{ OBITUARY } ROBERTA J. HINTON

Roberta J. Hinton, age 90, of Pueblo, Colorado formerly of Arapahoe, Nebraska passed away on Friday, February 3, 2023, at the University Park Care Center, Pueblo, Colorado. She was born on December 17, 1932, to James Thomas Sr. and Gladys (Reitz) Utterback in a log house in Gosper County, Nebraska.

She graduated school from Arapahoe High School with the class of 1950. She married Glenn Hinton on June 9, 1957 in Orafino, Nebraska.

They moved to Arapahoe, Nebraska in 1978 and later to Prairie Pines apartments in Arapahoe in 2011. Glenn passed away on April 23, 2011.

She was a member of the Daughters of Rebekah Lodge, Arapahoe Methodist Church, American Legion Auxiliary. She and Glenn would also enjoy square dancing.

Roberta was proceeded in death by her husband Glenn, her parents, son Brett Hinton, siblings Wayne Utterback, Elsa Utterback, Gerald Utterback, James Utterback Jr., Paul Utterback, Erma Pfeiffer.

Those left to celebrate her life is daughter Becki Hinton (Terry Way) of Pueblo West, Colorado, grandsons Derek & Hunter, sister Sara Mae Walker of North Platte, Nebraska, sister-in-law Joyce Utterback, brother-in-law Lloyd Pfeiffer, both of Arapahoe.

Viewing and visitation will be Friday, February 10, 2023 from 5 PM till 7 PM at Garey Funeral Chapel, 652 Main St., Arapahoe, Nebraska.

Funeral service will be Saturday, February 11, 2023, at 10:30 AM at the Arapahoe Methodist Church, of Arapahoe, Nebraska with Pastor Joel Rathbun, officiating. Interment will be at Arapahoe Cemetery, Arapahoe, Nebraska.

Livestreaming of the service will be provided on “Arapahoe Methodist Church” Facebook page.

Memorials are suggested to be left to Arapahoe Senior Center, Arapahoe Library, School of donors choice. Garey Funeral Home of Arapahoe, Nebraska is in charge of the arrangements. Condolences and personal reflections may be left at gareyfuneralhome.com