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Anthony Guy Macneil

Anthony Guy Macneil

Jun 6, 2025

Anthony (Tony) Guy MacNeil, 56, passed away Saturday, July 5th, 2025.

A celebration of life with close family will be held in Cambridge, NY.

Special thanks to the North Platte Police Department, Humane Society, Days Inn and Adams and Swanson Funeral home for your kindness to our family while navigating Tony's natural passing in your...

Eileen M. Neff

Eileen M. Neff

Jun 5, 2025

Eileen Margaret Neff, of North Platte, passed away on June 5, 2025, just a few months short of turning 100 years old.

She was born to Nicholas and Mary (Kamphaus) Schiltz on October 26, 1925, in Angelus, KS.  Eileen was raised in the rural towns of Angelus and Seldon, Kansas, attending school and working as a waitress...

Scott Stephen Lousberg

Scott Stephen Lousberg

Jun 1, 2025

Scott Stephen Lousberg, age 61, passed away on June 1, 2025, at his home in North Platte.

Born one of six children to Duane and Lois (Klatka) Lousberg, Scott entered the world on November 29, 1963, in Venango, NE.  He was raised in the Southwestern town in Nebraska, the same place he attended grade school and graduated...

Marty B. Calhoun

Marty B. Calhoun

May 28, 2025

Marty B. Calhoun, age 65, of North Platte, Nebraska, passed away Wednesday, May 28, 2025, at Great Plains Health.

Marty was born September 19, 1959, in North Platte to Bruce and Betty (McGovern) Calhoun.

After finishing his schooling, Marty found his passion working on ranches, eventually establishing his own, the Cherokee Cattle Ranch. During this...

Ronald Lee Stoddard

Ronald Lee Stoddard

May 24, 2025

Ronald Lee Stoddard December 5, 1942 – May 24, 2025

Ronald Lee Stoddard, 82, passed away peacefully at his home in Hershey, Nebraska, on Saturday, May 24.  Born on December 5, 1942, in North Platte, Nebraska, to Alma and Hazel Stoddard, Ron was the eighth of twelve children.

From the time he was three years...

Jay Harold Bossert

Jay Harold Bossert

May 23, 2025

Jay Harold Bossert, age 70, of North Platte, died May 23, 2025 at the Birch in Sutherland.  He was born on June 15, 1954 in Lemmon, SD to Christ and Helen (Brenner) Bossert.

Jay graduated from Isabell High School and then went on to attend Rapid City Community College where he earned a business degree. Shortly after,...

Michael W. Fletcher

Michael W. Fletcher

May 21, 2025

Michael Wayne "Mike" Fletcher, 57, of Maxwell passed away in an accident May 21, 2025 at his home.  He was born February 14, 1968 to Don and Rose (Feeney) Fletcher in North Platte.

Mike graduated from Maxwell High School with the class of 1986.  He attended college and played football at Chadron State where he graduated with...

Margaret "Meg" Ann Kirkland

Margaret "Meg" Ann Kirkland

May 20, 2025

Margaret Ann "Meg" Kirkland, 76, of North Platte, passed away on May 20, 2025, surrounded by her family at Bryan East Medical Center in Lincoln.  She was born February 24, 1949, in Norfolk, NE to John and Mabel (Zwingman) Wirges of Petersburg, NE.

Meg graduated from St. John the Baptist High School in...

Thelma Ehlers

Thelma Ehlers

May 20, 2025

Thelma Ehlers, 93, of North Platte, passed away on May 20, 2025, at The Maples at Centennial.  She was born May 12, 1932, to Emilio and Maria Mora in New Salem, Kansas.

Thelma moved to Nebraska as an infant and attended Nichols Public School. She worked with her family on the farm. In...

Virgil G. Apodaca

Virgil G. Apodaca

May 18, 2025

Virgil Gary Apodaca, of North Platte, NE, passed away in Lincoln, NE on Sunday, May 18,2025, at the age of 57.

He was born in North Platte on April 1, 1968, to Joe and Lupe Apodaca and worked in construction in the tri-cities of Nebraska. Virgil was an open hearted and selfless man that always watched over...

