Obituaries

Sep 22, 2020

Hastings resident Sheila Mary Williamson, 72, passed away Tuesday, September 22, 2020, at her home surrounded by her family. Rosary will be 10 a.m. and Memorial Mass will follow at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, September 26, at St. Michael’s Catholic Church in Hastings with Father Jeremy Hazuka officiating. Burial will be at 1:30 p.m. at Assumption Cemetery in Assumption. Visitation will be...

Sep 21, 2020

Roseland resident Wendell E. Johnson, 78, passed away Monday, September 21, 2020, at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, Nebraska. Services will be 2 p.m. Saturday, September 26, at Butler Volland Chapel in Hastings, with Pastor Joel Remmers officiating. Burial will be at Blue Valley Cemetery in Ayr. Visitation is 1-7 p.m. with family present 5-7 p.m. Friday and one hour...

Sep 21, 2020

Former Trumbull resident George F. Janko, 91, passed away Monday, September 21, 2020, at Perkins Pavilion Good Samaritan Society-Hastings Village, Hastings, NE. A private burial will be held at Humboldt Cemetery in Humboldt, NE. Visitation and viewing with family present will be 3-5 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home. Memorials may be given to the South Central Czech Society...

Sep 20, 2020

Hastings resident Fay Marie (Cline) Terwey, 91, passed away Sunday, September 20, 2020, at her home. Services will be 1 p.m. Friday, September 25, at Butler Volland Chapel in Hastings with Chaplain John Mueller officiating. Burial will be at Sunset Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Hastings. Visitation is 1-7 p.m. with family present 5-7 p.m. Thursday, and one hour prior...

Sep 19, 2020

Hastings resident Leona Marie (Rumsey) Rogers, 70, passed away Saturday, September 19, 2020, at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, NE, after a year-long battle with cancer. Services will be 11 a.m. Thursday, September 24, at Butler Volland Chapel in Hastings with Pastor Josh Davis officiating. The family requests casual attire be worn to the service. Burial will be at Sunset...

Sep 18, 2020

Hastings resident Kenneth Heuertz, 92, passed away Friday, September 18, 2020, at College View, Hastings. Rosary will be Wednesday, September 23, 2020 at 10:00 a.m. with Mass to follow at 10:30 a.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Roseland, NE, with Father Nathan Hall & Father Thomas Brouillette officiating.  Burial with Military Rites will be at the Roseland Cemetery.  Visitation...

Sep 14, 2020

Hastings resident William T. “Bill” Finnerty, 64, passed away Monday, September 14, 2020, at his home. Rosary will be 10 a.m. and Mass of Christian Burial will follow at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, September 22, at St. Michael’s Catholic Church in Hastings with Father Jeremy Hazuka officiating. Burial will be at Parkview Cemetery in Hastings. There will be no visitation,...

Sep 6, 2020

Former Glenvil resident Opal Faye (Fry) Hinrichs, 98, passed away Sunday, September 6, 2020, at Edgewood Vista Assisted Living, Hastings, NE. A private graveside service will be at Glenvil Cemetery in Glenvil with Pastor Rob Garton officiating. Visitation is 1-7 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given to Immanuel Lutheran Church, Glenvil...

Sep 5, 2020

Hastings resident Leona Lucy Florence Leonard, 96, passed away Saturday, September 5, 2020, at Central Nebraska Veterans Home, Kearney, NE. Private Graveside Service with military rites will be at Fort McPherson National Cemetery in Maxwell. There will be no viewing or visitation. Memorials may be given to North Platte Veteran’s Honor Guard, 311 North Vine Avenue, Suite 2, North...

Sep 5, 2020

Hastings resident The Rev. Dr. James P. Cooke (Lt. Col., USAR Chaplain), 88, left this world from his daughter’s home on Saturday, September 5, 2020, surrounded by his loving family. Graveside Services with military rites by Hastings Military Honor Guard will be 2 p.m. Friday, September 11, at Sunset Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Hastings with Pastor Rev. Greg Allen-Pickett...

