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Olga Mae Kremke

Olga Mae Kremke

Apr 18, 2022

Olga Mae Kremke (nee Swierczek) passed away at Hillcrest Cottages in Papillion on the evening of Monday, April 18, 2022, at the age of 97 years.

Olga was preceded in death by her loving husband of 70 years, Lou; parents George and Catherine Swierczek; and great-grandson Colin Dibble

She is survived by daughters Debbie (Jim)...

Loretta A. Hrbek

Loretta A. Hrbek

Apr 17, 2022

Arrangements pending at this time.

Loretta A. Hrbek

Loretta A. Hrbek

Apr 17, 2022

Loretta Hrbek died peacefully on Easter Sunday morning, April 17th at Hillcrest Grand Lodge in Papillion.  She was 100 years of age and was Happy and Positive up until the end.  She loved her Family and was always a joy to be around.  She always wanted to "go home" and now she is at Peace.

She was...

Lyle Fredric Joons

Lyle Fredric Joons

Apr 14, 2022

Lyle was preceded in death by his parents Frank and Dorothy A. Joons and sister Sharon P. Adams.

He is survived by his loving wife of 39 years Pauline Joons; children Russell S. (Sandy) Joons, Rick (Corrie) Joons, Anthony A. (Julianne) Aguilera and Annette N. Reafleng; 12 grandchildren; 12 great grandchildren and brother Dale L. Joons.

Edmund Francis Kohlbek

Edmund Francis Kohlbek

Apr 11, 2022

What we leave behind is what we did. And who was Edmund Francis Kohlbek, Sr.? He was born at the end of the Great Depression in Omaha, Nebraska. He was a dad, friend, uncle, cousin, husband, father-in-law, grandfather, great grandfather, and a brother, to name a few titles. But also, he was a Civil Servant, Teamster, and United States Marine....

Frank Wasinger, Jr.

Frank Wasinger, Jr.

Apr 8, 2022

Frank Joseph Wasinger, Jr. passed away at home in Ralston on the morning of Friday, April 8, 2022, at the age of 75 years. Frank served his country in the US Army after graduating from Cathedral High School. He retired from Offutt DECA on October 1, 2004, after 34 years. He loved his Nebraska football players and enjoyed going to...

L. Esther Mcdade

L. Esther Mcdade

Apr 7, 2022

Life’s Reflections Lee Esther McDade was born October 14,1943 in Belzoni, Mississippi to Annie and Clifton Newton. She was the eighth of nine children. Esther accepted Christ at a young age at Jerusalem Missionary Baptist Church in Belzoni. She also received her formal education in Mississippi. She graduated from Lanier High School and Utica Junior College where she majored...

Virginia A. Svendsen

Virginia A. Svendsen

Apr 5, 2022

Virginia was preceded in death by her parents James and Myrtle Madsen; John F. Svendsen; son John W. Svendsen. She is survived by her sons James C. Svendsen and Ronald S. (Connie) Svendsen; daughters Debi Jura and Nancy L. (Ian) Ward; grandchildren Chris, Ronald, Melissa, Kristina, Amanda, Emily, Douglas, Brian, and David; great grandchildren Breanna, Tasha, Russell, Texas, James, Taylor,...

Linda S. Krueger

Linda S. Krueger

Apr 5, 2022

Linda S Krueger age 73, loving wife, and mother passed away April 5, 2022, in Omaha, NE. Linda was born July 12, 1948 in Omaha NE.

Preceded in death by husband of 34 years, Lawrence "Larry" Krueger. Survived by Daughters, Jaime Krueger-Gomez (Cory) & Lisa Krueger.  Brothers Frank & Bob (Martha)Zajicek. Sister Patti...

Theresa J. Swierczek

Theresa J. Swierczek

Apr 5, 2022

Theresa was preceded in death by her loving husband Walter Swierczek; parents John and Anna Swerczek; son Edward Swierczek; sisters Helen Ziemba, Amelia Cutsor, Genevieve Kosiba, Frances Tworek, Isabelle Kosiba, Julia Cheloha, Berniece Schaecher, Alice Bialas, Dorothy Swierczek-Evans; brothers Raymond Swercek and Dennis Swercek. She is survived by her grandson Thomas (Melissa) Swierczek; great grandchildren Gage, Hunter, Madison, Kate, Ella,...

