Lee F. Racek
Dec 9, 2017
Lee. F. Racek passed away on Saturday, December 9, 2017 at his home in Omaha at the age of 92 years. He was preceded in death by his parents; step-brothers Allen (Carol) Olson and Stanley (Nonnie) Olson; sisters Shirley Jean (Ed) Vacek and Alice Mixan. He is survived by his loving wife Shirley; brother-in-law Bill (Sandy) Gaube; sisters-in-law Rose Knutzen...
Jane Ellen Farnan
Dec 6, 2017
Jane Ellen Farnan died peacefully surrounded by her family at her home on Wednesday, December 6, 2017 at the age of 87 years. Jane was preceded in death by her husband Fred and grandson Lucas Sawyer She is survived by daughters Theresa (Chris) Alvarado and Kathy (Jim) Sawyer; grandchildren Janet (Bob) Baumgart, Matt (Alison) Alvarado, Andrea Sawyer (Justin Soli), and...
Loren J Stawniak
Dec 5, 2017
Celebration of Life Gathering of Family and Friends at Bethany Funeral Home Chapel
Patricia Lynne Masek
Dec 4, 2017
Patricia Lynne Gleason Masek passed away at her home on Monday, December 4, 2017, at the age of 76 years. She was preceded in death by her husband Dan; parents George and Coral; and her brother Dan She is survived by her loving children Tim, Kelly, Scott, Susie, Jamie, and Katie; 12 grandchildren; 4 great grandchildren; 1 sister; 6 brothers;...
Mary Lucile Fiala
Dec 1, 2017
She was preceded in death by her parents; Hubert and Catharine Homolka, brotherHarvey Homolka, and her loving husband Herman C. Fiala. She is survived by her children; Katherine (Dr. James, Jr.) Grogan, Michael (Liz) Fiala, Nancy (Kevin) Walls, and Mark (Marsha) Fiala. 6 Grandchildren and 8 Great Grandchildren Brothers; Dr. Douglas Homolka and Dennis Homolka Sisters; Charlene Marchand and Phyllis...
Ethel M. Blum (Groves)
Nov 30, 2017
Passed away Saturday, December 30, 2017 in Omaha, Nebraska. She was born Friday, November 24, 1922. Ethel is preceded in death by her parents Herbert and Bertha; husband Reno F. Blum; 3 brothers; 2 sisters; and 3 great-grandchildren. She is survived by her sons James (Pat) and Gary (Sharon); daughters Sandra Sindelar and Janice (Bob) Donaghue; sister Verna Palm; sisters-in-law...
Mary Ann Lehn
Nov 29, 2017
With her daughter and granddaughter by her side Mary was called home. Ever so quietly she left this world and was welcomed into heaven by her beloved husband, Roy, for his 96th birthday. She is survived by her children; Jim (Becky) and Regina (Don) Loehr, sister - Betty Baker and Sisters in law - Wilma Lehn, Helen Heavey, and Helen....
Terrance P. O'Neill
Nov 27, 2017
Terry was born in Augsburg, Germany to Gerald and Mary (Cleary) O'Neill on May 19th, 1955.He was the middle of three children, with an older brother, Lawrence, and younger sister, Mary.He grew up in Omaha, NE, graduating from Rummel High School in 1974 and attending Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church throughout his youth.Following graduation, Terry chose to serve his country in...
Deirdre H. Heller
Nov 26, 2017
Deirdre Hund Heller passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Sunday, November 26, 2017, at Josie Harper Hospice House at the age of 81 years. Dee was born in Wichita Falls, Tx. While she was the music director at Shepard AFB, Dee met and married her amazing husband Bob. Their 54-year marriage brought 5 children, 15 grandkids, and...
Roxanna K. Laudermith-Middleton
Nov 24, 2017
Roxanna K. Laudermith-MIddleton died on Friday, November 24, 2017, at Methodist Hospital at the age of 52 years. She is preceded in death by her father Donald Laudermith; niece Ashley Laudermith; grandfather Mike Sullivan; and grandparents Laudermith Roxanna is survived by her loving husband Mark; mother and step-father Kathy (Robert) Armstrong; brothers Scott (Chris) Laudermith, Michael (LouAnn) Laudermith, and Aaron...
Sharon A Bishop
Nov 24, 2017
Sharon A. Bishop passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Friday, November 24, 2017 at Josie Harper Hospice House at the age of 73 years. Sharon was preceded in death by her husband Jim, Sr.; parents Louis and Veronica Yelinek; and brother Robert (Ursula ✝) Yelinek. She is survived by her daughter Kimberly (Len) Bishop; son Jim, Jr. (Ginger);...
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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
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...
