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Jean Marie Allen

Jean Marie Allen

May 26, 2018

Jean Marie Allen, age 82, of North Platte slipped peacefully into the presence of Jesus on May 26, 2018.  She was born September 24, 1935 to James and Nellie (Easton) Allen in their home in Frontier County, NE.

She spent 62 years of her life teaching school: one-room schools, and other schools in Cozad, NE and in...

Jerry Henry Reynolds

Jerry Henry Reynolds

May 24, 2018

Jerry Henry Reynolds, age 63 of North Platte, passed away Thursday May 24, 2018.  Cremation was chosen and private family services will be held at a future date.  Adams and Swanson Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.

Dolores Jean Carlson

Dolores Jean Carlson

May 22, 2018

Dolores J. Carlson, age 85, of Thornton, CO passed away on Monday May 21, 2018 at Avamere

Transitional Care at Malley in Thornton.

Dolores Jean Carlson, the daughter of Forrest and Susie (Wetherby) Belieu, was born November 30, 1932 in Sidney, NE. As a young girl her family lived in Sidney, North Platte and Alliance....

Robert "Rob" Lemule Sharp

Robert "Rob" Lemule Sharp

May 20, 2018

Robert Lemule "Rob" Sharp, age 48, of North Platte passed away Sunday May 20, 2018 at the Swedish Medical Center in Englewood, CO.

Rob was born on October 10, 1969 in Ogallala, NE to Glenn and Judith (Sunberg) Sharp Sr. Rob grew up in Lincoln, NE, finishing school in Ogallala.  He worked as a cook for over...

Marie Ann Bortner

Marie Ann Bortner

May 19, 2018

Marie Ann Bortner, 89, of Hershey passed away May 19, 2018 at Linden Court. Memorials are suggested to the Hershey Volunteer Fire Department and online condolences may be shared at www.adamsswanson.com .  Cremation was chosen, and a family gathering will be held at a later date.  Adams & Swanson Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Connie Louise Boss

Connie Louise Boss

May 18, 2018

Connie Louise Boss, age 56 of North Platte, passed away Friday May 18, 2018 at Great Plains Health.  Cremation was chosen and graveside services will be held 1:00 p.m. Wednesday June 6, 2018 at Floral Lawns Memorial Gardens with Pastor Deb Dishman officiating.  Adams and Swanson Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.

Reuben Ray Casillas

Reuben Ray Casillas

May 18, 2018

Reuben Ray Casillas, age 55 of North Platte, passed away Friday May 18, 2018.

Reuben was born April 10, 1963 in North Platte to Joseph Raymond and Ramona (Luna) Casillas. He attended school in North Platte and worked in construction through the years.  He had many talents, was an amazing card player and dancer, enjoyed playing pool...

Ronald Eugene Gerken

Ronald Eugene Gerken

May 18, 2018

Ronald Eugene Gerken, age 76 of North Platte, passed away Friday May 18, 2018 at Indian Hills Nursing Home in Ogallala, NE.

Ron was born February 2, 1942 in North Platte, NE to Charles Joseph and Clarita (Molly) Gerken. He graduated from North Platte High School in 1961.  He worked with his dad and step mother, Lydia...

Bernadine A Torres

Bernadine A Torres

May 17, 2018

Bernadine A. Torres passed away at Kearney Regional Medical Center in Kearney, NE on May 17, 2018. She was 87.

Bernadine was the second of 18 children born on June 11, 1930 to Bidal and Emilia (Aguilar) Cabrera in Chanute, KS. She was partially raised by her paternal grandparents Jose and Julia Cabrera in Hershey, NE.  She...

William "Bill" Junior Mackley

William "Bill" Junior Mackley

May 16, 2018

William Junior Mackley, age 82 of Stapleton, NE, a former long resident of North Platte, NE passed away Wednesday May 16, 2018 at Cozad Care and Rehabilitation Center.

Bill was born January 24, 1936 in Arnold, NE to James Christopher and Emma Margaret (Smith) Mackley. He attended grade school in Arnold and when he was 14 his...

