Ogallala, Nebraska Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Ogallala, Nebraska & Surrounding Areas
David Merritt
Nov 15, 2018
DAVID V. MERRITT, 69 of Ogallala, passed away November 15, 2018, at the Golden Ours Convalescent Home in Grant. Dave was born July 26, 1949, at Cheyenne Wells, Colorado to William and Cleopha (Kreutzer) Merritt Jr. He graduated from Greeley West High School before attending St. Louis Community College where he studied liberal arts. Dave eventually made his way to...
Sabrina Lei Adams
Nov 12, 2018
SABRINA ADAMS, 40 of Ogallala, passed away November 12, 2018, in York, Nebraska. Sabrina was born August 18, 1978, at Ogallala, Nebraska to Rodney and Muriel (Geiger) Adams. She attended school in Oshkosh and went on to graduate from high school in Blythe, California. Sabrina had a kind and loving personality since birth. When she was little, her family jokingly...
William Baker
Nov 7, 2018
WILLIAM "BILL" BAKER, 55 of Ogallala, passed away Wednesday, November 7, 2018, at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha. William was born January 15, 1963, at Bethel, North Carolina to Joe and Juanita (Martin) Baker, Jr. The family moved around frequently throughout Bill's younger years, but one of the most important stops along the way was Ogallala, Nebraska,...
Darlene R. Hoover
Nov 1, 2018
DARLENE R. HOOVER, 81 of Ogallala, passed away Thursday, November 1, 2018, at the Ogallala Community Hospital. Darlene was born December 23, 1936, in Julesburg, CO to Cloyd and Mabel (Grimm) McAdam. She graduated from Venango High School with the class of 1954. On July 6, 1956, Darlene married Gailen Hoover in a double wedding ceremony in Las Vegas that...
Victor Santero
Oct 15, 2018
VICTOR "VIC" SANTERO, 88 of Ogallala, passed away Monday, October 15, 2018, at Indian Hills Health Care Community in Ogallala. Vic was born June 29, 1930, in rural Keith County, NE to Dominic and Minnie (Teppa) Santero. Vic graduated from Big Springs High School in 1948. He subsequently went to work on the railroad briefly before joining the U.S. Navy....
Librada Diaz Beltran
Oct 15, 2018
LIBRADA NAVARRO DIAZ BELTRAN, 88 of Ogallala, passed away October 15, 2018, at Great Plains Health in North Platte. Librada was born August 20, 1930, at Laredo, TX to Amador and Simona (Longoria) Navarro. She attended school in Laredo before moving to Lewellen with her family at the age of thirteen. In 1949, Librada married James Diaz, and the couple...
Timothy Schmer
Oct 9, 2018
TIMOTHY M. SCHMER, 55 of Ogallala, NE, passed away Tuesday, October 9, 2018 at his home. Tim was born October 31, 1962 to Raymond and Alta (Bettis) Schmer in Brush, CO and attended Brush High School. Tim left Brush in the early 1990's and moved to Ogallala to be closer to Lake McConaughy, where he enjoyed fishing. He eventually went...
Ronald D. Dicken
Oct 8, 2018
RONALD D. DICKEN, 74 of Ogallala, NE, passed away Monday, October 8, 2018, at his home. Ronald was born November 3, 1943, in Lewellen, NE to Otto Warren and Bertha Eileen (Hatterman) Dicken. Ronald grew up in Big Springs where he attended school. He met and married Linda Marcy, and they made their home in Greeley, CO. While in Greeley...
Geraldine A. Jansen
Oct 1, 2018
Geraldine A. Jansen of Ogallala passed away Monday, October 1, 2018, at Indian Hills Healthcare Community at the age of 85. Geraldine was born at Stambaugh, Michigan on December 20, 1932, to Eino J. and Edith L. Kaski. Gerry spent most of her childhood on the family farm near Crystal Falls, Michigan, where her parents had dairy cows. She had...
Douglas Dean Marquette
Oct 1, 2018
DOUGLAS D. MARQUETTE, 66 of Paxton, passed away Monday, October 1, 2018, in Paxton. Doug was born January 7, 1952, in Holyoke, Colorado. He graduated Paxton High School, where he was an excellent student-athlete. Doug went on to attend Western Nebraska Community College in Scottsbluff and Nebraska Technical College in Sidney where he studied to be an electrician. It was...
