Obituaries

Jun 3, 2009

Former Glenvil resident, Aline (Alene) M. Valentine, 85, of Blue Hill Care Center, died Wednesday, June 3, 2009 at Blue Hill Care Center. Memorial services are June 11, 2009; 11:00 A.M. at Immanuel Lutheran Church, Glenvil, with Pastor Jeff Glawe officiating. Private family burial will be in Glenvil Cemetery at Glenvil. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given...

May 27, 2009

Former Hastings resident, George Joseph Schumm. 90, of 108 W. Syria, Cairo, Nebraska, died Wednesday, May 27, 2009 at St. Francis Medical Center, Grand Island, Nebraska.

Rosary will be Sunday, May 31, 2009; 7:30 P.M. at Butler-Volland Funeral Home, Hastings, Nebraska. Mass of Christian Burial will be Monday, June 1, 2009; 11:00 A.M. at Blessed Sacrament Catholic...

May 23, 2009

Hastings resident, Vance A. Croon, 34, of 619 North 6th Avenue, died Wednesday, May 20, 2009 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital. Services will be Saturday, May 23, 2009; 10:30 A.M. at Butler-Volland Chapel with Pastor Paul Knott officiating. Burial will be in Juniata Cemetery, Juniata, Nebraska. Visitation will be Friday, May 22, 2009; Noon - 9:00 P.M. with family...

May 17, 2009

Juniata resident Elaine K. McKimmey, 78, of 202 West 9th Street, died Sunday, May 17, 2009 at Perkins Pavilion. There will be no services. Visitation will be Tuesday, May 19, 2009; 5:00 P.M. - 9:00 P.M. and Wednesday, May 20, 3009; 9:00 A.M. - 9:00 P.M. at Livingston-Butler-Volland Funeral Home. Private family interment at Juniata Cemetery, Juniata, Nebraska. Memorials...

May 16, 2009

Stanley V. Stuehrenberg, 82, of 420 North Briggs, Hastings, Nebraska, died Saturday, May 16, 2009, at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital.

Services will be Wednesday, May 20, 2009; 10:30 a.m. at First St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Hastings, Nebraska, with Pastor Joel Remmers and Pastor Adam White officiating. Private burial with military rites will be in Blue Hill Cemetery,...

May 11, 2009

Juniata resident, Delton M. Bates, 85, died Monday, May 11, 2009 at Perkins Pavilion.

Services will be Thursday, May 14, 2009; 10:30 A.M. at Immanuel Lutheran Church southwest of Hastings, Nebraska with Pastor Renee Johnson officiating. Burial will be in Immanuel Lutheran Churchyard Cemetery. Visitation will be Wednesday, May 13, 2009; 1:00 P.M.- 9:00 P.M. with family...

May 9, 2009

Hastings resident, Harriet 'Ruth' Rhodes, 90 of 405 Goldbeck Towers, Good Samaritan Society, Hastings Village, died Tuesday, May 5, 2009 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital. Services will be Saturday, May 9, 2009; 10:00 A.M. at the First Presbyterian Church with Rev. John H. G. Curtiss officiating. Burial will be Saturday, May 9, 2009; 2:30 P.M. at the Stuart Community...

May 7, 2009

Grand Island resident, Lillian Rydberg Amick, 104, of Tiffany Square, died Thursday, May 7, 2009 at Tiffany Square.

Private family services at a later date. There will be no visitation or view as Lillian was cremated.

Mrs. Amick was born April 15, 1905 in Litchfield, Nebraska to Dr. Charles A. & Dora E. (Griffith) Rydberg....

May 5, 2009

Hastings resident, Winifred H. Kunkel, 88, of 721 So. 1st Avenue #412,Goldbeck Towers, died Saturday, May 2, 2009, at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital. Services will be Tuesday, May 5, 2009; 2:00 P.M. at the All Saints Chapel, Good Samaritan Society, Hastings Village, with Pastor Charles Johnson officiating. Graveside service will be in Evergreen Memorial Park, Omaha, Nebraska, at a...

May 2, 2009

Hastings resident, Richard N. 'Dick' Gangwish, 60, died Saturday, May 2, 2009 at his home.

Services will be Friday, May 8, 2009; 10:00 A.M. at Butler-Volland Chapel with Pastor Tom Murray officiating. Burial will be in the Juniata Cemetery, Juniata, Nebraska. Visitation will be Wednesday, May 6, 2009; 1:00 P.M. - 9:00 P.M. and Thursday, May 7,...

