Obituaries

Jan 29, 2008

Hastings resident, June F. Cole, 89, of Perkins Pavilion, died Tuesday, January 29, 2008 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital, Hastings, Nebraska.

Services will be Saturday, February 2, 2008; 10:30 A.M. at St. Paul's Lutheran Church west of Glenvil with Pastor Renee Johnson officiating. Burial will be in East Fairview Cemetery, Lenox, Iowa at a later date. Visitation will be...

Jan 25, 2008

Hastings resident, Bonnie J. Shriver, 67, of 3530 South Southern Hills Drive, died Friday, January 25, 2008 at her home.

Services will be Tuesday, January 29, 2008; 2:00 P.M. at Butler-Volland Chapel with Rev. Harold D. Stromer officiating. Burial will be in Juniata Cemetery, Juniata, Nebraska. Visitation will be Monday, January 28, 2008; 6P.M.-8P.M. with family present...

Jan 24, 2008

Hastings resident, Mark A. Vincent, 46, of 1255 North Adams Central Avenue, died Thursday, January 24, 2008.

Rosary will be Sunday, January 27, 2008; 7:30 P.M. at Butler-Volland Chapel. Funeral Rite will be Monday, January 28, 2008; 10:30 A.M. at St. Cecilia's Catholic Church with Father Larry Gyhra officiating. A second service will be Thursday, January 31,...

Jan 23, 2008

Life long Blue Hill resident, DuWayne (Bud) Kranau, 73, of 518 N. Willson Blue Hill, NE, died Wednesday, January 23, 2008 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital, following a short illness.

Private family celebration of life will be held, with a private burial at a later date.

Mr. Kranau was born August 31, 1934 in Ayr,...

Jan 22, 2008

Hastings resident, Carl A. Swearingen, 81, of 1620 Apache, died Tuesday, January 22, 2008 at his home following along struggle with emphysema.

Services are Monday, January 28, 2008; 11:00 A.M. at Livingston Butler Volland Chapel with Pastor Karen Roback and Pastor Mary Jensen officiating. Burial with military rites will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings, Nebraska. The remains...

Jan 19, 2008

Hastings resident, Howard E. Dufford, 94, of 1100 N. 6th Avenue, College View Assisted Living, died Saturday, January 19, 2008 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital.

Celebration of life with Masonic Rites will be Saturday, January 26, 2008; 10:00 A.M. at Butler-Volland Chapel with Gordon Whitten officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings, Nebraska. Visitation will be...

Jan 18, 2008

Hastings resident, Dale E. Montgomery, of 739 North Hastings, died Friday, January 18, 2008 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital.

Graveside service will be Thursday, January 31, 2008; 2:00 P.M. at Red Cloud Cemetery, Red Cloud, Nebraska with Rev. Jim Stark officiating. Memorial service will be May 17, 2008; 2:00 P.M. at the funeral home. No viewing. Memorials...

Jan 17, 2008

Hastings resident, Lillian L. Stoller, 89, of Rose Brook Care Center, died Thursday, January 17, 2008 at Rose Brook Care Center, Edgar, Nebraska.

Memorial Mass will be Friday, January 25, 2008; 2:00 P.M. at Our Lady of Assumption Church, Deweese, Nebraska with Father Loras Grell officiating. A reception will follow the service. Memorials may be given to...

Jan 14, 2008

Hastings resident, the Reverend Dr. Kenneth R. Locke, 90, of Good Samaritan Village Perkins Pavilion, died January 14, 2008, at Perkins. Services are Friday, January 18 at 11:00 a.m. at First Presbyterian Church in Hastings with the Reverend Dr. William Nottage-Tacey officiating. A service will also be held on Saturday, January 19, 2008 at 10:00 a.m. in El Dorado, Kansas,...

Jan 14, 2008

Hastings resident, Galen E. Berney, 56, of 1747 West 4th Street, died Monday, January 14, 2008 at the University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska.

Services will be Saturday, January 19, 2008; 10:00 A.M. at First St. Paul's Lutheran Church with Rev. Adam White officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings, Nebraska. Memorials may be given to the...

