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Opal J. Kerns

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7/4/1931 – 1/10/2016

Papillion – Preceded in death by Husband: Richard “Pope” Kerns, Sr.; Son: Chris; Survived by Children: Richard “Dick”, II, Doug (Deb), Jodi (Mark) Weber; Daughter-in-Law: Rahanna Kerns; Numerous Grandchildren, Great-Grandchildren, Nieces, Nephews, other loving family and friends.

Memorial Service 11 AM Friday (1/15/2016) at Roeder Mortuary 11710 Standing Stone Gretna, NE,

Memorials to VNA Hospice

Gerald L. Smith

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Age 92-1/12/2016

Retired 21 years Army Sgt.1st Class. Survived by wife of 70 years, Lody; children, Diane (Frank) Schlosser, Lodie (Grant) Kitchen and Janet (Jim) Berger; 6 grandchildren; 13 great grandchildren;   sister, Doris Mohr and numerous other relatives and friends. Memorials suggested to the Child Saving Institute or Wounded Warrior Project.

MEMORIAL SERVICE Friday, January 15, 2016 at 1:00pm at Roeder Mortuary 108th Street Chapel.   Inurnment Evergreen Memorial Park.

Pearl I. Garnaas

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12/12/1912 – 1/1/2016

Of Omaha, survived by Daughters:  Donna Case of Danbury, CT,  Barb (Jim) Peterson of Riverside CA, Linda (Dave) Jacobson of Omaha,  Carol (Mike) Robson of Omaha; 10 Grandchildren and 17 Great-grandchildren.

Preceded in death by Husband: Bjorn; Son-in-law: Sidney; Grandson: Matt; and 5 Siblings.

Service Friday (1/15/2016) 10:30 AM at Lord of Love Lutheran Church – 10405 Fort Street Omaha, NE 68134

Special thanks to the wonderful people at Heritage Pointe Assisted Living and VNA Hospice who also loved and cared for her.

Memorials to Lord of Love Lutheran Church

Thelma Loucille Pokorny

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Pokorny, Thelma L.

3/3/1937 – 1/11/2016

Omaha – Survived by Children: Franklin Pokorny, Terry (Teri) Pokorny, Teresa Pokorny, Albert (Kathy) Pokorny,   Roger ( Diane) Pokorny, Rosalie (Julius Wolf) Pokorny, Susie Pokorny, Pamela (Orlando) Waters, Cora Pokorny; Stepchildren: Charlie (Maxine) Pokorny, Rick Pokorny, Darlene Pokorny and many many grand and great grandchildren. Preceded in death by Husband Frank, Son Fred Stepson Steve and Grandson Allen

Visitation with Family Thursday 6-8pm with Funeral Service 10AM Friday (1/15/16)

all at Roeder Mortuary 2727 N. 108th Street, Interment Forest Lawn Cemetery

Roeder Mortuary, Inc. – 108 St Chapel

2727 N 108th St – Omaha, NE – 402-496-9000

www.RoederMortuary.com

Marie Evelyn Marshall

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8/30/1929 – 1/10/2016

Of Omaha. Marie is survived by her brothers Dale (Carol) Tollander, Neil (Sue) Tollander; Sister in law Eunice Tollander and  Son in law David Gillespie;  Children: Terry Marshall, Judy (David) Evans, Pam Gillespie and many Grandchildren and Great Grandchildren. She is preceded by her Husband William; Children William, Sharon; Brother Charlie, Grandson David.

Visitation Thursday 4PM-6PM at Roeder Mortuary – 4932 Ames Ave

Service 1PM Friday (1/15/16) at Roeder Mortuary

Interment at Forest Lawn Cemetery.

