Omaha World Herald 2002

ADAMS-Walter Roy "Scrappy", age 76, 4/13/02, of Omaha. 
Larkin Chapel. SERVICES Thurs. 10 am at the Chapel. 
Interment Graceland Park Cemetery.

BELVIN-Patricia (Matthews), Santa Fe, New Mexico, died April 13. 
Preceded in death by husband, Percy W. S. Belvin, parents Francis P. 
and Claire Matthews and sister Mary Claire Dwyer.  
Memorial Service at a later date.

BENAK-Dorothy (Kloch), 60, passed away peacefully in Phoenix, AZ, 
April 12, 2002. She was born July 24, 1941 to Joseph and Lucille Koch 
in Omaha, NE. A loving wife, mother and grandmother. 

BENAK-Joseph E., 64, also passed away peacefully in Omaha, NE, 
April 14, 2002. He was born Oct 18, 1937 to Joseph & Ann Benak 
in Omaha, NE. A loving husband, father and grandfather. He is 
survived by his mother and his sister, Joann & Jim Palmquist. 
Survivors also include his daughter and grandchildren 
(Lonnie, Perla and Gabriel) and many other loving family members. 

BRICE-Margaret, age 95yrs. GRAVESIDE INURNMENT 
Thurs 1pm Forest Lawn Cemetery.

BRYANT-Arthaniel, age 82yrs, 4/11/2002. Survived by daughters, 
Wanda Williams, Denver, CO, Sheila R. Delaney, Aurora, CO; sister, 
Louise M. Kercheval, Omaha; 4 grandchildren, "dozens of cousins", 
other relatives and friends. Wake Thurs 7-8pm, Myers Chapel. 
SERVICES Fri 2pm at Chapel. Interment Veterans Section Forest 
Lawn, with Military Honors by V. F. W. Benson Post No. 2503.

CROW-Helen M., age 86 of Omaha. Preceded in death by parents, 
husband, Clarence Crow; sister, Virginia Johnson. FUNERAL SERVICES 
at St. Mark Lutheran Church (1821 N. 90th St). Interment Forest Lawn 
Cemetery. 

DAHLBECK-David John, age 54 yrs, of Omaha. Preceded in death by 
father, Eric. Survived by wife, Nancy Dahlbeck; daughters and son-in-law, 
Grace Dahlbeck, Rebekah and Gabe Pierce; sons, Christopher and Joshua 
Dahlbeck; grandchildren, Miciah and Benjamin Pierce; mother, Elin Dahlbeck; 
brothers, sisters, and in-laws, Mrs. Marvin (LaVerne) Kinman, of Omaha, 
Eric and Eunice Dahlbeck, San Antonio, TX, Mrs. Arnold (Ellen) Saathoff, 
Kearney, MO, William and Barbara Dahlbeck, Council Bluffs, IA; many nieces, 
nephews, and friends. SERVICES Fri 10:30am at the Beautiful Savior Lutheran 
Church. Interment Hillcrest Cemetery. 

DANOFF-Nicholas, age 4mos. Survived by parents, Dano III and 
Theresa Danoff, 2 sisters, Erica and Danielle; grandparents, Dano Jr. 
and Pamela Danoff and Linda Schaaf. WAKE Service West Center Chapel. 
FUNERAL Thursday 10am St. Stanislaus Church. Interment Hillcrest. 

DAY-Patricia, age 68 yrs., of Omaha. . 
FUNERAL Fri 10:30am Westside Church. 
GRAVESIDE SERVICE Fri 5pm at the Armada Cemetery, Miller, NE. 

DONAHUE-Sr. Lawrence Jean, R. S. M., age 88 yrs. Survived by sisters, 
Mary Loretta Brown, Madora, CA, Monica Bucher, Santa Clara, CA; brother, 
Dan Donahue, Salem, OR. SERVICES Fri Interment Resurrection Cemetery.

