Obituaries
Omaha, Nebraska Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Omaha, Nebraska & Surrounding Areas
Michael James Cavitte
Feb 4, 2026
Michael James Cavitte passed away February 4, 2026 in Omaha, Nebraska age of 53 years. He was born October 2, 1972 in Omaha. Michael was quite but when he did express himself, he was a jokester, with a beautiful smile. Michael was a quiet person. He was very independent and a man of few words, but had a very strong...
Bonnie Jean Poljanec
Feb 4, 2026
Bonnie J. Poljanec, 81, passed away peacefully on February 4, 2026, in Omaha, NE. She was preceded in death by her parents, George and Loretta Guell, and her daughter, Kindra Draeger. Bonnie is lovingly remembered by her husband, Joseph Poljanec; grandchildren Ella and Harry Hughes (daughter Darcy Draeger and Bob Hughes); grandson Conner Hart (son-in-law Dylan Hart and Kindra Draeger);...
John Joseph Stolz
Feb 4, 2026
John Joseph Stolz passed away February 4, 2026 in Omaha, Nebraska at the age of 90 years. He was born August 19, 1935 in Mondamin, Iowa.
He was raised in the countryside outside of Mondamin on the banks of the Missouri River. As a child he enjoyed hunting, fishing and trapping.
After High School he joined the US Army and...
Donna R Rickels
Feb 4, 2026
Donna Rae Rickels passed away February 4, 2026 in Omaha, Nebraska at the age of 83 years. She was born November 6, 1942 in Omaha.
Donna is preceded in death by her parents, William and Catherine Brumshagen; daughter Peggie Root and step-daughter Sara Moya.
She is survived by her husband, Rodney Rickels; daughter Bridget (Jeff) Thompson; step-children Richard (Réka) Rickels, Amybeth (Paul)...
John "Jack" Leon Raemaeker
Feb 4, 2026
John Raemaeker, age 79, passed away in Omaha, Nebraska, on February 4, 2026. He was born February 14, 1946 to James and Bertha (VanDaele) Raemaeker in Conrad, MT.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by brothers, Robert Raemaeker and Kenneth Raemaeker; brothers-in-law, Larry Broere and Pete Schuster
John is survived by his wife, Karen Raemaeker; children,...
Kenneth Edwin Walde Jr.
Feb 3, 2026
Kenneth Walde, Jr., age 78, passed away on February 3, 2026, in Omaha, Nebraska.
There will be a Graveside Service with Military Honors on Friday, February 13, 2026, 10:00 AM at Omaha National Cemetery, 14250 Schram Rd, Omaha, Nebraska.
John Merlin Raumaker
Feb 3, 2026
John M. Raumaker, age 84, passed away on February 3, 2026 with family by his side. He is preceded in death by his parents Blanche and James Raumaker; brothers Ray, Jimmy, George and Paul; sisters Donna, Patty and Margie. He is survived by his wife Gloria of 65 years; children, Ida, John (Beth), David (Donna), Julie, and Mark; 15 grandchildren;...
David William Wolfe III
Feb 2, 2026
David Wolfe III, age 68, passed away peacefully at Midlands Living Center February 2, 2026. He was born January 6, 1958 to David and Lillian (Fuller) Wolfe Sr. in Huntsville, AL. David lived in Galion, OH. the majority of his life until joining the Airforce and pursued a career in photography. David enjoyed reading and assembling models in his free...
Samuel "Sam Sam" Thomas
Feb 1, 2026
A Life Full of Light, Laughter, and Love
Samuel "Sam Sam" Thomas was born in Memphis, TN. to the Late Porter Lee and James Brown. He was a cherished brother to James Jr., James Lee, Andrew, Pat, Janet, Sandra, Linda, Sherman, Ray, and a caring step‑brother to Deborah, Troy, Charles, Shawntelle and Tracey.
Sammy's journey through life wasn't always easy, but his spirit stayed...
David William Finney Jr
Feb 1, 2026
David Passed away in Omaha, Nebraska, leaving behind a host of family and friends.
