Obituaries

Oct 10, 2008

Hastings resident, Wilber D. 'Bud' Parks, 78, of 1002 Jefferson Avenue, died Friday, October 10, 2008 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital after a 14 year battle with heart disease.

Services will be Monday, October 13, 2008; 10:30 A.M. at Butler-Volland Chapel with Rev. Adam White officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings, Nebraska. Memorials may be...

Oct 9, 2008

Jonathon Joseph Thornton, still born infant son of Pastor Rob & Kelli Thornton, died Thursday, October 9, 2008 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital.

Services and burial will be Tuesday, October 14, 2008; 10:00 A.M. at Roseland Cemetery, Roseland, Nebraska with Pastor Rob Thornton officiating. Memorial may be given to the family.

Survivors include: Parents: Pastor...

Oct 5, 2008

Hastings resident, Harold S. Polnicky, 83, of 1532 Westwood Terrace, died Sunday, October 5, 2008 at Perkins Pavilion.

Rosary will be Wednesday, October 8, 2008; 7:30 P.M. at Butler-Volland Chapel. Mass of Christian Burial will be Thursday, October 9, 2008; 10:30 A.M. at St. Michael's Catholic Church with Father Michael Houlihan officiating. Burial with military rites will...

Oct 2, 2008

Former Hastings resident, Marietta Rosalie Vollweiler, 92, of Alliance, Nebraska, died Thursday, October 2, 2008 at Rapid City Regional Hospital in Rapid City, South Dakota.

Services will be Monday, October 6, 2008; 2:00 P.M. at Butler-Volland Chapel with Rev. Doug A. Griger and Rev. Pat Kelley officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings, Nebraska. Visitation will...

Oct 2, 2008

Hastings resident, Joseph R. Skalka, 83, died Thursday, October 2, 2008 at Harvard Rest Haven, Harvard, Nebraska.

A private family service is planned. The body was donated to The Anatomical Board of Nebraska.

Mr. Skalka was born October 28, 1924 in Deweese, Nebraska to Rudolph F. & Rosie V. (Karmazin) Skalka. After graduating from the...

Oct 1, 2008

Hastings resident, Marmion M. Edwards Sr., 64, of 2318 W. 7th Street, died Wednesday, October 1, 2008 at Haven Home, Kenesaw, Nebraska.

Services will be Monday, October 6, 2008; 10:00 A.M. at Butler-Volland Chapel with Father Ramon Decaen officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings, Nebraska. A memorial will be established for the education of his...

Oct 1, 2008

Hastings resident, Roman M. Jarzynka, 75, of 827 N. 2nd Avenue, died Wednesday, October 1, 2008 at Saint Francis Medical Center, Grand Island, Nebraska.

Rosary will be Friday, October 3, 2008; 7:30 P.M. at Butler-Volland Chapel. Mass of Christian Burial will be Saturday, October 4, 2008; 10:30 A.M. at St. Cecilia's Catholic Church with Father Joseph M....

Sep 30, 2008

Former Hastings resident, Donald W. Slauter, 68, of 135 Lakeview Acres Dr #14, Johnson Lake, died Tuesday, September 30, 2008 at his home after a long hard fought battle with cancer.

Services will be Friday, October 3, 2008; 1:00 P.M. at Butler & Volland Chapel with Pastor Greg Volzke officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings,...

Sep 30, 2008

Juniata resident, LaVaughn L. Faber, 61, of 205 South Republican, died Tuesday, September 30, 2008 at his home.

Services will be Friday, October 3, 2008; 10:00 A.M. at Butler-Volland Chapel with Rev. Tom Murray officiating. Burial with military rites will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings, Nebraska. Memorials may be given to Mary Lanning Hospice. Visitation will be...

Sep 27, 2008

Hastings resident, Barbara Lyllian Bauer, 85, of 204 North Kerr, died Saturday, September 27, 2008 at her home.

Memorial services will be Wednesday, October 1, 2008; 11:00 A.M. at Butler-Volland Funeral Chapel with Rev. Harold D. Stromer officiating. Private family burial will be at a later date in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings, Nebraska. Memorials may be given to...

