Gail Lee Williams
Apr 16, 2016
GAIL LEE WILLIAMS Gail Lee Williams was born February 3rd, 1934 in Council Bluffs, Iowa to Edward and Vendora Williams. Departed on April 16th, 2016 at the age of 82 at his home with his family at his side. Gail graduated North Platte High School in 1953 and started working for Union Pacific Railroad in June of 1953. In August...
Lulu Mae Herrick
Apr 13, 2016
LULU MAE HERRICK Lulu Mae Herrick, age 85 of North Platte, passed away April 13, 2016 at Great Plains Health. She was born on October 30, 1930 at Freedom, NE, south of Stockville, Nebraska to Everett and Minnie (Roberts) Owens. Lulu graduated from Stockville High School with the class of 1949. Later that summer, she was united in marriage to...
Karen S Blunt
Apr 10, 2016
Karen S. Blunt, 56, of North Platte, passed away April 10, 2016 at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha. She was born Dec. 13, 1959 to Garrell "Red" and Frances (May) Howell at McCook, NE. Karen graduated from McCook High School with the class of "78". On August 16, 1986, she was united in marriage to Douglas Blunt...
Penny Rae Koch
Apr 4, 2016
Penny R. Koch, 73, of North Platte, passed away April 4, 2016 at her home. She was born January 29, 1943 to Herbert B. and Madge M. (Bellew) Johnson at St. Mary's Hospital in North Platte. She graduated from Geneva High School with the class of "60". She went on to receive a BA in Elementary Education from Kearney...
Elaine L Kockrow
Mar 21, 2016
Elaine L. Kockrow Elaine L. Kockrow, 80, of North Platte, passed away March 21, 2016 at her home. She was born July 5, 1935, to Charles and Marjorie (Swanson) Oden at Chariton, Iowa. She graduated from Chariton High School and received a scholarship to Broadlawns Memorial Hospital to study nursing in Des Moines, IA. Upon graduation Elaine then moved to...
Lucille P Ritz
Mar 16, 2016
Lucille P. Ritz, age 95 of North Platte, passed away March 16, 2016 at Great Plains Health with her son by her side. She was born March 28, 1920 at Edison, NE to Harvey and Lena (Bard) Stump. On July 11, 1941 Lucille was united in marriage to Earl Ritz at Norton, KS. She worked at the Lincoln County Treasurer's...
J Bruce Hoye
Mar 16, 2016
J. Bruce Hoye, age 75, of North Platte, passed away Wednesday, March 16, 2016 at his home. He was born February 21, 1941 in Grand Island, NE to J. Gerald and Ila (Burmood) Hoye. Bruce received his Masters in Art and Administration at Kearney State and Undergraduate at Hastings College. On October 30, 1965 he was united in marriage to...
Michael Joseph Schultz
Mar 14, 2016
Michael J. Schultz Michael J. Schultz, 45, of North Platte, passed away March 14, 2016 at his home. He is survived by his mother, Diane Schultz of Payson, AZ; a son, Urijah Schultz; a daughter, Brittanie DeAngelis; a brother, Marc Schultz; two sisters, Ronda Schultz and Carma Haston; grandparents, John, Floyd Sr. and Viola; and numerous aunts, uncles, cousins, and...
Ronald W Kubiak
Mar 9, 2016
Ronald "Ronnie" W. Kubiak Ronald "Ronnie" W. Kubiak, 50, of Sutherland passed away as the result of an accident. He was born October 2, 1965 to Gerald and Juanita (Albert) Kubiak at St. Louis, MO. He graduated from Paxton High School. Ronnie was an avid outdoorsman and especially loved to fish. He is survived by his mother, Juanita of Cozad;...
Betty Lou Mitchell
Feb 28, 2016
Betty L. Mitchell, age 82 of North Platte, passed away February 28, 2016 at Linden Court. She was born Sept. 26, 1933 to Edward and Sarah (Krieger) Tritten in Humphrey, NE. She graduated from Humphrey High School and later attended business school. On Feb. 1, 1957, she was united in marriage to Keith L. Mitchell in North Platte, where they...
