Obituary Listing

Nov 6, 2024

William "Bill" Newton Hendrix, aged 90, passed away on November 6, 2024, at North Platte Care Center.  He was born the third child to Clifton and Bernice (Gambee) Hendrix in Maitland, MO, on July 31, 1934.

After attending school in Maitland up to the fourth grade, Bill's family moved to the farm where he held his first...

Nov 4, 2024

Terry Allen Hicks, 60, passed away November 4, 2024 at his home.  He was born on May 18, 1964 in Carroll County Kentucky and was raised there by his father and mother along with several siblings.  Terry had several children who resided in Kentucky. Terry has resided in Brevard County, Florida and was most recently residing in Nebraska. Terry...

Nov 1, 2024

Kenneth E. Main (Sutherland) July 25, 1935-November 1, 2024

Ken was born on July 25, 1935, at his grandparents' farm-ranch home, 14 miles south of Wallace, Nebraska. A month later, his parents, Thomas R. and Cleo moved to Sutherland, where his father found work building the Sutherland Reservoir.  Ken attended the Sutherland Public School System, graduating in...

Nov 1, 2024

Howard Brian Main, 64, of North Platte, NE, passed away November 1, 2024, at his home. He was born June 27, 1960, to Francis and Wilma Erickson Main in Sioux Falls, SD.

Howard attended Ellis District #87 elementary school in Ellis, SD. He graduated in 1978 from West Central High School in Hartford, SD. He graduated from...

Oct 23, 2024

Margaret Jean Norton, 80, of Maxwell, Nebraska passed away October 23, 2024 at Centennial Park Nursing Home in North Platte, Nebraska.

Margaret was born on September 19, 1944 in North Platte to Otto and Doris Lunkwitz.  She was the middle child to five brothers.  Margaret grew up on a dairy farm.  She attended and graduated from North...

Oct 22, 2024

Doris M. Johansen, 103, was released from her earthly bonds in the early morning hours on October 22, 2024, at Aster Estates Home Plus in Great Bend, Kansas. Surrounded by loved ones, she passed peacefully with a smile on her face. She was born April 20, 1921, at the family home in Edison, Nebraska, to Benjamin and Inez (Slaughter)...

Oct 19, 2024

Duane Dunbar, age 90, of North Platte, died October 19, 2024 at Great Plains Health.  Duane was born on January 9, 1934 in Elwood, NE to Earl and Esther Dunbar.

Duane grew up in Elwood, NE and graduated from Elwood High School in 1951.  On October 19, 1952, he married Beth Swanson in Elwood.  The couple lived...

Oct 17, 2024

Glenda Gail White, 73, of North Platte, Nebraska passed away October 17, 2024 at her home in North Platte.  She was born March 31, 1951 to Paul Cox and Kathleen Coleman.

Glenda is survived by her husband, Kent White, North Platte, Nebraska; children, Tammy Duraso, Paige Burks, Deanna Coleman-Smith, Tony (Rachel) Duraso, Rodney Box, Brandy Spencer (Daniel...

Oct 17, 2024

Marian Elizabeth Kalkowski, 96, of North Platte, Nebraska passed away October 17, 2024 at her home in North Platte.  She was born March 20, 1928 in Ainsworth, Nebraska to Lemuel Morton and Elizabeth Minarick.

Marian grew up in Ainsworth, Nebraska.  She attended school in Ainsworth and Grand Island.   Graduating from Grand Island High School. Marian worked for...

Oct 13, 2024

Mary Ann Brown, 61, of North Platte, Nebraska passed away October 13, 2024 in North Platte.  She was born on June 13, 1963 to Kenneth Henry and Dorothy Dee (Patterson) Henry in Sargent, Nebraska.

Mary Ann graduated from Cozad High School.  She raised her two sons in Cozad, Billy & Glenn.  Mary lived in North Platte for...

Oct 10, 2024

Merle Dewey Powell, aged 77, of North Platte, passed away on October 10, 2024, at his daughter's home in the company of his devoted and loyal family.  He was born the last day of January in 1947 to Thomas Dewey and Bernice Caroline (Ross) Powell.

In the summer of 1967, Merle was drafted into the United States...

Oct 7, 2024

Janet Louise Cooper Hebblethwaite, 88, of North Platte, Nebraska passed away, October 7, 2024 at Centennial Park, North Platte.

Janet was born on February 15, 1936 to Louis and Agnes Greenwood Cooper six miles north of Wellfleet, Nebraska at the homestead of her grandparents, George and Flora Cooper. She was delivered by Dr. Mills of Maywood, Nebraska....

Oct 5, 2024

On October 5, 2024, Nicole Lynn Gaona, passed away at her home in Gothenburg, at the age of 54.  She was born one of two girls to David and Shirley (Sukraw) Seaton on February 20, 1970, in Gothenburg.

Nicole attended Brady High School, graduating with the class of 1988.  Soon after graduation, she married Alex D'Aquila and...

Oct 2, 2024

Connie Frances Griffitt, 64, of Curtis, Nebraska passed away October 2, 2024 at Great Plains Health in North Platte.

Connie was born on April 26, 1960 to Wilton Druman and Mary Frances (Buckhannon) Hill, in Crosbyton, Texas. She grew up in Denison, Texas and graduated with the class of 1979 from Denison High School. Connie lived as...

Sep 30, 2024

Mary Beth Dodson of Coronado, CA passed away on September 30, 2024.

Mary Beth was born on December 7, 1936 in York, Nebraska to Grant and Ellen Jane (Myers) Matson. They moved to North Platte in 1940.

She graduated from North Platte High School in 1954 and attended college at Nebraska Wesleyan. She married James...

Sep 30, 2024

On September 30, 2024, Patricia "Nana Pat" May Goff went to be with her Lord and Savior after living a long, beautiful life.  She was born one of three girls, in Detroit, MI, on May 24, 1928, to Leon and Gladys (Cunningham) Lochrie.  The family moved to Muskogee, OK where Pat was raised and attended school, graduating from Muskogee...

Sep 27, 2024

Judie K. Carpenter, 80, of North Platte, passed away September 27, 2024 at Great Plains Health.  She was born on March 1, 1944 in Grand Island to Clare and Bertha (Cox) Coleman.

On July 10, 1960, Judie married Darrell E. Carpenter in Elwood.  Darrell preceded her in death on December 11, 2006.

Survivors include daughters,...

Sep 26, 2024

Byron E. Daly, 92, passed away September 26, 2024 at Gothenburg Health.  He was born May 28, 1932 in a home near Hat Creek Stage Station in Wyoming to Charles E. and Hazel (Winters) Daly.

Byron had four brothers and two sisters.  The family moved back to the Tryon area in 1953 where he attended school and...

Sep 24, 2024

Marilyn Ann Hansen, age 86, went to be with her heavenly father on September 24, 2024.

Marilyn was born on April 25, 1938 in North Platte to Ray A. and Mildred A. (Long) Lincoln. She was married to Donald L. Hansen on August 18, 1953 and they were married for 71 years.  They were blessed with 6...

Sep 21, 2024

David Blaine Summers, AKA "Goose", 60, of North Platte, passed away September 21, 2024.  He was born February 18, 1964 in Sterling, CO to Asa "Ace" and Josephine "Jo" (Guy) Summers.

David was a father, friend, son, grandson, brother and uncle.  He lived a fulfilling life residing in North Platte, NE for 51 years.  David also lived...