ᐅ Nebraska Death Notices 2009-2025
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▰ Mary E (Reagan)[Staub] Woodall

Died March 14, … More Information
Mary E (Reagan)[Staub] Woodall, age 90 of Lincoln, Nebraska, left herearthly home and passed through the Veil to her Eternal Home March 14, 2000.
Obituary published: March 15, 2000 in "Lincoln Star"

▰ John David Woodall

Died February 12, … More Information
John David Woodall, of Grand Island, Nebraska, went to be with the Lord on February 12, 2009. John was 54.
Obituary published: February 13, 2009 in "Omaha W-H"

▰ John David Woodall

Died February 11, … More Information
John David Woodall, a resident of Grand Island, Nebraska for decades, died February 11, 2009 in Grand Island, Nebraska at the age of 54.
Obituary published: February 12, 2009 in "Omaha W-H"

▰ John David Woodall

Died February 12, … More Information
John David Woodall, age 54 of Grand Island, Nebraska, went into the presence of the Lord on February 12, 2009.
Obituary published: February 13, 2009 in "Lincoln Star"

▰ James Woodall Jr

Died November 04, … More Information
James Woodall Jr , born January 5, 1969 peacefully entered eternal life with our Lord November 4, 2019 in Omaha, Nebraska. James was 50.

▰ James Woodall

Died January 15, … More Information
James Woodall, of Omaha, Nebraska, passed from this world into the next January 15, 2001. James was 43.
Obituary published: January 16, 2001 in "Omaha W-H"

▰ James Woodall

Died January 13, … More Information
James Woodall, of Omaha, Nebraska, ascended to heaven into the loving arms of all whom have gone before James January 13, 2001. James was 43.
Obituary published: January 14, 2001 in "Omaha W-H"

▰ James Woodall

Died January 14, … More Information
James Woodall, of Omaha, Nebraska, joined the Lord January 14, 2001. JAMES was 43.
Obituary published: January 15, 2001 in "Omaha W-H"

▰ Charlotte Dorothy Woodall

Died March 06, … More Information
Charlotte Dorothy Woodall, age 78 of North Platte, Nebraska, joined the Lord March 6, 2001.
Obituary published: March 07, 2001 in "Amarillo G-N (TX)"

▰ Katherin Wood-Utberg

Died June 13, … More Information
Katherin Wood-Utberg, 72, went to be with the Lord on June 13, 2017 in Franklin, Nebraska.
Obituary published: June 14, 2017 in "Hastings Tribune"

▰ Mabel W (Leidal) Wood-Baker

Died May 31, … More Information
Mabel W (Leidal) Wood-Baker, of Nebraska, born in South Dakota, entered Heaven's gates on May 31, 2009. Mabel was 93.
Obituary published: June 01, 2009 in "Daily Republic (SD)"

▰ Zola Suria Wood

Died November 02, … More Information
Zola Suria Wood, born February 16, 1922 gained her wings on November 2, 2016 in Alliance, Nebraska. Zola was 94. Tags: #Ralph
Obituary: Zola was born on 16, 1922 and passed away on , 2, 2016. Zola was a resident of Alliance, Nebraska at the time of passing. Zola was married to Ralph.

▰ Wilma R (Row) Wood

Died May 29, … More Information
On May 29, 2020, Wilma R (Row) Wood, 97, of Hastings, Nebraska left us to live with the Father in her new eternal home.
Obituary published: May 30, 2020 in "Hastings Tribune"

▰ William W Sr Wood

Died November 09, … More Information
William W Sr Wood, of Fairbury, Nebraska, entered Heaven's gates on November 9, 2009. William was 78.
Obituary published: November 10, 2009 in "BeatriceDS"

▰ Wendell W Wood

Died March 10, … More Information
Wendell W Wood, age 82 of North Platte, Nebraska, passed from this life on March 10, 2009.
Obituary published: March 11, 2009 in "Grand Island D-I"

▰ Wendell S Wood

Died April 19, … More Information
Wendell S Wood died unexpectedly on April 19, 2009 at the age of 86 in Lincoln, Nebraska.
Obituary published: April 20, 2009 in "Lincoln Star"

▰ Wendell S Wood

Died April 17, … More Information
Wendell S Wood, age 86 of Lincoln, Nebraska, went into the presence of the Lord on April 17, 2009.
Obituary published: April 18, 2009 in "Lincoln Star"

▰ Wendell S Wood

Died April 16, … More Information
Wendell S Wood, age 86 of Lincoln, Nebraska, left hisearthly home and passed through the Veil to his Eternal Home April 16, 2009.
Obituary published: April 17, 2009 in "Lincoln Star"

