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Ogallala, Nebraska Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Ogallala, Nebraska & Surrounding Areas

Barbara June Mccormick

Barbara June Mccormick

Jan 29, 2015

BARBARA "JUNE" McCORMICK, 94 of Jurupa Valley, CA, passed away Thursday, January 29, 2015 at the Brookdale Assisted Living community. She had been living with her daughter Shari and husband Alex before recently moving to Brookdale. June was born July 10, 1920 in Belgrade, NE. Her parents were Charles and Alice Jane West. Her father owned a butcher shop and...

Marlene Marie Jorgensen

Marlene Marie Jorgensen

Jan 29, 2015

Marlene Jorgensen daughter of Cecil and Pauline Harkins passed away peacefully at the home of her daughter and son-in-law Nita and Ken Jones in Omaha, NE on January 29, 2015. She was born October 5, 1931 in Jewell County, Kansas. Marlene graduated from Superior High School in 1949. After graduating she was employed by the Superior Express. On January 14,...

George E. Constantine

George E. Constantine

Dec 16, 2014

George E. Constantine, age 77, passed away Tuesday, December 16, 2014 at the Ogallala Community Hospital. Arrangements are pending at the Prairie Hills Funeral Home of Ogallala. MORE INFORMATION WILL BE ADDED AS IT BECOMES AVAILABLE...

Sarah Anderson

Sarah Anderson

Dec 11, 2014

Sarah Anderson, 86, of Plattsmouth, NE, formerly of Ogallala, Nebraska, passed away on Thursday, December 11th, at Golden Living Center, Plattsmouth, Nebraska. Sarah was born in Wagoner, Oklahoma on May 9, 1928, a daughter of the late Mary Alice (Brown) and Martin VanBuren Beedle. She attended school at Wagoner, Oklahoma. On May 7, 1947, she married Milton "Red" Anderson at...

Thomas Edward Malone

Thomas Edward Malone

Nov 30, 2014

Thomas Edward Malone, age 58 of San Antonio, passed away November 30, 2014 at his home in San Antonio, TX. Ed was born April 5, 1956 in Levelland, Texas to Thomas L. and Freddie R. (Lowe) Malone. He attended St. Luke’s Elementary School and later graduated from Ogallala High with the class of 1974. During his time at Ogallala High...

Charlotte Easter

Charlotte Easter

Nov 26, 2014

Longtime resident of Madrid and Ogallala, Charlotte Easter, age 86 of Galatin TN, passed away Wednesday, November 26, 2014 at Highpoint Hospice in Gallatin. Charlotte was born November 28, 1927 in Merrick County Nebraska to George and Margaret (Ita) Weyers. She attended school and later taught in the Burwell area. On June 10, 1956, Charlotte married Jim Easter at Ericson,...

Beulah I. Fraser

Beulah I. Fraser

Nov 25, 2014

Beulah Fraser, age 73 of Ogallala, passed away Tuesday, November 25, 2014 at the Indian Hills Manor in Ogallala. Beulah was born November 30, 1940 at Lusk, Wyoming to Leonard “Ozro” and Viola (Vierk) Penfield. She attended school in the Lusk area. On March 30, 1959, Beulah married Phillip Russell Fraser at Lusk, Wyoming. The couple was blessed with 4...

Darrell L. Mcginnis

Darrell L. Mcginnis

Nov 24, 2014

Darrell McGinnis, age 79 of Ogallala, passed away November 24, 2014 at the Great Plains Regional Medical Center in North Platte. Darrell was born May 6, 1935 at Kearney, Nebraska to Dave and Irene (Bruce) McGinnis. He attended school in Kearney, Arkansas and Lincoln. Following his education, Darrell went to work for the State Department of Roads in North Platte....

Donald Dorsey

Donald Dorsey

Nov 21, 2014

Donald ‘Butch’ Dorsey, age 68 of Lemoyne, passed away November 21, 2014 at his home. Donald Darell Dorsey was born May 10, 1946 in York, Nebraska to Darell and Mildred (Campbell) Dorsey. Don grew up in York and graduated from York High School with the class of 1964. He enlisted in the U.S. Navy after graduation and served during the...

Norman L. Hansen

Norman L. Hansen

Oct 30, 2014

Norman L. Hansen, age 83 of Ogallala, passed away Thursday, October 30, 2014 at the Indian Hills Manor in Ogallala. Norman was born March 31, 1931 at Stanton County, Nebraska to Otto and Nina (Taylor) Hansen. He attended Stanton High School, where he graduated with the class of 1950. In September of 1952, Norman was called to serve his country...

