Thomas M. Phifer, 71, North Platte
by: Carpenter Memorial Chapel - Jul. 1, 2021
Obituaries
Thomas M. Phifer, 71, of North Platte died peacefully on Wednesday, June 30 surrounded by his family.
Tom was born on Sept. 6, 1949 to Clarence and Beulah (Hopping) Phifer. He grew up in North Platte and attended Platte Valley School. It was here that he became lifelong friends with Mike McCrone. He graduated from Hershey High School in 1967.
Tom served our country in the Army for two years before being honorably discharged. When he returned home, he was set up on a blind date with Mona Curtis, who became Mrs. Phifer just five months later. They recently celebrated their 49th wedding anniversary.