Obituaries

Chester Pezley
Jan 6, 2008
Chester W. Pezley, 70, of 8920 West 12th Street, Juniata, Nebraska died Sunday, January 6, 2008 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital in Hastings, Nebraska.
Memorial service will be Friday, January 11, 2008; 2:00 P.M. at Butler-Volland Chapel with Rev. Alan Davis officiating. Book signing Thursday, January 10, 2008; 9A.M. -5P.M., Friday, January 11, 2008; 9A.M. until service...

Roger Whiting
Jan 5, 2008
Former Hastings resident, Roger Allen Whiting, 62, of Grand Island Veterans Home, Grand Island, Nebraska, died Saturday, January 5, 2008 at the Grand Island Veterans Home.
Memorial services will be Friday, January 18, 2008; 2:00 P.M. at Redeemer Lutheran Church with Pastor Robert Smith officiating. Private family burial with military rites will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings,...

Jean Smith
Jan 5, 2008
Hastings resident, Jean S. Smith, 72, of 1308 No. Baltimore, died Saturday, January 5, 2008 at her home.
Services will be Wednesday, January 9, 2008; 11:00 A.M. at Butler-Volland Chapel with Rev. Alan Davis officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings, Nebraska. Visitation will be Tuesday, January 8, 2008; 9A.M - 9P.M. & Wednesday, January 9,...

Edward Kathman
Jan 5, 2008
Hastings resident, Edward F. Kathman, 83, of 902 No. Colorado, died Saturday, January 5, 2008 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital.
Rosary will be Monday, January 7, 2008; 7:00 P.M. at Butler-Volland Chapel. Mass of Christian Burial will be Tuesday, January 8, 2008; 10:00 A.M. at St. Cecilia's Catholic Church with Father Larry Gyhra officiating. Burial will be...

Daryl Garber
Dec 30, 2007
Hastings resident, Daryl L. Garber, 74 of 1918 West 5th Street, died Sunday, December 30, 2007 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital.
There will be no services.
Mr. Garber was born February 8, 1933 in Hastings, Nebraska to Troy & Violet A. (Mathews) Garber. He graduated from Hastings High School in 1951 and served in the...

Ruby Hollister
Dec 30, 2007
Former Hastings resident, Ruby Hollister, 72, of Edgar, Nebraska, died Sunday, December 30, 2007 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital.
Burial Office will be Friday, January 4, 2008; 10:00 A.M. at Butler-Volland Chapel with The Very Rev. Robert Neske officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings, Nebraska. Visitation will be Wednesday, January 2, 2008; 5P.M-9P.M., Thursday, January...

Clifford Winbolt
Dec 29, 2007
Hastings resident, Clifford Winbolt, 85, of 2718 Bateman, died Saturday, December 29, 2007 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital after battling cancer for many years.
Services will be Wednesday, January 2, 2008; 10:30 A.M. at Butler-Volland Chapel with Rev. Joel Remmers officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings, Nebraska. Book signing will be Tuesday, January 1, 2007;...

Evelyn Taute
Dec 27, 2007
Hastings resident, Evelyn Ruth Taute, 75, of The Kensington, died Friday, December 21, 2007 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital.
Services will be Thursday, December 27, 2007; 10:30 A.M. at Peace Lutheran Church with Pastor Paul Dunbar officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings, Nebraska. Memorials may be given to Peace Lutheran Church. Visitation will be Wednesday,...

Noah Bronson
Dec 26, 2007
Hastings resident, Noah Matthew Bronson, 6 day old infant son of Matthew & Ashley (Ulmer) Bronson, died Wednesday, December 26, 2007 at The University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska.
Services will be Monday, December 31, 2007; 10:00 A.M. at the Evangelical Free Church with Pastor Randy Madison officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings, Nebraska....

Patricia Farrell
Dec 24, 2007
Hastings resident, Patricia A. 'Patsy' Farrell, 48, of Perkins Pavilion, died Monday, December 24, 2007 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital.
Memorial Services will be at a later date. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings, Nebraska. Memorials may be given to Hope Training School, 414 Circle 'F', Hastings, NE 68901
Ms. Farrell was born January...

Irene Hoelting
Dec 22, 2007
Former Hastings resident, Irene T. Hoelting, 89, of Omaha died Saturday, December 22, 2007 in Omaha. Wake services are 7 P.M. Wednesday at Butler- Volland Funeral Home in Hastings and a family rosary is 8:45 A.M. Thursday at the funeral home. Mass of Christian Burial is 10:00 A. M. Thursday at St. Michael's Catholic Church in Hastings. Visitation is 6...

