Baby Boy Swendener
Oct 14, 2016
Baby Boy Swendener, infant son of Austin and Bethany Swendener of Nenzel, returned home to the Lord. Graveside services will be 2:00 p.m. MDT Friday, October 21, 2016 at the Dry Valley Cemetery north of Mullen with Pastor Andy Safarik officiating. Memorials may be made to the family and online condolences may be shared at adamsswanson.com. Adams & Swanson Funeral...
Sherry Margaret Keuter
Oct 10, 2016
Sherry Margaret Keuter passed away peacefully at the age of 63 in her residence at Lake Maloney surrounded by family on Monday, October 10, 2016. She was born on May 25, 1953 to Joan (Lamplaugh) Anderson and Levi Anderson Jr. in Sutherland, NE. She grew up loving life and never passed up a good sale. She was a beloved mother,...
Pedro "Pete" T. Castillo
Oct 8, 2016
Pedro T. "Pete" Castillo, age 72 of North Platte, entered into eternal rest October 8, 2016, surrounded by his family after a short, but courageous battle with cancer. Pete was born January 5, 1944 in Cheyenne, WY to Manual and Florence (Ramirez) Castillo. Pete graduated from Scottsbluff High School in 1962, from there he went on to service in the...
Mary Ernestine Creel
Oct 7, 2016
Mary Ernestine Creel, 86, of North Platte passed away October 3, 2016 at her home with her husband of 64 years at her side. Mary Ernestine was born in North Platte June 27, 1930 to Ernest W. and Mary I. (McNeel) Miles. She moved to California with her family where her father worked at the shipyards. Mary Ernestine graduated high...
Theresa Susan Vieyra
Oct 6, 2016
Theresa Susan Vieyra, age 61 of North Platte passed away October 6, 2016 at Great Plains Health, surrounded by her family. Theresa was born April 8, 1955 in North Platte to George M "Buck" and Patricia Ann (Shay) Ripple. She graduated from North Platte High School in 1973. On January 19, 1974 in North Platte she was united in marriage...
Randy Joe Kramer
Oct 4, 2016
Randy Joe Kramer, 64, of Stapleton died October 4, 2016, on the feast day of his beloved St. Francis of Assisi. He was born March 3, 1952, in North Platte to Harold and Minnie Juanita (Hodges) Kramer of Stapleton. He lived his entire life in Lincoln and Logan counties. Randy spent his time sowing seeds of corn, wheat, and soy...
Robert Leroy Mcpeak
Oct 1, 2016
Robert LeRoy McPeak, 79, of North Platte, passed away October 1, 2016 at Great Plains Health. Robert was born in Stapleton, NE on June 10, 1937 to Roy and Mary (Montgomery) McPeak. He graduated from Gandy High School. Robert was married to Catherine Morgan on March 6, 1964, in Brewton, Alabama. Their son, Jack A. McPeak, joined the family on...
Mary Ella Gill
Sep 27, 2016
Mary E. Gill, age 93 of Sutherland, passed away due to heart failure Tuesday September 27, 2016 at Sutherland Care Center. Mary was born on June 17, 1923 in Wilsonville, NE to Orville and Eliza (McCall) McFarland. She graduated from Wilsonville High School and married William Riley Gill on October 2, 1942 in Oberlin, KS. The couple lived in Wilsonville,...
Dolores Christine Huffman
Sep 26, 2016
Dolores C. Huffman, age 87, of Tryon, passed away September 26, 2016 at Linden Estates in North Platte. Dolores was born April 8, 1929 at her grandparent's home in Broadwater, NE to Irvin and Stefina (Policky) Biehl. She grew up in the Sandhills where her father worked, later graduating from high school in North Platte in 1946 during which she...
Robert Lee Farrow
Sep 26, 2016
Robert Lee Farrow, age 57 passed away September 26, 2016 at his home in North Platte. He was born on August 18, 1959 in Laramie, WY to Betty Hermsmeier and Ingval Farrow. He attended ESU #16 School in North Platte. Upon completion of school, he attended the North Platte Opportunity Center. In 1988 he went to work for Sandhills Industries...
