All Obituaries

Hastings resident June A. Koch, 97, passed away Thursday January 5, 2023, at Mary Lanning HealthCare in Hastings, Nebraska. Private graveside services will be held at Parkview Cemetery in Hastings, Nebraska. No viewing or visitation, cremation took place. DeWitt Funeral Home and Cremation Service is handling arrangements.  Memorials may be directed to her family for a later designation. June was born June 4, 1925, in Hastings, Nebraska, the daughter of Alexander and Nellie (Francis)...

Hastings resident Kathleen Mae Bell, 69, passed away Sunday, January 1, 2023, at Mary Lanning HealthCare in Hastings, Nebraska. Private family services will be held at a later date. No viewing or visitation, cremation took place. DeWitt Funeral Home and Cremation Service is handling arrangements.  Contributions can be made to one’s favorite charity in memory of Kathy would be so appreciated. Kathy was born January 4, 1953, in Detroit, Michigan, the daughter of Arthur and Lenore...

Hastings resident Peggy Tyler, 80, passed away, Wednesday, December 28, 2022, at Bryan Medical Center West in Lincoln, NE. Memorial Service will be held at a later date. DeWitt Funeral Home and Cremation Service is helping with arrangements. Memorials may be directed to her family for a later designation. Peggy was born October 7, 1942, in Crawford, Nebraska, the daughter of John and Gladys (Stetson) DeGunia. She attended Crawford High School. Peggy worked and retired from the Ponderosa...

Hastings resident Lyman Mayhew, 84, passed away Tuesday, December 20, 2022 at Mary Lanning HealthCare in Hastings, Nebraska. Private family services will be held at a later date. DeWitt Funeral Home and Cremation Service is helping with arrangements. Memorials may be directed to his family for a later designation. Lyman Mayhew was born on June 11, 1938, in Erving, Massachusetts, the daughter of Raymond James Mayhew and Doris Caroline (Gunn) Mayhew I. He graduated from Erving High School...

Hastings resident Weldon D. Tyler, 49, passed away, Tuesday, December 6, 2022, at St. Luke’s Medical Center in Sioux City, IA. Memorial Service will be held at a later date. DeWitt Funeral Home and Cremation Service is helping with arrangements. Memorials may be directed to his family for a later designation. Condolences can be left at www.dewittfuneral.com Weldon was born October 5, 1973, in Rapid City, South Dakota, the son of Robert and Peggy (DeGunia) Tyler. He grew up in...

Hastings resident Rita Lee Briggs, 75, passed away Saturday, November 19, 2022, at her home. Memorial Service will be 10:00 AM, Friday, December 2, 2022, at the First Congregational United Church of Christ in Hastings, NE with Pastor Andy Springer officiating. Memorials may be directed to her family for a later designation. Rita was born December 27, 1946, in Red Cloud, Nebraska, the daughter of Leland and Freda (Kiehl) Drake. She grew up in the Red Cloud and Smith Center, KS area. On...

Juniata resident Scott R. Karr, 58, passed away Saturday, November 19, 2022, at Mary Lanning HealthCare in Hastings, Nebraska. Funeral service is 10:00 AM, Saturday, November 26, 2022, at Christ Lutheran Church in Juniata, NE, with Pastor Paul Duffy officiating. Visitation will be from 4:00PM to 7:00PM, Friday, November 25, 2022, at DeWitt Funeral Home in Hastings, NE. Burial will be at the Concordia Cemetery. Memorials may be directed to his family for a later designation. Scott was born...

Hastings resident Donrue Ingram, 73, passed away Sunday, November 13, 2022 at her home. Memorial services will be 3:00pm, Monday, December 5, 2022 at St. Mark’s Pro Cathedral in Hastings with the Very Reverend Katie Hargis officiating. DeWitt Funeral Home and Cremation Service is taking care of arrangements. Memorials may be directed to her family for a future designation. Donrue was born May 6, 1949, in Hastings, Nebraska the daughter of Eldon A. and Venus Vera (Knapp) Turner. She...

Red Cloud resident Laura L. Hamilton, 59, passed away Tuesday, October 18, 2022, at Mary Lanning HealthCare in Hastings, Nebraska. Gathering of Family and Friends starting at 1:00 PM, Saturday, October 22, 2022, at her home. DeWitt Funeral Home and Cremation Service is taking care of arrangements. Memorials may be directed to her family for a later designation. Laura was born May 30, 1963, in Twentynine Palms, California, the daughter of Virgil and Judy (Wichern) Stenka. She married...

Hastings resident Curtis “Curt” L. Rehbein, 78, passed away Thursday, October 6, 2022, following a short battle with cancer at the Mary Lanning HealthCare in Hastings, Nebraska. Family Graveside Service is 10:30 AM, Friday, October 14, 2022, at Sunset Memorial Gardens in Hastings, Nebraska. Memorial Gathering will be from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM, Friday, October 14, 2022, at First United Methodist in the basement fellowship hall. DeWitt Funeral Home and Cremation Service is taking...