Word has been received of the death of Merrill D. Strate, age 85, of Ainsworth, NE. Merrill Strate passed away Friday, January 20, 2023 at the Sandhills Care Center in Ainsworth.
Services will be held at a later date. Survivors include wife, Olga of Ainsworth; son, Sean (Stacy) Strate of Fredericksburg, VA; two grandchildren, four siblings along with nieces, nephews and other family members.
Memorials have been suggested to the family in Merrill’s name for a future designation. Hoch Funeral Home of Ainsworth is assisting with arrangements. To leave an online condolence, please visit www.hochfuneralhome. com.
