Joseph Sheldon Mecomber
Jan 6, 2017
Joseph Sheldon Mecomber, age 62 of North Platte, passed away Friday January 6, 2017 at Park Place Nursing Home in Grand Island. Joe was born on December 7, 1954 in North Platte to James E. and Jeane E. (O'Rourke) Mecomber. He graduated from North Platte High School in 1973 and attended college at NP Junior College and then Kearney State...
K. F. Kaleuati
Jan 6, 2017
K.F. Kaleuati passed away on January 6, 2017 at the age of 68 years. He is a retired member of the Nebraska-Kansas Great Plains United Methodist Conference where he served churches for 35 years. He is survived by his wife Sandra Jean of 45 years; two daughters, Margaret Anne Kaleuati, her husband Matt Karaffa and son Frankie, Karen Michelle Kaleuati...
Sherlyn Kay "Sheri" Hasbrouck
Jan 1, 2017
Sherlyn Kay "Sheri" Bartholomew Hasbrouck, age 65, of North Platte passed away January 1, 2017 at her home. Sheri was born at St. Mary's Hospital in North Platte, NE to Homer and Ruth (Cheever) Bartholomew. Sheri was married to Rod Hasbrouck on November 9, 1977. Rod was in the Marine Corps and in turn they traveled around quite a bit....
Brenda Lynn Schroeder
Dec 31, 2016
Brenda Lynn Schroeder, 40, of Lincoln, formerly of North Platte, passed away December 31, 2016 in Lincoln. Brenda was born January 29, 1976 in North Platte to William E. and Mildred J. "Jeannie" (Roberson) Leeper. She graduated from Maywood High School in 1994, and attended Mid Plains Community College before hiring on to the Union Pacific Railroad in 1999. Brenda...
Laura Mae Graves
Dec 31, 2016
Laura Mae (McIntosh) Graves, age 41 of North Platte, left her place here on earth December 31, 2016 with family and loved ones by her side at the University of Colorado in Aurora, CO. Laura was born on June 2, 1975 in North Platte to Frances McIntosh. She moved with her family to Aurora, CO, Evanston, WY, Salt Lake City,...
Gary Ray Warnick
Dec 30, 2016
Gary Ray Warnick, 62, of North Platte passed away December 30, 2016 at the North Platte Care Center. Gary was born August 7, 1954 in Stromsburg, NE to Elmer and Eunice (Siming) Warnick. He grew up in Polk, NE, and moved to Oklahoma where he worked as a security guard. Gary moved to North Platte in 2003 to be closer...
Helen Charlotte Chamberlain
Dec 29, 2016
Helen Charlotte Howard-Chamberlain, age 86, formerly of North Platte, passed away December 29, 2016 in Newport Coast, CA. Local services will be held 11:00 a.m. Friday February 10, 2017 at First Presbyterian Church with Pastor Steve Nofel. Burial will follow at North Platte Cemetery. Those who to wish to may sign the register book from 9:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m....
Lolita Beth Brinker
Dec 28, 2016
Lolita Beth Brinker, age 86 of North Platte, passed away on December 28, 2016 at Great Plains Health. Lolita was born on December 2, 1930 in Alliance, NE to George and LaVerne (Nason) Ditsch. She grew up and graduated from Hay Springs High School and attended Chadron State College. On November 6, 1952 she was married to William "Bill" R....
Thelma Mae Wilson
Dec 27, 2016
Thelma Mae Wilson, 96, of North Platte passed away December 27, 2016 at the North Platte Care Center. Thelma was born June 17, 1920 in North Platte, NE to Frank Avery and Maysie (Drake) Hill. She graduated from North Platte High School. Thelma married Albert Wilson in North Platte on November 21, 1938 and he preceded her in death on...
Terry Leu Haney
Dec 27, 2016
Terry L. Haney, 66, of North Platte passed away at his home on December 27, 2016 from complications of Idopalatic Pulmonary Disease. Terry was born December 7, 1950 in North Platte to Robert C. and Lola (Arterburn) Haney. He grew up in North Platte, NE attending North Platte schools and served in the National Guard from 1970 – 1976. Terry...
