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Elizabeth Calhoun
Jul 9, 2026
Elizabeth "Betty" Geraldine Calhoun, age 95, passed away on July 9, 2026 , in North Platte, NE.
She was born on November 21, 1930. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jerold "Jerry" Watts Calhoun, infant daughter, Linda, sister Deanne "Dee" Fleming, and daughter in-law, Vicki Calhoun. She is lovingly remembered by her daughter, Cynthia Brian of Cantwell, Alaska, and...
Jay Robert Welden
Sep 12, 2026
Jay Robert Welden passed away on Saturday, September 12, 2026, at his home. He was born May 16, 1947, at Detroit Lakes MN. He attended school in North Platte at Buffalo Grade School the first year it opened, and graduated from North Platte High School in 1965.
Jay always loved sports, and lettered in football, wrestling and track. He played on...
Sandra Sue Will
Sep 11, 2026
Sandra Sue Will, age 80, of North Platte, Nebraska, passed away Friday, September 11, 2026, at the UNMC in Omaha.
Sandra was born to Robert and Eleanor (Pfeifer) Simmons in Akron, Ohio on February 10, 1946. She was raised in the nearby town of Cuyahoga Falls, graduating from high school there. Shortly after, Sandra married John Will, and to their union...
Michael Ray Richards
Sep 10, 2026
Michael Ray Richards passed away peacefully after a short battle with cancer on September 10, 2026, in Omaha, Nebraska.
Michael was born on September 26, 1953, to Joseph Scott Richards and Mildred Marie (Arnold) Richards. He grew up in North Platte, Nebraska, and graduated from St. Patrick’s Catholic High School.
From an early age, Michael felt called to serve and help those...
Joshua Cole Muzzey
Sep 9, 2026
Joshua Cole Muzzey September 21, 1982 – September 9, 2026
Joshua Cole Muzzey, beloved husband, father, son, brother, uncle, and friend, passed away on September 9, 2026, at the age of 43. Josh was born on September 21, 1982 to Raymond and Boni (Stricker) Muzzey in Scottsbluff, NE. Josh grew up in the Scottsbluff/Gering area until his family moved to Lexington...
Austin James Barner
Sep 8, 2026
Austin James Barner passed away at his home in HersheySeptember 8, 2026. He was 19. He was the son of Dustin Barner and Julia (Fischer) Musser of North Platte.
Austin was born in North Platte July 17, 2007. He attended Hershey Public Schools through 8th grade. He then attended North Platte High School his freshman year and later finished his schooling...
Zoe Ann Harwick
Sep 6, 2026
Zoe Ann Harwick, 74, left this earth peacefully on September 6, 2026, while residing in Floresville, Texas.
She was born on November 21, 1951, to Virginia P. Burke and James B. Waugh in North Platte, Nebraska.
A graduate of North Platte High School, she married her high school sweetheart, Jim Harwick, on April 29, 1972. Together, they built a life with their...
Barbara June Wardlow
Sep 6, 2026
Barbara June Wardlow, 90 of North Platte, Nebraska passed away September 6, 2026 in North Platte. She was born January 29, 1936 to Garrett Christner and Eleanor Bouchen, in Omaha, Nebraska.
Services are pending. Adams & Swanson Funeral Home who is assisting the family.
Marie Grasz
Sep 6, 2026
Hazel Marie Grasz, age 96, of Noth Platte, Nebraska, passed away Thursday, September 3, 2026, at Linden Court.
Marie was born February 15, 1930, in North Platte to Ernest Edward and Janie Elizabeth (Powell) Steel. There she spent her childhood, ultimately graduating from North Platte High School in 1947. She then went on to continue her education at business school, while...
Glenn A. Leth
Sep 4, 2026
Glenn Arthur Leth, age 83, of Maywood and North Platte, died September 4, 2026 at Linden Court. He was born on April 5, 1943 in North Platte to Walter and Mildred (Allen) Leth.
Glenn graduated with the class of 1960 from North Platte High School. After his schooling he continued working on the family ranch south of North Platte. On October...
Lyle Robert Pendergast
Aug 31, 2026
Lyle Robert Pendergast, 87, passed away on August 31, 2026.