DOUGHERTY-Doris Elaine, age 87 yrs. Preceded in death by husband, Francis; 
parents, Benjamin and Viola Phillips; brother, Edward Phillips. Survived by son 
and daughter-in-law, J. Pat and Michaela Dougherty, Omaha; grandchildren, 
Jocelyn Bailey, Joel and Drew Dougherty; great-grandchildren, Collin and 
Grant Bailey; sister-in-law, Maxine Phillips; niece, Barbara Rasmussen. 
SERVICES Mon. 11 am, West Center Chapel. Interment Lincoln Memorial Park 
Cemetery, Lincoln, NE. 

GATES-Herman V., age 87, April 15, 2002, Thomas Fitzgerald Veterans Home. 
FUNERAL SERVICE Fri. 1:30 pm, Bellevue Memorial Chapel. Interment Springfield 
Cemetery. 

GEISER-Thomas "T. J.", age 22yrs, of Waterloo, NE. 
FUNERAL Thurs 2 pm Waterloo United Methodist Church. 
Interment Prospect Hill. 

HALCOMB-Sam T., age 49 yrs. Survived by 7 sons; 3 daughters; mother, 
Marylyn Halcomb; brothers; aunts; uncles; other relatives. SERVICES 
Greater New Hope Baptist Church. Interment Forest Lawn Cemetery.
NO VIEWING AT ANY TIME.

HANSEN-Eva J., age 82 of Omaha. Survived by husband, Robert Hansen; 
son and daughter-in-law, Thomas and Vicki Luther; daughters and 
son-in-law, Judy and Richard Skomal, all of Omaha, Mary Jane Mahoney 
of Chicago, IL; grandchildren, Lynn, Leanne, Daniel, Michael, Kathy, Paige, 
Todd, Jennifer, Crystal, Sarah, Mary Beth, and James; and many 
great-grandchildren. PRIVATE MEMORIAL SERVICE WED. NO VISITATION

HANSEN-Vickie L. (Shives), succumbed due to complications from 
cancer on April 1st, 2002. Vickie was born in Omaha, NE on Nov 14, 1947 
to Buford and Gloa Shives. A memorial will be held in Fellowship Hall at 
St. Paul United Methodist Church, Omaha, from 2-4 pm on April 27. 

HANSON-Virginia R., age 90. Preceded in death by husband, Clarence 
W. Hanson; 5 brothers and 1 sister. Survived by son and daughter-in-law, 
Richard and Nancy Hanson of Gretna, NE; 2 granddaughters, Laura and 
Lindsay; sister and brother-in-law, Isabelle and John Lind, Bloomington, MN. 
SERVICES Thurs. 11 am at Morningstar Lutheran Church. Burial Forest Lawn 
Cemetery. 

HELMS-David E., died Mon., April 15, 2002 in Council Bluffs, IA.
FUNERAL SERVICE Thurs. 10:30 am, St. Frances Catholic Church, Randolph, NE. 
Interment Parish Cemetery, Randolph, NE. Johnson Funeral Home.

HINRICHS-Helen Clarice, age 91yrs of Rosedale, MN, formerly Wahoo. 
Preceded in death by husband, Dr. Edward J. Hinrichs. MEMORIAL SERVICE 
Fri 2pm at the Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Wahoo, with a GRAVESIDE SERVICE 
Sat 1pm at the Bruning Public Cemetery in Bruning, NE. PRUSS-NABITY FUNERAL 
HOME, Wahoo, NE 

HUNACEK-Gerald S. (Jerry), age 91yrs, died 4/14/2002, in Richland, WA. 
He was born in Omaha, NE, August 17, 1910. Car man for UPRR for over 33yrs. 
He retired in 1975. Survived by wife, Bess, Richland, WA; son and daughter-in-law, 
Jerry Jr. and Mickey; granddaughter, Lisa Shultz, and husband Kim, Everett, WA; 
grandson, Mike Hunacek, Everett, WA; brother, Adolph Hunacek, Ferndale, MI; 
several nieces and nephews. GRAVESIDE SERVICE Fri 1pm at the Bohemian 
Cemetery, Omaha, NE.

KAROL-Leonard J., age 78, Omaha. Survived by sister and brother-in-law, 
Helen and George Katusin, Sr.; brother and sister-in-law, Stanley and Lois 
Karol, CA; brother, Joseph Karol, NJ; many nieces and nephews. VIGIL 
SERVICE 7 pm at Funeral Home. FUNERAL Fri. 9:50 am, Bethany Chapel to 
St. Francis Assisi Church 10:30 am for Mass of Christian Burial. Interment 
St. John Cemetery.

