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Local obituaries for Omaha & Bellevue, Nebraska
and surrounding areas
Maria Rose Moran
Apr 3, 2024
Moran, Maria R.
January 12, 1952 – April 3, 2024
Preceded in death by parents, Ted and Marcella Ridgway; brother, Matthew (Sylvia) Ridgway. Survived by her children: daughter, Lindsey Gillespie (James); son, Patrick Leslie (Heesuk Jung); by grandchildren, Roman, Xavier, Everest and Gabriel Gillespie; by sister, Marcia Daily; brother, Max Ridgway (Carrie); by sister and best friend, Martha Zajicek (Bob); nieces, nephews; and...
Myrle Jennings Saunders
Apr 1, 2024
On Monday, April 1, Myrle Jennings Saunders Jr., a beloved husband, father, grandparent, and great grandparent, passed away. He was eighty-two. Myrle was a decorated Army veteran who earned a Purple Heart in Vietnam; serving his country for 20 years. He was a dedicated husband to Helga for 55 years. He is survived by his two children, nine grandchildren, and...
Philip L. Josephson
Mar 31, 2024
Preceded in death by wife, Christie; and brother, Gilbert.
Survived by brother-in-law, Brad Brehm (Judy); nephew, Adam Brehm; niece, Becky Kempf (Peter); great nieces, Abby and Julia Kempf; and close family friends, Nan & Roger Schwers and Liz & Greg Huliska
Memorial service pending.
Kenneth Edgar Spatz
Mar 31, 2024
Kenneth “Ken” Edgar Spatz, was born on February 17th, 1938, in Manhattan, NY. He is the son of Eugene and Belle Spatz. Ken graduated from Horace Mann High School in 1956. He then went to Paul Smiths College in Upstate New York before transferring to Michigan State. He studied hotel and restaurant management. After college he managed several restaurants and...
Victoria Lauren Tracy
Mar 30, 2024
Survived by parents, Steve and Rebecca Tracy; brother, Greg Tracy; sister, Taylor (Brian) Walsh; grandfather, Bill Tracy; numerous aunts, uncles and cousins ; fiancé, Jack Mitchell.
Interment Evergreen Cemetery. Please join us for the webcast at ;https://heartstreaming.link/victoria-tracy
Marian H. Romano
Mar 28, 2024
Preceded in death by husband, Anthony Romano; brother and sister-in-law Eugene and Mary Helget, sister and brother-law Donna and Dr. Reynold Maixner, nieces Peggy Nolan and Julie Maixner
Survived by nieces and nephews.
Jeanette C. Keely (Batko)
Mar 25, 2024
Jeanette Claire Keely (Batko) passed away peacefully on the morning of March 25, 2024. Jeanette was 71 years old. She was a much loved daughter, sister, aunt, mother, grandmother, and wife.
Jeanette was born on January 21,1953 to Virginia and John Batko in Omaha, Nebraska. She grew up in Omaha and attended Holy Name High School where she graduated in 1971....
Carolyn L. Ireland
Mar 24, 2024
Carolyn Ireland died peacefully on March 24 in Omaha. Preceded in death by her husband of 55 years George; parents, George and Kathryn Matheson; and siblings, Wilma, Margaret, and George. Survived by sons Matthew of Boston, and Andrew and wife Sheila of Omaha. Born and raised in North Omaha, Carolyn worked at the University of Nebraska at Omaha, including as an office manager...
Albert L. Norman Sr.
Mar 24, 2024
Albert L. Norman, Sr., age 78, also known as “Big Al”, of Bellevue, NE passed away on Sunday March 24, 2024. Born in Newton, MS, he was the second of four sons born to John and Annie Norman. He was preceded in death by his parents and two brothers, Rujay Norman and Ronnie Norman.
He graduated from Pilate High School in...
James Robert Nichols
Mar 22, 2024
James Robert Nichols, age 74 of Papillion, passed away on March 22, 2024. James was born in Omaha on February 25, 1950 and attended Tech High School. A Vietnam War veteran who served his country with the Navy, and had a strong spiritual presence that he took pride in sharing with others. He was also a lover of classic cars,...
