Steven M. Griffis
Oct 19, 2025
With deep sadness, the family of Steven M. Griffis, 59, of Cozad, Nebraska, announces his passing on October 19, 2025, in Omaha, Nebraska.
Steve was born in Lincoln, Nebraska, to Elton and Adelle Griffis, and grew up in Cozad, where he graduated from Cozad High School in 1984. During his time through high school and at Kearney State, he built lifelong...
David F. Eberline
Oct 17, 2025
David F. Eberline, born on March 9, 1956, to Raymond and Lola (Conway) Eberline in Cozad, Nebraska, passed away on October 17, 2025.
His early life saw him spend many years in Beatrice, NE, before he returned to his birthplace of Cozad in 1987. He quickly embraced his new surroundings, enjoying the process of settling into his new home and forging...
Michael Dean Phifer
Oct 11, 2025
Michael D. Phifer passed away Saturday, October 11, 2025 at his home in Eustis at the age of 61. Cremation was chosen. There will be no service.
Ronald J. Blackler
Oct 9, 2025
Ronald James Blackler of Cozad Nebraska passed away on October 9, 2025 at the age of 57. He was born on April 24, 1968 to James Blackler and Catherine (Ginn) Robertson in Milford, Massachusetts. He grew up in Franklin, Massachusetts and graduated high school in 1986. Ron moved to Nebraska with his best friend Keith Ryan who has since passed...
Kay Marie Griffis
Oct 6, 2025
Kay Marie Griffis of Cozad passed away October 6, 2025 at Mary Lanning Healthcare in Hastings, Nebraska at the age of 63. She was born April 16, 1962 in Gothenburg, Nebraska to Jack and Mary (Gentry) Griffis. She grew up in Gothenburg, where she enjoyed riding bikes and going swimming with her siblings and friends. As she got older she...
William Cornine
Oct 5, 2025
William ‘Bill’ Cornine passed away Sunday, October 5, 2025 at Christian Homes Health Care Community in Holdrege, Nebraska at the age of 80. Bill was born October 20, 1944 in Sedalia, Missouri to John F. and Dorothy R. (Kuhn) Cornine where he also attended school.
William married Helen Kay Jones on August 25, 1994, in Missouri. The couple later moved to...
David W. Traxler
Sep 30, 2025
David W. Traxler, born on December 16, 1981, in Kearney, Nebraska, passed away unexpectedly on September 30, 2025, at Cozad Community Hospital.
David faced many challenges throughout his life but showed great resilience, earning his GED despite the obstacles in his path. He was unable to work, yet he remained a source of strength and love to those around him. David...
Marvin D. Freese
Sep 28, 2025
Marvin D. Freese passed away Sunday, September 28, 2025 at his home in Eustis at the age of 90. Marvin was born May 9, 1935 at Franklin, Indiana to Walter and Edna (Wilkerson) Freese.
Marvin served his country in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War, a testament to his bravery and dedication. For many years, he worked in maintenance at...
Rex Le Roy German
Sep 28, 2025
Rex Le Roy German of Cozad, passed away on September 28, 2025 at Elwood Care Center in Elwood Nebraska at age 90. Rex was born October 28, 1934 in a farm house south of Cozad Nebraska to parents Milo and Ruth German.
Rex spent his childhood playing with many cousins and grew to love the large German family that meant so...
Dennis Bruce Wolf
Sep 28, 2025
Dennis Bruce Wolf of Eustis passed away peacefully on September 28, 2025 at the age of 87. Dennis was born on April 21, 1938, in Lexington, Nebraska to Gottlieb John and Viola Vera (Hueftle) Wolf. He graduated from Eustis High School. When he was a junior, Dennis was chosen to represent his high school at Nebraska Boys State. He dedicated...
Dale L. Pfeiffer
Sep 21, 2025
In Loving Memory of Dale Lee Pfeiffer
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Dale Lee Pfeiffer, who courageously battled a long illness until his passing on September 21, 2025, at the age of 80. Throughout his journey, Dale showed remarkable strength and quiet determination, leaving a lasting example of resilience to those who knew him.
Dale Lee...
William 'Bill' H. Sinor
Sep 19, 2025
William ‘Bill’ Sinor, former Cozad resident, passed away Friday, September 19, 2025 at Kearney Regional Medical Center at the age of 87.
William Howard “Bill” Sinor was a son, brother, father, uncle, cousin, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend. He was many things to so many people. He was quick with a smile and a joke, had a great laugh, and a naturally...
Frank J. Hill
Sep 10, 2025
Frank Hill, 77 of Cozad, NE passed away on Wednesday, September 10, 2025. Frank was born on July 27, 1948 near Kilgore, NE to Grover and Cena Hill. Frank was the seventh of eight children. He had one sister and six brothers.
Frank attended a one room country school south of Kilgore, NE, kindergarten through eighth grade. One of those years...
Glennis M. Thies
Sep 2, 2025
Glennis M. Thies, 92, of Cozad, Nebraska, passed away at Meadowlark Pointe on Tuesday, September 2, 2025.
Glennis was born on June 19, 1933, in Eustis, Nebraska, to Gene and Cora (Ebele) Gruber. She grew up on the family farm, where she learned the values of hard work, and family that shaped the course of her life. After graduating from Eustis...
Stephen K.R. Andersen
Aug 20, 2025
Stephen Andersen, of Cozad, NE passed away peacefully early Tuesday morning, August 20, at Meadowlark Pointe at the age of 90. Steve has been a resident at Meadowlark Pointe in Cozad for the past 7 years and will be dearly missed by his Meadowlark friends and family
Steve was born on December 3, 1934, in Cozad, NE to Danish Immigrant Marius...
Linda L. Bubak
Aug 19, 2025
Linda L. Bubak, passed away on August 19, 2025, in Cozad, Nebraska, at the age of 80, following a tragic accident. She was born on February 20, 1945, in Smith Center, Kansas, and spent her formative years in Cozad.
Linda graduated from Cozad High School with the class of 1963. Following her graduation, she began her career as a babysitter and...
Patricia Ruth Johnson
Aug 12, 2025
Patricia R. Johnson, 91 of Cozad, formally of Eustis, passed away on Tuesday, August 12, 2025 at Meadowlark Pointe at Cozad.
Patricia was born on Christmas Eve, December 24, 1933 at her grandparent’s farm home in Maxwell, NE to Osee and Ione (Wood) Rosse. Patricia graduated from the 8th grade at Fort McPherson District #118, a small rural school house south...
Patrick William McCurdy
Aug 9, 2025
Patrick William McCurdy, 74, entered his eternal rest on August 9, 2025, enveloped in the love and presence of his family.
Pat – or Patrick William Edward Joseph McCurdy when his mother wanted him to know she meant business – was born January 7, 1951 in Omaha, Nebraska. In his younger years, he enjoyed fishing, hunting, visiting Peony Park, and working...
Dora Marie Lenz
Jul 30, 2025
Dora Marie Lenz of Cozad passed away on Wednesday, July 30, 2025, in Bluehill, Nebraska at the age of 56. Dora was born on November 4, 1968, in Lexington, Nebraska to Henry and Carolyn (Allen) Lenz. She grew up with a love for her family and a deep appreciation for all creatures, although she had an unusual aversion to pigs....
Virginia L. Saye
Jul 29, 2025
Virginia L. Saye, born on February 14, 1935, in Sioux City, Iowa, passed away peacefully on July 29, 2025, in Cozad, Nebraska. She was the cherished daughter of Francis and Leona (Wold) Matthews and grew up as one of seven children. She lived a fulfilling life dedicated to her family, her faith, and her various roles in the community.
Virginia pursued...
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