Lydia Sisneros
Oct 12, 2020
Lydia Sisneros passed away October 12, 2020 at her home in Cozad at the age of 90. She was born April 20, 1930 in Watrous, New Mexico to Filemon and Zella (Barnum) Fernandez. On Decmber 22, 1951 she married Gilbert Sisneros at Las Vegas, New Mexico. In 1953, the couple moved to Willow Island, Nebraska and then to Cozad, Nebraska...
Rodney Dean Kostman
Oct 9, 2020
Rodney D. Kostman of Cozad passed away Friday, October 9, 2020 at Cozad Community Hospital at the age of 72. Rod was born August 28, 1948 in Gothenburg, Nebraska to Emil and Mae (Houchin) Kostman. He graduated from Cozad High School in1966 and started work that very day at Monroe Auto and was employed there until the plant closed. When...
Eleanor Jane Fasse
Oct 7, 2020
Eleanor Jane (Lowenthal) Fasse passed quietly into the presence of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on October 7, 2020, at the age of 95 in the home of her daughter, Janine Yurka, Broomfield, CO.
Eleanor and her twin brother, Alfred Jr., were born to Alfred and Gladys (Hedberg) Lowenthal on December 14, 1924 in New Haven, Connecticut (CT). Her...
Richard L. Hansen
Sep 30, 2020
Richard Laverne Hansen of Cozad passed away Wednesday, September 30, 2020 at Cozad Community Hospital at the age of 88. He was born a tiny 3.5 pound premature baby on January 19, 1932 in Cozad, Nebraska to Anton E. and Alene A. (Osburn) Hansen. They lived in the Cozad area and several other Nebraska locations while his father pursued work...
Maxine Marie Klein
Sep 28, 2020
Maxine M. Klein of Cozad passed away Monday, September 28, 2020 at Summer Place Nursing Home in Lincoln at the age of 97. Maxine was born March 12, 1923 at Hastings, Nebraska to Henry and Doris (Ronnfeldt) Boudreau. Her family moved to Cozad in 1932 where she graduated from Cozad High School with the class of 1941. Maxine married Jacob...
Rex L. Strickland
Sep 24, 2020
Rex L. Strickland, age 87, formally of Cozad, passed away on September 24, 2020 at Christian Homes in Holdrege. Rex was born August 18, 1933, at Moorefield, Nebraska to Edward and Bertha (Pearson) Strickland. The youngest of seven children. The 8th being Jackie Sue. Rex attended school at Cozad. On December 10, 1952, Rex married Janice Gutschow at North Platte,...
Donald L. Bratten
Sep 24, 2020
Donald Lee Bratten (May 24, 1950 - September 24, 2020) After a long, brave battle with cancer, Don Bratten passed away peacefully in his home on September 24th, 2020 at the age of 70. Don was born May 24, 1950 in North Platte, NE, the third of four children of Minnie (Anderson) and Joseph (Joe) Bratten. Don grew up on...
Anna Marie Howell
Sep 18, 2020
Anna Marie Howell of Cozad passed away Friday, September 18, 2020 at her home surrounded by family, at age of 63. Anna was born July 21, 1957 at Cozad, Nebraska to Dr. John and Betty (Lafferty) Devine. She graduated from Cozad High School with the class of 1975. Anna attended the College of St. Mary's in Omaha and obtained an...
May La Dean Palmer (Knutson-Anderson)
Sep 13, 2020
May La Dean Palmer (Knutson-Anderson) has completed her work here on Earth and has planned her last event as well. May passed away on September 13th, 2020 at the Denver Hospice. She left this world in peace with family members by her side as she made her way with the same strength and grace she exhibited throughout her entire life....
Charlotte Jeanette Hartman
Sep 9, 2020
Charlotte Jeanette Hartman, former Cozad resident, passed away Wednesday, September 9, 2020 at Kearney Regional Hospital at the age of 84. Charlotte was born April 17, 1936 in Callaway, Nebraska to Leo and Eva (Cudaback) Baker. She graduated from Callaway High School with the class of 1954. Charlotte worked for the Telephone Company in Lexington, Holdrege and Omaha. On June...
