Matthew Charles White
May 12, 2015
Matthew Charles White, 44, of Sutherland, NE, died in North Platte, NE, on May 12, 2015. Matthew was born May 5, 1971, to Maurice White and Wilma Garrison in Denver, CO. He was raised by his grandparents, Charlie and Victoria White, in Crawford, NE and graduated from Crawford High School in 1990. While in high school, Matthew was involved in...
Wayne Dotson
May 11, 2015
Wayne Dotson, 86, of North Platte, NE, passed away surrounded by family on Monday, May 11, 2015, at Centennial Park Retirement Village in North Platte. Henry Wayne was born July 11, 1928, to Steven Creighton and Louise Anna Dotson at Osceola, MO. He grew up in Missouri and Oregon and graduated from high school in Eugene, OR. Wayne moved to...
Dorothy Jean Cool
May 10, 2015
Dorothy Jean Cool, 84, of North Platte, NE, passed away at home with her son by her side on Sunday, May 10, 2015. After waiting over 22 years, Dorothy has finally been reunited with her husband, Wayne, who passed away in 1993. Dorothy was born July 7, 1930, the eighth of nine children born to John and Ruth Kentopp at...
Gary Duane Kilgore
Apr 28, 2015
Gary Duane Kilgore, 54 years, of North Platte, NE, passed away Tuesday, April 28, 2015, at the Good Life Center in Callaway, NE. Gary was born May 23, 1960, to Gary Fay and Sylvia Carol Kilgore at David City, NE and grew up in Rising City, NE. While in high school Gary Duane "Scooby Doo" belonged to the Radio Emergency...
Cindy Bird
Apr 22, 2015
Lucinda Kay 'Cindy' Bird, 63 years, of North Platte, NE, passed away at home surrounded by her family on Wednesday, April 22, 2015. Cindy was born November 13, 1951, to Maxine Elaine Anderson at Oakland, CA. She grew up in Denver, CO and California, graduating from Long Beach High School in 1969. Cindy served in the U.S. Air Force from...
Al Roach
Apr 21, 2015
William Alan 'Al' Roach, 75, of Gothenburg, NE, formerly of North Platte, NE, died at his home on Tuesday, April 21, 2015. Al was born June 2, 1939, to Floyd Arthur and Gladys Augusta Roach at Maywood, NE. He spent his early years in Maywood and his later years in North Platte where he graduated from North Platte High School...
Larry Fear
Apr 21, 2015
Larry Alan Fear, 50, of Sutherland, NE, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, April 21, 2015, in Golden, CO. Larry was born May 1, 1964, to Louis Robert, Jr. and Charlaine Deloris Fear in North Platte, NE. Larry grew up in Sutherland and graduated from Sutherland High School in 1982. He then attended the University of Nebraska at Lincoln. Following college,...
Marge Arnold
Apr 20, 2015
Marjorie Maye 'Marge' Arnold, 86 years, of Sutherland, NE, passed away Monday, April 20, 2015, at Linden Court in North Platte, NE. Marge was born June 6, 1928, to Dick D. and Nellie Viola Bierma in Madrid, NE where she grew up. The family later moved to Sutherland where Marge graduated from Sutherland High School in 1945. She then worked...
Roland Johnson
Apr 18, 2015
Roland Alfred Johnson, 88 years, of Hershey, NE, passed away at home with his family by his side on Saturday, April 18, 2015. Roland was the first child born to Lloyd Elmer and Melba Elvira Johnson on October 19, 1926, on the family dairy farm northwest of Hershey. He attended O'Fallons School, graduating from O'Fallons High School in 1944. Roland...
Ben Lee
Apr 18, 2015
Ben Joe Lee, 91 years, of North Platte, NE, passed away surrounded by his family on Saturday, April 18, 2015, at Great Plains Health in North Platte. Ben was born the sixth of 13 children to Harry Edward and Rosa Lucinda Lee on December 11, 1923, at North Platte where he grew up and attended school. Ben worked for the...
