Barbara A. Lawson
Mar 17, 2015
Barbara A. Lawson, age 67 of Cozad, passed away Tuesday, March 17, 2015 at Cozad Community Hospital. She was born November 26, 1947, in Lexington, Nebraska to Darrell and Katherine (Schroeder) Sheets of Cozad. She attended grade school at District 19 near the farm on which she was reared. She graduated from Cozad High School with the class of 1966....
Sharon K. Hill
Mar 16, 2015
Sharon Kaye Hill, 68, of Cozad, Nebraska, passed away on Monday, March 16 2015. Sharon was born December 20, 1946 in Kearney, Nebraska to Glen C. and Jeanne A. (Day) Stevens. She spent her childhood in the Miller area, attending schools in Amherst and Sumner. On April 18, 1969 she married Dennis Hill of Arcadia, NE. The couple resided in...
Avis J. Zook
Mar 9, 2015
Avis Jolene Zook, 75, of Cozad, peacefully passed away on Monday, March 9, 2015 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney. She was born on April 16, 1939 in Portis, Kansas, graduated from Phillipsburg High School in Kansas and attended Kansas State University. Upon completion of her education she was married to Charles Edmund Barg and lived in Wood River, Nebraska...
Frances Debban
Mar 8, 2015
Frances E. Debban, age 95 of Eustis, passed away March 8, 2015 at Golden Living Center in Cozad. Frances was born June 19, 1919 Southwest of Elwood, Nebraska to Ed and Mary (Hartman) Oyler. She was baptized in May of 1939 at the Salem Lutheran Church at Elwood, Nebraska. In May of 1938 she married Martin Debban. They lived in...
Edith M. Allen
Mar 7, 2015
Edith M. Allen passed away March 7, 2015 at her home in Cozad, at the age of 85. Edith was born February 22, 1930 at Callaway, Nebraska to James and LaVina (Garringer) Elston. She was raised in Oconto, Nebraska and graduated from Oconto High School. Edith taught school for awhile. On December 24, 1954 she married Earl Lou Allen, Sr....
Elaine J. Geiger
Mar 4, 2015
Elaine J. Geiger, age 88 of Cozad, passed away March 4, 2015 at Mable Rose Estates in Papillion, Nebraska. Elaine was born August 15, 1926 at Eustis, Nebraska to William and Emelie (Berke) Rieker. She graduated from Cozad High School. Following graduation, she worked in Cheyenne, Wyoming and at Hanson and Waters in Cozad. On February 12, 1949, Elaine married...
Regina L. Hill
Feb 25, 2015
Regina L. Hill, age 41 of Cozad, passed away February 25, 2015 at Cozad, Nebraska as a result of an automobile accident. Regina was born August 6, 1973 at Orange County, California to Dennis and Patricia (Truckner) Alexander. She attended school in Birch Run, Michigan. Regina eventually moved to Cozad, Nebraska with her family. In June of 2008, Regina married...
Anthony C. Hill
Feb 25, 2015
Anthony C. Hill, age 16 of Cozad, passed away February 25, 2015 at Cozad, Nebraska as a result of an automobile accident. Anthony was born February 2, 1999 at Flint, Michigan to Ralph and Regina (Alexander) Hill. Anthony attended Cozad City Schools. He was an excellent student and loved to read. Anthony enjoyed hunting, fishing, boxing and spending time with...
Dennis K. Alexander
Feb 25, 2015
Dennis K. Alexander, age 67 of Cozad, passed away February 25, 2015 at Cozad, Nebraska as a result of an automobile accident. Dennis was born February 3, 1948 at Saginaw, Michigan to Dale and Ruth (Moore) Alexander. He grew up in Saginaw and graduated from Hemlock High School. Dennis served in the United States Marine Corp. during the Vietnam War....
Manuel Rodriguez Sanchez
Feb 14, 2015
Manuel Rodriguez Sanchez, age 50 of Cozad, passed away February 14, 2015 at his home. Manuel was born May 9, 1964 in Juarez, Mexico to Manuel Rodriguez Del Rio and Maria Emma Sanchez. He moved with his family to California in 1970 and later to Nebraska in 1996. He was employed as a butcher and most recently worked at Walmart....