▰ Wendell Bruce Wood

Died March 22, … More Information
Wendell Bruce Wood, born July 1, 1941 was anxious to meet his Maker and Master March 22, 2015 in Lincoln, Nebraska. Wendell was 73. Tags: #Bruce #High #Basketball #Oklahoma #John #All- #Junior #Senior #Coach #Edward #University #Force #Academy #West #Preparatory #Math #Science #Carol #Helicopter #Training #Vietnam #Bien #Cross #Republic #Medal #Bronze #Helicopters #Transport #Duty #Panama #Manuel #Military #Distinguished #Defense #Service #Unit #Meritorious #Metal #Excellence #Conduct #Army #National #Armed #Expeditionary #Humanitarian #Short #Ribbons #Long-term #Masters #Logistics #Counseling #Betty #Destin #Nebraska #Golf #Guitar #Summer #Shelly #Norie #James #Jennifer #Ryan #Zach #Josephine #Janessa #Quinton #Kiel #Emilia #Caden #Issac #Gabriel #Celebration #Life #United #Cadet #Colorado #Columbarium
Obituary: Wendell Bruce Wood was born I, 1941 in Madill, Oklahoma to Wendell and Cordella Moon Wood.

Bruce was the oldest of 5 children:

He had 2 sisters Donna Butler Mathews and Sylvia Butler

He also had two brothers Tommy Wood and Tim Butler (deceased)

Bruce started school in Madill however moved to Oklahoma City at age 8.

By the time Bruce started Jr High he was identified as quite a Basketball Player and became well known throughout Oklahoma. While attending John Marshall High School he was honored as an All-Star Basketball Player both his Junior and Senior year being referred to as an ace, smooth working pivot man for Coach Willie Edward, frequently shooting 30 to 50+points in a game (this was in the time frame where they didn’t have 3 pointers). graduation from John Marshall in 1959 he was offered 23 different college scholarships to play basketball but decided to play at Oklahoma City University. one year of contemplating nothing but basketball he was searching for something more, so therefore joined the Air Force in 1960 and discovered he really liked the purpose, organization, discipline and the ethics of the military. However, learned very quickly it would be a better career as an officer.

making his wishes known to the Academy Basketball Coach, Bruce applied for and was accepted to West Point Preparatory School to brush up on Math and Science and then in 1961 went to the Air Force Academy class of 65.

Right after graduation Bruce married Carol Wilburn and immediately left for Helicopter Pilot Training. Upon completion was sent directly to Vietnam as a rescue Helicopter Pilot at Bien Hoa, Vietnam. During his tour in Vietnam, Bruce was credited with saving 48 flyers and bringing back the remains of many more. He was honored with the Vietnam Gallantry Cross given by the Republic of Vietnam and the Vietnam Service Medal with two Bronze Stars.

Bruce flew Helicopters for 8 years and Transport (C-141) for 4 years. His last Duty Assignment was in Panama 1989-1990 liberating the country from the tyranny and injustice of Manuel Noriega. He retired from active duty in 1990.

During his Military er he was honored many times, some of honors included:

Distinguished Flying Cross, Air Force Achievement Medal, Defense Meritorious Service, Medal, Air Force Presidential Unit Citation, Meritorious Service Metal, Air Force Outstanding Unit Award , Air Medal, Air Force Organizational Excellence Award, Air Force Commendation Medal, Air Force Good Conduct Medal, Army Good Conduct Medal, National Defense Service Medal, Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal, Humanitarian Service Medal

Air Force Overseas Short Term Ribbons, Air Force Overseas Long-term Ribbon, and the Air Force Longevity Service Ribbon

Bruce completed two Masters Degree, a MS in Logistics and BA in Counseling.

Bruce and Carol were divorced Jan 1994.

Bruce met his current wife Betty in 1995 and they were married 15, 1997 in Destin Florida.

completing his Military er, the next 11 years Bruce’s second career was working as a Defense Contractor. Completing 41 years of serving his country Bruce finally decided to retire in 2007 and Betty and he moved to Nebraska in 2008 to be closer to family in Nebraska and Oklahoma.

retirement Bruce enjoyed Golf, traveling, dancing, playing his Guitar and making up songs, wood working, stained glass and most of all spending time with family and friends. He enjoyed very much trying to keep up with his 10 grandchildren, attending many sporting events, school activities, dance competitions, musicals, plays, Summer theater productions, speech contest, horse shows, which was no easy task as grandchildren are spread across the country.

Bruce’s children are: Shelly Hawthorne-Nebraska, Norie Phelps–Oregon, James Wood-Arizona, James Madsen-Nebraska, and Jennifer Wood-Florida.

