Janice Marie Schmeeckle
Dec 20, 2020
Janice Marie Schmeeckle(Brown) was born September 26, 1948 to Wallace and Reva Brown(Geer) in Holdrege NE, and departed this life on December 20, 2020 at her home in Elwood after a battle with cancer. She attended elementary school in Holdrege until moving to Johnson Lake in 1960 where she attended District #4 rural school. She graduated high school in 1967...
Janet Lee Netherland
Dec 19, 2020
Janet Netherland of Cozad passed away Saturday, December 19, 2020 at her home, after a short, but brave battle with cancer at the age of 74. Janet was born July 18, 1946 in Scottsbluff, Nebraska to Roy and Agatha (Kiesel) Netherland.
Janet grew up on the family farm north of Morrill, NE. In her younger years she spent time...
Patricia Tunison
Dec 15, 2020
Patricia L. Tunison of Cozad passed away Tuesday, December 15, 2020 at Cozad Community Hospital at the age of 74. Patricia was born in Gothenburg, Nebraska on June 29, 1946 to Kenneth and Ruth (Carpenter) Thompson. She graduated from Cozad High School with the class of 1965. Patricia began working at Evans Bakery and then at Monroe Auto, until her...
Gwen Smith
Dec 14, 2020
Gwen (Gwendoline) Smith of Cozad passed away Monday, December 14, 2020 the Cozad Community Hospital at the age of 96. She was born September 3, 1924 in Southbank, Yorkshire, England to John and Millie (Peacock) Chard. After completing her education, she worked as a teletypist for the war department. She met Robert Smith on a blind date. They were married...
Gerald Lee Bauman
Dec 11, 2020
Gerald Lee Bauman passed away Friday, December 11, 2020 at Hilltop Estates in Gothenburg at the age of 84. Jerry was born October 11, 1936 in Gothenburg, Nebraska to Roy and Anna (Block) Bauman, the youngest of the four Bauman brothers. Jerry attended the University of Nebraska at Lincoln and was a member of Alpha Tau Omega fraternity. He returned...
Douglas Wayne Hartman
Dec 7, 2020
Douglas Wayne Hartman of Cozad passed away Monday, December 7, 2020 at Bryan Memorial Hospital in Lincoln at the age of 62. Doug was born July 15, 1958 in Cozad, Nebraska to Donald "Buck" and Charlotte (Baker) Hartman. Doug went to school in Cozad and graduated with the class of 1977. He attended Grace College of the Bible in Omaha...
Russell Dean Tunison
Dec 4, 2020
Russell D. Tunison of Cozad passed away Friday, December 4, 2020 at the age of 62. Russell was born March 15, 1958 in Gothenburg, Nebraska to Sylvester and Mabel (Cloyd) Tunison. He grew up in Gothenburg but moved to Cozad with his family in 1976. Russell graduated from Cozad High School. In May of 1977, he started working at Monroe...
Sarah Virginia Herold
Nov 24, 2020
Sarah Virginia (Ginny) Herold of Cozad passed away Tuesday, November 24, 2020 at Lexington Regional Health Center at the age of 80. Ginny was born December 9, 1939 in Cozad, Nebraska to John Henry and Violet (Lanham) Pebley. She ran a daycare until her retirement. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Donald Herold; sons, Dallas W. Nichols...
Anne H. Edgins
Nov 18, 2020
Anne H. Edgins, 68, passed away Wednesday, November 18, 2020 at Emerald Care Center in Cozad, Nebraska. Anne was born on July 30, 1952 in Spartanburg, South Carolina to Eleanor (Henderson) and Dolphus Hester. Her childhood years were spent in Spartanburg and at Greenwood Shores in South Carolina with her parents, siblings, and extended family. Anne was united in marriage...
Mary Kathleen Schroeder
Nov 16, 2020
Mary “Kathy” Kathleen Schroeder gained her angel wings Monday, November 16, 2020 at 71 years young at Cozad Community Hospital. Kathy was born November 15, 1949 in Santa Ana, California, the only daughter of Herbert and Charlene (Duckworth) Hargett. She was raised in California and through her younger years she was known for her free spirit and large imagination. While...
