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Obituaries

Irma Lovegrove, 95

Irma Ruth Snyder Lovegrove was born July 14, 1928, to Roy and Velna (Clark) Snyder at Page, NE. She grew up on a farm with her four siblings and attended country school at Page until 7th grade when the family moved to Ainsworth, NE and started the John Deere dealership, Snyder’s Inc.

Olive Jean (Randall) Keller-Simonton

Olive Jean (Randall) Keller-Simonton was born on March 13, 1930, to Earl and Erma (Stufft) Randall at Centerville, SD, and passed away at Linden Court Assisted Living in North Platte, NE on February 26, 2024 at the age of 93.

Lucy Hannah (Painter) Forgey

Lucy Hannah Painter was born July 9, 1937, in Springview, NE, to Roy and Jennie (Horton) Painter. She graduated from Keya Paha County High School.

Dennis D. Pfister

Dennis D. Pfister was born in Bassett, NE to Lawrence F. and Guila M. (Lewis) Pfister on January 27, 1950. After graduating from Rock County High School in 1968, he studied mechanics at Milford Trade School.

Gregory E. Bammerlin

Gregory E. Bammerlin, age 75, of Mills, NE, passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, February 18, 2024.

Lucy Forgey, 86

Memorial Services for Lucy Forgey, age 86 of Douglas, WY, formerly of Colome, SD will be held on Saturday, February 24, at 10:30 a.m. at the Winner Methodist Church in Winner, SD. Visitation is one hour prior to the service.

Dennis D. Pfister, 74

Services are pending through Hoch Funeral Home in Bassett, NE for Dennis D. Pfister, age 74, of Grand Island, NE. Dennis Pfister passed away Saturday, February 17, 2024 in the Grand Island Regional Medical Center.

Kurt L. Micheel, 51

Kurt L. Micheel, age 51, passed away Friday, January 19, 2024.

A. Darline Blake, 91

Agnes “Darline” (Minshall) Blake died peacefully at her home in Bassett, NE on February 3, 2024 at the age of 91 years. Darline was born in Rock County, NE on April 30, 1932 to Walter “Guy” Minshall and Agnes (Kleckner) Minshall.

A. Darline Blake, 91

Funeral Service for Darline Blake, age 91, of Bassett, NE will be held on Thursday, February 8, 2024 at 2:00 p.m. in St. Peter Lutheran Church at Bassett. Burial will follow in the Bassett Memorial Park Cemetery.

Darline Blake passed away Saturday, February 3, 2024 at her home in Bassett.