Vivian M. Hiatt
Jul 30, 2014
Vivian M. (Cooper) Hiatt, 76, of North Platte, passed away July 30, 2014 at Great Plains Health. Vivian was born on March 20, 1938 to Ray and Bertha A. (Adams) Cooper in Sioux City, Iowa. At the age of five, she moved to North Platte. She graduated from North Platte High School in 1956. On June 10, 1955, Vivian married...
Millie Grosh
Jul 30, 2014
The loving and generous spirt of Millie Grosh, a long –term resident of North Platte, NE and later of Sun City West, AZ, was released to the heavens on July 30th, 2014. She made her passage at her home in Sun City West, AZ, surrounded by loving family. Millie was born on May 30th 1927 to Cora McNeel Yates and...
Pauline Harriett Stryson-Ritner-Musgrove
Jul 28, 2014
Pauline Harriett Stryson-Ritner- Musgrove, 96, of North Platte, passed away July 28, 2014 at Great Plains Health. She was born Sept. 17, 1917 to Levi and Hannah (Nelson) Stryson at Seneca, NE. She graduated from Alliance High School. In 1942, she was married to Earle Ritner. The couple lived in North Platte, where they owned and operated The Ritner Agency...
Cori Rae Schutz
Jul 22, 2014
Cori (Arends) Schutz, 37, passed away Tuesday, July 22nd, 2014, in Lincoln, Nebraska. She was born on May 24, 1977, to Ed and Deb (Phipps) Arends. Her childhood was largely spent in Elwood and she attended college in Kearney at the University of Nebraska. She married Anthony Schutz and they moved to Lincoln in 2000. She worked for Lincoln Public...
Ivan L. Koch
Jul 20, 2014
Ivan L. Koch, age 81, of North Platte, passed away July 20, 2014 at Centennial Park Retirement Village. Ivan was born September 11, 1932 in Beadle County, South Dakota, to Vernon A. and Ella (Sass) Koch, the eldest of six children. He attended a rural elementary school in Beadle County, and graduated from Wessington (S.D.) High School in 1950. Ivan's...
Glen D. Helberg
Jul 14, 2014
Glen Helberg passed away on July 14, 2014. Glen was born in Arnold, NE, February 20, 1928, the son of Ben J. and Eula (Reed) Helberg. The family resided in Cherry County, north of Seneca, where Ben engaged in buying and selling horses and cattle. Ben developed a business relationship with the operator of the York Livestock Market, and the...
Betty Jane Pinkston Mcdowell
Jul 9, 2014
Betty Jane Pinkston McDowell Betty Jane Pinkston McDowell, 89, passed away peacefully July 9, 2014 at the Callaway District Hospital in Callaway, Nebraska. She was born on February 17, 1925 in a sod house near Arnold to Homer and Leona Cook Pinkston. She graduated from Arnold High School with the class of 1941. After graduation she taught school in the...
Harold E Owens
Jul 6, 2014
Harold E. Owens, 75, of Hill City, SD, formerly of North Platte, passed away July 6, 2014 in Rapid City, SD. Memorial graveside services will be 10:30 a.m. Friday, August 8, 2014 at Floral Lawns Memorial Gardens near North Platte with military honors. Carpenter Memorial Chapel is in charge of local arrangements.
Kenneth Eugene Blake
Jul 5, 2014
Kenneth Eugene Blake, 63, of North Platte, passed away July 5, 2014 at his home. He was born March 15, 1951 to Marvin and Ethelda (Carr) Blake at Ainsworth, NE. He graduated from Ainsworth High School in 1970 and then attended Mid-Plains Community College. On May 12, 1973, he was united in marriage to Joleen Barner in Stapleton. He worked...
Leslie A Ross
Jun 24, 2014
Leslie "Les" A. Ross, age 88, of Mooresville, IN passed away on Tuesday, June 24, 2014 at Miller's Merry Manor. He was born on April 18, 1926 in North Platte, Nebraska to the late William and Mary (Rasmussen) Ross. Aside from his parents he is preceded in death by his step son, Kirk Summers; his three brothers, Carl, Robert and...
