Glen Elden Baughman of Oberlin, Kansas passed away on Saturday, January 14, 2017 at the Good Samaritan Society Decatur County Nursing Home in Oberlin. He was 86 years old. Glen was born on September 13, 1930 at Caldwell, Kansas to parents, Ruby Oral and Ethel Rueann (McDannald) Baughman. He attended school in Deerfield, Kansas. Glen enlisted in the US Army on April 12, 1951 and served his country during the Korean War. He was honorably discharged on March 12, 1953. On January 6, 1967 he was united in marriage to Darlene Faye Musgrave at McCook, Nebraska. Glen was employed with Halliburton for 30 years and later employed by Decatur County until he retired. Glen was a member of the Oberlin American Legion and McCook Eagles. He enjoyed the outdoors especially time spent at the lake fishing. He loved to play his guitar and sing. Glen treasured his grandchildren and watching them participate in all of their activities. He also enjoyed the visits across the fence with his neighbors. Preceding him in death were his parents, Ruby and Ethel Baughman; wife, Darlene Baughman on October 20, 2011; and one sister, Daisy Martin. Survivors include his son, Glen E. Baughman and wife, Georgia, of Culbertson; four step-children, Teresa Kuhlman of McCook, Diana Trout and husband, Paul, of Caldwell, ID, Robert Portz of McCook, and Richard Portz of Paradise, TX; sister, Juanita Crotty of Garden City, KS; sister-in-law, Dorothy Hejl of Oaklawn, IL; brother-in-law, Dale Musgrave and wife, Elizabeth, of Hastings; eight grandchildren, four great-grandchildren; many nieces, nephews and a host of friends. Memorials may be given in his name. Visitation will be Thursday, January 19, 2017, at Herrmann Jones Funeral Chapel, McCook, NE, from 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Funeral service will be Friday, January 20, 2017, at Herrmann Jones Funeral Chapel, McCook, NE, at 2:00 p.m. with Pastor Gordon A. Pettibone officiating. Burial will be in the Oberlin Cemetery following the service. Herrmann Jones Funeral Chapel of McCook, Nebraska is in charge of the arrangements. Visitation
Thursday, January 19, 2017 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Herrmann-Jones Funeral Chapel 607 Norris Avenue McCook, Nebraska 69001
Funeral Service
Friday, January 20, 2017 2:00 PM
Herrmann-Jones Funeral Chapel 607 Norris Avenue McCook, Nebraska 69001
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