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John Zuerlein Obituary

Zuerlein, John L. "Jack"

December 22, 1935 - April 8, 2023

Preceded in death by daughters, Debra and Therese Zuerlein; great-granddaughter, Peytyn Charvat; son-in-law, Jamie Leavitt. Survived by wife, Cecelia; daughters, Rose Leavitt, Jacquie (Tom) O'Neill, Joni (Rob) Hickman, Katie (Pat) Galloway; and son, John (Jeff Hinchee) Zuerlein; 13 grandchildren, 25 great-grandchildren.

VISITATION: Wednesday, April 12th, from 5-7pm, followed by Vigil Service at 7pm, at St. Bernard Catholic Church.

MASS OF CHRISTIAN BURIAL: Thursday, April 13th, at 10am at St. Bernard Catholic Church, 3601 N 65th St. Interment: Calvary Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials will be directed by the family.

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Published by Omaha World-Herald from Apr. 11 to Apr. 12, 2023.

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Martha and Gerald Weiss

April 10, 2023

Our deepest condolences for the wife and children of Jack Zuerlein. We love you and pray for all of you.
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Apr

12

Visitation

5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

St. Bernard Catholic Church

3601 N 65th St., Omaha, NE 68104

Apr

12

Service

7:00 p.m.

St. Bernard Catholic Church

3601 N 65th St., Omaha, NE 68104

Apr

13

Mass of Christian Burial

10:00 a.m.

St. Bernard Catholic Church

3601 N 65th St., Omaha, NE 68104

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