Local obituaries for Moravec Johnson Mortuary
Delbert C. Ridder
Oct 10, 2025
Delbert Ridder, 86, of Lincoln passed away on Friday, October 10, 2025 at Bryan East in Lincoln.
Memorials can be directed towards St. Patrick's School, St. Henry's Cemetery, or Lincoln Right to Life.
Mass of Christian Burial will be Saturday, October 18, at 10 AM at St. Patrick’s Catholic church in Lincoln with internment at the St Henry’s Cemetery, rural Howells, at...
John J. Hader
Oct 6, 2025
John J. Hader, lifelong resident and farmer north of Howells, Nebraska, passed away on October 6, 2025, at the age of 86.
Memorials can be directed towards St. Henry's Cemetery or the Howells Knights of Columbus.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, October 13, at 10:30 a.m. at St. John Nepomucene Catholic Church in Howells, with Fr. Walter...
Elsie M. Alexander
Oct 4, 2025
Elsie M. (Hejhal) Alexander, 92 of Omaha, passed away on Saturday, October 4, 2025 at her home in Omaha.
Memorials can be made to the Alexander Family for later designation.
Mass of Christian Burial will be on Saturday, October 11, 2025 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Augustine Catholic Church in Schuyler. Visitation will be on Saturday, from 9:30 until 10:30 a.m. with...
Dale R. Zeilinger
Sep 26, 2025
Dale Russel Zeilinger 75, of Bellwood died September 26, 2025 at St. Joseph's Villa in David City from Alzheimer's dementia.
Memorials can be directed to the Zeilinger Family for later designation.
A graveside service with military honors will be held on Friday, October 3, at 3 p.m. at the David City Cemetery. Visitation for Dale will be on Friday, October 3, from...
Betty A. DeLaet
Sep 10, 2025
Betty A. DeLaet, 83, of Columbus, formerly of Rising City, passed away on Wednesday, September 10, 2025 at the Emerald Care Center in Columbus.
Betty's family will be hosting a Memorial Service for her at 11:30 a.m. on Friday, October 3, 2025 at First Lutheran Church in Rising City. Burial of her ashes will be in Circle Mound Cemetery.
Betty Ann was born...
Dorothy Gillespie
Sep 9, 2025
Dorothy Gillespie, 102, of David City passed away September 9, 2025 at the Butler County Health Care Center.
Visitation will be Sunday, September 14th from 3-5pm with a 5pm Rosary Service at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Shelby, NE. Viewing will continue from 9-10am Monday, September 15th with the funeral Mass to follow at 10am. Burial will be at Sacred Heart...
Natividad Casarrubias de Chavez
Sep 4, 2025
Natividad Casarrubias de Chavez, 88, of David City, died on September 4, 2025 at Lakeside Hospital in Omaha.
Visitation will be on Friday, September 12 in David City at Moravec Johnson Mortuary from 5 until 8 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial is going to be on Saturday, September 13, at 1 p.m. at St. Augustine Catholic Church in Schuyler. A rosary...
Yamileth Moyao Roque
Aug 19, 2025
Yamileth Moyao Roque, 16, of Schuyler, passed away on Tuesday, August 19, 2025 at UNMC in Omaha after a battle with cancer.
Yamileth's family will be greeting friends at their home at 722 B Street, Schuyler, beginning Saturday, August 23 at 3 p.m. Yamileth will then return home to Mexico to be buried with her family.
Lois N. Coufal
Aug 16, 2025
Lois Nancy Coufal, of North Bend, passed peacefully in her sleep at the Nebraska Masonic Home in Plattsmouth, on Saturday August 16, 2025.
Memorials can be directed towards the Nebraska Masonic Home, Schuyler Community Church, or the Rawhide Extension Club.
Funeral Services for Lois will be held on Saturday, August 23, at 10:30 a.m. at the Schuyler Community Church, at 802 A...
Dennis G. Dostal
Aug 9, 2025
Dennis G. Dostal, 70 of rural David City, passed away on August 9, 2025.
Visitation will be Monday, August 11, 2025 from 4-6pm at Moravec Johnson Mortuary in David City. Visitation will continue Tuesday, August 12, 2025 from 9-10am at Redeemer Lutheran Church in David City, with the funeral service at 10am. Burial will be after the service at Edholm Cemetery...
