Obituaries

Apr 10, 2021

Anthony S. Karcher Sr. of Guide Rock, NE and formerly of Williamstown, NJ died suddenly on April 10, 2021. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. There will be no viewing or visitation. Memorials may be given to the family for a memorial to be established at a later date. Tony was best known for...

Apr 9, 2021

Donald Ray Mars, age 76, of Hastings, passed away on Friday, April 9 at his home surrounded by his family. There will be a Celebration of Life service at 11 AM on Saturday, April 17 at the Evangelical Free Church. Pastor Scott DeWitt and Pastor Matt Sass will officiate. Interment with Military Rites will follow service at Parkview Cemetery...

Apr 6, 2021

Prosser resident Danola Maryce (Dow) Katzberg, 85, passed away Tuesday, April 6, 2021, at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, NE. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday, April 10, at Christ Lutheran Church, rural Juniata with Pastor Greg Volzke officiating. Burial will be at Concordia Cemetery, rural Juniata. Visitation will be 1-7 p.m. Friday with family present 5-7 p.m. at the...

Apr 4, 2021

Trumbull resident Shirley M. Ginn, 64, passed away Sunday, April 4, 2021, at her home. Graveside Service will be 2 p.m. Saturday, April 10, at Greenwood Cemetery in Trumbull. Visitation will be 1-8 p.m. Friday with family present 5-8 p.m. at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given to the family for a memorial to...

Apr 1, 2021

On April 1, 2021, Roma Jean (Holst) Moul passed away at The Heritage at College View in Hastings, Nebraska. Roma was born on April 12, 1933 in Clay County, Nebraska to Marie Fredricka (Ahrens) Holst and Ernst Henry Holst.  Upon Ernst’s death in 1937, Roma’s mother moved the young family to Clay Center. Roma attended the Clay Center Public...

Mar 26, 2021

Hastings resident Julie L. Moffre, 55, passed away Friday, March 26, 2021, at Perkins Pavilion Good Samaritan Society – Hastings Village, Hastings, NE.

Memorial Service will be 2 p.m. Wednesday, March 31, at Butler Volland Chapel in Hastings, with Pastor Tom Murray officiating. Burial will be at a later date. Memorials may be given to the family....

Mar 23, 2021

Hastings resident Terry Lynn Larson, 79, passed away Tuesday, March 23, 2021, at his home surrounded by his family. Memorial Services will be 11 a.m. Friday, March 26, at Butler Volland Chapel in Hastings with Rev. Stefanie Hayes officiating. Burial with military rites by Hastings Military Honor Guard will be at Parkview Cemetery in Hastings. Visitation will be one...

Mar 22, 2021

Former Hastings resident Dennis Alan Ladach, 64, passed away Monday, March 22, 2021, at Tennova Healthcare, Clarksville, TN. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, April 7, at Butler Volland Chapel in Hastings with Father Christopher Kubat officiating. Burial with military rites will be 1 p.m. Friday, April 9, 2021, at Fort McPherson National Cemetery, Maxwell, NE. Visitation will be...

Mar 21, 2021

Former Hastings resident Rodney Robert “Rod” Epp, 90, passed away Sunday, March 21, 2021, at his daughter’s home in Chadron, NE. Memorial services will be 1 p.m. Saturday, July 17, at St. Mark’s Episcopal Pro-Cathedral Church in Hastings with The Very Reverend Katie Hargis officiating. Inurnment with military rites by Hastings Military Honor Guard will be at St. Mark’s...

Mar 20, 2021

Juniata resident Larry Francis Schulz, 79, passed away Saturday, March 20, 2021, at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, NE. Memorial Services will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday, March 27, at Juniata United Methodist Church in Juniata, with Pastor Kathy Uldrich officiating. There will be no burial at this time. Memorials may be given to the family. The service will be live-streamed...

