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| Kirk Baird |

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The Phonograph-Herald | May 13, 2026 Kirk Baird passed away peacefully on February 20, 2026, in Lebanon, New Hampshire, after a brief illness. Born in New Kensington, Pennsylvania on April 11, 1944, to the late Leonard and Jeanne Baird, Kirk graduated from Shadyside Academy, where he was recruited by the Pittsburgh Pirates during his junior year to join their minor league organization.
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Vida Mae Verplank

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Vida Mae Verplank, 94, of Grand Island, died Friday, April 17, 2026, at the Primrose Retirement Community in Grand Island. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., on Saturday, May 2, 2026, at Jacobsen- Greenway-Dietz Funeral Home in St.

Beverley Dodds

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Please join family and friends for a celebration of the life of Beverley Dodds (McBride) at the United Methodist Church in Ainsworth, Nebraska on Saturday June 6, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. with a fellowship lunch to follow the inurnment at the Ainsworth Cemetery.