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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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Linda S. Murray

Linda S. Murray

Apr 6, 2018

Passed away in her home on Friday, April 6, 2018. She was born Friday, December 7, 1951. Linda is preceded in death by her family members Eldon and Betty Murray; and Kenneth and Kristine Murray. She is survived by her sons Aaron (Zaida) Murray and Jeremy Murray; daughter Racheal Murray; aunt Doris Tilton; William and Linda Maddocks and Joyce Murray;...

Edward J. Armstrong

Edward J. Armstrong

Mar 31, 2018

Edward James Armstrong passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, March 31, 2018 in Papillion at the age of 72 years. He served his country nobly in the Army during Vietnam and later worked many years for AT&T as a communications technician. Ed was preceded in death by his parents, Howard and Rose. He is survived by...

Robert S. Wezorek,

Robert S. Wezorek,

Mar 28, 2018

Robert Wezorek, Sr., of Omaha, passed away peacefully in Olathe, Colorado, on Wednesday, March 28, 2018, at the age of 83 years. Bob was an alumnus of Omaha South High School. He married his beloved wife Angie in 1955 in Omaha and worked as an upholsterer for Master Craft Furniture before retirement. Bob was preceded in death by his parents...

Dareen Murcek

Dareen Murcek

Mar 25, 2018

Dareen Mildred Murcek passed away at Hillcrest Mable Rose on Sunday, March 25, 2018, at the age of 89 years. She was preceded in death by her husband Frank and her brothers and sisters. Dareen is survived by sons Frank (Annette) and Steve (Monica); daughters Fran (Don) Nielsen and Nancy (Tom) Josoff; 9 grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren; 2 great-great grandchildren

Joseph P. Lynch

Joseph P. Lynch

Mar 25, 2018

Joseph Patrick Lynch passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, March 25, 2018, at home in Omaha at the age of 63 years. Joe was a retired, long time bus driver for Omaha Public Schools. He was preceded in death by his loving wife, Tammy. Joe is survived by his brother Richard; twin sisters Dolores (Bill) Hogaboam and Patricia (Jim) Chandler; nieces,...

Carole J. Will

Carole J. Will

Mar 25, 2018

Passed away on Sunday, March 25, 2018 in Omaha, Nebraska. She was born Thursday, April 15, 1943. Carole was preceded in death by her loving husband Richard C. Will and parents Anna and Charles Slizoski; sister and brother-in-law Delphine and Bill Cronican; sister Joan Arrick; and brothers Gilbert and Leonard Slizoski. She is survived by her sons and daughters-in-law Rick...

Francis "Frank" Piniarski

Francis "Frank" Piniarski

Mar 24, 2018

Francis Joseph Piniarski died at Nebraska Medicine on Saturday, March 24, 2018, at the age of 55 years. Frank was preceded in death by his father Joseph He is survived by his daughter Maegan (Ben) Krise; mother Maria; brothers John and Dan (Patty); sister Christina (Michael) Telpner; nieces, nephews, other family and many friends.

Raymond Pilus

Raymond Pilus

Mar 23, 2018

Passed away on March 23, 2018 at Brookstone Village in Omaha, Nebraska. He was born Saturday, February 16, 1935 in Omaha, Nebraska. Raymond is preceded in death by his loving wife of 52 years Joan and his parents Alexander and Sophie Pilus. He is survived by his son Joe (Stephanie) Harsin-Pilus; daughter Mary Lynne (Jerry) Bushman; grandchildren Stephanie, Anna, Caleb,...

Edward J. Swierczek

Edward J. Swierczek

Mar 23, 2018

Passed away peacefully on Friday, March 23, 2018 at the age of 59 years. He was born on Tuesday, April 15, 1958 in Omaha, Nebraska. Edward is preceded in death by his father Walter. He is survived by his loving mother Theresa; son Thomas (Melissa) Swierczek; grandchildren Gage, Hunter, Madison, Kate, Ella, and Logan; and many more cousins and loving...

Edwin D. Carlson

Edwin D. Carlson

Mar 22, 2018

Private family service. He was preceded in death by his parents Edwin & Mary Carlson; son Phillip. He is survived by his daughter Elizabeth and step daughter Gigi; Granddaughter Heather and Grandsons Brian, Ian and Sebastian. Edwin was a loving husband, father, and grandfather loved by all who knew him.

