Obituaries
Esther L. Hoagland
Dec 30, 2023
Former Juniata resident Esther L. (Schroeder) Hoagland, 97, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, December 30, 2023, at Homestead Assisted Living, Hastings, NE.
Services will be Friday, January 5, 2024 at 10:30 a.m. at First St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Hastings with Pastor Joel Remmers officiating. Burial will be at Parkview Cemetery following the service....
Charles F. Sears
Dec 28, 2023
Charles F. Sears was born May 28, 1927, in his parents’ home in Campbell, Nebraska. He was welcomed into the world by parents Ema (Specht) Sears, Frederick Sears, and sister Mary Jayne Sears. Chuck’s biological father and mother divorced during his toddler years. His mother married Burt Lyons, who was like a father to him. The family lived in Edgar,...
Elizabeth C. Wiseman
Dec 28, 2023
Juniata resident Elizabeth C. Wiseman, 79, passed away Thursday, December 28, at Sutton Community Home, Sutton, NE.
Services will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, January 3, at Juniata United Methodist Church in Juniata with Pastor Kathy Uldrich officiating. Burial will be at Juniata Cemetery in Juniata. Visitation will be 1-7 p.m. with family present 5-7 p.m. Tuesday, January 2,...
D'Ann Rae Scheiding
Dec 28, 2023
Hastings resident D’Ann Rae Scheiding, 66, passed away Thursday, December 28, 2023, at CHI St. Francis, Grand Island, NE.
Memorial Services will be 11 a.m. Thursday, January 4, at Faith Lutheran Church in Hastings with Pastor Paul Dunbar officiating. Burial will be held at a later date at Blue Valley Cemetery in Ayr. There will be no viewing...
Judith J. Marfisi
Dec 25, 2023
Hastings resident Judith J. Marfisi, 81, passed away Monday, December 25, 2023, at her home.
Rosary will be at 10:30 a.m. and Mass of Christian Burial will follow at 11 a.m. Friday, December 29, at St. Michael’s Catholic Church in Hastings with Father Jeremy Hazuka officiating. Burial will be at Parkview Cemetery in Hastings. There will be no...
Edward J. Pavelka
Dec 24, 2023
Rural Glenvil resident Edward J. Pavelka, 78, passed away peacefully surrounded by his entire family on Sunday, December 24, 2023, at his home after a lengthy battle with the Vexas Syndrome.
Rosary will be at 7 p.m. Friday, December 29, at Butler Volland Chapel. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10 a.m. Saturday, December 30, at St....
Victor Einspahr
Dec 23, 2023
Victor "Vic" Einspahr, a beloved member of the Beeville community, passed away Saturday, December 23, 2023, at the age of 82. He will be remembered for his numerous contributions and dedication to the fire service and his country.
Prayer service will be at 1 p.m. Friday, January 5, at Butler Volland Funeral Home with Pastor Tamara Holtz officiating. Burial...
Keith D. Woodard
Dec 21, 2023
Hastings resident Keith D. Woodard, 61, passed away Thursday, December 21, 2023, at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, NE.
Memorial Services will be at 10 a.m. Friday, December 29, at First St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Hastings. Burial with military rites by Hastings Military Honor Guard will be at Sunset Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Hastings. A book signing will...
Margaret A. Bruckman
Dec 21, 2023
Glenvil resident Margaret (Marmie) A. Bruckman, 94, passed away Thursday, December 21, 2023, at her home with family by her side.
Services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday, December 27, at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Glenvil with Pastor Jonathan Jehorek officiating. Burial will be at Blue Valley Cemetery in Ayr. Visitation will be 1-7 p.m. with family present...
Jeanette May "Jeanie" Sonder
Dec 20, 2023
Juniata resident Jeanette May “Jeanie” Sonder, 76, passed away Wednesday, December 20, 2023, at The Kensington, Hastings, NE.
Visitation will be 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. with family present 2-4 p.m. Saturday, January 27, at Livingston Butler Volland Funeral Home in Hastings. Interment in Verdigre, NE is still pending for a later date in the spring or summer....
