Larry E. Tappan
Dec 30, 2014
Lawrence Edward Tappan went to heaven on December 30, 2014. Larry was born in Gandy, Nebraska, on March 28, 1939, to Claude (Bus) Tappan and Viola Alma (Elma) Tappan. He attended high school in Gandy, NE. In 1958, Larry enlisted in the Army and later received his GED. He served four years in the military and achieved Spec 5 rank....
Joyce Robertson Pickett
Dec 28, 2014
Joyce Robertson Pickett, 88, of North Platte, formerly of Red Cloud, passed away Dec. 28, 2014 at Great Plains Health. Joyce was born October 27, 1926, at Red Cloud, the only child of Fred and Clara Belle (Scott) Robertson. She was a bright, happy and outgoing child, entertaining community groups with her dancing, singing and piano playing. From the age...
Joe Hinrich
Dec 26, 2014
Floyd Joseph "Joe" Hinrich, 50, of North Platte, passed away December 26, 2014 at his home. He was born October 7, 1964, to Floyd and Jeanne (Horacek) Hinrich at Fullerton, NE. He graduated from Fullerton High School with the class of "82". Joe worked at the packing plant in Grand Island and played the drums in a band for many...
Donna J. Williams
Dec 21, 2014
Donna J. Williams, 89, of North Platte, passed away December 21, 2014 at Centennial Park Retirement Village. She was born January 6, 1925 to Charles Hugh and Clara Fern (Kitt) McBride at Wauneta, NE. Donna attended school at Wauneta and graduated from Brush High School in Brush, Colorado. She married Lee Hunt and was employed as a bookkeeper in Wauneta,...
Dallas Paul Houchin
Dec 16, 2014
Dallas P. Houchin, 66, of North Platte, passed away December 16, 2014 at Great Plains Health. He was born January 26, 1948 at North Platte to Cecil and Sylvia (Wood) Houchin. Dallas attended North Platte High School and later was united in marriage to Linda Castor. He worked for his father-in-law at Castor Painting for a number of years and...
Garry Ray Lieberth
Dec 12, 2014
Garry Ray Lieberth, age 52, of North Platte, passed away December 12, 2014 in Denver. He was born April 29, 1962 in Denver, CO. He grew up in North Platte, graduating from North Platte High School in 1980. Garry moved back to Denver and was married and to this union they had two children, Keenan and Elise. He was an...
Dottie J. Kramer
Dec 12, 2014
Dottie Kramer, 72, of Stapleton, NE passed away December 12, 2014 at Great Plains Health. She was born March 2, 1942 at St. Mary's Hospital in North Platte to Edward John and Bertha Mae (Kenton) Kramer. She lived in Stapleton on Harry Well's farm and moved several different places. She attended school at St. Patrick's High School for one year...
Ruth Irene Bland
Dec 8, 2014
Ruth Irene Bland Ruth I. Bland, 90, of Sutherland, passed away December 8, 2014 at Sutherland Care Center. She was born November 15, 1924 to Benjamin H. and Bessie S. (Thompson) Craige at Robinson, KS. Ruth was raised in Kansas and graduated from Robinson High School. On September 2, 1945, she was united in marriage to Victor Bland at Robinson....
Lavern Dale Schneider
Dec 5, 2014
LaVern Dale Schneider, 90, of North Platte, formerly of McCook, went to eternal peace December 5, 2014. He was born to Henry and Helen (Braun) Schneider September 5, 1924 at Culbertson, NE. He graduated from Hayes County High School with the class of "41". He was united in marriage to Velma Irene Sullivan on April 20, 1944. They farmed/ranched north...
Lois Ruth Branting
Nov 29, 2014
Lois R. Branting, 74, of North Platte, passed away November 29, 2014 at her home. She was born May 6, 1940 to Archie and Ethel (Simants) Konruff at Stapleton, NE. Lois graduated from Stapleton High School with the class of "58". She taught in Stapleton and Sutherland Rural Schools. While her children were young she stayed home and raised them...
