Thelma Jeanne Brooks
Dec 10, 2017
Thelma Jeanne Brooks of Cozad passed away December 10, 2017 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney at the age of 71. Jeanne was born February 26, 1946 at Grand Island, Nebraska to Austin and Thelva (Elliott) Bates. Jeanne's family moved to a ranch near Halsey, Nebraska where they would have picnics by the river and grow a beautiful garden. Following...
Dale W. Darnall
Dec 7, 2017
Dale Wilbur Darnall of Eustis passed away at Cozad on December 7, 2017 after a 3 1/2 year battle with Alzheimer's at the age of 87. Dale was born May 14, 1930 south of Farnam, Nebraska to Wilbur and Emma (Klein) Darnall. The family moved to Eustis in 1937 where Dale attended school and graduated with the class of 1948....
Lucille D. McDaniel
Dec 5, 2017
Lucille D. McDaniel of Cozad passed away December 5, 2017 at Cozad Community Hospital at the age of 62. Cremation was chosen. Private family graveside will be held at a later date. Berryman Funeral Home assisted the family with arrangements.
Robert A. Irish
Dec 2, 2017
Robert A. 'Bob' Irish of Cozad passed away December 2, 2017 at Cozad Community Hospital at the age of 58. Bob was born April 29, 1959 at North Platte, Nebraska to Bennett and Verna (Glenn) Irish. He grew up in Cozad, Nebraska where he attended school. On August 8, 1976, Bob married Penny Kraft in Julesburg, Colorado. The couple was...
Alice R. France
Nov 30, 2017
Alice R. France of Cozad passed away November 30, 2017 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney at the age of 91. Alice was born September 6, 1926 at Binghamton, New York to Charles and Rachael Greenblatt. The family moved to California when she was 3 years old. Alice worked at movie studios after high school. She married Dale Jack at...
Junior Ervin Kloppenborg
Nov 28, 2017
Junior Ervin “Erv” Kloppenborg was born in Glenvil, NE on November 3, 1923 to Henry “Doc” and Grace (Lindeman) Kloppenborg. He was the second of 6 children. He entered into eternal rest with his Creator on November 28, 2017 at the Elwood Care Center in Elwood, Nebraska. The Kloppenborg family moved to a farm Northwest of Emmet, NE when Erv...
Troy D. Hill
Nov 12, 2017
Troy D. Hill of Cozad, Nebraska passed away November 12, 2017 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney, Nebraska at the age of 50. Troy was born August 24, 1967 in Denver, Colorado. He attended Cody-Kilgore High School and graduated from Alliance High School. Following graduation, Troy joined the U.S. Navy. Horses were his passion. He trained race horses at various...
Ivan L. Snider
Oct 20, 2017
Ivan L. Snider, 90, of Alma, formerly of Beaver City, Nebraska passed away October 20, 2017 at the Good Samaritan Colonial Villa. He was born July 28, 1927 to Ivan M. and Violet (Russell) Snider at Kearney. He attended school at Lisco, NE and North Port, NE. On Nov. 29, 1952, he was united in marriage to Phyllis Arnold at...
Elladine H. Berryman
Oct 20, 2017
Elladine Henrietta Berryman age 88, of Cozad passed away on October 20, 2017 at Cozad Hospital. Elladine was born September 17, 1929 north of Gothenburg to Henry and Marie (Franzen) Boden. Elladine attended grade school in Peru, NE then lived in Sterling and Auburn before moving back to Gothenburg in 1946. She graduated from Gothenburg High School in 1947. She...
Harriet H. Yost
Oct 13, 2017
Harriet H. Yost of Elwood passed away October 13, 2017 at the Elwood Care Center at the age of 90. Harriet was born October 20, 1926 at Madison County, Nebraska to Ole and Helena (Olson) Nelson. She graduated from Newman Grove High School. Harriet attended the University of Nebraska at Kearney and received her teaching degree. She taught at Newman...
