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Judith A. Brown

1941 - 2021

BORN

1941

DIED

2021

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Omaha, Nebraska

Judith Brown Obituary

Brown, Judith A.

March 23, 1941 - February 16, 2021

Preceded in death by her husband of 40 years, Roger Brown. Survived by her children, Angela (Mike) Pelger, Beth (Mike) Widlowski, Christian (Susie) Brown; 7 grandchildren, 2 great-grandsons and many dear friends.

MASS OF CHRISTIAN BURIAL: Friday, 10:30am, at St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church with interment in Forest Lawn Cemetery. VISITATION with the family will be one hour prior to the service at Church. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the American Heart Association or the American Cancer Society.

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14151 Pacific Street Omaha, NE 68154

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Published by Omaha World-Herald from Feb. 17 to Feb. 19, 2021.

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Linda Strnad jensen

February 12, 2025

It´s been four years and I miss talking with her. My memories go back to high school as well. She always called us on family birthdays and anniversaries. Linda Strnad Jensen.

Gary Strnasd

April 20, 2023

Judy, I think of you often, your cousin Gary

Linda Jensen

February 11, 2023

I think of Judy often. She never neglected to call me and my siblings on our parents birthdays and days of their passing. Loved her. Cousin. Linda strnad jensen

Catherine Welniak

February 11, 2022

I met your mom while attending mass at St. Wenceslaus. She was always so complimentary and so loved talking to the children. I still think of her while attending mass and miss seeing and talking to her. She was such a wonderful lady. May she RIP.

Hvezda Svobody #45

April 25, 2021

So Sorry to hear about your loss.

Stacy Harris

February 20, 2021

My heart goes out to my old buddies Beth, Angela& Christian. Judy was like a second mom while we were growing up in the 70´s. I remember countless good times, laughs, dinners& block parties. Judy was such a kind, generous, loving woman, I loved when she would laugh so hard she´s snort, it was the absolute best!
I'm so very sorry for your loss.

Louise Nielsen

February 20, 2021

I was so sorry to hear of Judy's passing. She was a joy to be with. She was my sister Mary Hubbard"s best friend. I have many memories of her stopping over our house as I was growing up. I am praying for all of you at this difficult time.

Sharon Magnuson

February 19, 2021

Angela , Beth & Christian I´m so very sorry for your loss. Your mom & I talked a couple of times a year & it always seemed like old times. We shared stories about you & about Stacy & Stephanie. She will be missed. God Bless, prayers for you & your families

Carol Ponec-Nemec

February 19, 2021

My sympathy to Judy´s family. She was always so pleasant and glad to see and chat with me as a former classmate from South.

John D Hanifin

February 18, 2021

Chris, I'd like to send my sincere sympathies to you and your family. Your Mom will be truly missed and I will include her my prayers. May the Lord bless and comfort you and your family during this time of sorrow.

lawrence none svoboda

February 18, 2021

Friend of Judy's. Lived on 13th street and went to South High with her. Talked to her often over the years Will miss the friendly chats Our sincere sympathy Larry Svoboda

Alice Bogatz

February 18, 2021

My deepest sympathy to you all. Judy and Roger were great friends of my sister, Mary Nanfito Hubbard and Art Hubbard. Judy and my sister shared such special times together. I remember Judy coming over to our house on many occasions. She was so much fun and shared much laughter and good times. She was a very special lady. May she Rest In Peace. Blessings to you all. Please know you are in my thoughts and prayers.

Sue Hamsa Heanue

February 18, 2021

Our deepest condolences to the Brown family from your old neighbors the Hamsa family

Shirley & Jerome Kersten

February 18, 2021

Roger was my cousin. I talked to Judy or she would call us every once in a while. She always talked about my Mother Ella Schulz. We are so sorry to learn of her passing. Hard to think of her and Roger and his family all being gone. You children now have to carry on. Keep in touch. Love to you all.

SANDRA HESKETT

February 18, 2021

My sincere condolences to Judy's family. I met Judy at South High School and have been friends since. I will miss her phone calls.

Catherine Welniak

February 18, 2021

My sincere condolences to Judy's family. I met Judy at St. Wenceslaus 9:00 AM Sunday mass. She was a very special lady and will be greatly missed by all who knew her.

John Velehradsky

February 18, 2021

I send my sincere condolences to Judy Strnad Brown's family. Judy and her family were our neighbors following WWII, and Judy's father Jim Strnad and her
uncle Frank Strnad were my colleagues at the Omaha District and Missouri River Division, US Army Corps of Engineers.

Linda Strrnad Jensen

February 17, 2021

Judy, I will miss your warm nature and have many memories of high school together, double dating, and even fishing. You've been so loving to me and my brothers. You were also a good buddy to my mother in her final years.

Sue and Bill Kroeger

February 17, 2021

I wish that we could be there for you. Our love and sympathy to you and your family.

Chuck Sladovnik

February 17, 2021

My prayers and thoughts are with your family many grate times with you and Roger
God Bess you
Chuck

Ron Sum

February 17, 2021

Very sorry for your loss. I lived on 14th St. and went to grade school and high school with Judy.

Kim Swanson

February 17, 2021

So sorry to hear about Judy passing. Swanson family sends our condolences to the Brown family. Judy and Roger were our neighbors for many years and they were such good folks. They will be missed.

Will & Kathy Witt

February 17, 2021

Sending our deepest sympathy. We so enjoyed Judy´s friendship along with Rogers´s. We will have several fun memories from our gatherings in the old neighborhood, watching the two girls and son grow up.
Our hearts go out to all of the family she so dearly loved.
Love from the Witt´s

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Memorial Events
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Visitation

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St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church

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Feb

19

Mass of Christian Burial

10:30 a.m.

St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church

NE

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