Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Plattsmouth Nebraska & Surrounding Areas

William H Thompson

William H Thompson

Mar 3, 2016

William Thompson (Bill) age 70 was born March 2, 1946 to Bill and Edna Thompson in Boulder City, NV. He passed into eternal life on March 3, 2016 in Bellevue, NE. Bill’s family moved to Plattsmouth in 1954 where he graduated from Plattsmouth High School in 1964. He attended Midland College and served in the U. S. Army. Bill worked...

James Jackson Crosby

James Jackson Crosby

Feb 26, 2016

James Jackson Crosby age 67 of Plattsmouth, Nebraska Friends and family are invited to a Celebration of James Jackson Crosby's Life on Sunday, March 6, 2016 from 12:00 P.M. until 6:00 P.M. in the Shop. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the donor's favorite charity. Brian P. Harvey Funeral Home in Plattsmouth, Nebraska is in charge of...

Curtis C. Pepple

Curtis C. Pepple

Feb 23, 2016

Curtis Christopher Pepple age 59 of Union, Nebraska was born on July 4, 1956 in Carrington, North Dakota to Harold and Janet (Schemilfenig) Pepple. He passed away on Tuesday, February 23, 2016 at his residence in Union, Nebraska. As a young person, Curtis’ family moved to Phoenix, Arizonia where he graduated from High School. Shortly after High School, he enlisted...

Charles E West

Charles E West

Feb 12, 2016

Charles E. "Chuck" West age 65 of Plattsmouth, NE was born on March 24, 1950 in Manilla, Iowa to Donald and Arlene (Ferry) West. He passed away on Friday, February 12, 2016 surrounded by family at Nebraska Medicine Clarkson Hospital in Omaha, Nebraska. Chuck grew up on a farm in Iowa. While he took on many careers in his life...

Jane A Dietl

Jane A Dietl

Jan 24, 2016

Jane A. Dietl age 74 of Ashland, NE was born March 31, 1941 at Cedar Creek, NE to John and Meredith (Heneger) Dietl and passed away January 24, 2016 at the Ashland Care Center in Ashland, NE. She was raised in the Nehawka area and attended school. She received her PHD while teaching. She taught and was an administrator in...

Ronald Howard Dickman

Ronald Howard Dickman

Jan 16, 2016

Ronald Howard Dickman age 74 of Plattsmouth, was born on April 25, 1941 in Hagler, Nebraska. He passed away on Saturday, January 16, 2016 at the Josie Harper Hospice House in Omaha, Nebraska. Ron was united in marriage to Reeda Kay Taylor on June 17, 1960 in Plattsmouth, Nebraska. Together they made their home in Plattsmouth and raised a son,...

Richard "Dick" H Fischer

Richard "Dick" H Fischer

Jan 5, 2016

Richard “Dick” H. Fischer was born March 13, 1928 in Lincoln to Alex and Maria (Scheidman) Fischer. He passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 5, 2016 at Midlands Hospital in Papillion, Nebraska with his wife, of 67 years by his side. He was raised along with his 8 siblings in Lincoln where he graduated from Lincoln High School with the...

Connie Sue Clark

Connie Sue Clark

Nov 17, 2015

Connie Sue Clark age 64 of Plattsmouth, was born on October 4, 1951 in Nebraska City, Nebraska to Harvey and Lois (Lackeby) Crowner. She passed away on Tuesday, November 17, 2015 surrounded by her family at her home in Plattsmouth, Nebraska. She was raised in southeast Nebraska and on July 22, 1988 was united in marriage to Richard W. Clark...

Paul E Brown

Paul E Brown

Nov 11, 2015

Paul was born on October 21, 1941 in Iowa to Paul R. and Ruth (Jones) Brown. He passed away on Wednesday, November 11, 2015 at the Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska at the age of 74 years and 20 days. He lived in Plattsmouth most of his life and was a member of the class of 1959. He was...

Penny S (Resso) Robertson-Mcguire

Penny S (Resso) Robertson-Mcguire

Oct 8, 2015

Penny Sue (Resso) Robertson-McGuire was born on May 1, 1963 in Omaha, Nebraska and passed away on Thursday, October 8, 2015 surrounded by family at her home in Plattsmouth, Nebraska. She is survived by her two children, Jennifer Robertson of Plattsmouth, NE and Donald Robertson of Atlanta, GA, mother, Hilda Resso of Murray, NE, brother, Michael (Tammy) Resso of Syracuse,...

Joan Katherine Solomon

Joan Katherine Solomon

Sep 28, 2015

Joan Katherine Solomon, age 90 of Plattsmouth, NE was born August 24, 1925 in Plattsmouth to Louis and Helen (Heil) Tiekotter and passed away September 28, 2015 at the Bellevue Medical Center. She grew up in Plattsmouth and graduated from Plattsmouth High School with the Class of 1943. Her parents were one of the founding families of First Lutheran Church...