Wayne Eugene Vollbrecht
Jun 23, 2014
Wayne E. Vollbrecht Wayne Eugene Vollbrecht, 84, of North Platte, passed away June 23, 2014 at Great Plains Health. He was born May 27, 1930 to Herbert G. and Nora B. (Nicholson) Vollbrecht at Grand Island. He grew up in Bartlett and graduated from North Platte High School. On September 12, 1948, he was united in marriage to Kathleen Bailey...
Nora Ann Harris
Jun 22, 2014
Nora Ann Harris, 80, of Dickens, passed away June 22, 2014, as a result of an auto accident east of Dickens. She was born June 17, 1934 to Nicholas and Agnes (Light) Ogier at Wallace, NE. Nora was united in marriage January 12, 1957 to Vern Harris at Wallace. She was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church and Alter...
Susie S Kudlacek
Jun 18, 2014
Susie (Yanagida) Kudlacek Susie Kudlacek, age 94, died on June 18, 2014, at the Grand Island, NE Veteran's Home. Susie was born March 20, 1920, in North Platte, NE to Charles and Ima Yanagida. She was a 1938 graduate of Platte Valley School District #8 and graduated from the North Platte Beauty Academy in 1957, and received her cosmetology license...
Bertha E Cooke
Jun 13, 2014
Bertha E. Cooke Bertha E. Cooke, 93, passed away June 13, 2014 at the North Platte Care Center. She was born June 27, 1920 to August and Louise "Lucy" (Hensel) Hubert at Webster County. Bertha was a longtime employee of Northwestern Public Service Company, retiring as chief accountant in 1982. She was preceded in death by her parents; brothers, Richard,...
Curtis Dwayne Bodeman
Jun 12, 2014
Curtis D. Bodeman Curtis D. Bodeman, 84, of Hayes Center, passed away June 12, 2014 at the Cozad Golden Living Center with his loving children at his bedside. He was born July 21, 1929, to Chester J. and Hanna Marie (Bannister) Bodeman. He was a lifelong resident of Hayes County. Curtis was married to the love of his life, Wanda...
Jeffrey Wayne Peters
Jun 10, 2014
Jeffrey Wayne Peters Jeffrey W. Peters, 36, of Lincoln, passed away June 10, 2014. He was born May 11, 1978 in Franklin, NE. He attended Cody Elementary and graduated from North Platte High School in 1996. After high school, he was employed in North Platte at local restaurants before relocating to Omaha, where he worked 10 years in the deli...
Alison Lee Alves
Jun 8, 2014
Alison Lee Alves, 39, of North Platte, passed away Sunday, June 8, 2014 at her parent's home. She was born April 19, 1975 to Morris and Suzanne (Kaczmarek) Turner at Omaha. She attended Central Christian in Omaha and then North Platte High School. Alison's children were her life; she was always selflessly giving to others. Her hobbies were Bargains and...
Todd E Scott
May 25, 2014
Todd E. Scott Todd Eugene Scott, 48 of North Platte, passed away May 25th, 2014 at his home after a courageous three year battle with cancer. He was born Sept. 18, 1965 to Virgil and Linda (Aloi) Scott in North Platte. He graduated from North Platte High School with the class of 1984. Todd was united in marriage to Dana...
Floyd G Trew
May 19, 2014
FLOYD G. TREW Floyd G. Trew, 87, passed away May 19, 2014 at the North Platte Care Center in North Platte, NE. He was born January 20, 1927 near Cumro, NE to Leonard and Rose (Fortik) Trew. He attended grade school at Cat Creek District and graduated from Ansley High School in just three years. After graduation he worked during...
Jerry Bill Bauer
May 18, 2014
Jerry B. Bauer Jerry B. Bauer, 73, of North Platte, passed away May 18, 2014 at his home. He was born Nov. 30, 1940 to Oscar and Dorothy (Curry) Bauer at Alliance, NE. Jerry graduated from Alliance High School with the class of 1958. He was united in marriage to Doretta D. Roth on Dec. 10, 1961 at Atkinson, NE....
