Bohemian Cemetery Omaha

Bohemian Cemetery Omaha Bohemian Cemetery offers affordable traditional burials, cremation niches, and cremation scattering. There are over 7,000 interments in the Bohemian Cemetery.

The Bohemian Cemetery is a non-profit, non-sectarian cemetery. It is one of Omaha’s early cemeteries, having been established in 1883 by Czech immigrants. The cemetery has been in continuous operation since its founding. All are welcome. The cemetery grounds are open daily from 8 am - 5 pm year round. Closing hours are extended during the summer to 8 pm. The Resident Caretaker is in charge of day-to-day operations and is usually available Mon-Fri from 8 am - 4 pm. Please call in advance.

Our Condolences to the Family and Friends of Edward F Huff (1945-2026). Services on Monday, June 8th.
06/05/2026

Our Condolences to the Family and Friends of Edward F Huff (1945-2026). Services on Monday, June 8th.

View Edward Frank Huff's obituary, send flowers, find service dates, and sign the guestbook.

While we celebrate and honor Czech Heritage every week of the year, we’re proud to share this June the whole state of Ne...
06/03/2026

While we celebrate and honor Czech Heritage every week of the year, we’re proud to share this June the whole state of Nebraska will honor and celebrate Czech Heritage!

Join Omaha Public Library at another Cemetery used by many South Omaha Czechs.
05/30/2026

Join Omaha Public Library at another Cemetery used by many South Omaha Czechs.

History feels different when you’re standing in it.
Join OPL at Laurel Hill Cemetery for the next Stories in Stone exploration tour. Generations of Omaha history can still be discovered through monuments, markers, and family names etched into stone. Bring your curiosity and prepare to see local history in a whole new way.
📅 Saturday, June 6, 1 to 2:30 p.m. at Laurel Hill Cemetery | Link for registration and details in the comments.

🇺🇸 Today, the Bohemian Cemetery Omaha honors the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom.We ...
05/25/2026

🇺🇸 Today, the Bohemian Cemetery Omaha honors the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom.

We remember the heroes resting in our sacred grounds and across the globe. Their courage, dedication, and selflessness will never be forgotten.

May we live every day worthy of the freedom they died to protect. 🇨🇿

05/25/2026

We will remember them.

05/25/2026

🇨🇿🇺🇸Memorial Day | Honoring Czech-American Service and Sacrifice 🇨🇿🇺🇸
This Memorial Day, we pay tribute to the generations of Czech Americans who strengthened the bond between our two nations through military service and sacrifice. Czech immigrants and their descendants answered the call to defend their adopted homeland, standing shoulder to shoulder with fellow Americans in times of conflict and uncertainty.

Among them was Antonín Fajkus, a Czech-American fighter pilot born in South Moravia who flew nearly 190 combat missions in the Pacific during World War II as part of the famed “Red Devils” squadron. For his extraordinary courage and service, he received numerous military honors, including six Air Medals.

His story reminds us that the enduring friendship between the Czech Republic and the United States has been shaped not only by diplomacy and shared democratic values, but also by sacrifice, service, and a steadfast commitment to liberty. He passed away at 101 years old last year.

Today, we remember all who served and those who never returned home. We honor their memory and reaffirm the deep ties that unite our nations.
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For more information about Fajkus, please visit:
https://english.radio.cz/last-czechoslovak-fighter-pilot-antonin-fajkus-dies-101-8842227
Photo reproduction: Klára Stejskalová, Radio Prague International

https://ct24.ceskatelevize.cz/video/zemrel-ceskoslovensky-stihaci-pilot-antonin-fajkus-235716

05/25/2026

Memorial Day is a time to pause, reflect, and remember those who gave their lives in service to our nation. We remember their sacrifice and hold their memory with gratitude and respect. 🇺🇸

This Mother’s Day, we pause amidst the quiet beauty of the Bohemian Cemetery to honor the mothers, grandmothers, and gre...
05/10/2026

This Mother’s Day, we pause amidst the quiet beauty of the Bohemian Cemetery to honor the mothers, grandmothers, and great-grandmothers who rest here. 🌹 💐🌸

For many of us, these grounds hold more than just memories; they hold our heritage. We remember the resilient women who brought their traditions, their strength, and their Czech spirit to Omaha, building the foundation of the families we are today. 🇨🇿❤️ 🇺🇸

Whether you are visiting a flower-filled gravesite or remembering a loved one from afar, today is about the enduring bond of love that even time cannot break. We carry their stories in our hearts and their legacy in our names. 💕

To the mothers who shaped our past and the love that continues to guide our future: You are never forgotten.Happy Mother’s Day to all, in heaven and on earth. 🕊️

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12/19/2025

Our new columbaria have arrived and been installed. Please reach out if you’re interested in purchasing a niche.

Address

5201 Center Street
Omaha, NE
68106

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm
Saturday 8am - 5pm
Sunday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

+14025511242

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