Obituary Listings and Funeral Service Details
Charlotte L. "Olson" Toro
Feb 22, 2025
Charlotte LaVonne (Olson) Toro, 94, of Ogallala, passed away peacefully on February 22nd, 2025, at the Indian Hills Manor in Ogallala, NE.
Charlotte was born April 12, 1930 to Herman and Bessie Stuehm in Ogallala, NE. She grew up on the family farm north of Roscoe, the same farm where she would one day raise her family....
Kenneth B. Detwiler
Feb 18, 2025
Kenneth Burr Detwiler, 83, of Bismarck,ND. and formerly of Big Springs, Ne. passed away on Tuesday, February 18, 2025 in the Bismark, ND.
He was born on July 19, 1941, in Galion, Ohio, the son of Burr Albert and Ida Mae (Edgell) Detwiler. He attended school at Edison, Ohio, where he graduated in 1960.
From...
Wayne Lee Sloan
Feb 14, 2025
It is with deep sorrow and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved father, grandfather, brother, and uncle, Wayne Lee Sloan, who departed this life on February 14, 2025 at the age of 63. He passed away peacefully in his home located in Ogallala, NE. He lives behind a legacy of kindness, wisdom, and unwavering devotion...
Marlene Louise Garrelts
Feb 11, 2025
Marlene Louise Garrelts passed away suddenly in Aurora, Colorado on Tuesday, February 11, 2025, at the age of 75.
She was welcomed into heaven by her infant sister Leila, her father Harley, her mother Emma, and her brother Larry. Marlene is survived by her brother, Merlin (wife, Judy) of Houston, Texas, sister-in-law Peggy of Ogallala,...
Bethel Jolyne (Andrews) Ogier
Feb 6, 2025
Bethel Jolyne (Andrews) Ogier, age 90, of Wallace, NE, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 6, 2025, at Hilltop Estates in Gothenburg, NE.
She was born on June 23, 1934, to Joseph Glen and Eva Ada (Barnes) Andrews in Valentine, NE. Bethel graduated high school from UNSA in Curtis, NE, and then attended Drake University...
Luree Lien
Jan 29, 2025
Luree Lien, 96, passed away on January 29, 2025, at Maples Centennial, North Platte, NE.
Inez Luree Linabery was born to Mervin R. Linabery and Kathrine E. (Brinda) Linabery in Valentine, NE on October 16, 1928.
Luree's first home was a few miles north of Valentine, Nebraska. Due to drought, the...
Evelyn Elaine Lovercheck
Jan 21, 2025
Evelyn Elaine Lovercheck, age 86 formerly of Ogallala, NE died Tuesday, January 21, 2025, at Brookdale Briargate Assisted Living in Colorado Springs, CO.
Evelyn was the second child of five children, born to Otto and Anna Sundquist on November 23, 1938, in Oakland, NE. Her life had a humble beginning, being born in a small...
Fairy Aline Myers
Jan 21, 2025
Fairy Aline (Tolle) Myers age 95, of Ogallala passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Tuesday, January 21, 2025, at Indian Hills Manor.
Fairy was born on May 13, 1929 to Earl Tolle and Leola Frasier in Yoder, Wyoming. Her mother passed away during childbirth with her baby brother, Dale, when she was two. Her father relocated...
Duane Lynn Ruppert
Jan 21, 2025
Duane Lynn Ruppert, 71, of Ogallala, Nebraska, passed away on January 21, 2025, in the Veterans Administration Health Center in Omaha, Nebraska.
Duane was born on August 16, 1953, in McCook, Nebraska, to Dale and Donna (Swanson) Ruppert. He grew up on the family farm north of McCook, the oldest of three boys. He received...
Leeann Hinrichs
Jan 16, 2025
LeeAnn Hinrichs, 88, of Brule, Nebraska, died Thursday, January 16, 2025, at Advent Health in Parker, Colorado.
LeeAnn was born on May 11, 1936, to Newell and Nelda (Bliss) Dalton in Moab, UT, where she graduated from Grand County High School. She went on to Nursing School in Salt Lake City, UT.
