Fred B. Martin
Feb 22, 2013
Fred Martin, age 72 of Elwood, passed away Friday, February 22, 2013 at the Phelps Memorial Health Center in Holdrege. Fred was born August 31, 1940 at Cozad, Nebraska to Henry R. and Nellie E. (Newhouse) Martin. He attended Cozad High School. On June 30, 1962, Fred married Patricia ""Patsy""� Putnam at Gothenburg in a double wedding ceremony that also...
Charles R. Kohler
Feb 20, 2013
Charles has been cremated as per his wishes. A private family service will be held at a later date.
Jeffrey S. Debban
Feb 19, 2013
Jeff Debban, age 48 of Eustis, passed away Tuesday, February 19, 2013 at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha. Jeff was born January 28, 1965 at Lexington, Nebraska to William and Lola (Hansen) Debban. He graduated from Elwood High School and attended Mid-Plains Community College in North Platte. Following Jeff""s education in North Platte, he began his career...
Mamie B. Perry
Feb 14, 2013
Mamie Bernice (Griffith) Perry, 92, of Kearney, formerly of Cozad, passed away February 14, 2013 at St. John""s Good Samaritan Society in Kearney. Mamie was born in Roten Valley in Custer County, Nebraska to Herbert and Bessie (Anderson) Griffith on August 29, 1920. She was raised on a farm in Roten Valley, and received her education in the area. On...
Linda S. Kniesteadt
Feb 14, 2013
Linda Kniesteadt, age 60 of Cozad, passed away Thursday, February 14, 2013 at her home in Cozad. Linda was born June 7, 1952 at Cozad, Nebraska to Chris and Irma (Fenno) McNulty. She attended school in the Cozad area most of her life, until her mother""s passing in 1969 necessitated her move to Washington to live with her uncle. Linda...
Harold Schneider
Feb 8, 2013
Harold Schneider, age 82 of Cozad, passed away Friday, February 8, 2013 at the Cozad Community Hospital. Harold was born February 12, 1930 at Lyman, Nebraska to Henry and Mildred (Schilreff) Schneider. He attended rural school in the Cozad area and went on to graduate from Cozad High School with the class of 1948. On February 12, 1950, Harold married...
Robert H. Brell
Feb 7, 2013
Robert Brell, age 88 of Elwood, passed away February 7, 2013 at the Elwood Care Center. Robert Harold Brell was born February 17, 1924 at Smithfield, Nebraska to William C. and Opal (Swanson) Brell. He attended rural school and later graduated from Lexington High School with the class of 1941. Robert was baptized and confirmed at Hope Lutheran Church near...
Jerry W. Rupe
Feb 6, 2013
Jerry Rupe, age 68 of Eustis, passed away February 6, 2013 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney. Jerry was born August 13, 1944 at Eustis, Nebraska to Walter and Anna (Oldenburg) Rupe. He graduated from Eustis High School. Following his schooling, Jerry worked in construction at Gothenburg before entering the Army National Guard in the late 1960""s. Jerry married...
Maurine Elaine Adams
Feb 6, 2013
MaurIne Elaine Bailey Adams, 85 Yuba City, California passed away February 6, 2013 in Marysville. Born January 4, 1928 in Pleasanton, Nebraska, she was a Yuba Sutter area resident since 1960. She was an elementary school teacher for 31 years, 25 of which were at King Avenue School in Yuba City. Survivors include daughter and son-in-law Marcie and William Clay...
Eva R. Jack
Jan 31, 2013
Eva R. Jack, of Eustis, passed away Thursday, January 31, 2013 at her home in Eustis. Eva was born August 12th, at Axtell, Nebraska to Carl and Josie (Berguson) Sherman. She graduated from Kearney High School and went on to attend Kearney State Teacher""s College, where she obtained her teaching certification. Eva taught school for a few years before WWII...
Lois B. Houser
Jan 30, 2013
Lois Bernice Houser, age 69 of Elwood, passed away Wednesday January 30, 2013 at the Lexington Regional Medical Center in Lexington. Lois was born September 12, 1943 at the Jameson home in Thedford, Nebraska to Kenneth and Margaret (Warner) Piel. She attended grade school in Thedford. In 1957, Lois and her mother moved to North Platte, where she graduated from...
