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...
Doyle McIntosh
May 1, 2026
Doyle Gene McIntosh, 91, of North Platte, passed away on May 1, 2026. He was born on January 27, 1935, in North Platte, Nebraska, to George and Wilma Cady McIntosh.
Doyle was active in Scouting during his youth and achieved the rank of Star Scout. He attended NPHS, where he excelled in both basketball and football. In 1952, he enlisted in...
John Emery
Apr 21, 2026
John Walter Emery passed away April 21, 2026, in North Platte, Nebraska, surrounded by the love of family and friends, leaving behind a legacy of kindness, laughter, and cherished memories.
John was born March 16, 1963 to Vern and Beulah Emery in California.
John grew up in Colorado and California, where he developed a deep love for the outdoors. He enjoyed camping,...
L.Ronald "Ron" Fleecs
Apr 12, 2026
L. Ronald Fleecs, 88, affectionately known as “Mr. Watershed” and to his family simply as Dad and Grandpa, passed away peacefully on April 12, 2026, in Delray Beach, Florida, leaving behind a legacy of dedication, faith, and quiet strength.
Ron was born January 12, 1938, in Sutherland, Nebraska, to George and Freda (Hoefer) Fleecs. He attended Sutherland Public Schools and graduated...
Brad Patrick
Apr 3, 2026
Bradford Walter Patrick passed away peacefully on April 3, 2026, at Acura Nursing Home in North Platte, Nebraska.
Bradford was born on January 1, 1972, at Warren Air Force Base in Cheyenne, Wyoming, to Bradford James Patrick and Glendin Kaye (Garner) Patrick.
Brad worked as an ironworker with Local 25 in Denver, Colorado, and attended firefighting school at Colorado Mountain College. In...
Harlan Lee Herrick
Apr 1, 2026
Harlan Lee Herrick, 77, of North Platte, Nebraska, passed away on April 1,2026.
Harlan was born in Curtis, Nebraska, on November 11, 1948, to Harlan and Shirley Herrick. He grew up and attended school in North Platte, where he remained throughout his life.
Harlan worked for many years at Sixth Street Grocery Store and later with the North Platte School District. He...
Marilyn Lee Huebner
Apr 1, 2026
Marilyn Lee (Haist) Huebner, of North Platte, passed away peacefully on April 1, 2026.
Marilyn was born on July 4, 1933, in Hershey, Nebraska, to Bill and Edna Haist. She was the second of four children. Marilyn graduated from Hershey High School in 1951 and married George Huebner on November 25, 1951. They made their home on the family farm south...
Robert "Bob" Huff
Mar 29, 2026
Robert Earl “Bob” Huff, 78, of North Platte, Nebraska, passed away on Sunday, March 29th in Imperial, Nebraska.
Bob was born September 28,1947 in Marysville, Kansas, to Edward and Ivadell Huff. He was raised in Marysville and graduated from Marysville High School in 1965. In October 1967, he was drafted into the United States Army and served proudly in Vietnam until...
Vernon "Ray" Mullen
Mar 29, 2026
Vernon Ray Mullen, lovingly known as Ray, passed away peacefully at home on March 29, 2026, in North Platte, Nebraska, surrounded by his family. He was 81 years old. Ray was born on March 30, 1944, in Flagler, Colorado, to Vernon and Maxine (Anderson) Mullen. Throughout his life, he lived in various communities across Nebraska and Colorado before settling in...
Patricia "Pat" Walz
Mar 24, 2026
Patricia “Pat” Irene Hampton Walz, 74, passed away on March 24, 2026, at Great Plains Health in North Platte, Nebraska.
Pat was born on January 19, 1952, in Sutherland to Robert Daniel and Hannah Marie (Stumpf) Hampton. She grew up two miles north of Hershey and attended Hershey Public Schools, graduating in 1970.
On January 23, 1971, Pat married her high school...
James "Jim" Boyle
Mar 16, 2026
James Carroll Boyle, 73, of North Platte, Nebraska, passed away on March 16, 2026, at Great Plains Hospital. He was born on January 20, 1953, in North Platte to Carroll James and Imogene Lois (Henn) Boyle.
Jim attended Cody Elementary School, North Platte Junior High, and North Platte Senior High School, graduating in 1971. That same year, he began his career...
Myra Fackler
Mar 14, 2026
Myra Elizabeth Fackler, 95, of Wellfleet, Nebraska, passed away on March 14, 2026, at The Maples of Centennial Park Care Center in North Platte.
Myra and her twin sister, Mildred, were born on June 29, 1930, in Mullen, Nebraska, to Robert and Elsie (Reigle) Prentice. She was raised in southern Cherry County and attended grade school there. Myra later attended high...
