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John E. Gottschalk

Omaha, Nebraska

1943 - 2024

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John E. GottschalkJune 12, 1943 - November 3, 2024Former Omaha World Herald publisher and CEO, John Gottschalk, was laid to rest in a private family funeral at Heafey-Hoffmann-Dworak-Cutler Mortuary. John is survived by his high-school sweetheart and wife, Carmen; daughters, Jodi and Christina...

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I'll always admire John for donating to a sculpture project at the John Neihardt Center. He had many bigger projects on his plate, but was willing to consider how such a project could help a small town. His legacy will live on in the many projects he made happen. Restoring the baseball field in his hometown of Rushville was among many.

i worked at the OWH for many years and have fond memories of conversations with Mr. G. He even spoke to my husbands 6th grade class. Mike and Marsha Polak

I worked with John at OWH for many years. He always had a smile. My prayers are for John and his family. I will remember him always as a guiding force in my career path.

Sympathy to the family. We had many great times with John and Carmen over the years. Bill and Beverly Donaldson