Reba Ellen Prange, 99, of Litchfield, died at Litchfield Health and Rehab Center in the early morning hours of Monday, Jan. 19, 2026.
Visitation will be held at Plummer Funeral Home in Litchfield on Tuesday, Jan. 27, from 11 a.m. until the time of service at 1 p.m. Funeral services will follow at the funeral home at 1 p.m.. Pastor Lynne Taylor of Mt. Zion Lutheran Church will officiate. Burial will follow in Cedar Ridge Cemetery in Honey Bend. Plummer Funeral Home is assisting the family.
Mrs. Prange was born on June 15, 1925, in Litchfield, a daughter of Earl and Florence (Mull) Brown. She married Delmar Louis Prange on Oct. 1, 1954, at Zion Lutheran Church in Litchfield, and they enjoyed 51 years of marriage until his passing on May 20, 2006. She was a member of Mt. Zion Lutheran Church in LItchfield and enjoyed bowling. She will be remembered as a loving mother and grandmother. She worked in the office of Brown Shoe Company for 11 years and later was a dedicated employee for many years at Carnegie Public Library in Litchfield.
She is survived by her sons, Randy (Debbie) Prange of Raymond, Dennis (Paulette) Prange of Litchfield and Jim (Evelyn) Prange of Scottsburg, IN; daughter-in-law, Karen Prange of Las Vegas, NV; grandchildren, Josh (Jessica) Prange, Jake (Chrissy Semplowski) Prange, Joe (Holly) Prange, Liane Ray, Emily Prange, Paul Franklin (Lydia)Prange, Maxwell Prange, Sera Prange, Chloe (Mikel) Hones, William Prange and Miriam Prange; great-grandchildren, Michaela, Makenna, Liam, Blake, Crew, Sawyer, Elodie and Erik and sister, Vera Zarr of Huntington Beach, CA.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Earl and Florence Brown; her husband, Delmar Prange; and son, Tom Prange.
In lieu of flowers, the family asks that memorials be directed to Mt. Zion Lutheran Church or Litchfield Public Library. Condolences may be left at www.plummerfuneralservices.com.
