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...
Catherine Webb
Aug 13, 2016
Catherine Marie Webb, age 90, of North Platte, NE, died Saturday, August 13, 2016, at Great Plains Health in North Platte. Catherine was born November 11, 1925, to James and Ella Breckenridge at Pine Bluff, AR, then the family moved to Manitowoc, WI, the following year. Catherine grew up in Manitowoc and graduated from Lincoln High School in 1944. On...
Charles David Spaugh
Aug 13, 2016
Charles David Spaugh, age 89, of North Platte, NE, passed away Saturday, August 13, 2016, at Great Plains Health in North Platte. David was born in Guatemala City, Guatemala, Central America on August 1, 1927, to missionary parents, Rev. Oscar and Ina Spaugh. By the age of three, the family returned to the United States, living in western Colorado then...
Ardith Marie Morse
Aug 13, 2016
Ardith Marie Morse, age 76, of North Platte, formerly of Chadron, NE, passed away Saturday, August 13, 2016, at Great Plains Health in North Platte. Ardith was born February 5, 1940, to Arthur and Mildred Navis at Hershey, NE, and grew up in Hershey and North Platte. Ardith graduated from North Platte High School in 1957 then began her career...
Ardith Woolson
Aug 9, 2016
Ardith Ann Woolson, age 86, of North Platte, NE, entered into Heaven's Pearly Gates and was reunited once again with her husband, Walter Woolson, on Tuesday, August 9, 2016. Ardith was born December 18, 1929, to William and Clara Victor at Wakefield, NE, where she grew up. Ardith graduated from Wakefield High School then went on to Wayne State College...
Ron Sivits
Aug 9, 2016
Ron Eugene Sivits, age 71, of Maxwell, NE, passed away at home on Tuesday, August 9, 2016. Ron was born August 29, 1944, to Lester and Ethel Sivits in North Platte, NE. Ron grew up on the farm north of Maxwell and graduated from Kearney High School. He then started trucking and did so for many years then went to...
Jerry Allen Nuss
Aug 7, 2016
Jerry Allen Nuss, age 74, of North Platte, NE, passed away Sunday, August 7, 2016, at Great Plains Health in North Platte. Jerry was born August 12, 1941, to Jacob, Sr. and Amelia Nuss at Scottsbluff, NE. The family later moved to Alliance, NE, where Jerry graduated from Alliance High School in 1969. He later served in the U.S. Air...
Rex Ealy
Aug 6, 2016
Rex L. Ealy, age 91, of Moorefield, NE, passed away Saturday, August 6, 2016, at Hilltop Estates in Gothenburg, NE. Rex was born December 24, 1924, to Harold and Ethel Ealy at Hastings, NE. He grew up on the family farm east of Moorefield, NE, and graduated from Farnam High School. Rex then joined the U.S. Army in 1944. Following...
Mike Boyle
Aug 4, 2016
Mike Boyle, age 65, of Hershey, NE, passed away at home on Thursday, August 4, 2016. On August 28, 1950, James Michael was born to James Vincent and Melva Boyle at North Platte, NE. He grew up north of Hershey and graduated from Hershey High School in 1968. Mike then moved to Wyoming where he attended Casper Community College on...
Mary Alice Baumgartner
Aug 2, 2016
Mary Alice Baumgartner, age 92, of North Platte, NE, passed away on Tuesday, August 2, 2016, at Linden Court in North Platte. Mary was born February 1, 1924, to Gust and Jennie Nelson at Overton, NE, and later the family moved to Paxton, NE. Mary graduated from Paxton High School in 1942 then moved to Salt Lake City, UT. where...
Tom Mengel
Jul 23, 2016
Thomas Edward Mengel, age 76, of North Platte, NE died Saturday, July 23, 2016, at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, NE. Tom was born May 13, 1940, to Francis and Virginia Mengel at Rock Springs, WY. He grew up in North Platte and graduated from North Platte High School in 1959. Tom then joined the U.S. Navy...
Ricky Jay Beed
Jul 1, 2016
Ricky Jay Beed, age 47, of North Platte, NE, went to Heaven on Friday, July 1, 2016, in Denver, CO. Ricky was born October 17, 1968, to Richard Everet and Donneita Kay Beed in North Platte where he grew up. Ricky attended North Platte High School and worked at Whitaker's Furniture with his dad. He later moved to Alda, NE...
