Betty Wistrom, 80 of Kimball died peacefully at her home, on Tuesday, February 15, 2011.  Graveside Memorial Services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, February 26, 2011 at the Dix Cemetery with Pastor Scott Bailey officiating.  Cremation has taken place.  The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Friday, February 25, 2011 from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m.  Memorials have been established to either Memorial Health Center or MHC Hospice in Sidney.  The services have been entrusted to the Cantrell Funeral Home.

Betty Wistrom was born in Fort Morgan, Colorado on March 31, 1930, the daughter of George and Katie (Weimer) Bauer.  She was married to Richard L Wistrom in Sidney on November 16, 1949.  Richard preceded her in death on August 16, 1987.  Betty was loved dearly and will be missed forever.  Rest In Peace Mom.

Survivors include her daughters Cathy (Lonnie) Scheele of Temecula, CA., Karen (Dennis) Zerr of Garden City, KS., and Kristi Janicek of Greeley, CO; one grandson Aaron (Amy) Scheele; great granddaughters Taylor and Tori; sisters Vi Blome and Carol Misterek; brothers Bill Bauer and Bob Bauer.  Her parents, husband and a brother Eugene preceded her in death.