Alvin LeRoy Dittmar
Dec 2, 2018
Alvin LeRoy Dittmar, former rural Oconto resident, passed away December 2, 2018 at Cozad Care Center at the age of 84. Alvin was born at Callaway, Nebraska on December 13, 1933, the second of two sons, to Albert and Anna (Schroeder) Dittmar. He was baptized at Christ Lutheran Church on April 8, 1934. Alvin attended school at District 231 in...
Daniel Rascon Delgado
Nov 17, 2018
Daniel Rascon Delgado of Cozad passed away November 17, 2018 in Custer County, Nebraska as the result of an accident at the age of 20. Daniel was born July 4, 1998 in Cozad, Nebraska to Jose and Rosalba (Delgado) Rascon. He was welcomed home by his brother, Maney Favela and Martin Rascon. Growing up, Daniel was known for his contagious...
Mary Ann Fong
Nov 12, 2018
Mary Ann Fong of Elwood, Nebraska passed away Monday, November 12, 2018, surrounded by family, at the age of 76. Mary Ann was born September 26, 1942 in Billings, Montana to John and Mollie (Reichert) Minch. Mary Ann married Ellis Duane Fong on May 28, 1982. Mary Ann will best be remembered for her love of family, baking, traveling, the...
Calvin J. Hockley
Nov 12, 2018
Calvin J. Hockley of Cozad passed away November 12, 2018 at Cozad Care Center at the age of 93. Cal was born October 5, 1925 in Ridgway, Colorado on the family ranch to Jay and Rosa (Cutschall) Hockley. The family moved to Corpus Christi, Texas after his siblings were grown. Cal entered the Army Air Corp in January of 1945....
Charles (Charlie) A. Bean
Nov 8, 2018
Charles (Charlie) A. Bean passed away November 8, 2018 at his home in Cozad at the age of 75. Charlie was born March 15, 1943 in San Diego, California to Francis 'Skeet' and Mable (Magnuson) Bean. He grew up in Arnold, Nebraska, where the family farmed, until moving to Cozad. Charlie graduated from Cozad High School with the class of...
Josephine R. Barela
Nov 4, 2018
Josephine Ramona “Josie” Barela of Cozad passed away November 4, 2018 at Cozad Care Center at the age of 80. Josie was born March 19, 1938 in Scottsbluff, Nebraska, having spent most of her life in Nebraska living in Lyman and Omaha until she met the love of her life Juan Francisco Barela at the age of 16. They got...
Bonnie M. Mason
Oct 29, 2018
Bonnie M. Mason passed away October 29, 2018 at her home in Cozad at the age of 74. Bonnie was born April 20, 1944 in Lexington, Nebraska to John and Annetta (Klein) Marsh. She attended Lexington Public Schools and worked at the Lexington nursing home. On August 21, 1967, Bonnie married Charles E. Mason, the love of her life. The...
Michelle Lee Brown
Oct 20, 2018
Michelle L. Brown, former Cozad resident, passed away October 20, 2018 at Cozad, Nebraska at the age of 45. Michelle was born March 2, 1973 in Iwakuni, Japan to Robert and Connie (Mills) Roenfeldt. She graduated from Miller South High School in Omaha, Nebraska. Michelle was blessed with three children, Samantha, James and Russell. She worked at Time Saver in...
Margaret E. Jensen
Oct 18, 2018
Margaret E. Jensen of Cozad passed away October 18, 2018 at the Cozad Community Hospital at the age of 84. Margaret was born October 3, 1934 in Stapleton, Nebraska to Meredith August and Louise Hazel (Lehmkuhler) Lilly. She grew up on the family farm north of Arnold, Nebraska and graduated from Arnold High School with the class of 1952. Margaret...
Harriet Ann Buller
Oct 14, 2018
Harriet Ann (Bacon) Buller passed away October 14, 2018 at her home of 52 years in Cozad, Nebraska at the age of 91. Harriet was born February 10, 1927 in Cozad to Frank and Alice (Campbell) Bacon.
She graduated from Curtis High School and Kearney State Teachers College. Harriet started her teaching career in Hampton, Nebraska. This is also...
