Obituaries

Oct 8, 2016

Lawrence resident, Gary L. Herbek, 56, passed away October 8, 2016 at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, Nebraska. Rosary will be Thursday, October 13, 2016; 9:40 A.M. and Mass of Christian Burial will follow at 10:00 A.M. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Lawrence with Father Thomas Schultes officiating. Burial will be in Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery, Lawrence. Luncheon will be...

Oct 6, 2016

Hastings resident, Larry D. Potts, 78, passed away Thursday, October 6, 2016, at Bryan Medical Center West Campus, Lincoln, Nebraska.

Memorial service will be Monday, October 10, 2016; 10:00 A.M. at First St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Hastings with Pastor Joel Remmers officiating. Burial will be at a later date. Memorials may be given to the family for...

Oct 5, 2016

Glenvil area resident, Marvella J. "June" Nejezchleb, 90, passed away Wednesday, October 5, 2016 at Blue Hill Care Center, Blue Hill, Nebraska. Rosary will be Saturday, October 8, 2016; 10:00 A.M. and Mass of Christian Burial will follow at 10:30 A.M. at Our Lady of Assumption Catholic Church, Deweese with Father Thomas Schultes officiating. Burial will be in St....

Oct 2, 2016

Glenvil resident, Raymond K. Kissinger, 95, passed away Sunday, October 2, 2016 at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, Nebraska. Private graveside services for the immediate family will be held at the Glenvil Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given to American Cancer Society. Visitation will be Wednesday, October 5, 2016; 9:00 A.M. - 8:00 P.M. with family present...

Sep 30, 2016

Former Hastings resident, Lela Mae Earl, 68, of Mosaic Campus in Beatrice, Nebraska passed to the arms of the Lord on Friday, September 30, 2016. Services will be Tuesday, October 4, 2016; 11:00 A.M. at Butler Volland Chapel, Hastings. Burial will be Tuesday October 4, 2016; 2:00 P.M. in Sutton Cemetery, Sutton, Nebraska. Visitation will be Monday, October 3,...

Sep 27, 2016

Former Hastings resident, Irene G. Smidt, 98, passed away Tuesday, September 27, 2016 at Heritage Care Center in Fairbury, Nebraska. Services will be Monday, October 3, 2016; 11:00 A.M. at First Presbyterian Church, Hastings with Pastor Don Canady officiating. Burial will be Monday, October 3, 2016; 1:30 P.M. in Hanover Presbyterian Churchyard Cemetery, rural Hastings. Memorials may be given...

Sep 27, 2016

Hastings resident, Donald D. "Don" Hartman, 87, passed away Tuesday, September 27, 2016 at his home. Services will be Saturday, October 1, 2016; 1:00 P.M. at First St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Hastings with Pastor Andrea Paulson officiating. Burial with military rites by Hastings Veterans Organizations will be in Sunset Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Hastings. Memorials may be given to First...

Sep 26, 2016

Roma Brown passed away on September 26, 2016 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Graveside Services will be Friday, October 28, 2016; 11:00 A.M. at Greenwood Cemetery, Trumbull with Pastor Travis King officiating. Visitation will be Friday, October 28, 2016; 9:30 A.M. - 10:30 A.M. at Livingston Butler Volland Funeral Home, Hastings. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given to donor's...

Sep 24, 2016

Hastings resident, Mary K. Fricke, 85, passed away Saturday, September 24, 2016 at Perkins Pavilion Good Samaritan Society-Hastings Village, Hastings, Nebraska. Rosary will be Wednesday, September 28, 2016; 6:00 P.M. at Butler Volland Chapel, Hastings. Celebration of Life will be Thursday, September 29, 2016; 10:00 A.M. at Butler Volland Chapel, Hastings with Father Joseph M. Walsh officiating. Private family...

Sep 23, 2016

Former Hastings resident, Garnet Doris Aukerman, 90, passed away Friday, September 23, 2016 at The Monarch House, Lincoln, Nebraska. Services will be Saturday, October 1, 2016; 10:00 A.M. at Peace Lutheran Church, Hastings with Rev. Marcus J. Mackay officiating. Burial will be in Sunset Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Hastings. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given to Peace Lutheran...

