Memorial service for long time Valentine businesswoman Carol L. Hammer age 79 will be held on Saturday, May 9, 2026, at 10:30 AM at the Presbyterian Church in Valentine. The burial will be held at a later date. Mrs. Hammer passed away on April 30 at the Cherry County Hospital in Valentine. Memorials may be made in Carol L. Hammer’s name to the Pediatric Cardiology Fund-University of Nebraska Foundation.

Survivors
Husband- Dennis Ahrens
Sons-Matthew
         Timothy
         Benjamin
         Nicholas
         Curtis
Daughter-Julee
Sisters-Marilyn Olsen
            Jane McMahill
4 step-daughters-Marit
                             Alana
                             Kendra
                             Stephanie