Obituaries

Glen Eugene Baker was born in Omaha, NE on January 17, 1928 and passed away on September 1, 2023 at the age of 95 in Bassett, NE. He was adopted by Will and Myrtle Baker of Ainsworth, NE.

Matthew Todd Schiermeyer, 57, Fairfield, NE passed away on Friday, September 15, 2023 at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, NE due to a side-by-side accident. Todd is the husband of Jennifer Schiermeyer of Ainsworth, NE.

Gerry “Mighty” F. Graham was born on September 23, 1939 at Ainsworth, NE to Sam Frank Graham and Alice I.

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.