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Eunice Mae Kissel

Eunice Mae Kissel

Jan 3, 2023

Eunice Mae Kissel of Cozad, Nebraska passed away Tuesday, January 3, 2023 at Westfield Quality Care in Aurora at the age of 98.

Eunice was born May 9, 1924 in Eldorado, Nebraska to Irving and Mable Elnora (Erickson) Rath, and was welcomed by anxious brothers and sisters as the 6th of 7 children.

Eunice received her education in the Harvard...

David Patrick Harvill

David Patrick Harvill

Dec 27, 2022

David Patrick Harvill, 58 of Cozad, passed away peacefully in his sleep at his home on December 27, 2022. David was born March 11, 1964 in Lincoln, Nebraska to Larry and Gertrud (Gericke) Harvill. The family moved to Omaha, Nebraska when David was two months old. There he attended Jefferson Elementary, Will Cather Elementary and Millard South Junior High. At...

Eddie Dean Irish

Eddie Dean Irish

Dec 18, 2022

Eddie D. Irish of North Platte passed away Sunday, December 18, 2022 at Great Plains Hospital at the age of 72. He was born December 17, 1950 in North Platte, Nebraska to Bennett and Verna (Glenn) Irish and was baptized at the Church of Christ in Cozad. Ed graduated from Cozad High School and joined the U.S. Navy. He served...

Marcos Hernandez

Marcos Hernandez

Dec 18, 2022

Marcos Hernandez passed away at his home in Cozad, Nebraska on Sunday, December 18, 2022 at the age of 79. He was born in Omaha, Nebraska on January 7, 1944 to Ramon and Guadalupe (Mendoza) Hernandez. He graduated high school in Torrington, Wyoming in 1963. After graduation Marcos joined the U.S. Army. He was deployed to Vietnam and Germany during...

Lyle Paul Bartlett

Lyle Paul Bartlett

Dec 14, 2022

Lyle Paul Bartlett of Cozad passed away Wednesday, December 14, 2022 at Cozad Community Hospital at the age of 93. Lyle was born on October 28, 1929, in Custer County to Wyrthy and Delia (Griffis) Bartlett. He was raised on a farm northwest of Cozad and attended District 27 Lucerne Valley School before graduating from Cozad High School in 1947.

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Valerian Zulkoski

Valerian Zulkoski

Dec 9, 2022

Valerian Zulkoski of Grand Island passed away Friday, December 9, 2022 at St. Francis Hospital at the age of 79. He was born September 23, 1943 in Grand Island, Nebraska to Louie and Nora (Spotanski) Zulkoski and attended school in several Nebraska communities. Val entered the U.S. Army in 1962. Following his discharge, he spent several years working at Rockwell...

William Herman Schutz

William Herman Schutz

Dec 9, 2022

William Herman Schutz, age 63 of Elwood, Nebraska, passed away Friday, December 9, 2022 at his home while in the arms of his loving brother. Bill was born at Lexington, Nebraska to Marvin and Ruth (Braun) Schutz on February 25, 1959. He will be missed by all and his memories will always be cherished and loved. Cremation was chosen, private...

Lois Arlene Beans

Lois Arlene Beans

Dec 8, 2022

Arlene Beans, 93, a former Cozad resident, passed away on December 8, 2022 at her home in Mesa, Arizona. She was born July 19, 1929, at North Platte, Nebraska, to Rasmus and Lucinda Jeanette (Coller) Hansen. She attended school at Cozad graduating with the class of 1947. She continued her education studying teaching at Kearney University, Nebraska graduating in 1949....

Gerald Lee Tickle

Gerald Lee Tickle

Dec 7, 2022

Gerald “Jerry” Tickle, 80, of Cozad, passed away December 7, 2022, at Cozad, Nebraska. 

Jerry was born April 8, 1942, at Vale, Oregon, to Howard and Opal (Echternach) Tickle as one of six boys. He grew up on a farm southeast of Madrid before the family moved to Grant, where he graduated from Grant High School with the class...

Dennis Kent Toberer

Dennis Kent Toberer

Nov 28, 2022

Dennis K. Toberer of Eustis, Nebraska passed away Monday, November 28, 2022 at the Cozad Community Hospital at the age of 78. Dennis was born February 18, 1944 at Lexington, Nebraska to Paul and Edna (Brock) Toberer. He attended Elder Creek Rural District 43 until second grade, then Eustis Public School and graduated from Eustis High School with the class...

