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Matthew Culliver Sr. departed this life on January 23, 2018 at 75 years of age. He was born December 17, 1942 in Conecah County, Alabama to Cull and Willie Mae Culliver. He was the sixth child of ten children; his twin sister Mattie; sisters, Willa, Georgia, Hattie, Annie Ruth, Armatha; brothers, John, Richard and Ezell Sr.

He attended Sandy Grove Baptist Church where he was actively involved in Sunday School and also accepted Christ at an early age. Matthew attended Conecah County High School. Upon leaving high school he moved to Detroit in 1965. After several years in Detroit, he moved to Omaha in 1969 and started work at O’Neil Packing Company until his death.

Matthew enjoyed gardening, singing, dancing, Cowboy movies, softball and even had his own softball league and of course his “Pepsi”. He also liked being the life of the party, there was never a dual moment when he was around especially when it came to him and his sister Armatha. But most of all he enjoyed his time with his brother Richard. They were like two peas in a pod. Matthew had a heart of gold and enjoyed his family and life.

He was preceded in death by his father, Cull Culliver; mother, Willie Mae Culliver; son, Peter Lavon Culliver; sisters, Annie Ruth McKinley and Armatha King; brother, Ezell Culliver.

He leaves to cherish his memories his loving wife of 33 years, Patricia Culliver; children, Rodney (Karen) Culliver, Maleava K. Culliver, Courtney (Alisha) Duncan, Willia Mae, Crystal and Nathaniel Shelly, James Hollimon, Matthew Culliver Jr.; step-children, Tonya Morgan, Claudy Morgan, YaVone Davis; sisters,  Willa Pearl Marion, Georgia Ruth Stevens, Mattie Wright, Hattie Mae (Edmond) Livingston; brothers, John (Georgia) Culliver and Richard (Gabriella) Culliver; a host of grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces and nephews, other relatives and friends.

Visitation will be Sunday January 28^th from 3:00 to 5:00 P.M. at Roeder Mortuary 50^th Ames Chapel. Funeral service will be Monday January 29^th at 1:00 P.M. at Sharon S.D.A. Church, 3336 Lake Street, Omaha, NE. Interment at Mount Hope Cemetery, 7602 Military Ave. Omaha, NE.

1/21/1931 – 1/25/2018

Of Omaha, survived by husband Clyde, children Ken (Lori), Leigh (Jim) Adams,  grandchildren Geoff, Katie,  Maddie, Alex, Zac, family and friends.

Visitation Sunday (1/28/18) 3:00 – 5:00 PM Roeder Mortuary 2727 N 108th Street Omaha, NE. Private Family Interment. Family prefers Memorials to Nebraska Humane Society.

1/7/1941 – 1/20/2018

Omaha – Preceded in death by Husband: James D. Nettell; Son: Mark James Nettell; Survived by Daughters: Ann M. Morgan, Kelly J. Bruner; Granddaughter: Amelia Bruner; Grandsons: Wyatt Nettell, Jesse Nettell.

Visitation Friday 5:00 – 7:00 PM w/ Rosary 7 PM at Roeder Mortuary – Gretna Chapel; Funeral Mass 10:00 AM Saturday (1/27/2018) at St Charles Borromeo Catholic Church 7790 S 192nd St Gretna, Nebraska, with luncheon to follow at the Bellbrook Clubhouse 19653 Chandler St, Gretna, Nebraska.

In Lieu of Flowers Memorials to Nebraska Humane Society

8/19/1955 – 1/18/2018

Omaha – Survived by Wife: Peggy; Daughters: Sarah Mangum & Laura Young; Grandchildren: Dante’ Mangum, Gavin & Lillian Young; Brother: David Launer; Sisters: Peggy Launer, Cathy Friesz, Carla Launer; Father: Carl Launer.

Richard passed after a battle with cancer. He graduated from North High in 1973 and attended UNO for 3 years. He then worked at Rigel Services for 46 years.

Visitation Thursday 5:00 – 7:00 PM at Roeder Mortuary 2727 N. 108th Street Omaha, Nebraska; Memorial Service 11:00 AM Friday (1/26/18) at Trinity Lutheran Church 6340 N. 30th St Omaha, Nebraska with luncheon to follow. Inurnment at Westlawn-Hillcrest Memorial Park Friday 2:30 PM.

6/9/1925 – 1/20/2018

Omaha – Shirley June Buckingham Bergers, age 92, of Marble Falls, Texas passed way Saturday, January 20th, 2018. She is preceded in death by her Parents: Darle & Fern Buckingham; Grandson: David F. Bergers; Brothers: Ben Buckingham, Richard Buckingham, Jack Buckingham; Survived by loving Husband of 72 years: Stanley F. Bergers; Daughter: Darlene K. Riley (Dale) Of Marble Falls, TX; Sons: Gaylin F. Bergers (Jan) of Omaha, NE, Marvin K. Bergers (Francoise) of Plaisir, France; Grandchildren: Jennifer Ermenio (Todd), Kimberly Kaye Barrera, Jeffrey Bergers (Hilary), Libby Peterson (David); Great-Grandchildren; Madison Ermenio, Morgan Ermenio, Camden Bauer, Isabella Barrera, Kaylee Bergers, Trista Bergers, Jacob Peterson, Brock Peterson.

