Obituaries
Ethan W. Moorhead, Sr.
Oct 27, 2023
Hastings resident Ethan W. “Mr. Lucky” Moorhead Sr., 87, passed away peacefully Friday, October 27, 2023, at his home.
Memorial Services will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, October 31, at Butler Volland Chapel in Hastings with Rev. Lisa Ewald officiating. Burial will be held at Parkview Cemetery. There will be no viewing or visitation as he was...
Margaret Jean (Gundersen) Piel
Oct 25, 2023
Fort Collins, CO resident Margaret Jean (Gundersen) Piel, 79, passed away Wednesday, October 25, 2023, at her home, in the company of loved ones.
Graveside Services will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday, May 28, 2024, at Hanover Presbyterian Churchyard Cemetery, Glenvil NE. There will be no viewing or visitation. Memorials may be given to the family for a memorial to...
Carl Edward Bauman Jr.
Oct 24, 2023
Hastings resident Carl Edward Bauman Jr., 69, passed away Tuesday, October 24, 2023, at his home surrounded by his loving family after a short battle with cancer.
Memorial Services will be at 2 p.m. Friday, October 27, at Butler Volland Chapel in Hastings with Pastor Herb Scott officiating. Burial will be at Parkview Cemetery in Hastings. A book...
Debra J. "Debbi" Clarke
Oct 23, 2023
Hastings resident Debra J. “Debbi” Clarke, 80, passed away Monday, October 23, 2023, at The Kensington, Hastings, NE.
Rosary will be at 7 p.m. Monday, October 30, at Butler Volland Chapel. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday, October 31, at St. Cecilia Catholic Church in Hastings with Father Craig Clinch officiating. Burial will be...
Marie Marcella Essen Hayes
Oct 22, 2023
Former Hastings resident Marie Marcella Essen Hayes, 97, passed away Sunday, October 22, 2023, at Azria Health, Blue Hill, NE.
Memorial Services will be at 11 a.m. Monday, October 30, at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in Hastings. Burial will be at Parkview Cemetery in Hastings. There will be no viewing or visitation. Memorials may...
Richard L. Marquardt
Oct 20, 2023
Hastings resident Richard L. “Dick” Marquardt, 96, passed away Friday, October 20, 2023, at Harvard Rest Haven, Harvard, NE.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday, October 25, at Butler Volland Chapel with Chaplain Lisa Ewald officiating. Burial with military rites by the Hastings Military Honor Guard will be at Parkview Cemetery in Hastings. Visitation will be 1-7 p.m....
Mark A. Placke
Oct 18, 2023
Hastings resident Mark A. Placke, 57, passed away Wednesday, October 18, 2023, at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, NE.
Graveside Services will be at 2 p.m. Monday, October 23, at Parkview Cemetery in Hastings with Rev. Greg Allen-Pickett officiating. There will be no viewing or visitation as Mark was cremated. Memorials may be given to the family for a...
Emersyn Ivy Hunt
Oct 14, 2023
Emersyn Ivy Hunt passed away Saturday, October 14 at Mary Lanning Healthcare in Hastings, Nebraska.
Services are 10 a.m. Friday, October 20 at Butler Volland Chapel in Hastings. Burial will be at Parkview Cemetery, Hastings. Visitation is 5-7 p.m. Thursday, October 19, and one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorials may...
Jack D Meyerhoeffer
Oct 13, 2023
Jack D. Meyerhoeffer
Hastings resident Jack D. Meyerhoeffer, 60, passed away Friday, October 13, 2023, at Oklahoma Heart Hospital in Oklahoma City, OK.
A Celebration of Life will be at 7:00 p.m. Thursday, October 19th at Butler Volland Funeral Home Hastings, NE, with Chaplain John Mueller officiating. Burial will be at Sunset Memorial Gardens, Hastings. Visitation will...
Eva "June" Peters
Oct 11, 2023
Hastings resident Eva “June” Peters, 97, passed away Wednesday, October 11, 2023, at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, NE.
Services will be 10 a.m. Wednesday, October 18, at Zion Lutheran Church in Hastings with Pastor Ben Siebert officiating. Burial will be at Parkview Cemetery in Hastings. Visitation will be 1-7 with family present 5-7 p.m. Tuesday, October 17, at...
