Ronda Kay Wurm

Ronda Kay Wurm

Jan. 29, 1945 - Sept. 16, 2024

McCOOK, Neb. - Ronda Kay Wurm was born on Jan. 29, 1945 in Wilsonville, Neb., the only child of Gerald Wayne and Alpha Lee (Bailey) Oliver. Ronda attended school in Red Willow County and graduated from McCook High School.

Ronda was united in marriage to the love of her life, George Wurm, in Denver, Colo. on June 2, 1966. Ronda and George made McCook, Neb. home where they raised their four daughters and enjoyed 57 blessed years of marriage.

Ronda was a member of Peace Lutheran Church in McCook. She was an avid reader and above all, will be remembered as a devoted wife and a loving mother and grandmother.

Ronda passed away on Monday morning, Sept. 16, 2024 at the Hillcrest Nursing Home in McCook. She was 79 years of age.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Gerald and Alpha Lee Oliver; grandparents, Orrin and Loretta Bailey; husband, George Wurm; and grandsons, Shannon Pierce and Clayton Pierson.

Survivors include her four daughters: Patricia (Bob) Eilenberger of Donna, Tex., Pamela (Jim) Hungerford of Austin, Tex., Kimberly Pinkerton of McCook and Kelli (Scott) Carlson of North Platte, Neb.; grandchildren: Whitney (Isaac) Weyeneth, Chase (Mariah) Pierson, Kinsley (Corban) Gehle, Neal (Kelsey) Pierce, Terri (Logan) Mills, Taylor (Logan) Farrimond, Ciera Carlson, Kaylee Carlson and Ashlyn Carlson; great-grandchildren: Joshua, Micah, David, Hannah, Hadassah, Sophia, Emma, Maddyn, Declan, Avery, Teagan and Berkley.

Cremation was chosen and private family graveside services will take place in the Memorial Park Cemetery of McCook.

In lieu of flowers, to honor Ronda’s love of reading, memorials are suggested to the McCook Public Library in her name. Online condolences may be left at herrmannfh.com. Arrangements have been entrusted to Herrmann-Jones Funeral Chapel of McCook.