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John Symonsbergen notified us of the passing of Leo. He retire from the Omaha Works MCO Shop on 11/8/1991.
Leo E. Sis
Sis, Leo E.
Nov 16, 1931 – Dec 30, 2017 Preceded in death by parents, Charles and Eleanora; and four siblings. Survived by wife, Mary Margaret Sis; children: Mary Ellen Pearce (Dan), Phillip Sis (Lisa), and Janice Woods (Drew); eight grandchildren; one great-grandchild; sister, Freda Menze (Don); brother, Michael Sis (Diane); nieces and nephews; other relatives and friends. The family will receive friends Tuesday, January 2nd, from 5pm to 7pm at St. John Vianney Catholic Church, 5801 Oak Hills Drive, followed by VIGIL SERVICE at 7pm. MASS OF CHRISTIAN BURIAL Wednesday, January 3rd, 10:30am, St. John Vianney Catholic Church. Entombment, Calvary Mausoleum with Military Honors. Memorials to St. John Vianney Church or American Cancer Society. www.heafeyheafey.com
HEAFEY-HOFFMANN-DWORAK-CUTLER
WEST CENTER CHAPEL
7805 W. Center Rd.,
Omaha, NE
Bob “TRACK” Wustrack advised us of the passing of Larry Suder.
Lawrence R. “Larry” Suder
Suder, Lawrence R. “Larry”
Jan 18, 1950 – Dec 26, 2017 Preceded in death by parents, Paul and Aileen. Survived by wife, Sally A. (Fangman) Suder; children: Matthew Suder (Joy), Ann Mouw (Nick), and John Suder; five grandchildren: Paul, Harry, Emma, Claire, and Hanna; sisters: Paulette Peters (Terry, deceased), Charlotte Elm (Roger), and Annette Liggett (Perry Johnston); many other loving relatives and friends. The family will receive friends on Friday, Dec. 29th from 5pm to 7pm at the West Center Chapel, followed by VIGIL SERVICE at 7pm. SERVICES Saturday, Dec. 30th at 9:30am, West Center Chapel to St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church for MASS OF CHRISTIAN BURIAL at 10am. Interment, Resurrection Cemetery. Memorials to St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church, Creighton Prep, or Duchesne Academy of the Sacred Heart. www.heafeyheafey.com
HEAFEY-HOFFMANN-DWORAK-CUTLER,
WEST CENTER CHAPEL
7805 W. Center Rd.
Omaha, NE
Franklin “Frank” C. Patrick
Patrick, Franklin “Frank” C.
Age 78 Lincoln, NE resident. Passed away Thursday, December 14, 2017 at Bryan Medical Center East in Lincoln. Frank was born on April 11, 1939 in Omaha, the son of Franklin Royce and Alice Fern (Kreft) Patrick. He graduated from South High School in Omaha, with the class of 1959. Frank married Joyce Hascall in April 1996 in Louisville, NE. Frank retired from AT&T in 1996. He was a member of the American Legion, and Oak Street Baptist Church in Kingman, AZ. Frank enjoyed bowling, traveling, painting, building bird houses and doll houses, singing in the church choir, and going to the Laughlin Casino. Frank is survived by his wife, Joyce Patrick of Lincoln; children: Chris (Michelle) Patrick, Colleen (Ray) Jackson, Beth Murphy, and Kerry (Steve) Jones, all of Omaha; step-children: Karen (Rodney) Schroeder of Humboldt IA, Carol Hanes of Weeping Water NE, Bruce (Sandy) Hascall of Lincoln, and Kenneth (Brandi) Hascall of Duluth, MN; 11 grandchildren; 15 step-grandchildren; 1 great grandson; 9 step-great grandchildren; brothers: Kenneth (Cheryl) Patrick of Correctionville IA, Roger (Kathy) Patrick of Springfield MO, and Dennis Patrick of St. Paul, NE; along with numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents; infant sister; and brother, Ronnie Patrick. MEMORIAL SERVICE: 11am Saturday, December 30, at Lincoln Family Funeral Care, 5844 Fremont St, Lincoln, NE. In honoring his wish to be cremated there is No Viewing or Visitation. Memorials may be directed to Oak Street Baptist Church in Kingman, AZ. Condolences can be left at: www.lincolnffc.com
LINCOLN FAMILY FUNERAL CARE
5844 Fremont Street,
Lincoln, NE
Dick Scott notified us of the passing Francis “Red” Kennedy. Sr. Red retired from the Omaha Works on 2/8/1985
Francis T. “Red” Kennedy, Sr.
Kennedy, Sr., Francis T. “Red”
Oct 23, 1929 – Dec 8, 2017
Francis “Red” Kennedy, Sr., age 88, of Springfield, NE, died on Friday December 8, 2017. Red was born on October 23, 1929, son to Francis P. and Isabelle. He married his high school sweetheart, Margaret McAndrew, in 1950.
Red served during the Korean War and eventually returned to the family farm, the Peaceful Valley Ranch. He loved Irish music so much that he helped organize local concerts, including a benefit for the Madonna School. He retired from Lucent, formally Western Electric, after more than 30 years.
In the early years of retirement, Red and Maggie became Irish music groupies. In order to get their favorite bands to Omaha, Red booked gigs for Irish bands around the Midwest and even volunteered to drive them from city to city. They enjoyed touring in their van in search Irish music and festivals.
Red is survived by his wife, Margaret; sons: Tom, Mike (Connie), John (Sue), and Pat (Elizabeth); daughters: Colleen Smart, Mary Stoops (Roger), Jane, and Kathy Everett; thirteen grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; brother, Patrick; and sister, Lavelle Rice. Preceded in death by parents, Francis and Isabelle; son-in-law, Steve Smart; and grandchildren, Chad and Samantha.
The family will receive friends on Wednesday, Dec. 13th from 5pm to 7pm at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Springfield, followed by VIGIL SERVICE at 7pm. MASS OF CHRISTIAN BURIAL Thursday, Dec. 14th at 10am at St. Joseph Catholic Church, with luncheon following and burial at 1pm at Omaha National Cemetery with military honors by Millard American Legion Post 374 & VFW Post 8334. Memorials in his name are suggested to Madonna School, 6401 N 71st Plaza, Omaha, NE 68104.
HEAFEY-HOFFMANN-DWORAK-CUTLER,
WEST CENTER CHAPEL 7805 W. Center Rd.
Omaha, NE
Rick Madej notified us of the passing of Ron. Ron retired from the Omaha Works on 8/31/2001.
Ronald Irvin Schaupp
Schaupp, Ronald Irvin
Ronald Irvin Schaupp of Havelock, Iowa formerly of Little Sioux, Iowa died on his 75th birthday on December 3, 2017, at the Pocahontas Manor in Pocahontas, Iowa. He was born December 3, 1942, to Henry and Ruby (Barber) Schaupp in Des Moines, Iowa. He was raised in Dunlap, and he graduated from Dunlap High School in 1961. Ron proudly served his country in the U.S. Army for two years serving in Korea. After his honorable discharge, Ron returned to Omaha and worked at gas stations and then Western Electric – which eventually became Avaya and he retired from there. Ron married Patricia Barnhart in 1987 in Arizona. The couple lived in Little Sioux, Iowa. After his retirement, Ron helped area farmers. In 2014, Ron and Pat moved to Havelock, Iowa and he worked for Armstrong Drilling in Pocahontas. Ron collected old tractors and was active in the Albert City Threshers for over 50 years. Ron was preceded in death by his parents; brother, Wayne Schaupp; sister, Jesse Messenger; and step-son, Michael Nicholson. He is survived by his wife, Pat Schaupp of Havelock, Iowa; two step-children, Jamie Nicholson and his wife Julie of Nevada, Iowa, Tammy Nicholson of Council Bluffs, Iowa; one grandson, Dillon Nicholson; and many other relatives and friends.
MEMORIAL SERVICES 2pm Thursday, December 7th at the funeral home. Inurnment Thursday Decemeber 7 Pleasant Hill Cenetery. www.foutsfuneralhome.com
Fouts Funeral Home
Hwy 30 and Court St.,
Dunlap, IA 712-643-5123
Bill Love and Darrel Sudduth notified us of the passing of Julie. Julie retired from the Omaha Works on 1/14/2000.
Julie A. Wacker
Wacker, Julie A.
Apr 6, 1936 – Nov 23, 2017
Preceded in death by husband, Loren D. Wacker; son, Gerald Wacker; brother, Ken Andelt. Survived by son, Rick Wacker (Susette); daughter, Deb Wacker; grandchildren, Shane Wacker and Darren Semrow (Kristie); five great-grandchildren: Alyssa and Hayli Wacker, Madison, Emma and Raegan Semrow; sisters, Carol Wallman (fiancé, Bill) and Betty Schoenfield (Lonnie); nieces and nephews; other relatives and friends.
The family will receive friends on Sunday, Nov. 26th from 4pm to 6pm at the West Center Chapel, 7805 W. Center Rd. SERVICES Monday, Nov. 27th at 10:30am, West Center Chapel. Interment, Evergreen Memorial Park. Memorials are suggested to St. Paul Lutheran Church or Nebraska Heart Association.
Heafey Hoffman Dowark Cutler
7805 W Center Rd,
Omaha, NE
Jim Peterson notified us of the passing of LeRoy. LeRoy was a superivisor in plant trades and retired from the Omaha Works on 1/23/1987.
LeRoy Wiegert
Wiegert, LeRoy
Nov 23, 2017
LeRoy Wiegert, Apr 8, 1926 – Nov 14, 2017 Private Family Services with full military honors have been held.
James “Jim” Murphy
Murphy, James “Jim”
May 9, 1947 ~ November 20, 2017
Jim Murphy, 70, passed away unexpectedly Monday, November 20, 2017, in Lincoln. He was born May 9, 1947 to Joseph and Ann (Erhart). He is a 1966 graduate of Weeping Water High School.
Jim was in the Army from 1966 – 1968 serving in the Vietnam War. He was employed at Commscope (formerly Western Electric) in Omaha. Jim was a member of the American Legion Post #237 Firing Squad and St Patrick’s Catholic Church in Manley. In previous years, he enjoyed coaching Little League football and baseball, volunteering as a Weeping Water fireman and the Veterans of Foreign Wars.