Dennis Ray Kenning
Sep 9, 2020
Strength has many faces and all of them came together in Denny Kenning. The strength of his body ended Wednesday, September 9, 2020 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney, NE following three different cancers and heart issues. His memories will continue to inspire generations of his loved ones.
Denny was born February 3, 1948 at Benkelman, NE the second son...
Lois E. Wooldridge
Sep 3, 2020
Lois Elaine Wooldridge, age 92, passed away surrounded by her loving children at Good Samaritan Society-St. John’s in Kearney, Nebraska on September 3, 2020. She was born January 5, 1928 in Chappell, Nebraska to William F. and Mary Gertrude Piller. She grew up in Chappell, and graduated with the class of 1945. Lois met her husband, Clyde Morris Strohmyer, during...
Gary Patrick Remmenga
Aug 21, 2020
Gary P. Remmenga of Elwood passed away Friday, August 21, 2020 at Bryan Medical Center in Lincoln at the age of 70. Gary was born August 7, 1950 in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin to George and Anna Theresa (Lampman) Remmenga. The family moved to Elwood, Nebraska when Gary was 12 years old. On August 23, 1973, Gary married Janice Marie Brown....
Kent Alan Morris
Jul 29, 2020
Kent Alan Morris, age 64 of Rogersville, Missouri, went to his home in Heaven on Wednesday, July 29, 2020 at Rogersville Nursing Home after an extended battle with cancer. Kent was born in Cozad, Nebraska to William Morris and Marjorie (Foster) Morris Reed on March 28, 1956. He attended all 13 years of school at Cozad Public Schools and graduated...
Dorothy 'Dottie' A. Davis
Jul 26, 2020
Dorothy (Dottie) Davis, age 76, of Cozad, Nebraska, passed away July 26, 2020, Meadowlark Pointe. Dottie was born to Lowell and Edith (Mulholland) Puckett in Billings, Montana on April 17, 1944. She lived with her family in Anchorage, Alaska for 10 years. They then moved to Cheyenne, Wyoming and then later to Denver, Colorado where she graduated from Denver South...
Jerry Lee Rush
Jul 26, 2020
Jerry Lee Rush of Cozad, Nebraska, peacefully passed away at home on Sunday July 26, 2020. He was born October 13, 1943 to Jack A. Rush and Elaine M. (Smith) Rush in Broken Bow, NE. Jerry attended Halsey and Anselmo schools until 11th grade. After Anselmo consolidated with Merna, he graduated with the class of 1961 from Anselmo-Merna High School. ...
Lavonne Mae Petersen
Jul 26, 2020
Lavonne Mae Petersen, 89, passed away Sunday, July 26, 2020 at Avamere in Lexington, Nebraska with her children by her side. Lavonne was born October 13, 1930 in Emerson, Nebraska to John and Marie White. In 1947, she married the love of her life, Darrell (Bubs) Petersen. Two children joined this young family, Linda Kneifl and David Petersen, both of...
Helen Elaine Jorges
Jul 22, 2020
Helen Elaine Jorges, age 94, passed away at the Elwood Care Center on July 22, 2020. She was born April 25, 1926 in rural Eustis, Nebraska to Charley and Henrietta (Fasse) Hueftle. She attended school and graduated from Eustis Public School with the class of 1943.
Following graduation, she worked for a number of years at the Gauger Store in...
Floyd Louis Gengenbach
Jul 20, 2020
Floyd L. Gengenbach of Eustis passed away Monday, July 20, 2020 at Elwood Care Center at the age of 97. Floyd was born July 2, 1923 to Gottlob and Emma (Gruber) Gengenbach at their farm home northeast of Eustis. Floyd was baptized and confirmed at St. John's Lutheran Church in Eustis. Floyd attended Dawson County Rural School District #70 and...
Betty May Kennedy
Jul 12, 2020
Betty May Kennedy of Cozad passed away Sunday, July 12, 2020 at Callaway, Nebraska at the age of 91. Betty was born January 30, 1929 northeast of Cozad, Nebraska to George and Edith (Swayne) Harvey. She attended country schools through the 8th grade, and graduated from Cozad High School with the class of 1946. On June 4, 1952 she married...
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