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Scott Allen Snogren

Scott Allen Snogren

Nov 15, 2022

Scott Allen Snogren, 63, of Ogallala, Nebraska, died on Tuesday, November 15, 2022 at UCHealth in Aurora, Colorado. Scott was born December 13, 1958, in Ogallala, NE, to Roy John Snogren and Audrey Lou (Preston) Snogren. He attended Ogallala Public Schools, where he graduated in 1977. Growing up, Scott worked at Armstrong's Filling Station, where he developed a love for...

Harold "Chick" Richard Kampfe

Harold "Chick" Richard Kampfe

Nov 14, 2022

Harold Richard "Chick" Kampfe, a lifelong Brule resident, age 102, passed away on November 14, 2022, at Sidney Regional Medical Center Extended-care. He and his wife Beatrice moved to Sloan's Assisted Living in Sidney to be closer to family in 2016. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, November 21, 2022, at John's Lutheran Church in Brule,...

Victor Roy Mcclain

Victor Roy Mcclain

Nov 13, 2022

VICTOR "VIC" MCCLAIN, 66, of Sutherland, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Sunday, November 13, 2022. Vic was born December 10, 1955, at Keith County, Nebraska, to Roy Dewayne and L. Nadean (Staples) McClain. He grew up on the ranch at Arthur and attended Ogallala High School. Vic entered the US Air Force in May of 1977 and served...

Michael Berry

Michael Berry

Nov 8, 2022

MICHAEL "Mike" KENT BERRY, 67, of Ogallala, passed away on November 8, 2022, at the Ogallala Community Hospital, surrounded by family.

Mike was born August 23, 1955, in Ogallala to Myron Dwayne Berry and Beverly Jean Sneddeker. He graduated from Ogallala High School with the class of 1973.

Michael worked for Mike & Wendell TV and Appliance store until February of 1989...

Michael Berry

Michael Berry

Nov 8, 2022

MICHAEL "Mike" KENT BERRY, 67, of Ogallala, passed away on November 8, 2022, at the Ogallala Community Hospital, surrounded by family. Mike was born August 23, 1955, in Ogallala to Myron Dwayne Berry and Beverly Jean Sneddeker. He graduated from Ogallala High School with the class of 1973. Michael worked for Mike & Wendell TV and Appliance store until February...

Troy Dean Fraser

Troy Dean Fraser

Nov 7, 2022

Troy D. Fraser, 58, passed away at Swedish Medical Center in Englewood, CO, on November 7, 2022 after a brief battle following a brain bleed. Troy was born on September 30, 1964 in Lusk, WY, to Phil and Beulah (Penfield) Fraser. He was the youngest in his family. Troy grew up working alongside his family in ranching and the feedlot...

Anneliese Roberts

Anneliese Roberts

Nov 6, 2022

Anneliese Roberts, 88, passed away Sunday, November 6, 2022 at the Ogallala Community Hospital in Ogallala, NE. Anneliese was born August 4, 1934 in Ismaning, Germany to Franz and Anna Trumler. Her childhood was spent under the rule of Nazi Germany. During WWII, she attended school at Volkschule in Munich-Reim, Germany. She was accepted into a cosmetology apprenticeship. She finished...

Terry Martyszenko

Terry Martyszenko

Oct 15, 2022

TERRY MARTYSZENKO, 55, of Ogallala, NE, passed away Saturday, October 15, 2022, at his home. Terry was born March 18, 1967, at Lynwood, California, to John and Rosemarie (Stewart) Martyszenko. Terry grew up and attended school in southern California. In 1987, Terry married Vivian Leetch, and their union was blessed with two children, Kyle and Jessica. Terry and his family...

Gary Lee Erlewine

Gary Lee Erlewine

Oct 14, 2022

Gary Lee Erlewine, 71, passed away in the presence of family on October 14, 2022, at Presbyterian/St. Luke's Medical Center in Denver, Colorado, following a lengthy respiratory illness. Gary was born on May 5, 1951, in Ogallala, Nebraska, to Gale and Lucille Erlewine. He shared his childhood home on the family farm northeast of Grant, Nebraska, with his younger brothers,...

Chris Hartsuiker, Jr

Chris Hartsuiker, Jr

Oct 8, 2022

CHRIS HARTSUIKER JR, 85, of Ogallala, NE, passed away Saturday, October 8, 2022, at the Ogallala Community Hospital. Chris was born June 1, 1937, at Luverne, MN, to Chris and Gilma (Bowyer) Hartsuiker Sr. In 1949, Chris made a formal profession of faith to serve Christ with his life and was baptized. On December 31, 1958, Chris married Esther Bishop...

