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Robert "Bob" Flock
Jan 21, 2026
Robert “Bob” A. Flock, age 88, of North Platte, Nebraska, peacefully passed away on Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at The Maples at Centennial, following a battle with cancer.
Robert was born August 15, 1937, in Curtis, Nebraska, to Lillie and Lawrence Flock. He graduated from North Platte High School in 1956. After graduation, he served time in the Army and National...
Rex Lloyd Boggs
Jan 20, 2026
Rex Lloyd Boggs, was welcomed into his heavenly home on January 20, 2026 at the age of 70. He passed peacefully with his family at his side.
Rex was born on September 26, 1955, in North Platte, Nebraska, to Ron and Wanda Boggs. He grew up with a love for the land and a tireless work ethic, graduating from Hershey High...
Arla Reichenberg
Jan 17, 2026
Arla Joyce Reichenberg, age 89, of Arthur County, Nebraska ended her earthly journey and went to heaven on January 17, 2026, at Accura Healthcare in North Platte.
Arla was born on September 23, 1936 in Lexington, Nebraska to Edwin and Edna (Cramer) Carlson. She grew up in northeast Dawson County in the Sumner area where her parents farmed. As a girl...
Norman Newport
Jan 15, 2026
Norman Wayne Newport died Thursday, January, 15, 2026, of lung cancer at the age of 89. He lived a long, full, and fruitful life.
Norman was born on October 26, 1936, to Alvin and Mildred Newport in Hayes Center, Nebraska. He was the second child of four children, joining older brother Jim and later younger sister Gwen and younger brother Bill....
Marguerite "Marge" Kay Hehnke
Jan 6, 2026
Marguerite “Marge” Kay Hehnke, 83, of North Platte NE, passed away peacefully on January 6, 2026, surrounded by her loving family.
Marge was born on September 12, 1942, to Joseph and Theresa (Leadabrand) Arensdorf in Sutherland, Nebraska. She spent her early childhood years living on a farm before her family moved to North Platte. She began third grade at McDaid Elementary...
Robert Reigan
Jan 1, 2026
Robert Maurice Reigan Sr., 88, of North Platte died Jan. 1, 2026, at his home surrounded by his loved ones. Robert entered Heaven having received the gift of salvation through Jesus Christ. He was born February 7, 1937, in Los Angeles, CA, to Reuben M. and Mollie Neuberger Reigan. He lived in Los Angeles until the age of seven, when...
Nancy A. Fisher
Dec 21, 2025
Nancy A. Fisher, 80, of North Platte, Nebraska, passed away on December 21, 2025, at Great Plains Health.
Nancy was born at home on December 20, 1945, to Leon and Evelyn (Paxton) Fisher in North Platte, Nebraska. She grew up in a household with twelve siblings and attended North Platte High School, where she graduated.
Following high school, Nancy worked for the...
Dean Hiser
Dec 21, 2025
Dean Errol Hiser was born in 1941 to Fred and Lena (Daddow) Hiser. He was raised on a farm six miles west of Litchfield, Nebraska, with three siblings and attended a country grade school through the eighth grade. He spent his high school years in Litchfield, including two summers putting up hay in the Sandhills.
After graduating from high school, Dean...
Dillard Dean Anderson
Dec 8, 2025
Dillard Dean Anderson was welcomed into the world on April 25, 1941 by his parents Elsie and Fred Anderson of the Victoria Springs neighborhood near Anselmo, Nebraska and his somewhat not so excited teenaged brother and sister, Robert and June. Dillard embraced his role as a farm boy and loved his horse and dogs and all the open area surrounding...
Will "Bill" Alma Stoddard
Dec 4, 2025
Will “Bill” Stoddard, 91, of North Platte, Nebraska, peacefully passed away on December 4, 2025.
Bill was born on August 11, 1934, to Alma and Hazel (Haddock) Stoddard on a ranch in McPherson County, where he spent his childhood and learned the value of hard work. He graduated from McPherson County High School in Tryon, Nebraska. Following high school, Bill proudly...
