John Joneson
Oct 14, 2016
John Wallace Joneson, age 69, of North Platte, NE, died Friday, October 14, 2016, at Bryan Medical Center West in Lincoln, NE, following an accident. John was born November 15, 1946, to Wallace and Barbara Joneson in Washington, DC. The family lived in Gothenburg, NE, then moved to Ft. Lauderdale, FL where he attended school. John joined the U.S. Navy...
Sandra "Sam" Patterson
Oct 13, 2016
Sandra Sue 'Sam' Patterson, age 60, of North Platte, NE, passed away Thursday, October 13, 2016, at Bryan Medical Center East in Lincoln, NE. Sam was born October 22, 1955, in Sterling, CO, then adopted by Jim and Becky Patterson. The family lived in Lewellen, NE for a while then moved to Ogallala, NE where Sam graduated from high school...
Glenn Nelson, Sr.
Oct 12, 2016
Glenn Lee Nelson, Sr., age 78, of Gering, NE, formerly of North Platte, passed away at the Regional West Medical Center in Scottsbluff on Wednesday, October 12, 2016, after a nine year battle with cancer. Glenn was born April 27, 1938, to Owen and June Nelson in North Platte where he grew up. Glenn was united in marriage to Beverly...
Aggie Gosnell
Sep 30, 2016
Agnes L 'Aggie' Gosnell, age 88, of North Platte, NE, passed away at Linden Court on Friday, September 30, 2016. Aggie was born October 11, 1927, to Jesse and Flora Weekly at North Platte where she grew up and attended school. During W.W.II Aggie volunteered at the North Platte Canteen. She baked cookies and pies with her mother and wrapped...
Viola Schultz
Sep 22, 2016
On Thursday, September 22, 2016, Viola M. Schultz, of North Platte, NE, passed away at Great Plains Health after turning 85 years old. Viola is together again with her husband, Floyd, who died just 3 weeks ago. Viola was born September 20, 1931, to James and Viola Spidell at St. Joseph, MO. She lived in Missouri and attended school until...
Tom Brown
Sep 21, 2016
Thomas Wayne Brown, age 90, of Hershey, NE, passed away Wednesday, September 21, 2016, at Centennial Park Retirement Village. Tom, the oldest of five children, was born June 11, 1926, to Marion and Mary Brown at Sutherland, NE, and grew up on the family farm south of Sutherland. He attended country school during the Great Depression so getting back and...
Jim Storm
Sep 17, 2016
James E. Storm, age 81, of Sutherland, NE, formerly of Colorado and Wyoming, passed away at home surrounded by family on Saturday, September 17, 2016. Jim was born August 14, 1935, to Leo and Ida Storm at Ellis, KS, where he grew up. At the age of 16, Jim moved to Johnstown, CO to farm with his brother, Leo, then...
Betty Peterson
Sep 16, 2016
Betty Illene Peterson, age 79, of North Platte, NE, died Friday, September 16, 2016, at Great Plains Health in North Platte. Betty was born August 6, 1937, to Ivan and Flora Bockus Price at Kearney, NE. She grew up in North Platte, graduating with the North Platte High School Class of 1955. Betty married Larry Glenn Milleson in 1955 and...
Jim Rudolph
Sep 13, 2016
James Eugene Rudolph, age 77, of North Platte, NE, passed away Tuesday, September 13, 2016, at Great Plains Health in North Platte. Jim was born September 29, 1938, to LeRoy and Elizabeth Rudolph in Missoula, MT. Jim was raised by his mother and stepfather, Joe Roster, in Carson, ND where he also attended school. In 1956, Jim enlisted in the...
Ann Broshears
Sep 12, 2016
Margie Ann (Schriefer) Broshears, age 84, of Springfield, NE, passed away on Monday, September 12, 2016, at her winter home in Harlingen, TX. Ann was born August 8, 1932, to Omer and Viola Schriefer at Millstadt, IL. She grew up in Wheatland, IN and graduated from Wheatland High School. On November 28, 1952, Ann was united in marriage to Charles...
