Obituaries

Donna Sharp
Apr 2, 2009
Hastings resident, Donna Lee Sharp, 79, of Perkins Pavilion, Good Samaritan Society, Hastings Village, Hastings, Nebraska, died Thursday, April 2, 2009 at Perkins Pavilion. Memorial service will be Wednesday, April 8, 2009; 10:00 A.M. at Peace Chapel, Perkins Pavilion with Pastor Charles D. Johnson officiating. Burial will be at a later date. Memorials may be given to Perkins Pavilion...

Ashley Kulwicki
Mar 28, 2009
Hastings resident, Ashley J. Kulwicki, 17, of 810 Glenwood Avenue, died Saturday, March 28, 2009 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital as a result of an automobile accident.
Rosary will be Monday, March 30, 2009; 6:30 P.M. at St. Cecilia's Catholic Church. Mass of Christian Burial will be Tuesday, March 31, 2009; 2:30 P.M. at St. Cecilia's Catholic...

Larry Peterson
Mar 27, 2009
Hastings resident, Larry C. 'Pete' Peterson, 71, of 505 South Rhode Island, passed away Friday, March 27, 2009 at his home.
Rosary will be Monday, March 30, 2009; 7:30 P.M. at Butler-Volland Chapel. Mass of Christian Burial will be Tuesday, March 31, 2009; 10:00 A.M. at St. Cecilia's Catholic Church with Father Joseph M. Walsh officiating. Burial...

Lillian Levesque
Mar 25, 2009
Hastings resident, Lillian A. Levesque, 86, of Good Samaritan Village, died Wednesday, March 25, 2009 at Perkins Pavilion.
Rosary will be Sunday, March 29, 2009; 7:00 P.M. at Butler-Volland Chapel. Mass of Christian Burial will be Monday, March 30, 2009; 10:30 A.M. at St. Michael's Catholic Church with Father Michael Houlihan officiating. Burial will be in Parkview...

Wayne Millhollin
Mar 22, 2009
February 23, 1923 - March 22, 2009 Wayne R. Millhollin, 86, passed on March 22 due to complications of heart failure. Wayne was born to Charles and Edna Millhollin on February 23, 1923. After enlisting in the Navy, he graduated from Naval Air Training in Corpus Christi, Texas in 1944 and served his country as a Navy pilot. While...

Illah Miller
Mar 19, 2009
Hastings resident, Illah L. Miller, 82, of 1049 South Hastings, died Thursday, March 19, 2009 at her home.
Services will be Tuesday, March 24, 2009; 2:00 P.M. at Butler-Volland Chapel with Pastor Greg Volzke officiating. Burial will be in Sunset Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be Saturday, March 21, 2009; 6:00 P.M.-9:00 P.M., Sunday, March 22, 2009; 1:00...

Neil Grinstead
Mar 15, 2009
Hastings resident, Neil Grinstead, 92, passed away, Sunday, March 15, 2009 at Perkins Pavilion, Good Samaritan Society, Hastings Village. Services are10:00 A.M. Friday, March 20, 2009 at Grace United Methodist Church in Hastings with Pastor Daniel Delzell officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings, Nebraska. Visitation is 5:00 P.M.-7:00 P.M. Thursday, with prayer service following at 7:00 P.M....

Dianne Kirk
Mar 15, 2009
Former Hastings resident, Dianne M. (Billesbach) Kirk, 59, passed away Sunday, March 15, 2009 at Bergan Mercy Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska after a year and a half long battle with cancer. Rosary will be Thursday, March 19, 2009; 8:00 P.M. at Butler-Volland Funeral Home. Mass of Christian Burial will be Friday, March 20, 2009; 10:00 A.M. at St. Cecilia's...

Juanita Buffett
Mar 13, 2009
Hastings resident, Juanita R. Buffett, 81, of 935 South Kansas, died Sunday, March 8, 2009 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital.
Services will be Friday, March 13, 2009; 10:30 A.M. at Butler-Volland Chapel with Rev. Dr. Judith Allen officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings, Nebraska. Visitation will be Wednesday, March 11, 2009; 5:00 P.M. - 9:00...

Linda Becht
Mar 9, 2009
Hastings resident, Linda Ann Becht, 61, of 718 South Bellevue, died Monday, March 9, 2009 at her home. Services will be Friday, March 13, 2009; 1:30 P.M. at Butler-Volland Chapel with Rev. Dr. Judith Allen officiating. Burial will be Friday, March 13, 2009; 4:00 P.M. in Blue Valley Cemetery, Ayr, Nebraska. Visitation will be Wednesday, March 11, 2009; 5:00...