Iolia B. Florer

Iolia B. Florer

Sep 29, 2022

IOLIA B. FLORER, 79 of Des Moines, IA, formerly of Ogallala, passed away Thursday, September 29, 2022 at Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines, IA. Arrangements are pending at the Prairie Hills Funeral Home of Ogallala.

Carl E. Peterman

Carl E. Peterman

Sep 28, 2022

Carl Peterman, 83, of Big Springs, passed away September 28, 2022, at his home. Carl was born March 4, 1939, at Big Springs, Nebraska, to Wilson and Mary (Sporleder) Peterman. He graduated from Big Springs High School. Survivors include his son, Eddy Peterman of Big Springs, and his daughter, Kanoa; a sister, Doris (Tom) Redjou; and longtime friend and caregiver,...

George Walters

George Walters

Sep 22, 2022

GEORGE "AL" WALTERS, 90, of Paxton, passed away September 22, 2022, at his home. George was born August 27, 1932, at Seminary, Mississippi, to Drew Edward and Ora Ada (Moulds) Walters. George served in the Army National Guard and was called into active duty service during the Korean War. Following his honorable discharge, he returned home to Mississippi and married...

Raymond Lehl

Raymond Lehl

Sep 22, 2022

RAY W. LEHL, 68, of Paxton, passed away September 22, 2022, at his home in Paxton. Ray was born December 22, 1953, at Sutherland, Nebraska, to Albert and Garnet (Arnesdorf) Lehl. He graduated from Paxton High School. Ray worked as a welder for many years, primarily for construction projects. He would eventually marry Linda Coker and gained a daughter, Amy....

Deanna Runge

Deanna Runge

Sep 19, 2022

DeAnna Michelle Seibert Runge, 38, passed away at her home on September 19, 2022, after a courageous battle with breast cancer. DeAnna was born April 17, 1984, in Glenwood Springs, CO, to Randy and Wilma (Maxwell) Seibert. Originally from Eagle, CO, DeAnna moved to Ogallala with her parents in April of 1998 at the age of 14. She went on...

Joan Nelson

Joan Nelson

Sep 18, 2022

FRANCIS JOAN "JOANIE" NELSON, 80, of Ogallala, passed away September 18, 2022, at the Perkins County Hospital in Grant. Joan was born in Ogallala to V. A. "Mike" and Vera L. (Leetsch) Harrington, the seventh of eight children. She was raised in the sandhills of Arthur before her family moved to Ogallala, where she graduated from high school in 1960....

Ann Nolon

Ann Nolon

Sep 17, 2022

Ann Morey Nolon, longtime resident of Ogallala, passed away Saturday, September 17, 2022, at her Denver residence. Ann was born May 17, 1937, in Colorado Springs, Co. She was the daughter of Jack and Margaret (Robinson) Nolon. The family resided during her early childhood in Manitou Springs, Colorado, before moving to Imperial, Nebraska, where the family operated a cattle ranch...

Robert Mercer

Robert Mercer

Sep 12, 2022

ROBERT GENE "BOB" MERCER, 73, of Fort Collins, CO passed away Monday, September 12, 2022, at his home. Bob was born November 3, 1948, in Ogallala, Nebraska, to Charles and Lorene (Anderson) Mercer. He graduated from Brule High School with the class of 1967. Bob went on to attend CSU, where he graduated in 1971, earning a degree in business....

Mildred P. Schwasinger

Mildred P. Schwasinger

Sep 6, 2022

MILDRED "MILLY" SCHWASINGER, 94, a longtime Ogallala resident, passed away September 6, 2022, at Great Plains Health in North Platte. Mildred Pauline Peters was born on the farm to Fred L. Peters Jr. and Mary Jane Younker Peters on April 1, 1928. She attended Ogallala Public Schools and graduated with the class of 1945. After graduation, Milly worked at the...

Guyla J. Maroney

Guyla J. Maroney

Sep 2, 2022

GUYLA J. MARONEY, 79 of Ogallala, NE, passed away Friday, September 2, 2022 at Great Plains Health in North Platte, NE. No services are being planned. Condolences may be shared at prairiehillsfuneralhome.com. Prairie Hills Funeral Home of Ogallala is assisting the Maroney family.

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