KLEYLA-Richard B., 70 yrs. Survived by wife, Mary; 2 sons, Robert, 
Denver, CO and John; brother and wife, Jack and Marion Kleyla; sister-in-law 
and husband, Phyllis and Jon Tefft, all of Omaha; nieces, nephews, cousins. 
SERVICES Thurs. 9:30 am from the Chapel to Christ the King Church at 10 am. 
Entombment Calvary.

KOUBA-Maxine A., age 75yrs, passed away 4/15. Survived by husband, Robert; 
son, John, of Bellevue; daughters, Carol and husband Harold Bosse, Tampa, FL, 
Mary and husband Tom O'Brien, Plattsmouth, NE, Jeanne Kouba, Kansas City, MO; 
brother, Russell and wife Georgine Lindeman, Crescent, IA; sister, Mable Lou 
Harter, Co. Bluffs, IA; 6 grandchildren. FUNERAL Thurs 10am St. Mary's 
Catholic Church. Interment Bellevue Cemetery. 

KWARCINSKI-Valerian A. "Wally", age 77 yrs, of Omaha. 
Survived by son and daughter-in-law, Michael and Lisa Kwarcinski; 
daughter, Kathleen Kwarcinski; grandchildren, Kyle and Andrew. 
Preceded in death by wife, Avis. FUNERAL MASS 10am Fri, St Bernard's 
Catholic Church. Interment Forest Lawn Cemetery. 

OMAHA WORLD HERALD 5-8-2002

ALLEY-Glen D., age 75 yrs., Omaha, formerly Springfield, NE. 
Preceded in death by wife, Dorothy; brother, Rollind; sister, Irma Gosch. 
SERVICES Thurs. 10:30 am, Springfield United Methodist Church. Interment 
Springfield Cemetery. 

BRUNNER-Pearl E., age 93, Omaha. Preceded in death by son, LeRoy Carl 
Brunner; daughter, Phyllis Lillian Brunner. FUNERAL SERVICE Thurs. 1 pm, 
Westlawn Hillcrest Funeral Home. Interment Westlawn Hillcrest Memorial Park.

CLAPPER-Col. John Jr., U.S.A. retired, formerly of Omaha, died Jan. 5, 2002 
Matthews, NC. Col. Clapper served 28 years in the Army Signal Corp, was 
Division Signal Officer of the 26th Infantry Division during World War II and 
Commander of the 97th Signal Battalion in Germany after the War. 
MEMORIAL SERVICES were held at the Plantation Estates. Interment will 
be in the Clapper Plot at Forest Lawn on Fri., May 10, 2002 at 1 pm.

COOK-William J., age 91, Albion, NE. Survived by 2 sons, Allen and wife, 
Diann, Brookfield, IL, Brian and wife Marisa, Fisher, IL; 2 grandsons; 3 
step-grandchildren; 1 great-grandson. SERVICES 2 pm Thurs., United 
Church of Christ, Albion. Interment Rose Hill Cemetery. 
LEVANDER FUNERAL HOME

CORE-Robert E., Sr., age 68, Superior, NE, May 5, 2002. 
FUNERAL Wed. 2 pm, Megrue-Price Funeral Home Chapel. 
Burial Evergreen Cemetery, Superior. 

COSTANTINI-"Angie" Scavio, 85 yrs., Omaha. 
SERVICES Thurs. 6 pm, Kahler Dolce Mortuary. 

DALE-Willie Mae, age 69 yrs. WAKE 7-8 pm Wed., Mortuary. 
SERVICES 2 pm Thurs., St. Mark Baptist Church. Interment 
family plot, Forest Lawn Cemetery.

GREDYS-John A., (Ange), age 84 yrs. Preceded in death by parents; 
brothers, Carl, Stanley and Joe; sister, Helen. FUNERAL SERVICE Thurs. 
10 am, Brewer Korisko Chapel to St. Thomas More at 10:30 am. 
Interment Calvary with Military Honors by VFW Post 2503.

