Obituaries

Karoly Vanky

Karoly Vanky

Jun 3, 2014

Karoly "Karl" Zoltan Vanky, 85, of Hastings, Nebraska died early Tuesday, June 3, 2014 at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, Nebraska. Memorial Service will be Monday, June 9, 2014; 11:00 A.M. at Butler Volland Chapel, Hastings with Pastor Paul Dunbar officiating Private family burial will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given to...

Elaine Calhoun

Elaine Calhoun

May 27, 2014

Hastings resident, Elaine Calhoun, 69, passed away Tuesday, May 27, 2014 at her home. Private family services will be held at Parkview Cemetery, Hastings. There will be no viewing or visitation. Memorials may be given to the family. Elaine was born May 15, 1945 in Kennett, Missouri to Willie & Christine (Key) Price. She graduated from Glenvil High School....

Jean Walker

Jean Walker

May 26, 2014

Hastings resident, Jean Walker, 78, passed away Monday, May 26, 2014 at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, Nebraska. Graveside Services are Friday, May 30, 2014; 10:00 A.M. at Greenwood Cemetery, Trumbull with Pastor C. L. Wimer officiating. There will be no viewing or visitation. Memorials may be given to Humane Society. Jean was born April 3, 1936 in Hastings, Nebraska...

Dana Spencer

Dana Spencer

May 26, 2014

Hastings resident, Dana J. Spencer, 61, passed away Monday, May 26, 2014 at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, Nebraska. Memorial Services will be Friday, May 30, 2014; 10:00 A.M. at Butler Volland Chapel, Hastings with Rev. Dr. Lee R. Wigert officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings. There will be no viewing or visitation. Book signing will be Thursday,...

Elsaleah Magnuson

Elsaleah Magnuson

May 24, 2014

Former Hastings resident, Elsaleah Doris Magnuson went home to be with her Lord on May 24, 2014 at Methodist West Houston Hospital, Houston, Texas after succumbing to complications from a fall. Services will be Saturday, May 31, 2014; 10:30 A.M. at Butler Volland Chapel, Hastings with Rev. Dr. William Nottage-Tacey officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings. Visitation...

Louise Hecht

Louise Hecht

May 24, 2014

Hastings resident, Louise Hecht, 95, went home to be with the Lord Saturday, May 24, 2014 at The Homestead, Kearney, Nebraska. Memorial Services will be Wednesday, June 4, 2014; 10:00 A.M. at Butler Volland Chapel, Hastings with Pastor Steve Warriner officiating. Louise's family requests those attending the memorial service to wear casual attire. Fellowship time will follow the service...

Gary Stark

Gary Stark

May 19, 2014

Former Hastings resident, Gary G. Stark, 76, of Gering, Nebraska passed away Monday, May 19, 2014 at Regional West Medical Center, Scottsbluff, Nebraska. Mass of Christian Burial was held Friday, May 23, 2014; 10:00 A.M. at Christ the King Catholic Church in Gering with Father Gerald Harr officiating. Services will be Tuesday, May 27, 2014; 10:00 A.M. at Butler...

George Harding

George Harding

May 19, 2014

Former area resident, George Morris Harding, 79, of Lakewood, Colorado, died Monday evening May 19, 2014 at Mercy Hospice in Johnston, Iowa. Visitation will be on Friday May 23,2014; 5:00 P.M. - 7:00 P.M. with family present and a memorial service will be held Saturday May 24, 2014; 10:30 A.M. at Butler-Volland Funeral Home in Hastings, Nebraska. Burial will...

Thane Weeks

Thane Weeks

May 18, 2014

Former Juniata resident, Commander USNR, Thane Weeks, 97, passed away May 18, 2014 at Perkins Pavilion Good Samaritan Society-Hastings Village, Hastings, Nebraska. Services will be Thursday, May 22, 2014; 10:30 A.M. at Butler Volland Chapel, Hastings with Pastor Tony Dawson officiating. Burial with military rites will be in Juniata Cemetery, Juniata, Nebraska. Visitation will be one hour prior to...

Sarah Vannice

Sarah Vannice

May 18, 2014

Hastings resident, Sarah Ann Vannice, 68, passed away Sunday, May 18, 2014 at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, Nebraska after a long battle with breast cancer. Services will be Friday, May 23, 2014; 11:00 A.M. at Butler Volland Chapel, Hastings with Pastor Greg Volzke officiating. There will be no viewing or visitation. Memorials may be given to the family for...

