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Zala M. Stinman
Nov 14, 2016
Zala M. Stinman, age 94 of North Platte, passed away November 14, 2016 at Centennial Park Retirement. She is survived by her daughter, Peggy (Rob) Janas and son, Sam (Sharon) Thayer, four grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, daughter, Linda Thayer, and brothers, Clare and Clarence Surber. Private family services will be held at...
James "Jr" Robert Divine
Nov 12, 2016
James "JR" Robert Divine , 51, of North Platte, passed away November 12, 2016 at Great Plains Health. He was born on November 8, 1965 in Lovelock, Nevada to James and Ella Pritchett Divine. He lived in Missouri and Utah before moving to North Platte in 2004. JR met the love of his life, Amy, working in a...
Maria "Mary" F Ruzzuto Scorsone
Nov 11, 2016
Maria "Mary" F. Rizzuto Scorsone, 91, of North Platte, beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother and great-great grandmother, returned to her Father in Heaven on November 11, 2016 at North Platte Care Center. She was born February 25, 1925 in Brooklyn, New York, a daughter of Charles T. Rizzuto and Maria A. Pipitone Rizzuto. Mary and her beloved husband, Joseph V....
George E. Maire
Nov 5, 2016
George E. Maire , 86, formerly of North Platte, passed away Nov 5, 2016 at Plattsmouth, NE. He was born May 25, 1930 to Elton and Gertrude (Babcock) Maire at Mullen. George graduated from Mullen High School. He was enlisted in the Army for eight years, serving during the Korean War. He was united in marriage to Lorena...
Jeanne L Reeves
Nov 3, 2016
Jeanne L. (Boyer) Reeves, 93, of North Platte, passed away November 3, 2016 at Great Plains Health. She was born May 30, 1923 to Dewey and Vera (Breternitz) Boyer in North Platte.   She graduated from North Platte High School with the class of "41". On February 23, 1947, she was united in marriage to Kenneth L. Reeves,...
Ronald Dean Ross
Oct 30, 2016
Ronald "Ron" Dean Ross, 55, of North Platte, passed away October 30, 2016 at his home. Ron was born on April 15, 1961 to Leslie A. and Arlene E. (Hall) Ross in North Platte, Nebraska. Ron graduated from Maxwell High School with the Class of 1979. He was united in marriage on August 6, 1988 to Rhonda Grandel and they...
Maynard Kent Smidt
Oct 29, 2016
Maynard K. Smidt , 77 of North Platte, passed away in his home on October 22, 2016. Maynard was born in Cozad, Nebraska on December 5, 1938 to Ernest and Opal Smidt. He graduated from Cozad high school in 1956 and enlisted in the army. Upon discharge from the army he was recruited by the University of Nebraska...
Jean H. Liska
Oct 29, 2016
Jean H. Liska, 85, of North Platte, passed away Oct. 29, 2016 at Great Plains Health. She was born July 29, 1931 to Jacob and Marjorie (Huffer) Deines at Cheyenne, WY. She lived on a farm outside of Briggsdale, CO with her parents until her father passed away. Jean and her mother lived in Briggsdale, Greeley and Cheyenne before moving...
Wanda G. Nelson
Oct 28, 2016
Wanda Nelson , age 94 of North Platte passed away October 28, 2016 at Bluffton, Indiana. Wanda was born in Frontier County, N.E. March 3, 1922 to Daniel and Ruie (Wood) Maret. Wanda was a graduate of the University of Nebraska School of Agriculture in Curtis. After Normal Training education obtained there she taught in...
Mike J. Nixon
Oct 28, 2016
Mike J. Nixon , 49, of North Platte, went to be with the Angels on October 28, 2016. Mike was born on July 2, 1967 in Hastings, Nebraska to Sharon (Wynn) and Robert Nixon. Mike was a fun loving soul, would help anybody at any time. He graduated with the class of 1986 at North Platte High School....