Keith D. Melton
Feb 28, 2016
Keith D. Melton, age 58 of North Platte, passed away February 28 at his home. Private family services will be held at a later date. Carpenter Memorial Chapel is in charge of arrangements.
Meda "Erma" Freeze
Feb 26, 2016
Meda Jean "Erma" Freeze, age 89, of North Platte, was promoted to glory on Friday, February 26, 2016 at Great Plains Health. She was born September 22, 1926 at Chadron, NE to Leonard C. and Flora F. (Staggs) Walker and later adopted by William and Inez Elizabeth (Thurlway) Knill. On March 14, 1945 she was united in marriage to Robert...
Addy Jossette Hunt
Feb 23, 2016
Addy Jossette Hunt, infant daughter of Emma Woodward and Jason Hunt, went to heaven on February 23, 2016. Graveside services will be 1:00 pm Monday, February 29, 2016 at Floral Lawns Memorial Gardens. Family and friends that wish to sign the register book may do so online at www.carpentermemorial.com or 9 am to 5 pm Thursday and Friday at Carpenter...
James R "Jimbo" Lyons
Feb 22, 2016
James "Jimbo" R. Lyons, 54, of North Platte, passed away Feb. 22, 2016 at Great Plains Health. He was born Feb. 23, 1961 to Wilfred A. and Roberta (Garrard) Lyons, Jr in Alliance, NE. Jimbo graduated from Papillion High School in Omaha and went on to serve in the United States Army. After his service he worked as a self-employed...
Sharron K. Mullen
Feb 14, 2016
Sharron K. Mullen, age 74 of North Platte and formerly of Maywood, passed away Sunday, February 14, 2015 at Great Plains Health. She was born on the first day of January in 1942 to P.R. and Vera (Shirley) White. Sharron grew up in the Maywood area and attended District 80 School and Maywood High School. On March 7, 1957, she...
Dorothy June Ostendorf
Feb 13, 2016
Dorothy June Ostendorf, 88, of North Platte, formerly of Maxwell, passed away February 13th, 2016 in Wilber, NE, with family by her side. She was born on a farm near Cedar Rapids, NE on December 16th, 1927 to Harrison and Mable Hartford. When she was 4 years old, the family moved to a farm near Primrose, NE, where she went...
Norma I. Pittack
Feb 11, 2016
Norma I. Pittack, age 88, of North Platte and formerly of Plainview, passed away Thursday, February 11, 2016 in North Platte. She was born February 2, 1928 to Meldy and Rena Johnson at Plainview, NE. Norma graduated from Plainview High School with the class of 1944 and taught school at District 62 in Antelope County for two years. On February...
Rhonda Kay Frye
Feb 7, 2016
Rhonda Kay (Adamson) Frye, 56, of North Platte, passed away Feb. 7, 2016 at Great Plains Health. She was born May 22, 1959 to Donald and Dorothy (Fleecs) Adamson at Sutherland. She attended school at Lincoln Elementary and graduated from North Platte High School with the class of 1977. She worked at Westfield Pharmacy after graduation. She was united in...
Steven Paul Nolda
Feb 5, 2016
Steven Paul "Roller" Nolda Steve Paul "Roller" Nolda, 65, of North Platte, went to be with the Lord on Feb. 5, 2016 with his family by his side. Steve fought a long and courageous battle with Stage 4 Pancreatic cancer. Steve was born March 14, 1951 on North Platte Ne to Lawrence and Ruth (Hiatt) Nolda. The Nolda family lived...
Ronald Dale Empfield
Feb 4, 2016
Ronald D. "Ron" Empfield, age 70, of North Platte, passed away February 4, 2016 at Great Plains Health. He was born May 17, 1945 at Albany, CA to Donald M. and Betty J. (Brown) Empfield. Ron graduated from North Platte High School in 1963 and later was united in marriage to Deb Rogge on June 7, 1964 at North Platte....
