9/9/1923 – 1/27/2018

Of Omaha, survived by daughters Nancy (Mike) Roth, Barbara (Robert) McCormack,  granddaughters Christine, Elisabeth, Kirsten, Julia (Brock),  great granddaughters Emma and Scarlett, sister Marilyn Roberts, family and friends. Preceded in death by husband Robert Case, son John Case, grandson Brian Roth, sister Betty Sjogren.

Visitation Tuesday 5-7 PM Roeder Mortuary 2727 N 108th Street Omaha, NE. Memorial Service Wednesday (1/31/18) Augustana Lutheran Church 3647 Lafayette Ave. Omaha, NE. Memorials to Augustana Lutheran Church or Immanuel Village.

Steven C. Sorenson

N0HTV – SK

Steve Sorenson of Omaha, NE passed away on January 26, 2018 at age 66. He was preceded in death by parents Virgil and Mary Jane (Naden) Sorenson of Onawa, IA, nephew Joshua Sorenson of Onawa, parents-in-law Harvey and Norma Larson, faithful cats Chauncey, Waldo, Smokey and Motley.

Steve is survived by his wife Debby (Larson) Sorenson of Omaha, brother and sister-in-law Les and Kay Sorenson of Onawa, IA, nephew Matthew Sorenson (Lacey Williams) and grand nieces Lorelai and Maggie of Onawa and pet cat Fiona.

Steve was born in Sioux City, IA on February 11, 1951 and lived his childhood in Onawa, IA, He was active in Boy Scouts and delivered papers. When older, he worked at the family owned Sorenson Tire Store. Steve attended West Monona High School and graduated from the University of South Dakota with a BS in chemistry.

Mutual of Omaha hired him in 1973 as a computer programmer. This career path continued at Mutual with assorted job titles and responsibilities until he retired in 2008.

Steve met his future wife while both were working at Mutual. She turned him into a Nebraska Husker fan. They enjoyed traveling, playing bridge, golfing and photography.

Amateur radio has been a lifetime passion for Steve. He’s proud of achieving the Advanced Radio license. Highlights include making contacts in all 50 states and over 100 countries. You may recognize him by his call sign of N0HTV. Now in his passing he’s known as a silent key.

Remember him as a gentle soul with a wry sense of humor.

Visitation Tuesday 5-7 PM Roeder Mortuary 2727 N 108th Street Omaha, NE. Memorial Service Wednesday (1/31/18) 10:00 AM at Roeder Mortuary 2727 N 108^th Street Omaha, NE.

In lieu of flowers, suggestions for memorials in Steve’s name are:

ALS Assoc. Mid America Chapter 900 S. 74th Plaza, Suite 106 Omaha, NE 68114

Amateur Radio Relay League (ARRL) 225 Main Street Newington, CT 06111-1494

Nebraska Humane Society 8929 Fort Street Omaha, NE 68134

NET Foundation for TV & Radio 1800 N 33rd Street Lincoln, NE 68503

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.