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Ogallala, Nebraska Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Ogallala, Nebraska & Surrounding Areas

Terry Elmshauser

Terry Elmshauser

Oct 31, 2012

Terry Elmshauser, age 63 of Ogallala, passed away at his home on Wednesday, October 31, 2012. Memorial services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, November 3rd at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church with Pastor John Stubenrouch officiating. Inurnment will be in the Ogallala Cemetery. Terry was born March 8, 1949 at Ogallala, the son of Leslie and Wilma (Booze)...

Irma Petersen

Irma Petersen

Oct 23, 2012

Former Ogallala resident Irma Petersen, age 100, of Libertyville, Illinois, passed away on Tuesday, October 23, 2012 at Libertyville. She was born May 19, 1912, on the family farm home near Wallace, the daughter of Harry and Mabel (Kain) Rees. She attended Kearney State College. Irma taught school in Perkins County before moving to San Francisco, CA, where she worked...

Charlotte Patricia "Pat" Mcgreer

Charlotte Patricia "Pat" Mcgreer

Oct 17, 2012

Charlotte Patricia “Pat” McGreer, age 88, passed away Wednesday, October 17, 2012 at her home in Big Springs, Nebraska. She was born February 6, 1924, in Roscoe, Nebraska, the youngest of the four children who lived to adulthood of Charles Edward and Bertha Marie (Krab) Thalken. A Rosary will be recited at 4:00 p.m. on Sunday, October 21st at St....

James A. Wheeler

James A. Wheeler

Oct 5, 2012

James A. Wheeler, age 73 of Ogallala, passed away on Friday, October 5, 2012 at his home. Rosary will be recited at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, October 10th followed by the Mass of Christian Burial at St. Luke’s Catholic Church with Fr. Bryan Ernest as celebrant. Burial will be in the Ogallala Cemetery. Jim was born November 12, 1938 at...

Margaret B. Westerbuhr

Margaret B. Westerbuhr

Oct 5, 2012

Margaret B. Westerbuhr, age 90, a longtime Brule resident, passed away on Friday, October 5, 2012 at the Garden County Hospital in Oshkosh. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, October 9, 2012 at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Brule with Pastor Jon Dickmander officiating. Burial will be in the Brule Cemetery. Margaret was born December 1,...

Karen Sue Helmuth

Karen Sue Helmuth

Sep 22, 2012

Karen Sue Helmuth, age 73 of Ogallala, passed away at her home on Saturday, September 22, 2012. Memorial services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, September 27th at the Gubser Funeral Chapel with Pastor Eric Wait of the New Hope Church officiating. Inurnment will be in the Ft. McPherson National Cemetery south of Maxwell, Nebraska. Karen was born...

Irene L. Nelson

Irene L. Nelson

Sep 19, 2012

Irene L. Nelson, age 88 of Paxton, passed away on Wednesday, September 19th at her home. Irene was born January 24, 1924, the daughter of Raul and Mary (Sale) Heiser. She attended District 6 School through the eighth grade and then graduated from the Paxton High School. After her graduation she attended the Grand Island School of Business. Irene married...

Carolyn Ruth Merrill

Carolyn Ruth Merrill

Sep 11, 2012

Carolyn Ruth Merrill, age 83 of Ogallala, passed away on Tuesday, September 11, 2012 at the Indian Hills Manor Nursing Home in Ogallala. Cremation was chosen and Memorial Services will be scheduled and announced at a later date. Carolyn was born February 18, 1929 at Elsie, Nebraska the daughter of Jesse Ellsworth and Freida (Smith) Rogers. Carolyn was raised in...

L. Eunice Poole

L. Eunice Poole

Sep 9, 2012

L. Eunice Poole, age 89 of Ogallala, went to be with her Lord on Sunday, September 9, 2012 at the Indian Hills Manor Nursing Home in Ogallala. Memorial services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, September 13th at the Gubser Funeral Chapel with Pastor Eric Wait of the New Hope Church officiating. Inurnment at the Morning View Cemetery...

Mark Reyna

Mark Reyna

Aug 24, 2012

Mark Reyna, age 54, a former longtime Ogallala resident, passed away on Friday, August 24, 2012 at his home in Lincoln, Nebraska. A Rosary and Memorial Mass will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, September 1st at St. Luke’s Catholic Church with Fr. Bryan Ernest as celebrant. Inurnment will be in the Ogallala Cemetery with Military Honors conducted by...

