OBITUARIES

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.

Anita L. Belknap

Anita L. Belknap

Jan 18, 2018

Anita L. Belknap of Cozad, formerly of Saginaw, Michigan, passed away January 18, 2018 at Cozad Care Center at the age of 69. Cremation was chosen. Berryman Funeral Home assisted the family with arrangements.

Lavon E. Kirk

Lavon E. Kirk

Jan 14, 2018

LaVon E. Kirk of Cozad, Nebraska, died Sunday, January 14, 2018 at Silverado Memory Care in Encinitas, California at the age of 85. LaVon was born October 30, 1932 in Cozad, Nebraska, to Max and Ida (Ostendorf) Gayman. She graduated from Cozad High School in 1950 and attended Kearney State College where she obtained her teaching certificate. LaVon married Melvin...

Patrick B. Splane

Patrick B. Splane

Jan 7, 2018

Patrick B. Splane of Cozad, Nebraska passed away peacefully Sunday morning, January 7, 2018 at the Cozad Care & Rehabilitation Center after a brief stay. He was 85. Born August 8, 1932 in Portland, Oregon to Ruth and Millard Splane, Patrick attended Marymount Military Academy in Tacoma, Washington, followed by attendance at Christian Brothers High School, Sacramento, California. His proficiency...

Eloris A. Burham

Eloris A. Burham

Jan 6, 2018

Eloris A. Burham of Platteville, Colorado and Las Cruces, New Mexico, passed away January 7, 2018 at her home in Las Cruces following a short battle with brain cancer, at the age of 78. Eloris was born November 19, 1939 on the family homestead in Eustis, Nebraska to Walter and Anna (Goldstein) Rupe. She graduated from Eustis High School with...

Cathy A. Walters

Cathy A. Walters

Jan 3, 2018

Cathy A. Walters of Cozad passed away January 3, 2018 at the Cozad Community Hospital at the age of 82. Cathy was born September 19, 1935 at the family farm north of Cozad, Nebraska to Lester and Ruby (O'Kane) Adle. Cathy loved growing up on the farm and was happy doing chores and being her dad's helping hand. She graduated...

Walter A. DeWitt

Walter A. DeWitt

Dec 24, 2017

Walter Allen DeWitt passed away on December 24, 2017 at his home in Cozad, Nebraska at the age of 74. He was born July 19, 1943 at Gothenburg, Nebraska, the older of two sons, to Alvor and Betty (Brooks) DeWitt. Walt graduated from Cozad High School where he was a three-sport athlete for the four years and was selected to...

Marlene M. Fife

Marlene M. Fife

Dec 24, 2017

Marlene M. Fife of Cozad passed away December 24, 2017 at Cozad Community Hospital at the age of 78. Marlene was born November 30, 1939 at Hamburg, Iowa to Roy and Nora (Bennett) McBride. Marlene grew up in Omaha, Nebraska where she graduated from High School. On June 7, 1957 she married Raymond Fife at Papillion, Nebraska. The couple moved...

Costantino-Megariz Carter

Costantino-Megariz Carter

Dec 21, 2017

Costantino Megariz-Carter of North Platte passed away December 21, 2017 near Maxwell, Nebraska as the result of an accident at the age of 29. Cremation was chosen.

Phyllis B. Maline

Phyllis B. Maline

Dec 20, 2017

Phyllis Birdean Whitefoot Maline, 100, of Lincoln, a lifelong Nebraska girl, passed away December 20, 2017. Born April 28, 1917, to George and Dora Whitefoot, she grew up on Hardscrabble Ranch near Lodgepole, with her two sisters, Irma Kreider and Lucille Richmond. She graduated from Hastings Business College where she met her husband, Glendon Maline. They built a family business...

Patrick A. Siemering

Patrick A. Siemering

Dec 19, 2017

Patrick A. 'Tony' Harvey-Siemering passed away December 19, 2017 at his home in Cozad at the age of 47. Tony was born November 10, 1970 at Ford Ord, California to George Harvey and May (Topinka) Siemering. He graduated from Cozad High School. Tony served in the U.S. Navy during Desert Storm. Following his discharge, he moved to Gothenburg, Nebraska where...

Lois C. Berry

Lois C. Berry

Dec 12, 2017

Lois C. Berry of Cozad passed away December 12, 2017 at Cozad Care and Rehabilitation at the age of 95.Lois C. Berry of Cozad passed away December 12, 2017 at Cozad Care and Rehabilitation at the age of 95. Lois was born March 5, 1922 at Bertrand, Nebraska to Ray and Loova (Berntson) Collister. She graduated from Curtis High School...

Thelma Jeanne Brooks

Thelma Jeanne Brooks

Dec 10, 2017

Thelma Jeanne Brooks of Cozad passed away December 10, 2017 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney at the age of 71. Jeanne was born February 26, 1946 at Grand Island, Nebraska to Austin and Thelva (Elliott) Bates. Jeanne's family moved to a ranch near Halsey, Nebraska where they would have picnics by the river and grow a beautiful garden. Following...

Dale W. Darnall

Dale W. Darnall

Dec 7, 2017

Dale Wilbur Darnall of Eustis passed away at Cozad on December 7, 2017 after a 3 1/2 year battle with Alzheimer's at the age of 87. Dale was born May 14, 1930 south of Farnam, Nebraska to Wilbur and Emma (Klein) Darnall. The family moved to Eustis in 1937 where Dale attended school and graduated with the class of 1948....

Lucille D. McDaniel

Lucille D. McDaniel

Dec 5, 2017

Lucille D. McDaniel of Cozad passed away December 5, 2017 at Cozad Community Hospital at the age of 62. Cremation was chosen. Private family graveside will be held at a later date. Berryman Funeral Home assisted the family with arrangements.

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