Sandra Lee Howard
Feb 23, 2020
Sandra Lee Howard, 80 of North Platte passed away February 23, 2020 at Centennial Park Retirement Village.
Sandra was born February 25, 1939 in Waterloo, Iowa to Leon and Alice (Finch) Richards.
She grew up, attended school and graduated high school in Iowa. Sandra worked as a paralegal in California. In 1984 she married Robert...
Ruby Taylor
Feb 20, 2020
Ruby Taylor, 74, of North Platte, passed away February 20, 2020 at home surrounded by family. She was born April 17, 1945 to Henry and Vesta (Hagewood) Fowler.
Ruby grew up in Aurora, Missouri. She was a waitress for many years before becoming a store manager at Denny's Restaurant in Sacramento, California. Ruby married Robert Williams in...
Rodney Allen Murrain
Feb 20, 2020
Rodney Allen Murrain, 67, of North Platte passed away February 20, 2020 at Great Plains Health.
Rodney was born on January 31,1953 in McCook, Nebraska to Roy Jack and Irene (Cooper) Murrain. He graduated from Curtis Medicine High School in 1972. Moving to Brighton, CO Rod worked for the City of Brighton. He moved back to Nebraska...
Ivan Cloy Pooschke
Feb 19, 2020
Ivan Cloy Pooschke, 93, of North Platte, passed away February 19, 2020 at Linden Court. He was born on July 6, 1926 to Herman and Gladys (Steet) Pooschke.
Ivan graduated from Logan County High School at Gandy in 1945. He went to work for William Dudley and continued as it became the Mildale Ranch. He retired at...
Donna Fae Brase
Feb 18, 2020
Donna Fae Russell Brase, 93, of North Platte passed away February 18, 2020 at Great Plains Health.
Donna was born April 11, 1926 in Valparaiso, NE to Oris Fay and Eva Merle (Betts) Russell.
Donna moved to Grand Island, Nebraska in 1931.  She graduated from Grand Island High School with the class of 1943. Donna...
Michael John Clary
Feb 14, 2020
Michael John Clary, 43, of North Platte, passed away February 14, 2020 at his home. He was born on January 27, 1977 to Terri Clary. He was young when his mother Terri died so his grandparents, Bill and June Clary, raised him, and he adored them.
Michael grew up in Oklahoma which made him a huge Oklahoma...
Lyla Frances Blevins
Feb 11, 2020
Lyla Frances Blevins, age 89, of Gandy passed away February 11, 2020 at the Belmont Village Senior Living Community in Carol Stream, IL near Chicago.
She was born on October 3, 1930 in Logan County to Floyd and Mabel (Dickerson) Fowler.
Lyla graduated from Gandy High School in 1947. She had a love of horses...
George O Davis
Feb 10, 2020
George O. Davis, formerly of Cave Springs. Ark., died on February 10, 2020 at Maples-Har-Bar Meadows, Springdale Ark at the age of 88 years 11 months. Born on March 10, 1931 in Brule NE to the late George O'Brien and Hester Lucy Butterfield Davis.
George graduated from the Brule High School in1948. George married Mary Jane Drost...
Dorothy Ponce
Feb 9, 2020
Dorothy Ponce, 72, of North Platte, went to her heavenly home February 9, 2020, at Great Plains Health surrounded by her family.
Dorothy was born February 13, 1947 to Seferino and Helena (Luna) Martinez in North Platte, Nebraska. She grew up in North Platte and attended school here. On January 5, 1967 Dorothy married Robert Ponce in...
Judith Faye Colborn
Feb 5, 2020
Judith Faye Colborn, 76, of North Platte passed away February 5, 2020 at her home.
Judith was born on October 10, 1943 in Dallas, TX to Lewis and Cleo (Honey) Armentrout.
On December 31, 1975 she married Mark W. Colborn in Lincoln. The two made their home in North Platte where Judith worked at the...