Edith Adame Juarez
Aug 8, 2025
Edith Adame Juarez, 60, of Schuyler passed away on Friday, August 8, 2025, at the Fred and Pamela Buffet Cancer Center in Omaha.
Mass of Christian Burial will be on Tuesday, August 12, 2025 at 5 p.m. at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Schuyler. Visitation will be Tuesday, at St. Mary's beginning at 3 p.m. with a parish rosary at 4:30...
Madonna Fischer
Jul 23, 2025
Madonna G. Fischer age 82, of Hartington NE went to heavens gates Wed. July 23, 2025
A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial was held at S.S. Peter and Paul Catholic church in Bow Valley, Nebraska with Fr. James Keiter officiating with inurnment at S.S. Peter & Paul cemetery.
Urn bearer: Tom Wiebelhaus
Madonna was born February 17, 1943 on a farm in rural Hartington...
Douglas S. Jones
Jul 11, 2025
Doug Jones, 78, of David City, passed away on Friday, July 11, 2025 at his home.
Memorials can be directed towards Masses or to the family for later designation.
Doug's funeral mass can be watched by clicking the following link: https://youtube.com/live/vEy2jma5ThQ?feature=share
Mass of Christian Burial will be on Thursday, July 17 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in David City. Family...
Margory L. Medinger
Jul 10, 2025
Margory L. Medinger, 100 of Rising City, passed away July 10, 2025 at the Columbus Hospital.
Visitation will be Monday, July 14th from 5-7pm at Moravec Johnson Mortuary in David City. The Funeral Service will be at 11am at Highland Park Church in Columbus, NE. The Burial will take place at 2pm at St. Mary's Cemetery in David City.
Margory L....
Ronald Jecha
Jul 9, 2025
Ronald Jecha, 67, of Brainard, passed away July 9, 2025 on the family farm after suffering a fatal heart attack.
Family greeting friends will take place on Thursday, July 24, 2025 from 5 until 7 pm at Moravec Johnson Mortuary in David City. Burial of Ron's ashes will be in the Bohemian National Cemetery outside of Brainard at a later date. Moravec...
Erma Lorine Koester
Jul 9, 2025
Erma L. Koester, 93 of David City passed away July 9, 2025 at Butler County Health Care Center with her daughters at her side.
Visitation will be Sunday, July 13th at Faith Evangelical Lutheran Church in Rising City from 4-6pm. The funeral service is Monday, July 14th at Faith Evangelical Lutheran Church at 10:30am with a visitation from 9:30-10:30am. Burial will...
Odin C. Martinez
Jul 6, 2025
Sadly, Odin Martinez, retired Schuyler Police Department K9 Officer, passed away on Sunday, July 6, 2025 due to health complications.
A Celebration of Life for Odin will be held on Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at 11 a.m. at the Schuyler Community Church at 802 A Street. Visitation will be from 10 until 11 a.m. at the church. Following the service, refreshments...
Yvonne "Vonnie" Gratz
Jul 3, 2025
Yvonne (Vonnie) Gratz, 67, of David City passed away on Thursday, July 3, 2025 at Emerald Nursing & Rehab in Columbus after a long battle with various health issues.
Memorials can be directed towards Family Wishes for later designation
Vonnie’s funeral mass can be viewed by clicking the following link: https://youtube.com/live/FzsGGKTwv8M?feature=share
Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday,...
Jerome H. Klenda
Jul 1, 2025
Jerome Klenda, 87, of David City, formerly of Omaha, passed away on Tuesday, July 1, 2025 at St. Joseph's Villa.
Memorials can be made in care of the family for later designation.
Mass of Christian Burial will be on Saturday, July 5, at 9:30 a.m. at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in David City. Visitation will be from 8 until 9 a.m. with...
Dennis E. Steager
Jul 1, 2025
Dennis Steager, 82, of Rising City, passed away on Tuesday, July 1, 2025 at his home with his family by his side.
In lieu of flowers, plants, and statues, memorials can be made to Sacred Heart Capital Campaign, Rising City Volunteer Fire Department or Butler County Ag Society Foundation.
Mass of Christian Burial will be on Monday, July 7, 2025 at Sacred...