Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Plattsmouth Nebraska & Surrounding Areas

Ralph M Payton

Ralph M Payton

Aug 15, 2012

Ralph Monroe Payton was born on July 13, 1924 in Plattsmouth, Nebraska to Willard and Effie (Fullerton) Payton. He passed away on Wednesday, August 15, 2012 at the Grand Island Veterans Home in Grand Island, Nebraska at the age of 88 years, 1 month and 2 days. Ralph was raised in Plattsmouth where he graduated from Plattsmouth High School. He...

Geraldine A. Tobin

Geraldine A. Tobin

Jun 4, 2012

Geraldine A. Tobin was born July 2, 1922 in Elmo, MO to George and Bertha (Vulgamott) Bloomfield. She passed away June 4, 2012 at the Golden Living Center in Plattsmouth, NE at the age of 89 years , 11 months and 2 days. In 1949 she married Richard Tobin in Clarinda, IA. To this union was born a daughter Codonna....

Cora Nell Woodward

Cora Nell Woodward

Jun 1, 2012

Cora N. Woodward was born February 3, 1940 in Sudan, TX. and passed away June 1, 2012 in Bellevue, NE. Her parents were Robert and Willie Mae(Clemens) Heckey. She graduated from high school, married and became a homemaker. She married Frank S. Steele on April 21, 1962. After the death of Frank she married Dariel Woodward on July 10, 2010...

Loretta M Cottle

Loretta M Cottle

May 23, 2012

Loretta M. Cottle known to all as Retta was born September 28, 1943 to John W. & Violet (Whipple) Sinkhorn at their home in Forest City, MO. She passed away May 23, 2012 in Papillion, NE. at the age of 68 years, 9 months and 25 days. Retta’s childhood was spent in Missouri growing up and graduating from high school....

Lowell R Johnson

Lowell R Johnson

May 11, 2012

Lowell R. Johnson was born on June 25, 1936 in Pawnee City, NE to Homer and Eileen Johnson. He passed away on Friday, May 11, 2012 at his home in Plattsmouth, NE at the age of 75 years, 10 months and 16 days. Lowell’s early years were spent in Pawnee City where he attended and graduated from Pawnee City High...

Arthur A Durand

Arthur A Durand

May 10, 2012

Arthur Acquinas Durand was born on June 9, 1944 in Spooner, Wisconsin to Arthur James and Elinore Elizabeth (Becker) Durand. He entered through heaven’s gates with thanksgiving in his heart on May 10, 2012 at the age of 67. He was surrounded by his family at their home in Plattsmouth, NE. He graduated from Spooner High School in 1962. He...

Lucille P Eggleston

Lucille P Eggleston

Apr 27, 2012

Lucille P. Eggleston was born March 1, 1920 to Louis J. and Anna R. (Wolf) Dey in Gresham, NE. She passed away April 27, 2012 at her home in Plattsmouth, NE surrounded by her family at the age of 92 years, 1 month and 26 days. She married Leonard H. Eggleston on August 21, 1942 in Las Vegas, NV. To...

Karl R Hallgren

Karl R Hallgren

Mar 31, 2012

Hallgren, Karl Richard Sep 26, 1952 - Mar 31, 2012 Bellevue, NE. Born to Thomas and Geraldine (Slama) Hallgren. Passed away at age 59. Survived by mother, Geraldine Hallgren; sisters, Martyne Hallgren, and Michele Tiller, all of Bellevue; nieces and nephews, Tyler (Lara) Tiller and children, Benjamin and Nicholas; Danelle (Paul) Herr and children, Anjuli, Kenan and Faith; Jolene (Sean)...

Barbara M. Embury

Barbara M. Embury

Feb 21, 2012

Barbara Embury of Plattsmouth died Tuesday February 21 at the age of 74. Barbara M. (Yenney) Embury was born March 3, 1937, at Norfolk, NE, the daughter of Ernest and Erna Yenney. She grew up in Plattsmouth and attended Plattsmouth High School. Barb married Bobby Leah Embury I on February 5, 1956 in Plattsmouth. Following their marriage the couple lived...

Crystal L Sprague

Crystal L Sprague

Feb 17, 2012

Crystal L. Sprague was born on August 12, 1952 in Council Bluffs, Iowa to LeRoy and Ellamae (Howsden) During. She passed away on Friday, February 17, 2012 at Lakeside Hospital, Omaha, NE at the age of 59 years, 6 months and 5 days. Crystal grew up in Council Bluffs, Iowa and on February 3, 1973 she married Russell Sprague in...

