Joseph S. Wyzenski
Jul 31, 2013
Survived by wife Gerrychildren Cindy (Brian) Longie, Steve Wyzenski, Don Wyzenski, Kathy (John) Kuhn, and Jerry Wyzenski8 grandchildren10 great grandchildren1 great-great grandsonbrother Bill Wyszenskisister Dorothy HanakVisitation Friday, August 2nd, after 5:00 p.m. with Vigil Service 7:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Mass of Christian Burial Saturday, August 3rd, 10:00 a.m. St. Columbkille Catholic Church - Papillion. Entombment St. John Cemetery...
Adam G. Urwin
Jul 29, 2013
age 24, La Vista, NE.Preceded in death by grandfather Norman UrwinSurvived by mother Sandy Urwinfather Al (Kristin) Urwinbrother Michael Urwinstep-sister Samantha Grothgrandparents John and Dorothy Grate, Jeanine Urwinaunts, uncles, cousinsVisitation Thursday, August 1st, 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the funeral home.Funeral Friday, August 2nd, 10:00 a.m. Bethany Funeral Home Chapel.Interment Riverview Cemetery - Louisville, NE.
Donald F. Steinke
Jul 28, 2013
Survived by wife Deesons Griff Steinke (Mary Ellen) and Glen Steinke (Tina)daughters Karen Crotty and Laura Hawkstep-sons Michael, Dennis, and Patrick GuniaDon was blessed with 14 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren,along with many more beloved family membersA Celebration of Don's Life will begin with visitation Wednesday, July 31st, at 11:00 a.m. followed by a Funeral Service at 12:00 p.m. at...
Eileen "Petty" Keating
Jul 27, 2013
Preceded in death by husband Nicholas Josephson Thomas Johnparents Harry and Eileen StrackSurvived by children Nancy (Tom) Walsh, Nick (Linda) Keating,Maureen (Allan) Handleman, Eileen (Rob) Lepert, James (Sherry) Keating,Mary Beth Keating (Bob Naujokaitis)14 grandchildren2 great-grandchildrenmany nieces nephewsVisitation at St. Bernadette Catholic Church (7600 S. 42nd St) Wednesday, July 31st, after 5:00 p.m. with Vigil Service at 7:00 p.m. all at...
Bonnie Sue Delong Hisey
Jul 26, 2013
Bonnie was born in St. Joseph, Missouri to Howard and Geraldine DeLong. She was employed by Acme H.F. Group Corp. of North Carolina.She is preceded in death by her brother Billy Dale and her father Howard.She leaves to mourn her death her husband of 33 years, Dennismother Geraldinechildren Billie Payne (Randy) and Tony Hiseyher granddaughter, Sasha Payne, who was "The...
James L. Luxa
Jul 21, 2013
age 84, Omaha, NE.U.P.R.R. Track Welder for 32 years.Preceded in death by parents Alois and Lillianbrothers Joe and Louie, sisters Blanche, Helen, Lillian, Lorraine, MildredSurvived by wife of 54 years Shirleyson James J., daughter Laura (Larry) Chaffeegrandchildren Landon, Lauren, Terisister Alice Karelbrother-in-law Reynold Krulamany nieces and nephewsdog CharlieVisitation Tuesday, July 23rd, after 4:00 p.m. with Vigil Service at 7:30 p.m....
Arthur D. Skalak
Jul 18, 2013
age 90, Omaha, NE.Owner of Equity Insurance Group.Preceded in death by parents Rudolph and LouiseSurvived by wife of 61 years Bernicechildren Doran Skalak, Tracy Skalak, Amy (Dan) Walshgrandchildren Dillon and Meganbrother Donald Skalaknieces and nephewsVisitation with Family, Sunday, July 21st, after 4:00 p.m. with Vigil Service at 6:30 p.m. at the funeral home. Mass of Christian Burial Monday, July 22nd,...
Jeffrey A. "Straz" Strazdas
Jul 15, 2013
age 37, Omaha, NE.Preceded in death by grandmother and 2 grandfathersBeloved son of Ken and Alicesisters Jennifer, Kellie (Craig) Kimball, Ashleyniece Rhiannon Strazdasaunts, uncles, cousins, friends and Theta Chi brothersVisitation at St. Bernadette Catholic Church (7600 S. 42nd St.) Wednesday, July 17th, after 4:00 p.m. with Vigil Service at 7:00 p.m. all at the church. Mass of Christian Burial Thursday,...
Mary H. Olechoski
Jul 13, 2013
Preceded in death by husband Walter Olechoski, Sr.Survived by sons Walter Jr. (Laura)Olechoski, Tim (Janice) Olechoskidaughters Mary (John) Hauschild, Peggy (John) Mesenbrink9 grandchildren7 great-grandchildrensisters-in-law Dorothy Olechoski, Charlotte Olechoski, Mary Kapustkadear friendcaregiver Edwina BullockVisitation Monday after 5:30pm with vigil Service 6:30pm at the funeral home. Mass of Christian Burial Tuesday 9:30am at St. Stanislaus Catholic Church-41st"J" Street-Omaha Memorials requested to St.Stanislaus...
