Obituary Listing

Mar 21, 2024

Jonathan "Jon" Michael Castillo, 48, of North Platte, Nebraska passed away March 21, 2024, at his home surrounded by his family and close personal friends.  Jon was born September 9, 1975, to Pete and Eva Castillo at Great Plains Regional Medical Center in North Platte, Nebraska.

Jon grew up in North Platte and attended North Platte Public...

Mar 21, 2024

James Joseph Bryant, 92, of North Platte, Nebraska passed away March 21, 2024 at his home in North Platte.  He was born January 17, 1932 to Forest and Rosiebelle (Clark) Bryant in Tarboro, North Carolina.

Cremation was chosen.  No local services will be held.  Adams & Swanson Funeral Home is in charge of assisting the family with...

Mar 20, 2024

Daniel Lane Koch, 70, of North Platte, Nebraska passed away March 20, 2024 at his home in North Platte.  He was born July 4, 1953 to Edward J and LaVera A. (Williams) Koch in Grand Island, Nebraska.

Dan graduated from North Platte High School with the class of 1971.  He entered the Army in 1972 where he...

Mar 18, 2024

Evelyn Marie (Kinney) Durner, 94, of Wellfleet passed March 18, 2024 in North Platte, Nebraska surrounded by her family.

Evelyn was born July 18, 1929 in Enders, NE to William and Hattie (Lee) Kinney. She was the second of five children. She joined brother Warren at home and was later joined by Mary Lou, Roberta, and Kenneth.  ...

Mar 17, 2024

Jeannie J. Greenwood, 72, of Wellfleet, Nebraska passed away March 17, 2024 at Good Samaritan Hospital, Kearney, Nebraska.  She was born January 14, 1952 to Bert and Alice (Melvin) Roberson, in Lewellen, Nebraska.

Jeannie grew up in Lewellen and attended school there.  She met Dennis Greenwood when she worked at Mr. K's Country on East 4th Street...

Mar 16, 2024

Kathleen Rae Presnell, 70, of North Platte, Nebraska passed away March 16, 2024 at Great Plains Health in North Platte.  She was born July 21, 1953 in Oregon, to Donald Mushaney and Neva Lewis.  Services are pending.

Adams & Swanson Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.

Mar 15, 2024

Julie Leigh Todd, 67, of North Platte, Nebraska passed away March 15, 2024 at Great Plains Health in North Platte in the loving presence of family. She was born November 18, 1956, North Platte, Nebraska to Ima Joyce Ferguson and Richard Riggs Todd.

Julie grew up in North Platte and graduated from North Platte High School with...

Mar 15, 2024

Graveside services will be held at l:00 P.M., Friday, August 29, 2025 at Fort McPherson National Cemetery with Deacon Michael Davis officiating.  Full military honors will be present.  Adams & Swanson Funeral Home is assisting the family.

Sherman Auten Hirsch, aged 93, passed away at his home in North Platte on March 15, 2024.  He...

Mar 15, 2024

David Carl Rasmussen, 72, of York, Nebraska, passed away unexpectedly in his sleep on March 15, 2024.

Dave was born on January 18, 1952 in North Platte, Nebraska to Virgil and Mable Rasmussen. He attended Miller School before graduating from North Platte High School in 1969. He graduated with a degree in Ag Honors from the University...

Mar 14, 2024

Barry Alan Longsine, of Oxford, formerly of Sutherland, passed away at St. Francis Hospital in Grand Island on March 14, 2024, at the age of 62.  One of two boys, he was born to Barbara Hoaglund on October 4, 1961, in North Platte.

Growing up, Barry attended school in Wood River, NE, graduating with the class of...

Mar 13, 2024

Ira Hugh Mills Jr., 70, of North Platte, passed away March 13, 2024 at home.  He was born January 6, 1954 to Ira Sr. and Jean (Martin) Mills in Kansas City, MO.

Ira moved to California as a child and graduated from high school.  He enlisted in the United States Army in 1954 and served as a...

Mar 9, 2024

Gary W. Eaton, aged 76, passed away on March 9, 2024, at Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, NE.  He was born to Andrew and Olive (French) Eaton on February 24, 1948, in North Platte, NE.

North Platte was home to Gary all of his life.  Right out of high school, he began working as a truck driver,...

Mar 5, 2024

FUNERAL IS POSTPONED UNTIL TODAY AT 1:00 PM BURIAL WILL BE HELD SOMETIME NEXT WEEK.

Arlene M. Jepsen, 95, of North Platte, Nebraska passed away March 5, 2024 at Linden Court in North Platte.  She was born on August 19, 1928, to Guy and Mabel (Jenkins) Magnuson in a sod house south west of Stapleton,...

Mar 3, 2024

LaRue E. Jackson, 68, of North Platte, Nebraska passed away March 3, 2024 at Great Plains Health in North Platte.  He was born on February 27, 1956 to Earl W. and Lucy (Teague) Jackson in North Platte.

Adams & Swanson Funeral Home is assisting the family.

Mar 2, 2024

Clyde Dale Sexton, 89, entered eternal rest on March 2, 2024 in North Platte, Nebraska. He was the third child born to Ray Henry Sexton, Sr. and Dorothy Cecil (Piel) Sexton at home in Mullen, Nebraska on August 18, 1934.

Clyde grew up and attended school in Mullen, graduating in 1952. Weekends and after school were spent...

Feb 29, 2024

Richard Rudolph Lutz, 92, of Sutherland, passed away February 29, 2024 at Great Plains Health.  He was born February 1, 1932 to Emil and Katherine (Whirth) Lutz in Wyoming, Nebraska.

Richard graduated from Avoca High School and farmed for a short while before enlisting in the United States Army.  After his discharge, he married Ruth Elizabeth Conaway...

Feb 28, 2024

Our beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and aunt, Shirley Ann Smith entered into the loving arms of our Lord on February 28, 2024. She was born June 20, 1942 to Kenneth W. Owen and Leona Owen (nee Miller). She married her high school sweetheart, George E. Smith on September 2, 1962 and they were wed 42 years until his...

Feb 27, 2024

Lois Elaine Anway passed away at North Platte Care Center on February 27, 2024 at the age of 83.  She was born April 28, 1940 to Lester G. and Vada I. (Harvey) Anway in McPherson County near Tryon.

Lois' family moved around to various places.  She graduated grade school from District #12 in Arthur County.  Lois attended...

Feb 26, 2024

Donna Kittle, who was better known as "granny" to everyone who knew her, left her Earthly home in North Platte, NE, for her Heavenly home on February 26, 2024 at 87 years old.

Donna was born on August 27, 1936, in Brady, Nebraska to Thomas and Stella (Beavers) Koenig and at the age of three, their family...

Feb 23, 2024

Ricardo Palma Nava, aged 59, entered his eternal home on February 23, 2024.  He was born to Raul Palma and Catalina Nava in Mexico City, Mexico on September 20, 1964.

In the early 90's, Ricardo moved to North Platte where he met Rosalinda Sanchez.  The couple had a daughter, Catalina.  Ricardo was a handyman and worked as...