John Earl Hamilton, 76, of Thedford, Nebraska, passed away on Monday, August 31, 2026, in Callaway, Nebraska, after a short battle with cancer. He was surrounded by loved ones at the time of his passing.
John was born on April 1, 1950, in Valentine, Nebraska, to Gayle and Minnie Mary Hamilton. He was the second of five children and grew up on the family ranch north of Thedford in the heart of the Sandhills. During his high school years, John excelled in sports, especially rodeo. After graduating from Thedford High School in 1968, he stayed on the family ranch to help his dad run the operation, even though flying airplanes was his first love.
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