Obituaries

Dec 10, 2017

Hastings resident, Betty L. Yeager, 81, passed away Sunday, December 10, 2017, at Blue Hill Care Center, Blue Hill, Nebraska. Services will be Thursday, December 14, 2017; 2:00 P.M. at Butler Volland Chapel, Hastings with The Rev. Dr. David B. McCarthy officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings. In her memory and spirit, give your loved ones a...

Dec 10, 2017

Hastings resident, Gerald F. "Jerry" Vap, 77, passed away Sunday, December 10, 2017, at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, Nebraska. Rosary will be Friday, December 15, 2017; 7:00 P.M. at Butler Volland Chapel. Mass of Christian Burial will be Saturday, December 16, 2017; 10:30 A.M. at St. Cecilia's Catholic Church, Hastings with Father Joseph M. Walsh and Monsignor Ivan F....

Dec 9, 2017

Grand Island resident, Dolores "Dede" V. Witte, 61, passed away Saturday, December 9, 2017, in Juniata, Nebraska. Rosary will be Friday, December 15, 2017; 10:15 A.M. and Mass of Christian Burial will follow at 10:30 A.M. at St. Cecilia's Catholic Church, Hastings with Father Joseph M. Walsh officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings. In lieu of flowers,...

Dec 7, 2017

Kenesaw resident, Brent Allen Schleeman, 49, passed away Thursday, December 7, 2017, at his home.

Services will be Wednesday, December 13, 2017; 10:30 A.M. at Butler Volland Chapel, Hastings with Pastor Paul Duffy officiating. The family requests casual attire be worn to the services. Burial will be in Kenesaw Cemetery, Kenesaw. Memorials may be given to the...

Dec 5, 2017

Hastings resident, Stephen E. "Steve" Stewart, 64, passed away Tuesday, December 5, 2017, at his home. Rosary will be Friday, December 8, 2017; 7:00 P.M. at Butler Volland Chapel. Mass of Christian Burial will be Saturday, December 9, 2017; 10:00 A.M. at St. Michael's Catholic Church, Hastings with Father Stephen Graeve officiating. Burial with military rites by Hastings Veterans...

Dec 5, 2017

Hastings resident, Allen S. Weber, 73, passed away Tuesday, December 5, 2017, at Grand Island VA Medical Center, Grand Island, Nebraska. Memorial Service will be Thursday, December 14, 2017; 10:30 A.M. at Butler Volland Chapel, Hastings with Father Sid Bruggeman officiating. Allen's family request those attending his memorial service to dress casually. Private family burial will be held at...

Dec 4, 2017

Hastings resident, Elizabeth L. "Betty" Loftus, 93, passed away Monday, December 4, 2017, at her home. Rosary will be Sunday, December 10, 2017; 5:00 P.M. at Butler Volland Chapel. Mass of Christian Burial will be Monday, December 11, 2017; 10:30 A.M. at St. Cecilia's Catholic Church, Hastings with Father Caleb La Rue officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery,...

Dec 4, 2017

Hastings resident, Shirley J. Palmer, 81, passed away Monday, December 4, 2017, at Perkins Pavilion Good Samaritan Society-Hastings Village, Hastings, Nebraska. Services will be Saturday, December 9, 2017; 10:30 A.M. at First United Methodist Church, Hastings with Pastor Greg Lindenberger officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings. Memorials may be given to the family for a memorial to...

Dec 1, 2017

Hastings resident, Barb J. Frei, 62, passed away Friday, December 1, 2017, at UC Health Medical Center of the Rockies, Loveland, Colorado. Services will be Friday, December 8, 2017; 10:30 A.M. at First United Methodist Church, Hastings with Pastor Greg Lindenberger. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings. Memorials may be given to Big Brothers Big Sisters. Visitation will...

Nov 28, 2017

Former Pauline resident, Richard L. Monie, 72, passed away Tuesday, November 28, 2017, at Golden Living Center - Grand Island Lakeview, Grand Island, Nebraska. Memorial Service will be Saturday, December 9, 2017; 10:30 A.M. at Butler Volland Chapel, Hastings with Chaplain John Mueller officiating. Burial will be at a later date at the Greenwood Cemetery, Franklin. In lieu of...

