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Barbara J (Sterkel) Hansen

Barbara J (Sterkel) Hansen

Sep 29, 2023

Barbara is preceded by her husband Philip Hansen and her parents William and Rose Sterkel.

She is survived by her daughter Katie Zach (Marques Sanders); son Eric Hansen (Angie); brother and sister Gene (Barb) Sterkel and Nancy (Ed) Staskiewicz; grandchildren Jordan Zach, Matthew Zach, Corey (Brenna) Hansen, Cameron Hansen, Cassie Hansen, Cody Hansen; nephews Shawn (Lauren) Sterkel, Brian Staskiewicz; niece Dawn...

George Dewey Johnson

George Dewey Johnson

Sep 29, 2023

George Johnson, 95, passed away peacefully on September 29, surrounded by his family.

The oldest of Fred and Gertrude Johnson's six children, George grew up in Omaha's Benson neighborhood. After attending Creighton Prep and Marquette University, he graduated with a business degree in 1951 from Creighton University. He got his start in business at his father's marking device company, WESSCO. Then...

Chris Krambeck

Chris Krambeck

Sep 28, 2023

Chris Krambeck, 46, unexpectedly passed away on September 28, 2023 after sudden cardiac arrest. He is preceded in death by his parents, Fred and Janet Krambeck and is survived by his loving wife Jessica, daughter Libby Edmundson, dogs Gracie and Yukon da Floof and cat Mr. Jabberwocky. He is also survived by his twin brother, Curt, and sisters Michelle Burge...

Rosemary F. Melichar

Rosemary F. Melichar

Sep 27, 2023

Rosemary F. Melichar TSgt USAF (Ret.)

May 13, 1953 – September 27, 2023

Rosie was born and raised in New Jersey and was the oldest of 10 siblings. She joined the Air Force shortly after high school. She was very proud of her service and retired in 1993. Rosie leaves behind her husband of 25 years, Mike Melichar; children, José Glomb, Jenni...

Daniel J.  Lett

Daniel J. Lett

Sep 26, 2023

Preceded by parents, Max and Mary Lett; sisters; Mary McCoy and Genevieve Tangeman.

Survived by sister, Judy Hrdy; brothers, Eldon (Kathy) Lett, Dennis (Sandy) Lett, Mark (Donna) Lett; nieces and nephews.

Maurice L. "Morrie" Korthals

Maurice L. "Morrie" Korthals

Sep 24, 2023

Maurice “Morrie” Lee Korthals, 84, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on September 24, 2023 at the Ovations Heartwood Preserve. Morrie was born on July, 3, 1939 to Fred and Dena Korthals in George, Iowa. He was the seventh of eight children. The family farmed around the NW Iowa & SW Minnesota area, where Morrie developed his hard work ethic....

Kenneth W. Johns

Kenneth W. Johns

Sep 24, 2023

Kenneth W. Johns MSgt USAF (Ret.)

September 20, 1936 – September 24, 2023

Kenneth W. Johns was born on September 20, 1936 in Hillsboro, Texas to Robert L. and Doris Johns. He grew up hunting and fishing with his brothers. In 1953 he joined the USAF and spent 20 years moving from Texas to Scotland to Nebraska, where he retired in 1974....

Bruce William Carpenter

Bruce William Carpenter

Sep 23, 2023

Bruce William Carpenter, age 82 of Omaha, passed away at home on September 23, 2023 surrounded by family.

A man of extraordinary work ethic, Bruce worked as a territory manager and manufacturer’s sales representative for 42 years; most of those years he proudly claimed the ‘top representative’ title. While his work was important to him, Bruce also had a passion for...

Marjorie J. Bock

Marjorie J. Bock

Sep 19, 2023

Marjorie Jane Bock passed away at age 96 at Pacific Springs Assisted Living in Omaha, NE.

The interment will be Friday, September 29th at 1:30 PM, Evergreen Memorial Park Cemetery. A Memorial Service will be held at Pacific Springs Chapel at 3:00 PM, 805 S. 173rd Ct., with reception to follow. All friends and former students are welcome and encouraged to...

Gary F. Jones, Dvm, Phd

Gary F. Jones, Dvm, Phd

Sep 19, 2023

Gary Jones was born in Bangor, Wisconsin to Floyd E. Jones and Melba Jones. He finished his undergraduate at the University of Wisconsin Madison. He then completed his DVM at Michigan State University. Gary then practiced Veterinary Medicine for roughly 17 years, with the last years in Marshfield, Wisconsin. Gary returned to academic life and earned his PHD in Veterinary...

Robert C.  Padios

Robert C. Padios

Sep 18, 2023

Robert Carling Padios, 84, beloved husband, father, uncle, and grandfather.

