Obituaries
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Lisa Marie Scow
Sep 2, 2026
Lisa Marie (VanWashenova) Scow, of Silvercreek, Nebraska, passed away peacefully surrounded by friends and family, September 2nd, 2026 at UNMC in Omaha, Nebraska.
Lisa VanWashenova was born in Monroe, Michigan on December 14th, 1966, to Leroy and Catherine VanWashenova. Lisa grew up on a working farm in Newport, Michigan where her love for animals blossomed. She spent time running around barefoot,...
Judith Kay Huff
Aug 13, 2026
Loving wife, mother, daughter, sister, grandmother, and friend, Judith Kay Huff, 79, passed away peacefully August 13, 2026, at The Brant at Gretna. Always defined by her bright smile, warm personality, and welcoming way, Judy made everyone feel as though they were wrapped in a warm hug.
She was born June 15, 1947, in Humboldt, Nebraska, and was raised on her...
Jacob James Veach
Aug 4, 2026
Jacob passed away on August 4, 2026. He is survived by his son, Landon Veach; parents, Terry and Carol Wignall, Scott and Melanee Veach.There will be a private service at a later date.
Thomas Lloyd King
Jul 31, 2026
Thomas L King of Herman, NE was born 1/4/50 to Lloydine (Betts) and Earl King. Tom went to Benson high school in Omaha. Tom was a flooring installer or "Chief Carpetologist". He was a husband to Joan King and father to Marshal King, Michael Tatreau, and Kelly King. He was also a grandfather to Shea Tatreau. Tom loved his family, his...
Lawrence Charles Holtzen
Jul 28, 2026
Larry embraced life with enthusiasm and a passion for learning. He was happiest when surrounded by the things he loved-motorsports, music, technology, and the people and pets that meant the most to him.
Larry had an extraordinary knowledge of audio and electronics. He understood every aspect of building the perfect sound system, from selecting speakers, amplifiers, and subwoofers to knowing exactly...
Jonna Rae Coleman
Jul 12, 2026
Jonna Hendrickson-Coleman, age 63 of Omaha, Nebraska, a woman of profound hope, loyalty, and selflessness, passed away on July 12, 2026, in her home following a courageous and long-fought battle.
Jonna was born on March 31, 1963, in Omaha, Nebraska, to her parents, Barbara McGinnis and the late Jack McGinnis. Raised with a natural calling to help those in need,...
Thomas Francis Schramm
Jul 1, 2026
Thomas Francis Schramm, affectionately known as "Tommy" in his youth, was born in Bristol, Pennsylvania, in 1962 to John and Marie Schramm. As the youngest of eight children, he was dearly loved as the baby of the family and brought joy to those around him from an early age.
Tom's adventurous spirit led him to join the United States Air Force,...
Teresa Jean Swett
Jun 30, 2026
Teresa Swett, age 65, of Omaha, Nebraska, passed away on June 30, 2026.
Teresa was a beloved mother, sister, and friend. She was preceded in death by her parents, Bert and Felicia Swett, and her brother, Joe Swett.
Teresa's surviving family, include her children, Andrea Clark, Brandon Clark, and Taryn (Brian) Kozak; and her brothers, Jamie (Kathy) Swett and Terry...
Teddy R. Curtis
Jun 29, 2026
Teddy Ray Curtis, age 76, passed away peacefully on June 29, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family. He was born on September 22, 1949, in Auburn, Nebraska, to Ethel Criger and Delbert Curtis. He later made his home in Omaha, Nebraska, where he built a life centered on family, kindness, laughter, and helping others.Teddy was one of fifteen...
Cheuk-Yiu Ng
Jun 26, 2026
Dr. Cheuk-Yiu Ng passed away peacefully on June 26, 2026, at the age of 78.
Born in the southern Guangdong Province of China and raised in Hong Kong, Cheuk moved to the United States in 1971 and studied at the University of Chicago before completing his Ph.D. in physical chemistry at the University of California, Berkeley. Cheuk then began his academic...
Jean Anne Young
Jun 20, 2026
It is with both sadness and joy that we celebrate the life of Jean Anne Young, who left us on June 20, 2026. Born in Russellville, Arkansas, on December 7, 1946, Jean lived a life dedicated to compassion and service, touching the hearts of many who were fortunate enough to know her.
Jean earned her Master's Degree in Social Work from...
LaVonne Renetta Lewis
Jun 18, 2026
Our Mother, LaVonne Renetta (Bichel) Lewis passed away peacefully after a brief illness at the age of 88, leaving behind a legacy of love, kindness, and cherished memories. She touched the lives of many with her warm heart, gentle spirit, and unwavering devotion to family and friends. LaVonne had a special love for butterflies, finding joy and beauty in their graceful presence-a reflection...
Carl Sonny Avey
Jun 8, 2026
Carl Sonny Avey, 77, passed away on June 8, 2026, in Omaha, Nebraska.
Please contact the family for service details.
Jay Lee Wheeler
Jun 3, 2026
Jay Lee Wheeler, a beloved husband, father, and grandfather, passed away on June 3, 2026, just a short few weeks shy of his 81st birthday. Born on June 18, 1945, in Millard, Nebraska, Jay lived a life full of warmth and joy, calling Omaha, NE, his home.Jay graduated from Millard High School and then worked for Western Electric for 40...
Ronald James Mortensen
May 28, 2026
Ronald J. Mortensen was born June 29, 1933 on a farm near Royal, IA to parents John Mortensen and Ella Michelson Mortensen. He was preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Virgil, Vernon, Duane and Darrel; wife of 68 years Barbara; son-in-law Robert Fullerton and granddaughter Alicia Crook. Ronald is survived by his sister, Peggy; 3 children Eric (Cindy), Larry...
Mary Carmelita Howe
May 24, 2026
Mary Carmelita Howe, also known to her family as Carmen (Carmy) Nutt went to be with her Savior on May 24th, 2026, after a battle with dementia for the past few years. She spent her last days in Hillcrest Shadow Lake in the memory care unit located in Papillion NE. She was loved by everyone there. As everyone knows she...
Norman E Leach
May 19, 2026
Norman Leach, age 86, passed away on May 19, 2026, in Elkhorn, NE.
There will be a Memorial Service for Norman on Friday, June, 5, 2026 at Our Saviour's Lutheran Church, 1200 S 40th Street, Lincoln NE at 5:00 pm.
Nancy Louise DeMarque
May 14, 2026
Nancy L DeMarque, age 80, passed away on May 14, 2026 in Omaha, Nebraska.
Nancy lived in Springfield, Nebraska. She attended and graduated from Platteview High School. Nancy loved to play Farkle, watch NCIS, put together puzzles, and take care of her plants.
She is survived by her sons, Chris (Holly) DeMarque, Kevin (Amy) DeMarque, and daughter Michelle DeMarque; grandchildren, Carly DeMarque (Cody Hytrek), MacKenzie Krejci...
Bonnie Moore
May 13, 2026
Bonnie Beth (Sibert) Moore was born on December 14, 1945, in Red Cloud, Nebraska, to Lloyd Eugene and Mildred P. (Pope) Sibert. She passed away on May 13, 2026, at Rolling Hills Ranch Living Facility in Omaha, surrounded by her children, at the age of 80.Bonnie began her education at Country School District 70 in Inavale, Nebraska, and later attended...
Meagan Anne Isom
May 8, 2026
It is with profound sadness, and in loving memory of Meagan Anne Isom, that we announce her quiet passing on May 8, 2026. Meagan passed away in her sleep at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, surrounded by her family. Her life was cut short by cancer and associated complications.
Born October 3, 1987, in La Mesa, California,...
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