Ogallala, Nebraska Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Ogallala, Nebraska & Surrounding Areas
Gayle Mercer
Jan 26, 2023
SUSAN GAYLE MERCER, passed away January 26, 2023, at Littleton, Colorado. Gayle was born on April 14, 1952, at Grant, Nebraska to Harold Hinrichs and Margaret (Harms) Doughty. On May 18, 1952, Gayle was baptized into Christ's death and resurrection at St. John's Ev. Lutheran Church in Brule, Ne. On May 30, 1965, she confirmed her baptismal faith at Trinity...
Joe Emery Cobaugh
Jan 21, 2023
Joe Emery Cobaugh, 74, of Ogallala, passed away on January 21, 2023, at his home in Ogallala. Joe was born on February 6, 1948, to Cecil and Kathyrine (Bowers) Cobaugh, in Ogallala, NE. Joe graduated from Ogallala High School. Joe entered the U.S. Navy after high school and served in Vietnam. Following his discharge from the Navy, he lived primarily...
Shawn David Brown
Jan 7, 2023
Shawn David Brown, 34, of Lompoc, CA, passed away Saturday, January 7, 2023, following a courageous battle with cancer. Shawn was born on January 29, 1988, in Grant, Nebraska, to David and Monie (Stearley) Brown. Shawn was raised in Ogallala, where he graduated from Ogallala High School with the class of 2006. He subsequently graduated from aviation school in Sidney,...
Tate Joseph Brown
Dec 23, 2022
TATE JOSEPH BROWN, infant son of Marcus and Shinnen Brown, passed away December 23, 2022, at Methodist Women's Hospital in Omaha. Tate was born December 15, 2022, in Omaha, and though his life was far too short, he made an unforgettable mark on the lives of his family. Left to mourn his passing are his parents, Marcus and Shinnen Brown;...
Jeanne Mcneff
Dec 21, 2022
Jeanne Kay (Frates) McNeff age 79, of Brule, NE, passed away December 21, 2022, following a brief illness of pneumonia. Her family was at her bedside. She had been visiting her daughter and family in York, NE, and had spent a week doing many of the things she loved, especially playing multiple games of cards (and winning), scrabble, yahtzee, gambling...
Pete F. Peters
Dec 18, 2022
PETE PETERS, 89, of Ogallala, passed away December 18, 2022, at the Ogallala Community Hospital. Pete was born May 27, 1933, on the family farm near Roscoe, Nebraska, to Frank and Verdie (Franken) Peters. He graduated from Ogallala High School with the class of 1950. He subsequently attended the University of Nebraska at Lincoln. An appointment at the clinic led...
Jeanette Lehl
Dec 1, 2022
JEANETTE LEHL, 79, of Ogallala, passed away on December 1, 2022, at her home. Jeanette was born on June 8, 1943, to Maurice and Naomi Spencer in Louisville, KY. The family moved to Ogallala in 1957 when her mom went to work at Allied Manufacturing in Ogallala. Jeanette graduated from Ogallala High School with the class of 1962. Jeanette married...
Doris Jenkins
Nov 30, 2022
Doris Jenkins, 85, of Ogallala, passed away November 30, 2022, at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney. Doris was born on October 10, 1937, at Dunlap, Iowa, to Svend Aage and Doris Ellen (Price) Petersen. She graduated from Dunlap High School with the class of 1955. Doris graduated from Omaha Baptist Bible College, where she met the love of her...
Stella M. Mccormick
Nov 30, 2022
STELLA M. MCCORMICK, 91 of Ogallala, NE, passed away Wednesday, November 30, 2022 at the Indian Hills Manor in Ogallala, NE. No services are being planned at this time. Condolences may be shared at prairiehillsfuneralhome.com. Prairie Hills Funeral Home of Ogallala is assisting Stella's family.
Deborah Lee Frates
Nov 18, 2022
Deborah Lee Frates, 72, a long-time Brule resident, passed away on Friday, November 18, at Gothenburg Health. An aggressive form of breast cancer returned and ended her life too quickly. Deb was born at St. Mary's Hospital in North Platte, Nebraska on December 29, 1949 to Leo and Marian (Perlinger) Langmacher. She lived in Sarben, Nebraska until 3rd grade, then...
