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Lonnie Mcdonald

Lonnie Mcdonald

Jul 1, 2016

Lonnie McDonald 67, of Englewood, FL passed away at his residence July 1, 2016. Lonnie previously resided in North Platte, NE area for 40 years. Lonnie worked in law enforcement in Lincoln and Dawson counties for 39 years before retiring in 2013. During Lonnie's law enforcement career he especially enjoyed his work as an investigator, and enjoyed his job every...

Maxine M Sedlacek-Williams

Maxine M Sedlacek-Williams

Jun 30, 2016

Maxine May Sedlacek Williams, 91, of North Platte, passed away June 30, 2016 with her family by her side. Maxine was born on May 31, 1925 to George Henry and Alma W. (Hake) Kamper in rural St. Libory, Nebraska. She grew up and received her education in Merrick, Nance and Hall counties. She married Edgar S. Sedlacek on March 30,...

Marvin Eau Claire Dewey

Marvin Eau Claire Dewey

Jun 29, 2016

Marvin Eau Claire Dewey, 77 of North Platte, passed away June 29, 2016 at his home. He was born June 18, 1939 to Eau Claire and Marge (Crawford) Dewey at Ansley, NE. Marvin attended school at Brady Public Schools, graduating in 1957. Marvin was proud to be part of the 1957 State High School Championship Basketball Team. After graduation, he...

Patricia K. Hupfer

Patricia K. Hupfer

Jun 28, 2016

Patricia K. "Pat" Hupfer, 59, of North Platte, passed away June 28, 2016 at her home.  She was born on May 3, 1957, to Lawrence and Donna (Yocum) Dircksen at North Platte.  Pat was raised in North Platte and attended school at Buffalo Elementary and graduated from North Platte High School with the Class of 1976. On July 5,...

George Junior Hergenrader

George Junior Hergenrader

Jun 17, 2016

George J. Hergenrader, of North Platte, passed away June 17, 2016 at his home with his family by his side.  He was born March 31, 1930 to George and Katherine (Maul) Hergenrader at Elm Creek, NE.  George was raised in Cozad and graduated from Cozad High School with the class of "48".  He served in the United States Marine...

Jimmie R Andersen

Jimmie R Andersen

Jun 13, 2016

Jimmie Ray Andersen, age 77 of North Platte, passed away Monday, June 13, 2016 at Great Plains Health. He was born May 20, 1939 at Seneca, Ne to Ernest William and Verna Esther (Yost) Andersen. Jimmie graduated from Thedford High School and eventually moved to North Platte where he worked at Central Nebraska Packing as a foreman. He was a...

Raymond Lewayne Cooper, Jr

Raymond Lewayne Cooper, Jr

Jun 12, 2016

Raymond L Cooper Jr 69 a resident of Aurora, Colorado he was Born June 28, 1946 in North Platte Nebraska and passed away on June 12, 2016 in Denver, Colorado. He is survived by his 2 sons Craig and Brett along with his wife Karen who he was married to for 3 months. He also has 2 brothers Leroy Cooper...

Robert L Mitchell, Sr.

Robert L Mitchell, Sr.

Jun 12, 2016

Robert Lee Mitchell, Sr, 68, of North Platte, gained his heavenly wings on June 12, 2016 in North Platte, Ne. He was born in Jasper, Alabama to Georgia May Richardson on May 21, 1948. He enjoyed fishing, playing dominoes, watching western shows, and most of all spending time with his family. Robert is proceeded in death by...

Karen L Burchell

Karen L Burchell

Jun 10, 2016

Karen Lynn Burchell, 57, of North Platte, Nebraska passed away Friday, June 10, 2016 at her home. She was born August 31, 1958 in North Platte, Nebraska to William and Arta (Carpenter) Mitchell. She attended and graduated from North Platte high school in 1976. She then pursued a career as a drug and alcohol counselor at Region 2 as well...

Dawn L Pitner

Dawn L Pitner

Jun 9, 2016

Dawn L. (Roberts) Pitner, 46, of North Platte, passed away June 9, 2016 at Clarkson Hospital in Omaha. She was born March 11, 1970 to Gerald and Rita (Harris) Roberts at Bassett, NE. Dawn grew up in Maxwell, where she graduated with the class of "88" and participated in various sports. On March 22, 1999, she was united in marriage...

