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Waneita May Schomer

Waneita May Schomer

Jan 17, 2021

Waneita May Anderson Orbin Schomer was born in Maxwell, Nebraska, on April 19, 1923, to Vearnie Clarence and Lily May Kelley Anderson.  She graduated from the Maxwell Public School in 1941.  She started working at the Union Pacific Railroad in 1951 and retired in 1983.

Waneita held various offices in the First Baptist Church and was a...

Frederick "Fred" Beardsley Sr

Frederick "Fred" Beardsley Sr

Jan 16, 2021

Frederick George Beardsley, 81, of North Platte is now attending races in heaven with his eternal savior. Fred passed away unexpectedly at his home on Jan. 16, 2021.

Fred was born on Aug. 12, 1939, to William Melvin and Thelma I.J. Radcliffe Beardsley in Gothenburg. Fred married Donna Bruns on Nov. 12, 1963. They raised their three...

Tom Scorsone

Tom Scorsone

Jan 12, 2021

Tom Scorsone, 79, of North Platte, NE passed away at Premier Estates on January 12, 2021. He was born on June 16, 1941 in Cheyenne, WY to Joseph V. and Mary F, (Rizzuto) Scorsone and was raised with two brothers and one sister.

He resided in Ogden, UT for a long time before moving to Arizona and...

Daniel "Dan" Evans

Daniel "Dan" Evans

Jan 12, 2021

Daniel L. Evans, 69, of North Platte. It is with great sadness the Evans family announces his passing on January 12, 2021 surrounded by his family.

He was born in Alliance, NE on February 7, 1951 to June and Charles "Tex" Evans. Dan graduated from Mullen High School with the class of 1969. He worked hard all...

Donald Peter Schultz

Donald Peter Schultz

Jan 11, 2021

Donald Peter Schultz, 86, of North Platte, NE passed away on January 11, 2021 at North Platte Care Center.

He was born on March 11, 1934 at Ogden, Utah to Peter and Catherine Schultz and grew up in Ogden, UT.

Donald served in the United States Army from August 8, 1956 to July 25, 1958....

James Leroy Gray Sr

James Leroy Gray Sr

Jan 11, 2021

James L. Gray, 76, of Sutherland passed away January 11, 2021 at home.

He was born to LeRoy and Alice (Bussard) Gray on June 3, 1944 in Scottsbluff, NE. He attended Chase County Schools and graduated with the class of 1962.

James was married to Roberta on August 23, 1970 in North Platte, NE, combining...

Bonnie Lou Baade

Bonnie Lou Baade

Jan 10, 2021

Bonnie Lou Baade, 82, life-long North Platte resident, passed away January 10, 2021, at her home.

She was born July 31, 1938, in North Platte, Nebraska, to Henry Jensen and Shirley (White) Lunkwitz.  She was raised in North Platte, and attended North Platte High School.  Afterward, she obtained a business degree at Mid-Plains Community College in North...

Jackie Louise Lashley

Jackie Louise Lashley

Jan 8, 2021

Jackie Louise (Pahl) Lashley died at peace on January 8, 2021 at the age of 71. She was born on September 22, 1949 to Dr. Benjamin H. Pahl and Eula (Billie) Louise (Warehime) Pahl in Kearney, NE where she attended school. On January 3, 1970 she was united in marriage to Michael G. Lashley and to this union two...

Donna Jean Matthews

Donna Jean Matthews

Jan 3, 2021

Donna Jean (Wagner) Matthews 89, passed away on January 3, 2021 at home in North Platte, NE. She was born on March 1, 1931 in Bolivar, MO to Walter and Lois (Simcox) Wagner. The family later moved to North Platte where Donna attended school.

On August 15, 1948 she was united in marriage to Keith Matthews and...

Carolyn Ruth Cohen

Carolyn Ruth Cohen

Jan 3, 2021

Carolyn Ruth Cohen, 92, passed away on January 3, 2021 in home hospice near Bertrand, Nebraska with her family at her side.

Carolyn was born on November 28, 1928 in Grand Island, Nebraska to Fonelle and Donald J. Yocum.  She attended North Platte Public Schools and graduated with the class of 1946.  Carolyn enjoyed school and going...