Scott Allen Snogren
Nov 15, 2022
Scott Allen Snogren, 63, of Ogallala, Nebraska, died on Tuesday, November 15, 2022 at UCHealth in Aurora, Colorado. Scott was born December 13, 1958, in Ogallala, NE, to Roy John Snogren and Audrey Lou (Preston) Snogren. He attended Ogallala Public Schools, where he graduated in 1977. Growing up, Scott worked at Armstrong's Filling Station, where he developed a love for...
Harold "Chick" Richard Kampfe
Nov 14, 2022
Harold Richard "Chick" Kampfe, a lifelong Brule resident, age 102, passed away on November 14, 2022, at Sidney Regional Medical Center Extended-care. He and his wife Beatrice moved to Sloan's Assisted Living in Sidney to be closer to family in 2016. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, November 21, 2022, at John's Lutheran Church in Brule,...
Victor Roy Mcclain
Nov 13, 2022
VICTOR "VIC" MCCLAIN, 66, of Sutherland, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Sunday, November 13, 2022. Vic was born December 10, 1955, at Keith County, Nebraska, to Roy Dewayne and L. Nadean (Staples) McClain. He grew up on the ranch at Arthur and attended Ogallala High School. Vic entered the US Air Force in May of 1977 and served...
Michael Berry
Nov 8, 2022
MICHAEL "Mike" KENT BERRY, 67, of Ogallala, passed away on November 8, 2022, at the Ogallala Community Hospital, surrounded by family.
Mike was born August 23, 1955, in Ogallala to Myron Dwayne Berry and Beverly Jean Sneddeker. He graduated from Ogallala High School with the class of 1973.
Michael worked for Mike & Wendell TV and Appliance store until February of 1989...
Michael Berry
Nov 8, 2022
MICHAEL "Mike" KENT BERRY, 67, of Ogallala, passed away on November 8, 2022, at the Ogallala Community Hospital, surrounded by family. Mike was born August 23, 1955, in Ogallala to Myron Dwayne Berry and Beverly Jean Sneddeker. He graduated from Ogallala High School with the class of 1973. Michael worked for Mike & Wendell TV and Appliance store until February...
Troy Dean Fraser
Nov 7, 2022
Troy D. Fraser, 58, passed away at Swedish Medical Center in Englewood, CO, on November 7, 2022 after a brief battle following a brain bleed. Troy was born on September 30, 1964 in Lusk, WY, to Phil and Beulah (Penfield) Fraser. He was the youngest in his family. Troy grew up working alongside his family in ranching and the feedlot...
Anneliese Roberts
Nov 6, 2022
Anneliese Roberts, 88, passed away Sunday, November 6, 2022 at the Ogallala Community Hospital in Ogallala, NE. Anneliese was born August 4, 1934 in Ismaning, Germany to Franz and Anna Trumler. Her childhood was spent under the rule of Nazi Germany. During WWII, she attended school at Volkschule in Munich-Reim, Germany. She was accepted into a cosmetology apprenticeship. She finished...
Terry Martyszenko
Oct 15, 2022
TERRY MARTYSZENKO, 55, of Ogallala, NE, passed away Saturday, October 15, 2022, at his home. Terry was born March 18, 1967, at Lynwood, California, to John and Rosemarie (Stewart) Martyszenko. Terry grew up and attended school in southern California. In 1987, Terry married Vivian Leetch, and their union was blessed with two children, Kyle and Jessica. Terry and his family...
Gary Lee Erlewine
Oct 14, 2022
Gary Lee Erlewine, 71, passed away in the presence of family on October 14, 2022, at Presbyterian/St. Luke's Medical Center in Denver, Colorado, following a lengthy respiratory illness. Gary was born on May 5, 1951, in Ogallala, Nebraska, to Gale and Lucille Erlewine. He shared his childhood home on the family farm northeast of Grant, Nebraska, with his younger brothers,...
Chris Hartsuiker, Jr
Oct 8, 2022
CHRIS HARTSUIKER JR, 85, of Ogallala, NE, passed away Saturday, October 8, 2022, at the Ogallala Community Hospital. Chris was born June 1, 1937, at Luverne, MN, to Chris and Gilma (Bowyer) Hartsuiker Sr. In 1949, Chris made a formal profession of faith to serve Christ with his life and was baptized. On December 31, 1958, Chris married Esther Bishop...
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