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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...
Myrth Marlene Morse
Mar 8, 2026
Myrth Marlene (McAfee) Morse, age 86, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 8, 2026, in North Platte, Nebraska. She was born on May 5, 1939, in Imperial, Nebraska, where her story began and where many of her earliest memories were formed.
In 1955, Myrth married the love of her life, Lee Morse, beginning a marriage that spanned more than seventy years....
LaRae Attebery
Mar 7, 2026
LaRae Attebery, 88, of North Platte, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on March 7, 2026, at The Maples at Centennial.
LaRae was born on August 8, 1937, in North Platte, Nebraska, to Ralph and Irene Brandt. She graduated from North Platte High School in 1955. On February 3, 1958, she married Delmar Attebery in North Platte, where...
Mary Helen Vierya
Mar 6, 2026
Mary Helen “Helen” Vieyra, 84, of North Platte, Nebraska, passed away peacefully in the early morning of March 6, 2026, surrounded by her loving family at Great Plains Health.
Helen was born May 18, 1941, in North Platte to Jess and Jennie (DeLuna) Ponce. She was born and raised in North Platte and was the eldest of twelve children.
On January 23,...
Adelyn Johnson
Feb 22, 2026
Adelyn Margaret Johnson, formerly of Long Beach, California, passed away on February 22, 2026, in North Platte, Nebraska, at the age of 96.
She was born on January 21, 1930, and was adopted at nine months of age by Mildred (Lundberg) and Erick Johnson. Adelyn was raised on the family farm just outside Wakefield, Nebraska, where she developed a strong work...
Floyd Justin Bokoskie
Feb 20, 2026
Floyd Justin Bokoskie passed away peacefully on February 20, 2026. Floyd was born on November 20, 1933 in North Platte to Louis and Hazel Bokoskie.
Floyd graduated from North Platte High School in 1951. After graduation, he served in the Army National Guard and was drafted into the Army, where he served in Germany. He later worked on the railroad. He...
Terry Mitchyl Martin
Feb 7, 2026
Terry Mitchyl Martin, 77, of Sutherland, Nebraska, formerly of Holyoke, Colorado, passed away on February 7, 2026, at Great Plains Health in North Platte, following a 10-day hospital stay, and after a courageous 18-year battle with prostate cancer.
Born on September 11, 1948, Terry lived a life rich in hard work, resilience, faith, and deep love for the land and his...
Maria Cruz Valdez
Feb 7, 2026
"Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me!"
Maria Cruz M. Valdez: May 3, 1928 - February 7, 2026
Maria Cruz Valdez passed away peacefully in the early morning of February 7, 2026, at Great Plains Health.
She was born Maria Cruz Martinez in Aguascalientes, Mexico, on May 3, 1928, to Jesus Martinez Sosa and Maria Escalera Martinez. She was the second child...
Marie Betty Reichert
Feb 1, 2026
Marie Betty Reichert
Marie was born August 27, 1934, to Edward and Bertha Sindelar Janecek in North Platte where she grew up. She graduated from North Platte High School in 1952 then worked as a secretary at the high school for five years before going to work for Rittner Insurance as their secretary.
On June 14, 1962, Marie was united in marriage...
Mary Etta Witt
Jan 31, 2026
Mary Etta Witt passed away on January 31, 2026. She was born to Marion and Isabell (Dwyer) Triplett in Lamar, Colorado on June 4, 1941. She grew up mostly in Keystone, NE and surrounding areas. Mary attended Ogallala High School and then later obtained her GED in 1980.
She was married to Robert “Bob” Bowker in 1965 and with this marriage...
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...
Marlys Rae Jorgensen
Jan 18, 2026
Marlys Rae (Detrick) Jorgensen was born in Upland, Nebraska on May 19, 1934 to Ralph Christian and Fern [Blickenstaff] Detrick. She died Sunday morning, January 18, 2026, in North Platte, attended by a host of witnesses both seen & invisible.
“Marty” grew up in Hastings, then attended Hastings College and Mary Lanning School of Nursing, graduating in 1956. She and Ken...
Tyler Beckius
Jan 18, 2026
Tyler Jacob Beckius, 28, of North Platte, Nebraska, passed away unexpectedly on January 18, 2026, at Great Plains Health.
Tyler was born on July 17, 1997, to Christopher and Jacqueline Beckius at GPRMC in North Platte. He grew up surrounded by family and friends who loved him deeply.
Tyler found his greatest peace in the outdoors. He loved skateboarding, riding his bike,...
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...
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