Lorna K. McCarter, age 72, passed away on Thursday, March 5, 2015 at Kearney Regional Medical Center with her family by her side.

Lorna was born November 17, 1942 in Sutherland to Elfert and Myrtle (Wing) Meyer. She worked at several jobs, with her latest being a diet clerk at the hospital.

She enjoyed Husker football, watching Jeopardy, bowling, helping and taking care of others, and spending time with family and friends.

Survivors include five children, Paul Guthmiller, Terie Kummer, Bob (Tiffany) Negley, Mike McCarter, and Susan (John) Robinson; sixteen grandchildren; two great grandchildren; four sisters, Phyllis Arlynn (Phil) Webster, Lela (Pete) Pyzer, Linda Cooper, Sherry (Wes) Martin, all of North Platte; one brother, Richard Meyer of Alliance; several nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by parents; her step-father Bufard Gates; a sister and brother-in-law, Mary and Walt Woodward; three brothers, Freddy Meyer, Donnie Meyer, an infant brother Lynn Meyer; and most recently her sister Carol Olson.

A memorial has been established to the Harvest Christian Fellowship Church and online condolences may be made at www.adamsswanson.com.

Cremation was chosen and services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, March 11, 2015 at Harvest Christian Fellowship with the Reverend Jeremy Rinke officiating. Those wishing to sign the register book may do so 9:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. at Adams & Swanson Funeral Home which is in charge of arrangements.