Allen Burton Foster

Allen Burton Foster was born on July 10th, 1953 in Kansas City, MO, passed away at home, in Omaha, NE, on September 7th, 2021. He was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph and Sophiae, and siblings Shirley and Joseph "Sonny" Jr. He is survived by his siblings Nancy, Anna, Toi, Todd, and Joseph Tyrone; daughters; Michele and Nicole; grandchildren...

Michael L. Hayes

Michael Lee Hayes was born on May 24 , 1970 in Omaha, Nebraska to the late Etta L. Hayes and Samuel Nelom.  Michael is preceded in death by his parents and sister; Patricia L. Hayes.  He is survived by his two lovely children; Brandon Shelby and Nikita “Akosua Janelle” Shelby, the mother of his children; Juanita Jenkins Shelby to which...

Edward Lee Kennel

Edward Lee Kennel, 59, of Gretna passed away on Wednesday, September 1 st , 2021 at Lakeside Hospital. Ed was born on November 20, 1961 to V.W. and JoAnn Kennel, in Omaha, Nebraska.  Ed was the fifth of six children. Ed was baptized and confirmed at Resurrection Lutheran Church in Gretna, NE.  Ed graduated from Gretna High School with the...

Janniver (Smith) Vala

Jan Vala was born in Lincoln, Nebraska on January 11th, 1955 to Hazel and Charles Smith. She graduated from Lincoln Southeast before attending Nebraska Wesleyan University, where she was a flute player and a Delta Zeta sorority sister. After graduating with a degree in Psychology and attending graduate school, she became a school psychologist for OPS. In 1977 Jan married...

Steven Hayward Saker

Steven Hayward Saker 10/20/1955 – 8/18/2021 Steven Hayward Saker, age 65, of Omaha, Nebraska, passed away peacefully, Monday, August 18th, 2021, in his own home. A kind, giving, hard-working, loving father, brother, and friend. Steven was a devoted father and an avid home cook. He enjoyed sharing his food and recipes to bless others. His faith was his foundation. He...

Ty'Anna S. Danzy

Ty’Anna Samar Danzy Friday, September 3, 2021 – 3pm Roeder Mortuary - 4932 Ames Ave, Omaha, NE Order Of Service Officiating the service is Annie’s Grandmother Evangelist Donna Campbell Annie was born August 4, 2002, to Sateen and Marcus Danzy. Anna was born in Landstuhl, Germany. Annie graduated with honors while working at Popeyes from Lafayette...

Mary Ann Swaney

Mary Ann Swaney was born on December 13, 1951 in Omaha, NE to Francis and Rose Galas. She graduated from Notre Dame Academy in 1970 and she began her professional career in Omaha, NE with Mutual of Omaha before joining MUD in 1979, where she retired after 35 years of service and later married in 1982 to former spouse the...

Michael P. Parks

Age 83 -  July 28, 1937 – July 22, 2021 Mike crossed that river July 22, 2021---born and raised in Omaha, Nebraska, in the Holy Cross Parish where he attended school and graduated. Mike was an artist, an athlete and an entrepreneur.  He liked to play his sports, draw and design, have fun, discuss philosophy and politics, and...

Darrell E. Mohr

Darrell E. Mohr, age 74 of Omaha, Nebraska, passed away at Josie Harper Hospice House on August 24. Darrell was born in Atlantic, Iowa, to Ernest W. Mohr and Leona Mohr. Darrell graduated from the Avoca school district in Avoca, Iowa. He loved his school and participated in sports and clubs. His classmates were very special to him. Darrell is...

Ronnell Marquis Grixby

Life and Legacy

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Ronnell Marquis Grixby

“CHUNK”

Ronnell Marquis Grixby was born April 16, 1989 in Omaha, Nebraska to his loving parents, Ronald M. and Evelyn J. Grixby. Ronnell was given the nickname “Chunk” by his two older brothers, DeAntae and Cortney. He...