Lyle was born in Sioux City, Iowa to Robert (Bob) Aaron and Naomi (Krause) Pendergast on June 29, 1939. He went to Plainview public schools thru the 11th grade and then joined the Navy. He finished the most challenging school in the Navy, nuclear power program, in two years and went...
Glenda Mae Roasch
Aug 29, 2026
Glenda Roasch, 67, of North Platte, Nebraska passed away August 29, 2026 in North Platte. She was born September 7, 1958 in North Platte, to Glen and Nellie (Trisdale) Johnston. She was the youngest of 5 children and she took great pride in being the baby of the family. She was adored by her parents and siblings.
Glenda was a housekeeper...
Christine Florence Robinson-Lane
Aug 25, 2026
Christine Florence Robinson-Lane, 60, of Maywood passed away August 25, 2026. She was born November 7, 1965 to Marvin and Dorothy (Larsen) Robinson in Ohio.
Christine went to school in Maywood and graduated high school in Turpin, Oklahoma. She worked as an in-home caregiver and worked at Dillons Grocery Store as a pharmacy tech in Liberal, Kansas for 17 years. Christine...
Robert "Bob" Lee Olson
Aug 25, 2026
Robert “Bob” Lee Olson, age 78, of North Platte, Nebraska, passed away Tuesday, August 25, 2026, at the Nebraska Heart Institute, Lincoln.
Bob was born August 6, 1948, 6 minutes ahead of his twin brother Roger, to Arnold “Dick” and Dorothy (Bradley) Olson in Wendell, Idaho. Bob grew up in Jerome, Idaho, attending school and graduating from the Job Corps before...
Marla Jean Sonnenfelt
Aug 25, 2026
Marla Jean (Connell) Wright Sonnenfelt, 86, of North Platte passed away August 25, 2026 at Linden Court. She was born November 29, 1939 at St. Mary’s Hospital in North Platte, NE to R. Bernard and Cleo (Franken) Connell.
Marla attended a one room school house through 8th grade and graduated from McPherson County High School with the class of 1957. She...
Kenneth C. Lierley
Aug 20, 2026
Kenneth C. Lierley departed this life on August 20, 2026, to go spend time with his Lord and Savior. He was born in North Platte, NE, on July 6, 1949, to Archie K. and Joyce D. (Miank) Lierley. He grew up on the family farm south of Paxton. He graduated from Paxton High School in 1967 and then graduated from...
Dale Melvin Lake
Aug 10, 2026
Dale Melvin Lake, age 72, of North Platte, Nebraska, passed away August 10, 2026.
Dale was born in North Platte to Timothy Melvin Lake and Mary Lou (Rundback) Lake on January 7, 1954. He grew up at his family’s ranch in Tryon. There he graduated from McPherson County High School in 1972. As a young man, Dale worked for numerous ranchers...
Charla May Werkmeister
Aug 9, 2026
Charla May Werkmeister (70) of Maywood, Nebraska passed away August 9, 2026. She was born September 15, 1955 to Charley and Carol (Hanes) Arent in McCook, Nebraska.
Charla spent her younger years growing up in Stockville, Nebraska on the family farm. They worked hard helping their parents farm and grow a large garden. She spent a lot of hours helping her...
Catalino Vasquez, Jr.
Aug 9, 2026
Catalino Vasquez Jr., age 95, of North Platte (Flat Rock), Nebraska, passed away Sunday, August 9, 2026, at Great Plains Health.
Catalino was born October 30, 1930, in Garden City, Kansas, to Catalino Sr. and Josephine (Perez) Vasquez. He grew up in Sutherland, NE, attending O’Fallon School until leaving to help on the family farm in 5th grade. Throughout his younger...
Doug Almon Howard
Aug 8, 2026
Douglas Almon Howard, 85, of North Platte, Nebraska, passed away peacefully at his home on August 8, 2026, just one day after celebrating his 85th birthday. He was born on August 7, 1941, in North Platte to Virgil Clyde and Lora (Hunt) Howard.
Doug grew up in North Platte and graduated from North Platte High School with the class of 1959....
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