LINCOLN -- Esther Arganbright, 86, died Thursday (Jan. 5, 2006) .

She was born Dec. 14, 1920, in Wymore. She attended Doane College and received her master's degree from the University of Nebraska.

She was a teacher at Wymore Country School, Wymore and McCook Elementaries, the University of Nebraska and the University of Wyoming.

She was a member of St. Matthew's Episcopal Church and GQ PEO.

She was preceded in death by her husbands, Larry McNulty and Don Arganbright, and infant son, James.

Survivors include a son, Joe and wife, Anastassia McNulty of Lincoln; daughter, Susan and husband, Mike Hayes of Alexandria, Va.; a sister, Doris Slye of Boise, Idaho; three granddaughters; and one great-granddaughter.

Services will be Wednesday, 2 p.m., at St. Matthew's Episcopal Church in Lincoln with the Rev. Larry Boyd officiating.

Memorials are being accepted in her name.

Wadlow Rozanek Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.