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Lois J. Gregory

Lois J. Gregory

Sep 12, 2024

Lois J. Gregory, formerly of Cozad, passed away Thursday, September 12, 2024 at Holdrege Memorial Homes in Holdrege at the age of 85. Lois was born October 22, 1938 in Exeter, Nebraska to Alfred “Fritz” and Verde (Dyer) Loshonkohl. She graduated from Cozad High School with the class of 1956. On July 15, 1956, Lois was united in marriage to...

Tracyjay G. Lindholm

Tracyjay G. Lindholm

Sep 5, 2024

Tracyjay G. Lindholm of Gothenburg passed away Thursday, September 5, 2024 at the age of 32. Arrangements are pending.

Emabel Catherine Berryman

Emabel Catherine Berryman

Aug 26, 2024

Emabel Catherine Berryman was an avid reader, a card sharp and a puzzle master. She was an adventurer, a survivor and a thriver. She pushed opened steel Quonset doors like a shopping cart into her 90s. Born in Pratt, Kansas, Oct. 14, 1923, she was a daughter, sister and wife; but moreover, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and great-great grandmother. Her family...

Zelpha Mae Mason

Zelpha Mae Mason

Aug 25, 2024

Zelpha Mae Mason, former Cozad resident, passed away on Sunday, August 25, 2024 in Lincoln, Nebraska at the age of 92. Zelpha was born on January 17, 1932 in Callaway, Nebraska, to Frank and Alberta (Ogg) Niles. On October 28, 1950 she married Walter Mason at Callaway, Nebraska. Their union was blessed with two children, John and Barbara. She dedicated...

Joanna Grace Griffith

Joanna Grace Griffith

Aug 22, 2024

Joanna (“Jo”) Grace Griffith (nee Atkins) was born on May 24, 1939, in Stanton County Nebraska to Walter “Cecile” Atkins and Floyd Steinbaugh Atkins. Her family moved to Schuyler Nebraska when she was in the fifth grade, and she graduated from Schuyler High School in 1956. She went on to attend Lincoln General School of Nursing and graduated in 1959....

Maryan (Franzen) Carlson

Maryan (Franzen) Carlson

Aug 20, 2024

Maryan June (Franzen) Carlson of Cozad entered her heavenly home on Tuesday, August 20, 2024 at Meadowlark Pointe Assisted Living at the age of 93.

Maryan was born June 19, 1931 in Gothenburg, Nebraska to Meinert and Elizabeth (Aden) Franzen. She was raised in Gothenburg and was baptized and confirmed at Christ Lutheran Church. She graduated from Gothenburg High School with...

Marjorie Marie Schneider

Marjorie Marie Schneider

Aug 10, 2024

Marjorie M. (Smith) Schneider, 89, of Callaway, NE died peacefully August 10, 2024 at the Perkins County Hospital in Grant, NE surrounded by her family. Marjorie was born July 8, 1935 in Kearney, NE to James and Bessie (Vangreen) Smith of rural Callaway. She was named for Marjorie (Stryker) Edgington, a country school teacher who had boarded with her parents....

Ernest Willis Harris

Ernest Willis Harris

Aug 5, 2024

Ernest Willis Harris was born August 22, 1937, in Quincy, California, to David and Charlotte (Ingrahm) Harris. He died August 5, 2024, at his home in Cozad. As a young child, he was raised in Washington State with his younger sister Carole Jean.  Due to health problems, his family moved back to Nebraska, and he spent several years ranching, haying...

Jann Devine

Jann Devine

Aug 4, 2024

Jann Devine of Cozad passed away on Sunday, August 4, 2024 at Emerald Care and Nursing at the age of 78.

Jann was born on June 19, 1946 at Gothenburg, Nebraska to Wilbur and Doris (Schroeder) Kloepping. Jann attended rural country school at Willow Island and graduated from Cozad High School. She married Dwight Devine on June 22, 1963. Their union...

Douglas "Rock" Ray Jensen

Douglas "Rock" Ray Jensen

Aug 3, 2024

Douglas Ray Jensen, affectionately known as “Rock”, passed away on Saturday, August 3, 2024, at the Christian Homes Care Community in Holdrege, Nebraska. He was 71 years old. Born on December 16, 1952 in Cozad, Nebraska, Doug was a lifelong Cozad resident who held a deep love for his family, his friends and the Haymaker community. He was a member...

