Herbert H. Voss

By January 17, 2019Uncategorized

11/3/1922 – 1/14/2019

Herbert H. Voss, 96, of Omaha died Monday, January 14, 2019 at ComfortCare Home in Omaha.

Services will be held at Christ Community Church 404 S 108th Ave. on Monday, January 21st at 10:30 AM with visitation at Roeder Mortuary 2727 N 108th St, Omaha, Sunday, January 20th from 2-4 PM with family present.

Herb was born November 3, 1922 in Omaha, Nebraska to Harry and Alwena Koenigsbrugge Voss.  He lived in Omaha all his life.  He served in the Army Air Corps from 1943-1945. While serving in the Air Corps in Denver, Co, he met the love of his life, Louise. They were married for 70 years.  After the service, he returned to his job with OPPD where he worked until retiring at age 62.  He did various jobs at OPPD the last of which was manager in the Credit and Collections department.  Along with his family, Herb enjoyed cars and working on car engines. He also loved to travel with Louise and in their retirement years were able to enjoy trips to Hawaii and Alaska.  He enjoyed family vacation.  His favorite place was at Diane’s cabin at Lewis and Clark Lake. 

He is survived by three daughters Diana (Dave) Zach of Wayne, NE, Barbara (Doug) Chevalier of Morton, ILL, Sandra Voss of Omaha, one son Steven and his fiancée Susan of Omaha. Seven grandchildren Mike(Marsha) Zach, Mark (Angie) Zach, Tom Zach, Tim Zach, Karen (Cory) Chevalier Bleeker, Laura (John) Chevalier Sprague, Cody Voss. Three step-grandsons Joel Miller, Dustin Miller, Casey Miller. Fifteen great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his wife of 70 years, Louise, his parents, one brother, Harry, sister Anita and brother in law, Robert Macfie. 

Memorials may be sent to the family or to Christ Community Church for the Omaha Street School where Herb and Louise regularly served lunches.

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