Rev. Arthur E. "Pop" Mcentire
Mar 22, 2018
Rev. Arthur Ennis McEntire "Pop", age 72, of North Platte passed away Friday March 23, 2018 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Art was born July 2, 1945 in North Platte to Coyton and Florence (Campbell) McEntire. He worked as a painter and other jobs before hiring on with UPRR In 1976. He was also an ordained minister...
David E. Holm
Mar 21, 2018
David E. Holm, age 57, passed away at his home is Port Isabel, Texas on March 21, 2018.
David was born on December 13, 1960 in North Platte, NE to Elinor (Holm) Davis. He grew up in North Platte and attended North Platte High School. He enlisted in the United States Army at 18 years of age...
Betty Magdelene Willits
Mar 7, 2018
Bertha "Betty" Magdelene Willits, age 97 of North Platte, passed away Wednesday March 7, 2018. Betty was born October 22, 1920 in Sutton, NE to Edward and Anna (Rotter) Wachter. She graduated from Geneva High School in 1938 and was married to Dick Rea at Camp Crowder, MO in 1942. Together they had 5 children, Richard, Dennis, Mary, Steven and...
Stephen John Thalken
Feb 28, 2018
Stephen "Steve" John Thalken, 65, formerly of North Platte, passed away on February 28, 2018 in Arizona with a lung infection he could not battle with the lung disease he had.
He was born April 24, 1952, in North Platte, Nebraska to Jack and Betty (Hoefer) Thalken. He married the love of his life, Debra "Deb" Lynn...
Doris Marie Lemmer
Feb 26, 2018
Doris Marie (Mutchie) Lemmer, age 97, formerly of North Platte, NE passed away February 26, 2018 in Chandler, AZ.
Doris was born June 15, 1920 in Eddyville, NE to Edward and Elsie (Griffin) Mutchie. She married Donald Lemmer on December 23, 1946 and together they raised seven children.
Doris was survived by her children Sharon...
Albert Leonard Holm
Feb 25, 2018
Albert Leonard Holm, 83, of Wallace passed away February 25, 2018 at Great Plains Health. He was born May 11, 1934 to Leonard and Anna (Bauer) Holm of Brandon, NE. Albert moved from Brandon to Sutherland in 1935. He was baptized and confirmed at the Sutherland Lutheran Church. He graduated from Sutherland High School in 1952. He was one of...
Thomas James Neilsen
Feb 23, 2018
Thomas James Neilsen, age 86 of Paxton, passed away Friday February 23, 2018 at Great Plains Health. Tom was born November 11, 1931 in North Platte to Thomas and Ruth Mae (Peterson) Neilsen. He grew up in the area, attending school and graduating from Sutherland High School with the class of 1949. He joined the US Army and served from...
William Kuhl Jr.
Feb 23, 2018
William Kuhl, Jr., age 82 of Hershey, passed away Friday, February 23, 2018, at Great Plains Health. Bill was born December 13, 1935, in Grainton, NE to William, Sr. and Elsie (Jaenicke) Kuhl. He attended school at Wallace before leaving to help his dad. He later received his GED from Hershey. He joined the US Air Force in 1955, serving...
Noreen "Dayle" Thompson
Feb 23, 2018
Noreen "Dayle" Thompson, 68, of Wallace, NE passed away unexpectedly on Friday February 23, 2018 in Lincoln, NE. Dayle was born on October 27, 1949 in North Platte, NE to Doug and Alice (Simmons) McDermott. She attended District 58, a one room school house in Somerset, NE through the eighth grade. She then attended McCook Senior High her freshman and...
Lloyd Alden Connell
Feb 20, 2018
Lloyd Alden Connell, 98, of Tryon passed away February 20, 2018 at Linden Court in North Platte. Lloyd was born on December 7, 1919 on the family homestead in rural McPherson County to Michael and Elisabeth (Waits) Connell. He attended school at district #9 in rural McPherson County. He lived and was raised on the original homestead all his life...
