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Thursday, November 6, 2025
5:30 - 7:30 pm (Central time)
Friday, November 7, 2025
Starts at 11:00 am (Central time)
Friday, November 7, 2025
Beloved Husband, Father, Grandfather.
Preceded in death by his father and mother: Ray and Dorothy O'Dowd; brother: Rodney O'Dowd; mother and father-in-law: Wanda and Edward Tibke.
Survived by loving wife: Michele; children: Aaron (Tracey) O'Dowd, Priscilla (Josh) Petersen, Preston O'Dowd; grandson: Colton; Siblings: Byron (Mary) O'Dowd, Keith (Linnea) O'Dowd, Yvonne O'Dowd, Darwin O'Dowd, Rodney (Connie) O'Dowd, Vincent (Sherry) O'Dowd, Marcella (Tim) Shurts, and Colleen (Mike) Schroeder; brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, great-nieces, and great-nephews.
Gerald (Jake) passed away in the loving arms of his family, he had many great accomplishments in his life, but the most important to him was his family. He will be loved by all and remembered forever.
Visitation 5:30-7:30 PM Thursday (11/6/2025) at Roeder Mortuary 108th Street Chapel.
Service 11:00 AM Friday (11/7/2025) at Roeder Mortuary 108th Street Chapel 2727 N. 108th St. Omaha, Nebraska.
Interment Prospect Hill Cemetery in Elkhorn, Nebraska
In lieu of flowers, memorials to the family.
Roeder Mortuary, Inc. - 108th Street Chapel - 2727 N 108th St - Omaha, NE - 402-496-9000
www.RoederMortuary.com
Roeder Mortuary - 108th Street Chapel
Roeder Mortuary - 108th Street Chapel
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