Obituary Listing

Aug 15, 2019

Ronda K. Stacy, 74, of North Platte, passed away August 15, 2019 at Centennial Park Retirement Village.  She was born May 1, 1945 to Bernard and Irene (Kummer) French at Sutherland.

She attended schools in North Platte including beauty school. She became a cosmetologist and was later an instructor at the North Plate...

Aug 13, 2019

Karen Irene (Powell) Kramer, was born January 22, 1945 in North Platte, Nebraska to Alver and Maxine (Wilson) Powell.  She passed away August 13, 2019, surrounded by her family.  Karen grew up and attended school in North Platte, graduating from North Platte High School on June 4, 1963. She was united in marriage to Richard ("Rich") O....

Aug 10, 2019

Steven A. Fisher , 60, of Ashland, Nebraska and formerly of North Platte, passed away Saturday, August 10, 2019 at Lakewood Hospital in Omaha. He was born January 18, 1959 at North Platte to Dutch and Betty (Rosendahl) Fisher. Steve was an entrepreneur who dedicated much of his early career managing and operating restaurants for...

Aug 8, 2019

Vel ma J. Carlson, 87, of North Platte, passed away August 8, 2019.  She was born March 20, 1932 to Charles and Viola (Cooper) Cheever at Gothenburg. She attended schools at North Platte. She acquired her pilots license and loved to fly her Cessna.  She was a member P.A.L., R.S.V.P., T.O.P.S. and loved to read, quilt and her fur pets....

Aug 7, 2019

Matthew V. Melcher t, 59, of North Platte, passed away August 7, 2019 at Indian Hills Manor, in Ogallala.

He was born May 4, 1960 in Imperial, Nebraska to Burdette and Patricia (Shackleford) Melchert.

Matthew enjoyed working on the farm, doing projects along with others and taking...

Aug 3, 2019

Marilyn Brandvold was born on the family farm in Stapleton, Nebraska to John and Helen Wells. She became a Registered Nurse upon graduation from Nurse's Training in Scott's Bluff, NE, a career that she loved. She married Gerald Brandvold in 1958. They had 61 years of marriage, two children, John and Anne, and one grandson, Jake....

Jul 31, 2019

Larry A. Lieberth , 62, of Maywood, passed away July 31, 2019 at Centennial Park Retirement Village.

He was born October 12, 1956 at North Platte to  Barbara (Edward) Dowell.

Larry went to school in North Platte most of his life, graduating from Lincoln Northeast in 1975....

Jul 29, 2019

Everald L. Baxter, 89, of North Platte, passed away July 29, 2019, at Linden Court. He was born January 22, 1930, at the farm southeast of Moorefield to Elmer and Iola (Stedman) Baxter. At one year of age, he and his parents moved to their farm 18 miles south of North Platte. He attended Lone Star country...

Jul 27, 2019

Rex Howard , 65, of North Platte, passed away July 27, 2019, at his  home.

He was born April 17, 1954, to H.C. and Murena (Hoehne) Howard at North Platte.

Rex was a lifelong resident of North Platte and was employed at the North Platte Opportunity Center....

Jul 21, 2019

Berdonna "Donna" J. Leeper, 65, of North Platte, passed away July 21, 2019 at Great Plains Health.  She was born April 13, 1954 to Bert B. and Adina "Joan" (Younkers) Housman.

Donna graduated from North Platte High School with the class of "72".

She married Doug Mentzer on August...

Jul 15, 2019

Dale Irvin Jergensen passed away July 15, 2019 at the age of 101 at Centennial Park Retirement Village in North Platte. Jergensen was born October 6, 1917 in North Platte. He was the son of Ole Ludvig Jergensen from Denmark and Alma Wicklund of Sweden, and grandson of Nels Peter Jergensen and Anne Marie Larsen from Denmark,...

Jul 15, 2019

Debra Ellen Crago 69 of North Platte Nebraska passed away peacefully in her home on July 15th 2019. Debra was born September 18, 1949 to Ray and Jeanie (Henricks) Detlefson.

Deb was united in marriage to Jack Rickett, they had three children; Stacy, Troy, and Kelli. Deb then married her soulmate and one...

Jul 14, 2019

Harry A. Nelson , 94, of North Platte, passed away July 14, 2019 at Centennial Park Retirement Village.  He was born April 8, 1925 to Fingal and Alice (Marr) Nelson at Maxwell, NE.

Harry graduated from Maxwell High School with the class of "43".  He went on to serve his country...

Jul 11, 2019

Donna Rae Parker, 75, of North Platte, passed away July 11, 2019 at Great Plains Health.

Donna Rae was born May 28, 1944 to George and Bernice Marsden in Julesburg, Colorado.  For the first 5 years of her life she lived with her family in Big Springs, Nebraska before moving to North Platte. ...

Jul 8, 2019

Maxine L. Kruse, 96, of Hershey, passed away July 8, 2019 at Centennial Park Retirement Village.  She was born December 15, 1922 to Harvey and Minnie (Benckesser) Rhoads at Cozad, NE.

She was united in marriage to Floyd Kruse on April 19, 1957.

She is survived by Mick (Karen)...

Jul 3, 2019

Allene R. Morse , 90, of North Platte, was welcomed into Heaven July 3, 2019.  She was born in North Platte on February 20, 1929 to Roy and Irene Fisher.  She married Ray Morse on March 4, 1950.  She loved North Platte so much that she had no desire to live anywhere else.  She was...

Jul 2, 2019

Jon R. Petersen , 58, formerly of North Platte, passed away July 2, 2019 in Omaha.

Jon was born November 1, 1960 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota to Robert L. and Arleen J. (Larson) Petersen. He moved to North Platte as a young child and graduated from North Platte High School...

Jun 29, 2019

James Michael Conley, 81 passed away June 29, 2019 at Linden Court.   He was born in Seminole, Oklahoma on July 17, 1937 to Ruby (Sims) and James Kenneth Conley.  Jim graduated from Classen High School in Oklahoma City in 1955. He attended Michigan State University on a wrestling scholarship and graduated in 1960 with a B.S. in...

Jun 29, 2019

Tyler Eugene Golden , 33, of North Platte passed away June 29, 2019 near Valentine, Nebraska.

Tyler was born on September 29, 1985 in Lincoln, Nebraska to Billy J. Golden and Susan Hudgens Golden.

He graduated from North Platte High School with the class of 2003. Tyler...

Jun 28, 2019

Gary L. Scritsmier, 76 of North Platte, died June 28, 2019 at Great Plains Health in North Platte.

He was born October 7, 1942 to Alphe and Beulah Myers Scritsmier on the farm near Lillian north of Broken Bow.  He attended school in Broken Bow and graduated from Broken Bow Highschool in 1960. ...