Obituaries

Oct 9, 2020

Hastings resident Patricia “Pat” W. Weseman, 91, passed away Friday, October 9, 2020, at her home with her family at her side. Graveside Services will be 1 p.m. Wednesday, October 14, at Greenwood Cemetery in Trumbull, NE with Chaplain John Mueller officiating. Casual attire is suggested. There will be no viewing or visitation. Memorials may be given to the...

Oct 8, 2020

Trumbull resident Marilyn M. Drew, 84, passed away Thursday, October 8, 2020, at Harvard Rest Haven in Harvard, NE. Services will be 10 a.m. Monday, October 12, at Trumbull United Methodist Church in Trumbull with Pastor Buck Linton-Hendrick and Pastor Kathy Uldrich officiating. Burial will be at Inland Cemetery in Inland. Visitation is 3-5 p.m. with family present Sunday...

Oct 5, 2020

With great sorrow and bittersweet joy, we said goodbye to The Reverend Doctor Warthen Talmadge Israel on October 5, 2020. “Bud” was called home to be with his beloved wife Anna Belle by the Lord whom he had served so long and faithfully. He loved God’s Creation unconditionally (Agape Love) and influenced many lives over the course of his...

Oct 3, 2020

Rural Hastings resident Harold E. Junker, 77, joined the angels Saturday, October 3, 2020, at his home. Memorial services will be 2 p.m. Tuesday, October 13, at Faith Lutheran Church in Hastings with Pastor Karen Uden-Tjarks officiating. The service will be live streamed on Livingston Butler Volland Funeral Home’s Facebook page. The direct link for that page is www.facebook.com/lbvfh...

Oct 2, 2020

Roberta “Bobbie” Kathleen (Kerr) Kottwitz, of Hastings, NE, was born November 13, 1932, to parents, Robert & Kathryn (Schmer) Kerr and passed away October 2, 2020, in the care of her family and the Kansas City North Hospital and Hospice staff. Graveside Services will be held on Tuesday, October 13, at 10 a.m. at Parkview Cemetery, 1246 N. Elm...

Oct 2, 2020

Hastings resident Gladys (Saathoff) Eigenberg, 94, passed away Friday, October 2, 2020, at Perkins Pavilion Good Samaritan Society-Hastings Village, Hastings, NE. Services will be 2 p.m. Wednesday, October 7, at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Glenvil with Pastor Rob Garton officiating. Burial will be at the Glenvil Cemetery in Glenvil. Visitation will be 1-8 p.m. with family present 7-8 p.m....

Sep 28, 2020

Hastings resident Dr. Van D. Sandstedt (DVM), 89, passed away Monday, September 28, 2020, at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, NE. Services are postponed until Spring 2021. Memorials may be given to N.V.M.A. Continual Scholarship Foundation (a scholarship is being endowed in Van’s memory), Grace United Methodist Church, Y.M.C.A., or Salvation Army. For the health and safety of others face...

Sep 27, 2020

Former Hastings resident Arlene Marie Shuster Svoboda, 92, passed away Sunday, September 27, 2020, in Beaverton, OR. Burial will be held at a later date at Parkview Cemetery in Hastings, NE, after the COVID-19 pandemic. Memorials may be given to St. Michael’s Catholic Church in Hastings, NE. Arlene Marie Shuster Svoboda was born on November 3, 1927, in Gordon,...

Sep 27, 2020

Former Hastings, NE resident Kurth B. (KB) Nelson Jr., 81, passed away Sunday, September 27, 2020, in Canyon Lake, CA. Kurth was born to Kurth B. and Madeline (Day) Nelson Sr. on April 21, 1939, in Greeley, CO. Referred to as “Butch” from a young age, Kurth moved with his mother and brother to Hastings in 1945, to live with...

Sep 27, 2020

Hastings resident Norma J. (Siebrass) Osterbuhr, 96, passed away Sunday, September 27, 2020, at The Homestead in Hastings, NE. Services will be 10 a.m. Thursday, October 1, at Faith Lutheran Church in Hastings with Pastor Paul Dunbar officiating. A private family burial will be at Emmanuel Lutheran Cemetery in Hildreth, NE. Visitation is 1-5 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral...

