Sharon Mae Orrell Obituary

We bid farewell to Sharon Mae Orrell in Imperial, Nebraska, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on January 30, 2026 at the age of 75. Sharon touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Sharon Mae Orrell to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Pete Sr. Snyder and Lela Snyder (Wonderly); her former husband William Pankonin; her husband James Orrell; and her brother Gary Snyder.

She is survived by: her children, Donald Pankonin of Benkelman, NE, Sandy Vandike of Imperial, NE, Melinda Pankonin of Garden City, KS and Kristie Pankonin of Imperial, NE; her siblings, John Snyder of Imperial, Pete Jr. Snyder (Bev) of Imperial, Dee Richey of Imperial and Carol Glassol (Bob) of Landisburg, PA; her grandchildren, Victoria Tyson (Shane), Micheal Tyson, Tyler Willis, Brandon Struckmeyer, Philip Pankonin (Kelsea), Kyle Vandike (Ariel), Lauren Banda (Matt), Christopher Pankonin and Bradley Pankonin; her great grandchildren, McKayla, Caden, Arabella, Elliot, Emmalynn, Charotte, Wade, Cole, Tesslyn, Paislee, Bentley, Bodey and Destiny Espinoza (Eddie); and her great great grandchildren, Eddie Jr. and Ariel.

Memorial Contributions may be made to Sharon's family for a designation later.