Thomas Bangert, age 63, of Falls City, NE passed away on November 26, 2024, in Rochester, MN.
Tom was born on March 21, 1961, in Falls City to Gerald and Edna (Buchholz) Bangert. He married Lana Last on March 9, 1985, in Falls City.
Tom was raised in rural Falls City and graduated from Falls City Sacred Heart in 1979. He attended the University of Nebraska before enrolling and graduating from Milford as a diesel mechanic.
Following graduation, he returned to Falls City where he worked for Merz Farm Equipment and then owned and operated Bangert Repair. He then became employed at Hiawatha Implement where he worked until recently, when he retired due to his health.
He also farmed and raised livestock with the Bangert Brothers. He was a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church and the Knights of Columbus.
Tom is survived by his wife: Lana Bangert of Falls City, Children: Jessica (Michael) Binder of Falls City, Adam (Madison) Bangert of Falls City,
Ryan Bangert of Barada, NE, Aly Bangert and her fiancé Shane Campbell of Lincoln, NE, Sisters: Mary McKeighan of Omaha, NE, Elizabeth Moffatt of Denver, CO Sister Theresa Bangert of Kansas City, KS, Rita Cavataio of Stafford, VA, Margaret (Mike) McMeekin of Omaha, Dolores (Carlos) Barrientos of Omaha, Joan (Dr. Mike) Scheel of Lincoln, NE, Patricia (Dr. David) Doig of Denver, Brothers: John (Cindy) Bangert of Falls City, Charles (Deloris) Bangert of San Francisco, CA, Joe (Susan) Bangert of Falls City, and four grandchildren. Tom was Preceded in death: by his parents and a grandson, Lincoln.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Thursday, December 5, 2024 at 10:30 AM at Prichard Auditorium with Father Ben Rynearson as the presiding priest. Interment will be in Immaculate Conception Catholic Cemetery at Rulo. Family will receive friends following the rosary at Prichard Auditorium. A Parish Rosary will be held on Wednesday at 7:00 PM at Prichard Auditorium.
DORR & CLARK FUNERAL HOME, 2303 HARLAN ST. FALLS CITY, NE. IS IN CHARGE OF ARRANGEMENTS (402)-245-2424. More information can be found at www.dorrandclark.com
