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Barbara J Workman
Feb 19, 2018
BARBARA JEAN MARIE KRUEGER WORKMAN Barbara Jean Marie Krueger passed away February 19, 2018 at Centennial Park Nursing Home. Barbara was born September 26, 1929 at Norfolk, NE, to Willard and Leotha (Donner) Krueger. She attended public and parochial schools, living in Norfolk until June 6, 1954 when she married Roy E. Workman. They moved to West Point where Roy...
Carrol Roy "Red" Hiatt, Jr.
Feb 18, 2018
Carrol Roy "Red" Hiatt, Jr., age 59 of North Platte, died February 18, 2018 at Good Samaritan Medical Center in Kearney. Carrol was born on February 25, 1958 to Carrol Sr. and Joan (Johnston) Hiatt in North Platte where he grew up. He loved anything with wheels, building his first 56 Ford pick-up at the tender age of 14,...
Norma Jean Peterson
Feb 18, 2018
Norma Jean Peterson , age 84, of North Platte, passed away February 18, 2018 at North Platte Care Center. She was born May 29, 1933 at Hayes Center, NE to John and Elva (Scott) Curran. Norma Jean graduated from Hayes Center High School in 1950. She was united in marriage to Marvin D. Peterson on May 3,...
Victor A Hormandl
Feb 16, 2018
Victor A. Hormandl, age 92, was born July 31, 1925 at Swanton, NE to Anton and Francis (Pavlik) Hormandl along with his twin-sister Victoria Hormandl. He went to be his Lord on February 16, 2018. Victor was a loving husband, father and Grandfather. Victor served in the US Army in November of 1945 and served with Company B 67th Armored...
George A. Matthews
Feb 16, 2018
George A. Matthews, age 97, of North Platte, passed away February 16, 2018 at Chase County Hospital. He was born on July 16, 1920 at McCook, NE to George W. and Mary (Hyatt) Matthews. He served in the United States Army until his honorable discharge in 1946. George later married Lavon Smith. He was an over the...
Laverne "Jim" Brown
Feb 16, 2018
Laverne "Jim" Brown, 77 of Smithville, MO, formerly of North Platte, passed away Feb 16, 2017 at his home. He was born June 27, 1940 at Ogallala, NE. Jim grew up in the North Platte children's home. In his early teens, he worked for several local ranchers. In 1960, he joined the US Navy and after the service he...
Marjorie A Halverson Taylor
Feb 14, 2018
​ Marjorie A. Halverson Taylor, 93, of North Platte passed away February 14, 2018 with family by her side. She was born on a farm near Cedar Rapids, Nebraska on April 1, 1924 to Harrison and Mable Hartford. When she was seven years old, the family moved to a farm near Primrose, Nebraska, where she went to a country school...
Darlene M. Schick
Feb 10, 2018
Darlene M. Schick , 85, of North Platte, passed away, February 10, 2018 at Centennial Park Retirement Village. She was born June 8, 1932 to Harrison and Mable (Fitzsimmons) Hartford at Primrose, near Cedar Rapids, NE. Darlene grew up around Primrose and Albion, graduating from Albion High School with the class of "49". After high...
Terrel L Dixon
Feb 10, 2018
Terrel Leland Dixon, 77, passed away February 10, 2018, at Linden Estates in North Platte. Terrel was born on November 14, 1940, to Florence and Leland Dixon in Leroy, Kansas, where he grew up and graduated high school. On June 13, 1959, Terrel married Sharon Lee Dupuy in Humbolt, Kansas. They lived in Topeka, Kansas for five years before moving...
Daryl K. Higginbotham
Feb 9, 2018
Daryl Kevin "Pickle" Higginbotham , 64, of North Platte, passed away February 9, 2018 at his home with his wife and animals. He was born to Willie John and Helen (Yates) Higginbotham on September 22, 1953.
For those who knew him well, he was "Pickle" and he would give you the shirt off his back. ...
