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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...
Thomas Starling
Apr 21, 2022
T homas S tarling of North Platte, passed away at Great Plains Health on April 21, 2022. He was 68 years old.
Tom was born to Everett and Dorothy Starling at Wichita, KS, on June 30, 1953. He grew up and went to school in Kansas City, KS, then enlisted into the U.S. Marine Corps. Following his...
Sam Parker
Apr 17, 2022
S amuel P arker, age 67, of North Platte, passed away at the Sutherland Care Center on April 17, 2022.
Sam was born to Wildia and Betty Parker on March 25, 1955, at Xenia, OH, where he grew up. After graduating from high school, Sam enlisted into the U.S. Army. Following his discharge he returned home and...
Robert Bowker
Apr 17, 2022
R obert 'Bob' Bowker, 80, of North Platte, NE, passed away Sunday, April 17, 2022.
Bob was born April 3, 1942, in Wray, CO, to Lloyd and Rosetta Bowker. He grew up and attended school in Woodland, CA.
In 1959, Bob enlisted in the United States Navy and served as a Seamans's Apprentice. After receiving...
Margaret Brown
Apr 12, 2022
M argaret J . B rown, formerly of North Platte, passed away at the Good Shepherd Home in Blair on April 12, 2022. She was 90 years old.
Margaret was born to Elmer and Myrtle Parker on June 26, 1931, at Alturas, California. She grew up in Alturas and San Jose and graduated from Alturas High School...
June Redmond
Apr 9, 2022
J une R edmond, age 93, formerly of North Platte, went to be with the Lord on April 9, 2022, surrounded by family at Brookstone Village in Omaha.
June was born in Altoona, PA, on February 28, 1929, to BJ and Gertrude Galloway. She moved to Tulsa, OK, where she attended school and graduated from high school....
Marian Merrill
Apr 9, 2022
O n April 9, 2022, at the age of 89, Marian Merrill, of Hershey, Nebraska, was surrounded by her family at home when she died of cancer.
Marian was born November 23, 1932, in North Platte to Ed and Bertha Kuenle. She grew up on a farm southwest of Hershey and attended a one room country school...
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