Jim married Dorothy (Parson) on November 1, 1966 at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church, Manley. Three children were born to this union, Doug (Kelly) of Constantine, MI, Miki Bruns, of Elmwood, and Bobbi (Darold) Keene, of Otoe. Son Roland (Carolanne) Weidle, of Germany who lived with the family as an exchange student in 1982-83. Grandchildren Ellen, KiAnna, Emy, Caleb, Josiah, Kara, Samuel, Isaac, and Evelyn Murphy, Tyler and Dylan Burns, Emily and Anna Weidle.
Jim was preceded in death by his parents, in-laws Barbara and Lynn Parson, son-in-law John Bruns, brother Joe Murphy, sisters-in-law Charlotte Clauss, Vicki Murphy and Lee Murphy, and niece Brenda Foster.
He is survived by sisters Mary (Bill) Stoner, Kathleen Murphy and Margaret (Carl) Voyles. Brothers Charles (Carolyn), Michael, Jerome (Nancy), Steve and John; sisters-in-law Cammy (Mike) Bridgman, and Kathy (Rod) Johnson. Brothers-in-law Dale (Debbie), Alan (Patty), John (Maryann), Terry (Linda), David (Lori), and Jeff Parson. Godson Chris Clauss, many many nieces nephews, cousins and an abundance of friends.
Visitation will be Friday at the Church from 1:00 P.M. until time of Rosary at 7:00 P.M. with family greeting friends from 5-7 pm.
Funeral Services will be Saturday, November 25, 2017 at 10:30 A.M. at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church Manley, Nebraska. Memorials are suggested to the family to be designated at a later date.
Condolences may be sent to www.fusselmanallenharvey.com
Visitation
Friday, Nov 24, 2017
1:00 PM-8:00 PM
Rosary
Friday, Nov 24, 2017
7:00 PM
Funeral Service
Saturday, Nov 25, 2017
10:30 AM-11:30 AM
May 09, 2017 – November 20, 2017
Fusselman Allen Harvey Funeral Home
413 Elm Street
Louisville, NE 68037
Gene Bielenberg notified us of the passing of James. He retired from the Omaha Works on 1-/31/2004.
James H. Stanfield
Stanfield, James H.
Stanfield, James H. Apr 2, 1944 – Nov 10, 2017 James Harold Stanfield, loving father, and grandfather, passed away on November 10, 2017 at home in Omaha. He was born on April 2, 1944 in Omaha. James was a graduate of Omaha Tech High School and served in the U.S. ARMY artillery from 1965 to 1967. James made his livelihood working for Western Electric at their Omaha Works Division as a cable inspector and quality assurance technician, and later with Lucent Technologies and AVAYA, retiring with 41 years of dedicated service. James is survived by his sons: Joshua Stanfield with wife Saghi Soheili of Moreno Valley, and Mica Stanfield with wife Stacy Burris-Stanfield of Papillion, NE; his 2 grandchildren: Jackson Burris-Stanfield, and Griffin Burris-Stanfield; as well as niece Jeanne Cool of Omaha; and also David Stanfield of Omaha. James was preceded in death by his mother and step-father, Marguerite Stanfield-Spanswick and Harry Spanswick; and his brother Charles Stanfield. Private Burial in Omaha National Cemetery. www.johnagentleman.com
JOHN A. GENTLEMAN MORTUARIES AND CREMATORY
72nd STREET CHAPEL
1010 North 72nd St.
Omaha, NE.
Dale was a machinist at the former Omaha Works of Western Electric Company. He retired on 24 FEB 1995.
Vernon “Dale” Suchsland
Suchsland, Vernon “Dale”
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 born to this union.
Dale served his country nobly in the US Navy and later worked over 30 years for AT&T as a machinist. He enjoyed spectator sports, woodworking, and time spent with family and friends.
The later years of Dale’s life were spent at the VA Home in Bellevue, NE where he passed away peacefully at the age of 84 years.
Dale is preceded in death by his parents and brother, Ormal “Dean” Suchsland of Danville, VA.
He is survived by his loving wife of 65 years, Peggy; daughter Debbie (Dave) Hernandez of Omaha; son Scott (Viola) Suchsland of Omaha; 5 grandchildren; 2 step-grandchildren; and 9 great grandchildren.
Vigil Service at 7 PM Bethany Funeral Home. Mass of Christian Burial Monday, November 6, 10:00 AM St Gerald Catholic Church 9602 Q St Ralston, NE 68127. Inurnment Westlawn-Hillcrest Cemetery. Memorials to ALZHEIMERS ASSOCIATION OF NEBRASKA
Bethany Funeral Home
8201 Harrison Street
La Vista, NE 68128
Richard worked in Plant Trades. Dick retired from the Works on 9/1/1989.
Richard E. “Dick” Filarecki
Filarecki, Richard E. “Dick”
Dec 4, 1928 – Oct 18, 2017 Preceded in death by parents, Edmund and Pearl Filarecki; son, Richard and wife, Debra Filarecki, Jr. Survived by wife, Dorothy “Dottie”; children: Dorothy (Gary) Reitmeier, Debra Filarecki, William (Michelle) Filarecki, Philip Filarecki, Dennis
(Dorothy) Filarecki and Ed (Lisa) Filarecki; brother: Eugene (Theresa) Filarecki; and many loving family members and friends. VISITATION: Friday, October 20, from 4-8pm at Braman Mortuary Southwest Chapel with Vigil Service at 7pm. MASS OF CHRISTIAN BURIAL: Saturday, October 21, 2017, at 10am at St. John Vianney Catholic Church, 5801 Oak Hills Drive, Omaha, NE 68137. To leave a condolence, visit www.bramanmortuary.com
BRAMAN MORTUARY
Southwest Chapel
6505 S. 144 St.
Omaha, NE
Cindy started to work at the Omaha Works on 10/13/1985. We don’t have a retirement for Cindy.
Cindy Walker
Walker, Cindy
April 7, 1955 – October 3, 2017
Twin Lake, Michigan
Cindy was born on April 7, 1955 and passed away on Tuesday, October 3, 2017.
Cindy was a resident of Twin Lake, Michigan at the time of passing.
Edie Riester advised us of the memorial service for Cindy L Walker at Bethany Lutheran Church in Elkhorn, NE at 10:00 A.M. on the 14th of October, 2017.
Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care
Twin Lake, Michigan
Late Notice
Barb Price notified us of the passing of Ralph.
Ralph W. Culbertson
Culbertson, Ralph W.
Culbertson, Ralph W. Feb 15, 1948 – Sep 8, 2017 Ralph is survived by his son, Chris (Rebecca); grandson, Noah; sister, Bridgie Gutgsell; former wife, Irene; many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by son, Brian; brother, John Culbertson; and parents. GATHERING OF FAMILY AND FRIENDS: 1-4pm Sunday, September 17th, at Irene’s.
Arbor Cremation Society
2819 S 125th Ave, Ste 367
Omaha, NE 68144
Darrel Sudduth notified us of the passing of Marie. She retired from the Omaha Works on 6/27/1981
Marie M. Pallas
Pallas, Marie M.
Pallas, Marie M. May 23, 1923 – Sep 27, 2017 Preceded in death by husband. Thomas E. Sr.; son, Thomas Jr. Survived by grandchildren: Christy (Paul) Huss, Jennifer (Loren) Miller, Joy (Rodney) Flott, Nikki Gruber, Tommy Pallas; nine great-grandchildren; daughter-in-law, Julie Hawbaker; brother, Joseph Mandina; sister, Jenny Poil and Agnes Eros. VISITATION begins Sunday, 3pm, with a Wake Service at 5pm, at the mortuary. FUNERAL: Monday, 10am, Holy Ghost Catholic Church. Interment: Calvary Cemetery. www.klsfuneralhome.com
KORISKO LARKIN STASKIEWICZ FUNERAL HOME
5108 “F” St.
Omaha, NE
Gene Bielenberg notified us of the passing of Thomas. He retired from the Omaha Works on 2/10/1994
Thomas R. Kramar
Kramar, Thomas R.
September 7th, 2017 Kracl Funeral Chapels
Thomas R. Kramar, 85, of Schuyler, died Wednesday, September 6, 2017, at the Schuyler Care and Rehabilitation Center.
Funeral Service Thursday, September 14, 2017 7:00 P.M.
Kracl Funeral Chapel, Schuyler Visitation 5-7 P.M.
Military Honors following service Committal at a later date
Tom was born February 3, 1932 to Josephine and Louis Kramar Sr. in Schuyler. He attended Schuyler Schools and graduated with the class of 1951.
In June 1951 he joined and served in the US Navy during the Korean War aboard a submarine rescue ship, the USS Caucal.
On November 23, 1987 he married Louise Frances. They lived in Omaha, Nebraska until his retirement from Western Electric Company, and then moved back to his childhood home in Schuyler.
Tom loved playing golf. He was recognized for a hole-in-one at Barbers Point Naval Air Station, Oahu, Hawaii while serving in the Navy. He also loved fishing with his son Larry in Minnesota.
Tom is survived by 3 sons Paul, Larry, and David and a daughter Mary Jane, a stepson Spencer, 3 grandchildren, many nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents Josephine and Louis Kramar Sr., 5 brothers Louis Jr. (Bully), Joe (Pokie), Emil (Skinny), Jim, Frank and a sister Josephine Sims (Jokie) and his wife Louise (Lulu).
Memorials suggested to Schuyler Legion/VFW Honor Guard
Dick “Scotty” Scott advised us of the passing of Richard Richter.
Richard A. Richter
Richter, Richard A.
Richter, Richard A. Sep 29, 1945 – Sep 3, 2017 Of Gretna. Survived by wife, Linda; children: Cameron and wife Alice Coyle; Tamara and husband Jason Villone; Stacie Beaman; grandchildren: Ashtin, Scott, Taylor; great-granddaughter, Kenzie; siblings: Rose Mundhenke, Clara Hilquist, Jim, Gerald; many family and friends. VISITATION: Sunday, 5-7pm, with Vigil Service 6:30pm at the church. FUNERAL SERVICE: Monday, 10:30am, at St. Patrick Catholic Church, 508 Angus St. Interment: Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Memorials to Knights of Columbus Council of Morrisonville IL or/and St. Patrick Catholic Church. www.RoederMortuary.com
ROEDER MORTUARY
Gretna Chapel
11710 Standing Stone Dr.
Gretna, NE
Merle Dinslage notified us of the passing of Dave. Dave worked in the cable shop and retired from the Omaha Works on 8/4/2000.
