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Ernest (Bud) M. Amerine

Ernest (Bud) M. Amerine

Nov 23, 2017

Ernest (Bud) M. Amerine passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 23, 2017, at the age of 93 in Omaha, Nebraska and went to join the love of his life and wife of 63 years, Marge Renfro Amerine, who he has missed deeply since she passed in 2013. Bud was born in 1924 in Great Bend, Kansas. In 1944, he left...

Barbara Whittamore

Barbara Whittamore

Nov 21, 2017

Barbara was born in Schaller, Iowa, the second of three daughters, to Garland and Pearl Tripp.At eight years old she moved to Omaha where she attended school in Benson.She grew up in an ideal neighborhood surrounded by sweet and wonderful neighbors.She worked in a bakery where she took orders from Elmer "Whitt" Whittamore" at Offut Air Force Base. The two...

Paul Henderson

Paul Henderson

Nov 20, 2017

Paul M. Henderson died on Monday, November 20, 2017, at Nebraska Medicine at the age of 32 years. Paul was preceded in death by his father Frank and brother Milo Mally He is survived by his mother Chris; brothers Jeff (Kris) Mally and Jerad (Ashley) Henderson; sister Lori (Jeff) Griffith; aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins, other family and many friends.

Dorothy M. Leeder

Dorothy M. Leeder

Nov 19, 2017

Dorothy M Leeder died on Sunday, November 19, 2017, at Nebraska Medicine at the age of 78 years. She was a devoted mother and wife, a wonderful cook, and she liked to try her hand at many types of crafting Dorothy was preceded in death by husband Louis "Tony"; parents Shorty and Tillie Wisnieski; and brother John. She is survived...

Louise M. Koubsky

Louise M. Koubsky

Nov 18, 2017

She was preceded in death by her parents Frank and Ann Cera, brother Don (Yvonne) Cera and Step-Father John Zadina. She is survived by her loving husband Frank of 57 years, daughters Tami (Al) Gates, Tina (Dave) VanCleve, Tracy (Ken) Blay and Tiffany (Roger) Sears, and her grandchildren; Kyle, Ben and Rachel Gates, Kristen (Jeff) Passler, Amy VanCleve, Austin, Tanner,...

Chad W Billings

Chad W Billings

Nov 17, 2017

Chad W. Billings was killed in a motor vehicle accident on Friday, November 17, 2017, near Randolph, Iowa. Chad is preceded in death by his grandmothers Shirley "Nana" McCollister and Iva Billings. He is survived by his loving wife Polly; daughters Hannah and Ava; Parents Jim and Sandie Billings; brother Drew; nieces, nephews, and many other family and friends.

Eric Sura

Eric Sura

Nov 17, 2017

Private Family Services

Monica D Smith (Sasges)

Monica D Smith (Sasges)

Nov 14, 2017

Monica was born in Mapleton, Iowa on January 7, 1918 to Nicholas and Anna Flammang.She married Vernon Sasges on June 2, 1940.To that union 6 children were born.Vernon died December 2,1976.On May 16, 1981, Monica married Erwin Smith.Erwin died on April 6, 1999.Monica loved to garden, crochet and embroider.When she was 88 years old, she embroidered a quilt showing the...

Anthony 'Tony' 'Pierie' Distefano

Anthony 'Tony' 'Pierie' Distefano

Nov 13, 2017

Tony proudly served in the US Navy in the Pacific theater during WW II from 1944 to 1946 aboard the troop ship USS Latimer.He was in the Naval Reserve in Omaha until being recalled to active duty in December 1950 for the Korean War. He again served in the Pacific theater aboard the aircraft carrier USS Antietam. He was released...

Patricia S Bogacz

Patricia S Bogacz

Nov 11, 2017

Beloved mother and grandmother, Patricia S. Bogacz died suddenly on Saturday, November 11, 2017, at the age of 67 years. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Frank; infant sons Jonathan and Paul; and her parents John and Marje. Pat will be greatly missed by survivors including her sons, Scott (Michelle) and Chris; daughter Maggie Pollock; brothers Bob...

