Area Obituaries

Della M Morris ~ June 18, 1944 to April 19, 2022 Private family services will take place at a later date. A full obituary can be read in the April 28, 2022 issue of the Hitchcock County News.

Jacquelyn Delores Lutz ~ October 29, 1933 to April 12, 2022 Her wishes were for cremation. A family service to be at a later date. A full obituary can be read in the April 27, 2022 issue of the Benkelman Post.

Gloria L. Lutz – September 30, 1934 to July 31, 2021 AND Marlin D. Lutz – December 2, 1930 to May 28, 2019 Memorial services will be held Saturday, April 23, 2022, 11:00 A.M. (MT) at the Zion Lutheran Church of Benkelman with Pastor Jim Gleason, and Brad Dokken officiating. Inurnment will follow at the…

Clarence LeRoy Hidy – December 30, 1946 to March 21, 2022 A memorial service was at 2 p.m. on March 25th at the Saginaw United Methodist Church in Saginaw, Texas. A full obituary can be read in the April 7, 2022 issue of the Hitchcock County News.

Marian L.C. Baney Shaw – August 12, 1922 to April 2, 2022 Services were held at the Benkelman Memorial Chapel on Monday, April 11, 2022 at 10:30am with The Reverend Laura Cherry of the First United Methodist Church, Benkelman, officiating. Richard Bartholomew was the soloist singing “Morning Has Broken” and “The Little Brown Church In…

James Von Pinkerton – August 30, 1958 to March 26, 2022 No service information presented. A full obituary can be read in the April 6, 2022 issue of the Benkelman Post.

Gary Eugene Crum – April 5, 1956 to March 10, 2022 Gary wishes were for cremation with no visitation.  Memorial Services were held Saturday, April 9, 2022, 2:00 P.M. (MT) at the American Legion Hall of Haigler, with Shane Potter Speaking. The family has asked for casual dress of those attending. A full obituary can…

Elmira Maude David – January 6, 1931 to March 28, 2022 Funeral service was Monday, April 4, 2022 at 2 p.m. MT at United Methodist Church, 1116 Sherman Avenue, Goodland. Visitation was from 1 to 2 p.m. MT prior to the service at the United Methodist Church. A full obituary can be read in the…

Thomas Patrick “Tom” Brown – March 10th, 1945 to March 14th, 2022 Visitation was from 5-7:00 p.m., Thursday, March 17, 2022, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Atwood, with a Vigil at 7 p.m. Funeral Mass was at 2 p.m., Friday, March 18, at the church, with burial following at St. Patrick’s Cemetery, Rawlins County, KS.…

Ethel (Breitling Baumbach) Ball – August 17, 1917 to March 19, 2022 A visitation wason Friday, March 25, 2022, from 5-8 p.m., at Nelson-Bauer Funeral Home in Holdrege, with the family greeting from 6-7:30 p.m. A full obituary can be read in the March 24, 2022 issue of the Hitchcock County News.