Ralph Vernon Rasmussen
Jan 28, 2013
Ralph Rasmussen,age 89, passed away on Monday, January 28, 2013, at Heritage Club Mountain View in Denver,Colorado. Ralph was born April 8, 1923 in Cozad, NE to S. John and Marthine (Thomsen) Rasmussen. He graduated from Cozad High School in 1940. He served in the United States Navy from 1944-1946. Ralph married Lucille Maack of Cozad on July 12, 1952,...
Jeanne Marie Whitehead
Jan 18, 2013
Jeanne Marie Roggenhofer Whitehead was born July 14, 1921 in Mulhouse, France to Valentine and Helene (Lothimar) Roggenhofer and passed away on January 18, 2013 in Norman, OK. At the end of WWII she worked as an interpreter for the American Red Cross at the Swiss Leave Center in Mulhouse where she met an American GI, Everett Eugene (Gene) Whitehead....
Shelli R. Farr
Jan 17, 2013
Shelli Farr, age 31 of Elwood, passed away on Thursday, January 17, 2013 at the Lexington Regional Medical Center. Shelli was born August 9, 1981, at Holdrege, Nebraska to Floyd and Elaine (Pfeiffer) Farr. Since birth, Shelli faced a host of physical challenges, including a significant hearing deficiency. Shelli attended Walnut Junior High in Grand Island, where she learned and...
Larry W. Love
Jan 15, 2013
Larry Love, age 71, of Cozad, passed away Tuesday, January 15, 2013 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney. Larry was born June 19, 1941 at Gothenburg, Nebraska to Howard and Marie (Klein) Love. He graduated from Cozad High School with the class of 1958. On October 2, 1960, Larry married Linda Tanke at Julesburg, Colorado. The family made their...
Elaine J. Garrison
Jan 15, 2013
Elaine ""Gary""� Garrison, age 82, former longtime resident of Lincoln, passed away Tuesday, January 15, 2013 at the Golden Living Care Center in Cozad. Elaine was born May 22, 1930, at Curtis, Nebraska to Russell Dell and Vida Faye (Miller) Garrison. She attended Lincoln High School, where she graduated in 1948. After graduation, Elaine entered the Bryan School of Nursing...
Brenda I. Barela
Jan 12, 2013
Brenda Irene Barela, eldest child of Robert C. Carr and Marcella I. Peterson, was born on January 31, 1961, at McCook, NE and was received into the arms of Jesus, on Jan 12, 2013. The family lived in Maywood, NE until they moved to Cozad, NE, on August 20, 1966. Brenda attended Cozad City Schools, Class of 1979. Her career...
Delores M. Fredericksen
Jan 9, 2013
Delores M. Fredericksen, 78, of Cozad, passed away Wednesday, January 9, 2013 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney. Delores was born April 16, 1934 at Grand Island, NE to Irven and Erna (Luebbe) Brown. She graduated from Grand Island High School with the class of 1952. On September 19, 1954, Delores married Gene Fredericksen at Grand Island. The couple...
Wanda May Salisbury
Dec 28, 2012
Wanda M. Salisbury, age 91, of Lincoln and Johnson Lake, passed away December 28, 2012 at the Madonna Rehabilitation Hospital in Lincoln. Wanda was born December 22, 1921 south of Elwood to Henry A. and Amanda M. (Wildman) Withers. She attended country school in the Turkey Creek area, south of Elwood, through the 8thgrade eventually graduating from Elwood High School...
Robert L. Miller
Dec 27, 2012
Robert Miller, age 56, of Cozad, passed away Thursday, December 27, 2012 at his home in Cozad. Robert was born December 29, 1955 in Africa, at Kagnew Station, Asmara, Ethiopia/Eritrea to David and Margaretha (Foell) Miller. As a youngster, Robert and his family moved around the world often as a result of his father""s military service. After his father""s discharge...
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