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Francis "Dee" Deloris Miller

Francis "Dee" Deloris Miller

Jun 1, 2022

Francis D. Miller, 88, of North Platte, NE passed away on Wednesday, June 1, 2022 at her son's home, surrounded by her loving family.

Have you met someone, and the moment you met them, you knew you were loved? Then you either met Jesus or my mom, Francis Deloris "Dee" Miller…or hopefully both.  Born in quaint Farnam,...

Debra Kay Morgan

Debra Kay Morgan

May 31, 2022

Debra Kay Morgan, 64, of Curtis, NE formerly of North Platte, NE passed away on Tuesday, May 31, 2022 at her home.

She was born on March 12, 1958 in Abilene, TX the daughter of Raymond Ernest and Minnie Lou (Elger) McKenney.

Debra was a graduate of North Platte High School and attended Mid-Plains Community...

Edith "Kathie" Katherine Lewis

Edith "Kathie" Katherine Lewis

May 30, 2022

Edith "Kathie" Katherine (Collins) Lewis, 90, life-long resident of North Platte, NE passed away on Monday, May 30, 2022 at Linden Court.

She was born on February 5, 1932 in North Platte the daughter of Clifford J. and Edith M. (Smith) Collins.

Kathie graduated from North Platte High School class of 1950.  She married Robert...

Dean L. Swanson

Dean L. Swanson

May 29, 2022

Dean L. Swanson, 80, long-time resident of North Platte, NE passed away on May 29, 2022 peacefully in his sleep at his home.

He was born on August 16, 1941 in Cairo, NE the son of Edward and Sophia (Erikson) Swanson.

Dean graduated in 1959 from Cairo High School.  He hired on the Union Pacific...

Werner "Bud" Jurgen Franzen

Werner "Bud" Jurgen Franzen

May 26, 2022

Werner "Bud" Jurgen Franzen, 95, of North Platte, NE passed away on Thursday, May 26, 2022 at the Florence Home Healthcare Center in Omaha.

He was born on November 28, 1926 in Gothenburg, NE the son of Jurgen Harm and Gustine Alberta (Miller) Franzen.

Bud was married on May 14, 1949 in Gothenburg to Luella...

Ricky E. Peck

Ricky E. Peck

May 23, 2022

Ricky E. Peck, 64, of North Platte, NE passed away on Monday, May 23, 2022 at North Platte Care Center.

He was born on June 4, 1957 in Ogallala, NE the son of the late Robert E. and Mari Lou A. (Brindle) Peck.

Cremation has been chosen, there will be no services.  Burial will be...

Roy Charles Pressler

Roy Charles Pressler

May 22, 2022

Roy Charles Pressler, 94, of Fort Worth, Texas formerly of North Platte, NE passed away on Sunday, May 22, 2022 at Medical City Alliance Hospital in Fort Worth.

He was born on November 3, 1927 on a farm outside Central City in Merrick County, NE the son of William Charles and Goldie Druzilla (Culbertson) Pressler.

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Evelyn L. Griego

Evelyn L. Griego

May 20, 2022

Evelyn L. Griego, 60, of North Platte, NE formerly of Amarillo, TX passed away on Friday, May 20, 2022 at Bryan East Medical Center in Lincoln, NE.

She was born on September 15, 1961 in Mountainair, New Mexico the daughter of Antonio Fabian Griego and Carmen (Pena) Griego.

Evelyn graduated from Mountainair High School in...

Robert "Bob" A. Lee, Jr.

Robert "Bob" A. Lee, Jr.

May 19, 2022

Robert "Bob" A. Lee, Jr., 56, of North Platte, NE passed away on Thursday, May 19, 2022 at home.

He was born on March 2, 1966 in Benson, MN the son of Robert D. Lee Sr. and Marie Ann (Wrobleski) Lee.

Bob graduated from North Platte High School in 1984.  He worked for the family...

Michael Ray Powell

Michael Ray Powell

May 18, 2022

Michael Ray Powell, 61, of North Platte, NE formerly of Aurora, CO passed away on Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at home surrounded by his loving wife and family.

He was born on August 23, 1960 in Dodge City, KS the son of Raymond Eugene Powell and Bonnie Kathryn (Lenz) Powell.