Apr 29, 2009

Hastings resident, Todd Anthony Mans, 32, of 800 Creighton, died Wednesday, April 29, 2009 at Haven Home of Kenesaw, Nebraska.

Rosary will be Friday, May 1, 2009; 7:00 P.M. at Butler Volland Chapel. Mass of Christian Burial will be Saturday, May 2, 2009; 10:00 A.M. at St. Michael's Catholic Church, Hastings, Nebraska with Father Michael Houlihan officiating....

Apr 27, 2009

Gretna resident, Richard S. "Dick" Kieffe, 54, formerly of Hastings, Nebraska died Monday, April 27, 2009 in Gretna, Nebraska.

Mass of Christian Burial will be Friday, May 1, 2009; 10:30 A.M. at St. Michael's Catholic Church, Hastings, Nebraska with Father Michael Houlihan officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings, Nebraska. Memorials may be given to Gena...

Apr 27, 2009

Mark Steven Larreau, 48, of 742 Williams, Hastings, Nebraska died Monday, April 27, 2009 at St. Elizabeth Regional Medical Center in Lincoln, Nebraska. A celebration of Mark's life will be Saturday, May 2, 2009; 10:00 A.M. at First St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Hastings, Nebraska with Pastor Joel Remmers officiating. Burial will be at a later date. In lieu of...

Apr 25, 2009

Hastings resident, Doris M. Sole, 74, of Hastings, died Saturday, April 25, 2009 at her home. Services will be Friday, May 1, 2009; 11:00 A.M. at Butler Volland Chapel with Rev. Harold Stromer officiating. Burial will be Friday, May 1, 2009; 3:00 P.M. in Superior Cemetery, Superior, Nebraska. Memorials may be given to The Nebraska Polio Organization. Visitation will...

Apr 23, 2009

Marvin Erland Nelson, 88, of Hastings, Nebraska, died Thursday, April 23, 2009, at Mary Lanning Hospital following a brief illness.

He was born January 29, 1921 in Gothenburg, Nebraska to Arthur Nels and Hazel Rose (Olsen) Nelson, both of whom were children of Swedish immigrants. Raised on a ranch in the sandhills near Brady, Nebraska, Marv graduated...

Apr 23, 2009

Grand Island resident, Irline L. Plummer, 84, of 105 W. Ashton Avenue, died Thursday, April 23, 2009 at Wedgewood Care Center, Grand Island, Nebraska after a long struggle with kidney disease and also a stroke.

Services will be Monday, April 27, 2009; 11:00 A.M. at St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Grand Island, Nebraska with Pastor Randy Fett officiating....

Apr 22, 2009

Wauneta M. Steely, a lifetime area resident, died peacefully at the Perkins Pavilion, Hastings, on Wednesday, April 22, 2009.

Services will be Friday, April 24, 2009; 11:00 A.M. at Butler-Volland Chapel. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings, Nebraska. Memorials may be given to Lakeside Community Church of the Nazarene, Hastings or First Lutheran Church Organ Fund,...

Apr 21, 2009

Hastings resident, Rylee Jayne Meyers, 4 months 11days, of 1445 W. Assumption Road, died Tuesday, April 21, 2009 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital.

Rosary will be Friday, April 24, 2009; 7:00 P.M. at Butler-Volland Chapel. Mass of Christian Burial will be Saturday, April 25, 2009; 10:00 A.M. at St. Cecilia's Catholic Church with Father Joseph M. Walsh...

Apr 18, 2009

Hastings, resident, Frances G. 'Fran' Minich, 94, of 1127 N. Baltimore, died Saturday, April 18, 2009 at Good Samaritan Hospital, Kearney, Nebraska.

Services will be Thursday, April 23, 2009; 10:30 A.M. at Grace United Methodist Church with Rev. Dr. Lee R. Wigert officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings, Nebraska. Memorials may be given to Grace...

Apr 16, 2009

Lelia Lavene Robinson, 94, of Juniata, Nebraska, died Friday, April 10, 2009 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital. Services will be Thursday, April 16, 2009; 10:30 A.M. at Juniata United Methodist Church with Rev. Dr. Lee R. Wigert officiating. Burial will be in the Juniata Cemetery, Juniata, Nebraska. Visitation will be Wednesday, April 15, 2009; Noon - 9:00 P.M. with...