Sep 4, 2020

Former Hastings resident Carter Michael Bruckman, 69, died Friday, September 4, 2020, in Jacksonville, FL. A celebration of Carter’s life was held on Thursday, September 10, at Memorial Park in the Riverside Historic District of Jacksonville, FL where many of his friends gathered to enjoy food and fellowship and reminisce about how Carter had so wonderfully touched each of...

Sep 1, 2020

Lifelong Adams County resident Ronda J. Bonifas, 84, passed away Tuesday, September 1, 2020, at her home. Rosary is 10 a.m. and Mass of Christian Burial will follow at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, September 5, at St. Michael’s Catholic Church in Hastings with Father Jeremy Hazuka officiating. Burial will be at 1:30 p.m. Saturday, September 5, at Highland St. Patrick's Cemetery...

Aug 31, 2020

Hastings resident, Robert L. “Bob” Williams, 78, passed away Monday, August 31, 2020, at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, NE. Memorial service with Masonic and Eastern Star memorial tribute will be 10 a.m. Friday, September 25, 2020, at Grace United Methodist Church in Hastings, with Rev. Stefanie Hayes officiating. The service will be offered live-streamed on Livingston Butler Volland Funeral...

Aug 28, 2020

Hastings resident Barbara J. “Barb” Peck, 79, passed away Friday, August 28, 2020, at Providence Place, Hastings, NE.

A Celebration of Life will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, June 18, at First United Methodist Church in Hastings with Rev. Dr. Samuel R. Rathod officiating. Book signing will be 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. Thursday at the...

Aug 28, 2020

Prosser resident Eliot H. Olson, 72, passed away Friday, August 28, 2020, at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, NE. Memorial Service will be 10 a.m. Saturday, September 12, at Butler Volland Chapel in Hastings with Rev. Paul Duffy officiating. The service will be live streamed on Livingston Butler Volland Funeral Home’s Facebook page. The direct link for that page is...

Aug 25, 2020

Juniata resident RayCelia Frerichs, 94, passed away Tuesday, August 25, 2020, at Harvard Rest Haven in Harvard, NE. Services will be held at a later date. Burial will be at Juniata Cemetery in Juniata. There will be no viewing or visitation. Memorials may be given to the Juniata Cemetery. If you do not bring one, we can do that...

Aug 24, 2020

Hastings resident Irene (Waterman) Lindau, 95, passed away Monday, August 24, 2020, at her home. Private graveside service will be held at Parkview Cemetery in Hastings with Rev. Greg Allen-Pickett officiating. There will be no viewing or visitation. Memorials may be given to the Hastings Public Library. Irene was born March 21, 1925, in Lincoln, NE to Leonard &...

Aug 24, 2020

Hastings resident Andy Anderson, 71, passed away Monday, August 24, 2020, at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, NE. Memorial Services with military rites by Hastings Military Honor Guard will be 11 a.m. Saturday, August 29, at Butler Volland Chapel in Hastings with Chaplain John Mueller officiating. Burial will be held at a later date at Fort McPherson National Cemetery in...

Aug 21, 2020

William Howard Frasier Jr. a native of Hastings, NE, passed away in Port Aransas, TX on Friday, August 21, 2020. Burial will be at 10 A.M. Saturday, August 29, at Parkview Cemetery in Hastings with all family and friends welcome and services will be 3 P.M. at Butler Volland Chapel with Chaplain John Mueller officiating. The service will be...

Aug 19, 2020

Hastings resident Daniel J. Carpenter, 17, passed away Wednesday, August 19, 2020, at Mary Lanning Healthcare in Hastings, NE. Memorial Service is Monday, August 24 at 10 a.m. at Butler Volland Chapel in Hastings, with Pastor Jessica Palys officiating. The service will be live streamed on Livingston Butler Volland Funeral Home’s Facebook page. The direct link for that page...