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Wilda Kay Tressler
Jan 11, 2025
Wilda Kay Tressler, 76, of Ogallala, NE, died on Saturday, January 11, 2025, at Indian Hills Manor in Ogallala, NE.
Wilda Kay was born in Ogallala, NE on January 12, 1948, to Walter and Genevieve (Dierks) Tressler. She was raised on the family farm and attended Ogallala public schools graduating in 1966, she then went...
Irma (Grauerholz) Anderson
Jan 6, 2025
Irma (Grauerholz) Anderson
Irma, 98, was born on March 17, 1926 to Rose (Burch) and Herman Grauerholz in
Sutherland, Nebraska passed on January 6, 2025, with her family by her side.
She was preceded in death by her husband James (Jim) Kirk Anderson of Paxton,
Nebraska 47...
Phillip " Ron" Ronny Wolvin
Jan 3, 2025
Phillip “Ron” Wolvin age 88, died Friday, January 3, 2025, at Hillcrest Nursing Home in McCook, NE.
Ron was born on October 13, 1936, at Seward to Roland Odell and Martha Winifred (Kinnamon) Wolvin. He grew up on a farm west of Seward.
Ron’s early education was in one-room schools and...
Pete Yauk
Dec 30, 2024
Victor “Pete” Wayne Yauk, age 78 died Monday, December 30, 2024, at Great Plains Health in North Platte, NE.
Pete was born May 25, 1946, in Woodward, OK to Otto and Mary (Malone) Yauk. He attended school in Fort Supply, OK, and graduated high school in 1964.
He went on to...
Beatrice "Bea" Ann Hatch
Dec 30, 2024
Beatrice "Bea" Ann Adkinson Hatch, age 79, of Ogallala, Nebraska, passed away on Monday, December 30, 2024, at Ogallala Community Hospital.
Beatrice was born on January 10, 1945, in Imperial, Nebraska, to Henry and Bula Adkinson. She passed away on December 30, 2024. She is preceded in death by her parents and husband, Dwight Alan...
Flora Mary Grover
Dec 27, 2024
Flora M. Grover, age 78 of Ogallala, NE died Friday, December 27, 2024, at her Granddaughters home in Ogallala.
She is preceded in death by her husband Larry Grover; her mother, Marcy and husband Bob Goodin; little brother, Bobby Goodin; and son-in-law Jeff McMillan.
Flora is survived by her son, John...
Dorothy T. Philipsen
Dec 22, 2024
Dorothy (Dot) Philipsen age 83 of Scottsbluff, NE died Sunday, December 22, 2024, at
Regional West Medical Center in Scottsbluff. Dorothy Philipsen was born
March 6, 1941, in Appleton, WI to William and Esther (Waldvogel) Metko.
Dorothy graduated from Appleton North High School with the class of 1959.
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Alan Ray Hazen
Dec 16, 2024
Alan Ray Hazen, born November 23, 1983, passed away suddenly and unexpectedly on Monday, December 16, 2024, in Ogallala, Nebraska. He shared several years with the love of his life, April Hood.
Alan is survived by his daughter, Gabbrella Hawk; his father, Lynn Hazen; his brother, Matt (Sara) Hazen; his sister, Nicole (Justin) McCallum; and...
Virginia Lee Sizer
Dec 12, 2024
Virginia Lee Greenly Sizer, 86, of Ogallala, Nebraska died December 12th at the hospital in Ogallala.
Virginia Lee Greenly was born in Torrington, Wyoming on December 2, 1938 to Anna (Roten) and Horace “Bunk” Greenly. She was the fourth of six children. She grew up on a farm near Bridgeport, NE, in view...
Nanna Ailene Cross
Dec 3, 2024
Nanna Ailene Cross passed away at the age of 81 on Tuesday, Dec. 3, in her home in Chicago, with family and friends by her side.
Nanna was born June 29, 1943, in Ogallala, Neb., to Wilsie Logan Cross and Ruth Lillian (Rasmussen) Cross and lived northwest of Arthur, Neb., on the family ranch. She...
