Albert Henry Hanoch

Albert Henry Hanoch, age 80, of Scottsbluff, Nebraska, passed away on Monday, November 9, 2026, at his home. His Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Memorials may be made in care of his wife, Shirley Hanoch. Online condolences may be expressed by visiting Albert’s obituary, viewable at www.reverencefuneralparlor.com.

Al was born on October 13, 1946, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, to Henry and Ora (Foote) Hanoch. He attended Will Rogers High School before entering the United States Air Force in 1966, where he proudly served until receiving an honorable discharge in 1969.

Al married Shirley Kohler on June 24, 1994, in Littleton, Colorado.

Al was employed with the United States Post Office in Littleton, Colorado, until his retirement in June 2002,and then moved to Bayard, Nebraska. He continued working as a sales associate at Mercantile, Home Depot, and lastly, Walmart, until he retired in January 2026.

Al enjoyed woodworking and collecting coins, metal cars, and postal commemoratives. He was always helping someone if they needed it, always personable, and loved working with and talking with people.

Survivors include his wife, Shirley; two stepsons, Vince and Brian; stepdaughter, Stacy; three daughters, Kris, Tracy, and Kim; numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren, including grandchildren, Kristi and Keith, who were raised by Al and Shirley; two brothers, Harold and Rusty; three sisters, Mary Sue, Karen, and Melissa; and nieces, nephews, and cousins.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Henry and Ora Hanoch; sister, Anna; twin brother, Delbert; sister-in-law, Lori; and a niece.