Gene Baker
Jul 15, 2026
Gene Eldridge Baker, 83, of Sutherland, died peacefully at home on July 15, 2026. Gene was born on March 6, 1943, to Eldridge and Corrine Baker in Imperial, Nebraska. He grew up on the family ranch east of Imperial. He attended elementary and middle school in Imperial and later attended high school at the Nebraska School of Agriculture in Curtis,...
Gary Schultz
Jul 14, 2026
Gary Dean Schultz, 72, of North Platte, Nebraska, passed away peacefully in his sleep at his home on July 14, 2026.
Gary was born on November 3, 1953, in North Platte, Nebraska, to Floyd Schultz Sr. and Viola (Spidell) Schultz. He grew up in North Platte and graduated from North Platte High School in 1972. In May of 1973, Gary began...
Mark Grubbs
Jul 11, 2026
Mark Allen Grubbs, 64, of North Platte, Nebraska, passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday, July 11, 2026, with his loving wife by his side.
Mark was born on March 6, 1962, in Norfolk, Nebraska, to Robert and Rose Grubbs. He grew up in Lincoln, Nebraska, and graduated from Lincoln Southeast High School in 1980.
Mark was preceded in death by...
Brian Dobbins
Jul 5, 2026
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Brian Ulysses Dobbins, who passed away on July 5, 2026, at the age of 40.
Brian was born on October 23, 1985, in Broken Bow, Nebraska. Throughout his life, he built lasting friendships and was known for his generous heart, and ability to bring people together.
Over the years, Brian worked...
Darrel Craig Kimball
Jul 3, 2026
Darrell "Craig" Kimball, 79, of North Platte, Nebraska, passed away on July 3, 2026, in Gothenburg, Nebraska. He was born on April 12, 1947, in North Platte, Nebraska, to Claude "Red" Kimball and Helen (Turner) Kimball. He graduated from North Platte High School in 1966 and served in the Army from 1966 to 1968. After the Army, he married Phyllis...
Mario Gonzales
Jun 30, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Mario Joseph Gonzales, who departed this life on June 30, 2026, at the age of 72, after a courageous battle with cancer. Born on March 24, 1954, in Alliance, Nebraska, Mario was a beacon of strength, love, and resilience to all who had the privilege of knowing him.
Mario was...
Randy Carlson
Jun 28, 2026
Randy Carlson, age 78, peacefully passed away at home surrounded by his family on June 28, 2026 in North Platte, NE. He was born in Central City, NE on January 5, 1948 to Eugene Hunt and Bonnie Norgard Hunt. When he was two years old his father died. His mother later remarried to Ned Carlson, who adopted Randy and his...
Gary Lee Finn
Jun 28, 2026
Gary Lee Finn, 83, passed away peacefully on June 28, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family.
Gary was born on March 29, 1943, in Ogallala, Nebraska, to Glenn and Iris (Ellison) Finn. He grew up in the Arthur, Nebraska, area, where he attended country school before graduating from Arthur High School with the Class of 1961.
On April 21, 1963,...
Marvin Howell
Jun 25, 2026
Marvin Howard Howell, 84, of Maxwell, Nebraska, passed away on June 25, 2026, surrounded by his loving family.
Marvin was born on February 26, 1942, in Cozad, Nebraska, to Calvin and Rosie (Cochrane) Howell.
He attended Cozad Public Schools and graduated with the Class of 1962. Marvin was proud to be the only Howell sibling to earn a letter in track for...
Amy Redden
Jun 24, 2026
Amy Redden, 47, of North Platte, Nebraska, passed away on June 24, 2026, in North Platte surrounded by her loving family.
Amy was born on March 4, 1979, in Atkinson, Nebraska, to Larry and Jean (Schafer) Baumeister. She graduated from Stuart High School in 1997 before continuing her education at Mid-Plains Community College and later earning her degree from the University...