HALL-Ann L. "Duttie" Monaco, born July 26, 1921. Preceded in death by 
father, Al Monaco Sr.; brother, Russell J. Monaco; aunt, Mary Jones. 
SERVICES Fri. 10 am, St. Bernard's Church. Interment Holy Sepulchre 
Cemetery. 

KROEGER-Edith L., age 96, Omaha. 
Interment German Cemetery.

LEWANDOWSKI-Chester A., age 87 yrs., Omaha. Preceded by 
son-in-law, Joseph Casey; brothers, Henry, Frank and George. 
FUNERAL MASS Fri. 10:15 am, West Center Chapel to St. Wenceslaus 
Catholic Church at 11 am. Entombment Calvary Mausoleum, Military 
Honors by Benson VFW 2503. 

LUGSCH-Gladys Naomi (Feller), age 83 yrs., Ralston, NE. Passed away 
Sun., May 5, 2002. Preceded in death by husband, Neil; sister, Marie 
Edmonds; brother, Leon Feller. FUNERAL Thurs. 10:30 am, Trinity United 
Methodist Church. Interment Evergreen Memorial Park. 

MCGUIRE-Sister Mary Michaele, R. S. M, age 83 yrs., Johnston, IA. 
Born in Omaha, NE. Taught for 35 years, after retiring served at 
St. Mary's Care Center and St. Bridget and Paxton Manor. Survived 
by sister, Mary Bryson, Des Moines, IA. SERVICE Wed 9:30 am, Our 
Lady of Peace Chapel, (Bishop Drumm). Burial Glendale Cemetery. 
WAKE SERVICE Tues. 4:30 pm at Bishop Drumm Chapel. 
CALDWELL-RADDATZ FUNERAL HOME, Urbandale, IA 

MILLER-Kenneth E., age 82. Retired UPRR Engineer. Preceded in 
death by wife Mary. TSGT 728 Railroad Battalion, served in Normandy, 
northern France and central Europe with Purple Heart Citation. Served in 
the Korean Conflict. GRAVESIDE SERVICE Thurs. 3 pm, Hillcrest Cemetery 
with Military Honors by American Legion Post 331. 

NOVAK-Lucille Mary, age 97 yrs, Omaha. Preceded in death by 
husband, Frank R. WAKE SERVICE Thurs. 7 pm, West Center Chapel. 
SERVICES Fri. 9:30 am, West Center Chapel to Holy Cross Catholic 
Church at 10 am. Interment Calvary.  

OBRIST- Tasha A. (Hahn), age 25 yrs, San Diego, CA. 
SERVICES Wed 1:30 pm St. Columbkille Church. 
Interment Calvary Cemetery.

QUAKENBUSH- Verlie J., age 70 yrs., Council Bluffs. 
SERVICES Thurs. 11 am, Cutler Chapel. Private Interment 
Memorial Park. Cutler Chapel.

TAMISIEA-Ruth M., age 99 yrs., Missouri Valley, IA. 
FUNERAL SERVICE Thurs. 11 am at the Funeral Home. 
Interment Mt. Carmel Cemetery, Missouri Valley. 

TANGEMAN-Rosemary V. (Garule), age 71 yrs., May 5, 2002, Omaha. 
Preceded in death by husband, Arthur F.; grandson, Andrew J.; brother, 
Henry; parents, Henry and Natalie. MEMORIAL SERVICE Thurs., Larkin 
Chapel. Private Inurnment.

WALTERS-Ernest S., Sr., age 85 yrs., Becida, MN, 5-2-02. Survived by 
sons Ernest "Buddy" (Barbara) Walters, Jr. and Donald (Patricia) Walters, 
Becida; 4 grandchildren; 1 great-granddaughter. Preceded by wife, Helen. 
SERVICES were held May 6th in Becida, MN. CEASE FAMILY FUNERAL HOME

OMAHA WORLD HERALD Sat. June 30, 2002

ANDERSEN-Leonard, 70 yrs., Omaha. Survived by brothers and sister-in-law, 
Andrew and Carole Andersen, Omaha, Hans Andersen, Ralston; cousin, Ruth 
Nielsen, Omaha; many nieces and nephews. SERVICES Mon. 2 pm, Kahler Dolce 
Mortuary, Papillion. Interment Hillcrest Cemetery, with Military Honors by Millard 
VFW Post 8334 and American Legion Post 374. 

