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1/30/1922 – 3/29/2015

Omaha. Preceded in death by beloved wife Helen Penke; parents; brothers, Erwin and Henry. Survived by nephews, nieces, grandnephews, grandnieces, cousins and many friends.

VISITATION Friday 5-7pm at the mortuary. FUNERAL SERVICE 10am Saturday, April 4, 2015 at Mount Calvary Lutheran Church, 5529 Leavenworth. Interment Evergreen Memorial Park. Memorials to Mount Calvary Lutheran Church.

9/14/1956 – 3/25/2015

Omaha. Survived by wife, Diane Bradley; parents, Frank and Artelia Bradley; son, Lamarr (LaTera) Tanner; 3 sisters, Lois J. Russell, Annie Horton, Sharon Bradley and Bill; brother, Terry (Burnie) Bradley; 3 nephews; 4 nieces; 5 grandchildren; special friends, Paul Davis and Odell Howard; and a host of cousins, aunts, and other relatives. Preceded in death by daughter Joy Block and brother Alfonso Bradley.

WAKE Friday 1-2pm and FUNERAL SERVICE 2pm Friday, April 3, 2015, all at Mount Moriah Missionary Baptist Church, 2602 N. 24th St. Interment Forest Lawn Cemetery.

6/27/1941 – 3/29/2015

Preceded in death by parents, Lawrence and Marguerite Story; sister, Carol Schander and brothers, Larry Story and Dale Story. Survived by brother, Richard (Denise) Story of Omaha; sisters, Lois Story of Omaha, Janice (Steve) Epperson of Blair and Ellen (John) Dudley of Loveland, CO; brother in-law, Larry Schander; 16 nieces and nephews; 34 great nieces and nephews and 3 great great nieces and nephews. Helen was a member of Beta Sigma Phi and Red Hats. Memorials suggested to the family.

VISITATION Wednesday, April 1 from 5-7pm with a ROSARY at 7pm at Roeder 108th Street Chapel. FUNERAL SERVICE Thursday, April 2, 2015, at 10am at St. Elizabeth Ann Catholic Church, 5419 N. 114th St. Interment Calvary Cemetery.

9/10/1929 – 3/27/2015

Preceded in death by husband, James A. Petrie; and son, Brian D. Petrie. Survived by children, Richard A. (Cathi) Petrie, and Jan (Jack) Clowers; Grandchildren Genevieve (Dan) Hendrickson, Michael Petri, Joshua Mahood; step-grandchildren, Christopher (Amanda) Clowers, and Kristen (Mike) Friedman; step-great grandchild, Henry Clowers; and a host of friends.

VISITATION on Wednesday (4/1/2015) 9:30-10:30am, with FUNERAL SERVICE on Wednesday at 10:30am, all at Good Shepherd Lutheran Community, 2242 Wright Street in Blair, NE. Interment in David City Cemetery, David City, NE on Wednesday at 2:30pm.

4/23/1934 – 3/23/2015

Elma was a very caring and loving person that was liked by everyone. She is survived by her husband of 22 years, Alvin “Al” Poppe; four sons: Roy Canterbury, Jimmie (Becky) Canterbury, Kenneth Canterbury and Gary Canterbury; two step-daughters: Kimberly (Terry) Currey and Vicki (Mike) Scanlon; and several grandchildren and great grandchildren. Preceded in death by parents, Henry and Elma Dickman; sister and brother-in-law, Ruth and Harold Netwig; sister and brother-in-law, Vivian and Harry Adams; brother and sister-in-law, Harold and Marion Dickman; and sister, Thelma Drey.

FUNERAL SERVICE Monday, March 30th at 11am Roeder Mortuary 108th Street Chapel with VISITATION one hour prior. Interment Evergreen Memorial Park Cemetery.  In lieu of flowers, please make a contribution to the charity of your choice.

8/16/1944 – 3/25/2015

Omaha. Preceded in death by parents. Survived by wife, Judy Edstrom; host of friends.

MEMORIAL SERVICE Monday 11:00am at Kingsway Christian Church, 1106 S. 139th Street. Private Family Inurnment Forest Lawn Cemetery. No Visitation. Memorials: Kingsway Christian Church.

7/6/1927 – 2/20/2015

Born in Brooklyn, N.Y. and died peacefully in Omaha with family at her side. A devoted wife, loving mother and doting G’ma, she lived a life full of grace, humility and integrity. A full-time homemaker and mom, she was also a lifelong volunteer in her Church, community and children’s schools. Mom was an intrepid traveler, exploring all the continents with her childhood sweetheart and husband, Joe, until his death (2007) after 57 years of marriage. A rabid Cornhusker fan, she also took delight in Big Band music, gardening and her grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her beloved, Joseph P. Gilmore, and sisters, Marion Gilmore and Jeanette Hamblin. She is survived by children, Cathy Dietz (John), JoAnne Grove (Tom), Dennis Gilmore (Nancy), Gerry Gilmore (Cathy). G’ma is also survived by grandchildren, Robert, Joseph and Maggie Dietz; Mike, Nick and Beth Grove; Claire and John Gilmore; Brooke and Danny Gilmore; and great-grandchildren Isabel and Tristan.

A MEMORIAL SERVICE will be held at New Cassel Chapel, 900 N. 90th St. on Saturday, March 28 at 1:00pm with refreshments after. Mom loved red. In lieu of flowers, memorials are directed to the Joseph and Harriet Distinguished Investigator Award Fund, 2285 S. 67th St, Suite 200, Omaha, NE 68106.

9/11/1930 – 3/21/2015

Survived by wife, Elizabeth Triplett; brothers, Ward Triplett, Jr., Rev. David E. Triplett; brother-in-law, David Cruell; sisters-in-law, Louise Griffin, Nannie Allmond, Doris Baker; host of nieces, nephews, and other relatives and friends.

VISITATION Thursday 5-7pm; FUNERAL SERVICE Friday (3/27/2015) 11:00am, all at Roeder Mortuary – Ames Chapel. Interment Graceland Park Cemetery.

5/23/1938 – 3/22/2015

Of Gretna. Survived by husband Donald; daughters, Cindy (Mark) Mintken and Shari Rasmussen; sister Peggy (Dave) Lee; many nieces. Preceded in death by parents Carl and Ella Mae Christiansen and first husband Donald Rasmussen.

VISITATION with family 5-7pm Wednesday; FUNERAL SERVICE 10am Thursday (3/26/2015), all at Roeder Mortuary Gretna Chapel. Interment Cedardale Cemetery in Papillion, NE. Memorials should be directed to the family.

6/19/1943 – 3/13/2015 

Preceded in death by parents, Fred and Altha Swan; brother, Irvin Swan; sisters, Alfreda Swan, Lucille Bell; grandson, Frederick Perkins. Survived by husband, Glenn James Lindsay, Sr.; children, Leo Newson, Leona (Houston) Newson, Lenora (Bobby) Brass, Tiwana (George) Robinson, Glen Jr. (Michelle) Lindsay, Linette (Grady) Lindsay; many grandchildren; great grandchildren; sister, Lily Wade; brothers, Kennard (Francis) Pringle, Sherman (Savilla), Dennis (Barbara), Earnest Swan; host of nieces, nephews, cousins and many friends.

VISITATION Tuesday (3/24/2015)12-1:00pm. FUNERAL SERVICE Tuesday (3/24/2015) 1:00pm all at Roeder Mortuary Ames Chapel. Interment Mount Hope Cemetery