Nita Delisa Madagame
Feb 15, 2018
Nita Delisa Madagame, formerly of North Platte, passed away Thursday February 15, 2018 at her home in Colorado. Nita was born December 19, 1956 in Omaha, NE to Edmund and Lupe (Dominguez) Madagame. She attended school in North Platte and Lincoln, graduating from Lincoln High School. She worked at a nursing home in Lincoln for a short time before returning...
Marilyn Kay Teall
Feb 10, 2018
Marilyn Kay Teall, age 71 of North Platte, passed away at her home Saturday February 10, 2018. Marilyn was born on August 17, 1946 in Gothenburg, NE to Walter George and Lydia Amanda (Tappan) Carland. She grew up in North Platte and graduated from North Platte High School with the class of 1963. She married Dennis Teall Sr. and to...
Ruth Elizabeth Lutz
Feb 7, 2018
Ruth Elizabeth Lutz, age 80 of Sutherland, passed away Wednesday February 7, 2018 at Great Plains Health in North Platte. Ruth was born August 10, 1937 in Nebraska City, NE to Kenneth and Margie (Morris) Conaway. She married Richard R. Lutz on June 4, 1955 in Avoca, NE at Holy Trinity Catholic Church. They resided in eastern Nebraska until 1969...
Martha Ann Burbach
Feb 6, 2018
Martha Ann Burbach, age 93 of North Platte, passed away Tuesday February 6, 2018 at Centennial Park Nursing Home with her family by her side. Martha was born March 14, 1924 in Crofton, NE to Bernard and Mary (Ausdemore) Langferman. She grew up in Crofton and graduated from Crofton High School in 1940. She attended Wayne State Teacher's College and...
Beverly Ann Hoaglund
Feb 5, 2018
Beverly Ann Hoaglund, 87, formerly of Brady passed away February 5, 2018 at Linden Court. Beverly was born on April 6, 1930 in Gothenburg, NE to Edward and Thelma (Rose) Coon. She attended and graduated from Brady Public Schools. She attended the University of Nebraska Omaha where she received her RN degree. On April 25, 1954 Beverly married her high...
Bernard "Bernie" Francis Pieper
Feb 1, 2018
Bernard Francis Pieper "Bernie", age 90 of North Platte, passed away Thursday February 1, 2018. Bernie was born April 14, 1927 to Ernest A. and Elizabeth (Holtkamp) Pieper in Houghton, IA. He entered the US Marine Corps September 15, 1945 and served until September 20, 1946 after which he returned home and graduated from St. John's High School in 1947....
Lucy Marie Johnson
Jan 31, 2018
Lucy Marie Johnson, 93, of Stapleton passed away January 31, 2018 at Great Plains Health. Lucy was born November 28, 1924 in Gandy, Nebraska to William and Gertrude (Hughes) Fablinger. She graduated High School in Gandy, NE, and taught in rural schools at the young age of 16. On June 3, 1951 she married Russell Johnson in Gandy. The two...
Eldie David Cline
Jan 30, 2018
Eldie David Cline, age 48 of North Platte, passed away Tuesday January 30, 2018. Eldie was born December 11, 1969 in Kimball, NE to Eldie and Sharon (McKenzie) Cline. He grew up in the Minatare area before moving to Alliance where he graduated from high school in 1988. Following graduation he worked construction with his brother and uncle in California...
Della Irene Baker
Jan 27, 2018
Della Irene Baker, age 92 of Maywood, passed away Saturday January 27, 2018 at Great Plains Health. Della was born November 8, 1925 in Valentine, NE to William and Winifred (Read) Foster. She married Douglas Joseph Baker on May 3, 1944 in Ainsworth, NE and to this union 4 children were born, Douglas Lynn, Beverly Diane, Timothy Grant and Bruce...
Esther Belle Runnells
Jan 26, 2018
Esther Belle Runnells, age 90 of North Platte, passed away Friday January 26, 2018 At Linden Court. Cremation was chosen and private family services will be held at a later date.
