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Local obituaries for Omaha & Bellevue, Nebraska
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Josephine A. Kowalewski
Sep 20, 2019
Preceded in death by husband, Chester Kowalewski; parents, Adolph and Rose Skibinski; siblings: Eugenia Karnish, Louise Rajda, Emily Skibinski, Stanley Skibinski and Angeline Eckart. Survived by son, Duane Kowalewski; grandchildren, Dana (Michael) Sall and Dustin (Lisa) Kowalewski; great grandchildren, Parker, Cooper and Paige Sall and Lilah, Liv and Lawson Kowalewski. Mass of Christian Burial Wed, Sept. 25, 2019 at 11AM...
Mary K. Marquez
Sep 19, 2019
Preceded in death by daughter, Deborah Elesner. Survived by husband John; daughter, Katie Smith; son, Frank Marquez; grandchildren, Dr. Sussy Smith (Chris) King, Kenny (Normandy) Smith, Maj. Nick (Monica) Smith USMC, Dan Smith, Nathan Flesner; 9 great grandchildren.
Larry "Jake" Jacobsen
Sep 19, 2019
Larry “Jake” Jacobsen was born January 22, 1938 in Homer, Nebraska to Henry and Grace (Miller) Jacobsen. He grew up on the family farm south of Homer. Larry loved the farm and all of its activities. Participating in many sports with his brothers was a highlight of his life. Larry graduated from Homer High School in 1956. He then went...
Michael T. "Bubba" Nolan
Sep 19, 2019
Preceded in death by parents, Dr. William F. and Rosemary Nolan; sister-in-law, Peggy Nolan; father and mother-in-law, Dr. Earl G. and Mary Greene; brother-in-law, Phillip Greene; niece, Natalie Greene. Survived by wife, Margaret; sister, Rosemary (Joe) Byam; brothers, William J. and James C. Nolan; sisters and brothers-in law, Mary, Bill (Genevieve), Chip (Barb), Anne; many nieces and nephews. Services Pending.
Judy Siegler Liberson
Sep 17, 2019
Judy Siegler Liberson, age 75, who died peacefully on September 17, 2019, surrounded by her husband and children. She was preceded in death by her father Bernard Siegler, her mother Amalia Siegler, and her brother Sylvan Siegler. Judy is survived by her husband, Gary, and their children; Joshua Liberson (Brooke Williams), Lisa Rosen (Dave Rosen), by her grandchildren; Greta, Cassidy,...
Janet Kay Williams
Sep 15, 2019
Janet Kay Williams, age 83 of Papillion, NE, was born in Columbus, OH to Arthur and Bernice Seiver. Janet was married to Edward "Bud" Williams for 61 years and together they had 5 children. She is survived by husband and children: Dawn McKee, Delight (David) Simmonds, Edward Jr. "Ned" (Brenda), Arthur "Bill" (Becky) and Janet (David) Malmberg; grandchildren: John Boeck,...
Judith K. Stoewe, Md
Sep 15, 2019
Dr. Stoewe died in her sleep September 15, having suffered from failing health the last two years. A native of Nebraska City, Judy Stoewe, 79, graduated from the University of Nebraska Medical College in 1974 and completed her residency in Psychiatry at Georgetown University Hospital. From 1965-1979, Dr. Stoewe was also a member of the Religious of the Sacred Heart....
Barbara Ann (Bayles) Mackintosh
Sep 13, 2019
Preceded in death by her parents, Ralph and Gertrude (Brill) Bayles; daughter, Janet Kotas, great grandson, Chase Hunter; son, David Mackintosh; son in law Vern Klaumann. Survived by her loving husband of 68 years, Don; daughters, Connie Klaumann and Becky (Richard) Meyer; grandchildren, Jennifer (Chris) Hunter, T.J. (Abby) Kotas, Derek Meyer, Brandon (Kalyn) Meyer, Samantha (Jerry) Peck and J.J. Meyer;...
Rev. James E. Fitzgerald, S.J.
Sep 11, 2019
Age 84 Born: June 9, 1935 in Omaha, NE. Died: Sept. 11, 2019 at St. Camillus Jesuit Retirement Community in Wauwatosa, WI. He attended St. Margaret Mary's (1949) and Creighton Prep (1953) before entering the Society of Jesus at St. Stanislaus Seminary in Florissant, MO, in 1953 with his twin brother Robert. He was ordained on June 9, 1966. Fr....
