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Dwite Pedersen Obituary

Pedersen, Dwite A.

Age 79

Elkhorn, NE. Preceded in death by his wife, Poe.

Survived by son, Andrew (Jennifer) of Omaha; daughters, Michaela Jackson of Omaha, and Megan (Michael) Nelson of Elkhorn; nine grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; twin brother, Dwaine of Omaha; and brother, Clio of North Carolina.

VISITATION: Monday, 5-7pm, at St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Elkhorn, with WAKE SERVICE at 7pm. MASS OF CHRISTIAN BURIAL: Tuesday, 10:30am at St. Patrick's Catholic Church. INTERMENT: Prospect Hill Cemetery. Memorials to Douglas County Youth Center. Condolences to: www.reichmuthfuneralhomes.com. Live stream available at http://www.reichmuthfuneralhomes.com/obituaries/permalink/9892198/LTWebcast

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Published by Omaha World-Herald from Mar. 18 to Mar. 21, 2021.

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Bryan Berger

April 16, 2021

Drive was a great person and reached out to so many. He will be greatly missed. My thoughts a prayers go out to all of his family and friends.

Bryan Berger
Omaha Nebraska
McCook Nebraska

Marcia Thiele

March 23, 2021

Megan & family. I was sad to hear of your dad's sudden passing. When you spoke of him your love for each other was evident. He was a special man. As you continue on without his physical presence, may the memories you hold bring comfort to you. Praying for you.

Ronni and Ernie

March 22, 2021

Thinking of you! Sending peace, love and comfort.

Comfort Planter

The Beckwiths

Sent Flowers

Ann Tamisiea Etienne

March 22, 2021

Dear Andy and Family, My heart hurt when I heard of your dad's passing. He was such a wonderful person , full of kindness and love. He was a beacon of love and support for JImmy during the darkest of hours. If there is anyone who walked straight into heaven it is your dad. May the love, prayers and support of your family and friends, help to heal your heart. He will always have a special place in our hearts. Ann and Larry and family
I am sure Jimmy was there to give him a hug.

The Spathiphyllum Plant

Love, Chad, Lacy and family

Sent Flowers

Tricia Bostwick

March 21, 2021

Praying for all of you

Farewell Too Soon Bouquet

Mike Bostwick and family

Sent Flowers

Lori Weinert Wildhagen

March 21, 2021

Our deepest sympathy. May God wrap his arms around your family during your grieving. Dwight was a beacon of light for anyone that knew him. He touched so many life´s during his time here on earth. I am sure that he was so happy to see his beautiful bride Poe
Our deepest sympathy,
Tom and Lori Wildhagen

Kevin and Mary Duffy

March 19, 2021

Dwite was such a wonderful public servant. He always had smile on his face and always was always such a positive influence. May God grant all of you comfort! Dwite hs earned his crown in heaven.

Kevin Trouba

March 19, 2021

My sincerest condolences to the Pederson family and all who loved Dwite (Mr. Pederson to me always). Mr. Pederson will forever be in my thoughts and prayers. I have many fond memories of his kindred spirit, his kindness, his truth, and his smile - growing up in Elkhorn, Ne. He will always shine brightly to those whose spirits he touched. God bless Mr. Peterson and please continue to shine where time has no end and is never ending. You are forever with us. Kevin (Christina and Jon)

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Saturday Morning Solutions

Sent Flowers

Lauren Bartels

March 18, 2021

I love how he sent you flowers for so many different occasions. What a dear one!

Hilda Elliott

March 18, 2021

Heartfelt sympathy to the family. Your family is in our thoughts and prayers. Polkville, North Carolina loves Pete Pedersen as a brother in Christ.

Group of 10 Memorial Trees

Michael and Meta Gerson

Planted Trees

Stuart Sleeper

March 18, 2021

Dwight was a bright and wonderful soul. I owe him a debt of gratitude as he started me on the path to serenity. I´ll miss him dearly

Tom and Mary Gracey

March 18, 2021

Our Prayers and Thoughts are with you. God Bless Dwite and God Bless your family.

Roger Bolte and Rick Underwood

March 18, 2021

Andy, so sorry to hear of your father's passing. Please accept our sincere condolences on your tragic loss. May your pain be tempered by the knowledge that your dad had a positive influence on so many lives.

Sincerely,
Roger & Rick

Marlon Wofford

March 18, 2021

What a wonderful soul.we worked on many projects together and i always respected his wisdom. You will be truly missed by many my friend.

Lisa Byard

March 18, 2021

Thinking of your family today.

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Visitation

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

St. Patrick's Catholic Church

Elkhorn, NE

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22

Wake

7:00 p.m.

St. Patrick's Catholic Church

20405 W, Elkhorn, NE

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23

Mass of Christian Burial

10:30 a.m.

St. Patrick's Catholic Church

NE

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