Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Plattsmouth Nebraska & Surrounding Areas

Mary "Kathy" K Gorton

Mary "Kathy" K Gorton

Apr 19, 2024

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Mary Kathleen (“Kathy”) Gorton, age 75, a devout Christian of Plattsmouth, NE, moved to her heavenly home on April 19, 2024. Kathy was born in Upper Falls, Maryland, in 1949 to Lynn and Lenora Dilworth. Kathy graduated from Perry Hall High School in Baltimore 1967. She married her...

Sarah Jayne Ofe

Sarah Jayne Ofe

Apr 8, 2024

Sarah "Jayne” Gorton Ofe passed away on April 8, 2024 at 89 years of age in the comfort of her home surrounded by family members.

Jayne was born to Donald and Margaret (Moore) Gorton on June 13, 1934 in Lincoln, Nebraska. She was the second-oldest of four children. She attended elementary and high school...

Richard E Owens, Jr.

Richard E Owens, Jr.

Apr 5, 2024

Richard Eugene Owens, Jr. was born on August 21, 1956, at Laughlin Air Force Base in Del Rio, Texas, to Richard Eugene Owens, Sr. and Norma Jean Hutchins Owens. He passed away on April 5, 2024, at the Mercy Hospital in Springfield, Missouri at the age of 67 years, 7 months and 15 days. He is survived by his father,...

Jean E Hoppe

Jean E Hoppe

Mar 26, 2024

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Jean Elizabeth Hoppe, age 86, of Plattsmouth, Nebraska, passed away peacefully at the Josie Harper Hospice House in Omaha, Nebraska on March 26, 2024. She was born on October 31, 1937, in Plattsmouth, Nebraska, to Marion and Mabel (Arnold) Rouse.

Jean grew up...

Wilbert "Wil" L Engelkemier

Wilbert "Wil" L Engelkemier

Mar 24, 2024

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Wilbert “Wil” LeRoy Engelkemier, of Louisville, Nebraska, peacefully passed away on March 24, 2024, at Cedarhurst Memory Care in LaVista, Nebraska, at the age of 80. He was born on January 21, 1944, in Lincoln, Nebraska, to the late Forrest A. and Lila (Meyerott) Engelkemier.

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Lawrence "Larry" L Jensen

Lawrence "Larry" L Jensen

Mar 22, 2024

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Lawrence L. “Larry” Jensen, aged 77, of Plattsmouth, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Friday, March 22, 2024, at his cherished home. He was born on February 27, 1947, in Omaha, Nebraska to the late Robert D. “Bob” and Betty (Leonard) Jensen.

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Sandra I Scott

Sandra I Scott

Mar 17, 2024

Sandra I. Scott, 86, of Plattsmouth, Nebraska, peacefully passed away surrounded by her loving family on Sunday, March 17, 2024, at Bellevue Medical Center. Born on December 18, 1936, in Omaha, Nebraska, she was the cherished daughter of Paul and Virginia (Fox) Lima.

Sandra's journey began in Nebraska City, where...

Steven "Big Foot" L Kahler

Steven "Big Foot" L Kahler

Mar 15, 2024

Steven L. “Big Foot” Kahler, age 73, of Plattsmouth, Nebraska, passed away surrounded by his family on Friday, March 15, 2024, at Clarkson Hospital in Omaha, Nebraska. He was born on April 29, 1950, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Nebraska City to Orval and Esther (Williams) Kahler.

Known affectionately as Big Foot by his...

Keri J Hall

Keri J Hall

Mar 12, 2024

Keri Janay Hall, age 59, of Louisville, NE, passed away March 12, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on September 29, 1964, in Omaha, NE, to Roby and Colleen (Kastens) Lamb.

Keri graduated from Louisville High School in 1982. Post high school she went on to attend the University of Nebraska...

Richard A Boettcher, Sr.

Richard A Boettcher, Sr.