Visitation Thursday 5:00 – 7:00 PM; Funeral Service 11:00 AM Friday (1/26/2018) all at Roeder Mortuary 11710 Standing Stone Gretna, Nebraska 68028, Interment Greenwood  Memorial Cemetery, Greenwood, Nebraska

8/19/1983 – 1/13/2018

Of Omaha, survived by mother Cenia Donley, father Louis Donley Jr., brothers Kevin (Melissa) Jones, Antywnn (LeeAnn) Jones, Kanate Donley, Ayden Jones, Adrian Jones, host of family & friends.

Visitation Monday 5-7 PM  Roeder Mortuary 4932 Ames Ave. Omaha, NE. Funeral Service Tuesday (1/23/18) 11:00 AM Faith Temple Church of God In Christ 2108 Bishop Richardson Street Omaha, NE. Interment Mount Hope Cemetery Omaha, NE.

10/24/1933 – 1/16/2018

Lewis T. Sutton, 84 of Omaha, passed away on January 16, 2018. Lewis was born in Omaha, NE to parents Claude and Verna Sutton.

Survived by beloved wife of 64 years Virginia “Ginger”; children Glen (Lynne) Sutton, Diana DeBolt, and Linda (Bob) Gilmore; 9 grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren.

He served as Corporal in the Korean War until 1955.

He was employed as a smut miller at Nebraska Consolidated Mills, which became ConAgra, and retired after 40+ years. He enjoyed spending time with family and friends, loved gardening, and tinkering in the garage.

He had a great sense of humor and loved joking around. One always knew if you made a bet with Lou, you had already lost the bet. “Heads, I win. Tails, you lose.”

You will forever live in our hearts. We will miss your laughter, your beautiful smile, your orneriness, and most of all your hugs and kisses.

The family will receive friends at a:

Visitation Sunday 3:00 – 5:00 PM; Funeral Service 11:00 AM Monday (1/22/2018) all at Roeder Mortuary 2727 N. 108th Street Omaha, Nebraska, Interment Mount Hope Cemetery Omaha, Nebraska

10/5/1962 – 1/13/2018

Sharon Miller (Foster), Oct 5, 1962 – Jan 13, 2018. Little Rock, AR.  She is preceded in death by her parents, Frank Sr. and Oceola Foster, and bonus parents Charlie and Margella Sullivan; sisters Helen Coleman, Bobbi Young, Aldene, brothers Frank Foster Jr, Redell Foster, and Charlie Sullivan III

Survived by her husband Norman Miller, children Donovan Sr., Antwain Sr., and Tylina Foster all of Omaha, Ne, 7 sisters, 6 brothers; grandchildren; Jayden, Zariah, Aniya, Donovan Jr, and Antwain Jr.

Also left to cherish her memory, her bonus children and grandchildren.

Family will receive friends: Sun, Jan 21st, from 3-5pm, at Roeder Mortuary Ames Chapel (50th & Ames St.) FUNERAL: Mon, Jan 22nd, 11am, Roeder Mortuary Ames Chapel (50th Ames) INTERMENT: Mount Hope Cemetery. REPASS:  Elk’s Club (24th & Lake St.) Roeder Mortuary 4932 Ames Ave, 402-453-5600

2/27/1925 – 1/15/2018

Of Omaha, survived by Children Ronald (Christine), Richard (Deborah), Barbara (Gerald) Haiar, Beverly (Mahlon) Laible, 11 Grandchildren, 15 Great grandchildren, Brother Harlan (Kathryn) Meier, many family and friends. Preceded in death by husband Bill.

No Visitation, Funeral Service Friday (1/19/18) 10:00 AM Lord Of Love Lutheran Church 10405 Fort Street Omaha, NE. Private Interment Forest Lawn Cemetery Omaha, NE. Memorials to Lord of Love Lutheran Church or Immanuel-Fontenelle Nursing Home (Activities Dept.).

9/2/1918 – 1/13/2018

Of Council Bluffs, survived by wife Christina, children Daryl (Syndee), Sherry (Vern) Bennett,  5 grandchildren Zack (Nicole), Kori (Matt), Sarah (David),  Brent (Sonia), Amy (Tim), 8 great grandchildren many family and Friends.  Preceded in death by daughters Jean and JoAnne.

Visitation Thursday 5-7 PM Roeder Mortuary 2727 N 108th Street Omaha, NE. Funeral Service Friday (1/19/18) 11:00 AM Trinity Lutheran Church 6340 N 30th Street Omaha, NE. Graveside Service Friday 1:30 PM Forest Lawn Cemetery Omaha, NE.