Naomi J. Patterson
Feb 6, 2015
Naomi J. Patterson, age 92 of Cozad, passed away February 6, 2015 at the Lexington Regional Health Center. Naomi was born July 18, 1922, 2 miles North of Darr, Nebraska to Lloyd and Emma (Selk) Jolliffe. The family moved to Darr when Naomi was 3 years old and purchased the Darr Store. She attended grade school at District 19 and...
Darin D. Hoffmaster
Jan 28, 2015
Darin D. Hoffmaster, age 47 of Cozad, passed away January 28, 2015 at the Medical Center in Omaha. Darin was born June 5, 1967 in Aurora, Nebraska to Allan and Kathy (Wulf) Hoffmaster. He graduated from Cozad High School with the Class of 1985 and worked at a hog confinement for Ron and Linda Arnold. Darin went on to study...
Linnea M. Dillon
Jan 18, 2015
Linnea Maxine (Smith) Dillon passed away on Sunday morning, January 18, 2015 at the Golden Living Center in Cozad at the age of 92. Linnea was born in Cozad, Nebraska to Herbert and Anna (Swan) Smith on April 3, 1922. She grew up on a farm in Custer County where she attended country school in a one-room school house. She...
Lois M. Lemmon
Jan 13, 2015
Lois M. Lemmon, age 96 of Cozad passed away January 13, 2015 at Gothenburg Memorial Hospital. Lois was born October 22, 1918 in Gothenburg, Nebraska to Ernest and Ramona (Brestel) Haynes. She graduated from Gothenburg High School. Following graduation, Lois attended Kearney Teacher College. She taught at four different schools in the Cozad area. On August 18, 1942, she married...
Connie R. Wuehler
Jan 12, 2015
Connie Wuehler, age 66 of Cozad passed away January 12, 2015 at Golden Living Center in Cozad. Connie was born January 23, 1948 in O'Neill, Nebraska to Virgil and Edna (Bouslaugh) Wilson. She attended Cozad High School. On September 30, 1968 Connie married Verlin Wuehler in Las Vegas, Nevada. The couple made their home in Cozad. After the birth of...
Neal R. Toberer
Jan 7, 2015
Neal R. Toberer, age 71 of Cozad, departed this life and went home to be with his Lord and Savior on January 7, 2015 at his home. Neal was born July 18, 1943 in Gothenburg, Nebraska to John and Buford (Groenwold) Toberer. He grew up on a farm south of Cozad on Welch Hill. He graduated from Cozad High School...
B. LaVilla Brand
Jan 4, 2015
B. LaVilla Brand, age 99 of Elwood passed away Sunday, January 4, 2015 at the Elwood Care Center. LaVilla was born January 25, 1915 at Colby, Kansas to Roger and Carrie (Turner) Reed. She grew up in the Smithfield/Elwood area and graduated with the class of 1934 from Elwood High School. LaVilla married Ward Brand on March 28, 1936 in...
Russell (Russ) F. Adams
Dec 21, 2014
Russell (Russ) F. Adams, age 70, former resident of Cozad, passed away December 21, 2014 in Lincoln at LGH Bryan East Hospital. Russ was born June 11, 1944 in Putnam, Connecticut to Lawrence and Dorothea (Law) Adams. Russ attended and graduated from High School in Putnam, CT. On July 14, 1965 Russ married Linda Elfgren in Connecticut and they moved...
Frank R. Springer
Dec 20, 2014
Frank Springer, age 64 of Cozad, passed away December 20, 2014 at the Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska. Frank was born June 16, 1950 in McCook to Don and Rose (Larson) Springer. He attended school in Cozad and graduated with the class of 1967. In 1968, Frank entered the U.S. Marines and served 2 tours during Vietnam. Following his...
Clara L. Graham
Dec 20, 2014
Clara Graham, 94, died at the Cozad Community Hospital on Saturday, December 20, 2014. Clara was born on September 1, 1920 in Detroit, Michigan to Joseph and Veronica Majszak Jacek. She was the last of the eight children in the Jacek family, because her father died before she was born. Her mother remarried, with six more siblings completing the family....
