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Dawn Michelle Tallmon

Dawn Michelle Tallmon

Jun 4, 2017

Dawn Michelle Tallmon, 46, of North Platte passed away June 4, 2017 due to an automobile accident. Dawn was born June 2, 1971 in Hermiston, Oregon. Dawn grew up in Oregon and Nebraska, graduating from North Platte High School in 1989. On May 15, 1989 she married Shawn Tallmon in North Platte. The couple made their home in North Platte...

Ricky Anthony Millen

Ricky Anthony Millen

Jun 4, 2017

Ricky "Rick" A. Millen, 63, of Maxwell passed away June 4, 2017 at Great Plains Health. Services will be held 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, June 7, 2017 at Parkview Church of the Nazarene. Memorials may be made in his name and online condolences may be shared at www.adamsswanson.com. Cremation was chosen, Adams & Swanson Funeral Home is assisting the family.

Lee Wayne Knepp

Lee Wayne Knepp

May 29, 2017

Lee Wayne Knepp, 77, of North Platte passed away May 29, 2017 at his home. Lee Wayne was born August 3, 1939 in Center Point, NE to Claude and Lela (Meade) Knepp. Lee Wayne grew up in Curtis and graduated from the Ag High School in Curtis. From there he attended Southeast Community College in Milford for two years. Lee...

Lawrence D. Knolles

Lawrence D. Knolles

May 28, 2017

Lawrence D. Knolles, 90, of North Platte, died on May 28, 2017 at Centennial Park Retirement Village. He was born December 3, 1926 in North Platte, NE to Frank D. and Edna M. (Staples) Knolles. He attended North Platte High School until 1944 when he went to work for the Union Pacific Railroad as a fireman/oiler. On March 22, 1945...

Alyce Colleen Milleson

Alyce Colleen Milleson

May 26, 2017

Alyce Colleen Milleson, age 69 of North Platte, passed away May 26, 2017 at her home in North Platte. Colleen was born on July 9, 1947 to Donald Milford and Betty Jane (Brown) Empfield. She worked at Valley Vet Clinic for over 30 years. Her greatest mentor in life was Dr. Ruth S. Kamino, with whom she worked beside at...

William "Wayne" Wayne Wickenkamp

William "Wayne" Wayne Wickenkamp

May 18, 2017

Wayne Wickenkamp, age 89 of North Platte passed away May 18, 2017 at Great Plains Health. Wayne was born March 28, 1928 in Lincoln, NE to Andrew and Gladys (Rose) Wickenkamp. They moved to Dorchester where he graduated from High School in 1945. He enrolled at UNL, then UN Law School and graduated in 1952. As a result of a...

Harold Duane Allen

Harold Duane Allen

May 17, 2017

Harold Duane Allen, age 67, of North Platte passed away May 17, 2017 at Great Plains Health. Harold was born on September 29, 1949 in McCook to Wilbur L. and Betty L. (Lieter) Allen. He grew up in the McCook, and Colorado areas. Harold was married to Joan Staley in Colorado. To this union 2 children were born, Trina, and...

Kathy Ann Kissinger

Kathy Ann Kissinger

May 16, 2017

Kathy Ann Kissinger, age 65 of North Platte, passed away Tuesday May 16, 2017 at Great Plains Health. Family run graveside services will be held 1:00 p.m. Saturday June 17 at Riverview Cemetery in Sutherland with Chaplain Robin Storer officiating.

Dennis P. Fitzpatrick

Dennis P. Fitzpatrick

May 13, 2017

Dennis P. Fitzpatrick passed away peacefully to eternal life in Sun City West, AZ on May 13, 2017 with his wife of 43 years by his side. He bravely endured many medical tribulations with courage and dignity. Denny was born in North Platte, NE on December 11, 1941. He attended St. Patrick's schools, graduating with the class of 1960. In...

Wilma Pauline Fanter

Wilma Pauline Fanter

May 12, 2017

Wilma Pauline Fanter, age 82 of North Platte, passed away Friday May 12, 2017 at Great Plains Health. Wilma was born on March 24, 1935 to Jesse and Alberta (Beam) Main. She grew up working on the family farm in the Stapleton area raising chickens and milking cows, she told stories of walking a couple of miles through the snow...

