Obituaries

Mildred Hueske
Jan 18, 2003
Former Hastings resident, Mildred C. Hueske, 89, died Saturday, January 18, 2003 at Deaconess Hospital, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Services will be Thursday, January 23, 2003; 2:00 P.M. at First St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Hastings, Nebraska with Pastor Sacia Vik officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings, Nebraska. Mildred C. Hueske was born March 23, 1913 at Glenvil, Nebraska to...

Virgil Erickson
Jan 14, 2003
Virgil E. Erickson, 64, of 211 Kerr Ave., died, Friday, January 10, 2003 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital. Services will be Tuesday, January 14, 2003; 2:00 P.M. at Butler-Volland Chapel with Rev. Carl Rehwaldt officiating. Burial with Military Rites will be in Parkview Cemetery, all in Hastings, Nebraska. Virgil E. Erickson was born January 18, 1938 in Newman Grove, Nebraska...

Ida Nowka
Jan 13, 2003
Former Hastings resident, Ida M. Nowka, 93, died Monday, January 13, 2003 at Beverly Healthcare Park Place, Grand Island, Nebraska. Mass of Christian Burial will be Friday, January 17, 2003; 10:00 A.M. at St. Michael's Catholic Church with Father Michael Houlihan officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings, Nebraska. Ida M. Nowka was born August 13, 1909 in Butler...

Wilma Pederson
Jan 11, 2003
Hastings resident, Wilma I. Pederson, 92, of 906 E. 6th St. died Monday, January 6, 2003 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital. Services will be Saturday, January 11, 2003; 11:00 A.M. at Butler-Volland Chapel with Rev. John L. Ross officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings, Nebraska. Wilma I. Pederson was born March 4, 1910 in Gayville, South Dakota to...

Tony Eggerling
Jan 9, 2003
Tony H. Eggerling, 58, of 820 S. Pine Ave., Hastings, Nebraska died Thursday, January 9, 2003 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital. Rosary service will be Sunday, January 12, 2003; 7:30 P.M. at Butler-Volland Chapel. Mass of Christian Burial will be Monday, January 13, 2003; 10:00 A.M. at St. Cecilia's Catholic Church with Father Larry Gyhra officiating. Burial with military rites...

Miss Bell
Jan 9, 2003
Jane Wilson Bell, 90, of 233 N. Hastings, The Kensington, died Thursday, January 9, 2003 at Perkins Pavilion, Hastings, Nebraska. Services will be Monday, January 13, 2003; 10:00 A.M. at First Presbyterian Church with Rev. Dr. James P. Cooke officiating. Burial will follow at 2:00 P.M. at Ord City Cemetery, Ord, Nebraska with Rev. Dr. J. Paul Cook, M.D. officiating....

Luther Schmidt
Jan 8, 2003
Luther D. Schmidt, 81, of 407 Hillside Dr. died Friday, January 3, 2003 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital. Services will be Wednesday, January 8, 2003; 11:00 A.M. at Zion Lutheran Church with Pastor Dan Heuer officiating. Burial with military rites will be in Parkview Cemetery, both in Hastings, Nebraska. Luther D. Schmidt was born August 22, 1921 in Hamilton, Texas...

Mary Smith
Jan 8, 2003
Area resident, Mary Sears Smith, 84 died Wednesday, January 8, 2003 at Rosebrook Care Center, Edgar, Nebraska. Private family services will be held. Mary Sears Smith was born August 5, 1918 in Campbell, Nebraska to Fred & Ema (Specht) Sears. She graduated from Edgar High School, Edgar, Nebraska and from Hastings Business College in 1940. She was a long time...

Dean Cecrle
Jan 4, 2003
Dean F. Cecrle, 56, of 700 Valley Chase Ave, died Thursday, January 2, 2003 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital. Services will be Saturday, January 4, 2003; 10:30 A.M. at First Presbyterian Church, Hastings, Nebraska with Pastor Barry Rempp & Rev. Karen Roback officiating. Burial will be 2:00 P.M. at Eureka Cemetery, northwest of Daykin, Nebraska. Dean F. Cecrle was born...

Fred Tripp Jr
Jan 4, 2003
Fred A. Tripp Jr., 54, of Lincoln, Nebraska, died Saturday, January 4, 2003 at Bryan LGH Medical Center East, Lincoln, Nebraska. Masonic services will be Thursday, January 9, 2003; 10:00 A.M. at Butler-Volland Chapel, Hastings, Nebraska. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings, Nebraska. Fred A. Tripp Jr. was born April 9, 1948 at Davenport, Iowa to Fred T. &...