Joseph Edward Merwald

Joseph Edward Merwald

Apr 2, 2022

Joseph was preceded in death by his parents Josef and Mary Merwald; brother Robert Merwald; sister Betty Merwald; daughter Linda Siciunas; and special friend Betty Bell.

He is survived by his son Joseph Bartley; daughter Denise (Jim) Dein; grandsons Joshua Siciunas, Jack (Kimberly) Dein and Jordan Bartley; great grandson Thomas Dein.

Jonell S. Forrester

Jonell S. Forrester

Mar 31, 2022

Jonell was preceded in death by her parents Burnell and Virginia Schumacher; sister Karen Bebensee, and other loved ones and friends.

She is survived by her children Carol (Mike) Ulrich, Nicholas (Dianne) Rose, Larry (Debbie) Gordon, Mitchell (Heather) Kellar; 14 grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren.

Memorials have been directed by the family to Zion Congregational Church....

Frank Kokotajlo

Frank Kokotajlo

Mar 31, 2022

Frank Kokotajlo passed away on Thursday, March 31, 2022.  Frank is survived by Mariann, his loving wife of nearly 60 years, and children; Mark (and Martie) San Antonio, TX, Scott (and Marie) Springfield,  VA, Karen Smith (and Paul) Papillion, NE, and Michelle Ginn (and Jason), Plattsmouth, NE.  Adored by his many grandchildren:  Daniel, Timothy, Bethany, Jonathan, Jessica, Christopher, Michael,...

Tammi J. Goedeken

Tammi J. Goedeken

Mar 24, 2022

Tammi was born in Wahoo, NE October 2, 1962 to Arthur and Keryl Gerdts. She passed away peacefully in Omaha March 24, 2022.

Tammi grew up in Wahoo, Nebraska, and was a 1981 graduate of Wahoo High School. She then later worked and lived in the Omaha and Bellevue areas. She was a computer programmer for many...

Gratia Maria Jones-Setlak

Gratia Maria Jones-Setlak

Mar 23, 2022

Gratia Maria Jones-Setlak passed away at home in Papillion, Nebraska on the morning of Wednesday, March 23, 2022 one day after turning 87 years of age.

Gratia was born in Harper, Kansas to parents Chester and Lola Monroe. From her birth to her passing, Gratia led a life filled with adventure, music, and love. She traveled the...

Richard F. Shepherd

Richard F. Shepherd

Mar 22, 2022

Obituary for Richard F. Shepherd Richard F. Shepherd passed away on Tuesday, March 22, 2022 in Omaha, Nebrasaka at the age of 96 years. He was born on Thursday, August 7, 1925 in Omaha, Nebrasaka.

Richard was preceded in death by his loving wife of 54 years Honey Lou Shepherd; daughter Margaret (Peggy) Shepherd; grandson Charlie Peterson;...

John D. Augustus

John D. Augustus

Mar 19, 2022

John was precede in death by his parents Don and Bev Augustus; brother in-law Jeff Dykins and nephew JD Dykins. He is survived by his sister Vicki Dykins, brothers Mike (Cindi) Augustus and Bob Augustus; and many nieces, nephews, family and friends.

Larry K. Johnson

Larry K. Johnson

Mar 19, 2022

Larry Kenneth Johnson, 80, passed away peacefully, in his sleep, in his home in Omaha, Nebraska on March 19, 2022.

Larry, Papa as he was known to his family, was born on July 11, 1941, the second son of Berneice Arlene (Rasche) Johnson and Victor Lyle Johnson in Holstein, IA. He grew up in Iowa and graduated...

Alfred William Kelley

Alfred William Kelley

Mar 18, 2022

In Loving Memory Alfred W. Kelley 1924-2022 Alfred Kelley, 97 of Papillion, passed away after a brief illness on March 18, 2022 surrounded by family, in Fremont, NE. Al was born on August 15. 1924 fourth born child of James Uriah and Anna (Behrendt) Kelley, at home on their farm southeast of Woodbine, IA.He was the youngest of the...

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