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Richard Kerns Obituary

Kerns, Richard A.

May 11, 1933 - April 9, 2023

CELEBRATION OF LIFE with Military Honors: Thursday, April 20th, at 11am at the West Center Chapel. Family Burial: Flower Hill Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, Memorials are suggested to Open Door Mission.

To view a live broadcast of the Service, please visit www.heafeyheafey.com and click the "View Live Cast" button at the top of the home page.

HEAFEY-HOFFMANN

DWORAK-CUTLER

West Center Chapel

7805 W. Center Rd.

(402) 391-3900 | www.heafeyheafey.com

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Published by Omaha World-Herald on Apr. 19, 2023.

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Matthew Kerns

September 10, 2023

Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always.

Marissa Curtis

April 14, 2023

It was truly an honor to get to take care of Richard. We will keep the memory of his sweet smile close to us. Prayers to Irita and children.

John K Reeves

April 12, 2023

Ireta and Family,
Sending our deepest sympathy for your loss. We have many fond memories of Dick that will always be with us!
Love and Prayers,
John and Karen Reeves

Faithful Blessings Bouquet - VASE INCLUDED

Candace and Staff

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VFW DISTRICT 10 /FRA BRANCH 276 CHAPLAIN

April 10, 2023

Thank you for your Service May you be Granted an Honorable and Restful Peace

Marc S

April 10, 2023

Thank you for your military service

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Celebration of Life

11:00 a.m.

Heafey Hoffmann Dworak Cutler Mortuaries - West Center Chapel

7805 W. Center Road, Omaha, NE 68124

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