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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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John Anthony Degeorge

John Anthony Degeorge

May 8, 2021

John Anthony DeGeorge was born and raised in Omaha, Nebraska.After graduating from Omaha South as a 3-sport athlete and State Champion wrestler, he went on to attend Omaha University, and wrestled there.He had an extensive career as a teacher and a successful career as a coach. John later returned to UNO to earn his Master's degree in School Administration. He...

Darlene "Dart" Higgins

Darlene "Dart" Higgins

May 8, 2021

Darlene "Dart" Higgins died peacefully at home while awaiting the arrival of loved ones on May 8, 2021. Darlene was born, along with her twin Arlene "Art," to Arland and Katherine "Bunnie" Kidman in the Lost River Valley near Arco, Idaho. Her joyful youth was filled with family and good friends. She regaled us with tales of swimming in James...

Nancy Gradoville

Nancy Gradoville

May 7, 2021

Nancy Gradoville passed away on Friday, May 7, 2021 in Papillion at the age of 83 years. Nancy was preceded in death by brothers Max and Lloyd, Jr. She is survived by daughter Diana; son Wes; and special friend Stephanie Hering and her son Jake

Thomas "Tommy" J. Meyer

Thomas "Tommy" J. Meyer

Apr 30, 2021

Tommy J. Meyer passed away Friday, April 30, 2021 in Omaha, Nebraska at the age of 67 years. He was born Thursday, April 22, 1954 in Omaha. Tommy is preceded in death by his parents Archie and Helen Meyer; wife Lois Meyer (Morley); and brothers-in-law Jerry Mace and Tommy Jenks. He is survived by his brothers Jerry (Sharon) Meyer, Bob...

Keith M. Antrim

Keith M. Antrim

Apr 29, 2021

Keith was preceded in death by his loving wife Regina M. Antrim; son Kenneth M. Antrim; daughter Diane M. Zubrod; parents Arthur and Bess Antrim; grandson Danny L. Zubrod. He is survived by his children, Jane M. (Steve) Rydl; son Bob Antrim; grandchildren Jada, Khalil, Dannyelle, Madison, Michael, James, Kristi, Shelly and Jonathon.

Veronica A. Hayduska

Veronica A. Hayduska

Apr 26, 2021

Veronica was preceded in death by her loving husband Mike Hayduska and Infant son; parents Thomas and Mary Gorup; brothers Edward, Paul and James Gorup; special cousin Arthur T. Gorup. She is survived by her daughter Patricia (Rex) Leibert; son Michael Hayduska; grandaughters Christine Leibert, Lesley (Clint) Scoles and Stephanie Plechas; great-grandchildren Zane and Carson Scoles, Kaleb McGinness and Khloe...

Paul Fryett

Paul Fryett

Apr 25, 2021

Preceded in death by parents Tom and Betty Fryett.

Fred M. Ira

Fred M. Ira

Apr 24, 2021

Fred Ira, passed away April 24th in his home in South Omaha. He was loving husband to his wife Ruth and his 5 kids who couldn't have asked for a better Father. He went into the Coast Guards during the Korean War after high school. He was a very good handy man and worked for the Post Office for many...

Mark D. Becker

Mark D. Becker

Apr 23, 2021

Mark D. Becker, 56, of Omaha, Nebraska, passed away, Friday, April 23, 2021. He is preceded in death by his father, John G. Becker; mother, Mary Alice Keller; brother, John "Jack" L. Becker. Mark is survived by; Donna Schutzenhofer and children Alesha (Joshua) Jones, Alex Becker; Darla Skillstad and son Noah Becker;grandchildren, Holden, Reid and Vance Jones; brother, Gregg (Dee)...

Randy Michael Rettele

Randy Michael Rettele

Apr 21, 2021

Randy Michael Rettele died tragically following a motor vehicle accident on the evening of Wednesday, April 21, 2021, in Omaha at the age of 59 years. Randy is survived by his children Rielly (Mark James) Rettele and Ryan Rettele; parents Joyce and Del Guyott; brothers and sisters Mark, Lori (Greg) Owens, LD (Jennifer), Meredith (Justin) Brummett, Jim (Brenda), Joe, John,...

