Kimberly K. Westphal, 58, of Omaha, Nebraska passed away January 22nd, 2023. She was born on October 29th, 1964 in Council Bluffs, Iowa to Kimberly Johnson and Sharon Johnson-Buckman. Growing up in Council Bluffs, she attended Lewis Central High School. She worked as a special education paraprofessional at both Cody Elementary School and Ezra Elementary School for over 15 years.
On July 11th, 1987 she married Brian Westphal. They became wonderful parents to Alexis and Colby Westphal. She was an amazing cook; always making the best meals, dips and cookies. As an avid reader, she could finish an entire book in a day. She traveled all across the country from California to New York and a handful of states in between. She loved spending time with her family and her fur baby, Duckie. Her faith meant everything to her. You would often hear her telling others that she’s incredibly blessed and for them to “have a blessed day!”
She is preceded in death by father-in-law, Edward Westphal and mother, Sharon Johnson-Buckman. She is survived by Brian Westphal, two children, Alexis and Colby; sister, Claudette; mother-in-law, Linda Westphal; Sister-in-law, Michelle Westphal; brother-in-law, Chad Westphal and many cousins, nieces and nephews.
PRIVATE SERVICES WILL BE HELD
Braman Mortuary - 72 St. Chapel
1702 N. 72 St.
Omaha, NE 68114
402-391-2171