Omahan who fought to uncover what happened to her husband in Vietnam dies at 78 Marjie Ducey World-Herald Staff Writer Mar 10, 2026 Mar 10, 2026 0 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Mary Kathleen “Kay” Schneider dedicated most of her life to veterans and helping people, Michael Bosiljevac, her son, said Monday.kAm$49?6:56C 5:65 |2C49 ` 2E E96 286 @7 fg @7 A2?4C62E:4 42?46C] $96 H2D E96 52F89E6C @7 p= '6JD[ ~>292’D >2J@C 7C@> `hff E@ `hg`]k^AmkAm$96 7@F89E 7@C J62CD E@ 5:D4@G6C H92E 92AA6?65 E@ 96C 7:CDE 9FD32?5[ |:4926= q@D:=;6G24[ 27E6C 9:D A=2?6 H2D D9@E 5@H? :? ':6E?2> :? `hfa] %96 E96? ae\J62C\@=5 H2D =:DE65 2D >:DD:?8 :? 24E:@?]k^AmkAm$49?6:56C 492==6?865 3FC62F4C24:6D 7C@> (2D9:?8E@? 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