June L. Walker
Jun 9, 2017
June L. Walker of North Platte passed away June 9, 2017 at Great Plains Hospital at the age of 83. June was born June 22, 1933 at Farnam, Nebraska to Elmer and Eva (Keiper) Hilton. When June was very young the family moved to the farmstead north of Cozad, Nebraska. June graduated from the Cozad High School in 1951. In...
Porfiria 'Freda' Alonzo
Jun 8, 2017
Porfiria 'Freda' B. Alonzo of North Platte passed away June 8, 2017 at Cozad Care Center at the age of 66. Freda was born December 28, 1950 at North Platte, Nebraska to Alfonso and Concepcion (Barela) Alonzo. She graduated from North Platte High School with the class of 1968. Following graduation, Freda joined the US Army and was stationed at...
Nicholas "Nick" Whisler
Jun 6, 2017
Nicholas "Nick" Whisler , 36, of Hershey, passed away June 6, 2017. He was born December 15, 1980 to Charles and Susan (Faust) Whisler at North Platte. He graduated from Hershey High School in 1999, where he played football and wrestled. He was an apprentice electrician and loved playing the guitar and fishing with his children. He...
John Shybut
Jun 5, 2017
Obituary of John Shybut On June 5, 2017, John Shybut, 83, of North Platte passed away at Great Plains Health with family by his side. John was born in Belarus on June 28, 1933, to Theodore Shybut and Olga Avarich Shybut. He and his family immigrated to the United States in 1949 shortly following WWII. They lived in New Jersey...
Robert "Bob" Cady
Jun 5, 2017
Robert D (Bob) Cady of North Platte passed away June 5, 2017 at home with his family. Bob was born November 25, 1959 to Clifford and Jeniece (Jaeger) Cady in Imperial, Nebraska and attended Benkelman High School where he excelled at sports and academics. Bob went on to graduate from Kearney State College with a degree in accounting and worked...
Darrell D Miller
May 31, 2017
Darrell D. Miller, age 74 of North Platte, passed away May 31, 2017 at University of Colorado Hospital in Aurora, CO with his family by his side. He was born July 24, 1942 at Milford, NE. Darrell attended schools in North Platte and in Colorado. He served in the United States Army from 1960 until his discharge in 1963. Darrell...
Sharyn Leigh Saner
May 28, 2017
Sharyn Leigh Saner, 76, of North Platte, Nebraska, passed away May 28, 2017 at North Platte Care Center. Sharyn was born August 19, 1940, of Sadie (Miller) and John Hilderbrand in Ogallala, Nebraska. Sharyn grew up in Ogallala and after graduation in 1958, she moved to North Platte where she worked at Northern Bell as a telephone operator. In the...
Merle Clarence Bargmann
May 24, 2017
Merle C. Bargmann , 85, of North Platte, passed away peacefully May 24, 2017, at Linden Court. He was born on the family farm near Bancroft, Nebraska on January 23, 1932 to Harry and Lida (Beal) Bargmann. They lived on the farm until 1937 when they moved into the town of Bancroft. At the age of 4,...
Aloysius Lee Wiegand
May 24, 2017
Aloysius L. Wiegand, 86, of North Platte, passed away May 24, 2017 in Grand Island. He was born in a small box-like house in Overton, Nebraska on October 23, 1930, welcomed by his three older sisters and a brother. When he was five, the family moved to Kearney where he started school. He attended St. James through the eighth...
Harlan F. Biere
May 20, 2017
Harlan F. Biere, 80, of North Platte, passed away May 20, 2017 at his home. He was born Oct. 3, 1936 to George and Mary (Schmidt) Biere at Auburn, NE. Harlan graduated from Stella High School in 1955 and went on to graduate from Peru State College. On June 24, 1956, he was united in marriage to Donna Dee Osborn...