Lane Murphy (Newman)
Mar 21, 2024
Lane Edwards Murphy, age 74 of Omaha, passed away March 21, 2024. Preceded in death by her father, Roger Newman Sr. and brother-in-law, Dave Vickery.Survived by sons, Danny (Theresa) Guinn, Matthew (Cyndi) Murphy; grandchildren, Garrett, McKenna, Griffin, Mallory Lane, Joe, Sam, Chloe Lane, Charlotte; mother, Dionne Dohring; sisters, Paige Vickery, Linda Newman O'Connor, Lisa Matthews, Laura Korth; brothers, Roger (Cindy) Newman,...
Michael J. Koziol
Mar 20, 2024
Michael “Mike” J. Koziol, 65, of Bayard, Nebraska, passed away March 20, 2024, at his home with his loving wife by his side. A Memorial Service will be held Saturday April April 20th at 11:00 AM at the John A. Gentleman Mortuaries, 72nd Street Chapel, 1010 N. 72nd Street Omaha, NE. 68114. A cremation has taken place in accordance with...
Jason F. Gross
Mar 19, 2024
Jason was a kind and generous soul. He loved his friends and family. He loved to give gifts and was always there for a friend in need. His big, warm heart finally gave out on him on March 19, and we miss him already.
Jason was born in Omaha, Nebraska in 1972. He was adopted shortly after birth and loved immediately...
Patricia Marie Heaton
Mar 19, 2024
Pat was born in 1942 to Stella Fogarty and Gustave Mundlin. She grew up and lived her entire life in Omaha, Nebraska. As an only child, Pat was raised to be independent and self-reliant by her mother, Stella, and her older cousins from the Johnson clan (Carolyn, Marie, Kathleen, Michael, and Jean). Pat recalled riding street cars back and forth...
Sr. Patricia Guziec, RSM
Mar 19, 2024
Preceded in death by parents, Edward and Genevieve Guziec; sister, Mary Mendenhall.Survived by Her sisters of the Sisters of Mercy; sister, Barb Costello; nieces and nephews.Interment Resurrection Cemetery.
Barbara Kay Shell
Mar 19, 2024
Barb is survived by her sister Carol (Jim) Bohnenkamp; brother Ron Wermes; sister in law Suzanne Wermes; brother in law Ken Larson; nieces Kristen Debban, Mandy Stubblefield, and Diana Musfeldt; nephews Adam Wermes, Tim Bohnenkamp, and Matthew Larson.
She is preceded in death by her parents Donald Wermes and Dorothy Wermes(Salmon); husband Dale Shell; significant other Gary Brolhorst; brother Paul (Butch)...
Patricia C. Guinane
Mar 17, 2024
Patricia Catherine (Barrett) Guinane passed away after a long illness on March 17, 2024, surrounded by the love of her family. As a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, her sweet smile and welcoming nature touched many lives. She enjoyed attending her children and grandchildren's activities, celebrating their accomplishments, and offering words of encouragement. Pat volunteered often as a long-time...
Valerie J. Reznicek
Mar 17, 2024
Val Reznicek, 66, passed away on March 17, 2024. She was born on July 23, 1957, in Omaha, NE. Val is survived by her children Joe Reznicek, Kyle (Janey) Reznicek, and Jen (Shawn) Graalfs. She was a loving grandmother to Erik (10), Kassie (10), Paige (9), Charlee (8), Mathias (6), Tommy (2), and Ben (6 wks). She was preceded in...
Jim Crampton
Mar 15, 2024
Jim was born on September 23, 1952 in Gainesville Florida to James and Mary Lu Crampton. The family moved to New Orleans and then to Omaha in 1958. As a child Jim was clever, headstrong, and independent, always on his bike finding new adventures. He played baseball and soccer but mostly he was a swimmer. Jim attended St. Pius X...
Mary Kathleen (Beecham) Gerken
Mar 13, 2024
Mary Kathleen (Beecham) Gerken died peacefully at home on Wednesday, March 13th . Born in Palmyra, Nebraska to Bill and Marie Beecham, Mary Kay grew up the middle of nine siblings. After graduating from Palmyra High School in 1965, Mary moved to Lincoln to attend Saint Elizabeth’s Nursing School. The stories told from those days at “St. E’s” could fill...
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