OBITUARIES

Clinton D. Hohnstein

Clinton D. Hohnstein

Apr 27, 2018

Clinton D. Hohnstein, of Cozad passed away April 27, 2018 at the Cozad Community Hospital at the age of 94. Clint was born March 20, 1924 in rural Clay County, Nebraska to Henry and Esther Hohnstein. He grew up in rural Clay and Hamilton counties and attended school in Stockam for six years and moved with the family to Harvard...

Mary L. Morse

Mary L. Morse

Apr 21, 2018

Mary L. (Fox) Morse of Cozad passed away April 21, 2018 at the Cozad Community Hospital at the age of 47. Mary was born April 8, 1971 in Atlanta, Iowa to Dennis and Elaine (Johnson) Fox. She grew up in Custer County and graduated from Arnold High School with the class of 1991. Mary attended Colby Community College in Kansas....

LaVonne Weber

LaVonne Weber

Apr 20, 2018

LaVonne Weber of Cozad passed away April 20, 2018 at Cozad Care Center at the age of 83. LaVonne was born August 9, 1934 in San Angelo, Texas to George and Lora (Cunningham) Clark.  She graduated from Midland High School with the class of 1953. LaVonne attended Odessa Jr. College, pursuing a degree in music. She played the organ professionally...

Marilyn Rose Frost

Marilyn Rose Frost

Apr 19, 2018

Marilyn Rose (Harm, Fiene) Frost, age 80 of Elwood, passed away April 19, 2018 at the Elwood Care Center. Marilyn was born April 21, 1937 in rural Gosper County, Nebraska to William and Rosella (Schinkel) Harm. She grew up in the Salem area southwest of Elwood, Nebraska and graduated from the University of Nebraska School of Agriculture at Curtis, Nebraska...

June E. Easterday

June E. Easterday

Apr 14, 2018

June E. Easterday of Eustis passed away April 14, 2018 at the Elwood Care Center at the age of 83. June was born June 3, 1934 in rural Frontier County to Clifford and Helen (Heater) Stombaugh. June attended country school in Frontier County to 8th grade. June went to Idaho to help her sister's family after the birth of a...

Martha A. Patterson-Carttar

Martha A. Patterson-Carttar

Apr 5, 2018

Martha Patterson-Carttar passed away April 5, 2018 at her home in Lexington at the age of 99. Martha was born April 5, 1919 in Berlin, Nebraska to George and Floy (Clark) McFadden. Martha married Vernon Patterson on May 21, 1936 in Broken Bow, Nebraska. The couple were blessed with two children, Loy and Jerry. Martha and Vernon raised their family...

Robert L. Hild

Robert L. Hild

Apr 2, 2018

Robert L. Hild of Cozad passed away April 2, 2018 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney at the age of 75. Robert was born June 20, 1942 to Robert A. and Bethel (Rawlings) Hild Sr. He grew in Cozad and graduated from Cozad High School with the class of 1960. During high school he worked at his father's service station...

Ernest La Dean Smidt

Ernest La Dean Smidt

Apr 2, 2018

Ernest L. Smidt of Cozad passed away April 2, 2018 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney, Nebraska at the age of 83. Ernest was born April 20, 1934 in Cozad, Nebraska to Ernest H. and Opal I. (Chadwick) Smidt. He graduated from Cozad High School with the class of 1951 and entered the US Navy. Following his honorable discharge, he...

Marjorie E. Worley

Marjorie E. Worley

Mar 18, 2018

Marjorie E. (Gilbert) Worley of Cozad passed away March 18, 2018 at Cozad Care Center at the age of 98. Marge was born March 6, 1920 in Eustis, Nebraska to James and Margaret (Cooley) Fair. She attended Lexington High School and graduated with the class of 1938. Marge married Glenn Gilbert and were blessed with 2 children, David and Judy....

Roy Stapp Jr.

Roy Stapp Jr.

Mar 1, 2018

Roy Stapp Jr., age 94 of Omaha, Nebraska, died March 1, 2018 at his son’s home in Omaha, Nebraska. Roy was born March 29, 1923 in Orafino, Nebraska to Roy and Bessie (Crouse) Stapp and graduated from Cozad High School. He served in the U.S. Army in World War II and upon returning, farmed for several years before working for...

