Obituaries
Barbara McCarthy
May 7, 2018
Former Hastings resident Barbara C. McCarthy, 87, passed away Monday, May 7, 2018, at Heritage of Bel-Air, Norfolk, NE. Rosary is 7 p.m. Thursday, May 10, at Butler Volland Chapel. Mass of Christian Burial is 10 a.m. Friday, May 11, at St. Michael’s Catholic Church in Hastings with Father Jeremy Hazuka officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery in...
Margie Faber
May 2, 2018
Hastings resident Margie M. Faber, 96, passed away Wednesday, May 2, 2018, at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, NE. Rosary is 7 p.m. Sunday, May 6, at Butler Volland Chapel. Mass of Christian Burial is 10 a.m. Monday, May 7, at St. Cecilia’s Catholic Church in Hastings with Father Caleb La Rue officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery in...
Tim McKimmey
May 1, 2018
Kenesaw resident Tim E. McKimmey, 55, passed away Tuesday, May 1, 2018, at his home. Memorial Services are 1 p.m. Tuesday, May 8, at Lakeside Community Church of the Nazarene in Hastings with Pastor Trent Johnson officiating. Burial will be in Juniata Cemetery in Juniata. Memorials may be given to family’s choice. Visitation is 1-8 p.m. with family present...
Maxine Hoffman
May 1, 2018
Former area resident Maxine M. Hoffman, 98, passed away Tuesday, May 1, 2018, at Good Samaritan Society – Grand Island Village, Grand Island, NE. Services are 9:30 a.m. Saturday, May 5, at Juniata United Methodist Church in Juniata with Rev. Dr. Lee R. Wigert officiating. Burial will be in Blue Valley Cemetery in Ayr. Memorials may be given to...
Nancy Fergus
Apr 28, 2018
Hastings resident Nancy K. (Stilson) Fergus, 69, passed away Saturday, April 28, 2018, at Gateway Vista Assisted Living, Lincoln, NE. Services are 1 p.m. Saturday, May 5, at Butler Volland Chapel in Hastings with Pastor Greg Lindenberger officiating. Burial will be in Sunset Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Hastings. Memorials may be given to Start Over Rover. Visitation is 1-7...
MaryAnn Trupp
Apr 24, 2018
Former Hastings resident MaryAnn M. Trupp, 86, passed away Tuesday, April 24, 2018, at GracePoint Assisted Living and Memory Care, Lincoln, NE. Services are 10 a.m. Monday, April 30, at Butler Volland Chapel in Hastings with Pastor Timothy Kemnitz officiating. Burial will be in Sunset Memorial Cemetery in Hastings. Memorials may be given to Redeemer Evangelical Lutheran Church, Hastings....
Edith Petersen
Apr 23, 2018
Hastings resident Edith Elizabeth “Ede” Petersen, age 85, passed away Monday, April 23, 2018, at Providence Place in Hastings, NE. A Celebration of Eternal Life service is 10:30 a.m. Thursday, April 26, at Faith Lutheran Church in Hastings with Pastor Paul Dunbar and Pastor Josh Davis officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery in Hastings. Memorials may be given...
Robert Asmus
Apr 21, 2018
Glenvil resident Robert R. Asmus, 84, passed away Saturday, April 21, 2018, at GracePoint Assisted Living and Memory Care, Lincoln, NE. Services are 2 p.m. Thursday, April 26, at St. Paul’s Lutheran west of Glenvil with Pastor Renee Johnson officiating. Burial with military rites by Hastings Veterans Organizations will be 4 p.m. Thursday, April 26, in Parkview Cemetery in...
Robert Warnke
Apr 20, 2018
Ayr resident Robert L. “Bob” Warnke, 81, passed away Friday, April 20, 2018, at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, NE. Services are 10 a.m. Thursday, April 26, at First St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Hastings with Pastor Joel Remmers officiating. Burial with military rites by Hastings Veterans Organizations will be in Parkview Cemetery in Hastings. Memorials may be given to...
Joshua Lintz
Apr 20, 2018
Hastings resident Joshua Alan Lintz, 14, passed away Friday, April 20, 2018, at his home. Services are 10:30 a.m. Friday, April 27, at Butler Volland Chapel in Hastings with Pastor Joel Remmers officiating. Burial will be in Sunset Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Hastings. Memorials may be given to the family. Visitation will be 4-7 p.m. Thursday and one hour...

