Obituaries
Scottsbluff Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Scottsbluff, Nebraska area
Dane P. Kihlthau
May 2, 2024
Dane P. Kihlthau, age 64, of Scottsbluff, Nebraska, passed away peacefully with his loving wife at his side on Thursday, May 2, 2024, in the comfort of the home he built himself. A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m., Friday, May 10, 2024, at Chimney Rock Cemetery near Bayard, Nebraska, with his brother, Brad Kihlthau, officiating. Cremation has...
Donald Dean Herman
Apr 20, 2024
Donald Dean Herman, 83, of Mitchell, passed away Saturday, April 20, 2024, at his son’s home surrounded by family. Memorial services will be held at 2 p.m., Monday, April 29, 2024, at Reverence Funeral Parlor in Scottsbluff with Pastor Al Wilson officiating. Inurnment will follow at Sunset Memorial Park Cemetery near Scottsbluff. Memorials may be made to the Panhandle Humane...
Aylin Portillo Peinado
Apr 19, 2024
Aylin Portillo Peinado, age 12, of Scottsbluff, Nebraska, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, April 19, 2024. A funeral service will be held at 10 a.m., Tuesday, April 30, 2024, at Weborg 21 Centre in Gering, Nebraska with Javier Parra and Gabriel Saenz officiating. Guests are kindly asked to please use the west entrance. Burial will follow at Fairview Cemetery in...
Rose Hernandez
Apr 19, 2024
Rose Hernandez, age 86, of Scottsbluff, Nebraska, passed away peacefully in the comfort of her home and surrounded by her loving family on Friday, April 19, 2024. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10 a.m., Friday, April 26, 2024, at Christ the King Catholic Church in Gering, Nebraska with Fr. Mike McDonald as Celebrant. Private burial will...
Larry L. Arnold
Apr 19, 2024
Larry L. Arnold, 70, of Gering, Nebraska, died Friday, April 19, 2024, at Western Nebraska Veterans’ Home in Scottsbluff. A graveside service will be held at 10 a.m., Thursday, April 25, 2024, at Fairview Cemetery in Scottsbluff. Cremation has taken place in accordance with his wishes. Memorials may be made in care of the family and will be designated later....
Joseph "Dave" Bradley
Apr 16, 2024
Joseph “Dave” Bradley, age 70, of Torrington, Wyoming, passed away Tuesday, April 16, 2024, at Sky Ridge Medical Center in Lone Tree, Colorado. A celebration of his life will be held at 2 p.m., Friday, May 3, 2024, at the Weborg 21 Centre in Gering, Nebraska with Rev. Mike Erdman officiating. Guests are kindly asked to use the west entrance....
Dolores Ortiz Ramos
Apr 15, 2024
Dolores Ortiz Ramos, age 81, of Scottsbluff, Nebraska, passed away Monday, April 15, 2024, at Monument Rehab and Care in Scottsbluff. A funeral service will be held at 10 a.m., Monday, April 22, 2024, at Reverence Funeral Parlor in Scottsbluff with Fr. Joseph Thambi as Celebrant. Burial will follow at Sunset Memorial Park Cemetery near Scottsbluff. Viewing will be held...
Reed Alan Happold
Apr 15, 2024
Our Papa, Reed Alan Happold, age 70, passed away surrounded by his family on Monday, April 15th, 2024, after a short but courageous battle with cancer. Per his wishes, a private celebration of life will take place at a later date. Memorials may be made in lieu of flowers to the Nebraska Game and Parks Foundation, the PupPacks Program or...
Aaron David Kern
Apr 13, 2024
Aaron David Kern, age 36, passed away on Saturday, April 16th, 2024, at Regional West Medical Center in Scottsbluff. Cremation has been completed, and a celebration of his life will be held at a later date. Online condolences may be expressed by visiting Aaron's obituary page atwww.reverencefuneralparlor.com. Aaron was born on November 6th, 1987, in Denver, Colorado, to loving parents, David...
Sara Susan Taborsky
Apr 8, 2024
Sara Susan (Reinhardt) Taborsky, age 69, passed away surrounded by her family on Monday, April 8, 2024, after a short, but courageous battle with cancer. A private family memorial service will be held, and a Celebration of Life will take place at a later date in Silverthorne, Colorado. Online condolences may be expressed by visiting Sara’s obituary page viewable at...
