Joseph William Hiykel
Feb 22, 2021
On Monday, February 22, 2021, Joseph William Hiykel Jr., loving husband, father of five and grandpa of ten, passed away at home at the age of 60. Joe was born on August 2, 1960 in Omaha, NE to Joe and Ardell (Schmader) Hiykel. He received his engineering degree from the University of Nebraska in Omaha in 1981. While his degree...
Donna Faye Lesley
Feb 20, 2021
LESLEY, Donna F. 1/3/1946 – 2/20/2021 Donna Lesley grew up in Oakland, Nebraska with her parents, Wade and Lola Denton. Along side her brothers and sisters, Larry, Jerry, Sharon, Tom and Pat. There, she studied cosmetology and later she met the love of her life, Neal Lesley at the age of 19 and have been married for 55 years. As...
Arnold D. "Arnie" Bruner
Feb 17, 2021
Arnie Bruner was born in Omaha, Nebraska to Eva & Kenneth Brumer. He grew up in the Benson area and attended Benson High. He was employed for 45 years as a heavy equipment operator. He worked for Peterson, McArdle and Negus & Sons. He was a 42 year member of local 571. He died at Solaris Specialty Hospital in Brownsville,...
Gayle L. Bathel
Feb 16, 2021
Bathel, Gayle L. 9/13/1950 – 2/16/2021 Age 70 of Omaha, passed away unexpectedly on February 16, 2021. Preceded in death by parents Bill and Gwen Dodge; brother, Billy Dodge and grandson, Sam Bathel. Survived by: Sons, Christopher (Suzanne) Bathel & Shawn Bathel; sister, Jackie (Lee) Putman; brother, Scott Dodge; 4 granddaughters; nieces and nephews. Private Services will be held. Memorials...
R. Lee Easton
Feb 13, 2021
Robert “Lee” Easton, 62, of Omaha died at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday, February 13, 2021. He was born on June 28, 1958, in Peoria, Illinois, to Walter E. and Nedra Hayward Easton II. Surviving are one daughter, Heather (Chris) Smith of Bloomington, Illinois; one son, Corby (Heidi) Weaver of Omaha; One brother, Andy Easton of Peoria; two sisters, Neva Courtway...
Nariet Sy
Feb 13, 2021
On Saturday, February 13, 2021, Nariet Sy passed away unexpectedly at 33 years young. Nariet was born on August 29, 1987 in Omaha, NE to Hol (father) and Hom (mother) Sy, and grew up with an older brother (Noree), a younger sister (Chanthu), and a younger brother (Cody). He was loved by so many and found joy in so many...
Eugene S. Mroz
Feb 13, 2021
Our beloved grandpa, husband and father, Eugene S. Mróz , passed away on February 13th, 2021 at the age of 65 at the Clarkson Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska. Eugene was born in Poland in the city of Piasek on July 23rd, 1955. In his younger years, he was a vivid professional cyclist.He represented Poland on a cyclist national team...
Timothy L. Hoffman
Feb 13, 2021
Timothy Lewis Hoffman, of Bellevue, Nebraska, died peacefully at his home on February 13, 2021 at the age of 70 years young, after a long battle with Parkinson’s disease. He leaves behind his devoted wife of 42 years, Denise (Dennie), adoring sons Zach (Jessica) of Omaha and Brett (Stephanie) of Kearney, sister Trudy (Charles) Shaiffer of Pocahontas, Arkansas and numerous...
John Miller
Feb 12, 2021
Miller, John 4/18/1938 –2/12/2021 John Miller of Omaha passed away February 12, 2021. He leaves behind his wife of 61 years Betty Miller. John retired from the Local 22 and proudly served our country in the US Navy from 1956 to 1959. He will be laid to rest at the Omaha National Cemetery and will be greatly missed by his...
Martha Elaine Westerbuhr
Feb 11, 2021
Westerbuhr, (Grauberger) Martha E. 4/6/1940 –2/11/2021 Preceded in death by husband Dennis and son, John. Survived by son, David; siblings Tom, Kenny, Donna, Susan and Peggy. Memorial Services will be held Saturday, February 20, 2021, at 2 pm at Christ Is Lord Church, 7119 Irvington Rd, Omaha, NE and Saturday, February 27, 2021, at 10 am at Community Church, 710...
