Obituaries

Oct 19, 2020

Former Hastings resident Lucille J. Kuhlman, 98, passed away Monday, October 19, 2020 at home in Lincoln, NE.

Services will be at 10:00am Saturday, October 24, 2020 at Livingston Butler Volland Chapel in Hastings, with Pastor Dale Phillips officiating. Visitation will take place one hour prior to services at the Funeral Home. Burial will be at Sunset...

Oct 13, 2020

Joseph “Joe” Erwin Heckenlively

Hastings resident Joseph “Joe” Erwin Heckenlively, 77, passed away peacefully at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital in Hastings, NE on Tuesday, October 13, 2020.

Private family services will take place at a later date with burial at Fairfield Cemetery. Visitation will be Friday, October 30, 1-7 p.m with family present 5-7 p.m....

Oct 12, 2020

Aurora, Colorado resident Donald R. Dane, 91, passed away Monday, October 12, 2020.

Services will be 11:00 a.m. Friday, October 23, at Butler Volland Chapel in Hastings with Chaplain John Mueller officiating. Burial will be at Parkview Cemetery in Hastings. Visitation will be one hour before the service at the funeral home. For the health and safety...

Oct 11, 2020

Juniata resident James Don “Jim” McFerren, 89, passed away Sunday, October 11, 2020, at his home. Memorial service will be 1:30 p.m. Monday, October 19, at First United Methodist Church in Hastings with Pastor Greg Lindenberger officiating. Burial will be at 2:30 p.m. at Juniata Cemetery in Juniata. There will be no viewing or visitation. In lieu of flowers,...

Oct 11, 2020

Hastings resident Bette I. Schroer, 77, passed away Sunday, October 11, 2020, at Hillcrest at Firethorn in Lincoln, NE. Visitation will be 2-4 p.m. with family present on Sunday, October 25, at Livingston Butler Volland Funeral Home. Burial will follow visitation on Sunday at Parkview Cemetery in Hastings. Book signing will be 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. Saturday, October 24,...

Oct 10, 2020

Hastings resident Dr. Frank J. Howard, 78, passed away Saturday, October 10, 2020, at Mary Lanning Healthcare in Hastings, NE.

Private graveside services will be at Parkview Cemetery 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.

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Oct 9, 2020

Hastings resident Patricia “Pat” W. Weseman, 91, passed away Friday, October 9, 2020, at her home with her family at her side. Graveside Services will be 1 p.m. Wednesday, October 14, at Greenwood Cemetery in Trumbull, NE with Chaplain John Mueller officiating. Casual attire is suggested. There will be no viewing or visitation. Memorials may be given to the...

Oct 8, 2020

Trumbull resident Marilyn M. Drew, 84, passed away Thursday, October 8, 2020, at Harvard Rest Haven in Harvard, NE. Services will be 10 a.m. Monday, October 12, at Trumbull United Methodist Church in Trumbull with Pastor Buck Linton-Hendrick and Pastor Kathy Uldrich officiating. Burial will be at Inland Cemetery in Inland. Visitation is 3-5 p.m. with family present Sunday...

Oct 5, 2020

With great sorrow and bittersweet joy, we said goodbye to The Reverend Doctor Warthen Talmadge Israel on October 5, 2020. “Bud” was called home to be with his beloved wife Anna Belle by the Lord whom he had served so long and faithfully. He loved God’s Creation unconditionally (Agape Love) and influenced many lives over the course of his...

Oct 3, 2020

Rural Hastings resident Harold E. Junker, 77, joined the angels Saturday, October 3, 2020, at his home. Memorial services will be 2 p.m. Tuesday, October 13, at Faith Lutheran Church in Hastings with Pastor Karen Uden-Tjarks officiating. The service will be live streamed on Livingston Butler Volland Funeral Home’s Facebook page. The direct link for that page is www.facebook.com/lbvfh...

