Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Omaha Cremation Services

Karen L. Curtis

Karen L. Curtis

Dec 1, 2025

Karen Curtis, age 73, passed away on December 1, 2025, in Omaha, NE.

Family will have a Celebration of Life at a later date.

Marlin C. Quaring

Marlin C. Quaring

Nov 29, 2025

Marlin Carl Quaring, age 77, of Cairo, Nebraska, passed away on November 29, 2025, surrounded by his family in Omaha, Nebraska.

Marlin was born on October 9, 1948, in Grand Island to the late Leo and Myrtle Quaring. He graduated from Cairo High School in 1966. After graduation, he worked on the family farm and at the Ordnance Plant in Grand Island...

Timothy R. Kimball

Timothy R. Kimball

Nov 19, 2025

Timothy Ryan Kimball, 58, of Bellevue, Nebraska, passed away on November 19, 2025, at his home, surrounded by his family.

Born on August 27, 1967, in Fremont, Nebraska, Tim spent his early years in Arlington before moving back to Fremont at age nine. He met Cheri (Randolph) in 1987, and they married in April 1988. Throughout their marriage, they lived in...

Russell Lee Anderson

Russell Lee Anderson

Nov 12, 2025

Russell Lee Anderson, 61, of Omaha, NE, passed away on November 12, 2025, due to medical complications.

He was born on March 27, 1964 to parents Harold and Mary Louise (Stott) Anderson in Omaha, NE. Russ is survived by his step-mother Sue (Swanson) Anderson, brother Scott & Jill Anderson, sister Kristi (Anderson) & Scott Swancutt, daughter June (Anderson) and son-in-law Thomas...

Michael F. Holzapfel

Michael F. Holzapfel

Nov 4, 2025

Michael Francis Holzapfel, 77, passed away peacefully on November 4, 2025, after a short battle with cancer.

Born on June 29, 1948, to Alfred and Grace Holzapfel, Michael was one of twelve children. He was preceded in death by his parents, two sisters, and two brothers.

In 1967, he married Peggy, and together they raised five children: Chris (Randy) Zetocka, Michelle Holzapfel...

Rachel Marie Flanary

Rachel Marie Flanary

Oct 17, 2025

Rachel Marie Flanary, 28, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Friday, October 17, 2025, at her home in Omaha, NE, after prolonged chronic illnesses. 

Rachel was born on February 7, 1997, in Reno, NV. Initially, she was raised in Sparks, NV, and then, in 2003, her family relocated to Lakewood/Morrison, CO. She graduated from Jeffco Virtual Academy High School in...

David L. Comstock

David L. Comstock

Sep 28, 2025

David L. Comstock, age 68 of Ida Grove, Iowa, passed away on September 28th, 2025 at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha after a lengthy battle with cancer. David was born on December 31st, 1956 to Geary "LeRoy" Comstock and Sharon (Roberts) Comstock. He was the oldest of 5 children. He grew up near Schleswig, Iowa, graduating with...

Richard Heiman, Jr.

Richard Heiman, Jr.

Sep 11, 2025

Richard Heiman, age 62, passed away on September 11, 2025, in Omaha, Nebraska.

He is survived by his son, Adam (Amanda) Christiansen; daughter, Cassandra Christiansen; brother, Tony Heiman; 5 grandchildren, 1 great grandchild and a host of other loving family and friends. Richard is preceded in death by his parents and grandparents.

Richard Heiman’s celebration of life will be October 11th at...

Danny L. Linden

Danny L. Linden

Aug 31, 2025

Danny Lee Linden, age 77, passed away on August 31, 2025, surrounded by his family in Omaha, Nebraska. He was born on February 23, 1948 in Loup City, Nebraska. Danny lived a life devoted to service and community.

As a veteran of the US Army, Danny Served his country with honor and integrity. After his military career, he became a skilled...

Eda Kay Chaplin

Eda Kay Chaplin

Aug 28, 2025

Eda Kay Chaplin, 64, passed away on August 28, 2025, in Omaha, NE.

Services are currently pending.

