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ABELS, Jacob J.ANDERSON, Gracia M.BARE, Genevieve K.BOHAC, LeonardCASHATT, Katherine A.CONKLIN, Jack H.CONWAY, JohnnieCRAWFORD, EthaCRAWFORD-GREEN,Emma L.

FALKNER, Jasper L.FARNSWORTH, Phillip C.GZEHOVIAK, Louise A.HAZEN, Vaughn E.JANKINS, Olga B.JOHNSON, Denise E.

(Duffy)KENNEDY, Kenneth J.KISTATITIS, Jeannie M.McINTOSH, Noland Jr.MENOUSEK, Martin D.MULLER, MarilynOTTS, Hadley G.PATTERSON, Cheryl L.

"Cheri"PATTERSON, Helen M.

(Davis)PHILLIPS, Susan M.PIERCE, Mary A.

(Swoboda)POLITO, Gerald D. Sr.SINCLAIR, Mary E.SORTINO, Mary G.SOSSO, Martin J.SPEER, Brian K.STEVENS, Eddie IIITRITCH, Eula D.VAN BECK, Norma J.

(Feekin)WAHL, Paul F. (Fritz)WALSH, Peggy J.

Polito, Gerald D. Sr.MEMORIAL SERVICE SaturdayMarch 24th, 10am, at Calvary,7710 West Center Road.

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Jacob Jordan Abels gained hisangel wings peacefully at homeon Wednesday March 21, 2018. Heis survived by parents, Scot andJennifer Abels; brothers, Joshua,CJ, and Alek; grandparents, Deanand Judy Abels, Dan and CathyDenman; aunts, uncles, and cous-ins, and all of Jake’s loving nurses,whom we consider family.VISITATION: Saturday, March 24,2018, from 2-4pm at Kahler-DolceMortuary. A private family servicewill be held at a later date. Memo-rials to Freedom Home Health orChildren’s Home Healthcare.

KAHLER-DOLCE MORTUARY441 No Washington St.Papillion NE 402-339-3232

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Abels, Jacob J.May 2, 1996 - Mar 21, 2018

Preceded in death by husband,Lloyd Anderson; son-in-law, Den-nis Doud; granddaughter, Bar-bara Doud. Survived by daughter,Ronelle Doud; son, Richard An-derson (Patricia); grandchildren,Michael Doud (Cheryl), KathleenDoud Zadina, Blair Anderson(Jodie); great-grandchildren, Mat-thew and Alex Doud, Amanda Nel-son (Andy), Allison Zadina, LucyZadina (Drew), Matthew Zadina,Mark Zadina, Emma Anderson.Memorial Service at a later dateat Bergen Lutheran Church inLidgerwood, North Dakota.HEAFEY-HOFFMANN-DWORAK-CUTLER, WEST CENTER CHAPEL7805 W. Center Rd. 402-391-3900

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Anderson, Gracia M.Aug 27, 1920 - Mar 21, 2018

Survived by husband, Dr. JamesSr.; sons, James Jr., Thomas, Dan-iel; daughters, Elizabeth (Rick)Blackwelder, Lynn Blackburn; sixgrandchildren, three great-grand-children, and many friends.VISITATION: Friday, 6-8pm, atKahler Dolce Mortuary. MASSOF CHRISTIAN BURIAL: Saturday,11:30am, at St. Columbkille Cath-olic Church, 200 E. 6th St., Papil-lion. Interment will be at FairviewCemetery. Memorials to CHI Mid-lands or St Columbkille.

KAHLER DOLCE MORTUARY441 N Washington StPapillion 402-339-3232

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Bare, Genevieve K.

Of Verdigre, NE.Leonard died Tuesday, March 20,2018, at his residence.Funeral services at a later date.BROCKHAUS FUNERAL HOME301 North Main Verdigre, NE

402-668-2281brockhausfuneralhome.com

Bohac, LeonardAge 76

Survived by husband, Dan; onesister; three brothers; two sisters-in-law; three brothers-in-law; fournieces; three nephews; 12 great-nieces and great-nephews; and aspecial adopted family; as well asthe family dog, Bubba.CELEBRATION OF LIFE CEREMONY:Saturday March 24, 2018 at 10am.Memorials to Open Door Mission.

