Audrey Wilma Logan
Nov 3, 2012
Audrey W. Logan, age 101, of North Platte, died November 3, 2012 at Great Plains Regional Medical Center. She was born on July 9, 1911 in Alma, NE to Karl J ""Chuck"" and Olive O. (Johnson) Rodeman. Audrey attended school in Hemingford, NE. On March 8, 1928, she married Samuel Raymond Logan in Alliance, NE. Audrey married William August Wendt...
Edward Carl Butch Holys
Oct 30, 2012
Edward Carl Holys, Jr., age 66, of North Platte, passed away Tuesday, October 30, 2012 at Great Plains Regional Medical Center. He was born October 27, 1946 in Cedar Rapids, NE. to Edward C. Sr. and Emma Marie (Novacek) Holys. Ed grew up in Cedar Rapids, NE., graduating from Cedar Rapids High School in 1964. He attended the University of...
Earl Isaac Baker
Oct 27, 2012
Earl Isaac Baker, 79, of North Platte, passed away Oct. 27, 2012, at the Golden Living Care Center in Cozad. Earl was born October 13, 1933 in Syracuse, Kansas to Earl A Baker and Edna (Hilty) Baker. Earl graduated from North Platte High in 1952. In 1953 he hired out on the Union Pacific Railroad and enlisted in Nebraska National...
Marie Ann Dailey
Oct 26, 2012
Marie Ann Dailey, age 92 of North Platte, passed away October 26, 2012. Marie was born on April 17, 1920 in Schuyler, NE to Joseph and Emma (Knapp) Dubsky. She was one of twelve children and attended Schuyler schools. Marie worked in the family's grocery store, and in her younger days went dancing almost every Saturday with her sisters and...
Victor O. Sukraw
Oct 16, 2012
Victor Orey Sukraw, age 89, of North Platte, formerly of Maxwell passed away October 16, 2012 at Centennial Park Retirement Village. He was born July 31, 1923 on the farm 10 miles north of Maxwell, where he was raised and attended school at District #136 also known as the Sukraw School. Victor later owned and operated the farm and ranch...
Joan Lee Anderson
Oct 15, 2012
Joan Lee Anderson, Age 86 of North Platte, passed away October 15, 2012 at Centennial Park Retirement Village as a result of complications from Parkinson's disease. She was born August 17, 1926 to John and Margaret (Blaise) Lamplaugh in North Platte, NE. She graduated from North Platte High School. She married Levi S. Anderson, Jr. in 1946 and they moved...
Charles E. Chuck Edwards
Oct 14, 2012
Charles E. ""Chuck"" Edwards, age 80, of North Platte, died October 14, 2012 at Great Plains Regional Medical Center. Chuck was born on September 8, 1932 in Cozad, NE to Edward N. and Eva (Kaiser) Edwards. Chuck attended school in Cozad and North Platte, graduating from North Platte High School. He then began working for Hoppe Lumber until entering the...
Dorthe Marie Jensen
Oct 14, 2012
Dorthe Marie Jensen, age 90 formerly of Chappell, NE, passed away October 14, 2012 in North Platte. Dorthe was born on March 28, 1922 in Chicago, IL to William and Clara (Sylvano) Affleck. She grew up in Chicago, graduating from high school there. Dorthe worked at various clerical jobs before moving with her family to Ogallala. Dorthe met Mervin Jensen...
Barbara Ann Shepherd
Oct 13, 2012
Barbara A. Shepherd, age 79 of North Platte, passed away October 13, 2012 at Great Plains Regional Medical Center. She was born November 7, 1932 in Gary, IN to Lloyd and Mildred (Petersen) DeCent. Barbara did many things in her life including being a police woman in North Platte and a singer and entertainer (Bobbie Dee) in Las Vegas, NV....
Virginia Birdine Smith
Oct 7, 2012
Virginia Birdine Smith, age 84, of North Platte passed away October 7, 2012 at the North Platte Care Center. She was born March 20, 1928 in Duluth, MN to Don and Ethel Mehling Aydelott. Virginia grew up in Lincoln, NE, graduating from North East High School. After high school she married Robert Hansen. The couple lived in Idaho, and had...
