Robert 'Bob' N. McNett
Sep 22, 2015
Robert 'Bob' McNett, age 65 of Cozad passed away peacefully at his home on September 22, 2015, following a brief battle with cancer. Robert Nelson McNett was born January 23, 1950 in Highland, Kansas to Robert Edwin and Hattie Margaret (Clifton) McNett. Bob grew up in Severance, Kansas and graduated from Midway High School with the class of 1968. After...
Dora L. Stack
Sep 21, 2015
Dora L. Stack of Lexington passed away Monday, September 21, 2015 at the Elwood Care Center at the age of 95. Dora was born July 21, 1920 at Lyons, Kansas to Arthur and Demmie (Watson) Roth. She was the last of 12 children. Dora's family made their home in Kansas until June of 1927 when they moved to Nebraska. On...
Gladys M. Harvey
Sep 10, 2015
Gladys M. Harvey, age 80 of Cozad, passed away September 10, 2015 at Hilltop Estates in Gothenburg. Gladys was born April 5, 1935 near Eustis, Nebraska to Clarence and Minnie (Silbermann) Pontzius. She attended school at Cozad. On June 1, 1952 Gladys married Robert Harvey at her parents home. They resided in Kansas and Colorado while Robert was in the...
Carroll 'Katz' Schroeder
Aug 25, 2015
Carroll 'Katz' Schroeder, age 91 of Eustis, passed away Tuesday, August 25, 2015 at Cozad Community Hospital. Carroll was born October 2, 1923 on the family farm at Eustis, Nebraska to William and Minnie (Koch) Schroeder. He attended country school until 9th grade and then to Eustis High School, graduating with the class of 1940. In 1944, Carroll started dating...
Bonnie L. Hall
Aug 24, 2015
Bonnie L. Hall, age 79 of Cozad, passed away Monday, August 24, 2015 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney. She was born October 17, 1935 at Cozad, Nebraska to Warren and Helen (Hart) Wilkins and graduated from Eustis High School. Bonnie worked in Holdrege as a cook at multiple businesses. While in Holdrege, she attended beauty school and worked as...
Wendell Atchison
Aug 21, 2015
Wendell Atchison, age 88 of Cozad passed away August 21, 2015 at the Meadowlark Pointe Assisted Living. Wendell was a lifelong resident of Cozad growing up on the Homestead Farm south of Cozad. He was born in Lexington, Nebraska to Paul and Mildred (Neil) Atchison, on December 15th, 1926. He attended and graduated from Cozad High School. He went on...
Dave A. Malcom
Aug 15, 2015
Dave A. Malcom, 61, of Callaway Nebraska passed away on August 15, 2015 at his home south of Callaway. Dave was born at Cozad, Nebraska on February 6, 1954 to Arven and Alice (Melstrom) Malcom. Dave grew up on the family dairy farm north of Cozad. He attended Redfern School and later went to Cozad, where he graduated High School....
Dee O. Rosenau
Aug 10, 2015
Dee O. Rosenau, age 80 of Cozad, passed away Monday, August 10, 2015 at Cozad Community Hospital. Dee was born June 30, 1935 at Omaha, Nebraska to Dr. O.P. and Lola (Sinn) Rosenau. Dee grew up in Eustis, Nebraska and graduated from Eustis High School with the class of 1952. He went on to attend and graduate from Hastings College...
Tyler S. Aitken
Aug 9, 2015
Tyler Sebastian Gilbert Aitken entered into Eternal Life on August 9, 2015 at the Children’s Hospital in Omaha, Nebraska from Hypoxic Ischemic Encephonopoly at the age of 14. Tyler was born November 14, 2000 in Cozad, Nebraska to Shannon Aitken and Amy Whyte (his birth mother). Tyler loved to watch Beetlejuice, Toy Story, Judge Judy, Drake & Josh, and Diner's...
Shirley M. Johnson
Aug 4, 2015
Shirley M. Johnson, 88, a resident of St. Luke's Care Center in Kearney, passed away August 4, 2015. She was born December 30, 1926 to Arthur and Rose (Smock) Johnson and was raised on a farm near Oconto, Nebraska, attending rural school. In 1946 she moved with her sister and parents to Cozad. She later moved to Lexington where she...
