Omaha, Nebraska Obituaries

Oct 4, 2025

John Walter, age 63, passed away peacefully at his place of residence on October 4, 2025. He was born March 12, 1962 to William & Jo (Thomas) Walter in Omaha, NE. John lived in Omaha the majority of his life.

John is preceded in death by William Walter (Father), Jo McCarty (Mother), Chuck Walter (Brother)

John is survived by brother Bob Walter,...

Oct 3, 2025

Steven Ray TeKrony passed away Friday, October 3rd surrounded by close family. Steve was born in Clear Lake, South Dakota to parents Melvin and Vivian TeKrony. He was the second eldest of five children. Steve graduated from Ralston High School and spent the majority of his life working in the auto body repair business. Steve enjoyed helping others, easy rides on...

Sep 30, 2025

John Peter Carpenter, 85, of Omaha, Nebraska, passed away peacefully on September 30, 2025.

He was born in Plattsburgh, New York, where he grew up before proudly serving in the United States Navy. Following his service, John pursued higher education earning a master's degree in science of education. He later built a successful career in communications.

On April 25, 1964, John married...

Sep 18, 2025

Sonja Ranae Smith passed away September 18, 2025 in Lincoln, Nebraska at the age of 55 years. She was born August 13, 1970 in Lincoln, Nebraska.

Sonja is preceded in death by her parents, Robert and Shirley Smith.

She is survived by her children Carl Relyea and Kyle (Shyann Pearson) Relyea; grandchildren Erika and Robyn; one grandchildren on the way; brother Heath...

Sep 15, 2025

Sandra Lee Wratchford passed away September 15, 2025 in Papillion, Nebraska at the age of 82 years. She was born November 14, 1942 in Burlington, Iowa.

Sandra is preceded in death by her husband, Herman Wratchford; parents Bernard and Hilda Johnson; daughters Hilda Bentley and Cindy Wratchford; brothers Howard Johnson and Dareld Johnson; sisters Jane Nettle and Marcia Carnley; and...

Sep 13, 2025

Charles Michael Schon passed away September 13, 2025 in Omaha, Nebraska at the age of 71 years. He was born August 21, 1954 in Omaha.

Charles is preceded in death by his parents, Walter and Winona Schon; and many brothers and sisters.

He is survived by his son, Shane Benscoter; grandchildren Shayne Coldwell and Jaslene Morales - Padilla; great-grandchild Isabella...

Sep 10, 2025

Joan L Harrison passed away September 10, 2025 in Omaha, Nebraska at the age of 91 years. She was born January 11, 1934 in Omaha.

Joan is preceded in death by her parents, Paul Hernandez and Emelia Velasquez; husband, George E Harrison; and children William Clark, Diane Brillas, and David Cisar.

She is survived by her children, Debbie Roper, Robert...

Sep 9, 2025

Lawrence (Larry) T. Braddy passed away surrounded by Loved ones on 9 September 2025 in Papillion, Nebraska. Larry was born in Atlanta, Georgia on 2 March 1947 and married Linda C. Braddy on 4 December 1965 in Atlanta, Georgia. He graduated from the University of Nebraska with a Software Engineering Degree.

Larry spent 20 years in the US ARMY with tours...

Sep 8, 2025

Beverly Armstead passed away September 8, 2025 in Omaha, Nebraska at the age of 70 years.She was born January 27, 1955 in Baltimore, Maryland.

Beverly is survived by her children Daneille (Jeffery) Simms and Justin Chase; grandchildren Kayleigh Simms and Jaylen Chase; sisters are Annette Armstead and Jeanette Martin.

She Received her education in Baltimore city public schools. Beverly Armstead...

Sep 6, 2025

Billy Lee Springer, age 83 of Blair, transitioned to Heaven on September 06, 2025.

Bill was born on February 11, 1942, to Willard and Nada (Beavers) Springer. He grew up in Superior attending Superior Schools, after graduation he married his high school sweetheart, Janet Jo (Zeigler). They had two sons, Timothy Joe and Thomas Lee. In 1966 the family moved to...

Aug 30, 2025

Faith Ann Higday passed away August 30, 2025 in Omaha, Nebraska. Faith was born in Denver, Colorado.

She is survived by her husband of 40 years, Brent Higday; children Sheri, Brandi, and Tony; numerous grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; and many nieces, nephews, and other family.

Complete details at a later time.

Aug 26, 2025

Cindy Lou Redfield, 62, of Utica, Nebraska, passed away on August 26, 2025, surrounded by loved ones. Born on October 19, 1962, in Salina, Kansas, Cindy lived a life marked by warmth, curiosity, and a deep love for discovering the beauty in the world around her.

Cindy was a devoted mother to Ashley (Jon) Bredvick, Andrew Redfield, and Aaron Redfield,...

Aug 22, 2025

JoAnn Stephenson, age 78, passed away peacefully at Fountain View Senior Living August 22, 2025. She was born October 25, 1946 to Neil Bennett & Gertrude (Spray) Barrett in Prescott, AZ. JoAnn married Charles Stephenson on February 22, 1964. JoAnn lived in Sioux City, IA the majority of her life until moving to Omaha, NE. JoAnn enjoyed playing Pinochle, traveling...

Aug 22, 2025

Patricia Sue Dorn

Patricia “Patty” Sue Dorn (December 12, 1955 – August 22, 2025), beloved wife, mother, Nana, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, after an extraordinary eight-year battle with breast cancer.

Born in Sioux City, Iowa, to Gabriel and Darlene Bartek, Patty was known from an early age for her infectious laugh, boundless strength, and the way...

Aug 19, 2025

Ron Combs 55, of Council Bluffs, Iowa passed away August 19th, 2025 at Methodist Hospital in Omaha, Nebraska after a long battle with Cancer.

Born August 21st, 1969 in Des Moines, Iowa to James and Betty Combs, he was raised in Dexter, Iowa where he attended school and played football for the Dexfield Bluedevils.

He married Peggy Royer(Hurley) on September 3rd, 1993....

Aug 13, 2025

Katrena Kae (Kortz) MartinMay 7, 1962-August 13, 2025Shenandoah, IAKatrena Kae Martin, aged 63, passed away surrounded by loved ones on August 13, 2025, in Omaha, Nebraska. Katrena was born on May 7, 1962, in Battle Creek, Michigan, the third of five children, to Darla and Leo Kortz. Affectionately known as “Kati”, she added an “e” to it in high school...

Aug 12, 2025

Aug 2, 2025

Delores Marie Bruckner went home to her Heavenly Father on August 2, 2025 in Omaha, Nebraska at the age of 67 years. She was born July 12, 1958 in Omaha.

She graduated from Holy Name High School in 1976 and worked various jobs before finding her calling in the culinary arts. Working hard to achieve her life’s aspiration, she graduated from...

Jul 17, 2025

John Conrad Welker passed away July 17, 2025 in Omaha, Nebraska at the age of 80 years. He was born May 9, 1945 in St. Louis, Missouri.

John is preceded in death by his infant son, John II; parents, Bill and Lenona Welker; brother Bill Welker; sisters Mary Lou Mertz and Martha Lee Hughes; and great-grandson Arlo Lee.

He is survived by...

Jul 16, 2025

Craig Bruce Nalepinski 1952-2025

Craig Bruce Nalepinski, age 73, passed away on Friday, July 16, 2025, at the Flo & Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro, Arkansas. Fittingly, Craig was born on the same date—July 16, 1952—in South Bend, Indiana, to David and Edith Nalepinski.

He is survived by his wife of over 28 years, Andrea Nalepinski; his children, Katherine (Brandon) Hrdy...