Ogallala, Nebraska Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Ogallala, Nebraska & Surrounding Areas
Carol L. Runge
Dec 9, 2024
Carol L. Runge, 68, of North Platte, passed away on December 9, 2024, at Great Plains Health in North Platte.
Carol was born December 6, 1956, in Manassas, Virginia, to Wilbert and Irene (Wean) Davis. She graduated from McCook High School in 1975, subsequently earning her nursing degree in 1990.
On November 1, 1980, Carol married Robin E. Runge at Culbertson, Nebraska....
Bradley J Radisewitz
Dec 8, 2024
Bradley Jernette Radisewitz, 73, of Lemoyne, Nebraska, passed away at his home on Sunday, December 8, 2024.
Brad was born on August 29, 1951, in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, to Richard L. and June L. (Storlie) Radisewitz. He spent his early years in Denver, Colorado, before his family relocated to Minnesota in 1968. Brad returned to Wisconsin to live with his grandparents...
David Sheldon
Dec 7, 2024
David Paul Sheldon, 79, a longtime resident of Ogallala, passed away on December 7, 2024, at the Ogallala Community Hospital after complications from dementia.
David was born on July 26, 1945, in Lewellen, Nebraska, to Wallace L. "Slim" and Marvel M. Sheldon. He graduated with the Ogallala High School Class of 1963 and went on to serve as an active...
Dayna Seger
Dec 4, 2024
Dayna Seger, 67, of Ogallala, a former Scottsbluff resident, passed away at her home on December 4, 2024.
Dayna was born on December 31, 1956, in Scottsbluff, Nebraska, to Larry and Lorraine (Wiege) Lowe. She attended school in Gering before earning her LPN credential, a vocation she devoted herself to for the next 36 years. Dayna's life was blessed with four...
Jacquelyn Bassett
Dec 4, 2024
Jacquelyn "Jacque" Jean Bassett, 87, of Ogallala, passed away on December 4, 2024, at the Indian Hills Manor in Ogallala.
Jacque was born August 6, 1937, in Ogallala, Nebraska, to Elmer J. and Clara (Guenther) Mecke. She graduated from Ogallala High School with the class of 1955. Following her education, Jacque taught grade school at Rapid City before eventually teaching the...
James P. Tollerud
Nov 28, 2024
James P. Tollerud, 87, of Lewellen, a former longtime Aurora, CO resident, passed away peacefully on November 28, 2024, at Ogallala Community Hospital.
James was born on December 26, 1936, in Bismarck, North Dakota, to Delbert and Elizabeth (Grady) Tollerud. He graduated from Esmond High School in North Dakota and enlisted in the U.S. Air Force in June 1958.
James...
Brian McNeff
Nov 25, 2024
Brian McNeff (Timothy Brian McNeff) passed away on November 25, 2024, in Brule, NE.
Brian was born in Ogallala, NE, on June 18, 1964, to Bruce and Jeanne McNeff. Brian lived a large and vibrant life, and we are all reeling from a "Brian size hole" in our lives. From being the pint-size scrawny kid on the 8-man football team...
Diane Gibson
Nov 22, 2024
DIANE GIBSON, 63 of Ogallala, NE, passed away Friday, November 22, 2024 at Ogallala, NE. Arrangements are pending at the Prairie Hills Funeral Home of Ogallala.
Esther Marie Bowen
Nov 20, 2024
Esther Marie Bowen, 66, of Ogallala, Nebraska, passed away on November 20, 2024, after a courageous battle with cancer.
Her faith was the bedrock of her life, and scripture surrounded her wherever she went-in her home, her car, and her heart. Esther's servant heart shone brightly in all she did, from sharing her faith with young and old alike to making...
Rona Ansley
Nov 19, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the sudden passing of Rona Ansley, a beloved wife, mother, grammy, sister and friend. She will be remembered for her love, joy, warmth, and kindness.
Rona moved a lot growing up and learned to make friends quickly everywhere she went. Born with an enthusiasm for life and a love for people, Rona had...