Gwendolyn Luree Golden
Dec 2, 2025
Gwendolyn “Gwen” Golden passed away in North Platte on December 2, 2025, at age 90.
Gwen was born January 7, 1935, to Lillian and William Hoban. She grew up in North Platte with her 8 siblings. After graduating high school, Gwen married Billy Golden on November 23, 1952. They raised six children and Gwen worked various jobs before retiring and helping...
Mandy Sue Foster
Dec 2, 2025
On Tuesday, December 2, 2025, Mandy Sue Foster “Burk,” at the young age of 46, passed away peacefully in her sleep.
Mandy was born on October 20, 1979, in Burlington, KS. Her greatest joy in life was spending time with her parents, daughters, and grandsons—her family truly meant the world to her. At a very young age, her eldest grandson, Hayden,...
Donald "D.D." Dean Brown
Dec 1, 2025
Donald Dean “D.D.” Brown, 94, of North Platte, Nebraska, passed away peacefully at Linden Court on December 1, 2025. Donald was born on April 11, 1931, at home north of Bartley, Nebraska, to Lawrence and Gertrude (Clouse) Brown. He graduated from Bartley High School in 1950.
On October 4, 1951, Don married the love of his life, Neoma Max. Shortly after...
Jacqueline Kay Edwards
Nov 28, 2025
Jacqueline Kay Edwards, 74, of North Platte, Nebraska, passed away at her home on November 28, 2025.
Jacqueline was born on January 21, 1951, to Jack and Mary (McPherson) Brown in Hastings, Nebraska, where she grew up and attended school.
Jacqueline married Paul Norman Edwards on April 14, 1977.
She was a devoted mother and grandmother who cherished time spent with her family....
Steven Paul Pedersen
Nov 24, 2025
Steven Paul Pedersen passed away unexpectedly at his home on Monday, November 24, 2025. In accordance with his wishes, cremation was chosen and no services will be held.
Odean Colonial Chapel is entrusted with arrangements. Online condolences may be shared at odeanchapel.com.
Gordon Arthur Petersen
Nov 24, 2025
Gordon “Gordy” Petersen, 84, of North Platte, Nebraska, passed away peacefully at home on November 24, 2025.
He was born on September 1, 1941, in Omaha, Nebraska. Gordon moved with his family to North Platte as a young boy and went on to graduate from North Platte High School in 1959. Following graduation, he briefly worked at Union Pacific Railroad.
On May...
Dennis Lee Barkley
Nov 23, 2025
Dennis Barkley passed away on November 23, 2025. Dennis was born on January 16, 1941, at Bradley, South Dakota. His parents were LeRoy and Dorothy Barkley of Garden City, South Dakota. Dennis attended school in Garden City and was very active in sports. In his junior year of high school, he was nominated by the South Dakota Associated Press as...
Carol Ann Riley
Nov 23, 2025
Carol Ann Riley, 75, of North Platte, Nebraska, passed away on November 23, 2025. She was born October 24, 1950, in Brush, Colorado, to William Ike and Mary Gertrude (Riddle) Shaver. Carol grew up in the peaceful Weldona Valley and proudly graduated from Fort Morgan High School in 1968.
After high school, Carol began her working years at Yates Drug Store...
Donna Jean Weedman
Nov 22, 2025
Donna Jean (Gosnell) Weedman, of North Platte, Nebraska, went to be with her “Honey” in Heaven on Saturday, November 22, 2025, at the age of 74.
Donna was born October 17, 1951 to Earl Lawrence Gosnell and Agnes Lorraine (Weekly) Gosnell in North Platte, where she grew up. After school, she went on to marry her sweetheart, James Ray Weedman, on...
Gustave "Gus" Richard Lieske
Nov 18, 2025
Gustave R. Lieske
Gus Lieske, 86, of North Platte, Nebraska, passed away on November 18, 2025, entering into eternal rest with the Lord.
A lifelong Nebraskan, Gus made his home in Lincoln, Omaha, and North Platte but also spent several years living part time in Boston, MA, where he played a daily and guiding role in the young lives of his grandsons....
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