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Leora J. Scribner

Leora J. Scribner, 74, of Good Samaritan Village, Hastings, Nebraska, died Friday, February 15, 2002 at Perkins Pavilion, Good Samaritan Village.

Services will be Tuesday, February 19, 2002; 10:30 A.M. at Butler-Volland Chapel, with Rev. Art Schakat officiating. Burial will be in Sunset Memorial Gardens, Hastings, Nebraska.

Leora J. Scribner was born icon September 25, 1927 in Stockham, Nebraska, to George & Edith (Topping) Willcock. She graduated from Stockham High School and married Robert O. Scribner on August 17, 1947. He preceded her in death on July 10, 1981. She moved from Lincoln, Nebraska to Hastings, Nebraska in the 50's. She was a cook for Thiel’s Café. She was a past member of the PTA, Den Mother for the Boy Scouts of America and Hastings Women’s Bowling Association.

Leora J. Scribner was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Robert O. Scribner, 1 brother and a great granddaughter.

Survivors include,
Sons & Daughters-in-law: Edwin & Kathy Scribner - Beatrice, NE
Robert E. Scribner - Hastings, NE
Kevin & Bonnie Scribner - Hastings, NE
Marvin Scribner - Lincoln, NE
Daughters & Sons-in-law: Cleo & Dan Mousel - Roseland, NE
Marcia & Bill Nicholson - Hastings, NE
Nadine & Jesse Barragan - Hastings, NE
Amy Scribner - Roseland, NE
13 Grandchildren: 13
3 Great Grandchildren: 3
Sister: Alta Robinson - Sutton, NE
Numerous Nieces & Nephews

Memorial may be given to Good Samaritan Village

VISITATION:
Sun. 02-17-02; 1pm-9pm
Mon. 02-18-02; 9am-9pm
Tue. 02-19-02; 9an until service time.

Elroy D. Swanstrom

Former area resident, Elroy D. Swanstrom, 64, of Arvada, Colorado, died Friday, February 15, 2002 in Lutheran Hospital, Wheatridge, Colorado.

Services will be Thursday, February 21, 2002; 10:00 A.M. at All Saints Chapel with Rev. Neil Vik officiating. Burial will be in Nora Cemetery, Nora, Nebraska.

Elroy D. Swanstrom was born icon February 15, 1938 in Oak, Nebraska to Arthur & Edna A. (Kapperman) Swanstrom. He attended high school in Nelson, Nebraska. He was a contractor in Colorado for many years.

Elroy D. Swanstrom was preceded in death by his mother, Edna in 1997.

Survivors include,
Children: Nick Swanstrom - Virginia
Pam Kerns - Lincoln, NE
Dave Swanstrom - Hastings, NE
Susan Swanstrom
Christine Swanstrom
4 Grandchildren
Father: Arthur Swanstrom - Hastings, NE
Brother: Harold Swanstrom - Hastings, NE

Memorial may be given to All Saints Chapel

Thelma G. (Hunt) Zehr

Thelma G. (Hunt) Zehr, 96, of Hastings, Nebraska, died Friday, February 8, 2002 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital, Hastings, Nebraska.

Services will be Tuesday, February 12, 2002;10:30 A.M. at Grace United Methodist Church, Hastings, Nebraska with Rev. Jim Miller and Rev. Dean Joy officiating. Eastern Star Memorial Service will be conducted by Acacia Chapter #39 Order of the Eastern Star, Hastings, Nebraska. Burial will be in Chappell Cemetery, Chappell, Nebraska on Wednesday, February 13, 2002; 1:00 P.M. mountain time with Rev. Dean Joy officiating.

