Judith "Judi" Lynn Hurla
Oct 2, 2017
Judith "Judi" L. Hurla, 76 of Russell, Kansas passed away October 2, 2017 at Great Plains Health. Memorials may be made to Saint Joseph Indian School in Chamberlain, North Dakota. A memorial service will be held 3:00 p.m. today at Adams & Swanson Funeral Home with Pastor James Paine officiating. Adams & Swanson Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Keith Lavern Fischer
Sep 30, 2017
Keith LaVern Fischer, 76, of Hershey passed away September 30, 2017 at Great Plains Health. Keith was born October 20, 1940 in Paxton, NE to Herman J. and Viola Bell (Jennings) Fischer. He grew up and attended school in Paxton, and worked in the farming and ranching community around Paxton. On March 10, 1961 he married Bertha M. Ross in...
Ruth Anna Yanken
Sep 26, 2017
Ruth Anna Yanken, age 88 of Arnold, passed away Tuesday September 26, 2017 at Lemay Health and Rehab in Ft. Collins, CO. Ruth Anna Brower was born February 9, 1929 in White Lake, SD. She was the oldest of the nine children born to Gerrit and Miriam (Leach) Brower. When Ruth was 7 years old, the family relocated to Arnold,...
Anthony "Tony" Jess Ponce
Sep 25, 2017
Anthony "Tony" Ponce, age 67, of Lincoln, formerly of North Platte, passed away September 25, 2017 at his home. Tony was born November 22, 1949, in North Platte to Jess and Jennie (DeLuna) Ponce. He grew up in North Platte and attended, but often cut class from, St. Patrick's High School. In 1968, he kidnapped and then married Judy Ramirez...
Monica Sue Guerra
Sep 24, 2017
Monica Sue Guerra, age 42 of Grand Island, passed away Sunday September 24, 2017 at UNMC in Omaha. Monica was born on June 8, 1975 in North Platte to Secilio F. and Connie (Bruce) Guerra Sr. She grew up and attended North Platte Public Schools. Monica moved to Lexington where she met and married Manuel Urbina, and later divorced. Monica...
Joseph Dwight Callihan Sr.
Sep 21, 2017
Joseph Dwight Callihan, Sr., age 73 of Paxton passed away Thursday September 21, 2017 at Great Plains Health. Joe was born on September 8, 1944 in Circleville, OH to Delmus and Georgia (Wheeler) Callihan. He grew up in Ohio, Kentucky and Kansas and worked from an early age trucking and learning the construction trade. He was an entrepreneur all his...
Jane Hope Dodson
Sep 10, 2017
Jane Hope Dodson, age 76, of North Platte, died September 10, 2017 at Great Plains Health. She was born on June 24, 1941 in Providence, Rhode Island to John and Grace (Crehan) Hynes. Jane was a professional mother and treasured her role as a stay-at-home mom. She provided care and joy for many nieces and nephews, and volunteered as both...
Derald Dale Taylor
Sep 8, 2017
Derald Dale Taylor, age 81, passed away Friday September 8, 2017 at Sutherland Care Center. Derald was born January 17, 1936 in Iowa City, IA to Dale and Josephine (Soesbe) Taylor. He attended school thru the 8th grade. He joined the National Guard. Derald was an avid Nascar fan. He drove semi trucks for many years for Transport America and...
Harold Duane Carlson
Sep 1, 2017
Harold Duane Carlson, Jr., age 64 of Kimball, passed away at Great Plains Health on Friday September 1, 2017. Harold was born On September 4, 1952 in North Platte to Harold Duane and Shirley Jean (Beavers) Carlson, Sr. He graduated from North Platte High School in 1971 and served in the US Army from 1971 thru 1974. He lived in...
Dr. William "Bill" G. Hasemeyer
Aug 26, 2017
Dr. William "Bill" Hasemeyer, age 88 of North Platte passed away very unexpectedly on August 26, 2017 at Great Plains Health. He was born January 26, 1929, to August and Ila Collins Hasemeyer, in Superior, Nebraska. The family moved to a farm located eight miles south of Superior, which was in Jewel County, Kansas. Bill attended the Goodwill School, a...
