Obituaries

Della Timmerman
Dec 15, 1941
Former Hastings resident, Della G. Timmerman, 76, of Fairfield, Nebraska, died Friday, October 18, 2002 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital. Funeral Rites will be Wednesday, October 23, 2002; 2:00 P.M. at Butler-Volland Chapel with Father Michael Houlihan officiating. Burial will be in Blue Valley Cemetery, Ayr, Nebraska. Della G. Timmerman was born March 12, 1926 in Amelia, Nebraska to Hance...

Dr. James Koontz
Nov 14, 1941
Hastings resident, Dr. James E. Koontz, 91, died Tuesday, May 24, 2011 at Mary Lanning Memorial HealthCare, Hastings, Nebraska.
Memorial services will be Thursday, May 26, 2011; 2:00 P.M. at First Presbyterian Church, Hastings with Rev. Dr. William Nottage-Tacey officiating. Private family burial will be held at a later date. There will be no viewing or visitation....

Olga Whittaker
Oct 3, 1941
Olga Whittaker, 81, of 900 East 'B' , Village Green, died Monday, October 27, 2003 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital. Memorial service will be Thursday, October 30, 2003; 5:00 P.M. at Hastings Evangelical Free Church with Pastor Randy Madison officiating. Private family burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings, Nebraska. Olga Whittaker was born April 4, 1922 in Ashby, Texas...

Lloyd Stahnke
Sep 3, 1941
Lloyd J. Stahnke, 95, of Perkins Pavilion Good Samaritan Society - Hastings Village, Hastings, Nebraska died, Friday, October 30, 2009 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital in Hastings.
Services are Tuesday, November 3, 2009; 10:30 A.M. at Immanuel Lutheran Church, Glenvil, Nebraska with Pastor Jeff Glawe officiating. Burial will be in Glenvil Cemetery, Glenvil, Nebraska. Visitation will be...

Ervin Hinrichs
Jun 25, 1941
Hastings resident, Ervin H. Hinrichs, 84, of 819 Circle 'N', Good Samaritan Village, died Tuesday, May 17, 2005 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital. Services will be Thursday, May 19, 2005; 10:00 A.M. at Immanuel Lutheran Church with Pastor Bernie Ward-Crixell officiating. Burial will be in Glenvil Cemetery, both in Glenvil, Nebraska. Mr. Hinrichs was born June 15, 1920 in Glenvil,...

Berniece Grabowski
May 31, 1941
Hastings resident, Berniece M. Grabowski, 88, of 1323 North Colorado, died Tuesday, February 28, 2006 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital. Mass of Christian Burial will be Friday, March 3, 2006; 2:30 P.M. at St. Cecilia's Catholic Church with Father Larry Gyhra officiating. Burial will be Saturday, March 4, 2006; 11:00 A.M. at St. Joseph's Catholic Cemetery, Beatrice, Nebraska. Ms. Grabowski...

Glen May
Jan 13, 1941
Former Hastings resident, Glen O. May, 92, passed away Tuesday, November 30, 2010 at Lakeview Rest Home in Firth, Nebraska.
Services will be Thursday, December 2, 2010; 10:30 A.M. at Butler Volland Chapel, in Hastings with Pastor Rob Thornton officiating. Burial with military rites will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings, Nebraska. Visitation will be Thursday, December 2,...

Arnold Engel
Aug 2, 1940
Arnold L. Engel, 83, of 618 W. 33rd, died Tuesday, April 6, 2004 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital. Services will be Friday, April 9, 2004; 2:00 P.M. at First St. Paul's Lutheran Church with Rev. Frank Kerkemeyer officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, both in Hastings, Nebraska. Mr. Engel was born August 4, 1920 in Inland, Nebraska to Fred...

Raymond Mace
May 31, 1940
Hastings resident, Raymond Mace, 82, of 2202 W. 11th, died Friday, January 7, 2005 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital No services or visitation at this time, as Mr. Mace requested. Private interment at a later date. Mr. Mace was born January 28, 1922 in Hastings, Nebraska to William & Edith (Mead) Mace. He graduated from Hastings High School on May...

Margaret Klauz
May 11, 1940
Hastings resident, Margaret E. Klauz, 88, of the Regency, 1235 N. Laird, died Thursday, November 4, 2004 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital. Services will be Monday, November 8, 2004; 10:30 A.M. at the Berean Bible Church, Hastings, Nebraska with Pastor Paul Knott officiating. Graveside services will be Monday, November 8, 2004; 3:15 P.M. in Greenwood Cemetery, Lexington, Nebraska. Mrs. Klauz...
Carole R. Shriver
Feb 28, 1940
Our Mom, Carole Rae Shriver, 82 of Juniata, Nebraska, passed away in the comfort of her home on December 5, 2022.
Services will be 11:00 a.m. Friday, December 9, at Faith Lutheran Church, Hastings, NE. Pastor Paul Dunbar will officiate. Burial will follow at the Juniata Cemetery.
Visitation will be 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. with family present Thursday,...

