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Geraldine E. Cunningham

Geraldine E. Cunningham

Nov 21, 2025

Geraldine E Cunningham was born on May 14, 1931 in Ashland, Nebraska to Dean and Ruth Smith of Ashland. She was oldest of four children. From a young age, she was known for her kindness, strength, and the gentle way she cared for those around her.

She married Leonard Cunningham on January 14, 1950. Together they built a loving home and...

Dean Paul Paulsen

Dean Paul Paulsen

Nov 20, 2025

On 11/20/2025 Dean Paul Paulsen, age 76, of La Vista, joined his Savior Christ the Lord, His wife, family, and friends in heaven.

Dean was born in Blair Nebraska on October 6th, 1949 to Bernard and Norma (Nelson) Paulsen. He attended Blair High School and graduated in 1967. In 1968 Dean joined the Air National Guard where he was honorably discharged...

Michael Joseph Kaiser

Michael Joseph Kaiser

Nov 9, 2025

Michael J. Kaiser, 68, of Papillion, NE entered into eternal rest on November 9, 2025.

Born and raised in St. Louis, MO, Mike carried his hometown pride with him everywhere he went, especially when it came to cheering on the St. Louis Cardinals. His love for family, faith and friendship shaped every chapter of his life and every relationship he touched.

Mike...

Gayle Marie Malmquist

Gayle Marie Malmquist

Nov 8, 2025

Gayle was survived by her brother Ron (Carolyn) Malmquist; nephews Jason (Krista) Malmquist, Adam (Ashley) Malmquist, Neal Malmquist; great niece Emmery Malmquist.

Celebration of Life service to take place at a later date.

Julie Anne Jeffrey

Julie Anne Jeffrey

Nov 7, 2025

Julie Anne Jeffrey, 68 of Omaha, NE passed away peacefully November 7, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Julie was preceded in death by her parents, John and Anne Krystyniak and brother John Krystyniak. Julie is survived by her husband Scott; daughters Kristine (Danny) Whited, Staci Jeffrey; granddaughter Sydney Whited; sister Lory Prusha; cousins, nieces, nephews, family and friends.

Julie was...

John Joseph Povondra

John Joseph Povondra

Nov 7, 2025

John was preceded in death by his parents Al and Margie Povondra.

He is survived by his brothers Al (Marty) Povondra, Tom (Debbie) Povondra; sisters Susan (Ralph) Badger and Sharon; and many nieces, nephews, family and friends.

Private Family Visitation to take place on Thursday, November 13, 2025 from 9:30 - 10:00 a.m. with a Private Celebration of Life Service to be...

Patricia M. Matukewicz

Patricia M. Matukewicz

Nov 6, 2025

Patricia “Pat” Matukewicz, born to Ed and Mame Smith on December 15, 1947, entered into eternal rest on November 6, 2025. Pat was born and raised in South Omaha, where she ended up making her home and living for her entire life.

In 1975 she married the love of her life, Paul Matukewicz, and in 1988, Paul and Pat opened Bethany...

Kathi Sherwood

Kathi Sherwood

Nov 4, 2025

The family of Kathi Sherwood of LaVista, Nebraska, is saddened to announce her passing on Monday, November 3, 2025, in Adel, Iowa, at the age of 81 years old.

Kathi is survived by her daughters, Michelle Rezek (Jerry), Heather Peters (Mel) and Stephani Sherwood; her grandchildren, Jacob Rezek, Ali Osborne (Scott), Landon Peters (Laura), Hannah Peters, Samuel Peters, Collin Morrison, and...

Kevin Michael Sub

Kevin Michael Sub

Nov 3, 2025

Kevin Michael Sub 43 passed away surrounded by his family on November 3, 2025 at Nebraska Medical Center. Kevin was born on July 12, 1982 in Santa Monica, California.

Kevin is survived by his Son Jacob Sub and Daughter Anastasia Sub of Omaha, Nebraska; Mother, Vickie Behrns of Bellevue Nebraska, and his Father Kevin Sub of Los Angeles California. His Sisters...

Brian D. Steffensmeier

Brian D. Steffensmeier

Nov 1, 2025

Brian D. Steffensmeier Brian David Steffensmeier was born on March 4th, 1976, to Patricia and Dennis Steffensmeier and passed away peacefully, with family by his side, on November 1st, 2025. In his early years, Brian attended St. Gerald Catholic School and later graduated from Ralston High School in 1994. Brian went on to continue his education at Metro Community College...

