Obituary Listing

Apr 8, 2022

Joyce Ann Barnes, 63, of North Platte, Nebraska, passed away April 8, 2022 at her home.  She was born January 25, 1959 to Alvin and Bernita (Greenman) Barnes in Wichita, Kansas.

Joyce attended Lakewood Senior High, Lakewood, Colorado and graduated with honors in 1976.  She then went to receive a certificate in accounting with a 4.0 GPA...

Apr 2, 2022

Julie Shottenkirk (53), of North Platte passed away in the late hours of Saturday April 2, 2022, at Josie Harper Hospice House of Omaha with daughters Jessica Seibel and Christine Rego present. Julie was born in Massachusetts on May 17, 1968, to Louise and Robert Yakel. Julie grew up in Fort Collins, Colorado. After graduating from high school, Julie...

Mar 31, 2022

Jerome Francis Vieyra, II, 37, of North Platte, Nebraska, left this life too soon March 31, 2022 in North Platte.  He was born April 15, 1984 to Jerome F. and Donna L. (Tucker) Vieyra in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Jerome graduated from North Platte High School in 2002. Upon graduation, he attended Garden City Community College on a...

Mar 30, 2022

William LaVern Cooper, 89, of North Platte, Nebraska, passed away March 30, 2022 at Great Plains Health in North Platte.  He was born January 25, 1933 to John and Mary (Workman) Cooper in North Platte.

Bill attended North Platte Senior High and graduated with the class of 1951.  He was a Corporal in the U.S. Army while...

Mar 29, 2022

Kenneth R. Cox of North Platte passed away on March 29, 2022 at home surrounded by family.  Ken was born November 19, 1941 during a horrible blizzard at the family farm northwest of Elsie, NE to Lawrence 0. Cox and Eva C. Cox along with his twin sister Kathleen K. Schneider.

He graduated from Elsie High School...

Mar 28, 2022

Matt Herman Tabke, 63, of North Platte, Nebraska passed away March 28, 2022, at Great Plains Health.  He was born April 6, 1958 to Carl and Betty (Kesterson) Tabke in North Platte.  He grew up in Bignell, where he enjoyed hunting, fishing and helping on the family farm.  Matt was his own man and lived the life he wanted,...

Mar 24, 2022

Marilyn J. Reitz, 91, of North Platte, passed away March 24, 2022 at Great Plains Health.  She was born March 31, 1930 to Harold and Blanche Yvonne (Reason) Hanneman in Beatrice.

Marilyn and her family lived in Lincoln and she graduated from Lincoln High School.  She then attended University of Nebraska and graduated with a Bachelor of...

Mar 24, 2022

Glennis Maureen Greeley, 84, of North Platte, passed away March 24, 2022, at Great Plains Health.  She was born November 1, 1937, to Gordon and Nellee (Veddar) Knotts in North Platte.

Glennis grew up on a dairy farm south of North Platte.  She attended rural school until the 8 th grade and continued on to graduate from...

Mar 23, 2022

Mary Maxine Stearns Gayman

April 2, 1931 - March 23, 2022 (age 90);  Maxine Gayman died Tuesday, March 23, 2022 at Great Plains Health in North Platte, NE.  She had been residing the last three years at Linden Estates Assisted Living.  Maxine was born April 2, 1931 in North Platte, Nebraska the daughter of Rastie and Mary...

Mar 22, 2022

Richard Louis "Rick" Terry, 63, of North Platte, passed away March 22, 2022 at home.  He was born on October 30, 1958 to Glen and Harriet (Stimson) Adams in Los Angeles, CA.

Rick graduated from high school in Prunedale, CA with the class 1977.  He lived in Salt Lake City, UT and married Tina Kramer on October...

Mar 22, 2022

Shirley Elaine Mitchell, age 80 of Stapleton, passed away on March 22, 2022 at the Callaway Good Life Care Center. She was born on July 27, 1941 to Clifton (Lorraine) and Edna (Blagdon) Mitchell at her parent's home southeast of Stapleton.

Shirley attended school in Gandy and Stapleton and graduated from Stapleton High School with the class...

Mar 21, 2022

Caro Alieah Campbell, of North Platte, Nebraska, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, March 21 st at the age of 85, surrounded by her family.

She was born to Curtis and Lillie Overton on March 8, 1937, in Lexington, Nebraska.  She was raised in Lexington, Callaway and Arnold Nebraska before graduating from Arnold...

Mar 19, 2022

Cynthia Jo Vasquez, 65, of Stapleton, Nebraska, passed away March 19, 2022 at Great Plains Health in North Platte, Nebraska.  She was born February 8, 1957, to Gilbert "Shorty" and Clara (Johanson) Page in North Platte.

Cindy grew up in North Platte and graduated from North Platte High School with the class of 1975.  She married Larry...

Mar 18, 2022

Anita Jeanne Wagner, 73, of North Platte, Nebraska, passed away March 18, 2022 at Great Plains Health in North Platte.  She was born May 21, 1948 to Claude T and Mickelina (DeBruno) Teague in Alturas, California.  Adams & Swanson Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Mar 16, 2022

Derl DeWayne Lunkwitz, 87, of North Platte, passed away March 16, 2022 at North Platte Care Center.  He was born July 1, 1934 to Otto and Doris (Bockus) Lunkwitz in North Platte.

Derl attended school at Bignell and Maxwell.  He enlisted in the United States Navy and served during the Korean War in the Pacific.  After his...

Mar 13, 2022

Clyde C. King, 77, of North Platte, passed away March 13, 2022 at home.  He was born on July 19, 1944 in Oshkosh to Charles and Goldie (Junod) King Sr.

At the age of two Clyde moved with his family to Oshkosh where he grew to manhood.  Clyde attended Oshkosh Grade School and Garden County High School. ...

Mar 12, 2022

Blaine Allen Hill passed away on March 12, 2022 at his home.  He was born October 4, 1954 to Allen and Janice Hill in Marysville, California.  Blaine started school in California and completed his education at Maywood High School in Maywood, NE in 1973.  Shortly after high school, he married Deb Schultz and to this union two sons were...

Mar 11, 2022

Christine Louise Schriner, age 72, of North Platte, died March 11, 2022 at her home surrounded by her family.  Christine was born on February 2, 1950 in North Platte, Nebraska to William J and Geraldine (Staples) Gilbert, the fourth child of nine. She graduated from North Platte High School in 1968 and continued on to Mid-Plains to complete an...

Mar 9, 2022

Geraldine E. "Gerry" McKain, 100, of North Platte, passed away March 9, 2022 at her home.  She was born February 21, 1922 to Glenn and Hilda (Halligan) Moore at her grandparents' home southeast of Hershey.

Gerry lived around the Hershey and North Platte area during her growing up years.  She started school at Platte Valley School and...

Mar 9, 2022

Jerry Edgar Bush, 49 of Lincoln, passed away March 9, 2022 at his home.  He was born July 30, 1972 to Gary and Jan (Portz) Bush in North Platte.  Jerry graduated from North Platte High School with the class of 1991 and Mid-Plains Community College.  He then attended the University of Nebraska-Lincoln for several years before going to work...