BAUERMEISTER-Robert H. "Bob", age 59, Omaha. Preceded in death by 
father, Harold; brother, Richard. FUNERAL SERVICES 1 pm Mon., Peace 
United Church of Christ, Norfolk, NE. Interment Spring Branch Cemetery, Norfolk. 

BELL-Robert, age 68, Omaha. FUNERAL Mon. 10 am, Trinity Episcopal 
Cathedral, 18th & Capitol. Interment Westlawn Hillcrest with Military 
Honors by Millard VFW Post 8334 and American Legion Post 374. 

CANIGLIA-Samuel P., age 89 yrs. Retired District Court Judge. 
MASS Mon. 10 am, St. Philip Neri Church. Interment Calvary 
Cemetery with full Military Honors by U.S. Navy. 

CANTERBURY-Kenneth R., 21 yrs., in loving memory of our son. 
Survived by mother Bonny and husband Richard Lattea; brother, 
Jonathon Canterbury; sister, Karissa Lattea; many, many loved 
ones and friends. MEMORIAL SERVICE Sat. 11 am, True Vine 
Baptist Church. Private Interment.

COOPER-James Ambrose, age 71 yrs., Roanoke, VA formerly of Omaha, 
June 20, 2002. Survived by wife, Dianne Cooper; daughters, Christine 
(Weyne) Abbott, Elizabeth (Doug) Twitchell, Janet (Galen) Schmidt; 
son, James Kyle Gray (Holly) Cooper; 8 grandchildren; brother, Robert 
Cooper; former wife, Beverly Carter.

FISCHER-Rosella T., age 78. SERVICES Mon. 11:15 am, in the Nebraska 
Chapel at St. Cecilia Cathedral. Interment Calvary Cemetery. 

GOODRICH-Ralph Cecil, 78, Duncan, OK, June 28, 2002. Preceded in 
death by daughter, Barbara Ellen Goodrich in 1956; sister, Barbara Ellen 
Coon. SERVICE Mon. 10:30 am, Don Grantham Funeral Home 
Chapel, Duncan, OK. DON GRANTHAM FUNERAL HOME

GUDE-Dan W., 60 yrs., Omaha. FUNERAL 11 am Mon., St. Benedict 
Catholic Church, Nebraska City. Burial Church Cemetery. 

HINSLEY-Margaret Ann, 36 yrs., Omaha. Preceded in death by 
father, Don Hinsley. SERVICES Mon. 10 am, Brewer Korisko Chapel. 
Interment St. Johns Cemetery.

HOLLY-Harry F. Sr., age 83. Preceded in death by son, Harry F. Holly Jr. 
MEMORIAL SERVICE 11 am Mon., Augustana Lutheran Church. Interment 
Forest Lawn Cemetery, 9:30 am Mon. 

INGERSOLL-Alyce C., age 86, Omaha. Memorial Service Sat. 10 am, 
Presbyterian Church of the Cross.

LINDEMAN-Thomas F. Born July 14, 1933 to Phillip and Mary Lindeman 
in Delmont, SD. MEMORIAL SERVICE July 7th, 1:30 pm, Rockbrook United 
Methodist Church, Omaha, NE.

MASSIE-Harold O., age 88 yrs. Retired Minister and Teacher, died 
June 26, 2002 at Cozad. MEMORIAL SERVICES 1:30 pm, July 20th at 
Parkview United Methodist Church in Cozad. Berryman Funeral Home.

MAYER-Merle G., 86, of Syracuse, NE. Died Thursday morning in 
Papillion, NE. Born May 30, 1916 in rural Eagle, NE to George and Helen 
(Spahnle) Mayer. Preceded by his parents and brother Melvin. MEMORIAL 
SERVICES 10 am Mon., July 1, 2002 at Wyuka Funeral Home Chapel. Private 
family interment at Wyuka Cemetery. 

MURPHY-Daniel F., 68 yrs. Memorial Mass Sat. 10:30 am, 
Christ the King Church. Inurnment Calvary.

