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Recent Obituaries in La Vista, NE
Browse recent obituaries and death notices for the La Vista, NE area. Each tribute honors a life lived and reflects the diverse traditions, cultures, and stories that shape our community.
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Thomas A. Frederick
Jan 23, 2022
Thomas was preceded in death by his grandparents Jim and Pauline Harrington; grandfather Carl Frederick; grandmother Jane Roppolo and cousin Jean Brown. He is survived by his mother Betsy Harrington; father Thomas Frederick; brother Aaron Frederick; and many more family and friends. Memorials may be directed to the family.
Jerome "Jerry" F. Conway
Jan 21, 2022
Jerry was preceded in death by his parents Charles and Helen Conway; brothers Charles "Buddy" and Robert "Bob" Conway. He is survived by his loving wife of 50 years Muriel L. Conway; children Karen (Travis) Roesler, Adam (Cari) Conway, Kendra (Jim) Quandt; grandchildren Cassie, Jackson, Colin, Kiley, Sierra, Kyanne, Evy, Truman, Hayden. In Lieu of flowers the family has directed...
Fred Joseph Vacanti
Jan 20, 2022
Fred Joseph Vacanti passed away on the morning of Thursday, January 20, 2022 at the age of 70 years. Fred was preceded in death by loving son, Freddy Boy, parents, Fred J. and Angeline C. Vacanti, brother Sam Vacanti, and grandson Jordan Lincoln. He is survived by loving wife, Carol A. Vacanti; son, Christopher Vacanti; daughters, Tina and Destiny Lincoln;...
Robert E. Anderson
Jan 20, 2022
Robert was preceded in death by his parents William and Doris Anderson; brother William Anderson. He is survived by his loving wife of 52 years Linda A. Anderson; Robert Jr. (Marisol) Anderson, Dena (Curt) Bridges; grandchildren Robert (Rachel) Anderson, Alex Anderson, Kristina Anderson and Edward Anderson, Sean Bridges, Bryan Bridges, Blake Bridges, Brady Bridges and Brandy Bridges;nephew Charlton (Ingrid) Vance....
Juanita Briseno
Jan 19, 2022
Juanita Briseno, age 95, of Omaha, Nebraska passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 19, 2022, at Josie Harper Hospice House in Omaha. Juanita was born May 6, 1926 in Grand Island, Nebraska; the daughter of Rosalio and Maria (Aguilera) Briseno. She graduated from Grand Island Senior High with the Class of 1945. She worked for Fairmont Creamery after graduation and...
Jacek J. Czarnecki
Jan 18, 2022
Jacek was preceded in death by his loving wife Ewa A. Czarnecki and his son Rafel J. Czarnecki. He is survived by his granddaughter Leila Rose Rankin and his best furry companion Bartek. Jacek brought his family (wife Ewa and 2 1/2 year old son, Rafal) to the United States in 1983 to avoid living under the Communist regime in...
Richard E. Davis
Jan 12, 2022
Richard E. Davis Colonel USAF Retired Richard (Rick) Davis was a kind and gentle man who loved God, his family and his country. He was born May 12, 1936 in Bartlesville, Oklahoma to Luther and Vera (Crum) Davis.He grew up in Oklahoma along with his older brother Don.While going to college he met and married his loving wife of 64...
Kenneth R. Vance
Jan 10, 2022
Kenneth "Kenny" Ray Vance was born May 4, 1981 in Papillion, Nebraska to Julia Vance and Cyrus Kenneth Vance.He was raised in Papillion, Nebraska. Kenny attended and was a 1999 graduate ofPapilion-LaVista High School.He worked as a foreman for Midwest Fence and Guardrail in Ralston.He was a hard worker, took pride in his work, and was an expert in his...
David C. Hernandez
Jan 8, 2022
David was preceded in death by his parents Francisco and Catherine Hernandez. He is survived by his children Veronica Hernandez, David (Dawn), Jr. Hernandez, Tera (Chad) Barber, Jessica Hernandez, Arthur (Jessi) Hernandez, Sonja Hernandez and Vanessa (Samantha) Martinez-Hernandez; 17 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. Memorials may be directed to the family at this time.
