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Evelyn Rae Schwartz
Sep 23, 2019
Evelyn Rae Schwartz, 75, of North Platte passed away September 23, 2019 at Great Plains Health.
Evelyn was born on October 18, 1943 in Sutherland, Nebraska to Mainard and Mary (Lass) Rotert.
She attended Sutherland Public Schools, graduating from Sutherland High School in 1962. On July 20, 1963 she married Henry Schwartz Jr. in Sutherland....
Kelly Dyane Carey
Sep 18, 2019
Kelly D. Carey, age 71, of North Platte, died September 18, 2019 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney. Cremation was chosen. Services will be at a later date. Adams & Swanson Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Bruce Richard Blanchard
Sep 17, 2019
Bruce Richard Blanchard, age 80, of North Platte, Nebraska passed away September 17, 2019 at Emerald Care and Rehab in Cozad, Nebraska. He was born on July 14, 1939 to Richard Blanchard and Helen MacDonald Blanchard in Montreal, Canada.
Bruce retired from the U.S. Airforce after 20 plus years of service. He flew as an engineer on...
Edward Lee Wallin
Sep 15, 2019
Edward Lee Wallin, 75, of North Platte, passed away September 15, 2019 at the North Platte Care Center. He was born in Kimball, NE to Winton H. And Maurine N. (Belgum) Wallin. Ed graduated from Kimball County High School in 1962. He began working for the US Postal Service and continued for about two years until he...
Margaret "Peg" Cullen
Sep 11, 2019
Margaret (Peg) Cullen, age 86, of Kearney, Nebraska passed away September 11, 2019 at Brookdale Northridge in Kearney, Nebraska.
She was born on March 18, 1933 in Minneapolis, MN to Richard A. and Geraldine (Ream) Cullen.
She attended Paxton high school and graduated with the class of 1951. She worked for her parents in the...
Gary A. White
Sep 10, 2019
Gary A. White, age 72, of North Platte passed away September 10, 2019 at Great Plains Health.
Gary was born on February 8, 1947 in Nelson, Nebraska to Richard and Vera (Uden) White.
He proudly served in the United States Army from 1966 to 1968. On November 20, 1971 he married Ellen Coty and raised...
Dennis Boe
Sep 8, 2019
William "Dennis" Boe, age 64, of North Platte passed away September 8, 2019 at his home. Memorials are suggested in his name and online condolences may be shared at http://www.adamsswanson.com. Cremation was chosen and memorial services will be held 11:00 a.m. Saturday, 14, 2019 at Adams & Swanson Funeral Home. Those wishing to sign the register book may do so...
William "Bill" C. Fulcher
Sep 8, 2019
William C. Fulcher, 77, of Sutherland, passed away September 8, 2019 at the Sutherland Care Center in Sutherland, Nebraska.
He was born December 17, 1941, in Dalton, Nebraska, to Henry and Wilma (Means) Fulcher. His parents and their families lived near Broadwater, Nebraska. Bill and his sister, Signa attended elementary and secondary public schools at Broadwater. He...
Stanley Eugene Wolverton
Sep 6, 2019
Stanley E. Wolverton, age 78 of North Platte passed away on September 6, 2019 at Great Plains Health.
Graveside Memorial Service and inurnment will be held at 3:00 P.M., Friday, August 27, 2021 at Fort McPherson National Cemetery with Military Honors.Online condolences may be shared at http://www.adamsswanson.com. Adams and Swanson Funeral Home is in charge...
Dorothy Jean Bell
Sep 5, 2019
Dorothy Jean (Weitzell) Bell, 88, of Tulsa, OK, mother of Deb (Dennis) Burkle of Lincoln, formerly of North Platte died Thursday, September 5, 2019, at Grace Living Center, under the care of Grace Hospice of Jenks, OK.
Dorothy, the daughter of Elmer and Clara Mohrfield Weitzell, was born February 7, 1931 at a relative's home in Tama,...