Phillip D. David Kempkes
Kempkes, Phillip D. David
Kempkes, Phillip D. “David” Nov 25, 1941 – Aug 29, 2017 Preceded in death by parents, Harry and Betty Kempkes; sister, Jeanne Johnson. Survived by wife, Donna Kempkes; stepsons, Todd Samland (Kathleen), Pat Samland (Claudia); step-grandchildren: Zac (Jen), Adam (Megan), Anna, Andy (Megan), Hannah and Rachel; nieces, Diana Barton (Nick), Betty Dout. VISITATION: Saturday, September 2nd, from 10–11am, followed by MEMORIAL SERVICE at 11am, all at Bel Air Chapel. Memorials to Creighton Prep. Interment: Osceola, NE. www.heafeyheafey.com
HEAFEY-HOFFMANN-DWORAK- CUTLER,
BEL AIR CHAPEL
12100 W. Center Rd.
Omaha, NE
Steve Odell notified us of the passing of Doug Dworak.
Douglas E. Dworak
Apr 6, 1959 – Aug 21, 2017Preceded in death by wife, Mary; parents, Edward and Grace Dworak; brother-in-law, Greg Huck. Survived by brothers, Mike (Shelly) and Chuck (Linda); sister, Gayle Huck; numerous nieces and nephews.
The family will receive friends on Tuesday, August 22nd, from 5pm to 7pm at the Bel Air Chapel, 12100 W. Center Rd., with VIGIL SERVICE at 7pm. MASS OF CHRISTIAN BURIAL on Wednesday, August 23rd, at 10am at Mary Our Queen Catholic Church, 3405 S. 118th Street. Interment, Resurrection Cemetery. Memorials may be directed to the family. www.heafeyheafey.com
Darrel Sudduth notified us of the pass of John. John worked for Western Electric 38 years, retiring in 1996, as a Materials Supply Specialist.
John Ronald Konfrst
BORN: August 5, 1940
DIED: August 9, 2017
LOCATION: Murray, Nebraska
John was born August 5, 1940 to Frank Joe, Jr., and Agnes (Clark) Konfrst, in Plattsmouth, NE. He was raised and schooled in Plattsmouth and graduated from Plattsmouth High School with the Class of 1959. After graduating from High School, John began working for Western Electric in Omaha.
John met and later married, Linda Marie Long, on September 19, 1960, in Idaho Falls, Idaho. John and Linda made their home in Omaha, NE. for five years, then relocated to Murray, NE. To this union three children were born, two sons, Daniel, and Gary, and one daughter, Nadine.
John worked for Western Electric 38 years, retiring in 1996, as a Materials Supply Specialist.
John enjoyed his home in Murray and sharing his life with Linda. John was preceded in death by his parents, Frank and Agnes Konfrst, and his wife Linda. He is survived by two sons and daughters in law, Daniel and Angie Konfrst of Taylor, MI, Gary and Jill Konfrst of Pella, IA, and one daughter and son in law, Nadine and Mike Anglim, of St. Joseph, MO,
eleven grandchildren, five great grandchildren, one brother and sister in law, Albert and Sherrill Konfrst of Murray, NE,
one sister, Marie Youngblood of Yakima, WA, plus a host of wonderful neighbors, relatives, and friends.
A Private Family Memorial Service for John will held at Murray Presbyterian Church, with Pastor William McConnell officiating, Jill Hagen will be organist. John’s family will be receiving relatives and friends at a Memorial Gathering (visitation), on Saturday, August 12, 2017, from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m., at Murray Presbyterian Church in Murray. Memorial donations may be directed to Murray Presbyterian Church or to Murray Fire and Rescue Squad. Services are entrusted to:
Roby Funeral Home, 346 Avenue A,
Plattsmouth, NE 68048
(402) 296-3123, www.robyfuneralhome.com
Linda Nutting posted William’s passing on the AT&T Omaha Works Facebook page.
Willian C. Eisele
Eisele, William C.
Eisele, William C. Oct 11, 1945 – Jul 20, 2017 Preceded in death by his sister, Kathy Nelson. Survived by his loving wife of 47 years, Marie; sons, James (Traci) Eisele, Michael (Jennifer) Eisele and Thomas Eisele; five grandchildren, Nicholas, Alexander, Joshua, Michael and Angela; sister, Chris (Duane) Barr; nieces, nephews and many good friends. FUNERAL SERVICE: Monday, 10am, at St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church. VISITATION with the family begins Sunday, after 5pm at the Pacific Street Chapel with a Wake Service at 7pm. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the St. Wenceslaus Building Fund. www.johnagentleman.com
JOHN A. GENTLEMAN MORTUARIES & CREMATORY
PACIFIC STREET CHAPEL
14151 Pacific St.
Omaha, NE
June Christensen notified us of the passing of Gene Marick on July 5th. He worked in 50 bldg. and retired from the Works on 7/3/1994.
Calvin “Gene” Marick
Marick, Calvin “Gene”
Marick, Calvin “Gene” Aug 24, 1935 – Jul 5, 2017 Preceded in death by parents and brother Charles. Survived by wife, Timmie, sons; Tom (Christie) Marick, Ike (Sandi) Marick, Don (Deanna) Marick, 10 grandchildren, 8 great grandchildren Sister Betty (Gene) McNair , sister in law Genny Marick, nieces nephews and other family and friends. In lieu of flowers memorials to the Nebraska Dachshund Rescue. Memorial Service Tuesday at 10am at Crosby
Colonial Chapel. www.crosby-burket.com
CROSBY BURKET SWANSON GOLDEN
Colonial Chapel
11902 W. Center Rd.
Omaha, NE
Edie notified us of the passing or Kenneth Paulison. Ken retired from the Works on 9/23/2000.
Kenneth H. Paulison Sr.
Paulison, Kenneth H. Sr. Nov 4, 1939 – Jul 7, 2017 41 year employee of Western Electric. Preceded in death by parents, Harold and Adeline; brother, Jim. Survived by wife, Gwen; children, Danielle Wortman (John), Kenneth Jr. (Jeannie); grandchildren: McKenzie, Emily, Zachary and Olivia; brother, Neil (Shirley); sister, Coleen Riedmann (Mike), sister-in-law, Diane Paulison; numerous nieces and nephews; a friend of Bill W for 30 years. FAMILY WILL RECEIVE FRIENDS: Sunday, July 9th, 5-7pm at Bel Air Chapel with Wake Service at 7pm. FUNERAL: Monday, July 10th, 11am, Bel Air Chapel. Private Interment: Calvary. In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to American Heart Association or Nebraska Humane Society. www.heafeyheafey.com
HEAFEY-HOFFMANN-DWORAK-CUTLER
BEL AIR CHAPEL
12100 W. Center Rd.
Omaha, NE
Darrel Sudduth advised us of the passing of Leroy. Leroy retired from the Works on 11/31/1988
Leroy F Stamp
Stamp, Leroy F.
Age 90 Elkhorn, NE. Died on July 1, 2017. Preceded in death by his parents, Harry and Rose; and wife LaVonne Stamp. Survived by children: Greg and Diane Stamp of Liberty Township OH, Donn and Audrey Stamp of Liberty Township OH, Sharon and Dave McArdle of Omaha, Juliann and Steve Miller of Des Moines IA, Cheryl and Lynn Stohs of Marysville KS, John and Linda Heffernan of Omaha, Jane and John Weber of Las Vegas NV, and Mark and Sheri Heffernan of Missouri Valley, IA; 16 grandchildren; 32 great grandchildren; and sister Lois Jean Harris of Blair, NE. MEMORIAL SERVICE: 11am Wednesday, July 5, at Bethany Lutheran Church in Elkhorn, with Gathering with the family from 9-11am prior to the Service at Church. Private Inurnment and Military Honors in Pleasant View Cemetery, LeShara, NE. In lieu of flowers, memorials to the Church. Condolences to: www.reichmuthfuneralhomes.com
REICHMUTH FUNERAL HOME
21901 West Maple 402-289-2222
Elkhorn, NE
George E. Rosness
Rosness, George E.
Rosness, George E. Feb 14, 1922 – Jun 23, 2017 George Rosness went to God after suffering an acute brain hemorrhage on June 9, 2017 and died 15 days later. Born February 14, 1922, he was 95 years old. George was predeceased by his wife of 42 years Marie, his son Marty, infant daughter Mary Grace, and his parents. He is survived by his two daughters Trish and Beth, grandson Eric, granddaughter Melissa and great grandson Matthew. George grew up in Bozeman, MT. the only child of Grace and Henry. After graduating from Montana State University with a degree in Mechanical Engineering, he moved to Seattle to work for Pan Am on a project for the Navy. Ultimately, he was commissioned in the Navy and taught airplane engine mechanics to pilots in Pensacola, FL during WWII. After the Navy, in February of 1947, he began his new job at Western Electric in Chicago as an engineer. While in Chicago, he met the love of his life Marie in church and they married shortly thereafter. They moved into Marie’s home in Oak Park, IL, where they had four children. In 1958, George accepted a new position with Western Electric in Omaha where he remained until his retirement in 1984. George was an active member of Christ the King Catholic Church serving in the Knights of Columbus, as a Eucharistic Minister, organizer of lectors and a member Knights and Ladies of the Holy Sepulcher. In 2015, he received the Regnum Dei Award in recognition of his outstanding contributions to the Catholic Church. Above all, he was a loving and supportive husband and father. FUNERAL SERVICE: Wednesday, 10:00am at Christ the King Catholic Church, with Entombment in Calvary Catholic Cemetery. VISITATION with the family begins Tuesday, after 5:00pm at the 72nd Street Chapel, with a WAKE SERVICE at 7:00pm. The Nocturnal Adoration Group will offer a ROSARY at 4:30pm. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made in memory of George to: Soaring Eagle, A Public Charity, 745 Indian Trail Billings, MT 59105.
