age 76, Omaha, NE.Past president of the Omaha Dental Assistants Society and the Nebraska Dental Assistants Association.Preceded in death by parents Thomas and Bessie Ricksbrother Thomas RicksSurvived by husband of 59 years Walterchildren Linda (Nick) KeatingLaura (Rich Jr.) MahacekDonna (Amos) KudirkaLarry (Melissa) Welchgrandchildren Michelle (Kurt), Tiana (Adam), Melissa, Joe (Liddy), Eric, Amber (Eric), Brandon, Tristan6 great grandchildrensister-in-law Mary Ann Ayenumerous nieces, nephews, other family members and friendsVisitation at St. Bernadette Catholic Church (7600 S. 42nd) Thursday, June 27th, after 4:00 p.m. with Vigil Service at 7:00 p.m. at the church. Mass of Christian Burial Friday, June 28th, 10:30 a.m. at the church. Interment Hillcrest Memorial Park.