Ian Jon Galloway
Aug 26, 2017
Ian Jon Galloway, 7, of North Platte passed away August 26, 2017 at his home. Ian was born in North Platte on September 28, 2009 to Jason and Melissa (Brasby) Galloway. Ian was an energetic and animated little boy. He had the diagnosis of neurofibromatosis and brain cancer, but that's not who he was. His personality and orneriness shown through...
Elizabeth "Betty" Janette Peterson
Aug 25, 2017
Elizabeth "Betty" Janette Peterson, age 92 of North Platte, passed away Friday August 25, 2017 at Centennial Park Retirement home in North Platte. Betty was born on January 24, 1925 in Spaulding, NE to Frank and Anna (Rothleutner) Bernt. She grew up on a farm outside of Spaulding and graduated from Spaulding Academy. After high school she attended Business College...
Jauneta June Williams
Aug 18, 2017
Jauneta J. Dugan Williams, 91, of North Platte, passed away Friday, August 18, 2017 at Linden Court. She was born June 29, 1926 in Carmen, OK to Russell and Minnie Ada (Cellan) Dugan. She attended school in Dickens and Wallace, NE. She married Ernest P. Williams March 25, 1961 in Cheyenne, WY. She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church...
Julian Guadalupe Carrizales
Aug 12, 2017
Julian Guadelupé Carrizales born May 16, 1946, passed away in his home on August 12, 2017. Julian loved his family deeply and was a friend to many. He enjoyed working outdoors doing odd jobs around the house for his sister and for his Aunt Mary. He enjoyed tinkering with cars and the company of good friends. He will be missed...
Julian Guadalupe Carrizales
Aug 12, 2017
Julian Guadalupe Carrizales, age 71 of North Platte, passed away Saturday August 12, 2017 at his home. Cremation was chosen and the family will hold private services at a later date. Adams and Swanson Funeral Home is assisting the family.
Dennis Stephen Little
Aug 9, 2017
Dennis Stephen Little, age 67 of North Platte, passed away Wednesday August 9, 2017 at Great Plains Health. Dennis was born on May 14, 1950 in North Platte to Benjamin and Mable (Lindemuth) Little. He graduated from North Platte High School in 1968. He married Susan Grimes on December 29, 1968 in North Platte and the couple lived in Ogallala...
Norma Beryl Gale
Aug 6, 2017
Norma Beryl (Staples) Gale, 96, departed for her heavenly home Aug. 6, 2017, at Centennial Park Retirement Village. Norma was born on Oct. 27, 1920, in North Platte to Arthur and Bernice (Pursel) Staples. She married Kenneth Gale on Nov. 24, 1935, in Julesburg, Colorado. Norma worked several years as a nurse's aide and as an aide for the North...
Wyatt Dale Paulsen
Aug 5, 2017
Wyatt Dale Paulsen, of North Platte, infant son of Phillip and Sarah (Douglas) Paulsen was born and passed on August 5, 2017 at Great Plains Health. Cremation was chosen, private family inurnment will take place at Floral Lawns Memorial Gardens. There will be a memorial service at noon on Monday, August 14, 2017 at the First United Methodist Church with...
Arthur "Rex" Howard
Jul 30, 2017
Arthur "Rex" Howard, age 94, of North Platte, formerly of Gering, passed away Sunday, July 30, 2017 at Linden Court. Rex was born August 25, 1922 in Melbeta, NE to George O. and Stella P. (Keister) Howard. He graduated from Melbeta High School and attended the University of Nebraska where he met the love of his life, Mary "Jean" Humphrey....
Dolores Marquez
Jul 30, 2017
Dolores Marquez, 96, of North Platte passed away July 30, 2017 at Centennial Park Retirement Village. Dolores was born on April 4, 1921 in Muzquiz Coahuila, Mexico to Damaso and Maria (de los Angeles) Maldonado. She grew up in Mexico; her husband's family were migrant workers and Dolores stayed in Hershey, NE when her children were school age so they...
