LaRayne Margaret Halligan, 82, of Ord passed away on Saturday, May 25, 2024, at the Valley County Health System Hospital in Ord.

LaRayne Margaret was born September 21, 1941, at Center, Nebraska to Don and Mabel (Wallace) Marvin. She was raised in Long Pine where she received her education and graduated from Long Pine High School in 1959.

On August 30, 1959, LaRayne was united to the love of her life, Douglas Dean Halligan at Long Pine, Nebraska. The couple made their home in Long Pine until 1969, when they moved to Ainsworth, Nebraska where they owned and operated Sandhill Pack until 1979.  In 1981, they settled in Ord, Nebraska. The couple purchased the Coast to Coast Hardware, which later became True Value Hardware. They operated the hardware store downtown Ord until retiring in 2002.

LaRayne was a member of the Ord First United Methodist Church and was involved in the Methodist Women. She enjoyed playing cards, jigsaw puzzles, crocheting, bowling, baking and trips to the casino. Visiting family and attending her grandchildren's events were among her favorite things to do.

Survivors include her husband of 64 years, Doug of Ord; two sons and daughters-in-law, Timothy and Toni Halligan of Corpus Christi, Texas and Todd and Barbara Halligan of Columbus; five grandchildren, Garrett Halligan (Stephanie Moran), Adam (Sophia) Pena, Tara Pena, Mitchell Halligan (Shayla Andersen) and Trevor Halligan; a brother, Lawrence Marvin of Fremont; and a sister, Dorothy Fredrickson of Hobbs, New Mexico.

She was preceded in death by her parents; a son, Thomas Dean Halligan (2 ½ years old); two brothers, Kenneth and Ernest Marvin; and three sisters, Clara Mae Hansen, Darlene Denny and Hazel Langer.

Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, May 30, 2024, at the Ord First United Methodist Church. Pastor Spenser Johnson will officiate. Burial will be at a later date at the Grandview Cemetery in Long Pine, Nebraska. Visitation will be held on Wednesday from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the Ord Memorial Chapel.

Memorials are suggested to Ord Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department.