Winnie Dolph
Oct 14, 2015
Winifred Lucille Dolph, 67, of North Platte, NE, passed away Wednesday, October 14, 2015, at Great Plains Health. Winnie was born November 20, 1947, at Turlock, CA then adopted by Virgil and Lucille Dolph. Winnie grew up in Santa Cruz, CA where she attended school and graduated from high school in 1965. She then received an Associate of Science Degree...
Lavern Griffith
Oct 13, 2015
LaVern P. Griffith, 86, of North Platte, NE, passed away Tuesday, October 13, 2015, at Great Plains Health in North Platte. LaVern was born June 11, 1929, to David 'Lloyd' and Florence Elizabeth Glass Griffith at Cozad, NE where he grew up. LaVern graduated from Cozad High School then joined the U.S. Air Force. Following his discharge he returned to...
Sanford "Jim" Lawrence
Oct 13, 2015
Sanford James 'Jim' Lawrence, 87, of North Platte, NE, passed away Tuesday, October 13, 2015, at Great Plains Health in North Platte. Jim was born June 29, 1928, to Tollie and Zoe Lawrence in Omaha, NE. Jim grew up in Cheyenne, WY and spent a lot of time with his grandparents in Fort Collins, CO. In 1946 Jim enlisted in...
Karl Fair
Oct 4, 2015
Karl E. Fair, 82, of Mesa, AZ, formerly of North Platte, NE, passed away on Sunday, October 4, 2015, in Mesa. Karl was born December 23, 1932, to Lawrence and Mildred Fair in Broken Bow, NE where he grew up and attended school. Karl enlisted in the U.S. Air Force in 1952 and served in the Korean War. Karl received...
William "Bill" Cash
Oct 2, 2015
William 'Bill' Cash, 73, of McCook, NE, passed away at the McCook Community Hospital on Friday, October 2, 2015. Bill was born March 19, 1942, to Roy and Charlotte Cash at Marshfield, OR. In 1949 Bill and his mom moved to Broken Bow, NE, where he attended school. He joined the U.S. Marines in April 1959 and served two tours...
David King Rice, Jr.
Sep 9, 2015
David King Rice, Jr., 54, of Brady, NE, died at the Denver Health Medical Center on Wednesday, September 9, 2015, after being struck by a motor vehicle in Brady. David was born February 11, 1961, to David King Rice, Sr. and Joyce Rice at Norfolk, MA. He grew up in Mirror Lake, Norfolk, MA. After his schooling, David worked construction...
Grant Lavern Remus
Sep 6, 2015
Grant LaVern Remus, a World War II veteran and resident of North Platte, died at the age of 89 on Sunday, September 6, 2015, at the North Platte Care Center. He was a well-known Lincoln County farmer-rancher. Grant was born in his grandparents' home on the family ranch near Wellfleet, NE on May 6, 1926, the son of Walter and...
Randy Leaf
Sep 6, 2015
Randy Ray Leaf, 54, of North Platte, NE, passed away Sunday, September 6, 2015, at Great Plains Health in North Platte. Randy was born September 16, 1960, to Harlan and Laura Leaf at North Platte where he grew up. Randy graduated from North Platte High School in 1978 then attended DeVry Institute of Technology. He later worked construction as a...
Frances Johnson
Aug 31, 2015
Frances Arlene Johnson, 87, of North Platte, NE, passed away surrounded by her family on Monday, August 31, 2015, at the North Platte Care Center. Frances was born July 10, 1928, to John and Maude Peterson at North Platte where she grew up. She graduated from North Platte High School in 1946. Frances was united in marriage to Robert Fay...
Pete Herrada
Aug 29, 2015
Pedro 'Pete' Herrada, 83, of Hershey, NE, passed away surrounded by his family on Saturday, August 29, 2015, at Great Plains Health in North Platte, NE. Pete was born February 23, 1932, to Jose and Maria Herrada at Castorville, TX. The family moved to Pearsall, TX in 1941 when his father bought a shoe shop and did custom boots and...
