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Recent Obituaries in La Vista, NE

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Christopher A. Adams

Christopher A. Adams

May 19, 2012

age 24, South Omaha, NE.Preceded in death by grandfathers Bud "Papa" Adams,James "Sonny" SamfordSurvived by son Camrynnparents David and Kristi Adamssisters Casey (Nick) and April (Caleb)grandparents Maxine Adams, Bill and Bev Upton,Katherine McCarrollnieces Hailey, Chloe, Avaspecial uncle Tim Adamsaunts, uncles, cousins, and many friendsVisitation Thursday, May 24, 2012, 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. at BethanyFuneral Home. Funeral Service, Friday, 10:00 a.m....

Linda L. Foster

Linda L. Foster

May 17, 2012

age 64, Omaha, NE.34 year employee of Midlands HospitalPreceded in death by husband Miles Foster and father Donald MorrisonSurvived by daughter Jennifer (John) Cunninghamson Jason (Audrey) Fostermother Jean Morrisongrandchildren Joseph, Ashlyn, Johnny, and Contessa Cunninghamsister Carol Halperinbrothers Michael, Mark, and Scott MorrisonVisitation Tuesday, May 22, 2012, after 2:00 p.m. with Funeral Serviceat 4:00 p.m. at Bethany Funeral Home Chapel. Graveside...

Mark D. Williams

Mark D. Williams

May 17, 2012

age 59, Omaha, NE.Preceded in death by mother Shirley, father Jack, grandparents.Survived by fiancee Audrey Blackbrother Brian Fraysister Melanie Taylorniece Gretchen Taylor-Santiago (Kevin)nephew Joshua Taylor (Donna)beloved dogs Dixie, Chica, Zeepanumerous other relatives and friendsVisitation Monday, May 21, 2012, 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Bethany Funeral Home.

Patricia Ann Ramos

Patricia Ann Ramos

May 16, 2012

age 57, Omaha, NE.Preceded in death by sister Mary ButlerSurvived by husband Felipechildren Sara (John) Palermo, Michael Stecki, Amber (Juan) Valdiviesostep-children Felipe Ramos III, Victorio Ramos, Tedesa Ramos,Anjela (Alfredo) Reyes12 grandchildrenbrothers Richard F. Saitta III, Steve (Janice) Saittasisters Terri (Ray) Archer, Rose (William) Sherman, Liz (Jerry) Shotkoski,Kathy Saitta, Christine Saittabrother-in-law Doug Butler14 nieces and nephewsVisitation Sunday, May 20, 2012, after...

James "Jim" L. Bishop,

James "Jim" L. Bishop,

May 11, 2012

age 78, Omaha, NE.Survived by wife of 45 years Sharondaughter Kim Bishop, son Jim Jr.Memorial Service Tuesday, May 15, 2012, 10:00 a.m. Bethany Funeral Home Chapel. Inurnment St. John Cemtery.Memorials requested to the family. Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 st1\:*{behavior:url(#ieooui) } /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0in; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan;...

Paul E. Zagozda

Paul E. Zagozda

May 10, 2012

age 53, Ralston, NE.Survived by wife Kathychildren Anna, Jake, and Rachelparents Ray and Dorothy Zagozdabrothers Raymond Jr. (Ann)Steve (Diane)Tom (Lori)Chuck (Julie)sister Mary (Jack) Corbaleynumerous nieces, nephews, great nieces and nephews,aunts, uncles, cousins, friendsFuneral Mass Monday, May 14, 2012, 11:00 a.m. St. Gerald CatholicChurch (96th"Q" St.). In lieu of flowers, memorials requestedto the family for Paul's childrens education fund.

Carlos V. Helander

Carlos V. Helander

May 9, 2012

age 98, La Vista, NE. Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 st1\:*{behavior:url(#ieooui) } /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0in; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} Longtime Houston resident Carlos V. Helander passed away at age 98, Wednesday, May 9th in Omaha, Nebraska. Born in Ganado, Texas to...

Bernice A. Mixan (Bartman)

Bernice A. Mixan (Bartman)

May 9, 2012

age 86 years, of Bellevue, Nebraska. Founding member of St. Bernadette Catholic Church. Preceded in death by husband Albert; son Tim; great-granddaughter Addie; parents Peter and Antonia Bartman; brothers Frank, Peter (Elsie), Rudy; sister Marian (Joe) Druskis. Survived by sons Ken (Mary Sue), Ron, Larry (Shelly), Dennis (Joan), Gary (Kris), John (Renee), Jim, and Joe (Suzana); daughter-in-law Sue Mixan; 25...

Beatrice "Aunt Bea" Clymer

Beatrice "Aunt Bea" Clymer

May 5, 2012

age 97, Papillion, NE.Preceded in death by husband Billbrothers Victor Jones and Woodrow Jonesdevoted brother-in-law Ron MurphySurvived by loving and devoted sister Toni Murphy - La Vista, NEsister-in-law Virginia Jones - Springfield, MO3 nieces and 4 nephewsmany great nieces and nephewsgreat-great nieces and nephewsalso many devoted caregivers and special friendsVisitation Wednesday, May 9, 2012, 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at BethanyFuneral...

Anita A. Svagera

Anita A. Svagera

May 5, 2012

age 82, Omaha, NE.Preceded in death by husband George Sr.sister Marcy, brothers Jim and EdwardSurvived by sons George Jr. (Gail), Mike (Gayla), Tom (Lori)daughters Bonnie (Dave) Jaros, Sue (Mike) Brownlee,Diane (Neil) Gau, Judy (Doug) Stack19 grandchildren4 great-grandsonsbrother Johnsisters Joan, Edwina and twin sister AnnVisitation Tuesday, May 8, 2012, after 4:00 p.m. with Vigil Service at 7:00 p.m. all at Bethany...

