Obituary Listings and Funeral Service Details
Betty J. Benjamin
Mar 23, 2020
Betty Benjamin Obituary Betty Jane Sieckmann Benjamin, age 93, of North Platte, NE, passed away, Monday, March 23, 2020 at Linden Court in North Platte. Betty was born in Ohiowa, NE on October 8, 1926, to Omer and Mollie (Luttich) Schroll. After graduation from Ohiowa High School, Betty attended Mary Lanning School of Nursing where she obtained her Bachelor's...
Eugene Geoffrey Iron Rope
Feb 29, 2020
Eugene Iron Rope Obituary Eugene 'Gene' Geoffrey Iron Rope, age 88, of Ogallala, Nebraska, passed away, Saturday, February 29, 2020 at the Indian Hills Manor in Ogallala. Gene was born March 5, 1931, in Black Pipe, South Dakota to Peter and Susie (Lone Bear) Iron Rope. In Gene's early years of his life, were spent in Black Pipe with...
Dorothy Elizabeth Allen
Feb 25, 2020
Dorothy Allen Obituary Dorothy Elizabeth Allen, age 92, of Ogallala, NE, passed away, Tuesday, February 25, 2020 at the Ogallala Community Hospital in Ogallala. Dorothy was born March 8, 1927 at the Ogallala Hospital to Henry C. and Viola I. (Graham) Durkop. Dorothy was raised on the Durkop family farm south of Ogallala with an older brother Arthur and...
Fred Ortega
Feb 13, 2020
Fred Ortega Obituary Fred Ortega, age 64, of Ogallala, NE, passed away, Thursday, February 13, 2020 at the Sutherland Care Center in Sutherland, NE. Fred was born July 20, 1955 in San Jose, California to Guadalupe and Mary (Corona) Ortega. He lived there for several years until the family moved to Friona, Texas. They lived there for ten years,...
William John Harris
Jan 16, 2020
William Harris Obituary William 'Bill' J. Harris, age 72, of Ogallala, passed away, Thursday, January 16, 2020, at the Indian Hills Manor in Ogallala. Bill was born to Jack and Marie (Kallhoff) Harris on June 22, 1947 in Dalton, Nebraska. The family then moved to Omaha, NE. Bill attended St. Pious X Grade School in Omaha. He was very...
Gordon R. Organ
Jan 12, 2020
Gordon Organ Obituary Gordon R. Organ, age 77, of Keystone, Nebraska, passed away, Sunday, January 12, 2020 at his home in Keystone. Gordon was born at Denver, Colorado, August 24, 1942 to Francis and Cleo (Jeremiasen) Organ. Gordon went to school and graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School in Denver, Colorado in 1960. After graduating, he worked on various...
Harley Gries
Dec 27, 2019
Harley Gries Obituary Harley C. Gries, age 92, of Paxton, NE, passed away, Friday, December 27, 2019 at the Centennial Park Retirement Village in North Platte, NE. Harley was born August 26, 1927 in Sutherland to Casper and Theresa (Feeken) Gries. He attended a rural school in Sarben, Nebraska, then went to Paxton. Harley was drafted into the Army...
Thomas 'Tom' L. Hansmeier
Dec 20, 2019
Thomas 'Tom' Hansmeier Obituary Thomas (Tom) L. Hansmeier age 86 of Rural Ogallala died Friday, December 20, 2019 at the Perkins County Hospital in Grant. Tom, was born in Ogallala, Nebraska on August 8th, 1933 to Carl J. Hansmeier and Esther (Blomenkamp) Hansmeier. He was a life long resident of Keith County, southeast of Ogallala. He attended District 22...
Johnny A Mays
Dec 17, 2019
Johnny Mays Obituary Johnny August Mays, age 97, of Scottsbluff, formerly of Ogallala, passed away, Tuesday, December 17, 2019 at the Western Nebraska Veterans Home in Scottsbluff. Johnny was born August 7, 1922 to John and Alma (Mietchen) Mays at Eads, Colorado. Johnny grew up on the family homestead, south of Eads, CO and lived there until he was...
Ernest B. Hulinksy
Dec 7, 2019
Ernest Hulinksy Obituary Ernest B. Hulinsky, age 83, of Grand Island, NE, died Saturday, December 7, 2019, at Good Samaritan Society - Grand Island Village with his family at his side. Ernest was born March 7, 1936, at Comstock, NE to Anton and Antonia M. (Oliva) Hulinsky. Ernest grew up in Brule, NE, attending school there. He entered the...