Gale Subbert
Sep 16, 2018
GALE SUBBERT, 76 of Ogallala, passed away Sunday, September 16, 2018, at his home. Gale was born July 20, 1942, at Swisher, Iowa to Herman and Luella Subbert. He attended school in Sac City, IA, before entering the U.S. Air Force where he served as a radio operator. While in the Air Force, Gale also played on their traveling baseball...
William M. Franken
Sep 13, 2018
WILLIAM "BILL" M. FRANKEN, 83 of Ogallala, passed away Thursday, September 13, 2018 at the Ogallala Community Hospital. William M. Franken, son of Shirley W. and Lucille (Keith) Franken was born on Dec. 25, 1934 in Ogallala, Nebraska. He graduated from Ogallala High School in 1952, attended the University of Nebraska, Lincoln, followed by Colorado A&M in Fort Collins, CO...
Geraldine Heidemann
Sep 10, 2018
Geraldine "Gerry" Rae Heidemann, 81 of Big Springs, passed away Monday, September 10, 2018, at the Ogallala Community Hospital. Gerry was born May 10, 1937, at Ogallala, Nebraska to John and Viola (Schoff) Sauers. She was baptized on May 30, 1937, at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Ogallala. At a young age, Gerry's family moved to Big Springs, where they...
Roxann Marie Garner
Sep 9, 2018
ROXANN MARIE GARNER, 54 of Ogallala, passed away Sunday, September 9, 2018, at the Ogallala Community Hospital. Roxann was born November 6, 1963, at Grand Island, Nebraska to Harry and Evelyn (Martin) Burton. She attended Grand Island Northwest High School. Roxann would eventually move to California with Roger Huestis. In the mid-1980's, Roxann moved to Grand Island, where she worked...
Roger Buckler
Sep 6, 2018
ROGER G. BUCKLER, 64 of Brule, passed away Thursday, September 6, 2018, at Great Plains Health in North Platte. Roger was born February 17, 1954, at Greensburg, Indiana to Claire and Sarah (Dake) Buckler, the youngest of 6 children. He was raised and attended school in Merino, Colorado. Roger worked in trucking for the majority of his working life and...
Pike Mccormick
Sep 1, 2018
NEIL "PIKE" MCCORMICK, 95 of Lewellen, passed away Saturday, September 1, 2018, at the Regional West Garden County Hospital in Oshkosh. Pike was born September 7, 1922, at Lewellen, Nebraska to Alfred and Jane (Orr) McCormick. He graduated from Lewellen High School with the class of 1940. Pike remained at Lewellen where helped on the family farm. At the onset...
Harold Duane Haldeen
Aug 29, 2018
Harold Duane Haldeen, 86 of North Platte, passed away Wednesday, August 29, 2018, at his home, surrounded by people that he loved. Harold was born January 4, 1932, on the family farm southeast of Big Springs to Carl and Grace (Brune) Haldeen. He attended Cottonwood Corner Rural Elementary School and graduated from Ogallala High School. Harold joined his father and...
Bernard Torres
Aug 23, 2018
BERNARD TORRES, 57 of Ogallala, passed away Thursday, August 23, 2018, at the Ogallala Community Hospital. Bernard was born November 2, 1960, in Ogallala, Nebraska to Bivien and Elsie (Moves Camp) Torres. He attended Ogallala High School before going to work for the railroad, where he worked for nearly 20 years, mostly as a foreman. On July 17, 1986, Bernard...
Christopher B. Watson
Aug 21, 2018
CHRISTOPHER BRADLEY WATSON, 32 of Lewellen, passed away Tuesday, August 21, 2018, at his home. Chris was born February 16, 1986, at Loveland, Colorado to Brad and Kerry (Embree) Watson. He attended school in Johnstown, CO. Chris was diagnosed with cancer at a very young age and fought health battles for the majority of his life. He enjoyed hunting and...
Nathaniel R. Maxcy
Aug 18, 2018
NATHANIEL R. MAXCY, 22 of Lincoln, formerly of Sutherland, passed away Saturday, August 18, 2018, at the Ogallala Community Hospital. Nathaniel was born October 16, 1995, at Omaha, Nebraska to Mike and Rachel (Jara) Maxcy. He lived in Ogallala most of his life, graduating from Sutherland High School in 2014. Nathaniel was a natural born athlete, a football star, and...
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