Dorothy M. Johnson

Dorothy M. Johnson

Feb 27, 2018

Dorothy M. Johnson of Cozad passed away February 27, 2018 at Cozad Care Center at the age of 88. Dorothy was born March 29, 1929 in Lexington, Nebraska to Emil and Bertha (Fritz) Heller. She grew up near Midway Lake and attended country school at District 69. In 1953, Dorothy married George Johnson at the American Lutheran Church in Cozad....

Jason R. Kasson

Jason R. Kasson

Feb 23, 2018

Jason R. Kasson of Elm Creek, formerly Eustis, passed away on February 23, 2018 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney at the age of 39. Jason was born on August 13, 1978 in Gothenburg, Nebraska to Larry and Patricia (Beachel) Kasson. He grew up in Eustis and graduated from Eustis¬Farnam High School with the class of 1997. He attended Hastings...

Deborah Clark

Deborah Clark

Feb 22, 2018

Deborah L. Clark of Cozad passed away February 22, 2018 at Plum Creek Assisted Living in Lexington, Nebraska at the age of 64. Deborah was born April 20, 1953 in O'Neill, Nebraska to Louis and Doris (Eppenbach) Storjohann. She grew up in Burwell, Nebraska and graduated from High School. On January 5, 1974, she married Roger Clark. The couple were...

Jolene E. Griese

Jolene E. Griese

Feb 20, 2018

Jolene E. Griese, age 64 of Cozad, passed away February 20, 2018 at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri as the result of a semi truck accident. Jolene was born June 7, 1953 in Gettysburg, South Dakota to LeRoy and Theresa (Hoffman) Griese. She graduated from Cozad High School and attended college at UNK. Jolene worked at Monroe Auto...

Beverly E. Johnson

Beverly E. Johnson

Feb 20, 2018

Beverly E. Johnson, 96 of Cozad passed away February 20, 2018 at her home with family by her side. Beverly was born August 2, 1921 in Minden, Nebraska to Fred and Elizabeth (Podewitz) Arent. She graduated from Stockville High School. On December 25, 1941, Beverly married Raymond Johnson at Overland, Kansas. She and Ray moved to Gothenburg, following his discharge...

Jonathan A. Buss

Jonathan A. Buss

Feb 16, 2018

Jonathan A. Buss of Cozad passed away February 16, 2018 in Crete, Nebraska at the age of 64. Jon was born December 8, 1953 in North Platte, Nebraska to wonderful parents, Arthur and Virginia (Kostman) Buss, joining older sister Judy. They resided in North Platte and later moved to Cozad in 1959. Jon graduated from Cozad High School in 1972....

Charles 'Spike' Wooldridge

Charles 'Spike' Wooldridge

Feb 15, 2018

Charles L. “Spike” Wooldridge, 94 of Cozad, NE departed this life at 11:48 am, Thursday, February 15, 2018 at The University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, NE. Spike was born Sept. 28, 1923 in Winfield KS, to Charles Franklyn and Martha Ivory (Gibson) Wooldridge. He grew up in Douglass KS (with extended stays in the Mammoth Springs, AR area)....

Rick D. Sille

Rick D. Sille

Jan 30, 2018

Ricky D. Sille passed away January 30, 2018 at his home in Cozad at the age of 69. Rick was born March 8, 1948 in Oskaloosa, Iowa to Dale and Phyllis (Eichberger) Sille. He earned a GED from high school and attended college. Rick worked most of his life in construction and in later years, was also a drug and...

Marjorie A. Kugler

Marjorie A. Kugler

Jan 29, 2018

Marjorie A. Kugler of Johnson Lake passed away January 29, 2018 in Hastings, Nebraska at the age of 84. Marjorie was born December 2, 1933 in Eustis, Nebraska to Otto and Sophia (Yeutter) Bartruff. She graduated from Eustis High School. On January 18, 1953, Marjorie married Kenneth Kugler at the Methodist Church in Eustis. The couple were blessed with 3...

Freida Schneider

Freida Schneider

Jan 28, 2018

Freida Schneider of Cozad passed away January 28, 2018 in Lincoln, Nebraska at the age of 97. Cremation was chosen. A family led Celebration of Life will be held Saturday, April 28, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. at the Cozad Grand Generation Center.

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