Rev. Marlowe Dean Reinholdt, 82, went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, October 22, at 8:00 PM at Great Plains Health after an eighteen-year battle with cancer.
Marlowe was born May 17, 1933 to Carl Arthur and Helen Astrud (Berlin) Reinholdt at his grandparents’ home in Slayton, Minnesota. He grew up on a farm near Balaton, Minnesota and graduated from Balaton High School in 1951.
Rev. Reinholdt accepted Christ as his personal Savior at the age of ten, after a fire burned the upstairs of his boyhood home. He loved music and helped his pastor with street meetings and radio broadcasts during his high school years. He was called to the ministry at the age of 18 during an evangelistic meeting in his home church.
Following high school graduation, he received his Bachelor of Arts Degree at Northwestern Bible College in Minneapolis, Minnesota, where he met his wife, Marion Esther Abbas. They were married June 17, 1955 in Waverly, Iowa. He then attended Central Baptist Seminary receiving his Masters of Theology degree. Later he attended Luther Rice Seminary where he completed his course work for a Doctor of Divinity degree.
While in seminary, Marlowe worked as a Choir Director and Senior Citizen Director at Cypress Street Baptist Church in St. Paul, and Choir Director at the First Baptist Church of Hastings, MN. After graduating from seminary, he pastored six churches in the Midwest: Lakeside Baptist in Backus, MN., where he was ordained on April 10, 1962; First Baptist Church in Colfax, Iowa; Immanuel Baptist in Newton, Iowa; Lackland Road Baptist Church in Overland, Missouri; Pleasant View Baptist Church in Crawfordsville, Indiana; and North Platte Baptist Church in North Platte, NE.
For the past eight years, he has served as Chaplain at Linden Court where he held Sunday morning services every Sunday, and Linden Estates where he taught Bible classes two nights a week. He is survived by his wife Marion Esther (Abbas) of 60 years; three children: Marilynn (Jim) Hooks of Staunton, IL; Gregory of North Platte, NE; Carmen (Michael) Dawson of Richmond, VA; Grandson, Matthew (Brenda) Hooks of Mt. Olive, IL; three granddaughters, Ashley, Amber, and Aleia Dawson of Richmond, VA; two great grandchildren; Lauren and Benjamin Hooks of Mt. Olive, IL; two brothers: Raymond (Jeanne) Reinholdt; La Due Reinholdt; and many cousins, nieces and nephews.
Viewing for friends and family will be held Thursday, October 29th, during the day and the family will be receiving family and friends from 6:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. at the Carpenter Memorial Chapel in North Platte, NE.
Funeral services will be held on Friday, October 30th at 10 A.M. at the Carpenter Memorial Chapel in North Platte, NE.

Violet Jessie Gage Bissell, age 95 formerly of Maxwell, passed away Friday October 23, 2015 at Great Plains Health.
Violet was born on October 11, 1920 north of North Platte to Benjamin Clinton and Beulah A. (Reynolds) Gosnell. When she was a small girl her family moved to a farm south of Maxwell on the Brady Island. She graduated from Maxwell High School with the class of 1939 and married LeRoy Gage May 21, 1941 in Lexington. To this union 4 children were born, Kenneth LeRoy, Shirley Mae, Donna Rae and Robert Lee. She and LeRoy moved to Maxwell in 1973 where she cooked at various restaurants in and around the North Platte and Maxwell area. She also worked at Goodall’s in Ogallala and Goshen Rubber in Gothenburg. She retired in 1982 due to LeRoy’s poor health. LeRoy passed away July 28, 1983. She married Delmar Bissell on April 3, 1988 in Maxwell. They moved to Premier Estates in North Platte in December of 2009 and Delmar passed away February 7, 2012. Violet had a quick wit and was always ready with a quick comeback. She was an excellent cook and nothing gave her more joy than having her family around and serving them a homemade meal, especially beef and noodles. She was constantly on the go and loved to camp and fish. She gave her life to the Lord at a young age and followed Him the rest of her life.
Violet is survived by her children Kenneth (Ruth) Gage of Maxwell, Shirley (Leo) Sylvan of Brady, Donna (Everett) Hunt of Hastings and Robert (Sonia) Gage of Ben Wheeler, TX; step children Carolyn (Steve) Buss of Cozad, Lois (Rod) Underwood of Lexington, Ron Bissell of Bellevue, Lesia (Jim) Calvin of Gurley, NE, Pam Graves of North Carolina, Kenny Bissell of Cozad; sister-in-law June Gosnell of North Platte; 15 grandchildren; 35 great-grandkids; 8 great-great-grandchildren; as well as many nieces, nephews, extended family members and friends.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husbands LeRoy Gage and Delmar Bissell; siblings Mildred (Albert) Sukraw, Alfred (Maria) Gosnell, Bernard Gosnell, Leslie (Grace) Gosnell; and great-great- granddaughter Gretchen Furrow.
Memorials are suggested to Premier Estates or KJLT Radio and online condolences may be shared at www.adamsswanson.com. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday October 31, 2015 at the Maxwell Baptist Church with Pastor Tim Lyzenga officiating. Burial will follow at the Gothenburg Cemetery. Visitation will be from 9:00 a.m. until 9:00 p.m. Thursday October 29, 2015 and Friday October 30, 2015 at Adams and Swanson Funeral Home which is in charge of arrangements.

Larry Jay Cash, age 78 of North Platte, passed away Saturday October 24, 2015 at his home. Larry was born on January 26, 1937 in Ringgold, NE to Leo Douglas and Mable Quinn (Allen) Cash. He graduated from McPherson County High School in 1953 and worked on ranches until he entered the US Army in October of 1955 thru September 1957. He married Charlene Woods on May 31, 1959 in North Platte and they moved to Omaha where he worked at the US Postal Service for 20 years. He had the opportunity to return to North Platte and be the MSC Director of the US Postal Services, and retired in 1992. Larry was active in Buffalo Bill Kiwanis and Mid Plains Cage Club, he loved hunting, fishing, golf and genealogy. He wanted his kids and grandkids to enjoy the things he loved with him.
Larry is survived by his wife Charlene; daughter Sally (Matt) Ryan; sons Randy (Christie) and Ron (Kerri); sisters Audrey (Al) Coleman and Evelyn Brown; grandchildren Kimberly, Marcus, Cameron (Beth), Brittany, Jordan (Kim) Mason, Connor, Mason, Madison; great grandchildren Nate, Ryder, Clayton; and special friends Rhonda Doeschot-Cash and Kara Negley.
He was preceded in death by his parents; brothers Thorton Clyde and Dale Leo; sister Leona Barner; and brothers-in-law Al Brown & Glenn Barner.
In lieu of flowers memorials are suggested to Buffalo Bill Kiwanis, Mid Plains Cage Club, Hospice, Presbyterian Church or donor’s choice. Online condolences may be shared at www.adamsswanson.com. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday October 29, 2015 at the 1st Presbyterian Church with Reverend Polly Deppen-Williams officiating. Burial will follow at Ft. McPherson National Cemetery with full military honors. Visitation will be from noon until 9:00 p.m. Wednesday October 28, 2015 at Adams and Swanson Funeral Home which is in charge of arrangements.