JOHN A. GENTLEMAN MORTUARIES AND CREMATORY
72nd STREET CHAPEL
1010 North 72nd St. www.johnagentleman.com
Omaha, NE
Neil Wiersema notified us of the passing of Jim. Jim retired from the Omaha Works on 2/9/1995
James John Krutina
1935 – 2017
James John Krutina, 81
Funeral Services for James John Krutina of Mountain Home, Arkansas, will be 10:00 am, Wednesday, June 14, 2017, at Fellowship Cumberland Presbyterian Church, with Reverend Gary Tubb officiating. Visitation will be Tuesday, June 13, 2017, from 5:00 until 8:00 pm, at Kirby & Family Funeral Home.
James passed away June 11, 2017, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 81. He was born July 22, 1935, in Norfolk, Nebraska, the son of Anthony Hron and Emma Tuma. He married Dixie Wilson on June 16, 1979, in Omaha, Nebraska and worked in Phone Equipment Manufacturing for AT&T for nearly 30 years. James lived in Mountain Home since 1996, moving from Omaha, Nebraska. He was a member of the Cumberland Fellowship Presbyterian Church and the BPOE Elks Lodge #1714, where he filled the office of Tiler for several years. He enjoyed and was very active in the Boy Scouts of America from 1970 until 1982. In that time, he awarded the Eagle Scout Badge to 15 boys in his troop. He held numerous adult scouter training awards and attended the adult scouting Woodbadge training. Jim was awarded the Woodbadge Beads in 1976 and was nominated and awarded the Boy Scouts of America Silver Beaver in 1982.
James is survived by his three sons; Kelly Krutina, Danial Krutina and David Krutina all of Omaha, NE; his daughter, Kimberly Huck of Omaha, NE, 10 grandchildren, 9 great-grandchildren, several nieces and nephews and friend, Don Feltus, of Mountain Home, AR.
He was preceded in death by his parents, wife, Dixie Lee Krutina, brother, Frank Krutina and sister, Marie Hughes.
Memorials may be made to Hospice of the Ozarks Hospice House, 701 Burnett Drive, Mountain Home, AR 72653.
Arrangements are by Kirby and Family Funeral and Cremation Services. Visit an online obituary and guestbook at www.kirbyandfamily.com
Gayle J. Roberts
Roberts, Gayle J.
2 Aug 1951 – 7 Jun 2017
Roberts, Gayle J. age 65 of Minden, IA, passed away June 7, 2017 at Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital in Council Bluffs.
Gayle Jane Jacobsen was born to Janet McDonald Jacobsen and Reid H. Jacobsen at the Blair, NE, hospital on August 2, 1951. She married James J. Roberts “Joe” in Neola, IA, on April 24, 1971 and they both retired from Western Electric in 2006.
Gayle was an avid gardener and accomplished artist specializing in oils and pastels. We will look for her presence through her beloved butterflies.
Gayle’s family always meant everything to her; she is survived by her husband of 46 years, Joe Roberts; children: Derek Roberts, Kyle (Megan) Roberts, Tahni Roberts and partner Mark Kaufman; grandchildren: Isaac Roberts, Abigayle aufman, Brookelyn Kaufman, Avery Roberts and Corey Roberts; sister, Dawn Thompson; as well as many sisters and brothers-in-law, nieces, nephews, cousins, and other relatives.
She was preceded in death by her beloved Mom and Dad and will be laid to rest beside them in the Blair, NE, Cemetery.
Services: Per Gayle’s request, there will be no visitation and a private service will be held.
Gayle retired from the works on 31 Dec 2005.
Campbell-Aman Funeral Home
444 South 17th Street
Blair, NE 68008
Steve O’Dell advised us of the passing of Randall Promes on 1 JUNE 17. He retired from the Works on 11/18/1984
Randall G. Promes
Promes, Randall G.
Jun 4, 2017 Updated 21 hrs ago 0
Promes, Randall G. Feb 9, 1962 – Jun 1, 2017 Preceded in death by parents, Hugo and Evelyn Promes; brother, Roger Promes. Survived by sons, Jesse and Dillon Promes, Dakota Nielsen and their mother, Diane Promes; sisters and brothers, Lynette Nelson, Jim Promes, Patty Bily (Duane), Keith Promes (Melody), Marla Parks, Donald Promes, Kim Zielinski (Jim), Terry Promes; numerous nieces and nephews. MEMORIAL SERVICE Tuesday, June 6th, 7pm, Bel Air Chapel with family receiving friends from 5-7pm. Memorials may be directed to the family. www.heafeyheafey.com
HEAFEY-HOFFMANN-DWORAK-
CUTLER BEL AIR CHAPEL
12100 W. Center Rd.
Omaha, NE
Darrel Sudduth and Dick Scott notified us of the passing of Bill. He retired from the Omaha Works on 3/7/1994. Bill was the chairperson of the pioneers TurkeyFest from its start in the early 80’s.
William “Bill” F Sucha
Sucha, William “Bill” F.
September 21, 1933 – May 24, 2017
Complete Notice LaterVISITATION Thursday 15 Jun 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM Bethany Funeral Home 8201 Harrison Street, La Vista, NE
Vigil Service at 7:00 PM Bethany Funeral Home 8201 Harrison Street, La Vista, NE
SERVICE Friday 16 Jun 10:30 AM Bethany Funeral Home 8201 Harrison Street 8201 Harrison, Street, La Vista, NE
INTERMENT Bohemian Cemetery 5201 Center St Omaha, NE
Bethany Funeral Home
8201 Harrison Street,
La Vista, NE
Gene Bielenberg notified us of the passing of Adeline Ann. She retired from the Works on 2/21/1990
Adeline Ann Nekuda
Nekuda, Adeline Ann.
May 16, 1928 – May 22, 2017
Nekuda, Adeline Ann Age 89 Adeline Nekuda of Olathe, KS, passed away May 22, 2017 at Villa St. Francis. Adeline was born May 16, 1928 in Bee, NE, to Frank and Anna (Duhon) Kobza. She graduated from Dwight Assumption High School. Adeline married Leonard Nekuda on November 19, 1949 in Dwight, NE. Adeline worked as a factory worker at Lucent Technologies in Omaha, NE, for 30-1/2 years. Adeline moved to Paola, KS, in 2005 to be near family. She was a member of St. Bernadette Catholic Church and the Altar Society in Bellevue, NE, and was a member of IBEW Union through Western Electric. Adeline raised a large garden and canned the food, she liked dancing the polka and waltzes with Leonard, loved singing, enjoyed rubber stamping cards and doing crafts. She will be dearly missed by family and friends. Adeline was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Leonard; and siblings: Alois (Lou) Kobie, Frank V. Kobza, Jr., Raymond Kobza, Ben Kobza, Helen Szertwitis, Martha Fisher and Ann Powles. She is survived by her daughter, Lynne (Matt) Neuerburg of Paola, KS; sister, Lillian Benes of Papillion, NE; four grandchildren: Nick Neuerburg and Jenny Chandler of Denver, CO; Nathan and Chelsea Neuerburg of Colorado Springs, CO; Stacy and Shane McDill of Spring Hill, KS; and Stephanie Neuerburg and Shawn Williams of Olathe, KS; one great-grandchild, Andy; and numerous extended family members across the United States. VISITATION: 6-7:30pm Wednesday, May 24, 2017, at Bruce Funeral Home, 712 S. Webster, Spring Hill, KS 66083 (913) 592-2244. OMAHA VISITATION: 6-7pm, Rosary at 7pm, Thursday May 25, 2017, at Korisko Larkin Staskiewicz Funeral Home, 5108 F Street, Omaha, NE 68117. MASS OF CHRISTIAN BURIAL: 10am Friday, May 26, 2017, at St. Bernadette Catholic Church, 7600 S 42nd Street, Bellevue, NE 68147. Burial following at Westlawn-Hillcrest Memorial Park in Omaha, NE. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Bernadette Catholic Church and the Alzheimer’s Association. Condolences may be left at brucefuneralhome.com
Bruce Funeral Home
712 S. Webster,
Spring Hill, KS 66083 (913) 592-2244
Loretta Thimgan notified us of the passing of Ruth Ann. Ruth was a secretary on second floor engineering. Ruth retired on 10/31/1986
Ruth Ann Foster
Foster, Ruth Ann
January 22, 1921 – May 21, 2017
Ruth Ann Foster, 96, of Lincoln, passed away May 21, 2017. Ruth Ann was born Jan. 22, 1921, in Lincoln to Edward and Nona (Dalton) Foster. Ruth Ann was a railroad switchboard operator at the Burlington Lincoln Haymarket depot and later worked at AT&T – Western Electric in Omaha. Ruth Ann was a devoted daughter, sister, and aunt with three generations of nieces and nephews to dote upon. She was a master of the family tree and skilled in remembering birthdays of all without the use of a calendar.
A lifelong resident of Lincoln, she loved to tell stories of the penny bridge, sledding down Lake Street, and the many families that had come and gone. Ruth Ann was a devoted family member and a caring aunt to many nieces and nephews. Always present at important family events, weddings, or other get-togethers. Her memory and recollection of facts and events never ceased to amaze. She rarely forgot an anniversary, a birthday, or important lifetime event. Lifelong member of Blessed Sacrament parish. Attended Prescott and Blessed Sacrament Elementary School, Irving Junior High, Cathedral High School and Lincoln High School.
She was a skilled seamstress, who also enjoyed reading, gardening, crossword puzzles and she was always ready for fun. Ruth Ann was a member of the Cornhusker Ski Club and made lifelong friendships through the Ski Club.
Preceded in death by her parents, sisters Marjorie Morrison (Montgomery, Ill.), Rosemary Mullen (Omaha), Rita Bourdages (Bend, Ore.), Janet Nebel (Omaha). Survived by a brother Edward B. Foster of Lincoln.
Rosary: 7 p.m. Thursday, May 25, at Blessed Sacrament Church, 17th and Lake Street, Lincoln. Funeral Mass: 10 a.m. Friday at Blessed Sacrament with burial at Calvary Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to Blessed Sacrament Church, 1720 Lake Street, Lincoln, NE 68502
Tom Barry notified us that his sister-in-law Kathy Hughes passed away early Monday morning. Kathy was a supervisor in the cable plant and retired on 8/31/2001
Kathleen B. Hughes
Hughes, Kathleen B.
