Wayne Eugene Vollbrecht, 84, of North Platte, passed away June 23, 2014 at Great Plains Health. He was born May 27, 1930 to Herbert G. and Nora B. (Nicholson) Vollbrecht at Grand Island. He grew up in Bartlett and graduated from North Platte High School. On September 12, 1948, he was united in marriage to Kathleen Bailey in North Platte. He was employed in various businesses, including, a ranch hand in Chambers, NE, truck driver and route salesman for Coca Cola, Kitty Clover, Dakota Snack Sales in Rapid City, SD, Best Linen, administrator for the Moose Lodge and Magic Spray Car Wash until his retirement in 2006. Wayne loved to fish at the Lake Maloney Inlet. He is survived by a son, Kent of North Platte; four daughters, Marcia (Richard) Fugate of North Platte, Carol Rudisale of North Platte, Nancy (John) Flores of Alliance and Vickie (Terry Sandstrom) Snyder of Wheatland, WY; 12 grandchildren and 18 great grandchildren; and an adopted daughter, Peggy Stark. He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife and one brother, Herbert Lee. Online condolences may be shared at www.carpentermemorial.com. Memorials are suggested to the American Cancer Society. Funeral services will be 1:30 p.m. Friday, June 27, 2014 at Carpenter Memorial Chapel. Burial will be at Floral Lawns Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Thursday at Carpenter Memorial Chapel, which is in charge of arrangements.