OBITUARIES

Glenda Evelyn Thomas

Glenda Evelyn Thomas

Feb 8, 2022

Glenda E. Thomas of Cozad passed away Tuesday, February 8, 2022 at Emerald Care and Rehab at the age of 68. Glenda was born May 16, 1953 in Lexington, Nebraska to Keith and Violet (Martin) Eggleston. She graduated from Oconto High School. Following graduation, Glenda married Dean Thomas in Broken Bow, Nebraska. Their union was blessed with two children, Bradley...

Annie Ellen Brooks

Annie Ellen Brooks

Feb 7, 2022

Annie Ellen Brooks of Yuma, Arizona past away Monday, February 7, 2022 after a long battle of COPD. She was born Annie Barnette on June 27, 1947 in Warsaw, North Carolina. She had been the loving wife of David Brooks for 56 years, including the first 23 years as a Navy spouse. Annie found great joy in being a loving...

Royce Rex Corder

Royce Rex Corder

Jan 30, 2022

Royce Rex Corder was welcomed into this world, Sunday, March 2, 1941 in Elwood to Rex and Ardis (Salisbury) Corder and entered his eternal life on Sunday, January 30, 2022 in Kearney.  He was raised on the farm south of Elwood.  He attended rural school and then attended and graduated from Elwood High School in 1959.  After high school he...

Kay Etherton

Kay Etherton

Jan 27, 2022

Rosalie (Kay) Etherton of Cozad, Nebraska passed away Thursday, January 27, 2022 at Meadowlark Pointe Assisted Living at the age of 82. Kay was born December 3, 1939 north of Willow Island to Luther Clarence Ristine and Thelva (Elliott) Ristine. Their family moved to Waco because of Luther’s declining health. There, he opened a barbershop. Luther passed away when Kay...

Dallas Eugene Engleman

Dallas Eugene Engleman

Jan 24, 2022

Dallas E. Engleman of Cozad passed away Monday, January 24, 2022 at Lexington Regional Health Center at the age of 58. Dallas was born April 1, 1963 at North Platte, Nebraska to Robert and Evelyn (Battershell) Engleman. He graduated from Cozad High School with the class of 1981. Following graduation, Dallas was a cook at various restaurants. He attended Mid...

Richard 'Rick' Joe Allen

Richard 'Rick' Joe Allen

Jan 23, 2022

Richard J. 'Rick' Allen of Cozad passed away Sunday, January 23, 2022 at his home at the age of 74. Cremation was chosen. Rick was born in Lexington, Nebraska on September 29, 1947 to Fred and Verna (Snyder) Allen.  He graduated from Lexington High School in 1965 and then attended Milford Tech. Rick was preceded in death by his parents,...

Phyllis Jeanette Snider

Phyllis Jeanette Snider

Jan 20, 2022

Phyllis Jeanette Snider, formerly of Beaver City, Nebraska, passed away Thursday, January 20, 2022 at Good Samaritan Colonial Villa in Alma, Nebraska at the age of 88. Phyllis was born July 29, 1933 in a farmhouse near Orafino, Nebraska to Curtin and Lillian (Summers) Arnold. She attended school at Orafino and Cambridge, graduating with the class of 1951. In 1952,...

Gary Wayne Mitchell

Gary Wayne Mitchell

Jan 19, 2022

Gary Wayne “Mitch” Mitchell, 85, recently of Stuarts Draft, Virginia, passed away on January 19, 2022, in Fishersville, VA. 

Gary was the only son of Florence (Bailey) and Marion Mitchell, of Eustis, Nebraska. He graduated from Eustis High School in 1953. He proudly served in the submarine service in the U.S. Navy from 1955 to 1959. Gary married his...

Patricia Ann Birt

Patricia Ann Birt

Jan 19, 2022

Patricia Ann Birt of Elwood passed away Wednesday, January 19, 2022, at Lexington Regional Health Center at the age of 79. Patricia was born May 5, 1942, at Maywood, Nebraska to Albert and Nancy (Votaw) Glaze. She graduated from Sutherland High School. Travel and work took her from Nebraska to Idaho Falls, Idaho, where she met James Birt. The were...

Joyce Ann Dewey

Joyce Ann Dewey

Jan 14, 2022

Joyce Ann Dewey of Cozad passed away Friday, January 14, 2022 at Hilltop Estates in Gothenburg at the age of 88. She was born February 14, 1933 to Forrest L. and Rose A. (Adler) Dewey. She grew up and attended schools in Ansley, Nebraska. Joyce received her Bachelor's Degree in Education from Peru State College and a Master's Degree in...