Milford Dean Crewdson

Milford Dean Crewdson

Jan 2, 2021

Milford Dean Crewdson, 93, of North Platte, NE died on January 2, 2021 at Centennial Park Retirement Village. He was born on February 3, 1927 at Stapleton, NE to Ray and Margaret Crewdson.

He attended Lincoln and Jefferson Elementary and North Platte Senior High. While attending high school, he sorted and cleaned bottles at Pepsi, cleaned the...

Raymond Wesley Humphrey

Raymond Wesley Humphrey

Jan 2, 2021

Raymond Wesley Humphrey, 91, of North Platte, passed away on January 2, 2021 at Linden Court.

He was born on December 5, 1929 at Sutherland, NE to John and Lucile (Wilcott) Humphrey. He grew up in Sutherland and North Platte.

On July 22, 1947 he was united in marriage to Mary Jean Willson at Stapleton,...

James "Jay" D. Nickerson

James "Jay" D. Nickerson

Dec 26, 2020

James "Jay" Nickerson, 55, of North Platte, NE passed away on December 26, 2020 at Great Plains Health. He was born to Ivan Nickerson and Marlene Blanchard of North Platte, NE James spent his life in North Platte, NE.

He was united in marriage to Diane Lundy on January 17, 1992. The couple lived in Maxwell and...

George Earl Davy Sr.

George Earl Davy Sr.

Dec 25, 2020

George Earl Davy Sr, 73, of North Platte passed away on December 25, 2020 at his home.

He was born on May 22, 1948 at Oakland's Children's Hospital in Oakland, CA to Earl Lee Davy and Marie Bayliss and grew up in Omaha, NE.

George entered the United States Army, serving in Viet Nam in...

Stephen "Jeep" Reyes

Stephen "Jeep" Reyes

Dec 23, 2020

Stephen "Jeep" Reyes, 61, of North Platte, NE, departed this life on December 23, 2020 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney, NE after many years of health complications.

Born on January 14th, 1959, he was the youngest of five children born to Frank and Evangeline Reyes in Norwalk, CA. After graduating from Los Altos High School in...

Helen May Frederick

Helen May Frederick

Dec 19, 2020

Helen May Amidon Beyea Frederick March 9, 1931 to December 19, 2020

Helen May Amidon Beyea Frederick was born on March 9, 1931, near Fayette, NY to Chauncey and Marian Amidon.  She spent her youth in upstate New York and graduated in 1947 from Mynderse Academy at Seneca Falls NY.

On October 21, 1950, Helen...

Bernice Ready

Bernice Ready

Dec 17, 2020

Bernice Ready, 93 of North Platte, NE passed away on December 17, 2020 at Linden Court.

A private internment will be at a later date.

Carpenter Memorial Chapel is entrusted with arrangements. Online condolences may be directed to www.carpentermemorial.com.

Boyd Glen Bryant

Boyd Glen Bryant

Dec 15, 2020

Boyd Glen Bryant, 91, of North Platte, NE passed away on December 15, 2020 at Centennial Park Retirement Village. He was born on October 24, 1929 to Glen and Doris (Harding) Bryant at Phoenix, AZ. At the age of 2 the family moved to Nebraska in the sandhills north of Paxton. In October of 1936 we moved to Sarben....

Mary Christina Mougey

Mary Christina Mougey

Dec 13, 2020

Mary Christina Mougey, 100, of Portland, Oregon, passed away Dec. 13, 2020, in Portland.

Mary was born Nov. 19, 2020, north of Curtis, the daughter of Morton L. and Besse (Potter) Mortensen. She was baptized and became a member of the Home Methodist Church in Curtis. On Aug. 10, 1949, she married Alvin M. Mougey. He preceded...

Bernice Jean Sakurai

Bernice Jean Sakurai

Dec 11, 2020

Bernice Jean Sakurai, 91 of North Platte, NE passed away on December 11, 2020 at Linden Court

She was born on June 29, 1929 at North Platte NE. to Ed and Vendora Williams. She graduated from North Platte High School in 1947.

Bernice was united in marriage to Dan Sakurai in 1947.

She...

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