Rita A. Shepherd

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3/27/1954 – 1/9/2016

Omaha – Survived by Husband: Kevin Shepherd Son: Aaron Shepherd Grandson: Ayden Birginal Brothers: John (Cheryl) Wonder Jim (Carol)   Wonder Mick (Kim) Wonder Sisters: Betty Wonder Marie Campbell Kay Collins numerous other family members & friends Preceded in Death by Parents Harold & Patricia Wonder Sister: Barb Flesher Brother: Charles Wonder Visitation: Monday 9:00 – 10:00 AM Funeral Service 10:00 AM   Monday ( 1/18/2016 ) at Roeder Mortuary 2727 N. 108th Street Private Inurnment Forrest Lawn Memorial Park  In Lieu of Flowers Memorials to: Nebraska Chapter National Hemophilia Foundation

Roeder Mortuary, Inc. – 108th Street Chapel

2727 N 108th St – Omaha, NE – 402-496-9000

www.RoederMortuary.com

Edward J. Laufer

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11/22/1921 – 1/8/2016

Ed was born November 22, 1921, the fifth of sixth children born to John and Nellie Laufer. His birth occurred in Hettinger, ND where he was the first of two sons to follow four daughters. He died on January 8, 2016 at his home in Omaha surrounded by loved ones. He is the last surviving member of his immediate family. In 2012, he was preceded in death by beloved spouse Edith, who left this world just shy of their 70th wedding anniversary. He is also preceded in death by 5 siblings and many other family members. He is survived by loving children, daughter, Mary Marts; sons, Gene (Betty) Laufer and Gary Laufer; 7 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; 1 great-great grandson; beloved pet, Buddy; sisters-in-law, Ethel Laufer and Patricia Trenkamp; brothers-in-law, Joe (Mary) McGill and Ray McGill; many nieces, nephews and their families; close friends and many others who loved him. Memorials suggest to the DAV or St. Jude’s.

In celebration of his life, the family will receive friends Sunday, January 10, 2016 starting at 4pm with a vigil service at 6:30pm, all at Roeder Mortuary 108th Street Chapel. MASS OF CHRISTIAN BURIAL Monday, January 11, 2016 at 11am at St. Elizabeth Ann Catholic Church 5419 N. 114th St. Interment Calvary Cemetery.

 

Dianne R. Hurd

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5/19/1945 – 1/9/2016

Preceded in Death by Father: Pete Jansen Grandson: Josh Cernin Survived by Husband: Kenneth Hurd Children: Robbie (Krystal) Suey Richard (Maribel) Suey Julie (Scott) Cernin Dennis (Laura Leach) Suey 10 Grandchildren 1 Great Granddaughter Mother: Ruth Jansen Brother: Richard (Mary Ann) Jansen Sisters: Pat (Bob) Thomsen Deb (Doug) Kerns numerous other family members & Friends Visitation Tuesday (1/12/16) 6:00 – 8:00 PM at the Gretna Chapel Funeral Service Wednesday (1/13/16) 10:30 AM at Resurrection Lutheran Church   153 S. McKenna Ave Gretna, Ne. Private Family Interment Memorials to the family

Roeder Mortuary, Inc. – Gretna Chapel

11710 Standing Stone – Gretna, NE – 402-332-0090

www.RoederMortuary.com

Ambrose M. Jarosz (Andy)

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7/23/1935 – 1/5/2016

Of Gretna, survived by wife Eileen, children Kevin (Dana), Diane (Greg) Bormann,  Todd (Beth Pfeiffer), 7 granddaughters Danielle, Shannon, Chrisane,  Ashtynn, Olivia, Melissa, Sarah, 5 great grandchildren, siblings  Ben (Vi), Ray (Mary Ann), Lucilli Karges, many nieces, nephews,  family & friends.
Visitation Sunday 3-5 PM with Vigil Service 5 PM at St. Patrick Catholic Church Gretna, NE. 68028. Funeral Mass Monday (1/11/16) 10:00 AM at St. Patrick Catholic Church Gretna, NE. 68028. Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery at Gretna, Nebraska Family prefers memorials to St. Patrick Catholic Church or American Cancer Society