RINE-Clyde W., age 87, Carter Lake, IA. MEMORIAL SERVICE 
Sat. 11 am, Carter Lake Community Presbyterian Church, Carter Lake, IA. 

TERRELL-Dorothy D., age 90, Apache Junction, AZ formerly of Omaha. 
Survived by daughter, Patricia Gautier; grandsons, David, Kevin and 
Scott Gautier. FUNERAL SERVICE 10 am Mon., Roeder Mortuary. 
Interment Forest Lawn Cemetery.

WERNSMAN-Robert Edward Sr., 78, June 27, 2002, Omaha, formerly of 
Prague, Nebr. and Bella Vista, Ark. Preceded in death by wife, Lola Wilcox 
Wernsman; parents, Jake and Margaret Wernsman; brother, Lawrence 
Wernsman; sisters, Loretta Wernsman and Bernice Meyer. MEMORIAL 
MASS at 10 a.m., Monday, at Sacred Heart Church. 

WISE-Aubrey A., Sr., age 84 yrs., 6-26-2002. Myers Funeral Home 
Chapel. SERVICES Mon. 10 am, New Life Presbyterian Church. 
Interment Westlawn Hillcrest Cemetery.  

OMAHA WORLD HERALD July 1, 2002

ANDERSON-Marie J., age 87, Omaha. Preceded in death by husband, Sam. 
FUNERAL SERVICE Tues 1 pm Roeder Mortuary, 108th St. Chapel. 
Interment Forest Lawn. 

BLAZAUSKAS-Richard, 70 years of Omaha. Preceded in death by 
father, Pranas. SERVICES Tues. 10 am Brewer-Korisko Chapel to 
St. Anthony's Church for 10:30 am Mass. Interment St. John's 
Cemetery with Military Honors by American Legion Post No. 331. 

BOCK-Doyle R., age 68, Omaha, 6/29/ 02. Preceded in death by first 
wife, Sondra Bock and parents. MEMORIAL SERVICE Tues 12:30 pm at 
Kuntze Memorial Lutheran Church. Private Family Interment prior 
to services.

CANNON-George A., age 73 years. SERVICES 2 pm Tues. Mt. Zion 
C. O. G. I. C. Interment Mt. Hope with Military Honors by V. F. W. 
Post No. 2503. THOMAS FUNERAL HOME

CATE-Evelyn M. (Kyral), 81 years, Omaha. Preceded in death by 
husband, Otto B. Cate. FUNERAL SERVICES Tues 1 pm at West 
Center Chapel. Interment Hillcrest Cemetery. 

CIESLIK-William F., 78 yrs., Bellevue, NE. FUNERAL SERVICE 
Tues. 10 am, at St. Mary Catholic Church, Bellevue. 

COOPER-James Ambrose, age 71 yrs., Roanoke, VA formerly of 
Omaha, June 20, 2002. Survived by wife, Dianne Cooper; daughters, 
Christine (Weyne) Abbott, Elizabeth (Doug) Twitchell, Janet (Galen) 
Schmidt; son, James Kyle Gray (Holly) Cooper; 8 grandchildren; 
brother, Robert Cooper; former wife, Beverly Carter.

DREIBUS-Erwin F., Jr., age 74 yrs., June 30, 2002, Bellevue. 
FUNERAL SERVICE Wed. 2 pm, First Presbyterian Church, Bellevue. 
Interment Wyuka Cemetery, Nebraska City. 

DREXEL-Angeline A., 70 yrs. VISITATION begins Tues. 2 pm with 
Wake Service at 7 pm West Center Chapel. SERVICES Wed. 9:30 am 
from the Chapel to St. Thomas More Church 10 am. Interment Calvary.

DUNNING-Kenneth C., age 78, Omaha. No Viewing. No Visitation. 

ESTEY-Dolores M. (Fischer), 78 years, Omaha. Preceded in death by 
husband, John F. Estey; parents, John O and Ella (Buchberger) Fischer; 
brothers, Norman, Howard, Clarence, Merlin and Charles; sister, Dorothy Smith. 
SERVICES Wed. 9:30 am West Center Chapel to St. Joan of Arc Church. 
Entombment Calvary Mausoleum. 

