OBITUARIES

Phyllis I. Fredericksen

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

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

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

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

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

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

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;...

Bessie Garrison

Bessie Garrison

Jun 18, 2015

Bessie M. Garrison, age 81 of Cozad, passed away Thursday, June 18, 2015 at her home. Bessie was born July 28, 1933 at Lincoln, Nebraska to Leif and Bessie (Wachter) Garrison. She lived in Beatrice, Nebraska for a while and worked in a nursery taking care of babies. She moved to Cozad in 1987 where she lived with her long...

Betty A. Knoll

Betty A. Knoll

Jun 16, 2015

Betty A. Knoll of Cozad passed away Tuesday, June 16, 2015 at her home at the age of 68. She was born June 20, 1946 at North Platte, Nebraska to Vernard 'Mike' and Sylvia (Oliver) Knoll. She participated in the North Platte Opportunity Center. Following the passing of her parents in 1971, Betty moved to the Martin Luther Home in...

Jacob 'Jake' Trembly

Jacob 'Jake' Trembly

Jun 16, 2015

Jacob Nelson Trembly passed away peacefully June 16, 2015, at his home in Cozad, Nebraska at the age of 85 after a brave battle with cancer. Jake was born April 18, 1930, at Wray, CO to Benjamin and Leola (Fisher) Trembly. He grew up near Laird, CO and attended school in Laird, graduating in 1949. On December 31, 1951, Jake...

David R. Hall

David R. Hall

Jun 2, 2015

David R. Hall, age 66 of Lexington, passed away Tuesday, June 2, 2015 at Cozad, Nebraska. David was born November 4, 1948 at Hastings, Nebraska to Raymond and Glendoris (Lindeman) Hall. He attended school at Hastings. On May 3, 1968, David married Barbara Kuhnke. He entered the US Army on June 30, 1969 and served during Vietnam. He worked as...

Nada Belle Anderson

Nada Belle Anderson

May 22, 2015

Nada Belle Anderson, age 88 of Kearney, passed away May 22, 2015 at Mount Carmel Home in Kearney. Services will be held Tuesday, May 26, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. at Mount Carmel Home Chapel, 412 West 18th Street, Kearney, NE with the Rev. Thomas Mullowney as celebrant. Burial will be at 1:00 p.m. at the Elwood Cemetery. There will be...

Mary Jane Vasey

Mary Jane Vasey

May 16, 2015

Mary Jane Vasey, age 83 of Cozad, Nebraska, passed away Saturday, May 16th, 2015, at Meadowlark Pointe. Mary Jane, daughter of Mac and Blandena (Johnson) Bovee, was born at Cozad, Nebraska, June 15, 1931. She attended Cozad City Schools graduating in 1949. Mary Jane enrolled at Monticello College in Alton, Illinois, a liberal arts women’s college and graduated from the...

Rosalie E. Lemmon

Rosalie E. Lemmon

May 15, 2015

Rosalie Evelyn German Lemmon passed away May 15, 2015 at the Golden Living Center at the age of 102. She was a a month shy of 103 years old. She was born June 17, 1912 to George and Dorthea (Jensen) German, on their farm west of Cozad. On August 21, 1941, Rosalie married Donald Lemmon. They lived many years on...

Richard C. Harvey

Richard C. Harvey

May 8, 2015

Richard 'R.C'. Harvey, age 66 of Lexington, passed away Friday, May 8, 2015 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney. He was born December 27, 1948 at Lexington, Nebraska to Robert and Emma (Guyle) Harvey. Richard attended school in Cozad, and then went to the Job Corp at Chadron, Nebraska. He entered the U.S. Navy in 1969 and served aboard the...

Douglas Vernon Bowden

Douglas Vernon Bowden

May 7, 2015

Douglas V. Bowden, age 73 of Cozad, passed away Thursday, May 7, 2015 at his home. Doug was born June 16, 1941 at Steamboat Springs, Colorado to Orville and Mae (Osborne) Bowden. He graduated from Cozad High School with the class of 1959. Doug married Darla McNulty on August 24, 1961 and they lived their whole married life in Cozad....

Richard F. Peterson

Richard F. Peterson

Apr 27, 2015

Richard F. Peterson, age 84 of Cozad, passed away Monday, April 27, 2015 at Meadowlark Pointe. Dick, son of John and Maggie (Wilhelmson) Peterson, of Hayes Center, was born at Wellfleet, Nebraska, May 10, 1930. He attended the rural school at Evergreen, and completed his elementary studies in Hayes Center. Because of his great athletic abilities, he was asked to...

Esther M. Grabenstein

Esther M. Grabenstein

Apr 26, 2015

Esther M. Grabenstein, age 88 of Eustis, passed away Sunday, April 26, 2015 at Elwood Care Center. Esther was born August 1, 1926 in rural Gosper County to Edward H. and Theodora (Pfeiffer) Stoll. She attended Gosper and Salem parochial schools. She was baptized and confirmed at Salem Lutheran Church in rural Elwood. Following graduation from Elwood High School, she...

Marvin L. Walters

Marvin L. Walters

Apr 23, 2015

Marvin L. Walters, age 76 of Cozad, passed away April 23, 2015 at Golden Living Center. Arrangements are pending with Berryman Funeral Home in Cozad.

Geraldine Vokal

Geraldine Vokal

Apr 21, 2015

Geraldine H. Helmuth Vokal, age 85 of Cozad, passed away April 21, 2015 at Great Plains Health in North Platte. Geraldine was born February 3, 1930 at Lexington, Nebraska to Virgil and Lucille (Edwards) Robinson. She graduated from Callaway High School in 1948 with a teaching certificate. She taught country school in the Redfern Table area. On June 4, 1950,...

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