisa Bals) Peterson, Elizabeth Peterson, Tristan Peterson and Ethan Peterson; 8 great grandchildren.

Clara Ann Sell

Clara Ann Sell

Dec 28, 2019

Clara Ann Sell June 29, 1943 – December 28, 2019 Preceded in death by father, Clifford (Ruth) Cochran; mother, Dorothy Green; brother, John Cochran. Survived by husband, Thomas Sell; children: Christina (John) Plambeck, Steven (Linda) Sell and Deborah (Richard) Hallett; grandchildren: Jakalyn Sell, Zachary (Emily) and Cole Plambeck, and Kayleigh Hallett; sister, Diana Glover; brother, Steven (Susan) Cochran; many nieces...

Duane L. Skaff

Duane L. Skaff

Dec 27, 2019

Preceded in death by wife, Wanda Skaff; son, Vince Skaff; parents, George and Delia Skaff; daughter in law, Deanna Skaff; brother, Del Skaff. Survived by children, Dr. Matthew (Jennifer) Skaff, Dr. Suzanne (Eric) Schumaker; daughter in law, Stephanie Skaff; grandchildren, Samantha Skaff, Zachary Skaff, Daniel Skaff, Delia Schumaker, Sadie Schumaker; sister in law, Bonnie Skaff; numerous nieces and nephews. In...

Kathy J. Bullard

Kathy J. Bullard

Dec 26, 2019

Kathy J. Bullard passed away peacefully at home with family by her side. She enjoyed winters at their home in Arizona but most importantly loved spending time with her grandchildren. Preceded in death by father, Thomas Tedder. Survived by husband, James “Jim” Bullard; sons, Tom (Gina) and Bryan Bullard; grandchildren, Zoey and Dylan; mother, Mary Ann Tedder; her twin brother,...

Rev. Theodore  L. Richling, Jr.

Rev. Theodore L. Richling, Jr.

Dec 23, 2019

Fr. Ted is the oldest of five boys and two girls born to the Honorable Theodore and Ruth (McMullen) Richling of Omaha. Fr. Richling grew up in Holy Cross and Christ the King Parishes and attended Creighton Prep High School. He attended seminary training in Conception, MO. He has a BA in Philosophy, a teacher’s Certificatein Social Studies. He obtained...

Cecil G. Redden

Cecil G. Redden

Dec 21, 2019

Preceded in death by son, Zachary Redden; father, Auburn Redden Survived by sons, Joshua Redden, Jacob (Ashlie) Redden; daughters, Sara Redden, Kari Gonzales; mother, Mildred Moffitt; many grandchildren.

Charles Joseph Wingert

Charles Joseph Wingert

Dec 20, 2019

Charles Joseph Wingert Col. USAF (Ret) Survived by wife, Toby; children, Jeff Wingert, Megan (Tony) Soots and Erin Wingert; grandchildren, Anthony and Kylie Soots; sister, Christy (Bob) Cathcart and their son, Justin. Memorial Service with Military Honors Sat, Dec. 28, 2019 at 1:30PM at Church of the Holy Spirit 1305 Thomas Dr, Bellevue, NE 68005. In lieu of flowers, memorials...

Richard Dean Lindauer

Richard Dean Lindauer

Dec 20, 2019

Preceded in death by his sister, Carol Peterson, one granddaughter and 2 great grandchildren. Survived by is loving wife of 68 years, Jeri; children, Colleen (Peter) Hart, Rick (Jean) Lindauer, Rob (Jay) Lindauer and Collette (Shawn) Pfender; 13 grandchildren, 21 great grandchildren; brother, Vern (Monica) Lindauer; his extended family and many dear friends.

Ronald Warren Vogtman

Ronald Warren Vogtman

Dec 19, 2019

Preceded in death by his son, Thomas Vogtman. Survived by his loving wife of 65 years, Char; children, Terry Ann (Leon) Roberts, Sandra (Jerry) Wallace, Robert Vogtman and David (Lacy) Vogtman; 20 grandchildren, many great grandchildren; his extended family and many dear friends.

Janet Kay Mccoy

Janet Kay Mccoy

Dec 13, 2019

Janet Kay McCoy (Peterson), 79, of Omaha, Nebraska passed away on December 13, 2019 at the family home. She was born June 29, 1940 in Tacoma, Washington to Emily Laverdure and George J Peterson. Jan was preceded in traveling to heaven by her brother Lawrence Peterson, father George Peterson, sisters Marilyn Coleman and Marlyse Lones, and mother Emily Kiehn. Janet...

