Obituaries & Funerals

Mary E. Cole, 65

ALLIANCE — Mary E. Cole, 65, died Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2010, at Good Samaritan Health Care Center. Cremation has taken place and private family services will be at a later date.

Steven B. Ashley, 52

RAPID CITY, S.D. — Steven B. Ashley, 52, passed away on Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2010, at Rapid City Regional Hospice of the Hills after a 20-month battle with cancer. His funeral will be at 10 a.m. Monday, Sept. 6, at the Cathedral of Our Lady of Perpetual Help at Rapid City, with Fr. Michel Mulloy officiating.

‘Maxine’ Masek, 78

CHADRON — Wanda “Maxine” Masek, 78, passed away Wednesday, Aug. 18, 2010, at Regional West Medical Center at Scottsbluff. Graveside services will be at 3 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 11, at Calvary Cemetery, with Dr. Russ Seger officiating.

Helen J. Huffman, 88

WHITMAN — Helen Jean (Elam) Huffman, 88, died Tuesday, Aug. 31, 2010, at Scottsbluff. Her funeral will be at 11 a.m. MDT, Saturday, Sept. 4, at Calvary Episcopal Church at Hyannis.

Rose Mary Kuskie, 86

RUSHVILLE — Rose Mary Kuskie, 86, passed away Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2010, at Pioneer Manor at Hay Springs. Her funeral will be at 2 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 4, at St. Mary’s Holly Church, 10 miles north of Rushville, with Pastor James Krotz officiating.

Gordon Stark, 73

STERLING, Colo. — Gordon Stark, 73, passed away Friday, Aug. 27, 2010. Memorial services at Alliance are pending.

Daniel McGinley, 83

DILLON, Mont. — Daniel Bernard “Pappy” McGinley, 83, passed away Sunday, Aug. 29, 2010, with his family gathered at his bedside. Funeral services will be at 12:10 p.m. on Friday Sept.3, at St Rose Church in Dillon.

William Kinser Sr., 63

ALLIANCE — William Dennis Kinser Sr., 63, passed away peacefully Saturday, Aug. 28, 2010, in his home, surrounded by his family.Graveside services will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 1, at the Alliance Cemetery, with Rev. Ron Nuss-Warren officiating. A Celebration of Life will follow at the VFW.

Salvador Aguiniga, 82

BOX ELDER, S.D. — Salvador “Sam” Aguiniga, 82, died Saturday, Aug. 28, 2010, at his home.A Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 2, at the Cathedral of Our Lady of Perpetual Help at Rapid City, with Fr. Ed Vanorny officiating.

William Hastings, 84

HAY SPRINGS — William “Bill” Hastings, 84, died at Sunday, Aug. 22, 2010, at Highland Park Care Center at Alliance.Graveside services will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday, Sept. 3, at the Hay Springs Cemetery, with Pastor Rod Heilbrun officiating.

Harold R. Vetter, 79

ALLIANCE — Harold R. Vetter, 79, passed away Tuesday, Aug. 24, 2010, at Good Samaritan Health Care Center after an extended illness. Memorial services will be at 10 a.m. Monday, Sept. 13, at the Immanuel Lutheran Church, with Rev. Martin T. Schnare and Richard C. Mueller officiating.

Rosie Wacker, 84

ALLIANCE — Rosie Wacker, 84, passed away Sunday, Aug. 22, 2010, at Good Samaritan Village. Memorial services will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday, Sept. 3, at the Alliance United Methodist Church, with Rev. Charles Kathurima officiating.

Genevieve LaMay, 91

ALLIANCE — Genevieve Mary LaMay, 91, died Monday, Aug. 23, 2010, at Highland Park Care Center. A Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10 a.m., Saturday, Aug. 28, at Holy Rosary Catholic Church, with Fr. James Heithoff officiating.

Donald R. Ryytty, 36

ALLIANCE — Donald R. Ryytty, 36, died Friday, Aug. 20, 2010. Memorial services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 28, at the First Christian Church, with Pastor Walter Cline officiating.

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