Edward James Marquette Obituary
The passing of Edward James Marquette of North Platte, Nebraska occurred on October 11, 2026. Edward, born on November 20, 1943, shared life with family, friends, and community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Edward James Marquette or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
Edward touched many lives and will be remembered fondly for the moments shared and the memories created. Family, friends, and colleagues extend their love and support during this time. While Edward’s presence will be missed, the influence he had on others will remain. Those who knew him will carry forward memories that reflect his character and spirit.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Lawrence Marquette and Mary Catherine Marquette; his wife Kathy Marquette; and his daughter Melanie Marquette. He is survived by: his children, Denise Munson (Mike) and Larry Marquette (Amanda); his siblings, John Marquette of San Diego, CA and Ann Milton of North Platte; and his niece Yolanda Milton of Lincoln, NE.. He is also survived by four grandchildren, five great grandchildren.
A memorial gathering will be held on Friday, October 16th 2026 at 12:00 PM at the Fort McPherson National Cemetery (12004 S Spur 56a, Maxwell, NE 69151).
