Troy Douglas Knoedler
Mar 5, 2021
Troy Knoedler, 56, of North Platte, died March 5, 2021, at Great Plains Health, surrounded by his family and devoted friend, Lorie Koertner.
Troy was born in Omaha and grew up in North Platte. In his later years, he traveled the country working as a construction foreman building distribution centers from coast to coast. He returned to...
Genaro "Jerry" “Caño” Parra
Mar 3, 2021
Genaro "Jerry" "Caño" Parra, 70, of North Platte passed away at Great Plains Health on March 3, 2021.
He was born on April 25, 1950 in El Paso, TX to Miguel Parra and Eulalia Garcia.
Jerry was united in marriage to Nancy on December 13, 1996 in Denver, CO. The couple lived in Denver for...
Lynn D. Bennett
Mar 2, 2021
Lynn Delbert Bennett, 88, of Lake Maloney, North Platte, NE was reunited with his heavenly family on March 2, 2021 in his home, surrounded by family.
Lynn was born December 19, 1932 in Formoso, Kansas, to Lyle Raymond and Doris Irene (Myers) Bennett. He spent his first few years on a farm in Kansas then moved to...
Ashley (Stringham) Perkins
Feb 27, 2021
Ashley L. (Stringham) Perkins,31, of North Platte, NE passed away on February 27, 2021 at her home.
She was born on May 15, 1989 at North Platte, NE to Bill and Gayle Stringham. Ashley grew up in Hershey, NE and graduated from Hershey High with the class of 2007. In 2008 her daughter Kaylynn Rayne was born....
Keith M. Shirk
Feb 25, 2021
Keith M. Shirk, 89, of North Platte, NE died on February 25, 2021 at Great Plains Health. He was born on October 27, 1931 to Reuben and Rosie (Durner) Shirk.
He graduated from Curtis with the class of 1949. A few years after graduating, Keith entered the U.S. Army and served from July 23, 1953 to May...
Terry Albert Dunlap
Feb 25, 2021
Terry Dunlap, 78, of North Platte, NE passed away on February 25, 2021 at Great Plains Health.
He was born on January 23, 1943 in Omaha, NE to Roy and Gladys Hargis. He was placed in Nebraska Children's Home and at age four he was adopted in 1948 by Leo and Mary Dunlap, then taken to Harrison,...
Sherry Lynn Merritt
Feb 24, 2021
Sherry L. Merritt, age 65, of Wellfleet, passed away peacefully in her sleep February 24, 2021. She was born on January 14, 1956 in North Platte to Maynard and Gertrude Olson.
She was the youngest and only daughter who was often favored by her grandmother. Sherry attended school in North Platte and graduated from North Platte High...
Gary Lee Bell
Feb 24, 2021
Gary Lee Bell, 78, of Brady, NE went home on February 24, 2021 at Great Plains Health surrounded by his family. He was born on September 12, 1942 to James and Leta (Kesterson) Bell at North Platte, NE.
He graduated from Hershey High School with the class of 1961. After graduating, he entered the U.S. Navy on...
Paige Matthew Teets
Feb 23, 2021
Paige M Teets, 65 of North Platte, NE peacefully and victoriously entered the kingdom of heaven on February 23, 2021 surrounded by his wife and two sons.
Paige was born August 10, 1955 to James and Bernice (Jobman) Teets in Gothenburg, Ne. On September 2nd, 1977 he married his soulmate and love of his life, Gale Teets....
James Strickland
Feb 21, 2021
James Strickland, 77 of North Platte, Nebraska passed away on February 21, 2021 at Good Samaritan in Ravenna, NE. He was born on October 18, 1943 in Quincey, CA to Leland and LaDore Strickland and grew up on a farm milking cows in Placerville, CA.
He was united in marriage to Anne Race in 1963 and the...
Theresa "Teri" Marie Kummer
Feb 21, 2021
Theresa M. "Teri" Kummer of North Platte went to be with the Lord on February 21, 2021, at her home, with family by her side.
Teri was born on June 19, 1945, at Baltimore, Maryland to John J. and Helen R. Garrick. She grew up in Omaha, Nebraska until moving to North Platte at the age of...
Marlin Ward Clark
Feb 15, 2021
Marlin Ward Clark, 81, of North Platte, NE passed away on February 15, 2021 at Great Plains Health. He was born on October 3, 1939 at North Platte, NE to Ward and Maxine (LaBounty) Clark.
He graduated from North Platte High School in 1958. Marlin worked for Tom and Jim's service while in high School. He went...
Royce Edward Callihan
Feb 9, 2021
Royce E. Callihan, 87, of North Platte passed away on Tuesday, February 9, 2021 at Great Plains Health. He was born on March 2, 1933 to Theodore and Mary (Kemper) Callihan in Grand Island, NE.
He entered the United States Air Force on April 3, 1952 and was honorably discharged after 4 years on March 10, 1956....
Mary Ruth Patterson
Feb 7, 2021
Mary Ruth (Bass) Patterson, 71, passed away on February 7, 2021 at Gothenburg Hilltop Estates VA Hospital after suffering a massive stroke in her home at Buffalo Bill High Rise on January 31, 2021.
She was born on August 13, 1949 in Nowata, OK to Forrest and Bessie (Winters) Bass. She resides in OK until shortly after...
Linda Marlene Hobbs
Feb 5, 2021
Linda Marlene Hobbs, 72, of North Platte, Nebraska passed away peacefully in her sleep, February 5, 2021 at North Platte Care Center.
Linda was born the youngest of 7 children to Kermit and Ruby (Smith) Wheeler in North Platte on February 24, 1948.
She was united in marriage to Larry Hobbs on February 17th, 1973...
Jack Aspenleiter
Feb 4, 2021
Jack Melvin Aspenleiter, 76, of North Platte, NE died on February 4, 2021 at Great Plains Health. He was born on June 17, 1944 to Dorothy and Jacob Aspenleiter. He grew up in Milwaukee, WI. He entered the United States Army on June 28, 1966, serving in the Vietnam War. He was honorably discharged on June 8, 1968. After...
Eloise Jane Weil
Feb 2, 2021
Eloise Jane Weil passed away peacefully in her sleep on February 2, 2021, at Linden Court in North Platte, NE. She was born in Holdrege on November 22, 1924, to Oscar E. Falk and Myrtle O. (Anderson) Falk. She grew up on a farm south of Axtell, NE and attended rural school, and graduated from Wilcox High School in...
Nella Maeve Allen
Jan 29, 2021
Born January 9, 1922 in Mill Iron, Montana, Nella was one of fifteen children born to Roy Montange and Estelle Ward-Van Dewerker. She spent time living in South Dakota, Utah, and eventually Colorado, where she met and married the love of her life, Gerald Allen. Shortly after marriage they moved to Wyoming and traveled around the states for approximately...
Clifford V. Gordon
Jan 27, 2021
Clifford V. Gordon, 78, of North Platte, NE died on January 27, 2021 at Great Plains Health. He was born on September 2, 1942 in Roscoe, NE to Alfred and Enola (Smith) Gordon.
He graduated high school in 1959 from Ogallala, NE. He married Marie (Hill) Gordon on February 1, 1964 and to this union 3 kids...
Gladys Gerrard
Jan 27, 2021
Gladys 'GG' Gerrard of North Platte, Nebraska passed away peacefully on January 27, 2021 at the age of 97.
Gladys was born on June 1, 1923 in McCook, Nebraska to John and Alice Herman Lesser. She was united in marriage to Marland Theodore Gerrard on July 11, 1957 in Billings, Montana.
She was a loving...
