Rose Ilene (McDermott) Dybdahl Robinson, 92 of North Platte passed away March 21, 2015 at the North Platte Care Center. She was born on December 31, 1922 in North Platte to Steven and Fairy (Masters) McDermott. Rose grew up in Wellfleet on the farm. She attended Medicine Creek School in Curtis. Rose worked for many years at the Tomahawk Truck Station, and other area restaurants. She also worked as a telephone switch operator in Wellfleet. In 1942 she married Fred Dybdahl, who preceded her in death on May 22, 1969. Rose remarried in the early seventy’s to H.D. Robinson. He preceded her in death on August 29, 1985. Rose was a member of the North Platte Berean Church for many years. She enjoyed fishing at the local lakes and she was an outstanding cook and accomplished musician, especially the piano and accordion. Rose was also an avid Nebraska Husker fan.
Survivors include her son, Fred “Berdell” (Jan) Dybdahl of Florida; grandchildren, Christine Rose Cruz of Florida, Jeffrey (Traci) Dybdahl of Chicago, Richard (Karyn) Dybdahl of Florida, Debbie, and Denise; sister, Mildred (George) Welsh of Mullen; great-grandchildren, Henry, George, Gregory, Kiana, Dean, and Kayla; several nieces, nephews, and other family members.
She was preceded in death by her parents; both husbands, Fred Dybdahl and H.D. Robinson; a son, Dennis Dybdahl; 4 sisters; and 3 brothers.
Memorials may be made to Maranatha Bible Camp (where she was baptized) and online condolences may be shared at www.adamsswanson.com.
Services will be 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, March 25, 2015 at Adams & Swanson Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Fort McPherson National Cemetery near Maxwell. Visitation will be noon until 9:00 p.m. today at Adams & Swanson Funeral Home which is in charge of arrangements.