Lynn Marie Griffis
Mar 8, 2024
"Those we love don't go away, they walk beside us every day. Unseen, unheard, but always near, still loved, still missed, and very dear." - Unknown
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Lynn Marie Griffis, aged 62, of Lexington, KY, who departed this world on March 8, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of love and kindness that will be...
Carson Joe Haynes
Mar 7, 2024
Carson Joe Haynes peacefully passed away Thursday, March 7, 2024 at Omaha, Nebraska. He is survived by his mother, Jasmine Hopkins and sister, Sophia Hopkins of Cozad; father, Draven Haynes of Cozad; grandparents, Luke and Tara Brown of Cozad, Matthew Hopkins of Lincoln, Jason and Jennifer Brandt of Cozad; and great grandparents, Bob and Karrie Mead of Cozad. Carson was...
Mary K Stull
Mar 6, 2024
A loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, Mary Stull “Maria M. Chavez” also had a loving family. At the age of 88 she passed away unexpectedly on March 6, 2024 in Minden, Nebraska.She was born to the late Julio and Julia (Munoz) Chavez on April 4, 1935 in Corpus Christi, Texas. She grew up in Cozad and attended school...
Robert Lee "Col. Bob" Doudney
Mar 6, 2024
Robert Lee Doudney, 71, known affectionately as "Col. Bob" to some and “Rock N Roll” to some of his loved ones, entered the gates of Heaven at his home in Gothenburg, Nebraska on Wednesday, March 6, 2024. He was born in Lexington, Nebraska on April 28, 1952, to Donald and Constance "Connie" (Carter) Doudney.
Bob led a fulfilling life marked by...
Jim Klein
Feb 26, 2024
James Dennis "Jim" Klein passed away Monday, February 26, 2024 at Meadowlark Pointe Assisted Living at the age of 80. Jim was born in Callaway, NE on October 2, 1943 to Edd and Daisy (Helmuth) Klein. Jim was the fifth of six children. He attended school in Merna and was an Honor Society member and a very gifted athlete. He...
Dean Roy Maack
Feb 22, 2024
Dean Roy Maack passed away Thursday, February 22, 2024 at his home in Cozad at the age of 76. Dean was born in Cozad on September 1, 1947 to Roy and Alice (Gustafson) Maack. He lived a life full of dedication and love for his family and friends. He graduated from Cozad High School in 1965 and went on to...
Erman Elsworth Case
Feb 11, 2024
Erman Ellsworth Case passed away peacefully at his home in Cozad on February 11, 2024. He was born on August 12, 1956, in Hawthorne, California to Loyd and Rena (Cayou) Case.
Erman had a strong educational background. He graduated from Thornton High School in Colorado and furthered his education attending the University of Colorado. Erman's intellect and curiosity were evident through...
Alberto "Emilio" Cipriano Silva
Jan 31, 2024
“Emilio” was born May 22, 2007 in Omaha, Nebraska and passed away as the result of a tragic accident at Johnson’s Lake, Nebraska at the age of 16, on February 1, 2024. Cremation was chosen. A Celebration of Life will be held Monday, February 5, 2024 at 4:00 p.m. at the Berryman Funeral Home Chapel.
Margaretha Kloepping
Jan 28, 2024
Margaretha Kloepping, 91 of Cozad, passed away peacefully on January 28, 2024. She was born on September 18, 1932, in Tiefenbach, Germany to Jakob and Josephine (Kratzer) Föll. Growing up amidst the devastation and turmoil of World War II, Margaretha experienced hardship, often going without — without enough milk or bread to eat, without enough feelings for being safe at...
David Alan Finch
Jan 19, 2024
David A. Finch of Farnam, Nebraska passed away on Friday, January 19, 2024, at the age of 63 in Cozad, Nebraska. David was born on October 25, 1960, in Pittsburg, California to Millard and Barbara (Williams) Finch. David worked at Tyson Foods in Lexington. David is preceded in death by his father Millard Finch, sister Gwyn Ellen Finch, and brother...
