Obituaries
Deborah "Deb" Furman
Nov 24, 2021
Hastings resident Deborah Lynn “Deb” (Veik) Furman, 57, passed away Wednesday, November 24, 2021, surrounded by her family at Bryan Medical Center East, Lincoln, NE. Rosary will be 7 p.m. Monday, November 29, at Butler Volland Chapel in Hastings. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, November 30, at St. Michael’s Catholic Church in Hastings with Father...
Kenneth Nollette
Nov 23, 2021
Juniata resident, Kenneth Duane Nollette, passed away on Tuesday, November 23, 2021, at the Sutton Community Home in Sutton, NE, with his family by his side. Services will be Saturday, November 27, 2021 at 10:30 a.m. at Livingston Butler Volland Funeral Home in Hastings, Nebraska with Father Michael Zimmer officiating. A private family burial will take place at a...
Angela Wolfe
Nov 22, 2021
Juniata resident Angela Wolfe, 43, passed away Monday, November 22, 2021, at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, NE. Rosary will be 7 p.m. Friday, November 26, at Butler Volland Chapel in Hastings. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10 a.m. Saturday, November 27, at St. Cecilia Catholic Church in Hastings with Father Christopher Kubat officiating. Burial will be at Juniata...
Leon "Duane" Dudney
Nov 22, 2021
Hastings resident Leon “Duane” Dudney, 89, passed away Monday, November 22, 2021, at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, NE. Services will be 10 a.m. Monday, November 29, at First United Methodist Church in Hastings with Rev. Lance Clay officiating. Private family burial will follow at the Fullerton Cemetery in Fullerton. Visitation will be 3-6 p.m. Sunday with family present at...

Frank Sandoe
Nov 21, 2021
Hastings resident Frank Jacob Sandoe, 85, passed away Sunday, November 21, 2021, at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, NE. Memorial Services will be 2 p.m. Monday, December 6, at Butler Volland Chapel in Hastings with Pastor Dustin H. Bower officiating. Burial will be at Parkview Cemetery in Hastings. There will be no viewing or visitation. Memorials may be given to...
Michael "Mike" Salyers
Nov 20, 2021
Harvard resident Michael LeRoy “Mike” Salyers, 75, our beloved husband, father, and Papa left our loving arms and walked into the arms of our Heavenly Father on November 20, 2021, at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, NE. Celebration of Life will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday, December 11, at Evangelical Free Church in Hastings with Pastors Matt Sass and Scott DeWitt...
Mary Mitera
Nov 19, 2021
Longtime Hastings resident Mary Jane Mitera, 75, passed away Friday, November 19, 2021, at her home surrounded by her family. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Monday, November 29, at Butler Volland Chapel in Hastings with Father Douglas Daro officiating. Burial will be 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, November 30, at Grandview Cemetery in Anselmo. Visitation and book signing will be 3-5...
Brenda John
Nov 18, 2021
Hastings resident Brenda L. John, 70, passed away Thursday, November 18, 2021, at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, NE. Memorial Services will be 11 a.m. Tuesday, December 14, at Evangelical Free Church in Hastings with Pastor Matt Sass, Pastor Scott DeWitt, and Pastor Dale Phillips officiating. Private family burial will be held at a later date. Book signing will be...
Jean Graham
Nov 16, 2021
Hastings resident Jean Woolsey Graham, 97, passed away Tuesday, November 16, 2021, at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, NE. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Friday, November 26, 2021, at Grace United Methodist Church in Hastings with Rev. Stefanie Hayes officiating. Burial will be at Juniata Cemetery in Juniata. Memorials may be given to Grace United Methodist Church – UMCOR Hunger....
Delmar "Jim" Pederson
Nov 16, 2021
Former Hastings resident Delmar J. “Jim” Pederson, 80, passed away Tuesday, November 16, 2021, at Fallbrook Assisted Living & Memory Care, Lincoln, NE. Services will be 10 a.m. Monday, November 22, at Butler Volland Chapel in Hastings with Chaplain Mark Hartley officiating. Burial will be at Parkview Cemetery in Hastings. Visitation will be 1-5 p.m. Sunday with family present...
Milton Munson Jr.
