Esther C. Brockmeier
Dec 17, 2013
Esther C. Brockmeier, age 99 of Eustis, passed away Tuesday, December 17, 2013 at Elwood Care Center, Elwood, Nebraska. Esther was born October 31, 1914, to Christian J. and Carrie (Gutenkunst) Koch at Eustis, Nebraska, where she grew up, along with 3 sisters and 3 brothers. When she was younger she moved to Lincoln, NE, where she worked as a...
Dean E. Mathews
Dec 15, 2013
Dean E. Mathews, age 77,of Cozad, died December 15, 2013 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney. He was born on August 12, 1936 in Cozad to Raymond A and Opal B. (Dutton) Mathews. Dean grew up in Cozad and joined the US Marine Corp in 1955. On September 28, 1958, he married Cecila Flores in San Diego. To this union...
Warren C. Hueftle
Dec 12, 2013
"So we always have confidence. We know that while we live in this body, we are away from the Lord. We live by what we believe will happen, not by what we can see. So I say that we have confidence. And we really want to be away from this body and be at home with the Lord". 2 Corinthians...
Leroy C. Beans
Dec 11, 2013
LeRoy C. Beans, age 86 of Cozad, passed away Wednesday, December 11, 2013, at Gothenburg. Leroy was born October 3, 1927, to Erwin E. and Clara L. (Frazier) Beans at Cozad. LeRoy graduated from Cozad High School in 1944. LeRoy farmed until entering the U.S. Army in November of 1950, serving in Europe during the Korean War. LeRoy returned to...
Dean F. Baalhorn
Dec 9, 2013
Dean F. Baalhorn, age 85 of Cozad, passed away Monday, December 9th, 2013, at Cozad Community Hospital. Dean was Born March 24, 2013 at Cozad to Fred and Minnie (Wolf) Baalhorn. Dean attended District 19 in rural Cozad and graduated from Cozad High School in 1945. Following high school, Dean attended the University of Nebraska at Lincoln where he played...
Leon D. Nichols
Dec 2, 2013
Leon D. Nichols, age 84 of Cozad, passed away Sunday, December 2, 2013 at Golden Living Care Center in Cozad. Leon was born September 5, 1929 at Villisca, Iowa to Clyde and Ethel (Daly) Nichols. Leon grew up in Belgrade, Nebraska, where he met Reva M. Kraus. On August 25, 1948, Leon married Reva at Belgrade. This past August Leon...
Bertha Josephine Schmeeckle
Dec 1, 2013
Bertha Josephine Schmeeckle, age 97, of Eustis, passed away Sunday, December 1, 2013 in Lincoln. Bertha was born September 15, 1916 at Crandon, South Dakota to Herman and Wilhelmina (Koester) Peimann. Bertha was baptized at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Crandon, South Dakota and was confirmed on July 9, 1932. She graduated from Redfield High School in 1933. Bertha came...
Charlotte R. Kirkpatrick
Nov 23, 2013
Charlotte R. Kirkpatrick, age 92, of Lexington, died November 23, 2013 at the Plum Creek Healthcare Community in Lexington. Charlotte was born on November 7, 1921 in St. Edward, NE to Pearl E. and Minnie (Lee) Morris. Charlotte graduated from High School in Primrose, NE. She married Peter Feik in 1939. To this union, four children were born, Edward, Charles,...
Dolly M. Zlomke
Nov 19, 2013
Dolly Mae Zlomke, age 79 of Cozad, passed away November 19, 2013. Dolly was born on November 20, 1934 in Gothenburg, Nebraska to Sherman and Nancy (Earl) Putmam. She grew up in the Gothenburg and Cozad area and married Daniel Zlomke on November 13, 1950. The couple made their home in Gothenburg where Dolly raised her family. After her husband...
Jean E. Seybold
Nov 18, 2013
Jean E. Seybold, age 87, formerly of Cozad, passed away, November 18, 2013 in Denver, CO. She was born November 29, 1925 at Cozad, NE to Otto C. and Viola M. (Haug) Seybold. Jean graduated from Cozad High School in 1943 and later attended the University of Colorado in Boulder. She worked as a wholesale jeweler in Colorado eventually purchasing...
