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Scott A. Davis

Scott A. Davis

Jan 4, 2024

Glenvil resident Scott A. Davis, 50, passed away Thursday, January 4, 2024, at Perkins Pavilion Good Samaritan Society-Hastings Village, Hastings, NE.    

 

Services will be 10 a.m. Wednesday, January 10, at Butler Volland Chapel in Hastings with Pastor Joyce & Pastor Ivan Dean officiating. Burial will be at Glenvil Cemetery, Glenvil, Nebraska. Visitation will be 1-7 p.m. with family...

Chuck Kober

Chuck Kober

Jan 3, 2024

Juniata resident Chuck Kober, 76, passed away Wednesday, January 3, 2024 at the Central Nebraska Veterans Home, Kearney, NE.

 

Services will be 10 a.m. Thursday, January 11, Butler Volland Chapel in Hastings with Pastor Brian Taylor officiating. Burial with military rites by Juniata American Legion Post 365 will be at Juniata Cemetery in Juniata. A book signing will be...

Kenneth Harlan "Ken" Aulner Sr.

Kenneth Harlan "Ken" Aulner Sr.

Jan 3, 2024

Hastings resident Kenneth Harlan “Ken” Aulner Sr., 98, passed away Wednesday, January 3, 2024, at his home.    

 

Rosary will be at 10:30 a.m. and Funeral Liturgy will follow at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Janaury 9, at Butler Volland Chapel in Hastings with Father Craig Clinch officiating. Burial with military rites by Hastings Military Honor Guard will be at Parkview...

Joan Loy (Brown) Thaut

Joan Loy (Brown) Thaut

Dec 31, 2023

Former Hastings resident Joan Loy (Brown) Thaut, 89, passed away December 31, 2023 at Memorial Hospital in Aurora, NE. She was a resident of Harvard Rest Haven, Harvard, NE.  

 

Services will be 10:30 a.m. January 5, at Butler Volland Chapel in Hastings with Pastor Kathy Uldrich officiating. Burial will be at Parkview Cemetery in Hastings. Visitation will be...

Janet Kaye Ranieri

Janet Kaye Ranieri

Dec 30, 2023

Hastings resident Janet Kaye Ranieri, 67, passed away Saturday, December 30, 2023, at Perkins Pavilion Good Samaritan Society-Hastings, NE.    

 

SERVICES ARE NOW PENDING. Memorials may be given to the family for a memorial to be established at a later date.

 

Janet was born January 1, 1956 in Nelson, NE to Bluford and Roma (Kinnison) Cannon. She...

Esther L. Hoagland

Esther L. Hoagland

Dec 30, 2023

Former Juniata resident Esther L. (Schroeder) Hoagland, 97, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, December 30, 2023, at Homestead Assisted Living, Hastings, NE.   

 

Services will be Friday, January 5, 2024 at 10:30 a.m. at First St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Hastings with Pastor Joel Remmers officiating.  Burial will be at Parkview Cemetery following the service....

Charles F. Sears

Charles F. Sears

Dec 28, 2023

Charles F. Sears was born May 28, 1927, in his parents’ home in Campbell, Nebraska. He was welcomed into the world by parents Ema (Specht) Sears, Frederick Sears, and sister Mary Jayne Sears. Chuck’s biological father and mother divorced during his toddler years. His mother married Burt Lyons, who was like a father to him. The family lived in Edgar,...

Elizabeth C. Wiseman

Elizabeth C. Wiseman

Dec 28, 2023

Juniata resident Elizabeth C. Wiseman, 79, passed away Thursday, December 28, at Sutton Community Home, Sutton, NE.    

 

Services will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, January 3, at Juniata United Methodist Church in Juniata with Pastor Kathy Uldrich officiating. Burial will be at Juniata Cemetery in Juniata. Visitation will be 1-7 p.m. with family present 5-7 p.m. Tuesday, January 2,...

D'Ann Rae Scheiding

D'Ann Rae Scheiding

Dec 28, 2023

Hastings resident D’Ann Rae Scheiding, 66, passed away Thursday, December 28, 2023, at CHI St. Francis, Grand Island, NE.    

 

Memorial Services will be 11 a.m. Thursday, January 4, at Faith Lutheran Church in Hastings with Pastor Paul Dunbar officiating. Burial will be held at a later date at Blue Valley Cemetery in Ayr. There will be no viewing...

Judith J. Marfisi

Judith J. Marfisi

Dec 25, 2023

Hastings resident Judith J. Marfisi, 81, passed away Monday, December 25, 2023, at her home.    

