Obituaries

Sep 14, 2015

Grand Island resident, Delores R. (Placke) Person, 91, passed away Monday, September 14, 2015 at Grand Island Veterans Home, Grand Island, Nebraska. Services will be Friday, September 18, 2015; 10:30 A.M. at Butler Volland Chapel, Hastings with Pastor Dan Bremer officiating. Burial will be in Blue Valley Cemetery, Ayr, Nebraska. Memorials may be given to Grace Lutheran Church, Grand...

Sep 10, 2015

Hastings resident, Leola "Lee" Ita (Kohl) Wiens, 93, died peacefully Thursday, September 10, 2015 at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, Nebraska. Services will be Monday, September 14, 2015; 10:30 A.M. at First United Methodist Church, Hastings with Rev. Dr. Lee R. Wigert officiating. Burial will be Monday, September 14, 2015; 1:30 P.M. in Blue Valley Cemetery, Ayr. Memorials may be...

Sep 10, 2015

Hastings resident, Thelma Lorraine Venter, 89, passed away Thursday, September 10, 2015 at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, Nebraska. Services will be Monday, September 14, 2015; 9:00 A.M. at Butler Volland Chapel, Hastings with Pastor Charles M. Webster officiating. Memorials may be given to Start Over Rover. There will be no viewing or visitation as Thelma's body was donated to...

Sep 5, 2015

Hastings resident, Sevila Mae "Vi" Branting, 87, passed away, Saturday, September 5, 2015 at Mary Lanning Healthcare in Hastings. Services will be Thursday, September 10, 2015; 10:30 A.M. at Butler Volland Chapel, Hastings with Chaplain Damen Heitmann officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings. Memorials may be given to First United Methodist Church orAlzheimer's Research. Visitation will be...

Sep 3, 2015

Hastings resident, Henry J. "Hank" Eltz, 54, passed away Thursday, September 3, 2015 at his home.

Rosary will be Tuesday, September 8, 2015; 10:00 A.M. at Assumption Catholic Church, Assumption, Nebraska. Mass of Christian Burial will be Tuesday, September 8, 2015; 10:30 A.M. at Assumption Catholic Church with Father Jonathan Haschke & Father Thomas Brouillette officiating. Burial...

Sep 3, 2015

Beatrice resident, Darreld L. Harms, 89, passed away Thursday, September 3, 2015 at Grand Island Veterans Home, Grand Island, Nebraska. Graveside Services with military rites by Hastings Veterans Organizations will be Tuesday, September 8, 2015; 11:30 A.M. at Parkview Cemetery, Hastings in Block H with Mike Bremer officiating. Memorials may be given to Grand Island Veterans Home for the...

Aug 31, 2015

Hastings resident, Wilfred "Willy" J. Jorn, 89, passed away Monday, August 31, 2015 at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, Nebraska. Rosary will be Friday, September 4, 2015; 9:45 A.M. and Mass of Christian Burial will following at 10:00 A.M. at St. Cecilia's Catholic Church, Hastings with Father Joseph M. Walsh officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings. Memorials may...

Aug 28, 2015

Hastings resident, Kenneth W. Drew, 84, passed away Friday, August 28, 2015 at Harvard Rest Haven, Harvard, Nebraska. Services will be Monday, August 31, 2015; 10:30 A.M. at Trumbull United Methodist Church, Trumbull with Pastor Travis King officiating. Burial will be in Inland Cemetery, Inland. Memorials may be given to Trumbull Community Center or Trumbull United Methodist Church. Visitation...

Aug 23, 2015

Hastings resident, Mary Loretta (McMahon) Jisa, 90, passed away Sunday, August 23, 2015 at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, Nebraska peacefully surrounded by her family on earth and in heaven. Rosary will be Thursday, August 27, 2015; 7:00 P.M. at Butler Volland Chapel. Mass of Christian Burial will be Friday, August 28, 2015; 10:30 A.M. at St. Michael's Catholic Church...

Aug 22, 2015

Hastings resident, Dixie R. (Scott) Kerr, 86, passed away Saturday, August 22, 2015 surrounded by love. Services will be Friday, August 28, 2015; 10:00 A.M. at First Presbyterian Church, Hastings with Pastor Charles M. Webster and Rev. Duane Queen officiating. Burial will be Friday, August 28, 2015; 3:30 P.M. in Lincoln Memorial Park Cemetery, Lincoln. Memorials may be given...

