Obituary Listing

Dec 10, 2022

ALICE (PEDERSEN) SETTLES

Alice Irene Pedersen was born on September 3, 1927 at Mitchell, Nebraska, to parents John Frederick and Hazel Jane (Phillips) Pedersen. She was blessed to have a twin sister, Alta (her lifelong best friend) and a brother Richard (Dick). Alice graduated from Sunflower High School in 1945, and was united in marriage to Delmar...

Dec 8, 2022

Melissa Kay Martinez, 38, of North Platte, passed away December 8, 2022 as a result of a vehicle accident.  She was born on September 10, 1984 to Simon and Mary (McIntosh) Martinez Sr. in North Platte.

Melissa attended school in North Platte.  She was very close to her family and was a stay-at-home mother.  She enjoyed having...

Dec 5, 2022

Jaque Arleta Kemerling, 50, of North Platte, Nebraska, gained her wings on December 5th, 2022 at Azria Health, Sutherland.

Jaque was born to Barbara Long (Dougherty) and Gary Kemerling on June 29th, 1972 in Lincoln, Nebraska. She graduated from Pius X High School in Lincoln. After high school, Jaque worked as an aide in a nursing home,...

Dec 5, 2022

Barbara "Barb" Ann Kaspar, 81, of North Platte, passed away on December 5, 2022 at Great Plains Health.  She was born to Louis and Lola (Holley) Thieman on December 16, 1940 n Ansley, NE.

Barb was raised in Ansley, attending Ansley public schools until her senior year of high school at which time her family moved to...

Dec 4, 2022

Wilma Mae Hackney, 86 of North Platte passed away December 4, 2022 at Great Plains Health.

Wilma was born on March 21, 1936 in Palisade, Colorado to Fred and Tina Donahoo Hollopeter.  She grew up in Cherry County, moving to Omaha at the age of 19 where she attended secretarial school, and later on beauty school.  Wilma...

Dec 2, 2022

Maureen G. McClendon, 89, of North Platte, passed away December 2, 2022, at Azria Health in Sutherland, Nebraska. Maureen was born February 12, 1933, in Brooklyn, New York. She also lived in Atlanta, Georgia, Anchorage, Alaska and San Francisco, California, the city which brought joy to her soul.

She was a foster child for several years and...

Nov 29, 2022

Betty J. Smith age 70 of North Platte passed away November 29, 2022 at her home.

Betty was born September 19, 1952 in Alliance, NE to Dale and Rose Mary Sperry Coleman.

Betty graduated from Hemingford High School in 1970 and received her RN license in 1974. She married Gary Smith on August 21, 1978...

Nov 28, 2022

Lillian Welden, 99 ¼ , of North Platte, Nebraska passed away November 28, 2022 at Sutherland Care Center, Sutherland, Nebraska.  She was born July 25, 1923 to Bob Jones and Maggie (Thurman) Johnson in Crystal Springs, Mississippi.

Lillian graduated from Crystal Springs High School.  After graduation she worked in New Orleans at a steakhouse.  While she was...

Nov 28, 2022

Edward Galen Johnson, 70, of North Platte passed away November 28, 2022 as the result of an automobile accident caused by a medical condition.

Ed was born July 13, 1952 to Bud and Barb (Loftus) Johnson in North Platte.  He attended North Platte Public Schools and graduated with the class of 1970.  He started working for the...

Nov 28, 2022

Jeff Hulett, 73, of Thedford, passed away November 28, 2022.  He was born on May 28, 1949 to Louise and Mildred (Wooteon) Hulett in Jacksonville, GA.

Jeff enlisted in the United States Army, serving in Germany and Viet Nam.  He was good at fixing vehicles and knew what was wrong just by listening.  Jeff was an animal...

Nov 27, 2022

Marsha Ann Herbst, 75, of North Platte, passed away November 27, 2022 at Great Plains Health.  She was born on December 5, 1946 to Edward Louis and Betty Jo (Weil) Herbst in North Platte.

Marsha attended schools in North Platte and graduated from North Platte High School with the class of 1964.  She attended beauty school became...

Nov 27, 2022

Judith M. Cason (Etl) Blair, 90, of North Platte, Nebraska, passed away November 27, 2022 at North Platte Care Center in North Platte.  She was born October 2, 1932 in Denver, Colorado to Clyde and Ellen (Wilson) Cason.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Clyde and Ellen; husband's, Joseph I Etl and Theodore Blair; siblings,...

Nov 22, 2022

Darrel Ray Uhrmacher, 69, of Sutherland, passed away November 22, 2022 at home.  He was born on September 20, 1953 to Raymond and Helen (Tanner) Uhrmacher in Superior, NE.

Darrel grew up in Superior, attending a country school through the 8 th grade, and graduating from Superior High School in 1971.

After graduating, Darrel began...

Nov 20, 2022

Donna Jean Post, 60, of North Platte, passed away November 20, 2022 at home.  She was born on July 16, 1962 to Mervin and Barbara (Larson) Titchen in North Platte.

Donna grew up in North Platte and graduated from North Platte High School with the class of 1980.  She worked at Toughware as a seamstress for 15...

Nov 20, 2022

Mildred "Milly" Marie Richards, 94, of North Platte, Nebraska passed away November 20, 2022 at Linden Court in North Platte.

Mildred "Milly" Marie Arnold was born March 15 th 1928 in North Platte Nebraska to Roy and Alice Arnold. She was baptized into the Catholic faith by Father Patrick McDaid on May 6 th , 1928.  Like...

Nov 20, 2022

Mary Jane "Janie" Drost Davis, died on November 20, 2022, peacefully at her home in North Platte, NE., at the age of 88 years 6 months. She was born on May 17, 1934 in Ogallala, NE., to the late Dr. W.V. Drost and Muriel Minnie Welsh Drost.

Janie married George O. Davis, father of her nine children...

Nov 18, 2022

Melissa Sue Hernandez, 30, of North Platte, died on November 18, 2022.  She was born to Pedro and Linda (Monnier) Hernandez on March 25, 1992 in Lakewood, CA.

Melissa was raised in North Platte and graduated with the class of 2010 from North Platte High School.  She worked in customer service.  In 2015, Melissa and her partner,...

Nov 10, 2022

Ona Pauline Glaubitz, age 71, of Neosho, Missouri, formerly of North Platte, Nebraska, passed away at 10:26 a.m. on Thursday, November 10, 2022, at Mercy Hospital in Joplin, Missouri. She was born January 3, 1951, in Westfir, Lane County, Oregon, to the late Paul Glenn and Hazel Madonna (Davis) Maranville.

On September 6, 1969, she married Donald...

Nov 10, 2022

FrayJa Dawn King, 5, of North Platte, passed away November 10, 2022 at Great Plains Health.  She was born on December 5, 2016 to Troy and Heather (Spiehs) King in Gillette, WY.

FrayJa was attending Jefferson Elementary.  She had an amazing smile and laugh, and was always able to put you in a better mood.

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Nov 9, 2022

James M. Simon, 76, of North Platte, passed away November 9, 2022 at North Platte Care Center.  He was born on May 10, 1946 to William and Elizabeth (Markel) Simon in North Platte.

James was born and raised in North Platte and graduated from Hershey High School with the class of 1965.  After high school, he hired...