Delos W. Sparks

Delos W. Sparks

Dec 12, 2019

Preceded in death by parents, Dean and Irene Sparks. Survived by wife, Sherry; children: Trisha (Rod) Goben of Omaha, Terry (Traci) Sparks of Lubbock, TX, Tyler (Tammy) Sparks of Des Moines, IA and Tiffany (Miles) Baum of Omaha; grandchildren: Kellan (Tori), Tehia (fiance Joel Wells) and Bre Goben, Ryan, Jacob and Sam Sparks, and Landen Baum; great granddaughter, Leylee Grace....

Ollis Lindsey O'Neil

Ollis Lindsey O'Neil

Dec 10, 2019

OLLIS LINDSEY O'NEIL December 2, 1940 - December 10, 2019 Ollis Lindsey O'Neil, a long-time resident of Omaha, NE, died on December 10, 2019, at Prestige Care Center in Plattsmouth, NE. She was born on December 2, 1940, in Bay Springs, MS, to Charles S. and Earline (Mills) Smith. Her father passed away when she was two years old. Ollis...

Catherine Angela Cooper

Catherine Angela Cooper

Dec 10, 2019

Catherine Angela Cooper, known lovingly as Kitty, died after a long struggle with dementia disease on December 10, 2019 in Omaha, Nebraska. She was 84 years-old. Catherine was born on December 13, 1934 in Savannah, Georgia to Leon and Harry Edith Binyard. In 1955, she married Harley Cooper and together they had 13 children; the marriage ended in divorce. Generous...

John Joseph "Jay" Johnson, Phd

John Joseph "Jay" Johnson, Phd

Dec 9, 2019

John Joseph (Jay) Johnson was born in Cleveland, Ohio on April 2, 1929, and moved to Omaha at the age of two months. He attended St. Bernard's grade school, Creighton Preparatory high school and Creighton University, graduating from Creighton with a bachelor's degree in English in 1951. He served in the U.S. Army from August 1951 to May 1953, and...

Rev. James  Victor Brown, Oar

Rev. James Victor Brown, Oar

Dec 8, 2019

“The fountain of inner joy that was mine on Ordination Day has never ceased to flow.” These are the words Fr. Brown used at his 50th jubilee as he described his life as a priest. Omaha was blessed with 32 of the 73 years Fr. Brown lived as a priest; serving as youth formator at Boys Town, pastor Holy Ghost...

Jonathan B. Brown

Jonathan B. Brown

Dec 6, 2019

Preceded in death by his father, Bevin Brown. Survived by his loving wife of 16 years, Kelli Brown; children, Nicholas Brown, Zachary Brown and Nathaniel (fiancé Brooke Winsor) Brown; mother, Donna Brown; brothers, Michael Brown, Christopher Brown and Matthew (Carolee) Brown; 6 nieces, 5 nephews, his extended family, many good friends and the Cornhusker Corvette Club.

Carol Ann Dickson

Carol Ann Dickson

Dec 6, 2019

Survived by sister, Margaret (Wally) Waddell; brother, Larry (Thelma) Perssing; brother in law, Bill Arneson; special friend, Bonnie Wredt; nieces and nephews and many friends.

Barbara J. Ver Huel

Barbara J. Ver Huel

Dec 5, 2019

Barbara passed away on Thursday, December 5, 2019. Barbara was born June 23, 1947 in Hartley, Iowa. Barbara was a devoted wife, hard worker and lover of animals. Barbara was a seamstress and enjoyed reading, working in the yard, watching a good movie and cooking. She worked for ATT as Central Office Supervisor. Barbara leaves behind a loving husband Jim...

Pat Johns

Pat Johns

Dec 5, 2019

Survived by cousins, Barbara O’Neil of Frederick MD, Sean (Ghislaine) O’Neil of Versailles France, Brian (Alice) O’Neil of Seaforth Canada. She will be remembered by the many students she taught through the years. Memorials to St. Margaret Mary School.

Elizabeth Ann  Shelman

Elizabeth Ann Shelman

Dec 3, 2019

Preceded in death by mother, Judy; grandparents, William and Leola Staley and Lawrence and Irene Hecke. Survived by sons, Dylan, Johnathan and Harrison; father, Garry Hecke; sisters, Laura (Mike) Pond, Karie (Eric) Slupianek and Alyson (David) Nielsen; many nieces and nephews. In lieu of flowers, memorials to her children.

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