Nov 28, 2017

Hastings resident, Robert D. "Bob" McAuliff, 70, passed away Tuesday, November 28, 2017, at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, Nebraska. Memorial Services will be Monday, December 4, 2017; 10:30 A.M. at Butler Volland Chapel, Hastings with Pastor Andrea Paulson officiating. Private family burial will be held at a later date. Memorials may be given to Ducks Unlimited or Tehama Shrine...

Nov 27, 2017

Hastings resident, James V. Schurman, 69, passed away Monday, November 27, 2017, at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, Nebraska. Services will be Thursday, November 30, 2017; 10:00 A.M. at Butler Volland Chapel, Hastings with Chaplain John Mueller officiating. Burial with military rites by Hastings Veterans Organizations will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings. Memorials may be given to James V. Schurman...

Nov 26, 2017

Aerospace engineer Richard Robert Anderson was 91 years old when he died in Longmont, Colorado on November 26, 2017 but you would not have known he was that old if you had seen him working with his computer, his iPhone or his ham radio. Services will be Thursday, November 30, 2017; 2:00 P.M. at Butler Volland Chapel, Hastings with...

Nov 26, 2017

Hastings resident, DeWayne Lee Curtis, 65, passed away Sunday, November 26, 2017, at his home. Memorial Services will be Saturday, December 2, 2017; 2:00 P.M. at Butler Volland Chapel, Hastings with Paul Julian officiating. Private family burial will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given to DeWayne L. Curtis Memorial Fund. There...

Nov 26, 2017

Former Hastings resident, Wilma J. Debban, 86, passed away Sunday, November 26, 2017, at Mount Carmel Nursing Home, Kearney, Nebraska. Services will be Monday, December 4, 2017; 10:30 A.M. at Peace Lutheran Church with Rev. Marcus J. Mackay officiating. Burial will be in Sunset Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Hastings. Memorials may be given to Peace Lutheran Church. Visitation will be...

Nov 25, 2017

Former Hastings resident, Robert Lynn McFerren, 59, passed away Saturday, November 25, 2017, at O.U.R. Homes, Lincoln, Nebraska. Memorial Services will be Saturday, December 2, 2017; 11:00 A.M. at First United Methodist Church, Hastings with Pastor Greg Lindenberger officiating. Private family burial will be held at a later date. Memorials may be given to First United Methodist Church. There...

Nov 24, 2017

Hastings resident, Marion A. "Mary Jo" Emmons, 91, passed away Friday, November 24, 2017, at College View Assisted Living, Hastings, Nebraska.

Memorial Services will be Sunday, December 24, 2017; 1:30 P.M. at Butler Volland Chapel, Hastings with Pastor Don Canady officiating. Burial will be at a later date in Wyuka Cemetery, Lincoln, Nebraska. Memorials may be given...

Nov 23, 2017

Hastings resident, Kathryn Joyce Immel, 84, passed away Thursday, November 23, 2017, at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, Nebraska. Private family burial will be held at a later date in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings. Memorials may be given to the Kathryn J. Immel Memorial Fund. There will be no viewing or visitation. Kathryn was born March 5, 1933, in Hastings, Nebraska...

Nov 22, 2017

Hastings resident, Charlotte M. Kuhlman, 77, passed away Wednesday, November 22, 2017, at Perkins Pavilion, Good Samaritan Society, Hastings, Nebraska. Services will be Friday, December 1, 2017; 2:00 P.M. at Butler Volland Chapel, Hastings with Reverend Jill Boyd officiating. Visitation & viewing will be Thursday, November 30, 2017; 1:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M., with the family present 5:00 P.M....

Nov 21, 2017

Juniata resident, Kathleen J. Reinertson, 62, passed away Tuesday, November 21, 2017, at her home, in Juniata, Nebraska. Memorial Services will be Friday, December 1, 2017; 10:00 A.M. at Butler Volland Chapel, Hastings with Chaplain John Mueller officiating. Book signing will be Wednesday, November 29, 2017; 9:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. and Thursday, November 30, 2017; 9:00 A.M. to...