James Eugene Fattig

James Eugene Fattig

May 12, 2017

James Eugene Fattig, age 88 of North Platte, formerly of Wallace, passed away Friday May 12, 2017 at his home. He had been in hospice care for 3 days. Jim was born July 14, 1928 and was adopted when he was 6 weeks old by Glenn and Helen (Klump) Fattig of Ringgold, NE, in McPherson County. He grew up in...

Mike Torres

Mike Torres

May 11, 2017

Mike Torres, age 73, of North Platte, died May 11, 2017 at 3:15p.m. from an automobile accident. He worked for Union Pacific Railroad and Simmons Construction Company, and helped his father with his tree business. From his previous marriage he has children, Mikey and Desiree. Mike was united in marriage to Jackie Wright in 1985. Had Amanda Murrillo and Jeremy...

Karen Sue Harwick

Karen Sue Harwick

May 4, 2017

Karen S Harwick, 72 of Dickens, NE departed her life on Thursday May 4, 2017 at Great Plains Health. She was born on March 12, 1945 in Dickens, NE to Frank and Goldie (Walker) Rogers. Karen attended high school at the University of Nebraska School of Agriculture in Curtis, NE. On April 15, 1961 she was united in marriage to...

Nona L Reynolds

Nona L Reynolds

May 3, 2017

Nona L. Reynolds of North Platte went to be with Jesus on May 3, 2017 at the age of 98. She was born September 24, 1918 on the family homestead in the Nebraska Sandhills. She was the third of seven children born to Guy and Bertha Anna (McMillen) Reynolds. Nona graduated from North Platte High School in 1937. She worked...

Julio Nmn Carrizales

Julio Nmn Carrizales

May 2, 2017

Julio Carizzales, age 95 of North Platte, passed away Tuesday May 2, 2017 at Cozad Care and Rehabilitation. Memorials are suggested in his name and online condolences may be shared at www.adamsswanson.com. Christian Wake Service will be held 7:00 p.m. Sunday May 7, 2017 at Adams and Swanson Funeral Home. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 a.m. Monday May...

George Kenneth Campbell

George Kenneth Campbell

Apr 29, 2017

George K. Campbell, Sr., age 83, of North Platte, Neb., passed away April 29, 2017 at the Sutherland Care Center. Born Mar. 21, 1934 in Wallace, to Thomas and Laura (Boyes) Campbell, he grew up on a farm near there before moving with his family to a ranch west of Dickens. George attended Lily Dale Country School, Dickens, and then...

Edyth Francis Schomp

Edyth Francis Schomp

Apr 26, 2017

Edyth Francis Schomp, age 93 of North Platte, passed away Wednesday April 26, 2017 at Linden Court. Edyth was born April 17, 1924 in Whitman, NE to Harry and Laura May (Moran) Romell. She was born at George and Hattie Moran's ranch west of Whitman. Dr. Howell came to Hyannis to deliver her. There were six children in her family,...

Patricia Jean Sexton

Patricia Jean Sexton

Apr 19, 2017

Patricia Jean (Simon) Sexton, age 91 of North Platte passed away April 19, 2017 at her daughter's home. She was born December 27, 1925 in North Platte, NE to Carl and Henrietta (Young) Simon. She graduated from St. Patrick's High School with honors. Pat worked for her brother keeping books for Simon Brothers for a year until she was old...

Troy Jon Neiman

Troy Jon Neiman

Apr 15, 2017

Troy Jon Neiman, 48, of Brady NE went to "Paradise City" on April 15th, 2017. Troy was born on May 1, 1968 in Boulder, CO. He was raised by his maternal grandparents, Jon and Frances Neiman where he grew up and graduated school from Thedford High School as class president in 1986. He attended Mid-Plains Community College majoring in Auto...

Altha M. Hill

Altha M. Hill

Apr 14, 2017

Altha M. Hill, age 98, died April 13, 2017 at Good Samaritan Nursing Home in Atkinson, NE. Altha was born November 18, 1918 to John William and Mabel Evelyn Newberry in Tryon, Nebraska. She grew up on the Newberry Ranch in McPherson County and attended a country school graduating with the class of 1938 in Tryon, Nebraska. On August 3,...

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