Elijah Zander Silos
Sep 10, 2016
Elijah Zander Silos entered this world on Friday, September 2, 2016, then became one of God's littlest angels when he was welcomed into Heaven eight days later. Elijah will forever be in the hearts of his parents and family. He is loved and will be missed by his parents, Breanna Nicole Loughry and Julio Candy Silos, of North Platte; grandparents,...
Jerry Moore
Sep 8, 2016
Jerry Lynn Moore, age 65, of North Platte, NE, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, September 8, 2016, at Great Plains Health in North Platte. Jerry was born June 27, 1951, to Herman and Pearl Moore at Kearney, NE, where he grew up and attended school. In 1970 Jerry enlisted in the U.S. Army then re-enlisted in 1972 for another two...
Arlene Nida
Sep 8, 2016
Teresa 'Arlene' Nida, age 69, of North Platte, NE, died after a long battle with cancer on Thursday, September 8, 2016, at Great Plains Health in North Platte. Arlene was born on December 2, 1946, to Milford and Teresa Nida at North Platte where she grew up. She graduated from North Platte High School in 1965 then worked as a...
Floyd Schultz, Sr.
Sep 1, 2016
Floyd Lawrence Schultz, Sr., age 86, of North Platte, NE, passed away on Thursday, September 1, 2016, at Linden Court in North Platte. Floyd was born January 14, 1930, in his grandparent's sod house, south of Curtis, NE, to Harvey and Olsa Schultz. Floyd grew up in the area and attended a one room school house. After his 8th grade...
Evelyn Frame
Aug 30, 2016
Evelyn Rose Frame, age 87, of Hershey, NE, passed away on Tuesday, August 30, 2016, at Great Plains Health in North Platte. Evelyn was born July 26, 1929, to William and Helen Korbel in Kramer, Lancaster County, NE. The family moved to Hershey in 1936 and Evelyn attended Star Country School then graduated from Hershey High School in 1947. On...
Herman Grauerholz, Jr.
Aug 29, 2016
Herman Grauerholz, Jr., age 82, of Sutherland, NE, passed away on Monday, August 29, 2016, at Imperial, NE. Herman was born October 6, 1933, to Herman, Sr. and Rose Grauerholz at Sutherland and grew up on the family farm southwest of Sutherland. He attended Pleasant Hill country school and graduated from Sutherland High School with the Class of 1951. Herman...
Mary Jane Turner
Aug 23, 2016
Mary Jane Turner, age 96, of Omaha, NE, formerly of North Platte, NE, died Tuesday, August 23, 2016, in Omaha. Mary was born December 21, 1919, to John and Bessie Jones in Mason City, IA. On September 24, 1941, Mary was united in marriage to John Russell Turner in Grand Island, NE. Since John was an air traffic controller, the...
Dean Niedan
Aug 21, 2016
E. Dean Niedan, age 76, of North Platte, NE, left his earthly home on Sunday, August 21, 2016, after a long struggle with Multiple Myeloma. Dean, as he was commonly known, was born the third of four children to Henry and Irene Niedan on November 8, 1939, at the family farm homestead, located 12 miles Southeast of Midland, SD. He...
Vern Haase
Aug 17, 2016
Vern A. Haase, age 79, of North Platte, NE, passed away on Wednesday, August 17, 2016, in North Platte. Vern was born in 1936, to Dean and Mable Haase in North Platte where he grew up. He graduated from North Platte High School in 1954 then went on to receive his Associate of Arts Degree in Business Administration from McCook...
Randy Willard
Aug 14, 2016
Randall Ray Willard, age 58, of North Platte, NE, passed away unexpectedly at home on Sunday, August 14, 2016. Randy was born December 1, 1957, to Lynn and Dorothy Willard at Sterling, CO. He grew up in the North Platte and Stapleton, NE area, graduating from Stapleton High School in 1976. Randy went on to Mid-Plains Community College and earned...
