Obituaries

Merle Williams
Oct 22, 2004
Hastings resident, Merle G. Williams, 73, of 2702 W. 8th St., died Friday, October 22, 2004 at his home. Services will be Tuesday, October 26, 2004; 10:30 A.M. at Grace United Methodist Church with Rev. Jim Miller officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings, Nebraska. Mr. Williams was born June 22, 1931 in Oberlin, Kansas. He was raised in...

Ira Steiger
Oct 20, 2004
Hastings resident, Ira Lee Steiger, 71, of 903 E. 5th St., died Wednesday, October 20, 2004 at BryanLGH Medical Center West, Lincoln, Nebraska as a result of a car accident. Burial Office will be Monday, October 25, 2004; 11:30 A.M. at Butler-Volland Chapel with The Very Rev. Richard J. Martindale officiating. Burial with military rites will be Monday, October 25,...

Genevieve Mott
Oct 19, 2004
Hastings resident, Genevieve M. Mott, 84, of 800 Glenwood, died Saturday, October 16, 2004 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital of a heart attack. Services will be Tuesday, October 19, 2004; 2:00 P.M. at Butler-Volland Chapel with Father Michael Houlihan officiating. Burial will be in Rosedale Cemetery, rural Hall County, Nebraska. Mrs. Mott was born November 9, 1919 in Oakland, California...

Ruth Murray
Oct 19, 2004
Former Hastings resident, Ruth Murray, 85, of Beverly Lakeview Healthcare, Grand Island, Nebraska, died Tuesday, October 19, 2004 at Beverly Lakeview Healthcare. Services will be Friday, October 22, 2004; 11:00 A.M. at Butler-Volland Chapel with Rev. Dr. William Deahl, Jr. officiating. Burial will be at 2:00 P.M. at the Fairmont Public Cemetery, Fairmont, Nebraska. Mrs. Murray was born October 13,...

Larry Glover
Oct 16, 2004
Hastings resident, Larry L. Glover, 56, of 726 S. Lexington, died Saturday, October 16, 2004 at his home. Services will be Wednesday, October 20, 2004; 2:00 P.M. at Butler-Volland Chapel with Rev. Judith Allen officiating. Burial with military rites will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings, Nebraska. Mr. Glover was born August 13, 1948 in Broken Bow, Nebraska to Clifford L....

Joyce Carpenter
Oct 15, 2004
Hastings resident, Joyce M. Carpenter, 58, of 615 S. Hastings, died Friday, October 15, 2004 at Perkins Pavilion. Services will be Tuesday, October 19, 2004; 10:30 A.M. at the Lakeside Community Church of the Nazarene with Pastor David Speicher officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings, Nebraska. Ms. Carpenter was born June 13, 1946 in Hastings, Nebraska, to Glenn...

Blanche Hesman
Oct 14, 2004
Former Hastings resident, Blanche Irene Hesman, 88, of Blue Hill Care Center, Blue Hill, Nebraska, died Thursday, October 14, 2004 at Blue Hill Care Center. Services will be Monday, October 18, 2004; 10:30 A.M. at First St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Hastings, Nebraska, with Pastor Frank Kerkemeyer officiating. Burial will be in Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, Blue Hill, Nebraska. Mrs. Hesman was...

Richard Samson
Oct 14, 2004
Harvard resident, Richard G. Samson, 57, of 904 N. Kearney Ave, died Thursday, October 14, 2004 at Nebraska Heart Institute, Lincoln, Nebraska. Services will be Tuesday, October 19, 2004; 10:00 A.M. at First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) with Rev. Judith Allen officiating. Burial will be at a later date in Omaha, Nebraska. Mr. Samson was born November 20, 1946...

Hans Johnson
Oct 12, 2004
Hastings resident, Hans L. 'J.R.' Johnson, 75, of 819 Circle 'P', died Tuesday, October 12, 2004 at Perkins Pavilion. Services will be Saturday, October 16, 2004; 10:00 A.M. at Butler-Volland Chapel with Pastor David Speicher officiating. Burial will be Saturday, October 16, 2004; 3:00 P.M. in the Arnold Cemetery, Arnold, Nebraska with Rev. Irving Jennings officiating. Mr. Johnson was born...

Clarence Schneider
Oct 12, 2004
Hastings resident, Clarence John Schneider, 81, of, Perkins Pavilion, died Tuesday, October 12, 2004 at Perkins Pavilion. Rosary will be Friday, October 15, 2004; 6:30 P.M. at Butler-Volland Chapel. Mass of Christian Burial will be Saturday, October 16, 2004; 10:00 A.M. at St. Cecilia's Catholic Church with Father Larry Gyhra officiating. Burial with military rites by Hastings Veterans Organizations will...

