Obituaries
Kevin L Margritz
Dec 20, 2025
Kevin L. Margritz, 52, of Giltner passed away at his home Saturday, December 20, 2025. Visitation will be on Friday, January 9, 2026, 5-7 p.m. with family present at Livingston Funeral Home in Hastings, NE. A memorial service celebrating Kevin’s life will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, January 10, 2026, at United Methodist Church, Trumbull with Pastor Dave Mendyk...
Michael J Kirby
Dec 27, 2025
Mike Kirby
Hastings resident Mike Kirby, 59, passed away Saturday, December 27, 2025, at Premier Estates in Kenesaw.
Funeral Services will be at 11:00 a.m., Friday, January 2, 2026, at Livingston Butler Vollnd Funeral Home with Pastor Eddie Goff officiating. Burial will be at Parkview Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour before the funeral.
Memorials may be given to the family for his...
Robb Samuelson
Dec 26, 2025
Trumbull resident Robb Samuelson, 60, passed away Friday, December 26, 2025, at his home.
Funeral Services will be at 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, December 31, 2025, at First St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Hastings with Pastor Joel Remmers officiating. Burial will be at Greenwood Cemetery in Trumbull. Visitation will be Tuesday, December 30, 1-4 p.m. at the Funeral Home, and 5-7 p.m....
John D Hamburger
Dec 25, 2025
Hastings resident John D. Hamburger passed away peacefully on December 25th at his home.
A memorial gathering will be held at the Back Alley Bakery, 609 W. 2nd St, on Saturday, January 3rd from 3-5pm. Memorials can be directed to the family for future designation. Condolences may be sent to the family at www.lbvfh.com. Livingston Butler Volland Funeral Home & Cremation...
Darren James Price
Dec 25, 2025
Hastings resident Darren James Price, 50, passed away on Wednesday, December 25, 2025 at CHI Health Good Samaritan Hospital, Kearney, NE.
Memorial Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, December 31, at Faith Lutheran Church in Hastings with Pastor Paul Dunbar officiating. Burial will be at Parkview Cemetery following the service. Visitation will be 5-7 p.m., with family present on Tuesday,...
Edward M. (Eddie) Faber
Dec 24, 2025
Kearney resident Edward M. Faber, 91, passed away Wednesday, December 24, 2025, at the Central Nebraska Veterans’ Home, in Kearney, NE. Rosary will be at 6 p.m. Friday, January 2, and Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, January 3, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Roseland, NE with Father Brian Wirth officiating. Burial with military rites will...
Gary D Ernst
Dec 24, 2025
Ayr resident Gary D. Ernst, 66, passed away Wednesday, December 24, 2025, at Mary Lanning Health Care, Hastings NE.
Rosary will be Tuesday, December 30, 2025, 7:00 p.m. at Butler Volland Chapel with visitation from 1:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. with family present 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Butler Volland Funeral Home. Mass of Christian Burial will be Wednesday, December...
Larry L. Struss
Dec 22, 2025
Former Hastings resident Larry L. Struss, 80, passed away Monday December 22, 2025, at Good Samaritan Hospital, Kearney, Nebraska.Services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday, December 27, at Zion Lutheran Church in Hastings with Rev. Ben Siebert officiating. Burial will be at Concordia Cemetery-Christ Lutheran Churchyard, Rural Juniata. Visitation will be 5 p.m. – 7 p.m., December 26, at the...
Leland G. "Lee" Melvin
Dec 22, 2025
Hastings resident Leland G. “Lee” Melvin, 94, passed away Monday, December 22, 2025, at Perkins Pavillion – Good Samaritan Village in Hastings, NE.
Memorial Services will be at 11:00 a.m. Friday, January 9, at Peace Lutheran Church in Hastings with Rev. Micah R. Gaunt officiating. Private family burial will be at Parkview Cemetery. A book signing will be 10 a.m. to...
Delores Ann Alloway
Dec 21, 2025
Hastings resident Delores Ann Alloway, 79, passed away Sunday, December 21, 2025, at Harvard Rest Haven
There will be no services or burial as Delores’s wishes were to be cremated. Memorials may be given to the family.
Delores was born November 23, 1946, in Alliance to Lee Burton and Mary Jeanette Cooksey. She married William Alloway on March 2, 1965. She was...