Emil Hajny
Jan 11, 1940
Emil F. Hajny, 84, of 106 University, died Tuesday, February 5, 2002 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital. Rosary service will be Monday, February 11, 2002; 10:00 A.M with Mass of Christian Burial to follow at 10:30: A.M at St. Cecilia's Catholic Church. Burial with Military Rites will be in St. Martin's / Loucky Cemetery, Deweese, Nebraska, 2:00 P.M. Emil F....

Hildegard Svoboda
Sep 11, 1939
Hildegard F. Svoboda, 85, of 1116 Circle L., died Wednesday, February 20, 2002 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital. Rosary will be Friday, February 22, 2002; 8:00 P.M. at Butler-Volland Funeral Home. Mass of Christian Burial will be Saturday, February 23, 2002; 10:00 A.M. at St. Cecilia's Catholic Church with Father Larry Gyhra officiating. Burial will be in Sunset Memorial Gardens,...

William Svoboda
Sep 11, 1939
William Svoboda, 86, of Good Samaritan Village, died Friday, November 7, 2003 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital. Rosary will be Monday, November 10, 2003; 7:30 P.M. at Butler-Volland Funeral Home. Mass of Christian Burial will be Tuesday, November 11, 2003; 10:30 A.M. at St. Cecilia's Catholic Church with Father Larry Gyhra officiating. Burial will be in Sunset Memorial Gardens. William...

Evelyn Motley
Sep 2, 1939
Glenvil resident, Evelyn Helen Motley, 88, of 203 Bruce, died Friday, December 3, 2004 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital. Services will be Monday, December 6, 2004; 11:00 A.M. at Butler-Volland Funeral Home with Rev. Neil Vik officiating. Burial will be in Blue Valley Cemetery, Ayr, Nebraska. Mrs. Motley was born December 2, 1916 in Adams County, south of Hansen, Nebraska...

Harold Knaub
Jun 4, 1939
Hastings resident, Harold Paul Knaub, 86, of 1911 Bateman, died Thursday, February 2, 2006 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital. Services will be Monday, February 6, 2006; 9:30 A.M. at Butler-Volland Funeral Home with Rev. Harold D. Stromer officiating. Burial with military rites will be in Parkview Cemetery, all in Hastings, Nebraska. Mr. Knaub was born August 6, 1919 in Hastings,...

Ray Hendrickson
Mar 15, 1939
Hastings resident, Ray Hendrickson, 86, of 529 Lane 'B' Good Samaritan Village, died Wednesday, March 1, 2006 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital. There will be no services, the remains were cremated. Interment at Blue Hill Cemetery, Blue Hill, Nebraska at a later date. Mr. Hendrickson was born March 15, 1919 in Blue Hill, Nebraska to Ernest R. & Edith Ann...

Edna Carper
Feb 19, 1939
Edna L. M. Carper, 91, of 7540 W. Powerline Rd, Ayr, Nebraska, died March 24, 2002 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital. Services will be Wednesday, March 27, 2002; 2:00 P.M. at Immanuel Lutheran Church southwest of Hastings, Nebraska. Burial will be in Immanuel Lutheran Churchyard Cemetery. Edna L. M. Carper was born April 4, 1910 in Adams County, southwest of...

Cora Steen
Feb 14, 1939
Cora Mae Steen, 82, of the Regency, Hastings, Nebraska, died Thursday, January 9, 2003, at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital, Hastings, Nebraska. Services will be Tuesday, January 14, 2003; 10:30 a.m. at St. Mark's Episcopal Pro-Cathedral, Hastings, Nebraska, with the Very Rev. Richard J. Martindale, Dean, officiating. Committal service will be at 1:00 p.m. Parkview Cemetery, Hastings, Nebraska. Cora was born...

Lois Lovell
Jun 12, 1938
Life long Hastings resident, Lois L. Lovell, 87, of The Homestead, died Sunday, January 2, 2005 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital. Requiem Eucharist will be Thursday, January 6, 2005; 1:30 P.M. at Saint Mark's Episcopal Pro-Cathedral with The Very Rev. Richard J. Martindale officiating. Interment will be in All Souls Chapel at Saint Mark's Episcopal Pro-Cathedral. Mrs. Lovell was born...