Local obituaries for Omaha, & Douglas County, NE.
Joann Donegan
Feb 28, 2025
Jo Ann Dies Walters Donegan passed away peacefully on February 28th, 2025 at her home. She was 95 years old.
She was a psychologist specializing in family therapy and substance abuse Born in 1929 in Palisade, Nebraska, she was the daughter of Dr. D.B. "Sandy" Walters, a dentist and Christina Southard Walters, an educator.
Jo Ann's journey led her to Omaha in...
Marie Catherine (Barkei) Eisele
Feb 21, 2025
Marie Catherine (Barkei) Eisele, 76, of Omaha, Nebraska, passed away peacefully on February 21, 2025. Marie was born on June 10, 1948, and was blessed to be adopted as an infant and raised by Edward and Frances Barkei in Naperville, Illinois. She was married to William (Bill) Eisele on October 11, 1969.
Marie was a nurse much of her life, working...
Loretta Ann Field
Feb 20, 2025
Loretta Ann Field (Horton), age 75, of Omaha, NE, passed away peacefully on February 20, 2025. Loretta was a devoted mother and grandmother whose love for her family was clear in all she did. Her ability to charm with both her wit and sense of humor made her a joy to be around. Loretta, was a force of nature; a...
Barbara Bruce
Feb 17, 2025
Bruce, Barbara Burns
Jan 11, 1923 – Feb 17, 2025
Barbara grew up in Omaha, NE. She graduated from Central High School before receiving her BS degree in Home Economics from Iowa State...
Steven Robert Wiemeyer
Feb 16, 2025
Steven R. Wiemeyer, 74, of Papillion, NE, went to be with our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on February 16, 2025. He passed peacefully and painlessly from pancreatic cancer.
Steven was born to Howard and Ruth Wiemeyer in San Diego, California, and was the older brother to his sister Maureen.
He is survived by his wife, Debra Wiemeyer; his son, Mark Wiemeyer,...
Mary A Shaffer
Feb 3, 2025
Mary Agatha Shaffer was born on July14,1929. She died on February 3, 2025 at the Josie Harper Hospice House leaving warm and loving memories in the hearts of her family, friends and the assisted living caregivers here at Immanuel.
Mary was born in Nettie, West Virginia to Rucker Granvillle Chapman and Emma Mae Hinkle. She was the fourth oldest child amongst...
Dennis N. Mihelich
Feb 3, 2025
Dennis N. Mihelich, Ph.D., age 83, was born in Cleveland, OH, on May 19, 1941. He died peacefully, surrounded by family and friends, February 3, 2025.
Dennis graduated from Kent State University with his bachelor’s in 1966. He received his Master’s degree (1968) and Doctorate (1972) from Case Western Reserve in Cleveland. Dennis moved to Omaha in 1975 where he was...
David J. Lofdahl
Feb 1, 2025
David John Lofdahl
Born March 31st 1950 - February 1st 2025
Died in Omaha NE at age 74
Born in Scottsbluff NE
Survived by wife Karen Lofdahl, children Matthew Lofdahl, Christopher Lofdahl, Connie Lofdahl and Kimberly Yelick and 11 grandchildren.
Preceded in Death by his adoptive parents John and Irene Lofdahl, sister Linda
Service information: St Timothy's Lutheran Church
Date: Saturday, March 22nd
Time: 11:00 am - 11:30...
Barbara Christine Smith
Jan 30, 2025
Barb passed away peacefully at the age of 73. She is survived by her brothers Steven (Terri) Smith and Gregg (Janice ) Smith, and her loving friend Gary Goodwin. Brother in law Larry Becker; nephews and nieces Bryan(Terri) Becker, Mary (Neal) Brandt, Catie (Dan) Ehlert, Richard (Kris) Becker, Jacob Smith, Gabriel (Amy) Smith, Patrick (Adrienne) Cleasby and many great nieces...
Jerry Dell Harris
Jan 23, 2025
Jerry Dell Harris, February 6, 1940 – January 23, 2025
Jerry was born in Kearney, Nebraska on February 6, 1940. He graduated from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln in 1961 with a degree in Electrical Engineering. He married his Kearney High School sweetheart, Patricia (Patty) Foster, on August 14, 1960. They moved to Omaha after graduation where Jerry was employed by Northwestern...