Alex W. Schneider

Alex W. Schneider

Nov 26, 2022

In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to the Callaway Hospital District Foundation or to American Legion Bryson-Booker Post 59 at Callaway. Online condolences may be shared at berrymanfuneralhome.com. Services will be Wednesday, November 30, 2022 at 9:30 a.m. at the Berryman Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Kathy Gundell officiating. Burial with military honors will follow at 11:00 a.m. at...

Frances Dawn Abbott

Frances Dawn Abbott

Nov 21, 2022

Frances Dawn Abbott of Cozad left this world Monday, November 21, 2022, four days short of her 90th birthday, at Cozad Community Hospital. Dawn was born November 25, 1932 in Cozad, Nebraska to Everett and Frances (Applegate) Jensen. She grew up on a  farm and taught country school in rural Cozad. Dawn married Kenneth Abbott on November 22, 1952 during...

Billy Gordon Marhenke

Billy Gordon Marhenke

Nov 14, 2022

Billy G. Marhenke of Cozad passed away Monday, November 14, 2022 at Cozad Community Hospital at the age of 73. Bill was born May 1, 1949 in Hebron, Nebraska to Carroll Kay and Dolly (Thompson) Marhenke. The family moved to Cozad in 1963 where Bill graduated from high school with the class of 1968. He entered the U.S. Navy on...

John Laird

John Laird

Nov 13, 2022

Obituary posted as a courtesy to the Laird family: John Ross Laird February 21, 1945- November 13, 2022 John Ross Laird, from Cozad, Nebraska passed away Sunday, November 13, 2022, at Bryan Health Hospital, in Lincoln, Nebraska surrounded by his loving family. He was 77 years young. Born February 21, 1945, to Ross and Nancy (Harlan) Laird of rural Cozad....

Elly Smith

Elly Smith

Nov 9, 2022

Elly Smith of Gothenburg passed away Wednesday, November 9, 2022 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney at the age of 69. Elly Smith (our Mom) was born on October 4, 1953 to Roy and Dorthy Robbins, being the fourth of six children. She was raised on a farm outside of Sumner, Nebraska. She traveled after graduation, spending the majority of...

Scott Thompson

Scott Thompson

Nov 5, 2022

Loren Scott Thompson passed away Saturday, November 5, 2022 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney at the age of 62. Scotty was born September 14, 1960 in Ainsworth, Nebraska to DuWayne and Ann (Atkinson) Thompson, and grew up in the Bassett area. He attended training centers in Broken Bow, Norfolk, Ainsworth, and Chamberlain, SD. Last attending South Central Developmental Center...

Sharon Kay Armagost

Sharon Kay Armagost

Oct 14, 2022

Sharon Kay Armagost of Cozad passed away Friday, October 14, 2022 at Emerald Care Nursing Home at the age of 69. Sharon was born January 17, 1953 at Cozad, Nebraska to Verlon and LaRae (Hansen) Crick. She grew up in Cozad and graduated with the class of 1971. Sharon married Delmar Armagost in 1978. Their union was blessed with two...

Judy Mae Zimbelman

Judy Mae Zimbelman

Oct 12, 2022

Judy Mae Zimbelman of Cozad passed away Wednesday, October 12, 2022 at Cozad Community Hospital at the age of 78. Judy was born May 5, 1944 in Harvey, Illinois to Charles and Nellie (Bullis) Peck. She grew up in the rural Gothenburg area where she attended school. Her senior year the family moved to Central City where she graduated high...

Juanita Leone Rhodes

Juanita Leone Rhodes

Oct 1, 2022

Juanita L. Rhodes, age 92, formerly of Elwood, died October 1, 2022 at Ridgeway Senior Living in Lexington, her home for 13 years. She was born January 1, 1930 to Elmer and Myrtle (Bricker) Johnson in Omaha, Nebraska. She graduated from Louisville High School and attended Wesleyan University. On June 18, 1949 she married James Willis (Willie) Rhodes. The couple...

Leslie Remine Childs

Leslie Remine Childs

Sep 30, 2022

Leslie R. Childs of Lincoln, Nebraska passed away Friday, September 30, 2022 at Cozad Community Hospital at the age of 76. Cremation was chosen. Berryman Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.

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