Chad A. Brauer, 40, of North Platte, passed away April 12, 2018 at Cozad Care and Rehabilitation Center. He was born September 18, 1977 to Chuck and Kathy (Peden) Brauer at North Platte.

Chad graduated from North Platte High School in 1997.  He loved his dogs, Ben and Jerry, enjoyed collecting antiques, fishing, camping, skateboarding and had a passion for classic Volkswagen’s.

He is survived by his parents, Chuck and Kathy; his devoted companion, Nancy Flock; a brother, Chris Brauer; nephews, Gavyn and Haedyn Brauer all of North Platte; grandparents, Allen and Anita Brauer of Lincoln; Nancy’s parents, Robert and Alma Flock of North Platte; and numerous aunts, uncles and other relatives.

He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Bonnie Peden, Gerold Peden and Joan Brauer.

Visitation will be from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Sunday at Carpenter Memorial Chapel.  Services will be 3:00 p.m. Monday, April 16, 2018 at the funeral home with the Reverend Jon Dickmander officiating.  Cremation will follow the services.  A memorial has been established in his memory. Online condolences may be shared at www.carpentermemorial.com.  Carpenter Memorial Chapel is in care of arrangements.