Richard Strand Obituary
A Graveside Memorial Service will be held at a later date for Richard C. “Rick” Strand age 76 of Ainsworth, NE. Rick Strand passed away Thursday (Nov. 13, 2025) at the Rock County Hospital Long Term Care in Bassett, NE.
SURVIVORS INCLUDE:
Son: CJ Strand of Ainsworth
2 Grandsons: Jon & Matthew Strand
Siblings: Roger (Judy) Strand of Lincoln, NE
Willard “Bill” Strand of Ainsworth
Ronald (Lisa) Strand of Elkhorn, NE
& Barbie (Jack) Robinson of Fairbury, NE
Along with nieces, nephews and other family members.
Memorials may be made to the family in Rick’s for a future designation.
Hoch Funeral Home of Ainsworth is in charge of arrangements.
To leave an online condolence, please visit www.hochfuneralhome.com.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
1320 E 4th St, Ainsworth, NE 69210
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