Thomas C. Bowman

Thomas C. Bowman

Aug 18, 2012

Thomas C. Bowman, age 79 of Ogallala, passed away on Saturday, August 18, 2012 in Scottsbluff, Nebraska. Rosary and Memorial Mass will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, August 22, 2012 at St. Luke’s Catholic Church with Fr. Bob Chamberlain and Fr. Bryan Ernest as concelebrants. Committal services with military honors will be held at 2:30 p.m. (CDT) at...

Paul Joseph "Joe" Struckman

Paul Joseph "Joe" Struckman

Aug 12, 2012

Paul Joseph “Joe” Struckman, age 63, a Brule native, passed away on Sunday, August 12, 2012 at his home in Spring Hill, Kansas. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, August 20th at St. Luke’s Catholic Church with Father Bryan Ernest officiating. Burial will be in the Ogallala Cemetery. Rosary will be recited at 6:00...

Donna Kugler Martin

Donna Kugler Martin

Aug 10, 2012

Donna Kugler Martin, age 82 of Ogallala, passed away on Friday, August 10, 2012 at the Golden Ours Convalescent Home in Grant. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, August 16th at the United Church of Christ, First Congregational Church with Pastor Lauran Heidenreich officiating. Committal services will be conducted at 2:30 p.m. (CDT) at Ft. McPherson...

Alma Nowak

Alma Nowak

Aug 8, 2012

Alma Nowak, age 96 of Scottsdale, Arizona, a former longtime Ogallala resident, passed away on August 8, 2012 in Scottsdale, Arizona. Rosary will be recited at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, August 16th at St. Luke’s Catholic Church. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, August 17th at St. Luke’s Catholic Church with Father Bryan Ernest...

Norma Kurkowski

Norma Kurkowski

Jul 21, 2012

Norma Kurkowski, age 80 of Ogallala, passed away on Saturday, July 21, 2012 at the Hill Top Lodge Nursing Home in Beloit, Kansas. Norma was born July 3, 1932 at Haigler, Nebraska the daughter of Andrew and Marie Smith. Memorial services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, July 30th at the Gubser Funeral Chapel with Pastor Drew Sharp...

Robert Dean Gaston

Robert Dean Gaston

Jul 3, 2012

Robert Dean Gaston, age 82, longtime Ogallala resident, passed away on Tuesday, July 3, 2012 at the Sutherland Care Center in Sutherland, Nebraska. He was born November 2, 1929 at Ogallala, Nebraska the first born son of Dr. K.L. and Gayle Gaston. On September 9, 1951 he married Kathryn A. Hagge at Ogallala. The couple were lifelong residents of Ogallala,...

Larry Morrison

Larry Morrison

Jun 29, 2012

Larry Morrison, age 84 of Ogallala, passed away on Friday, June 29, 2012 at the Perkins County Hospital in Grant. Memorial services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, July 3rd at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Ogallala with Pastor John Stubenrouch officiating. Committal services will be held at 3:00 p.m. CDT at the Ft. McPherson National Cemetery south...

Bill Leroy Fiscus

Bill Leroy Fiscus

Jun 6, 2012

Bill Fiscus, age 82 of Lemoyne, passed away on Wednesday, June 6, 2012 at the Ogallala Community Hospital. Bill was born July 12, 1929 at Bayard, Nebraska. He married Opal Cogill on April 30, 1949 at Alliance, Nebraska. Bill worked for the Sibbitt Cattle Company for twenty- five years. After a couple of years of retirement Bill and Opal spent...

Rose Ann Brown

Rose Ann Brown

Jun 3, 2012

Rose Ann Brown, age 60 of Ogallala, passed away Sunday evening, June 3, 2012 at Aurora, Colorado. Rosary will be recited at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, June 7th at St. Luke’s Catholic Church. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, June 8th at St. Luke’s Catholic Church with Father Bryan Ernest as celebrant. Burial will...

Marion Leroy Dehning

Marion Leroy Dehning

May 31, 2012

Marion LeRoy Dehning, age 84 of Big Springs, passed away Thursday evening, May 31, 2012 at the Indian Hills Manor Nursing Home in Ogallala. Services will be conducted at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, June 4th at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Brule with Pastor Jon Dickmander officiating. Burial will be in the Big Springs Cemetery at 12:30 p.m.. Marion was...

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