May 14, 2020

Mary Jean Humphrey (1931-2020

Posted May 14, 2020 9:14 PM

Mary Jean Humphrey, 88, of North Platte, passed away on May 11, 2020 at Linden Court.

She was born on June 15, 1931 at Del Norte, CO to Maxwell and LaRena (Dantice) Willson. She grew up in Denver, Colorado until age 9. The family then moved to North Platte.

On July 22, 1947 she was united in marriage to Raymond Wesley Humphrey at Stapleton, NE after which the couple lived in North Platte with a 7 year detour to Garden Grove, CA from 1957 until 1964.

Mary Jean was a member of Northwestern Bell Telephone Retired Employees, Union Pacific Old Timers Club and the Lincoln County Extension Club.

She was preceded in death by her parents; and Sister Betty Humphrey.

Mary Jean is survived by her husband, Raymond Humphrey of North Platte; daughters, Connie Humphrey of Omaha and Diana (Gene) Henry of Cheyenne, WY; sisters, JoAnne Grady and Debbie Harvey, both of North Platte; four grandchildren, numerous great grandchildren, and one great-great granddaughter.

A private family graveside will be scheduled at a later date.

Memorials are suggested to The American Cancer Society or The Alzheimer’s Association and online condolences can be shared at www.carpentermemorial.com. Carpenter Memorial Chapel is entrusted with arrangements.