Ronald Leroy Vote

Ronald Leroy Vote

May 16, 2018

Ronald Leroy Vote, age 73, of rural Wallace, NE went home to heaven Wednesday, May 16, 2018 at home beside his loving wife, Mary.  Born an only child on March 26, 1945 in Colorado Springs, CO to Roy Vincent and Bertie Agnes (Clayburg) Vote, he lived the majority of his life on a small farm near Elbert, CO.  Ron...

Francisco "Frank" M Rivera

Francisco "Frank" M Rivera

May 14, 2018

Francisco "Frank" M. Rivera, age 88, of North Platte passed away May 14, 2018 at Great Plains Health.

Frank was born August 6, 1929 in Sarbin, NE to Eulogio "E.C." and Victoria (Munoz) Rivera. He attended St. Patrick's Catholic School in North Platte and entered the United States Navy in 1948, serving our country for four years. ...

Alice Victoria Morton

Alice Victoria Morton

May 13, 2018

Alice Victoria Morton, 91, of North Platte passed away May 13, 2018 at Linden Court.

Alice was born on January 26, 1927 in Omaha to John and Victoria (Hancock) Nyberg. She grew up in Omaha and graduated from Omaha Central.  After graduating she worked in Omaha for a travel agency and transferred to North Platte to manage...

Lonnie Lee Mundt

Lonnie Lee Mundt

May 12, 2018

Lonnie Lee Mundt, 47, of Hershey passed away May 12, 2018 at Great Plains Health.

Lonnie was born on February 23, 1971 in Hastings, NE to Larry and Marietta (Redinger) Mundt. Lonnie attended Sandy Creek High School and then moved to Ord in 1985, graduating with the Ord High School class of 1989.  He worked at Mormack...

Daniel Duane Hoover

Daniel Duane Hoover

May 8, 2018

Daniel Duane. Hoover age 75 of North Platte passed away Tuesday May 8, 2018 at his home.

Dan was born on September 2, 1942 in Sidney, NE at Taylor Hospital to Benny and Lois (Bolin) Hoover. When he was six days old his mother, brother and sister moved to California to be with his father who had...

Elizabeth Augusta Macomber

Elizabeth Augusta Macomber

May 8, 2018

Elizabeth Augusta Macomber, age 92 0f North Platte, passed away Tuesday May 8, 2018 at Cozad Community Hospital.  Cremation was chosen and private family will be at a future date at Westlawn Cemetery in Grand Island, NE.  Adams and Swanson Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.

Leslie Sue Burke

Leslie Sue Burke

May 8, 2018

Leslie Sue Burke, 68, of North Platte passed away May 8, 2018 at her home.

Leslie was born on October 10, 1949 in North Platte to Lester and Marian (Whipple) Saathoff. Her father passed suddenly one month before she was born.

Leslie graduated from North Platte High School in 1968. She married Bill Burke on...

Delmar Joe Rotert

Delmar Joe Rotert

May 1, 2018

Delmar Joe Rotert, age 97, of Sutherland passed away May 1, 2018 at the Sutherland Care Center. Delmar was born on September 1, 1920 in Sutherland to Joe and Lillian (Myers) Rotert. He attended Sutherland Public Schools. Delmar was a lifelong member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church.

In his teen years he drove truck for Wesley Shoup,...

Kim L. Keeling

Kim L. Keeling

Apr 30, 2018

Kim Lee Keeling, 54, of Sutherland passed away unexpectedly April 30, 2018 in North Platte. He was born on December 28, 1963 in Muskogee, OK to Ronald and Sharon (Eytchison) Keeling. Kim graduated in Oklahoma at Fort Gibson High School. He attended Northeastern State University and then joined the Navy Reserves where he was a Corpsman. He graduated from Northeastern...

O. Kathleen Sanders

O. Kathleen Sanders

Apr 29, 2018

Kathleen Sanders died on April 29, 2018, at Linden Court in North Platte. She was born on August 7, 1927 to Robert and Avis Spargo in Franklin, NE. Kathleen graduated from Arnold High School in 1944 and worked in the family business, Spargo Store, until it was sold. She moved to Texas, spending 31 happy years selling Southwestern Indian jewelry...

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