Joseph Eugene Donahue

Joseph Eugene Donahue

Jan 13, 2022

Loving husband, father, and papa, Joseph (Joe) Donahue’s love didn’t come to an end with his death. It continues to live inside the hearts of each and every person who had the pleasure to be touched by his friendship, generosity, and passion for life. Joe left this world peacefully on January 13, 2022, but his love and memories live on.

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Roger Lee Woodside

Roger Lee Woodside

Jan 11, 2022

Roger Lee Woodside of Cozad, Nebraska passed away Tuesday January 11, 2022 at his daughter’s home in Fairbury, NE at the age of 79. Roger was born in Lexington, Nebraska on March 18, 1942 to Eldon and Esther (McKelvey) Woodside. He graduated from Cozad High School in 1960. On November 12, 1961 he married Sharron Jeanette Gould in Cozad, Nebraska....

Norma Jean Beans

Norma Jean Beans

Jan 9, 2022

Norma Jean Beans, former Cozad resident, passed away Sunday, January 9, 2022 at Sunrise Retirement Community in Sioux City, Iowa at the age of 89. Norma was born August 31, 1932 to Lloyd and Ruth (Peterson) Griffis in Cozad, Nebraska. When Norma was almost 9, her family moved to Southern California (August 1941), where she finished school and took classes...

Ellen Louise Olnhausen

Ellen Louise Olnhausen

Jan 8, 2022

It is with a heavy heart that we announce the death of Ellen Louise Olnhausen, 76, of Cozad, Nebraska. Ellen began her eternal life on January 8, 2022.

Ellen was born in Elwood to Homer and Leola (Tillitson) Haney on November 26, 1945. She graduated from Elwood High School in 1964. She married the love of her life, Galyn Olnhausen...

Dennis Mac Wilson

Dennis Mac Wilson

Jan 8, 2022

Dennis Mac Wilson of Cozad passed away Saturday, January 8, 2022 at Cozad Community Hospital at the age of 74. Dennis was born July 24, 1947 at Minden, Nebraska to John and Nellie (Pentecost) Wilson. On August 4, 1966, he married Suzanne McDowell at Kearney, Nebraska. Their union was blessed with two children, Charles and Denise. Their young family resided...

Geraldine Mitchell

Geraldine Mitchell

Jan 3, 2022

Geraldine (Struempler) Mitchell, 83, recently of Stuarts Draft, VA, passed away on January 3, 2022.  She will be dearly missed and remembered with love.

Geraldine was born in Oconto, Nebraska, to Fritz and Minnie Struempler on November 30, 1938. She married Gary W. Mitchell, of Eustis, Nebraska, on December 27, 1959. She graduated from Cozad High School and received her...

Miguel Rodriguez Fierro

Miguel Rodriguez Fierro

Dec 30, 2021

Miguel Rodriguez Fierro of Cozad passed away Thursday, December 30, 2021 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney at the age of 60. Mass of Christian Burial will be held Wednesday, January 5, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. at Christ the King Catholic Church. Burial will be held at a later date. Visitation at Berryman Funeral Home will be Tuesday, January 4,...

Lloyd Hugo Walker

Lloyd Hugo Walker

Dec 28, 2021

Lloyd Hugo Walker, 82, died Tuesday, December 28, 2021 at his home in rural Farnam, Nebraska.

He was born July 15, 1939, son of Rudolph and Ida (Harlan) Walker. Lloyd grew up in rural Cozad and graduated from Cozad High School with the class of 1956. After high school Lloyd worked for a Railroad for a short time before being...

Barbara Jean Fischer

Barbara Jean Fischer

Dec 25, 2021

Barbara J. Fischer of Cozad passed away Saturday, December 25, 2021 at Emerald Care Nursing at the age of 67. Barbara was born November 17, 1954 at Cozad, Nebraska to Ivan Price and Dorothy Chadd. She is survived by her husband, Daniel Fischer of Cozad; children, Michael Barnes of UT, Bobby Woods of Blair, NE and Jessica Woods Wendelin of...

Boyd Henry Krejci

Boyd Henry Krejci

Dec 18, 2021

Boyd Henry Krejci passed away Saturday, December 18, 2021 at his home in Eustis, Nebraska at the age of 74. Boyd was born on December 10, 1947 to Charlie and Dora (Coffman) Krejci at Alliance, NE. He attended country school and the Hemingford High School graduating in 1966. After graduation he served in the National Guards.

In his early career...

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