Obituaries
Thomas "Tom" Deveny
Dec 29, 2018
Ayr resident Thomas D. “Tom” Deveny, 85, passed away Saturday, December 29, 2018, at Methodist Hospital, Omaha, NE. Rosary is 10 a.m. and Mass of Christian Burial to follow at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, January 5, at St. Michael’s Catholic Church in Hastings with Father Jeremy Hazuka and Father Thomas Brouillette officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery in Hastings....
Nina Douglas
Dec 28, 2018
Hastings resident Nina Lou Douglas, 81, passed away Friday, December 28, 2018, at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, NE.
Memorial Services are 11 a.m. Thursday, January 3, at Butler Volland Chapel in Hastings with Chaplain John Mueller officiating. Burial will be at Parkview Cemetery in Hastings. Memorials may be given to the family for a memorial to be...
Michael "Mike/Mick" Kelly
Dec 27, 2018
Hastings resident Michael LeRoy “Mike/Mick” Kelly, 73, passed away Thursday, December 27, 2018, at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, NE. There will be no services, per his wishes. Memorials may be given to Start Over Rover, 134 N. Barnes, Hastings, NE 68901. Michael L. “Mike/Mick” Kelly was born December 22, 1945, in Hastings, NE to Violet and Keith Kelly. He...
Judith Long
Dec 27, 2018
Hastings resident Judith B. Long, 79, passed away Thursday, December 27, 2018, at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, NE. Memorial Services are 11:00 a.m. Saturday, January 5, at Berean Bible Church in Hastings with Pastor Paul Knott officiating. Family burial is 10:30 a.m. Friday, January 4, at Parkview Cemetery in Hastings. Memorials may be given to the Berean Bible Church....
Darrel Bronson
Dec 25, 2018
Hastings resident Darrel Arlen Bronson, 83, passed away Tuesday, December 25, 2018, at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, NE. Services are 11 a.m. Friday, December 28, at Butler Volland Chapel in Hastings with Rev. Dr. Lee R. Wigert officiating. Burial with military rites by Hastings Military Honor Guard will be at Sunset Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Hastings. Memorials may be...
Norma Spady
Dec 19, 2018
Hastings resident Norma E. (Wolf) Spady, 80, passed away Wednesday, December 19, 2018, at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, NE.
Services are 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, December 26, at Butler Volland Chapel in Hastings with Dr. Cindy Spady officiating. Burial will be held at Parkview Cemetery in Hastings. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given to ARID Society...
James "Jim" Connor
Dec 18, 2018
Hastings resident James D. “Jim” Connor, 86 years young, left this world peacefully on December 18, 2018. Rosary is 6 p.m. Friday, May 31, at Butler Volland Chapel in Hastings. Memorial Mass is 10 a.m. Saturday, June 1, at St. Cecilia Catholic Church in Hastings with Father Joseph M. Walsh officiating. Burial will be at Parkview Cemetery in Hastings....
Virginia "Ginger" Craft
Dec 17, 2018
Hastings resident Virginia Joan “Ginger” Craft, 87, passed away Monday, December 17, 2018, at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, NE. Services are 10 a.m. Thursday, December 20, at Butler Volland Chapel in Hastings with Chaplain John Mueller officiating. Burial will be held at Greenwood Cemetery in Trumbull. Memorials may be given to Mary Lanning Hospice. Visitation will be 1-7 p.m....
Darlene Hotz
Dec 17, 2018
Hastings resident Darlene E. Hotz, 87, got her angel wings Monday, December 17, 2018, at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, NE. Rosary is 7 p.m. Wednesday, December 26, at Butler Volland Chapel. Mass of Christian Burial is 10:30 a.m. Thursday, December 27, at St. Michael’s Catholic Church in Hastings with Father Jeremy Hazuka officiating. Burial will be held at Parkview...
Dixie Carver
Dec 17, 2018
Hastings resident Dixie A. Carver, 63, passed away Monday, December 17, 2018, at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, NE. Memorial Services are 11 a.m. Friday, December 28, at First Christian Church Disciples of Christ in Hastings with Pastor Dustin H. Bower officiating. Burial will be at Parkview Cemetery in Hastings at a later date. Memorials may be given to the...
