Obituary Listing

Feb 17, 2023

Alice Marian Knox, 82, of North Platte, Nebraska passed away on February 17, 2023 at Great Plains Health in North Platte.

Alice was born the 7 th of 12 babies to Willie and Mable Oltmans on Feb. 25, 1940. The farm near the Filley township of Gage County Nebraska would be her home until graduation from Filley...

Feb 15, 2023

Dennis L. Miller, 70, of North Platte, NE, passed away on February 15, 2023 at Great Plains Health.  He was born on October 9, 1952 in Rochester, IN to Charles and Marjorie (McCalla) Miller.

As a young adult, Dennis moved to Garden City, KS.  He then moved to North Platte in 2012 where he worked for Rail...

Feb 14, 2023

Robert Leroy "Bob" Magnuson, 91, of North Platte, Nebraska passed away February 14, 2023 at Centennial Park in North Platte.  He was born October 21, 1931 to Malcome and Helga (Berg) Magnuson in Arnold, Nebraska.

Bob was born at home at Tallin Table and attended Tallin School through 8 th grade.  He graduated from Arnold High School...

Feb 13, 2023

Lucinda Marie Chick, 62, of North Platte, Nebraska, passed away February 13, 2023 at Linden Court in North Platte.  She was born August 31, 1960 to Donald and Dorothy (Wright) Click in Fort Collins, Colorado.

Lucinda moved to Hyannis, Nebraska as a child and grew up in Hyannis.  She graduated from Hyannis High School with the class...

Feb 12, 2023

Amy Joe Johanson (Williams), 46, of Central City, CO, formerly of North Platte, departed this life on February 12, 2023.  She was born April 23, 1976 to John Joe and Kathy Johanson in North Platte.

Amy was a graduate of North Platte High School in 1994 and continued her education at the University of Nebraska Lincoln and...

Feb 3, 2023

Mary Isabel Carrizales, 51, of Hershey, Nebraska, passed away February, 3, 2023 at Great Plains Health in North Platte, Nebraska.  She was born September 14, 1971 to Juan M. and Maria Esther (Hernandez) Carrizales in North Platte.

Mary grew up in Pearsall, Texas.  She moved back to Nebraska with her family as a child.  They lived in...

Feb 2, 2023

Colleen P. Reutzel, 91, of North Platte, passed away February 2, 2023 at Centennial Park Retirement Center.  She was born on July 31, 1931 at the Hansen farm to Henry and Mary (Speck) Thomsen.  Colleen grew up on a farm in Cottonwood Canyon south of Maxwell.  She attended District 97 country school.

On October 12, 1947, Colleen...

Jan 30, 2023

Joseph Dee "Joe" Call, 68, of North Platte passed away January 30, 2023 at his home, surrounded by his loved ones.

Joe was born on December 21, 1954 in North Platte to Donald and Margaret (Gibbs) Call.

He moved around with his military family, graduating from North Platte High School in 1972.  On June 3,...

Jan 30, 2023

Robert William "Bob" Kohler, 78 of North Platte passed away January 30, 2023 at his home.

Bob was born February 20, 1944 in Ogallala to William and Katherine (Strong) Kohler.

He worked at a gas station in North Platte during his high school years, graduating from Hershey High School in 1962.  After graduation he worked...

Jan 28, 2023

Jan 27, 2023

Ronda Jean Baker (Houchin) went home to be with our father in heaven on Friday, January 27 th , 2023.  Ronda was born on January 3 rd , 1952, in North Platte Nebraska where she resided most of her life.  Ronda was 71 years old.

Ronda is preceded in death by her parents, Sylvia (Wood) and Cecil...

Jan 22, 2023

Karen Ann Main, 60, of Stapleton, Nebraska, passed away January 22, 2023 at Great Plains Health in North Platte.  She was born June 20, 1962 to Benjamin and Mary Ann (Kramer) Fox in North Platte.

Karen graduated from Arnold High School with the class of 1980.  She attended Mid Plains Community College where she received her associate...

Jan 11, 2023

Donna Jean Collins (aka Grandma Pete), age 90 of North Platte passed away January 11, 2023 at Linden Court. Donna Jean was born November 7, 1932 in Wellfleet, Nebraska to Oscar A. and Rachel W. (Hall) Amstuz.

Donna Jean was preceded in death by her parents, Oscar and Rachel Amstuz; husband, Raymond H. Collins Jr; (Pete); daughters,...

Jan 9, 2023

Mary Ruth (Cotton) Weems, age 97 passed away January 9, 2023 in Callaway.

Mary was born August 17, 1925 in a hospital in St. Louis, MO to John Franklin and Bonnie Bess (Lair) Cotton.  She lived up to the age of ten in Garden County where she attended a country school.  At the age of ten, her...

Jan 7, 2023

Bob Michael "Fuzzy" Stillwell, 71 of Brady passed away January 7, 2023 at Great Plains Health.

Fuzzy was born on December 22, 1951 in Valentine, NE to Donald Earl and Frances Ellen (Nollette) Stillwell.

Fuzzy Stillwell is the preferred name of Bob Michael Stillwell, who has entertained and walked us through the past 71 years....

Jan 6, 2023

Judy Kay (Herbst) Brown 81, of North Platte passed away January 6, 2023 at the North Platte Care Center.

Judy was born November 25, 1941 in North Platte to Edward Louis and Betty Jo (Weil) Herbst.  She grew up and attended North Platte Public Schools graduating from North Platte High School in 1958.  Judy went to work...

Jan 5, 2023

Sargent First Class Alexander Feeney, 33 passed away on January 5, 2023 at Ft. Hood, Texas.

Alexander Michael Feeney was born on April 18, 1989 and raised in Maxwell, Nebraska by his father Tom and other close family, along with his five siblings.

Alex graduated from Maxwell High School in 2008 and joined the United...

Jan 4, 2023

Eric John Sauer, 50, of North Platte, passed away January 4, 2023 at home.  He was born December 11, 1972 in California.

Eric graduated from Ogallala High School with the class of 1991.  He worked as a cook for a period of time.  Eric loved being with family but also enjoyed time to himself.  He liked camping...

Dec 29, 2022

Mary Agnes Patterson Thornburg, 84 of North Platte passed away December 29, 2022 at Great Plains Health.

Mary Agnes was born May 7, 1938 and was the 5 th child of Louis and Agnes Greenwood Cooper.  She graduated 8 th grade from Echo District 24 County school.  She attended St. Patrick's High School graduating in 1956.

Dec 29, 2022

Doris Wells, 93 of North Platte was born to Howard and Mabel Beavins in Lewellen, Nebraska on January 10, 1929. She was "the middle of three" having arrived just minutes after her twin sister Dorothy and preceding her sister Fern by a few years. The family lived on a farm and moved to town during her teen years. She...