Jolleen M. Domina
Jan 7, 2022
Jolleen Marie Lanoue Domina, "Babe" to her parents, died Jan. 7, 2022, at her home in LaVista, Nebraska. She was born Aug. 3, 1956, in Marshall, Minnesota, the third of five children born to Earl and Rose Lanoue. She graduated Marshall High School and attended the University of Wisconsin - Stout. While her degree was in home economics, she spent...
Raymond Lee Churchich
Jan 6, 2022
Ray Lee Churchich, Sr. was the President and Founder of Churchich Restaurant Equipment. Ray died on Thursday, January 6, 2022 in Omaha at the age of 66 years. He was preceded in death by parents Mike and Ann; brother Michael; sister Mary Holliday Ray is survived by his loving wife of 42 years, Debi; son Buddy; granddaughter Jerzie; brothers Lou,...
Andrew B Armstrong
Jan 5, 2022
Andrew Brent Armstrong passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Wednesday, January 5, 2022 at the age of 51 years. Andrew was a generous and caring individual who loved his family, friends, sports, cooking BBQ and making people laugh. Andrew was preceded in death by his father Ed Armstrong; grandparents Howard and Rose Armstrong and Lucille Emmett. He...
Matthew L. Williamson
Jan 5, 2022
Matthew Williamson, 35, of Omaha, Nebraska, formerly of Gillette, left us much too early to be with the Lord on the 5th of January 2022 due to complications from heart surgery the 10th of November 2021. Matthew was born in Columbus, Mississippi, on March 19, 1986, and lived, as an USAF dependent in Wittering, England, Rapid City, South Dakota, Mountain...
Shirley June Miles
Jan 4, 2022
Shirley June Bluhm Miles born September 3, 1926 in Benedict, NE to Alwina and Walter Bluhm, died on January 4, 2022 in Lincoln, NE. Graduating from Ulysses High School in 1944, she left home for "the city," where she enrolled in the Army Cadet nursing program at Clarkson Nursing School. She worked as an RN for over 35 years with...
Phyllis Jean Anderson
Jan 2, 2022
Phyllis was born at her grandparents' home in Bedford, Iowa, and raised on the family dairy farm near Iowa School for the Deaf. She was very proud of her Danish and Scottish heritage. Preceded in death by parents Henry and Jean Molgaard; brothers Harry "Red" Molgaard and wife, Louie Molgaard and wife; very dear son-in-law Jeff Cook; and special cousin...
Carl E. Rhodes
Jan 2, 2022
Carl was preceded in death by his loving wife Dorothy R. Rhodes. He is survived by his children Mary Lyn, Alice Leslie, Theresa Jean, Peggy Raye and Anthony Rudolph; 7 grandchildren; 5 great grandchildren; one great great grandchild; brother Malcolm Rhodes; and family and friends. Carl served 28 years in then United States Air Force and was aveteran of theVietnam...
Anna K. England
Dec 30, 2021
Anna (Hansen) England, LaVista, Nebraska died peacefully on Thursday, December 30, 2021 at the age of 90 years old. She was preceded in death by her loving husband Hayden England; her parents, Hans and Magdalena Hansen; her sisters, Violet Andersen, Rose (Edward) Bylund, Eleanor Watts, Carolyn (Duane) Hoffman, Charlotte (Dennis) Kinney; her brothers Lorenz Dale (Lorraine) Hansen and Richard Hansen....
Eric M. Dilliard
Dec 29, 2021
Eric Michael Dilliard was born on July 6, 1986 at Midlands Hospital, Papillion, NE.He was raised in Louisville, NE.He attended, and graduated from, Louisville High School in 2004.He graduatedwith his Associates Degree in Computer Technology/Networking in 2006 from Vatterott College, Omaha, NE. Eric was united in marriage to Marcy Ann Pugh on June 20, 2009.Their union was blessed with two...
Betty A. Beebe
Dec 27, 2021
Betty Ann (Torczon) Beebe was born on June 26, 1930, in a farm house in Tarnov, Nebraska to Frank and Mary Torczon. Betty was raised with four brothers and three sisters: Edward, Alex, Donald, David, Edomina, Marie, and Norma. Betty and her family enjoyed playing baseball, singing, and card games. Betty attended elementary school at District 60 country school in...
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