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Lyle Edward Wolcott
Mar 12, 2015
Lyle Edward Wolcott, age 70 of North Platte, passed away Thursday March 12, 2015 surrounded by his loving family. Lyle was born on June 16, 1944 in North Platte to Floyd Ernest and Grace Ethel (Bartrop) Wolcott. He grew up in North Platte and worked at the Opportunity Center. He was a gentle man with a big heart, a positive...
Nancy C. Rivera
Mar 11, 2015
Nancy C. Rivera, age 85 formerly of North Platte, passed away in Omaha Wednesday March 11, 2015. Nancy was born on June 3, 1929 in Wellington, KS to Ignacio and Patricia (Landeros) Vieyra. She moved to North Platte as a child and lived here most of her life before moving to Omaha to be near her children in 1998. She...
Donald Allen Welch
Mar 10, 2015
Donald Allen Welch, 85, of North Platte passed away March 10, 2015 at the North Platte Care Center. He was born August 6, 1929 in North Platte to Robert Allen and Iliean Grace (Litz) Welch. Don grew up south west of Paxton, attending District #8 school through the 11th grade when he finished early to hunt and farm with his...
Robert John Jensen
Mar 6, 2015
Robert John Jensen, 66, passed away March 6, 2015 at his home in Kearney. Robert was born June 24, 1948 in Gandy, NE to Niels and Esther (Philpot) Jensen. He contracted polio at a young age and was disabled after that, living in various group and foster homes for most of his life. He enjoyed being around animals and watching...
Lorna K. Mccarter
Mar 5, 2015
Lorna K. McCarter, age 72, passed away on Thursday, March 5, 2015 at Kearney Regional Medical Center with her family by her side. Lorna was born November 17, 1942 in Sutherland to Elfert and Myrtle (Wing) Meyer. She worked at several jobs, with her latest being a diet clerk at the hospital. She enjoyed Husker football, watching Jeopardy, bowling, helping...
Charles Robert "Bob" Arney
Mar 4, 2015
Charles Robert "Bob" Arney, 83 of North Platte passed away March 4, 2015 at Linden Court. He was born September 15, 1931 in Washington, Kansas to Charles D. and Mary Rose (Alexa) Arney. When he was a young boy the family moved to North Platte where Bob attended school, graduating from North Platte High School with the class of 1949....
June Rose Sowle
Mar 1, 2015
June Rose Sowle, age 72 of North Platte, peacefully passed away Sunday March 1, 2015 at Great Plains Regional Hospital with her family by her bedside, after a courageous five year battle with cancer. June was born October 4, 1942 in Morris Run, PA to Campbell and Melvina Mae (Molyneaux) Lowrey. She lived in Fremont, CA where she met and...
Irene Antoinette Romero
Feb 27, 2015
Irene Antoinette Romero, age 71 of North Platte, passed away Friday February 27, 2015. Irene was born on March 1, 1943 in Denver, CO to Pecomio and Stella (Martinez) Lujan. She grew up in Denver and graduated from high school there. After graduation she married Rudy E. Romero in Denver and to this union 5 children were born Renea, Patricia,...
Twyla Mae Shadonix
Feb 26, 2015
Twyla Mae Shadonix, age 90 formerly of Arnold, passed away at the Callaway Good Life Center on Thursday February 26, 2015. Twyla was born on May 28, 1924 in Stapleton, NE to John M. and Edna A. (Willoughby) Layher. She grew up in the area and attended country schools in Logan County, graduating from Stapleton High School in 1941. She...
Theodore Ralph "Ted" Correll
Feb 26, 2015
Theodore Ralph "Ted" Correll passed away at Linden Court in North Platte, NE, February 26, 2015. Ted was born on August 10, 1930, to Frank and Eva (Whittaker) Correll at their home south of Wallace, NE. He attended grade school in rural Lincoln County, near Wallace, and graduated high school from the University of Nebraska School of Agriculture in Curtis...