CROSBY BURKET SWANSONGOLDEN FUNERAL HOME

11902 W Center Rd. 402-333-7200www.crosby-burkett.com

Cashatt, Katherine A.May 15, 1961 - Mar 16, 2018

Preceded in death by his wife,Lavina; sons, Gary and Jeff Conk-lin; and son-in-law, Miles Boyer.He is survived by his sons, JackM. (Patty) Conklin, Robert (Toni)Conklin, Joseph (Dorrie) Conklin;daughters, Evelyn Boyer and Di-ana (Mark) Pogreba; daughter-in-law, Kelly Conklin; 20 grandchil-dren, 20 great-grandchildren, andtwo great-great-grandchildren.Jack was a member of the Ma-sonic Order.SERVICE: Saturday, March 24, 1pmat Westlawn - Hillcrest FuneralHome. In lieu of flowers, memori-als to the American Heart Asso-ciation.

WESTLAWN-HILLCRESTFUNERAL HOME

5701 Center St. 402-556-2500www.westlawnhillcrest.com

Conklin, Jack H.May 12, 1930 - Mar 16, 2018

Age 96. Preceded by her husband,Andrew Conway; son, BerkleyHill Conway; daughter-in-law,Marilyn Marie Conway. Survivedby her son, Carr Conway (Carla);four grandchildren; brother, Wil-liam Brown; and numerous lovingchurch friends. She was engagedin a multitude of giving activitiesthroughout her life.VISITATION: Friday, March 23,2018, from 5-7pm at the BellevueMemorial Chapel, 2202 HancockStreet, Bellevue, NE 68005.FUNERAL SERVICE: Saturday,March 24, 2018, at 10am at Bel-levue Church of Christ, 2311 Madi-son Street, Bellevue, NE 68005.Interment: Bellevue Cemetery.Memorials to: York College, York,Nebraska, Advancement Office,1125 E 8th Street, York, NE 68467.BELLEVUE MEMORIAL CHAPEL

Heafey-Hoffmann-Dworak-Cutler2202 Hancock St., Bellevue

402-291-5000www.bellevuefuneralchapel.com

Conway, JohnnieOct 25, 1921 - Mar 21, 2018

Of Hastings, IA. Etha Crawford,age 93, passed away at EspritWhispering Ridge in Omaha.Survived by children: Judy (Jim)Petersen of West Branch, IA; Rod-ney Crawford of Omaha; MikeCrawford of Council Bluffs, IA; andRandy (Sherry) Crawford of SilverCity, IA.VISITATION: 5-7pm Thursday,March 22, 2018, at the Loess HillsFuneral Home in Malvern.FUNERAL SERVICE: 10:30am Fri-day, March 23, 2018, at the funeralhome with burial in the HastingsCemetery. Memorials to Alzheim-er’s Association.

LOESS HILLS FUNERALAND CREMATION CENTER

Malvern, Iowa (712) 624-8444www.loesshillsfuneralhome.com

Crawford, EthaSep 17, 1924 - Mar 19, 2018

Age 64, of Omaha. She is precededin death by her husband, JohnnyCrawford; and brothers, Willie,Michael, and Andrew. She leavesbehind her mother, Ella Mae Rob-inson; brother, Larry Green (Bar-bara); children, Terrence Green(Eboni), Nicole Hardeman (David),Matthew Green; and a host ofspecial nieces, a nephew, cousinsand other family.The family will Celebrate her Lifeat a Private Memorial.

Crawford-Green, EmmaLee

May 28, 1953 - Mar 12, 2018

VISITATION: Saturday, March 24,at 10am; SERVICE, 11am, all atKremer Funeral Home.

KREMER FUNERAL HOME6302 Maple St. 402-553-3155www.kremerfuneralhome.com

Falkner, Jasper LloydSep 18, 1950 - Mar 18, 2018

FUNERAL: Friday, March 23rd,11am, West Center Chapel withVisitation from 10-11am.Interment: Evergreen. Memorialsmay be directed to the AmericanHeart Association.HEAFEY-HOFFMANN-DWORAK-CUTLER, WEST CENTER CHAPEL7805 W. Center Rd. 402-391-3900

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Farnsworth, Phillip C.Age 82 - March 20, 2018