Ronald Meyer
Jun 22, 2026
Ronald Otto Meyer was born on November 17, 1946, to Otto John and Geraldine Margaret Meyer in Grand Island, Nebraska. He was the "baby" of a beautifully blended family, joining four big brothers: Bob, Bill, Ed, and Von. Ron's wishes were fulfilled as he was promoted to Heaven on June 22nd, surrounded by his daughters and son-in-law at home after...
Cheryl Kurth
Jun 1, 2026
Some people leave their mark on the world through grand accomplishments. Cheryl Kurth left hers through a life filled with faith, kindness, service, and an unwavering love for her family.
Cheryl passed away peacefully on June 1, 2026, in North Platte, Nebraska, just weeks shy of her 84th birthday. She was born on June 19, 1942, in Marysville, Kansas, to Vince...
Alwaska "Al" Barber Jr.
May 30, 2026
Alwaska “Al” Ike Barber Jr., 86, passed away on May 30, 2026, on the property he loved and called home since 1979.
Al was born on February 26, 1940, in Fort Collins, Colorado. At the age of six, he was adopted by Alwaska Sr. and Evelyn Barber, who lovingly raised him.
A proud veteran, Al served in the United States Navy from...
Donald Warren Engel
May 28, 2026
Donald Warren Engel, 82, passed away on May 28, 2026, at Hilltop Estates in Gothenburg, Nebraska.
Don was born on December 28, 1943, in Columbus, Nebraska, to Roland and Alice Engel. He grew up in Duncan, Nebraska, and graduated from high school in 1962.
He served in the United States Army and graduated from Kearney State College. He married Carol Boukather, and...
Irene Maude Simpson
May 27, 2026
Irene Maude (Boyer) Simpson was born January 20, 1928, in Belvedere, Nebraska, to George Edwin Boyer and Irene “Millie” Hayes Boyer. Irene was born a twin, with a sister, Ilene Maude Boyer, who was born just minutes after her. Ilene passed away at the age of 7 months.
The family moved frequently during her early childhood, including Missouri; Hebron, Nebraska; Fairfield,...
Salvador R Torres
May 24, 2026
Salvador Richard Torres, “Sal”, 93, of North Platte, Nebraska, passed away peacefully at his home on May 24, 2026, surrounded by his loving family.
Sal was born on April 6, 1933, in Winfield, Kansas, to Albino and Bridget Torres. In 1938, the family made their home in Hershey, Nebraska. Sal attended school in Paxton and later Hershey High School. While in...
Jerre Anne Jolliffe
May 24, 2026
Jerre Anne Jolliffe passed away on May 24, 2026, in North Platte, with her family by her side.
Jerre Anne Baldwin was born on September 4, 1940, in North Platte, to Lela Frances (Bassett) Baldwin and James Wesley Baldwin Sr. She graduated from North Platte High School with the Class of 1958. Jerre met Charles Thomas Jolliffe in 1955, and the...
Sherri Renee Pickard
May 15, 2026
Sherri Renee Pickard, 48, of North Platte, Nebraska, passed away on May 15, 2026, in North Platte. She was born on September 28, 1977, in Kearney, Nebraska, to Jack and Roxann Pickard.
Sherri was a graduate of North Platte High School and lived her life with a joyful and loving spirit. She truly enjoyed every aspect of life and found happiness...
Robert Neil Conner
May 14, 2026
Robert Neil Conner, 96, of North Platte, Nebraska, passed away peacefully at home on May 14, 2026, with his beloved wife by his side. He was born on October 21, 1929, in Fort Totten, New York.
Robert proudly served in the United States Air Force.
He is survived by his loving wife, Mary Ann Conner, along with many cherished family members and...
Rosalie "Rose" Ann McNulty
May 10, 2026
Rosalie A. “Rose” McNulty, 88, of North Platte, Nebraska, passed away on May 10, 2026. She was born on December 2, 1937, in Lincoln, Nebraska, to Emil and Anna Schwindt.
Rose graduated from Lincoln High School in 1955. On July 9, 1973, she was united in marriage to Bernie McNulty in Seattle, Washington. The couple later made their home in North...
