Obituary Listing

Jun 24, 2023

Randie Rae Powers, 76, of North Platte, NE entered the kingdom of Heaven on Saturday, June 24, 2023 after an extensive stay at Bryan West Medical Center in Lincoln.

She was born on March 10, 1947 in Waynesville, Missouri the daughter of Clyde Leo Powers and Emma Elizabeth (Cordry) Powers.

Randie grew up in Missouri...

Jun 20, 2023

Harlan William Kepler, 87, of North Platte, NE passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 20, 2023 at Linden Court.

Harlan was born on April 11, 1936 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa the son of William Charles and Wilhelmina (Hodge) Kepler.  Harlan was married on December 21, 1957 in Omaha to Linda L. Rybin and together they had three...

Jun 18, 2023

Stella Johnson, age 84, formerly of North Platte, NE passed away on June 18, 2023, surrounded by her family. Stella was born on March 7,1939 to Fern "Mann" & Fred Morrow in North Platte, NE. She was preceded in death by her parents, her sister Alice Kelley & brother-in-law Bill Kelley and nephew Byron Kelley. She is survived by...

Jun 17, 2023

We mourn the loss of our Father, Gael Norman Heck, 98, who crossed the bridge on June 17th to reunite with the love of his life, Lea.

Born in Anita, Iowa on January 7, 1925 to John and Alvah Heck, he helped his parents farm until entering the US Navy in June of 1944 during WWII. Dad...

Jun 17, 2023

Philip Thomas Olsen, 72, of North Platte, NE passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 17, 2023 at his home.

He was born on March 13, 1951 in Hastings, NE the son of Chris and Doris (Jacobsen) Olsen.  He graduated from Omaha Benson High School in 1969.  He then attended NE Christian College in Norfolk, and then Cloud...

Jun 16, 2023

Larry A. Stubby, 72, formerly of Gering, passed away on Friday, June 16th, 2023, at his home in North Platte, NE.

Larry, the only child of Mollie (Becker) and Leroy Stubby, was born on February 8th, 1951, in Scottsbluff, NE. In 1970, he married Karen Graves and together they had three children. Larry spent most of his...

Jun 11, 2023

Pamela Jean Wever, 78, of North Platte, NE passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 11, 2023 at Great Plains Health Hospital.

Pamela was born on October 6, 1944 in North Platte, NE the daughter of Kenneth H. and Dollie F. (Lamb) Schroeder.  She grew up in North Platte and graduated from North Platte High School in 1963,...

Jun 11, 2023

Bonnie Jo Leonhardt, 92, of North Platte, NE passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 11, 2023 at Linden Court.

Bonnie was born on June 6, 1931 in Elk City, OK the daughter of Joe W. and Myrtle (Eddins) Smith.  She grew up in North Platte and graduated from North Platte High School with the class of 1949....

Jun 10, 2023

Steven R. Bomark, 73, of North Platte, NE passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 10, 2023 at Hilltop Estates in Gothenburg.

Steve was born on August 17, 1949 in North Platte, NE the son of LaMoine R. and Doris L. (Short) Bomark.

Steve grew up around North Platte where he was involved in 4-H and...

Jun 6, 2023

Mark Andrew Turner, 56, of North Platte, NE passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 6, 2023 at home.

Mark was born on July 12, 1966 in Dayton, Ohio the son of Clark and Kathleen (Krumm) Turner.

Mark was an avid Miami sports fan, and baseball was his favorite sport.  He enjoyed attending movies and giving...

Jun 4, 2023

Karen R. Marshall, 73, of North Platte, NE formerly of Cozad, NE passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 4, 2023 at home.

Karen was born on August 13, 1949 in Lexington, NE the daughter of Dennis J. and Ruby C. (Peden) Schmeeckle.

She was raised and grew up in Cozad and graduated from Cozad high...

May 30, 2023

Cherry Lee Needham, 79, of North Platte, NE passed away on Tuesday, May 30, 2023 at her home.

Cherry was born on December 1, 1943 in Ogallala, NE.  She was adopted and raised by Bert Edwin Needham, Jr. and Pauline (Mitchem) Needham.  The family moved to North Platte and Cherry attended North Platte schools graduating from North...

May 25, 2023

Gregory Alan Kreutzer, 62, of North Platte, passed away on Thursday, May 25, 2023 at his home surrounded by his loving family following an extended illness.

Greg was born on July 3, 1960 in Bellflower, CA, the son of Alan and Juanita "Charlene" (Harper) Kreutzer.  He was married on June 3, 1995 to Julie J. Stenger in...

May 25, 2023

Robert "Bob" Francis Lundeen, 74, of North Platte, NE passed away on Thursday, May 25, 2023 at the MAYO Clinic in Rochester, MN surrounded by his loving and devoted wife and daughters.

Bob was born on March 27, 1949 in Milbank, SD and was the son of Francis Ralph "Bud" Lundeen and Faye Catherine (Hamel) Lundeen.  He...

May 24, 2023

William "Bill" E. Peck, Sr., 87, of North Platte, NE passed away on Wednesday, May 24, 2023 at Great Plains Health Hospital.

Bill was born on September 19, 1935 in North Platte, NE the son of Carl and Ruth (Edis) Peck.  He grew up in North Platte and attended North Platte high school.  He married Elvina J....

May 22, 2023

Joel "Gene" E. Hiatt, 73, of North Platte, NE passed away on Monday, May 22, 2023 at Great Plains Health Hospital.

Gene was born on February 11, 1950 in North Platte, NE the son of Melvin Hiatt and Mary (Diamond) Hiatt Farrow.

Gene grew up in North Platte and attended North Platte high school.  He...

May 22, 2023

Les O'Donnell, 82, departed this life for Heaven on May 22nd in North Platte, NE surrounded by his wife and family.  He was born on September 7, 1940 in a farmhouse outside of Bird City, KS to Leslie and Doris (Lowe) O'Donnell.  He was raised in Benkelman, NE with his older brother, LeRoy.

Les graduated from Benkelman...

May 20, 2023

Gene Raymond Waugh, 84, of North Platte, passed away on Saturday, May 20, 2023 at Linden Court. He was born October 28, 1938 at Platte Valley farm in North Platte the son of Bill and Grace Waugh.

Gene attended Platte Valley grade school and North Platte Senior High School.  He worked on several ranches around North Platte.  ...

May 19, 2023

Norvin Dean Lowrey, 84, of North Platte, passed away on Friday, May 19, 2023. He was born October 12, 1938, to Norvin & Elizabeth Lowrey, in DeQueen, AR. He was raised in El Centro, CA, and joined the Air Force after high school graduation. He married the love of his life Nancy Walker in 1961.

Just before...

May 17, 2023

Richard Wayne Fourtner, 81, of North Platte, NE passed away on Wednesday, May 17, 2023 at his home surrounded by his loving family.

He was born on February 26, 1942 in Pasadena, Texas the son of Benton Wayne and Doris Irlene (Gilmore) Fourtner. Richard worked as a professional meat cutter for most of his career. He was...