Ada V. Allen
Oct 7, 2012
Ada V. Allen, age 93, of McPherson County and North Platte, died October 7, 2012 at the Sutherland Care Center. She was born on August 20, 1919 in McPherson County to Herbert and Mary (Harvey) Miller. Ada went to grade school through the 5th grade in a one-room schoolhouse, and graduated from McPherson County High School in 1936. After graduation,...
Regina M. Teichert
Oct 6, 2012
Regina M. Teichert, age 89, of North Platte passed away October 6, 2012 at the Sutherland Care Center. She was born December 25, 1922 in Grainton, NE to Joe and Edith Sintek Welch. She attended school in Grainton, NE graduating with the class of 1940. Regina attended college for a semester in 1940 at Kearney State and began teaching in...
Robert Fowler Getty
Oct 4, 2012
Robert Fowler Getty, M.D., age 83 of North Platte, died October 4, 2012 at Great Plains Regional Medical Center. He was born July 16, 1929 at Monmouth, IL to Robert Lamont Getty and Lois (Fowler) Getty. The family moved to North Platte in 1939 where Robert attended the North Platte public schools, graduating from North Platte High School in 1947....
Rosemary Pueppka
Oct 3, 2012
Rosemary Pueppka, age 77 of North Platte, died peacefully in her sleep Wednesday October 3, 2012 at Great Plains Regional Medical Center following a lengthy illness. Rosemary was born February 1, 1935 on a farm near Wellfleet, NE to Leo and Veda (Flock) Greenwood. The family moved to North Platte in 1939. She attended school at St. Patrick's until her...
Shirley Lee Seaton
Oct 1, 2012
Shirley Lee Seaton, 67, of Brady, NE passed away October 1, 2012 at her home. Shirley was born December 12, 1944 in North Platte to Victor and Daisy Favinger Sukraw. She was raised north of Maxwell and graduated from Maxwell High School in 1962. Shirley married David Seaton June 9, 1963 in Maxwell. Shirley was an active leader in Girl...
Arlene Marie Lewis
Oct 1, 2012
Our beloved mother & grandmother & sister Arlene Marie Lewis passed away October 1, 2012 in Omaha. She was born December 8, 1942 to Allen Scott & Letha (Scott) VanNatta in North Platte. She lived and went to school in North Platte, spending some time in the country as well. Constantly smiling, Arlene was loving and caring and because she...
Bonnie Jean Cooper
Sep 26, 2012
Bonnie Jean Cooper, age 79 of North Platte passed away September 26, 2012 in North Platte. Bonnie was born September 26, 1933 in North Platte, NE to James and Mattie Pease. She graduated from North Platte High School. Bonnie worked at the Canning Factory in North Platte, at the Dodge Dealership in the parts department for many years, and at...
Floyd Russell Russ Masters
Sep 26, 2012
Floyd Russell (Russ) Masters, lifelong North Platte resident and newspaperman succumbed to cancer Wednesday afternoon, September 26, 2012, at his home. He was 80 years old. Russ was born on October 8, 1931 in North Platte, NE to Chester and Mabel Masters. After attending North Platte schools he graduated from NPHS in 1949. He served in Germany for the U.S....
Dennis Denny Wayne Ehmen
Sep 24, 2012
Dennis ""Denny"" Wayne Ehmen, age 54, of North Platte, passed away September 24, 2012 at his home. Denny was born September 30, 1957 in Lincoln, NE to Merlin Joy and Colleen LaVonne Points Ehmen. He grew up in Fairmont, graduating with the class of 1976. Denny worked for Standard Oil, before moving to North Platte in 1977. He hired on...
Marion L. Leu
Sep 24, 2012
Marion L. Leu, age 102, of Sutherland passed away September 24, 2012 at the Sutherland Care Center. Marion was born July 10, 1910 in Holdredge, NE to Fred and Bess Bliss Briggs. At the age of three, the family moved to Sutherland where she attended grade school and three years of High School. She took her senior year at Denver...