His ten grandchildren are: Ryan and Zach Hawthorne, Josephine and Janessa Madsen, Quinton, Kiel, Emilia and Caden Phelps, Issac and Gabriel Wood.



A Celebration of Bruce’s Life will take place at 1:00 PM on 9, 2015 at the United States Air Force Academy Cadet Chapel in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Inurnment will follow at the USAFA Columbarium in Colorado Springs.

▰ Wendell Bruce Wood

Died March 22, … More Information
Wendell Bruce Wood, born July 1, 1941 departed this life Sunday March 22, 2015 in Lincoln, Nebraska. Wendell was 73.
Family members and close friends: , Bill Swick, Jim Lipham, Eric Zurbrugg, Md, Joel Grams, Ed Farrell

▰ Wendall Wood

Died August 08, … More Information
Wendall Wood, born May 22, 1922 entered eternal life August 8, 2013 in Omaha, Nebraska. Wendall was 91.

▰ Violet (Mortimore) Wood

Died October 04, … More Information
Violet (Mortimore) Wood, of McCook, Nebraska, left herearthly home and passed through the Veil to her Eternal Home October 4, 2000. Violet was 92.
Obituary published: October 05, 2000 in "Hi-Line Ent"

▰ Violet (Mortimore) Wood

Died September 29, … More Information
Violet (Mortimore) Wood, of McCook, Nebraska, gained her wings on September 29, 2000. Violet was 92.
Obituary published: September 30, 2000 in "North Platte T"

▰ Vickie L (Griffith) Wood

Died July 07, … More Information
Vickie L (Griffith) Wood, of Hastings, Nebraska, entered eternal life July 7, 2015. Vickie was 47.
Obituary published: July 08, 2015 in "Hastings Tribune"

▰ Vickie L Wood

Died July 06, … More Information
Vickie L Wood, born July 26, 1967 entered eternal life July 6, 2015 in Hastings, Nebraska. Vickie was 47. Tags: #Scott
Obituary: Vickie was born on 26, 1967 and passed away on , 6, 2015. Vickie was a resident of Hastings, Nebraska at the time of passing. Vickie was married to Scott.

▰ Vernon Harvey Wood, Jr

Died November 25, … More Information
Vernon Harvey Wood, Jr , born April 21, 1942 joined the Lord November 25, 2015 in Omaha, Nebraska. Vernon was 73. Tags: #Joan
Obituary: Vernon was born on 21, 1942 and passed away on , 25, 2015. Vernon was a resident of Omaha, Nebraska at the time of passing. Vernon was married to Joan.

▰ Ula Rebecca (Smith) Wood

Died February 16, … More Information
Ula Rebecca (Smith) Wood, 86, of McCook, Nebraska gained her wings on February 16, 2005.
Obituary published: February 17, 2005 in "Hi-Line Ent"

▰ Ula Rebecca (Smith) Wood

Died February 14, … More Information
Ula Rebecca (Smith) Wood, of McCook, Nebraska, departed this life Sunday February 14, 2005. Ula was 86.
Obituary published: February 15, 2005 in "MDG"

▰ Thomas Earl Wood

Died October 07, … More Information
Thomas Earl Wood, born October 10, 1940 passed away peacefully October 7, 2016 in Grand Rapids, Nebraska. Thomas was 75.

▰ Tad Gerald "Gerald Leroy Wood" Wood

Died December 29, … More Information
Tad Gerald "Gerald Leroy Wood" Wood, age 42 of Omaha, Nebraska, left hisearthly home and passed through the Veil to his Eternal Home December 29, 2014.
Obituary published: December 30, 2014 in "HoldregeDC"

▰ Tab Wood

Died December 21, … More Information
Tab Wood went into the presence of the Lord on December 21, 2014 in Imperial, Nebraska. Tags: #Lisa
Obituary: Tab passed away on , 21, 2014. Tab was a resident of Imperial, Nebraska at the time of passing. Tab was married to Lisa.

▰ Susan Wood

Died December 15, … More Information
Susan Wood, born December 1, 1953 left earthly home and passed through the Veil to her Eternal Home December 15, 2015 in Omaha, Nebraska. Susan was 62.