Preceded in death by husband,Hank; her parents; brother, Mel-vin. Survived by children: DianneFulton (Bob), Mike Gzehoviak(Linda), Tim Gzehoviak (Denise),Paula Strickler (Andy), SteveGzehoviak (Pam), Margo Gze-hoviak, Joe Gzehoviak (Robin),Laurie Gassert (Chuck), Lisa Phil-lips (Bill); 21 grandchildren; 20great-grandchildren. She will beremembered as a loving, self-sacrificing wife, mother, grandmaand great-grandma. The family isgrateful for the loving care givenby the staff of Endless JourneyHospice and her special caregiv-ers at Waterford Assisted Living.WAKE SERVICE: Sunday, March25th, 7pm, West Center Chapelwith Visitation from 5-7pm. MASSOF CHRISTIAN BURIAL: Monday,March 26th, 10am, St. Joan of ArcCatholic Church. Interment: Cal-vary. Memorials are suggested toSt. Joan of Arc Catholic Church.HEAFEY-HOFFMANN-DWORAK-CUTLER, WEST CENTER CHAPEL7805 W. Center Rd. 402-391-3900

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Gzehoviak, Louise A.May 29, 1926 - Mar 21, 2018

Vaughn E. Hazen, of Fremont,passed away Thursday, February22, 2018, at Fremont Health sur-rounded by his family.Vaughn was a loving dad, grand-father and great-grandfather.Preceded in death by parents,Bessie and John; brothers, Jackand Robert; loving wife, Dorothy(57 years); and great-grandchil-dren, Iva and Mark Thompson.Survived by sons, Gage (Andrea)and Cody of Arizona; grand-children: Matt (Paula) Hazen,Jeff (Angie) Hazen, Sara (Josh)Thompson, Tifin (John) Keenan ofArizona, Tatum (Art) Miller of Ari-zona; great-grandchildren: NateJanicek, Jackson, Ella, Reid Ha-zen, Cole and Luke Hazen, Hankand Wyatt Thompson, and EmmaMiller; many nieces, nephews andgood friends.A CELEBRATION OF LIFE to honorVaughn will be held March 24,2018, from 4-7pm, at the Chris-tensen Family YMCA Lodge, 3402W Military Ave, Fremont, NE. Me-morials to the Nebraska BaseballHall of Fame, 1319 W CademonCircle, Lincoln, NE 68523; FremontArt Association; or charity ofchoice. Condolences may be leftat www.duganchapel.com.

DUGAN FUNERAL CHAPEL751 N. Lincoln Ave.Fremont NE 68025

402-721-2880

Hazen, Vaughn E.Age 93

JOHN A. GENTLEMANMORTUARIES & CREMATORYBellevue/Sarpy County Chapel3402 Samson Way Bellevue, NE

402-391-1664www.johnagentleman.com

Jankins, Olga B.Nov 4, 1942 - Mar 20, 2018COMPLETE NOTICE LATER

Denise E. (Duffy) Johnson of LongBeach, CA, died March 14, 2018.She was born May 5, 1958 in SiouxFalls, SD, and grew up in Omaha,graduating from Burke HighSchool in 1976. She was precededby parents, Dwane and DeloresZenner. Survived by husband,Richard Johnson; and siblings,Marilyn (David) Bucknell, Kenneth(Janet) Zenner and Kathleen (Ar-thur) Cramer.

A private family servicewill be held at a later date.

Johnson, Denise E.(Duffy)

May 5, 1958 - Mar 14, 2018

MASS OF CHRISTIAN BURIAL:Friday, March 23rd, 10am, St. Ger-ald Catholic Church (96th and Q).Interment: Calvary with militaryhonors by American Legion Post#1. Memorials may be directed tothe family.HEAFEY-HOFFMANN-DWORAK-CUTLER, WEST CENTER CHAPEL7805 W. Center Rd. 402-391-3900

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Kennedy, Kenneth J.Jan 24, 1947 - Mar 19, 2018

BETHANY FUNERAL HOME82nd & Harrison 402-593-6100

Kistatitis, Jeannie M.Jul 8, 1945 - Mar 21, 2018ARRANGEMENTS PENDING

FUNERAL: Monday, 11am,at the funeral home.

