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Nico "Nicky" Joseph Apodaca

Nico "Nicky" Joseph Apodaca

Nov 4, 2014

Nico "Nicky" J. Apodaca, 47, of North Platte, passed away November 4, 2014 at his home. He was born to Joseph and Guadalupe Caudillo Apodaca on March 24, 1967 in North Platte. Nicky graduated from North Platte High School in 1985. He worked construction jobs for many years. He was an avid pool player, and was MVP in his pool...

Susan K. Condon

Susan K. Condon

Nov 2, 2014

Susan K. Condon, 61, a 12 year breast cancer survivor died November 2, 2014 at her home surrounded by her family from complications of West Nile and Lymphoma. Sue was born June 22, 1953 in Sidney, Nebraska to Clarence and Lillian (Treinen) Hare. She graduated from St. Patrick's Catholic High School in 1971. On March 11, 1972 she married William...

Juliann Sedlacek

Juliann Sedlacek

Nov 1, 2014

Juliann "Julie" Sedlacek, 57, of North Platte, passed away on November 1, 2014 at her home. Julie was born on December 27, 1957 to Joe and Mary Wilson Sedlacek. Her death was preceded by her twin brother, Gerald Sedlacek who died at birth. She attended school in North Platte graduating from North Platte High School in 1976. Julie continued her...

Lola Mae Wurl

Lola Mae Wurl

Oct 28, 2014

Lola Mae Wurl, age 82, entered into eternal peace on Tuesday, October 28, 2014. Lola was born on February 27, 1932 to Simon and Wilda (Chase) Binegar. She grew up and attended school in Sutherland. She transferred to North Platte Senior High her junior year and graduated in 1949. On July 17, 1949 she married her best friend, Kenneth Wurl....

Mary Ruth Fellows

Mary Ruth Fellows

Oct 26, 2014

Mary R. Fellows, 72, of Brady, NE, peacefully passed away October 26, 2014 at Linden Court in North Platte, NE. She was born October 15, 1942 in Lone Rock, AR to Bernard Donald (B.B.) and Lillian Mae Cantrell Blankinship. Mary grew up in Viola, AR and graduated from Viola High School in 1960. After graduation she moved to Kansas City,...

Doris Royberta Schnacker

Doris Royberta Schnacker

Oct 25, 2014

Doris Royberta "Dickerson" Schnacker born January 5, 1923 passed through Heavens gates October 25, 2014 at the age of 91. She rejoined her loving husband, Denzil "Mac" Schnacker who passed on April 17, 2012. She was born on Woods Ranch, Cumro Ne. to Roy and Elsa (Miller) Dickerson. She graduated from Miller High School, Class of 1940. Mac and Doris...

Harvey Wesley William Lauer

Harvey Wesley William Lauer

Oct 21, 2014

Harvey Wesley William Lauer, age 93 of North Platte, passed away October 21, 2014 after a brief illness at home, surrounded by his loving wife Mary and oldest daughter Sara. He was born May 28, 1921 in Macon, NE to Mana (Yelken) and William Lauer. He attended various schools in Lincoln, NE and graduated from Lincoln High where he acquired...

Ione Lucille Merritt

Ione Lucille Merritt

Oct 19, 2014

Ione "Lucille" Merritt, age 87 of North Platte, passed away Sunday October 19, 2014. Lucille was born on February 14, 1927 in Logan County, NE to George and Virga (Zimmerman) Bailey. She grew up in that area and graduated from Gandy High School in 1945. She then went to college for 2 years and was a teacher in a one-room...

Dan John Mcguire

Dan John Mcguire

Oct 15, 2014

Dan J. McGuire, 82, of North Platte, passed away following a brief illness, October 15, 2014, lovingly surrounded by his family. He was born on October 24, 1931 in Forest City, IA to H. Lester and Lucile (Burson) McGuire. He attended country school near Fulda, MN and graduated from Worthington High School and Worthington Junior College. He enlisted in the...

Mitchell "Steve" Smith

Mitchell "Steve" Smith

Oct 15, 2014

Mitchell "Steve" Smith, age 62 of Sutherland, passed away Wednesday October 15, 2014 with his family around him. Steve was born on April 7, 1952 in Springfield, MO to Inez L. (Lee) Smith and Kenneth B. Smith. His family moved around the country to different Air Force bases when he was young, settling back in Springfield when he was a...

