Sam Vacanti
May 7, 2014
age 58, Omaha, NE.Preceded in death by parents Fred J. and Angeline Vacantinephew Freddy Boy VacantiSurvived by wife Pattisons Sam Jr. (Theresa) Vacanti and Tony (Cassie) Vacantigrandchildren Sammy III and Caitlyn Vacantibrother Fred (Carol) Vacantisister Grace (John) Rehakbrother John (Patty) Vacantinumerous nieces and nephewsVisitation Monday, May 12th, after 5:30 p.m. with Vigil Service at 6:30 p.m. at the funeral home.Mass...
Bonnie R. Miles
May 7, 2014
age 71, Omaha, NE.Preceded in death by husband Robert M. Miles, son Robert Keith Miles and sister Patsy C. Swope. Survived by daughters Dinah Miles, Janice Miles and Karen Miles all of Omaha; brother and sister-in-law Carl and Wanda Doiron - Houston, TX;brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law Ken and Barb Miles - Hudson, WI, Dan and JoAnn Moen - Stillwater, MN; mother-in-law...
Beverly "Bev" Rydberg
May 6, 2014
age 78, Omaha, NE.Preceded in death by husband Chester and son Dannie RydbergSurvived by children Debbie (Mike) Bratcher, Dianna (Rolland) McCormick, Ralph Rydberg, Sr.;3 sisters and 5 brothers;15 grandchildren, 15 great grandchildren and 1 great great grandchildVisitation Thursday, May 8th, 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the funeral home.Funeral Friday, May 9th, 10:30 a.m. Bethany Funeral Home Chapel.Interment Hillcrest Memorial Park.
Dennis M. Janousek
May 1, 2014
age 51 years, of Omaha.Survived by son Michael Janousek; parents Jerry and Kathy (Rose) Janousek; brother David Janousek; nephews Drew (Cassi) Janousek and Shane Janousek; niece Lyndsey Janousek; lots of loving aunts, uncles, and cousinsVisitation with family Monday, May 5th, 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. with Vigil Service 7:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Funeral Mass Tuesday, May 6th, 10:00 a.m....
Roger Lee Hedin
Apr 30, 2014
Survived by wife Dolly; children Linda Sedlacek, Kevin Hedin, and Marla (Peter) Douskey grandchildren Thomas Sedlacek, Savina (Scott) Bavousett,Danielle, Heather, Krysta Douskey;great grandchildren Thomas Sedlacek and Skyler Bavousett; sister Jennifer (Dean) QuickPrivate family services.
Helene D. Kalous (Halda)
Apr 27, 2014
A 1949 graduate of Omaha South High School, Helenewas employed with Boys Town until 1969 and then Northwestern Bell and Qwest Communications from 1969 - 1992.Preceded in death by parents Frank and Anna Halda;brothers William and Edward Halda; formerspouse Joseph Kalous; step-son Don Kalous; 1 step-grandson: granddogs Cookie and Max.Survived by son Ron (Janice) Meredith - Omaha, NE; daughters Kathleen...
Mary Ann Magnuson (Majewicz)
Apr 22, 2014
ofOmaha, NE. Preceded in death by parents John and Ann MajewiczSurvived by husband of 61 years Bill "Fritz"children Carol (Bradley) Reese, Mike (Sue) Magnuson, Gail Magnusongrandchildren Eric, Sara, Jeffgreat grandchildren Ava, Ethan, Jacksister Dorothy (Amel) Schumannbrother George (Shirley) Majewicznieces and nephewsVisitation Thursday, April 24th, after 5:00 p.m. with Vigil Service 7:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Mass of Christian Burial,...
Joseph Ostrowski
Apr 22, 2014
age 88, April 22, 2014Preceded in death by parents John and Tekla Ostrowskisister Bronia OstrowskiSurvived by wife Kazimiera Ostrowskidaughters Betty (Jim) Adam and Dorothy Ostrowskigrandchildren Michael (Melissa) Adam and Cathie (Arman) Pajnigargreat grandchildren James, Thomas, Ben, Ava, Madison, Matthew, McKennaother relatives in PolandVisitation Wake at St. Stanislaus Catholic Church (41st and J St.) Thursday, April 24th, beginning at 5:30 p.m....
Maurice S. "Reece" Pierce
Apr 18, 2014
Reece passed away at his home in Papillion at the age of 54 years aftera courageous difficult battle with lung cancer. He was born in Wichita Falls, Texas to James Stanton Pierce and Leta I. Pierce.He graduated from theUniversity of Nebraska at Omaha and received a Bachelor of Science in Geology. Reece was employed by United Parcel Service for over...
Shirley A. Von Dorn
Apr 14, 2014
Preceded in death by father ThomasSurvived by mother Shirley; brother and sister-in-law Thomas and Christine; sister Jean Marie; nieces Hope and Ella; aunts, uncles, cousins, and numerous friendsVisitation Monday, April 21st, after 5:00 p.m. with Vigil Service 7:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Mass of Christian Burial Tuesday, April 22nd, 10:00 a.m. at St. Columbkille Catholic Church - Papillion. Interment...
