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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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Arthur Conan Doyle, Jr. (Msgt, Ret)

Arthur Conan Doyle, Jr. (Msgt, Ret)

Sep 11, 2020

Arthur Conan Doyle, Jr. passed away on the evening of Friday, September 11, 2020, at the age of 86 years. He was a proud veteran of the United States Air Force. Artie was preceded in death by his wife, Kay He is survived by his children Kerrie M. (Bob) Rosenthal, John "Mike" (Julie) Doyle, and Kellie A. (Warren) Wells; grandchildren...

Marcella "Marci" R. Zadina

Marcella "Marci" R. Zadina

Sep 11, 2020

Mom was an extremely caring and loving wife, mother, grandma, and great grandma.She lived for her family and friends. She loved to bake for us! You could always find her making kolachies, rollicky, beignets, rosettes, cream puffs, and cookies; can't forget the unbaked cookies! At Christmas time, she would make tons of different kinds of candies like divinity and caramels....

Marvil Ann Summerfield

Marvil Ann Summerfield

Sep 10, 2020

Marvil Ann (Ross) Summerfield, born October 4, 1940, passed away peacefully on September 10, 2020.She was born in and grew up in Onawa, Iowa. She graduated from Onawa High School in 1959.She married Ray Summerfield in Onawa in May of 1962. Though that marriage ended she had two beautiful children from that union.She completed a Secretarial Certificate program at Iowa...

Joe D. Becklun

Joe D. Becklun

Sep 7, 2020

Joe D. Becklun passed away at home in Bellevue, NE, surrounded by family on the morning of Monday, September 7, 2020, after a courageous battle against cancer at the age of 50 years. Joe was preceded in death by his father John J. Becklun, Sr. He is survived by his mother Carol; brothers Jim (Stephanie) and Jay; sisters-in-law Julie and...

Edna "Toots" M. Allington

Edna "Toots" M. Allington

Sep 6, 2020

Edna passed away on September 6, 2020 at Hillcrest Silver Ridge Memory Care Cottage in Gretna, NE. at the age of 94 years.She was born on July 13, 1926 in Ralston, NE. She was preceded in death by her parents Ernest and Ethel Smith; her loving husband Willis "Bud" H. Allington; sister Estella (Berniece) Tompkins; and brothers Stanley and Daniel...

William H. Tiemann

William H. Tiemann

Sep 4, 2020

William H. Tiemann passed away on Friday, September 4, 2020 in Omaha, Ne. at the age of 77 years. William was born on Friday, October 16, 1942 in Beatrice, NE. Like many young men, Bill's early goals were to graduate from high school and go on to a successful career. Since Bill wanted to be a physician, he entered the...

Virginia M. Riederer

Virginia M. Riederer

Sep 3, 2020

Arrangements pending at this time.

Alice Mae Ihla

Alice Mae Ihla

Aug 31, 2020

Alice Mae Ihla passed away in Papillion, NE on the morning of Monday, August 31, 2020 at the age of 99 years. Services will be held in Bottineau, North Dakota and her remains will be laid to rest at Mountain View Cemetery in Souris, North Dakota.

Mary P. Mesic

Mary P. Mesic

Aug 30, 2020

Mary P. Mesic, age 96. Preceded in death by husband Joe, parents Rade and Stephanie Pribich, daughters Yvonne Curry and Milli Scheer, brother Michael, son-in-law Frank Paladino.Survived by daughter Stephanie Paladino; son-in-law Rick Scheer; grandchildren Ted (Lanette) Hiers, Joey (Jenn) Hiers, Paul (Mary) Paladino, Paige Paladino, Jon Paladino; great grandchildren Megan, Dominic, Tristen, Caden and Olivia. A lot of Mary's...