Dennis Mitchell Sis

Dennis Mitchell Sis

Oct 14, 2014

Dennis Mitchell Sis, age 74 of North Platte, passed away October 14, 2014 at Great Plains Health surrounded by his family. Dennis was born on April 10, 1940 in Benkelman, NE and grew up on a farm in northwest Kansas and graduated from McDonald High School in 1957. He attended Kansas State College for 2 years and then moved to...

Kathryn "Patty" Patricia Birge

Kathryn "Patty" Patricia Birge

Oct 14, 2014

Kathryn Patricia "Patty" (Williamson) Birge was born on January 28, 1921 to George Williamson and Hazel "Maude" (Schefnecker) Williamson, the second of three children born into a large warm, Catholic family in Detroit, MI. Patsy spent her childhood surrounded by her surviving grandparents, Mrs. Catherine"Kitty" O'Haley Schefnecker Lynch, Grandpa and Grandma Schefnecker of Saginaw, her two maternal aunts Dr. Bernadine...

Doris Leona Kugler

Doris Leona Kugler

Oct 8, 2014

Doris L. Kugler, age 96 formerly of North Platte, passed away peacefully at Eaton Assisted Living in Lakewood, Colorado on October 8, 2014. Doris was born July 19, 1918 in York, NE to Ray E. and Leona C. (Tondreau) Davis. She graduated from York High School in 1936 and married William S. Kugler in November 1938. Doris was a loving,...

Doris Leona Kugler

Doris Leona Kugler

Oct 8, 2014

Doris L. Kugler, age 96 formerly of North Platte, passed away peacefully at Eaton Assisted Living in Lakewood, Colorado on October 8, 2014. Doris was born July 19, 1918 in York, NE to Ray E. and Leona C. (Tondreau) Davis. She graduated from York High School in 1936 and married William S. Kugler in November 1938. Doris was a loving,...

Kathryn "Kathy" Ann Dymond

Kathryn "Kathy" Ann Dymond

Oct 8, 2014

Kathryn "Kathy" Ann Dymond, age 65 of Hershey passed away Wednesday October 8, 2014. Kathy was born on December 13, 1948 in Dalton, NE to Frank and Vera Mae (Hutchison) Peonio. She grew up in Broadwater, NE and graduated in 1966 from Bridgeport High School. She went on to UNL where she received her teaching degree. After graduation her first...

Stella Elizabeth "Libbie" Russell

Stella Elizabeth "Libbie" Russell

Oct 7, 2014

Stella Elizabeth Russell, "Libbie" as she was known to her family and friends, age 66, of North Platte, passed away Tuesday, October 7, 2014 at her home. She was born on June 26, 1948 in Guernsey, WY to Charles M. and Pearl C. (Conner) Jones. She spent her school years in Guernsey and graduated High School in 1966. Libbie married...

Joan "Jo" Gaites

Joan "Jo" Gaites

Oct 7, 2014

Joan 'Jo' Gaites, age 72, of Tryon, passed away Tuesday, October 7, 2014 at her home. She was born on February 8, 1942 in Gandy to Arthur B. and Nedra Breneman-Johnson. She went to High School in Gandy until it closed in 1958. She later graduated from Stapleton High School in 1960. She attended and graduated from the North Platte...

Ryker, Mackenzie, And Garrett Poe

Ryker, Mackenzie, And Garrett Poe

Oct 4, 2014

Ryker William, Mackenzie Kirsten and Garrett Russell Poe, infant triplets, born on October 4, 2014 to Russell and Laura Poe, died October 4, 2014 at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha. A memorial has been established in the family's name. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday October 18, 2014 at Adams and Swanson Funeral...

Clarence Earl Fear

Clarence Earl Fear

Sep 29, 2014

Clarence Earl Fear, age 66 of Sutherland, passed away Monday September 29, 2014. Clarence was born on May 9, 1948 in Sutherland, NE to Neal E. and Lola E. (Knoles) Fear. He completed K-5 south of Sutherland at the Plainview Country School. The family then moved to a farm north of Sutherland in 1960 where he finished his education at...

Arleen Evelyn Gifford

Arleen Evelyn Gifford

Sep 26, 2014

Arleen Evelyn Gifford, age 91 of North Platte, passed away Friday, September 26, 2014. Arleen was born on November 23, 1922 in Gothenburg, NE to Martin and Anna "Molly" (Friesenburg) Sommer. She grew up in that area and graduated from Gothenburg High School in 1939. She married John Gifford on February 8, 1948 and the couple moved to North Platte...

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