Alene O. Foster
Aug 4, 2015
Alene O. Foster was born June 28, 1918 in Verden, Oklahoma to Bradley and Verna (Vineyard) Sweeney, and left this world on August 4, 2015 from Lincoln, Nebraska at the age of 97. She moved to Dawson County when she was 6 years old. She received her primary education in rural Dawson County and graduated from Cozad High School with...
Tammy J. Allbright
Jul 28, 2015
Tammy Jo Allbright , age 54 of Cozad departed this life on July 28, 2015 at Good Samaritan Hospital at Kearney NE. Tammy was born at Cozad, Nebraska on March 31, 1961 to Glen and Rebecca (Byrum) Darnall. Tammy attended School in Eustis Nebraska where she graduated in 1979. Tammy was a long time employee of the South Central Developmental...
Audrey L. Tabor
Jul 21, 2015
Audrey L. Tabor, age 77 of Gothenburg, passed away July 21, 2015 at Gothenburg Memorial Hospital. Audrey was born March 2, 1938 west of Gothenburg, Nebraska to Oscar and Tins (Duis) Cumpston. She was raised on a farm near Farnam, Nebraska and attended rural school. Audrey married Milton Howell on December 26, 1964. The couple resided on a farm site...
Phyllis I. Fredericksen
Jul 19, 2015
Phyllis I. Fredericksen, former Cozad resident, passed away July 19, 2015 at Via Christi Hospital St. Joseph Medical Center in Wichita, Kansas at the age of 85. She was born January 1, 1930 in Cozad, Nebraska to Clayton and Florence (Stauffer) Small. She attended schools in the Cozad school system and spent most of her life in Cozad. Phyllis married...
Gordon G. Waltermire
Jul 17, 2015
Gordon G. Waltermire, age 64 of Cozad, passed away July 17, 2015 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney. Gordon was born April 20, 1951 at Cozad, Nebraska to Glen and Jewel (Anderson) Waltermire. He attended school at Cozad. He married Linda Thompson and worked at Goshen Rubber in Gothenburg, Nebraska. He enjoyed working on cars in his spare time and...
Perdeta W. Penn
Jul 11, 2015
Perdeta W. Penn passed away Saturday, July 11, 2015 at Indian Hills Manor in Ogallala, Nebraska at the age of 99. Perdeta was born September 4, 1915 at Cozad, Nebraska to Walter and Alice (Parsons) Brooks. She grew up on her parent's farm and attended Cozad High School. On December 20, 1933, she married Howard 'Sam' Penn. They lived near...
Meddie J. Cote
Jul 10, 2015
Meddie J. Cote, age 58 from Cozad, passed away Friday, July 10, 2015 at Douglas, Wyoming as the result of a motorcycle accident. Meddie was born October 13, 1956 at Wahoo, Nebraska to Leroy and Josephine (Budd) Cote. He graduated from Cozad High School in 1975. On August 20, 1977, Meddie married Joyce Betz at Cozad. He worked at H...
James M. Cissell
Jul 2, 2015
James “Jim” Maurice Cissell, 77, of Cozad, NE passed away July 2, 2015 in his home, surrounded by his family. With Jim’s passing, the New Orleans Saints lost their greatest fan. James was born April 9, 1938 in Louisville, Kentucky to Noel David Sr. and Evelyn Ann (Lyons) Cissell. Jim enlisted in the United States Air Force in 1957 in...
Cindy A. Kuklis
Jul 1, 2015
Cindy Kuklis, of Cozad, passed away Wednesday, July 1, 2015 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney. Cindy was born December 11, 1948 in Loup City, Nebraska to Dale and Alice (Greene) Jack. She graduated from Cozad High School. Cindy graduated from UNK, receiving a bachelor's degree in Education. She taught in Valley, Eustis, and Brady, Nebraska. In 1973, Cindy married...
Eunice V. McVicker Cole
Jun 26, 2015
Eunice V. McVicker Cole, 101, of Denver, passed away June 26, 2015. She was born November 26, 1913 in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada, the daughter of Howard and Jennie (Kershaw) Benjamin. She was a graduate of Cozad High School in 1931 in Cozad, NE. Eunice is survived by three sons, Ronald O. (Orpha) McVicker, Richard A. (Shirley) McVicker, Douglas K. McVicker;...
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