Shirley Kareen Zimmerman, She was born July 25, 1932, in Wolf Point to Halvor and Clara Lien. She joined a sister and four brothers. She was raised in McCone County. She graduated at age 16 as valedictorian of Wolf Point High School Class of 1948. She married Russell Zimmerman on Sept. 17, 1950. They had four children, Layne, Darrel, Marlys and Grant. They farmed and ranched north of Wolf Point. She served dinner every day for the working men or took it out to the field. She was active in the First Lutheran Church. She taught Sunday school and adult Bethel Bible study. She was on the church council for many years and was the first female president. She was still church funeral director since the 1960s. She was a member of the Women of the ELCA and was lay pastor at times. She was president of the 100 Club and was part of the committee that organized the Smorgasbord every fall. She made roasts for years for family gatherings and baked all the time for anyone in need. She is survived by her children, Layne, Darrel, Marlys and Grant; eight grandchildren; and 13 great grandchildren. A memorial service was held Monday, June 27, at the First Lutheran Church in Wolf Point. Inurnment followed at the Greenwood Cemetery. Clayton Stevenson Memorial Chapel of Wolf Point was entrusted with the arrangements.

Tyler Lynn Koenig, 32, of Lincoln, Neb., died June 24, 2022. He was born June 21, 1990, in Beatrice, Neb. He attended Tri-county elementary and junior high at Dewitt, Neb. The family then moved to Culbertson where he graduated with the class of 2008. During high school, he worked at MeToo Pizza. The family moved to Lincoln where he attended Southeast Community College and then Nebraska Wesleyan University, where he received a bachelor’s degree in mass communication in May 2014. While attending college, he worked at Ruby Tuesday. Following graduation, he worked for Nelnet in the home advisors department for several years. He then began his career with Verizon as a customer sales representative until he became too ill to work. He was an adventurous soul and would spark conversation with anyone and would soon have them laughing from his quick wit and humor. He loved to travel and took great interest in art and history. He also enjoyed being outdoors, whether he was out fishing or camping. Tyler was a bit impulsive but that’s what made him Tyler. He is survived by his spouse, Jonathan Henning; daughter, Ayla Koenig of Omaha; mother, Brenda Koenig of Lincoln; sister, Angela (Alex Derun) Koenig of Lincoln; and brother, Travis (Jena) Koenig of Tucson, Ariz. Visitation will take place at Wyuka Funeral Home on Thursday, June 30, from 5-8 p.m. Burial will be at 1 p.m. on Friday, July 1, at Fairview Cemetery in Lincoln. Funeral services will follow burial at Lincoln Berean Church in Lincoln with Pastor Ken Hessel officiating.