Joseph M. Goecke
Sep 10, 2019
Preceded in death by parents, Walter J. and Ann; brothers, John And Walter E. Goecke. Survived by wife, Polly; daughter, Kristen Goecke (Craig Kerrigan); granddaughters, Jolene and Waverly Kerrigan; brothers, Tom (Linda) and David Goecke; nieces and nephews.
Terrence R. "Terry" Mcfarland
Sep 9, 2019
Survived by wife, Rita McFarland; children, Michele Fischer, Kevin McFarland, Jennifer (Terry) Ledger; grandchildren, Tim McFarland, Sam Fischer; sister, Janice (John) Cleary; numerous nieces and nephews.
Charlotte Zipursky
Sep 6, 2019
Charlotte died peacefully on Sept 6, 2019 surrounded by her family. She was preceded in death by Morley, her loving husband of 67 years. Charlotte is survived by her children: Janet (Syd) Thompson, Diane (John Holmes) Quale, Jim (Sally) Zipursky, her grandchildren: Matt (Melissa) Thompson, Zach (Shree) Thompson, Rachel (Carlos) Camarena, Alisa (Charlie Carroll, Jr.) Zipursky, Aaron Zipursky, Naomi Zipursky,...
Rita Foley
Sep 6, 2019
Rita Foley age 73 passed away September 6, 2019 after a valiant battle versus various ailments. She was born in Omaha on May 23, 1946 to William and Helen Schuchart as the last of 6 children. Being the daughter of a PGA golf professional, Rita often jokingly remarked that her father only taught her brothers how to play golf, but...
Charles Allen Tichy
Sep 3, 2019
A dedicated teacher and debate coach. Survived by beloved wife, Karen; children, Audrey Tichy, Charles Allen Tichy II, Carolyn (Robert) Giese, Jennifer (Dale) Askey, Melinda (Philip) Nemec; sisters, Charlene Schneeberg, Melinda Hermann; 14 grandchildren; 9 great grandchildren; mother-in-law, Doris Allendorfer; all the students whose lives he impacted.
Lorraine W. Loshek
Sep 1, 2019
Preceded in death by husband, Richard Loshek; daughter, Linda Briggs; parents, Fay and Bessie Walker. Survived by daughter, Diane (John) Kuehl; son-in-law, Duane Briggs; grandchildren, Julie Ricks, Chris Briggs and Lori (Travis) Butcher; great grandchildren, Darby and Hudson Ricks and Alexis and Austin Butcher. Family will direct memorials.
Benjamin Eric Truitt
Aug 26, 2019
Survived by his son, Torrick; parents, Rose and Neal Truitt; brother, Neal Truitt, Jr.; sisters Patricia (Eddie) Truitt Kawas, Christine Truitt and Angela Truitt. Preceded in death by grandparents, Agnes and Leonard Whiteing and Sarah and Norman Truitt.
Joyce M. Polak
Aug 26, 2019
Above all, Joyce cherished her family. She was a wonderful wife, mother, homemaker and gardener. She worked for Bellevue Public Schools Food Program for 31 years. Preceded in death by parents, Victor and Helen Barta; husband, George Abbott. Survived by husband, Wallace Polak; children: Michael (Marsha) Polak, Randy (Rosie) Polak, Mary Jeanetta, Lori (Glenn) Bonner and Kim Polak; grandchildren: Ryan...
Patrick Allen Krebbs
Aug 25, 2019
Preceded in death by his father, Charles and brother, Michael. Survived by his wife, Shannelle; children, Juliana and Elijah Krebbs, Ryan, Gabby, Zach, Sean, Kathryn, William and Mango; step-children, Caden and Callahan Kowal; 5 grandchildren, mother, Mary Jean Krebbs; sister, Kathy and his extended family and many dear friends.
Lyle A. Hiljus
Aug 23, 2019
Capt. USAF (Ret) Survived by wife, Nancy; daughter, Kristi (Chris) Filkins; grandchildren: Adrianne (Seth) Haden, Tyler and Isabel Filkins; great grandchildren: Andrew, Kali and Jace; brother, Doug Hiljus; many nieces and nephews; mother-in-law, Isabel Haasken; sisters-in-law, Wendi (Tom) and Suzanne. Preceded by father, Floyd Hiljus; mother, Anne Burde; father-in-law, Bernard Haasken, brother-in-law, Richard Haasken; sister-in-law, Sharon Hiljus. Memorial Service 11AM...
Patricia A. Chleborad
Aug 21, 2019
Preceded in death by husband, Richard; son, Nicholas. Survived by children, Terisia of Eagle River AK, Karen and Richard Chleborad of Omaha; granddaughters, Emily and Sophia of Lincoln.
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