Aug 21, 2015

Hastings resident, Linda Niemeyer, 66, passed away Friday, August 21, 2015 at Perkins Pavilion Good Samaritan Society-Hastings Village, Hastings, Nebraska. Graveside Services will be Saturday, August 29, 2015; 1:00 P.M. at Blue Hill Cemetery, Blue Hill with Pastor Steve Markle officiating. Memorials may be given to the family. There will be no viewing or visitation. Linda was born November...

Aug 17, 2015

Roseland resident, Virginia Mary (Schiefelbein) Trausch, 88, passed away Monday, August 17, 2015, at Perkins Pavilion Good Samaritan Society-Hastings Village, Hastings, Nebraska. Rosary will be Friday, August 21, 2015; 7:00 P.M. and Mass of Christian Burial will be Saturday, August 22, 2015; 10:30 A.M. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Roseland with Father Jonathan Haschke and Father Ben Rynearson officiating....

Aug 15, 2015

Hastings resident, Henry "Hank" Manske, Jr., 87, passed away Saturday, August 15, 2015, at Harvard Rest Haven in Harvard, Nebraska, after a lengthy battle with cancer. Services are 10:30 a.m., Friday, August 21, at Zion Lutheran Church in Hastings with Pastor Paul Warneke officiating. Burial will be at Parkview Cemetery in Hastings. Visitation will be Thursday, 9:00 a.m. to...

Aug 12, 2015

Hastings resident, Jean Larie Bilka, 69, passed away Wednesday, August 12, 2015 at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, Nebraska. Services will be Monday, August 17, 2015; 2:30 P.M. at Butler Volland Chapel, Hastings with Pastor John Whitsett officiating. Burial will be in Sunset Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Hastings. Memorials may be given to Lakeside Community Church of the Nazarene. Visitation will...

Aug 11, 2015

Hastings resident, Helen A. Katzberg, 81, passed away Tuesday, August 11, 2015 at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, Nebraska. Services will be Saturday, August 15, 2015; 10:30 A.M. at Zion Lutheran Church, Hastings with Pastor Paul Warneke officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings. Memorials may be given to Mary Lanning Hospice or Zion Lutheran Memorial Fund. Visitation will...

Aug 10, 2015

Hastings resident, Alfred "Mick" L. DeBacker, 86, passed away Monday, August 10, 2015 at Edgewood Vista, Hastings, Nebraska. Requiem Eucharist will be Thursday, August 13, 2015; 11:00 A.M. at Saint Mark's Episcopal Pro-Cathedral, Hastings, The Very Rev. Catherine Scott will officiate. Private burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings. There will be no viewing or visitation. Book signing will...

Aug 8, 2015

Hastings resident, William "Bill" Burnham, 83, passed away Saturday, August 8, 2015 at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, Nebraska, surrounded by his family. Services will be Thursday, August 13, 2015; 10:00 A.M. at Faith Lutheran Church with Pastor Paul Dunbar officiating. Burial with military rites by Nebraska Army National Guard Military Funeral Honors Team will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings....

Aug 7, 2015

Hastings resident, Carolyn J. Crawford, 75, passed away Friday, August 7, 2015 at Perkins Pavilion, Good Samaritan Society - Hastings Village, Hastings, Nebraska. Services will be Tuesday, August 11, 2015; 10:30 A.M. at North Shore Assembly of God Church, with Pastor Chris Johnson and Pastor Mel Johnson officiating. Graveside service and burial will be Tuesday, August 11, 2015; 2:00...

Aug 6, 2015

Hastings resident, Delwyn "Del" Lee Swingle, 81, passed away Thursday, August 6, 2015 at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, Nebraska. Memorial Services with Masonic memorial tribute and military rites will be Saturday, August 15, 2015; 10:30 A.M. at Butler Volland Chapel, Hastings with Pastor Joel Remmers officiating. Burial will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, memorials...

Aug 3, 2015

Hastings resident, Wilma J. Richards, 98, passed away Monday, August 3, 2015 at her home. Services will be Friday, August 7, 2015; 10:30 A.M. at Butler Volland Chapel, Hastings with Pastor Cindy Karges officiating. Burial will be in Sunset Memorial Gardens. Memorials may be given to the family for a memorial to be established at a later date. Visitation...