Obituaries

Luther Schmidt
Jan 8, 2003
Luther D. Schmidt, 81, of 407 Hillside Dr. died Friday, January 3, 2003 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital. Services will be Wednesday, January 8, 2003; 11:00 A.M. at Zion Lutheran Church with Pastor Dan Heuer officiating. Burial with military rites will be in Parkview Cemetery, both in Hastings, Nebraska. Luther D. Schmidt was born August 22, 1921 in Hamilton, Texas...

Mary Smith
Jan 8, 2003
Area resident, Mary Sears Smith, 84 died Wednesday, January 8, 2003 at Rosebrook Care Center, Edgar, Nebraska. Private family services will be held. Mary Sears Smith was born August 5, 1918 in Campbell, Nebraska to Fred & Ema (Specht) Sears. She graduated from Edgar High School, Edgar, Nebraska and from Hastings Business College in 1940. She was a long time...

Dean Cecrle
Jan 4, 2003
Dean F. Cecrle, 56, of 700 Valley Chase Ave, died Thursday, January 2, 2003 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital. Services will be Saturday, January 4, 2003; 10:30 A.M. at First Presbyterian Church, Hastings, Nebraska with Pastor Barry Rempp & Rev. Karen Roback officiating. Burial will be 2:00 P.M. at Eureka Cemetery, northwest of Daykin, Nebraska. Dean F. Cecrle was born...

Fred Tripp Jr
Jan 4, 2003
Fred A. Tripp Jr., 54, of Lincoln, Nebraska, died Saturday, January 4, 2003 at Bryan LGH Medical Center East, Lincoln, Nebraska. Masonic services will be Thursday, January 9, 2003; 10:00 A.M. at Butler-Volland Chapel, Hastings, Nebraska. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings, Nebraska. Fred A. Tripp Jr. was born April 9, 1948 at Davenport, Iowa to Fred T. &...

Harry Reed
Jan 3, 2003
Harry Reed, 64, of 220 N. California Ave., died Friday, January 3, 2003 at his home. Services will be Wednesday, January 8, 2003; 12:00 noon at Butler-Volland Chapel with Rev. Earl Higgins officiating. Burial will be at a later date. Harry Reed was born August 16, 1938 in Penn Yan, New York to Herbert & Alice (Lucas) Reed. He moved...

Ida Keier
Jan 1, 2003
Ida Esther Kleier, 91, of Perkins Pavilion, died Wednesday, January 1, 2003 at Perkins Pavilion. Services will be Monday, January 6, 2003; 10:30 A.M. at Christ Lutheran Church with Pastor Greg Volzke officiating. Burial will be in Concordia Cemetery, Christ Lutheran Churchyard, rural Juniata, Nebraska. Ida Kleier was born September 10, 1911 in Adams County, Nebraska to Harm & Anna...

Opal Cleveland
Dec 29, 2002
Former Hastings resident, Opal F. Cleveland, 89, of Good Samaritan Center, Superior, Nebraska, died Sunday, December 29, 2002 at Good Samaritan Center. Services will be Thursday, January 2, 2003; 10:00 A.M at Butler-Volland Chapel with Rev. Dorthea Fairbanks officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery both in Hastings, Nebraska. Opal F. Cleveland was born January 22, 1913 in Jewell, Kansas...

Sam North
Dec 28, 2002
Hastings resident, Sam L. North, 95, of Perkins Pavilion, died Saturday, December 28, 2002 at Perkins Pavilion. Services will be Friday, January 3, 2002; 11:00 A.M. at First United Methodist Church with Dr. Sam Rathod officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, both in Hastings, Nebraska. Sam L. North was born August 11, 1907 in Adams County, Nebraska to Samuel...

Luther Goding
Dec 28, 2002
Luther Goding, 81, of 13360 S. Showboat Blvd, Glenvil, Nebraska, died Wednesday, December 25, 2002 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital. Services will be Saturday, December 28, 2002; 10:30 A.M. at First United Methodist Church with Dr. Sam Rathod officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings, Nebraska. Luther Goding was born July 5, 1921 in Omaha, Nebraska to Luther L....

Anna Swedlund
Dec 27, 2002
Hastings resident, Anna Swedlund, 84, of 1247 Pershing Dr. died Monday, December 23, 2002 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital. Services will be Friday, December 27, 2002; 11:00 A.M. at First Presbyterian Church, Hastings, Nebraska with Dr. Carl Utley and Dr. James Cooke officiating. Burial will be Friday, December 27, 2002; 2:00 P.M. at Upland Cemetery, Upland, Nebraska. Anna Swedlund was...

