Memorials › Naomi Jane Jolliffe Patterson
18 Jul 1922 – 6 Feb 2015
| Birth | 18 Jul 1922 |
| Death | 6 Feb 2015 |
| Cemetery | Cozad Cemetery Cozad , Dawson County , Nebraska , USA |
| Added by | Irv and Marietta on 20 Sep 2018 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/142302737 |
Naomi J. Patterson, 92, of Cozad, passed away Feb. 6, 2015, at the Lexington Regional Health Center. Naomi was born on July 18, 1922, 2 miles north of Darr 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 graduated from Cozad High School in 1939. Following graduation, Naomi worked in the office at Cover Feed Lot and Haymaker Feed in Darr. On April 28, 1946, she married Harley Patterson at the Methodist church in Lexington. Naomi was a stay-at-home mother and housewife until her youngest son was in junior high. She then took a job at the Cozad hospital, Boerkirchers and the state school. When the school closed, she went to work for German Electric until she retired. Naomi enjoyed bowling and she was an avid reader and devoted member of St. John’s Lutheran Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, parents and six brothers and sisters. Survivors include a daughter, Cheryl (Dan) Rowe, of Thermopolis, Wyoming; sons, David (Bev) Patterson, of Broken Bow, and Ted Patterson, of Cozad; grandchildren, Deanna (Jeff) Worrell, of Cozad, Darren Rowe, of Thermopolis, Wyoming, Amy (Jess) Taylor, of Broken Bow, Ashley (Jeremy) Tosaya, of Mitchell, South Dakota, Tarra (Brian) Janitscheck, of Pleasanton, and Trevor Patterson, of Lincoln; and seven great-grandchildren, Brittney Worrell, of Lincoln, Abby and Tyler Worrell, of Cozad, Emma and Erin Taylor, of Broken Bow, Ty Janitscheck, of Pleasanton, and Brek Tosaya, of Mitchell, South Dakota. Services will be at 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 11, at St. John’s Lutheran Church with Kathy Gundell officiating. Burial will be at the Cozad Cemetery. Berryman Funeral Home, Cozad is in charge of the arrangements.
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