Dawn Marie Thomas
May 4, 2023
Dawn M. Thomas passed away May 4, 2023 in Council Bluffs, Iowa at the age of 62 years. She was born June 27, 1960 in Omaha, Nebraska.Dawn is preceded in death by her parents, Robert and Shirley Harris.She is survived by her husband, Donald Thomas; children Lezlee (Ashleigh) Wheeler, Krystal (Anthony) Harris and Donnie Thomas; grandchildren Braxtyn, Brandyn, Xavyion, Zytavien,...
Sharon Rose Erickson
May 3, 2023
Preceded in death by mother Betty Derr; step-dad James Derr Sr.; dad Robert J. Willis Sr.; brother Robert J. Willis Jr.Survived by sons Jason Ricceri, Ricky Ricceri, Joseph Ricceri Jr.; granddaughter Ricky Lynn Ricceri; father of children Joseph Ricceri Sr; siblings Pamela (Sam) Woodfork, Michael Derr, James Derr Jr.; niece Whitney Woodfork; and many other family members.
Odie V Coleman
May 3, 2023
Odie V. Coleman of Omaha, Nebraska, was born in Gholson, Mississippi to Roy and Annie Matt (Parks) Coleman. He spent his younger years between Gholson, Mississippi, and Omaha, Nebraska. As a young adult, he returned to Omaha, Nebraska, establishing himself and providing for his family through construction work, before starting his own mechanic business, Coleman & Sons because of his...
Eugene Arthur Buchholz
Apr 30, 2023
Eugene (Gene) Arthur Buchholz, retired music teacher, husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, and friend, died peacefully, surrounded by his family, on April 30, 2023.Gene was born in Valley City, North Dakota, and grew up on his family's farm in nearby Fingal. After graduating from high school, he attended North Dakota State University, majoring in music. While at college, he met...
Charlester Larry
Apr 30, 2023
Charlester Larry, age 67, passed away peacefully on April 30, 2023. He was born February 5, 1956, to the late Carter and Genella Larry in Heth, AR. Charlester retired from Deffenbaugh. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his siblings, Carter Larry Jr., Bobby Ramsey, sister, Jessie Mae Larry, Idella Oluigbo, Joe Larry, Mae Lawson, Berlan...
Patrick William Coleman
Apr 30, 2023
5/16/1952-4/30/2023Patrick "Pat" W. ColemanOf Omaha, Preceded in death by parents; Bud & Betty Coleman and brother, Mike Coleman. Survived by son, Jeff (Chas) Bluhm, sisters, Cindi (Tom) Ingram and April Lowe; 5 grandchildren, 7 great-grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.
Bruce Edward Kirk
Apr 29, 2023
Bruce E. Kirk passed away April 29, 2023 in Bellevue, Nebraska at the age of 60 years. He was born November 24, 1962 in Omaha, Nebraska. Bruce is a retired Technical Sergeant in the United States Air Force, serving over 21 years. Bruce is preceded in death by his father, Edward Kirk and brother Gary Kirk.He is survived by his...
Roger Ackerman
Apr 28, 2023
Roger Norman Ackerman, 85, of Omaha died in the early morning hours of Friday, April 28, 2023 after a long illness. He had been in hospice care at Newport House, the skilled nursing and long-term care facility on Immanuel Village campus, for about a month before his death. Roger was born April 27, 1938 in Omaha, Nebraska, the son of...
Daniel Patrick Tostenson
Apr 28, 2023
Daniel Patrick Tostenson passed away April 28, 2023 in Omaha, Nebraska at the age of 66 years. He was born July 8, 1956 in Omaha.Daniel is preceded in death by his parents, Charles and Margaret Tostenson; brothers Dennis (Connie †) Tostenson and Michael Tostenson; and sister Linda "Suzie" Carley.He is survived by his wife of 47 and a half years,...
