Dawson County NeArchives Obituaries.....Biesterfeld, Delores Erickson March 1, 2011 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ne/nefiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Danny Gruber danny.gruber@gmail.com March 3, 2011, 12:25 pm Lexington Clipper-Herald March 5, 2011 Delores “Toots” Biesterfeld, age 85, of Cozad, died Tuesday, March 1, 2011 at the Cozad Community Hospital in Cozad. Services will be held on Sunday, March 6, 2011 at 2:30 p.m. at the Berryman Funeral Home Chapel in Cozad with Kenneth Pitkin officiating. A private family inurnment will be held in the Cozad Cemetery at a later date. Visitation will be held on Saturday from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. at the Berryman Funeral Home in Cozad. She was born May 27, 1925 at Wilton, N. D., to Iver and Nettie (Brown) Erickson. She attended Painted Woods rural school at Wilton and later attended Wilton High School. Toots married Leslie “Ike” Biesterfeld at Amarillo, Texas. The couple made their home at Wilton, N.D. where they farmed. The family later moved to Bismark and then in 1952, moved to Cozad. Ike and Toots made their home in Callaway, Lexington and Elm Creek before returning to Cozad in 1994. Her husband preceded her in death in 2000. Toots is survived by her five daughters, Nancy (Dennis) Bassett of Cheyenne, Wyo., Carol (Al) Kriks of Filley, Diann (Jim) Supanchick of Axtell, Mavis Newton of Callaway and Cindy (John) Watkins of Carbondale, Colo.; sister, Lorene Biesterfeld of Cozad; 10 grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren and many other relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by her husband; daughter, Donna Joy; son-in-law, Dennis Newton; brother, Melvin Erickson; brother-in-law, Leo Biesterfeld and nephew, Rodney Biesterfeld. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ne/dawson/obits/b/biesterf510gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/nefiles/ File size: 2.1 Kb