Jane L Mack

Jane L Mack

Mar 21, 2018

Private Family Service

Jeannie M. Kistaitis

Jeannie M. Kistaitis

Mar 21, 2018

She was preceded in death by her parents Phillip and Marjorie Hazard and brother Ronnie Hazard. She is survived by her loving husband Ulis; children Dale, Angie and Jody (Amy) Kistaitis; grandchildren Ashley, Macy, Jacob, Jessica and Jayden Kistaitis; brother Lloyd (Kay) Hazard and sister Phyllis (Gene "+") Jones.

Eric J Schneider

Eric J Schneider

Mar 14, 2018

Eric John Schneider was born May 10, 1961, the third son of Charles and Caroline Schneider. He grew up in Brooklyn Center, MN, and attended Park Center High School. He received his GED in 1981, and joined the United States Navy in 1984. His untimely diagnosis of Type 1 Diabetes cut his military career short, and he was medically discharged....

Janice M. Schrage

Janice M. Schrage

Mar 12, 2018

Janice Marie Schrage, daughter of Joseph and Wilma Vanourney, was born on February 16, 1950, in Tilden, NE, and entered into rest on March 12, 2018, in Omaha, Nebraska. She grew up in Norway, Iowa, and Elgin, Nebraska, graduating from Elgin's Pope John Central Catholic High School in 1968. She attended Mount Marty College in Yankton, South Dakota, and then...

Lillian M. Kvetensky

Lillian M. Kvetensky

Mar 6, 2018

She was preceded in death by her parents Will and Rose Penas, her loving husband of 40 years Laddie Kvetensky and daughter-in-law Pam Kvetensky. She is survived by her children, Phyllis (Robert) Graunke, Rita (Larry) Johnson, Alan Kvetensky and Dennis (Linda Jarose) Kvetensky; sisters Evelyn Bruha and Amelia Bruha; 8 grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren.

Zariyah G. Bissen

Zariyah G. Bissen

Mar 6, 2018

She is survived by her parents Liz Bissen and Antone Samuel; her brother Gabriel and sister Nyla; Uncles Jeremy (Cassie) Bissen and Paul (Jessica) Bissen; Aunts Debroah Bissen and Marketta Samuel; Grandparents Jackie (Caryl "+") Agena, Marcy (Frankie "+") Bissen, Pat (Bill) Lang, Don Bissen and Norine Samuel and many more cousins and loving family members.

June A. Richards

June A. Richards

Mar 5, 2018

She was preceded in death by her parents Waldon and Garnet Crouch, her loving husband Floyd Richards, Sr. and her sister Betty. She is survived by her son Floyd Richards, Jr.; brother Richard (Jeanette) Crouch; sister Waldine (Vance "+ ") Mealey; granddaughter Tammy (Fred) Frasure; grandchildren Mia, Hayden, Kendyl and Freddie Frasure.

Kenneth D. Jenkins

Kenneth D. Jenkins

Mar 5, 2018

Kenneth Jenkins passed away on Monday, March 5th, 2018, in Omaha at the age of 59. He was preceded in death by his father, Donald W. Jenkins. Kenneth is survived by his mother, Shirley Jenkins; his devoted and loving wife of 39 years, Sandra Jenkins and their children, Kenneth W. Jenkins and Christine Jenkins; grandchildren, WesLeigh, MacKenzie, Hope, and Kenneth...

Tammy L. Broschat

Tammy L. Broschat

Mar 3, 2018

Tammy Lynn Broschat died unexpectedly on Saturday, March 3, 2018, at the age of 56 years. She was preceded in death by her parents, Richard and Helen Reidel. Tammy is survived by her devoted and loving husband of 34 years, Robin; her beloved son Brandon; 5 brothers and sisters; nieces, nephews, family, and many friends.

David C. Williamson

David C. Williamson

Mar 2, 2018

David C. Williamson passed away on Friday, March 2, 2018, at the age of 69 years. He was born in Ralston, Nebraska and was employed with Robert's Dairy for 20 years before retirement. David enjoyed camping, going to the casino, old movies, and classic autos. His favorite past time was making homemade ice cream and spending time and making memories...

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