Carol Helen Houborg
Jan 17, 2024
Carol H. Houborg, former Cozad resident, passed away Wednesday, January 17, 2024 at Lincoln, Nebraska at the age of 87. Carol was born December 31, 1936 at Cozad, Nebraska to Harlan and Helen (Lantzer) Iliff. She graduated from Cozad High School. Carol married Robert “Bob” Houborg on August 21, 1955 at Cozad. They made their home on a farm northeast...
Donald Eugene Stauffer
Jan 12, 2024
Service will be live streamed via Berryman Funeral Home Facebook page.
Donald E. Stauffer, formerly of Cozad, passed away Friday, January 12, 2024 at his home in Bertrand, Nebraska at the age of 81. He was born November 2, 1942 at Cozad, Nebraska to Willard and Marjorie (Ogg) Stauffer. After graduating from Cozad High School in 1961, he embarked on his...
Dolores C. Oelkers
Jan 10, 2024
Dolores Corrin Oelkers left her earthly home on January 10, 2024, at the age of 93, in Elwood, Nebraska. She spent her entire life in the Elwood and Eustis area, whether it was at her birthplace, on the farm, at her home in Elwood, or in the Elwood Care Home & Assisted Living where she took her last breath and...
Connie Lou McNulty
Jan 3, 2024
Service Postponed until Wednesday
Visitation Postponed until Tuesday
Services will be held Wednesday, January 10, 2024, at 2:00 p.m. at the Berryman Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor David Haynes officiating. Burial will follow at Cottonwood Cemetery, North of Cozad. Visitation with family present will be Tuesday, January 9, 2024 from 5 to 7 p.m. at Berryman Funeral Home. In lieu...
Karen Marie Becker
Jan 2, 2024
Karen Marie Becker was born on April 10, 1961, in Oxford, Nebraska to Ervin Forest and Valeta J. (Kennelly) Purple. She peacefully passed away on January 2, 2024, at her home in Beaver City, Nebraska at the age of 62. Throughout her life, Karen touched the lives of many with her caring spirit and infectious joy.
It was in...
David Cañas
Dec 26, 2023
David I. Cañas of Cozad passed away Tuesday, December 26, 2023 at Cozad Community Hospital at the age of 86. He was born on October 7, 1937 to Jose and Eremene (Lopez) Cañas in Big Spring, Texas. He was the youngest of 5 children and weighed 3 lbs at birth. While growing up in Texas, he was known as Chay,...
Douglas Kent Gengenbach
Dec 22, 2023
Douglas K Gengenbach, 84, passed away at his home in Mission, Texas on Friday, December 22, 2023. He was born December 7, 1939 to Fred and Ilene (DeBoer) Gengenbach in Eustis, Nebraska. He attended country school and graduated from Eustis in 1957. He married Jane Grabenstein on May 1, 1960. To this union, his son Brent, and daughter Janine were...
Esther Joan Miller
Dec 19, 2023
Esther J. Miller of Cozad, formerly of Ainsworth, Nebraska, left her earthly home on Tuesday, December 19, 2023. She was 93 years old. She was born as Esther Joan Greathouse on October 19, 1930 to Justin and Geneva Reece) Greathouse of Ord, Nebraska. She was the youngest of five children, and her older siblings Leonard, Hilda, Stella, and Ruth...
Patricia Ann Schutz
Dec 12, 2023
Patricia A. Schutz of Elwood passed away Tuesday, December 12, 2023 at Elwood Care Center at the age of 95. Pat was born February 5, 1928 in McCook, Nebraska to William and Frances (Benjamin) Whisler. Pat was around six years old when the family moved from McCook to Eustis where she helped her dad manually turn the street lights on...
Russell Lee Wolf
Dec 6, 2023
Russell L. Wolf of Eustis passed away Wednesday, December 6, 2023 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney at the age of 88. Russell was born December 27, 1934 near Eustis, Nebraska to Gottlieb and Viola (Hueftle) Wolf. He graduated from Eustis High School and worked as a painter in the Eustis area. In 1956, he married Carol Boyer at the...
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