Preceded in death by parents, Consorcio Padios and Blanche (Betty) Rogers and sister, Madeline Harter. Survived by wife, Lisa Strimple-Padios; sisters Rena Hale and Sandy Rogers; brothers Gerald Padios and Ronald Rogers; children and spouses Victor and Michaela Padios and Alaina Hickman and Ryan Carroll; 10 grandchildren Lila, Sean, Wesley, Oliver,...

Sr. Diane Davidson, Rsm

Sr. Diane Davidson, Rsm

Sep 18, 2023

Remembering Sister Diane Davidson, RSM

Sister Diane Davidson was born August 28, 1937, in Independence, Missouri. Her parents were James and Frances Lucille (Thompson) Davidson. After graduating from St. Mary’s High School in 1955, she traveled to Omaha, Nebraska, to enter the Sisters of Mercy.

Sister Diane received her bachelor of science degree in chemistry from College of Saint Mary in Omaha...

Mary Louise  Culver

Mary Louise Culver

Sep 16, 2023

Mary Louise Culver was born January 9, 1934, in Chihuahua, Mexico to Henry D. and Anna (Fehr) Friesen.

She is preceded in death by her parents Henry D. and Anna (Fehr) Friesen; her 5 brothers Frank, Pete, Hank, Jake, and Ike; sister Anne Apsley; and her son Roger.

Survived by her husband Daryl; daughter Lori (Jeff) Suhr; grandson Chris (Heather); two great...

Sr. Rose A. Schoolcraft, Rsm

Sr. Rose A. Schoolcraft, Rsm

Sep 15, 2023

September 24, 1940, was a special day for James V. and Rose C. Schoolcraft. Their daughter, Rose Ann, joined her big brothers, Joe and  Bob. Sadly in 1947, Rose's mother died. The family moved to Arkansas sometime after her birth in Kansas City, Kansas; but when asked "where she came from," Rose claimed Arkansas as home. 

After high school, Rose...

Lula G. Lybarger

Lula G. Lybarger

Sep 14, 2023

Celebration of Life for Lula Gale Lybarger

Lula “Lu” Gale Lybarger, age 89, passed away peacefully on September 14, 2023 surrounded by her loving family in Omaha, Nebraska. Lu was born, along with her twin sister Lola, on February 14, 1934 in Arcadia, Nebraska to Frank and Irene (Swayze) White.

Lu grew up in Arcadia, Nebraska and married her high school sweetheart,...

Nicole R. Plowman

Nicole R. Plowman

Sep 13, 2023

Nicole Renee Plowman, “Nicky” to most, and “Nikki” to her mother, passed away on Wednesday, September 13, 2023. Nicole led a vibrant, joyful life and left a positive impact on every person she interacted with.

She was born on November 20th, 1971 and grew up in Omaha, Nebraska. She attended Marian High School and the University of Nebraska, where she studied...

Joseph I. Mcclure

Joseph I. Mcclure

Sep 11, 2023

Survived by wife, Brigitte McClure; son, Nicholas (Laura) McClure; daughter, Stephanie (Patrick) Youso; grandchildren, Skylar McClure, Madelyn, Henry, Anna and Leo Youso; brothers, Robert (Carol) McClure, Martin (Dorothy) McClure.

Joseph A. Micek

Joseph A. Micek

Sep 11, 2023

Joseph A. Micek

March 21, 1933 – September 11, 2023

Joseph was born in Fullerton, NE to Joseph and Helen Micek. He graduated from Fullerton High School. He married his wife of 63 years, Suzanne M. (Prokupek) Micek on April 18, 1959 and they raised seven children.  After retiring from Union Pacific Railroad, Joe devoted his time to taking care of his...

Walter J. Moy

Walter J. Moy

Sep 10, 2023

Walter Moy, age 95 of Omaha, passed away on September 10, 2023. Walter is survived by his children, Dennis (Kim) Moy, Kenneth (Mary) Moy, Jeannene (Allen) McCrea, Stephen (Judy) Moy, Denise (David) VerVelde, Judith (Raymond) Wydrzynski, Koko Moy; 20 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren – with another on the way; sister, Betty Krager. Preceded in death by wife, Virginia Moy. Funeral Service...

Douglas D. Gunthert

Douglas D. Gunthert

Sep 9, 2023

Douglas D. Gunthert, age 75, of Omaha, Nebraska, passed away at Lakeside Hospital on September 9, 2023. He was born on July 29, 1948, to the late Walter and M. Geraldine (Dugger) Gunthert in McCook, Nebraska.

Doug graduated from Benson High School and earned a bachelor’s degree from UNO. He served in the US Navy after high school and worked as...

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