Obituary Listing

Mar 15, 2024

Gary Glenn Jesse, 81, of North Platte, Nebraska passed away surrounded by his loving wife and family on Friday, March 15, 2024 at Great Plains Health Hospital.

Gary was born on January 21, 1943 in Akron, Colorado, the son of Everett Orville Jesse and H. Ardis (Nichols) Jesse.  When Gary was a small boy the family moved...

Mar 7, 2024

Sharon LaRae Neal, 79, of North Platte, Nebraska passed away on Thursday, March 7, 2024 at The Birch at Sutherland.

Sharon was born on October 12, 1944 in Kearney, NE the daughter of Belva and Ilah Marie (Maurer) Thomas.  She graduated from Gibbon High School and attended business school in Omaha for training as a secretary.  On...

Feb 26, 2024

Marvin Clifford Boesen was born in Murphy, Nebraska on March 21, 1927 to Harry and Mildred Boesen. He was the first born of identical twin boys. His twin brother Marcus, who was long time dean at Black Hills State College in Spearfish, South Dakota died at 59.

Marvin was preceded in death by brothers Marcus, Clarke, and...

Feb 23, 2024

Douglas A. Seerley, 79, of Sutherland, NE passed away peacefully on Friday, February 23, 2024 at Great Plains Health Hospital in North Platte, NE.

Doug was born on September 1, 1944 in Sutherland, NE the son of Gordon and Leola (Carter) Seerley.

Doug grew up in Elsie, NE and played football at Elsie High School...

Feb 22, 2024

Deborah Ann Bostwick, 67, life-long resident of North Platte, NE passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 22, 2024 at her home.

Deborah was born on December 18, 1956 in North Platte, NE the daughter of Harlan and Shirley (Floro) Herrick.  She grew up in a large family along with her eight siblings and attended school in North...

Feb 22, 2024

Alberta Wever, 78, of Sutherland, NE passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 22, 2024 at The Birch at Sutherland.

Alberta was born on June 8, 1945 in North Platte, NE the daughter of Albert and Dorothy Ruth (Blanchard) Hubert.

Alberta attended school and graduated from North Platte high school.  She was married to Fred Wever...

Feb 19, 2024

Marian E. Sheffield, 91, of North Platte, NE passed away peacefully on Monday, February 19, 2024 at Great Plains Health Hospital.

She was born on July 24, 1932 in Jackson Twp., Webster County, Iowa the daughter of Marinus and Mareka (Ihnen) Poppen.  She was married to Verlin Max Goforth on November 4, 1950 in Fort Dodge, IA...

Feb 15, 2024

Larry Ross Bland, 75, of Sutherland, Nebraska, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 15, 2024 at Centennial Park Nursing Home in North Platte, NE.

Larry was born on March 31, 1948 in Highland, Kansas the son of Victor and Ruth (Craige) Bland.

Larry graduated from college in California with a two-year degree.  He was a...

Feb 12, 2024

Chrystele M. Botsford, 65, of Gothenburg, Nebraska, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 12, 2024 at Select Specialty Hospital in Omaha.

Chrystele was born on November 9, 1958 in North Platte, NE the daughter of Bill and Norma (Ogier) Bomberger.

Chrystele graduated from Brady High School class of 1977 and went on to earn her...

Jan 25, 2024

Evelyn M. Turpen, 91, of North Platte, NE, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 25, 2024 at Linden Court.

Evelyn was born on January 5, 1933 in her Aunt's home in Tryon, NE the daughter of Clarence R. and Carrie M. (Sivits) Turpen.

Evelyn was born with cerebral palsy and overcame many obstacles in her...

Jan 17, 2024

Patricia Bechan Rosenquist, age 92, of North Platte, Nebraska formerly of Chevy Chase, Maryland passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 17, 2024 at Hilltop Estates in Gothenburg, NE.

Patricia was born on June 11, 1931 in North Platte, NE the only child of Frank and Lillian (Carlson) Bechan.

Pat graduated from North Platte High School...

Jan 12, 2024

Jeffrey Cargill Rosenthal, 72, of North Platte. NE passed away in the early hours of January 12th, 2024, with his youngest son by his side at North Platte Community Care Center.

Jeff was born on July 5th, 1951, in Kimball, Nebraska to Robert C. Rosenthal and Elizabeth (Libby) Cargill Rosenthal.  Jeff spent his youth growing up in...

Jan 9, 2024

Sharon Mae Bowers, 84, of Gothenburg, Nebraska formerly of Denver, CO, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 9, 2024 at Hilltop Estates.

Sharon was born on March 17, 1939 in Center, NE the daughter of Leland W. Ballard and Viola (Ferguson) Ballard.

Sharon married Dean LeRoy Bowers on September 6, 1958 in Pierce, NE and...

Jan 5, 2024

Keith W. Matthews life-long resident of North Platte, Nebraska, passed away peacefully on January 5, 2024 at the age of 94 years old at Linden Court.

Mr. Matthews was born on January 1, 1930 in North Platte, NE.  He was the son of Charles and Carrie (Lindenmuth) Matthews.

Keith graduated from North Platte High School...

Jan 2, 2024

Ibbie Ann Majors, life-long resident of North Platte, Nebraska, passed away peacefully on January 2, 2024 at the age of 102 years old at Great Plains Health Hospital.

Mrs. Majors was born on May 2, 1921 in North Platte, NE.  She was the daughter of W.C. Scott and Flora (Decker) Scott.

Ibbie graduated from North...

Dec 29, 2023

William Craig Sutphin, resident of North Platte, Nebraska, went home to be with the Lord on December 29, 2023 at the age of 89 years old.

Mr. Sutphin was born on January 8, 1934 in Beckley, West Virginia.  He was the identical twin son of James Clyde Sutphin and Grace Ann (Quesenberry) Sutphin.

After graduating...

Dec 24, 2023

William Keith Shepherd, a long time resident of Arvada, Colorado and North Platte, Nebraska passed away peacefully in his sleep December 24, 2023 at the age of 98 years old.

He was preceded in death by his wife Eva Lee (Reese) Shepherd of Odin, Missouri, brothers Kenneth Shepherd of Austin, Texas and Roger Shepherd of Eldon, Missouri,...

Dec 10, 2023

Baby Oliver Lee Axtell, age 3 months, of North Platte, NE, gained his angel wings on Sunday, December 10, 2023.  He was the beloved son of Rylan Axtell and Tenesha Lee born on September 11, 2023 at Great Plains Health in North Platte.

Oliver was the happiest of baby boys, who had a smile that would light...

Dec 9, 2023

Lorraine Rosane, 96, formerly of North Platte, died peacefully in Longmont, Colorado, at her daughter's home on Dec. 9, 2023. She was born on Aug. 22, 1927, in Petersburg, Nebraska, to William and Julia Julich Leifeld and she married Raymond Rosane on April 6, 1948.

Lorraine worked for ten years in the dietary department at Great Plains...

Dec 2, 2023

Nicole "Nikki" Jo Knepp, 49, of North Platte, NE passed away suddenly on Saturday, December 2, 2023 at Great Plains Health Hospital.

Nikki was born on March 17, 1974 in Sidney, NE the daughter of Jacquelin Ora Wilson (Williams).

Nikki loved the Christmas holidays and especially spending time with her family.  She was a member...