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Recent Obituaries in La Vista, NE
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Jean A. Lynch "Jean-O"
Jul 1, 2016
age 74 years, of Louisville, Nebraska.Preceded in death by mother Mollye Patton. Survived by her husband James P.; children Ronald Lynch and Lorraine Lynch-Kielion; grandchildren Stephanie, Cassandra, Tim, Samantha, Kenneth, and Nick; 3 great grandchildren; brother Harry (Lenna) Frederickson; sisters Kay Balaban and Sharon DeGeorge; numerous nieces and nephews. Visitation Wednesday, July 6th, after 5:00 p.m. with Funeral Service 7:00...
Marvin C. Coenen
Jun 30, 2016
age 73 years, of Bellevue, Nebraska.Marvin died peacefully surrounded by his loving family. He was a dedicated and caring husband, father and grandfather.He is survived by his wife of 53 years Carol (Wageman); children Kent (Julie), Kelly Borsh (Don), Kristine Burke (Mike), Kevin (Linda); grandchildren Mia and Camille Coenen, Miranda, Melissa, Benjamin and Samuel Borsh, Adam, Brett, Jack, and Chris...
Ron B. Ratcliff
Jun 29, 2016
age 70 years, of Papillion, Nebraska. Preceded in death by parents Bryant and Phyllis. Survived by wife Lucille; daughters Suzanne (Tim) Brown, Becky (Phil) Todd, Katie (Justin) Erspamer; 7 grandchildren; brothers-in-law Br. Stan Sobczyk FSC, Jim Sobczyk, and Rubin Rodriguez; step-father Ralph Buehler. Visitation Tuesday, July 5th, beginning at 5:00 p.m. with Memorial Service 7:00 p.m. Bethany Funeral Home Chapel....
Dorothy Frances Koch (Gerdun)
Jun 29, 2016
age 93 years, of Omaha, Nebraska. Preceded in death by husband Raymond Sr.; great granddaughter Hannah Koch; parents Joseph and Mary Gerdun; sister Josephine Tomasek; son-in-law Jim De Witt. Survived by daughters Dorothy De Witt and Mary Jo Piper (Tom); sons Raymond Koch Jr. (Faith), and Bill Koch; 11 grandchildren; 20 great grandchildren; nieces and nephews. Visitation at St. Bridget...
Sandy L. Kohout-Laible
Jun 25, 2016
age 60 years, of Omaha, NebraskaPrededed in death by father Emil Kohout. Survived by husband Boyd; sons Jonathan and Nicholas Laible; mother Iola Kohout; brothers Tim (Cindy) and Ken (Lori) Kohout. Visitation Wednesday, June 29th, 6:008:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Funeral Thursday, June 30th, 11:00 a.m. at Lutheran Church of the Master (114th and West Center Road).
Gary W. Barrows "Sarge"
Jun 24, 2016
age 82 years, of La Vista, Nebraska. Survived by children Sheryl Malcolm (Wayne), Renee Slauter (William), Randy Barrows; 7 grandchildren; 8 great grandchildren. Visitation Friday, July 1st, 5:007:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Funeral Saturday, July 2nd, 1:00 p.m. Bethany Funeral Home Chapel. Interment later at the Omaha National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials requested to the Papillion American...
Ernest J. Wachtler
Jun 23, 2016
age 96 years, of Omaha, NebraskaPreceded in death by wife Josephine; daughter and son-in-law Gloria and Jim Coco. Survived by daughter and son-in-law Kathy and Jeff Kaufman; grandchildren Cindy (Bill) Weatherford, Brandon (Kristin) Fisicaro, Matthew (Annie) Coco, Janet Coco; great grandchildren Madison and Chloe Fisicaro, Benjamin J. Coco; sister-in-law Jean Cronican; numerous nieces and nephews. Visitation Sunday, June 26th, beginning...
Richard E. Nieto,
Jun 22, 2016
age 72 years, of Papillion, Nebraska. Richard E Nieto Sr. passed away peacefully Wednesday, June 22, 2016 surrounded by his family. Rich was born on August 20, 1943 to parents Frank A. and Mary P. (Townsend) Nieto. He was preceded in death by his wife Sharon K. (Kintzle) Nieto; parents; brothers Bob, Ron, Bruce and Tom Nieto; sisters-in-law Catherine, Joyce...
Wilma E. Grabe
Jun 20, 2016
age 97 years, of Ralston, Nebraska. Preceded in death by husband Gifford W. Grabe; parents Elbert and Laura Houston; sister Alberta Bertie Wehner. Survived by her daughter Lauralee Grabe; sister-in-law Jeanette Eriksen; numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends; special pet Lexi. VISITATION Thursday, June 23rd, 5:007:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Memorial Service Friday, June 24th, 10:30 a.m. Ralston United...
Gerard S. "Jerry" Crnkovich
Jun 18, 2016
Jerry passed away June 18, 2016 in Newnan, Georgia after a long illness. Born in and a longtime resident of Omaha, Nebraska. He was preceded in death by his father Joseph and his mother Alice. Survived by wife Joanne; sons, Steve (Julie) and Jeff (Barb); also survived by grandsons Ryan, Adam, Nathan, Jacob and Ben; siblings Joe Crnkovich, Mary Ann...
