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Ogallala, Nebraska Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Ogallala, Nebraska & Surrounding Areas

Mary Carriker

Mary Carriker

Jan 26, 2022

MARY MARIE CARRIKER, 90, of Ogallala, NE, passed away Wednesday, January 26, 2022, at the Indian Hills Manor in Ogallala. Mary was born October 18, 1931, to John and Katie (Phill) McMullen in Arthur, NE. She grew up in a sod house in Arthur County. Her family eventually moved to Ogallala in 1946, where she graduated from high school. Mary...

Gene Palser

Gene Palser

Jan 25, 2022

Gene Palser, 64, of Ogallala, passed away January 25, 2022, at his home in Ogallala. Gene was born September 11, 1957, at Julesburg, Colorado, to Ivan Jay and Mary (Beal) Palser. He attended Longview country school before graduating from Big Springs high school. In 1980 Gene moved to Greeley, Colorado where he pursued his college education. From there he moved...

Clara Erlewine

Clara Erlewine

Jan 17, 2022

Jasinta Clara Erlewine passed away January 17, 2022, at Perkins County Health in Grant, Nebraska. Clara was born on August 16, 1940, to Rosalia (Cavazos) and Pablo Garcia at Karnes City, Texas. The family moved to Brule, Nebraska, in January of 1955. On November 21, 1957, she was united in marriage to Lyle W. Erlewine at Ogallala, NE. Clara's first...

Janice Marie Miller

Janice Marie Miller

Jan 4, 2022

Janice M. Miller, 75, of Ogallala, passed away on Tuesday, January 4, 2022, at Ogallala Community Hospital. Janice was born on August 5, 1946, at Julesburg, Colorado, to Oscar and Ella (Reed) Miller. She graduated from Julesburg High School with the class of 1965. Janice had fond memories of her high school years, including being in the pep club and...

Barb Pankonin

Barb Pankonin

Jan 3, 2022

BARB PANKONIN, 66, of Ogallala, passed away Monday, January 3, 2022, at her home south of Ogallala. Barb was born on February 12, 1955, at Ogallala, Nebraska to Carl and Alma (Bryant) Schulz. Barb was married to Charles Pankonin for a season of life, and the two were blessed with two daughters, Mandi and Ashley, and a son Zachary. Barb...

Robert Perlinger

Robert Perlinger

Dec 25, 2021

ROBERT "BOB" S. PERLINGER SR, 97, of North Platte, passed away Saturday, December 25, 2021, at Linden Court in North Platte. Bob was born December 22, 1924, in Gretna, Nebraska, to Joseph and Theresa (Neuberger) Perlinger. He was one of seven children to bless Joseph and Theresa. Bob attended rural school at District 70 in Perkins County. In June of...

Lyle W Erlewine

Lyle W Erlewine

Dec 20, 2021

Lyle William Erlewine passed away December 20, 2021 at Great Plains Regional Medical Center in North Platte, NE. Lyle was born March 4, 1939 at Madrid, NE to Evelyn (Tickle) and Charles E. Erlewine. He graduated from Madrid High School in 1957. On November 21, 1957 he married Jasinta Clara Garcia at Ogallala, NE and shortly after that, enlisted in...

Connie Chambers

Connie Chambers

Dec 17, 2021

CONNIE CHAMBERS, 74 of Ogallala, passed away Friday, December 17, 2021 at Ogallala Community Hospital. No services are being planned at this time. Prairie Hills Funeral Home of Ogallala is assisting the Chambers family.

Geraldine P. Green

Geraldine P. Green

Dec 17, 2021

Geraldine P. Green, 65, of Lemoyne, passed away December 17, 2021, at the Ogallala Community Hospital. Geraldine was born September 4, 1956, at Raton, New Mexico, to Alfred and Josie (Sisneros) Duran. She graduated from Springer High School in Springer, NM. On March 27, 1982, Gerry married Peter Green at Saint Michael the Archangel Catholic Church in Aurora, CO. The...

Dick Davison

Dick Davison

Nov 22, 2021

RICHARD "DICK" DAVISON, of Ogallala, passed away Monday, November 22, 2021, at his home. Dick was born June 14, 1934, at Ogallala, Nebraska, to Herb and Mary (Wright) Davison. Dick entered the US Airforce on March 4, 1952, where he served over twenty years. His service would take him to England, where he eventually met and married Mona McCarthy on...