Kurtis Tunnell
Aug 31, 2019
Kurtis A. Tunnell, 58, of Hilliard, Ohio was tragically killed on August 31, 2019. Kurt passed away at Riverside Hospital after a car collided with his bicycle on Scioto Darby Road in rural Hilliard. He was most reinvigorated when he combined exercise, deep thinking and relaxation with his "nose to the wind" being inspired by the farm landscapes in...
Florencio Floyd Pacheco
Aug 28, 2019
Florencio "Floyd" Pacheco, 98, of North Platte passed away August 28, 2019 at the North Platte Care Center.
Floyd was born on July 14, 1921 in Rainsville, New Mexico to Margrito and Ricarita (Lopez) Pacheco. He grew up in New Mexico working with his family farming and on harvest crews and later in the lead mines on...
Stephen Joe Cooper
Aug 24, 2019
Steve 'Coop' Cooper, 69, of North Platte went to be with the Lord on August 24th, 2019. He was born on May 2, 1950 to George and Josephine (Kovanda) Cooper. He grew up in North Platte and graduated from Hershey High School in 1968.
He began working on the Union Pacific Railroad as a carmen in 1968...
Frank Thompson Henley Jr.
Aug 22, 2019
Frank Thompson Henley Jr., was born December 8, 1931, in Troy, New York and passed away August 22, 2019 in Macon, Georgia, at the age of 87.
Frank was the eldest son of Frank T. Henley, Sr., and Margaret (Moylan) Henley. He was predeceased by his brother Richard H. Henley and survived by his youngest brother, Henry...
Jose "Joe" E. Martinez
Aug 21, 2019
Jose "Joe" E. Martinez Jr. 59, of Hershey earned his angel wings on August 21, 2019 when he passed from this life at his home surrounded by his loving family.
Joe was born May 31, 1960 to Jose and Lucas (Elizondo) Martinez in Pearsall, TX. He was born into a farming lifestyle which he loved. Joe moved...
Joseph Louis Citta
Aug 20, 2019
Joseph Louis Citta, age 92 of Sutherland, passed away August 20, 2019 at Great Plains Health.
Joe was born on May 15, 1927 in Omaha, NE to Louis and Ann (Jirasek) Citta. He graduated from Omaha South High School in 1946. He enlisted in the US Navy and served as an Aviation Machinist Mate 3 rd Class...
Donald Larry Tuma
Aug 18, 2019
Donald Larry Tuma, 79, of North Platte, passed away August 18, 2019 at his daughter's home, with his family present. Don was born on May 4, 1940 in Grand Island to Stephen and Agnes (Zmek) Tuma.
Don grew up in Grand Island, and later attended North Platte Public Schools, graduating with the class of 1958. He enlisted...
Joyce A Penner
Aug 16, 2019
Joyce Arlene Penner, 74, of Ladora, Iowa, formerly of North Platte, passed away August 16th, 2019 at CHI Health St. Francis in Grand Island, Nebraska.
Joyce was born on December 29th, 1944 in North Platte to George and Dorothy (Cochran) Keslar.  Joyce graduated from North Platte High School in 1963 and for many years worked in various...
Evelyn Venita Reed
Aug 13, 2019
Evelyn V. Reed, 92 of North Platte, NE passed away Tuesday, August 13, 2019. Evelyn was born on May 6, 1927 in Ogallala, NE to James and Mary (Truble) Reed. She lived on a farm in Arthur County, NE and went to school at Arthur District #1 until she was 9 years old.
In 1936, Evelyn and...
Jerry Fisher
Aug 12, 2019
Jerry Rex Fisher Born on November 26, 1950 to Norma A. (James) and Tommy Jefferson Fisher. He is survived by his wife, Sheryl; his children: Cassandra (Richard) Winslow, Jamie (Michelle) Fisher, Sara Fisher, Jessica (Casey) Kadner; and his 10 grandchildren: Jazmin, Tyler, Tyee, Aliyah, Danika, Isaak, Kaia, DeLainey, Norah, and Emmett. He is also survived by 3 brothers, 2 sisters,...
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