Gladys Wassinger

Gladys Wassinger

May 18, 2014

Hastings resident, Gladys B. Wassinger, 63, died Sunday, May 18, 2014 at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, Nebraska. Rosary will be Tuesday, May 20, 2014; 7:00 P.M. at Butler Volland Chapel, Hastings. Mass of Christian burial will be Wednesday, May 21, 2014; 10:30 A.M. at St. Cecilia's Catholic Church with Father Joseph Faulkner officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery,...

Caroline Schulz

Caroline Schulz

May 17, 2014

Hastings resident, Caroline M. Schulz, 90, passed away with her children by her side on May 17th, 2014 at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, Nebraska. Services will be Wednesday, May 21, 2014; 10:00 A.M. at Faith Lutheran Church, Hastings with Pastor Paul Dunbar officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings. Visitation will be Tuesday, May 20, 2014; 1:00 P.M....

Dona Wolfe

Dona Wolfe

May 16, 2014

Former Hastings resident, Dona D. Wolfe, passed away May 16, 2014 at Poudre Valley Hospital, Fort Collins, Colorado after a short illness. Services were Tuesday, May 20, 2014; 4:00 P.M. at Trinity Lutheran Church, Fort Collins, Colorado. A Graveside Service will be Saturday, May 24, 2014; 10:00 A.M. at Parkview Cemetery, Hastings, Nebraska with Rev. Dr. Lee R. Wigert...

Donita Stotts

Donita Stotts

May 16, 2014

Hastings resident, Donita S. Stotts, 82, passed away Friday, May 16, 2014 at Perkins Pavilion Good Samaritan Society-Hastings Village, Hastings, Nebraska. Memorial service will be Friday, May 23, 2014; 10:30 A.M. at All Saints Chapel at Good Samaritan Village, Hastings with Pastor Dale Phillips officiating. Private family burial will be at a later date. No viewing or visitation. Memorials...

Anna Fitz

Anna Fitz

May 15, 2014

Hastings resident, Anna "Madeline" (Jensen) Fitz, 89, passed away Thursday, May 15, 2014 at Perkins Pavilion Good Samaritan Society-Hastings Village, Hastings, Nebraska. Rosary will be Monday, May 19, 2014; 7:00 P.M. at Butler Volland Chapel. Mass of Christian Burial will be Tuesday, May 20, 2014; 10:30 A.M. at St. Michael's Catholic Church with Father Michael Houlihan officiating. Burial will...

Jon Buscher

Jon Buscher

May 13, 2014

Jon E. Buscher 24, formerly of Hastings, passed peacefully from his earthly life into Eternal Life on Tuesday, May 13, 2014, at St. Francis Medical Center, Grand Island, Nebraska. Memorial Services will be Saturday, May 24, 2014; 11:00 A.M. at First St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Hastings with Pastor Joel Remmers officiating. Visitation will be Saturday, May 24, 2014; 10:00...

Theodora Letts

Theodora Letts

May 12, 2014

Omaha resident, Theodora "Teddy" Letts, 87, passed away Monday, May 12, 2014 at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, Nebraska. There will be no services or interment. Memorials may be given to Alzheimer's Association or Arthritis Foundation. Teddy was born January 31, 1927 in Chicago, Illinois to Fritz & Gertrude (Buettner) Janusch. She graduated from Eagle River High School in Eagle...

Jerold Kinley

Jerold Kinley

May 12, 2014

Hastings resident, Jerold Lee Kinley, 54, passed away Monday, May 12, 2014 at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, Nebraska. Graveside Services will be Friday, May 16, 2014; 10:30 A.M. at Sunset Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Hastings with Rev. Dr. Samuel R. Rathod officiating. Visitation will be Thursday, May 15, 2014; 5:00 P.M. - 7:00 P.M. with family present at the funeral...

Dalbert Pittman

Dalbert Pittman

May 11, 2014

Hastings resident, Dalbert R. Pittman, 87, passed away Sunday, May 11, 2014 at Perkins Pavilion Good Samaritan Society-Hastings Village, Hastings, Nebraska. Graveside Services will be Thursday, May 15, 2014; 10:00 A.M. at Sunset Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Hastings with Rev. Dr. Lee R. Wigert officiating. Visitation will be Wednesday, May 14, 2014; 1:00 P.M. - 8:00 P.M. with family present...

Berdina Strayer

Berdina Strayer

May 11, 2014

Hastings resident, Berdina E. Strayer, 91, passed away Sunday, May 11, 2014 at Haven Home, Kenesaw, Nebraska. Book signing will be Thursday, May 15, 2014; 5:00 P.M. - 7:00 P.M. with family present at Butler Volland Funeral Home. Family services and burial will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given to the...