Sep 19, 2016

Hastings resident, Louise Starnes Slauter Bourg, 94, passed away Monday, September 19, 2016 at Golden Living Center - Lakeview, Grand Island, Nebraska. Services will be Saturday, September 24, 2016; 10:30 A.M. at Butler Volland Chapel, Hastings with Father Joseph M. Walsh officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings. Memorials may be given to Passion For Paws Animal Rescue,...

Sep 18, 2016

Hastings resident, Louis Guy Brown, 92, passed away Sunday, September 18, 2016 at Good Samaritan Society-Hastings Village, Hastings, Nebraska. Services will be Wednesday, September 21, 2016; 2:00 P.M. at Butler Volland Chapel, Hastings with Pastor Tom Murray officiating. Burial with military rites by the Hastings Veterans Organization will be in Sunset Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Hastings. Visitation will be Wednesday,...

Sep 15, 2016

Hastings resident, Icle M. "Midge" Lowenthal, 85, passed away Thursday, September 15, 2016 at Perkins Pavilion Good Samaritan Society-Hastings Village, Hastings, Nebraska. Memorial Services will be Monday, October 3, 2016; 11:00 A.M. at Butler Volland Chapel, Hastings with Pastor Chris Johnson officiating. Burial will be prior to service at 10:00 A.M. in Blue Hill Cemetery, Blue Hill. Memorials may...

Sep 14, 2016

Hastings resident, Wayne S. Ernst, 63, passed away Wednesday, September 14, 2016 at his home peacefully surrounded by his family. Memorial Services will be Monday, September 19, 2016; 2:00 P.M. at Butler Volland Chapel, Hastings with Chaplain John Mueller officiating. Private family burial will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given to...

Sep 13, 2016

Former Hastings resident, Roy W. Trupp, 85, passed away Tuesday, September 13, 2016 at the Journey House at Tabitha, Lincoln, Nebraska. Services will be Saturday, September 17, 2016; 10:00 A.M. at Redeemer Evangelical Lutheran Church, Hastings with Pastor Robert Smith and Pastor Timothy Kemnitz officiating. Burial with military rites by Hastings Veterans Organizations will be in Sunset Memorial Gardens...

Sep 10, 2016

Vernon James Shepherd ('Shep'), age 86 of Hastings, Nebraska passed away at his home on September 10, 2016. He was preceded in death by his wife, Beverly (Farmer) Shepherd and his daughter, Pamela Joyce Capouch (nee Shepherd). He is survived by his son Kevin (Stephanie) Shepherd of Boulder, Colorado; two grandsons, Riley and Jake Shepherd; one granddaughter, Elizabeth Capouch;...

Sep 10, 2016

Betty Jane Jorgensen, 71, of Fayetteville, Georgia, passed to eternal life on September 10, 2016, following a valiant battle with pancreatic cancer. A Rosary will be held for Betty on Thursday, September 22, 2016 at Butler Volland Chapel, Hastings, NE at 7:00 PM. The family will meet friends prior to and following the Rosary. A Celebration of Life will...

Sep 7, 2016

Hastings resident, Joyce E. Schiffler, 72, passed away Wednesday, September 7, 2016 as the result of an automobile accident. Services will be Tuesday, September 13, 2016; 10:00 A.M. at First St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Hastings with Pastor Joel Remmers officiating. Casual attire is acceptable. Burial will be Tuesday, September 13, 2016; 2:00 P.M. in Mennonite Cemetery, Roseland with Pastor...

Sep 7, 2016

Joan R. Halloran, 91, of Hastings, Nebraska, passed away peacefully September 7, 2016. Joan was born in 1925 in Hastings to John and Sarah Kunst. She grew up in Hastings, moved to Salt Lake City, Utah as a teen and graduated from East High School in Salt Lake. While living in Utah, she sold War Bonds during World War...

Sep 6, 2016

Former Hastings resident, Hazel Lena (Klein) Manske, 89, passed away Tuesday, September 6, 2016 at Harvard Rest Haven, Harvard, Neb. from Alzheimer's disease. Services will be Saturday, September 10, 2016; 10:00 A.M. at Zion Lutheran Church, Hastings with Pastor Paul Warneke officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings. Memorials may be given to Zion Lutheran Church or to...