Lee R. Misterek
Nov 16, 2020
Lee R. Misterek of Elwood passed away Monday, November 16, 2020 at Good Samaritan Hospital at the age of 85. Lee was born February 18, 1935 to Byron L. and Louise Emilie (Debban) Misterek on the Misterek Farm. He has two older siblings, Dean and Delores. He attended country school and then transferred to Elwood Schools to finish his education....
George Eugene Johnson
Nov 14, 2020
George Eugene Johnson of Cozad passed away Saturday, November 14, 2020 at the Cozad Community Hospital at the age of 93. George was born September 28, 1927 to Albert and Hilma (Hallstrom) Johnson, the ninth child of ten. He was born in the sod house on the family farm, south of Brady, Nebraska. After his father passed away, the family...
Joseph Kuklis
Nov 13, 2020
Joseph Kuklis of Cozad passed away November 13, 2020 at Emerald Care and Rehab at the age of 97. Joe was born July 8, 1923 in St Paul, NE to Josef and Terezia (Houska) Kuklis. While attending high school, Joe worked at Hamburger Meat Market where he delivered meat orders on his bicycle. Joe graduated from St Paul High School...
Kyle (KD) McLaughlin
Nov 12, 2020
On Thursday November 12, 2020, Kyle (KD) McLaughlin lost his battle with cancer at the age of 65. Kyle was born on January 31,1955, in Lexington, Nebraska, to parents, Larry and LaVon McLaughlin. The family moved to Cozad in 1964. They owned and operated Macs Music, where Kyle worked with his father moving pianos and appliances, and worked retail with...
Paul Eugene Cunningham
Nov 11, 2020
Paul E. Cunningham of Cozad passed away Wednesday, November 11, 2020 at Emerald Care & Rehab at the age of 85. Paul was born June 21, 1935 in Holdrege, Nebraska to Loren and Edith Cunningham. At the age of 5, his family moved and settled on a farm east of Cozad. He attended school in Cozad, where he met Patricia...
Janice Alma Darnall
Nov 8, 2020
Janice Darnall, 87, of Eustis, Nebraska passed away November 8, 2020, at the Cozad Hospital. Janice was born on November 21, 1932, in York, Nebraska to George and Neva (Troxel) Jenkins.
On December 3, 1948, she married Dale Darnall at the Jenkins home in Cozad, Nebraska. She lived in Eustis, Nebraska until 2014 when she moved to the Golden Living...
Alan Carl Knudsen
Nov 2, 2020
Alan Carl Knudsen, age 79 of Cozad, passed away November 2, 2020 at Emerald Care Nursing Home in Cozad. He was born on November 2, 1941 in Lexington, Nebraska to Carl and Nina (Rasmussen) Knudsen. He was baptized and confirmed at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Cozad and was also a lifelong member. Alan graduated from Cozad High School in...
William B. Cavitt
Oct 31, 2020
William B. Cavitt, former Cozad resident, passed away Saturday, October 31, 2020 at his home in Kearney, Nebraska at the age of 70. William was born November 27, 1949 at Big Spring, Texas to Gloria Barela and William Cavitt. William was a truck driver for many years and enjoyed watching football. He was preceded in death by his parents; brother...
Trevis Glenn Kraus
Oct 30, 2020
Trevis Glenn Kraus passed away Friday, October 30, 2020 in Cozad, Nebraska at the age of 42. Trevis was born January 1, 1978 in North Platte, Nebraska to Ronald and Judy (Malcom) Kraus. He was the youngest of their four children. Trevis attended Cozad Community Schools, and earned his GED in 1996. Trevis held a variety of jobs throughout his...
Arlyn LeRoy Osborn
Oct 29, 2020
Arlyn LeRoy Osborn a lifetime Cozad area resident passed away October 29th, 2020 at Meadowlark Pointe Assisted Living in Cozad, Nebraska he was 80 years old. Arlyn was born to Clarence and Minnie (Robertson) at his parents’ home on Redfern table north of Cozad on December 5, 1939. Arlyn was a farmer & rancher in the Dawson County area for...
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