Obituaries

Rita Jaworski

Mar 7, 2020

Hastings resident Rita M Jaworski, 69, passed away Saturday, March 7, 2020, at Good Samaritan Society – Grand Island Village, Grand Island, NE. Rosary will be at Butler Volland Chapel Hastings on Tuesday, March 10, at 7:30 PM with Mass of Christian Burial on Wednesday, March 11, at 1:30 PM at St. Michael’s Catholic Church with Father Jeremy Hazuka,...

Stanley "Stan" Aman

Mar 3, 2020

Hastings resident Stanley Dee “Stan” Aman, 79, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, March 3, 2020, at his home. Memorial service is 11 a.m. Monday, March 9, at Evangelical Free Church in Hastings with Pastor Matt Sass and Pastor Steve Hodgson officiating. Private family burial with military rites by Nebraska National Guard will be at Blue Valley Cemetery in Ayr, NE....

Donna Yuhl

Mar 2, 2020

Hastings resident Donna Lee (Shoup) Yuhl, 93, passed away Monday, March 2, 2020, at Perkins Pavilion Good Samaritan Society-Hastings Village, Hastings, NE. A private celebration of life will be held at a later date. Burial will be at Chester Cemetery in Chester, NE. Visitation is 5-7 p.m. Friday, March 6, at Livingston Butler Volland Funeral Home in Hastings. In...

Margaret Koontz

Mar 1, 2020

Hastings resident Margaret Olive Koontz, 98, passed away Sunday, March 1, 2020, at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, NE. Private family services will be held at a later date. There will be no viewing or visitation. Memorials may be given to James & Margaret Koontz Endowed Memorial Fund.

Celia Ganow

Feb 28, 2020

Hastings resident Celia A. (Madsen) Ganow, 82, passed away Friday, February 28, 2020, at Providence Place in Hastings, NE. Services are 10:30 a.m. Friday, March 6, at First Presbyterian Church in Hastings with Rev. Greg Allen-Pickett officiating. Burial will be at Parkview Cemetery in Hastings. Visitation will be 1-7 p.m. Thursday with family present 5-7 p.m. at the funeral...

Dale Mattison

Feb 26, 2020

Hastings resident Dale L. Mattison, 64, passed away Wednesday, February 26, 2020, at his home. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Monday, March 2, at Butler Volland Chapel in Hastings with Pastor Kathy Uldrich officiating. Burial will be at Parkview Cemetery in Hastings. There will be no viewing or visitation. Memorials may be given to the family for a memorial...

Merril "Pud" DeLap

Feb 26, 2020

Harvard resident Merril Todd “Pud” DeLap, 68, passed away Wednesday, February 26, 2020, at his home. Memorial service is 1 p.m. Monday, March 2, at Harvard United Church of Christ in Harvard with Pastor Dave Johnson officiating. Burial will be at First Evangelical Cemetery, north of Harvard, NE. There will be no viewing or visitation. Memorials may be given...

Myrna Kramer

Feb 24, 2020

Hastings resident Myrna Joyce Kramer, 88, passed away Monday, February 24, 2020, after a courageous six-month battle with lung cancer at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, NE. A Celebration of Life will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, February 29, at the Dugan-Kramer Funeral Home in Scottsbluff, NE with Dennis Kramer directing the services. Myrna’s cousin, Nancy Severin, will be officiating....

Carolyn "Corky" Luth

Feb 23, 2020

Hastings resident Carolyn Jean “Corky” Luth, 72, passed away Sunday, February 23, 2020, at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, NE. Services are 10:30 A.M. Friday, February 28, at Butler Volland Chapel in Hastings with Chaplain John Mueller officiating. Burial will be at Inland Cemetery in Inland, NE with a luncheon to follow at the DAV Club. Visitation is 1-8 p.m....

Kayla Ivey

Feb 20, 2020

Hastings resident Kayla J. Ivey, 33, passed away Thursday, February 20, 2020, at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, NE.

Memorial service is 3 p.m. Monday, February 24, at Butler Volland Chapel in Hastings. Private family burial will be held at a later date. There is no viewing or visitation. Memorials may be given to the family for a...