Paul "Steve" Sherwood

Paul "Steve" Sherwood

Nov 11, 2017

Paul "Steve" Sherwood passed away surrounded by family on Saturday, November 11, 2017, at Josie Harper Hospice House at the age of 76 years. Steve was preceded in death by his parents, aunts, and uncles. He is survived by his loving wife, Kathi; daughters Michelle (Jerry) Rezek and their children Jacob and Ali, Heather (Melvin) Peters and their children Landon,...

Alfred B Kielian

Alfred B Kielian

Nov 9, 2017

Alfred B. Kielian passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Thursday, November 9, 2017, at the age of 87 in Lincoln, NE. Al grew up in Silver Creek, NE prior to serving in the US Airforce from 1950-1954 and later becoming an electronics technician. He was a member of the ground team for the Apollo Missions to the moon and...

Brittany L Halterman

Brittany L Halterman

Nov 9, 2017

Brittany L. Halterman died unexpectedly on Thursday, November 9, 2017, at the age of 32. She is survived by her loving father Michael; grandparents Al and Wilma; uncles Jeffrey (Karen) and Tom (Joann); and her feline companion Snowflake.

Vickie L Baldwin

Vickie L Baldwin

Nov 8, 2017

Vickie Lynn Baldwin died at Nebraska Medicine on Wednesday, November 8, 2017 at the age of 58 years. Vickie was preceded in death by her parents Larry and Mary Ann; brother Larry; nephew Jason Light; and Ralph Prestito. She is survived by her life partner of 40 years George Prestito; brother Dave; sisters Kathy Light and Debbie; loyal canine companions...

David Terry Piper

David Terry Piper

Nov 5, 2017

He was preceded by his parents Kenneth and Betty (Light)Piper. He is survived by his loving wife Jennie and children;Benjamin, Isaac (Vanessa), Seth (Mary) and Sarah. The family has planned a private interment at the Omaha National Cemetery with full Military Honors.

Sharon F. Paulsen

Sharon F. Paulsen

Nov 4, 2017

Preceded in death by mother, Artimisha and father Lester Howell; brother Gary Howell, Sister-in-Law Cindy Howell and Granddaughter Danielle Devlin.Survived by her loving husband Dean, Sons Gary (Kim) Devlin and Eric (Jennifer) Devlin, five grandchildren, one great-grand child.Sharon is also survived by many "fire children and grandchildren" whom she loved and cared for over her 22 years at the La...

Michael J. Kielisek

Michael J. Kielisek

Nov 3, 2017

He was preceded in death by his parents Joseph and Marie (Gamerl) Kielisek and brother Richard. He is survived by his loving children Tammy Rolle (Jake), Patrick Kielisek (Angie), Roxanne Kielisek (BJ), and grandchildren Ryan, Megan, Les, Madison and Joslyn.

Vernon "Dale" Suchsland

Vernon "Dale" Suchsland

Nov 2, 2017

Vernon "Dale" Suchsland was born in Smith Center, KS to parents Cecil C. and Zola M. (Worley) Suchsland on February 25, 1933. The family moved to a farm in the rural Dawson, NE area in 1942. They continued to reside in this locale. Dale married Margaret "Peggy" L. Kanaly on April 19, 1952 and two children, Debbie and Scott, were...

Robert Schaefer

Robert Schaefer

Oct 31, 2017

A Private Family Memorial Service will be held at a later date

Tadeusz "Ted" Wzorek

Tadeusz "Ted" Wzorek

Oct 28, 2017

Tadeusz "Ted" Wzorek passed away peacefully at Nebraska Medicine on Saturday, October 28, 2017 at the age of 82. Born in Poland in 1935, Ted followed the love of his life, Janina, to the United States in 1964. He was a long-time employee of Johnny's Cafe in South Omaha. Ted was also a three time survivor of cancer. He was...

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