Mark Lewis Dickau was born on February 3, 1964 to Don and Bernadette Dickau in Valley, NE. He attended Valley Elementary and Valley High School and graduated in the class of 1982. It was there that he met his future wife, Karol King. They were high school sweethearts and were married on July 4, 1987 in a memorable ceremony at...

Lennette Frances James was born December 17, 1958, in Omaha, Nebraska to the late Nancy Drake and Leonard James. She passed away at the age of 62 on September 3, 2021, at her home in Omaha, Nebraska. Lennette attended Lake and Conestoga Elementary Schools, Horace Mann Junior High, and she graduated from Omaha Tech High School in 1976. She was...

Hilda Jean Morris Age 90 passed away on September 15, 2021.  She was born on September 14, 1931 in Grand Island, Nebraska to Kenneth and Luella Allen. She was preceded in death by her parents, step-mother; Thelma, sister; Phyllis Tustison , brother’s; H. John Allen, DeVere Allen and Roger Lee Hockett, grandson; Michael Schumacher, first husband; Robert Grant and brother...

William Joseph Kerkmann, Jr. Age 75 of Omaha, Nebraska passed away on July 22, 2021. He was born on September 4, 1945 to William and Mildred Kerkmann in Omaha, Nebraska. Bill was a veteran of the United States Air Force.  Bill was active in Ducks Unlimited and was the chairman for many years.  He received a conservation service award in...

Roger Martin Schlabs Age 67 of Omaha passed away on September 13 , 2021.  He was born on July 1, 1954 to Eldan and Sylvia Schlabs in Omaha, Nebraska.  He loved the holidays, garage sales, all types of music and collecting. He was preceded in death by his parents and sister; Dorothy Payne. Roger is survived by his brother; Doug...

Darnell King was a soldier in all aspects of life; The #1 Universal Soldier. He has been a walking testimony while fighting kidney disease and multiple surgeries for over 40 years. Darnell grew up in Omaha, NE and attended high school at Omaha North High where he was an amazing athlete. Later in life he became an exceptional musician and...

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 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, 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...

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...