Sep 26, 2020

Hastings resident, Ryan Garrett Simpson, 28, passed away Saturday, September 26, 2020.

Private family services will be held. Memorials may be given to Narcotics Anonymous at Butler Volland Funeral Home 1225 N. Elm Ave. Hastings, NE 68901.

Ryan was born August 13, 1992 in Elko Nevada. He was raised in Hastings, Nebraska by his parents, Jennifer...

Sep 26, 2020

Hastings resident, Dr. Hannelore E. Genaidy, 96, passed away Saturday, September 26 th , 2020, at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, NE.

Memorial graveside services will be at 1pm Wednesday, October 7, at Parkview Cemetery in Hastings with Chaplain John Mueller officiating. Dress code is casual. Book signing will be at 9am – 5pm Tuesday at the funeral home. ...

Sep 24, 2020

Hastings resident Wilbert Adam “Bud” Streck, 91, passed away Thursday, September 24, 2020, at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, NE. Graveside Services with military rites by Hastings Military Honor Guard will be 3 p.m. Thursday, October 1, at Parkview Cemetery in Hastings with Chaplain John Mueller officiating. Memorials may be given to the family for a memorial to be established...

Sep 22, 2020

It is with great sadness that the family of Morgan Jo (Krueger) Hanson (Mojo) of Juniata, NE, announces her passing after a long battle with Angiosarcoma. Morgan’s last battle was fought on September 22, 2020, at Bryan East Medical Center in Lincoln, NE surrounded by her family and friends. A celebration of life will be 10:30 a.m. Monday, September...

Sep 22, 2020

Hastings resident Sheila Mary Williamson, 72, passed away Tuesday, September 22, 2020, at her home surrounded by her family. Rosary will be 10 a.m. and Memorial Mass will follow at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, September 26, at St. Michael’s Catholic Church in Hastings with Father Jeremy Hazuka officiating. Burial will be at 1:30 p.m. at Assumption Cemetery in Assumption. Visitation will be...

Sep 21, 2020

Roseland resident Wendell E. Johnson, 78, passed away Monday, September 21, 2020, at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, Nebraska. Services will be 2 p.m. Saturday, September 26, at Butler Volland Chapel in Hastings, with Pastor Joel Remmers officiating. Burial will be at Blue Valley Cemetery in Ayr. Visitation is 1-7 p.m. with family present 5-7 p.m. Friday and one hour...

Sep 21, 2020

Former Trumbull resident George F. Janko, 91, passed away Monday, September 21, 2020, at Perkins Pavilion Good Samaritan Society-Hastings Village, Hastings, NE. A private burial will be held at Humboldt Cemetery in Humboldt, NE. Visitation and viewing with family present will be 3-5 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home. Memorials may be given to the South Central Czech Society...

Sep 20, 2020

Hastings resident Fay Marie (Cline) Terwey, 91, passed away Sunday, September 20, 2020, at her home. Services will be 1 p.m. Friday, September 25, at Butler Volland Chapel in Hastings with Chaplain John Mueller officiating. Burial will be at Sunset Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Hastings. Visitation is 1-7 p.m. with family present 5-7 p.m. Thursday, and one hour prior...

Sep 19, 2020

Hastings resident Leona Marie (Rumsey) Rogers, 70, passed away Saturday, September 19, 2020, at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, NE, after a year-long battle with cancer. Services will be 11 a.m. Thursday, September 24, at Butler Volland Chapel in Hastings with Pastor Josh Davis officiating. The family requests casual attire be worn to the service. Burial will be at Sunset...

Sep 18, 2020

Hastings resident Kenneth Heuertz, 92, passed away Friday, September 18, 2020, at College View, Hastings. Rosary will be Wednesday, September 23, 2020 at 10:00 a.m. with Mass to follow at 10:30 a.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Roseland, NE, with Father Nathan Hall & Father Thomas Brouillette officiating.  Burial with Military Rites will be at the Roseland Cemetery.  Visitation...