Ogallala, Nebraska Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Ogallala, Nebraska & Surrounding Areas
Peggy Lawler
Jun 16, 2022
PEGGY MARIE LAWLER, 92, of Paxton, passed away Thursday, June 16, 2022. Peggy was born in Paxton in 1930 to Raul and Mary (Sale) Heiser. She graduated from Paxton High School. Peggy married Jim Lawler on September 26, 1949, at St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Paxton. The couple made their home on the Lawler homestead, and their union was blessed...
Luke Hauk
Jun 13, 2022
LUKE HAUK, 54, of Lake McConaughy, passed away Monday, June 13, 2022, at the Perkins County Hospital in Grant. Luke was born in 1967, at Peoria, IL, to Delmar and Judith (Nielsen) Hauk. Luke worked in plastic mold injection plants for several years in the Denver area, where he eventually met Christine. The two were married on April 9, 1994,...
Gale E. Stonehouse
Jun 13, 2022
GALE STONEHOUSE, 71, of Albion, NE, passed away Monday, June 13, 2022, at Good Samaritan Society in Albion, NE. Gale was born March 4, 1951 at Sidney, NE, to Arthur and Patsy (Montgomery) Stonehouse. Gale had a career working in factories and at casinos, always putting a smile on everyone's face. She had a sweet demeanor and a kind heart....
Lauren Dee "Howdy" Bayley
Jun 1, 2022
LAUREN DEE "HOWDY" BAYLEY, 73, of Ogallala, passed away at the Ogallala Community Hospital. Howdy was born February 27, 1949, at Ogallala, Nebraska to Lauren and Kathleen (Kildare) Bayley. He attended St. Luke's Catholic School, then St. John's Seminary at Elkhorn, NE; after two years, he returned to Ogallala and graduated with the class of 1967. Howdy followed in his...
Leroy Anderson
May 13, 2022
LEROY "ANDY" ANDERSON, 93, of Curtis, NE, formerly of Ogallala, passed away Friday, May 13, 2022, at Curtis, NE. LeRoy was born August 31, 1928, at Dunbar, Nebraska, to Arthur and Rochelle (Casey) Anderson. He graduated from Dunbar High School. On September 7, 1949, LeRoy married Alice Henner at Dunbar. The couple resided in Dunbar for several years, where LeRoy...
Timothy Wilson
May 8, 2022
TIMOTHY MORRIS WILSON, 57, of Ogallala, passed away May 8, 2022, at the Indian Hills Manor in Ogallala. Tim was born January 24, 1965, at Sterling, Colorado, to Morris and Carolyn (Thompson) Wilson. He graduated from Berthoud High School with the class of 1983. In 1984, Tim moved to Texas, where he worked as a support technician at the Texoma...
Richard "Dick" Zeller
Apr 26, 2022
RICHARD "DICK" ZELLER, 71, of Ogallala, passed away Tuesday, April 26, 2022. Dick was born May 5, 1950, at Alliance, Nebraska, to Charles and LaVonne (Roland) Zeller. He grew up in Hemingford and graduated from Hemingford High School with the class of 1968. Dick subsequently attended UNL, earning a degree in Agriculture Education, and was in pursuit of a Master's...
Trenton "Trent" Davis
Apr 23, 2022
TRENT DAVIS, 39, of Ogallala, passed away April 23, 2022, at his home in Ogallala. Trent was born May 17, 1982, at North Platte, Nebraska, to Leonard and Connie (Simpson) Davis. He attended Hershey High School before graduating from Sutherland High School with the class of 2000. Trent attended New Mexico State University at Las Cruces for a year before...
Donnie E. Theiler
Apr 15, 2022
DONALD E. THEILER, 79, of Paxton, left this world peacefully on April 15, 2022. Donnie was born July 30, 1942, to Edward and Esther (Lehl) Theiler. He graduated from Paxton High School with the class of 1960. On September 3, 1966, Donnie married Carolyn Krajewski at St. Luke's Catholic Church in Ogallala. Their union was blessed with three children, Dana,...
Allyn Sutton
Apr 2, 2022
T. Allyn Sutton, 66, of Ogallala, passed away Saturday, April 2, 2022, at the Perkins County Hospital in Grant. Allyn was born January 8, 1956, at Ogallala, Nebraska, to Theodore "Ted" and Ferne (Dollison) Sutton. He graduated from Ogallala High School with the class of 1974. Allyn was a proficient athlete and was awarded the Dutch Cup in his senior...
