The Sidney Sun-Telegraph - Serving proudly since 1873 as the beautiful Nebraska Panhandle's first newspaper

Robert “Bob” Schiel, 73, passed away Saturday January 15, 2022 at Assured Senior Living in Aurora, Colorado.

Bob was born on Dec. 1, 1948 in Sterling, Colorado. He graduated from Sterling High School in 1967.

In 1971 he earned a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Industrial Arts with a minor in Business from Western State College in Gunnison, Colorado. After graduation he managed the Wards Store in Lamar, CO. and Sidney, Nebraska. Until retirement in 2005 he owned and operated Max’s Sales and Service.

In 2007 his love of fishing and the mountains took him to Red Feather Lakes in Colorado....