Rita K Thieman
Oct 10, 2018
Rita K. Thieman passed away October 10, 2018 at her home in Cozad at the age of 66. Rita was born June 7, 1952 in North Platte, Nebraska to Hermel L. and Phyllis E. (Daly) Priest. She graduated from North Platte High School with the class of 1970. On May 20, 1972, Rita married David Thieman. Their union was blessed...
Dorthy M Henry
Oct 6, 2018
Dorthy M. Henry of Cozad passed away October 6, 2018, surrounded by family, at her daughter's home in Kearney, Nebraska at the age of 78. Dorthy was born May 27, 1940 in Lexington, Nebraska to Roy and Anna (Rickertsen) Hilton. She graduated from Lexington High School. Dorthy married Harold "Hank" Henry at the Presbyterian Church in Lexington in 1958. They...
James David Dorsey
Oct 5, 2018
James D. Dorsey of Cozad passed away October 5, 2018 at the Cozad Community Hospital at the age of 76. James was born June 2, 1942 in Eaton, Colorado to James and Nanai (Ruthford) Dorsey. He graduated from Eaton High School joined the US Navy. James worked for many years as a cook at restaurants in Greeley, Colorado. He eventually...
John W. Coble Sr.
Sep 27, 2018
John W. Coble, Sr. of Cozad passed away September 27, 2018 in his home at the age of 66. John was born April 19, 1952 in Pensacola, Florida to George and Donita (McKimmey) Coble. The family eventually moved to Nebraska. John graduated from high school while serving in the Navy. He married Sandra Hudson on May 16, 1971 and together...
Donald D Bauer
Sep 22, 2018
Funeral Services for Donald D. Bauer will be held on Thursday, September 27, 2018 at 10:30 a.m. at the Trinity Lutheran Church in Lexington, Nebraska with Pastor Victor Rasmussen, officiating. Following the services, interment will be held at the Ft. McPherson National Cemetery, south of Maxwell, Nebraska with military honors provided by the North Platte Honor Guard in conjunction with...
Larry A Shindle
Sep 18, 2018
Larry A. Shindle, 79 of Cozad, Nebraska passed away Tuesday, September 18, 2018 at the Cozad Community Hospital after a brief and courageous battle with cancer. Larry was born May 15, 1939 to Harry and Agnes (Durbin) Shindle at Lexington, Nebraska. Larry was a simple man, who loved his daughters (who he referred to as the loves of his life),...
Katherine A. Wilson
Sep 17, 2018
Katherine Ann Sheets Wilson, longtime Cozad resident, passed away September 17, 2018 at Meadowlark Pointe at the age of 94. Katherine was born February 4, 1924 in Lincoln, Nebraska to Fred and Alta (Latham) Schroeder of Curtis, Nebraska. She graduated from Nebraska School of Agriculture in Curtis in 1941, attended Lindenwood College for Women in St. Charles, Missouri, University of...
Robert L. Richards
Sep 7, 2018
Robert L. Richards of Cozad passed away September 7, 2018 at the Cozad Community Hospital at the age of 76. Bob was born May 9, 1942 in Cozad, Nebraska to Richard and Mary (Keller) Richards. He graduated from Cozad High School with the class of 1959 and enlisted with the US Navy. On June 6, 1962, he married Norma Werner...
Virgie A. Arnold
Aug 29, 2018
Virgie A. Arnold, former Cozad resident, passed away August 29, 2018 in Lincoln, Nebraska at the age of 89. Virgie was born November 5, 1928 in Cozad, Nebraska to Lee and Effie (Smith) Rinehart. Virgie married Keith Arnold on March 26, 1950 in Cozad, Nebraska. The couple owned and operated Keith's Radio Magnavox and Stereo Store in Cozad for many...
Harry L. Hart
Aug 27, 2018
Harry Hart of Cozad passed away August 27, 2018 at Gothenburg Memorial Hospital at the age of 91. Harry was born November 1, 1926 in Grand Island, Nebraska to David Lane and Carrie (Queale) Hart. He graduated from Cozad High School with the class of 1943. He then went on to serve two years in the United States Navy during...
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