John Douglas Crick

John Douglas Crick

Jul 29, 2024

John Douglas Crick passed away Monday, July 29, 2024 at Emerald Nursing and Rehab in Cozad, Nebraska at the age of 70 surrounded by family. Doug was born on February 23, 1954 at Cozad Community Hospital to Pervin and Mary Jane (Hogan) Crick. Older brother Rob was almost 10 years old when Doug was brought home from the hospital to...

Damian Joseph Rangel

Damian Joseph Rangel

Jul 24, 2024

Damian J. Rangel, former Cozad resident, passed away July 24, 2024 in York, Nebraska at the age of 61. Damian was born on September 1, 1962 to Sixto and Lupe Rangel. He was the second youngest of 15 children, spanning three generations.

Damian lived in Cozad, Nebraska. He was a successful athlete at a young age, competing as a Junior Olympian...

John F. Schuchardt

John F. Schuchardt

Jul 12, 2024

John F. Schuchardt, 75, of Bayville, New Jersey died July 12, 2024 after battling dementia for several years.

John was born January 26, 1949 in McCook, Nebraska to LeRoy and Rosemary Schuchardt. He attended Cozad Public Schools graduating in 1967.

Following graduation, John attended St. Thomas Seminary in Denver, Colorado and Kearney State College in Kearney, Nebraska. On June 25, 1994, John...

Linda Mae Schmidt

Linda Mae Schmidt

Jul 9, 2024

Linda M. Schmidt of Cozad passed away Tuesday, July 9, 2024 at Cozad Community Hospital at the age of 74. Linda was born February 3, 1950 in Gothenburg, Nebraska to Kenneth and Ruth (Carpenter) Thompson. She proudly obtained her GED later in life. Linda married Gordon Waltermire in 1969, they later divorced, and she raised their children on her own....

Sylvia D. Schurr

Sylvia D. Schurr

Jul 6, 2024

Sylvia D. Betz Schurr of Eustis passed away Saturday, July 6, 2024 at Elwood Care Center at the age of 88. Sylvia was born July 15, 1935 at Eustis, Nebraska to Herman and Erna (Fiene) Hablitzel. She graduated from Eustis High School with the class of 1953. Sylvia married Walter Betz on August 14, 1954 in Raton, New Mexico. Their...

Raymond W. Geiger

Raymond W. Geiger

Jul 1, 2024

Raymond W. Geiger, 89, passed away Monday, July 1, 2024 at Kearney Regional Medical Center. He was born December 7, 1934 in Eustis, Nebraska to Robert and Martha (Kleinknecht) Geiger.

 Raymond’s family moved from Eustis to rural Cozad in 1938, where they established themselves for years to come among the many “South Siders” who called the area south of the Platte...

Terry L. Erion

Terry L. Erion

Jun 20, 2024

Terry L. (Young) Erion passed away June 20, 2024, at Meadowlark Pointe in Cozad.

Terry was born June 22, 1943, in Smith Center, KS to Loren and Pauline (Warner) Young. Loren was in the service in Kansas and was granted a leave so he could visit his little baby girl. Then he was sent to the Philippines and didn’t return for...

Timothy W. Brown

Timothy W. Brown

Jun 17, 2024

Timothy W. Brown of Cozad passed away Monday, June 17, 2024 at Cozad Community Hospital at the age of 62. Tim was born November 4, 1961 at Maxwell, Nebraska to Earl and Francis (Majors) Brown. He grew up on a dairy farm. His family eventually moved to Farnam, Nebraska. Tim married Tammy Page on November 28, 1981 in Farnam. Tammy...

Timothy L. Buss

Timothy L. Buss

Jun 14, 2024

Timothy L. Buss of Cozad passed away Friday June 14, 2024 at his home at the age of 59. Tim was born October 30, 1964, in Cozad to Elvin and Imogene (Hansen) Buss. Tim grew up in Cozad and graduated from Cozad High School. After school Tim worked on his family farm. Later he started his own tree business and...

Dennis "Beeny" V. Beenblossom

Dennis "Beeny" V. Beenblossom

Jun 7, 2024

Dennis “Beeny” V. Beenblossom passed away Friday, June 7, 2024 at his home in Gothenburg at the age of 80. Dennis was born May 5, 1944 in Lexington, Nebraska to Delpha and Florence (Weible) Beenblossom. He married Lila Carr on December 16, 1962 at the Methodist Church in Cozad. Their union was blessed with 3 children, Kandy, Jim and Denise....

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