Obituary Listing

Aug 28, 2018

Jerry Thomas Legas, age 60, passed away Tuesday August 28, 2018 at Fullerton Care Center in Fullerton, NE.

Jerry was born March 5, 1958 in North Platte to Nickolas William and Esther Marie (Carland) Legas. He attended Unit 16 and The Opportunity Center in the early mid 1970s. he was a special person who enjoyed country music,...

Aug 27, 2018

John Raymond Fankhauser, 95, of North Platte passed away August 27, 2018 at the Jennie M. Melham Memorial Medical Center in Broken Bow.

John was born on February 14, 1923 in Rushville, Nebraska to Hans and Evangiline (Aubert) Fankhauser. He graduated with the class of 1940 from Clinton, Ne. John farmed around the Rushville area and in...

Aug 23, 2018

Robert Wendell Brown, age 89 of Hershey, passed away Thursday, August 23, 2018 at the North Platte Care Center.

Bob was born February 27, 1929 in Sutherland, NE to Marion J. and Mary E. (Applegate) Brown. He attended elementary school south of Sutherland and graduated from Sutherland Public School in 1946. He joined the Army in September...

Aug 21, 2018

Toni Marquette, 83, of North Platte passed away august 21, 2018 at Linden Court.

Toni grew up in Robbinsdale, MN. On June 2, 1953 she married Allan J. Marquette in Minneapolis, MN. They moved to North Platte in 1971 where Allan was transferred with Consolidated Freight.

She enjoyed fishing, going to the cabin in Minnesota,...

Aug 19, 2018

Dorothy Jean Grigg, 94, of North Platte formerly of Sun City, AZ, passed away August 19, 2018 at Premier Estates.

Dorothy was born on September 15, 1923 in Fort Wayne, Indiana to Claude and Helen (Inman) Vredenburg. She grew up in Ft. Wayne, marrying Charles R. Grigg December 25, 1946. The family lived all over the country...

Aug 17, 2018

Barbara Ann Ellis, 85, of North Platte passed away August 17, 2018 at her daughter's home in Lumber Bridge, NC.

Barbara was born on April 13, 1933 in Lincoln County, Nebraska to Grover and Mary (Perry) Baldwin. She grew up in North Platte, graduating with the North Platte High School Class of 1951. She married Robert Ellis...

Aug 15, 2018

Phyllis Jean Shavlik joined our Lord on August 15, 2018.

Phyllis was born February 26, 1939, to Elmer Laurits Peter and Ingrid (Beck) Bondo, children of Danish immigrants. She was baptized and confirmed at St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Boomer Township, Neola, IA, where her great-grandparents were charter members. She grew up on the family farm near Underwood,...

Aug 13, 2018

Ronald Edward Johanson, 61, of North Platte passed away August 13, 2018 at St. Elizabeth's Regional Medical Center in Lincoln.

Ron was born September 13, 1956 in North Platte, NE to Glen Edward and Cherry "Charmaine" (Wells) Johanson. He attended elementary school in North Platte prior to the family moving to the farm near Stapleton, NE where...

Aug 11, 2018

Faye Catherine Lundeen, 95, of North Platte passed away August 11, 2018 at Great Plains Health. She was born on January 29, 1923 in Creston, NE to Leonard and Hazel (Decker) Hamel. She grew up in Creston, NE and graduated with the class of 1940 from Plainview High School. Faye attended Wayne State College where she pursued a Business...

Aug 9, 2018

Robert Floyd Sheets, age 88 of North Platte, passed away Thursday August 9, 2018 at Great Plains Health.

Robert was born July 11, 1930 in Arnold, NE to Sherman and Grace (Bassett) Sheets. His family moved to North Platte when he was 10 years old and he attended Roosevelt Grade School, then Cody Grade School, moving on...

Aug 9, 2018

Enid Marlene LaRue, age 96 of Sutherland, passed away Thursday August 9, 2018 at Sutherland Care Center.

Enid was born June 29, 1922 in North Platte, NE to Alfred Jess and Gertie Maude (Calkins) Anderson. She graduated from McPherson County High School in 1941 and then moved to North Platte. She married Archie Ridenour on October 28,...

Aug 5, 2018

Judy JoAnn Bahnsen, 72, of North Platte went to be with the Lord on August 5, 2018 at her home.

Judy was born May 17, 1946 in Dickens, NE to Charles and Maxine (Childers) Parker. She attended elementary school in Maywood until the family moved to North Platte. Judy graduated from North Platte High School with the...

Aug 5, 2018

Bertha Mae Keys, age 80 of Broken Bow, NE, passed away Sunday August 5, 2018 at Brookstone View in Broken Bow with her son Dale and daughter-in-law Carrie at her side.

Bertha was born May 3, 1938 in a small house on Highway 2 in Broken Bow, NE to Otto G. and Della Martha (Waters) Lewis of...

Aug 3, 2018

Our Miss Hope, age 4 returned to her Father in Heaven on August 3, 2018. She passed away surrounded by her loving parents at Omaha Children's Hospital.

Hope Jillynn Wray was born on December 23, 2013 along with her triplet brothers Max and Tate. They had come as long awaited blessings to Josh and Dina Wray. She...

Aug 1, 2018

Wilma Jane Guggenmos, age 82 of Ogallala, NE passed away Wednesday August 1, 2018 at Great Plains Health in North Platte, NE.

Wilma was born on July 2, 1936 in Bucyrus, OH to Willis Carl and Helen Edith (Grasely) Steiger. She married John M. Guggenmos at the Assembly of God Church on December 30, 1982.

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Jul 31, 2018

Bradley Wayne Roach, 58, of North Platte passed away at his home on July 31, 2018.

Brad was born on July 7, 1960 in North Platte to Lauren and Roianne (Baker) Roach. He grew up and graduated form North Platte High School in 1978. Brad entered the United States Air Force in 1978 and married Arba J....

Jul 28, 2018

Burton Lee "Burt" Matthies, age 77, of North Platte passed away July 28, 2018, at the Nebraska Heart Institute in Lincoln.  Burt was born on March 25, 1941, in Stanton, Nebraska to Raymond and Ruth (Belmer) Matthies. Burt graduated from Stanton High School in 1958.  Following graduation, he entered the United States Air Force and was stationed in Hawaii.  After...

Jul 27, 2018

Joleen Michelle "Shelly" (Black) Arensdorf, age 62 of Tryon, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, July 27, 2018.

Shelly was born September 25, 1955 in Mullen, NE to Orval and Leah (Hardin) Black. She attended elementary and high school in Tryon and graduated from McPherson County High School in 1973. She married Jeff Arensdorf on May 25, 1975...

Jul 25, 2018

Ramona Jean Reutzel, age 81 of North Platte, NE, passed away Wednesday July 25, 2018 at St. Francis Hospital in Grand Island, NE.

Ramona was born November 10, 1936 in North Platte, NE to Virgil and Lora (Hunt) Howard. She graduated from North Platte High School in 1954 and on June 20, 1954 was married to Keith...

Jul 25, 2018

Alice Margaret (Atkinson) Cold, age 97 of North Platte, NE and Centennial, CO, formerly of Chino Valley, AZ and Lewistown, MT, passed away Wednesday July 25, 2018 at Great Plains Health in North Platte.

Alice was born on March 29, 1921 in Mariaville, NE to Fredric James and Idella Mae (Jackson) Atkinson. She grew up in Springview,...