Karen Lee Newman Rood, 76, of North Platte, died June 30, 2018, at Premier Estates Assisted Living surrounded by her family. Services will be at 10 a.m. on Saturday, July 7, at Carpenter Memorial Chapel with Chaplain Richard Karr officiating. Burial will be at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, July 7, at the Benkleman Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. on Friday. July 5, at Carpenter Memorial Chapel. Online condolences may be shared at carpentermemorial.com. Carpenter Memorial Chapel is in charge of arrangements.