Asia Marie Swan
Apr 27, 2023
Asia Marie Swan was born on February 12, 2004, to Adrian Swan and Annaye Nash in Omaha, Nebraska. Asia was the second eldest of five children. Asia attended Hartman Elementary and Davis Middle School. Always an honor roll student, Asia excelled in science and history. During high school, she was a member of G.E.M.S. (Growing and Empowering Myself Successfully), the...
Richard Allen Kvidera
Apr 26, 2023
Richard Kvidera of Valley, Nebraska passed away on Apr 26, 2023. His loved ones are composing his obituary, which you will be able to read here.
Tiffany Sue Costello
Apr 26, 2023
Preceded in death by grandma Kay; grandma and grandpa Costello; grandpa Dieter; aunt Bonnie; uncle Tommy; mother-in-law Sharron.Survived by children Caiden, Shaelynn, Addyson, and Journee; sisters Crystal (J.J.) and Sarah (D.K.); parents Sue and Scott Costello; grandma Dieter; and many nieces and nephews; best friend/soulmate Jon.
Louis Richard Smith Jr.
Apr 25, 2023
Louis Richard Smith Jr. was born in Omaha, Nebraska, on June 3, 1948. He was the first-born child of Louis Sr. and Velma Smith. He attended Druid Hill, Lothrop, Horace Mann, graduated from Technical High School in 1966. Louis played basketball for the Tech Trojans and his main area of study was Vocational Foods (Study of Food Services).Always good at...
Freda Bell Pickard
Apr 24, 2023
FREDA'S LIFE REFLECTIONSOn June 17, 1927, Dewey and Fannie Thomas had a baby girl who they named Freda Bell Thomas in Rosebud, Texas.Growing up on a farm with ten siblings, she loved farm animals and on the weekends, Mother and her sister Lula Bell would go to juke joints to dance, in which she won several competitions!In her early teens,...
Dale Ray Gatson
Apr 24, 2023
Dale Ray Martin was born December 2, 1956, to Hazel Ruth Martin and Clifton White Sr. in Beaumont, Texas. He became Dale Ray Gatson when his mother Hazel wed Alexander Gatson Jr. in 1960. He departed this life on April 24, 2023. Dale was raised in Omaha, Nebraska where he attended Howard Kennedy Elementary and Technical High School. He accepted...
Lela Ruth Stewart
Apr 23, 2023
Lela Stewart of Omaha, Nebraska passed away on Apr 23, 2023. Her loved ones are composing her obituary, which you will be able to read here.
Marvin Inmon Bryant
Apr 23, 2023
Marvin I. Bryant passed away April 23, 2023 in Omaha, Nebraska at the age of 91 years. He was born September 9, 1931 in Lonark, Arkansas.Marvin is preceded in death by his wife Vivian (Coke) Bryant; father Marvin Bryant; mother Norvilla Bryant; and step-mother Tina Marie Bryant; brothers Ray Bryant, Bill Bryant, and C.L. Bryant; sister Ruth Eaton and infant...
Suzanne M Mertlik
Apr 23, 2023
Suzanne Mertlik passed away April 23, 2023 at Hillcrest Shadow Lake in Papillion, Nebraska at the age of 88 years. She was born March 17, 1935 to Philip and Margaret (Casey) Coady in Staten Island, NY. Suzanne lived in Staten Island until marrying and moving to Omaha, Nebraska in 1954. Suzanne enjoyed her flower garden and her Catholic faith. Her...
Alphonso Philmon
Apr 22, 2023
Philmon, Alphonso April 4, 1954 - April 22, 2023MEMORIAL SERVICES will be held Monday, May 22, 2023, at 11am, at Ebenezer Baptist Church, 2221 Fowler Ave., Omaha, NE 68110.
Deborah Ellen Peterson
Apr 21, 2023
Deborah E. Peterson passed away April 21, 2023 in Omaha, Nebraska at the age of 66 years. She was born May 3, 1956 in Omaha, Nebraska.Deborah is preceded in death by her parents, Robert and Stella Conley; brother Brian Conley; sister Diane Yost; and her infant twin siblings.She is survived by her husband of 47 years, Jim Peterson; children Frances...