Levern Pflaster

Levern Leonard Pflaster was born in Sherman County near Loup City on March 27, 1929 to Andrew and Clara (Dembowski) Pflaster.  In 1950 the family moved to Custer County where Andrew worked on a ranch.  After 4 years they moved to Ash Creek where the family farmed and he started school.  Here he met his wife Jane Keplwe.  They were married September 16, 1951 and moved to Ash Creek where they farmed and began their family with the birth of Diane and Randy.   In 1957 the family moved to the Kepler farm east of New Helena where they farmed and ranched until 1979.  They added Doug, Terry, Pam and Calvin to their family during their years there.   In 1980 they moved to North Platte where he began trucking for Nebraska Salt & Grain & Baker Trucking for 21 years before retiring in 2001.   Survivors include his children; Randy of Broken Bow, Diane of North Platte, Doug of Cozad, Terry & Marilynn of Goodyear AZ, Pam of North Platte and Calvin & Laurie of Queen Creek AZ; 8 grandkids and 8 great grandkids.   Levern was preceded in death by his wife Jane, his parents, 4 brothers and 2 sisters. Funeral services will be held on July 5, 2017 at 10:30 AM in Govier Brothers Mortuary in Broken Bow, NE with Pastor Bill Williams officiating.  Burial will be in the Broken Bow Cemetery.  Visitation will be held on Tuesday July 4, 2017, 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM at Govier Brothers Mortuary.