COMPLETE NOTICE LATERKORISKO LARKIN STASKIEWICZ

FUNERAL HOME5108 “F” St. 402-731-1234www.klsfuneralhome.com

McIntosh, Noland Jr.Aug 23, 1933 - Mar 19, 2018

Preceded in death by his parents,Francis J. and Rose M. (Pavlik)Menousek. Survived by wife, Di-ane (Strong) Menousek; children,Christine (Geoffrey) Drummond,Jonathan (Kelli) Menousek, Sa-mantha (Michael) Porenta, Da-vid (Laura) Menousek; and fivegrandchildren, with one on theway; brothers, John (Mimi), Paul,Bill (Sue) Menousek; sister, JoAnne (late Mick) Marsicek.Marty was born in Omaha, andattended Gross High School andWayne State University. He losthis two-year battle with ALS inhis home in South Jordan, Utah.FUNERAL SERVICES: Saturday,March 24th, 11am, LDS Stake Cen-ter, South Jordan, Utah. Memori-als to the America First CreditUnion, South Jordan, Utah, underthe Aslan Foundation.For moredetails and condolences, visit:

www.jenkins-soffe.com

Menousek, Martin D.Aug 18, 1958 - Mar 20, 2018

Marilyn is survived by her lovinghusband of 47 years, Dick Muller;two sons, Dan and Dave Muller;mother, Betty Grieve; brothers:Gary Grieve, John Grieve, andMark Grieve (Tami); sisters, SueWard (Dave); and Louise Gross-man (Tom); many sisters-in-lawand brothers-in-law; cherishednieces and nephews. Marilynwas preceded in death by her fa-ther, Charles R. Grieve; brother,Charles P. Grieve; and sisters-in-law, Barb and Ardell Grieve.She was born and raised in SiouxCity, Iowa; graduated from EastHigh School in 1964, and receivedher BS in Elementary Educationfrom Wayne State College inWayne, Neb. Marilyn taught fortwo years in Des Moines, Iowa,one year in Colo, Iowa, and tenyears in Omaha, Nebraska at Pad-dock Road School in District 66.Marilyn fully loved and valuedeach of her students. Marilynmarried the love of her life, DickMuller, in 1970 and they raisedtwo wonderful sons together. Asan Aunt, Marilyn made every ef-fort to spend time and have funwith her nieces and nephews.She was a devoted Christian,never ashamed to share herfaith with family and friends. Sheshowed the love of Christ by en-couraging us and challenging usto be all that we could be in Him.She led numerous Bible Studiesto draw others into a relationshipwith Christ. Marilyn loved to orga-nize and initiate many church andcivic programs. The Lord filled herwith a heart of love and compas-sion for others.She was a loving wife, devotedmother, daughter, sister, aunt andfriend who will be missed by all.VISITATION: Friday, March 23rdat the West Center Chapel, 7805West Center Rd., Omaha, NE.Family visitation is 4pm to 5pm,and the family will be receivingfriends from 5pm to 7pm. TheWAKE SERVICE begins at 7pm.MASS OF CHRISTIAN BURIAL: Sat-urday, March 24th at 10am at St.Peter Catholic Church, 2706 Leav-enworth, Omaha, NE. Interment,Resurrection Cemetery. Final fam-ily viewing at 9:30am at the WestCenter Chapel and processionto the Church. In lieu of flowers,memorials are suggested to St.Peter St. Vincent de Paul Confer-ence, 2706 Leavenworth, Omaha,NE 68105.HEAFEY-HOFFMANN-DWORAK-CUTLER, WEST CENTER CHAPEL7805 W. Center Rd. 402-391-3900

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Muller, MarilynOct 24, 1946 - Mar 18, 2018

Hadley Grace Otts, daughter ofThomas and Bryanna Otts, passedaway March 20, 2018 at her homein Neola. Hadley is preceded indeath by her grandfather, Thom-as G. Otts Sr. Survivors includeparents, Thomas Jr. and BryannaOtts; brother, Mason; sisters,Priscilla and Harper; grandmoth-ers, Jennifer and Roxanne; grand-father, Mike; and aunt, Isabella.VISITATION: Saturday, 11am-1pm, at funeral home. Familyand friends will leave for GarnerTownship Cemetery at 1pm forgraveside services.

