Obituaries

Genevieve Heeren
Nov 16, 2004
Genevieve K. Heeren, 95, of Perkins Pavilion, died Tuesday, November 16, 2004 at Perkins Pavilion. Services will be Saturday, November 20, 2004; 10:30 A.M. at the Second Presbyterian Church with Rev. William Denny officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings, Nebraska. Mrs. Heeren was born August 23, 1909 in Glenvil, Nebraska to Andrew & Katie (Meester) Stromer. She married...

James Carl
Nov 15, 2004
Former Hastings resident, James F. Carl, 52, died Monday, November 15, 2004 in Winnemucca, Nevada. Memorial graveside services with military rites will be Friday, November 26, 2004; 2:00 P.M. at Parkview Cemetery, Hastings, Nebraska with Rev. Tom Murray officiating. Services were held at Albertson Funeral Home, Winnemucca, Nevada, Saturday, November 20, 2004: 2:00 P.M. Mr. Carl was born December 6,...

Louis Sanford
Nov 14, 2004
Hastings resident, Louis E. Sanford, 67, of 420 So. St. Joseph, died Sunday, November 14, 2004 at Great Plains Regional Medical Center, North Platte, Nebraska. Services will be Friday, November 19, 2004; 10:00 A.M. at Butler-Volland Chapel with Rev. Frank Kerkemeyer officiating. Burial will be in Sunset Memorial Gardens, Hastings, Nebraska. Mr. Sanford was born was born April 6, 1937...

Lea May
Nov 12, 2004
Lea Alva May, 75, of Perkins Pavilion, died Wednesday, November 10, 2004 at Perkins Pavilion. Services will be Friday, November 12, 2004; 10:30 A.M. at First Baptist Church with Rev. Timothy E. Semotan officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings, Nebraska. Mrs. May was born January 7, 1929 in Piggott, Arkansas to Wayne & Beulah (Rouse) Ragsdale. She married...

Helen Classen
Nov 11, 2004
Former Glenvil resident, Helen Marie Classen, 90, of Blue Hill Care Center, died Thursday, November 11, 2004 at Blue Hill Care Center, Blue Hill, Nebraska. Services will be Monday, November 15, 2004; 10:30 A.M. at St. Paul's Lutheran Church, west of Glenvil, Nebraska with Rev John Ross officiating. Burial will be in St. Paul's Churchyard Cemetery. Mrs. Classen was born...

Major Gates
Nov 10, 2004
Hastings resident, Major T. Gates, 84, of 1003 N. Jefferson, passed on to his next life on November 10, 2004 at Haven Home, Kenesaw, Nebraska. Rosary will be Sunday, November 14, 2004; 5:30 P.M. at Butler-Volland Chapel. Mass of Christian Burial will be Monday, November 15, 2004; 10:00 A.M. at St. Michael's Catholic Church with Father Michael Houlihan officiating. Burial...

Geraldine Knutson-Stark
Nov 9, 2004
Former Hastings resident, Geraldine Celeste Knutson-Stark, 94, of Colorado Springs, Colorado, died Tuesday, November 9, 2004 at Pikes Peak Hospice. Services will be Saturday, November 13, 2004; 10:00 A.M. at Butler-Volland Chapel with Rev. David L. Speicher officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings, Nebraska. Mrs. Knutson-Stark was born January 10, 1910 in Pitt, Minnesota, Wabanica Township (Lake of...

Martha Root
Nov 5, 2004
Hastings resident, Martha M. Root, 81, of Perkins Pavilion, died Friday, November 5, 2004 at Perkins Pavilion. Memorial Services will be Tuesday, November 9, 2004; 2:00 P.M. at Butler-Volland Chapel with Pastor Neil Vik officiating. Private family interment in the Arnold Cemetery, Arnold, Nebraska at a later date. Mrs. Root was born April 22, 1923 in Eddyville, Nebraska to Mike...

Dr. Theodore Koefoot, Jr
Nov 1, 2004
Hastings resident, Dr. Theodore H. Koefoot, Jr., 86, of 811 Madden Rd, died Monday, November 1, 2004 at his home. Services will be Friday, November 5, 2004; 10:00 A.M. at Butler-Volland Chapel, Hastings, Nebraska with Rev. Dr. William G. Nottage-Tacey officiating. Burial will be Friday, November 5, 2004; 3:00 P.M. in Broken Bow Cemetery, Broken Bow, Nebraska. Dr. Koefoot was...

James Griffis
Nov 1, 2004
Former Hastings resident, James C. 'Jim' Griffis, 47, of Lincoln, Nebraska, died Monday, November 1, 2004. Services will be Friday, November 5, 2004; 1:00 P.M. at Butler-Volland Chapel, Hastings, Nebraska with Rev. Harold D. Stromer officiating. Private family interment will be in Sunset Memorial Gardens, Hastings, Nebraska Jim Griffis was born June 29, 1957 in Hastings, Nebraska to James J....

