Margaret Layher, age 85, of North Platte, died Wednesday, September 11, 2013 in Omaha.
Margaret was born February 25, 1928 in St. Edward, Nebraska to Jasper and Nellie (Condreay) Cruise. She grew up in Cedar Rapids where she received her education. She married Harold Young. To this union four daughters where born. Margaret later married Larry Layher on October 27, 1963. To this union one son was born. The couple lived in Columbus for a short period and North Platte since 1964. Margaret worked as a bookkeeper for the family business, OK Tire Store in North Platte. She was a member of the Methodist Church in North Platte.
Margaret is survived by:
Husband: Larry of North Platte
Daughter: Sharon Hoffman of North Platte
Daughter: Janet Noteboom of Winner, SD
Daughter: Nancy (Steven) Ruff of Kearney
Daughter: Beverly Gostovich of Spokane, WA
Son: Jerry (Patti) Layher of Springfield
Sister: Rosemary Jeffres of Columbus
Niece: Peggy Jeffres of Columbus
12 grandchildren 8 great grandchildren
She was preceded in death by 2 grandchildren: Timothy and Ryan, 3 brothers: George, Neal and Wayne Cruise.