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Omaha, Nebraska Obituaries

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Jim Etter

Jim Etter

Sep 25, 2025

James Lou Etter, lovingly known as "Jimmy Lou Lou," was born on October 15, 1947, in Omaha, Nebraska, and passed away peacefully at home on September 25, 2025, at the age of 77, after a courageous journey with Alzheimer's.

Jim attended Jefferson Grade School, St. Thomas More Junior High, and graduated from Ryan High School, where he was a standout athlete...

David McIntyre

David McIntyre

Sep 24, 2025

David Allen McIntyre, 69, of Omaha, NE passed away peacefully September 24, 2025 surrounded by the love of family. He was born May 28, 1956 in Hartford, CT to Clayton Clarence and Lillian Rose McIntyre.

David was a man who truly loved life and lived it to the fullest, more than most people. His greatest joys in life were his family...

Marilyn Lewis

Marilyn Lewis

Sep 22, 2025

Sunrise August 23,1967 and Sunset Sept.23,2025

Marilyn Marickie Mae Lewis was born in Ft.Worth Texas to Lois Jean Thomas and Lynn Lewis Jr. But Marilyn lived most of her life in Des Moines, Iowa. Marilyn spent many years working for Polk County Treasurers Office before retiring due to medical issues,

Marilyn loved to play card games, watch movies and hang with her...

Melissa Duncan

Melissa Duncan

Sep 21, 2025

Melissa Louise Duncan, age 54 years and 9 months, passed away peacefully on September 21, 2025, at The Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center in Omaha, Nebraska, surrounded by family after a courageous six-year battle with lung cancer.

Melissa was born on December 11, 1970, to Donna (Swanson) Hernandez and the late Michael Settje. On September 12, 1990, she was united...

Joanne Fisher-Montana

Joanne Fisher-Montana

Sep 20, 2025

Joanne was preceded in death by her 1st husband, Edwin Fisher, 2nd husband, Jerry Montana, son-in-law, Ben Jensen, and grandson, Ryan Fisher. Survived by her children, Eddie Fisher, Jerry (Amy) Fisher, Susie Jensen, David (Mary Lou) Fisher, Mary (Jim) Vlasak; and beloved grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Private family services and interment will be held at Calvary Cemetery at a later date.

Memorials to...

Richard E. Wright, Jr.

Richard E. Wright, Jr.

Sep 18, 2025

Richard Wright, 61, passed away on September 18, 2025, in Omaha, NE.

Visitation: Thursday (10/2/2025) from 5:00 - 7:00 PM at Good Shepherd Funeral Home - 90th Street. Funeral Service: Friday (10/3/2025) at 12:30 PM at Good Shepherd Funeral Hoe, 3809 N 90th Street, Omaha NE 68134. Burial to follow at Mt. Hope Cemetery. Services will be livestreamed below.

Donna Jean Van Voltenberg

Donna Jean Van Voltenberg

Sep 18, 2025

Donna was preceded in death by mother Ellen Jean Van Voltenberg; brothers Danny and Paul Van Voltenberg. 

She is survived by four children Mickiel, Chad (Tessa Garrett), Richard Tietsort, Monica Tietsort-Anderson; brother Larry Van Voltenberg; sisters Patty (Brian) Phinney, Mary Larsen; grandchildren Mickiel Tietsort, Diana McCarthy, Megan Chapman, Austin (Sidney) Anderson, AJ (Tyler) Fisher-Anderson, Shelby Anderson, Jacob Anderson, Tyler Tietsort, Todd...

Vera Cook

Vera Cook

Sep 18, 2025

Vera Mae (Burrell) Cook died at the age of 85. She passed away on Thursday, September 18, 2025.

A private graveside service for immediate family will be held in memory of her on Monday, September 22, 2025 at Evergreen Memorial Park in Omaha, NE.

She was born in Goodman, MS on October 10, 1939, to Dave and Katherine Burrell. Vera was the...

Kimberly Spillers

Kimberly Spillers

Sep 17, 2025

Kimberly Spillers, age 58, passed away peacefully at CHI Health Bergan Mercy September 17, 2025. She was born February 9, 1967 to Joseph & Cheryl Bruecks in Omaha, NE. 

Kimberly lived in Omaha, NE, until moving to Tulsa, and eventually returned to Omaha for the reminder of her life. Kimberly enjoyed her life to the fullest. Her pride and joy were her...

Tracy Hamby

Tracy Hamby

Sep 17, 2025

Tracy Hamby, 65, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family, on September 17, 2025, in Omaha, Nebraska. Tracy was born on February 23, 1960, to Rolin and Clyde “Ann” Hamby while her family was stationed in Châteauroux, France. Soon after, she returned to the United States and spent the rest of her life in Carter Lake, Iowa, and Omaha,...

Susan Pluta

Susan Pluta

Sep 16, 2025

Susan M. Pluta, better known as Suzie, left this earth to be with her Lord and Savior on September 16, 2025, surrounded by her loving family.

Suzie was born in Omaha, Nebraska on December 7, 1969 to Edra Pluta (Abrams) of Beloit, Kansas and Herman Pluta of Tecumseh, Nebraska. After a brief illness, Edra passed away while Suzie was still a...

Tamara Andersen

Tamara Andersen

Sep 15, 2025

Tamara Andersen, age 66, passed away in Omaha, Nebraska, on September 15, 2025. She was born November 10, 1958 to Norman and Shirley (Holsan) Petersen in Beatrice, NE. Tammy was raised in Beatrice, NE, then moved to Omaha in 1978. After high school, she attended Milford College and, upon graduation, began her career at Mutual of Omaha. Tammy enjoyed time...

Donald D. Barlow

Donald D. Barlow

Sep 15, 2025

Donald Dale Barlow, aged 90 years and 11 months, passed away peacefully on September 15th, 2025. He was born on September 18th, 1934 in Shambaugh, IA to Marvin Barlow and Frieda Bain. Donald married Luella Martin Barlow of Westboro, MO. Donald is survived by his loving wife, Luella; daughters, Kathy Tauanuu & Cindy Spires, 11 grandchildren & 12 great-grandchildren.Don was...

Elvin Lightner Jr.

Elvin Lightner Jr.

Sep 14, 2025

Elvin "Petey" Lightner, Jr of Sioux City, IA, passed away on September 14, 2025 in Omaha, NE.

Petey was born January 5, 1957 in Sioux City, Iowa to loving parents Elvin, Sr and Marvelean (Pounds) Lightner. Petey was the youngest of the family, having two older siblings Barbara and Terry.

Petey grew up in Sioux City, IA. He attended Hopkins Elementary School...

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