Obituaries

Mar 28, 2019

Madeline Florene (Endsley) McGinnis was born on April 2, 1942 in Glen Elder, Kansas to Ancil and Dorothy Endsley.  She was the third of their four children with older brothers Bill and Ernie and younger sister Jenny.  Madeline, later known as Maggie, spent her childhood in Mankato and Jewell, Kansas and after a high school dance one night in 1957, she...

Mar 27, 2019

Hastings resident Helen M. Blum, 90, passed away Wednesday, March 27, 2019, at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, NE. Memorial Service is 10:30 a.m. Saturday, March 30, at Butler Volland Chapel in Hastings. Private family burial will be at a later date. Memorials may be given to First St. Paul’s Lutheran Church or Morrison Cancer Center. There will be no...

Mar 27, 2019

Roseland resident David A. Parr, 67, passed away Wednesday, March 27, 2019, at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, NE. Rosary is 6:30 p.m. Sunday, March 31 and Mass of Christian Burial is 10 a.m. Monday, April 1, at Assumption Catholic Church in Assumption with Father Thomas Brouillette officiating. Burial will be at Assumption Cemetery, Assumption, NE. Memorials may be given...

Mar 27, 2019

Hastings resident Mary Ann Steinkruger, 85, passed away Wednesday, March 27, 2019, at Hillcrest Nursing Home, McCook, NE. Services are 10:30 a.m. Monday, April 1, at Zion Lutheran Church in Hastings with Pastor Paul Warneke officiating. Burial will be at Parkview Cemetery in Hastings. Memorials may be given to Orphan Grain Train. Visitation is 3-8 p.m. Sunday with family...

Mar 24, 2019

Roseland resident Fanny L. (Thiel) Klein, 61, passed away Sunday, March 24, 2019, at her home after losing a five-year battle with cancer. A private service will be held at the Roseland Cemetery for her immediate family. Condolences can be sent to Daniel Klein, 10185 Conestoga Ave Roseland, NE 68973, to be designated by the family at a later...

Mar 24, 2019

Former Hastings resident Kayla Marie (Boner) Jacobson, 32, left us suddenly on March 24, 2019, due to a tragic car accident. Our hearts are broken forever. Emotionally we have no service plans at this time. We want to thank all for prayers. Please hold your loved ones longer and a little more often. Memorials may be given to your...

Mar 22, 2019

Fairfield resident Kevin W. Johnson, 18, passed away Friday, March 22, 2019, as the result of a motorcycle accident. Celebration of Life is 3 p.m. Saturday, March 30, at First Congregational United Church of Christ in Hastings with Rev. Jessica Palys officiating. The family kindly requests casual attire be worn if attending celebration of life services. Private family burial...

Mar 21, 2019

Hastings resident Jacquelin Diane “Jackie” (Scribner) Bramman, 70, passed away Thursday, March 21, 2019, at her daughter’s home in Bennet, NE. Services are 2 p.m. Wednesday, March 27, at Butler Volland Chapel in Hastings with Rev. Darin Corder officiating. The family requests vibrant colors or wacky patterns to be worn to the services in honor of Jackie. Burial will...

Mar 19, 2019

Hastings resident Amy Pearl Morris, 101, passed away Tuesday, March 19, 2019, at The Kensington, Hastings, NE. Memorial Services are 11 a.m. Saturday, March 23, at Lakeside Community Church of the Nazarene in Hastings with Pastor John Whitsett officiating. Private family burial will be at a later date. Memorials may be given to Lakeside Community Church of the Nazarene....

Mar 16, 2019

Hastings resident Michael Craig Maggart, Jr., 38, passed away Saturday, March 16, 2019, at his home. Memorials and cards may be sent to the family c/o Livingston Butler Volland Funeral Home, 1225 N Elm, Hastings, NE 68901. Michael was born December 16, 1980, in Hastings, NE to Michael Sr. & Debbie (Knephoff) Maggart. He graduated from Hastings High School...

Mar 13, 2019

Hastings resident Arthur C. “Art” Stark, 87, passed away Wednesday, March 13, 2019, at his home. Memorial Service with military rites by Hastings Military Honor Guard is 10:30 a.m. Monday, March 18, at Faith Lutheran Church in Hastings with Pastor Paul Dunbar officiating. Art was cremated. His ashes will be spread to the winds at his favorite fishing spot...

Mar 9, 2019

Former Hastings resident Larry E. Anderson, 66, passed away in the early morning hours of Saturday, March 9, 2019, at his son’s home in Centerton, AR. Visitation is 1 p.m. followed by Prayer Service at 1:30 p.m. Friday, March 15, at Livingston Butler Volland Funeral Home in Hastings with Pastor Joel Remmers officiating. Burial will held be at a...

Mar 8, 2019

Genesys Aguirre, child of Guillermo and Sasha Aguirre (Linton-Hendrick), passed away Friday, March 8, 2019, at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, NE. Memorial Service is 5 p.m., Saturday, March 16, at Chapman United Methodist Church in Chapman.

Mar 3, 2019

Hastings resident James Nathan Davis, 61, passed away Sunday, March 3, 2019, at his home. Graveside Service is 2 p.m. Tuesday, April 16, at Blue Valley Cemetery in Ayr with Father Thomas Brouillette officiating. Burial with military rites by Hastings Military Honor Guard will be at Blue Valley Cemetery. There will be no viewing or visitation. James served in...

Mar 2, 2019

Hastings resident John A. “Jack” Schmidt, 73, passed away Saturday, March 2, 2019, at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, NE. Rosary is 7 p.m. Wednesday, March 6, at Butler Volland Chapel. Memorial Mass is 11 a.m. Thursday, March 7, at St. Michael’s Catholic Church in Hastings with Father Jeremy Hazuka and Father Thomas Brouillette officiating. Private family burial will be...

Mar 2, 2019

Hastings resident Joe Ray Dixon, Sr., 83, passed away Saturday, March 2, 2019, at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, NE. Services with military rites by Hastings Military Honor Guard are 1:30 p.m. Thursday, March 7, at Butler Volland Chapel in Hastings with Rev. Dr. Lee R. Wigert officiating. Memorials may be given to the Joe Ray Dixon, Sr. Memorial Fund....

Feb 28, 2019

Giltner resident Wilbur H. Ocker, 83, passed away Thursday, February 28, 2019, at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, NE surrounded by his family. Graveside Services with military rites by Doniphan American Legion Post 300 are 2 p.m. Saturday, April 27, at Giltner Cemetery in Giltner with Rev. Paul Nauman officiating. The family requests casual dress at the services. Memorials may...

Feb 27, 2019

Hastings resident Madeline L. House, 88, passed away Wednesday, February 27, 2019, at South Padre Island, TX with Terry, Trudy, and Chad by her side. Memorial services will be held at a later date. Burial will be at Frankfort Cemetery, Frankfort, KS this spring. Memorials may be given to the family for a memorial to be established at a...

Feb 27, 2019

Hastings resident Ronald F. Brown, 79, passed away Wednesday, February 27, 2019, at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, NE.

Celebration of Life is 11 a.m. Tuesday, March 5, at Zion Lutheran Church in Hastings with Pastor Paul Warneke officiating. Burial is 10 a.m. Tuesday, March 5, in Sunset Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Hastings. Visitation will be 1-7 p.m....

Feb 26, 2019

Hastings resident Julie Anna (Janssen) Vanderpool, 68, passed away Tuesday, February 26, 2019, at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, NE. Services are 10 a.m. Friday, March 1, at First St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Hastings with Pastor Joel Remmers officiating. Burial will be in Sunset Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Hastings. Memorials may be given to ALS Association or First St....