Duwane Alexander Harris
Feb 10, 2021
Harris, Duwane Alexander Duwane was born with his wings on February 10, 2021. Graveside Service: Mon. Feb. 22, 2021 at 1pm at Mt. Hope Cemetery (78th & Military). Braman Mortuary (72 St. Chapel) 1702 N. 72 St. Omaha, NE68114 402-391-2171
Margaret Diaz
Feb 9, 2021
Margaret, Diaz, June 9, 1942 ~ February 9, 2021 Margaret is preceded in death by husband Martin; daughter Jessica and granddaughter Katrina She is survived by daughters, Mary and Connie; sons, David (Linda), Martin Jr., Mark (Dayna); Grandchildren, Ashley, Makayla, Tyson, Taylor Daniel, Holly, Steve and Sara, Jolyn and Jody and many extended family members. Visitation, Thursday, February 18, 2021,5:00...
Kathleen A. Aksentowitz
Feb 8, 2021
AKSENTOWITZ, Kathleen A. 11/3/1926 - 2/8/2021 Born in Shickley, NE, Kathy grew up on a farm where her love for cooking began. This likely shaped her into the wonderful cook she became. At the age of 17, she started her career as a school teacher in a one room schoolhouse. After marrying, she stayed home and raised children. A maker...
Delores Nockai
Feb 8, 2021
NOCKAI, Delores 11/6/1928 – 2/8/2021 Preceded in death by Raymond Nockai Jr., Lloyd (Ricky) Nockai, Angelina Nockai Survived by her children, Henry Nockai, Teresita Nockai Kalinowski (Michael), Marie Gaudalupe Nockai Morrissey (John), Alton Nockai, Larry Nockai, Maria Delores Nockai, Antonio Nockai, Michelle Nockai, grandchildren and great grandchildren Celebration of Delores’ Life: Saturday, February 20, 2021 at 1 pm, with visitation...
Jermaine L. Samuel
Feb 6, 2021
SAMUEL, Jermaine L. 7/3/1980 - 2/6/2021 Visitation: Friday, February 19, 2021 from 11:00am to 1:00pm at Braman Mortuary (72 St. Chapel) Celebration of Jermaine's Life: Friday, February 19, 2021 at 1:00pm at Braman Mortuary (72 St. Chapel) Interment: Evergreen Memorial Park Braman Mortuary - 72 St. Chapel 1702 N. 72 St. Omaha, NE 68114 402-391-2171
Eric J. Witthuhn
Feb 6, 2021
Witthuhn, Eric J. Eric James Witthuhn, 62, passed away on February 6, 2021 in Omaha, NE. He was born on April 13, 1958, to Wayne and Nadine (Ellison) Witthuhn in Callaway, NE. After graduating high school he moved to Omaha, Nebraska where met and married Kyndra (Maret) Witthuhn. Together they had one child, Brandy (Witthuhn) Hanes. Starting in 1979 he...
Halo Marshall Bobo
Feb 5, 2021
Baby Halo Marshall Bobo was born sleeping Feb 5, 2021 as the son to the surviving parents Tan Oliver (mother) and Samule Bobo( father). Baby Halo’s name was picked by mom. Mom wanted to name baby Halo regardless the gender of baby. Because mom knew Baby Halo would be her light and be holy! Bittersweetly On Feb 1st Mom went...
Richard Lee Hackendahl
Feb 5, 2021
HACKENDAHL, Richard Lee 8/31/1948 – 2/5/2021 Preceded in death by brother Charles, mother Joan Anthony; Survived by: Wife Barbara; Children: Nicole Hackendahl (Mark Saldivar), Teri (Eddie) Aviles, Jennifer (Chris) Wilson, Steven (Misty) Szynskie, Scott Szynskie; Sister Carol (Jim) Sautter; Brothers: Greg (Gail) Hackendahl, Ivon Dahl; Grandchildren: Marissa, Bryson, Lennon, Calvin, Adriana, Madelyn, Brennan, Chase, Jordyn, Ally, Caden; Loyal friend David...
Sterling Fears,
Feb 3, 2021
FEARS, Sterling Jr. 2/17/1953 – 2/3/2021 Sterling Fears, Jr.was born on February 17, 1953 to proud parents Sterling Sr and Jean Fears in Omaha, Nebraska. Sterling was loved by all the lives he touched, and he departed this life on February 03, 2021. Sterling was the third oldest of 8 children. He attended and graduated from Technical High School. After...
Marty A. Gollner
Feb 1, 2021
GOLLNER, Marty A. 1/13/47 - 2/1/2021 Preceded in death by her husband, Gary Gollner; parents, Edward and Katherine (Cadwell) Dohse Marty's wishes were to be cremated and will be laid to rest next to her husband in Logan Cemetery in Logan, Iowa Memorials to: NBRAN, 94 Deer Path Rd., Curwensville, PA 16833 or the Nebraska Humane Society
