Birth: March 8, 1920
Death: February 8, 2012
Location: Lot 74, Section 7, New Cemetery
Wanda Elaine Bald, age 91, passed away Wednesday, February 08, 2012, at Hillcrest Nursing Home. Wanda was born on March 8, 1920 to Irwin and Evelyn (Robinson) Hogg in Shelton, Nebraska.
Wanda graduated from Shelton High School in 1936 and went on to Kearney for Normal training school. She taught school for 2 years after college.
Wanda and F. Louis Bald were married in Lexington on July 14, 1939. To this union five children were born.
She worked at the McCook Daily Gazette for 27 years as an office manager.
Wanda was a member of Memorial United Methodist Church, United Methodist Women, Eureka Chapter OES #86 where she was past matron, PEO Chapter GY, TTT, and Daughters of the Nile Shrine Auxiliary.
Wanda was preceded in death by: parents; husband, Louis Bald in 1989; brother, Orin Hogg; sisters, Doris Alberts, Edna Welker, Phyllis Bly; infant daughter, Sondra Elaine; infant son; sons Ronald Louis and Kenneth Richard Bald.
Wanda is survived by: daughter, Linda Clark and husband, Roger of Centennial, CO; daughters-in-law, Joyce Lenart and husband, Ray of Estero, FL and Ann Thomas and husband Joe of Hawaii; grandchildren, Kristen (Riley) McGirk and their children, Kathryn and Allie, Craig (Anne) Bald and their children, Alexander and Charles, Andrea (Jon) Haller and their children, Josephine, Andrew and Charles; Jennifer (Robert) Jess and son, Tanner.
Burial was in the Wood River Cemetery, Wood River, NE.
Wednesday, February 8, 2012
McCook Daily Gazette