Arlene J Wright-Hall
Jan 17, 2025
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Arlene J. Wright-Hall, who left this world on January 17, 2025, at the age of 85, after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. Born on July 10, 1939, in Pontiac, Michigan,
Arlene lived a life defined by love, dedication, and compassion. Arlene was the cherished daughter of William and Donna...
Laureen Ann Canarsky
Jan 14, 2025
Laureen Ann (Bundy) Canarsky was born on May 25, 1947 in Oakland, Ne to Loren & Helen (Jensen) Bundy. She peacefully entered into eternal rest on January 14, 2025 at Franciscan Healthcare in West Point after a long, courageous battle with cancer.Lauri grew up on the family farm. Her family moved from Uehling to a farm west of Tekamah when...
Bertha Mary Schultz
Jan 8, 2025
Bertha Babutzke Schultz went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, January 8th, 2025. This loving woman left many cherished memories with her friends and family. She leaves behind her husband, Lowell Schultz, her children, Kimberly (Mike)Lacey, Jeff (Debbie) Jacob and Denia (Dallas) Wimer. Her beautiful grandchildren, whom she loved to the moon and back, Dustin (Beth) Pennington,...
Betty Toews
Jan 7, 2025
On Tuesday, January 7, 2025, Betty Toews of Omaha passed away peacefully at 93 years of age.
Betty will be dearly missed and remembered by her children Julie (Mark), Martin (Stephen), Katherine (Mick), and Mary (Gene); grandchildren, Veronica (Neal), Elizabeth (Tyler), Kristine (Steven), Cecilia, Glenn (Simi), Emily, Ronald (Jessica), Charlotte (Ellyse), and Ryan (Stephanie); great grandchildren, Danica, Ezra, Atticus, Waverly, Mickey...
Jean K. Bodenstedt
Jan 7, 2025
Hannah Jean Kieft was born September 16, 1945 in Sioux City, Iowa to Thomas and Marion (Lamar) Kieft. She received her early education in the Sioux City schools. During these years, Jean became an accomplished figure skater and excelled in writing and language arts. She graduated high school at Saint Katherine’s Episcopal Girls School of Davenport, Iowa with the class...
Martha Stallings Line
Dec 31, 2024
Martha Jean Stallings was born in 1935 to G. L. Stallings and Martha Austin Williams of Spartanburg, South Carolina. After her father’s death in 1943, Martha’s mother married an Army lawyer who moved the family to Fremont, Nebraska.
From early childhood, “Moppy,” as she was known to many friends, loved dogs, most recently her beloved basset hound, Barrymore.
A 1953 graduate of...
Michael Word Morgan
Dec 27, 2024
Michael Word Morgan, 72, died on December 27, 2024, after a lengthy battle with interstitial lung disease, including a double lung transplant on July 29, 2024, his birthday. He leaves a legacy of light, music, humor, and a heartbroken family.
Michael was born on July 29, 1952 to Lucy (Wickie) Wilkins Word Morgan and George (Sonny) Clifton Morgan Jr. He was...
Wayne R Grupe
Dec 26, 2024
Wayne R. Grupe, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend, passed away peacefully, leaving a legacy of love, dedication, and faith. He had struggled with Alzheimer's and Lewy Body Dementia for several years, but he continued to share his faith and enthusiasm for life with those around him.
Wayne was born and raised in Beatrice, Nebraska where he...
Richard Lee Johnson
Dec 25, 2024
Richard “Dick” Lee Johnson, Sr. passed away peacefully surrounded by family and friends on December 25th, 2024. He truly loved his family and enjoyed spending time with them. He worked for Union Pacific Railroad for 35 years as an Associate Systems Engineer. He set a wonderful example of working hard to provide for his family and instilled those qualities in...
Sandra Bonkosky
Dec 24, 2024
Sandra (Oswald) Bonkosky, originally of Garrettsville, Ohio, and a long-time resident of Michigan and Tennessee before making Tekamah, Nebraska her home a decade ago, passed away peacefully on Christmas Eve morning.
Sandra is survived by her children Erica Bonkosky-Montefusco (spouse Brian Montefusco) and Matthew Ticknor (spouse Sara); her cherished grandchildren Kailee (Ticknor) Lindsey, Parker Ticknor, Isaac Ticknor, and Sirivipa Nantasomboon; her...
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