Norma J. Frankum

Norma J. Frankum

May 2, 2012

age 77, La Vista, NE.Memorial Service Saturday, May 12, 2012, 2:00 p.m.South Omaha Church of God (1707 "J" St.).

I. Lamoreux-Haas

I. Lamoreux-Haas

Apr 30, 2012

age 27, Papillion, NEPreceded in death by grandfather Eugeniuz Pirozekgrandparents Charles and Marie LamoureuxSurvived by mother Diane (Danny) Harrisonfather Patrick Lamoureuxbrothers Patrick and Dennis (Kari) Lamoureuxgrandmother Inge Pirozekmany aunts, uncles and cousinsPrivate family services.

Cindy G. (Zielinski) Engel

Cindy G. (Zielinski) Engel

Apr 29, 2012

age 50, Cartwright, OK.Preceded in death by mother Marilyn K. Baileysister Vicky GibsonSurvived by husband Donalddaughters Debbie (Michael) Schmidthuber - OmahaKristina (Clinton) Hopkins - Colorado Springs, COMisty (Dennis) Lett - Omaha6 grandchildrenbrother-in-law James Baileysister Deb Baileysisters-in-law Jeannie and Cherylnieces and nephewsVisitation Thursday, May 3, 2012, 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. with Funeral Service at 7:00 p.m. all at Bethany Funeral Home....

Brian J. Grigaitis

Brian J. Grigaitis

Apr 27, 2012

age 41, La Vista, NE.Preceded in death by infant twin daughters Samantha and SummerSurvived by Sara Salterchildren Hayden, Brenden, Meagen, and Carsenparents Tony and Kathy Grigaitissister Jennifer (Steve) Andersonnephew Cody Andersonseveral aunts, uncles, and cousinsVisitation Wednesday, May 2, 2012, 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Bethany FuneralHome. Funeral Thursday, May 3, 2012, 10:30 a.m. Bethany FuneralHome Chapel. In lieu of flowers, memorials...

John Zelinski ,

John Zelinski ,

Apr 25, 2012

aka John Merryweatherage 60, Omaha, NEPreceded in death by father John F., twin brother JamesSurvived by mother Dorothy Zelinskisister Joyce Eitzmann and husband Stanleynieces, cousins, and friendsVisitation Friday, April 27, 2012, 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. with Vigil Service 6:00 p.m.at Bethany Funeral Home. Funeral Saturday, April 28, 2012, 9:15 a.m. Bethany Funeral Home Chapel to Holy Cross Catholic Church for...

Edith M. Pospisil

Edith M. Pospisil

Apr 23, 2012

age 79, Papillion, NEPreceded in death by husband Clarence JamesSurvived by children Rick and Teresa PospisilWes and Debbie Westrasister and brother-in-law Jo and Tom Christenhambrothers Joe and Mike Valentino1 grandsonmany nieces and nephewsVisitation Thursday, April 26, 2012, 5:30 to 8:00 p.m. Bethany Funeral Home.Funeral Service Friday, April 27, 2012, 11:00 a.m. Bethany Funeral Home Chapel.Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.

Myrtle J. Lekovich

Myrtle J. Lekovich

Apr 14, 2012

age 87, Omaha, NE.Preceded in death by husband James,parents Rudolph and Frances Johnson,brother Robert Johnson, sister Mary Jane BowmanSurvived by daughters Joette (Richard) Deitering,Marilyn (Bruce) Tuttlegranddaugters Brandy McArthur, Ashley (Michael) Hartunggrandsons Christian (Nicole) Deitering, Anthony (Lindsey) Deitering,Dustin Rothe, James (Ceisha) Deitering, John (Christine) Deiteringgreat grandchildren Levi McArthur, Taylor McArthur, Marley Deitering,Lucille Deitering, Lillian Deiteringsister-in-law Ann Modrcinnephews Nick (Julie) Modrcin, Michael...

James C. Grzywa

James C. Grzywa

Apr 11, 2012

age 63, Omaha, NEPreceded in death by parents Chester and Sophia Grzywa. Survived by wife Suzanne, family - Jill(Tim) Thompson, Tara (Mark) Holmes, Cindi (Charles) LaFournaise, Matthew, Allie, Raina, Andria, Damion, Michael, Gabi, TreShunsister Barb (Gus) Godek, brother Mike (Margaret) Grzywa,sisters-in-law Carole (Byron) Will, Dee (Keith) Hunternieces and nephews.Visitation Sunday, April 15, 2012, 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. with Vigil Service...

Patty L. Wiand

Patty L. Wiand

Apr 7, 2012

age 72, April 7, 2012La Vista. Preceded in death by husband DonaldSurvived by sons Michael and Marcdaughter Terrimany grandchildrenPrivate family service.

Beverly Craft

Beverly Craft

Apr 6, 2012

age 79, Papillion, NEPreceded in death by parents Harold and Viola Heaton,sister Sonja PartlowSurvived by husband Georgechildren Tom (Vonnie) CraftMiriam (Tim) HertzigMike (Tammie) CraftFuneral Monday, April 9, 2012, 12:00 noon Bethany Funeral Home Chapel.Interment Cedar Dale Cemetery - Papillion.

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