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Frankie Lee Fries

Frankie Lee Fries

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...

Phyllis G Boller

Phyllis G Boller

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...

Arlene Richardson

Arlene Richardson

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...

Debra Lee Massey

Debra Lee Massey

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...

Kay M. Keith

Kay M. Keith

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...

Mary Jane Cohn

Mary Jane Cohn

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...

Gordon Gerald "Jerry" Mcintosh

Gordon Gerald "Jerry" Mcintosh

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...

Donna R. Alexander

Donna R. Alexander

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...

Marion "Bud" F. Mccarthy, Jr.

Marion "Bud" F. Mccarthy, Jr.

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...

David Abe Falkena

David Abe Falkena

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...

Jerrold "Jerry" Wayne Thompson

Jerrold "Jerry" Wayne Thompson

Sep 8, 2024

Jerrold "Jerry" Wayne Thompson, 71, of North Platte, NE passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 8, 2024 at Hilltop Estates in Gothenburg, NE.  Jerry was born on December 15, 1952 in Grand Island, NE the son of Walter Wayne and Grace (Kamper) Thompson.

Jerry graduated from North Platte high school in 1971 and then enlisted in the...

Sue Ann Ryan

Sue Ann Ryan

Sep 5, 2024

Sue Ann Ryan, 80, of North Platte, NE passed away peacefully to her heavenly home on Thursday, September 5, 2024 at Great Plains Health Hospital.  She was born on July 7, 1944 in Omaha, NE, the daughter of John Phillip and Dorothy May (Hadden) Spencer.

Sue grew up in Omaha and graduated from Benson High School.  On...

Sharon J. Neal

Sharon J. Neal

Sep 2, 2024

Sharon J. Neal, 86, lifelong resident of North Platte, NE passed on to her heavenly home on Monday, September 2, 2024 at Linden Court. Sharon was born on December 5, 1937 in North Platte the daughter of Albert Earl and Zelma (Detty) Sexton.

She married Robert A. Neal on July 9, 1962 in CO.  Sharon worked alongside...

Carolyn F. Henricks

Carolyn F. Henricks

Sep 1, 2024

Carolyn F. Henricks, 66, of North Platte, NE passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 1, 2024 at Great Plains Health Hospital.

A Celebration of Carolyn's Life will be planned for a later date at Premier Estates in North Platte.  Carpenter Memorial Chapel has been entrusted with the arrangements.

Laura Renee Morey

Laura Renee Morey

Sep 1, 2024

Laura Renee Morey, 34, of Hershey, NE passed away on Sunday, September 1, 2024 at home.  She was born on December 18, 1989 at Great Plains Regional in North Platte, NE.

She is survived by her sons, Tucker DuBray and Kingston Edwards; parents, Tim A. Morey, of Hershey and Renee Sellers Lehmkuhl (Mark) of Lincoln; siblings, Daniel...

Martha "Marti" E. Barton

Martha "Marti" E. Barton

Aug 26, 2024

Martha "Marti" E. Barton, 97, of Kearney, NE formerly of North Platte, NE passed away peacefully on Monday, August 26, 2024 at Mother Hull Home in Kearney where she had resided for the past 3 years.  Martha was born on February 22, 1927 in Berkley, Kentucky, the daughter of Edger and Dovie (DeWene) Lindsey.

Martha attended school...

Donna Jean Schledewitz

Donna Jean Schledewitz

Aug 24, 2024

Donna Jean Schledewitz, 76, of Maxwell, NE passed away on Saturday, August 24, 2024 at her home surrounded by her loving husband and family.  Donna was born on November 26, 1947 in Osage, Iowa the daughter of George H. and Reka G. (Benker) Smidt.

Donna graduated from Hastings High School in 1965 and married the love of...

David Gerald "Pee Wee" Bell

David Gerald "Pee Wee" Bell

Aug 23, 2024

David Gerald "Pee Wee" Bell, 87, of North Platte, NE passed away peacefully on Friday, August 23, 2024 at Miles Memory Care Assisted Living in Papillion, NE.  David was born on April 4, 1937 to James A. and Leta L. Bell on a farm in the Birdwood Creek area northwest of Hershey, NE the sixth of eight children.

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Alan "Skaz" Kent Pipal

Alan "Skaz" Kent Pipal

Aug 21, 2024

Alan (Skaz) Kent Pipal, 74, formerly of Sutherland, NE, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 21, 2024 at Wahoo, NE.  He was born on June 18, 1950 in Oakland, NE to Ed and Gladys (Drummond) Pipal.

On October 13, 1973, he was united in marriage to Cathy Biere in Hooper, NE.  He attended high school at Hooper...

Joy Mccallum Cowles

Joy Mccallum Cowles

Aug 14, 2024

Joy McCallum Cowles, 97, of North Plate, NE passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 14, 2024 at Linden Court. Joy was born to Frank Vern and Bertha Jane (Barnes) McCallum on September 16, 1926 at the McCallum Ranch north of Wauneta, NE.  She grew up on the ranch, and graduated from Wauneta High School in 1943.

Joy...

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