Thelma G. (Hunt) Zehr was born icon March 19, 1905 near Juniata, Nebraska to Clarence & Goldie Charlotte (Conger) Hunt. She graduated from Chappell High School, Chappell, Nebraska. She married Nicholas C. Zehr in Greeley, Colorado on June 4, 1925 and he preceded her in death on February 28, 1996. They lived in Chappell until 1936 when they moved to Fremont, Nebraska and in 1989 to Good Samaritan Village, Hastings, Nebraska. Thelma moved to Sunnyside Retirement Home in 1997 and resided there until becoming ill in November 2001. She then resided in Haven Home in Kenesaw, Nebraska and then in Perkins Pavilion, Good Samaritan Village, Hastings, Nebraska. She clerked in several stores in Fremont, including J C Penney. She was a member of Grace United Methodist Church; a dual member of Acacia Chapter #39 in Hastings and of Arbor Vitae Chapter #92 in Fremont Order of the Eastern Star, past Noble Grand of Rebekah’s in Chappell, Nebraska and NARFE in Hastings.

Thelma G. Zehr was preceded in death by her parents and 2 sisters, Marguerite Spindler and Dorothy Riley.

Survivors include,
Daughter: Barbara E. Yost - Hastings, NE
Grandchildren & Spouses: Carolyn & Michael Sandall - York, NE
David & Virginia Yost - Dighton, KS
Great Grandchildren: 6 Leah Sandall & Hannah Sandall - Lincoln, NE

Rachel Sandall - York, NE

Kristal Yost - Manhattan, KS

Jamee Yost & Derek Yost - Dighton, KS
Sister: Waunetta Hosch - Ackley, IA
4 Nieces
4 Nephews

Memorial may be given to Grace United Methodist Church or Donor’s Choice

VISITATION:
Mon. 2-11-02; 9am-9pm
Tue. 2-12-02; 1 hr. prior to service at the church

Thelma E. Sanders

Thelma E. Sanders, 83, of 402 South Delaware, Hastings, Nebraska died Friday, February 8, 2002 at her home.

Services will be Tuesday, February 12, 2002; 10:00 A.M. at Butler-Volland Chapel, Hastings, Nebraska with Father Larry Gyhra officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings, Nebraska.

Thelma E. Sanders was born icon June 6, 1918 in Johnstown, Nebraska to Fred & Rose (Jelinek) Micheel. She graduated from Woodlake High School in Woodlake, Nebraska. In September of 1939 she married Ted Higgins and he preceded her in death. She had been a member of St. Nicholas Catholic Church in Valentine, Nebraska and was a clerk at J C Penney in Valentine. She later moved to Hastings and married Thomas Sanders and he preceded her in death in 1984. She cooked at Hastings Catholic Schools, and worked for Hastings College in housekeeping before retiring in 1984. She was a member of AARP.

Thelma E. Sanders was preceded in death by her parents, husbands Ted Higgins & Thomas Sanders and a son-in-law Robert Bennett.

Survivors include,
Daughter: Jann Bennett - Hastings, NE
Son: Richard Higgins - Lincoln, NE
Grandchildren: 6 Karl Bauhoff Joan Vanek
Lisa Hester Rich Higgins
Ed Higgins Scott Bennett
Great-Grandchildren: 11 Erica, Ashley, April, Carla, Nathan, Ryan,
Justin, Rheannon, Nick, Jayme, Kelly
Sisters & Spouse: 3 Elaine Ballard - Sims, AR
Helen & Al Leaf - Kearney, NE
Winnie Cooley - Mullen, NE

Memorial may be given to Meals on Wheels
VISITATION:
Mon: 2-11-02 1pm-9pm
Tue: 2-12-02 9am-until service

Melvin L. Plum

Melvin L. Plum, 85, of Hastings, Nebraska, died Thursday, February 7, 2002 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital, Hastings, Nebraska.

Services will be Monday, February 11, 2002; 2:00 P.M. at First Baptist Church, Hastings, Nebraska with Pastor Mark Farris and Dick Bauer officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings, Nebraska.

Melvin L. Plum was born icon December 27, 1916 in Hastings, Nebraska to Clinton E. & Katie
Barbara (Leaman) Plum. He graduated from Hastings High School in 1935 and from the University of Nebraska College of Engineering in 1943. On February 21, 1943, he married Lenora E. Genschmer. They moved to Cleveland, Ohio where he worked for NACA for seven years. They moved back to Hastings, Nebraska in 1950 and lived and farmed northwest of Hastings, retiring when he was 75. He was a life long member of First Baptist Church, Hastings, Nebraska.