Nov 16, 2021
Former Hastings resident Milton Andrew Munson Jr., 73, passed away Tuesday, November 16, in Grand Island, NE. Memorial Services will be 1 p.m. Wednesday, November 24, at Livingston Butler Volland Funeral Home in Hastings with Pastor Joel Remmers officiating. Burial with Hastings Military Honor Guard will be at Parkview Cemetery in Hastings. In lieu of flowers, please place an...
Donna Lehman
Nov 15, 2021
Juniata resident Donna June (Moritz) Lehman, 90, passed into Heaven on Monday, November 15, 2021, at her home surrounded by family. Services will be 10 a.m. Friday, November 19, at Butler Volland Chapel in Hastings with Pastor Tom Murray and Pastor Kathy Uldrich officiating. Burial will be 3 p.m. Friday at Westview Cemetery in Eustis. Family and friends are...
Gary Wittenbach
Nov 15, 2021
Hastings resident Gary Wittenbach, 67, passed away Monday, November 15, 2021, at his home. Memorial Services will be 10 a.m. Saturday, November 20, at First United Methodist Church in Hastings with Rev. Lance Clay officiating. Burial will be at Parkview Cemetery in Hastings. Book signing will be 9 a.m. – 7 p.m. Friday with family present 5-7 p.m. at...
Mary Sadd
Nov 13, 2021
Harvard resident Mary Gaye Sadd, 66, passed away Saturday, November 13, 2021, at Harvard Rest Haven, Harvard, NE. Celebration of Life will be 2 p.m. Saturday, November 20, at Harvard United Methodist Church in Harvard with Pastor Buck Linton-Hendrick officiating. Private family burial will be held at a later date at Harvard Cemetery in Harvard. There will be no...
Mary Ellen Shuler
Nov 11, 2021
Former Hastings resident Mary Ellen Shuler, 71, passed to heaven Thursday, November 11, 2021, at Heritage Pointe Assisted Living, Omaha, NE. A Celebration of Life will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday, December 16, at Butler Volland Chapel in Hastings with Pastor Dale Coates officiating. The remains were cremated and will be placed with her mother’s grave in a ceremony at...
Lafayette Trotter Jr.
Nov 10, 2021
Former Hastings resident Lafayette James Trotter Jr., 68, passed away Wednesday, November 10, 2021, at the VA Medical Center, Omaha, NE. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday, November 20, at Butler Volland Chapel in Hastings with Pastor Buck Linton-Hendrick officiating. Burial with military rites by Hastings Military Honor Guard will be at Parkview Cemetery in Hastings. Visitation will be...
Nancy Fitzgerald
Nov 7, 2021
Hastings resident Nancy J. Fitzgerald, 82, passed away Sunday, November 7, 2021, at Homestead Assisted Living, Hastings, NE. Rosary will be 7 p.m. Friday, November 12, at Butler Volland Chapel. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10 a.m. Saturday, November 13, at St. Cecilia Catholic Church in Hastings with Father Christopher Kubat officiating. Burial will be at Parkview Cemetery...
Julie Asmus
Nov 7, 2021
Hastings resident Julie A. Asmus, 77, passed away Sunday, November 7, 2021, at her home. Services will be 11 a.m. Thursday, November 11, at Butler Volland Chapel in Hastings with Chaplain John Mueller officiating. Private family burial will be held at Parkview Cemetery in Hastings. Visitation will be 1-7 p.m. Wednesday and one hour prior to service at the...
William "Bill" Kissinger
Nov 6, 2021
Fairfield resident William F. “Bill” Kissinger, age 74, passed away Saturday, November 6, 2021, at Mary Lanning Healthcare in Hastings, NE. Services will be 11 a.m. Monday, November 22, at the Community Presbyterian Church, 601 N D St, Fairfield, NE with Pastor Ivan & Joyce Dean officiating. Burial will be at the Fairfield Cemetery immediately following the funeral service...
Albert "Junior" Hemberger Jr.
Nov 5, 2021
Hastings resident Albert “Junior” Hemberger Jr., 89, passed away Friday, November 5, 2021, at Providence Place, Hastings, NE. Rosary will be 7 p.m. Tuesday, November 9, at Butler Volland Chapel in Hastings. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, November 10, at Assumption Catholic Church in Assumption with Father Nathan Hall and Father Ryan Salisbury officiating. Burial...