Obituaries

Jan 25, 1948

Hastings resident, Raymond J. Velder, 89, died Saturday, April 23, 2005 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital. Rosary will be Tuesday, April 26, 2005; 7:30 P.M. at Butler-Volland Chapel. Mass of Christian Burial will be Wednesday, April 27,10:00 A.M. 2005 at St. Cecilia's Catholic Church with Father Larry Gyhra officiating. Burial with military rites will be in Assumption Cemetery, Roseland, Nebraska....

Jan 15, 1948

Hastings resident, Bernard "Bernie" F. Pavelka, 89, died Tuesday, July 19, 2011 at Mary Lanning Memorial HealthCare, Hastings, Nebraska. Services will be Friday, July 22, 2011; 10:30 A.M. at St. Paul's Lutheran Church, west of Glenvil, with Pastor Renee Johnson officiating. Burial with military rites will be in St. Paul's Lutheran Churchyard Cemetery, west of Glenvil. Visitation will be...

Jan 7, 1948

Hastings resident, Bernel L. Anderson,83, of 2701 Butterfoot Lane, died Monday, March 10, 2008 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital.

Rosary will be Thursday, March 13, 2008; 7:30 P.M. at Butler-Volland Chapel. Mass of Christian Burial will be Friday, March 14, 2008; 10:30 A.M. at St. Michael's Catholic Church with Father Michael Houlihan officiating. Burial will be in...

Jan 3, 1948

Hastings resident, Elizabeth (Day) Kennedy, 88, of The Kensington, died Sunday, February 26, 2006 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital. Memorial service will be Tuesday, February 28, 2006; 1:30 P.M. at First Presbyterian Church with Rev. Dr. William Nottage -Tacey officiating. Burial will be in Forest Lawn Cemetery, Omaha, Nebraska at a later date. No viewing or visitation. Mrs. Kennedy...

Dec 10, 1947

Rev. Richard L. Jobman, 93, of 821 Richmond, Hastings, and Nebraska died, Friday, December 15, 2006 at Perkins Pavilion in Hastings. Services will be Wednesday, December 20,2006; 10:30 A.M. at First St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Hastings, Nebraska with Pastor Joel Remmers officiating. Burial will be in Sunset Memorial Gardens in Hastings. Visitation will be Monday from 1P.M. until 9P.M....

Nov 24, 1947

Hastings resident, Russell G. Parks, 84, passed away Saturday, June 11, 2011 at Mary Lanning Memorial HealthCare, Hastings, Nebraska.

Services will be Wednesday, June 15, 2011; 10:30 A.M. at Butler Volland Chapel, Hastings with Chaplain (LTC) James P. Cooke USA (RET) officiating. Burial with military rites will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings, Nebraska. Visitation will be Tuesday,...

Nov 20, 1947

Former Hastings resident, Velma V. 'Punk' Smith, 74, of 511 N. 8th Street, Marysville, Kansas, died Sunday, May 11, 2003 at Community Memorial Health Care, Marysville, Kansas. Rosary will be Wednesday, May 14, 2003; 7:00 P.M. at St. Gregory's Catholic Church. Mass of Christian Burial will be Thursday, May 15, 2003; 11:00 A.M. at St. Gregory's Catholic Church. Burial will...

Oct 7, 1947

Hastings resident, Norbert Reining, 91, of 1319 West 6th Street, died Friday, October 3, 2008 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital.

Rosary will be Monday, October 6, 2008; 7:00 P.M. at Butler-Volland Chapel. Mass of Christian Burial will be Tuesday, October 7, 2008; 10:00 A.M. at St. Michael's Catholic Church with Father Michael Houlihan and Monsignor Adrian Herbek...

Sep 27, 1947

Rural Trumbull resident, Marjorie A. Smidt, 81, of 32140 Road 'A', died Tuesday, July 12, 2005 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital, Hastings, Nebraska. Services will be Friday, July 15, 2005; 10:00 A.M. at First St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Hastings, Nebraska with Pastor Frank Kerkemeyer officiating. Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery, Trumbull, Nebraska. Mrs. Smidt was born November 11, 1923...

Aug 22, 1947

Ilon H. Schmidt, 84, of The Kensington, died Sunday, March 26, 2006 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital, Hastings, Nebraska. Services will be Friday, March 31, 2006; 11:00 A.M. at Zion Lutheran Church with Pastor Dan Heuer officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings, Nebraska. Mrs. Schmidt was born June 19, 1921, in Buena Vista County, Iowa, to Gust &...

