Obituaries
Samuel Whiteman, Jr
Nov 21, 2016
Former Hastings resident, Samuel "Sam" Dickey Whiteman, Jr., aged 88, died peacefully on November 21, 2016 at his home in Naples, Florida. A Memorial Service and Requiem Eucharist will be Monday, December 19, 2016; 11:00 A.M. at St. Mark's Episcopal Pro-Cathedral, Hastings, Nebraska with The Very Rev. Catherine F. Scott officiating. Burial will be in St. Mark's Episcopal Pro-Cathedral...
Lois Gannon
Nov 21, 2016
Hastings resident, Lois June Gannon, 91, passed away Monday, November 21, 2016 at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, Nebraska. Services will be Saturday, November 26, 2016; 10:00 A.M. at Butler Volland Chapel, Hastings with Pastor Dustin H. Bower officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings. Memorials may be given to Make-A-Wish Foundation. Visitation will be Friday, November 25, 2016;...
Kenneth Bodlak
Nov 18, 2016
Doniphan resident, Kenneth L. Bodlak, 61, passed away Friday, November 18, 2016 at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, Nebraska. Memorial Services will be Saturday, November 26, 2016; 11:00 A.M. at Evangelical Free Church, Hastings with Pastor Matt Sass officiating. Private family burial will be held at a later date. Memorials may be given to Kenneth Bodlak Benefit Fund at the...
Beverly Krull
Nov 18, 2016
Hastings resident, Beverly Rose Lambie Krull, 81, died Friday, November 18, 2016 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital in Hastings, Nebraska.
Services will be Wednesday, November 23, 2016; 10:30 A.M. at Butler Volland Chapel, Hastings with Pastor CL Wimer officiating. Private family burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings. Visitation will be Tuesday, November 22, 2016; 6:00 P.M....

Ivy Wissing
Nov 17, 2016
Ivy Elizabeth Wissing, infant daughter of Jodi and Matt Wissing, passed away Thursday, November 17, 2016 at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, Nebraska.
Private family services and burial will be at Rosedale Cemetery, rural Hall County, Nebraska with Pastor Tessa Zehring officiating. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given to the family for a memorial to be...
Emersyn Klein
Nov 15, 2016
Emersyn Ann Klein, infant daughter of Adam J. & Danielle E. Klein, passed away Tuesday, November 15, 2016 at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, Nebraska. Rosary will be Thursday, November 17, 2016; 7:00 P.M. and Mass of Christian Burial will be Friday, November 18, 2016; 10:00 A.M. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Roseland with Father Jonathan Haschke officiating. Burial will...
Orpha Anderson
Nov 8, 2016
Hastings resident, Orpha (High) Anderson, 94, passed away Tuesday, November 8, 2016 at Perkins Pavilion Good Samaritan Society-Hastings Village, Hastings, Nebraska. Services will be Monday, November 14, 2016; 10:30 A.M. at Butler Volland Chapel, Hastings with Pastor Joel Remmers officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings. Memorials may be given to American Cancer Society, Good Samaritan Village or...
Jean Ahlin
Nov 8, 2016
Hastings native and long-time Lincoln resident, Jean L. (Yost) Ahlin, 72, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 8, 2016 surrounded by family at Premier Estates Nursing Home, Kenesaw, Nebraska from complications of Alzheimer's disease. Memorial Services will be Saturday, December 10, 2016; 10:30 A.M. at First United Methodist Church, Hastings with Rev. Dr. Samuel R. Rathod officiating. Burial will...
Jacqueline Erickson
Nov 8, 2016
Hastings resident, Jacqueline "Babe" June Erickson, 86, passed away Tuesday, November 8, 2016 at her home. Memorial Services will be Friday, November 18, 2016; 10:30 A.M. at Butler Volland Chapel, Hastings with Chaplain John Mueller officiating. Private family burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given to Start Over Rover or Mary...
Leslie Dowse
Nov 6, 2016
Hastings resident, Leslie Jane Dowse, 74, passed away Sunday, November 6, 2016 at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, Nebraska. Services will be Friday, November 11, 2016; 10:30 A.M. at Butler Volland Chapel, Hastings with Bishop MichaelPerry officiating. Burial will be Friday, November 11, 2016; 1:00 P.M. in Harvard Cemetery, Harvard. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given to the...
