Obituaries

Mary Steinkruger

Mar 27, 2019

Hastings resident Mary Ann Steinkruger, 85, passed away Wednesday, March 27, 2019, at Hillcrest Nursing Home, McCook, NE. Services are 10:30 a.m. Monday, April 1, at Zion Lutheran Church in Hastings with Pastor Paul Warneke officiating. Burial will be at Parkview Cemetery in Hastings. Memorials may be given to Orphan Grain Train. Visitation is 3-8 p.m. Sunday with family...

Fanny Klein

Mar 24, 2019

Roseland resident Fanny L. (Thiel) Klein, 61, passed away Sunday, March 24, 2019, at her home after losing a five-year battle with cancer. A private service will be held at the Roseland Cemetery for her immediate family. Condolences can be sent to Daniel Klein, 10185 Conestoga Ave Roseland, NE 68973, to be designated by the family at a later...

Kayla Jacobson

Mar 24, 2019

Former Hastings resident Kayla Marie (Boner) Jacobson, 32, left us suddenly on March 24, 2019, due to a tragic car accident. Our hearts are broken forever. Emotionally we have no service plans at this time. We want to thank all for prayers. Please hold your loved ones longer and a little more often. Memorials may be given to your...

Kevin Johnson

Mar 22, 2019

Fairfield resident Kevin W. Johnson, 18, passed away Friday, March 22, 2019, as the result of a motorcycle accident. Celebration of Life is 3 p.m. Saturday, March 30, at First Congregational United Church of Christ in Hastings with Rev. Jessica Palys officiating. The family kindly requests casual attire be worn if attending celebration of life services. Private family burial...

Jacquelin "Jackie" Bramman

Mar 21, 2019

Hastings resident Jacquelin Diane “Jackie” (Scribner) Bramman, 70, passed away Thursday, March 21, 2019, at her daughter’s home in Bennet, NE. Services are 2 p.m. Wednesday, March 27, at Butler Volland Chapel in Hastings with Rev. Darin Corder officiating. The family requests vibrant colors or wacky patterns to be worn to the services in honor of Jackie. Burial will...

Amy Morris

Mar 19, 2019

Hastings resident Amy Pearl Morris, 101, passed away Tuesday, March 19, 2019, at The Kensington, Hastings, NE. Memorial Services are 11 a.m. Saturday, March 23, at Lakeside Community Church of the Nazarene in Hastings with Pastor John Whitsett officiating. Private family burial will be at a later date. Memorials may be given to Lakeside Community Church of the Nazarene....

Michael Maggart Jr.

Mar 16, 2019

Hastings resident Michael Craig Maggart, Jr., 38, passed away Saturday, March 16, 2019, at his home. Memorials and cards may be sent to the family c/o Livingston Butler Volland Funeral Home, 1225 N Elm, Hastings, NE 68901. Michael was born December 16, 1980, in Hastings, NE to Michael Sr. & Debbie (Knephoff) Maggart. He graduated from Hastings High School...

Arthur "Art" Stark

Mar 13, 2019

Hastings resident Arthur C. “Art” Stark, 87, passed away Wednesday, March 13, 2019, at his home. Memorial Service with military rites by Hastings Military Honor Guard is 10:30 a.m. Monday, March 18, at Faith Lutheran Church in Hastings with Pastor Paul Dunbar officiating. Art was cremated. His ashes will be spread to the winds at his favorite fishing spot...

Larry Anderson

Mar 9, 2019

Former Hastings resident Larry E. Anderson, 66, passed away in the early morning hours of Saturday, March 9, 2019, at his son’s home in Centerton, AR. Visitation is 1 p.m. followed by Prayer Service at 1:30 p.m. Friday, March 15, at Livingston Butler Volland Funeral Home in Hastings with Pastor Joel Remmers officiating. Burial will held be at a...

Genesys Aguirre

Mar 8, 2019

Genesys Aguirre, child of Guillermo and Sasha Aguirre (Linton-Hendrick), passed away Friday, March 8, 2019, at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, NE. Memorial Service is 5 p.m., Saturday, March 16, at Chapman United Methodist Church in Chapman.