Robert Harmon
Nov 19, 2024
Robert D. "Bob" Harmon, 92, of Ogallala, passed away on November 19, 2024, at his home. Cremation was chosen and graveside service will be held at 1:30 P.M. on Friday December 13, 2024, at Ogallala City Cemetery, with Pastor Curtis Tschetter officiating. Online Condolences may be made at www.prairiehillsfuneralhome.com <http://www.prairiehillsfuneralhome.com>.
Bob was born at Ogallala, Ne on June 28, 1932, to...
Karen Dorothy McLaughlin
Nov 16, 2024
Karen D. McLaughlin, 81, of Ogallala, Nebraska, passed away on November 16, 2024, at Indian Hills Manor in Ogallala.
Karen was born on May 11, 1943, in Denver, Colorado, to Samuel and Dorothy (Dopheide) Miller. She pursued a career in banking, serving as a personal banker for many years.
Karen married Leon (Fuzzy) McLaughlin on November 23, 1960, in Denver,...
Richard Newman
Nov 12, 2024
Richard Allen Newman, 68, of Ogallala, Ne passed away November 12th, 2024. Cremation was chosen. Online Condolences may be made at www.prairiehillsfuneralhome.com.
Richard, also affectionately known as "Rick" to some or "Red Dog" to others, was born December 24th, 1955, in Tacoma, Washington. He was raised for most of his youth in Spanaway, Washington and finished his adolescent years in Buckley,...
Ariana Wright
Nov 11, 2024
Ariana Ariel Wright, 15, of North Platte, Nebraska, passed away on November 11, 2024, at Children's Hospital in Omaha.
The daughter of Alaina Babe Sandoval, raised by Danny and Sara Wright, Ariana was born on March 9, 2009, in North Platte, Nebraska. Ariana attended her freshman year at North Platte High School and transferred to Kearney High School for her sophomore...
Gary Lee Lawrence
Nov 8, 2024
Gary L. Lawrence, 69, of Paxton, passed away at Ogallala Community Hospital on November 8, 2024, with his loving daughter, Brenda by his side. Cremation was chosen and there will be no public services held at this time.
He was preceded in death by his father when Gary was only 18; later, he lost his mother; his life's companion Jean Mettler;...
Michael Emanuel Rod
Nov 5, 2024
Michael "Mike" Rod was born on Sept 24, 1963, in Metairie, Louisiana. He would come home and complete our family. Unfortunately, he was born with arthrogryposis, which meant he had multiple conditions including crippled hands, feet, arms, legs, and a cleft palate. The doctor gave our mother a dire prognosis, but he evidently wasn't aware of how committed she was...
Joyce E. Morrell
Oct 28, 2024
A Force to be Reckoned With
Our precious mother, Joyce Ellen Morrell, left her earthly body on October 28, 2024, to join loved ones in Heaven for a happy "jig" with her five sisters and brothers, Gayle, Gloria, Eve, Delmer and David, her mother, Zola Adkins, and father, Arthur Wilson, who've passed before her. She remained a devoted wife to William...
Josef Nesvara
Oct 21, 2024
Josef Nesvara passed away peacefully on October 21, 2024, at the Ogallala Community Hospital. Cremation was chosen. Memorial Services will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Monday, November 25, 2024, at Prairie Hills Funeral Home, with Pastor Brian Brassfield officiating. Online Condolences may be shared at www.prairiehillsfuneralhome.com.
Joe was born to Josef Sr. and Marie Nesvara in Czechoslovakia on March 31,...
Rebecca Nelson
Oct 16, 2024
Rebecca Jo "Becca" Nelson, 37, of Ogallala, entered into eternal rest, along with her infant son, Behlen Timothy, on October 16, 2024.
Becca was born April 8, 1987, at Fort Riley, Kansas, to Sheila Irene (Cameron) and Norman Timothy Backstrom. She graduated from Clay Center Community High School with the class of 2005, before earning her degree in Elementary Education...
Edna Castle
Oct 14, 2024
Edna Lorene (Wagner) Castle, 81, of Ogallala, Nebraska, passed away peacefully on October 14, 2024.
Edna was born August 19, 1943, in Imperial Nebraska to Edward and Bertha (Belau) Wagner. She attended Imperial High School and graduated Class of 1961.
On May 28, 1961, Edna married Earl Castle of Imperial Nebraska. Their union was blessed with three daughters: Gayle, Gina, and Carla....
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