Sep 25, 2008

Hastings resident, Donald H. Bonham, 82, of 310 North Bellevue, died Thursday, September 25, 2008 at his home.

Rosary will be Sunday, September 28, 2008; 7:00 P.M. at St. Michael's Catholic Church. Mass of Christian Burial will be Monday, September 29, 2008; 10:00 A.M. at St. Michael's Catholic Church with Father Michael Houlihan officiating. Burial will be...

Sep 24, 2008

Rural Trumbull, Nebraska resident, Paul E. O'Donnell, 82, of 207 West 3 Rd, Giltner, Nebraska, died Wednesday, September 24, 2008 at his home.

Services will be Monday, September 29, 2008; 10:00 A.M. at Trumbull United Methodist Church with Rev. Rosalie N. Smith Anderson officiating. Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery, Trumbull, Nebraska. Visitation will be Saturday, September...

Sep 18, 2008

Hastings resident, Robert L. 'Bob' Kreager, 82, died Thursday, September 18, 2008 in Hastings. Bob was born February 7, 1926 to Scott and Pearl Kreager of Gratiot Ohio. Bob was a graduate of Ohio State University where he was a member of Delta Upsilon Fraternity and the Ohio State Marching Band. He spent 30 years as a District Sales...

Sep 18, 2008

Hastings resident, June G. Jorgensen, 92, died Thursday, September 18, 2008 at Blue Hill Care Center, Blue Hill, Nebraska.

Services will be Monday, September 22, 2008; 10:00 A.M. at First Presbyterian Church with Rev. Dr. William G. Nottage-Tacey officiating. Burial will be in Osco Cemetery, south of Norman, Nebraska. Memorials may be given to First Presbyterian Church....

Sep 17, 2008

Hastings resident, Leon J. Weber, 60, of 502 South Bellevue, died Sunday, September 14, 2008 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital.

Services will be Wednesday, September 17, 2008; 10:30 A.M. at Redeemer Lutheran Church with Pastor Robert S. Smith officiating. Burial with military rites will be in Sunset Memorial Gardens. Memorials may be given to the family. Visitation...

Sep 16, 2008

Former Hastings resident, Johnny A. Young, 87, of Grand Island Veterans Home, died Tuesday, September 16, 2008 at the home.

Graveside services and burial with military rites will be Monday, September 22, 2008; 10:30 A.M. at Parkview Cemetery with Pastor Renee Johnson officiating. No visitation or viewing. Memorials may be given to the family;

Mr....

Sep 14, 2008

Hastings resident Willard D. 'Bill' Oltman, 75 of Edgewood Vista, died Sunday, September 14, 2008.

Services will be Thursday, September 18, 2008; 2:00 P.M. at Redeemer Lutheran Church with Pastor Robert S. Smith officiating. Burial with military rites will be in Sunset Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be Tuesday, September 16, 2008, 5:00 P.M.-9:00 P.M., Wednesday, September 17,...

Sep 9, 2008

Hastings resident, David Owens Robinson, 73, or 1414 South Pine Ridge Ct., died Tuesday, September 9, 2008 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital.

Memorial services will be Monday, September 15, 2008; 11:00 A.M. at Butler-Volland Chapel with Pastor Adam White officiating. Private family interment in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings, Nebraska. Memorials may be given to the American Cancer Society....

Sep 7, 2008

Former Hastings resident, Asa 'Ace' Kramer, 98, of Wayne, Nebraska, died Sunday, September 7, 2008 in Wayne.

Services will be Thursday, September 11, 2008; 2:00 P.M. at Butler-Volland Chapel will Rev. Alan Davis officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, both in Hastings, Nebraska. Visitation will be Wednesday, September 10, 2008; 4:00 P.M.-9:00 P.M and Thursday, September...

Sep 7, 2008

Hastings resident, Dorothy I. (Benker) Asmus, 96, of Regency Retirement Residence of Hastings, 1235 North Laird, died Sunday, September 7, 2008 at her home.

Services will be Friday, September 12, 2008; 10:00 A.M. at First Presbyterian Church with Rev. Dr. William G. Nottage-Tacey officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings, Nebraska. Visitation will be Wednesday, September...