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George A. Wanek

1938 - 2024

George A. Wanek obituary, 1938-2024, Omaha, NE

BORN

1938

DIED

2024

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George Wanek Obituary

George A. Wanek

January 11, 1938 - October 27, 2024

Preceded in death by his parents, George Clayton and Martha Jane Wanek; brother and sister-in-law, Tom and Deanie Wanek; and stepson, Shane Riebersehl.

Survived by his wife, Margarita; his brother, Mike (Bonna) Wanek; stepdaughters, Renee (Bill) Connealy, Pamela (Steven) Sparough; many nieces, nephews, great-nieces and nephews, stepgrandchildren and friends.

NOCTURNAL ROSARY: Sunday, November 3rd, 1 p.m., at Christ the King Catholic Church, followed by VISITATION from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m., with VIGIL SERVICE at 3:30 p.m. MASS OF CHRISTIAN BURIAL: Monday, November 4th, 10 a.m., at Christ the King Catholic Church. INTERMENT: Tuesday, November 5th, 11 a.m., at St. Joseph Cemetery in Gildner, NE.

Memorials are suggested to Christ the King Catholic Church, Institute of Priestly Formations or St. Jude’s Hospital.

For further details, please visit www.heafeyheafey.com.

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Published by Omaha World-Herald on Nov. 3, 2024.

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BRYAN ZIMMER

November 1, 2024

Rest in peace George. Prayers to your family as the grief in your passing.

Connie S Eggen

November 1, 2024

May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief. Connie Eggen

T. D.

October 31, 2024

Thank you for your service George.

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Memorial Events
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Nov

3

Rosary

1:00 p.m.

Christ The King Catholic Church

NE

Nov

3

Visitation

1:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Christ The King Catholic Church

NE

Nov

3

Vigil

3:30 p.m.

Christ The King Catholic Church

NE

Nov

4

Mass of Christian Burial

10:00 a.m.

Christ The King Catholic Church

NE

Funeral services provided by:

Heafey Hoffmann Dworak Cutler Mortuaries - West Center Chapel

7805 W. Center Road, Omaha, NE 68124

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