Obituary Listing

Jan 11, 2019

John L. Thompson, 80, of North Platte, passed away January 11, 2019 at Great Plains Health.  He was born May 3, 1938 to Eddie and Katherine (Engleman) Thompson at Bayard, NE.  John graduated from North Platte High School with the class of "58".

On August 4, 1962, he was united in marriage to...

Jan 10, 2019

Vicki Lizabeth Markey, 71, of Hershey, passed away on January 10, 2019, at Great Plains Regional Medical Center after a long fight with cancer. Vicki was born June 8, 1947 in Council Bluffs, Iowa to Lawrence and Elsie (Petersen) Spratt. She was the oldest of eleven children.

She graduated from Thomas Jefferson High...

Jan 9, 2019

Jeanette Engelhorn's children announce the passing of their mother on Wednesday, January 9, 2019 at Linden Court in North Platte, NE. Jeanette, 89, left in the most peaceful manner following a short illness while visiting her daughter Sue over the Christmas holidays.

Jeanette Baehr was born October 3,1929 to Paul and...

Jan 9, 2019

David L. Fischer, 82, of North Platte, formerly of Maywood, passed away January 9, 2019 at Great Plains Health. He was born on a farm southwest of Curtis October 5, 1936 to James and Leola "Ruth" (Kistler) Fischer.

David graduated from the University of Nebraska School of Agriculture in 1955. He was united...

Jan 5, 2019

HELEN Y. KAMINO

Helen Y. Kamino, 96, of North Platte, passed away Jan. 5, 2019, at Linden Court in North Platte.

Helen was born on Oct. 19, 1922 in Yoder, Wyoming, to Koshichi and Chiyo Kanno.  She lived in Morrill, NE, until 1954 when she married Hideo...

Jan 5, 2019

LaDonna Longmore, 78 of North Platte passed away peacefully at her home on January 5, 2019, after a short battle with cancer.   She was born October 4, 1940 to Floyd and Addalecia (McFate) Patterson at Callaway, NE.

She graduated from Callaway High School with the class of "58" and later attended Grace Bible...

Jan 4, 2019

Riley James Dolan, 27, of North Platte, passed away Jan. 4, 2019 at Fullerton, NE as a result of an auto accident.  Riley was born July 5, 1991 in Denver, CO to Doug and Kathy (Knopik) Dolan.

Riley attended North Platte Public Schools after his family moved to North Platte in 1995. He...

Jan 2, 2019

Melissa Jean "Lis" Howell, age 38 of North Platte, passed away January 2, 2019 peacefully at her home. She was born March 1, 1980 at North Platte to Betty Fillmore-Lange and Ivan Fillmore, Sr. Melissa graduated from North Platte High School in 1999 and later was united in marriage to Craig Howell on August 15, 1999. She...

Dec 25, 2018

Lloyd J Brauer , 81, passed away Tuesday, December 25, 2018 at Centennial Park Retirement Village, North Platte, Nebraska.  Lloyd was born on September 1, 1937 in Sidney, Nebraska, the son of Emanuel and Anna (Moeller) Brauer.

He graduated high school from Sidney, Nebraska.  He married Mary Jo Luxa in Lodgepole, Nebraska on October 3,...

Dec 20, 2018

Jeanine L. Merica, 89, of North Platte, passed away December 20, 2018 at Great Plains Health.

She was born March 25, 1929 to William G. and Dorothy (Catron) Hubbell at Omaha, NE.

Jeanine was united in marriage to Dan L. Merica at Omaha, NE over 65 years ago.

Dec 10, 2018

Joseph Martin "Joe" Enger, 46 of Grand Junction, CO, passed away December 10, 2018.  He was born June 8, 1972 to Charles "John" Enger and Nancy McCusker at Miami, FL.  He moved to Steamboat Springs as a young boy with his family and attended Steamboat Springs High School.  Joe met Tammy Houchin in 1995 and the couple...

Dec 7, 2018

Raymond  L. Yates , 82, of North Platte, passed away December 7, 2018 at Great Plains Health.

Raymond was born on December 16, 1935 to Benjamin and Cora (McNiel) Yates at North Platte. He attended North Platte Public Schools. He married Karen Mathers in 1954 and to this union five children...

Nov 26, 2018

Margaret I. Dishman , 88, of North Platte, passed away Monday, November 26, 2018 at Great Plains Health. Margaret was born on March 17, 1930, to Randall and Iola (Gifford) Rundback at Sutherland. She graduated from North Platte High School and pursued general studies while attending college.  She was united in marriage to Albert W. Dishman in North...

Nov 16, 2018

Orval Coykendall, 95 passed away Friday, November 16, 2018 in Lone Tree, Colorado. He was born April 8, 1923 in Maywood, Nebraska. He is survived by his son Dale (Barb) Coykendall, grandsons Jake (Nicole) Coykendall and Adam Coykendall, and three great grandchildren, Lilly, Mackenzie, and Henry. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ora and Frida,...

Nov 10, 2018

Sarah Elizabeth Worden, age 18, of North Platte died Saturday, November 10, 2018 near Overton, NE as a result of an automobile accident. Sarah was born January 19, 2000 to Robert Scott and Zella Rae (Bowker) Worden at Federal Way, WA.  She graduated from North Platte High School in 2018 and was ready to start at North...

Nov 10, 2018

Bernice M. Pierson, age 92 of North Platte, passed away November 10, 2018 at Centennial Park Retirement Village. Bernice was born March 12, 1926 to J. E. Roland and Sarah R. (Jagger) Williams at Farnam, NE. She grew up at Farnam and the family later moved to L.A. California later returning to Nebraska to Gothenburg and Brady....

Nov 7, 2018

Luella Mae Scott , 88, of North Platte, passed away November 7, 2018 at her home surrounded by family. She was born June 14, 1930, to Everett and Gladys (Swisher) Keeten at Phillipsburg, Kansas. Luella was a graduate of North Platte High School. She worked for Youth Benefits Unlimited in Colorado for many years before moving back to...

Nov 6, 2018

Carmen L. Sherman, 91, of North Platte, passed away November 6, 2018 at home.  Services are pending at Carpenter Memorial Chapel.

Oct 26, 2018

Annetta Oden, 101, of North Platte, passed away October 26, 2018 at Centennial Park Retirement Village.  She was born March 2, 1917 to Henry and Carrie (Gruben) Gebhards near Nelson, NE.  She attended elementary and high school in Nuckolls County, NE, graduating from Nelson High School with the class of "35". She received her Bachelor of Arts Degree from Kearney...

Oct 24, 2018

Tonchita B. Palmisano, 101, of North Platte, passed away October 24, 2018 at Centennial Park Retirement Village. She was preceded in death of by her husband, Benjamin Palmisano in 1995; and a brother, James R. Munson. Tonchita is survived by her sister-in-law, Joy Munson; and a niece, Lucinda Mirfield. Services will be 11:00 a.m. Thursday, November 8, 2018 at Episcopal...