Virginia Mae Buss
Oct 11, 2017
Virginia M. Buss of Cozad passed away October 11, 2017 at Cozad Care and Rehabilitation Center at the age of 86. Virginia was born October 5, 1931 at Gothenburg, Nebraska to Emil and Mae (Houchin) Kostman. She attended school at Cozad. Virginia met Arthur Buss on a blind date when he was on an Army furlough. They fell in love...
Kay M. Osborn
Oct 4, 2017
Kay Marie Osborn a lifetime Cozad resident passed away October 4, 2017 at Cozad Community Hospital, she was 77 years old. Kay was born to Pearl (Neuens) and Floyd Sculley on November 7, 1939. At age 3, Kay was diagnosed with polio. Her adolescent years were spent going through several surgeries to give her the ability to walk. Despite her...
Richard Beans
Sep 14, 2017
Richard L. Beans of Cozad passed away September 14, 2017 at the Cozad Community Hospital at the age of 89. Richard was born May 24, 1928 at Denver, Colorado to Guy and Cora (Fouts) Beans. He graduated from Lexington High School. He married LaVon Beckley on November 25, 1951. The couple moved to the family homestead east of Cozad where...
Eddie D. Darnall
Aug 31, 2017
Eddie D. Darnall of Cozad passed away August 31, 2017 at Madonna Rehabilitation Hospital in Lincoln at the age of 51. Eddie was born January 4, 1966 at Cozad, Nebraska to Glen and Rebecca (Byrum) Darnall. He attended school at Eustis, Nebraska. Eddie worked for several construction companies around Nebraska until a car accident left him confined to a wheelchair....
Mary Franzen
Aug 31, 2017
Mary Franzen passed away August 31, 2017 peacefully at her home in Cozad at the age of 71. Mary was born July 30, 1946 at Fort Dodge, Iowa to Wilbur 'Barney' and Mary Genevieve (Butler) Nickless. Mary spent most of her childhood in Stuart, Nebraska before moving to Wausa, Nebraska her senior year where she graduated high school with the...
James C. Hunke
Aug 30, 2017
James C. Hunke of Cozad passed away August 30, 2017 in Omaha, Nebraska at the age of 88. Jim was born July 4, 1929 in West Point, Nebraska to John and Theresa (Kaup) Hunke. He graduated from Lexington High School in 1947. Jim entered the U.S. Army in 1951 and proudly served during the Korean War. On November 28, 1953,...
LeRoy H. Brugger
Aug 25, 2017
LeRoy H. 'Buckwheat' Brugger of Cozad passed away August 25, 2017 at Kearney Regional Medical Center at the age of 65. LeRoy was born June 29, 1952 at Lexington, Nebraska to C. Earl and Pauline (Patterson) Brugger. He graduated from Cozad High School with the class of 1970 and attended college at Hastings Tech. He married Rosemarie A Kush on...
Kirk D. Rimpley
Aug 23, 2017
Kirk D. Rimpley of Cozad passed away August 23, 2017 at the Cozad Community Hospital at the age of 60. Kirk was born June 7, 1957 in Lexington, Nebraska to Clayton and Phyllis (Gaudreault) Rimpley. He grew up in Gothenburg, Nebraska and graduated from Gothenburg High School. Kirk entered the U.S. Marine Corp in 1976 and served for 4 years....
Marilyn R. Ellison
Aug 15, 2017
Marilyn R. Ellison of Cozad passed away August 15, 2017 at Cozad Community Hospital at the age of 85. Marilyn was born January 28, 1932 at Gothenburg, Nebraska to Elmer and Margaret (Barnes) Ellison. She attended country schools north of Cozad and graduated from Gothenburg High School in 1949. After graduating, she enjoyed working with the Art Aden family and...
Arlene E. Hosick
Aug 11, 2017
Arlene E. Hosick of Cozad passed away August 11, 2017 at Cozad Community Hospital at the age of 89. Arlene was born September 30, 1927 at Cozad, Nebraska to Ralph and Metha (Broer) Buss. She attended school at District 30 and Cozad High. Arlene married Wayne Hosick on July 3, 1947 at Lincoln, Nebraska. The couple owned and operated Wayne's...
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