Menu
Search by Name
Search by Name
BORN
1932
DIED
2025
FUNERAL HOME
Chester McCaw Obituary
May 18, 1932 - October 29, 2025
Chester D. McCaw, age 93.
Preceded in death by parents, James and Elsie McCaw; and brothers, Earl, Clarence, Henry, and Cliff McCaw; sister, Mary Doescher; and granddaughter, Amy McCaw.
Survived by wife of 71 years, Rita; children, Mark McCaw (Diane), Mary Kay Grout (Daniel), Robert McCaw (Melanie), and Jerry McCaw (Kelly); 10 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren.
VISITATION: Sunday, November 2, 2025, 3 to 5 p.m. VIGIL SERVICE: 5 p.m., Bellevue Memorial Chapel.
MASS OF CHRISTIAN BURIAL: Monday, November 3, 2025, 10:30 a.m., St. Mary's of Bellevue Catholic Church, 2302 S. Crawford St., Bellevue, NE 68005.
To view a live broadcast of the service, visit the website below and click the link on the McCaw obituary.
PLACE OF REST: Bellevue Cemetery.
Memorials: St. Mary's of Bellevue Catholic Church https://stmarysbellevue.com/, Bellevue food pantry https://www.encapnebraska.org/i-need-services/bellevue-food-pantry.html, Bellevue Volunteer Fire Department https://bvfd-inc.org/
Memories and Condolences
for Chester McCaw
Sponsored by Bellevue Memorial Chapel.
4 Entries
Mike & Lee Ann Kraft
November 3, 2025
Our condolences in Chet´s passing. Many fond memories of Chet, Rita and family over the years. Regret that we did not become aware of his passing in time to attend services.
Randy and Dee Kraft Punta Gorda, FL
November 3, 2025
Rita and Family, so very sorry to hear of Chet's passing. He was a truly wonderful person. Many very fond memories of all of the family gatherings and reunions. Our heartfelt condolences to your family.
Mary Pat Luvison
November 2, 2025
Everyone that knew you, loved you! You will be missed but you are always in our hearts
M S
October 31, 2025
Thank you for your military service
Showing 1 - 4 of 4 results
Make a Donation
in Chester McCaw's name
Memorial Events
for Chester McCaw
How to support Chester's loved ones
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?
What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?
Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?
We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.
Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
How to Cope With Grief
Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you.
Read more
Estate Settlement Guide
If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.
Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast
Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.
Read moreWays to honor Chester McCaw's life and legacy
Obituary Examples
You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.
Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples
These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.
Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?
Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.
Read more