Loretta Jean Clang
Oct 27, 2016
Loretta J. Clang , age75 of North Platte, passed away Thursday, October 27, 2016 at her home with her family by her side. She was born March 7, 1941 at Broken Bow to Roy and Eva (Myers) Kieborz. Loretta attended rural schools in Litchfield and later graduated from Thedford High School in 1959. She earned an Associate's...
Charles D. Dyke
Oct 26, 2016
Charles D. Dyke , 74, of North Platte, passed away October 26, 2016 at Linden Court. He was born on December 31, 1941 to Charles and Doris (Bone) Dyke in Callaway, Nebraska. Charles enjoyed playing the bass fiddle in a band for a number of years. He was a very honorable and dedicated family man and worked extremely...
Katheryn L. King
Oct 24, 2016
Katheryn L. (Wilkinson) King , 78, of Littleton, Colorado, passed away October 24, 2016, at her home. Kay was born September 22, 1938 in North Platte to Harley and Claire (McNeel) Wilkinson. Â She attended North Platte St. Pat's, graduating with the class of 1957. In 1958, Kay married Dean Coffman and moved to Denver. They...
Samuel "Sam" Russell Gilmore
Oct 21, 2016
Samuel "Sam" R. Gilmore, 58, of North Platte, passed away October 21, 2016 at his home. He was born May 7, 1958 to Stanley and Della (Shirley) Gilmore at Ottawa, KS. Sam grew up in the Ottawa, KS, Lincoln, NE and North Platte areas with many friends all over.   He was employed at Bluesky Automotive for the last 12...
Evelyn R Teall
Oct 20, 2016
Evelyn R. Teall, 90, of North Platte, passed away Oct. 20, 2016 at her home. She was born Dec. 12, 1925 to Iral W. and Francis M. (Knowles) Norris at Quincy, Michigan. She attended Litchfield High School in Michigan. Evelyn was united in marriage to Robert A. Teall on March 1, 1944 at Litchfield. She is survived by her daughter,...
Sharon Lee Smidt
Oct 19, 2016
Sharon Lee Smidt , 74, of North Platte, passed away peacefully in her home on October 19.Sharon was born in Standish, Michigan to Jim and Maurine Ross on December 20, 1941. She graduated with a teaching degree from UNL in Lincoln, Nebraska and married her one true love, Maynard, on April 14, 1964. Sharon worked as a mother...
Virginia L Humphrey
Oct 16, 2016
Virginia L. Humphrey , 85, of North Platte, passed away Oct. 16, 2016 at her home. She was born Aug. 17, 1931 to Richard and Edna (Johnson) Humphrey at Sutherland, NE. Virginia graduated from North Platte High School with the class of "49". She taught school in a one room classroom outside of Sutherland after graduation. Virginia...
Raymond W Maxwell
Oct 10, 2016
Raymond Weaver Maxwell was released from his physical bonds this morning, October 10 th , 2016. He has gone on to meet his Maker and be reunited with his lifelong love and best friend Pauline Ruth (Hora) Maxwell. Born June 6 th , 1929 in Glenwood, Iowa to Weaver M. and Grace L. (Benedict) Maxwell. Ray was their...
Corinne M Rogers
Oct 8, 2016
Corinne "Corky" Margaret Rogers, 89, departed for heaven on October 8, 2016 in Calico Rock, Arkansas. She was born on August 23, 1927 in Council Bluffs, Iowa. She was preceded in death by her parents, Hal and Edna Smith; her husband, James Wesley Rogers; companion, Earl Holbert; her great aunt, Geraldine DeTemple; and, her best friend, Louise...
Lyal L Lamb
Oct 3, 2016
Lyal Laimon Lamb Jr., 80 of North Platte died on Monday Oct 3, 2016 at the Cozad Nursing Home. Lyal was born on Nov. 19, 1935 in Eupora, Mississippi to Laimon Lyal Sr. and Claude Hubbard Lamb. Lyal met and married Naomi Gaynelle Palmertree on April 6, 1956 in Greenwood, MS. To this union three children were born, David Lyal...
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