Jeanette Leora Mach

Jeanette Leora Mach, 77, of Cozad, Nebraska, passed away peacefully Friday, September 14, 2012, at Golden Living Center in Cozad, Nebraska. She was born December 3, 1934, in Custer County, Nebraska to Arthur and Berniece (Dixon) Brown. Jeanette graduated from Broken Bow High School with the class of 1953. She was united in marriage to Frank Mach on January 22, 1955, at Sargent, Nebraska. Nine children were born to this marriage. The couple lived all of their married lives in Custer County and moved into Callaway in 1976. Jeanette was a stay at home mother and homemaker until going to work fulltime in 1976 for Monroe Auto in Cozad. She worked 20 years at Monroe’s until she retired. As her health began to deteriorate she moved to Golden Living Center in Cozad until her death. Jeanette always had a huge garden and loved to read and crochet. She enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren and always loved animals. Survivors include three sons: Frank Mach, Jr. of Oconto, Nebraska Bill Mach of Oconto, Nebraska John Mach of Merna, Nebraska Three daughters: Fran Hagler of North Platte, Nebraska Patti (Joe) Herndon of Gothenburg, Nebraska Lucille (John) Kutnink of Cambridge, Nebraska Three sisters: Joy Brown of Cozad, Nebraska Joyce Shafer of Alda, Nebraska Mable Dobrovsky of Ord, Nebraska Fourteen grandchildren, three great-grandchildren with one on the way, nieces, nephews, extended family and friends. Jeanette was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Frank; and three daughters, Anna, Alberta & Debra. The family has honored Jeanette’s wishes that her body be cremated. There will be no visitation. A Memorial Graveside Service will be held Saturday, October 6, 2012, at 2:00 p.m. in Cottonwood Cemetery at Burwell, Nebraska. The service will be conducted by the family. Memorials are suggested to the Dawson County Alzheimer’s Association or AseraCare Hospice. Reynolds-Love Funeral Home in Lexington is in charge of arrangements. Online condolences may be sent to the family through: reynoldslovefuneralhome.com.