Jul 3, 1941 – May 15, 2017
Preceded in death by parents, George and Cecilia Hughes; brother, George Hughes Jr. Survived by children, Keith Hughes (Tessa) and Jackie Latka (Jim); grandchildren: Emerson, Tate, Drew, and Tripp Hughes, Scout Latka; sisters: Connie Vondra, Joyce Swanson (Bob), Veronica Barry (Tom), Martha Fritz, and Nora Vondra (Larry); brother, Patrick Hughes; sister-in-law, Pam Hughes; numerous nieces and nephews.
The family will receive friends Thursday, May 18th from 5:30pm to 6:30pm, with VIGIL SERVICE at 7:30pm at the Bel Air Chapel, 12100 W. Center Rd. SERVICES Friday, May 19th, 10:30am, Bel Air Chapel to Mary Our Queen Catholic Church for MASS OF CHRISTIAN BURIAL at 11am. Interment, Calvary Cemetery, Omaha. Memorials are suggested to Heartland Chapter of Scleroderma Foundation.
Edie R., Dick S. and Gary B. notified us of the passing of Jerry. Jerry retired from the Works on 10/18/2003
Gerald William “Jerry” Peterson
Peterson, Gerald William “Jerry”
Peterson, Gerald William “Jerry” Age 70 Passed away Friday, May 5th, 2017 at his home surrounded by family. Jerry leaves his wife of 49 years, Rosemary (Candy) Peterson; son Mark Peterson (Rachael); daughter Julie Kramer (Lance); grandchildren Lindsay, Tory, Ashton and Addison; great grandson Carter; nieces Geri Clemons, Cindy Wenck (Dan) and Carmen Jensen; great nieces Amanda Johnson (Michael), Leighanne Loges (Andrew), Jake Clemons (Melisa), Dani Clemons and Ashley Schafer (Travis); great great nieces/nephews Kaiden, Brooklynne, Kenzie, Ryleigh, Ethan, Emerson and Reese. Jerry is preceded in death by his parents, Oscar and Helen Adams and his siblings. A CELEBRATION OF LIFE luncheon for family and friends will be held on Saturday May 13th, from 12-4, at the IBEW Hall, 13306 Stevens St, Omaha, NE 68137.
Arnold Lessig notified us of the passing of Ted. Ted worked in Test set maintenance.
Theodore R. “Ted” Neuenfeldt
Neuenfeldt, Theodore R. “Ted”
Neuenfeldt, Theodore R. “Ted” Apr 28, 1938 – May 4, 2017 Preceded in death by parents, George Neuenfeldt and Clara King (Ibsen); brothers, Don (Leah), William (Vera), and Milton Fraser; sister, Betty Grothe (Duane). Survived by wife of 49 years, Iona “Faye”; son, Jim (Melissa); daughters, Cathy Janes (Ron), Linda Herman, Theresa Muhle (Thomas), Beth Robinson (Jon); 4 granddaughters, Melissa (Jim), Alex, Angela, Sara; 4 grandsons, Dustin (Dani), Joe, Dan, David; 2 great-granddaughters, Claire, Emily; 1 great-grandson Andrew; brother, Bob (Gloria); sister, Dianna Dankel (Bill); Mia, his beloved furry companion. VISITATION: Monday, May 8, 5-7pm, with CELEBRATION of LIFE SERVICE at 7pm, all at Roeder Mortuary, 11710 Standing Stone, Gretna. GRAVESIDE SERVICE with Military Honors: Tuesday, May 9, 2pm, Evergreen Cemetery, 2300 S. 78 St., Omaha. In lieu of flowers, Memorials to Nebraska Humane Society. www.RoederMortuary.com
ROEDER MORTUARY – Gretna Chapel
11710 Standing Stone Dr. 402-332-0090
Gretna, NE
Steve Miller notified us of the passing of Lester Rue
Lester “Les” E. Rue Les retired from the Omaha Works on 8/2/2000
Lester “Les” E. Rue
Rue, Lester E. “Les”
September 8, 1938 ~ April 26, 2017
Age 78 of Omaha
Survived by: Loving wife of 57 years, Barbara Jean, Daughters Denise (Kristi Hansen), Delene (Brandon) Will, Drinda (Chris) Bright; Grandsons Matthew (Maria) Rue and Christiaan Bright; Brothers Jerry (Connie) Rue and David (Ruth) Rue; Sisters Evelyn Sharpe and Betty Sharpe; Numerous other family members and friends.
GATHERING OF FAMILY AND FRIENDS: Saturday, April 29, 2017 at Braman Mortuary Southwest Chapel from 4-8:00PM with Sharing of Memories at 5:00PM
Braman Mortuary Southwest Chapel
6306 S 143rd St
Omaha, NE 68137
Fran Markesi notified us of the passing of Jacob. He was carpenter in plant trades.
Jacob E. “Jay” Rosencrantz
Rosencrantz, Jacob E. Jay
Rosencrantz, Jacob E. “Jay” Age 94 – Apr 17, 2017 Of Yutan. Preceded in death by his parents; sister, Edna Gori; brother-in-law, Donald Rieckman; nephew, Richard Rieckman. Survived by wife, Marilyn; daughters and sons-in-law, Sherry and Theodore Frye, all of Yutan, Vickie Brammer, Wahoo, NE, Karen and Douglas Zink, Grand Island, NE; son and daughter-in-law, Robert and Shelley, Baraboo, WI; 8 grandchildren; 10 great grandchildren; sister, Iola Rieckman, Waverly, NE; brother-in-law, Dino Gori, Washington State; nieces, nephews. MEMORIAL SERVICE 10:30am Thursday at St. Peter’s United Church of Christ, Yutan, followed by Inurnment at Hollst Lawn Cemtery Yutan with Military Honors by the Yutan American Legion. No Visitation. Memorials to St. Peter’s Church or Fremont Health Hospice. Condolences to www.reichmuthfuneralhomes.com.
REICHMUTH FUNERAL HOME
21901 West Maple 402-289-2222
Elkhorn, NE
Dan Lindblad notified us of the passing of Peggy. She retired from the Omaha Works on 11/6/1998
Peggy Jean Carnes
Carnes, Peggy Jean
Oct 7, 1942 – Apr 17, 2017
Peggy passed away peacefully In The Loving Arms of the Lord on Monday April 17, 2017. She touched our lives with Happiness and Joy as: A Daughter, Sister, Mother, Aunt, Grandmother, Great Grandmother, and Friend. She was a Beautiful Person, and will always hold a special place in our hearts. She will be greatly missed. Until we meet again. Amen A CELEBRATION of LIFE will be held at a later date. To leave a condolence, please visit: www.bramanmortuary.com
BRAMAN MORTUARY-
72nd St. Chapel 1702 N. 72nd St.
Omaha, NE 68114 402-391-2171
Ron Feierman notified us of the passing of Darlene Davis last. Darlene retired from the Omaha Works on 2/8/1990
Darlene M. Davis
Davis, Darlene M.
Davis, Darlene M. Oct 13, 1929 – Apr 12, 2017 Age 87. Preceded in death by husband, William W. Davis; brothers, George and Bob Maddux; sisters, Betty Freeman and Carol Hunning. Survived by daughters: Jeanette “Jan” Jones (Denny), Debbie Jacobsen (Mark), Sharon Blackwell (John), Kristen Borchers (Harlan); brothers, William Maddux and Jack Maddux; 14 grandchildren; 26 great-grandchildren; eight great-great-grandchildren; many nieces and nephews. GRAVESIDE SERVICES: Saturday, April 15th, 10am, Forest Lawn Cemetery.
HEAFEY-HOFFMANN-DWORAK-CUTLER
BEL AIR CHAPEL
12100 W. Center Rd.
402-391-3900 www.heafeyheafey.com
Omaha, NE
Bonnie J. Ernst
Ernst, Bonnie J.
(August 12, 1958 – April 18, 2017)
age 58, of Omaha, Nebraska
Retired from Western Electric.
Preceded in death by grandparents John (Lillian) Druskis and Earl (Irene) Colby; nephew Matthew McShannon. Survived by loving husband of 38 years Roger; son Kyle; daughter Lyndsey; parents Robert (Lorraine) Colby; brothers Bob (Julie) Colby and Jim (Shawna) Colby; sisters Penny McShannon, Sherry (Mark) Sambasile, and Cindy Flock; many nieces, nephews, and other family and friends.
Visitation Friday, April 21, 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. with Fraternal Order of Eagles 154 Memorial Service at 6:30 p.m. Bethany Funeral Home. Memorial Service Saturday, April 22, 10:00 a.m. at Bethany Funeral Home Chapel.
Bethany Funeral Home Chapel
8201 Harrison Street
La Vista, NE
Don retired from the Omaha Works on 3/31/1996
Donald B. “Don” Luben
Luben, Donald B. “Don”
June 21, 1934 – April 17, 2017
Donald B. “Don” Luben, 82, of Fremont died Monday, April 17, 2017, at his home.
Don was born June 21, 1934, at Clearwater to Howard and Lucille (Hughes) Luben. He grew up at Clearwater and was a 1952 graduate of Clearwater High School. He then worked at Luben Produce. He served in the U.S. Army from May 9, 1956, until Sept. 4, 1958. He enlisted in the National Guard and served at the O’Neill and Fremont locations for 26 years. He moved to Fremont in 1965. He was employed at Western Electric until retiring May 31, 1992. He then worked as a bailiff at the Dodge County Courthouse.
Don married Ruth Lorraine Brandt on June 25, 1961. She died Nov. 23, 2001.
He then married Elayne Neal on Dec. 28, 2002, at Northern Heights Baptist Church in Norfolk.
Don was active in the Evangelical Free Church in Fremont and served as church secretary and was active in the men’s church groups. He was also active in the Fremont Citywide Prayer Breakfast, Gideons at the Fremont Camp, Low-Income Ministry Board and was a Care Corps volunteer.
Don enjoyed bird watching, talking with people, the St. Louis Cardinals, traveling on bus trips to the East and West coasts and Canada and Europe; taking kids on camping trips and was an avid collector of writing pens. He volunteered with Boy Scout Troop 104.