Twila Soukup
Dec 19, 2007
Harvard resident, Twila M. Soukup, 74, of Harvard Nursing Home, died Saturday, December 15, 2007 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital.
Services will be Wednesday, December 19, 2007; 10:30 A.M. at Butler-Volland Chapel with Rev. John Curtiss officiating. Burial will be in Harvard Cemetery, Harvard, Nebraska. Visitation will be Tuesday, December 18, 2007; 4 P.M.- 8 P.M. at...

Larry Draper
Dec 17, 2007
Former Hastings resident, Larry C. Draper, 69, of 1716 West Louise, Grand Island, Nebraska, died Monday, December 17, 2007 at Good Samaritan Hospital, Kearney, Nebraska.
Services will be Friday, December 21, 2007; 1:30 P.M. at First Presbyterian Church, Hastings, Nebraska with Rev. John H.G. Curtiss officiating. Burial will be in Grand Island City Cemetery, Grand Island, Nebraska....

Alfred Oye
Dec 15, 2007
Hastings resident, Alfred O. Oye, 94, of College View, died Wednesday, December 12, 2007 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital.
Graveside services will be Saturday, December 15, 2007; 11:00 A.M. at Blue Hill Cemetery, Blue Hill, Nebraska with Pastor Lloyd Boyce officiating.. Burial will be in Blue Hill Cemetery, Blue Hill, Nebraska. Visitation will be Friday, December 14,...

Reka Smidt
Dec 15, 2007
Hastings resident, Reka G. Smidt, 94, of Perkins Pavilion, died Saturday, December 15, 2007 at Perkins Pavilion.
Services will be Wednesday, December 19, 2007; 2:00 P.M. at Hanover Presbyterian Church with Pastor Lloyd Boyce officiating. Burial will be in Hanover Presbyterian Churchyard Cemetery, rural Hastings, Nebraska. Visitation will be Monday, December 17, 2007; 1 P.M.- 9 P.M.,...

Marion Glassey
Dec 15, 2007
Hastings resident, Marion Lucille Glassey, 100, of Perkins Pavilion, died Saturday, December 15, 2007; at Perkins Pavilion.
Private family interment prior to memorial service in Parkview Cemetery. Memorial service will be Thursday, December 20, 2007; 11:00 A.M. at First Presbyterian Church Chapel with Rev. Dr. William Nottage-Tacey officiating. Book signing will be Wednesday, December 19, 2007; 9...

Clark Hogate
Dec 15, 2007
Former Blue Hill resident, Clark W. Hogate, 90, of Grand Island Veterans Home, died Saturday, December 15, 2007 at the Veterans Home.
Services will be Wednesday, December 19, 2007; 1:00 P.M. at Seventh-Day Adventist Church. Burial with military rites will be in Plainview Cemetery, near Bladen, Nebraska. Visitation will be will be Tuesday, December 18, 2007; 3...

Pauline Bieck
Dec 12, 2007
Hastings resident, Pauline M. Bieck, 87, of the Homestead, died Saturday, December 8, 2007 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital.
Services will be Wednesday, December 12, 2007; 11:00 A.M. at Butler-Volland Chapel with Rev. Joel Remmers officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings, Nebraska. Visitation will be Tuesday, December 11, 2007; 9 A.M. to 9 P.M. with...

Elizabeth Ricker
Dec 7, 2007
Hastings resident, Elizabeth 'Betty' Jeanne Ricker, 83, of Perkins Pavilion, died Friday, December 7, 2007 at Perkins Pavilion.
Services will be Monday, December 10, 2007; 2:00 P.M. at First St. Paul's Lutheran Church with Pastor Joel Remmers officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings, Nebraska. Visitation will be Sunday, December 9, 2007; 1 P.M. - 9...

Jerry Watson Sr
Dec 4, 2007
Hastings resident, Jerry L. Watson Sr., 67, of 605 East 4th Street, died Tuesday, December 4, 2007 at St. Elizabeth Regional Medical Center, Lincoln, Nebraska.
Memorial service will be Friday, December 7, 2007; 3:00 P.M. at Butler-Volland Chapel. No viewing or visitation. Memorials may be given to the family.
Mr. Watson was born March 13,...