Larry Bates
Dec 15, 2018
Hastings resident Larry G. Bates, 73, passed away Saturday, December 15, 2018, at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, NE. Services are 10:30 a.m. Friday, December 21, at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, 6075 East Assumption Road, Glenvil, NE 68941 with Pastor Renee Johnson officiating. Burial will be held at Immanuel Lutheran Church Cemetery, 5500 West Oak Ridge Road, Hastings, NE 68901...
Donald "Don" Robinson
Dec 14, 2018
Hastings resident Donald M. “Don” Robinson, 88, passed away Friday, December 14, 2018, at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, NE. Services are 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, December 18, at All Saints Chapel – Good Samaritan Village in Hastings with Pastor Dale Phillips officiating. The family asks that casual dress be worn if attending the service. Burial will be held at Parkview...
Gary Davis
Dec 14, 2018
Glenvil resident Gary Alan Davis, 47, passed away Friday, December 14, 2018, at CHI Health Immanuel, Omaha, NE. Services are 10 a.m. Tuesday, December 18, at Butler Volland Chapel in Hastings with Pastor Joyce Dean and Pastor Ivan Dean officiating. Burial will be held at Glenvil Cemetery in Glenvil. Memorials may be given to the family. Visitation will be 5-7...
Matthew "Matt" Friend
Dec 11, 2018
Hastings resident Matthew R. “Matt” Friend, 64, passed away Tuesday, December 11, 2018, at his home. Celebration of Life is 3 p.m. Thursday, December 20, at Faith Lutheran Church with Pastor Paul Dunbar officiating. Burial will be held at a later date. Memorials may be given to the family to be used for an established memorial. Book signing will...
Susan "Sue" Timmerman
Dec 6, 2018
Hastings resident Susan Ann “Sue” Timmerman, 58, passed away Thursday, December 6, 2018, at her home after a lengthy battle with cancer. Visitation is 1-5 p.m. Sunday with family present and one hour prior to service at the funeral home. Rosary is 5 p.m. Sunday, December 9 and service is 10 a.m. Monday, December 10, at Butler Volland Chapel...

Melvin Dieken
Dec 6, 2018
Hastings resident Melvin Dieken, 89, passed away Thursday, December 6, 2018, at Madonna Rehabilitation Hospital, Lincoln, NE. Rosary is 1:30 p.m. Saturday, December 15, at St. Michael’s Catholic Church. Mass of Christian Burial is 2 p.m. Saturday, December 15th, at St. Michael’s Catholic Church in Hastings with Father Jeremy Hazuka officiating. Burial will be at Parkview Cemetery in Hastings....
Kay Pavelka
Dec 4, 2018
Glenvil resident Kay M. Pavelka, 48, passed away Tuesday, December 4, 2018, at her home. Rosary is 7 p.m. Thursday, December 6, at Butler Volland Chapel. Mass of Christian Burial is 10 a.m. Friday, December 7, at St. Cecilia’s Catholic Church in Hastings with Father Joseph M. Walsh officiating. Burial will be at Parkview Cemetery in Hastings. Memorials may...
Helen Mullen
Dec 2, 2018
Hastings resident Helen Mae Mullen, 91, departed this world on Sunday, December 2, 2018, at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, NE after a brief illness. Services are 10 a.m. Saturday, December 8, at Butler Volland Chapel in Hastings with Rev. Anna E. Mosby officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery in Hastings. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given...
Clare "Steve" Meyer
Dec 2, 2018
Hastings resident Clare Stephen Meyer, 75, passed away Sunday, December 2, 2018, at his home. A funeral service will be 10:30 a.m. Friday, December 7, at Faith Lutheran Church, 837 Chestnut Avenue in Hastings with Pastor Paul Dunbar officiating. There will be no viewing. The family will be present one hour prior to the service at the church. Burial...

Norma Janko
Nov 29, 2018
Former Trumbull resident, Norma Lee Janko, 94, passed away Thursday, November 29, 2018, at Harvard Rest Haven, Harvard, NE. Celebration of Life and booking signing is 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, December 8, at Livingston Butler Volland Funeral Home in Hastings. George will be present and a light lunch will be served. Private family burial will be held...