Obituaries

Leora Scribner
Feb 15, 2002
Leora J. Scribner, 74, of Good Samaritan Village, Hastings, Nebraska, died Friday, February 15, 2002 at Perkins Pavilion, Good Samaritan Village. Services will be Tuesday, February 19, 2002; 10:30 A.M. at Butler-Volland Chapel, with Rev. Art Schakat officiating. Burial will be in Sunset Memorial Gardens, Hastings, Nebraska. Leora J. Scribner was born September 25, 1927 in Stockham, Nebraska, to George...

Elroy Swanstrom
Feb 15, 2002
Former area resident, Elroy D. Swanstrom, 64, of Arvada, Colorado, died Friday, February 15, 2002 in Lutheran Hospital, Wheatridge, Colorado. Services will be Thursday, February 21, 2002; 10:00 A.M. at All Saints Chapel with Rev. Neil Vik officiating. Burial will be in Nora Cemetery, Nora, Nebraska. Elroy D. Swanstrom was born February 15, 1938 in Oak, Nebraska to Arthur &...

Melvin Plum
Feb 11, 2002
Melvin L. Plum, 85, of Hastings, Nebraska, died Thursday, February 7, 2002 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital, Hastings, Nebraska. Services will be Monday, February 11, 2002; 2:00 P.M. at First Baptist Church, Hastings, Nebraska with Pastor Mark Farris and Dick Bauer officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings, Nebraska. Melvin L. Plum was born December 27, 1916 in Hastings,...

Thelma Sanders
Feb 8, 2002
Thelma E. Sanders, 83, of 402 South Delaware, Hastings, Nebraska died Friday, February 8, 2002 at her home. Services will be Tuesday, February 12, 2002; 10:00 A.M. at Butler-Volland Chapel, Hastings, Nebraska with Father Larry Gyhra officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings, Nebraska. Thelma E. Sanders was born June 6, 1918 in Johnstown, Nebraska to Fred & Rose...

William Hall
Feb 5, 2002
William E. Hall, 79, of Perkins Pavilion, died Tuesday, February 5, 2002 at Perkins Pavilion. Services will be Saturday, February 9, 2002; 10:00 A.M. at Butler-Volland Chapel with Envoy Nolan Crago officiating. Burial will be in Red Cloud Cemetery, Red Cloud, Nebraska. William E. Hall was born November 20, 1922, in Smith Center, Kansas to Winifred & Nellie (Rorabaugh) Hall....

Edith Means
Feb 3, 2002
Edith V. Means, 85, of 607 Lane F., died Sunday, February 3, 2002 at Perkins Pavilion. Services will be Thursday, February 7, 2002; 2:00 P.M. at Butler-Volland Chapel with Rev. Neil Vik officiating. Burial will be in Roseland Cemetery, Roseland, Nebraska. Edith V. Means was born April 1, 1916 in Roseland, Nebraska to Peter & Mary (Kranau) Wermeskerch. She attended...

Norval Placke
Feb 3, 2002
Norval D. Placke, 69, of Denver, Colorado, died Sunday, February 3, 2002 at St. Luke's Presbyterian Hospital, Denver, Colorado. Services will be Friday, February 8, 2002; 10:30 A.M. at Butler-Volland Chapel, with Pastor Kathleen Kasper officiating. Burial will be in the Kenesaw Cemetery, Kenesaw, Nebraska. Norval D. Placke was born November 3, 1932 in Adams County, Nebraska, to Henry C....

Margrette McCune
Jan 29, 2002
Margrette Jenny McCune, 96, of Perkins Pavilion, died Tuesday, January 29, 2002 at Perkins Pavilion. Graveside services and burial will be Friday, February 1, 2002; 2:00 P.M. at Glenvil Cemetery, Glenvil, Nebraska with Pastor Neil Vik officiating. Margrette Jenny McCune was born December 3, 1905 in Clay County, Nebraska to John Jacob & Meta Antkea (Post) Gembler. She was baptized...

Alfred Buss
Jan 28, 2002
Former Hastings resident, Alfred W. Buss, 92, of Louisville, Nebraska, died Monday, January 28, 2002 at Louisville Care Center. Services will be Friday, February 1, 2002; 1:30 P.M. at Peace Lutheran Church with Rev. Donald E. Boeschen officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings, Nebraska. Alfred Buss was born July 14, 1909 in Ayr, Nebraska to John H....

Willard Anderson
Jan 25, 2002
Willard Charles Anderson, 95, of Perkins Pavilion died Tuesday, January 22, 2002 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital. Services will be Friday, January 25, 2002; 10:30 A.M. at Butler-Volland Chapel with Dr. Sam Rathod officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings, Nebraska. Willard C. Anderson was born February 21, 1906 in Oakland, Nebraska to Charles & Nellie (Nelson) Anderson....

