Stanley R. Gentzler
Aug 25, 2022
Stanley R. Gentzler passed away Thursday, August 25, 2022 at Meadowlark Pointe Assisted Living at the age of 94. Stan was born April 4, 1928 at Homer, Nebraska to Gurney and Mable (Sorensen) Gentzler. He was baptized at St. Paul Lutheran Church. In 1939, the family moved to Creighton, Nebraska where Stan graduated from high school with the class of...
Kenneth 'Bud' R. York
Aug 24, 2022
Kenneth R. 'Bud' York of Cozad passed away Wednesday, August 24, 2022 at Nebraska Heart Hospital in Lincoln at the age of 87. Bud was born September 5, 1934 in Madison, Illinois to Ralph and Edna Pearl (Fravel) York. Bud grew up on a farm and attended school in Madison. He graduated from Madison High School with the class of...
Sergio Chavez Marquez
Aug 24, 2022
Sergio Chavez Marquez of Cozad passed away Wednesday, August 24, 2022 at his home in Cozad at the age of 69. He was born December 20, 1952 at Presón de Golondrinas, Madera, Chihuahua, Mexico to Jose Chavez and Esther Marquez.
Sergio was a wonderful father, brother, uncle, grandfather, and friend that anyone could have. He was always there to help...
Martha Rae (Marty) Wright
Aug 18, 2022
Martha Rae (Marty) Wright of Cozad passed away Thursday, August 18, 2022 at Meadowlark Pointe in Cozad at the age of 80. Marty was born December 20, 1941 in Lexington, Nebraska to Herman and Martha (Holbein) Hansen. She graduated from Cozad High School with the class of 1960. While growing up in Cozad, she was involved in Girl Scouts, was...
Justin David Klemke
Aug 7, 2022
Justin David Klemke passed away Sunday, August 7, 2022 at his home in Cozad at the age of 39.
Justin joyfully arrived to this world at the Cozad Community Hospital in Cozad, Nebraska on May 31st 1983 at 4:59 pm. His parents Veronica and David Klemke welcomed this precious, perfect child into what would be their family. Justin attended Cozad...
Salvador Reyes
Aug 5, 2022
Salvador Reyes of El Paso, Texas passed away August 5, 2022 at the Hospitals of Providence in El Paso, Texas at the age of 85. Salvador was born December 15, 1936 at Delagua, Colorado to Francisco and Leonor (Luviano) Reyes.
He attended school in Lexington, Nebraska and joined the U.S. Army in November of 1954. He enjoyed his travels across...
Ronald Richard Hall
Aug 2, 2022
Ronald Richard Hall, 75, of Elwood, NE passed Tuesday, August 2, 2022 at CHI-Kearney, after mounting health issues and CLL. Ron was born October 14, 1946, to Garland and Evelyn (Cashler) Hall, in Greeley, CO. Siblings Sonny & Connie. Ron grew up in Colorado and would learn to be a Heavy Machinery operator. He continued this line of work when...
Rodney Lee Koch
Aug 1, 2022
Rodney Lee Koch of Cozad passed away Monday, August 1, 2022 at Elwood Care Center at the age of 89. Rodney was born on February 10, 1933 in Eustis, Nebraska to Rueben J. Koch and Opal J. Koch. During his youth Rodney worked with his father in the trucking, corn shelling and combining business until he finished high school in...
James Dale Brownfield (Brownie)
Jul 28, 2022
James Dale Brownfield (Brownie) passed away July 28, 2022 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney, NE surrounded by his loving family at the age of 72. James was born June 9, 1950 in Lexington, NE. He graduated from Cozad High School with the class of 1968. He then enrolled at Oklahoma State University. During his time in Stillwater, he was...
Russell "Toby" LeRoy Roenfeldt
Jul 25, 2022
Russell "Toby" L. Roenfeldt, age 77 of Cozad, passed away Monday, July 25, 2022 with his family by his side in Centennial, Colorado. Toby was born June 2, 1945 in Grand Island, Nebraska to Russell and Edna (Ardnt) Roenfeldt. He grew up in Grand Island, graduating from Grand Island High School in 1963 and then went on to graduate from...
