Obituary Listing

Sep 29, 2020

Samantha Marie Markey, 38, of North Platte, passed away September 29, 2020, at her home. She was born November 2, 1981 to Suzi Main, in Colorado Springs, CO.

Samantha graduated from Hershey High School, Hershey, NE and then lived in Sutherland where she raised her family. She went to school to become a CNA and worked as...

Sep 29, 2020

Robert G. Lefevre, 43, passed away on 29 September 2020, in El Paso, Texas. Robert was born on 1 November 1977 in San Gabriel, California to Guy Lefevre and Florence Magnuson. Rob grew up in San Gabriel, Chino, and Rancho Cucamonga, all located in Southern California, and attended school in Chino and Etiwanda where he was a member of...

Sep 26, 2020

Kerry K. Grover Tuma, 72, passed away September 26. 2020, in North Platte. Kerry was born on June 18, 1948 in North Platte to Zatha Jackson Grover and Harold Grover. She lived with her family in a converted boxcar, at the Stockyards, until the girls started school, then the family moved into town.

She lived her entire...

Sep 25, 2020

Dennis Edward Campany, 84, of North Platte, passed away on September 25, 2020 at Great Plains Health. He was born on August 1, 1936 to Harry and Corinne (Featherston) Campany in Big Springs, Nebraska.

Dennis attended grade school in Big Springs and Laramie, WY before graduating high school in Ogallala, NE. He then enlisted in the military,...

Sep 24, 2020

Kenneth "Ken" Lee Childerston was born December 12, 1938 in Hyannis, Nebraska to Harold and Maxine (Garrett) Childerston. He died September 24, 2020 at Great Plains Health due to complications from idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.

Kenny (as he was often times called as a youth) became an Eagle Scout with Silver Palm in May 1956. Ken graduated from...

Sep 22, 2020

Sharon Irene Kohl, 78, of Hershey, passed away, September 22, 2020 at Great Plains Health. She was born August 7, 1942 to Frank and Margaret (Peck) Booth in Gothenburg.

Sharon graduated from North Platte High School. She worked for Goodall in Ogallala and then Ideal Laundry in North Platte where she made many good friends.

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Sep 22, 2020

Ann Louise Johnson Welch Gamble, age 82, died on September 22, 2020 at Hilltop Estates in Gothenburg, Nebraska from complications of Alzheimer's Disease.

Ann was always surrounded by her friends and she made friends easily. No matter where she lived, her home was always warm, inviting, and full of people she loved and cared about. She was...

Sep 21, 2020

Geraldine Louise Fowler, 75, passed away September 21, 2020, surrounded by her family. She was born December 20, 1944, in Lewellen, NE to Clifford C and Mildred G "Crippen" Shields.

Geraldine graduated from Big Springs High School and attended college in North Platte for 2 years. She married Robert Wager, to this union 3 children were born,...

Sep 20, 2020

Terry Lee Correll, 62, of Tryon, Ne. took his last breath in his home lovingly surrounded by his immediate family, at 10:30pm on Saturday, September 19, 2020, but was given September 20, 2020 as an official date of death. His body was worn out from a courageous battle with cancer.

Terry was born, December 31, 1957 in...

Sep 19, 2020

Charles F. "Chuck" Brandes, 93, of Deming, N.M., formerly of Maywood, passed away September 19, 2020 in Sierra Vista, AZ. Chuck was born October 15, 1926 to Fred and Josephine (McCosh) Brandes in Omaha.

Chuck graduated from Omaha Tech at mid-term in January after going to summer school. He was inducted into the Army February 26, 1945...

Sep 16, 2020

Glynn Ward, 82, passed away September 16, 2020 in North Platte, surrounded by her loving children. She was born in Sutherland on June 15, 1938 to Paul G. and Georgia E. (Lawler) Hahn.

Glynn grew up in Paxton, graduating from Paxton High School in 1956. After graduation she was employed at McDonald State Bank for 6 ½...

Sep 16, 2020

Mary Lynn Buettner, 66, of North Platte, passed away, September 16, 2020 at Great Plains Health. She was born August 9, 1954 to Kenneth & Betty (Knott) Brownell in Callaway, Nebraska.

Mary grew up in Oconto and North Platte, Nebraska. She married Thomas Buettner on November 12, 1996 in North Platte where the couple made their home....

Sep 12, 2020

Jacqueline L." Jackie" Myers, age 87, of North Platte, passed away on September 12, 2020   She was born on March 1, 1933 in Wallace, NE to Virgil and Martha (Fulk) Edington.

Jackie was united in marriage to Richard "Ram" Myers in North Platte. The couple lived in North Platte where Jackie and Ram raised their family. Jackie...

Sep 9, 2020

Anthony Lee Reich, 73, gained his angel wings on September 9, 2020. He was born October 24, 1946 to James and Angelina Reich in Stillwater, Minnesota. Tony grew up in Stillwater, Minnesota with four siblings, Patricia, Henry, Peggy and Steven.

In 1974, Tony moved to South Carolina where he met the love of his life, Etrulia Ann...

Sep 8, 2020

Myron M. Maseberg, 75, of North Platte, passed away September 8, 2020 at his home. He was born July 13, 1945 to Gladys (Garrett) Maseberg in North Platte.

Myron graduate from North Platte High School in 1963 then went to McCook College for one year. He entered the United States Air Force serving at Fort Mead, MD...

Sep 1, 2020

Connie M. Brandes, 87, of Deming, New Mexico, formerly of Maywood, NE, passed away on September 1, 2020, in Deming. Connie was born November 19, 1932, to Henry C. and Veda M (Ryker) Cooper, in Wellfleet, NE. She attended grade school at Opal Springs and graduated from North Platte High School with the class of 1951.

Connie...

Aug 18, 2020

Barry L Leighton, 64, passed away at his home on August 18, 2020.  Adams and Swanson is assisting family with arrangements.

Aug 18, 2020

Larry Vernon Liljestrand, 70, of North Platte, passed away August 18, 2020 at his home surrounded by his family.

He was born on February 9, 1950 at Dr. B.W. Pyle's Hospital above the Potter Pharmacy in Gothenburg, Nebraska to Vernon and Alice (Johnson) Liljestrand.  Larry grew up on a farm south of Brady with his older sister...

Aug 17, 2020

Helen H. Trumbull, age 84, of North Platte, formerly of Tryon, died August 17, 2020 at Great Plains Health.

Helen was born August 07, 1936, to Clyde and Lulu (Haney) Wilson, in Tryon, NE. She attended and graduated from McPherson County High School with the class of 1954. Helen began teaching at a county school in Elsmere, Ne while...

Aug 12, 2020

Don Shahan, 83, passed away on August 12, 2020, in North Tustin, California. Don was born June 2, 1937 in Riverside, California, to Kenneth and Violet Shahan. He grew up on a farm near Bird City, Kansas, and attended school in country schools in Cheyenne County. He was a student under his mother at many of these schools. He...