Betty George

Feb 19, 2020

Former Juniata resident Betty J. George, 88, passed away Wednesday, February 19, 2020, at Edgewood Vista, Grand Island, NE. Services are 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, February 25, at Juniata United Methodist Church in Juniata with Pastor Kathy Uldrich officiating. Burial will be at Juniata Cemetery in Juniata. Visitation is 4-8 p.m. Monday at the funeral home with family present, and...

Katherine "Kathy" Hamburger

Feb 18, 2020

Hastings resident Katherine Ann “Kathy” Hamburger, 71, passed away Tuesday, February 18, 2020, at Perkins Pavilion Good Samaritan Society-Hastings Village, Hastings, NE. At her request, no service will be held. Memorials may be given to the family for a memorial to be established at a later date. Kathy was born December 12, 1948, to Homer and Vivian (House) Arnold...

Jeffery "Jeff" Hoffart

Feb 16, 2020

Hastings resident Jeffery Hoffart, 54, passed away Sunday, February 16, 2020, at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, NE. Celebration of Life is 11 a.m. Friday, February 21, at Butler Volland Chapel in Hastings with Chaplain John Mueller officiating. Private family burial will be at a later date. Visitation is 1-7 p.m. Thursday with family present 5-7 p.m., and one hour...

Judy Martin

Feb 16, 2020

Fairfield resident Judy L. Martin, 77, passed away Sunday, February 16, 2020, at her home. Services are 11 a.m. Saturday, February 22, at Fairfield Presbyterian Church in Fairfield with Pastors Joyce & Ivan Dean officiating. Burial will be at Fairfield Cemetery in Fairfield. Visitation is one hour prior to service at the church. Memorials may be given to the...

Anna Meyer

Feb 14, 2020

Hastings resident Anna Marie Meyer, 90, passed away Friday, February 14, 2020, at The Kensington, Hastings, NE. Services are 10:30 a.m. Saturday, February 22, at First St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Hastings with Pastor Andrea Paulson officiating. Burial will be at Parkview Cemetery. Visitation is 1-8 p.m. Friday with family present 5-7 p.m. at the funeral home, and one...

Norman Krebs

Feb 13, 2020

Hastings resident Norman C. Krebs, 88, passed away Thursday, February 13, 2020, at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, NE. There will be no services at this time. Memorials may be given to the family for a memorial to be established at a later date c/o Joann Krebs, 622 Lane H, Hastings, NE 68901. Norman was born September 29, 1931, in...

Wilbur "Bill" Blunt

Jan 31, 2020

Celebration of Life Service for Wilbur L. “Bill” Blunt will be held on Thursday, February 6, 2020, at 10:30 a.m. at the Butler Volland Chapel in Hastings, Nebraska with Pastor Paul Ferrarone officiating.  Inurnment will be held in the Parkview Cemetery at Hastings, with military rites conducted by the Hastings Military Honor Guard in conjunction with the United States...

Marcia Klein

Jan 29, 2020

Hastings resident Marcia Klein, 52, passed away Wednesday, January 29, 2020, at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, NE surrounded by her family after a battle with cancer. Memorial service with Elks rites is 3 p.m. Sunday, February 9, at Butler Volland Chapel in Hastings with Chaplain John Mueller officiating. Private family burial will be held at a later date. Visitation...

Walter Heyen

Jan 28, 2020

Hastings resident Walter D. Heyen, 84, passed away Tuesday, January 28, 2020, at CHI Health Good Samaritan Hospital, Kearney, NE. Memorial service with military rites by Hastings Military Honor Guard is 11 a.m. Saturday, February 1, at First St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Hastings with Pastor Joel Remmers officiating. Private family burial will be held at a later date....

Elaine Lamski

Jan 27, 2020

Hastings resident Elaine Lamski, 75, passed away peacefully at her home Monday, January 27, 2020. Memorial service is 11 a.m. Friday, February 7, at First United Methodist Church in Hastings with Pastor Greg Lindenberger and Pastor Joel Remmers officiating. Private family burial will be held at a later date. Book signing will be 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. Thursday...