Obituaries

Robert Sass
Jun 28, 1948
Hastings resident, Robert P. 'Bob' Sass, 73, of 1334 N. St. Joseph Ave., died Wednesday, November 1, 2000 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital. Vigil Service & Rosary will be Sunday, November 5, 2000; 8:00 P.M. at St. Cecilia's Catholic Church. Mass of Christian Burial will be Monday, November 6, 2000; 10:00 A.M. at St. Cecilia's Catholic Church with Father Larry...

R. Johannes
Jun 19, 1948
Hastings resident, R. Dale Johannes, 82, of 1307 Pepperridge Drive, died Monday, August 11, 2008 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital.
Rosary will be Wednesday, August 13, 2008; 7:30 P.M. at Butler-Volland Chapel. Mass of Christian Burial will be Thursday, August 14, 2008; 10:30 A.M. at St. Michael's Catholic Church with Father Michael Houlihan officiating. Burial with military...

Dale Jorgensen
May 10, 1948
Hastings resident, Dale W. Jorgensen, 84, 525 South Lexington, died Sunday, September 10, 2006 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital from complications of West Nile virus.
Rosary will be Tuesday, September 12, 2006; 8:00 P.M. at Butler-Volland Funeral Home. Mass of Christian Burial with military rites will be Wednesday, September 13, 2006; 10:30 A.M. at St. Michael's Catholic...

Maybel Scheiding
Feb 1, 1948
Hastings resident, Maybel Scheiding, 80, of 519 Lane E, Good Samaritan Village, died Friday, November 21, 2008 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital.
Services will be Tuesday, November 25, 2008; 1:00 P.M at Trinity Lutheran Church, Blue Hill, Nebraska with Pastor Joshua Lowe and Pastor James Witt officiating. Burial will be in Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, Blue Hill, Nebraska....

Theodocia Stocks
Jan 30, 1948
Hastings resident, Theodocia "Theo" A. Stocks, 82, died Friday November 18, 2011 at Mary Lanning Memorial HealthCare, Hastings, Nebraska. Memorial service will be Tuesday November 22, 2011; 3 P.M. at First Presbyterian Church, Hastings, Nebraska with Rev. Dr. William Nottage-Tacey officiating. Private family burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings, Nebraska. Memorials may be given to First Presbyterian Church...

Raymond Velder
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....

Bernard Pavelka
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...

Bernel L.Anderson
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...

Elizabeth Kennedy
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...

Rev. Richard Jobman
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....

Russell Parks
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,...

Velma Smith
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...

Norbert Reining
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...

Marjorie Smidt
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...

Ilon Schmidt
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 &...

K. Emmons
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...

Theora Winter
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....

John Ohlsen
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...

Richard Finnerty
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...

Eldon McKimmey, Sr
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....