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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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Barbara M. Merrill
Oct 27, 2020
Barbara Marie Merrill (nee Manhart) passed away on the evening of Tuesday, October 27, 2020 at the age of 63 years. Barbara was born on Tuesday, December 18, 1956 in Omaha, Nebraska to parents David Jerome and Clare Therese (Raynor) Manhart. She was a long time employee of Omaha Public Schools working in the administrative department and made a lasting...
Stephen Power
Oct 26, 2020
Stephen passed away on Monday, October 26, 2020 in Omaha, Nebraska at the V.A Hospital at 78 years of age.He was born on Monday, November 17, 1941 in Des Moines, Iowa. He was preceded by his parents; brothers Mike Tenney and Donald Power; and sister Patricia Power Stanton. Stephen is survived by his children Stephen Scott Power, Jill Power Tice,...
Frederic "Rj" E. Sims
Oct 25, 2020
Frederic passed away on Sunday, October 25, 2020 in Omaha, Nebraska at 72 years of age. He was born on Monday, May 17, 1948 in Fort Meade, Maryland. Frederic was preceded in death by his parents Max E. and Phyllis C. Sims; brother Terry Sims. He is survived by his son Shaun (Kari) Sims; grandchildren Cameron and Caden Sims.
Norma Jean Buschelman
Oct 23, 2020
Norma Jean Buschelman, age 86, of Bellevue, NE, passed away on October 23, 2020 after a long and courageous battle with dementia. She was born in Bloomfield, NE September 5, 1934 to Louis and Clara (Brummer) Kusel.The family operated a farm and Norma being the oldest of five siblings took the role of leader in getting the chores done to...
Richard Kowal
Oct 23, 2020
Richard Kowal passed away on the evening of Friday, October 23, 2020 at the age of 87 years. He was preceded in death by parents John and Victoria; siblings Sr. Mary Ignatius OSF, Michael, Anne, John, Joseph, Rose, Thaddeus, Anton, Frank, Paul, and Edward He is survived by his loving wife of 68 years Phyllis (nee Haymaker); son Ronald; daughter...
Joyce E. Lind
Oct 23, 2020
Joyce Elaine Lind (nee Grady) unexpectedly died on the evening of Friday, October 23, 2020 at the age of 77 years. Joyce was preceded in death by her parents Joe and Mary Grady; daughter Cathy Jo Schultz; and sister Mary Jo Gillespie. She is survived by her husband and high school sweetheart Tom Lind; son Gary Lind; daughter Heidi (Tony)...
Eugene A. Marcley
Oct 21, 2020
Eugene Allen Marcley was born in Omaha, Nebraska on October 14,1927 & lived there all his life.He passed on October 21 in his home surrounded by the love of his family. He was a member of The Greatest Generation, as talked about in Tom Brokow's book of the same title. He served his country during the later part of World...
Charles "Charlie" W. Concannon, Ltcol Usaf (Ret)
Oct 17, 2020
Charles Wing Concannon, Lt Col USAF (Ret) of Papillion, Nebraska, entered into eternal life on Saturday, October 17, 2020, at the age of 73 years. He passed peacefully under the care of a loving staff at Select Specialty in Omaha. He is survived by his loving wife, Elizabeth; daughters Helen (Jason) Newland and S. Elizabeth Concannon; son W. Thomas Brantley;...
Rose Mary Tworek
Oct 16, 2020
Rose passed away Friday, October 16, 2020 in Omaha, Nebraska at the age of 99 years. She was born Thursday, January 6, 1921 in Nance County, near Fullerton, Nebraska. Rose is preceded in death by her parents Charles and Mary Bialas; husband Ted Tworek, Sr.; 5 brothers; 5 sisters; granddaughter Regina Steenson; and great-grandson Theo Snow. She is survived by...
