Obituaries

Scottsbluff Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Scottsbluff, Nebraska area

Florentino Palomo Sr.

Florentino Palomo Sr.

Oct 20, 2025

It is with heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our beloved, Florentino Palomo Sr., whose generous heart touched countless lives before coming to rest on October 20, 2025. His Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10 a.m., Saturday, October 25, 2025, at Christ the King Catholic Church, 1345 18th Street, Gering, Nebraska, with Fr. Todd Philipsen as...

Elizabeth Ann Riffel

Elizabeth Ann Riffel

Oct 20, 2025

Elizabeth Ann Riffel, age 63, of Morrill, Nebraska, passed away surrounded by her loved ones on Monday, October 20, 2025. Cremation has taken place, and no services are planned at this time. Online condolences may be expressed by visiting Beth’s obituary page viewable at www.reverencefuneralparlor.com.

Beth was born on April 28, 1962, in Sistersville, West Virginia, to Engle Wesley and Edith...

Sharon K. Schledewitz

Sharon K. Schledewitz

Oct 18, 2025

Sharon K. Schledewitz (Grasmick), age 81, of Morrill, Nebraska, passed away Saturday, October 18, 2025. Her funeral service will be held at 11 a.m., Friday, October 24, 2025, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Morrill with Pastor Scott Firminhac officiating. Burial will follow at Forest Lawn Cemetery near Morrill. Visitation will be held from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m., Thursday, October...

Anna Maria Wilson

Anna Maria Wilson

Oct 16, 2025

Anna Maria Wilson, 83, of Scottsbluff, Nebraska, passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by her loved ones on Thursday, October 16, 2025. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m., Thursday, October 23, 2025, at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in Scottsbluff with Fr. Joseph Thambi as Celebrant. Burial will follow at Fairview Cemetery in...

Jason Ray Butler

Jason Ray Butler

Oct 15, 2025

On October 15th, 2025, I lost the love of my life, Jason Ray Butler, at the age of 49, in Alliance, Nebraska, at Box Butte General Hospital. Cremation has taken place. A celebration of life will be held June 20, 2026, at the Broncho Bar in Torrington, Wyoming, from 2:00 to 6:00 p.m. Online condolences may be expressed by visiting...

Ruby J. Keller

Ruby J. Keller

Oct 15, 2025

Ruby J. Keller, 92, of Gering, Nebraska, died Wednesday, October 15, 2025, at Heritage Estates in Gering. A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m., Monday, October 20, 2025, at Salem Congregational Church in Scottsbluff with Pastor Tim Hebbert officiating. Interment will follow at Fairview Cemetery in Scottsbluff. Visitation will be held one hour before service time at the...

Jean Marie Lilley

Jean Marie Lilley

Oct 10, 2025

Jean Marie Lilley, age 77, of Gering, Nebraska, passed away Friday, October 10, 2025, at Monument Rehabilitation and Care Center in Scottsbluff, Nebraska. Cremation has taken place in accordance with her wishes, and no services are planned at this time. Online condolences may be expressed by visiting Jean’s obituary page viewable at www.reverencefuneralparlor.com.

Jean was born on July 18th, 1948, in...

Angie Babe Escamilla

Angie Babe Escamilla

Oct 7, 2025

Angie Babe Escamilla, age 50, of Gering, Nebraska, entered into Jesus' arms on Tuesday, October 7, 2025, at Anschutz Medical Center in Aurora, Colorado, surrounded by her loved ones after a long and courageous health battle. A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m., Friday, October 17, 2025, at Reverence Funeral Parlor in Scottsbluff, Nebraska. Burial will follow at...

David Allan Pickett

David Allan Pickett

Oct 3, 2025

David Allan Pickett, age 65, of Scottsbluff, Nebraska, passed away Friday, October 3, 2025, at his home surrounded by his loved ones. Cremation has taken place. A memorial service will be held at 10 a.m., Saturday, October 11, 2025, at Reverence Funeral Parlor in Scottsbluff with Pastor Mike Erdman officiating. Memorials may be made in care of the family. The...

Leroy E. Hamburg

Leroy E. Hamburg

Oct 3, 2025

Leroy E. Hamburg, World War II Army Veteran, age 102 and formerly of Minatare, Nebraska, passed away Friday, October 3, 2025, at The Residency in Scottsbluff. A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m., Wednesday, October 8, 2025, at West Lawn Cemetery in Gering. The Nebraska Army National Guard and Gering American Legion Post 36 Honor Guard will provide...