John J. Whitney
Apr 12, 2014
Preceded in death by wife Phyllis J.; parents William and Catherine; brother Bill Whitney;sisters Margie Grutel and Karen Luehring Survived by daughters Mary Alice (Todd) Wade, Connie Whitney (Mike Dropinski), Linda (Jim) Kay; grandchildren Daniel Whitney, Alex and Whitney Reeves, Jake and Jason Kay; great grandchildren Alexander Whitney and Gavin Whitney; brothers and sisters Pat Hearon, Jim Whitney, Harvey Whitney,...
William C."Bill" "W" Wyszenski
Apr 11, 2014
Preceded in death by wife Theresa; son Richard; grandson Andy Wyszenski; daughter-in-law Mary Wyszenski; 2 brothers; 4 sistersSurvived by daughter Cheryl (Gene) Shaffar; sons Michael Wyszenski and Bill (Sandy) Wyszenski; 5 grandchildren; 2 great grandchildren; sister Dorothy HanakVisitation Sunday, April 13th, after 5:00 p.m. with Vigil Service 7:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Mass of Christian Burial Monday, April 14th,...
Joyce Ann Burbach
Apr 10, 2014
A loving, spirited and courageous woman, Joyce passed away on April 10th due to complications associated with Parkinson's disease. She lived life on her own terms and passed that way too: at her home with her family by her side. Joyce enjoyed life, loved children, animals and nature, and always enjoyed a good prank. She was born on tax day,...
Timothy Jay Merrill
Apr 9, 2014
Preceded in death by parents Cecil and Helen (Flowerdew) Merrill, brother Patrick, and granddaughter AmeliaSurvived by wife Barbara; children Maggie (Brian) Stuart, Robert (Jenniffer), Marci'a, Christopher Manhart, and Maddie (Lucas) Sedivy; grandchildren Gena, Jessica, Bailey, Chloe, Octavian, Seth, Claire, Catalina, and Matthew; siblings Rodney (Gigi) Merrilland Tom (Joyce) Merrill; CeCe (Joe) Bechtel, Vivian Harris, Vicki (Dave) Mauro, and Sandy (Ed)...
Richard H. "Rich" Cuba
Apr 8, 2014
LaVista. Survived by wife Jeanette (Osentowski) Cuba; children and spouses Danette (Jeff) Lynch, Diana (Mike) Larsen, and David (Kalleen) Cuba8 grandchildren3 great grandchildrensisters Genevieve, Evelyn and HelenVisitation Friday, April 11th, after 5:00 p.m. with Vigil Service at 7:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Mass of Christian Burial Saturday, April 12th, 10:00 a.m. St. Gerald Catholic Church (96thQ St).Interment Holy Sepulchre...
Timothy P. "Tim" Vacek
Apr 8, 2014
age 56, Omaha, NE.Survived by parents Louis, Sr. and Bernice Vacekbrother Louis, Jr. (Janet) Vaceksisters Phyllis (Rick) Nelson and Patty (Rick) Fennernieces and nephewshis dog and best friend GizmoTim was a brick layer by trade. He enjoyed gardening and was an avid sports fan.Tim loved people.Memorial Service Saturday, April 12th, 1:00 p.m. Bethany Funeral Home Chapel.Memorials requested to the family.
Dorothy A. Staroski (Trela)
Apr 7, 2014
Preceded in death by husband Frank; parents John and Julia Trela; sister Lucille Kobielski.Survived by son Frank J. (Jeanne); daughters Rosanne and Janice Staroski; grandchildren Nicholas, Annette, John, and Katie:7 great grandchildren; sisters-in-law Catherine (Kosh) and Catherine (Rena); loving nieces, nephews, and cousins.Visitation and Wake at St. Stanislaus Catholic Church (41st and J Streets) Thursday, April 10th, beginning at 6:00...
Linda K. Lacey (Stevenson)
Apr 4, 2014
of Omaha. Preceded in death by parents Charles Stevenson and Dorothea Stevenson-McNary; brother Charles E. "Butch" Stevenson.Survived by children Malynda (Brian) Langan, and Tara (Jeremy) Hoeft;grandchildren Caleb, Chase, Taylor, and Caden; brother Eli Stevenson; sisters Dorothea Slizoske, and Charlotte Stachowski; nieces and nephews.Memorial Service Wednesday, April 9th, 10:30 a.m. Bethany Funeral Home Chapel.
John A. Fjelstad
Apr 2, 2014
of Papillion, NE. John passed away on April 2, 2014 following a brief illness.He was born July 20, 1945 at St. Clare Hospital in Monroe, WI to parents Clifford and Pauline Fjelstad. John grew up on the family dairy farm in Brodhead, WI, an outstanding athlete in football, basketball, and golf, graduating from Brodhead High School in 1963. He went...
Ann M. Mills
Apr 1, 2014
of Papillion. 1950 Lowell Mass. High School Girl Officer CadetPreceded in death by twin sister Agnes; brother Daniel; sister ChristineLoved and cherished by husband of 62 years Raymond; and children Sharon Lane - Strasburg, VA, Patricia (George) Penke - Omaha, Raymond (Robin) Mills - Largo, FL, Sandra (Duston) Miller - Spokane, WA; grandchildren Michelle, Crystal. Rachel, Raymond, Mary, Ryan, Regina,...