Janis D. Gard

Janis D. Gard

Aug 29, 2020

Janis D. Gard passed away the morning of Saturday, August 29, 2020 at the age of 67 years. Full Obituary Later

Naomi M. Osborn

Naomi M. Osborn

Aug 26, 2020

Naomi Maxine Osborn (Gray) born April 1931 Norton, Kansas passed away peacefully on Tuesday, august 26th, 2020 at the age of 89 years after a short battle with Covid. Preceded in death by sister Sharon L. Gray (1955) her husband Daniel W. Osborn (2001) daughter Naomi Katheen Lape, (2014) and grandson Bryce D. Combs. (2019) Naomi is survived by her...

Naomi M. Osborn

Naomi M. Osborn

Aug 26, 2020

Arrangements pending at this time. ( Memorial Service to take place at a later date )

Patricia "Patsy" Ann Gunia

Patricia "Patsy" Ann Gunia

Aug 24, 2020

Passed away Monday, August 24, 2020 in Omaha, Nebraska at the age of 81 years. Patsy was born Tuesday, February 28, 1939 in Omaha, Nebraska. Patsy is preceded in death by her parents Frank and Sophie Gunia; and brother Jerry Gunia. She is survived by her brother Ron (Linda) Gunia - Alliance, NE, Jim (Debbie) Gunia - VA, Larry (Suzi)...

Deacon Paul Mathias Rooney

Deacon Paul Mathias Rooney

Aug 24, 2020

Deacon Paul Mathias Dominic Rooney was called home to the Lord on the morning of Monday, August 24, 2020, while surrounded by his wife and daughters at the age of 86 years. As the 8th of 9 children, Paul was born on Friday, January 19, 1934, at home in Cedar Bluffs, Nebraska to parents James Virgil Rooney, Sr. and Marguerite...

Louis "Louie" G. Riha

Louis "Louie" G. Riha

Aug 22, 2020

Louie passed away August 22, 2020 in Omaha, Nebraska at the age of 82 years. He was born Bellevue, Nebraska Saturday, April 2, 1938. Louie grew up on a farm in South Omaha with all of his siblings. He married Shirley Hrabik in 1961 and continued to live and farm in South Omaha until the 1970's, when they settled in...

David Castro-Medina

David Castro-Medina

Aug 20, 2020

Arrangements Pending

Joyce L. Martin (Larson)

Joyce L. Martin (Larson)

Aug 19, 2020

Joyce Lorraine Martin, beloved wife and mother, passed away Wednesday, August 19, 2020 at her home in Omaha, Nebraska at the age of 87. Joyce was born Friday, February 17, 1933 in Dunlap, Iowa.She graduated high school in 1950 and moved to Omaha shortly thereafter. She met the love of her life, Thomas Martin in 1979.They were inseparable from that...

Ninella Spivak

Ninella Spivak

Aug 18, 2020

Ninella passed away Tuesday, August 18, 2020 in Omaha, Nebraska at the age of 86 years. Ninella was born Tuesday, February 20, 1934 in Chișinău, Moldova.

Richard G. Dady

Richard G. Dady

Aug 16, 2020

Richard was preceded in death by his parents Garland O. and Evelyn M. Dady; siblings Robert Dady, Sharon Mongar, Nancy Robins, Steve Dady, Frances Sharon, Anna Janeen, Robert Ora and Mildred Susan. He is survived by his children Larry Dady, Perry Dady, Angie Bermudez, Eunice (Robert) Taylor, Richard Dady, Loni (Tyrel) Kellogg and Robert Dady; siblings Karen Marie, Nancy Arlene,...

Thomas "Tips" J. Yarpe

Thomas "Tips" J. Yarpe

Aug 13, 2020

Tom was preceded in death by his parents Duane E. and Dorothy A. Yarpe; brother John E. Yarpe and grandson Vincent Yarpe. He is survived by his loving wife of 40 years Cheryl L. Yarpe; children Nicole Dunn, Christopher (Sarah) Yarpe and Travis (Jill) Yarpe; siblings Bernie (Jeanie) Yarpe, Ron Yarpe, Patty (Mike) Smith, Jerry (Pam) Yarpe and Cheryl (Ron†)...

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