Juan Antonio Escamilla II

Juan Antonio Escamilla II

Sep 26, 2025

Juan Antonio Escamilla II, de 30 años, de Scottsbluff, Nebraska, falleció el viernes 26 de septiembre de 2025 en el Centro Médico Regional West en Scottsbluff. Se llevará a cabo un servicio fúnebre a las 10 a.m., el martes 30 de septiembre de 2025, en Reverence Funeral Parlor en Scottsbluff con el pastor José Martínez oficiando. El entierro seguirá en...

Keith "Bud" Wade Russell

Keith "Bud" Wade Russell

Sep 24, 2025

Keith "Bud" Wade Russell, age 89, of Scottsbluff, Nebraska, passed away Wednesday, September 24, 2025, at his home surrounded by his family and lots of love. A memorial service will be held at noon, Saturday, October 18, 2025, at First United Methodist Church in Scottsbluff with Pastor Craig Collins officiating. Military honors will be provided by the United States Navy....

Tamara Lee Griffin

Tamara Lee Griffin

Sep 23, 2025

Tamara Lee "Tami" Griffin, 75, of Torrington, Wyoming, passed away Tuesday, September 23, 2025, near Morrill from injuries sustained in an automobile accident.

In accordance with Tami's wishes, cremation was held and a private family tribute will be held at a later date.

Glen Arthur Albaugh

Glen Arthur Albaugh

Sep 22, 2025

Glen Arthur Albaugh, age 63, of Gering, Nebraska, passed away Monday, September 22, 2025, at his home. A celebration of life will be announced at a later date. Online condolences may be expressed by visiting Glen’s obituary page viewable at www.reverencefuneralparlor.com.

Glen was born in 1962 in Bel Fouche, South Dakota to Art and Imogene (Spoonemoore) Albaugh. Glen grew up in...

Dustin "Dusty" Lee Johnston

Dustin "Dusty" Lee Johnston

Sep 22, 2025

Dustin “Dusty” Lee Johnston, age 40, of Bayard, Nebraska, passed away at his home on Monday, September 22, 2025. A celebration of life will be held from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., Saturday, October 11, 2025, at the Bayard American Legion. A private family graveside service will be held on October 25, 2025 at the Chimney Rock Cemetery in Bayard....

Jordan Joel Pedersen

Jordan Joel Pedersen

Sep 21, 2025

Jordan Joel Pedersen, age 35, of Mitchell, Nebraska, passed away unexpectedly following health complications on Sunday, September 21, 2025, at Box Butte General Hospital in Alliance, Nebraska. A celebration of his life will be held at 2 p.m., Saturday, October 4, 2025, at Legion Park in Gering, Nebraska. Cremation has taken place in accordance with his wishes. Memorials may be...

Diana Lee Simonton

Diana Lee Simonton

Sep 18, 2025

Diana Lee Simonton, age 65, of Scottsbluff, Nebraska, passed peacefully in her home surrounded by her daughters on Thursday, September 18, 2025. A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m., Thursday, September 25, 2025, at Reverence Funeral Parlor in Scottsbluff with Matthew Kautz officiating. Burial will follow at West Lawn Cemetery in Gering. Visitation will take place from 4...

Betty Ann Batt

Betty Ann Batt

Sep 17, 2025

Betty Ann (Deines) Batt, age 87, of Mitchell, Nebraska, left her worldly home to join her Savior Jesus, her husband, Wayne, family, and friends who have gone before her on September 17, 2025. A memorial service will be held at 10 a.m., Wednesday, September 24, 2025, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Morrill, Nebraska, with Pastor Scott Firminhac officiating. Inurnment will...

Clarinda Rita Iron Bear-Lame

Clarinda Rita Iron Bear-Lame

Sep 17, 2025

Clarinda Rita Iron Bear-Lame, age 67, of Scottsbluff, Nebraska, made her journey into the spirit world on Wednesday, September 17, 2025, in the comfort of her home, surrounded by love. A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m., Friday, September 26, 2025, at the Scottsbluff YMCA Trails West Camp Retreat Center in Scottsbluff. Burial will follow at Fairview Cemetery...

Matthew A. Pedotto

Matthew A. Pedotto

Sep 8, 2025

Matthew Aaron Pedotto, age 48, of Scottsbluff, Nebraska, passed away on Monday, September 8, 2025, at Chimney Rock Villa Nursing Home in Bayard, Nebraska. Cremation has taken place. No services will be taking place in accordance with his wishes. Online condolences may be expressed by visiting Matt’s obituary page viewable at www.reverencefuneralparlor.com.