Obituary Listing

Sep 25, 2022

Ted John Herrick, age 92 of North Platte passed away on September 25, 2022 at Great Plains Health.  He was born December 7, 1929 to J Lee Herrick and Jerusha Daisy Mae (Abel) Herrick in Moorefield, Nebraska.

He married Lulu Mae (Owens) Herrick on August 14, 1949 in McCook, Nebraska.  They moved to North Platte Nebraska in...

Sep 22, 2022

Sarah Frances Anderson (Hamilton), 79, passed away on Thursday, September 22, 2022, in Sioux Falls, SD surrounded by her loving and devoted family.

Sarah was born on October 29, 1942, in the city of Wade Township, Jasper County, IL, the daughter of Isaac and Hazel (Eaton) Loving.

She graduated from River Forest High School in...

Sep 21, 2022

Larry Eugene Covey, age 72, of North Platte, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 21, 2022 at his home surrounded by family.  He was born on January 29, 1950 in North Platte to Douglas and Eleanor (Douglas) Covey.

Larry graduated from North Platte High School in 1968.  He then went on to Mid Plains Community College and...

Sep 20, 2022

Deborah "Debi" Lynn McKinzie, 72, of North Platte, Nebraska, formerly of Evergreen, Colorado, passed away peacefully on September 20, 2022, at Great Plains Regional Medical Center, surrounded by her loving family.

Debi was born in Denver, Colorado on June 14,1950 to Geraldine Gill and Lawrence McKinzie Jr.  She grew up the eldest of three siblings. While growing...

Sep 20, 2022

David Lee Bomberger, 64, of Albuquerque, NM, passed away on Tuesday, September 20, 2022 in Albuquerque.

David was born October 27, 1957 in North Platte, NE to Bill and Norma (Ogier) Bomberger.  He joined the USAF in 1976, after graduating from North Platte High School.  Early in his military career, he was stationed in Japan.  While there,...

Sep 15, 2022

Jerry Ray Houchin, 53, of North Platte, NE passed away suddenly on Thursday, September 15, 2022 at his home.

Jerry was born on February 25, 1969 in North Platte, NE the son of Dallas P. and Linda (Castor) Houchin.

Jerry attended elementary and Jr. high in North Platte and high school in CO.  He loved...

Sep 11, 2022

Laurene Marie (Olson) Dempewolf, 75, of North Platte, NE passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 11, 2022 at Linden Court Nursing Home.

Laurene was born on November 20, 1946 in McCook, NE the daughter of George and Laura (Bruggeman) Olson.

In her early years, Laurene grew up in the rural NW Kansas area of Selden...

Sep 4, 2022

Donald Lee Payton, 80, of North Platte, NE, passed away peacefully the morning of September 4th, 2022 at Great Plains Health surrounded by his family.

He was born May 28th, 1942, to Cecile and Bessie Payton in Jay, Oklahoma. In his early adult years, he moved to North Platte and started working in Ogalala Nebraska where he...

Aug 30, 2022

Ramona DeHerrera-Sandberg, 92, of North Platte, NE passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 30, 2022 at Linden Court.

Born on October 19, 1929 in Mora, New Mexico, she was the daughter of John and Serafina (Padilla) Maes.  She was married on June 10, 1948 in Cheyenne, WY to Gregg DeHerrera.

Ramona built a beautiful life...

Aug 15, 2022

Todd M. Fritz, 57, of North Platte, NE passed away peacefully on Monday, August 15, 2022 at his home.

Born on March 24, 1965 in Cambridge, NE he was the son of Martin L. and Sundae M. (Mues) Fritz.

Todd graduated from Bartley Public School and was a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps from...

Aug 11, 2022

Rodney Lynn Scott, 84, of North Platte, NE passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 11, 2022 at Linden Court surrounded by his family.

Rodney was born on January 17, 1938 in Max, NE the son of Frederick and Margaret (Crow) Scott.

Rodney graduated from Max High School in 1955.  He was married to Betty Brown...

Aug 11, 2022

David J. Zeigler, 51, of North Platte, NE passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 11, 2022 at his home.

Born on January 28, 1971 in Sutherland, NE he was the son of Gordon and Phyllis (Kuehl) Zeigler.

David graduated from North Platte High School in 1990 and worked for over thirty years as a cook...

Aug 4, 2022

Jason Rodger Vedder, 46, of North Platte, NE passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, August 4, 2022 at Bryan Medical Center East in Lincoln.

Jason was born on June 28, 1976 in North Platte, NE the son of Rodger Frank and Verna Marie (Lehn) Vedder.

Jason graduated from North Platte High School and was currently working...

Aug 4, 2022

Britt Allen Wilson, 54, of North Platte, NE went to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday, August 4, 2022, passing peacefully in his sleep at his home.

Britt was born on March 10, 1968 in Des Moines, IA the son of Robert L. and Roberta (Youngberg) Wilson.

When he was three days old...

Aug 3, 2022

RoJean F. Gutherless, 89, of North Platte, NE departed this life on Wednesday, August 3, 2022 at Linden Court.

RoJean was born January 21, 1933, to Irvin C. and Velma E. (Hand) Johnson at her maternal grandparent's farm, north of Moorefield.  Her family moved to Boise, Idaho in 1937, returning a year later to Stockville, NE where...

Aug 1, 2022

Robert "Bob" L. Peterson, age 84 of Stapleton, Nebraska passed away peacefully at home surrounded by loved ones on Monday, August 1st, 2022.

Robert was born in Lincoln Nebraska in 1937 to James and Lilian Marie Peterson.  When he was a young child, his family moved to a farm in Royal Nebraska.  It was hard work, but...

Jul 27, 2022

Brian H. Horst 72, of North Platte, NE passed away peacefully on July 27, 2022 after a three-year battle with pancreatic cancer.

Brian was born and raised by a devoted family in Wisner, NE. After high school, he made his way to Doane College majoring in Education, and also met his wife of 50 years, Mary Lynn....

Jul 27, 2022

Gerald Lee Wilson, 74, of North Platte, NE passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at his home surrounded by his family.

He was born on July 14, 1948 in North Platte, NE the son of Hubert and Ellen (Lupo) Wilson.

Gerald graduated from South High School in Denver, CO class of 1967.  He...

Jul 23, 2022

Judy Rae (Granere) Whyte, 83, of North Platte, NE passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 23, 2022 at her home surrounded  by her family.

She was born on October 13, 1938 in Stromsburg, NE the daughter of Ralph J. and Frances B. (Moore) Granere.

The family moved to Grand Island, NE where Judy spent most...

Jul 18, 2022

Devona Mae Latimer, age 93, passed away July 18, 2022 at Linden Court in North Platte, Nebraska.

Devona was born January 9, 1929, to parents Ora and Bernice Thayer at the family farm near Maywood, Nebraska.  She attended elementary school in the Dickens area and graduated from Maywood High School in 1947.

October 22, 1947,...