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Dennis H Dowhower
Aug 19, 2015
Dennis H. Dowhower, 91, of North Platte, passed away August 19, 2015 at Centennial Park Retirement Village. He was born March 5, 1924 to Elmer and Alice (Stoddard) Dowhower at North Platte. He graduated from North Platte High School with the class of "42" and attended the University of Nebraska at Lincoln. Dennis served in the United States Navy during...
Idris L Snyder
Aug 18, 2015
Idris L. Snyder, 91, of North Platte, passed away August 18, 2015 at Centennial Park Retirement Village. She was born January 15, 1924 to David and Susie (Harvey) Miller at Tryon, NE. She was a member of the Moose Lodge and Eagles Club. She was united in marriage June 7, 1942 to Leo Snyder at North Platte. Idris is survived...
Gregg R Hoover
Aug 18, 2015
Gregg R. Hoover, 73, of North Platte, passed away Aug. 18, 2015 at Great Plains Health. Online condolences may be shared at www.carpentermemorial.com . Private family services will be held. Those wishing to sign his memorial book may do so from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Friday, August 21, 2015 at Carpenter Memorial Chapel, which is in charge of arrangements.
Raymond E Cox
Aug 17, 2015
Raymond E. Cox, 69, of Hershey, passed away August 17, 2015 at Bryan LGH in Lincoln. He was born November 29, 1945 to Ed and Amy (Thomas) Cox at Falls City, Nebraska. His family moved to Washington when he was a young boy. He graduated from Orting High School in 1964 and attended Centralia College on a basketball scholarship before...
Steven Michael Harvey
Aug 14, 2015
Steven Michael Harvey passed away at his home in North Platte, NE, August 14, 2015. Steven Michael Harvey was born January 9, 1963 in North Platte, NE and was adopted by James and MaryAnn Harvey. They resided in Chappell, NE for several years before moving to Culbertson, NE and then to the Benkelman, NE area. Steve attended school in Benkelman...
Sarah "Sally" Virginia Peterson
Aug 7, 2015
Sarah V. "Sally" Peterson, age 91 of Arnold passed away August 7, 2015 at her home. She was born on April 7, 1924 near Arnold to Charles C. and Gertrude K. (Williams) Simms. Sarah moved in 1929 with her folks to a ranch south of Dunning. She attended country school through the 8th grade then went to high school in...
Edith "Dude" Lucile Boltz
Aug 6, 2015
Edith Lucile "Dude" Boltz, age 88 of North Platte, passed away on August 6, 2015 at her home surrounded by her loved ones. Dude was born to George D. and Nettie M. (Winters) Ripple on April 12, 1927 at Bethany Hospital in Kansas City, KS. She spent time attending school in Moorefield, NE and later moved to North Platte where...
Angela "Angie" Miller
Jul 31, 2015
Angela D, "Angie" Miller, age 43, of Ravenna and formerly of Ogallala, passed away Friday, July 31, 2015 near Paxton as a result of an auto accident. She was born March 15, 1972 at Grand Island, NE to Joseph and Barbara (Rose) Call. Angie attended school at Ogallala and was united in marriage to Roger Miller on November 17, 1988...
Garry Edgar Phelps
Jul 28, 2015
Garry Edgar Phelps, 76, passed away peacefully with his loving wife by his side on July 27th, 2015 at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska. He was born on March 17th, 1939 in Max, Nebraska to Flotow and Ruby (Royse) Phelps. Garry moved to Wallace, Nebraska when he was just 4 years old, and spent the entirety...
Anne Louise Mccracken
Jul 27, 2015
Anne Louise McCracken Anne L. McCracken, 79, of North Platte, passed away July 27, 2015 at Great Plains Health. She was born July 30, 1935 to Homer and Arvelyn (Olson) Hinton at Cody, NE, with Anne's great grandmother, Anna Bohman assisting. Anne grew up south of Cody on a ranch and attended District 46, Cody grade and Cody High School,...
