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Dennis Stephen Little

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Dennis Stephen Little

Birth
North Platte, Lincoln County, Nebraska, USA
Death
9 Aug 2017 (aged 67)
North Platte, Lincoln County, Nebraska, USA
Burial
North Platte, Lincoln County, Nebraska, USA GPS-Latitude: 41.062848, Longitude: -100.7530142
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Dennis Stephen Little, 67, of North Platte, passed away Aug. 9, 2017, at Great Plains Health.

Dennis was born on May 14, 1950, in North Platte to Benjamin and Mable (Lindemuth) Little. He graduated from North Platte High School in 1968.

He married Susan Grimes on Dec. 29, 1968, in North Platte. The couple lived in Ogallala for a time before moving back to North Platte, where he was hired by Union Pacific Railroad on April 1, 1969, as a carman. He ended his career as a car foreman in the car department, retiring in 2010.


He enjoyed golfing, camping, fishing, hunting and riding his motorcycle, and was an avid bowler, being on a league team for many years. Dennis loved his family and will be dearly missed.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Benjamin and Mable Little; parents-in-law, Alfred and Devona Grimes; daughter-in-law, Marla Little; and siblings, John “Bud” “Boots” Little, Linda Hawkins and Roy Little.

Dennis is survived by his wife, Susan of North Platte; children, Stephen (fiancé, Julie McClenahan) Little of Omaha and Tracie (Todd) Barkley of North Platte; eight grandchildren, Elace (Anthony) Pontiero, Erica Little, Devin Hicks, Amanda (Clayton) Weems, Aaron Barkley, Kayla Barkley, Jennifer Barkley and Jillian McClenahan; seven great-grandchildren, Cecilia Pontiero, Malaya Madlock, Mariella Madlock, Baily Weems, Coye Weems, Kenzie Barkley and Karlee Barkley; siblings, Jerry (Georgia) Little, Thelma Gilbert, Sylvia Barnett and Joe Little, all of North Platte, and Byron Little of Lincoln; and numerous nieces, nephews, other family and many friends.

Services will be at 2 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 14, at Adams & Swanson Funeral Home with Chaplain Robin Storer officiating. Burial will follow at Floral Lawns Memorial Gardens. Adams & Swanson Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.


Dennis Stephen Little, 67, of North Platte, passed away Aug. 9, 2017, at Great Plains Health.

Dennis was born on May 14, 1950, in North Platte to Benjamin and Mable (Lindemuth) Little. He graduated from North Platte High School in 1968.

He married Susan Grimes on Dec. 29, 1968, in North Platte. The couple lived in Ogallala for a time before moving back to North Platte, where he was hired by Union Pacific Railroad on April 1, 1969, as a carman. He ended his career as a car foreman in the car department, retiring in 2010.


He enjoyed golfing, camping, fishing, hunting and riding his motorcycle, and was an avid bowler, being on a league team for many years. Dennis loved his family and will be dearly missed.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Benjamin and Mable Little; parents-in-law, Alfred and Devona Grimes; daughter-in-law, Marla Little; and siblings, John “Bud” “Boots” Little, Linda Hawkins and Roy Little.

Dennis is survived by his wife, Susan of North Platte; children, Stephen (fiancé, Julie McClenahan) Little of Omaha and Tracie (Todd) Barkley of North Platte; eight grandchildren, Elace (Anthony) Pontiero, Erica Little, Devin Hicks, Amanda (Clayton) Weems, Aaron Barkley, Kayla Barkley, Jennifer Barkley and Jillian McClenahan; seven great-grandchildren, Cecilia Pontiero, Malaya Madlock, Mariella Madlock, Baily Weems, Coye Weems, Kenzie Barkley and Karlee Barkley; siblings, Jerry (Georgia) Little, Thelma Gilbert, Sylvia Barnett and Joe Little, all of North Platte, and Byron Little of Lincoln; and numerous nieces, nephews, other family and many friends.

Services will be at 2 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 14, at Adams & Swanson Funeral Home with Chaplain Robin Storer officiating. Burial will follow at Floral Lawns Memorial Gardens. Adams & Swanson Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.


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