Velma M. Romatzke
Sep 23, 2014
Velma M. Romatzke, age 98 of Eustis, passed away September 23, 2014 at Cozad Community Hospital. Velma was born September 4, 1916 to Gottlob and Kate (Uebele) Schultheiss North of Eustis, Nebraska. She started school at Plum Creek District #51 through 8th grade and then attended Eustis High School, graduating with the class of 1934. On November 16, 1936 Velma...
Martha Schroeder
Sep 11, 2014
Martha Schroeder, age 90 of Cozad, passed away September 11, 2014 at Park Avenue Estates in Lexington, Nebraska. Martha was born March 26, 1924 at Lincoln, Nebraska to John and Anna Marie (Spadt) Klein. Martha's family moved to Cozad when she was 8 years old. She attended school in Cozad and graduated with the class of 1942. On September 5,...
Irene M. Ballheim
Sep 3, 2014
Irene M. Ballheim, age 90 of Eustis, Nebraska, passed away September 3, 2014 at the Elwood Care Center in Elwood, Nebraska. Irene was born November 16, 1923 at Eustis, Nebraska to Charles and Pauline (Gengenbach) Kuebler. She was baptized and confirmed at St. John's Lutheran Church. She graduated from Eustis High School with the class of 1941. On January 7,...
Marty J. Harris
Sep 1, 2014
Marty Harris, age 48 of Cozad, passed away September 1, 2014 at the Cozad Community Hospital. Born August 17, 1966, Marty was the eldest son of Dennis Harris and Linda (Catlett) Kuszak. Marty graduated from Cozad Senior High in 1985 and attended the New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology and the University of Nebraska at Kearney. Always mechanically inclined,...
Gilbert Devine
Aug 28, 2014
Gilbert L. "Gib" Devine of Cozad passed away August 28, 2014 at Golden Living Center in Cozad at the age of 85. Gib was born September 7, 1928 in Farnam, Nebraska to Albert and Rebecca (Hilton) Devine. He grew up in the Eustis-Farnam area, and attended rural schools. On March 16, 1949 Gib married Kelva Beans at the Cozad United...
Phillip J. McDonald
Aug 27, 2014
Phillip J. McDonald, age 35 of Hastings, passed away August 27, 2014 in St. Anthony, Idaho. Phillip was born August 9, 1979 in Kearney, Nebraska to Daniel and Lynee (Hardesty) McDonald. He attended Overton High School and graduated with the class of 1998. On July 17, 2004, Phillip married Christina Louann Fox in Lexington, Nebraska. The couple was blessed with...
Karen L. Shantz
Aug 23, 2014
Karen L. (Hoisington) Shantz, age 43 of Cozad, passed away August 23, 2014 at Cozad Community Hospital. Karen was born July 19, 1971 at Anaheim, California to Howard and Darlene (Pugh) Hoisington. The family eventually moved to Cozad, Nebraska where Karen graduated from Cozad High School. Following graduation, she attended Central Community College. Karen was blessed with a daughter, Alyssa,...
Margaret M. Paulsen
Aug 18, 2014
Margaret M. Paulsen, age 97 of Cozad, passed away August 18, 2014 at Hilltop Estates in Gothenburg. Margaret was born December 22, 1916 at Wisner, Nebraska to John and Eliza (Ball) Horst. She attended school at Wisner and graduated with the class of 1934. Margaret married Ervin "Polly" Paulsen in 1937 at Sioux City, Iowa. The couple moved to Cozad...
Karen Kay Stear
Aug 14, 2014
Karen Kay Stear of Cozad passed away Saturday, August 14, 2021 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney at the age of 72.
Graveside services will be held Thursday, August 19, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. at Cozad Cemetery with Rev. Jill Boyd officiating. Those wishing to sign the register book may do so on Wednesday from 1 p.m. to 7 p.m....
Jerry Olds
Aug 8, 2014
Jerald "Jerry" Olds age 70 of Cozad, passed away August 8, 2014 at his home with his wife by his side. Jerry was born May 29, 1944 at Gothenburg Nebraska to Harvey and Rose (Klein) Olds. Jerry graduated from Cozad High School in 1962. He joined the Army and did a tour of Vietnam. On returning to Nebraska he worked...