Bernie "Slim" Lee Hebblethwaite
Sep 21, 2016
Bernie Lee "Slim" Hebblethwaite, age 84 of North Platte passed away Wednesday September 21, 2016 at Great Plains Health. Bernie was born on August 21, 1932 at Mounty Springs near Licking, MO to Roy James and Eula Alma (Sawyer) Hebblethwaite. Mounty Springs was a gathering place where neighbors came with their wagons to fill their water barrels. He was baptized...
Woodford "Woody" Donald Baugher
Sep 20, 2016
Woodford "Woody" Donald Baugher, passed away in North Platte, NE on Tuesday, September 20, 2016 at the age of 65. Woody was born June 27, 1951 in Quincy, IL to Edmund and Kathleen (Pettit) Baugher. The Baughers lived in Payson, IL where Woody grew up and developed his love for the land and farming. He graduated from Christian Brothers High...
Randy Dean Eicke
Sep 18, 2016
Randy Dean Eicke, age 62 of North Platte passed away September 18, 2016 at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha from complications due to fibrosis and COPD.. Randy was born July 15, 1954 in North Platte to Clarence J. and Erra L. (Buuck) Eicke. He grew up in North Platte, attending North Platte Public Schools, and graduating from...
Rex Lee Forrester Sr.
Sep 18, 2016
Rex Lee Forrester Sr., 77 of Maricopa, AZ (formerly of North Platte) passed away Sunday, September 18, 2016 at home with his loving brother Tom at his side. Rex was born December 11, 1938 in Browning, MO to O.T. and Goldie (Shatto) Forrester. His family moved to North Platte in the early 40's. Rex graduated from North Platte Sr. High...
James Gordon Doyle
Sep 16, 2016
James Gordon "Jim" Doyle, age 88 of Tryon, NE passed away Friday September 16, 2016 at Linden Court in North Platte. Jim was born on April 11, 1928 in North Platte, NE to Daniel T. and Ruthie R. (Gordon) Doyle. His family lived on a small farmstead south of Tryon for a short time until moving to Gordon Homestead north...
Delores Mae Stearns
Sep 11, 2016
Delores MaE Stearns, 83, of North Platte passed away September 11, 2016 at Centennial Park Retirement Village. Delores was born February 15, 1933 in Omaha, Nebraska to Mary Kay Little and was adopted by Ray and Ella M. (Parsons) Johnson. She was united in marriage to Norman Stearns in Ogallala, NE on September 10, 1948. Delores attended the Parkview Community...
Carlos "Bud" Dean Votaw
Sep 8, 2016
Carlos D. "Bud" Votaw, age 82 of Wellfleet passed away Thursday September 8, 2016 at Great Plains Health due to the results of a stroke suffered in May 2015. He was ready to join loved ones in heaven and be pain free. Bud was born on August 5, 1934 in Curtis, NE to John R. and Eva (Poteet) Votaw, according...
Donna Marie Claudson
Sep 3, 2016
Donna M. Claudson Kenneth L. Claudson Donna M. (Steele) Claudson, age 85, of North Platte passed away at Linden Court on September 3, 2016. She was preceded in death by her husband of 67 years, Kenneth L. Claudson, who died at home May 29, 2016 at the age of 87. Donna was born September 4, 1930 to Ray and Ruth...
Loretta Marie Farrell
Sep 3, 2016
Loretta Marie Farrell, age 87, of North Platte passed away September 3, 2016 at Great Plains Health. Loretta was born November 4, 1928 in Exeter, Ne to Joseph and Matilda (Ries) Becker. She grew up and attended school in Exeter, graduating with the class of 1946. Loretta moved to Lincoln, NE where she did clerical work at an insurance company...
Charline Emmalee Yanken
Sep 2, 2016
Charline EmmaLee Yanken, age 95 of North Platte, Ne passed away September 2, 2016 at Great Plains Health. Charline was born April 2, 1921 to Fred and Rebecka (Stellman) Coller in North Platte, the oldest of six brothers and a sister. During her early life the family moved wherever they could find work. These included North Platte, Dickens, Sutherland, Cozad,...
