Obituary Listing

Sep 15, 2022

Marilyn Maxine Ehmen, 86, of North Platte, passed away September 15, 2022 at North Platte Care Center.  She was born on April 26, 1936 to William and Sophia (Parde) Ehmen in Lewiston, NE.

Marilyn grew up in Burchard, NE.  She married William Corter in 1972 and to this union a daughter Amy was born.  Marilyn worked as...

Sep 12, 2022

Dustin Tyler Hale, 27, of North Platte, Nebraska passed away September 12, 2022. He was born December 3rd, 1994 at Cherry County Hospital in Valentine, Nebraska to Dennis Hale and Suzie Hale.

He grew up in Valentine and North Platte, Nebraska. He graduated from North Platte High School in 2013. He spent some time in Oklahoma before...

Sep 8, 2022

Bruce C. Fritz, 72, of North Platte, passed away September 9 th , 2022 at his home.  Bruce was born on August 12, 1950 in Great Falls, Montana to Donald R. and Dorothy M. (Jensen) Fritz.

Bruce attended several schools in Montana, as they moved a lot with his father's job at Great Northern Railroad.  Bruce graduated...

Sep 7, 2022

Funeral services for Richard F. Wright, age 84, of Sutherland formerly of Ewing, NE will be 1 pm Saturday, September 10, 2022 at Adams Swanson Funeral Home in North Platte, NE with Father Sagar officiating. Visitation will be 12-7 pm Friday at Adams Swanson. He passed away September 7th at his home in Sutherland. Richard was born March 2,...

Sep 7, 2022

Timothy John Thompson, 59, of North Platte, Nebraska, passed away September 7, 2022 at his home in North Platte.  Tim was born March 26, 1963 to Walter and Grace (Kamper) Thompson in North Platte.

Tim was raised in North Platte and graduated from North Platte High School with the class of 1981.  He attended Mid Plains Community...

Sep 5, 2022

Deborah Lynn "Deb" Peters, 61, of North Platte, Nebraska, passed away September 5, 2022 at her home in North Platte.  She was born October 3, 1960 to Judith Miller in Mission, Texas.

Deborah was the brightest light in all of her family's life's.  She was the best mother, wife and grandmother.  She loved her family with all...

Sep 4, 2022

Bonita Katherine Curry, 76, of North Platte, Nebraska, passed away September 4, 2022.  Services are pending at Adams & Swanson Funeral Home.

Aug 30, 2022

Tery Lynn Dishman, 59, of North Platte, passed away August 30, 2022 at home.

Cremation was chosen.  Adams & Swanson Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Aug 23, 2022

Mary Ann Lockwood of North Platte, NE, passed away on August 23, 2022. She was born on July 26, 1921, to John and Anna (Laun) Jezl in Tobias, NE. Upon graduating from Tobias High School in 1938, at the age of 17, Mary Ann began teaching in one-room schools. After teaching school for seven years, she joined the U.S....

Aug 21, 2022

Donald Roman Reyes, 81, of Hershey, Nebraska passed away August 21, 2022 at Great Plains Health in North Platte.  He was born April 13, 1941 to Elias and Nativadad (Roman) Reyes in Hershey, Nebraska.

Don grew up in McCook as a young man, but later moved to Hershey, Nebraska on a farm near family.  He was united...

Aug 16, 2022

Michael Lee "Mike" Hiatt, 60, of North Platte, passed away August 16, 2022 as a result of a motor vehicle accident north of North Platte.  He was born on July 5, 1962 to Leonard and Opal Hiatt in North Platte.

Mike graduated from Hershey High School.  He worked with his father in the construction business and later...

Aug 15, 2022

Morris Eugene Taylor, 72, of North Platte, Nebraska passed away on August 15, 2022 at his home.  Morris was born July 27, 1950 to Melvin E. and Patricia J. (Close) Taylor, in Sterling, Colorado.

Morris moved with his family to S.W. Denver, Colorado when he was 8 years old.   He graduated from Lincoln High School with the...

Aug 6, 2022

Kathleen Marie "Kathy" Slack, 83, of North Platte, Nebraska, passed away August 6, 2022 at Centennial Park in North Platte. She was born October 28, 1938 to Stuart W and Francis (Greenwood) Piper in Wellfleet, Nebraska.

Kathy graduated from St. Patrick's Catholic School with the class of 1956.  She was united in marriage to Wesley Slack in...

Jul 31, 2022

Rebecca (Becky) Lynn Schultz, age 63, of North Platte passed away on Sunday, July 31, 2022 at her home.

Becky was born February 15, 1959, in Lincoln, Kansas to Charles (Bob) and Vera Callihan.  Becky's family lived in Kansas until her they moved to Wellfleet, Nebraska when she was in 6 th grade.  Becky married Randy Schultz...

Jul 31, 2022

Mark E'van Griffis, 56, of North Platte, passed away July 31, 2022.  He was born on November, 23, 1965 to Christina Sue (Torres) Griffis in Denver, CO.

Mark attended school in Denver.  He married Janelle Alcon and to this union two daughters were born, Rikki and Reanna.  Mark was a tattoo artist and owned Mark Your Spot...

Jul 30, 2022

Glenn Arthur Cofer, local farmer/rancher for 64 years, passed away peacefully in the family home surrounded by loved ones on July 30, 2022. He was born July 19, 1928 in Grand Junction, CO, the youngest of three boys to Clyde and Alda McGeorge Cofer.

Glenn entered military service at the age of 17.  Serving in the Army-Airforce...

Jul 28, 2022

Harvey Eugene Parker, age 89, passed away on July 28, 2022, at Hilltop Estates in Gothenburg, NE.  He was born on October 23, 1932, in North Platte, NE, to Irvin (Red) and Fern Garnett (White) Parker.

Harvey grew up on the family farm south of North Platte with his two brothers.  He attended Huebner School through eighth...

Jul 27, 2022

Allen R. Gardner, age 63 of North Platte, passed away Wednesday July 27 th at Great Plains Health. Allen was born April 5 th , 1959. With his sister Rita, Allen joined the Kenneth and Freedia (Stamm) Gardner family. Allen enjoyed his childhood growing up on the farm east of Max Nebraska. During his teenage years, Allen's father married...

Jul 21, 2022

Ralph Lee Jennings, 87, of North Platte, passed away July 21, 2022 at Great Plains Health.  He was born on November 22, 1934 west of Sutherland to Edward and Mary (Miller) Jennings.  According to Ralph, he was the longest living Jennings male. He earned the title in 2020 when he turned 86 and has a trophy to prove it....

Jul 20, 2022

James William "Jim" Correll May 18, 1934-July 20, 2022

James William "Jim" Correll, 88, passed away peacefully at the home he built 60 years ago for his family.  Jim was born May 18, 1934 to Frank and Eva Correll south of Wallace in his grandparents' house.  Jim attended high school at UNSA in Curtis and graduated in...