Lawrence Loskill
Oct 6, 2004
Hastings resident, Lawrence 'Buster' G. Loskill, 83, of 3126 Paradise Dr., died Wednesday, October 6, 2004 at his home. Rosary service will be Sunday, October 10, 2004; 8:00 P.M. at Butler-Volland Chapel. Mass of Christian Burial will be Monday, October 11, 2004; 10:00 A.M. at St. Michael's Catholic Church with Father Michael Houlihan officiating. Burial with military rites by Holstein...

Gary Mohling
Oct 3, 2004
Glenvil resident, Gary W. Mohling, 53, of 401 'A' St. died Sunday, October 3, 2004 at York General Hospital, York, Nebraska Services will be Thursday, October 7, 10:00 A.M. at Lakeside Community Church of the Nazarene, Hastings, Nebraska with Pastor David Speicher officiating. Burial will be in Glenvil Cemetery, Glenvil, Nebraska. Mr. Mohling was born November 19, 1950 in Grand...

Gladys Willy
Oct 2, 2004
Hastings resident, Gladys R. Willy, 95, of Perkins Pavilion, died Saturday, October 2, 2004 at her home. Rosary will be Tuesday, October 5, 2004; 7:00 P.M. at Butler-Volland Chapel. Mass of Christian Burial will be Wednesday, October 6, 2004; 10:30 A.M. at St. Cecilia's Catholic Church with Father Larry Gyhra officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, both in Hastings,...

Dorothy Anderson
Oct 1, 2004
Hastings resident, Dorothy Antoinette Anderson, 95 of Perkins Pavilion, died Friday, October 1, 2004 at her home. Services will be Tuesday, October 5, 2004; 10:00 A.M. at Butler-Volland Chapel with Rev. Earl Higgins officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, both in Hastings, Nebraska. Mrs. Anderson was born December 8, 1908 in Cairo, Nebraska to Hal & Lura (Knight) Shouse....

Paul Hohnstein
Sep 28, 2004
Hastings resident, Paul J. Hohnstein ,86, of 1318 Spanish Trail, died Tuesday, September 28, 2004 at his home. Services will be Monday, October 4, 2004; 10:30 A.M. at First United Methodist Church with Rev. Dr. William Deahl, Jr. & Rev. Earl Higgins officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, both in Hastings, Nebraska. Mr. Hohnstein was born March 13, 1918...

R. Rider
Sep 25, 2004
R. Marie Rider, 92, of 740 Circle A, died Saturday, September 25, 2004 at Perkins Pavilion. No services. Mrs. Rider was born November 19, 1911 in Adams County, Nebraska to John & Hannah (Albright) Huff. She graduated from Hastings High School and married Glenn Rider on June 7, 1931 in Hastings, Nebraska. He preceded her in death in August of...

Betty Newlun
Sep 24, 2004
Hastings resident, Betty Bee Newlun, 79, of 2715 W. 8th Street, died Friday, September 24, 2004 at her home. Services will be Tuesday, September 28, 2004; 10:30 A.M. at Grace United Methodist Church with Rev. Jim Miller officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, both in Hastings, Nebraska. Mrs. Newlun was born May 8, 1925 in McCook, Nebraska to Archie...

Gerald Classen
Sep 21, 2004
Hastings resident, Gerald F. 'Jerry' Classen, 73, died Tuesday, September 21, 2004 at his home after a long battle of cancer. Services will be Friday, September 24, 2004; 10:30 A.M. at First St. Paul's Lutheran Church, with Pastor Frank Kerkemeyer officiating. Burial will be in Fort McPherson National Cemetery, Maxwell, Nebraska, 2:30 P.M. Mr. Classen was born September 23, 1930...

Lucille Mays
Sep 19, 2004
Blue Hill resident, Lucille J. Mays, 81, of Blue Hill Care Center, died Sunday, September 19, 2004 at Blue Hill Care Center. Graveside services and burial will be Wednesday, September 22, 2004; 10:30 A.M. at Juniata Cemetery, with Pastor Tom Murray officiating. Mrs. Mays was born May 24, 1923 in Hastings, Nebraska to Worley & Margaret (Nicholas) Daugherty. She graduated...

Naomi Yost
Sep 19, 2004
Former Hastings resident, Naomi R. Yost, 72, of Omaha, Nebraska, died Sunday, September 19, 2004 at her home. Graveside service and burial will be Wednesday, September 22, 2004; 10:30 A.M. at Sunset Memorial Gardens, Hastings, Nebraska, Memorial service will be Friday, September 24, 2004; 1:00 P.M. at Westside Southern Baptist Church, 150th Dodge St. Omaha, Nebraska with Pastor Jay Dess...