Keith Bridges
Aug 5, 2014
Keith Bridges, age 56, passed away August 5, 2014 at his home. Keith was born January 11, 1958 at Lincoln Nebraska to Orville and Donna (Sherman) Bridges. Keith attended school in Lincoln before moving to St. Joe Missouri where he worked in a career of construction. Keith was the proud father of 3 beautiful children; Jennifer, Keith Jr., and Kimmie....
Victoria Farrell
Aug 2, 2014
Victoria (Hernandez) Farrell passed away August 2, 2014 at Greeley, Colorado at the age of 52. Victoria was born August 11, 1961 at Cozad, Nebraska to Daniel and Virginia Hernandez. She attended Cozad High School graduating in 1979. She attended the NE College of Technical Agriculture and graduated with an Associates Degree of Applied Science in Veterinary Technology in 1984....
Lola M. Bartlett
Jul 23, 2014
Lola M. Bartlett of Cozad passed away July 23, 2014 at Golden Living Center in Cozad at the age of 80. Lola was born October 19, 1933 to William and Alma (Grabenstein) Berke in rural Dawson County, Nebraska. Lola graduated from Eustis High School where she was active in music and 4-H. She married Lyle Bartlett on August 23, 1953...
Cori R Schutz
Jul 22, 2014
Cori (Arends) Schutz died on Tuesday, July 22nd, 2014, in Lincoln, Nebraska. She was born on May 24, 1977, to Deb (Phipps) and Ed Arends. Her childhood was largely spent in Elwood and she attended college in Kearney at the University of Nebraska. She married Anthony Schutz and they moved to Lincoln in 2000. She worked for Lincoln Public Schools....
Dianna M. Malcom
Jul 16, 2014
Dianna M. Malcom of Cozad passed away July 16, 2014 at Cozad Community Hospital at the age of 72. Dianna was born July 5, 1942 at Callaway, Nebraska to W.C. and Esta (Smith) Mason. She graduated from Kearney High School. On October 27, 1961 Dianna married Fred Malcom at Lexington. The couple was blessed with 2 children, Brenda and Randall....
Mildred L. Gibson
Jul 13, 2014
Mildred L. Gibson passed away Sunday, July 13, 2014 at Hilltop Estates Care Center in Gothenburg, Nebraska at the age of 91. Mildred was born March 5, 1923. Third child of thirteen children born to Clarence William and Ada Pearl (Randall) Holbrook. She was born in Warrensburg, Missouri, in a wood shed that was cleaned out only hours before her...
Wayne Hoffman
Jul 12, 2014
C. Wayne Hoffman passed away Saturday, July 12, 2014 at Mother Hull Home in Kearney at the age of 92. Wayne was born May 26, 1922 at Grant, Nebraska to Earl E. and Hazel M. (Chingren) Hoffman. Wayne graduated from Perkins County High School. On March 20, 1946, he married Genise Sexson in Grant. The couple was blessed with 3...
Opal R. Pearson
Jul 12, 2014
Opal R. Pearson passed away Saturday July 12, 2014 at McCook, Nebraska, at the age of 94. Opal was born to Johnny & Olive Berryman on May 12, 1920. She graduated from Cozad High School in 1938. In 1941, she married Kermit Pearson of Gothenburg and they had 5 children together. The family resided and farmed north of Gothenburg and...
Louis Kaye Gauger
Jul 11, 2014
Louis "Kaye" Gauger of Lincoln passed away at the Country House on July 11, 2014 at the age of 83. He was born December 20, 1930 to Ludwig W. and Jeanette M (Kugler) Gauger in Eustis, Nebraska. He attended school in Eustis, graduating in 1948. Louis was baptized and confirmed in St. John's Lutheran Church. Upon graduation he attended the...
Freddie L. Waltermire
Jul 8, 2014
Freddie L. Waltermire passed away Tuesday, July 8, 2014 at his home in Cozad at the age of 45. Freddie was born January 22, 1969 at Cozad to Gordon and Linda (Thompson) Waltermire. He attended Cozad City Schools. Freddie worked for an area hay mill and was a supervisor at IBP in Lexington. He has worked construction for Paulsen, Inc....
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