Paul Herold

Paul Herold

Aug 18, 2025

Paul was kind-hearted and made friends wherever he went. Among his many creative talents, he was a sous chef, making delicious food for those he loved. He was also a pottery maker, enjoyed carving wood, making jewelry and fixing vintage pocket watches. He enjoyed playing his guitar and was an avid reader. He will be missed.

Paul passed away on August...

Lorie Christine Cherrier

Lorie Christine Cherrier

Aug 18, 2025

Lorie Cherrier 62, of Bellevue, NE, passed away on August 18, 2025. Lorie was born August 30, 1962 in Omaha, NE. She is the daughter of Sharon McCracken Anderson and Dean Anderson.

Lorie shared her life with her long time partner, John Long, daughter Michelle Cherrier and her beautiful granddaughters, Serenity Cherrier and MacKenzie Farrell. She was a devoted partner, loyal...

Katharina Karin Hilt

Katharina Karin Hilt

Aug 16, 2025

Our mother, grandma and great grandma Katharina Karin Hilt went to be with Jesus on August 16, 2025. We take comfort that she is free of pain. Karin is survived by 3 sons, 2 daughter-in-laws, 4 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren. The family will have a private ceremony.

Crystal Marie Adams

Crystal Marie Adams

Aug 16, 2025

Crystal passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Saturday, August 16, 2025 in Fremont, Nebraska.

She is survived by her sons, Matthew Adams, Cody Adams, Anthony (Ashley) Adams; mother, Andrea Adams; sister, Jackie Fullerton; brother, Virgil Adams, Jr.; grandchildren, Aleah, Emery, Waylon, Adell, Logan and a host of other loving family and friends.

Crystal is preceded in death by her father, Virgil...

Shawn Michael Capps

Shawn Michael Capps

Aug 10, 2025

There will be a Celebration of Life for Shawn on Saturday, August 23, 2025 starting at 1:00 PM at Springfield Elementary School, 940 Main Street, Springfield NE 68059.

Nancy L. Hert (Murnane)

Nancy L. Hert (Murnane)

Jul 18, 2025

She is preceded in death by her first husband, Russ Woodard; second husband, Henry Hert; daughter, Keri Mingle; parents, Jim and Agnes Murnane.

Survived by her son, Kevin Woodard; grandchildren, Amanda, Madi, Samantha (Sherman), Zach, Tyler and Hailey; brothers, Mike (Janie), Terry Murnane; sister, Kathy (Jim) Moragues and a host of great grandchildren, neices, nephews, cousins, other loving family and friends.

Visitation...

David W. Downie

David W. Downie

Jul 17, 2025

David Downie, 56, of Omaha,NE, died peacefully on 07/17/2025.

He was born in Omaha on 03/16/1969 to Wayne and Eilene Downie. David attended Northwest high school before attending the University of Nebraska at Lincoln and the University of Nebraska at Omaha. He went on to have a very successful career as a software engineer and loved Baseball, especially the LA Dodgers.

David...

Virgil W. Adams, Sr.

Virgil W. Adams, Sr.

Jun 28, 2025

Virgil passed away peacefully and went to join the many family members who passed before him. 

 He is survived by his loving and devoted wife Andrea P. Adams, daughter Crystal Adams, son Virgil Adams Jr., step daughter, Jackie Fullerton, 7 grand children and 7 great grand children. 

To honor Virgils’ wishes, there will not be a service at this time.

Kathleen Kay Quinlan

Kathleen Kay Quinlan

Jun 21, 2025

Kathy passed away on the evening of the 21st of June 2025. 

She is preceded in death by her Mother Patricia, her Father John, her brother Mike and her sister Debbie. She is survived by her sister Nancy (Kevin) of Florence, Ky and her brother John (Dora) of Temecula, Ca. She was an aunt to 3 Nephews and 3 Nieces and other...

James Anthony Jesonek

James Anthony Jesonek

Jun 11, 2025

James proudly served his country proudly in the US Marine Corps. After the service he went to college for Engineering and he owned his own roofing company for 20 years. He will be missed by all who knew him. 

James is survived by his children, Dakota James Jesonek, Noah Lee Jesonek and Austin Lee Jesonek; fiancé, Summer Sequeira; mother, Lenora Jesonek and...