Jan 13, 2008

Trumbull resident, Carleen R. Bieck, 79, of 735 Hubbard, died Sunday, January 13, 2008 at her home.

Rosary will be Tuesday, January 15, 2008; 7:30 P.M. at Butler-Volland Chapel. Mass of Christian Burial will be Wednesday, January 16, 2008; 10:00 A.M. at St. Cecilia's Catholic Church with Father Larry Gyhra officiating. Burial will be in Harvard Cemetery,...

Jan 10, 2008

Hastings resident, Dorothy M. Hepp, 96, of Village Green, died Thursday, January 10, 2008 at Perkins Pavilion.

Services will be Tuesday, January 15, 2008; 2:00 P.M. at Butler-Volland Chapel with Rev. John H.G. Curtiss officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings, Nebraska. Visitation will be Sunday, January 13, 2008; 2P.M-9P.M., Monday, January 14, 2008; 9 A.M.-9...

Jan 9, 2008

Hastings resident, Irene Louise Willmes, 88, of Perkins Pavilion, died Wednesday, January 9, 2008 at Perkins Pavilion.

Rosary will be Sunday, January 13, 2008; 7:30 P.M. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Mass of Christian Burial will be Monday, January 14, 2008; 10:30 A.M. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, with Father Thomas Au officiating. Burial will be in...

Jan 8, 2008

Hastings resident, Eleanor L. Preston, 88, of 506 Lane 'E', died Tuesday, January 8, 2008 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital.

Services will be Saturday, January 12, 2008; 10:30 A.M. at Butler-Volland Chapel with Rev. Delmar Klover officiating. Burial will be Saturday, 1:00 P.M. in Blue Valley Cemetery, south of Hastings, Nebraska. Visitation will be Friday, January 11, 2008; 9...

Jan 6, 2008

Chester W. Pezley, 70, of 8920 West 12th Street, Juniata, Nebraska died Sunday, January 6, 2008 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital in Hastings, Nebraska.

Memorial service will be Friday, January 11, 2008; 2:00 P.M. at Butler-Volland Chapel with Rev. Alan Davis officiating. Book signing Thursday, January 10, 2008; 9A.M. -5P.M., Friday, January 11, 2008; 9A.M. until service...

Jan 5, 2008

Former Hastings resident, Roger Allen Whiting, 62, of Grand Island Veterans Home, Grand Island, Nebraska, died Saturday, January 5, 2008 at the Grand Island Veterans Home.

Memorial services will be Friday, January 18, 2008; 2:00 P.M. at Redeemer Lutheran Church with Pastor Robert Smith officiating. Private family burial with military rites will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings,...

Jan 5, 2008

Hastings resident, Jean S. Smith, 72, of 1308 No. Baltimore, died Saturday, January 5, 2008 at her home.

Services will be Wednesday, January 9, 2008; 11:00 A.M. at Butler-Volland Chapel with Rev. Alan Davis officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings, Nebraska. Visitation will be Tuesday, January 8, 2008; 9A.M - 9P.M. & Wednesday, January 9,...

Jan 5, 2008

Hastings resident, Edward F. Kathman, 83, of 902 No. Colorado, died Saturday, January 5, 2008 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital.

Rosary will be Monday, January 7, 2008; 7:00 P.M. at Butler-Volland Chapel. Mass of Christian Burial will be Tuesday, January 8, 2008; 10:00 A.M. at St. Cecilia's Catholic Church with Father Larry Gyhra officiating. Burial will be...

Dec 30, 2007

Hastings resident, Daryl L. Garber, 74 of 1918 West 5th Street, died Sunday, December 30, 2007 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital.

There will be no services.

Mr. Garber was born February 8, 1933 in Hastings, Nebraska to Troy & Violet A. (Mathews) Garber. He graduated from Hastings High School in 1951 and served in the...

Dec 30, 2007

Former Hastings resident, Ruby Hollister, 72, of Edgar, Nebraska, died Sunday, December 30, 2007 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital.

Burial Office will be Friday, January 4, 2008; 10:00 A.M. at Butler-Volland Chapel with The Very Rev. Robert Neske officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings, Nebraska. Visitation will be Wednesday, January 2, 2008; 5P.M-9P.M., Thursday, January...