CUTLER-O’NEILL-MEYER-WOODRING

Bayliss Park Chapel545 Willow Ave.Council Bluffs, IA712-322-7779

Otts, Hadley Grace1 month old

Cheri Patterson, age 65, went tobe with the Lord in March 16, 2018.Cheri was born and raised in Il-linois, graduating from StephenDecatur H. S. in 1971, after whichshe attended Millikin Universitywhere she was a member of theDelta Delta Delta sorority. In lateryears, she joined her mother asa member of the P.E.O. sorority.Along with serving as a pastor,Cheri enjoyed knitting, reading,and crafts, but her pride and joywas her family.Cheri was preceded in death byher parents; a brother; and herhusband of 33 years. She is sur-vived by her children: Ryan Pat-terson, T. J. Brumfield III, KristenPatterson, Zachary Patterson,and Erika Patterson; ten grand-children; four great-grandchil-dren; two sisters; three brothers.VISITATION will be on Saturday,March 24th from 10am to 11am atthe West Center Chapel. A shortSERVICE will begin at 11am, fol-lowed by GRAVESIDE SERVICE atEvergreen Memorial Park. Memo-rials to One World Clinic.*May God bless everyone who

has touched my life*HEAFEY-HOFFMANN-DWORAK-CUTLER, WEST CENTER CHAPEL7805 W. Center Rd. 402-391-3900

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Patterson, Cheryl L.“Cheri”

Jan 21, 1953 - Mar 16, 2018

Helen received a Bachelor of Sci-ence degree from Prairie ViewA&M College in Hempstead, TX,and a master’s degree in Edu-cation from the University ofNebraska, Omaha. Her profes-sional career as an outstandingOPS educator and administratorspanned over 36 years.Effectively achieving a work/lifebalance, Helen and former hus-band, Pat, reared two children,Gerry Alan and Tracii Yvette. Formany years, Helen was also a sur-rogate mother to “daughter” Tra-cii Lenee Hicks.Committed to serving her com-munity, Helen sat on severalnon-profit governing boards andvolunteered time and service tothe Salvation Army, St. Martin DeParres Center, National Councilof Negro Women, NAACP, SigmaGamma Rho Sorority, and CaringAnd Concerned Educators (CACE).Her volunteerism to the UrbanLeague of Nebraska, specificallyleadership in the Urban LeagueGuild, was especially noteworthyand earned her Outstanding Lead-ership recognition and, in 1991,The Woman of the Year award.Post retirement from OmahaPublic Schools in 1993, Helen be-came a small business owner andsuccessfully managed Kids-Go-Round, a children’s consignmentshop until 2006.She was a dedicated member ofClair Memorial United MethodistChurch for over 40 years, serv-ing on several key administrativecommittees.Preceding her in death were herparents, David and Pearlie GreenDavis; sisters, Aline Jones, LaRuthHamilton, Cleo Raven, Pearl Wil-liamson; brothers, David Davis,Lee Arnold David and NormanDavis; and daughter, Tracii LeneeHicks. Left to lovingly rememberher are her son, Gerry Patterson(Michelle), Texas; daughter, Tra-cii Patterson Hunter, Minneapo-lis; grandchildren Parey, CorbinHalen, Harris and Patterson,Minneapolis, and Arione Nelson,Omaha; sister, Velma Andrews,Fort Worth; dear friend, YvonneMethod-Walker, Omaha andmany more.MEMORIAL SERVICES for HelenMarie Davis Patterson will be heldSaturday, March 24, 2018, 11am atClair Memorial United MethodistChurch, 5544 Ames Avenue. Thechurch will host a repast imme-diately after the service wherethe family will receive friendswho came to honor their mother,grandmother and sister.

Patterson, Helen Marie(Davis)

Mar 23, 1931 - Jan 16, 2018

Survived by husband, Michael;children: Nicholas, Andrew, Jared,Benjamin, Matthew, Rachel andLukas; six brothers and sisters.REQUIEM MASS: Thursday, March22nd, 12pm, Immaculate Concep-tion Catholic Church (2708 S 24thSt.). WAKE SERVICE: Friday, March23rd, 7pm, West Center Chapelwith family receiving friends from5-7pm. FUNERAL MASS: Saturday,March 24th, 10am, St. James Cath-olic Church. Interment: Calvary.Memorials may be directed to thefamily.HEAFEY-HOFFMANN-DWORAK-CUTLER, WEST CENTER CHAPEL7805 W. Center Rd. 402-391-3900

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Phillips, Susan M.Sep 28, 1958 - Mar 16, 2018

