Obituaries

Charles Fruehling
Jul 28, 2005
Charles "Charlie" Fruehling, infant son of Christian and Sarah (Locke) Fruehling, died Thursday, July 28, 2005 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital, Hastings, Nebraska. Private Family Graveside services will be Saturday, July 30, 2005, at Sunset Memorial Gardens, Hastings, Nebraska with Rev. Trace Haythorn and Rev. Mary A. Stoops officiating. Survivors include, Parents: Christian & Sarah Fruehling- Hastings, NE Sibling: Arich...

Elsie Allen
Jul 28, 2005
Hastings resident, Elsie Lydia Allen, 88, of Perkins Pavilion, died Thursday, July 28, 2005 at Perkins Pavilion in Hastings, Nebraska. Graveside services will be Monday, August 1, 2005; 2:30 P.M. at Blue Valley Cemetery in Ayr, Nebraska with Pastor Tom Murray officiating. Procession will leave Livingston-Butler-Volland Funeral Home at 2:00 P.M. Mrs. Allen was born May 28, 1917 in Franklin,...

Richard Peterson
Jul 27, 2005
Richard P. Peterson, "Pete",53, of Hastings, Nebraska died Wednesday, July 27, 2005 at his home. Memorial services will be Monday, August 1, 2005; 3:00 P.M. at First Presbyterian Church, Hastings, Nebraska with Dr. Rev. William Nottage-Tacey officiating. Private family interment will be in Grand Island City Cemetery, Grand Island, Nebraska. Pete was born September 14, 1951 in Grand Island, Nebraska...

Ruth Christoffersen
Jul 27, 2005
Ruth N. Christoffersen, 96, of Hastings, Nebraska died Wednesday, July 27, 2005 at Perkins Pavilion at Good Samaritan Village in Hastings, Nebraska. Services will be Saturday, July 30, 2005; 10:30 A.M. at Pleasant Green Assembly of God Church near Agra, Kansas with Reverend Darrell E. Schmid officiating. Burial will be in Germantown Cemetery, Kensington, Kansas. Mrs. Christoffersen was born August...

Thomas Schneider
Jul 26, 2005
Thomas L. Schneider, 58, of 1230 North Colorado, Hastings, Nebraska died Tuesday, July 26, 2005 at the V A Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska. Rosary will be Friday, July 29, 2005; 7:30 P.M. at Butler-Volland Chapel. Mass of Christian Burial will be Saturday, July 30, 2005; 10:00 A.M. at St. Cecilia's Catholic Church with Father Larry Gyhra officiating. Burial...

Henry Miller
Jul 25, 2005
Hastings resident, Henry "Hank" Leroy Miller, 86, of 213 East 5th Street, died Monday, July 25, 2005 at the Nebraska Veterans Home in Grand Island, Nebraska. Services will be Friday, July 29, 2005; 2:30 P.M. at Livingston-Butler-Volland Chapel in Hastings, Nebraska with Pastor John Green officiating. Burial with military rites will be in Sunset Memorial Gardens in Hastings, Nebraska. Mr....

Betty Barton
Jul 24, 2005
Hastings resident, Betty Barton, 74, died Sunday, July 24, 2005 at Perkins Pavilion, Good Samaritan Village in Hastings, Nebraska. Services will be Thursday, July 28, 2005; 1:00 P.M. at North Shore Assembly of God Church with Pastor Tony Anderson officiating. Burial will be in Kearney Cemetery, Kearney, Nebraska. Ms. Barton was born July 16, 1931 in Kearney, Nebraska to John...

Greeta Bullock
Jul 23, 2005
Hastings resident, Greeta Harlan Bruce Bullock, 93, died Saturday, July 23, 2005 at Perkins Pavilion, Good Samaritan Village in Hastings, Nebraska. No visitation or services. Private family interment at a later date. Mrs. Bullock, formerly of Sun Lakes, AZ, was born July 17, 1912 in Parkville, MO to John Roach Bruce and Anna Viola (Carpenter) Bruce. She graduated from Ponca...

Lucille Combs
Jul 11, 2005
Hastings resident, Lucille C. Combs, 89, of Perkins Pavilion, died Monday, July 11, 2005 at Perkins Pavilion Services will be Monday, July 18, 2005; 10:00 A.M. at Butler-Volland Chapel with Pastor Frank Kerkemeyer and Joanne Shottenkirk officiating. Burial will be in Sunset Memorial Gardens, both in Hastings, Nebraska. Mrs. Combs was born November 30, 1915 in Clay County, Nebraska to...

Marcelene Stutesman
Jul 9, 2005
Marcelene A. Stutesman, 79, of Perkins Pavilion, Hastings, Nebraska, died Saturday, July 9, 2005 at Perkins Pavilion, Hastings, Nebraska.. Rosary will be Tuesday, July 12, 2005; 7:30 P.M. at Butler-Volland Chapel. Funeral Mass will be Wednesday, July 13, 2005; 10:30 A.M. at St. Michael's Catholic Church with Father Jerel Scholl officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, all in Hastings,...

