In Loving Memory of Wayne Bauer Wayne, age 86, passed away peacefully on July 19, 2025, leaving behind a life rich in service, curiosity, and connection.
Born in Michigan in 1939, Wayne earned a degree in communications from Central Michigan University in 1961, where he also participated in ROTC—a formative experience that shaped his career and values. His academic foundation opened...
Leonard Johnson was born on March 17, 1961 to Orlin and Charlotte Johnson in Omaha Nebraska. Leonard grew up with his 4 siblings Marsha, Duane, Marilyn and Craig. He graduated from Burke High School in 1979. The following year he met Gloria while they were both out with their best friends. Leonard and Gloria got married in 1986 and welcomed...
A memorial service will be held for Sally beginning at 2 p.m. on July 22nd, 2025, at Immanuel Village in The Hub.
Preceded in death by his wife Rita Bachmann. Survived by children Claudia (Jerry) Quigley, Pat (Sue) Bachmann, Brad (Gale) Bachmann, Andy (Bre) Bachmann, Kirk (Terri) Bachmann, Becky (Aaron) Mays, Brenda (Vince) Davenport, 13 grandchildren, and 26 great-grandchildren.
Visitation: Wednesday, July 16 – 6:30-7:30 PM followed by eulogy and rosary at St Elizabeth Ann. 5419 N 114th St. Omaha, NE 68164
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Raymond Ralph Wiblishouser, age 68, of Bennington, Nebraska, passed away peacefully on July 11, 2025, surrounded by the love of his family. Born in Blair on March 24, 1957, Ray spent his early years in Kennard and attended school in Arlington before moving to Blair, where he finished his education and graduated in 1975. In 1996, Ray and his wife...
Janet Lorraine entered this world in Hoisington, Kansas on December 4, 1936, the oldest of five children born to Leo and LaVina Peil. The family moved to Omaha when she was a child, where she was a lifelong resident. She began her elementary Education at St Paul Lutheran School, and secondary education at North High School, graduating in 1955. Janet...
Jo Ann was born October 20, 1935 in Des Moines, IA. She was the 2nd eldest of 12 children and moved to Omaha, NE where she met and married David Barrickman on June 7, 1953. They were blessed with 4 children. Deborah, Steven, David & Laurie. She worked for Omaha Public School's for many years until she retired. She enjoyed...
It is with broken hearts we announce the passing of Walter (Butch) Edson Fichter, a beloved friend and community member, devoted husband, father and grandfather.
Walt was preceded in death by his parents: Lowell Edson Fichter and Marion Lucille Fichter; sister: Coleen Northrup; and infant daughter: Angela Fichter (with first wife Mary).
Walt is survived by his wife: Carol; son: Chris (Kristie)...