Maureen J. Allison
7/2/1930 – 3/5/2020
Omaha – Maureen Joyce Allison Born July 2nd, 1930 in Grafton ND deceased on March 5th 2020 in Omaha NE at the age of 89 years after suffering from Alzheimer’s. Maureen was living with her Husband, Deno, of 68 years in Ridgewood Retirement Community, Bennington NE at the time of her death.
She is survived by her Husband Deno, Son Douglas (Paula) of Poway CA, Daughter Doria (David) Herek of Grand Junction CO, Son Scott (Cindy) of Omaha NE
Grandchildren Scott (Adrienne) Allison and their children Sommer and Olive of Mckinney TX, Kimberly (Bobby) Brown of Grand Junction CO, Paul (Kristin) Herek and their children Della and Mia of Grand Junction CO, Melissa Herek (RJ) of Grand Junction CO, Mark (Alison) Allison of Omaha NE, Crystal (Nate) Fort and their child Hannah of Poway CA, Erin Allison (Austin) of Omaha NE, Shawn (Jessie) Hruza and their children Tyce, Chayslene and Zander of Gothenburg NE, Jaime (Kenny) Shuler and their children Kolton and Kree of Stamford TX.
Sister Beverly Lindmier of Tucson AZ. Many Nieces and Nephews.
Maureen is proceeded in death by her parents Albert and Della Maresch, Her sister Virginia, Brother Duane Maresch and Brother-in-law Charles Lindmier.
Maureen moved to Omaha with her parents and siblings when she was 12 years old from Grafton ND. She achieved high marks from Tech High School especially in mathamatics. She worked as a switchboard operator for Bell Telephone after high school and met her Husband Deno at 20 years old. The two were married on December 22, 1951 in Omaha NE and raised their three children there. Maureen eventually began working for Mutual of Omaha in the Actuarial department and retired from there after many years. She was active in her church as a member of the prayer team and many other tasks. She enjoyed several hobbies including sewing, reading, gardening and crossword puzzles. In her retirement she enjoyed many travel adventures with her husband Deno and they were members of a car club they enjoyed very much. Maureen was especially fond of Christmas and we will always remember her decorating every room in her home, even the bathrooms. She spoke often of praying daily for each or her children, their spouses and their children. She will be deeply missed by us all.
Visitation Monday 5:00 – 7:00 PM with Vigil Service 6:30 PM at Roeder Mortuary 2727 N 108th Street Omaha, NE. Funeral Service Tuesday (3/10/20) 10:30 AM at St. Philip Neri Church 8200 N. 30th Street Omaha, NE. Interment Calvary Cemetery. Memorials to St. Philip Neri Church.
Roeder Mortuary 2727 N 108th St – Omaha, NE 402-496-9000 www.RoederMortuary.com