June Sherman
Dec 6, 2019
June Sherman Obituary June Sherman, age 86, of Genoa, NE formerly of Brule, NE, passed away on Friday, December 6, 2019 at the Genoa Long Term Care Center in Genoa, NE. June Sherman was born June 16, 1933 in Elsmere in Brown County, NE to Lewis and Velma (Crawford) Hartgrave. June attended school in Ainsworth and graduated from High...
Michael Scott Foth
Dec 3, 2019
Michael Foth Obituary Michael "Mike" Scott Foth of Paxton, Neb., died on Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2019, at the age of 56. His sense of humor and the way he could tell a story will never be forgotten by those who knew and loved him. Born March 11, 1963 in Minneapolis, Mike was adopted by Gene and Lil Foth of...
Lynette Lou Palu
Dec 3, 2019
Lynette Palu Obituary Lynette L. Palu, age 78, of North Platte, NE, passed away, Tuesday, December 3, 2019, at 6:18 p.m., at Great Plains Health in North Platte. Lynette Lou Crist was born June 18, 1941 in Blair, Nebraska to Lewis and Hilda (Barton) Crist. She grew up in Ainsworth, NE and graduated from Ainsworth High School in 1959....
Khuyen Thi Hudson
Dec 3, 2019
Khuyen Hudson Obituary Khuyen "Quinn" Thi Hudson (Hoang), 72, of Ogallala, passed away Tuesday, December 3 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney, NE. Khuyen was born on May 6, 1947 in An Toan, North Vietnam, southwest of the harbor city of Hai Phong, to Cho and Ruyen (Nguyen) Hoang. She was the eighth of twelve children (four direct and...
Dayton George Ballentine
Dec 3, 2019
Dayton Ballentine Obituary Dayton George Ballentine, age 82, loving husband and father of two children passed away on December 3, 2019 at The Manor in Imperial, NE. Dayton George Ballentine was born on May 24, 1937 in Brule, NE to George Donald Ballentine and Laura Catherine (Hardessen) Ballentine. Dayton was raised in Brule, NE where he graduated from Brule...
Shirley Elizabeth Tompkins
Dec 2, 2019
Shirley Tompkins Obituary Shirley Elizabeth Tompkins, age 84, of, Ogallala, NE, passed away, Monday, December 2, 2019 at the Linden Court Nursing Home in North Platte, NE. Shirley was born January 30, 1935 in Gering, NE to Walter and Opal (Beaird) Hartman. She attended Paxton High School and graduated in 1953. On January 7, 1958 she was united in...
Richard Steele
Dec 2, 2019
Richard Steele Obituary Richard 'Rick' A. Steele, age 55, of Ogallala, passed away, Monday, December 2, 2019 at his home in Ogallala. Richard was born January 25, 1964 to Richard and Sharon (Sullivan) Steele in Ripon, Wisconsin. He went to Ripon High School and graduated in 1983. Richard joined the Army in 1982 and was discharged in 1989, he...
Dorothy Rose Madison
Nov 21, 2019
Dorothy Madison Obituary Due to weather conditions we are moving Dorothy's service to Wednesday, November 27th at 2:00 pm here in the chapel. Dorothy Rose Madison, age 95, of North Platte, NE, formerly of Roscoe, passed away, Thursday, November 21, 2019 at Linden Court in North Platte, NE. Dorothy was born May 2, 1924 in Ogallala to Walter and...
Mary Louise Hardessen
Nov 16, 2019
Mary Hardessen Obituary Mary Louise Hardessen, age 98, of Kearney and formerly of Brule, passed away, Saturday, November 16, 2019, at Brookdale Northridge Assisted Living in Kearney. Mary was born on December 30, 1920 in Chappell, NE to Guy and Maude (Sudman) Neumann, and she spent her early years in the landmark Sudman-Neumann Heritage House, which is now on...
Virginia Baird
Nov 14, 2019
Virginia Baird Obituary Virginia Baird, age 84, of Big Springs, NE, passed away Thursday, November 14, 2019 at the Indian Hills Manor in Ogallala, NE. Virginia was born February 21, 1935 in Wisner, NE to Bernard and Myrtle (Christensen) Von Seggern. Virginia's early schooling was in Wisner then graduating from Fremont High School in 1952. Virginia moved to Milford,...
