Carl Kutschara

Carl Kutschara passed away on September 20, 2021 at the age of 58. His memorial service will be at the Seventh-day Adventist Church in Chadron NE on Tuesday September 28, 2021 at 10:30am.

Burial will be in the Hay Springs Cemetery at a later date.

A memorial has been established for CenterPoint – Addiction & Mental Health Treatment Center in Lincoln NE. Donations may be sent in care of Chamberlain Chapel, PO Box 970, Chadron, NE 69337.

Carl was born to Hyle and Marilyn (Kranz) Kutschara on February 2, 1963 in Rushville, NE. He joined his older brother Chuck, growing up on the family farm northeast of Hay Springs. He attended the local country schools for grade school. Carl then attended Platte Valley Academy at Shelton NE for high school, graduating in 1981. He continued school at Southeast Community College in Lincoln.

After college Carl decided to return home and worked with his dad on the family farm, doing what he enjoyed.

Carl attended the Seventh Day Adventist Church and held many different church offices over the years. He enjoyed a visit to Norway to work on a mission/construction project.

He built a house just up the hill from his parents.  Shortly thereafter Carl met Shauna Hoke.  They were married and made a home together.  Carl adopted Shauna’s son Scout, then Aran joined the family.

Carl was proceeded in death by his father Hyle Kutschara and Aunt Mary Lou Kutschara.

Carl is survived by his wife Shauna of Chadron, sons Scout and wife Maisy of Ephrata WA, Aran of Chadron, mother Marilyn Kutschara of Hay Springs, brother Chuck and wife Alice of Hay Springs, father-in-law Lyle Hoke and wife Linda of Scottsbluff, nephews Jared and Selena Kutschara of Omaha NE, Jonathan and Mandi of Hutchinson MN, niece Jesse and Ryan Child of Lincoln NE. Great nieces and nephews are Madison and Max Kutschara of Hutchinson MN, Delaney and Lucy Kutschara of Eagle NE and Morgan and Gavin Child of Lincoln NE. Uncles, aunts, cousins and many friends.