Michael graduated from Dodge City...

Lynda Lee

Lynda Lee

May 17, 2022

Lynda Lee, 70, of North Platte, NE, passed away on Tuesday, May 17, 2022 at North Platte Care Center.  She was born on September 15, 1951 in Columbus, Ohio the daughter of the late Homer W. and Freida (Lyttle) Lee.

Cremation was chosen, and there will be no services at this time.  Arrangements have been entrusted to...

Dennis Lee Shannon

Dennis Lee Shannon

May 14, 2022

Dennis Lee Shannon, 67, of North Platte, NE passed away on Saturday, May 14, 2022 at Bryan East in Lincoln.

He was born in Council Bluffs, Iowa on September 21, 1954 the son of Terry E. and Madeline Irene (Smith) Shannon.

Dennis graduated from Sutherland High School and was married to Kathy Stark in 1973...

Beverly J. Kelley

Beverly J. Kelley

May 14, 2022

Beverly J. Kelley, 86, of North Platte, NE, passed away on Saturday, May 14, 2022 at North Platte Care Center.

She was born on October 2, 1935 in North Platte, the daughter of Milton Peter and Sallie Elizabeth (Gosnell) Jepsen.

Beverly graduated from North Platte High School in 1953.  She married her first husband, Richard...

Ethel Marie Greeley

Ethel Marie Greeley

May 4, 2022

Ethel Marie Greeley, 89, of Gothenburg, NE passed away on Wednesday,  May 4, 2022 at Hilltop Estates in Gothenburg.

She was born on January 29, 1933 in Grant, NE the daughter of Wilbur Henry and Golda (Fister) Ott.

Ethel was married on August 27, 1949 to Edward H. Greeley.  For many years she worked alongside...

Bryan James Halsted, Sr.

Bryan James Halsted, Sr.

May 1, 2022

Bryan James Halsted, Sr., 49, of North Platte, NE passed away on Sunday, May 1, 2022 at Great Plains Health Hospital, surrounded by his loving family.

He was born on November 6, 1972 in North Platte, son of Ronald K. Halsted and Sharon A. (Summers) Halsted.

Bryan graduated from Grand Island High School in 1991...

Verna Maurine Miller

Verna Maurine Miller

Apr 25, 2022

Verna M. Miller, 96, of North Platte, NE passed away on Monday, April 25, 2022 at Great Plains Health Hospital.

She was born on July 15, 1925 in Dickens, NE the daughter of Maurice and Verna (Demilt) Fitch.

Verna graduated from North Platte High School in 1943 with a teacher certificate, and went on to...

William Herbert Brunz

William Herbert Brunz

Apr 25, 2022

William (Bill) Herbert Brunz was born to Eva (Meyer) and William G. Brunz on December 20, 1928, in Scottsbluff, NE. He passed away at the age of 93 on April 25, 2022, surrounded by his wife and children.

Bill's family moved to Mitchell, NE, where he resided until 1946 when, at the age of 17, he joined...

Michael Ray Mullen

Michael Ray Mullen

Apr 21, 2022

Michael Ray Mullen, 62, of North Platte, NE passed away after a valiant fight with heart disease for the past 12 years and cancer on Thursday, April 21, 2022 at his home.  He was born on December 6, 1959 in McCook, NE son of Cecil Ray and Sharron Kay (White) Mullen.

Michael graduated from Maywood High School...

Grady Ryan Simants

Grady Ryan Simants

Apr 21, 2022

Grady Ryan Simants, 14, of North Platte, NE passed away to his heavenly home on Thursday, April 21, 2022 at home surrounded by his loving family.

Grady was born on April 18, 2008 in North Platte, the first born son of Jodi Rief Simants and Bill Simants.  He attended McDonald Elementary School, Madison Middle School and was...

Beverly Yvonne Cox

Beverly Yvonne Cox

Apr 15, 2022

Beverly Yvonne (Brown) Cox, 77, of Hershey, NE passed away on Friday, April 15, 2022 at Great Plains Health Hospital in North Platte.  She was born on her oldest brother's birthday, February 12, 1945 in Oberlin, KS, the daughter of Elmer W. and Martha E. (Stastney) Brown.

Beverly's family moved to North Platte when she was 5,...

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