Brenda John

Hastings resident Brenda L. John, 70, passed away Thursday, November 18, 2021, at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, NE.

Memorial Services will be 11 a.m. Tuesday, December 14, at Evangelical Free Church in Hastings with Pastor Matt Sass, Pastor Scott DeWitt, and Pastor Dale Phillips officiating. Private family burial will be held at a later date. Book signing will be 2-5 p.m. Monday at the funeral home and one hour prior to service at the church. Memorials may be given to Evangelical Free Church Missions, Care Actor Inc., or donor’s choice. The service will be live-streamed through Evangelical Free Church at bit.ly/hefclive2 .

Brenda was born August 6, 1951, in Broken Bow, NE to Virgil L. & Treva Elaine (Samp) John. She graduated from Sumner-Eddyville-Miller High School in 1969 and attended Central Community College for two years. Brenda moved from Miller, NE to Hastings in 1977.

Brenda worked at Armour in the inventory department. She attended Evangelical Free Church in Hastings. Brenda was a member of a Breakfast Club and Beta Sigma Phi Sorority. She enjoyed collecting caps, cat items, crosses, and M&M memorabilia. Brenda was a greeter at church and loved visiting with people.

Brenda was preceded in death by her parents.

SURVIVORS:
Son:
Scott D. Everly & Christine Farley – Eureka Springs, AR
Grandchildren & Spouse:
Darrien & Jake Gardner
Mason Everly
Great-Grandson:
Odin Gardner
Brother & Spouse:
Randy & Penny John – Miller, NE
Nieces, Spouses & families:
Nikki & Cody Ferwerda – Grand Junction, IA
Rylee
Kerry & Brock Elsen – Miller, NE
Cooper
Quinn
Step-Great-Niece, Sheyanne & Step-Great-Nephew, Trenton
Aunt & Uncle:
Melvin & Beulah John – Miller, NE
Numerous Cousins & Friends