Addie Dycus
Jul 8, 2005
Hastings resident, Addie Marie Dycus, 11, of 1938 West 'D' Street, died Friday, July 8, 2005 at her home. Rosary will be Monday, July 11, 2005; 7:00 P.M. at St. Cecilia's Catholic Church. Mass of Christian Burial will be Tuesday, July 12, 2005; 10:30 A.M. at St. Cecilia's Catholic Church with Father Larry Gyhra and Father James Meysenburg officiating. Burial...

Benedict Kirchen
Jul 8, 2005
Hastings resident, Benedict Nicholas 'Ben' Kirchen, 101, of 210 West 6th, died Friday, July 8, 2005 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital. Rosary will be Wednesday, July 13, 2005; 5:00 P.M. at Butler-Volland Chapel. Mass of Christian Burial will be Thursday, July 14, 2005; 10:00 A.M. at St. Cecilia's Catholic Church with Father Larry Gyhra officiating. Burial will be in Parkview...

Esther Karash
Jul 4, 2005
Esther Louise Karash, 66, of Beatrice State Developmental Center, died Monday, July 4, 2005 at Beatrice State Developmental Center, Beatrice, Nebraska. Graveside service and burial will be Wednesday, July 6, 2005; 2:00 P.M. at Parkview Cemetery, Hastings, Nebraska with Father Larry Gyhra officiating. Ms. Karash was born March 29, 1939 in Cambridge, Nebraska to Louis 'Cap' & Eleanor (Rightmire) Karash....

Margaret Meyer
Jul 4, 2005
Former Hastings resident, Margaret Meyer, 92, of Northbrook, Illinois, died Monday, July 4, 2005 at Covenant Village, Northbrook, Illinois. Memorial service will be Tuesday, July 12, 2005; 11:00 A.M. at First St. Paul's Lutheran Church with Pastor Frank Kerkemeyer officiating. Private family interment at Parkview Cemetery, both in Hastings, Nebraska. Born June 10, 1913, in St. Joseph, Missouri, to William...

Jessie Thorson
Jul 4, 2005
Hastings resident, Jessie Viola Thorson, 83, of 404 Circle D, died Monday, July 4, 2005 at her home. Memorial service will be Monday, July 11, 2005; 3:00 P.M. at Butler-Volland Chapel with Pastor Tim Semotan officiating. Burial will be in Park View Memorial Gardens, Livingston, Montana at a later date. Mrs. Thorson was born April 18, 1922 in Gouldbusk, Texas...

Gerald McLane
Jul 3, 2005
Hastings resident, Gerald Donovan McLane, 75, of 1345 Pershing Road, died Sunday, July 3, 2005 at Perkins Pavilion. Services will be Thursday, July 7, 2005; 10:30 A.M. at First St. Paul's Lutheran Church with Pastor Frank Kerkemeyer & Rev. Art Schakat officiating. Burial with military rites by Hastings Veterans Organizations and Masonic Rites by Masonic Lodge 317 A.F. & A.M....

Yvonne Weeks
Jul 3, 2005
Juniata resident, Yvonne E. Weeks, 83, died Sunday, July 3, 2005 at Perkins Pavilion. Services will be Thursday, July 7, 2005; 10:00 A.M. at Butler-Volland Chapel with Pastor Tom Murray officiating. Burial will be in Juniata Cemetery, Juniata, Nebraska. Mrs. Weeks was born August 20, 1921 in New Orleans, Louisiana to Henry A. & Cecilia (McCormick) Brown. She graduated from...

Elaine Herdt
Jul 2, 2005
Hastings resident, Elaine Herdt, 75, died Saturday, July 2, 2005 at Perkins Pavilion, Good Samaritan Village, Hastings NE. Services will be Wednesday, July 6, 2005 at 10:30 A.M. at Livingston-Butler-Volland Chapel with Rev. Donald Boeschen officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings, Nebraska. Ms.Herdt was born January 31, 1930 to Lawrence & Evelyn (Noggle) Iseburg in Grand Island, Nebraska....

Cynthia Polmantier
Jul 1, 2005
Hastings resident, Cynthia Sara Polmantier, 58, of 742 Hewett, died Friday, July 1, 2005 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital. Rosary will be Tuesday, July 5, 2005; 7:30 P.M. at Butler-Volland Chapel. Mass of Christian Burial will be Wednesday, July 6, 10:30 A.M. St. Cecilia Catholic Church with Father Larry Gyhra officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery. Ms. Polmantier was...

Nina Wilkins
Jun 27, 2005
Former Hastings resident, Nina Lucille Lavachek-Wilkins, died Monday, June 27, 2005 at Maranatha Village, Springfield, Missouri. Services will be Friday, July 1, 2005; 2:30 P.M. at Butler-Volland Chapel with Rev. Bartley K. Wilkins officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, both in Hastings, Nebraska. Mrs. Wilkins was born June 25, 1912 to Joseph & Harriet (Goldsmith) Lavachek. The family home...