Obituaries

Feb 21, 2013

Hastings resident, Ardyce L. Bohlke, 69, passed away February 21, 2013. Born November 2, 1943 in Omaha, Nebraska to Arthur and Naomi Gidley, Ardyce graduated from Omaha Central High School in 1961. She went on to receive her bachelor's degree from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln in 1965. Ardyce married Jon Bohlke on February 4, 1967 and they raised two...

Feb 19, 2013

Former Hastings resident, Elmer O. Riter, 91, passed away Tuesday, February 19, 2013 at Grand Island Veterans Home, Grand Island, Nebraska.

Services will be Friday, February 22, 2013; 3:00 P.M. at Butler Volland Chapel, Hastings with Pastor Dustin Bower officiating. Burial with military rites will be Saturday, February 23, 2013; 11:00 A.M. CST in Bartley Cemetery, Bartley,...

Feb 19, 2013

Former Doniphan resident, Lurye A. LaBrie, 94, died Saturday, January 19, 2013 at Good Samaritan Center, Grand Island, Nebraska.

Rosary will be Tuesday, January 22, 2013; 7:00 P.M. at Butler Volland Chapel, Hastings, Nebraska. Mass of Christian Burial will be Wednesday, January 23, 2013; 10:30 A.M. St. Ann's Catholic Church, Doniphan, Nebraska with Father Joseph Faulkner officiating....

Feb 18, 2013

Virginia Kathleen (Salzkorn) White, age 80 of Hastings, Nebraska, passed away at her home on Friday, January 18, 2013, surrounded by her loving sons and daughter.

Private family memorial services will be held at Livingston Butler Volland Funeral Home with Rev. Dr. Lee R. Wigert officiating. Burial will be at Parkview Cemetery in Hastings. There will be...

Feb 18, 2013

Former Hastings resident and kindergarten teacher, Dolores Kahookele, 89, died of respiratory failure Monday, February 18, 2013 in Denver, Colorado.

Her life will be celebrated during visitation Friday, March 22, 2013 at Livingston Butler Volland Funeral Home in Hastings, Nebraska. Stop in any time between 5:00 P.M. - 7:00 P.M. Memorials in her name may be directed...

Feb 16, 2013

Hastings resident, Mary Frances "Tootie" Cozad, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 16, 2013, at the age of 85, with her daughters at her side.

Services will be Saturday, February 2, 2013; 10:30 A.M. at Butler Volland Chapel, Hastings with Pastor Tony Dawson officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings, Nebraska. A light luncheon will be...

Feb 14, 2013

Hastings resident, Donald "Don" M. Rosch, 92, passed away Thursday, February 14, 2013 at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, Nebraska.

Memorial Service will be Tuesday, February 19, 2013; 11:00 A.M. at Zion Lutheran Church with Pastor Paul Warneke officiating. Private burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings, Nebraska. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given to the...

Feb 14, 2013

Former Hastings resident, Pearl Reiner, 95, died Thursday, February 14, 2013 at The Ambassador Nursing Home, Lincoln, Nebraska.

Services will be Wednesday, February 20, 2013; 10:30 A.M. at Butler Volland Chapel, Hastings with Pastor Tony Dawson officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings, Nebraska. Memorials may be given to Pearl Reiner Memorial Fund. Visitation will be...

Feb 14, 2013

Hastings resident, Merwyn B. Valentine, 88, passed away Thursday, February 14, 2013 at Harvard Rest Haven, Harvard, Nebraska.

Services with Masonic memorial tribute will be Tuesday, February 19, 2013; 10:30 A.M. at First St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Hastings with Pastor Joel Remmers officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings, Nebraska. Memorials may be given to First...

Feb 13, 2013

Former Hastings resident Rae Ellen J. Grannis, 83, died at Holmes Lake Rehabilitation & Care Center in Lincoln on Wednesday, February 13, 2013.