Preceded in death by husband,Marvin C. Pierce; parents; sis-ter; two grandsons. Survived bychildren: Mary Adams (Denny),Madelyn Mandina (Dominick), JoePierce (Lisa), Mo Roberts (Ivan),Mike Pierce, and Melody Pierce-Perez (Miguel); numerous grand-children and great-grandchildren.VISITATION: Saturday, 4-6pm,with the Service to begin at 6pm,all at Good Shepherd FuneralHome. Memorials may be direct-ed to the family.GOOD SHEPHERD FUNERAL HOME4425 S. 24th St. 402-505-9260

www.gsfuneral.com

Pierce, Mary A.(Swoboda)

Sep 18, 1942 - Mar 20, 2018

Age 88. Preceded by husband,James; son, Mark; and son-in-law,William Claycamp; brother, LouisKeating; sister, Rita Samuelson;and parents, Leo and Marie (Cul-han) Keating.Survived by son, Steve; anddaughter, Sheri Claycamp; grand-children, Heather Weaver (Matt),Christina L. Langel (Nate); great-grandchildren, Grey Albert andEleanor Fiona; sisters, Ann Vo-gel, Jeannie Nordhus (Jerry), PatMicheletti (Norman), Rose MarieKeating (Jim Bauer); brothers, JoeKeating, and Mick Keating (Jane);several nieces and nephews.MEMORIAL SERVICE: Monday,March 26, 2018, at 11am at Bel-levue Memorial Funeral Chapel,2202 Hancock Street, Bellevue, NE.Inurnment: Westlawn-Hillcrest,5701 Center Street, Omaha, NE68106. Memorials to United Ce-rebral Palsy of Nebraska (http://ucpnebraska.org/).BELLEVUE MEMORIAL CHAPEL

Heafey-Hoffmann-Dworak-Cutler2202 Hancock St., Bellevue

402-291-5000www.bellevuefuneralchapel.com

Sinclair, Mary EllenDec 19, 1929 - Mar 21, 2018

Mary was born in Lincoln andlived in Papillion. She started hercareer in real estate in 1969, work-ing until she retired in 2016. Beinga single parent selling real estatewas not an easy task, but sheloved her career and the peopleshe met along the way.Mary was predeceased by herparents, Helen M and Harrison“Cap” Gayer; siblings, John (Doro-thy) Gayer, William Gayer, Alice“Bette” (Donald) Erickson. Sheis survived by son, Gary (Cheryl)Sortino; grandchildren, KaylaSortino, Krista Sortino (fiancéJake Placzek); sister in law, JeanGayer; many nieces and nephews.VISITATION: 2-4pm Sunday, March25th, at Ralston United Churchof Christ, 7838 Maywood Street,Ralston NE. Private GravesideService planned. In lieu of flow-ers, Mary requested all Memori-als to the Ralston United Churchof Christ.ARBOR CREMATION SOCIETY2819 S 125th Ave, Ste 367

Omaha NE 68144 402-393-0319

Sortino, Mary G.Dec 11, 1921 - Mar 7, 2018

Of Independence, KY.VIGIL: Monday, March 26th atChambers and Grubbs FuneralHome. MASS OF CHRISTIAN BURI-AL: Tuesday, March 27th at St.Mary’s Cathedral Basilica of theAssumption.

Complete Notice at:www.chambersandgrubbs.com

Sosso, Martin J.Aug 5, 1951 - Mar 21, 2018

Loving husband, father, son,brother, uncle, and friend tomany.Brian passed away suddenly ona ski-vacation with his family inBreckenridge CO. Brian was bornin Little Rock, AR, To Harlan andCarol Johnston Speer, and grewup in Grand Island, NE. Throughhis school years he played manysports and excelled at golf. Hegraduated from Northwest HighSchool in 1988. His business ca-reer started with Best Buy thenworked in the Banking and Mort-gage Business. In 2015, he boughtEileens Colossal Cookies in Papil-lion, NE.In 2005, Brian married Allison M.Holt. He is the loving father ofAnaka Speer, Bailey Bartunek,and Hudson Speer.Brian loved being with his familyand friends. He enjoyed Nebraskaand Denver Bronco Football, snowskiing, golf, and riding the dunesin Oklahoma on his Razor. Heloved life, he will be missed.He was preceded in death by hismother, Carole Johnston Speer;grandmother, Vera Johnston;and father-in-law, Donald Holt.He is survived by his wife, Alli-son Speer; three children, AnakaSpeer, Bailey Bartunek and Hud-son Speer; father, Harlan Speer;sister, Tiffany Speer; nephew,Colby Speer; grandfather, BillJohnston; uncle and aunt, Richand Deb Loewenstein and family;mother-in-law, Pat Holt; brothers-in-law, Andrew (Katie), Matthew(Kate); numerous beloved nieces,nephews, and cousins.Family will receive friends Sun-day, March 25th, 3-5pm at WestCenter Chapel. FUNERAL: Monday,March 26th, 1pm, West CenterChapel. Private Interment.In lieu of flowers, memorials maybe directed to the family for theeducation of Brian’s children.HEAFEY-HOFFMANN-DWORAK-CUTLER, WEST CENTER CHAPEL7805 W. Center Rd. 402-391-3900

