Robert "Bob" Rongisch Sr.'s obituary , Passed away on January 15, 2026 in Kearney, Nebraska

Robert "Bob" Rongisch Sr.

June 15, 1946 - January 15, 2026 (79 years old)

Kearney, Nebraska

Robert "Bob" Rongisch Sr.'s obituary , Passed away on January 15, 2026 in Kearney, Nebraska

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O'Brien Straatmann Redinger Funeral Home

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Robert "Bob" Rongisch Sr.

June 15, 1946 - January 15, 2026 (79 years old)

Kearney, Nebraska

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Robert Rongisch Sr. Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Robert Rongisch Sr. of Kearney, Nebraska, who passed away at the age of 79, on January 15, 2026. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Robert Rongisch Sr. to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Paul Rongisch and Lois Rongisch (Doran); his wife Judy Rongisch; and his brothers, Tom, Tim and Steve Rongisch.

He is survived by: his children, Traci Haugh (Terry) of Kearney and Rob Rongisch (Melony) of San Antonio, TX; his grandchildren, Samantha Stephens (Shay) of Kearney, Whitney Craig (Austin) of North Platte, Emily Luther (Blaine) of North Platte and Trey Rongisch (Olivia) of Omaha; his stepgrandson Jeff Haugh; his great grandchildren, Felicity, Breckyn, Lainey, Wyatt and Hayes; his stepgreat-granddaughter Makayla Haugh; his brother Bill Rongisch (Karen) of Columbus; his close friend Glenna Graupmann of Kearney; and his siblings-in-law, Lois, Becky Rongisch and John Nielsen (Michelle) of Papillion, NE. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews, extended families and friends.

Memorials are suggested to the family for future designation.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
O'Brien Straatmann Redinger Funeral Home



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St. James Catholic Church
3801 Avenue A, Kearney, NE 68847

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Jan 23

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St. James Catholic Church
3801 Avenue A, Kearney, NE 68847

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