Ann Eleanor Cozad

Ann Eleanor (Swallow) Cozad died May 30, 2021 of natural causes in Greeley, Colorado. She was born January 10, 1945 in Casper, Wyoming to Laurence I. and Syneve (Barhaug) Swallow. She was raised in Wheatland, WY and attended Wheatland schools. On March 17, 1962 Ann married Howard H. Cozad in Wheatland. They had two boys, Garey L. (Kathy) Cozad of Indianapolis, IN and Larry H. (Julie) Cozad of Milliken, CO. Ann worked several places in Wheatland, most notably as Deputy Platte County Clerk of Court for several years. She and her husband owned and operated Howard’s Welding and later owned and operated Wheatland Fire Equipment in Wheatland. Ann was a life-long member of the Wheatland United Methodist Church and a former long-time member of ESA-Sigma Chi philanthropic organization. Ann is survived by her sons, Garey and Larry, grandchildren Taylor Cozad of Taylor Mill, KY, Leah (Jeremiah) Giambartolomei of Littleton CO, and LeAnne Tellez of Greeley, CO; sisters Judy Eastman and Bonnie (Alan) Weber of Wheatland and Jenny (David) Herriott of Franklin, TN; five great grandchildren and many cousins, nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband Howard on February 23, 2007, father on April 4, 1996, mother on February 18, 2006 and granddaughter Abigail Ann Cozad on June 1, 2015. Ann's service will be held at 1:30 p.m. Saturday, July 24, 2021 at the Wheatland United Methodist Church, 907 9th Street with inurnment following at the Wheatland Cemetery. A reception will be held at the church. In lieu of flowers, memorials in Ann’s memory can be directed to Sigma Chi, P.O. Box 1013, Wheatland, WY 82201 or Pathways Hospice, 305 Carpenter Road, Fort Collins, CO 80525. https://pathways-care.org/ways-to-give/ Cards can be mailed to: 1817 Saddleback Drive, Milliken CO 08543. Condolences can be sent to the family at AdamsonCares.com.