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Speer, Brian K.Dec 5, 1969 - Mar 19, 2018

Of Omaha.CELEBRATION OF LIFE: 1pm Sat-urday, March 24, 2018, at RoederMortuary, 2727 N. 108th Street,Omaha, NE. Memorials to Evan-ston Township High School inmemory of Eddie Stevens III.

ROEDER MORTUARY-108TH ST. CHAPEL

2727 North 108th St. 402-496-9000www.RoederMortuary.com

Stevens, Eddie IIIDec 8, 1941 - Mar 16, 2018

Eula Dell Tritch, of Henderson, IA,passed away March 5, 2018. Shewas born in Kellerton, IA, on July8, 1930 to the late John and Ella(Parker) Brooner.Eula is survived by her husband,John; son, John (Patty); daugh-ter, Deborah; nine grandchildren;great-grandchildren; great-great-grandchildren; a host of otherfamily and friends.CELEBRATION OF LIFE: Saturday,1pm, at the Hoy Kilnoski FuneralHome. The family will direct me-morials.

HOY - KILNOSKIFUNERAL HOME AND CREMATORY

1221 N. 16th St.Council Bluffs IA 51501

712-256-9988www.hoyfuneral.com

Tritch, Eula DellAge 87

Norma Jean (Feekin) Van Beckpassed away Thursday, March 15,2018, at Memorial Hermann Hos-pice in Houston, TX. She was 89years, 7 months and 13 days old.She was preceded in death by herhusband, Antony Robert (Tony)Van Beck, and is survived hersons, Todd (Georgia) of Nashville,TN; Scott (Sarah) of Houston, TX;grandchildren: Thomas AnthonyVan Beck, Atlanta, GA; Wesley Da-vid Van Beck, Houston, TX; HelenMayree Van Beck of Davis, CA;Samuel Robins Van Beck and NeilAnthony Van Beck, Houston, TX.VISITATION: Saturday, March 23,2018, 2-3pm at the United Churchof Avoca, Avoca, IA, followed by aFUNERAL SERVICE at 3pm.Interment in Oak Hill Cemetery,Hancock, IA.

MAHER FUNERAL HOME121 S. 7th St., Council Bluffs, IA

712-328-1144www.maherlivingstonfh.com

Van Beck, Norma Jean(Feekin)

Of Omaha. Survivedby wife, Janet; daugh-ters, Valarie (Joe)Meuret, Cindy (Don)Hubbell, Karen San-ford; grandchildren:Ashley, Meaghan,

Donald, Andrew, Elizabeth, Re-bekah, Sarah; sister, Barbara Har-key; many family and friends.VISITATION: Monday, 5-6:30pm,with MEMORIAL SERVICE 6:30pm,Roeder Mortuary. Memorials toNebraska Humane Society.

ROEDER MORTUARY-108TH ST. CHAPEL

2727 North 108th St. 402-496-9000www.RoederMortuary.com

Wahl, Paul F. (Fritz)May 29, 1932 - Mar 20, 2018

Preceded in death by husband,Richard; son-in-law, Joseph Ce-gler. Survivedby children:Michael(Nikki) Walsh, Peggy O’Shea, Ste-ven (Marilyn) Rhoades; grandchil-dren and great-grandchildren.FUNERAL SERVICE: 1:30pm Friday,March 23, 2018, at the Westlawn-Hillcrest Funeral Home, Omaha,NE. Interment: Westlawn-HillcrestCemetery. Memorials to be direct-ed by the family.

WESTLAWN-HILLCRESTFUNERAL HOME

5701 Center St. Omaha, NE 68106

Walsh, Peggy J.Jan 13, 1931 - Mar 20, 2018