Obituary Listing

Aug 12, 2012

JAMES LEE ""JIMMY"" WILSON James ""Jimmy"" Wilson, age 39, of North Platte, passed away August 12, 2012 at his home. He was born September 1, 1972 at North Platte to Gerald Lee and Sheila Ray (Griggs) Wilson. Jimmy attended North Platte High School where he lettered in gymnastics and participated in track. He later worked construction, but his passion was...

Aug 8, 2012

Ronnie L. Williams, 61, of Curtis, passed away August 8, 2012 at his home. He was born November 17, 1950 to Lester and Joy Ruth (Norton) Williams at Madera, CA. Ronnie lived in the Curtis and North Platte where he was a truck driver and equipment operator. He was united in marriage on July 13, 2012 to Tina Conklin in...

Aug 5, 2012

Flora Bockus Miller, 93, a longtime resident of North Platte, passed away in Cozad on August 5, 2012. She is survived by her brother, Chester Bockus; three daughters, Betty (Charles) Peterson, Sharon (David) Christenson and Rose (Bill) Edie; ten grandchildren including, David (Suzanne) Milleson and Debra (Vince) Vasquez of North Platte; 16 great grandchildren and seven great-great grandchildren. The family...

Aug 4, 2012

Phyllis Darlene Billesbach, 94, of North Platte, passed away August 4, 2012 at Bryan LGH in Lincoln, NE. She was born January 7, 1918 to Earnie and Beulah Jameson at Upland, NE. She graduated from Upland High School in 1935. Phyllis attended Business College in Hastings, NE. On April 11, 1937, she was united in marriage to Edson L. Billesbach...

Aug 3, 2012

Evalena Simmons, age 66, of North Platte passed away Aug 3, 2012 at Great Plains Regional Medical Center. Memorial services will be 1:30 pm Thursday, August 9, 2012 at the Salvation Army. Cremation was chosen.

Aug 1, 2012

Rodney L. Watson, 64, of Arnold, went to be with the Lord on August 1, 2012, the result of an auto accident west of Arnold. Rod was born July 13, 1948 in Arnold to Robert L. Watson and Norma J. (Merritt) Watson. He graduated from Arnold High School in 1966 and attended Chadron State College. Rod entered the United States...

Jul 24, 2012

Donald Lane McClellen, 69, of North Platte, died July 24, 2012 in Bellevue, NE. ""Lane"" was born in North Platte, NE on August 06, 1942 to Donald C. and Yvonne B. (Larson) McClellen. He lived in North Platte, Lexington, and Maxwell his entire life. Lane graduated from North Platte High School in 1960. In 1962, he married his high school...

Jul 23, 2012

Philip ""Buzzard"" Sawyer, II, 56, of North Platte passed away July 23, 2012 at Great Plains Regional Medical Center. He was born October 23, 1955 to Philip and Carlotta (Fisher) Sawyer at Winterset, Iowa. He grew up in Colorado, graduated from Mapleton High School then went on to receive his associate's degree in business. He was on the board of...

Jul 16, 2012

Mark A. DeCent, 45, of Hershey, passed away July 16, 2012 at his home. Memorial services will be 10:30 a.m. Friday July 20, 2012 at Carpenter Memorial Chapel. Inurnment will follow at Ft. McPherson National Cemetery near Maxwell with military honors.

Jul 10, 2012

Gaynelle Lindekugel, 100, of North Platte passed away July 10, 2012 at Linden Estates. She was born December 18, 1911 at Bradshaw, Nebraska to Philip Oren and Maude Myrtle (Fay) Ferree. Gaynelle graduated from Hershey High School in 1930. On August 31, 1933, she married Claude P. Lindekugel at Hershey. They lived in Hershey until moving to North Platte in...

Jul 7, 2012

Ruben J. Fernandez Grabbing Bear, 23, of North Platte, passed away July 6, 2012 at Great Plains Regional Medical Center. He was born Nov. 7, 1988 in North Platte. Ruben is survived by his mother, Peggy Goodwin of North Platte; a sister, Leova Fernandez of Lincoln; two brothers, Felipe Carland of North Platte and Miguel Fernandez of North Platte; a...

Jul 2, 2012

Nina Day Schnell died peacefully July 2, 2012 in North Platte, Nebraska surrounded by family. Nina was born on January 12, 1922 to Omar and Sarah Day in their sod farm house near Ruleton, Kansas during a fierce blizzard. She grew up during The Great Depression and The Dust Bowl and began her formal education in a one room country...

Jul 1, 2012

Nettie M. (Pell) Peden, 86, of North Platte passed away July 1, 2012 at Great Plains Regional Medical Center. She was born to Walter H. and Mayme (Rodgers) Mowen on June 30, 1926 in Hagerstown, MD. On January 22, 1946, she married George H. Pell and they had four children, Wesley L., Gary L., Aletta M. and George L,...

Jun 30, 2012

James F. DeCent, 50, of Paxton, passed away June 30, 2012 at Sutherland Reservoir. He was born June 15, 1962 to James and Emily DeCent in North Platte. He is survived by his son, Christopher DeCent of Tennessee, and a daughter, Summer Woodward of North Platte. Also survived by his brothers and sisters, Jack (Vickie) DeCent of Hershey, Lloyd T....

Jun 26, 1935

LaVern "Chuck" Charles Predmore, 86, of North Platte, NE passed away on June 9, 2021, at his home.

He was born on March 26, 1935, at Wellfleet, NE to Vernon and Margaret (Schlientz) Predmore and grew up in the Broken Bow area.

LaVern was united in marriage to Phyllis Kirk on September 25, 1955, at...

Mar 1, 1922

Delbert E. Tobey, 95, of North Platte, passed away January 28, 2018 at his home. Services will be 11:30 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 1, 2018 at Carpenter Memorial Chapel with Chaplain Robin Storer officiating. Burial will be at Floral Lawns Memorial Gardens. Visitation with family receiving friends will be from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Online...