Robert Stamper
Mar 5, 2009
Glenvil resident, Robert E. Stamper, 72, died Sunday, March 1, 2009 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital.
Services will be Thursday, March 5, 2009; 2:00 P.M. at Butler-Volland Chapel with Father Joseph M. Walsh officiating. Interment will be at a later date. Memorials may be given to the family.
Mr. Stamper was born December 24, 1936...

Dee Ridge
Mar 1, 2009
Hastings resident, Dee Anna Ridge, 70, of 1110 North Lexington Avenue, died Sunday, March 1, 2009 at Perkins Pavilion.
Memorial service will be Saturday, March 7, 2009; 2:00 P.M. at Butler-Volland Chapel with Dan Badeer officiating. Burial will be Parkview Cemetery, Hastings, Nebraska. Book signing will be Thursday, March 5, 2009; 9:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M. and...

Esther Finnigsmier
Feb 28, 2009
Former Hastings resident, Esther Fredericka Finnigsmier, 88, of Round Rock, Texas, died Saturday, February 28, 2009 in Round Rock, Texas.
Services will be Friday, March 6, 2009; 10:00 A.M. at Zion Lutheran Church in Hastings with Pastor Greg Volzke officiating. Burial will be in Concordia Cemetery, rural Juniata, Nebraska. Visitation will be Thursday, March 5, 2009; 7:00...

Eugene Reitz
Feb 28, 2009
Juniata resident, Gene Reitz, 74, of 3305 North Liberty Avenue, died Saturday, February 28, 2009 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital.
Rosary will be Monday, March 2, 2009; 7:00 P.M. at St. Ann's Catholic Church, Doniphan, Nebraska. Mass of Christian Burial will be Tuesday, March 3, 2009; 10:30 A.M. at St. Ann's Catholic Church, Doniphan with Father Ramon...

Paul Hinrichs
Feb 26, 2009
Hastings resident, Paul Henry Hinrichs, 91, of Perkins Pavilion, died Thursday, February 26, 2009 at Perkins Pavilion. The services will be Tuesday, March 3, 2009; 9:30 A.M. at First St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Hastings, Nebraska with Rev. Harold D. Stromer officiating. The burial will be in St. Paul Lutheran Churchyard Cemetery, west of Glenvil, Nebraska. Visitation will be Saturday,...

Margaret Strobl
Feb 26, 2009
Hastings resident, Margaret Marie Strobl, 87, of 746 East 5th Street, died Thursday, February 26, 2009.
Services will be Monday, March 2, 2009; 11:00 A.M. at First St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Hastings with Rev. Harold D. Stromer officiating. Burial will be at 2:00 P.M. in the Red Cloud Cemetery, Red Cloud, Nebraska. Visitation will be Friday, February...

Marjorie Snoberger
Feb 24, 2009
Former Hastings resident, Marjorie Carol Snoberger, 82, died Tuesday, February 24, 2009 at Sandy, Utah. Graveside service will be Saturday, June 13, 2009; 11:00 A.M.at Greenwood Cemetery, Trumbull, Nebraska. Book signing Friday, May 12, 2009; 9:00 A.M.-5:00 P.M. at Butler-Volland Funeral Home. Marjorie Carol Snoberger was born January 20, 1927 to Claude & Bertha (Van Trump) Snoberger. Marjorie lived...

Kiara Roman
Feb 19, 2009
Hastings resident, Kiara Nicole Roman, 5, died Thursday, February 19, 2009 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital.
Services will be Saturday, February 21, 2009; 10:00 A.M. at Butler-Volland Chapel with Father Ramon Decaen officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings, Nebraska. Memorials may be given to the family. Visitation will be Friday, February 20, 2009; 1:00 P.M....

Alfaretta Erickson
Feb 19, 2009
Hastings resident, Alfaretta 'Alfy' Erickson, 74, of 511 South Maple, died Thursday, February 19, 2009 at Methodist Hospital, Omaha, Nebraska.
Services will be Monday, February 23, 2009; 10:30 A.M. at Butler-Volland Chapel with Rev. Alan Davis officiating. Private family burial will be in Sunset Memorial Gardens at a later date. Visitation will be Saturday, February 21, 2009;...

Daniel Hedlund
Feb 18, 2009
Orleans resident, Daniel T. Hedlund, 42, died Wednesday, February 18, 2009 at Harlan County Hospital, Alma, Nebraska. Rosary will be Sunday, February 22, 2009; 5:00 P.M. at Butler-Volland Chapel. Mass of Christian Burial will be Monday, February 23, 2009; 11:00 A.M. at St. Michael's Catholic Church with Father Michael Houlihan officiating. Burial will be at a later date. In...