North Platte, Nebraska – Judie K. Carpenter, a beloved resident of North Platte, passed away on September 27, 2024, at the age of 80 at Great Plains Health.
Her passing leaves behind a grieving family and a legacy of cherished memories.
Born on March 1, 1944, in Grand Island to Clare and Bertha (Cox) Coleman, Judie lived a full and loving life.
She married Darrell E. Carpenter on July 10, 1960, in Elwood, and together they raised a family until Darrell’s passing on December 11, 2006.
Judie is survived by her daughters, Robin Curry and Rachelle Thiem of North Platte, and Kristy Larrington of Llano, Texas, along with nine grandchildren, several great-grandchildren, and numerous friends and family members.
She was preceded in death by her husband, her parents, and her sisters, Janet Kruger and Joyce Niemack, as well as her son-in-law, Richard Curry.
Reflecting on her passing, Cindy Bundy commented, "I am so sorry to hear about your loss.
I used to work with your mom many years ago.
She was a very special person and I am glad I had that time with her."
Another mourner, Marcy Schneider, shared, "She was a super nice and caring lady.
May she rest in peace."
Judie’s cremation was chosen, and private family services will be held at a later date, under the arrangements of Adams & Swanson Funeral Home.