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Doris Engler Obituary

Engler, Doris M. (Jaax)
Sep 25, 1926 - Feb 8, 2014

Preceded in death by parents, John, Jr. and Martha (Zimmerman) Jaax; sister, Mildred Ward. Survived by husband, Leonard; sons, James and wife Joan of Boston, Michael and wife Danis of Spokane; grandchildren: Valerie, Matthew, Judy, Regina, Emily and Seth; 9 great-grandchildren; sister, Loretta Stewart; many nieces and nephews; cousins from the Zimmerman and Jaax families.
The family will receive relatives and friends Friday, 4pm to 8pm with VIGIL SERVICE at 7pm at the West Center Chapel. VISITATION Saturday, 9:30am at Holy Cross Catholic Church, followed by MASS OF CHRISTIAN BURIAL at 10:30am at the church. Luncheon to follow immediately in the Parish Hall. Interment, St. Boniface Cemetery in Stuart, Nebraska in April. In lieu of flowers, memorials to the College of Saint Mary, 7000 Mercy Rd., Omaha, NE 68106. HEAFEY-HEAFEY-HOFFMANN
DWORAK-CUTLER
WEST CENTER CHAPEL
78th & West Center 402-391-3900
www.heafeyheafey.com

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Published by Omaha World-Herald from Feb. 9 to Feb. 15, 2014.

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February 18, 2014

Jim & Joan,

So sorry to hear of the passing of your mom. Warmest Regards. Mark and Sarah

February 15, 2014

My best wishes to Leonard and the family--I will miss Doris--will pray for all the family. Linda Baker

James(Butch) Deb Engler

February 14, 2014

Leonard and Family
Please accept our condolences for the loss of Doris We had many good family reunions and visits May you find comfort with each passing day

Suzanne Ward

February 13, 2014

I will treasure wonderful memories of her

Loy Flanagan

February 13, 2014

My prayers and condolences to Doris' family at this difficult time. I visited with Doris at many College of Saint Mary alum events and remember her with fond memories. God Bless.

Ron Drawl

February 11, 2014

Condolences , Sympathy and Prayers to all the Family of Doris M. Engler-- From all The Drawl Family-- Ronald & Kathleen Drawl

Alan Arthur

February 10, 2014

One of the most wonderful people I have ever met. I am glad she is at peace. May God rest your soul.

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Funeral services provided by:

Heafey Hoffmann Dworak Cutler Mortuaries - West Center Chapel

7805 W. Center Road, Omaha, NE 68124

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