Mar 18, 2026

Melody Halldorson, 77, of Omaha, Nebraska, passed away peacefully on March 18, 2026, surrounded by her family. She was born on November 17, 1948, in Knoxville, Tennessee.

Melody was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. She was known for her steady presence, her kindness, and the way she made people feel welcomed and cared for. She had a strong...

Mar 18, 2026

Joseph L. Rubeck, 82, was born July 5th, 1943 in Omaha, NE. He passed peacefully away March 18, 2026 in Omaha, NE. He grew up in Omaha with an older sister and brother. 

Joe met his wife Kathy in 1964 and they were married April 26, 1969. Joe and Kathy raised their two boys, Brian and Matt, in Omaha NE. Joe's...

Mar 17, 2026

Margaret “Margie” Ward, of Omaha, Nebraska, was born and raised in Omaha and lived there for most of her life. After her marriage, she and her husband spent a brief time living in San Diego, California, before returning home to Omaha.

Margie devoted more than three decades to her career at Mutual of Omaha, where she built a distinguished professional life...

Mar 17, 2026

Vicki was born Easter Sunday, April 18, 1954 in Red Oak, IA to Shirley Paulsen Merritt and Merlin Merritt. She grew up with her older brother Mike (Sallie) Merritt and younger sister Denise (Dan) Bladow. She graduated from Griswold high school in 1972. She enjoyed the small town life in Griswold. Grandma had a Cafe on main street that Vicki...

Mar 16, 2026

Jimmy Ray Brasch, age 70, of Omaha, Nebraska, passed away on March 16, 2026. Jim was born on October 26, 1955 in Bloomfield, Nebraska. At a young age, his family moved to Wayne, Nebraska, where he later graduated from high school in 1974

In 1978, Jim married his beloved wife: Helen Ott-Brasch. He was a devoted father to his son: Jason...

Mar 14, 2026

Omaha - Robert C. Hoff, age 85, passed away peacefully on March 14, 2026. He was born on December 19, 1940, and lived a life defined by faith, dedication, and deep love for his family.

Robert proudly served his country in the United States Navy from the late 1950s into the early 1960s. Following his service, he built a life centered...

Mar 13, 2026

Dear family and friends,

I am grateful to share these memories as we come together to honor and celebrate the remarkable life and enduring legacy of Joseph Conley Sr. Each of us holds unique memories of Daddy—known lovingly as Uncle Joe by his many nieces, nephews, and great-grandnieces and nephews—and it is in sharing these reflections that we keep his spirit...

Mar 13, 2026

Lisa Ann Venner (née Staszkiewicz), 57, of Bennington, Nebraska, passed away peacefully on March 13, 2026. Born on June 3, 1968, in Evanston, Illinois, Lisa was the beloved daughter of Annette Staszkiewicz and the late Lawrence Staszkiewicz.

Lisa’s life was marked by her dedication to family, faith, and education. She earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Business from Creighton University and later...

Mar 12, 2026

Mar 11, 2026

Gerald Busselman, 96, of Gretna, Nebraska, went home to be with the Lord on March 11, 2026, at 12:20 p.m., while residing at Brookestone Meadows in Elkhorn, Nebraska.

Gerald was born on January 30, 1930, in Rosalie, Nebraska, in the family farmhouse to George and Olga Busselman. He grew up working on the family farm, where he developed a lifelong appreciation...