Obituary Listing

Nov 6, 2024

Bradley Allan Phares, 60, of North Platte, NE passed away on Wednesday, November 6, 2024 at the Madonna Rehabilitation Center in Lincoln, NE.

Bradley was born on July 9, 1964 in Omaha, Nebraska. One-week later Bob and Margene Phares joyfully welcomed him into their family in North Platte where he became their first child. He was later...

Nov 5, 2024

Dorothy M. Power, 92, of North Platte, formerly of Ogallala passed away Tuesday, November 5, 2024 at The Maples at Centennial.

Dorothy was born on October 25, 1932 in Mason City, NE the daughter of Franklin and Mable (Lindner) Hawkins.  She was baptized in the Catholic Church as a young girl. She then graduated from Amherst High...

Oct 31, 2024

Ardith J. Sheets Clark, 89, of North Platte formerly of Brady passed away on October 31, 2024, at Great Plains Regional Medical Center surrounded by her loving family.

Ardith Joyce was born to Lloyd and Lois (Avers) Nansel on December 5, 1934. She spent her childhood on the family farm attending country school in the Arnold area...

Oct 24, 2024

Patricia Ann Wagner, 80, of North Platte, NE passed away at her home on Thursday, October 24, 2024 surrounded by her loving and devoted family.

She was born on January 23, 1944, to Clyde and Janice (Hoyt) Scott in Colorado Springs, Colorado.  Her family moved to North Platte when she was in elementary school, and she graduated...

Oct 21, 2024

James Allen Godschalk was born March 29, 1962 in Hugoton, Kansas to Anita Dymond Godschalk and Robert Godschalk.  He passed away October 21, 2024.  He lived most of his life in Hershey, Nebraska.  He worked various jobs including driving a truck and construction. Jim enjoyed a lively argument and expressing his opinion.

He was preceded in death...

Oct 20, 2024

Teresa May (Jones) Pratt passed away on Sunday, October 20th, 2024, at home surrounded by loving family and friends. Teresa was born on April 22nd, 1947, in North Platte, Nebraska to Lester "Les" W. & Lillian V. (Thorne) Jones. She grew up in North Platte with one older sister, Sandra "Sandy" L. (Jones) Pratt.

In 1960, Teresa...

Oct 19, 2024

Mark E. Fletcher, 97, of North Platte, NE passed away on Saturday, October 19, 2024 at Linden Court.

He was born on April 3, 1927 in North Platte, NE the son of Roy Raymond and Lola Bell (Hill) Fletcher.  Mark was married on June 1, 1952 to Loveda Bakelaar at her parents home in North Platte.  He...

Oct 18, 2024

Cleonice C. Hendricks, 98, of North Platte, NE passed away on Friday, October 18, 2024 at Linden Court.

She was born on July 29, 1926 in Campbell, NE the daughter of Albert and Orise L. (Heureux) Heinrich.  Cleo grew up in Campbell, NE attended school and graduated from Campbell High School.  Following graduation she was able to...

Oct 16, 2024

Betty Rae Stoldorf, 80, of North Platte, passed away on Oct. 16, 2024, at Great Plains Health.

She was born on May 16, 1944, in Fairmont, the daughter of Max and Verna (Storm) West. She grew up in Fairmont and graduated from Fairmont High School. Betty then attended beauty school in Lincoln and opened a beauty shop...

Oct 16, 2024

Ronda Lynette Livingston, 65, of North Platte, NE passed away to her heavenly home on Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at Great Plains Health Hospital.

She was born on November 7, 1958 in North Platte the daughter of Raymond and Iva Joyce (White) Eyten.  Ronda grew up in North Platte attending school and graduated from North Platte high...

Oct 14, 2024

Frankie Lee Fries, 56, of North Platte, NE passed away on Monday, October 14, 2024 at Great Plains Health Hospital.

He was born on May 16, 1968 in Sidney, NE the son of Kenneth John Buxbaum, Sr. and Jacquline Ora (Williams) Wilson.  He attended school in Bridgeport and Bayard, NE.  Frank worked in retail for most all...

Oct 13, 2024

Phyllis Georgia Boller, 82, of North Platte, NE passed on to her heavenly home  Sunday, October 13, 2024 at The Maples at Centennial Nursing Center.

She was born on March 13, 1942 in Ainsworth, NE the daughter of Elmer and Augusta (Wheeler) Mizner.  She grew up in rural Ainsworth, NE and graduated from Ainsworth High School in...

Oct 10, 2024

Arlene (McKain) Richardson, 96, of North Platte, NE passed away on Thursday, October 10, 2024 at Linden Court.

She was born in Gothenburg, NE on August 17, 1928 the daughter of Albert and Nettie (Erskine) McKain.  When she was a baby the family moved to a farm near North Platte, NE.  She spent all her younger years...

Oct 3, 2024

Debra Lee Massey, 61, of North Platte, NE passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 3, 2024 at her home in Premier Estates.

Deb was born on November 6, 1962 in Albuquerque, NM the daughter of Douglas Steward and Lillian Louise (Carpenter) Taylor.

Deb loved her birds and especially her pet dog "Abby".  She enjoyed collecting...

Oct 2, 2024

Kay M. Keith, 59, of North Platte, NE formerly of Maxwell, NE passed away to her Heavenly home on Wednesday, October 2, 2024 at Linden Court following many years of her courageous battle with M.S.

Kay was born on June 28, 1965 in North Platte, NE the daughter of Allen LeRoy and Gloria Etta (Law) Ruppert.  She...

Sep 22, 2024

Mary Jane Cohn, 97, of North Platte, NE passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 22, 2024 at Linden Court.

Mary was born on March 20, 1927 in North Platte, NE the daughter of Clarence and Fern (Greeley) Stearns.

Mary grew up and attended school in North Platte and graduated from North Platte High School.  She...

Sep 16, 2024

Gordon Gerald "Jerry" McIntosh, 89, of North Platte, NE died September 16, 2024 at Great Plains Health.

Jerry was born on March 14, 1935 in Grand Island, NE to Reuben and Mildred McIntosh.  He attended Grand Island schools in his early years and North Platte High School when his father was transferred with Union Pacific Railroad.  Jerry...

Sep 9, 2024

We share with great sorrow that Donna R Alexander, 78, a lifelong resident of North Platte has passed on September 9, 2024, after a brief battle with cancer.

Donna R Alexander was born January 17, 1946, to William and Bertha (Cline) Stone in North Platte, NE. Donna was the youngest of 5 siblings; Bob (Sonja) Stone, LeRoy...

Sep 9, 2024

Marion "Bud" F. McCarthy, Jr., 80, of North Platte, NE passed away peacefully on Monday, September 9, 2024 at Great Plains Health Hospital. He was born on September 16, 1943 in Aurora, NE the son of Marion Bud Sr. and Viola Mae (Catlett) McCarthy.

Bud grew up and went to school in Grand Island, NE.  He enlisted...

Sep 9, 2024

David Abe Falkena, 67, returned into the arms of his maker on  September 9, 2024.

Born in Hawarden, Iowa to Barbara and Evert (Woody) Falkena, Dave was involved in all aspects of the arts, from stage presentations to musicals. An accomplished musician vocally and instrumentally, he was especially talented playing the trombone where he played in Middle...