Donna J. Elliott

Donna J. Elliott

Sep 14, 2015

Donna Jo Sooter was born in Tahlequah, Oklahoma on April 17, 1950, was married to Mark R. Elliott on August 7, 1970, and went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on September 14, 2015 in Omaha, Nebraska. Born to James E. and Sara (Murrell) Sooter she grew up the compliant middle child. Her early childhood was spent...

James Richard Dietl

James Richard Dietl

Aug 25, 2015

James R. Dietl was born Nov. 13, 1934 to Joseph and Bernadine (Carper) Dietl on a farm near Weeping Water, NE. He passed Aug. 25, 2015 at Hunnington Park Care Center in Papillion, He grew up in rural Cass County attending school and graduating from Nehawka High School. On November 15, 1952 he was married to Elizabeth Radtke at St....

Bonnie Jo Glenn

Bonnie Jo Glenn

Aug 4, 2015

Bonnie Jo Glenn was born on September 8, 1952 in Forest City, Iowa to Harold and Esther (Brouer) Rapp. She passed away on Tuesday, August 4, 2015 while visiting her mother in Garner, Iowa at the age of 62 years, 10 months 26 days. After graduating from High School, Bonnie attended the Immanuel School of Nursing where she earned her...

Harold "Joe" D Austin

Harold "Joe" D Austin

Jul 17, 2015

Harold D. “Joe” Austin, Jr. age 71 of Plattsmouth, Nebraska was born on August 12, 1943 in Omaha, Nebraska to Harold D. and Alberta Irene (Wright) Austin. He passed away on Friday, July 17, 2015 at his home in Plattsmouth, Nebraska. Joe was raised in Plattsmouth and graduated from Plattsmouth High School. He worked most of his career as a...

Pauline "Kate" Rieke

Pauline "Kate" Rieke

Jul 4, 2015

Pauline Catherine “Kate” Rieke was born on May 1, 1940 in Norborne, Missouri to James H. and Alice E. (Waters) Workman. She passed away surrounded by family and friends on Saturday, July 4, 2015 at her home in Plattsmouth, Nebraska at the age of 75 years, 2 months and 3 days. Kate’s family made their home in Louisville, Nebraska where...

Vera Solomon

Vera Solomon

Jul 4, 2015

Vera Solomon  June 21, 1927—July 4, 2015  Preceded in death by her parents, Joseph and Elizabeth (David) Solomon of Plattsmouth, NE; brother Tom Solomon of Plattsmouth; sisters Lillian Schmitt of Little Sioux IA, Edith Lytle of Anaheim CA, Mary Parmelee of Lusby MD, as well as Martha Williams and Frances Jochimsen of Plattsmouth.   Survived by sister, Dee Danzig of Ponte Vedra FL, as well as loving nieces and nephews living coast‐to‐coast. Born in Tyron, NE, Vera spent her early years in Plattsmouth.  Sheworked first in the family business, Solomon’s Market, which was ahometown favorite for almost 20 years.  When her sister, Fran, and brother‐in-law, Merlin, continued the family business as Jochimsen’s Market, she was Chief Cashier in charge of greeting every customer with a smile and a story.  Vera moved to Omaha in the early 1970s  where she worked at Tip Top Beauty Supply, consistently exceeding all production requirements with ease.  She and mother, Elizabeth, split their time between Nebraska and California, over the next 20  years until they chose Anaheim, CA, as their home.  Although small in stature, Vera was blessed with a big heart, personality and spirit.  She loved her family and to sing, so birthdays and Christmas gave her particular joy.  There will be a celebration of her life with a graveside memorial service at Plattsmouth's Oak Hill Cemetery at 11:00am on Friday, October 23, 2015.Arrangements by Brian P. Harvey Funeral Home, Plattsmouth, NE  402-296-4445.

Meredith A Grove

Meredith A Grove

Jun 25, 2015

Meredith Ann Grove was born on July 14, 1930 in Auburn, Nebraska to Melvin and Estele (Green) Shroyer. She passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 25, 2015 at her home in Plattsmouth, Nebraska at the age of 84 yrs, 11 months, 11 days. Meredith was raised in the Auburn area and graduated from Bratton-Union School near Humbolt. She later attended...

Kay E Cunningham

Kay E Cunningham

Jun 16, 2015

Kay Elnora Cunningham age 78, was born on April 24, 1937 in Bayard, Nebraska to Marion and Elnora (Hennings) Barnard. She passed away on June 16, 2015 at the Bellevue Medical Center in Bellevue, Nebraska. Kay graduated from Plattsmouth High School with the Class of 1955. She was later united in marriage to James W. Cunningham in August of 1957...

Jason M Newman

Jason M Newman

Jun 8, 2015

Jason M. Newman age 27, was born on July 15, 1987 in Omaha, Nebraska to Susan M. (Mead) and Robert L. Newman. He passed away on Monday, June 8, 2015 near Rockport, Missouri. He is survived by his mother, Susan Newman and fiance Robert Sanderholm, father, Robert Newman, wife, Rebecca Newman, sons, Matthew Newman and Malachi Newman, siblings, Jennifer Newman,...

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