Lois Bullock

Lois L. Bullock, 81, of Gothenburg, Nebraska, died February 4, 2012 at Good Samaritan Hospital Kearney, Nebraska.

Lois and her twin sister Lola were born on March 2, 1930 in Lexington Nebraska to Ralph and Nellie (Lowery) Newbrey. Lois graduated in 1948 from Cozad high school. She married Robert Bullock on January 27, 1956 at the First United Methodist Church in Gothenburg.

She enjoyed listening to her extensive record collection, looking through her old movie star pictures, and collecting knickknacks. Lois loved her family, western movies and country music. Her favorite singers were Johnny Cash and Earnest Tubb. She was a 55 year member United Methodist Church and was an active member of Gothenburg American Legion Auxillary.

Lois is survived by her husband of 56 years, Robert Bullock, son Brian Bullock and wife Cheri of Cozad; daughters Deborah and husband Larry Horstman of Cozad; Laura Kelly and Bruce Wootan of Gothenburg; five grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; sister Janet Smith of North Platte; and a host of other family and friends.

She was preceded in death by her parents Ralph Curtis and Nellie Newbrey, siblings: Grover, Fred, Bessie Bernece Zeigler, Leon, Wallace, Jay, twin sister Lola, Mary Quinn, and Bob.


Visitation will be held at Blase-Strauser Memorial Chapel, Gothenburg, NE; Wednesday, February 08, 2012; 9:00 am - 8:00 pm with the family present from 5-7.

Services will be held at First United Methodist Church, February 9, 2012 at 2:00 pm with Dr. Jeff Thurman officiating.

Burial will follow in the Gothenburg Cemetery.

Memorials may be given to the First United Methodist Church 1401 Lake Ave Gothenburg, NE 69138; Gothenburg Historical Museum, 1420 Ave F, Gothenburg, NE 69138; Gothenburg Senior Center, 410 20th Street, Gothenburg, NE 69138.
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