Harry Reed
Jan 3, 2003
Harry Reed, 64, of 220 N. California Ave., died Friday, January 3, 2003 at his home. Services will be Wednesday, January 8, 2003; 12:00 noon at Butler-Volland Chapel with Rev. Earl Higgins officiating. Burial will be at a later date. Harry Reed was born August 16, 1938 in Penn Yan, New York to Herbert & Alice (Lucas) Reed. He moved...

Ida Keier
Jan 1, 2003
Ida Esther Kleier, 91, of Perkins Pavilion, died Wednesday, January 1, 2003 at Perkins Pavilion. Services will be Monday, January 6, 2003; 10:30 A.M. at Christ Lutheran Church with Pastor Greg Volzke officiating. Burial will be in Concordia Cemetery, Christ Lutheran Churchyard, rural Juniata, Nebraska. Ida Kleier was born September 10, 1911 in Adams County, Nebraska to Harm & Anna...

Opal Cleveland
Dec 29, 2002
Former Hastings resident, Opal F. Cleveland, 89, of Good Samaritan Center, Superior, Nebraska, died Sunday, December 29, 2002 at Good Samaritan Center. Services will be Thursday, January 2, 2003; 10:00 A.M at Butler-Volland Chapel with Rev. Dorthea Fairbanks officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery both in Hastings, Nebraska. Opal F. Cleveland was born January 22, 1913 in Jewell, Kansas...

Sam North
Dec 28, 2002
Hastings resident, Sam L. North, 95, of Perkins Pavilion, died Saturday, December 28, 2002 at Perkins Pavilion. Services will be Friday, January 3, 2002; 11:00 A.M. at First United Methodist Church with Dr. Sam Rathod officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, both in Hastings, Nebraska. Sam L. North was born August 11, 1907 in Adams County, Nebraska to Samuel...

Luther Goding
Dec 28, 2002
Luther Goding, 81, of 13360 S. Showboat Blvd, Glenvil, Nebraska, died Wednesday, December 25, 2002 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital. Services will be Saturday, December 28, 2002; 10:30 A.M. at First United Methodist Church with Dr. Sam Rathod officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings, Nebraska. Luther Goding was born July 5, 1921 in Omaha, Nebraska to Luther L....

Anna Swedlund
Dec 27, 2002
Hastings resident, Anna Swedlund, 84, of 1247 Pershing Dr. died Monday, December 23, 2002 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital. Services will be Friday, December 27, 2002; 11:00 A.M. at First Presbyterian Church, Hastings, Nebraska with Dr. Carl Utley and Dr. James Cooke officiating. Burial will be Friday, December 27, 2002; 2:00 P.M. at Upland Cemetery, Upland, Nebraska. Anna Swedlund was...

Martin Hedlund
Dec 27, 2002
Hastings resident, Martin 'Bud' Hedlund, 74, of 411 S. Elm #107, died Monday, December 23, 2002 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital. Services will be Friday, December 27, 2002; 10:00 A.M. at Butler-Volland Chapel with Rev. Jim Miller officiating. Interment will be Saturday, December 28, 2002; 11:00 A.M. in Juniata Cemetery, Juniata, Nebraska. Martin Hedlund was born October 8, 1928...

Glen Uden
Dec 26, 2002
Glen L. Uden, 79, of 12220 W. DLD Rd., Juniata, Nebraska, died Thursday, December 26, 2002 at BryanLGH Medical Center East, Lincoln, Nebraska. Services will be Tuesday, December 31, 2002; 10:00 A.M. at Faith Lutheran Church with Rev. Carl Rehwaldt officiating. Burial will be in Concordia Cemetery, Christ Lutheran Churchyard, rural Juniata, Nebraska. Glen L. Uden was born November 25,...

Julia Diehm
Dec 25, 2002
Former Hastings resident, Julia E. Diehm, 100, of Blue Hill Care Center, Blue Hill, Nebraska, died Wednesday, December 25, 2002 at Blue Hill Care Center. Memorial service will be Friday, January 3, 2003; 10:00 A.M. at Butler-Volland Chapel with Dr. Sam Rathod officiating. Private family Interment will be in Sterling Cemetery, Sterling, Nebraska. Julia E. Diehm, daughter of Ferdinand and...

Viola Scott
Dec 24, 2002
Former Hastings resident, Viola 'Vi' Scott, 85, of Mt. Carmel Nursing Home, Kearney, Nebraska, died Tuesday, December 24, 2002 at Mt. Carmel Nursing Home. Services will be Saturday, December 28, 2002; 10:00 A.M. at First Presbyterian Church with Dr. James Cooke officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, both in Hastings, Nebraska. Viola Scott was born June 25, 1917 in...