Obituary

Joseph S. Cuva

February 19, 1930 - July 15, 2010

Joseph S. Cuva, 80, Lincoln, passed away peacefully on Thursday (7-15-10). Born (2-19-30) in Omaha, Nebraska to Joseph and Nettie Ann (Calabretta) Cuva. President/Co-founder, Joseph’s Colleges of Beauty and Barbering. Member: Cathedral of the Risen Christ and longtime member of the Cronie Coffee Club.

Family members include wife: Denise; daughters: Roseann (Phil) Perry, Lincoln, Kathy Jo Cuva, Omaha, Beth (Scott) Krause, Lincoln; grandchildren: Patrick Calkins, Michael and Kally Duling, Matthew Strasburger; step-grandchildren: Alex Perry, Nick (Stacey) Perry, Jesse (Brittney) Krause, Jori Krause, Sam (Molly) Krause, Eli Krause, Anna Krause; brother: Angelo (Amanda) Cuva, Cupertino, CA; sister: Louise Droescher, Omaha; numerous nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by first wife, Londa, brothers, Sam and Fred, sister, Carmen.

Rosary: 7:30 p.m. Sunday (7-18-10) Cathedral of the Risen Christ

Funeral Mass: 12:30 p.m. Monday (7-19-10) Cathedral of the Risen Christ, 3500 Sheridan Blvd. Monsignor Robert Tucker officiating.

Memorials to Madonna Rehabilitation Hospital, 5401 South Street (06), Cathedral of the Risen Christ, 3500 Sheridan Blvd. (06) or The Monarch, 4201 South 78th (06).

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