Oct 2, 2020

Roberta “Bobbie” Kathleen (Kerr) Kottwitz, of Hastings, NE, was born November 13, 1932, to parents, Robert & Kathryn (Schmer) Kerr and passed away October 2, 2020, in the care of her family and the Kansas City North Hospital and Hospice staff. Graveside Services will be held on Tuesday, October 13, at 10 a.m. at Parkview Cemetery, 1246 N. Elm...

Oct 2, 2020

Hastings resident Gladys (Saathoff) Eigenberg, 94, passed away Friday, October 2, 2020, at Perkins Pavilion Good Samaritan Society-Hastings Village, Hastings, NE. Services will be 2 p.m. Wednesday, October 7, at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Glenvil with Pastor Rob Garton officiating. Burial will be at the Glenvil Cemetery in Glenvil. Visitation will be 1-8 p.m. with family present 7-8 p.m....

Sep 28, 2020

Hastings resident Dr. Van D. Sandstedt (DVM), 89, passed away Monday, September 28, 2020, at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, NE. Services are postponed until Spring 2021. Memorials may be given to N.V.M.A. Continual Scholarship Foundation (a scholarship is being endowed in Van’s memory), Grace United Methodist Church, Y.M.C.A., or Salvation Army. For the health and safety of others face...

Sep 27, 2020

Former Hastings resident Arlene Marie Shuster Svoboda, 92, passed away Sunday, September 27, 2020, in Beaverton, OR. Burial will be held at a later date at Parkview Cemetery in Hastings, NE, after the COVID-19 pandemic. Memorials may be given to St. Michael’s Catholic Church in Hastings, NE. Arlene Marie Shuster Svoboda was born on November 3, 1927, in Gordon,...

Sep 27, 2020

Former Hastings, NE resident Kurth B. (KB) Nelson Jr., 81, passed away Sunday, September 27, 2020, in Canyon Lake, CA. Kurth was born to Kurth B. and Madeline (Day) Nelson Sr. on April 21, 1939, in Greeley, CO. Referred to as “Butch” from a young age, Kurth moved with his mother and brother to Hastings in 1945, to live with...

Sep 27, 2020

Hastings resident Norma J. (Siebrass) Osterbuhr, 96, passed away Sunday, September 27, 2020, at The Homestead in Hastings, NE. Services will be 10 a.m. Thursday, October 1, at Faith Lutheran Church in Hastings with Pastor Paul Dunbar officiating. A private family burial will be at Emmanuel Lutheran Cemetery in Hildreth, NE. Visitation is 1-5 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral...

Sep 26, 2020

Hastings resident, Ryan Garrett Simpson, 28, passed away Saturday, September 26, 2020.

Private family services will be held. Memorials may be given to Narcotics Anonymous at Butler Volland Funeral Home 1225 N. Elm Ave. Hastings, NE 68901.

Ryan was born August 13, 1992 in Elko Nevada. He was raised in Hastings, Nebraska by his parents, Jennifer...

Sep 26, 2020

Hastings resident, Dr. Hannelore E. Genaidy, 96, passed away Saturday, September 26 th , 2020, at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, NE.

Memorial graveside services will be at 1pm Wednesday, October 7, at Parkview Cemetery in Hastings with Chaplain John Mueller officiating. Dress code is casual. Book signing will be at 9am – 5pm Tuesday at the funeral home. ...

Sep 24, 2020

Hastings resident Wilbert Adam “Bud” Streck, 91, passed away Thursday, September 24, 2020, at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, NE. Graveside Services with military rites by Hastings Military Honor Guard will be 3 p.m. Thursday, October 1, at Parkview Cemetery in Hastings with Chaplain John Mueller officiating. Memorials may be given to the family for a memorial to be established...

Sep 22, 2020

It is with great sadness that the family of Morgan Jo (Krueger) Hanson (Mojo) of Juniata, NE, announces her passing after a long battle with Angiosarcoma. Morgan’s last battle was fought on September 22, 2020, at Bryan East Medical Center in Lincoln, NE surrounded by her family and friends. A celebration of life will be 10:30 a.m. Monday, September...