Florence L. Wenninghoff
Oct 15, 2020
Florence passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 15, 2020 in Wahoo, Nebraska at the age of 100 years.She was born on Sunday, September 12, 1920 in Omaha, Nebraska. Florence is survived by her children Nancy (Harry) Rider, Jeannette (Brian) Kurcz and Laurie (Rob) VanAckeren; 10 grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren.
Donna Gail Everley
Oct 13, 2020
Donna Gail (Sheldon) Everley passed away in Omaha on the early morning of Tuesday, October 13, 2020 at the age of 86 years. Donna was born June 15, 1934 on her parent's farm southeast of Wilsey, Kansas.She was the daughter of Charles Ezra Sheldon and Edith Gwen Hutchinson Sheldon. She was the second child of Charles and Edith.Her brother, Charles...
Janet A. Edwards
Oct 13, 2020
Janet passed away Tuesday, October 13, 2020 at the age of 81 years. She was born Sunday, May 7, 1939 in Valley Springs, South Dakota. Janet is preceded in death by her parents Harold and Lydia Okeson and niece Renee Kersten. She is survived by her husband of 61 years, James Edwards; children Laurie (Mike) Bishop, Kathy (Tony) Long, Debbie...
James E. Hemenway
Oct 11, 2020
James Edward Hemenway passed away October 11, 2020 at the age of 83.He was a barrel chested, passionate and fun-loving man with a bellowing voice, and a strong faith in God.Of the many things that we can say about Dad, perhaps the best way to sum it up is that he honorably served our Heavenly Father, our family, and our...
Harvey Lee Bullie, Msgt Usaf, Ret.
Oct 11, 2020
Harvey Lee Bullie was born in Jackson, Mississippi on August 23, 1945. The middle son of three boys born to the late Willie and Jessie Mae Bullie. After high school, Harvey attended Jackson State University for a while before enlisting into the United States Air Force. In 1975, while stationed at Andrews Air Force Base in Maryland, Harvey met the...
Richard Lee Ramirez (1Sg, Ret)
Oct 10, 2020
Richard Lee Ramirez (1st Sgt, Ret) passed away on the morning of Saturday, October 10, 2020 in Kearney, Nebraska at the age of 78 years. Richard was preceded in death by his daughter Catherine Stanley. He is survived by his loving wife, Jeanne, and son William Ramirez.
Mary Ann Staroski (Nee Haas)
Oct 9, 2020
Mary Ann Staroski was called home by God on the morning of Friday, October 9, 2020 at the age of 66 years. Mary Ann has been reunited in heaven with her parents Nettie Tomlin and Bud Haas; brother Fred; Aunt Angie; and Uncles Bonnie, Jim, and Fred She is survived by her loving husband of 44 years, Deacon Jim...
Pamela R. Peel-Kellogg
Oct 9, 2020
Pamela Renae Peel Kellogg was born on August 12, 1975 in Lawton, Oklahoma and passed October 9, 2020 La Vista, Nebraska. Pamela was survived by her loving family; (Husband) Jeffrey Kellogg, (Daughter) Zoe Rae Lopez, (Father) Willie R. Peel, (Mother) Doris Peel and (Brother) Patrick Peel among a host of caring family and friends that will miss her very much....
Peter James Goodman
Oct 9, 2020
Pete Goodman was born February 23, 1952 and entered into rest on October 9, 2020, following a courageous battle with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. Pete was Mayor of Papillion from 1990-1998. During that time, he was awarded the 1996 Excellence in Public Service Award. He was very proud that he served his community as a public servant for over 20 years....
Albert T. Parry
Oct 8, 2020
Albert Thomas Parry was born in Norway, Kansas on March 6, 1944 to Albert Thomas Parry and Lois Belle (Wall) Parry. He had 4 older sisters and 1 younger brother. All are deceased except his younger brother. Alberts sister Bonnie was his guardian until her death in October 2012 His friend, Krista Rosentreader, who is his former staff from BSDC,...
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