Beverly Ann Saathoff
Nov 29, 2014
Beverly Ann Saathoff, age 79 of North Platte, passed away November 29, 2014 at Great Plains Health. She was born November 25, 1935 at Curtis, NE to Henry "Hank" and Shirley (White) Jensen. Beverly graduated from North Platte High School in 1953 and later worked at the Lincoln County Courthouse in the Motor Vehicle Department until she was involved in...
Wilma Louise Sweley
Nov 27, 2014
Wilma Louise Sweley, age 92 of North Platte, passed away November 27, 2014 peacefully in her sleep. She was born July 15, 1922 to John "Wheeler" and Fannie Fox at Litchfield, NE. Wilma attended Denver Business School after graduation and was called home to care for her ailing mother. She married Delbert Sweley in 1944. They raised their family in...
Conrad R Slater
Nov 2, 2014
Conrad (Connie) Russell Slater, 88 left to go to his heavenly home, surrounded by his loving family, November 2, 2014. Conrad was born March 18, 1926 to Russell and Louise (Franzen) Slater in North Platte. He lived his entire life in North Platte, except three years when he served in the US Air Force as an aerial photographer during World...
Martin A Goehring
Nov 1, 2014
Martin Alfred Goehring, 100, of Thedford, died Nov. 1, 2014 at Linden Court Nursing Home in North Platte. He was born at home near Emerson, Iowa on March 3, 1914 to the parents of Ada William and Henry "Martin" Goehring. He grew up in Iowa and worked in the Civilian Conservation Corp. He married Florence Marie TenEick July 22, 1934,...
Orville G Gilpin
Oct 25, 2014
Orville G. Gilpin, 84, of North Platte, passed away Oct. 25, 2014 at his home. He was born May 11, 1930 to Golden and Ellen W. (Schifferns) Gilpin at Pauline, NE. He graduated from Stuart High School with the class of 1956. He was united in marriage April 16, 1955 to Helen V. Rizzi at Alliance, NE. Orville was employed...
Pauline L Snyder
Oct 25, 2014
Pauline L. Snyder, 87, of North Platte, passed away October 25, 2014 at Linden Court. She was born May 15, 1927 to Onie and Lilly (Bisher) Ray at Orchard, Nebraska. Pauline was united in marriage on Feb. 22, 1948 to Leonard E. Snyder at Burwell, NE. To this union they had a daughter, CleTra L. Snyder. The family resided in...
Tracy Kim Snow
Oct 24, 2014
Tracy K. Snow, 53, of North Platte, passed away Oct. 24, 2014 at the University Medical Center in Omaha. He was born Dec. 24, 1960 to Marvin K. and Katherine (Baltz) Snow at Aurora, CO. Tracy was employed as a truck drive by Crete Carrier Corp for 10 years. He was united in marriage March 10, 1995 to September Webb....
Neva Mary Stuckey
Oct 24, 2014
Neva Mary Stuckey of Centerville, Ohio, formerly of Curtis, Nebraska, passed away peacefully at her home on October 24, 2014, at the age of 97. She was born on August 17, 1917, to Harry and Blanche (Nichols) Gilliland of Curtis, Nebraska, and was sixth of their seven children. Neva rode her horse to a one-room schoolhouse as a...
Henry G Juker
Oct 19, 2014
Henry Juker, 88 of North Platte, passed away October 19, 2014 at Golden Living Center in Cozad. He was born November 30, 1925 to Louis John and Anna Gladys (Kelley) Juker in Berwyn, NE. He graduated from Merna High School. Henry served in the US Army Air Corp from 1944 to 1946 in the 388th Air Service Squadron. He was...
William (Bill) Callahan
Oct 15, 2014
William M. "Bill" Callahan, 88, of North Platte, passed away peacefully at Golden Living Center at Cozad on October 15, 2014. Bill was born to Ray and Olive (Sumner) Callahan on December 22, 1925 at White Cloud, KS. He served in the military prior to attending college in Kearney and taught school in Sutherland. He was the owner of Callahan...