Braxton Carter Yarbrough

Braxton Carter Yarbrough

Oct 30, 2025

Braxton Carter Yarbrough

October 12,2025 - October 30,2025



Proceeded in death by grandfather Don Loper, great grandmother Mary Loper, grandfather Carl Caster, grandparents Vernon & Shirley Lamberte, & grandmother Lilly Cheever.

Survived by parents Briaunna Loper, & Benjamin Yarbrough. Brother Zayden Loper. Grandparents Mendy Loper, Sarah Yarbrough, Ryan Yarbrough. Great grandparents Kim Caster, Jean & Jim Schober, Robin & Chuck Yarbrough. Uncles Jacob...

Robert Paul Ference

Robert Paul Ference

Oct 30, 2025

Robert Paul Ference September 20, 1947 ~ October 30, 2025 Preceded in death by wife Maggie; son, John Ference; grandson, Alex Tay; son-in-law, Lionel Tay. Survived by son Patrick (Abby); daughter, Kirsten Tay; grandchildren, Tori, Caleb, Emma, Rex, Paisley, Hattie, and Scarlett. Visitation will be held 5pm-7pm, Thursday, November 6, 2025 with Rosary starting at 6:30pm all at Bethany Funeral...

Georgia V. Lewis

Georgia V. Lewis

Oct 28, 2025



Georgia V. Lewis, 83 of Omaha, NE, passed away October 28, 2025. She was surrounded by her loving family. Georgia was preceded in death by her husband, Robert, parents, George and Vera Halac, and daughter Debra Zurek. Georgia is survived by her daughters Suzie, Teri and Kathi and grandson Vince.

Georgia was born on May 3, 1942. She was baptized at...

Anthony "Tony" Prentis

Anthony "Tony" Prentis

Oct 26, 2025

Anthony “Tony” Prentis, age 80, passed away peacefully on October 26, 2025. He was born in Germany as his family fled Lithuania, eventually finding a home in Omaha, Nebraska, where he was raised and lived for most of his life.

Tony proudly served his country for two years as a Drill Sergeant in the United States Army. Following his military service,...

Rosalita "Dee" Clapp

Rosalita "Dee" Clapp

Oct 25, 2025

Rosalita was preceded in death by her loving husband Howard B. Clapp; son Pat Clapp; son-in-law Ron Rydberg.

She is survived by her daughters Debbie (Tom) Harral, Cherie Rydberg, Cindy (Tom) Brazeal, Michaela (Marc) Goc; daughter-in-law Lisa Clapp; sister Bridget (Ron) Sheehan; brother Bernie (Carol) Brosnihan; grandchildren, great grandchildren, and many more family and friends.,

In Lieu of flowers memorial donations may...

James Filip Cermak

James Filip Cermak

Oct 20, 2025



James Filip Cermak 1962-2025

With heavy hearts we announce the passing of our cherished son, brother and uncle James Filip Cermak of Omaha, Nebraska at the age of 63 leaving a void his family cannot fill. We are devastated by his unexpected passing. Jim was a solitary man, fiercely independent while at the same time dedicated to his family. He was...

Patrick J. O'Dowd

Patrick J. O'Dowd

Oct 19, 2025

Graveside Service with United States Army Honor Guard and the American Legion Post #374

Donald E. Drakulich

Donald E. Drakulich

Oct 16, 2025

Donald was preceded by his parents Daniel and Ruby Drakulich.

He is survived by his wife Judy; son Dainel (Kelley); daughter Desinee; sisters Deedy, and Mitzi.

Celebration of Life service to take place at a later date. 

Olga N. Leonard

Olga N. Leonard

Oct 15, 2025

Olga N. Leonard July 22, 1923 - October 15, 2025 Longtime resident of South Omaha and 25 year resident at Immanuel Trinity Village Preceded in death by husband, Robert C. Leonard; one brother and three sisters Survived by son, James Leonard (Cheri); daughter, Linda Leonard (John Rod); grandchildren, James Getscher Jr., Jeanette Nelson, Christina Leonard; five great grandchildren and two...

Michael Mitchell Muckey

Michael Mitchell Muckey

Oct 13, 2025

 Michael Mitchell Muckey, 83 of LaVista, NE. passed away October 13, 2025 at Bergan Mercy Hospital in Omaha NE. He was surrounded by his loving wife Ruth “French” Muckey of 58 years and two children Renee “Muckey” Howard and David Muckey. He was born September 15, 1942 in Omaha, NE. to the late Howard and Albina Muckey.

Michael was preceded in...

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