Obituaries

Patricia L. “Pat” Bachelor-Showalter, 91, passed away, Tuesday, September 5, 2023, at Cherry Hills Assisted Living in Valentine, NE.

Donald A. Hines was born December 10, 1931 at Tuthill, SD to Gerald and Anna (Cunningham) Hines.

A celebration of life for Gerry Graham of Ainsworth, NE will be held on September 23, 2023, at the E Free Church at 2:00 p.m..

Graveside Memorial Service for Glen E. Baker, age 95 of Ainsworth, NE will be held on Saturday, September 16, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. in the Ainsworth Cemetery. Military Honors are to be conducted by Ainsworth American Legion Post #79. Glen Baker died Friday, September 1, 2023 at Rock County Hospital Long Term Care in Bassett, NE.

Lloyd James “Sunny” Alderman, 98, passed away on August 26, 2023 at the Oregon Veterans Home in Lebanon, OR. He was born on January 3, 1925 in Newport, NE to James Russell Alderman and Martha Elizabeth Brown.

Laura Anne Cronk Wilson was born March 24, 1928 to Ernest W. and Gertrude C. (Propst) Kienke at Burton, NE. She passed away on August 19, 2023 at Sandhills Care Center at Ainsworth, NE. Laura Anne was raised north of Springview, NE. She and her four sisters attended Liberty School #17. Laura Anne chose to serve God as a teenager and kept true to her vows to God. She graduated from Keya Paha County High School in Springview in 1946 and then taught at District #45 for a year. Laura Anne received a scholarship to Grand Island Business College and attended school there in 1947 and 1948.

Graveside Services for Donald Arthur Hines, age 91, of Ainsworth, NE will be held on Thursday, September 7, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. MT in the Martin Community Cemetery at Martin, SD. Donald Hines passed away Saturday, September 2, 2023 at the Brown County Hospital in Ainsworth.

Memorial Services are pending at the Hoch Funeral Home in Ainsworth for Glen E. Baker, age 95, of Ainsworth, NE. Glen Baker died Friday, September 1, 2023 at Rock County Hospital Long Term Care in Bassett, NE.

Judy McGuire passed away peacefully on August 27, 2023 at Bryan Memorial Hospital, at the age of 80. She is survived by three children, Debra McGuire, Jason McGuire, and Mayde (Mary) McGuire, all of Lincoln; two sisters, LaVeta Sargent of Lincoln, and Bonita Parks of Ord; and by six grandchildren, Morgan, Rian, Devan, Haydn, Cooper, Kaia and one on the way.

Hazel M. Langer, 79, of Gettysburg, SD passed away Friday, August 25, 2023, at Avera Gettysburg Hospital.