Eualla Jean "Jeanne" (Ellis) Stark
Dec 20, 2023
Hastings resident Eualla Jean “Jeanne” (Ellis) Stark, 85, passed away Wednesday, December 20, 2023, at her home.
A private family Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Memorials may be given to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 501 Saint Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105 or Hastings Catholic Schools - St. Cecilia Cafeteria/Kitchen Renovation.
Jeanne was born April 28,...
Gary W. Henrie
Dec 18, 2023
Hastings resident Gary W. Henrie, 82, passed away Monday, December 18, 2023, at Bryan Medical Center West, Lincoln, NE, after a brief illness and a longer skirmish with dementia.
A Celebration of Life will be at 3 p.m. Thursday, January 4, at Butler Volland Chapel in Hastings with Mary Ann Warner officiating. There will be no book signing or...
Patricia Kay "Pat" McCready
Dec 17, 2023
Hastings resident Patricia Kay “Pat” McCready, 83, passed away Sunday, December 17, 2023, at her home.
Memorial Services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday, December 26, at First Christian Church in Hastings with Pastor Tamara Holtz officiating. There will be no burial held at this time. Memorials may be given to the family for a memorial to be...
Earl E. Christy
Dec 17, 2023
***SERVICES HAVE BEEN POSTPONED TO 10:30 A.M. SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 2024 AND VISITATION 9 A.M. - 7 P.M. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 2ND.*** Hastings resident Earl E. Christy, 88, passed away Sunday, December 17, 2023, at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, NE.
Memorial Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, January 13, at Grace United Methodist Church in Hastings with...
Elizabeth E. "Betty" Marian
Dec 16, 2023
Hastings resident Elizabeth E. “Betty” Marian, passed away on Saturday, December 16, 2023, at Perkins Pavilion, Good Samaritan Village, Hastings, Nebraska. She was two days shy of turning 101.
Private burial will be at Parkview Cemetery in Hastings. A Celebration of Life gathering will be scheduled at a later date. Memorials may be given to the First United Methodist...
Wayne E. Kloppenborg
Dec 16, 2023
Hastings resident Wayne E. Kloppenborg, 84, passed away Saturday, December 16, 2023, at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, NE.
Services will be at 1 p.m. Friday, December 22, at First United Methodist Church in Hastings with Pastor Lance Clay officiating. Burial will be at Inland Cemetery. Visitation will be 1-7 p.m. with family present 5-7 p.m. Thursday, December 21 at...
Duane E. Devitt
Dec 14, 2023
Hastings resident Duane E. Devitt, 77, passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday, December 14, 2023, with his loving wife by his side after a courageous battle with cancer.
Memorial Services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday, December 21, at Butler Volland Chapel in Hastings with Chaplain Lisa Ewald officiating. Burial will be at Parkview Cemetery in Hastings....
Joan Rose Schneider
Dec 14, 2023
Hastings resident Joan Rose Schnieder, 89, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Thursday, December 14, 2023, at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, Nebraska.
Rosary will be at 9:30 a.m. Monday, December 18 with Mass of Christian Burial to follow at 10 a.m. at St. Cecilia Catholic Church in Hastings with Father Craig Clinch officiating. Burial will...
Mary S. Giesler
Dec 11, 2023
Hastings resident Mary S. Giesler, 63, passed away Monday, December 11, 2023, at her home.
Services will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday, December 14, at First Presbyterian Church in Hastings with Rev. Greg Allen-Pickett and Pastor Joel Remmers officiating. Burial will be at Parkview Cemetery in Hastings. Visitation will be 1-7 p.m. with family present 5-7 p.m. Wednesday, December...
Regina Marie Simpson
Dec 8, 2023
Hastings resident Regina Marie Simpson, 72, passed away Friday, December 8, 2023, at Perkins Pavilion Good Samaritan Society-Hastings Village, Hastings, NE.
There will be no services held per Regina’s wishes. Memorials may be given to the family for a memorial to be held at a later date.
Regina was born September 7, 1951, in rural NE...
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