James Davis

Mar 3, 2019

Hastings resident James Nathan Davis, 61, passed away Sunday, March 3, 2019, at his home. Graveside Service is 2 p.m. Tuesday, April 16, at Blue Valley Cemetery in Ayr with Father Thomas Brouillette officiating. Burial with military rites by Hastings Military Honor Guard will be at Blue Valley Cemetery. There will be no viewing or visitation. James served in...

John "Jack" Schmidt

Mar 2, 2019

Hastings resident John A. “Jack” Schmidt, 73, passed away Saturday, March 2, 2019, at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, NE. Rosary is 7 p.m. Wednesday, March 6, at Butler Volland Chapel. Memorial Mass is 11 a.m. Thursday, March 7, at St. Michael’s Catholic Church in Hastings with Father Jeremy Hazuka and Father Thomas Brouillette officiating. Private family burial will be...

Joe Dixon, Sr.

Mar 2, 2019

Hastings resident Joe Ray Dixon, Sr., 83, passed away Saturday, March 2, 2019, at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, NE. Services with military rites by Hastings Military Honor Guard are 1:30 p.m. Thursday, March 7, at Butler Volland Chapel in Hastings with Rev. Dr. Lee R. Wigert officiating. Memorials may be given to the Joe Ray Dixon, Sr. Memorial Fund....

Wilbur Ocker

Feb 28, 2019

Giltner resident Wilbur H. Ocker, 83, passed away Thursday, February 28, 2019, at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, NE surrounded by his family. Graveside Services with military rites by Doniphan American Legion Post 300 are 2 p.m. Saturday, April 27, at Giltner Cemetery in Giltner with Rev. Paul Nauman officiating. The family requests casual dress at the services. Memorials may...

Madeline House

Feb 27, 2019

Hastings resident Madeline L. House, 88, passed away Wednesday, February 27, 2019, at South Padre Island, TX with Terry, Trudy, and Chad by her side. Memorial services will be held at a later date. Burial will be at Frankfort Cemetery, Frankfort, KS this spring. Memorials may be given to the family for a memorial to be established at a...

Ronald Brown

Feb 27, 2019

Hastings resident Ronald F. Brown, 79, passed away Wednesday, February 27, 2019, at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, NE.

Celebration of Life is 11 a.m. Tuesday, March 5, at Zion Lutheran Church in Hastings with Pastor Paul Warneke officiating. Burial is 10 a.m. Tuesday, March 5, in Sunset Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Hastings. Visitation will be 1-7 p.m....

Julie Vanderpool

Feb 26, 2019

Hastings resident Julie Anna (Janssen) Vanderpool, 68, passed away Tuesday, February 26, 2019, at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, NE. Services are 10 a.m. Friday, March 1, at First St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Hastings with Pastor Joel Remmers officiating. Burial will be in Sunset Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Hastings. Memorials may be given to ALS Association or First St....

Arlene Kort

Feb 24, 2019

Hastings resident Arlene J. Kort, 93, passed away Sunday, February 24, 2019, at The Heritage at College View, Hastings, NE. Services are 2 p.m. Friday, March 1, at First Presbyterian Church in Hastings with Rev. Greg Allen-Pickett officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery in Hastings. Memorials may be given to the Nebraska Leaves No Veterans Behind Scholarship Fund...

Richard Utter, Sr.

Feb 24, 2019

Hastings resident Richard L. Utter, Sr., 81, passed away Sunday, February 24, 2019, at Sutton Community Home, Sutton, NE. Services are 10 a.m. Thursday, February 28, at Butler Volland Chapel in Hastings with Pastor Eddie Goff officiating. Burial with military rites by National Guard will be in Sunset Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Hastings. In lieu of flowers, memorials may...

Gib "Shorty" Burmood

Feb 23, 2019

Hastings resident Gib “Shorty” D. Burmood, 82, passed away Saturday, February 23, 2019, at his home. A reception will be held with light refreshments from 1-3 p.m. Sunday, March 17, at Livingston Butler Volland Funeral Home with a Prayer Service to follow at 3 p.m. with Chaplain Damen Heitmann officiating. Private family burial will be held at a later...