George “Geof” Fraser Heiden
Born: December 10, 1946
Died: October 24, 2011
Age:64

Geof Heiden of Omaha died on October 24, 2011.

Geof was born on December 10, 1946, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He graduated from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln in 1969 and from law school at the University of Michigan in 1974. Between degrees he served with the United States Army in Vietnam.

Geof was active in the Omaha community. He served on the board of the Bellevue University Foundation, the Douglas County Historical Society and was president of Opera Omaha. Geof was also very active in the vestry of All Saints Episcopal Church and was a 20-year member of its choir.

Geof began his professional career in the law office of Bradford and Coenan in Omaha. He later became general counsel and managing attorney of Peter Kiewit Sons, Inc. Most recently, he was a partner in the law office of Fraser Stryker with an emphasis on banking, finance and commercial law.

He was preceded in death by his parents Phyllis Carpenter Heiden and George William Heiden. He was survived by his loving wife of 41 years Connie Heiden; daughter and son-in-law Christine and Matthew Dumich of Chicago; brother Greg Heiden (Linda) of Bertrand; sister Laurie Russell (Jim) of Lincoln; three nieces and nephews.

Services were held at All Saints Episcopal Church in Omaha. Private internment at Forest Lawn Memorial Park. Memorials to Opera Omaha or All Saints Episcopal Church Building Fund. Arrangements by Heafey-Hoffman-Dworak-Cutler of Omaha.