Joseph L. Walker

Joseph L. Walker

Apr 16, 2021

Joseph was preceded in death by his Mother Cynthia M. Walker. He is survived by his Father Howard L. Walker; sister Nicole (Javier) Elias; niece Nicole C. Elias; and other relatives and friends. Memorials have been suggested to the Walker Family.

Mark L. Dixon

Mark L. Dixon

Apr 16, 2021

Mark passed away Friday, April 16, 2021 in Omaha, Nebraska at the age of 62 years. He was born Friday, February 20, 1959 in Nebraska City, Nebraska. Mark is preceded in death by his parents Donald and Shirley Dixon. He is survived by his sisters Glenda (Steven) Blum and Martha (Jerry) Salfrank; step-children Jerry, Becca, and Tim; and nieces, nephews,...

Donna L. Harrison

Donna L. Harrison

Apr 15, 2021

Donna was preceded in death by her parents George and Marie Largente. She is survived by her loving husband Jerry Harrison; children Dennis (Shannon) Harrison, Christopher Harrison and Jennifer Harrison, sister Marie Largente; grandchildren Valorie, Abbie, Dylan Diggins, Jett Harrison and Tate Horn. Donna was born in St. Louis, MO.Donna moved to Omaha with her husband Jerry where they raised...

Evelyn J. Cloyed

Evelyn J. Cloyed

Apr 13, 2021

Preceded in death by parents William and Freda Wiese; sisters Helen, Frances, and Lillian; brother Russell; daughter Diane; and son-in-law William McGinn. Survived by daughter Linda Vacek and son-in-law Mark Vacek; 4 grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren. 50 year member of LaPlatte Community Church. Charter of Bellevue Eagles #3912.

Michael A. Mallory

Michael A. Mallory

Apr 12, 2021

Mike was born on December 4th, 1943 in Vicksburg Mississippi. Mike's father Major James P. Mallory was deployed prior to Mike's birth and subsequently died in Normandy 6 months later. Mike's mother Elizabeth "Boo" Mallory later married George Davis when Mike was 13 years old. Mike grew close with George and loved him as a father. Mike attended Bowmar Avenue...

Marjorie M. Lang

Marjorie M. Lang

Apr 11, 2021

Marjorie M. Lang (nee Smith) passed away in the early morning of Sunday, April 11, 2021 at the age of 90 years. Marjorie was born to Eugene and Ruby (Handy) Smith in Percival, Iowa. She later married her life partner, Clyde, and worked her entire career as a Payroll Clerk for MUD in Omaha.

Kevin M Zych

Kevin M Zych

Apr 7, 2021

OMAHA – Kevin M. Zych, 49, passed at home on April 7, 2021 after a battle with lung cancer. Thank you for his healthcare workers at University Medical Center ICU Team and the Hospice Team at St. Croix Hospice for all their support and care given through this difficult time. Kevin was born on December 3, 1971 in Omaha, the...

Artina "Tina" E. Mccormick

Artina "Tina" E. Mccormick

Apr 6, 2021

Artina(Tina) E. McCormick, 75, born July 9, 1945, in Victoria, Texas, passed away on April 6, 2021. She grew up in Marion, Iowa and resided in Omaha, Nebraska at the time of her passing. She attended Coe College where she majored in Music which later became her career. Tina had a strong passion for music, and started playing the piano...

Theresa Ann Wehr

Theresa Ann Wehr

Apr 5, 2021

Theresa passed away Monday, April 5, 2021 at the age of 89 years. She was born Friday, September 18, 1931 in Omaha, Nebraska. Theresa is preceded in death by her parents Joseph and Sophie Kudlacz and brother Frank Kudlacz. She is survived by children Stacy (Don) Rozmarin, Walter (Carolyn) Wehr, Nicki (Ken) Smith, Glen (Ann) Wehr, and Valerie (Jack) Griffey;...

Frank T Centarri

Frank T Centarri

Mar 26, 2021

Frank Centarri (through the eyes of his daughter) For someone who hated spices and most flavorful food accompaniments, my dad had the spiciest personality.He cracked funny jokes, dad jokes, eye-roll jokes, and packed endless reserves of razzing and joshing for strangers and friends alike.The definition of "goofy," he grew up pranking and lovingly harassing his siblings and friends, which did...

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