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Joan Pitner Obituary

Pitner, Joan A.
Mar 14, 1937 - Jul 11, 2013

Preceded in death by parents, Clem and Leona Tigges; brother, Edwin Tigges; and sister, Delores Sullivan. Survived by husband, Dr. Richard C. Pitner; children, Dr. Mark Pitner (Lynne), Dr. Renee Davis (Steve), Dr. Sheryl Pitner (Bob Jackson), Linda Carney (Don), and Scott Pitner (Diane); 14 grandchildren; one great granddaughter; sisters, Sr. Mildred Tigges, FSPA, and Kay Simons; and brother, Leon Tigges.
In lieu of flowers, memorials to the Nebraska Coalition for Ethical Research; or St. Robert Bellarmine Church-Fr. Shane Education Fund. VISITATION begins Monday 6:15pm at St. Robert Bellarmine Catholic Church, with VIGIL SERVICE to follow at 7:30pm at the Church. ROSARY RECITATION Tuesday 9:30am, followed by MASS OF CHRISTIAN BURIAL at 10am, all at St. Robert Bellarmine Church. Entombment in Calvary Mausoleum. HEAFEY-HEAFEY-HOFFMANN
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Published by Omaha World-Herald from Jul. 12 to Jul. 16, 2013.

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Jim & Ann Bonham

July 17, 2013

Dick, We are so sorry to learn of Joan passing. Please accept our sympathy & will express of sadness in person upon our return from Wy.in late Sept. Warmest regards, Jim & Ann

Linda Marines

July 16, 2013

Dr. Pitner and Family.....We're sorry to hear of your loss. Our prayers are with you.

Linda and Dennis Marines.....

Tonya Shanno

July 16, 2013

Dr. Pitners,
Sorry to hear of the loss of your wife and mother. Thoughts and prayers to all of your family.

Gerry and Roxanne Motl

July 15, 2013

Our prayers are with you, Renee, and your family. You have many good memories, keep them close! They will bring you comfort for the rest of your life.

Dot Avila

July 15, 2013

Dr Pitner and Family: Joan is in my prayers. She was blessed on this earth with a great family and many friends. She is now blessed to be forever walking with Christ. Take comfort in her peace. She will be forever be remembered for the love she had in her heart.

Mike & Jan McCoy

July 15, 2013

Joan always a smile and great role model for her family and friends.

candy jones and family

July 14, 2013

Dr Sheryl Pitner and family I am so sorry about the loss of your MOM I will say a little prayer tonight.

Friend

July 14, 2013

My thoughts and prayers are with you during this time. May our precious Lord and Savior Jesus Christ bring you and your family peace today and always.

June Davis

July 14, 2013

I will miss you and I will never forget our visits in Cincinnati together. God bless you, rest in peace Joan.

June Davis

Chris an Al Peters

July 14, 2013

Scott and Diane,
It has been quite a long year for you both! Praying for your whole family!

Robert, Doe & Shane Zitscher

July 14, 2013

With admiration, respect and gratitude for being the role model we should all aspire to be. Sincere sympathy, Bob, Doe and Shane Zitscher

Kent Hartle

July 14, 2013

Sorry to hear of your loss. Joan will be deeply missed by many. You are in my thoughts and prayers.

July 14, 2013

Dr. Pitner & Family: I was so sorry to hear about the loss of Joan. I will be unable to attend any of the services as I am in FL on a kidney study. You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers. Charlene Holzapfel (Mildred Walsh's daughter)

Kathy Havranek

July 13, 2013

Joan was such a blessing and role model to me as we became friends in the St. Margaret Mary Prayer Group. The light of Christ was always shining in her face. She will always remain in my heart as a spiritual inspiration.

Bill Fead

July 12, 2013

Pitner Family,
Sorry to read of your Loss. I know she must have put up a great fight.
Ret. N.W. Bell and Immanuel Med. Cntr.

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