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Eugene "Gene" L. Pursley, age 59 of North Platte, passed away February 9, 2019 at his home surrounded by family.
Gene was born September 18, 1959 in Stratton, NE to George Walter and Josephine (Deal) Pursley. He graduated from Sidney High School in 1978 and moved to North Platte for electrical and refrigeration schooling. He worked at Pappas Standard for many years and then in 1985 was hired at the North Platte Public Schools and worked his way up to Director of Building, Grounds and Transportation. At the time of his death, he was in his 34th year of service.
On July 5, 1986 he married Tammy...
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