Mar 19, 2021

Former Hastings, NE resident Marjorie Lucile Lake was born on February 17, 1925 in Mankato, KS to Andrew (Andy) and Amy Ozella (Marshall) Smith. She went to her heavenly home March 19, 2021 in Solomon, KS with family by her side. Marge was raised in Northbranch, KS, attended Northbranch Friends Academy and graduated in 1942. On March 7, 1947,...

Mar 17, 2021

Hastings resident Dale Kuhnke, 97, passed away Wednesday, March 17, 2021, at Azria Health, Blue Hill, NE. Private family graveside services will be at Sunset Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Hastings. Visitation will be 1-4 p.m. Monday at the funeral home. Memorials may be given to the donor’s choice in memory of Dale. For the health and safety of others...

Mar 17, 2021

Hastings resident Tina Marie Yocom, 61, passed away Wednesday, March 17, 2021, at Bryan Medical Center East, Lincoln, NE. A service was held in Nebraska prior to Tina’s passing. Tina was born February 14, 1960, in Detroit, MI to Ben & Betty (Lombardo) Richardson. She received her bachelor’s degree in respiratory therapy from San Juaquin Valley College. Tina married...

Mar 15, 2021

Hastings resident Michael D. Peterson, 69, passed away Monday, March 15, 2021, at his home. Services will be 11 a.m. Friday, March 19, at Butler Volland Chapel in Hastings, with Pastor Kathy Uldrich officiating. Burial with military rites by Hastings Military Honor Guard will be at Parkview Cemetery in Hastings. Visitation will be 3-5 p.m. Thursday and one hour...

Mar 12, 2021

Hasting resident Marie K. (Hubl) Schroer, 91, passed away Friday, March 12, 2021, at Mary Lanning Healthcare,  Hastings, NE. Rosary will be Wednesday, March 17, 7:00 P.M. at Butler Volland Chapel and Mass of Christian Burial is Thursday, March 18, 10:00 A.M. at St. Michael’s Catholic Church in Hastings with Fr. Jeremy Hazuka officiating.  Burial will be at Parkview...

Mar 12, 2021

Hastings resident Nancy June Brown, 76, passed away Friday, March 12, 2021, at her home. Rosary will be 10 a.m. Tuesday, March 16, and Mass of Christian Burial to follow at St. Michael’s Catholic Church in Hastings with Father Jeremy Hazuka officiating.  Burial will be at Graceland Cemetery in Avoca, IA. Visitation will be 1-7 p.m. Monday, with family...

Mar 11, 2021

Hastings resident Jean Persinger, 87, passed away Thursday, March 11, 2021, at Azria Health, Blue Hill, NE.

Services will be 11 a.m. Friday, March 19, at First United Methodist Church in Hastings with Pastor Tamara Holtz officiating. Burial will be at Sunset Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Hastings. Visitation will be 1-7 p.m. Thursday with family present 5-7...

Mar 11, 2021

Eldon L. Albers, 83 years old, of Hastings, passed away Thursday, March 11, 2021, at Mary Lanning Healthcare in Hastings surrounded with family by his side. Services are 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 17, at Livingston Butler Volland Chapel in Hastings with Pastor Roger Hammond officiating. Burial with military rites by Hastings Military Honor Guard will be at Parkview Cemetery,...

Mar 8, 2021

Hastings resident Kenneth W. Gomez Sr., 66, passed away Monday, March 8, 2021, at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, NE. Rosary and services will be 10 a.m. Friday, March 12, at Butler Volland Chapel in Hastings with Father Christopher Kubat officiating. Burial will be at Parkview Cemetery in Hastings. Visitation will be 1-5 p.m. Thursday and one hour prior to...

Mar 7, 2021

This last Sunday, March 7, 2021, our community lost the bright light of James Alan “Jim” Hinrichs. At 65 years old, he passed in his sleep comfortably at his home in Hastings, completely surrounded by his family. Jim was born at Mary Lanning in Hastings and grew up on a farm outside of Giltner. He graduated from Giltner High...