Martin Hedlund
Dec 27, 2002
Hastings resident, Martin 'Bud' Hedlund, 74, of 411 S. Elm #107, died Monday, December 23, 2002 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital. Services will be Friday, December 27, 2002; 10:00 A.M. at Butler-Volland Chapel with Rev. Jim Miller officiating. Interment will be Saturday, December 28, 2002; 11:00 A.M. in Juniata Cemetery, Juniata, Nebraska. Martin Hedlund was born October 8, 1928...

Glen Uden
Dec 26, 2002
Glen L. Uden, 79, of 12220 W. DLD Rd., Juniata, Nebraska, died Thursday, December 26, 2002 at BryanLGH Medical Center East, Lincoln, Nebraska. Services will be Tuesday, December 31, 2002; 10:00 A.M. at Faith Lutheran Church with Rev. Carl Rehwaldt officiating. Burial will be in Concordia Cemetery, Christ Lutheran Churchyard, rural Juniata, Nebraska. Glen L. Uden was born November 25,...

Julia Diehm
Dec 25, 2002
Former Hastings resident, Julia E. Diehm, 100, of Blue Hill Care Center, Blue Hill, Nebraska, died Wednesday, December 25, 2002 at Blue Hill Care Center. Memorial service will be Friday, January 3, 2003; 10:00 A.M. at Butler-Volland Chapel with Dr. Sam Rathod officiating. Private family Interment will be in Sterling Cemetery, Sterling, Nebraska. Julia E. Diehm, daughter of Ferdinand and...

Viola Scott
Dec 24, 2002
Former Hastings resident, Viola 'Vi' Scott, 85, of Mt. Carmel Nursing Home, Kearney, Nebraska, died Tuesday, December 24, 2002 at Mt. Carmel Nursing Home. Services will be Saturday, December 28, 2002; 10:00 A.M. at First Presbyterian Church with Dr. James Cooke officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, both in Hastings, Nebraska. Viola Scott was born June 25, 1917 in...

Marvin Miller
Dec 20, 2002
Marvin E.H. Miller, 80, of 408 Circle D, Hastings, Nebraska, died Sunday, December 15, 2002 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital. Services will be Friday, December 20, 2002; 11:00 A.M. at Butler-Volland Chapel with Pastor Neil Vik officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings, Nebraska. Marvin E.H. Miller was born June 4, 1922 in Crawford County, Hanover Township, near Denison,...

Sophia Naggatz
Dec 20, 2002
Sophia M. Naggatz, 84, of Harvard Rest Haven, died Friday, December 20, 2002 at Harvard Rest Haven, Harvard, Nebraska. Services will be Friday, December 27, 2002; 2:00 P.M. at Zion Lutheran Church with Pastor Dan Heuer officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings, Nebraska. Sophia M. Naggatz was born December 7, 1918 in Clay County, near Deweese, Nebraska to...

Helen Hoggatt
Dec 16, 2002
Helen J. Hoggatt, 79, of 623 S. Colorado Ave., died Thursday, December 12, 2002 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital. Services will be Monday, December 16, 2002; 2:00 P.M. at Butler-Volland Chapel with Pastor Tom Murray & Pastor Harland Minscer officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings, Nebraska. Helen J. Hoggatt was born January 10, 1923 in Adams County,...

LeRoy Samulson
Dec 16, 2002
LeRoy W. Samuelson, 88, of 712 Sycamore, died Monday, December 16, 2002 at his home. Services will be Thursday, December 19, 2002; 2:00 P.M. at First St. Paul's Lutheran Church with Pastor Sacia Vik officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery. LeRoy W. Samuelson was born May 11, 1914 in Clay County, Nebraska to Albin & Alida (Swanson) Samuelson. He...

Gloria Hale
Dec 10, 2002
Former Hastings resident, Gloria Jean Hale, 68, of Gladewater, Texas, died Tuesday, December 10, 2002 at Good Shepherd Hospital, Longview, Texas. Services will be Monday, December 16, 2002; 10:00 A.M. at Butler-Volland Chapel with Dr. Sam Rathod officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings, Nebraska. Gloria Jean Hale was born October 5, 1934 in Hastings, Nebraska to J. Carl...

Alice Adams
Dec 10, 2002
Alice May Adams, 69, of 1404 W. 6th Street, died Tuesday, December 10, 2002 at her home. Services will be Saturday, December 14, 2002; 10:30 A.M. at Butler-Volland Chapel, Hastings, Nebraska with Pastor Jerry Heydenberk & Rev. Earl Higgins officiating. Burial will be in Fairfield Cemetery, Fairfield, Nebraska. Alice May Adams was born May 4, 1933 in Adams County, Nebraska...