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...
Loren Wayne Carland, Sr.
Sep 15, 2014
Loren Wayne Carland, Sr., age 75 of North Platte, passed away at his home, surrounded by family, on Monday September 15, 2014. Loren was born on October 2, 1938 in Gandy, NE to Walter and Lydia (Tappan) Carland. He grew up in the Gandy area and married Lucille Perkins on October 19, 1956. To this union 5 children were born,...
Bob Merle Miller
Sep 13, 2014
Bob M. Miller, age 82, of North Platte, died September 13, 2014 at his home. He was born on September 20, 1931 in Huntley, NE to Walter and Bertha (Sprague) Miller. Bob graduated from Huntley High School in 1949. On April 20, 1952, he married Arlene Grubbs in Grand Island. Bob then entered the U.S. Army, serving in Korea for...
David Louis Houchin
Sep 13, 2014
David L Houchin, 69 of North Platte passed away September, 13 2014. He was born on May 4, 1945 to Paul K and Myrtle E (Lantz) Houchin in North Platte where he lived most of his life with the exception of a year or so that he spent living in California with his brother and his parents. He was the...
Nancy Marie Foster
Sep 13, 2014
Nancy Marie Foster, 62, of North Platte passed away September 13, 2014 at Bryan East Hospital in Lincoln. She was born March 27, 1952 in Fremont, NE to William and Doris Sorenson Orris. Nancy graduated from Norfolk High School with the class of 1970. She worked at the Wagon Wheel Restaurant. On December 19, 1971 she married Earl Walter "Bud"...
Charles "Harvey" Valentine
Sep 13, 2014
Charles Harvey Valentine, 71, (known to friends and family as Harvey) passed from this life September 13, 2014, at the Great Plains Health. Harvey was born January 29, 1943 to Cecil Harvey and Wilma Allison Gessford Valentine in Ogallala, Nebraska, and grew up in Arthur, where he attended grade school, then graduated from Arthur County High School. He attended one...
Glenndean Paxton
Sep 11, 2014
Glenndean Paxton, age 81 of North Platte, passed away Thursday September 11, 2014. Glenndean was born on July 21, 1933 in Marysville, KS to Leon Glenn and Evelyn (McCarty) Paxton. She graduated from North Platte High School with the class of 1952. She cooked at a number of restaurants and was a maid at many hotels. She was a housekeeper...
Barbara Jean Cassell
Sep 11, 2014
Barbara J. Cassell, age 63 of North Platte, passed away in North Platte on Thursday September 11, 2014. Barbara was born on November 19, 1951 in North Platte, NE to Wayne and Alberta (Kelley) Deidel. She grew up and attended school in North Platte. Barbara enjoyed spending time with her family and pets, and was an avid football fan of...
Clarence Allen Romans
Sep 10, 2014
Clarence A. Romans, 83, of North Platte passed away September 10, 2014 at the Callaway Good Life Center. He was born in Arnold, NE to Robert and Hazel "Irene" Blowers Romans on April 3, 1931. Clarence grew up in Arnold, graduating from Arnold High School with the class of 1948. He attended Kearney State College for a year before returning...
Terrance "Terry" Ralph Vinton
Aug 29, 2014
Terrance Ralph Vinton, age 46 of Mullen, passed away Friday August 29, 2014 on his ranch. Terry was born on August 27, 1968 in North Platte, NE to Ralph Patrick and Maryann (Manning) Vinton. He graduated from Thomas Moore Prep Marian High School in Hayes, Ks. After high school he attended UNL and then Chadron State where he entered the...
Michael "Mike" Francis Mooney
Aug 27, 2014
Michael F. Mooney, 76, of North Platte passed away Wednesday, August 27, 2014 after a long illness. Michael was born November 26, 1937 to Matthew and Mary Ryan Mooney in Farnane Cappamore, County Limerick Ireland where he grew up. Michael immigrated to the United States when he was 21 years old, June 1958. He enlisted in the United States Army...