FLEMING-Catherine A., age 55. Preceded in death by daughter, 
Patricia M. Fleming; father, Louis Kucirek, Jr. SERVICES Tues 2 pm 
St. Joseph Catholic Church. Interment Calvary Cemetery. 

GERHARD-Quentin, age 75, Omaha. St. Robert Bellarmine Catholic 
Church, Omaha with ROSARY 7 pm. FUNERAL MASS Wed. 10 am, 
at St. Roberts. Interment Prospect Hill.

GOTTSCH-Robert, age 75 years of Elkhorn. FUNERAL 
Bethany Lutheran Church, Elkhorn. Interment Prospect Hill. 
Military Honors conducted Ft. Riley Color Guard.

HANSLIP-Rose M., age 89, Fremont. Preceded in death by husband, 
Walter and son, Gary. FUNERAL SERVICE Wed 2 pm Fremont Alliance 
Church. Interment at Ridge Cemetery, Fremont. 

HORNING-Jerome K., age 67. Associate Professor of Fine Arts, Creighton 
University. Preceded in death by parents, Ross and Harriett Horning; brother, 
Joseph. SERVICE Fri. 10 am, St. John Church on Creighton Campus. 
Interment St. Mary's Cemetery, Watertown, SD, following a Service at 
Sogn-Messer Funeral Home, Sat. 2 pm.

KOZOL-Ruby, age 88, Omaha. VIGIL SERVICE Tues. 7 pm, Mortuary. 
FUNERAL Wed. 11 am, St. Adalbert Church. Interment St. Johns 
Cemetery. 

KREIGLER-Eugene, age 64, Omaha. Retired Omaha Police Officer, 27 years. 
Preceded in death by wife, Darlene. FUNERAL Wed. 11 am, Vinton St. Chapel. 
Interment St. Mary Magdalene. 

KRESS-Eleanor M., age 86 years of Omaha. SERVICES Tues., 10 am 
Benson Presbyterian Church. Interment Hillcrest Cemetery.

LESLIE-Edythe, age 76. Preceded in death by husband, Richard. 
GRAVESIDE SERVICE Wed. 9 am. Interment Westlawn Hillcrest 
Memorial Park.

LEWIS-Gladys A., age 78 years, Bellevue. SERVICES 1 pm Tues. 
St. Luke's Lutheran Church. Interment Hillcrest Cemetery. 

LINDHOLM-Russell, 82 years, Valley. Preceded in death by parents; 
1 brother; 1 sister; son, Stephen. Survived by wife, Arlene; daughters, 
Ann Christy, Orange, CA, Karen Birge, Lancaster, TX; 3 grandchildren. 
NO VISITATION. NO SERVICES.

LITTLEJOHN-Larry J., Sr., age 61 yrs., 6-27-2002. 
SERVICES Tues. 11 am, Mt. Moriah Missionary Baptist Church. 
Interment Forest Lawn Memorial Park with Military Honors by VFW 
Benson Post 2503. 

MCWILLIAMS-Henry G., Sr., 78 of Lincoln, 6/28/02. Born 2/10/24 in 
Lincoln. SERVICES Tues. 10 am Quinn Chapel AME Church. VISITATION 
Mon. from 1-7 pm with a Masonic Wake at 7 pm all at Metcalf Funeral 
Home, Lincoln. Burial Wyuka Cemetery. 

POTTER-Clifford, age 77 yrs. No known survivors. 
GRAVESIDE SERVICE 11 am Tues., Forest Lawn Cemetery.

RYAN-Alice (Burns), age 88 yrs., Council Bluffs. FUNERAL MASS 
10 am Wed., Queen of the Apostles Church. Interment St. Patrick's 
Cemetery, Neola. 

SANTA LUCA-Rose E., 98 years. Survived by nieces, Catherine 
Burgher, Centennial, CO, Susan Santa Luca, Omaha; nephew, Al Santa 
Luca, Des Moines, IA; sister-in-law, Ida Rohwer, Omaha. SERVICES Wed. 
9 am from the Chapel to Holy Cross Church at 9:30 am. 
Interment Holy Sepulchre.

