Obituary Listing

Feb 10, 2022

Marcellene "Marcy" L. Johnson, 78, of North Platte, NE passed away on Thursday, February 10, 2022 at Great Plains Hospital from complications of Covid.  She was born on March 14, 1943 in North Platte, daughter of Theodore "Ted" Maassen and Wilhemina "Mina" (Hagge) Maassen.

Marcy graduated from Hershey High school in 1961.  She married her high school...

Feb 10, 2022

Obituary for Ricco Anthony Maldonado

Ricco Anthony Maldonado, 45, of North Platte, NE, passed away on Thursday, February 10, 2022 at his home.  He was born on March 19, 1976 in North Platte, son of Debbie Maldonado-Radcliffe.

Ricco was his Senior Class President, and graduated with honors from St. Patrick's High School in 1994.  He...

Feb 7, 2022

Ardath "Ardie" L. Welch, 74, of North Platte, NE passed away on Monday, February 7, 2022 at Great Plains Hospital.  She was born on May 16, 1947 in Roswell, New Mexico, daughter of C.H. McLeod and Mildred (Adams) McLeod.

Ardie graduated from Gardena High School in Gardena, California in 1969.  She was a devoted homemaker and enjoyed...

Feb 4, 2022

Gary Jay Skappel, 75, of North Platte, NE formerly of Oberlin, KS and Lancaster, MN passed away on Friday, February 4, 2022 at the North Platte Care Center.  Born on September 2, 1946 in Roseau, Minnesota, he was the son of Joel and Olive May (Hoyt) Skappel.

Gary was a veteran of the U.S. Army, and served...

Feb 4, 2022

Josephine Lillian (Gusman) Dauphin, 94, of Omaha, NE formerly of North Platte, Nebraska, passed away on Friday, February 4, 2022, at Brookstone Village in Omaha.  Born on January 9, 1928 in Bridgeport, Nebraska, she was the daughter of Emery and Myrtle (Roberts) Gusman.

Josephine was married on January 2, 1947, to William L. Dauphin in North Platte. ...

Feb 2, 2022

Gerald "Jerry" Albert Walker, 73, of Wellfleet, NE passed away on Wednesday, February 2, 2022 at Platte Valley Medical Center in Brighton, CO.  He was born on August 6, 1948 in Emmitt, Idaho son of Ralph and Mary (Verbeck) Walker.

Gerald's father Ralph died at an early age.  He began attending school in Maywood, NE, when his...

Jan 30, 2022

Pamela Kathleen Griego, 72, of North Platte, Nebraska passed away on January 30, 2022 at Great Plains Health Hospital.

She was born on August 8, 1949 to David and Alice Espinoza  of El Paso Texas.  She grew up in Los Angeles, California.

She was united in marriage to Nick Griego on January 13, 1968 at...

Jan 29, 2022

Patrick McKane Kasson, 94, of North Platte, NE and formerly of Wilsonville and McCook, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 29, 2022 at his home in Linden Estates.  He was born on December 31, 1927 in Wilsonville, NE, son of George and Ada (Cline) Kasson.

Patrick grew up near Wilsonville and was the valedictorian of his class...

Jan 27, 2022

3/24/1947 – 1/27/2022

Stan Rochlitz was born in Lewellen, Nebraska on March 24, 1947 to Harry and Madelyn Rochlitz.  The oldest of four boys, he grew up on the family farm with his grandparents, aunts, uncles and many cousins nearby. He was especially close to his grandfather Enon Nelson.  Stan went to country school and in 1965...

Jan 24, 2022

Bernard "Bernie" Anthony Boltz, 67, of North Platte, NE passed away on Monday, January 24, 2022 at Great Plains Health Hospital.

He was born on June 6, 1954 in North Platte, son of Robert and Ilene (Jones) Boltz.

Bernie graduated from Big Springs High School in 1972 and attended University of Nebraska at Lincoln for...

Jan 21, 2022

Pamela S. (Doherty) Sellers, 72, of North Platte, NE passed away on January 21, 2022 at Great Plains Health Hospital.

She was born July 20, 1949 in Ogallala, NE, daughter of Jack F. and Dorothy (Beisch) Doherty.

Pamm attended North Platte High School.  During high school Pamm began working as an operator at the telephone...

Jan 18, 2022

Nick Griego, 75, of North Platte, Nebraska, passed away on January 18, 2022 at Great Plains Health Hospital.

He was born on February 2, 1946 to Juan Antonio Griego and Brigida Griego of Manzano, New Mexico.  He grew up in Albuquerque, New Mexico and moved to California as a young man.

He was united in...

Jan 18, 2022

Joyce Maxine (Wilson) Wuehler Green, 89, of North Platte, NE, passed away on Tuesday, January 18, 2022 at North Platte Care Center.

She was born on July 18, 1932 at Elm Creek, NE daughter of Virgil E. and Mildred M. (Franks) Wilson.

Joyce spent her childhood and early years growing up in the Elm Creek,...

Jan 16, 2022

Reed Waylon Benner, 40, of North Platte, NE, passed away on Sunday, January 16, 2022 at the Great Plains Hospital in North Platte.

Reed was born on July 29, 1981 in Ogallala, NE, son of Vicky L. (Strong) Gayman.

Reed graduated from North Platte High School class of 2000.  He loved Nebraska and Michigan College...

Jan 6, 2022

Gerald "Jerry" Eugene Juker, 67, of North Platte, NE, passed away on Thursday, January 6, 2022 at Great Plains Health Hospital.  He was born on October 24, 1954 in Broken Bow, NE to Henry G. Juker and Virginia (Barrett) Oakeson.

Jerry graduated from North Platte High School in 1973.  He married Diana Smith in North Platte on...

Jan 4, 2022

Patsy Ann Roethemeyer, 75, of Wellfleet, NE passed away on Tuesday, January 4, 2022 at Great Plains Health Hospital.  She was born on March 30, 1946 in Curtis, NE to Lambert H. and Carrie Lou (Florom) Jepsen.

Patsy graduated from the NE College of Technical Agriculture in 1964 and was married on October 8, 1965 in Curtis...

Dec 31, 2021

Laura M. Clang, 88, of North Platte, NE, passed away on Friday, December 31, 2021 surrounded by her family at home.  She was born on August 8, 1933 in Broken Bow, NE to John M. Murry and Sylvia F. (Vistrip) Murry Burnett.

Laura grew up in Broken Bow and graduated from Broken Bow High School. At a...

Dec 27, 2021

Jody Lynne Halcott, 59, of North Platte, NE passed away on Monday, December 27, 2021 at Great Plains Health Hospital.  She was born on September 15, 1962 in North Platte, NE the daughter of Ray Wayne and Shirley (Burrious) Nelsen.

Jody graduated top of her class from North Platte High School and the nursing programs at Kearney...

Dec 25, 2021

T Joan Kelsey, 81, passed away at home in North Platte on Christmas day, 2021. Joan was born in Imperial on November 28, 1940 and she enjoyed celebrating her birthdays at Thanksgiving. Joan grew up in a wholesome hard working farm and ranch family. She attended grade school in Grant and graduated as Salutatorian in Madrid in 1958. She...

Dec 25, 2021

It is with great sorrow that the family of Susie Deterding Wiezorek, announces her passing on December 25, 2021, with the love of her family surrounding her.  The world lost a beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, aunt and friend after her courageous battle of heart and lung health issues.

Susie Deterding Wiezorek, 75, of North Platte,...