Obituaries
James E. "Jim" Finley
Feb 22, 2023
Hastings resident James E. “Jim” Finley, 67, passed away Wednesday, February 22, 2023, at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, NE.
Services will be 11 a.m. Tuesday, February 28, at Butler Volland Chapel in Hastings with Father Mark Maresh officiating. Burial will be at Parkview Cemetery in Hastings. Visitation will be one hour before the service at the funeral home....
Terrance A. Copple
Feb 21, 2023
Hansen resident Lt. Col. Terrance A. Copple, 79, passed away Tuesday, February 21, 2023, at Veterans Medical Center, Grand Island, NE, after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer.
Services will be 2 p.m. Monday, February 27, at Butler Volland Chapel in Hastings with Pastor Jonathan Jehorek officiating. Burial with military rites by Hastings Military Honor Guard will be...
Laurence H. Sowers
Feb 21, 2023
Hastings resident Laurence H. “Butch” Sowers, 87, passed away Tuesday, February 21, 2023, at Azria Health, Blue Hill, NE.
Services will be 10 a.m. Saturday, February 25, at First St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Hastings with Pastor Joel Remmers officiating. Burial with military rites will be at Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, Blue Hill. Visitation will be 1-7 p.m. with...
Patrick Michael Dougherty
Feb 18, 2023
Hastings resident Patrick Michael Dougherty, 67, passed away Saturday, February 18, 2023, at his home.
Rosary will be 10 a.m. and Mass of Christian Burial will follow at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, March 2, at St. Michael’s Catholic Church in Hastings with Father Jeremy Hazuka officiating. Burial will be at Assumption Cemetery in Deweese. A book signing will be...
Marceline Estelle "Marcie" Thaut
Feb 18, 2023
Hastings resident Marceline Estelle “Marcie” Thaut, 93, went to be with her Lord Saturday, February 18, 2023, at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, NE.
Services will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday, February 23, at Butler Volland Chapel in Hastings with Pastor Mel Johnson officiating. Burial will be at Parkview Cemetery in Hastings. Visitation will be 3-7 p.m. Wednesday, February 22,...
Mark Steven Hawes
Feb 15, 2023
Hastings resident Mark Steven Hawes 67, passed away Wednesday, February 15, 2023, at his home.
To honor Mark’s wishes, there will be no viewing or funeral service. Memorials may be given to the family to establish a memorial at a later date.
Mark was born on March 15, 1955, to Henry W. Hawes and Corinne Darlene (Chaloupka)...
Laverna Rae Epp
Feb 8, 2023
Former Hastings resident Laverna Rae Epp, 86, passed away Wednesday, February 8, 2023, at The Heritage at Sagewood, Grand Island, NE.
Celebration of Life is 1 p.m. Friday, April 28, at Saint Mark’s Episcopal Pro-Cathedral in Hastings with The Very Rev. Katie Hargis officiating. The inurnment will be at the Saint Mark’s Episcopal Pro-Cathedral Columbarium. There will be no...
LeRoy H. Anson
Feb 3, 2023
Former Hastings resident LeRoy H. Anson, 97, passed away Friday, February 3, 2023, at CHI Health – St. Francis, Grand Island, NE.
Services will be 10 a.m. Saturday, February 18, at Butler Volland Chapel in Hastings with Pastor Jim Reynolds officiating. Burial with military rites by Hastings Military Honor Guard will be at Parkview Cemetery in Hastings. Visitation...
Madeline L. Peterson
Feb 3, 2023
Hastings resident Madeline L. Peterson, 90, passed away Friday, February 3, 2023, at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, NE.
Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday, February 9, at the Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd with Pastor Paul Ozbun officiating. Burial will be at 1:30 p.m. Thursday, February 9, at Loup Fork Cemetery in Boelus, NE....
Joyce A. Jugert
Jan 31, 2023
Hastings resident Joyce A. Jugert, 75, passed away Tuesday, January 31, 2023, at Bryan East Medical Center, Lincoln, NE with her family by her side.
Private family services will be held at a later date. Burial will be at Parkview Cemetery in Hastings. There will be no viewing or visitation. Condolences may be sent to the family at...
Elfriede "Elfi" Fleharty
Jan 28, 2023
Hastings resident Elfriede “Elfi” Fleharty, 87, passed away Saturday, January 28, 2023, at Perkins Pavilion Good Samaritan Society-Hastings Village, Hastings, NE.