Warrren Mcclintock
Apr 14, 2015
Warren Grant McClintock, 96 years, of North Platte, NE, formerly of Grainton, NE, passed away surrounded by his family on Tuesday, April 14, 2015, at Great Plains Health in North Platte. Warren was born March 10, 1919, to W. Grant and Rose B. McClintock on the family homestead south of Grainton. He attended country school in his early years then...
Vernon Combs
Apr 13, 2015
It is with sad hearts we announce the passing of another member of the Greatest Generation. John Vernon Combs, 89 years of age, of North Platte, NE, passed away with his family by his side on Monday, April 13, 2015, at Linden Court in North Platte. Vernon was born to Archie and Beama Combs on August 28, 1925, at home...
Ernie Pratt
Apr 11, 2015
William Ernest 'Ernie' Pratt, Sr., 77 years, of North Platte, NE, passed away surrounded by his family on Saturday, April 11, 2015, at the North Platte Care Center. Ernie was born August 9, 1937, to William Thomas and Ruby Viola Pratt in Yuma, CO and grew up in Yuma County. Ernie moved to Wallace, NE in 1955 where he worked...
Gloria Parr
Apr 5, 2015
Gloria Kathleen Parr, 89 years, of North Platte, NE, passed away Sunday, April 5, 2015, at Linden Court in North Platte. Gloria was born August 27, 1925, to Samuel Sigsbee and Ruth Janette Scott in North Platte where she grew up and attended school. On June 24, 1942, Gloria married Paul Eugene Parr in North Platte where they made their...
Laverne Oman
Apr 4, 2015
Ruth LaVerne Oman, 92 years, of North Platte, NE, passed away Saturday, April 4, 2015, at Linden Court in North Platte. LaVerne was born August 24, 1922, to Conrad and Nellie Mae Reinmiller at Staplehurst, NE where she grew up. She graduated from Seward High School in 1940 then attended the University of Nebraska at Lincoln. On October 4, 1942,...
Betty Shaner
Apr 3, 2015
Betty Jean Shaner, 92 years, of North Platte, NE, passed away Friday, April 3, 2015, at Centennial Park Retirement Village in North Platte. Betty was born December 25, 1922, to Ben and Mamie Larson at Bertrand, NE where she grew up. Betty graduated in 1942 from Bertrand High School and later moved to North Platte where she worked as a...
Warren Bush
Mar 31, 2015
Warren Harold Bush, 71 years, of North Platte, NE, passed away Tuesday, March 31, 2015, at the Sutherland Care Center. Warren was born November 22, 1943, to Hugh Harold and Retha Irene Bush at North Platte where he grew up. He graduated from North Platte High School in 1962. While in high school Warren met Charlene Brill and they were...
Hazel Wisdom
Mar 30, 2015
Hazel Melvina Wisdom, 96 years, of North Platte, NE, passed away Monday, March 30, 2015, at North Platte Care Center. Hazel was born September 27, 1918, to Hans and Helma Bjerknes in Gonvick, MN, where she grew up. Hazel graduated from Gonvick High School at the age of 15 then attended Concordia College in Moorhead, MN. Hazel met Harry Allison...
Bruce Freeburg
Mar 29, 2015
Bruce Oscar Freeburg, 83 years, of North Platte, NE, passed away Sunday, March 29, 2015, at Centennial Park Retirement Village. Bruce was born November 11, 1931, to Carl Oscar and Christina Marie Freeburg at Spencer, IA where he grew up. The family moved to North Platte in 1948 where Bruce completed his education, graduating from North Platte High School in...
Altha Babbitt
Mar 23, 2015
Altha Leanore Babbitt, 95 years, formerly of Sutherland, NE, passed away Monday, March 23, 2015, at Lakeside Hospital in Omaha, NE. Altha was born October 22, 1919, to Rolland Arthur and Cecelia Burgetta Frame in Lisco, NE. The family lived near Hershey, NE and she graduated from Hershey High School in 1937. Altha then attended Kearney State Teachers College, graduating...