Naomi J. Patterson
Feb 6, 2015
Naomi J. Patterson, age 92 of Cozad, passed away February 6, 2015 at the Lexington Regional Health Center. Naomi was born July 18, 1922, 2 miles North of Darr, Nebraska to Lloyd and Emma (Selk) Jolliffe. The family moved to Darr when Naomi was 3 years old and purchased the Darr Store. She attended grade school at District 19 and...
Darin D. Hoffmaster
Jan 28, 2015
Darin D. Hoffmaster, age 47 of Cozad, passed away January 28, 2015 at the Medical Center in Omaha. Darin was born June 5, 1967 in Aurora, Nebraska to Allan and Kathy (Wulf) Hoffmaster. He graduated from Cozad High School with the Class of 1985 and worked at a hog confinement for Ron and Linda Arnold. Darin went on to study...
Linnea M. Dillon
Jan 18, 2015
Linnea Maxine (Smith) Dillon passed away on Sunday morning, January 18, 2015 at the Golden Living Center in Cozad at the age of 92. Linnea was born in Cozad, Nebraska to Herbert and Anna (Swan) Smith on April 3, 1922. She grew up on a farm in Custer County where she attended country school in a one-room school house. She...
Lois M. Lemmon
Jan 13, 2015
Lois M. Lemmon, age 96 of Cozad passed away January 13, 2015 at Gothenburg Memorial Hospital. Lois was born October 22, 1918 in Gothenburg, Nebraska to Ernest and Ramona (Brestel) Haynes. She graduated from Gothenburg High School. Following graduation, Lois attended Kearney Teacher College. She taught at four different schools in the Cozad area. On August 18, 1942, she married...
Connie R. Wuehler
Jan 12, 2015
Connie Wuehler, age 66 of Cozad passed away January 12, 2015 at Golden Living Center in Cozad. Connie was born January 23, 1948 in O'Neill, Nebraska to Virgil and Edna (Bouslaugh) Wilson. She attended Cozad High School. On September 30, 1968 Connie married Verlin Wuehler in Las Vegas, Nevada. The couple made their home in Cozad. After the birth of...
Neal R. Toberer
Jan 7, 2015
Neal R. Toberer, age 71 of Cozad, departed this life and went home to be with his Lord and Savior on January 7, 2015 at his home. Neal was born July 18, 1943 in Gothenburg, Nebraska to John and Buford (Groenwold) Toberer. He grew up on a farm south of Cozad on Welch Hill. He graduated from Cozad High School...
B. LaVilla Brand
Jan 4, 2015
B. LaVilla Brand, age 99 of Elwood passed away Sunday, January 4, 2015 at the Elwood Care Center. LaVilla was born January 25, 1915 at Colby, Kansas to Roger and Carrie (Turner) Reed. She grew up in the Smithfield/Elwood area and graduated with the class of 1934 from Elwood High School. LaVilla married Ward Brand on March 28, 1936 in...
Russell (Russ) F. Adams
Dec 21, 2014
Russell (Russ) F. Adams, age 70, former resident of Cozad, passed away December 21, 2014 in Lincoln at LGH Bryan East Hospital. Russ was born June 11, 1944 in Putnam, Connecticut to Lawrence and Dorothea (Law) Adams. Russ attended and graduated from High School in Putnam, CT. On July 14, 1965 Russ married Linda Elfgren in Connecticut and they moved...
Frank R. Springer
Dec 20, 2014
Frank Springer, age 64 of Cozad, passed away December 20, 2014 at the Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska. Frank was born June 16, 1950 in McCook to Don and Rose (Larson) Springer. He attended school in Cozad and graduated with the class of 1967. In 1968, Frank entered the U.S. Marines and served 2 tours during Vietnam. Following his...
Clara L. Graham
Dec 20, 2014
Clara Graham, 94, died at the Cozad Community Hospital on Saturday, December 20, 2014. Clara was born on September 1, 1920 in Detroit, Michigan to Joseph and Veronica Majszak Jacek. She was the last of the eight children in the Jacek family, because her father died before she was born. Her mother remarried, with six more siblings completing the family....
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