Eleanor M. "Deana" Mccleary
Feb 2, 2020
Eleanor M. "Deana" McCleary, 84 of North Platte passed away February 2, 2020 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney.
Deana was born on February 12, 1935 in North Platte to Merle and Dorothy "Dolly" (Hackler) Razes.
She attended North Platte Public Schools and graduated from North Platte High School. Deana married Jesse "Dean" McCleary on...
Bernard Elmer Lebsock
Jan 31, 2020
Bernard Elmer "Bernie" Lebsock, age 94 of Centennial, Colorado passed away January 31, 2020 at his home.
Bernie was born to Henry and Marie (Friehauf) Lebsock in Grand Island, Nebraska, on September 29, 1925, at the home of his Lebsock grandparents. The family moved to Gothenburg, Nebraska, when Bernie was three months old. He lived there and...
Donna Jean Goosey
Jan 28, 2020
Donna Jean Goosey, 82, of North Platte, passed away January 28, 2020, at her daughters home. She was born August 16, 1937 to Nobert and Lenora (Kesterson) Sparks.
Donna grew up in North Platte. She married Harold Goosey August 24, 1960 in Kearney, Nebraska. The couple lived in North Platte where she cleaned houses, did ironing for...
Rodney Elroy Ridenour
Jan 28, 2020
Rodney Ridenour, age 77, passed away January 28, 2020 at his home. He was born September 10, 1942 in Sutherland to Archie and Enid (Anderson) Ridenour.
Rodney grew up in Wallace and graduated from Wallace High School in 1962. He entered the U.S. Army in 1964 and served in Germany. He was honorably discharged in 1967 and...
Bonnie Louise Wurl
Jan 26, 2020
Bonnie Louise Matson Wurl, 93, passed away January 26, 2020 at Centennial Park Retirement Village in North Platte.
Bonnie was born on February 17, 1926 in North Platte. She married Eugene Wurl on September 6, 1947.
Bonnie loved hosting coffee at her house and dearly loved her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
She worked...
Mary Lou Styles
Jan 25, 2020
Mary Lou Styles, 79, of North Platte, passed away January 25, 2020, at Great Plains Health.
Mary Lou was born on August 30, 1940 in Ogallala, Ne. Mary Lou grew up in the Oshkosh area but was raised in the North Platte area. Mary Lou worked as a waitress at Sandhills, Country Kitchen and Pizza House. She...
John Ellis Roberts
Jan 25, 2020
John Ellis Roberts, 89, of North Platte, passed away January 25, 2020 at North Platte Care Center. He was born on November 2, 1930 to Carl Ellis Roberts and Ruby Amalie (Marxen) Roberts.
John graduated from Omaha Technical High School and entered the U.S. Navy Reserve and was activated into active service. After his honorable discharge, he...
Ruth V. Allen
Jan 20, 2020
Ruth V. Allen of North Platte passed away January 20, 2020 at Centennial Park Retirement Village.
Ruth was born on June 19, 1924 in a sod house north of Tryon, Nebraska. She and her sister were raised by their parents on a ranch close to Tryon, Nebraska. She learned to ride horses, take care of cattle and...
Ruth Lucille Farmer
Jan 16, 2020
Ruth L. Farmer, age 87, of Sutherland, died January 16, 2020 at her home. She was born on April 30, 1932 to William and Elizabeth (Vogel) Leonhardt, the youngest of nine children. She attended country school and graduated from Sutherland High School with the class of 1950. She married Lloyd Charles Farmer January 20,1951, and unto this union 2...
Frank Ying Sue
Jan 10, 2020
Frank Ying Sue, age 87, of North Platte, NE died on January 10, 2020 at Linden Court in North Platte. He was born on December 26 th , 1932 in Portland, OR to Frank Y. Sue and Bessie (Louie) Sue. He grew up in the Portland area, graduating from Washington High School in 1950. Frank started college before entering...
