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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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James H. Edwards

James H. Edwards

Jul 7, 2021

James passed away Wednesday, July 7, 2021 in Papillion, Nebraska at the age of 87 years. He was born Friday, December 29, 1933 in Marengo, Iowa. James is preceded in death by his parents Hewitt and Pearl Edwards, and wife Janet Edwards. He is survived by children Laurie (Mike) Bishop, Kathy (Tony) Long, Debbie (Paul) Hopkins, Christy (Dan) Werner, and...

Russell A. Larimer

Russell A. Larimer

Jul 1, 2021

Russell Andrew Larimer passed away on the evening of Thursday, July 1, 2021 at the age of 73 years. He is survived by his loving wife Carol; daughters Kim (Brad) Grage and Kris Hysteo; sister Eline (Tim) Acker; and 4 grandchildren.

Frank H. Kennedy

Frank H. Kennedy

Jun 26, 2021

With heavy hearts, the Kennedy Family regrets to announce the passing of our beloved TSGT Frank H. Kennedy (USAF-Ret). Frank was born in Alton, Illinois on Monday, December 4, 1944 to parents Guld and Hannah Kennedy. He is survived by wife Christine; son Terry (Cindy); daughters Tia and Nicci; 3 grandsons Tyler, Kaden, and Easton; granddaughter Sophia; 2 great-granddaughters Jazlyn...

Par Gai Ruach

Par Gai Ruach

Jun 25, 2021

Par Gai Ruach is survived by his children Gawar Gai, Nyaruot Gai, and Kuichieng Gai and their mother Nyawulang, Nyayod Gai and their mother Nypet, and Parnath and their mother Nyabana; and his grandchild Zariyah Gai. Par is preceded in death by his mother Nyaneid Gud Bouth. Par started school in Mogok 1974 then move to Wau in 1975 to...

Robert A. Morton

Robert A. Morton

Jun 25, 2021

Robert was preceded by his father Allen Morton. He is survived by his mother Nancy G. Morton; brother James Morton; sisters Elizabeth Cucchiara and Jeanie Valverde;children KasieAnn (Jeff) Knapp, Robert (Heather) Morton, Jr.; grandchildrenBraytn, Pheonix, Sarah, Robert III, Aidyn, Aisling and William. Memorials have been suggested to the Morton Family.

Journey Grace Riley

Journey Grace Riley

Jun 24, 2021

Journey passed away Thursday, June 24, 2021 in Papillion, Nebraska. She was born Tuesday, October 12, 2019 in Omaha, Nebraska. Journey is preceded in death by her grandfather Gary Riley. She is survived by her parents Benji and Bethany Riley; brother Weston; grandparents Robert and Suzette Toelle and Susan Riley; and aunts, uncles, and other family.

Richard "Rich" Roman Majorek

Richard "Rich" Roman Majorek

Jun 24, 2021

Preceded in death by his wife of 63 years, Jane Majorek, grandson Jaxton Robert and great-granddaughter Nyah Jae, his parents, Roman and Bernice Majorek, sisters, Jean and Rose, and brother, Don. Survived by his children, Dianne (Bill) Cosgrove, Laure (David) Christensen, Lisa (T. Lou) Harrison, Denise (David) Lucks, Maria (Greg) Hockert, Rich (Jaci) Majorek, Rob (Ashley) Majorek, and Angela (Sham)...

Darrell K. May

Darrell K. May

Jun 20, 2021

Darrell Keith May passed away the morning of Sunday, June 20, 2021 at the age of 75 years. He was preceded in death by his parents Margaret and Keith May and brothers James and LaVern May Darrell is survived by his caring wife of 36 years, Patty; children Steve May, Connie (Mark) Warren, Rod (Michelle) Plisek; grandchildren Aiden, Matt, Nicole,...

Joseph "Joe" Michael Hylok

Joseph "Joe" Michael Hylok

Jun 20, 2021

Joseph Michael Hylok, II "Joe" was the founder and owner of Lift-All Crane Service. Joe passed away at home on the morning of Sunday, June 20, 2021, surrounded by family. Joe was preceded in death by his parents, Joe Sr. and Isabel He is survived by his loving wife of 53 years, Yvonne; his children Joe, III (Renee), Danny (Megan),...

James "Jim" Lee Russell

James "Jim" Lee Russell

Jun 19, 2021

James "Jim" Lee Russell was born in Omaha, Nebraska on October 12, 1976. He departed this world on June 19th, 2021 in Bellevue, Nebraska. James is survived by his children Austin (Breann) Russell, Sydney (Sam) Russell and their mother Lisa Russell Stawowczyk, and AJ Russell, Chevy Russell, and Ian Russell and their mother Jennifer Russell; grandchildren Joseph and Chessick Russell;...