STEEMER-David W., age 29 yrs. Survived by mother, Mary; sister, Teresa 
Steemer; aunts; uncles; cousins. SERVICES 2 pm Wed., Johnston Mortuary. 
Interment St. Mary's Cemetery.

STOUPA-Edward J., 78 yrs., Fremont. MEMORIAL SERVICE 11 am Wed., 
Fremont Alliance Church. NO VISITATION. Ed donated his body to the 
State Anatomical Board.

SWEET-Jonathan F., age 57. Preceded in death by father, Frank Sweet. 
Memorial Service Mon. 7:30 pm Roeder Mortuary.

TRIPP-William D., age 74, June 29, 2002, Omaha. Preceded in death 
by parents, Elbert C. and Clara V. (Cherek); infant son, Dale. 
SERVICES Wed. 9:30 am, Larkin Chapel to Sts. Peter & Paul Church 
at 10 am. Interment Calvary Cemetery.

SCHANZBACH-Sandra, 50 yrs., Omaha. SERVICES 4 pm Tues., Chapel 
of Memories. CHAPEL OF MEMORIES 6330 N. 56 St., #160, Omaha.

OMAHA WORLD HERALD July 3, 2002

ANTHONY-George R., age 79. Survived by son, James Anthony; daughters, 
Nancy Vaughan, both of Omaha, Susan Stotts, Lilydale, MN; sisters, Dorothy 
Bogusch, Lenexa, KS, Roberta Marts, Wichita, KS. Interment family plot, 
Fredonia, KS. NO SERVICES

BARONE-Lavina (Krueger), age 66. FUNERAL Fri. Mary Our Queen 
Church at 9 am. Entombment Calvary.

DREXEL-Angeline A., 70 yrs. SERVICES Wed. 9:30 am from the 
Chapel to St. Thomas More Church at 10 am. Interment Calvary.

ESTEY-Dolores M. (Fischer), 78 years, Omaha. SERVICES Wed. 9:30 am 
West Center Chapel to St. Joan of Arc Church at 10 am. Entombment 
Calvary Mausoleum. 

HAGERMAN-Kenneth F., age 74 yrs., Council Bluffs. Preceded by parents; 
brother, Hunter. MEMORIAL SERVICE Fri. 10:30 am, Cutler-O'Neill Chapel. 
Inurnment Ridgewood Mausoleum. 

KNUTSON-Orval A., 77 yrs., Arlington. SERVICE 10 am Fri., Arlington 
Community Church, Arlington, NE. Burial Arlington Cemetery. 
RECKMEYER-MOSER FUNERAL HOME, Arlington, NE

KUCERA-Ethel I., age 89, formerly of Omaha. Preceded in death by 
husband, Dr. Lad Kucera; parents; 2 sisters; son, Robert John Kucera. 
Interment Calvary Cemetery.

MONTEZ-Soledad "Sal", age 72 yrs., formerly of Omaha, NE, died 
Wed., June 26, 2002 in Stavanger Norway. Preceded in death by his 
wife, Anna Montez. Survived by 7 children, Sally, Dan, Toni, Mary, 
Senela, Connie and Anita; 26 grandchildren; 23 great- grandchildren. 
Interment will be in Hjelmeland Norway where he had resided for the 
past 30 years. FUNERAL will be July 12th. 

PROFEDA- Reva J., age 83 yrs., Council Bluffs. Preceded by husband, 
Joseph J.; daughter, Jo Ann Watson. Survived by 2 daughters, Diana 
Gray and husband, Ricky, Crescent, IA, Janice Evans, Lenox, IA; 7 
grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren; 1 great-great-grandchild; brother
George Brosam, Jr., Atlantic, IA. FUNERAL SERVICE 11 am Wed., Belford 
O'Neill Chapel. Interment St. Joseph Cemetery. 

SANTA LUCA-Rose E., 98 years. SERVICES Wed. 9 am from the Chapel 
to Holy Cross Church at 9:30 am. Interment Holy Sepulchre.

THEEDE-Betty I., age 70, Omaha. Preceded in death by husband, Michael. 
SERVICE Sat. 9 am, all at the Mortuary. Interment Westlawn Hillcrest 
Memorial Park.


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