Lorena Lucille Hackerott, 86, died June 5, 2009 at Hospice House of Reno County, Hutchinson, Kansas. She was born September 17, 1922 at Natoma, Kansas, the daughter of Otto G. and Mabel (Pruter) Pfortmiller. She married Auldin H. Hackerott September 20, 1942 at Natoma. He died November 18, 1995. A homemaker and caregiver for shut-ins and a companion for more than twelve years for the Retired and Senior Volunteer Program, Mrs. Hackerott was a resident of Natoma twenty years, Plainville three years, and Great Bend since 1961. Mrs. Hackerott was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church, Great Bend, where she sang in the choir, was a Sunday School teacher, and mid-week teacher, and helped in the church kitchen for many years. Survivors include one son, Robert Hackerott and wife, Donna, Keene, New Hampshire; two daughters, Alice Tritsch and husband, Walter, Hutchinson, Kansas; and Phyllis Bittel and husband, Don, Palm City, Florida; six grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by infant son, Phillip Hackerott; and two brothers, Dean Pfortmiller and Harold Pfortmiller. Funeral services will be at 1:30 p.m., Monday, June 8, 2009 at Trinity Lutheran Church with the Reverend James A. Strasen officiating. Burial will be in Natoma Cemetery, Natoma. Friends may call from 1:00 to 9:00 p.m., Sunday, June 7, 2009 at Bryant Funeral Home. Memorials in Mrs. Hackerott's name have been established with Trinity Lutheran Church or Hospice House of Reno County, both in care of the funeral home.