Bob Siegmann, Sr.
Aug 28, 2015
Robert Paul 'Bob' Siegmann, Sr., 83, of North Platte, NE, passed away Friday, August 28, 2015, at Centennial Park Retirement Village in North Platte. Bob was born August 14, 1932, to Fred and Corrine Siegmann at Omaha, NE. The family lived in Omaha until 1941 when they moved to North Platte. Bob graduated from North Platte High School in 1950...
Cliff Triplett
Aug 24, 2015
Clifford Martin Triplett, 80, of North Platte, NE, passed away at his home on Monday, August 24, 2015. Cliff was born January 11, 1935, to Marion 'Shorty' and Isabell Triplett at Holly, CO. The family later moved to Nebraska and lived in Grant, Keystone and Ogallala. Cliff graduated from Ogallala High School then worked for a gas station before joining...
Jim West
Aug 15, 2015
James Wallace West, 47, of Hershey, NE, died at his home on Saturday, August 15, 2015. Jim was born September 15, 1967, to Willard and Yvonne West in Des Moines, IA. He grew up in the Midwest before the family moved to Hershey in 1981. He graduated from Hershey High School in 1986 then attended Doane College on a football...
Arlene Laurinat
Aug 14, 2015
Arlene Kathryn Laurinat, 91, of North Platte, NE, passed away Friday, August 14, 2015, at Great Plains Health in North Platte. Arlene was born August 8, 1924, to Reuben and Esther Anderson near Elm Creek, NE and grew up on the family farm. She graduated from Holdrege High School in 1941 then attended Grand Island Business College. Arlene later worked...
Opal Johnson
Aug 8, 2015
Opal Harriet Johnson, 68, of Axtell, NE, formerly of North Platte, NE, passed away Saturday, August 8, 2015, at Phelps Memorial Health Center in Holdrege, NE. Opal was born December 23, 1946, to Ollie Cullen and Opal Alice Barnum Johnson at Maywood, NE and grew up in North Platte. Due to an injury at an early age, Opal was cared...
Delmar Sando
Aug 6, 2015
Delmar Elvon Sando, 86, of Tucson, AZ, formerly of Ogallala, NE, passed away at his home in Tucson on Thursday, August 6, 2015, with his family by his side. Delmar was born February 15, 1929, to Wilhelm Walter and Amanda Jensine Ordal Sando at Colton, SD where he grew up. After graduating from high school, Delmar attended Augustana College and...
Harold Chapman
Aug 2, 2015
Harold C. Chapman, 68, of North Platte, NE, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, August 2, 2015, at Great Plains Health in North Platte. Harold was the oldest of three children born to Harold Conrad, Jr. and Donaldean Lorene Beisner Chapman. He was born November 6, 1946, at North Platte where he grew up. Harold attended Buffalo Elementary School and graduated...
Bill Votaw
Jul 27, 2015
William 'Bill' B. Votaw, 100, of North Platte, NE, passed away Monday, July 27, 2015, at the Grand Island Veteran's Home. During W.W.I Bill was born on June 9, 1915, to Eli B., Sr. and Grace Votaw at Wellfleet, NE. He grew up on a farm northeast of Wellfleet and graduated from Curtis High School. Following his education he farmed...
Brenda King Hazen
Jul 23, 2015
Brenda Sue King Hazen, 44, of North Platte, NE, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, July 23, 2015, at Great Plains Health in North Platte. Brenda was born August 28, 1970, to Wayne Roger 'Butch' and Janet Kay King at North Platte. She grew up in Sutherland, NE and graduated from Sutherland High School in 1990. Following graduation Brenda traveled and...
Raymond Barnett
Jul 20, 2015
Raymond Wiley Barnett, 89, of North Platte, NE, passed away Monday, July 20, 2015, at Centennial Park Retirement Village in North Platte. Ray was born December 29, 1925, to Donald Ray and Eva Barnett at North Platte where he grew up. Ray graduated from North Platte High School in 1943 then joined the U.S. Navy in January 1944. Following his...