He is survived by his wife, Elayne; sons, Mike (Angie) Luben and Dan (Sharon) Luben, all of Fremont, and Dennis (Lisa Ruroede) Luben of Goose Creek, S.C.; daughters, Tammy Ruroede of Norfolk and Jeannie (Eugene) Deane of Fremont; sister, Lois Brittell of Omaha; grandchildren, Taylor, Jessika, Benjamin, Zachary and Trevin Luben; two granddaughters and one grandson in Lincoln.
He was preceded in death by his son, Patrick Luben; stepdaughter, Patricia O’Toole; and granddaughter, Olivia Joy.
The funeral will be 10 a.m. Friday, April 21, at the Evangelical Free Church in Fremont. The Rev. Jim Moore and Rev. Ryan Miller will officiate. Visitation with family receiving friends will be from 5-8 p.m. Thursday and one hour prior to the service on Friday, all at the church. Burial will be in Ridge Cemetery in Fremont with military honors conducted by the Fremont Honor Guard.
Memorials may be directed to the family for further designation.
Moser Memorial Chapel in Fremont is in charge of arrangements. Online condolences may be left at mosermemorialchapels.com
Richard A. “Dick” Hergenrader
Hergenrader, Richard A. “Dick”
Apr 12, 2017 Updated 13 hrs ago 2
Hergenrader, Richard A. “Dick” Mar 23, 1937 – Apr 9, 2017 Preceded in death by parents, John and Emma Hergenrader. Survived by wife, Maryanna Hergenrader; children: Scott (Laurie) Hergenrader, Steve (Annie) Hergenrader, Kathy (Brian) Folts; grandchildren: Michael, Jamie, Matthew and Megan Hergenrader, Emily Folts; brother, Bob (Marti) Hergenrader; numerous nieces and nephews. MEMORIAL VISITATION: Friday, April 14, 5-7pm, at the John A. Gentleman Pacific St. Chapel. In lieu of flowers, memorials to the Nebraska Humane Society.
JOHN A. GENTLEMAN MORTUARIES AND CREMATORY
PACIFIC STREET CHAPEL 14151
Pacific St. 402-391-1664 www.johnagentleman.com
Omaha, NE
Good Morning George. In today’s paper there is a death of one of our retirees. Beverly Morley. Thought I would let you know in case you didn’t see it. Edie
Beverly P. Morley
Morley, Beverly P.
(September 19, 1948 – April 9, 2017)
Morley, Beverly Age 68 Died Sunday, April 9, 2017, at Bergan Mercy Medical Center in Omaha, NE. Beverly was born September 19, 1948, in Keokuk, IA, to Floyd and Maxine (Mallon) Bullard. She graduated from Omaha South High School. Beverly assembled and inspected communication equipment for Western Electric, AT&T, Lucent Technologies, Avaya, and ComScope. She retired in 2005. Beverly liked hunting deer and turkey and going deep-sea fishing. She especially enjoyed her time with her grandchildren and occasionally having a good glass of wine. She loved attending the “little church in the country”. She was preceded in death by her parents; and brother, Michael. Survivors include her fiancé, Larry Blanke, of Bremen; children: Cheryl (Jeff Hasenauer) Borhart, Brooke Blanke, and Beau (Natalie) Blanke; siblings: Stan (Karen) Bullard, Russ (Eilleen) Bullard, and Mary (Bob) Byrnes; grandchildren: Anna Kingsbury, Katelin Kingsbury, Aiden Borhart, Evin Blanke, and Barrett Blanke; and several nieces and nephews. A FUNERAL SERVICE will be held at 11am Thursday, April 13, at the Afton Lutheran Church south of Bremen, KS. VISITATION will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Burial will be in the Afton Cemetery. Memorials to the Afton Lutheran Church. Contributions may be sent in care of Kinsley Mortuary, 1006 Broadway, Marysville, KS 66508.
Kinsley Mortuary
1006 Broadway
785-562-3021 www.kinsleymortuary.com
Marysville, Kansas
Raymond retired from the Omaha Works on 3/27/1992
Raymond L. Lastovica
Lastovica, Raymond L.
Lastovica, Raymond L. Jan 25, 1933 – Apr 2, 2017 Preceded in death by parents, Frank and Helen; sister, Frances Pistello; brother, Frank. Survived by loving wife, Patricia (Beran); sons, David and Jan; daughter, Lisa Lastovica; grandchildren: Jarod, Natalya, Jordyn; great grandson, Ryder. Longtime member of Sokol Omaha and IBEW Local 1525. Member of VFW. FUNERAL: Saturday, 11am, at Bethany Lutheran Church (204 & Maple St). VISITATION: Saturday at 9am at Church. Private interment. Memorials to the family. www.klsfuneralhome.com
KORISKO LARKIN STASKIEWICZ FUNERAL HOME
5108 “F” St. 402-731-1234
Omaha, NE
Darrel Sudduth notified us of the passing of Guthrie. He worked in plant trades and retired from the Omaha Works on 10/31/1986
Albert Shadley Guthrie
Guthrie, Albert S.
Darrel Sudduth notified us of the passing of Guthrie. He worked in plant trades and retired from the Omaha Works on 10/31/1986
Albert Shadley Guthrie
Guthrie, Albert Shadley
Albert Shadley Guthrie, age 91, Lincoln, formerly Louisville, passed away March 25, 2017 at Bryan East Medical Center in Lincoln. He was born August 9, 1925 in Bloomfield, Iowa to John and Clara (Shadley) Guthrie. Albert was a Korean War and United States Army veteran. He was a longtime employee at Western Electric in Omaha and a member of the First Baptist Church in Plattsmouth.
Survivors include his sons, John of Louisville, Joseph (Susan) of Wichita, Kansas, and Clair (Mary) of Lincoln, 7 Grandchildren, 4 Great Grandchildren and a sister, Alice Snell of Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, March 30, 2017 at First Baptist Church, 16220 Highway 75, Plattsmouth with Pastor Raymond Wicks officiating. Interment will be in the Oak Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be held one hour before services at the church Thursday. Condolences may be left at www.trumpmemorials.com Trump Funeral Services, 1600 West “0” Street, Lincoln are handling the arrangements.
Trump Funeral Services1
600 West “0” Street
Lincoln, NE
Edie Riester notified us of the passing of Michael.
Michael R. Horvath
Horvath, Michael R.
Horvath, Michael R. Feb 25, 1971 – Mar 26, 2017 Preceded in death by parents: Donald and Kathleen Horvath, grandparents, and numerous aunts and uncles. Survived by wife: Erin Horvath. son: Alexander Horvath. daughter: Ashlea Horvath. grandchildren: Aleaya & Bentley. siblings: Donald Horvath Jr., Shawn Horvath, Daniel Horvath, Richelle Horvath. Numerous nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, other relatives and many friends FUNERAL SERVICE Saturday April 1st 11am Calvary Chistian Church 10100 Cedar Island Road, Bellevue. VISITATION Friday at mortuary from 2-8pm with family receiving friends from 6-8pm In lieu of flowers memorials suggested to Nebraska Game and Parks or Mike’s grandchildrens college scholarship fund. www.kahlerdolcemortuary.com
KAHLER-DOLCE MORTUARY
441 No Washington St.
Papillion NE 402-339-3232
Evelyn Crinklasw advised us of the passing of Don Taylor.
Donald Lynn Taylor of Bella Vista, Arkansas | 1948 – 2017 |
Donald Lynn Taylor
May 06, 1948 – March 24, 2017
Donald Lynn Taylor, age 68, of Bella Vista, Arkansas, went home to be with the Lord on March 24, 2017. Don was born on May 6, 1948, in Haynesville, Louisiana. He called Shreveport his home.
He is survived by his loving wife, Karleen Thomas Taylor of Bella Vista and daughters: Donna Michelle Hickey of Chesapeake, Virginia and Brandy Taylor Dick of Vivian, Louisiana. Don has three grandchildren. Karleen’s daughters include Peggy Smith Feazel of Honduras and Lisa Renee Parker of Lebanon, Tennessee. Additional family includes six grandchildren and one great-grandchild on the way.
Don is preceded in death by his parents, Alice Corine Metcalf Taylor and Johnnie A. Taylor, of Haynesville, Louisiana.
Memorial Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, March 30, 2017, at Village Baptist Church, 380 Glasgow Road, Bella Vista. Visitation will begin at 10:00 a.m.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made in Don’s name to Village Baptist Church for the Landscaping Fund.
Arrangements are under the direction of Bella Vista Funeral Home & Crematory. On-line condolences may be made at www.funeralmation.com
SERVICES
Visitation
Thursday, March 30, 2017
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Village Bible Church
210 Town Center
Bella Vista, Arkansas 72714
Memorial Service
Thursday, March 30, 2017
11:00 AM
Village Bible Church
210 Town Center
Bella Vista, Arkansas 72714
Dan Lindblad advised us of the passing of Dan Walters
Danny G. Walters
Walters, Danny G.
Walters, Danny G. Age 70 Of Waterloo, NE. Preceded in death by stepson, Michael McClaughry. Survived by wife, Monica; sons, Mike (Becky) of Lincoln and Kenny (Carla) of Fremont, NE; daughter, Kris (Jeff) Thompson of San Luis Obisbo, CA; stepson, Terry (Brianne) Menzel of Waterloo, NE; 11 grandchildren; and many extended family. Private inurnment. Memorials to family for later designation. Condolences to www.reichmuthfuneralhomes.com
REICHMUTH FUNERAL HOME
21901 West Maple 402-289-2222
Elkhorn, NE
Gene Bielenberg notified us of the passing or Eileen. She retired from the Works on 3/31/1997
Eileen Marie Ackerman
Ackerman, Eileen Marie
Ackerman, Eileen Marie Age 84 Of Omaha. Passed away March 15, 2017. Eileen was born, March 29,1932 in Glenwood Iowa to the late Harry A. and Edith D.(Enewold) Smith. She retired in 1997 from Western Electric-AT&T after 24 years of service. Eileen is a member of St. Mark Lutheran Church in Omaha and is preceded in death by her parents, Harry and Edith Smith; brother, Alfred Smith; sisters, Helen Dainty and Betty Coniglio; husband, Roger Ackerman, whom she married May 1, 1977; son-in-law, Jerry Dale Clark. Survivors include daughters: Kathy (Greg) Krauth, Crescent, IA; Cindy Clark, Neola, IA; Debbie (Rick) Stanton, Valley, NE; seven grandchildren: Aaron Krauth, Bob (Shonna) Krauth, Adam (Shavonne) Krauth, Jacob (Rebecca) Clark, David (Jessica) Clark, Benjamin (Ashley) Clark ,Katelyn Stanton; 14 great-grandchildren. VISITATION WITH FAMILY: Sunday, 2-4pm. FUNERAL SERVICE: Monday, 1pm, all at Cutler-O’Neill-Meyer-Woodring Bayliss Park Chapel. Interment Ridgewood Cemetery followed by a luncheon at the Walnut Hill Reception Center. Memorials to St. Mark Lutheran Church, 1821 No. 90th Street, Omaha, NE; 68114
CUTLER-O’NEILL-MEYER-WOODRING
Bayliss Park Chapel
545 Willow Ave.,
Council Bluffs, IA 712-322-7779
Dan Lindblad notified us of the passing of Enish Gills, Jr.