Norma Kay Henry
Jul 25, 2022
Norma Kay Henry, age 85 of Cozad, Nebraska, passed away Monday, July 25, 2022, at the Cozad Community Hospital. Norma, the second of seven children of Harold and Geraldine (Griffin) Clark, was born in Bertrand, Nebraska, January 30, 1937. She graduated with the Class of 1954 from Elwood High School. On August 8, 1954, Norma married Daniel B. Henry Jr....
Hazel C. Pharris
Jul 24, 2022
Hazel Claire Pharris, 97, of Cozad, Nebraska, passed away July 24, 2022, at Emerald Nursing & Rehab, Cozad, Nebraska. Immediately prior to that she resided at Meadowlark Pointe Assisted Living in Cozad.
Hazel was born as Hazel Claire Danquist on May 9, 1925 at Bonners Ferry, Idaho, a small town located just 27 miles south of the Canadian Border on...
Calvin Frederick Dittmar
Jul 19, 2022
Calvin F. Dittmar of Oconto passed away Tuesday, July 19, 2022 at Emerald Care Nursing in Cozad at the age of 91. Calvin was born November 2, 1930 on the family farm near Oconto, Nebraska to Frederick and Elsie (Studley) Dittmar. He resided on that farm his entire life, except when he was away for the military. He graduated from...
Terry Laverne Kruse Sr.
Jul 16, 2022
Terry L. Kruse Sr. passed away July 16, 2022 at his home in Cozad at the age of 68. Terry was born January 6, 1954 in Cozad, Nebraska to Wilbert and Esther (Sheets) Kruse. He grew up on a farm in Custer County and attended country school in Rotten Valley until it closed. He then attended Gothenburg school thru 8th...
Lori Anne Schrader Keirnes
Jul 14, 2022
Lori Anne Schrader Keirnes of Cozad passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, July 14, 2022 near Gothenburg, Nebraska at the age of 52. Lori was born September 03, 1969, to James Raymond Schrader and Gloria Jean (Serr) Schrader.
Lori was the oldest of three children, growing up on Wolf Creek Ranch in Keya Paha County, NE. Lori attended Spotted Tail...
Bonnie Joy Hueftle
Jul 11, 2022
Bonnie Joy Hueftle, age 90, of Eustis, Nebraska, passed away July 11, 2022 at her daughter’s home in Minnesota on Lake Mille Lacs. Bonnie was born December 20, 1931 at the pump house on the North Platte Experiment Station (called the State Farm) to Harry Elmer Weakly and Ethel Beatrice (Liljegren) Weakly. She was baptized and confirmed at the First...
Edith Hermosillo
May 29, 2022
On May 29th, 2022, Edith Hermosillo passed in a devastating accident in Lincoln, Nebraska at the young age of 22. Born alongside a twin sister, Sarai Hermosillo, on December 8th, 1999 in Lexington, Nebraska. During Middle School, Edith ran cross country and dabbled in One Acts. In high school, Edith passionately played the snare drum and attended multiple football and...
Barney McNulty Jr.
May 29, 2022
Barney McNulty, Jr, 88, of Cozad, Nebraska, died May 29, 2022, in Cozad, Nebraska, at Emerald Care.
Barney McNulty Jr. was born in Cozad, Nebraska, on May 7, 1934, to Bernard and Gladys Pearl (Weaver) McNulty. He attended school in Cozad. He left school to work and help support the family when his father became ill. He was joined...
Dr. Gerald Patrick Wetovick
May 25, 2022
Dr. Gerald Patrick (Jerry) Wetovick of Cozad passed away Wednesday May 25, 2022 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney, NE. He was 86 years old. Jerry was born November 23, 1935 in Fullerton, NE to Edward and Josephine (Mahony) Wetovick. He graduated from Kearney High School in 1953. He attended Kearney State Teachers college from 1954-58. He then went on...
Beverly Ann Surridge
May 25, 2022
Beverly Ann (Bailey) Surridge of Lexington, Nebraska (formerly of Sheffield, VT) died on May 25, 2022 at Emerald Care Nursing Home in Cozad, after a brief battle with cancer.
Bev was born October 16, 1943 in Carroll, New Hampshire, the daughter of Everett and Edith Bailey. Bev’s whole life revolved around the care of her family.
She is...
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