Larry Louis Bartek

Sep 25, 2023

 

Larry Louis Bartek, 81, passed away at home on September 25th, 2023, surrounded by his family. Born in South Omaha, he attended South High before earning a baseball scholarship to the University of Nebraska, Lincoln. He later served in the Marine Corps and dedicated 25 years to the Omaha Police Department.Larry is survived by his wife, Kay Bartek, and...

John David Romano

Sep 25, 2023

Age 84 - Preceded in death by wife, Betty; parents, John & Carmella; sister, Barbara and grandson, Baby Raphael.  Survived by wife, Michelle; children, Cristine, Karen Granger (Jim), John (Melissa), Rachel (Chase); grandchildren, Teddy, Caroline, William, James, Liam, Leo; brother, Fran (Kathy) and a host of nieces, nephews, other loving family and friends.

Visitation: 3:00-5:00 PM Sunday at Roeder Mortuary...

Evan Ray Winters

Sep 24, 2023

Born on June 16, 1939 to Howard and Edith Winters in Princeton, Kansas. Evan married Karen Yockey on June 26, 1960. Evan is preceded in death by his parents, sister Nina Boyer, brothers John Winters and Dale Winters. Evan is survived by his wife Karen, sons Timothy (Jill) and Douglas (Curtis Jackson-Winters). Three Grandsons, Zachary (Kelsey), great-granddaughter Holland, Justin (Natalie)...

James Robert Kirlin

Sep 23, 2023

James Robert Kirlin was born was born January 5th, 1935 in Council Bluffs, Iowa to James and Marguerite Kirlin. Jim passed away September 23rd, 2023 surrounded by family. Following his service in the Navy as a combat medic, Jim embarked on a successful career as a barber. He owned his own barber shop and prided himself on providing excellent service...

Gene M. Eckel

Sep 23, 2023

Eugene Matthew Eckel (Gene) (Geno) was born January 11, 1971 to the parents of Keith and Elaine (Colgan) Eckel. He was the 4th of 4 children and was adored by his parents and older siblings. His mother would often say what a beautiful baby he was. 

Born in Glenwood, IA where he spent two years of his life, his family...

Eric Alan Lehman

Sep 21, 2023

 

On September 21, 2023, a beloved son, brother, uncle and friend was returned to God.  Eric was known as Big E, a gentle giant, and was fiercely protective of his loved ones and friends.  

Eric was born May 24, 1962 in Omaha NE to Ed & Gwen Lehman. He passed away on Sept. 21, 2023 at Josie Harper...

Marilyn R. DeTurk

Sep 21, 2023

Marilyn (Nickie) Rose DeTurk, 94, passed away September 21, 2023 at Brookstone Meadows in Elkhorn, NE, surrounded by her family. Marilyn was born in Shelby, NE on September 5, 1929, to Rosalie (Zwiener) and Louis Nicolas. She graduated from Shelby High School in 1946. Marilyn had two older brothers: Louis, who served and died in the Philippines in World War...

Kendall John Kratky

Sep 21, 2023

Kendall John Kratky was born to John and Nancy Kratky on March 16, 1972, in Omaha, Nebraska.  The couple had a daughter, Kari, and Kendall’s birth made the family complete.

Growing up, Kendall enjoyed Cub Scouts, baseball, and being silly with his friends.  He was athletic, serving as a pitcher for his baseball team and earning a black belt in...

John H. Benda

Sep 21, 2023

John Harold Benda was born December 18, 1938 in Petersburg, Nebraska to Harold & Lucille Benda.  He was the 2nd of 10 children in the family (1 brother & 8 sisters!).  John was a quiet, gentle, kind soul who dearly loved his family!  

He had a prosthetic leg from when he was a young child, but he never let that...

Marilyn R. DeTurk

Sep 21, 2023

Marilyn (Nickie) Rose DeTurk, 94, passed away September 21, 2023 at Brookstone Meadows in Elkhorn, NE, surrounded by her family. Marilyn was born in Shelby, NE on September 5, 1929, to Rosalie E. (Zwiener) and Louis O. Nicolas. She graduated from Shelby high school in 1946. Marilyn had two older brothers, Louis, who served and died in the Philippines in...