Margaret H. Schlachter
Dec 20, 2025
Margaret H. Schlachter died on December 20, 2025 in Omaha at the age of 90. A longtime resident of Hastings, Margaret’s life was rich with joy, faith, and family. She died in the company of her six children and the knowledge of their abiding love. Margaret was preceded in death in 2023 by her husband of 65 years, Edward J....
Deborah S. "Deb" Rodgers
Dec 20, 2025
Hastings, Nebraska resident, Deborah S. “Deb” (Curtis) Rodgers, passed away Saturday, December 20, 2025, at her home.
Rosary will be Friday, January 2, 2026 , 7:00 p.m. at Butler Volland Chapel. Mass of Christian Burial will be Saturday January 3, 2026, 10:00 a.m. at St. Michael’s Catholic Church in Hastings with Fr. Jeremy Hauzka and Fr. Richard Piontkowski officiating. Burial will...
David L. Brown
Dec 19, 2025
Hastings resident David Brown, 66, passed away Friday, December 19, 2025.
Memorial Service will be at 10:30am Monday, December 22, at Butler Volland Chapel in Hastings with Rev. Michelle Loeffelholz officiating. Burial will be at Juniata Cemetery in Juniata Nebraska where he will be reunited with his parents. There will be no viewing or visitation. Memorials may be given to Butler...
Robert D. Barfknecht
Dec 17, 2025
Robert D. Barfknecht, passed away on December 17, 2025, at the Grand Island Veterans’ Hospital.
Private family graveside services will take place at a later date. In lieu of flowers, memorials can be directed to the New York Avenue Congregational Church. Condolences may be sent to the family at www.lbvfh.com. Livingston Butler Volland Funeral Home & Cremation Center is serving the...
Jon Beavers
Dec 15, 2025
Jon David Beavers
Adams County resident Jon Beavers, 60, passed away Monday, December 15, 2025, at Mary Lanning Healthcare, surrounded by his family.
Private family services will take place at a later date. Memorials may be given to the family for future designation. Condolences may be sent to the family at www.lbvfh.com.
Jon was born on September 28, 1965, in Hastings, Nebraska to...
Richard E. "Bud" Weiss
Dec 14, 2025
Hastings resident Richard E. “Bud” Weiss, 91, passed away Sunday, December 14, 2025, at Mary Lanning Health Care in Hastings, Nebraska.
Graveside service with military honors will be 1:00 p.m. Friday, December 19, at Blue Valley Cemetery in Ayr with Chaplain John Mueller officiating. Memorials may be given to the family for a memorial to be established at a later date.
Bud...
Richard W. "Dick" Klamm
Dec 14, 2025
The family of Richard W. “Dick” Klamm, 93, of Hastings, Nebraska, formerly of Holdrege, NE, is saddened to announce his passing on Sunday, December 14 at Tiffany Square Care Center in Grand Island, NE.
Dick was born on July 18, 1932, in Kansas City, Kansas, and was the youngest of three children born to George and Bessie (Storey) Klamm. Shortly after...
Timothy Louis "Tim" Nathan
Dec 14, 2025
Hastings resident Timothy Louis “Tim” Nathan, 67, passed away Sunday, December 14, 2025, at Mary Lanning Health Care.
Rosary will be at 10:00 a.m. and Mass of Christian Burial will follow at 10:30 a.m. Friday, December 19, at St. Cecilia Catholic Church in Hastings with Fr. Craig Clinch officiating. Burial will be 2:30 p.m., Friday, December 19, at Fullerton Cemetery in...
Robert L. Allen
Dec 13, 2025
Hastings resident Robert L. Allen, 90, passed away Saturday, December 13, 2025, at Tiffany Square Care Center, Grand Island, Nebraska.
Services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday, December 20, at Butler Volland Chapel in Hastings with Pastor Josh Davis officiating. The family requests casual attire be worn to the service. Burial with military honors will be at Blue Valley Cemetery, Ayr,...
Randall Lee Griess
Dec 9, 2025
Randall Lee Griess, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully on December 9, 2025, at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska. He was 74 years old. Born on June 6, 1951, in Sutton, Nebraska, Randall lived a life full of love, hard work, and dedication to his family and community.
Randall was the cherished...
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