Obituary Listing

Sep 22, 2024

Mary Jane Cohn, 97, of North Platte, NE passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 22, 2024 at Linden Court.

Mary was born on March 20, 1927 in North Platte, NE the daughter of Clarence and Fern (Greeley) Stearns.

Mary grew up and attended school in North Platte and graduated from North Platte High School.  She...

Sep 16, 2024

Gordon Gerald "Jerry" McIntosh, 89, of North Platte, NE died September 16, 2024 at Great Plains Health.

Jerry was born on March 14, 1935 in Grand Island, NE to Reuben and Mildred McIntosh.  He attended Grand Island schools in his early years and North Platte High School when his father was transferred with Union Pacific Railroad.  Jerry...

Sep 9, 2024

We share with great sorrow that Donna R Alexander, 78, a lifelong resident of North Platte has passed on September 9, 2024, after a brief battle with cancer.

Donna R Alexander was born January 17, 1946, to William and Bertha (Cline) Stone in North Platte, NE. Donna was the youngest of 5 siblings; Bob (Sonja) Stone, LeRoy...

Sep 9, 2024

Marion "Bud" F. McCarthy, Jr., 80, of North Platte, NE passed away peacefully on Monday, September 9, 2024 at Great Plains Health Hospital. He was born on September 16, 1943 in Aurora, NE the son of Marion Bud Sr. and Viola Mae (Catlett) McCarthy.

Bud grew up and went to school in Grand Island, NE.  He enlisted...

Sep 9, 2024

David Abe Falkena, 67, returned into the arms of his maker on  September 9, 2024.

Born in Hawarden, Iowa to Barbara and Evert (Woody) Falkena, Dave was involved in all aspects of the arts, from stage presentations to musicals. An accomplished musician vocally and instrumentally, he was especially talented playing the trombone where he played in Middle...

Sep 8, 2024

Jerrold "Jerry" Wayne Thompson, 71, of North Platte, NE passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 8, 2024 at Hilltop Estates in Gothenburg, NE.  Jerry was born on December 15, 1952 in Grand Island, NE the son of Walter Wayne and Grace (Kamper) Thompson.

Jerry graduated from North Platte high school in 1971 and then enlisted in the...

Sep 5, 2024

Sue Ann Ryan, 80, of North Platte, NE passed away peacefully to her heavenly home on Thursday, September 5, 2024 at Great Plains Health Hospital.  She was born on July 7, 1944 in Omaha, NE, the daughter of John Phillip and Dorothy May (Hadden) Spencer.

Sue grew up in Omaha and graduated from Benson High School.  On...

Sep 2, 2024

Sharon J. Neal, 86, lifelong resident of North Platte, NE passed on to her heavenly home on Monday, September 2, 2024 at Linden Court. Sharon was born on December 5, 1937 in North Platte the daughter of Albert Earl and Zelma (Detty) Sexton.

She married Robert A. Neal on July 9, 1962 in CO.  Sharon worked alongside...

Sep 1, 2024

Carolyn F. Henricks, 66, of North Platte, NE passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 1, 2024 at Great Plains Health Hospital.

A Celebration of Carolyn's Life will be planned for a later date at Premier Estates in North Platte.  Carpenter Memorial Chapel has been entrusted with the arrangements.

Sep 1, 2024

Laura Renee Morey, 34, of Hershey, NE passed away on Sunday, September 1, 2024 at home.  She was born on December 18, 1989 at Great Plains Regional in North Platte, NE.

She is survived by her sons, Tucker DuBray and Kingston Edwards; parents, Tim A. Morey, of Hershey and Renee Sellers Lehmkuhl (Mark) of Lincoln; siblings, Daniel...

Aug 26, 2024

Martha "Marti" E. Barton, 97, of Kearney, NE formerly of North Platte, NE passed away peacefully on Monday, August 26, 2024 at Mother Hull Home in Kearney where she had resided for the past 3 years.  Martha was born on February 22, 1927 in Berkley, Kentucky, the daughter of Edger and Dovie (DeWene) Lindsey.

Martha attended school...

Aug 24, 2024

Donna Jean Schledewitz, 76, of Maxwell, NE passed away on Saturday, August 24, 2024 at her home surrounded by her loving husband and family.  Donna was born on November 26, 1947 in Osage, Iowa the daughter of George H. and Reka G. (Benker) Smidt.

Donna graduated from Hastings High School in 1965 and married the love of...

Aug 23, 2024

David Gerald "Pee Wee" Bell, 87, of North Platte, NE passed away peacefully on Friday, August 23, 2024 at Miles Memory Care Assisted Living in Papillion, NE.  David was born on April 4, 1937 to James A. and Leta L. Bell on a farm in the Birdwood Creek area northwest of Hershey, NE the sixth of eight children.

Aug 21, 2024

Alan (Skaz) Kent Pipal, 74, formerly of Sutherland, NE, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 21, 2024 at Wahoo, NE.  He was born on June 18, 1950 in Oakland, NE to Ed and Gladys (Drummond) Pipal.

On October 13, 1973, he was united in marriage to Cathy Biere in Hooper, NE.  He attended high school at Hooper...

Aug 14, 2024

Joy McCallum Cowles, 97, of North Plate, NE passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 14, 2024 at Linden Court. Joy was born to Frank Vern and Bertha Jane (Barnes) McCallum on September 16, 1926 at the McCallum Ranch north of Wauneta, NE.  She grew up on the ranch, and graduated from Wauneta High School in 1943.

Joy...

Aug 13, 2024

Karen K. Robertson, 87, of North Platte, NE passed away peacefully to her heavenly home on Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at Linden Court. Karen was born on December 29, 1936 at her maternal grandparents' home in Imperial, NE. She was the daughter of Harry Edgar and Matilda Mary (Malcolm) Kinner.

Karen grew up north of Imperial and...

Aug 2, 2024

Dr. Dwight L. Larson, 99, of North Platte, Nebraska passed away peacefully on Friday August 2, 2024 at his home surrounded by his loving family.  He was born on February 26, 1925 in Cheyenne, WY to Joseph and Lucille (Keller) Larson.

Dwight grew up in Green River, WY and graduated from Cheyenne High School in 1943. He...

Jul 31, 2024

Richard (Dick) Berg entered into his eternal home on Wednesday, July 31, 2024 at the age of 88 years.  He was a born October 5, 1935, to Orlen M. Berg and Gladys O. (Bunde) Berg in Sioux Falls, SD.

He received a Bachelor's of Science in Civil Engineering from South Dakota School of Mines and Technology in...

Jul 29, 2024

Karen Eileen Davison of Lincoln, NE passed away at home on Monday, July 29, 2024.  Karen was born on April 28, 1956, to John and Barbara (McGahan) Olivigni in Oxford, NE. The family eventually moved to Lewellen, NE where she attended public schools and graduated from LRHS in May 1974.

In June, 1972, Karen met her future...

Jul 27, 2024

Harold Curtis Joedeman, 86, of Stapleton, passed away at his home on Saturday,  July 27, 2024. He was born on Jan. 21, 1938, to William and Fern (Tomlinson) Joedeman of Gandy. He graduated from Logan County High School in 1956. He married Mary Halouska on June 12, 1956. The couple lived on his family farm south of Gandy and...