Howard D Gregerson

Howard D Gregerson

Jan 20, 2012

Howard D. Gregerson was born on November 16, 1943 in Sioux City, Iowa to William H. and Doris A. (Kendall) Gregerson. He passed away on Friday, January 20, 2012 at the age of 68 years, 2 months and 4 days. He was united in marriage to Lois Stuckers on June 22, 1990 in Ainsworth, Nebraska. He was a carpenter and...

Vanessa J Lucas

Vanessa J Lucas

Jan 13, 2012

Vanessa J. Lucas was born on December 19, 1955 in Weisbaden, Germany to Joseph and Joyce (Gatrost) Arcishewsky. She passed away on Friday, January 13, 2012 in Plattsmouth, Nebraska at the age of 56 years, 25 days. She was united in marriage on June 28, 1975 to Roy Edward Lucas in Omaha, Nebraska and together they raised one son, Wade....

Kenneth "Mike" Hampton

Kenneth "Mike" Hampton

Dec 31, 2011

Kenneth “Mike” Hampton passed away Saturday, December 31, 2011 in Lincoln, Nebraska after battling MS and Parkinson’s for the past 16 years. He was born on October 28, 1947 to Jim and Lou Alice (Dunn) Hampton in Dyersburg, TN. He grew up in Dyersburg and graduated from Dyersburg High School in 1965. He entered the United States Air Force in...

Evelyn Hoback

Evelyn Hoback

Dec 28, 2011

Evelyn Hoback was born July 13, 1920 in Crofton, NE to Riley and Mary Jane (Morris) Eaton. She passed away December 28, 2011 at Hospice House in Omaha, NE. She had lived in Plattsmouth most of her life. She was married to Marvin F. Hoback on August 28, 1938 at Rockport, MO. They were the parents of 2 sons Dewayne...

William F. Schroeder

William F. Schroeder

Dec 27, 2011

William Frederick Schroeder was born on September 7, 1925 in Omaha, Nebraska to Frederick and Mae (Fairbrass) Schroeder. He passed away on Tuesday, December 27, 2011 at his home in Mynard, Nebraska at the age of 86 years, 3 months and 20 days. After completing school, Bill was drafted in the U.S. Army, serving during World War II in the...

Wreatha Dunshee

Wreatha Dunshee

Dec 27, 2011

FAMILY MEMORIAL SERVICES FOR WREATHA VIRGINIA DUNSHEE, age 85, mother of Dorla Kleigl of Beaver Lake, will be held at a later date. Harvey Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

June Templeton

June Templeton

Dec 19, 2011

June Templeton was born June 30, 1924 and passed away December 19, 2011. She was preceded in death by her husband Morris Templeton. She was living in the Plattsmouth area but formerly of Columbus, Ohio. She is survived by her sister Liz Holman and husband Don of Plattsmouth, sister-in-law, Marlene Matney of Omaha and many Nieces and Nephews. June was...

Kevin K Vanwinkle

Kevin K Vanwinkle

Nov 30, 2011

Kevin Kent VanWinkle was born on May 3, 1960 in Genoa, Nebraska to George and Neola (Carter) VanWinkle. He passed away on Wednesday, November 30, 2011 at his home in Plattsmouth, Nebraska having obtained the age of 51 years. Kevin lived in the Ogallala area for many years and worked as an Equipment Operator for the Keith County Department of...

Dorothy Bratton

Dorothy Bratton

Nov 7, 2011

Dorothy Bratton was born April 23, 1923 in Belfast, Ireland to Samuel and Jeannie (Barry) Gibson. She passed away November 7, 2011 at the Golden Living Center in Plattsmouth, Nebraska at the age of 88 years, 6 months and 14 days. Dorothy loved children which led to her becoming a teacher. She worked for Head Start. She enjoyed singing and...

Ruth Willett

Ruth Willett

Nov 4, 2011

Ruth Willett was born on August 11, 1929 in Tell City, Indiana to Clarence and Ester (Stevens) Poole. She passed away on Friday, November 4, 2011 at the Louisville Care Center in Louisville, Nebraska at the age of 82 years, 2 months and 23 days. Ruth was united in marriage to Joseph Carl Willett in Henderson, Kentucky on November 27,...

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