Aug 17, 1947

Hastings resident, K. Franklin 'Frank' Emmons, 83, of 743 Madden Road, died Tuesday, July 7, 2009 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital.

Memorial service will be Saturday, July 11, 2009; 1:30 P.M. at First Presbyterian Church with Rev. Dr. William Nottage-Tacey officiating. Burial will be at a later date. Book signing will be on Friday, July 10, 2009...

Aug 13, 1947

Hastings resident, Theora Rosalyn Winter, 90, of 1217 E. 3rd St., died Monday, March 7, 2005 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital. Burial will be Thursday, March 10, 2005; 11:00 A.M. in the Glenvil Cemetery, Glenvil, Nebraska. Memorial service will be Thursday, March 10, 2005; 4:00 P.M. at the Lutheran Church of The Good Shepherd with Rev. John Lee Ross officiating....

Jul 20, 1947

Hastings resident, John E. Ohlsen, 83, of 1911 West 11th Street, died Wednesday, August 23, 2006 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital. Memorial services will be Saturday, August 26, 2006; 2:30 P.M. at First Presbyterian Church with Rev. Dr. William Nottage-Tacey officiating. Book signing will be Friday, August 25, 2006; 9am-5pm & Saturday, August 26, 2006; 9am-noon at Butler-Volland Funeral Home...

Jun 21, 1947

Hastings resident, Richard W. Finnerty, 82, of 1236 Webster Ave., died Thursday, February 2, 2006 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital. He lived the last several months of his life at Perkins Pavilion, Good Samaritan Village. Rosary will be Monday, February 6, 2006; 7:30 P.M. at Butler-Volland Chapel. Mass of Christian Burial will be Tuesday, February 7, 2006; 2:00 P.M. at...

May 29, 1947

Eldon L. 'Bud' McKimmey, Sr., 75, of Juniata, Nebraska, died Tuesday, February 4, 2003 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital. Memorial services will be Saturday, February 8, 2003; 10:00 A.M. at Butler-Volland Chapel. Burial will be in Juniata Cemetery, Juniata, Nebraska. Eldon L. 'Bud' McKimmey, Sr. was born August 26, 1927 in Loup County, Nebraska to Ralph W. & Edna L....

May 27, 1947

Hastings resident, Harold Gartner, 81, of 810 Sycamore, died Wednesday, October 13, 2004 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital. Services will be Saturday, October 16, 2004; 10:30 A.M. at First St. Paul's Lutheran Church with Pastor Larry Spomer & Pastor Frank Kerkemeyer officiating. Burial with military rites by Hastings Veterans Organizations will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings, Nebraska. Mr. Gartner was...

Oct 27, 1946

Hastings resident, Lowell V. Sullivan, 83, of 3102 Fisherman Lane, died Wednesday, April 22, 2009 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital.

Memorial service will be Saturday, April 25, 2009; 1:00 P.M. at the Evangelical Free Church with Pastor Matt Sass officiating. Burial will be Sunday, April 26, 2009; 2:00 P.M. in Moses Hill Cemetery, near Loomis, Nebraska. Memorials...

Oct 20, 1946

Lifelong Hastings resident, Kenneth W. Crabtree, 84, of Perkins Pavilion, died Friday, December 29, 2006 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital, Hastings, Nebraska. Services will be Wednesday, January 3, 2006; 2:30 P.M. at First St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Hastings with Pastor Joel Remmers officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings. Visitation will be Tuesday from 5pm-9pm at the funeral...

Jul 27, 1946

Juniata resident, Wilbur J. Katzberg, 86, of 1675 N. Prosser Avenue, died Sunday, September 16, 2007 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital.

Services will be Wednesday, September 19, 2007; 10:00 A.M. at Christ Lutheran Church, rural Juniata with Pastor Greg Volzke officiating. Burial will be in Concordia Cemetery, rural Juniata. Visitation will be Monday, September 17, 2007; 5...

Jun 8, 1946

Hastings resident, Jeanne L. Rauterkus, 87, of 710 Circle 'B' Good Samaritan Village, died Monday, June 5, 2006 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital. Rosary will be Wednesday, June 7, 2006; 7:30 P.M. at Butler-Volland Chapel. Mass of Christian Burial will be Thursday, June 8, 2006; 9:00 A.M. at St. Cecilia's Catholic Church with Father Larry Gyhra officiating. Burial will be...