Dawson County NeArchives Obituaries.....Jefferies, Dwight E. January 6, 2010
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Lexington Clipper-Herald Jan. 10, 2009
Dwight Jefferies, 81, of Cozad, died January 6, 2009 at his home in Cozad.

Visitation for a memorial book signing will be from 1-6 p.m. Sunday at the 
Berryman Funeral Home in Cozad.

A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, at the Berryman Funeral 
Home with the Rev. Elder Thomas Bond officiating. A private family inurnment 
will be in the Cozad Cemetery.

Survivors include his son, Bruce (Jolene) Jefferies of South Bend; two 
daughters, Debbie (David) Salter of Grand Island and Carmen (Bill) Atchison of 
Cozad; seven grandchildren, Stacy (Troy) Glock of Grand Island, Dana (Ryan) 
Bittner of Omaha, Blake Jefferies of Omaha, Graham (Cassie) Johnson of Coeur 
d’Alene, Idaho, Ashley (Brian) Rutan of North Platte, Chad (Alyse) Atchison of 
Cozad, McKenzie Atchison of Ulysses, Kan.; and 10 great-grandchildren. 

He was preceded in death by his wife, Joy in 2000.

Dwight was born on Oct. 8, 1927, to Everet and Iva (Morris) Jefferies at 
Clearwater.

In 1945, Dwight entered the U.S. Army where he was stationed in Japan.  
Following his discharge, he returned to Nebraska, making his home in 
Callaway.  On July 16, 1950 he married Joy Kolbo at the E.U.B. Church in 
Callaway, then moved to Cozad in 1954.

Dwight worked for the city as an electrical line- man.  In 1965, he began work 
at Monroe Auto Equipment Company as an electrician, retiring in 1991.
He was an active member of the B.P.O.E. Cozad Elks Lodge 2250.


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