Obituaries

Dale Grams

Jan 17, 2016

Doniphan resident, Dale LaVerne Grams, 98, passed away Sunday, January 17, 2016 at Grand Island Veterans Medical Center, Grand Island, Nebraska. Services will be Friday, January 22, 2016; 10:30 A.M. at First Presbyterian Church, Hastings with Pastor Don Canady officiating. Burial with military rites by North Platte Honor Guard will be Monday, January 25, 2016; 2:00 P.M. in Fort...

Lois Jurgensmeier

Jan 16, 2016

Hastings resident, Lois E. Jurgensmeier, 84, passed away Saturday, January 16, 2016 at Perkins Pavilion Good Samaritan Society-Hastings Village, Hastings, Nebraska. Mass will be Thursday, January 21, 2016; 10:00 A.M. at St. Cecilia's Catholic Church, Hastings with Father Joseph M. Walsh officiating. Burial will be in Sacred Heart Cemetery, Lawrence. Memorials may be given to St. Cecilia's Catholic Church....

Ernest Whipple, Jr

Jan 15, 2016

Hastings resident, Ernest C. Whipple, Jr., 94, passed away Friday, January 15, 2016 at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, Nebraska. A Celebration of Life will be held at the home of Betty June Whipple, 1501 East 7th Street, Hastings on Saturday, January 30, 2016; 2:00 P.M. - 4:30 P.M. There will be no viewing or visitation. Ernest was born April...

Wilbert Ackerman

Jan 13, 2016

Hastings resident Wilbert "Willie" H. Ackerman, 87, passed away Wednesday, January 13, 2016, at Mary Lanning Healthcare in Hastings. Services are 11:00 A.M., Tuesday, January 19, 2016 at First St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Hastings, with Pastor Joel Remmers officiating. Burial will be at Parkview Cemetery in Hastings. Visitation is Saturday 1:00 P.M. to 5:00 P.M., Sunday 1:00 P.M....

Sharon Struss

Jan 13, 2016

Sharon Kay Struss, 71, passed away Wednesday, January 13, 2016 at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, Nebraska. Celebration of Life gathering will be Saturday, January 16, 2016; 1:00 P.M. at St. Peter Lutheran Church, Hampton, Nebraska with Rev. James Gruber present. Private family burial will be in Fullerton Cemetery, Fullerton, Nebraska. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given to...

Gladys Kuehn

Jan 12, 2016

Hastings resident, Gladys L. Kuehn, 95, passed away Tuesday, January 12, 2016 at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, Nebraska. Services will be Tuesday, January 19, 2016; 11:00 A.M. at First Presbyterian Church, Hastings with Pastor Don Canady and Rev. Dr. William Nottage-Tacey officiating. Private family burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings. Memorials may be given to First Presbyterian Church...

Donald McCrady

Jan 10, 2016

Hastings resident, Donald E. McCrady, 85, passed away on January 10, 2016 at his home. There will be no service. Private family burial will be at a later date. Memorials may be given in his name to the donor's choice. Mr. McCrady was born on July 20, 1930 in Hastings, Nebraska to Thurlo and Edythe (Dominy) McCrady. He attended...

Betty Snow

Jan 9, 2016

Pauline resident, Betty M. Snow, 86, passed away Saturday, January 9, 2016 at Perkins Pavilion Good Samaritan Society-Hastings Village, Hastings, Nebraska.

Services will be Thursday, January 14, 2016; 10:30 A.M. at Butler Volland Chapel, Hastings with Pastor Roger Hammond officiating. Burial will be in Blue Valley Cemetery. Visitation will be Wednesday, January 13, 2016; 9:00 A.M. -...

Stanley McMahon

Jan 8, 2016

Hastings resident, Stanley Jahn McMahon, 86, passed away Friday, January 8, 2016 at Perkins Pavilion Good Samaritan Society-Hastings Village, Hastings, Nebraska.

Services will be Wednesday, January 13, 2016; 10:30 A.M. at Good Samaritan Chapel, Hastings with Pastor CL Wimer officiating. Burial with military rites by Blue Hill Legion Post #176 will be in Hanover Presbyterian Cemetery at...

