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By: T. Risinger
Last Updated:
21 Jan 2019

Former Co-Workers, Gone Before But Not Forgotten

Co-workers that have passed away. Older listings are in alphabetical order by year.

If you know of someone not listed please send it to me.
If you have a nice picture please send that too so we can put a face with the name.


Recent | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | More as time permits.

Frank J. Centamore


Centamore, Frank
24 Jun 1956 - 26 May 2019

Frank Joseph Centamore, the son of Joseph and Irene Grzesiek Centamore was born June 4, 1957 in Omaha, NE and died on May 26, 2019 at Nebraska Methodist Hospital at the age of 61yrs 11 months and 22 days.

Frank was baptized as an infant into the Catholic faith. He attended St. Theresa Catholic School and Omaha Public Schools where he graduated from Omaha North High School in 1975.

He was employed at Western Electric for 30 years, where he then moved to Orlando, Florida to pursue his second career as a golf pro. Frank was an avid golfer, he loved to hunt, he loved his dogs, was a sports enthusiast and a huge Husker fan. He was united in Marriage on May 11, 1985 to Linda (Hansen) Centamore.

Frank returned to Omaha in 2016 to continue treatment for his Pancreatic cancer. There wasn’t a day that went by that he didn’t believe he wouldn’t beat it. After a six year battle Frank lost his fight.

He is preceded in death by his father Joseph Centamore and his sister Debbie Ryan. He is survived by his Mother Irene Centamore of Myrtle Beach, SC, Sisters Laura Bush (Tony) of Audubon IA, Patricia Smothers of Myrtle Beach SC. Friend Linda Centamore as well as many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

Celebration of Life at 11:00 A.M. Saturday , June 22, 2019, at Saint Michael Lutheran Church, 13232 Blondo St., Omaha, NE.


Frank retired from the works with 29 years of service on, 11 Jul 2011, when CommScope closed the plant.


Roeder Mortuary
2727 North 108th St
Omaha, NE, 68164
402-496-9000