Earlyne Lucille Biggs
Jul 26, 2015
Earlyne Lucille Detlefsen Biggs Earlyne L. Biggs, age 83, of North Platte, passed away July 26, 2015 at Great Plains Health. She was the last child born of Chris and Pauline Detlefsen in Arnold, NE on September 29, 1931. She attended grade school in Gandy and then the family moved to Stapleton, where she finished high school in 1949. After...
Perlinger E. Larry
Jul 23, 2015
Larry E. Perlinger, age 75 of North Platte, passed away July 23, 2015 at his home. He was born January 26, 1940 at North Platte to John and Anna (Neuberger) Perlinger. Larry grew up on a farm southwest of Paxton and attended district 70 country school and also Paxton High School. He was united in marriage to LaDonna Johnson on...
Norman "Ed" Mccown
Jul 20, 2015
Norman E. "Ed" McCown, age 78, of Maxwell, passed away Monday, July 20, 2015 at Great Plains Health. He was born September 4, 1936 near Wallace, NE to Norman E. and Neva (Dyer) McCown. Ed grew up on a farm northwest of Wallace and attended school in Elsie and Wallace, graduating with the class of 1954. He later married June...
Violet Viola Clausen
Jul 18, 2015
Violet Viola Russell was born August 1, 1920, the fourth child of Benjamin Theodore Russell and Della Mae West Patch Russell at Sargent, Ne. and the ninth child of Della Russell. She attended Antelope School thru the eighth grade. She was promoted up two grades in a year allowing her to be in her sister Irene's class. They attended Sargent...
Leora Maxine Smith
Jul 11, 2015
Leora M. Nielsen Smith, 84, of North Platte, passed away July 11, 2015 at her home. She was born June 25, 1931, in Logan County, NE to Niels C. and Florence (Essley) Nielsen. She attended school at Gandy until the 5th grade when the family moved to Stapleton. She graduated from Stapleton High School in 1949. After high school she...
Phyllis M Stackhouse
Jul 6, 2015
Phyllis M. Stackhouse, 86, of North Platte, went to meet Jesus her Lord and Savior at 3:00 a.m. on July 6, 2015 at Great Plains Health. She was born May 18, 1929 to Erwin and Melissa (McDermott) Hasenauer at Wellfleet. She graduated from North Platte High School with the class of "47". On Feb. 20, 1948, she was united in...
Morris J. "Moe" Hoban
Jun 30, 2015
Morris J. "Moe" Hoban, 72 of North Platte was called away June 30th, peacefully at his home. Moe was born on August 29th, 1942 in North Platte, Nebraska to William Patrick and Lillian Faye Harrison Hoban. He graduated from North Platte High School in 1961. He enlisted in the United States Army in 1966, after 2 years of service he...
Dudley Craig Oltmans
Jun 29, 2015
Dudley Craig Oltmans, 66, North Platte businessman, passed away June 29, 2015 at his home. He was born Feb. 6, 1949 to Glenn and Della (Bargen) Oltmans at Nelson, NE. He graduated from Nelson High School with the class of "67". He went on to the University of Nebraska at Lincoln, where he received his Bachelor of Science in Agriculture...
Robert Charles Koenig
Jun 28, 2015
Robert C. "Bob" Koenig, 84, of Brady, passed away June 28, 2015 at Gothenburg Memorial Hospital. He was born Aug. 17, 1930 to Tom and Stella (Beaver) Koenig at Gering, NE. He graduated from Maxwell High School with the class of "49". In 1951, Bob joined the United States Army and served until his honorable discharge in 1953. On July...
Yvonne J. "Vonnie" Easton
Jun 23, 2015
Yvonne J. "Vonnie" Easton, age 82, longtime North Platte resident, passed away in Golden, Co on June 23, 2015. Vonnie was born to Ruby Snyder Kunce and Charles William Kunce in Odell, Ne and lived in Arthur, Bellevue, Ogallala and North Platte, where she graduated from high school in 1950. As a child, Vonnie was a contortionist and performed in...
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