Services will be 10:30 a.m. Friday, February 3, at First United Methodist Church in Hastings with Rev. Lance Clay officiating. Burial will be at Parkview Cemetery in Hastings. Visitation will be 4-7 p.m. with family present Thursday, February...
Frank D. Haack Jr.
Jan 27, 2023
Hastings resident Frank D. Haack Jr., 70, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 27, 2023, at his home.
A Celebration of Life will be 5 p.m. Saturday, March 11, at the Eagles Club, 107 North Denver Avenue, Hastings, Nebraska. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given to Kathy Haack which will be distributed between a Glioblastoma Foundation and...
Walter J. Walker
Jan 27, 2023
Hastings resident Walter J. Walker, 92, passed away Friday, January 27, 2023, at Bryan East Medical Center, Lincoln, NE.
Services will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, January 31, at First St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Hastings with Pastor Joel Remmers officiating. Burial with military honors by Hastings Military Honor Guard will be at Parkview Cemetery in Hastings. Visitation will...
Bill Lee "Pete" Petersen
Jan 26, 2023
Hastings resident Bill Lee “Pete” Petersen, 83, passed away Thursday, January 26, 2023, at Perkins Pavilion Good Samaritan Society-Hastings Village, Hastings, NE.
Memorial Services will be 11 a.m. Thursday, February 2, at Faith Lutheran Church in Hastings with Pastor Paul Dunbar officiating. Visitation will be 1-7 p.m. with family present 5-7 p.m. Wednesday, February 1, at the funeral...
Melissa Dawn (Elliott) Kennedy
Jan 23, 2023
Hastings resident Melissa Dawn (Elliott) Kennedy, 54, passed away Monday, January 23, 2023, at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, NE with loved ones at her bedside while battling cancer. Memorial Service will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, February 1, at Butler Volland Chapel in Hastings with Chaplain John Mueller officiating. Burial will be at Parkview Cemetery in Hastings. There will be no...
Machelle S. "Shelley" Neemeyer
Jan 23, 2023
Hastings resident Machelle S. “Shelley” Neemeyer, 57, passed away peacefully in her home on Monday, January 23, 2023.
Celebration of Life will be 1 p.m. Friday, January 27, at Evangelical Free Church in Hastings with Pastor Matt Sass and Pastor Dale Phillips officiating. Burial will be at Parkview Cemetery in Hastings with Pastor Scott DeWitt. Visitation will be...
Evelyn J. Ostdiek
Jan 21, 2023
Former Hastings resident Evelyn J. Ostdiek, 87, passed away Saturday, January 21, 2023, at Viera Hospital, Viera, FL.
Rosary will be 7 p.m. Friday, January 27, at Butler Volland Chapel. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10 a.m. Saturday, January 28, at St. Michael’s Catholic Church in Hastings with Father Jeremy Hazuka officiating. Burial will be at Parkview...
Marydae Eigenberg
Jan 19, 2023
Hastings resident Marydae Eigenberg, 94, went home to be with the Lord, on Thursday, January 19, 2023, at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, NE.
Memorial Services will be 10 a.m. Thursday, January 26, at Peace Lutheran Church in Hastings with Rev. Micah Gaunt officiating. Burial will be at Glenvil Cemetery in Glenvil. A book signing will be 9 a.m....
Dorothy G. Friend
Jan 17, 2023
Hastings resident, Dorothy G. Friend, 84, passed away Tuesday, January 17, 2023, at Perkins Pavilion Good Samaritan Society-Hastings Village, Hastings, Nebraska.
Celebration of Life Memorial Service will be Saturday, January 28, 2023; 2 P.M. at Evangelical Free Church, Hastings with Pastor Scott DeWitt officiating. Private family burial will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, memorials...
Donald Vit Wolfe
Jan 17, 2023
Former Clay Center resident Donald Vit “Don” Wolfe, 89, passed away Tuesday, January 17, 2023, at Central Nebraska Veterans Home, Kearney, NE.
Rosary will be 4 p.m. Sunday, January 22, at Butler Volland Chapel. Memorial Mass will be 10 a.m. Monday, January 23, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Harvard with Father Denton Morris officiating. Burial with military...
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