Marvin L. Hardee
Nov 18, 2013
On Monday, November 18, 2013, surrounded by family, Marvin L. Hardee succumbed to cancer in the Cozad Community Hospital at age 58. Born March 16, 1955, in the same hospital to Warren (Slim) and Ethel Hardee, Marvin lived his entire life in the community. After graduating from Cozad High School in 1973, he spent most of his years working in...
Lewise W. Smallfoot
Nov 18, 2013
Lewise W. Smallfoot, age 90, of Gibbon and formerly of Farnam, passed away Tuesday, November 18, 2013 at the Veterans Home in Grand Island. She was born January 20, 1923 at Ingham, NE to Ira and Ella (Adkisson) Wear. The family moved to Farnam and she attended Farnam Public School, graduating in 1940. She took normal classes and started teaching...
Norma E. Rhone
Nov 16, 2013
Norma E. Rhone, age 86 of Cozad, passed away November 16, 2013 at Elwood, Nebraska. Services will be held Thursday, November 21, 2013 at 10:00 a.m. at First Presbyterian Church in Cozad. Burial will be at Fairview Cemetery south of Cozad. Visitation will be Wednesday, at the First Presbyterian Church in Cozad from 3 p.m. to 8 p.m. with the...
Patricia "Ma" Fingerhut
Nov 15, 2013
Patricia Fingerhut, age 79, of Cozad, passed away November 15, 2013 at Golden Living Center in Cozad. On May 16, 1934 she was born at Knox, IN to Glenn and Francis (Ford) VanDeman. She graduated from Knox High School in 1952. On April 4, 1953, Patricia was united in marriage to Ken Fingerhut at Chicago, IL. They moved to Cozad...
Arthur E. Oelkers
Nov 14, 2013
Arthur Edward Oelkers, 88, of Elwood, Nebraska, died Thursday, November 14, 2013, at the Elwood Care Center. He was born July 26, 1925, on the family farm in Frontier County to Ernst and Bertha (Gruber) Oelkers. He was baptized on August 30, 1925, and confirmed May 5, 1940, both at the Salem Lutheran Church in Frontier County. He was a...
Velma L. Applegarth
Nov 6, 2013
Velma L. Applegarth, age 80 of Cozad, passed away November 6, 2013 at Cozad. She was born May 24, 1933 in McPherson County to Glenn Owen and Florence (Haddock) Newberry. Velma graduated from McPherson County High School in 1952 and later was united in marriage to Robert Applegarth on June 1, 1952 in North Platte. They moved to Cozad in...
Robert D. Bartruff
Nov 4, 2013
Robert D. Bartruff, age 86 of Eustis, passed away November 4, 2013 at Golden Living Care Center in Cozad. Robert was born August 29, 1927, north of Eustis to Otto and Sofia (Yeutter) Bartruff. He attended District 70 Rural School and graduated from Eustis High School in 1944. Bob worked on the family farm until he entered the US Air...
Blanche B. Searls
Nov 2, 2013
Blanche B Searls, age 94 of Eustis, passed away November 2, 2013 at Lexington Regional Health Center in Lexington. Memorials are suggested to the Eustis Senior Center in her memory. Condolences may be shared at berrymanfuneralhome.com. Services will be held Tuesday, November 5, 2013 at 10:30 a.m. at United Methodist Church in Eustis. Burial will be in the Cozad Cemetery...
Walter E Betz
Oct 31, 2013
Walter Eugene Betz, age 84 of Eustis, passed away Thursday, October 31, 2013 at the Nebraska Veterans Home in Grand Island. Walter was born on January 16, 1929 at Farnam, Nebraska to Gottlob and Elsie (Dietrich) Betz. He attended grade school at Farnam, north of Moorefield and south of Eustis. He earned his GED later in life. Walter went to...
Doris F. Paulsen
Oct 28, 2013
Doris “Dody” Paulsen, age 84 of Cozad, passed away October 28, 2013 at Hilltop Estates in Gothenburg. Dody was born August 20, 1929 at Gothenburg, Nebraska to Henry and Mable (Owings) Ballmer. She graduated from Gothenburg High School in 1948. On June 16, 1948, Dody married Earl Paulsen. Their union was blessed with 3 children, Jodi, Gwen and Todd. Earl...
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