Craig Vanmeter

Craig Vanmeter

Jun 8, 2016

Craig VanMeter, 32, of North Platte, passed away June 8, 2016 at North Platte.   He was born April 3, 1984 to Orrie and September (Webb) VanMeter at Aurora, CO.  He moved to North Platte when he was 17 years old and worked construction.  On May 14, 2011 he was united in marriage to Jessica Humphrey.  He is...

Janet K. Reed

Janet K. Reed

Jun 5, 2016

Janet Katheryne Reed, 78, of North Platte, passed away June 5, 2016 in Lincoln, NE at Bryan Health Medical Center East. She was born July 17, 1937 to Howard and Katheryne (Matthews) Weekly in North Platte. She attended school in North Platte and graduated from Nebraska State Teachers College at Kearney. She taught at Meadowlawns, Maxwell, Osgood and Platte Valley...

Josephene "Jo" Larsen

Josephene "Jo" Larsen

Jun 3, 2016

Josephene Ann (Gordon) Larsen, 75, of North Platte,  passed away on June 3, 2016 at Great Plains Health. Jo was born, July 17, 1940  in Callaway, NE to Archie and Erma (Wise) Gordon. She attended grade school in Gandy, Banner Country School and graduated high school in Stapleton with the Class of 1958. Jo was the oldest of five children:...

Leann Sue Mckim

Leann Sue Mckim

Jun 3, 2016

Leann Sue McKim, 49, of Aurora, Colorado, formerly of North Platte, passed away June 3, 2016. She was born July 2, 1966 in North Platte, NE and is the beloved daughter of John A (Jack) and Elaine Gloe McKim. She died June 3, 2016 in Denver, CO. She attended local schools and graduated from North Platte High School in 1984....

Patricia Ann Schwenk

Patricia Ann Schwenk

May 31, 2016

Patricia Ann (O'Brien) Schwenk passed away peacefully in her place of residence on May 31st in Henderson, Nebraska at the age of 77. Patricia (Pat) was born on September 30, 1938, to John and Elva (Stingley) O'Brien in Wallace, Nebraska. She graduated from Wallace High School in 1956. She married Elmer "Jr" Schwenk on September 27, 1957. The couple's only...

Nadine Elaine Nelson

Nadine Elaine Nelson

May 31, 2016

Nadine E. Nelson, 77, of North Platte, passed away May 31, 2016 at Great Plains Health. She was born Nov. 5, 1938 to Lyle and Edna (Larson) Nelson at North Platte. Nadine spent most of her life in North Platte and worked at the Opportunity Center. She liked to bowl, Special Olympics, going for rides and Christmas with nieces and...

James "Earl" Sanburn

James "Earl" Sanburn

May 27, 2016

James 'Earl' Sanburn was called home to rope his final calf on Friday, May 27, 2016 surrounded by his wife, Jane and children. Earl was born on August 7, 1942 to H. Lee and Mable (Franklin) Sanburn in Lenox, Iowa. He was welcomed home by his sister, Jean. As a child, he enjoyed playing farmer with his sister, making fences...

Wonetta Edith Dacus

Wonetta Edith Dacus

May 19, 2016

Wonetta E. Dacus, 86, of North Platte, passed away May 19, 2016 at her home. She was born March 28, 1930 to John Pinkerton and Frances (Langren) Garton at Bridgeport, NE. She attended school in Bridgeport and started working at the age of 11, after her father passed away. She was united in marriage to Abner Hunt in Bridgeport in...

John Edmund Bahl

John Edmund Bahl

May 15, 2016

John Edmund Bahl, age 75 formerly of McCook and North Platte, passed away unexpectedly Sunday May 15, 2016 at Grand Island. He was born June 29, 1940 To William and Geraldine (Tumbleson) Bahl in McCook. John completed school in McCook and was married on December 18, 1966 to Linda Mae Beck also of McCook. He is survived by three children...

Pamela Sue Anderson

Pamela Sue Anderson

May 13, 2016

Pamela Sue Anderson, 36, of North Platte lost her two year battle with cancer on May 13, 2016 at Great Plains Health.  She was born August 21, 1979 to Susan (Spulak) and David Machacek at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital in Norfolk, NE. She was the oldest of six children.  Pamela attended Washington Elementary, Adams Middle School and North...

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