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In Memory

David Kohlmeier (Kohlmeier) - Class Of 1971

David Kohlmeier

David Neil Kohlmeier

Aug. 19, 1953 - Jan. 25, 2019

NORTH PLATTE, Neb. — David Neil Kohlmeier, age 65, of North Platte, passed away on Jan. 25, 2019, due to an accident in North Platte. 

He was born in Yuma, Colo., to Hubert and Lois (Tupker) Kohlmeier. The family moved to McCook in 1964. David attended school in McCook, graduating from McCook High School in 1971. He attended Fort Hays State College for a year.

David worked during high school painting the rooms at the Keystone Hotel so he could buy a car. He did well enough thet he purchased his car and paid for his tuition to college. He also worked at the Bureau of Reclamation for several years and lastly for Parker-Hannifin Hose Plant for 29 years before retiring.

David enjoyed life and was a free spirit.

He was preceded in death by his father, Hubert.

David is survived by his three children, Lynda and husband, Josh Redden of Del City, Okla., Brian Wagner and significant other, Kristi Osterman of Hamlet, Neb., Lucas Kohlmeier and wife, Misty of Moore, Okla.; eight grandchildren; mother, Lois Deramus of Cambridge; sister, Joyce and husband, Norman Trosper of Cambridge; and numerous nieces and nephews.

The family has planned a private family inurnment at the Fairview Cemetery. Friends may leave online condolences at lockenour.com. Memorials may be left at the Lockenour-Jones Mortuary in his name. Lockenour-Jones is entrusted with arrangements for David.