Arnold "George" Cirian

Arnold "George" Cirian

Jun 17, 2021

Survived by wife: Ruth ( Hayduska ) Cirian; children: Steven (Meera) Cirian, Susan (Marty) Evans, Sandra (Joseph Ilacqua) Cirian; grandchildren: Grayden, Gabe, Helena, Miles; sister: Patricia Kirby. Passed away peacefully at home from Glioblastoma. No Memorial Service. ****Corrected Notice****

Robert "Bob" M. Debo

Robert "Bob" M. Debo

Jun 15, 2021

Bob passed away Tuesday, June 15, 2021 in Papillion, Nebraska, at the age of 74 years. He was born Saturday, October 26, 1946 in Omaha, Nebraska. Bob is preceded in death by his parents George and Patricia Achten and brother Ronald Achten. He is survived by his wife of 51 years (whose mother said it wouldn't last), Barb Debo (Bojanski);...

Helen M. Schlensig

Helen M. Schlensig

Jun 13, 2021

Helen M. Schlensig, daughter of Jozef and Mary Madej, immigrated to the United States after being displaced by the German occupation of Poland. The Madej's were well to-do farming families that lost their land at the beginning of World War II, leaving their land taken and Jozef, his wife, and their children being inducted into a forced labor battalion by...

Shirley F. Jenkins

Shirley F. Jenkins

Jun 13, 2021

Shirley F. Jenkins age 80, born December, 26th, 1940, passed away in her hometown of Omaha, NE, on Sunday, June 13th, 2021. Shirley is remembered as a loving mother, sister, grandmother, and friend. She was a kind, thoughtful, and generous woman. She had a way of making those around her feel loved. Shirley had a love of fishing, card games,...

Joyce M. Miller

Joyce M. Miller

Jun 11, 2021

Joyce was preceded in death by her parents Al & Esther; siblings, Jane, Al and Peter; children Denise, Kevin and grandson Carl III (Trey). She is survived by her loving husband Wilfred (Willie) A. Miller; children Janie Sundberg, Carl (Tara) Sundberg, Shelly (Bob) Rogers, Sheila (Fred) Anderson, Darren Sundberg, Kyle Sundberg, Jan Miller, Darrin (Marilyn) Miller, Jason Miller, 27 grandchildren...

Daniel J. Kirlin

Daniel J. Kirlin

Jun 8, 2021

Daniel was preceded in death by his parents Robert and Jo Ann Kirlin. He is survived by his loving wife Jennifer Thompson-Kirlin; and his daughters and loves of his life Maitland Thompson, Tierney Kirlin and Tadhgan Kirlin; mother-in-law Sandy Sostack; uncles Brian and Patrick Kirlin; cousin Dennis Kirlin; and dear friends Al and Jill Martinez. Celebration of Life was held...

William S. Adams

William S. Adams

Jun 1, 2021

Passed away Tuesday, June 1, 2021 in Spring Hill, Florida at the age of 69years. Scott is preceded in death by his parents Charles and Betty Adams. He is survived by wife of 12 years, Patricia Adams; children William (Sara) Adams, Jr.; step-daughter Shelly Kroll; 3 grandchildren; brothers Bob (Jolene) Adams and Tim Adams; and nieces, nephews, and other family.

Marcie L. Mensik

Marcie L. Mensik

May 27, 2021

Marcie was preceded in death by her loving husband Dale L. Mensik. She is survived by her Sons Dwain (Marcy) Mensik and Ken Mensik; Granddaughter Chelsea (Ashley) Fox; nieces, nephews, and many other family and friends.

Yak Jany Ruea

Yak Jany Ruea

May 25, 2021

Celebration of Life

Grayson P. Jones

Grayson P. Jones

May 24, 2021

Grayson was preceded in death by his parents Grayson W. and Lucille Jones;daughter Robyn Wedel;and brother Kenneth Jones. He is survived by his loving wife of 59 years Joan L. Jones; children Nathaniel (Philip) Thomas-Jones, Rhonda (Kevin) Flecky;grandchildren Jeremy (Kristen) Jameson, John Jameson, Jacob (Shaki) Jameson, Jordan Jameson, Taylor Grenier, Leonora Wedel and Kassidy Jones;great grandchildren Hannah Jameson, Colin Jameson...

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