The Scottsbluff community is mourning the loss of Josh Span, who tragically passed away in an accident on Highway 26 on September 9, 2025.
Josh was a devoted husband to his wife, Jess, and a loving father to their five children. He was known for his kindness, his hard work, and the love he shared with those around him. His sudden passing has left a deep void in the hearts of his family, friends, and all who knew him.
On the morning of the accident, authorities reported that Josh’s vehicle was involved in a collision with a semi-truck at the intersection of Avenue I and Highway 26. Despite the immediate response, Josh was pronounced deceased at the scene.
In the wake of this tragedy, friends and community members have come together to support his family through a meal train and countless acts of kindness. From near and far, people are showing their love for Josh’s family, with gestures like delivering the family’s favorite comfort food—pizza from Arthur’s Pizza—bringing moments of warmth during an incredibly difficult time.
Josh’s memory will live on through his wife, his children, and the many lives he touched. He will be remembered for his love, his laughter, and the strength of his spirit.
May he rest in peace, and may his family find comfort in the love and support surrounding them.
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