Richard A. Harrison
Jun 16, 2016
age 69 years, of Omaha, Nebraska. Preceded in death by parents Harold and Marie Harrison; brothers Charles and Donald. Survived by wife Carolyn; sons Richard Jr., Curt (Rhonda), and Charles (Amanda); 8 grandchildren; brothers Harold Harrison Jr. and Michael Harrison; sisters Mary Jorgenson, Helen Schiemann, and Libby Taylor; nieces and nephews. Funeral Liturgy Monday, June 20, 10:00 a.m. at St....
Robert "Bob" Cubrich
Jun 16, 2016
age 87 years, of Omaha, Nebraska. Preceded in death by wife Betty, parents Steven and Sophie; brothers William, Peter, and Nick; sisters Angeline Perizek, Donna Boro, Mary Gevo, Katie Povich. Survived by children Barb (Bob) Buhl, Rob Cubrich, Stephanie (Fran) OHanlon; grandchildren Marc (Hope) Buhl, Joshua (Wendy) Buhl, Zach (Leeanne) Buhl, Justin Buhl, Nick OHanlon, Caroline (Greg) Hill; 10 great...
Walter A. "Wezel" Roberts
Jun 15, 2016
age 66 years, of La Vista, Nebraska Survived by wife Eve; children Christal D. Roberts-Robinson (Marty), Kimberly Roberts-Thomas, Jeremy Roberts (Shannon Brinkley)all of Nashville, TN, Monica Battreall (Michael), Elizabeth Zeller, Alex Zeller (Kristen), Timothy Jungquist, Julie Hultman (Kyle); 13 grandchildren. Visitation with family Tuesday, June 21st, 4:006:00 p.m. with a Memorial Service and Military Honors 6:00 p.m. Bethany Funeral Home...
Roseann E. Lukowski
Jun 11, 2016
age 87 years, of Phoenix, Arizona.Funeral Service Tuesday, June 21st, 10:00 a.m. Saint John Cemetery Mausoleum Chapel of Divine Mercy. Interment Saint John Cemetery.
Mary Ann Dusek
Jun 10, 2016
age 90 years, of La Vista, Nebraska. Preceded in death by husband Louis Dusek; great grandson Landen Miller. Survived by sons William (Bonnie), Robert (Debbie), Thomas (Shirley), Timothy (Jamie); grandchildren Brian (Jennifer) Dusek, Rebecca (Lowell) Miller, Brenda Dusek, Mary (Daniel) Goodwin, Bob Dusek, Amy Dusek, Lisa (Phillip) Boyer, Emily (Kaleb) Smithson; 11 great grandchildren; brother Louis Matcha. VISITATION Monday, June...
Samuel A. Morgan
Jun 10, 2016
age 28 years, of Omaha, Nebraska. Passed away in the country of Cambodia, Friday, June 10, 2016. Preceded in death by grandparents Arnold Schmidt, Harold and Norma Morgan. Survived by parents Robert and Michele; brother Ben (Rebecca); niece and nephew Delanie and Kellan; grandmother Marjorie Schmidt; and extended family. Memorial Service Saturday, July 2nd, 11:00 a.m. at Wildewood Christian Church...
Joshua A. Frans
Jun 8, 2016
age 35 years, of Bellevue, Nebraska. Survived by parents Jeffrey and Colleen Frans; children Natalie, Mercedes and James; sister Jennifer (David) Griess; brothers Jeremy, Jerad (Mandy), and Jacob (Kim) Frans; grandmother Evelyn Frans; several nieces, nephews, aunts, and uncles. VISITATION Sunday, June 12th, 1:003:00 p.m. with Vigil Service 3:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Funeral Monday, June 13th, 8:50 a.m....
Dorothy L. Brau
Jun 7, 2016
age 87 years, of Omaha, Nebraska Preceded in death by husband Lawrence; 3 infant sons; grandson Timothy Gilbert. Survived by children Dan Brau, Kathy Fagan (Keith), Cindy Buresh (Bob), Susie Rankin (Mike), Patti Brau (Tom Wik), Kris Gilbert (Tim); 12 grandchildren; 19 great grandchildren; sister Mary Ann Albrecht; brother Ron Bonenberger (Ellen); sisters-in-law Marge Bonenberger and Karen Bonenberger; many nieces...
Bonnie J. Dolezal (Kulhanek)
Jun 6, 2016
age 64 years, of Bellevue, Nebraska Preceded in death by parents Walter Babe and Jeanne Kulhanek. Survived by husband Rudy; sons John (Michaela) and Jeremy; 3 grandchildren. Visitation Thursday, June 9th, 4:00 - 7:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Memorial Service Friday, June 10th, 10:00 a.m. Bethany Funeral Home Chapel. A Fraternal Order of Eagles #154 Memorial Service will be...
Kay Mcmahon
Jun 5, 2016
age 63 years, of Omaha, Nebraska. Preceded in death by parents Gene and Bette McMahon. Survived by son Ryan (Chelsey) Davis who was born to her and Ronald P. Davis who she married October 1977; also survived by grandchildren Kynley, Paxton, and Lochlyn; brothers Tom (Cindy) McMahon, Pat McMahon, Mike McMahon; sisters Carol McMahon, Cathy (Ed) Kaspar; numerous nieces and...
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