James L. "Jim" Prevette
Oct 10, 2023
Hastings resident James L. “Jim” Prevette, 52, passed away Tuesday, October 10, 2023, at the University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE.
Rosary will be 6:30 p.m. Friday, October 13, at Butler Volland Chapel. Mass of Christian Burial will be 9 a.m. Saturday, October 14, at St. Cecilia Catholic Church in Hastings with Father Thomas Brouillette officiating. A...
Horace Leroy Sprague
Oct 8, 2023
Former area resident Horace Leroy Sprague, departed this life on Sunday, October 8, 2023, at the Oars at Greenback Lane, Citrus Heights, CA at the age of 88 years.Graveside Services will be at 11 a.m., Wednesday, October 25, at Parkview Cemetery, 1246 North Elm Avenue, Hastings with Pastor Joel Remmers officiating. There will be no viewing or visitation. Memorials may...
Tommy Sawyer Brown
Oct 8, 2023
Hastings resident Tommy Sawyer Brown, 82, passed away Sunday, October 8, 2023, at The Kensington, Hastings, NE.
Graveside Services with military rites by the Hastings Military Honor Guard will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, October 18, at Parkview Cemetery in Hastings with Pastor Joel Remmers officiating. Visitation will be 5-7 p.m. with family present, Tuesday, October 17, at...
Joyce Elaine (Fraser) Mefford
Oct 8, 2023
Former Hastings, NE resident Joyce Elaine (Fraser) Mefford, 90, went to join her beloved husband Don, in heaven on Sunday, October 8, 2023, at Genoa Long-Term Care, Genoa, NE.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday, October 12, at First Presbyterian Church in Hastings with Rev. Damen Jensen-Heitmann officiating. Burial will be at Parkview Cemetery in Hastings. Visitation will...
Marilyn Beth Gerritsen
Oct 8, 2023
Hastings resident Marilyn Beth Gerritsen, passed away Sunday, October 8, 2023, at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, NE.
Marilyn requests there be no funeral or memorial services. Her remains were cremated. She wishes her memory to be honored by taking a stroll around Heartwell Park, visiting a lonely person, offering a needed service to a neighbor, reacquainting with an old...
Richard J. "Rich" Portwood
Oct 5, 2023
Hastings resident Richard Joseph “Rich” Portwood, 65, passed away Thursday, October 5, 2023.
A Celebration of Life will be held at 2 p.m. on Friday, October 13, at First Presbyterian Church in Hastings, NE. Rev. Greg Allen-Pickett will officiate the service. The family invites you to wear casual or golf attire. A private family burial will be held...
Vicky Hittner
Oct 2, 2023
Hastings resident Vicky Hittner, 75, passed away Monday, October 2, 2023, at her home.
Services will be at 10 a.m. Friday, October 6, at Evangelical Free Church in Hastings with Pastor Matt Sass and Pastor Dale Phillips officiating. Burial will be at Parkview Cemetery in Hastings. Visitation will be 1-7 p.m. with family present 5-7 p.m. Thursday, October 5,...
Simuel Morris Mullen
Sep 30, 2023
Hastings resident Simuel Morris Mullen, 77, passed away Saturday, September 30, 2023, at the VA Hospital, Des Moines, IA.
Services will be held at 1 p.m. Friday, October 20, at Livingston Butler Volland Chapel in Hastings with Rev. Dr. Anna Mosby officiating. Burial, with military rites by the Hastings Military Honor Guard, will be at Parkview Cemetery in Hastings....
Joseph P. Wright
Sep 30, 2023
Hastings resident Joseph P. Wright, 52, passed away Saturday, September 30, 2023, at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, NE.
Memorial Services will be at 10 a.m. Thursday, October 5, at Butler Volland Chapel in Hastings. Burial will be held at a later date. Visitation will be 5-7 p.m. with the family present Wednesday, October 4, at the funeral home....
Loretta M. Boumann
Sep 30, 2023
Hastings resident Loretta M. Boumann, 101, passed away Saturday, September 30, 2023, at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, NE.
Rosary will be at 10 a.m. and Mass of Christian Burial will follow at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, October 7, at St. Cecilia Catholic Church in Hastings with Father Craig Clinch officiating. Burial will be at Sunset Memorial Gardens Cemetery in...