Grace Childers
Oct 24, 2004
Hastings resident, Grace C. Childers, 96, of Perkins Pavilion, died Sunday, October 24, 2004 at Perkins Pavilion. Graveside service and burial will be Thursday, October 28, 2004; 1:00 P.M. at Parkview Cemetery, Hastings, Nebraska. Mrs. Childers was born July 16, 1908 in at Tucumcari, New Mexico to William H. & Cecile (Beggs) Mead. She grew up and attended schools in...

Karen Spanel
Oct 23, 2004
Hastings resident, Karen J. Spanel, 66, died Saturday, October 23, 2004 at her home. Karen was born January 25, 1938 in McCool Junction, Nebraska to Forest H. & Leona M. (Holoch) Woods. She attended grade school at District C23 in Gates, Nebraska and graduated from Broken Bow High School, Broken Bow, Nebraska in 1955. On October 26, 1955, she married...

Margie Pohlmeier
Oct 22, 2004
Former Lawrence resident, Margie M. Pohlmeier, 87, of Perkins Pavilion, died Friday, October 22, 2004 at Perkins Pavilion. Rosary will be Tuesday, October 26, 2004; 10:00 A.M. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Lawrence, Nebraska. Mass of Christian Burial will follow at 10:30 A.M. with Father Dennis Hunt officiating. Burial will be in Sacred Heart Cemetery, Lawrence, Nebraska. Ms. Pohlmeier was...

Merle Williams
Oct 22, 2004
Hastings resident, Merle G. Williams, 73, of 2702 W. 8th St., died Friday, October 22, 2004 at his home. Services will be Tuesday, October 26, 2004; 10:30 A.M. at Grace United Methodist Church with Rev. Jim Miller officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings, Nebraska. Mr. Williams was born June 22, 1931 in Oberlin, Kansas. He was raised in...

Ira Steiger
Oct 20, 2004
Hastings resident, Ira Lee Steiger, 71, of 903 E. 5th St., died Wednesday, October 20, 2004 at BryanLGH Medical Center West, Lincoln, Nebraska as a result of a car accident. Burial Office will be Monday, October 25, 2004; 11:30 A.M. at Butler-Volland Chapel with The Very Rev. Richard J. Martindale officiating. Burial with military rites will be Monday, October 25,...

Genevieve Mott
Oct 19, 2004
Hastings resident, Genevieve M. Mott, 84, of 800 Glenwood, died Saturday, October 16, 2004 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital of a heart attack. Services will be Tuesday, October 19, 2004; 2:00 P.M. at Butler-Volland Chapel with Father Michael Houlihan officiating. Burial will be in Rosedale Cemetery, rural Hall County, Nebraska. Mrs. Mott was born November 9, 1919 in Oakland, California...

Ruth Murray
Oct 19, 2004
Former Hastings resident, Ruth Murray, 85, of Beverly Lakeview Healthcare, Grand Island, Nebraska, died Tuesday, October 19, 2004 at Beverly Lakeview Healthcare. Services will be Friday, October 22, 2004; 11:00 A.M. at Butler-Volland Chapel with Rev. Dr. William Deahl, Jr. officiating. Burial will be at 2:00 P.M. at the Fairmont Public Cemetery, Fairmont, Nebraska. Mrs. Murray was born October 13,...

Larry Glover
Oct 16, 2004
Hastings resident, Larry L. Glover, 56, of 726 S. Lexington, died Saturday, October 16, 2004 at his home. Services will be Wednesday, October 20, 2004; 2:00 P.M. at Butler-Volland Chapel with Rev. Judith Allen officiating. Burial with military rites will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings, Nebraska. Mr. Glover was born August 13, 1948 in Broken Bow, Nebraska to Clifford L....

Joyce Carpenter
Oct 15, 2004
Hastings resident, Joyce M. Carpenter, 58, of 615 S. Hastings, died Friday, October 15, 2004 at Perkins Pavilion. Services will be Tuesday, October 19, 2004; 10:30 A.M. at the Lakeside Community Church of the Nazarene with Pastor David Speicher officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings, Nebraska. Ms. Carpenter was born June 13, 1946 in Hastings, Nebraska, to Glenn...

Blanche Hesman
Oct 14, 2004
Former Hastings resident, Blanche Irene Hesman, 88, of Blue Hill Care Center, Blue Hill, Nebraska, died Thursday, October 14, 2004 at Blue Hill Care Center. Services will be Monday, October 18, 2004; 10:30 A.M. at First St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Hastings, Nebraska, with Pastor Frank Kerkemeyer officiating. Burial will be in Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, Blue Hill, Nebraska. Mrs. Hesman was...