Mark Sorge
Apr 19, 2018
Hastings resident Mark Allen Sorge, 51, passed away Thursday, April 19, 2018 at Nebraska Medicine in Omaha, NE. Memorial Services are 11 a.m. Friday, April 27, at Faith Lutheran Church in Hastings with Pastor Paul Dunbar officiating. Private family burial will be at a later date in The Greenwood Cemetery in Lexington. Memorials may be given to Revive Ministries....
Pamela Osborne
Apr 19, 2018
Hastings resident Pamela J. (VanBuskirk) Osborne, passed away Thursday, April 19, 2018 at Providence Place, Hastings, NE. A private memorial service is planned for a later date. In lieu of flowers, the family respectfully requests memorials to First Presbyterian Church Hastings, Sunnyside Foundation, Hastings College Steinhart Plaza Bells, Heartland Pet Connection or Sea Turtle Preservation Society of Indialantic, FL....
Gary Johnson
Apr 17, 2018
Kenesaw resident Gary Weylin Johnson, 65, passed away Tuesday, April 17, 2018, at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, NE. Memorial Services are 10:30 a.m. Friday, April 20, at Butler Volland Chapel in Hastings with Pastor Paul Duffy officiating. Book signing will be 9-5 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. Weylin was born October 11, 1952, in Big Spring, TX to...
Thomas "Tom" Swedlund
Apr 15, 2018
Hastings resident Thomas B. “Tom” Swedlund, 86, passed away Sunday, April 15, 2018, at his home. Services are 10:30 a.m. Thursday, April 19, at Butler Volland Chapel in Hastings with Pastor Dustin H. Bower officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery in Hastings. Memorials may be given to Shriners Hospitals for Children and First Christian Church. Visitation is 9-7...
Jasper Newell
Apr 14, 2018
Hastings resident Jasper J. Newell, 92, passed away Saturday, April 14, 2018, surrounded by family. Jasper was born January 17, 1926, in Damar, KS to George & Alma (Brin) Newell. After he graduated from high school, Jasper served in the U.S. Army during World War II. Jasper married Phyllis N. Miller on August 27, 1951; she preceded him in...
Edith Perdew
Apr 10, 2018
Hastings resident Edith L. Perdew, 92, passed away Tuesday, April 10, at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, NE. Private family services will be at a later date. Memorials may be given to Hastings College Foundation or Mary Lanning Hospice. There will be no viewing or visitation. Edith was born March 23, 1926, on a farm outside of Doniphan, NE to...
Charles Wallin
Apr 9, 2018
Hastings resident Charles "Chuck" Wallin, 70, passed away Monday, April 9, 2018, at Omaha Veterans Medical Center, Omaha, NE.
Memorial Services are 2 p.m. Saturday, April 14, at Butler Volland Chapel in Hastings with Joe Wallin officiating. Private family burial with military rites by Hastings Veterans Organizations will be in Parkview Cemetery in Hastings at a later...
Phyllis Shockey
Apr 7, 2018
Fairfield resident Phyllis Jean Shockey, 62, passed away Saturday, April 7, 2018, at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, NE. Memorial Services are 11 a.m. Saturday, April 14, at Butler Volland Chapel in Hastings with Chaplain John Mueller officiating. There will be no burial. Memorials may be given to the family. There will be no viewing or visitation. Phyllis was born...
Ruth Roberts
Apr 5, 2018
Hastings resident Ruth Ann Roberts, 82, passed away Thursday, April 5, 2018, at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, NE. A Celebration of Life will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, April 14, at First United Methodist Church in Hastings with Pastor Greg Lindenberger officiating. Private family burial of cremains will be at the Aurora Cemetery in Aurora, NE. Memorials may...
Gracie Fullerton
Apr 2, 2018
Hastings resident Gracie Darlene (Nollette) Fullerton, 83, passed away Monday, April 2, 2018, at Harvard Rest Haven in Harvard, NE. Rosary is 10 a.m. and Mass of Christian Burial to follow at 10:30 a.m. Friday, April 6, at All Saints Chapel in Hastings with Father Lou Nollette officiating. Rosary 10:30 a.m. (MST) Saturday, April 7, at St. Mary's Catholic...