Velma A. Bailey

Velma A. Bailey

Oct 27, 2014

Velma Bailey, age 90 of Lincoln, former Paxton and Ogallala resident, passed away October 27, 2014 at the Tabitha Health Care Journey House in Lincoln. Velma was born January 3, 1924 at Ogallala, Nebraska to Albert and Nellie (Miles) Fell. She graduated from Ogallala High School with the class of 1941. Velma worked at Goodall Manufacturing until she married Amos...

Rex L. Peterson

Rex L. Peterson

Oct 8, 2014

Long time area farmer, Rex Loraine Peterson passed away October 8, 2014 at Indian Hills Manor after a lingering battle with cancer. Rex was born May 3, 1927 to Lawrence E Peterson & Filles (Dority) Peterson at the family home in Perkins County. His life was spent on the farm, which was his pride and joy. He farmed until about...

Doris E. Hood

Doris E. Hood

Oct 3, 2014

Doris E. Hood, 92, of Ogallala, previously of Ericson, passed away Friday, October 3, 2014 at Golden Ours Convalesent Home in Grant surrounded by family. Doris was born February 22, 1922 in Lebanon, Kansas, to Emery and Gladys (Rollins) Lewis. She spent her early childhood in Smith County, Kansas then moved to Garfield County, Nebraska, in 1930. Her family raised...

Shirley I. Seal

Shirley I. Seal

Sep 29, 2014

Shirley I. Seal, age 84 of Ogallala, passed away Monday, September 29, 2014 at the Ogallala Community Hospital. Shirley was born December 11, 1929 at Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to Hugh and Dorthy (Butler) Haythorne. She attended school in Oklahoma City. Shirley worked at a mortgage company for several years in Texas before returning to Oklahoma City to care for her...

Terry Aten

Terry Aten

Sep 24, 2014

Terrell W. Aten was born on February 22, 1948 in Grant Nebraska. He was the oldest of 4 sons born to Wayne and Barbara Watkins Aten. He lived his early years on a ranch in Long Pine Nebraska before the family settled in Grant in 1951 where his father eventually established Aten Department Store. Terry attended school in Grant, graduating...

William W. Waldschmidt

William W. Waldschmidt

Sep 23, 2014

Bill Waldschmidt, age 82 of Ogallala, passed away September 23, 2014 at his home in Ogallala. Bill was born May 23, 1932 at Ellis, Kansas to Alex and Mary (Begler) Waldschmidt, Sr. Bill attended country school in Ellis. Bill farmed for a number of years in Kansas before moving to Colorado in 1956, where he worked in warehousing. On February...

Marjorie Brockmoller

Marjorie Brockmoller

Sep 18, 2014

Marjorie Brockmoller, age 82 of Ogallala, passed away September 18, 2014 at Indian Hills Manor in Ogallala. Marjorie was born July 18, 1932 at Big Springs, Nebraska to James and Katherine (Buttle) Uzel. She graduated from Big Springs High School. On October 11, 1954, Marjorie married Kermit Brockmoller. Their union was blessed with 3 children, Brenda, Kim and Bill. The...

Gerald Spurgin

Gerald Spurgin

Sep 17, 2014

Gerald Spurgin, age 70 of rural Paxton, passed away Wednesday, September 17, 2014 surrounded by family, at his home. Gerald was born August 26, 1944 at North Platte, Nebraska to Harley and Marguerite (Thalken) Spurgin. He attended District 16 School at Paxton before graduating from Paxton High School in 1962. Gerald attended UNL in pursuit of a degree in business...

Keith W. Hiner

Keith W. Hiner

Sep 7, 2014

Keith W. Hiner, age 85 of Ogallala, passed away Sunday, September 7, 2014 at Indian Hills Manor in Ogallala. Keith was born January 27, 1929 in Arthur, Nebraska, the second twin of Edwin and Violet Hiner. He spent most of his growing up years in Arthur. Keith graduated from Arthur County High School in 1947. He served in the Korean...

Naomi J. Spencer

Naomi J. Spencer

Sep 6, 2014

Naomi Spencer, age 88 of Ogallala, passed away Saturday, September 6, 2014 at the Ogallala Community Hospital. Naomi was born May 6, 1926 at Louisville, Kentucky to Frank and Mayme (Weber) Hazenbuhler. She attended school in Louisville. Naomi was working for Allied in Louisville when it was purchased by Goodall Manufacturing in the 1950’s. Naomi moved to Ogallala as a...

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