Obituaries

Apr 9, 2022

Hastings resident Ilene Wilson, 89, passed away Saturday, April 9, 2022, at The Kensington, Hastings, NE. Services will be 2 p.m. Thursday, April 14, at Butler Volland Chapel in Hastings. Burial will be at Greenwood Cemetery in Trumbull. Visitation will be 2-8 p.m. with family present 6-8 p.m. Wednesday, April 13 at the funeral home. Memorials may be given...

Apr 8, 2022

Blue Hill resident Margaret L. “Marge” Andersen, 85, passed away Friday, April 8, 2022, at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, NE. Graveside Services will be 11 a.m. Thursday, April 14, at Blue Valley Cemetery in Ayr with Michelle Loeffelholz officiating. Visitation will be 1-7 p.m. Wednesday, April 13, with family present 5-7, at the funeral home. Memorials may be given...

Apr 3, 2022

Hastings resident Paul Robert Grothen, 92, passed away Sunday, April 3, 2022, at his home. Services will be at 11 a.m. Friday, April 8, at First St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Hastings with Pastor Joel Remmers officiating. Burial will be held before the service with military rites by Hastings Military Honor Guard at Sunset Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Hastings....

Apr 3, 2022

Hastings resident Gordon L. “Gordy” Sinner, 90, passed away Sunday, April 3, 2022, at his home. Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, April 7, at First St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Hastings with Pastor Joel Remmers officiating. Burial with military rites by Hastings Military Honor Guard and U.S. Marine Corp Honor Guard will be at Parkview Cemetery in...

Mar 30, 2022

Hastings resident Ellen Louise Porterfield, 80, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 30, 2022, at Bryan Medical Center East, Lincoln, NE after complications incurred from open-heart surgery. She was surrounded by her family at the time of her passing. Memorial Services will be 1:30 p.m. Friday, April 8, at All Saints Chapel – Good Samaritan Village in Hastings with...

Mar 29, 2022

Hastings resident Phillip Ronald “Phil” Rogers, 95, passed away Tuesday, March 29, 2022, at Perkins Pavilion Good Samaritan Society-Hastings Village, Hastings, NE. A private family graveside service was held Wednesday, April 6, at the Woodruff Cemetery. In lieu of flowers or other memorials, please donate to your local Meals on Wheels, community food pantry or garden. Phil was born...

Mar 29, 2022

Hastings resident Lucas James Chapman, 44, passed away Tuesday, March 29, 2022, at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, NE.

Memorial Services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday, April 23, at Butler Volland Chapel in Hastings with Nathan Raffaeli giving a bible talk. There will be no burial. A book signing will be 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Friday,...

Mar 29, 2022

Hastings resident Diane “Dee” Crawford, 65, passed away Tuesday, March 29, 2022, at her home. Memorial Services will be at 11 a.m. Monday, April 4, at Butler Volland Chapel in Hastings with Pastor Joel Remmers officiating. There will be no burial. A book signing will be one hour before the service at the funeral home. Memorials may be given...

Mar 26, 2022

Former Hastings resident Eloise Alberta Eastman Reid, 86, passed away Saturday, March 26, 2022, at Memorial Community Care, Aurora, NE. Memorial Services will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday, April 9, 2022, at Butler Volland Chapel in Hastings with Pastor Paul Dunbar officiating. The burial will be at Sunset Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Hastings. A book signing will be one hour...

Mar 24, 2022

Hastings resident Robert Dean Deepe, 69, passed away Thursday, March 24, 2022, at CHI Nebraska Heart Institute, Lincoln, NE. Memorial Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, March 31, at Butler Volland Chapel in Hastings with Pastor Micah Gaunt officiating. Burial will be at Parkview Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour before the service at the funeral home. Memorials...

Mar 24, 2022

Hastings resident Cindy L. Paczkowski, 67, passed away Thursday, March 24, 2022, at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, NE. Memorial Services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday, March 31, at North Shore Assembly of God in Hastings with Pastor Chris Johnson officiating. Private family burial will be at Parkview Cemetery in Hastings. A book signing will be 8 a.m. –...

Mar 23, 2022

Hastings resident Okha Kohmetscher, 69, passed away Wednesday, March 23, 2022, at her home. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, March 30, at Butler Volland Chapel in Hastings. Burial will be at Parkview Cemetery in Hastings. Visitation will be 1-7 p.m. with family present 5-7 p.m. Tuesday and one hour before the service at the funeral home. Memorials may...

Mar 21, 2022

Hastings resident Ronald L. Golick, 74, passed away Monday, March 21, 2022, at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, NE. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday, March 26, at Butler Volland Chapel in Hastings with Father Douglas Daro officiating. Burial will be at Parkview Cemetery in Hastings. Visitation will be 1-7 p.m. with family present 5-7 p.m. Friday, March 25, and...

Mar 21, 2022

Hastings resident Robert J. “Joe” Soares, 75, passed away Monday, March 21, 2022, at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, NE. Memorial Services with military rites will be 1 p.m. Friday, March 25, at Butler Volland Chapel in Hastings with Pastor Chris Johnson officiating. There will be no burial at this time. A book signing will be 1-4 p.m. Thursday, March...

Mar 20, 2022

Hastings resident Betty Ola St. John, 92, passed away Sunday, March 20, 2022, at Perkins Pavilion Good Samaritan Society-Hastings Village, Hastings, NE. Memorial Services will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday, April 16, at Butler Volland Chapel in Hastings. Burial will be held at the Randall Cemetery in Randall, KS. Book signing will be 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Friday, April...

Mar 20, 2022

Ayr resident Angela Joy “Angie” Scheideler, 54, passed away Sunday, March 20, 2022, at her home. Private family burial will be held at Blue Valley Cemetery in Ayr, NE. Visitation will be 1-7 p.m. with family present 5-7 p.m. Friday, March 25, at the funeral home. Memorials may be given to the American Cancer Society. Angie was born August...

Mar 19, 2022

Hastings resident Robert P. “Bob” Fast, 89, passed away Saturday, March 19, 2022, at Southlake Village, Lincoln, NE. Services will be at 11 a.m. Friday, March 25, at First St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Hastings with Chad Power officiating. Private family burial with military rites by Hastings Military Honor Guard will be at Parkview Cemetery in Hastings. Visitation will...

Mar 17, 2022

Hastings resident John E. “Jack” Borrell, 82, passed away Thursday, March 17, 2022, at his home. Services will be 10 a.m. Monday, March 21, at Butler Volland Chapel in Hastings with Pastor Dale Phillips officiating. Burial will be at Parkview Cemetery in Hastings. Visitation will be 1-5 p.m. with family present 3-5 p.m. Sunday, March 20, and one hour...

Mar 14, 2022

Hastings, Nebraska resident Vernon D. Cook, passed away Monday, March 14, 2022, at home in Hastings. Services will be Friday at Butler Volland Chapel at 10:30 a.m. with Chaplain John Mueller officiating. Burial with military rites by Hastings Military Honor Guard will be at Juniata Cemetery. Visitation will be from 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Friday with family present...

Mar 14, 2022

Hastings resident Sherlyn L. Podewitz, 72, passed away Monday, March 14, 2022, at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, NE. Services will be 10 a.m. Saturday, March 19, at First St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Hastings with Pastor Joel Remmers officiating. Burial will be at Parkview Cemetery in Hastings. Visitation will be 3-7 p.m. with family present 5-7 p.m. Friday, March...