Johnny Cortinas
Apr 8, 2024
Johnny J. Cortinas, 64, of Scottsbluff, Nebraska, passed away suddenly on Monday, April 8, 2024, at Regional West Medical Center in Scottsbluff. A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m., Monday, April 15, 2024, at Reverence Funeral Parlor in Scottsbluff with Pastor Tim Hebbert officiating. Husker attire is welcome. Viewing will be held for one hour prior to service...
Coleen Ruth Keep
Mar 31, 2024
Coleen Ruth Keep, 81, of Henry, Nebraska, went to be with her Lord on Resurrection Sunday, March 31, 2024, at The Residency in Scottsbluff, Nebraska. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, April 13, 2024, at Bethel Baptist Church in Torrington, Wyoming with Pastor Gary Hashley officiating. Ruth requested for guests to please wear Husker volleyball or...
LeRoy Lerwick
Mar 30, 2024
Melvin LeRoy Lerwick, age 75, passed away March 30, 2024, at Canyon Valley Memory Care in Green Valley, Arizona. Services were held in Elizabeth, Colorado at 2 p.m., on April 10, 2024, and at 10 a.m., April 11, 2024, at Hull Community Cemetery in Banner County, Nebraska. Online condolences may be expressed by visiting LeRoy’s obituary page viewable at www.reverencefuneralparlor.com.
LeRoy...
Annabelle Hale
Mar 30, 2024
Annabelle Hale, 85, of Merriman, Nebraska, passed away Saturday, March 30, 2024, at Regional West Medical Center in Scottsbluff, Nebraska. A graveside memorial service will be held at 2 p.m.MT, Saturday, April 27, 2024, at the Merriman Memorial Cemetery with Brett and Diane Burress officiating. Cremation has taken place in accordance with Annabelle’s wishes. Online condolences may be made by...
Kathleen "Kathy" Peters
Mar 28, 2024
Kathleen “Kathy” Jeannette Peters, 70, of Gering, Nebraska, passed away on Thursday, March 28, 2024, at Regional West Medical Center in Scottsbluff, Nebraska. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m., Saturday, April 20, 2024, at Zion Evangelical Church located at 3617 5th Ave, Scottsbluff, NE 69361, with Pastor Andrew Griess officiating. No viewing will take place as cremation...
Rosemary "Quina" Hernandez
Mar 26, 2024
Rosemary “Quina” Hernandez, 83, of Mitchell, Nebraska died peacefully in her home on Tuesday, March 26, 2024, surrounded by her family and loved ones. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m., Thursday, April 4, 2024, at St. Theresa’s Catholic Church in Mitchell with Fr. Mike McDonald as Celebrant. Burial will follow at Mitchell City Cemetery. Visitation...
William Wilmers
Mar 24, 2024
William Wilmers, 74, of Scottsbluff, Nebraska, passed away Sunday, March 24, 2024, at Skyview in Bridgeport, Nebraska. Cremation has taken place in accordance with his wishes. A Celebration of Life will be held from 12:00-2:00 pm, Saturday, May 18, 2024, at The Legion Park (12th and N Street, Gering, NE).Online condolences may be expressed by visiting William’s obituary page viewable...
Minetta Esther Coover
Mar 22, 2024
Long time Scottsbluff, Nebraska resident, Minetta Esther Coover, 94, died Friday, March 22, 2024, at Garden Plaza of Aurora in Aurora, Colorado. A funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, April 6, 2024, at First Presbyterian Church in Scottsbluff with Pastor Jeff Fiet officiating. Burial will follow at Fairview Cemetery in Scottsbluff. Memorials may be made to...
Michael J. Koziol
Mar 20, 2024
Michael “Mike” J. Koziol, 65, of Bayard, Nebraska, passed away March 20, 2024, at his home with his loving wife by his side. A memorial service will be held at a later date and cremation has taken place in accordance with his wishes. Online condolences may be expressed by visiting Mike’s obituary page viewable at www.reverencefuneralparlor.com.
Mike was born December 12,...
Paul E. Townsend
Mar 20, 2024
Paul Eugene Townsend, 73, of Bayard, Nebraska, went to Heaven Wednesday, March 20, 2024, at Regional West Medical Center in Scottsbluff, Nebraska. A Celebration of Life will be held at 2 p.m., Saturday, April 20, 2024, at Cornerstone Fellowship Church in Bayard with Rev. Dr. Tyson Lambertson of The Rock Church officiating. Cremation has taken place. Online condolences may be...