Christian Biography of Arlyce L. Cox

Arlyce Lynn Cox, the son of John and Vella (Melvin) Bauman, was born on December 24, 1937 in Superior, Nebraska. He passed away on December 29, 2021 at the Salina Regional Health Center at Salina, Kansas at the age of 84 years and 5 days.

Arlyce attended school in Nelson and graduated from Nelson High School with the class of 1955. He enlisted with the United States Armed Forces on September 19, 1956 and was honorably discharged July 17,1959. He retired from Ideal Cement Plant in Superior. He married Diane Rogers on January 8, 1982 at the First Presbyterian Church in Superior by Rev. Lynn Davis.

Arlyce was a member of the American Legion, Superior Volunteer Fire Department and a life member of the NRA.

He enjoyed woodworking, summer camping, riding his motorcycle in his younger days, and he was a huge Nebraska Cornhusker fan.

He was preceded in death by his parents John and Vella; son Rick; and his in-laws Don and Eva Rogers.

Survivors include his wife Diane of Belleville; daughter Pam Nielsen (Jim Fenimore) of Superior; and sons Terry (Melissa) Cox of Lawrence; David (Lori) Cox of Belleville; and Don Cox of Denton, Florida; 10 grandchildren: Melissa, Samantha, Jacquelyn, Jordan, Bailey, Nicholas, Matthew, Brian, Christina, Derrick; 5 great grandchildren: Morrigan, Asher, Kaitlyn, Liam and Avery; brothers Marlin (Donna) Cox of Nelson and Randy (Terry) Bauman of Parma, Ohio; special niece Amy, great niece's Kassidee and Kaycee and great nephew Conner; other relatives and a host of friends.

Funeral services were held on Monday, January 3, 2022 at 2:00 pm from the Megrue-Price Funeral Home in Superior, Nebraska with Pastor Ethan Feistner officiating.

Music was "Old Rugged Cross," and "Amazing Grace."

Pallbearers were David Cox, Matt Cox, Nick Cox, Jordan Cox, John Rogers, and Keith Rogers. Honorary Pallbearers were Jerry Anderson, Terry Cox, Melissa Nielsen, Samantha Nielsen, Jacquelyn Nielsen, and Bailey Cox.

Interment with Military Honors was in the Evergreen Cemetery at Superior, Nebraska.

Memorials are suggested to go to the family.

Condolences may be sent to Megrue-Price Funeral Home, 750 N Commercial, Superior, Nebraska 68978 or in care of www.pricefuneralhomes.com.

Megrue-Price Funeral Home of Superior, Nebraska was in charge of the arrangements.