Marilyn Moore
Mar 31, 2022
Marilyn Moore, 89, of Ogallala, passed away on March 31, 2022, surrounded by her family at home. Marilyn was born June 10, 1932, at Kansas City, Missouri, to Edward and Frieda (Oehninger) Prange. She attended school in Denver, Colorado, for a time before graduating from Plymouth High School. On August 6, 1953, Marilyn married Richard Moore. Their union was blessed...
Geneva Sauers
Mar 29, 2022
GENEVA SAUERS, 88, of rural Julesburg, CO, passed away Tuesday, March 29, 2022, at her home southeast of Julesburg. Geneva was born on May 24, 1933, to Charles "Pete" and Priscilla (McMurrin) Konkolewski on the family farm south of Big Springs, NE. Geneva was baptized and confirmed in the Methodist Church at Big Springs. She went to Julesburg High School...
Wilma "Woody" Smith
Mar 28, 2022
WILMA "WOODY" SMITH, 89, of Ogallala, NE, passed away Monday, March 28, 2022, at the Community Memorial Health Center in Burwell, NE. On August 9, 1932, Wilma was born to Kernie and Pauline (Rhoads) Ralph in Ohio County, Kentucky. Wilma graduated from Murray State College in association with Owensboro Daviess County Hospital with a Registered Nurse degree. Wilma never stopped...
Dorothy R. Schutte
Mar 28, 2022
DOROTHY RUTH SCHUTTE, 92, of Ogallala, NE, passed away Monday, March 28, 2022 at the Indian Hills Manor in Ogallala. Dorothy was born January 8, 1930, in Bayard, Nebraska, to George and Katherine (Greeb) Brill. She was baptized in the Lutheran church in Scottsbluff, NE. In 1939 the family moved to Ogallala, NE. She was confirmed in the St. Paul's...
Josephine "Jody" Jasnoch
Mar 27, 2022
Josephine "Jody" Jasnoch, 93, of Ogallala, joined her husband Bud and her two infant grandchildren as she passed from this life on Sunday, March 27, 2022. Jody was born on August 31, 1928, in Crete, NE, to Louis and Marie (Sedlacek) Kerst. She graduated from Crete High School with the class of 1946. Jody went on to earn her Bachelor's...
William G. Hines
Mar 24, 2022
William "Bill" George Hines Sr., 90, of Ogallala, passed away Thursday, March 24, 2022, at the Ogallala Community Hospital. Bill was born November 14, 1931, in Oshkosh, Nebraska, to Henry "Hank" and Coriene (Smith) Hines. He graduated from Garden County High School with the class of 1949. In January 1952, Bill married Paulene Roth, and to this union, two children...
Kenneth Hagge
Mar 20, 2022
Kenneth A. Hagge, 91, of Ogallala, passed away Sunday, March 20, 2022, in his home. He was born April 3, 1930, at Paxton, to Henry and Mary (Trotter) Hagge. He graduated from Ogallala High School with the Class of 1948. He subsequently served in the U.S. Air Force, where he proudly received his instrument pilot's certificate on his 20th birthday....
Harriet L. Christensen
Mar 16, 2022
HARRIET LUCILLE CHRISTENSEN, 96 of Ogallala, NE, passed away Wednesday, March 16, 2022, at Great Plains Health in North Platte. Harriet was born August 16, 1925 at Ogallala, NE, the daughter of Harry and Dorothy (Crisman) Barnica. She grew up on the family farm north of Ogallala. She attended school in Ogallala and graduated in May of 1943. Harriet took...
Rosetta "Rose" Grigsby
Mar 12, 2022
Rosetta "Rose, Rosie" Grigsby, 98, of Ogallala, Nebraska, entered her heavenly home on March 12, 2022, at Linden Court in North Platte, NE. Rose was born October 7, 1923, on the Nebraska family farm in Arthur County to Walter L. "Roy" and Evaline "Eva" Lockhart Williams. She grew up on the farm and graduated from Arthur County High School in...
Robert R. Kilbourn
Mar 7, 2022
ROBERT R. KILBOURN, 92 of Lewellen, NE, passed away Monday, March 7, 2022 at the Ogallala Community Hospital. Services are being planned for a later date. Prairie Hills Funeral Home of Ogallala is assisting the Kilbourn family.