Visitation: Tue, February 24, 2026, at 10:00am, Service at 11:00am, at Good Shepherd Funeral Home - 90th Street. Burial at Omaha National Cemetery at 2:30pm.
Parris Ellis Stamps, Sr.
Feb 1, 2026
Parris E. Stamps, Sr., passed away on February 1, 2026 in Omaha, Nebraska.Parris leaves to cherish his memory: his grandmother, Donna Mae Williams; his mother, Barbara J Williams; his father, Mose E Stamps; his brothers Jeremy, L Williams and Dorian A Stamps; his son, whom he adored Parris Ellis Stamps Jr; his niece, Sydnee Anaya's LaRissa Stamps; 3 uncles, 3...
Ella L. Boozer
Feb 1, 2026
Ella L. Boozer, age 93, passed away peacefully on February 1, 2026, in Omaha, Nebraska.
Ella is preceded in death by her husband, Robert "Bob" Boozer and grandson, Thomas Boozer. She is survived by her son, Curtis Boozer; grandson's, Leo and Dre Boozer and a host of other loving family and friends.
A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday,...
Marilyn Lee White
Jan 30, 2026
Marilyn Lee White passed away January 30, 2026 in Omaha, Nebraska at the age of 73 years. She was born July 24, 1952 in Omaha.Marilyn is preceded in death by her husband, Charles White; parents, Norman and Georgia Hoffman and sisters Carri Lincoln and Terri.She is survived by her children Marlo (Phillip) Ibarra, Eric (Shannon) Flemming, and Emilee (Robert) Anderson;...
Gerald Nordstrom
Jan 30, 2026
Gerald Nordstrom, 86, passed away peacefully into the loving arms of Jesus on January 30, 2026, in Omaha, Nebraska, surrounded by love.
Gerald was born on August 1, 1939, in Detroit, Michigan, to Stanley and Mary Nordstrom. He graduated from Mumford High School in 1957 and later earned a Bachelor's degree from the University of Detroit Mercy following his service in...
Nicholas R. Crowell
Jan 29, 2026
Nicholas age 46, passed away peacefully at his home in Omaha, Nebraska on January 29, 2026.
Nick is survived by his fiancé, Stephanie; mother, Bev; children, Dylan, Gage, Mason, Brooklyn, Daxton and Gavon; grandchildren, Crew and Carsyn; sister, Michelle (Kyle); sister, Bobbie Kay, his Aunt Linda and Uncle Dennis & family; Aunt Mary & family; Uncle John & Aunt Marci and family;...
Jozef Rzepka
Jan 29, 2026
Jozef Rzepka of Omaha, Nebraska passed away comfortably in his home the morning of January 29, 2026 at the age of 79. Jozef was the bright light in any room that he entered, always with a smile on his face and the love to strike up a conversation.
Born on August 12, 1946 in Poland, Jozef was one of 12 children...
Sara Lynn Melstad
Jan 29, 2026
It is with a spirit of celebration and reflection that we announce the passing of Sara Lynn Melstad, a beloved mother, friend, and family member. Sara was born on June 22, 1954, in Clay County, South Dakota, and she left us on January 29, 2026. She spent her final years in Elkhorn, Nebraska.
Sara is survived by her daughter, Jenny Cary...
Daniel John Smith Sr.
Jan 29, 2026
Daniel was a quiet man with an amazing sense of humor, deep love for his family and a deep love for his country. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army, worked for Union Pacific Railroad and owned a lawn sprinkler repair company.
He was preceded in death by his first wife, Mary Jane Smith, parents Sophia and John Smith, sister...
Diane Luella McFarland
Jan 28, 2026
Diane Luella McFarland (Starrett/Fladt) was born on January 13, 1955, to parents Paul and Betty (Edgington) Fladt, and grew up in Danville, Iowa. She had three older siblings-Sandra, Paul, and Lona. A child of the times and the soul of an artist, Diane left home at an early age to see what the big, bold world had to offer her....



