Charlene K. Mahnke

Charlene was born to George and Ethel Scott on February 2, 1938 in the Broken Bow, NE hospital. She attended school in the Pleasant Hill country school and in the 4th grade finished elementary and high school at the Arnold public school. She graduated in 1956. Charlene was the youngest of 12 children . She worked at the Jack and...

Carl Donald Bradley, Jr.

Carl Donald Bradley, Jr. was born on December 23, 1951 in Omaha, Nebraska.  He was preceded in death by his wife; Maxine Bradley, son; MC Bradley, father; Carl Bradley Sr., mother; Claudia Nelson, bother; Foster Nelson, sister Elizabeth Bolton. Carl is survived by his daughter; Carla Bradley, brothers; Richard Nelson, Johnny Nelson and David Bradley, sisters; Marie Bradley, Sandra Brown,...

Theresa Phyllis Kresha

February 21, 1931 – October 15, 2021 Theresa was born in Genoa, Nebraska.  She lived with her family in Columbus, Nebraska.  She graduated from St. Bonaventure High School.  After high school, Theresa worked at Montgomery Ward department store. Theresa met Paul when she was in high school.  They were married in 1950.  Their life adventures took them from...

Joan M. (Jefferson) Foulk

Joan M. Foulk, 89, passed away peacefully on Saturday October 9, 2021 in Omaha Nebraska. She was born July 25, 1932 to Frank W. and Anna M. Jefferson in Central City NE. She attended elementary school at District 18 in rural Merrick County and graduated from Central City High School at the age of 16. Joan worked at Justice Drug...

Melvin Roosevelt Dortch, Sr.

Melvin Roosevelt Dortch, Jr. was born in Mississippi on September 16, 1939 to the parents of Mary Elizabeth Dortch and Melvin R. Dortch Sr.  Melvin was the baby of four boys born to this union.  On October 3, 2021 Melvin’s journey on earth was completed. He grew up in Arkansas and moved to Chicago, Illinois where he was employed as a Chicago...

Arline Elizabeth ( Ahrens) Mussman

Arline Elizabeth Mussman Late Friday afternoon, October 8th, Arline Mussman was told, “well done, my good and faithful servant. Enter into the joy of your Lord,” and went to be with her Savior. Arline was born August 28, 1925 on a farm near Alexander, Iowa. Her parents were Walter and Minnie Ahrens. Arline was raised in Iowa before moving to...

Michael "Mike" Bernard Harris

Michael “Mike” Bernard Harris lost his battle to brain cancer on October 4th, 2021 but never lost his spirit. As his legacy will forever live on within his family and friends. Michael was born January 23, 1965 to Susie Ann Harris and Andrew Harris, Sr. He faced many obstacles before meeting his wife, Melissa. They married August 14, 1986 and...

Virginia Lee Fidler

Virginia L. Fidler, 77, of Gretna, died peacefully at her home Oct 1, 2021. She was born Feb 2, 1944 in Torrance, CA, the youngest daughter of Gerald and Ethel Flynn. Virginia spent her childhood in Grant, Nebraska and graduated in the high school class of 1962. She then went to Lincoln’s Cosmetology School. Hairdressing was a profession she was...

Richard C. McCoy, Sr.

Richard Carl "Dick" McCoy, Sr., 92 years of age.  Dick was born the only child to Carl and Irene McCoy on September 7, 1929.  He attended grade school in Omaha and graduated from Omaha North High School in 1947.  Dick was very active in sports, playing baseball and basketball. He married his high school sweetheart Molly Steck on...

Jackie Marie Calloway

The Life Sketch of Jackie Calloway Jackie Calloway was born on March 18, 1969 in Omaha, Nebraska to Jack and Mattie Lucille Smith. Jackie was a proud graduate of North High School in 1987.  After high school, she received her cosmetology license from the Capitol Beauty School.  She worked at Bronco’s, J.C. Penny and Treat America. Jackie met and married...