Alice Payne
Jan 25, 2002
Former Hastings resident, Alice Margaret (Grace) Payne, 73, of Lincoln, Nebraska, died Friday, January 25, 2002 at Tabitha Health Care, Lincoln, Nebraska. Rosary service will be Tuesday, January 29, 2002; 7:30 P.M. at Butler-Volland Chapel. Mass of Christian Burial will be Wednesday, January 30, 2002; 10:30 A.M. at St. Michael's Catholic Church, Hastings, Nebraska with Father Michael Houlihan, Father David...

Ed Brinegar
Jan 23, 2002
Former Hastings resident Ed W. Brinegar, 85, of Haven Home of Kenesaw, died Wednesday, January 23, 2002 at Haven Home. Graveside services will be Friday, January 25, 2002; 2:00 P.M. at Juniata Cemetery, Juniata, Nebraska with Pastor Dale Phillips officiating. Ed W. Brinegar was born January 16, 1917 in Belvidere, Nebraska to Alfred I. & Nellie (Willmore) Brinegar. He graduated...

Lois Buss
Jan 23, 2002
Lois B. Buss, 73, of 4290 S. Adams Central Ave., Hastings, Nebraska, died Wednesday, January 23, 2002 at Perkins Pavilion, Hastings, Nebraska. Services will be Friday, January 25, 2002; 2:00 P.M. at Zion Lutheran Church with Rev. Richard A. Kothe officiating. Burial will be in Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, Blue Hill, Nebraska. Lois B. Buss was born January 18, 1929 on...

Geneva Brinegar
Jan 22, 2002
Former Hastings resident, Geneva T. Brinegar, 83, of Haven Home of Kenesaw, died Tuesday, January 22, 2002 at Haven Home. Graveside services will be Friday, January 25, 2002; 2:00 P. M. at Juniata Cemetery, Juniata, Nebraska, with Pastor Dale Phillips officiating. Geneva T. Brinegar was born November 9, 1918 in Howard County, Nebraska to George & Ethel (Chadwick) Tatlow. She...

Randy Paymal
Jan 17, 2002
Randy G. Paymal, 59, of 1109 N. Webster, died Sunday, January 13, 2002 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital. Services will be Thursday, January 17, 2002; 2:00 P.M. at Faith Lutheran Church with Rev. Carl H. Rehwaldt officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings, Nebraska. Randy G. Paymal was born December 6, 1942 in Hastings, Nebraska to Ronald & Betty...

Paul Gartner
Jan 13, 2002
Paul Gartner, 85, of 1014 W. 12th Street, died Sunday, January 13, 2002 at his home. Services will be Thursday, January 17, 2002; 11:00 A.M. at the Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd with Rev. John Lee Ross officiating. Burial will be in Glenvil Cemetery, Glenvil, Nebraska. Paul Gartner was born September 29, 1916 in Glenvil, Nebraska to Peter...

John Aspen
Jan 11, 2002
John Allan Aspen, 63, of 106 East 17th St., Grand Island, Nebraska, died Friday, January 11, 2002 at Good Samaritan Hospital, Kearney, Nebraska. Rosary will be Sunday, January 13, 2002; 7:30 P.M. at Butler-Volland Chapel. Mass of Christian Burial will be Monday, January 14, 2002; 10:30 A.M. at St. Cecilia's Catholic Church with Father Larry Gyhra officiating. Burial with military...

Jeremy Sorensen
Jan 10, 2002
Jeremy Joe Sorensen, 23, of Minden, Nebraska, died Thursday, January 10, 2002 at the Boisen Farms Shop, southwest of Minden, Nebraska as a result of a farm machine accident. Rosary will be Monday, January 14, 2002; 7:00 P.M. Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Roseland, Nebraska. Mass of Christian Burial will be Tuesday, January, 15, 2002; 10:00 A.M. at St. Cecilia's Catholic...

Richard Cushing
Jan 9, 2002
Former Hastings resident, Richard H. Cushing, 74, of Surprise, Arizona, died Wednesday, January 9, 2002 in Boswell Hospital, Sun City, Arizona. Rosary will be Friday, January 18, 2002; 5:00 P.M. at Butler-Volland Chapel. Mass of Christian Burial will be Saturday, January 19, 2002; 11:00 A.M. at St. Cecilia's Catholic Church with Father Steven Major officiating. Burial with military rites will...

Marvin Oxley
Jan 8, 2002
Marvin H. Oxley, 84, of 927 N. Saunders, died Tuesday, January 8, 2002 at The Lincoln Ambassador, Lincoln, Nebraska. Rosary will be Thursday, January 10, 2002; 8:30 P.M. at Butler-Volland Chapel. Mass of Christian Burial will be Friday, January 11, 2002; 10:30 A.M. at St. Michael's Catholic Church with Father Michael Houlihan officiating. Burial with military rites will be in...