Steven Bernhart

Jan 8, 2016

Hastings resident, Steven William Bernhart, 67, passed away and moved onto his greatest adventure, January 8, 2016 9:40 a.m. at Perkins Pavilion Good Samaritan Society-Hastings Village with a large group of his family by his side. The celebration of his life and lunch will be held Sunday, January 17, 2016 from 1:00 P.M. - 6:00 P.M. at All Saints...

John Hagemann

Jan 5, 2016

Pauline resident, John Lee Hagemann, 51, passed away Tuesday, January 5, 2016 at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, Nebraska. Services will be Saturday, January 9, 2016; 10:00 A.M. at Butler Volland Chapel, Hastings with Pastor Roger Hammond officiating. Burial will be in Wanda Cemetery, rural Kenesaw. Memorials may be given to the family. John was born November 16, 1964 in...

Sherril Albin

Jan 1, 2016

Hastings resident, Sherril A. Albin, 72, passed away January 1, 2016 at her home.

Rosary will be Monday, January 4 2016; 6:00 P.M. at Butler Volland Chapel. Funeral service will be Tuesday, January 5, 2016; 10:00 A.M. at Butler Volland Chapel with Father Joseph M. Walsh officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings. Memorials may be...

Don Crecelius

Dec 31, 2015

Hastings resident, Donald "Don" Duane Crecelius, 85, passed away Thursday, December 31, 2015 at Perkins Pavilion Good Samaritan Society-Hastings Village, Hastings, Nebraska. Graveside Services with military rites will be Monday, January 4, 2016; 1:00 P.M. at Lincoln Memorial Park Cemetery, Lincoln with Pastor Art Phillips officiating. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given to Capital Humane Society, Lincoln,...

George Willey

Dec 25, 2015

Hastings resident, George G. Willey, 91, passed away, Friday, December 25, 2015 at Perkins Pavilion Good Samaritan Society-Hastings Village, Hastings, Nebraska. Burial will be Wednesday, December 30, 2015; 10:00 A.M. in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings. Memorial service will follow the burial at 11:00 A.M. at Butler Volland Chapel, Hastings with Rev. Dr. Lee R. Wigert officiating. Visitation will be Tuesday,...

Sherrill Nielsen

Dec 19, 2015

Hastings resident, Sherrill Francelia Nielsen, 89, passed away Saturday, December 19, 2015 at The Heritage at College View, Hastings, Nebraska.

Sherrill was born May 3, 1926, in Melstone, Montana, to Arthur A. and Ruth Sophia (Dutton) Kincheloe. Upon graduation from Melstone High School she left for California to work for the Union Pacific Railroad. It was there...

Rita Shea

Dec 19, 2015

Hastings resident, Rita Rae Shea, 80, passed away Saturday, December 19, 2015 at Perkins Pavilion Good Samaritan Society-Hastings Village, Hastings, Nebraska.

Rosary will be Wednesday, December 23, 2015; 9:30 A.M. at Butler Volland chapel, memorial service will follow at 10:00 A.M. with Father Joseph M. Walsh officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings. There will be...

Carolyn Hemberger

Dec 16, 2015

Former Hastings resident, Carolyn R. Hemberger, 89, passed away on December 16, 2015 at Southeastern Hospice House in Lumberton, North Carolina. A burial service will be held Monday, January 4, 2016; 2:00 P.M. at Parkview Cemetery in Hastings, Nebraska. There she will be laid to rest beside her husband of 69 years, George H. Hemberger. A memorial service will...

Richard Gibson

Dec 13, 2015

Hastings resident, Richard L. Gibson, 78, passed away Sunday, December 13, 2015 at his home, after a two year battle with pancreatic cancer. Services will be Friday, December 18, 2015; 11:00 A.M. at Evangelical Free Church, Hastings with Pastor Matt Sass officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings. Memorials may be given to Hastings Evangelical Free Church. Visitation...

Terry Bullock

Dec 11, 2015

Former Hastings resident, Terry L. Bullock, 69, passed away Friday, December 11, 2015 at Bryan Medical Center West, Lincoln, Nebraska. Services will be Saturday, December 19, 2015; 10:30 A.M. at Butler Volland Chapel, Hastings with Pastor Brett Mackey officiating. Burial will be in Edgar Cemetery, Edgar. Memorials may be given to the American Heart Association or American Cancer Society....

Julie Heeren

Dec 9, 2015

Hastings resident, Julie A. Heeren, 56, passed away Wednesday, December 9, 2015 at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, Nebraska. Services will be held at a later date.