 

Rosary will be at 10:30 a.m. and Mass of Christian Burial will follow at 11 a.m. Friday, December 29, at St. Michael’s Catholic Church in Hastings with Father Jeremy Hazuka officiating. Burial will be at Parkview Cemetery in Hastings. There will be no...

Edward J. Pavelka

Edward J. Pavelka

Dec 24, 2023

Rural Glenvil resident Edward J. Pavelka, 78, passed away peacefully surrounded by his entire family on Sunday, December 24, 2023, at his home after a lengthy battle with the Vexas Syndrome.     

 

Rosary will be at 7 p.m. Friday, December 29, at Butler Volland Chapel. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10 a.m. Saturday, December 30, at St....

Victor Einspahr

Victor Einspahr

Dec 23, 2023

 

Victor "Vic" Einspahr, a beloved member of the Beeville community, passed away Saturday, December 23, 2023, at the age of 82. He will be remembered for his numerous contributions and dedication to the fire service and his country.

Prayer service will be at 1 p.m. Friday, January 5, at Butler Volland Funeral Home with Pastor Tamara Holtz officiating.  Burial...

Keith D. Woodard

Keith D. Woodard

Dec 21, 2023

Hastings resident Keith D. Woodard, 61, passed away Thursday, December 21, 2023, at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, NE.    

 

Memorial Services will be at 10 a.m. Friday, December 29, at First St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Hastings. Burial with military rites by Hastings Military Honor Guard will be at Sunset Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Hastings. A book signing will...

Margaret A. Bruckman

Margaret A. Bruckman

Dec 21, 2023

Glenvil resident Margaret (Marmie) A. Bruckman, 94, passed away Thursday, December 21, 2023, at her home with family by her side.    

 

Services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday, December 27, at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Glenvil with Pastor Jonathan Jehorek officiating. Burial will be at Blue Valley Cemetery in Ayr. Visitation will be 1-7 p.m. with family present...

Jeanette May "Jeanie" Sonder

Jeanette May "Jeanie" Sonder

Dec 20, 2023

Juniata resident Jeanette May “Jeanie” Sonder, 76, passed away Wednesday, December 20, 2023, at The Kensington, Hastings, NE.    

 

Visitation will be 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. with family present 2-4 p.m. Saturday, January 27, at Livingston Butler Volland Funeral Home in Hastings. Interment in Verdigre, NE is still pending for a later date in the spring or summer....

Eualla Jean "Jeanne" (Ellis) Stark

Eualla Jean "Jeanne" (Ellis) Stark

Dec 20, 2023

Hastings resident Eualla Jean “Jeanne” (Ellis) Stark, 85, passed away Wednesday, December 20, 2023, at her home.    

 

A private family Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Memorials may be given to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 501 Saint Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105 or Hastings Catholic Schools - St. Cecilia Cafeteria/Kitchen Renovation.

 

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Gary W. Henrie

Gary W. Henrie

Dec 18, 2023

Hastings resident Gary W. Henrie, 82, passed away Monday, December 18, 2023, at Bryan Medical Center West, Lincoln, NE, after a brief illness and a longer skirmish with dementia.

    

A Celebration of Life will be at 3 p.m. Thursday, January 4, at Butler Volland Chapel in Hastings with Mary Ann Warner officiating. There will be no book signing or...

Patricia Kay "Pat" McCready

Patricia Kay "Pat" McCready

Dec 17, 2023

Hastings resident Patricia Kay “Pat” McCready, 83, passed away Sunday, December 17, 2023, at her home.   

 

Memorial Services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday, December 26, at First Christian Church in Hastings with Pastor Tamara Holtz officiating. There will be no burial held at this time. Memorials may be given to the family for a memorial to be...

Earl E. Christy

Earl E. Christy

Dec 17, 2023

***SERVICES HAVE BEEN POSTPONED TO 10:30 A.M. SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 2024 AND VISITATION 9 A.M. - 7 P.M. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 2ND.*** Hastings resident Earl E. Christy, 88, passed away Sunday, December 17, 2023, at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, NE.    

 

Memorial Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, January 13, at Grace United Methodist Church in Hastings with...

Elizabeth E. "Betty" Marian

Elizabeth E. "Betty" Marian

Dec 16, 2023

Hastings resident Elizabeth E. “Betty” Marian, passed away on Saturday, December 16, 2023, at Perkins Pavilion, Good Samaritan Village, Hastings, Nebraska. She was two days shy of turning 101. 

 

Private burial will be at Parkview Cemetery in Hastings. A Celebration of Life gathering will be scheduled at a later date. Memorials may be given to the First United Methodist...

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