Enish Gills, Jr.
Gills, Enish, Jr.
Gills, Enish, Jr. Mar 31, 1929 – Mar 9, 2017 Of Omaha. Survived by children: Jerry Gills, Ricky Gills, Curtis Gills, Alvin Gills, Beverly Gills-Harris, Marvin Gills, David Gills, Clifford Gills; a host of grandchildren, great-grandchildren, great-great-grandchildren, and many more family and friends. VISITATION: Thursday, March 16, 2017, 3-5pm and FUNERAL SERVICE 1pm, Friday, March 17, 2017, all at Roeder Mortuary. Interment Mount Hope Cemetery. Repast to follow at Starlight Chateau, 1310 N 29th St.
ROEDER MORTUARY
Ames Chapel 4932 Ames Ave. 402-453-5600
Omaha, NE
www.RoederMortuary.com
Darrel Sudduth notified us of the passing of William “Bill” Montalbano. Bill worked in 20 bldg. production control and retired on 8/3/1990.
William E. Sr. and Betty L. Montalbano
Montalbano, William E. Sr. and Betty L.
Montalbano, Betty L. and William E. Sr. Mar 2, 2017 Both passed away the same day at the age of 83 years. Survivors include son, William (Sherry) Montalbano Jr.; and grandchildren: Brian (Nicole) Montalbano, Ashley, Scott, Nolle, Brande, and Autumn Heaton; six great-grandchildren; daughter, Sandra Jensen; grandchildren, Erin Jensen and Kevin (Ashley) Lesac; Betty’s sister, Delores Pchenica. William was preceded in death by his sister, Louise Montalbano.
VISITATION: Sunday, 3–5pm, at the funeral home. FUNERAL SERVICE: Monday, 10am, Bethany Funeral Home Chapel. Interment Calvary Cemetery. Memorials will be directed by the family.
BETHANY FUNERAL HOME
82nd & Harrison 402-593-6100
Omaha NE
Bobbie retired from the Omaha Works on 10-31-1986
Bobbie J. (Wilson) Geiger
Geiger, Bobbie J. (Wilson)
Geiger, Bobbie J. (Wilson) Mar 1, 1927 – Mar 8, 2017 Preceded in death by D.F. “Bud” Wilson, husband, Raymond “Bud” Geiger, husband, Ronald Geiger, son, and Rita Tederman, daughter.Survived by children, Vicki & Mike Tederman, Mike & Trisha Wilson, Wendy Geiger, Judy & Mike Hartong, grandchildren, Kelli & Shawn Buchanan, Rob & Stephanie Neuhaus, Hallie & Jason Talley, Surya & Melissa Metzler, Matthew & Meredith Geiger, Priya & Jon Hebel, Laura Geiger, Samantha Hartong, great-grandchildren, McKenzie & Kamryn Buchanan, Madeline, Olivia, & Isabella Neuhaus, Sofia & Savannah Metzler, Amira, Elijah, Nevaya, Harper, & Sydney Geiger, Leela & Vayu Hebel, best friends, Fritz Donahoo and Sadie Lu. Celebration of life service Tuesday, March 14th at 11:00 a.m. at Hope Presbyterian Church, 5220 S. 159th Ave., Omaha, Ne. Memorials to the family for later designation.
Forest Lawn Funeral Home and Cemetery
7909 Mormon Bridge Rd.
402-451-1000 www.forestlawnomaha.com
Onaha, NE
John R. “Jack” Zelenka
Zelenka, John R. “Jack”
Zelenka, John R. “Jack” Jan 7, 1933 – Feb 23, 2017 GRAVESIDE SERVICE Wednesday, March 8th, 1pm, Calvary Cemetery.
HEAFEY-HOFFMANN-DWORAK-CUTLER
BEL AIR CHAPEL 12100 W. Center Rd.
402-391-3900 www.heafeyheafey.com
Omaha, NE
Dick Scott notified us of the passing or Maurice.
Maurice E. Sponsel
Sponsel, Maurice E.
Sponsel, Maurice E. Nov 27, 1936 – Feb 26, 2017 Age 80 years of Omaha. Preceded in death by daughter, Laura Pierson. Survived by wife of 58 years, Phyllis; children: Mark Sponsel and wife Emily; Stacie Duello and husband Ed; Tim Sponsel and fiancée Lori Gilbert; son-in-law, Greg Pierson; granddaughters: Aryanna, Elaine, Vivian; sister, Evelyn Sponsel-Smith; many other relatives and friends. Private services will be held. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given to the following: American Liver Foundation, 39 Broadway, Suite 2700, New York, NY 10006 or National Kidney Foundation, 30 East 33 St., New York, NY 10016. To leave a condolence, visit www.bramanmortuary.com
BRAMAN MORTUARY
Southwest Chapel
6505 S. 144 St. 402-895-3400
Omaha, NE
Alberta Kohls notified us Phillis Depue passed away yesterday, she worked in cabinets at the Omaha Works and retired on 8/18/2000.
PHYLLIS DEPUE
DEPUE, PHYLLIS
PHYLLIS A. DEPUE, 78, OF FREMONT PASSED AWAY TUESDAY, FEB. 21, 2017, AT DUNKLAU GARDENS IN FREMONT.
PHYLLIS WAS BORN FEB. 7, 1939, IN TAYLOR TO ARNOLD AND CAROL CAMPBELL. SHE MOVED TO FREMONT WHERE SHE ATTENDED AND GRADUATED FROM FREMONT HIGH SCHOOL. SHE MET AND MARRIED EUGENE P. DEPUE IN 1958 IN FREMONT. SHE WORKED FOR CAMPBELL SOUP COMPANY AND LATER RETIRED FROM LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES IN 2001.
SHE BECAME A MEMBER OF THE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LATTER DAY SAINTS IN 1979. SHE HAD MULTIPLE CALLINGS THROUGHOUT THE CHURCH BUT WAS PRIMARILY IN THE NURSERY CARING FOR AND WORKING WITH THE CHILDREN. PHYLLIS ENJOYED CROCHETING, READING GOOD BOOKS AND THE HALLMARK CHANNEL. SHE LOVED WATCHING AND SPENDING TIME WITH CHILDREN, ESPECIALLY HER GRANDCHILDREN WHOM SHE ADORED. PHYLLIS WILL BE REMEMBERED FOR HER CARING SMILE AND HER HEART OF GOLD.
SHE WAS PRECEDED IN DEATH BY HER PARENTS; HUSBAND, EUGENE P.; DAUGHTER, KELLIE STEFFENS-DEPUE; AND BROTHER, GARY CAMPBELL.
SHE IS SURVIVED BY: SONS, MICHAEL (BOBBIE) DEPUE OF FREMONT, GENE (NANCY) DEPUE OF COLUMBUS, GARY (KAMI) DEPUE OF FREMONT AND BRIAN DEPUE OF AXTELL; DAUGHTER, KAREN (RICHARD) REIGER OF FREMONT; BROTHER, DEAN (SANDY) CAMPBELL OF PEORIA, ARIZ., BRUCE (JENNIFER) CAMPBELL OF MAINE, DENNIS (NELDA) CAMPBELL OF FREMONT AND DAVE (DEB) CAMPBELL OF FREMONT; SISTER, CONNIE (TERRY) LAYMEN OF PHOENIX; 16 GRANDCHILDREN; 19 GREAT-GRANDCHILDREN; ONE GREAT GREAT-GRANDCHILD; AND MANY NIECES, NEPHEWS, FAMILY AND FRIENDS.
THE FUNERAL WILL BE 9 A.M. SATURDAY AT THE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LATTER DAY SAINTS. VISITATION WILL BE FROM 4-8 P.M. FRIDAY AT DUGAN FUNERAL CHAPEL IN FREMONT WITH FAMILY PRESENT FROM 6-8 P.M. BURIAL WILL BE IN MEMORIAL CEMETERY.
Jim Kelly forwarded Bob’s passing saying that he passed Wednesday evening (February 15th) due to cancer of the pancreas. Bob retired from the Works on 1/13/1996
Robert G. Drach
Drach, Robert G.
July 1, 1934 ~ February 15, 2017 (age 82)
MEMORIAL SERVICE
Saturday
February 25, 2017
11:00 AM
Nativity Lutheran Church
Weeki Wachee, Florida
Robert G. Drach, 82 of Spring Hill, Florida passed away on February 15, 2017.
Robert is survived by loving wife Jean; daughter Kathryn; sons Robert (Nina) & Thomas (Loreley); brother Charles; sister Jean; grandchildren Kevin, Jeff, Zack, Max, Amy & Brennan.
In lieu of flowers, the family request that donations be made to Nativity Lutheran Church,
6363 Commercial Way, Weeki Wachee, FL 34613.
Dick Scott forwarded the passing of Carl to us. Carl retired from the Works on 2/13/1992
Carol O. Peckman
Peckman, Carl O.
