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Maureen Joyce Eldred
1948 - 2025
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1948
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2025
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Maureen Eldred Obituary
July 7, 1948 - October 18, 2025
Maureen Joyce Eldred, 77, of North Platte, passed away on Oct. 18, 2025, at her home surrounded by her family.
She was born on July 7, 1948, in Sidney, to the late Edgar and Joyce Anderson Bennett.
She enjoyed watching westerns, listening to music, playing games, making candy and spending time with her animals.
She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband of 33 years, Jerold James Eldred.
Survivors include three children, Trina (Barry) Richardson of Pomaria, SC, Gene Rundquist of North Platte, and Barry (DeAnna) Goen of Irmo, SC; eight grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; one sister, Marlene (Steve) Chavis of Batesburg/Leesville, SC; one nephew and two nieces.
Memorials are suggested to the family for later designation.
Memorial service is at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 25, at The Rock Church with Ruben Valdez officiating. Inurnment is at 10 a.m. Monday, Oct. 27, at Fort McPherson National Cemetery, near Maxwell. A book signing is from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday, Oct. 24, at Adams & Swanson Funeral Home, which is entrusted with arrangements.
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Deb Bennett
October 23, 2025
Heaven has gained an angel. My sympathies to Trina, Barry and Gene. Love and prayers to all!
Joan Bonta
October 23, 2025
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