Obituary Listing

Apr 21, 2019

Louise Cullinan, age 78 of North Platte, passed away Sunday, April 21, 2019 at Great Plains Health.

Louise was born January 11, 1941 in Ogallala, NE to Benny and Lois (Bolin) Hoover. She graduated from North Platte High School in 1958. She moved to Ogallala where she met Robert "Bob" Cullinan and they were married on October 14, 1961....

Apr 21, 2019

Christine Re Nea Pittman, age 60 of North Platte, passed away Sunday, April 21, 2019 at Great Plains Health.

Christy was born February 23, 1959 in North Platte, NE to Earl L. and Dolores C. (Kaelber) Pittman. She attended school at ESU 16 and worked at the North Platte Opportunity Center. She loved Lucille Ball, Elvis Presley,...

Apr 21, 2019

Thomas "Tom" John Lannon, age 74 of North Platte, passed away Sunday, April 21, 2019 at Great Plains Health surrounded by his loving family.

Tom was born December 6, 1944 in North Platte, NE to Edward and Katherine (Leonard) Lannon. He graduated from North Platte High School with the class of 1964. He married Rae Ellen Gies...

Apr 17, 2019

Clara I. Negley age 78, passed away peacefully on Wednesday April 17, 2019 surrounded by her loving family.

Clara was born August 5, 1940 in Gandy, NE to Walter G. and Lydia A. (Tappan) Carland. She grew up and attended schools in North Platte and later earned her GED, which she was so proud of. Clara married...

Apr 12, 2019

Phillip J. Vasquez, age 86, of North Platte, formerly of Sutherland, died April 12, 2019 at Great Plains Health. Phillip was born on May 1, 1932 in Garden City, KS to Catalino and Josephine (Perez) Vasquez.

Phillip grew up in Sutherland and worked at various farms and ranches in the area. On June 4, 1953, he married...

Apr 11, 2019

Dorothy Roselea Marquardt McVay, 91, of North Platte passed away April 11, 2019 at Centennial Park Retirement Village.

Dorothy was born the fourth child in a family of ten siblings in the family to Clifford and Carolyn (Burns) Murray on April 9, 1928 in Curtis, NE. When she was just a few weeks old the family moved...

Apr 4, 2019

Elijah LeeRay Fuoss, infant son of Jeremiah and Cassandra (Vencill) Fuoss of North Platte was born and went home with Jesus April 4, 2019.

Survivors include his parents, Jeremiah Ray and Cassandra Leigh (Vencill) Fuoss of North Platte; brothers, Dominik, and Harley; grandparents, Millie Fuoss of North Platte, Robert Fuoss of Denver, CO, Kathy (Bill) Klein of...

Apr 3, 2019

Arlene J. Hardin 86, of Oakland, IA, formerly of North Platte passed away April 3, 2019 at the Oakland

Manor in Oakland, IA.

Arlene was born in Blair, NE on October 10, 1932 to Albert and Mabel (Larson) Curtis. She moved to Brady where she graduated from Brady HS in 1950 and married her husband...

Mar 30, 2019

Robert E. "Bob" Pinneker age 81 of Paxton, died March 30, 2019 at Great Plains Health, North Platte. He was born December 6, 1937 in Sutherland to Fred and Helen (Lehl) Pinneker.

Bob was a senior machine operator at Nebraska Public Power District for 34 years. He was an avid hunter and fisherman, enjoyed gardening, helping with...

Mar 29, 2019

Riley Kent Trew of North Platte passed away at his home, Friday, March 29, 2019 at the age of 67 with his wife Pam (Bruha) Trew, and son, Joshua Scott Trew by his side.

Riley was born March 5, 1952 in Grand Island to Wayne and Arlene (Bachkora) Trew; graduated from Grand Island Senior High School in...

Mar 25, 2019

Donice A. Sheets, age 72 of North Platte, left our presence on Monday, March 25, 2019 at Great Plains Health surrounded by family as she lost her battle with cancer.

Donice was born March 4, 1947 in North Platte to Iller Frederick and Evelyn Mae (Magnuson) Herndon.  She graduated from North Platte High School with the class...

Mar 25, 2019

Robert Edward Lannon, age 70 of North Platte, passed away Monday March 25, 2019 at his home.

Bob was born October 17, 1948 in North Platte to Edward and Katherine (Leonard) Lannon. He attended St. Patrick's Catholic Schools before transferring to North Platte Public Schools, graduating with the class of 1968. He entered the US Army in...

Mar 16, 2019

Marlene Elizabeth Dodson, age 86, of North Platte, passed away Saturday, March 16, 2019, at Great Plains Medical Health of North Platte.

Marlene (May) was born June 17, 1932, in Indian Creek Township, Mills County, Iowa, to William and Elsie (Pierce) May. She spent most of her life in North Platte, graduating near the top of her...

Mar 14, 2019

Dixie Rose Greenwood, age 86 of North Platte, passed away Thursday March 14, 2019 at Linden Court.

Dixie was born November 19, 1932 in Sutherland, NE to Edward and Mary (Miller) Jennings. The family later moved to North Platte where she attended school and graduated with the class of 1950.   She married Lawrence W. Greenwood on June...

Mar 13, 2019

Deborah "Debbie" Diane Darrach, age 52 of North Platte, passed away Wednesday March 13, 2019.

Debbie was born January 22, 1967 in Athens, AL to Erwin and Martha (Martin) Wallace and grew up in Yuba City, CA area.  She married Thomas Darrach on May 27, 2006 in South Shore, Lake Tahoe, NV.  The most important thing in...

Mar 13, 2019

Betty J. Thalken, age 91, of North Platte passed away peacefully on Wednesday March 13, 2019 at Great Plains Health surrounded by her loving daughters.

Betty (Hoefer) Thalken was born April 7, 1927 on a farm outside of Sutherland, NE to Henry and Margaret (Jochum) Hoefer. She attended Star School south of Hershey until it closed in...

Mar 12, 2019

Keyona Lee Nolda, 45, of North Platte passed away March 12, 2019 at Great Plains Health.

Keyona was born on January 25, 1974 in North Platte to James and Nannie M. "Nan" (Morton) Nolda.

Keyona attended school in Hershey. She was very talented, and artistic. She taught herself to play the piano and was proficient...

Mar 11, 2019

Mary Kay "Big Mac" Martinez, 67, of North Platte passed away March 11, 2019 at her home.

She was born on June 6, 1951 in Gothenburg to Marvin Lavern and Elvira May (Daggett) McIntosh.

Mary grew up in North Platte and Gothenburg. She worked at PJ's in Cozad, the Hub Bar, and was a cook...

Mar 10, 2019

Christopher Ryan Hernandez, 33 of Hershey passed away March 10, 2019 at Great Plains Health.

Christopher was born on March 9, 1986 in North Platte to Gilbert and Kathy J. (Thompson) Hernandez.

He graduated from North Platte High School in 2004. Christopher worked at several places in North Platte including Taco John's, Jimmy John's, and...

Mar 10, 2019

Janet Janell Schledewitz, 44 of North Platte passed away unexpectedly March 10, 2019 at her home.

Janet was born on June 28, 1974 in North Platte to John and Donna (Smidt) Schledewitz.

She attended school in Maxwell, graduating from Maxwell High School.   Janet worked at McDonalds and was a member of the First Evangelical Lutheran...