Sarrah Frances Kuhl
Dec 26, 2016
Sarrah Frances Kuhl, 79, of Hershey passed away December 26, 2016 at Centennial Park Retirement Village. Sarrah was born April 1, 1937 in Wallace, NE to Sidney and Mary (Holub) Zimmerman. She graduated from Wallace High School in 1954. Sarrah took Normal School Training in McCook and following that taught several years at small country schools. On February 8, 1957...
Macayla Kristine Razes
Dec 23, 2016
Macayla K. Razes, 21, of North Platte passed away Friday, December 23, 2016, as a result of a car accident near Sterling, CO. Macayla was born December 11, 1995 in North Platte. She attended pre-kindergarten in Iowa, and returned to North Platte where she attended Lincoln Elementary, Madison and Adams Middle Schools, and graduated from North Platte High School in...
Marjorie Ruth Frels
Dec 21, 2016
Marjorie Ruth Frels, age 105, of Sutherland, NE passed away December 21, 2016 at the Sutherland Care Center. Marjorie was born on June 14, 1911 in Garden County near Lisco, NE to Elzi and Flora (Powell) Wollam. She moved to Arkansas as a small child, returning to Stockville, NE in 1914. Marge married Jess Warner in 1927 and to this...
Marcella "Sally" Grace Peters
Dec 17, 2016
Marcella Grace "Sally" Peters, 85, of North Platte passed away December 17, 2016 at Great Plains health. Sally was born July 9, 1931 in Ashby, Nebraska to Harry and Lelia (Warner) Paige. She graduated from Ashby High School in 1949, and was united in marriage to Richard Peters June 2, 1949. The couple lived in various places, moving with the...
Eva E. Swedberg
Dec 16, 2016
Eva E. Swedberg, age 86, of North Platte, went to Heaven on December 16, 2016 at Great Plains Health. Eva was born on November 7, 1930 in North Platte, the fifth child of Ray and Hazel (Pittman) Eberly. When growing up, Eva was her father's helper, milking cows, doing chores, and even breaking horses. Her mother Hazel was a volunteer...
Gary Ralph Cooper
Dec 13, 2016
Gary R. Cooper, 73, of North Platte, passed away December 13, 2016 at the Denver Hospice inpatient Care Center in Denver, CO. Gary was born February 17, 1943 in East Alton, IL to Ralph and Lucille (Ford) Cooper. He graduated from Wood River, Illinois High School in 1961, attended and graduated from Fort Hays University in 1965, and went on...
Sheryl Renee Kackmeister
Dec 12, 2016
Sheryl Renee (Marquette) Kackmeister, 62, of Union, NE passed away December 12, 2016 at Nebraska Methodist Hospital in Omaha, NE. Sheryl was born May 28, 1954 in Minneapolis, MN to Allan and Toni (Larson) Marquette. She moved to North Platte from Minneapolis until she met the love of her life, Darrel Kackmeister. The two were married June 3, 1995. Sheryl...
George J. "Tiny" Star
Dec 11, 2016
George "Tiny" Jackson Star Jr. age 92, of North Platte, NE passed away Sunday, December 11, 2016 at the North Platte Care Center. George was born on July 28, 1924 to George Sr. and Sadie (Tetterton) Star in North Platte, NE. He was the third of four children born to the family, Mildred, Glen, George "Tiny", and Lydia "Marge". Tiny...
Mabel Jane Brooks
Dec 8, 2016
Mabel Jane Brooks, 100, of North Platte died December 8, 2016 at Centennial Park Retirement Village. She was born November 7, 1916 in Chesterfield, Nebraska to Dean Warwick and Merle (King) Wood and grew up in the Cherry County and Mullen area. She Married Lawrence P Brooks June 20, 1941 in Valentine. They lived in the North Platte, Arnold, Brady...
Lynn Eugene Phillips
Dec 7, 2016
Lynn E. Phillips, the youngest child of Clarence and Jessica (Brott) Phillips was born in the home of his grandparents Edwin and Margaret Brott in Mullen, NE on August 17, 1933 and departed this life on December 7, 2016 at his home in Mullen. For the first two years he lived in a sod house on his grandparent Phillips' homestead...