Jane Heltne
Nov 6, 2016
Hastings resident, Lois "Jane" Heltne, 95, passed away peacefully in Lincoln, Nebraska on Sunday, November 6, 2016. Services will be Friday, November 11, 2016; 2:00 P.M. at First United Methodist Church, Hastings with Pastor Greg Lindenberger officiating. Burial will be in Sunset Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Hastings. Memorials may be given to First United Methodist Church or Samaritan's Purse. Visitation...
Luther Uden
Nov 2, 2016
Hastings resident, Luther Martin Uden, 87, passed away Wednesday, November 2, 2016 at Premier Estates in Kenesaw, Nebraska.
Services will be Saturday, November 5, 2016; 11:00 A.M. at Immanuel Lutheran Church, Glenvil with Pastor Rob Garton officiating. Burial will be in Concordia Cemetery, rural Juniata at 2:15 P.M. In lieu of flowers memorials may be given to...
Vergale Jensen
Nov 1, 2016
Hastings resident, Vergale Leslie Jensen, 95, passed away Tuesday, November 1, 2016 at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, Nebraska.
Services will be Monday, November 7, 2016; 10:30 A.M. at First St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Hastings with Pastor Joel Remmers officiating. Burial with military rites by Hastings Veterans Organizations will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings. Memorials may be given...

Donald Cogley
Oct 29, 2016
Former Omaha resident, Donald Cogley, 86, passed away Saturday, October 29, 2016 at Wedgewood Care Center, Grand Island, Nebraska. Services will be Thursday, November 3, 2016; 11:00 A.M. at Butler Volland Chapel, Hastings with Rev. Dr. Lee R. Wigert officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings. Memorials may be given to Alzheimer's Association. Donald was born December 17,...
Patricia Reitz
Oct 29, 2016
Hastings resident, Patricia A. Reitz, 83, passed away Saturday, October 29, 2016 at Mount Joseph Senior Village, Concordia, Kansas. Rosary will be Tuesday, November 1, 2016; 6:00 P.M. at St. Ann's Catholic Church, Doniphan. Mass of Christian Burial will be Wednesday, November 2, 2016; 10:00 A.M. at St. Ann's Catholic Church, Doniphan with Father Adam Sughroue officiating. Burial will...
Dean Fuller
Oct 23, 2016
Hastings resident, Dean Allen Fuller, 73, passed away Sunday, October 23, 2016 at his home. Memorial Services with military rites by Hastings Veterans Organizations will be Friday, October 28, 2016; 11:00 A.M. at Butler Volland Chapel, Hastings with Pastor Fred Davis officiating. Private family burial will be held at a later date. Memorials may be given to the family...
Daniel Wilson
Oct 22, 2016
Inland resident, Daniel S. Wilson, 57, passed away Saturday, October 22, 2016 due to a motorcycle accident. Services will be Thursday, October 27, 2016; 10:00 A.M. at Butler Volland Chapel, Hastings with Pastor Travis King officiating. Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery, Trumbull. Memorials may be given to the family for a memorial to be established at a later...
Thiago Calderon
Oct 20, 2016
Thiago M. Calderon, infant son of Antonio Calderon & Tracy Hodges, passed away Thursday, October 20, 2016. Services will be Saturday, October 22, 2016; 1:30 P.M. at Butler Volland Chapel with Pastor Chris Johnson officiating. Private family burial will be in Chappell Cemetery, Chappell, Nebraska. Visitation will be Saturday, October 22, 2016; 10:00 A.M. until service time. Memorials may...
Mildred Taylor
Oct 20, 2016
Hastings resident, Mildred M. Taylor, 99, passed away Thursday, October 20, 2016 at Perkins Pavilion Good Samaritan Society-Hastings Village, Hastings, Nebraska. Services will be Tuesday, October 25, 2016; 10:00 A.M. at Butler Volland Chapel, Hastings with Pastor Tom Murray and Pastor Herb Scott officiating. Burial will be Tuesday, October 25, 2016; 3:30 P.M. in Tecumseh Cemetery, Tecumseh, Nebraska. Memorials...
Ellen Kottwitz
Oct 19, 2016
Ellen Ann Barta Kottwitz, age 93, passed away Thursday morning, October 19, 2016, in her Hastings, Nebraska home. Her daughters, Nancy Kottwitz, Kathy Kottwitz, and Joan Lamb were with her. Her living siblings are John Barta of Hastings and Wayne Barta of Wayland, Iowa. She was preceded in death by brother Stanley Barta of Vancouver, Washington and her parents,...