Joseph A. Connor
Jul 9, 2013
age 55 years, of La Vista, NebraskaPreceded in death by father James M.; brothers Thomas and James Patrick.Survived by wife Tracy; sons Max and Paul; mother Maxine Connor; sisters Elizabeth Chamberlin, Paulette (Mike) Freis, Bonnie (Marc) Cizek, Mary (Dick) Mollner, Marty Barnes; brothers Tim and Jim Connor; mother-in-law Maureen Stulich; father-in-law John (Beth) Stulich; brother-in-law Trent (Julie) Stulich; numerous nieces,...
John H. Stemple,
Jul 8, 2013
age 73, Bellevue, NE.Preceded in death by parents Clayton and ElizabethSurvived by wife Rebeccason John (Katey) Stemple, Jr.daughters Bonnie (Gordie) BrandtKatie (Scott) DunlapKellie (Adam) JohnsonTammy Schwartz9 grandchildren2 great-grandchildrensisters Debbie Bailey and Dina Smithbrother Dr. Joe StempleVisitation Thursday, July 11th, 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the funeral home.
Angeline C. (Bonofede) Vacanti
Jul 7, 2013
age 90, Omaha, NE.Namesake of Angie's RestaurantPreceded in death by husband Fred J.grandson Fred J.siblings Yano Bonofede, Nettie Tomlin, Jim "Barney" Bonofedenephew Sam BonofedeSurvived by children Fred (Carol), Grace (John) of Missouri, Sam (Patti), John (Patty)granddaughter Lisa Vacanti and 8 other grandchildren10 great-grandchildrensisters-in-law Ida and Karen BonofedeVisitation Tuesday, July 9th, after 4:00 p.m. with Vigil Service at 6:30 p.m. at...
Joseph G. Klassen
Jul 3, 2013
age 82, Papillion, NE.Preceded in death by parents George and Mary, brother Jerome, granddaughter Angela RoseSurvived by wife of 58 years Celinechildren David (Chris), Pam, Jim (Paula), Joan, Kent (Lorene), Pat (Lori), Amy (Tom)26 grandchildren22 great-grandchildrensiblings Florence Streeter, Bob (Emily), Merle (Janice), Leo (Judy), Maryann (Duane) Hinzsister-in-law Mavis Klassennumerous nieces and nephewsVisitation Sunday, July 7th, 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. with...
Delores J. "Dee" Luellman
Jul 2, 2013
age 78Preceded in death by husband DeonSurvived by daughters Pam Sorensen, Gail Frostson Mark (Julie) Luellmangrandchildren Stacie Sorensen, Chris Sorensenbrothers Don (Ann) Nielsen of Florida, Jerry (Sharlene) Nielsen of Georgiasister Joan Harris of Texasnumerous other relatives and friendsVisitation Friday, July 5th, 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the funeral home.Funeral Service Saturday, July 6th, 10:00 a.m. Bethany Funeral Home Chapel.Interment Hillcrest...
Elizabeth J. "Betty" Nelson
Jun 28, 2013
age 89, Ralston, NE.Betty was a beloved elementary school teacher for 24 years. She loved her hobbies: reading, playing bridge with friends, quilting, miniatures, needlework, and traveling. A longtime member of local miniature clubs, she donated a dollhouse to the La Vista Public Library. She was a founding member of the Ralston United Church of Christ. But mostly, Betty cherished...
Donald J. Dilla
Jun 27, 2013
age 74, Omaha, NE.Preceded in death by wife Sandra and daughter SamiSurvived by children Kathleen Valentine, Joel Dilla, Tony Dillastep - children Ivy Dow, Duane (Jennifer) Dow, Jeanne (Sam) Swanson7 grandchildren1 great grandchild1 sisterand many extended family membersVisitation Monday, July 1st, after 5:00 p.m. with Funeral Service at 7:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Graveside Service Tuesday, July 2nd, 11:00...
Retired U.S. Army Colonel Quinn G. Smith
Jun 27, 2013
age 87, La Vista, NE.Born in Santiago, Chile. He served in the Army Air Corps in WWII as a bombardier, and completed a decorated Army career, serving in the Korean and Vietnam Wars. He was a Legion of Merit recipient among other honors and served as President of the Heartland Chapter of Retired Officers Association (now MOAA) several times. He...
Patricia L. Welch
Jun 24, 2013
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...
Anne Rose (Lekovich) Modrcin
Jun 19, 2013
The Villages Florida. Preceded in death by husband Nick Modrcin Sr.; sister Ruby Radman; brothers Jim Lekovich, John Lekovich, and Joseph Lekovich. Survived by son and daughter-in-law Nicholas and Julie Modrcin - of The Villages Florida; grandsons Michael and Daniel Modrcin; nieces and nephews Joette and Dick Deitering, Marilyn and Bruce Tuttle; great nieces and great nephews. Memorials are requested...
Louis A. Leeder
Jun 19, 2013
age 77, Omaha, NE.Survived by wife Dorothydaughters Vicki Leeder, Marie (Jeff) Fitch, Jeannie Leedersons Tony Leeder, David Leeder9 grandchildren2 step grandchildren7 great grandchildren2 step great grandchildrenVisitation with family Saturday, June 22nd, 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. with Military Honors at 4:00 p.m. at the funeral home.