Neola Marie Hill
Dec 13, 2014
Neola Marie Hill, age 87 of Cozad, passed away Saturday, December 13, 2014 at the Cozad Community Hospital. She was born May 29, 1927 in Athol, Kansas to Ed and Emma (Giese) Walter. Her family moved to Cozad when Neola was a young girl. On October 7, 1944 she married Wayne 'Bud' Hill. Bud worked in construction and so the...
Jacob John Kappes
Dec 13, 2014
Jacob J. Kappes, age 21 of Cozad, passed away December 13, 2014 as the result of an auto accident. Jacob was born March 15, 1993 in Lexington, Nebraska to Anthony and Sherry (Schauer) Kappes. Jacob grew up in Cozad attending Cozad Public Schools and graduated with the class of 2012. He enjoyed playing football in high school and working for...
Rolland "Bud" Hood
Dec 7, 2014
Rolland "Bud" Hood, age 91 of Cozad, passed away December 7, 2014 at Cozad Community Hospital. Rolland was born November 6, 1923 in Keith County, Nebraska to Thomas and Josephine (Vanek) Hood. He was raised on a farm and ranch in the Ogallala and Lewellen areas. Rolland served in the US Navy on aircraft carrier USS Sitko during WWII. On...
Marilyn Nyla Oberhauser
Dec 7, 2014
Marilyn N. Oberhauser, age 78 of Eustis, passed away December 7, 2014 at Saint Francis Medical Center in Grand Island, Nebraska. Marilyn was born February 29, 2014 in Cozad, Nebraska to Leonard and Addie (McKinney) Cochrane. She spent her younger years in Cozad before the family moved to Scottsbluff, Nebraska where she graduated from high school. On July 24, 1954...
Angie Beans
Dec 2, 2014
Angie Beans, age 86 of the Cozad and Lexington area, passed away December 2, 2014 at Good Samaritan Society in Woodriver, Nebraska. Angie was born January 22, 1928 to Andrew and Mary (Milletti) Dorsey and grew up in Brooklyn, New York. She graduated from New Utrecht High School in Brooklyn, New York in 1945. Angie married Kenneth L. Beans on...
David J. Earl
Nov 17, 2014
David J. Earl, age 75 of Cozad, passed away November 17, 2014 at Bryan Medical Center West in Lincoln. David was born October 30, 1939 at Kearney to Francis and Doris (Flynn) Earl. David grew up in Lexington where he attended school. In 1958 David was joined in holy matrimony to Jean Sabin. David resided in Gothenburg and Lexington before...
Viola Victoria Bevard
Nov 12, 2014
Viola Victoria “Toots” Bevard, age 95 of Bayard, Nebraska, passed away Wednesday, November 12, 2014 with her family by her side at Regional West Medical Center in Scottsbluff, Nebraska. Viola was born November 15, 1918 in Stamford, Nebraska to Lawrence A. and Margaret L. (Poehlman) Abbott. Viola was nicknamed, “Toots” at the age of three by her father and was...
LeRoy D. Gaudreault
Nov 3, 2014
LeRoy D. Gaudreault, age 96 of Cozad, passed away November 3, 2014 at Golden Living Center in Cozad. LeRoy was born September 27, 1918 to Alcide and Aura (Demars) Gaudreault in Farnam, Nebraska. He attended school at Farnam and Cozad. In 1936, he began collecting metal, rubber tires, cars, bones, old mattresses and other odds and ends to open a...
Virginia Howard Sitorius
Oct 22, 2014
Virginia (Ostergard) Sitorius, age 95 of Cozad, passed away Wednesday, October 22, 2014 at Meadowlark Assisted Living in Cozad. Virginia was born April 10, 1919 at Gothenburg, Nebraska to Samuel J. and Anna (Khristensen) Ostergard. She spent her childhood on the family farm North of Gothenburg. Virginia graduated from Gothenburg High School and attended the University of Nebraska, majoring in...
Orin W. Hendricks
Oct 22, 2014
Orin W. Hendricks, age 83 of Cozad, passed away October 22, 2014 at Golden Living Center in Cozad. Orin was born January 14, 1931 to Rollie and Cleta (Boggs) Hendricks on their farm near Callaway, Nebraska. Orin attended school in Callaway and graduated with the class of 1948. He was a superior athlete in football, baseball and track. Following graduation,...
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