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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
Anne "Tee Tee" Marie Andrews
Sep 25, 2014
Anne "Tee Tee" Marie Andrews, age 68 of North Platte, passed away Thursday September 25, 2014. Tee Tee was born on November 12, 1945 in Chicago, IL to James W. and Louise D. (Kosmicki) Race. She and her family moved to California when she was young. After high school she attended Business College and worked as a manager of several...
Merle Laverne Durner
Sep 25, 2014
Merle LaVerne Durner, age 87 of Wellfleet, passed away Thursday September 25, 2014. Merle was born on April 5, 1927 on the homeplace near Wellfleet to John and Dorothy (Garner) Durner. He was the oldest of three children; his twin sisters Jean and Joan were born in 1929. Merle lived all of his life on the homeplace. He attended the...
Randall "Randy" Dean Perry
Sep 22, 2014
My beloved husband Randall "Randy" Dean Perry – father, son, brother, friend, child of God – has left his body, and his spirit has journeyed on to dwell with his heavenly Father. Randy was at the University Medical Center in Omaha when he left us late Monday evening, September 22, 2014, after a lengthy battle with cancer. He was born...
Devin William Burch
Sep 19, 2014
Devin W. Burch, age 29, of North Platte, died in an accident near Paxton. He was born on October 12, 1984 in North Platte to Thomas D. and Billie (Smith) Burch. Devin graduated from McPherson County High School in 2003. Devin was also a member of the band Sinikil. He attended Southeast Community College in Milford where he studied auto...
