Bethany Funeral Home

03/31/2026

Michael John Fitzwater

Michael John Fitzwater, 78, of Papillion, NE, passed away peacefully on March 26, 2026. He was born on May 24, 1947, in Covington, KY, to Leslie and Martha Fitzwater. Michael attended Purcell High School and later the University of Cincinnati. His college years were marked by endless games of intramural college sports, a little studying, and spending time at the Newman Center, where he met life long friends and his beloved wife, Sharon. They were married on August 28, 1970,...

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03/30/2026

Today we recognize National Doctors' Day and the dedication of physicians who care for our community each day! Their skill, compassion, and commitment make a meaningful difference in the lives of so many families, often during some of life's most difficult moments. We're grateful for the care and service they provide and the impact they have on those they serve.

03/29/2026

Patrick G. Parsons

Patrick was preceded in death by his parents George and Carolyn Parsons; sister Marcia McElroy; daughters Heidi Parsons and Penny Lovings-Graham; grandson Frank "Tom" Meintzer; granddaughter Ashley Luv Parsons. He is survived by wife Susan Parsons; brother Lynn Parsons; daughter Michelle Nekuda; 6 grandchildren; 17 gr. grandchildren; and many more family and friends.

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03/27/2026

Frederick D Schreiber

Frederick D. Schreiber of Omaha passed away on March 22 at the age of 81 at Brookstone Acres in Columbus NE. A family visitation will be on Friday, March 27 at 4:30 PM at Bethany Funeral Home (8201 Harrison Street, LaVista NE). A public visitation will follow from 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM. A private family funeral service will be held at the funeral home on Saturday, March 28 at 10:00 AM. A brief burial service will be held on...

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03/26/2026

Cremation can be more than a simple service. It offers a wide range of meaningful options to honor and celebrate a life. From personalized ceremonies and memorial keepsakes to unique ways to share memories, cremation allows families to create a tribute that's as elaborate or as simple as they wish.

03/25/2026

Joyce Marie Birch

Extended Family Obituary Forthcoming.

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03/24/2026

Jeffrey Karl Lingreen

Jeff passed away at home on March 22nd, 2026 at the age of 59. He was born on May 20th, 1966 in Great Bend, Kansas. He met his wife Heather in September of 1988 and they married in September of 1992. The Air Force brought them to Omaha in 1993 and that is where they remained. They welcomed their daughter in 1999. After more than 23 years of distinguished service, Jeff retired from the Air Force as a technical sergeant...

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03/24/2026

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03/24/2026

Sandra K. Jenkins

Sandra K. Jenkins (Metz) passed away peacefully, at the age of 66, on March 23, 2026. Sandra was born on January 10th, 1960, in Saginaw MI. In June of 1978, she married the love of her life, Kenneth. Together, they built a wonderful life, in Omaha, NE. After eight years apart, she is finally reunited with him. Sandra will be remembered with love, by her family and friends. During her time on earth, she lived a life full of adventure....

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03/19/2026

A place where families gather to remember, reflect, and honor a life. Our funeral home is here to provide a comfortable and welcoming space for families and friends to come together, share memories, and celebrate the lives of those they love.

03/19/2026

Thomas A. Galus, Jr.

Thomas A Galus Jr was born in Omaha Nebraska on August 18, 1947, and died March 18, 2026 in Omaha. Tom was a proud veteran of the United States Marine Corps and served in Vietnam, receiving a National Defense Service Medal, Vietnam Service Medal, Vietnam Campaign Medal, and the Purple Heart. He married the love of his life, Delores (Dodie) Campagna on April 22,1967. Together, they raised two sons, Tom and Jamie. In 2002, he retired from the US Postal...

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03/17/2026

Every life is unique, and a funeral or memorial service can reflect the personality, passions, and story of your loved one. From meaningful music and photos, to personal touches that highlight hobbies, interests, and accomplishments, personalization can help create a service that truly honors a life well lived and gives family and friends a more meaningful way to remember.

To explore ways a service can be personalized, feel free to give us a call and we would be happy to discuss the options with you.