Obituaries

Nov 25, 2023

Joseph Charles Shulo

May 18,1952 – November 25, 2023

Preceded in death by his father, Joseph R. Shulo, mother, MaryAnn (Arnold) Shulo, Lady, his uppity self-entitled American Eskimo, and best swimming partner ever, Mishka, his lab-keeshond mix best bud.

Survived by wife, Jean (Absalon) Shulo; proud step-father to his intensely loved and admired...

Nov 24, 2023

Born in a small town in Iowa, educated in a one room school house LuEtta was an active energetic girl. She worked hard, she played hard. She gathered eggs, milked cows, explored the family farm for arrowheads, played a trombone in the “family orchestra,” learned to drive in her brother’s Model T Ford, and played high school basketball. She...

Nov 22, 2023

James Vondra passed away peacefully at home on the morning of Wednesday, November 22, 2023, at the age of 80 years. Jim was a charter member of St Bernadette and was very active in the church. He coached little league baseball, worked bingo and the festivals, and taught Sunday school.  He drew up plans on numerous occasions for various...

Nov 17, 2023

Mary Lisa Dytrych, 68, passed away at her home near Glenwood, Iowa on November 17, 2023.

Lisa was born in Hamilton, Ohio, April 6, 1955. Her family moved to Omaha where she attended Millard High School and graduated with the Class of 1973. She worked in Omaha for Millard Manufacturing where she met Michael Dytrych. She married...

Nov 14, 2023

Penny Selders, 65, of LaVista, NE, passed away in Omaha, NE on November 14, 2023. Visitation will be Friday, November 17th from 5 PM - 8 PM at Bethany Funeral Home in LaVista, NE. Services will be at noon on November 18th, 2023. Burial will be immediately following the service at Papillion Cemetery on 84th and Giles.

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Nov 14, 2023

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Nov 13, 2023

Shirley Mae Hurt Judevine, age 89 of Omaha, NE passed away on November 13, 2023. Shirley was born in Brainard, Nebraska. She was the youngest child of Joe and Bessie (Kavalak) Hurt. Shirley and her parents moved to Omaha when she was 10 years old so her mother could be treated for breast cancer. Shirley’s family were highly active...

Nov 10, 2023

Phyllis was preceded in death by her loving husband of 60 years Russell William Lane, Sr.; and their loving son Brad Lane.

Cookie is survived by her children Amy Liddell (Mark), Russell Lane Jr. (Robbie), Scott Lane (Katrina), Bryan Lane (Debra), Kori Walker (Jason), Tricia Roebuck (Kelvin), Jennifer Servant (Brian) and Jason Lane (Hollie); sisters Sue Kosiske...

Nov 9, 2023

Norma was preceded in death by her parents John Ritter and Doyne Cooper.

She is survived by her loving husband of 65 years Raymond L. Keller, Jr.; children Raymond L. (Cindy) Keller III and Mark A. (Mary) Keller; grandchildren Tarryn Burns, Desaray Ishii, Jordan Keller and many great grandchildren; sisters Connie Hicks and Patti Cooper; brothers Mike...

Nov 6, 2023

Gerald William Schmidt, 80, of Omaha, Nebraska, passed away on the 6th of November, 2023, surrounded by his loved ones. He was born on the 4th of September, 1943, in St. Michael, Nebraska, Buffalo County. Gerald was affectionately known as "Gary" to his family and friends. Gary is survived by his devoted wife, Claudia A. (Cremeen) Schmidt, and their three...

Nov 5, 2023

Sharon Bell Meriwether was born on March 11, 1948.   It was on a snowy Thursday afternoon at Immanuel Hospital. She was preceded in death by her parents Ashley Robert Meriwether and Edna Alice Meriwether; sisters Bethal Mae Wade, Hope Ilene Palmisano, and Barbara Dunham.

Sharon was a proud graduate of Omaha North High School in 1966, and...

Nov 4, 2023

Marian Wiebelhaus was born April 6, 1936 to Frank and Kristina (Krutilek) Kubes  on a farm near Meadow Grove, NE.  She graduated from Battle Creek High School in 1953.  She then earned a Teachers Certificate at a junior college in Norfolk, NE and went on to teach for a year at one room school house.  She then worked for...

Oct 30, 2023

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Oct 29, 2023

Carl was born in Omaha Nebraska to Leroy and Evelyn Poteet and was the youngest of 6 children.  He attended schools in the country, in Ashland, and in Omaha.  He acquired his GED in 1980.

Carl met his soulmate Diana in 1978.  It was love at first sight.  They married on October 17, 1981 and just celebrated...

Oct 25, 2023

Yano was preceded in death by his parents Sebastian and Emma DiGiacomo; brother Dominic DiGiacomo, grandson Adam DiGiacomo.

He is survived by his loving wife of 62 years Mary T. DiGiacomo; children Tim DiGiacomo, Mary M. DiGiacomo, Ted (Kristin Radford) DiGiacomo, Tony DiGiacomo, Tina (Tony) Ivaskevicius, Theresa (Steve) Robertson, Brenda DiGiacomo, Nick (Lisa) DiGiacomo, Thomas DiGiacomo, and...

Oct 24, 2023

Ed was a life long Papillion resident. He had a love of family, his service in the marines and as a Sarpy County Deputy sheriff. He also loved music and movies and would treat people to trivia and movie quotes from them. He came from a large family and was the youngest of 8 kids. He was a lifelong bachelor,...

Oct 21, 2023

Thomas Roger Witkovski passed away surrounded by his loving family. He fought a long battle with colon cancer. Tom was born in Corpus Christi, Texas on January 9, 1953 and passed on October 21, 2023, into the arms of his heavenly Father. He was preceded in death by his father, Edward Thomas Witkovski; mother Faye Yvonne Witkovski; brother-in-law Lynn...

Oct 20, 2023

Patricia Ruth (Woodward) Levene was born on September 20, 1946 to Woodrow Wilson and Dorothy Lucille (Eyestone) Woodward in Burbank, California.

At the time she had an older brother Weldon Ray Woodward. When Pat was six months old the family moved to Lincoln, Nebraska. Her father, who was raised in California, wanted to raise his children in...

Oct 19, 2023

Dottie June DeBoer, 92, of LaVista, NE, entered into eternal rest on October 19, 2023, with her husband at her side.

Born on her family farm near Topeka, KS, on May 14, 1931, Dottie was raised in Lincoln, NE, and graduated from Lincoln Northeast High School in 1949. She met the love of her life, Marlin DeBoer,...

Oct 15, 2023

Kenneth E. Herman, age 99, was born on June 18, 1924, in Buck Grove, Iowa and passed away in Bellevue, Nebraska on Sunday, October 15, 2023. Kenneth was preceded in death by parents Bertram M. and Johanna (Loehr) Herman; brothers John R . Herman, Harold J. Herman; wives Charlotte M. Herman and Margaret L. (Andersen Hofmeister) Herman; daughter Janice L....