Nettie Lou Omlansky

Stockton, CA

Nettie Lou Omlansky

Jan. 6, 1921 - Nov. 6, 2008

Nettie Lou Omlansky, age 87, passed away peacefully at her home on November 6, 2008. She was born in Broken Bow, Oklahoma to James and Ella Conder. She moved to Pueblo, Colorado as a senior in high school and met her husband of 51 years, Paul Omlansky. Prior to marriage, Nettie was a switchboard operator for the telephone company. Nettie and Paul, who was a Federal Government employee, had four sons. They traveled and lived throughout the world. In the early 1960's,

Nettie and her family settled in Stockton, where she remained until her death. Nettie's entire life centered around her family. She loved cooking for her family and others and was particularly known for her peach cobbler and patiza holiday bread. She was an active member of the Daughter's of the Confederacy. Nettie was a natural athlete and avid Oklahoma Sooner fan. She began playing golf when she was in her 50's, and became a champion golfer.

Nettie is survived by her four sons: Peter, Greg (Lori), Matthew "Mike" (Fran), of Stockton and Paul (Janet) of Monterey, four grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her husband, Paul. Nettie was the youngest of nine children, all who preceded her in death.

Family and friends are invited to attend a Celebration of Life held at St. John's Episcopal Church, 316 N. El Dorado Street, Stockton, CA 95202, Thursday, November 13, 2008 at 11:00 a.m. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions can be made to St. John's Espiscopal. Neptune Society of Northern California-Stockton Branch in charge of arrangements.