Mar 10, 2024

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Richard A. Boettcher, Sr., 86, of Lincoln, Nebraska, formerly of Plattsmouth, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by loved ones on March 10, 2024. He was born on August 21, 1937, in Pennsauken, New Jersey, to William Boettcher, Jr., and Grace E. (Clark) Boettcher.

Growing...

Corinne "Corky" Stolp

Corinne "Corky" Stolp

Mar 7, 2024

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Corinne "Corky" Stolp, 77, of Plattsmouth, NE, peacefully passed away on March 7, 2024, at Brookstone Village in Omaha, Nebraska. She was born on May 10, 1946, in Chicago, Illinois, to Frank and Gertrude (Miller) Kielminski.

Growing up in the Chicago area, Corky...

Mary J Rouse

Mary J Rouse

Mar 4, 2024

Mary Jean (Eledge) Rouse passed away March 4, 2024. She was born July 4, 1930, in Plattsmouth, Nebraska to George “Grover” and Minnie (Piatt) Eledge. On March 5, 1948, she married Virgil Francis Rouse in Glenwood, Iowa.

Mary was raised in Plattsmouth and graduated from Plattsmouth High School. Mary and her husband of 72...

Marilynn J Meisinger

Marilynn J Meisinger

Feb 25, 2024

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Marilynn Joanne Meisinger, age 88, of Plattsmouth, Nebraska, passed away Sunday, February 25, 2024 at the Masonic Home in Plattsmouth, Nebraska. She was born in Omaha on August 19, 1935 to Leonard and Ellen Nora (Meisinger) Stoehr.

Marilynn grew...

Javez J St. John

Javez J St. John

Feb 17, 2024

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Javez J. St. John, age 95, a longtime resident of Plattsmouth, Nebraska, passed peacefully on Saturday, February 17, 2024, at the Eastern Nebraska Veteran’s Home in Bellevue, Nebraska.  Javez “John” was born February 26, 1928 to James E. and Hulda W. (Paweleck) St. John in Woodsboro, Texas. He attended elementary...

Jerry Wayne Carter

Jerry Wayne Carter

Feb 8, 2024

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Jerry Wayne Carter was born on November 12, 1939, to Kenneth William (Bill) and Bertha (Kramer) Carter in Saint Edward, Nebraska.   Jerry went to school from elementary through high school in St. Edward, graduating with the class of 1957.

After high school, Jerry attended college at University of...

Della P Sullivan

Della P Sullivan

Feb 2, 2024

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“Every life ends with a story about death. But perhaps, if we are lucky, our story about death is also a story about love.”

Della P. Sullivan, age 80 passed away peacefully surrounded by family at her home in...

Valeria Anna Safarik

Valeria Anna Safarik

Jan 28, 2024

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Valeria Anna Safarik, age 87, of Nehawka, NE, passed away on January 28, 2024, at the Louisville Care Center. She was born on December 5, 1936, in Plattsmouth, NE, to Lester and Valeria (Stull) Holman.

She grew up in...

Millard J Carnes

Millard J Carnes

Jan 25, 2024

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Millard J. Carnes, age 78, of Plattsmouth, NE, passed away surrounded by his loving family on January 25, 2024, at the Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, NE. Millard was born on September 11, 1945, in Aurora, NE, to Elmo K. and Elinor E. (Gorham) Carnes.

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Erma Jane Hart

Erma Jane Hart

Jan 7, 2024

Erma Jane Hart

November 5, 1926 – January 7, 2024

Erma Jane, age 97, of Plattsmouth, NE, died Saturday January 7, 2024 in the Bellevue Medical Center.

Jane, born as E. J. Galligher on November 5th, 1926 in...

Margaret E Rossow

Margaret E Rossow

Dec 28, 2023

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Margaret was born December 6, 1938 on a farm near Benedict NE.

She attended school at Benedict Consolidated School graduating in May 1956.  After graduating, she moved to Lincoln NE where she took a six-month course at a business school.  Upon the completion...

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