Peckman, Carl O. Age 85 Passed away of leukemia on February 14, 2017 in Olympia, WA. He was born August 8, 1931 to Clarence O. and Ina Amarena (Sherwood) Peckman, Beatrice, NE. Raised in Beatrice, Carl also lived in Lincoln, NE, spent 50 years in Omaha, NE, and moved to Olympia in 2008. Carl served in the US Navy during the Korean War and graduated from Southeast Community College in Milford, NE. He married Alma F. Fruehling on June 19, 1955 at Immanuel State Line Lutheran Church, Wymore, NE. Carl worked in telecommunications manufacturing for AT&T from 1959 to 1992. He also was a ham radio operator and enthusiast, and a huge Nebraska football fan. He loved fishing, fly tying, and operating RC (radio controlled) vehicles. He was a member of Lutheran Church of the Good Shephard and VFW. He is survived by his son, David Peckman and family; daughter, Nancy Peckman, and son-in-law, Terry Christensen; and grandchild, Mikayla; step-grandchildren, Danyelle and Ashley. He was predeceased by his wife, Alma (June 7, 2006); brother, Ray Peckman (1974). SERVICES will be Saturday, February 25, at 1pm at Immanuel State Line Lutheran, 4696 E. State Line Road, Wymore, NE 68466. Please share memories at: www.FuneralAlternatives.org
Steve Odell notified us of the passing of Jimmie. Jimmie worked in the cable plant and retired from the Omaha Works on 10/31/1991
Jimmie L. Howard, Jr.
Howard, Jr., Jimmie L.
Age 84 – Feb 2, 2017 Survived by son, Scott (Samantha) Howard, Omaha; daughter: Latisha (Vatshun) McKay, Columbia, Ga; five grandchildren; nieces, nephews, other relatives. VIEWING: 5-7pm, Friday, Mortuary. FUNERAL SERVICE: 10am, Saturday, Mortuary; Cremation. Thomas Funeral Home.
THOMAS FUNERAL HOME
3920 N. 24th St.
Omaha,NE 402-453-7111 www.omahathomasfh.com
Dick retired from the Omaha Works on 2/12/2003
“Dick” Harold H. Dickman Jr.
Dickman, Harold “Dick” H.
“Dick” Harold H. Dickman Jr., age 72, of Missouri Valley, Iowa, passed away on January 21, 2017 at Community Memorial Hospital in Missouri Valley, Iowa.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, January 26, 2017 from 5:30 until 7:30 p.m. with a rosary at 7:00 p.m. at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Missouri Valley, Iowa.
Funeral Service will be held on Friday, January 27, 2017 at 10:30 a.m. at the St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Missouri Valley, Iowa.
HENNESSEY – AMAN FUNERAL HOME
Mortuaries and Crematories
310 East Huron Street
Missouri Valley, Iowa 51555
(712) 642-2745 | (800) 642-2745
Joan Diane Jacobsen
Jacobsen, Joan Diane (Swanson)
18 Jun 1942 – 20 Jan 2017
Joan was preceded in death by husband Don. She is survived by son Ron and daughter Sue (Kevin) Moffitt all of Omaha; grandchildren Ashley, Courtney, Grady and Beau; Brother Bob Swanson of Ohio and brother-in-law Tom Lampman of Elkhorn.
Visitation: Saturday 1 – 3 P.M. Reichmuth Funeral Home, 21901 W. Maple Rd., Elkhorn, NE 68022.
Memorials: The family requests no flowers.
Reichmuth Funeral Home
21901 West Maple
Omaha, NE 68002
402-289-2222
www.reichmuthfuneralhomes.com
Robert (Bob) Rederick Kensinger
Kensinger, Robert Frederick
4 Mar 1922 – 17 Jan 2017
Kensinger, Robert Frederick Mar 4, 1922 – Jan 17, 2017. He was preceded in death by son Howard Kensinger, Parents Fred and Elizabeth Kensinger, brother Howard Kensinger, sister Genevieve (Toby) Graber; Survived by: Children Charles(Kathy) Kensinger; grandchildren Karl Kensinger, Kim (Mark) Norris; Great Grandchildren Sydney and Grant Norris; Sister Lucille (Marlo) Gould;
Visitation: January 20, 2017, 5-7 P.M., Westlawn-Hillcrest Funeral Home.
Services: January 20, 2017, 7 P.M., at the Westlawn-Hillcrest Funeral Home, Omaha, NE.
Interment: Private
Robert retired in 1985 with thirty years of service.
Westlawn-Hillcrest Memorial Park Funeral Home
5701 Center Street
Omaha NE 68106
402-556-2500
www.westlawnhillcrest.com
Bob retired from the Omaha Works on 1-13-1996
Robert F. Wollenburg (Bob)
Wollenberg, Robert F. (Bob)
January 21, 2017
5/20/1937 – 1/17/2017
Of Gretna, survived by wife of 56 years Judy, children Joni Stein (Dean), Jeff (Tracy), Jon (Cindy), 5 grandchildren, 2 great grandchildren, 3 sisters, 3 brothers, many nieces, nephews and many relatives and friends.
Visitation Friday 5-7 PM at Roeder Mortuary 11710 Standing Stone Gretna, NE. Funeral Service Saturday (1/21/17) 11:00 AM Good Shepherd Lutheran Church Gretna, NE. Interment Mt. Auburn Cemetery. Memorials to Good Shepherd Lutheran Church or Gretna Fire Department. www.roedermortuary.com
Roeder Mortuary
11710 Standing Stone
Gretna, NE
Martin retired from the Omaha Works in October of 1989
Martin E. Scheiblhofer
Scheiblhofer, Martin E.
Aug 31, 1931 – Jan 9, 2017 Preceded in death by daughter, Ann Tompkins. Survived by wife, Joann C. Scheiblhofer; son, John (Paul); two grandchildren, Joseph Scheiblhofer and Elizabeth Bronson (Matthew); brother Raymond (Dolores); sister, Rita Scheiblhofer. The family will receive friends Wednesday, Jan. 11th from 5pm to 7pm, with VIGIL SERVICE at 7pm at the Bel Air Chapel. MASS OF CHRISTIAN BURIAL Thursday, Jan. 12th at 11am, St. Robert Bellarmine Catholic Church. Interment, Calvary Cemetery with military honors by Benson VFW Post 2503. Memorials to St. Robert Bellarmine Catholic Church or Nebraska Humane Society.
HEAFEY-HOFFMANN-DWORAK-CUTLER BEL AIR CHAPEL
12100 W. Center Rd.
Omaha. NE
402-391-3900 www.heafeyheafey.com
Gene retired from the Omaha Works in February of 1985
Eugene B. “Gene” Cook
Cook, Eugene B. “Gene”
Nov 4, 1922 – Jan 11, 2017 Preceded in death by wife, Lavonne M. Cook; parents; brother, Dennis Cook. Survived by children: Roy Cook, Tony (Julie) Cook, Danny (Linda) Cook, Larry Cook; grandchildren: Adam (Beth), Ian, Taylor, Kasey and Lewis; great granddaughter, Taryn; sister-in- law, Patty Christensen; brother-in-law, Mort (Joan) Tunender; special friend, Cindy Cook; numerous nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends. VISITATION WITH FAMILY: Friday, 5-7pm. FUNERAL SERVICE: Saturday, 10am; all at Roeder Mortuary-108th Street Chapel. Interment: Lincoln Memorial Park, 6800 S. 14th St., Lincoln, NE, on Saturday at 2:30pm.
ROEDER MORTUARY
108th St. Chapel 2727 North 108th St.
Omaha, NE
402-496-9000 www.RoederMortuary.com
Vernie Dean Klauman
Klaumann, Vernnie Dean
Jun 14, 1953 – Jan 2, 2017. He was preceded in death by his parents, Vernnie and Beatrice Klaumann; brother, Charles Klaumann and grandson, Chase Hunter. Survived by his wife, Connie Klaumann; daughters, Jennifer (Chris) Hunter, Samantha (Jerry) Peck; grandchildren, Amber, Lucas and Tyler Hunter, Isiah, Ariahna and Lennox Peck; many other family members. SERVICES, Friday, 11am at the Northwest Hills Church, 9334 Fort St. Visitation, Thursday 4-8pm at the 72nd Street Chapel with a Masonic Memorial Service at 7:30pm. In lieu of flowers, Memorials to Northwest Hills Church or H.E.T.R.A.
John A. Gentleman Mortuaries and Crematory
1010 North 72 Street
Omaha, NE
402-391-1664 www.johnagentleman.com
Loretta Thimgan advising us of the passing of Barbara Wischmann. Barbara was from Ashland and worked in the 30 Building of the former Omaha Works.
Barbara A. Wischmann
Wischmann, Barbara A.
By the Lincoln Journal Star 6 hrs ago (0)
Barbara A. Wischmann, 83, of Ashland, died Thursday, December 29, 2016, at St. Elizabeth Medical Center in Lincoln. She was born December 15, 1933, in Lincoln, to Vernon and Gertrude (Brakhage) Stewart.
She is survived by husband of 42 years Robert Wischmann; children: Sherry (Fred) Starr of Greenwood, Tom Smith of Ashland, and Jodi (Kelly) Lathrop of Lincoln; grandchildren: Jeff Starr, Matt (Jackie) Starr, Emily (Nathan) DeLashmutt, and Nathan Lathrop; five great-grandchildren; brothers: Jerry (Penny) Stewart, Kenny (Jean) Stewart, and Jimmy Stewart; sisters: Janice (Randy) Horn and Linda (Larry) Meyer; many nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by husband Robert Smith; brothers: George, Ivan, and John Stewart; sisters: Judy Thoms, Dorothy Comstock, and Ruth York.
Funeral service, 2:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 3, at Marcy Chapel, Ashland. Pastor Karen Lamb will be officiating. Visitation, 6-8 p.m. Monday, Jan. 2, at Marcy Chapel. Interment at Ashland Cemetery. Memorials in care of the family for future designation. Visit www.marcysvoboda.com to leave condolences.
Sharon retired from the Omaha Works on 7/7/2000
Sharon Allas
Allas, Sharon Age 72 Valley, NE. Preceded in death by her parents, Leonard and Lois Labs; and sister Judy Bartlett. Survived by husband Dean; brother, David (Rondi) Labs of Gretna, NE; sister, Patricia (Richard) Rowe of Valley; and brothers-in-law and sister-in-law, Wayne Bartlett of Waterloo NE, and Richard and Patricia Dunn of Minnesota. VISITATION Wednesday 10-11am, with MEMORIAL SERVICE Wednesday at 11am, all at the Funeral Home. Private Inurnment. Memorials to the Valley Fire and Rescue. Condolences to: www.reichmuthfuneralhomes.com REICHMUTH FUNERAL HOME
21901 West Maple 402-289-2222
Elkhorn, NE