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This is for profiles created as part of the Lithuanian Heritage Project (LHP), a group on Facebook. The goal of the Lithuanian Heritage Project is to work collaboratively to build the information bridge between countries and generations, to collect information that enables Lithuanians globally to connect with their Lithuanian family members. Those wanting to join this project should be member...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Omaha, Nebraska. Official Website Omaha is the county seat of Douglas County. Omaha's pioneer period began in 1854, when the city was founded by speculators from neighboring Council Bluffs, Iowa. The city was founded along the Missouri River, and a crossing called Lone Tree Ferry earned the city its nickname, the "Gateway to the Wes...
From the Wikipedia article on Creighton University .Creighton University is a private, coeducational, Jesuit, Roman Catholic university located in Omaha, Nebraska, United States. Founded by the Society of Jesus in 1878, the school is one of 28 member institutions of the Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities. The university is accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and...
This cemetery is located 4912 Leavenworth Street, Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska. Find a Grave This cemetery is part of the Cemeteries of Nebraska subportal.
This cemetery, established in 1910, is located on 4720 South 42nd Street, Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska. Find a Grave NE Gravestones Billion Graves
This cemetery, established in 1903, is located on Center Loop, Omaha, Boone County, Arkansas. Find a Grave Arkansas Gravestones AR Gen Web
There are several memorial park gardens located within the Cemetery. Most have its own theme and is represented by a single upright monument. The central chapel with its soaring bell Tower symbolizes the beginning of a beautiful everlasting life. The Garden of Good Shepherd - Garden of Gethsemane- Garden of Memories - Garden of Faith each features a magnificent work of religious art. The Masoni...
William F. “Buffalo Bill” Cody opened Buffalo Bill’s Wild West show on May 19, 1883 at Omaha, Nebraska. His partner that first season was a dentist and exhibition shooter, Dr. W.F. Carver. Cody and Carver took the show, subtitled “Rocky Mountain and Prairie Exhibition,” across the country to popular acclaim and favorable reviews, launching a genre of outdoor entertainment that thrived for three...
Calvary Cemetery opened with an official consecration by the Most Reverend Gerald J. Bergan, in Omaha on Sunday, September 21, 1952, although the first burial was an infant in Holy Innocence on November 7, 1951. The cemetery is designed as a memorial park where there are no upright monuments. Centrally located at 78th and West Center Road, Calvary Cemetery is laid out in sections by the Statio...
The Bohemian Cemetery was incorporated on April 25, 1883, by fifteen founding members. Ten acres were purchased for $800 at 54th and Center streets (now 52nd street). Initially 38 blocks were platted, a block containing four lots of 12 graves each. For a long time the cemetery remained in a not very improved condition. Lots were sold at first at $10.00 apiece, consequently there were no funds f...
The newest of the Catholic Cemeteries, Resurrection had its first burial in February 1993. Prior to being converted to a cemetery, it was Cedar Hills golf course. The cemetery sits on 36 acres at 78th and West Center Road, just across the street from Calvary Cemetery, and has one mausoleum, Holy Angels. Resurrection offers the broadest range of burial and cremation selections, including family ...
Westlawn Cemetery was actually the first or older part of the cemetery and is where the upright markers are found. Hillcrest Cemetery was added later and the stones for this part of the cemetery are flat stones. The N. P. Dodge Co. was the original owner. There is a section called Greenlawn (there is no Greenlawn Cemetery). The Westlawn Mausoleum was designed by New York architect Henry Bacon...
This project is for those buried in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Elkhorn, Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska. Find a Grave Official Website Graveyards of Omaha Nebraska Gravestones Billion Graves
Wikipedia Doane University is a private liberal arts college in Crete, Nebraska, United States, with additional campuses located in Lincoln, Grand Island and Omaha. Notable Alumni