Eva Louise Gilbert
Feb 25, 2015
Eva Louise (Edwards) Gilbert, age 60 of North Platte, peacefully passed away at her home on February 25, 2015. Eva was born on March 7, 1954 in Joliet, IL to Richard and Romona (Rowe) Edwards. She spent her early years in Baton Rouge, LA before her family moved to Cheshire, CT where she graduated from high school in 1972. She...
Margery L. Hinrichsen
Feb 23, 2015
Margery L Hinrichsen age 82, of North Platte passed away February 23, 2015 at the Golden Living Center in Broken Bow. She was born on May 14, 1932 in Pleasanton, Nebraska to Lawrence and Louise (Janitscheck) Lewis. Margery graduated from Kearney High School in 1950. She attended and graduated from Kearney Teacher's College. She taught in Buffalo County Schools for...
Gloria "Jeannie" Jean Hansen
Feb 21, 2015
Gloria Jean "Jeannie" Hansen, 70, of North Platte, passed away February 21, 2015, surrounded by family at Great Plains Health after a bout with cancer. Born January 19, 1945, she was adopted by Leonard and Marjorie Folchert of Wellfleet, Nebraska. She attended elementary school in Wellfleet and high school at the UNSA campus in Curtis. She was united in marriage...
Velma Maxine Perkins
Feb 21, 2015
Velma Maxine Perkins, age 93 of North Platte, passed away Saturday February 21, 2015 at North Platte Care Center where she had resided for the past 4 years. Velma was born October 26, 1921 in Sutherland, NE to Raymond and Lola (Brumbaugh) Wamsley. She grew up in the Sand Hills of Nebraska, moving several times as her father worked farm...
Amy Marie Machado
Feb 21, 2015
Amy Marie Machado, 39 years young, of North Platte passed into her eternal home on February 21, 2015 at her home after a long battle of cancer. She was welcomed into this life on November 18, 1975, in San Antonio, TX to Eliseo and Olga (Ocanas) Machado. She attended a high school in Minnesota and North Platte High School up...
Todd Mitchell Warren
Feb 17, 2015
Todd Mitchell Warren, age 47 of North Platte, passed away Tuesday February 17, 2015. Todd was born on July 19, 1967 in North Platte to Jay Kohl and Linda Negley. He grew up in the area and attended North Platte High School. He enjoyed drawing and walking and speaking his mind. He was an absolute pet lover and would have...
Lynnette J Pettit
Feb 13, 2015
Lynnette J. Pettit, age 76, known by everybody as "Grandma", died on February 13, 2015 at Great Plains Health. She was born on November 14, 1938 in North Platte to Earle "Chuck" and Lucy (Giddings) Flint. Lynnette graduated from North Platte High School with the class of 1957. She was united in marriage to Roland "Ron" Pettit. During their marriage...
Carson James Butler
Feb 12, 2015
Carson James Butler, age 4 of North Platte, passed away Thursday February 12, 2015 at Great Plains Health. Carson was born on November 25, 2010 in Omaha, NE to John and Julia (McCullough) Butler. The family lived in Omaha until 2012 when they moved to Camp Comeca near Cozad. They moved to North Platte in November 2014. Carson was a...
Jeannette Joan Florom
Feb 11, 2015
Jeannette Joan Florom, age 77 of North Platte, passed away Wednesday February 11, 2015. Jeannette was born on August 23, 1937 in Onawa, IA to Milan "Mike" and Margaruite (Nunnenkamp) Gayman. The family moved to North Platte in the 40s and she graduated from North Platte High School in 1955. After graduation, she attended business school in North Platte and...
Rogene Louise Carlyle
Feb 10, 2015
Rogene Louise Carlson Carlyle, 84, of North Platte, passed away February 10, 2015 at her home. She was born November 7, 1930 in Grand Island, Nebraska to Carl and Blanch Carlson. Rogene will be remembered for her dedication to her family and friends. She was the consummate volunteer, beginning with her work in the public schools, both in Grand Island...
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