Deloras "Dee" R. Cooper

Deloras "Dee" R. Cooper

May 17, 2025

Deloras Rae "Dee" Cooper, 82, of North Platte passed away May 17, 2025 at Linden Court.  She was born April 7, 1943 to William and Vivian (Downing) Kautz in North Platte.

Dee grew up in Hershey and graduated from Hershey High School with the class of 1961.  She attended Parks Business School in Denver, Colorado in 1962.  ...

Mary Lynn Horst

Mary Lynn Horst

May 15, 2025

Mary Lynn Horst 76, of North Platte, NE passed peacefully in her home on May 15th, 2025 after a three year battle with cancer.

Mary Lynn was born and raised by a full and loving family in Champion, NE. After high school, she made her way to Doane College majoring in Education and also met her husband...

Rhonda Jane Battershell

Rhonda Jane Battershell

May 13, 2025

Rhonda Jane Battershell, age 66, of Paxton, Nebraska, passed away Tuesday, May 13, 2025, at Great Plains Health.

Rhonda was born in North Platte on August 22, 1958, to Robert and Clara (Carland) Goudy.

In her youth, Rhonda met the love of her life Steven Battershell, and they were wed May 21, 1974. To this...

John Allen Palen

John Allen Palen

May 13, 2025

John Allen Palen, age 63, of North Platte, Nebraska, passed away Tuesday, May, 13, 2025, at his home.

John was born January 7, 1962, in Columbus, Nebraska, to Jack Allen and Dorothy Marie (Petermann) Palen.

John spent his working life building things with various construction companies. He was a hard-worker, but also a man who...

Louise Christine Tridle

Louise Christine Tridle

May 10, 2025

Louise Christine Tridle, age 79, passed away on May 10, 2025, at Great Plains Health in North Platte.  She was born on November 8, 1945, in North Platte, to Dewey and Viola "Elizabeth" (Speigel) LeDroit.

Louise grew up in North Platte and received her GED in 1963.  On May 13, 1966, she married Chester Tridle, Jr., in...

Troy Duane Bayne

Troy Duane Bayne

May 9, 2025

On May 9, 2025, Troy D. Bayne unexpectedly passed away at Kearney Regional Medical Center, at the age of 61.  He was born the oldest of three boys to Maurice and Beverly (Stone) Bayne on September 8, 1963, in North Platte, NE.

Troy was raised in Hershey, where he still resided at the time of his passing...

Judith A Lanka

Judith A Lanka

Apr 30, 2025

Judith A. (Bakewell) Lanka was born May 23, 1934, and left her earthly home on April 30, 2025, to live eternally with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.

She was the second of three daughters born to Myron and Velna (Bay) Bakewell. The family lived and farmed west of Stapleton, NE. Judy attended Nesbit Grade School and...

Myra Lindstrom

Myra Lindstrom

Apr 27, 2025

Myra Lindstrom, 73, of North Platte, Nebraska passed away April 27, 2025 in North Platte. She was born on February 19, 1952 to John and Geraldine (Eychner) Duke in Ogallala, Nebraska.

Services are pending.  Adams & Swanson Funeral Home is assisting the family.

Leon Andrew Wagstrom

Leon Andrew Wagstrom

Apr 26, 2025

Leon Andrew Wagstrom, 64, passed away on April 26, 2025 in North Platte, NE. Leon was born in Fergus Falls, Minnesota, to Herbert and Ada Wagstrom.

Leon was a very talented carpenter and worked construction for many years. He loved the cowboy way of life and being outdoors. He also enjoyed watching his grandkids grow and play....

Willadean V. Barnoski

Willadean V. Barnoski

Apr 23, 2025

Willadean Vonceil Barnoski, 95, of North Platte, passed away April 23, 2025.  She was born the oldest of three children to Otis and Zelma (Nicholas) Hewit on the Dillon Ranch just north of Hershey on November 2, 1929.

Willadean was raised in North Platte where she lived most of her life and raised her children,  Carolyn, Linda,...

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