Kathy Lee Bowers
Feb 8, 2018
Kathy Lee Bowers, 56, of North Platte, passed away February 8, 2018 at Bryan LGH East in Lincoln. She was born July 12, 1961 to Warren and LaDonna (Jones) Bowers at Ann Arbor, Michigan. Kathy was a joy to everyone she met; she didn't know a stranger. She enjoyed adventure and lived life to the fullest. She loved being with...
Carroll Jerome Mcneel
Feb 8, 2018
Carroll J. McNeel, 95, of North Platte, passed away Feb 8, 2018 at Harlingen, TX.
Carroll was born Oct. 31, 1922 at Sutherland, NE to Charles Emilo and Jennie E. (White) McNeel.
He grew up in Sutherland and graduated from Sutherland High School in 1942. He ranched with his brother, Marvin McNeel, where his grandfather...
Gary Lee Murphy
Feb 5, 2018
Gary L. Murphy, age 82 of North Platte, passed away February 5, 2018 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney. He was born June 3, 1935 in Oberlin, KS to Harry and Enid (Foley) Murphy. He attended grade schools in Hot Springs, Sioux Falls, SD and North Platte. Then graduated from North Platte High School in 1953. Gary was united in...
Mildred "Mac" J. Welsh
Feb 3, 2018
Mildred Jean Welsh, 89, departed this earth on February 3rd, 2018 at Pioneer Memorial Nursing Home in Mullen with God's grace and peace. Mildred, (Mac) was born the 8th child of 9 children on April 18, 1928, on a farm west of Wellfleet, to Stephen and Fairy McDermott. Mac married George Mason Welsh, Sr. on December 4th, 1948 and celebrated...
Leonard James "Jim" Meston
Jan 30, 2018
Leonard James "Jim" Meston, age 72 of North Platte and formerly of Broken Bow passed away January 30, 2018 at Linden Court. He was born November 30, 1945 at Broken Bow, NE to Adrian D. "Bud" and Louanna Belle (Thompson) Meston. Jim attended Broken Bow High School and lived most of his life in the Broken Bow area. He worked...
Melvin F Effenbeck
Jan 29, 2018
Melvin F. Effenbeck, 77, of Maxwell, passed away January 29, 2018, at Great Plains Health. Melvin was born at home in Bignell, Ne. on September 8, 1940 to Martin and Florence (Tibbetts) Effenbeck. He grew up and attended schools in Bignell and Maxwell, graduating from Maxwell High School as Class Salutatorian. He then graduated from Kearney State College with a...
Dale Leroy Johns
Jan 28, 2018
Dale LeRoy Johns, 40, of North Platte, passed away January 28, 2018 at his home. Cremation was chosen. Memorial services will be 2:00 p.m. Friday, February 2, 2018 at Riverside Baptist Church. Online condolences may be shared at www.carpentermemorial.com. Carpenter Memorial Chapel is assisting the family with services.
Patty M. Smyth
Jan 28, 2018
Our beautiful angel went on to blooming flowers and green gardens. Patty Mae Smyth was born January 5, 1954 to Russell Morris and Florence Virginia Easton Morris. She grew up in many different places and holds a special place for all her cousins, Aunts and Uncles with whom she lived with throughout her childhood. Patty went to...
Delbert E Tobey
Jan 28, 2018
Delbert E. Tobey , 95, of North Platte, passed away January 28, 2018 at his home, with his family by his side.
He was born on March 1, 1922 on the farm south of Maxwell, in the foothills, to Arthur and Mamie (Spradlin) Tobey. He attended rural Maxwell School through the 8 th grade and...
Trent J. Lindstedt
Jan 20, 2018
Trent J. Lindstedt of North Platte Nebraska passed away at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha at the age of 76. Trent was born on March 21, 1941 in Gothenburg, Nebraska to Conrad L. and Goldie V. (Nelson) Lindstedt. Trent graduated from Cozad High School in 1959 before moving to Ogallala where he worked for...
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