Diane Rinne Brannagan

DENTAL HYGIENIST

Diane Rinne Brannagan works as a dental hygienist for Dr Daly since June of 1988. Diane spent 2 years at UNL and graduated from Hastings CCC with an associates degree in dental hygiene. Diane has served as a past president for the Greater Nebraska Dental Hygiene Association and on the legislative committee for the Nebraska Dental Hygiene Association. She is also an active member of the St. Cecilia Catholic church. Diane has four children – Dustin, Rachel, Desiree, and Samantha. She also has two dogs, Bogart and Jackson, and a cat named Shennendoah. Diane enjoys gardening, home improvement projects, reading, and watching TV.

Amie Erie

DENTAL HYGIENIST

Amy Erie graduated from the Dental Assisting Program at Lincoln Southeast Community College in 2005.  She joined Daly Family Dentistry in February of 2016.  Born and raised in Hastings, she finds it very nostalgic to be working in the same dental office she went as a child.  Amy works chairside with Dr. Daly and enjoys chatting with patients and answering any questions they may have.  She and her husband Ben have been married since 2004, have 1 child, Chloe, and two dogs Wilson and Sugar.  In her spare time she is either helping Ben with their house renovation or they are gone for the weekend camping.

Mindy Schmidt

OFFICE MANAGER

Mindy Schmidt divides her time working in the front office and working chairside with Dr. Daly. She has been working for Dr. Daly since 2005, when she graduated from University of Nebraska Lincoln. Mindy can help you schedule your appointments, answer questions about your bills, and help you figure out what your insurance will cover. She has been married to her husband Trent for four years and together they have two children, Emma and Sophie. Mindy likes going to her sisters sporting events and remodeling her house.

Samantha Shelton

DENTAL HYGIENIST

Coming soon.

Shannon Daly

OFFICE MANAGER

Shannon Daly is the office manager. She graduated from Doane College in 1998 with a Bachelor degree in Sociology and Psychology. Shannon can help you schedule an appointment, answer questions about your bill, discuss payment options, and help you figure out what your insurance will cover. Shannon enjoys spending time with her family and working out.

Bev Cuba

DENTAL ASSISTANT

Bev Cuba is a dental assistant and has been with Dr. Daly since he opened his practice. She has over 34 years of experience in dentistry and has been working at this office since she graduated from the Dental Assisting Program at Hastings CCC. Bev works chairside with Dr. Daly and does most of the supply ordering for the office. She had been married to her husband Fred since 1980 and enjoys antique shopping and working in her yard.

Mellisa Bauder

DENTAL HYGIENIST

Mellisa Bauder works as a Dental Hygienist for Dr Daly. She was born and raised in Hastings.  She graduated from Hastings CCC in 1995 with a degree in Dental Assisting.  Worked one year as an assistant and continued her education at CCC and graduated in 1998 with her Associate of Science Degree in Dental Hygiene.  She as been employed with Dr Daly for 4 years.  Mellisa and her husband, Mike, reside in Hastings with their 4 children, twin boys Logan and Landon, daughter Macie, and son McCoy.  Mellisa loves spending time with family, Husker baseball games, kids activities, and spending time at the lake.

Jessica Kort

DENTAL ASSISTANT

Jessica Kort is a dental assistant and has been working with Dr. Daly since March 2005. She graduated from the Dental Assisting program at Hastings CCC in 1999. Jess works chairside with Dr. Daly and enjoys chatting with patients and answering any questions they may have. She has been married to her husband Brian since 2002, and they have three children – Cameron, Braiden, and Kiera. Jess claims that her children are her hobbies as she spends all her spare time running them around.