Mary E Schmidt
May 15, 2017
Mary E. Schmidt, age 88 of North Platte, long time resident of McPherson County, passed away May 15, 2017 at Great Plains Health. She was born August 14, 1928 at Venus, NE to Leonard and Nancy (Conner) Herman. Mary attended country schools near O'Neill until the family moved to Greeley County. She finished grade school near Greeley, NE and graduated...
Ralph D. Hasenauer
May 13, 2017
Ralph David Hasenauer, 66, passed away on May 13th, 2017 at Madonna Rehabilitation Center in Lincoln after a long and courageous fight. Ralph was born on November 28th, 1950 to Emil and Mabel (Pace) Hasenauer in North Platte, Nebraska. Ralph grew up on the home farm west of Wellfleet graduating from Maywood High School in 1970. The home farm would...
Daniel H Guenthner
May 8, 2017
Daniel H. Guenthner, age 61 of North Platte, passed away May 8, 2017 at Great Plains Health. He was born May 22, 1955 to Walter and Alice (Kingdon) Guenthner at Lincoln, NE. Daniel graduated from North Platte High School in 1973. He went on to receive two Master Degrees; one in Occupational Safety and Health and one in Public...
Luella "Pat" M. Franzen
May 7, 2017
Luella "Pat" M. Franzen, 84, of Gothenburg, formerly of North Platte, passed away May 7, 2017 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney. She was born June 11, 1932 to Arthur Lee and Grace Irene (Carpenter) Patterson in Herndon, KS. Pat and her family moved to Grant while she was growing up and eventually to Brady, where she graduated from Brady...
Sherry A. Hupfer
May 4, 2017
Sherry A.  Hupfer , 78, of North Platte, passed away May 4, 2017 at Cozad Care Center. She was born on July 16, 1938 to Thomas and Fern (Allen) Schuler in Ogallala, Nebraska. She was united in marriage to John R. Hupfer on August 14, 1955 in North Platte. Sherry was employed as a lifeguard at Cody...
Alice Marilyn Darling
May 4, 2017
Alice Marilyn (Townley) Darling , 93, passed away on May 4, 2017 at Linden Court in North Platte, Nebraska. She was born July 14, 1923 in Boulder, Colorado to Richard and Lela Belle Townley. She was the second of three girls. Shortly after Marilyn was born, her parents moved their family back to the farm...
Elaine "Gloe" Mckim
May 4, 2017
ELAINE GLOE McKIM (November 27, 1929 - May 4, 2017) Elaine Gloe (Gewecke) McKim was born in Farnam, Nebraska on November 27, 1929. She passed away May 4, 2017 in North Platte, Nebraska. Â Gloe was 87 years old. Â She was the only child of Edgar and Emma (Patterson) Gewecke. Â In her youth, she lived with her parents in Farnham where...
Robert Leon Morrison
Apr 29, 2017
Robert Leon Morrison Robert Leon Morrison, age 73 of North Platte, passed away Saturday, April 29, 2017 at Great Plains Health in North Platte. He was born February 22, 1944 to Clarence P. and Darlene (Landry) Morrison on a farm outside of Gandy, NE, where he grew up before moving to Arnold, NE. Robert graduated from Arnold High School with...
Robert Leon Michaels
Apr 16, 2017
On Easter Sunday we celebrated our risen Savior and watched our dad slip away into eternity to be with Jesus! Robert L. Michaels, of North Platte, NE, passed away surrounded by his family on April 16, 2017, at the age of 82. Bob was born June 2, 1934 to Don and Ruth (Fent) Michaels in Grand Island, NE. In...
Karen Ruth Maline
Apr 13, 2017
Karen Ruth (Sundermann) Maline (9/2/42-4/13/17), a long-time Nebraska resident and 5 year resident of Arizona, died after a 3½ year courageous battle with Alzheimer's. Karen loved her family deeply and is survived by her husband, John; son, Matt (Shelly); daughter, Sara (Scott) Bohn; sister, Becky (Dave) Schernikau. She is also survived by seven grandchildren who were the light of her...
