Bessie McCommon was born in Woodsville, GA on March 17, 1929 to the late Mr. and Mrs. Vince McCommon. She was preceded in death by her son, Donald McCommon, her brother Vince (Bud) McCommon (Michigan) and her twin sister Lessie Dunn (Georgia).

Bessie moved to Omaha as a young adult and worked in the food service industry. She retired from the University of Nebraska Medical Center after many years of service. She became a member of Salem Baptist church shortly after arriving in Omaha and eventually joined Hope Lutheran Church where she worshiped for many years.

Bessie leaves to cherish her memory, two sisters: Mattie McWhorter (Omaha, NE) and Eva Phelps (Atlanta, GA) and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends.

She passed away, at the age of 88, peacefully in her sleep while surrounded by many of the family members she cherished and loved greatly.

VISITATION (9 am) and FUNERAL SERVICES (10 am) at Hope Lutheran Church – 2721 N 30 St. on Monday, November 27, 2017. Interment, Mount Hope Cemetery, Omaha, NE.

Roeder Mortuary, Inc. – Ames Chapel

4932 Ames Ave – Omaha, NE – 402-453-5600

www.RoederMortuary.com

8/24/1931 – 11/20/2017

Survived by wife of 60 years, Roberta Stulgies. Children, Cynthia (Michael) Luethge, Peggy (Scott) Heckman, Gregory (Amy) Stulgies, . Grandchildren Jennifer (Lance) Thomlison, Rebecca (James) Cartledge, Stephanie Johnson, Jeffrey (Jane) Luethge, Adam (Krystal) Stulgies, Stephen (Whitney) Luethge, Glenn Johnson, Andrew (Chelsie) Luethge, Elizabeth Stulgies, Joseph (Jenna) Stulgies and 17 Great-grandchildren. Memorial service for family and friends Saturday Nov 25th 10 am at Glad Tidings Church 75th & Hickory, Omaha, Ne. In lieu of flowers, memorials to Ponca Hills Volunteer Fire Department.

Roeder Mortuary, Inc. – 108th Street Chapel

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

www.RoederMortuary.com

Jesse James Westbrook Age 84 of Omaha, NE passed away November 20, 2017. He was born on August 2, 1933 in Senatobia, MS to Resse and Annie (Wilburn) Westbrook. Jesse was preceded in death by son; David (2009), two brothers and a sister. He is survived by his wife of 65 years, Jessie, sons; Lloyd, Tony, Dwayne (Alesia), Terry (Annette) and Gary (Mikala) Westbrook, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, sisters, brother, family and friends. Visitation will be Friday from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. at Roeder Mortuary 50^th and Ames Chapel. Funeral Service will be Monday, November 27^th at 1:00 p.m. at Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses, Western Hills Congregation, 5911 Ville De Sante Dr. Omaha, NE. Interment Mt. Hope Cemetery.

Roeder Mortuary, Inc. – Ames Chapel

4932 Ames Ave – Omaha, NE – 402-453-5600

www.RoederMortuary.com

10/11/1957 – 11/17/2017

Of Omaha, Preceded in death by parents Leo & Frankie Kent. Survived by husband Keith, children Shannon Koesters, Kyle Koesters  (Rachel),  grandchildren Dan & Carly Evans, Ellie & Olivia Koesters,  siblings Peggie Coons-Ortmeier, Doug Kent, Rick Kent, nieces, nephews, family & friends.

Memorial Service 3:00 PM   Wednesday ( 11/22/2017 )  at Roeder Mortuary   2727 N. 108th Street   Omaha, NE. Family prefers Memorials to Breast Cancer Research.