Howard Gebhardt
Jul 9, 2022
H oward G ebhardt passed away at his home in North Platte, Nebraska, on July 9, 2022, the day of his 97th birthday.
Howard, the son of John and Emma Gebhardt, was born in Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada, on July 9, 1925. When he was 16 years old the family moved to Hastings where Howard graduated from...
Jim Jochum
Jul 8, 2022
Jim Jochum, of North Platte, passed away at Great Plains Health on July 8, 2022, at the age of 77.
Jim, the son of Ray and Mae Jochum, was born in Sutherland on September 12, 1944. He grew up working on the family farm and graduated from Sutherland High School. Jim continued farming and later owned the...
Judy Bricker
Jul 6, 2022
J udy Bricker, age 82, was surrounded by her family when she passed away at her home in North Platte on July 6, 2022.
Judy was born March 29, 1940, to Earl 'Chuck' and Lucy Flint in North Platte. She grew up in North Platte where she graduated from high school.
In 1959 she married...
Blake Hinton
Jul 4, 2022
B lake H inton, age 92, of North Platte, passed away at the Golden Living Center in Cozad on July 4, 2022.
Blake was born to Dale and Mary Hinton at South Bend, IN, on July 11, 1929. He grew up in South Bend where he graduated from Washington Clay High School (in Clay Township) and worked...
Chrystal Johnson
Jul 2, 2022
O n July 2, 2022, Chrystal Johnson of Hershey unexpectedly died at Great Plains Health. She was 55 years old.
Chrystal, the daughter of Joseph and Kathleen Johnson, was born March 29, 1967, at Chadron. She grew up in Hershey where she graduated from high school in 1985 then attended Mid Plains Community College.
Chrystal...
Steve Mcnulty
Jun 30, 2022
S teven M c N ulty of North Platte, died unexpectedly at Great Plains Health on June 30, 2022, at the age of 56.
Steve, the son of Girard and Faustine 'Frosty' McNulty, was born in McCook on February 27, 1966. He grew up and attended school in North Platte then worked for Central Nebraska Packing and...
Dorothy Dubach
Jun 29, 2022
D orothy D ubach of North Platte passed away on June 29, 2022, at the age of 94. Dorothy had just recently moved into the Curtis Senior Living Center where she was treated with kindness and great care.
Dorothy was born to Fred and Marie Schaer at Rushville, NE, where she grew up and attended school. Dorothy...
Jeff Stephens
Jun 29, 2022
Jeff Stephens, age 63, peacefully passed away at his home in North Platte on June 29, 2022.
Jeff, the son of Charles and Donna Stephens, was born November 17, 1958, in Aberdeen, SD. He was the oldest then came Craig, Jodi and Mike. The family moved to Albert Lea, MN, where they lived until Jeff's junior year...
Norm Grabenstein
Jun 26, 2022
O n June 26, 2022, Norman Grabenstein of North Platte, Nebraska, passed away at Linden Court, just shy of his 89th birthday, due to Covid-19 complications.
Norman, the son of Lorenz and Floretta Wagner Grabenstein, was born in the family farmhouse at Eustis on July 8, 1933. When he was 8 years old the family moved to...
Bob Crawford
Jun 18, 2022
R obert 'Bob' Crawford passed away at Linden Court on June 18, 2022, at the age of 90.
B ob, the son of Robert and Helen Crawford, was born March 14, 1932, in North Platte where he resided his entire life. He graduated from North Platte High School with the Class of 1950 then hired on with...
Janice Arney
Jun 11, 2022
J anice A rney, age 82, of North Platte, passed away June 11, 2022, at Centennial Park Retirement Village.
Janice, the daughter of William and Alta Saum, was born in Maywood on June 1, 1940. She grew up in Maywood and North Platte, where she attended high school.
In 1956 Janice married Richard Dean Arney...
Virginia Bailey
Jun 9, 2022
O n June 9, 2022, Virginia Bailey peacefully passed away with her family by her side while residing at the North Platte Care Center. She was 89 years old.
Virginia was born to Thomas and Stella Koenig on April 25, 1933. She grew up in Maxwell and graduated from Maxwell High School with the Class of 1951....
Donna Traxler
Jun 6, 2022
O n June 6, 2022, North Platte resident Donna Traxler peacefully passed away at home surrounded by her family. She was 65 years old.
Donna was born in Kearney on October 2, 1956, to Ralph and Rhoda Moore. She grew up and attended school in Kearney where she graduated from high school.
On May 23,...
Vesta Thalacker
May 29, 2022
V esta T halacker, age 94, formerly of North Platte, passed away at The Legacy Retirement Community in Lincoln on Sunday, May 29, 2022.
Vesta, the daughter of Laportie and Lillie Bucklew, was born at home in Hanover Twsp., PA, on December 8, 1927. She grew up on a farm and attended a one room country school....
Cody Reynolds
May 17, 2022
O bern 'Cody' Reynolds, the son of Larry and Janet Reynolds, was born at Sutherland on January 26, 1972. He passed away in North Platte in May of 2022 at the age of 50.
Cody grew up on a ranch north of Stapleton and attended high school at Stapleton and Maxwell. He moved to Texas and became...
Janet Elliott
May 6, 2022
J anet E lliott was born July 29, 1948, the youngest and only daughter of Verda and Francis Elliott. She lived her whole life in North Platte and peacefully passed away under Hospice care on May 6, 2022, at the North Platte Care Center. She was 73 years old.
Janet attended North Platte Public Schools and the...
Jannie Erdmann Rezek
May 4, 2022
O n May 4, 2022, at the age of 65, Jannie Erdmann Rezek passed away at home in Sutherland, NE.
Jannie, the daughter of John 'Jack' and Elaine Erdmann, was born at Odell, NE. She grew up in the DeWitt area and graduated from Tri County High School.
Jannie worked for Peterson Manufacturing (later known...
Bob Fleecs
May 1, 2022
R obert 'Bob' Fleecs of Sutherland, NE, passed away at Fairview Manor in Fairmont, NE, on May 1, 2022.
Bob, the son of George and Freda Fleecs, was born on the Fleecs family farm, south of Sutherland, on June 12, 1931. He grew up working on the farm and attended East Fairview School and Sutherland High School,...
Don Schrader
Apr 28, 2022
D onald S chrader of North Platte, Nebraska, passed away on April 28, 2022, at the age of 96.
Don was born to John and Johanna Schrader on June 19, 1925, at Stapleton. The family moved to Brady in 1940 and that is where Don graduated from high school in 1944. He was then inducted into the...
Roberta Crites
Apr 25, 2022
R oberta C rites, resident of Dodge, NE, passed away at Linden Court in North Platte, NE, on April 25, 2022, at the age of 86.
Roberta was born to Stephen and Edith Laner at Los Angeles, CA, on March 23, 1936, and grew up in California and Arizona.
She married William H. Payne in...
