John Scully Obituary NEBRASKA — The Nebraska community is mourning the loss of John Barry Scully, who passed away on February 24, 2026, at the age of 64. Loved ones and members of his community have come together to remember a devoted husband, father, and friend whose kindness and generosity touched many lives.
Scully was known for his welcoming presence and ability to make every person he encountered feel valued and appreciated. Friends and family describe him as someone who “never met a stranger,” a devoted coach to his children, and a supportive presence in his community.
He is survived by his wife, Trish Scully; his children Johnny (27), Lauren (25), and Samantha (22); his first grandson Wesley; his sister Trish; numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, and extended family; and cherished family pets, Brady and Lucy. Scully was preceded in death by his father, mother, and sister, who remain in the hearts of family and friends.
Those who knew him remember Scully as a hard worker and dedicated family man whose love and devotion were evident in every part of his life. His legacy of caring and compassion is reflected in the warm memories shared by those whose lives he influenced.
Funeral and memorial services are being arranged by the family, with details expected to be announced in the coming days. Family, friends, and community members are invited to honor his life, celebrate his legacy, and support one another during this time of grief.
John Barry Scully’s life — marked by devotion to family, friendship, and kindness — will be remembered by all who had the privilege of knowing him.