Roy Elmshaeuser

Roy Elmshaeuser

Nov 13, 2021

ROY ELMSHAEUSER, 98 of Ogallala, passed away Saturday, November 13, 2021, at Wel-Life Assisted Living in Ogallala. Roy was born on the family farm southeast of Ogallala on February 23, 1923, to George and Linna (Burroughs) Elmshaeuser. He attended school at District # 22 through the 8th grade. Roy worked on the family farm, and in the fall of 1944,...

Daniel Seiler

Daniel Seiler

Nov 5, 2021

DANIEL R. SEILER, of Ogallala, passed away November 5, 2021, at the Perkins County Hospital in Grant. Dan was born May 21, 1947, at Grant, Nebraska, to Richard and Ann (Henner) Seiler. He graduated from Arvada High School with the class of 1965. On April 5, 1969, Dan married Carol (Kelso) Harris. Their union was blessed with two daughters, Beverly...

Edith Jane Liggett

Edith Jane Liggett

Nov 3, 2021

EDITH J. LIGGETT, 70 of Ogallala, passed away November 3, 2021, at Great Plains Health in North Platte. Edith was born November 20, 1950, at Ogallala, Nebraska, to Harold and Betty (Hudson) Liggett. She graduated from ESU 16. Edith was a nearly lifelong resident of Ogallala, where she had worked with PAKS workshop for many years. In 2013, Edith moved...

Bernard "Bernie" Krajewski

Bernard "Bernie" Krajewski

Oct 31, 2021

BERNARD "BERNIE" KRAJEWSKI, 79 of Grand Island, former longtime Ogallala resident, passed away October 31, 2021, at the Grand Island Regional Medical Center. Bernie was born March 17, 1942, at his childhood home in Ogallala, to Dick and Casmier (Pokorski) Krajewski. He graduated from Ogallala High School with the class of 1960 and subsequently entered the US Army. On May...

Lori Brady

Lori Brady

Oct 29, 2021

Lori Mae (Fenwick) Brady, 57, of Ogallala, Ne., passed away on Friday, October 29, 2021, at Ogallala Community Hospital in Ogallala, Ne. Lori was born on November 9, 1963, to Gerald Jerome Fenwick and Evelyn Joan (Mercer) Fenwick in Ogallala, Ne. Lori graduated from Ogallala High School. She met Patrick "Pat" Lynn Brady of Imperial, Ne., in 1980. On November...

Patricia Farmer

Patricia Farmer

Oct 29, 2021

PATRICIA MARIE FARMER, 77 of Brule, passed away October 29, 2021, at Great Plains Health in North Platte. Patricia was born March 12, 1944, at Omaha, NE, to Robert and Julia (Kearney) Hitchcock. She graduated from Jefferson High School. Trish resided in Nebraska, Illinois, Iowa, Washington, and Arizona, before settling in Los Alamitos, California, where she worked at a large...

Milton "Mick" Ford

Milton "Mick" Ford

Oct 28, 2021

Milton "Mick" Riley Ford passed away on October 28, 2021, at the Perkins County Hospital. Mick was born to Clyde Riley and Grace Eleanor Hoover Ford at Big Springs, NE. on May 1, 1941, joining brother Rodney Lee Ford. In his early years, the Ford family lived on a farm Southeast of Big Springs, NE., where Mick attended country school...

Roberta Hilderbrand

Roberta Hilderbrand

Oct 23, 2021

ROBERTA MAE HILDERBRAND, 90, of Ogallala, passed away Saturday, October 23, 2021, at Hilltop Estates in Gothenburg with her loving husband, Chuck, by her side. Roberta was born on November 2, 1930, at Ogallala, Nebraska to Robert and Bernadette (McCroden) Smolczyk. She graduated from Ogallala High School. On August 30, 1950, Roberta married Charles "Chuck" Hilderbrand at St. Luke's Catholic...

Peter "Todd" Peterson

Peter "Todd" Peterson

Oct 6, 2021

Peter "Todd" Peterson---a beloved father, son, brother, and friend. Born February 8, 1962 in Julesburg, CO to Lloyd C. Peterson and Rosemarie Peterson (Dixon). One of five children, and the only son. Todd was a rambunctious boy who loved anything on two wheels from the time he was young. He grew up on the Peterson farm in Big Springs, Nebraska...

Linda Cook

Linda Cook

Oct 2, 2021

Linda (Alexander) Cook, 57 Ogallala, passed from this life into eternal life on Saturday, October 2, 2021. Linda was born in Omaha, Nebraska on March 30, 1964 to Andrew & Terry (Tokumasu) Alexander. Linda was married to Roger Carl Cook on June 6, 1992 in Lincoln, NE. Linda enjoyed motorcycle rides with her husband and spending time with family, grandchildren,...

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