A prayer service will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Monday, February 18, 2013, Livingston Butler Volland Funeral Home & Cremation Center.

For many years Rae Ellen enjoyed working as a Telephone...

Feb 13, 2013

An obituary is not available at this time for Fern E. Tomjack. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Feb 13, 2013

Hastings resident, Charlene "Char" J. Benner, 78, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 13, 2013 at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, Nebraska.

Memorial Services will be Saturday, February 16, 2013; 1:00 P.M. at All Saints Chapel, Good Samaritan Village, Hastings with Pastor Dale Phillips officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings, Nebraska. In lieu of flowers, please...

Feb 13, 2013

Hastings resident, Marjorie "Marj" E. Schwenk, 76, passed away Wednesday, February 13, 2013 at Perkins Pavilion Good Samaritan Society-Hastings Village, Hastings, Nebraska.

Services will be Monday, February 18, 2013; 10:00 A.M. at Lakeside Community Church of the Nazarene, Hastings with Pastor John Whitsett officiating. Burial will be in Sunset Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Hastings, Nebraska. In lieu of...

Feb 12, 2013

Hastings resident, Eldon E. Stock, 85, died Saturday, January 12, 2013 at Perkins Pavilion Good Samaritan Society-Hastings Village, Hastings, Nebraska.

Memorial Services will be Friday, January 18, 2013; 10:30 A.M. at Grace United Methodist Church, Hastings, Nebraska with Rev. Dr. Lee R. Wigert officiating. Private family burial will be at a later date. Book signing will be...

Feb 11, 2013

Hastings resident, Robert E. Snarr, 87, passed away Monday, February 11, 2013 at VA Medical Center, Grand Island, Nebraska.

Private family services will be held at a later date. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery Columbarium, Hastings, Nebraska. Memorials may be given to the family's choice, c/o Bill Bye, 120 East 70th, Hastings, Nebraska 68901. Book signing...

Feb 11, 2013

Gregory Dale Chingren, 58, died unexpectedly Monday, February 11, 2013 in Ramsey, Minnesota. Born January 8, 1955, in Sidney, Nebraska, to Dale and Dorothy Chingren, both deceased. A long time resident of Hastings and Grand Island, he recently moved to North Platte where he was employed as a construction supervisor for Power Engineers, Inc. Greg lived in North Platte...

Feb 11, 2013

Hastings resident, Richard I. Barth, 93, died Friday, January 11, 2013 at College View Assisted Living & Memory Support, Hastings, Nebraska.

Services will be Wednesday, January 16, 2013; 11:00 A.M. at First St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Hastings with Pastor Joel Remmers officiating. Burial with military rites by Hastings Veterans Organizations will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings at...

Feb 8, 2013

Hastings resident, Patricia Ann Rosner, passed away Tuesday, January 8, 2013 at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, Nebraska.

Services will be Friday, January 11, 2013; 11:00 A.M. at First Presbyterian Church, Hastings with Rev. Dr. William Nottage-Tacey officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings, Nebraska. Memorials may be given to Start Over Rover or American Lung Association....

Feb 8, 2013

Hastings resident, Bessie M. Pittz, 89, passed away Tuesday, January 8, 2013 at College View Assisted Living & Memory Support, Hastings, Nebraska.

Rosary will be Friday, January 11, 2013; 7:30 P.M. at Butler Volland Chapel. Mass of Christian Burial will be Saturday, January 12, 2013; 10:00 A.M. at St. Cecilia's Catholic Church, Hastings, Nebraska with Father Joseph...

Feb 7, 2013

Hastings resident, Vernon George Kehn, 77, passed away Monday, January 7, 2013 at his home.

Memorial Services will be Friday, January 11, 2013; 2:00 P.M. at Butler Volland Chapel, Hastings with Pastor Tony Dawson officiating. Memorials may be given to the American Diabetes Association. There will be no viewing or visitation.

Vernon George Kehn was...