Violet Ruth Fabik
Sep 7, 2012
Violet Ruth (Nordt) Fabik died on September 7, 2012, at the age of 92. She was living in North Platte NE, to be near to her son, Craig Fabik, and his family. Vi was best known as an artist, specializing in acrylic and watercolor paintings. In 1973, she began developing her technique in the field of miniature paintings. These tiny...
Victoria Coleen Turner
Sep 6, 2012
Victoria Coleen Turner, age 33 of North Platte, passed away Thursday September 6, 2012. Victoria was born July 16, 1979 in Colorado City, TX. Victoria had a natural born artistic talent and has done numerous drawings and art work. She worked at the Platte Bar for the last four years and never knew a stranger. She will be greatly missed...
Lowell E. Butch Pyzer
Sep 4, 2012
Lowell E. ""Butch"" Pyzer, Jr. age 54, of North Platte passed away September 4, 2012 at Great Plains Regional Medical Center. He was born November 27, 1957 in North Platte to Lowell E. ""Pete"" and Lela June Meyer Pyzer Sr. Butch graduated from McPherson County High School in 1976. He worked at various jobs before finding his passion, first becoming...
Lathon & Landon Granados
Sep 1, 2012
Lathon Granados and Landon Granados, infant sons of David and Heather Granados, were born and died on September 1, 2012 at Great Plains Regional Medical Center. Survivors include their parents of North Platte; a brother, David Granados of North Platte; grandparents, Jennifer Hunter of Wyoming, Vernon Tomlinson, June Tomlinson, Norman Koch, all of North Platte, and David Granados of Albuquerque,...
Thomas Robert Janes
Sep 1, 2012
Thomas Robert Janes, age 58, of North Platte, passed away Saturday, September 1, 2012 at his home. He was born January 24, 1954 in Philadelphia, PA to Robert and Barbara Proveux Janes. On August 27, 1978 he married Annette Jones in Pemberton, New Jersey. The family moved to North Platte in April 1982. Thomas had two passions in life, music...
Phyllis J. Hansen
Aug 30, 2012
Phyllis J. Hansen, age 92, of North Platte, Nebraska died Thursday, August 30, 2012, at Linden Court in North Platte. She was born April 7, 1920 to Roger & Romie (Sanders) Smith at Wellfleet, Nebraska. She grew up in Wellfleet, Nebraska. The family moved to a farm south of North Platte in 1936. She graduated from North Platte High School...
Foster E. Broge
Aug 27, 2012
Foster E. Broge, 91, of North Platte, formerly of Sutherland, passed away August 27, 2012 at Linden Court. He was born November 2, 1920, to Frank G. and Abigail Campbell Broge at Twin grove, Wisconsin. He was raised on a farm. He married Gertrude E. Rose on December 20, 1941, in Dubuque, Iowa. He served in the United States Army...
Wallace F. Wally Mckay
Aug 26, 2012
Wallace F. ""Wally"" McKay, 95, of North Platte, passed away August 26, 2012 at his home. He was born March 13, 1917, to Hugh and Lilian McKay of Prince Edward Island, Canada. At a young age they moved to Haigler, NE where Wallace graduated from Haigler High School. Wallace started a Chrysler/Plymouth dealership in Haigler in the late 1940's. He...
Harold R.Barney Peckman
Aug 24, 2012
Harold R. ""Barney"" Peckman, age 94, of North Platte, died August 24, 2012 at his home. He was born on August 17, 1918 in Kearney, NE to Roy A. and Pearl (Marlett) Peckman. Barney attended Kearney High School before being drafted on March 4, 1942 to serve in WWII. Barney served in Attu, Marshal Island, Philippine Island, and was wounded...
Jerry Dwayne Stevens
Aug 21, 2012
JERRY DWAYNE STEVENS, 85, of North Platte, Nebraska passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 21, 2012, at Delmar Gardens of Overland Park in Kansas. Born on May 2, 1927, in Omaha, Nebraska, the fifth of six children to Clinton and Vena (Drake) Stevens, he spent most of his adult life in North Platte. He was a 1944 graduate of Kearney...
Anna Marie Tucker
Aug 20, 2012
Anna M. Tucker, age 83, of North Platte, died August 20, 2012 at Linden Court surrounded by her family. She was born on October 16, 1928 in North Platte to Nickolas and Mary (Karn) Walz. Anna grew up between North Platte and Stapleton and graduated from St. Patrick's High School in 1946. After graduation, Anna completed her Lab Technical training...
Makenna Dianne Walters
Aug 19, 2012
MaKenna DiAnne Walters, age 8, of North Platte, passed away August 19, 2012 at the Arkansas Children's Hospital in Little Rock, Arkansas. MaKenna was born August 2, 2004 in North Platte to Steven and Jill Hoffman Walters. She was a first grader at Hall School. MaKenna was an independent, feisty, strong little girl with a stubborn streak. She loved soccer...
Deborah Lee Simants
Aug 19, 2012
Deborah L. Simants, age 48, of North Platte, passed away August 19, 2012 at her home. Deb was born August 3, 1964 in North Platte to Julio Candy and Mary G. (Gutierrez) Silos. She grew up in North Platte and attended North Platte High School, then married David Simants. Deb worked at the 6th Street Deli for many years and...
Allyn Lee Chambers
Aug 15, 2012
Allyn L. Chambers, age 79 of Ogallala, passed away August 15, 2012 at Great Plains Regional Medical Center in North Platte. Allyn was born September 24, 1932, in Elwood, the son of Clyde and Doris Rhinehart Wareham. He graduated from Gothenburg High School with the class of 1951. He attended Kearney State Teachers College and graduated with a B.A....
Bernard Bernie Francis Grieser
Aug 12, 2012
Bernard ""Bernie"" F. Grieser, age 89, of North Platte, passed away August 12, 2012 at his home. Bernie was born August 7, 1923 in North Platte to Edward B. and Ellen B. McCarthy Grieser. He attended St. Patrick's Catholic School, graduating in 1942. Bernie entered the United States Army in 1943, serving overseas from July 1, 1944 to January 3,...
Tina Marie Arensdorf
Aug 8, 2012
Tina Marie Arensdorf, age 46 of North Platte, passed away August 8, 2012 at GPRMC. Tina was born in North Platte and grew up in Wellfleet, moving to North Platte when she was in the 5th grade. She attended NPHS and spent her junior year in Sweden as a foreign exchange student through the Rotary. Tina graduated in 1984 then...
Judith Anne Harris
Aug 4, 2012
Judith Anne Harris, age 55, of North Platte , died August 4, 2012 at Great Plains Regional Medical Center . She was born on June 19, 1957 in Sacramento , CA to Russell and Marilyn (Milton) Sisley. Judy graduated from Roseville High School and then received her BA in Sociology from Sacramento State. After graduation Judy entered the U.S. Air...
Kathryn Katie Ann Leth
Aug 2, 2012
Kathryn (Katie) Leth passed away Thursday, August 2, 2012 at Linden Court in North Platte. She was born August 8, 1924 in North Platte, where she lived her entire life. She graduated from North Platte High School in 1942. She worked for more than 45 years at General Adjustment Bureau in North Platte as a secretary and insurance adjustor. Katie...
William James Dover
Jul 28, 2012
William James Dover, age 64, of North Platte, passed away July 28, 2012 at Great Plains Regional Medical Center. William was born March 2, 1948 in Omaha to Ray K. and Marjorie Diskell Dover. He graduated from Valentine High School in 1966 and went on to attend classes at the University of Nebraska Lincoln where he studied journalism. He became...