▰ Susan Wood

Died December 15, … More Information
Susan Wood, born December 1, 1953 joined the Lord December 15, 2015 in Papillion, Nebraska. Susan was 62.
Family members and close friends: , Vicky Baughman ( Fix )

▰ Shirley Maxine (Ferguson) [Westerlin] Wood

Died October 08, … More Information
Shirley Maxine (Ferguson) [Westerlin] Wood, of Broken Bow, Nebraska, entered eternal life October 8, 2015. Shirley was 91.
Obituary published: October 09, 2015 in "Kearney Hub"

▰ Shirley Marie Wood

Died December 16, … More Information
Shirley Marie Wood, age 82 of Kearney, Nebraska, went into the presence of the Lord on December 16, 2020.
Obituary published: December 17, 2020 in "Kearney Hub"

▰ Shirley M Wood

Died December 10, … More Information
Shirley M Wood, age 82 of Kearney, Nebraska, went into the presence of the Lord on December 10, 2020.
Obituary published: December 11, 2020 in "Kearney Hub"

▰ Sheri Ann (Sawyer) Wood

Died September 20, … More Information
Sheri Ann (Sawyer) Wood, of Nebraska, born in California, went to be with the Lord on September 20, 2008. Sheri was 61.
Obituary published: September 21, 2008 in "Modesto Bee (CA)"

▰ Sharon Kay Wood

Died April 12, … More Information
Sharon Kay Wood, born March 8, 1943 departed this life Sunday April 12, 2020 in Omaha, Nebraska. Sharon was 77.
Family members and close friends: , Marjorie Shade, Joleen Beideck

▰ Ryan Alexander Wood

Died April 24, … More Information
Ryan Alexander Wood, age 0 of St Paul, Nebraska, died on April 24, 2011.
Obituary published: April 25, 2011 in "Grand Island D-I"

▰ Ruth (Kern) Wood

Died June 03, … More Information
Ruth (Kern) Wood, age 84 of Nebraska, born in Iowa, went into the presence of the Lord on June 3, 2007.
Obituary published: June 04, 2007 in "Waterloo CFC (IA)"

▰ Ruby Faye (Ballenski) Wood

Died October 08, … More Information
Ruby Faye (Ballenski) Wood, age 98 of Nebraska, born in Winner, South Dakota, went into the presence of the Lord on October 8, 2013.
Obituary published: October 09, 2013 in "BeatriceDS"

▰ Ruby Faye (Ballenski) Wood

Died October 07, … More Information
Ruby Faye (Ballenski) Wood, of Nebraska, born in South Dakota, joined the Lord October 7, 2013. Ruby was 98.
Obituary published: October 08, 2013 in "BeatriceDS"

▰ Ruby Faye (Ballenski) Wood

Died October 06, … More Information
Ruby Faye (Ballenski) Wood, of Nebraska, born in Winner, South Dakota, went to be with her Lord and Savior October 6, 2013. Ruby was 98.
Obituary published: October 07, 2013 in "BeatriceDS"

▰ Ruby Faye (Ballenski) Wood

Died October 05, … More Information
Ruby Faye (Ballenski) Wood, age 98 of Nebraska, born in Winner, South Dakota, departed this life Sunday October 5, 2013.
Obituary published: October 06, 2013 in "BeatriceDS"

▰ Ruby Faye (Ballenski) Wood

Died October 04, … More Information
Ruby Faye (Ballenski) Wood, of Nebraska, born in Winner, South Dakota, joined the Lord October 4, 2013. Ruby was 98.
Obituary published: October 05, 2013 in "BeatriceDS"

▰ Ruby Faye (Ballenski) Wood

Died October 03, … More Information
Ruby Faye (Ballenski) Wood, age 98 of Nebraska, born in Winner, South Dakota, passed away October 3, 2013.
Obituary published: October 04, 2013 in "BeatriceDS"

▰ Ruby Faye (Ballenski) Wood

Died October 02, … More Information
Ruby Faye (Ballenski) Wood, age 98 of Nebraska, born in South Dakota, went into the presence of the Lord on October 2, 2013.
Obituary published: October 03, 2013 in "BeatriceDS"

▰ Ruby Faye (Ballenski) Wood

Died October 01, … More Information
Ruby Faye (Ballenski) Wood, of Nebraska, born in Winner, South Dakota, joined the Lord October 1, 2013. Ruby was 98.
Obituary published: October 02, 2013 in "BeatriceDS"

▰ Ruby Faye (Ballenski) Wood

Died September 30, … More Information
Ruby Faye (Ballenski) Wood, age 98 of Nebraska, born in Winner, South Dakota, left herearthly home and passed through the Veil to her Eternal Home September 30, 2013.
Obituary published: October 01, 2013 in "BeatriceDS"

▰ Ruby Faye (Ballenski) Wood

Died October 12, … More Information
Ruby Faye (Ballenski) Wood, age 98 of Nebraska, born in Winner, South Dakota, gained her wings on October 12, 2013.
Obituary published: October 13, 2013 in "BeatriceDS"
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