Melvin L. Plum was preceded in death by his parents, 1 brother and 2 sisters.

Survivors include,
Wife: Lenora E. Plum - Hastings, NE
Daughter & Son-in-law: Marcy & Ron Miller - Lincoln, NE
Son & Daughter-in-law: Dean & Sheri Plum - Omaha, NE
Grandchildren: 3 Robin Plum
Andrea Plum
Clinton Plum
Great Grandson: Drew Alan Plum
Sister: Elva R. Plum - Hastings, NE

Memorial may be given to First Baptist Church

VISITATION:
Sun. 2-10-02; 4pm-9pm
Mon. 2-11-02; 9am-noon
Mon. 2-11-02; 1 hr. prior to service at the church

Emil Frank Hajny

Emil F. Hajny, 84, of 106 University, died Tuesday, February 5, 2002 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital.

Rosary service will be Monday, February 11, 2002; 10:00 A.M with Mass of Christian Burial to follow at 10:30: A.M at St. Cecilia’s Catholic Church. Burial with Military Rites will be in St. Martin’s / Loucky Cemetery, Deweese, Nebraska, 2:00 P.M.

Emil F. Hajny was born icon March 29, 1917 in Clay County, near Fairfield, Nebraska to Frank W. & Mary B. (Mazour) Hajny. He graduated Fairfield High School in 1936. On January 11, 1940, he enlisted in the United States Coast Guard and served over seas duty for four years as radio man installing communication bases and radar. He returned to the states as Chief Radio Technician as an instructor for two years at the United States Coast Guard School in Groton, Connecticut. He was discharged on January 10, 1046. He worked as a radio station engineer for KHAS and KRVN, for Shulmerich Carillon Bell Company installing bell systems throughout the United States, as an electronics field and installation engineer for KHOL, KHAS, KOLN-KGIN, retiring in 1979 from television stations channel-10 and channel-11, Lincoln-Grand Island, Nebraska. While working for Shulmerich Bells he installed systems in the Empire State Building, University of Nebraska, Lincoln and many churches. As an engineer for KOLN-KGIN, he helped install and maintain twenty translator systems and televison towers. He married Velma Skalka on May 17, 1949. He was awarded the Captain of All State Post Commanders Team in Nebraska in 1960-1961. He was a life long area resident and a member of St. Cecilia’s Catholic Church, Hastings V.F.W. Post#1346, Eagles and a Charter Member of the South Central Czech’s Society.

Emil F. Hajny was preceded in death by his parents.

Survivors include,
Wife: Velma Hajny - Hastings, NE
Son & Daughter-in-law: David Hajny - Hastings, NE
Bernie & Desiree Hajny - Eckert, CO
Daughters: Marilyn Hajny - Hastings, NE
Patricia Hajny - San Antonio, TX
2 Grandchildren
Brothers: Edmund Hajny - Sunnyvale, CA
Richard Hajny - Seattle, WA

Memorial may be given to Hastings V.F.W. Post #1346 or So. Central Czech Society

VISITATION:
Fri. 2-8-02- Noon-9pm
Sat. 2-9-02; 9am-9pm
Sun. 2-10-02; 1pm-9pm
Mon. 2-11-02; 1 hr. prior to service at the church

William E. Hall

William E. Hall, 79, of Perkins Pavilion, died Tuesday, February 5, 2002 at Perkins Pavilion.

Services will be Saturday, February 9, 2002; 10:00 A.M. at Butler-Volland Chapel with Envoy Nolan Crago officiating. Burial will be in Red Cloud Cemetery, Red Cloud, Nebraska.

William E. Hall was born icon November 20, 1922, in Smith Center, Kansas to Winifred & Nellie (Rorabaugh) Hall. He married Esther Marie Goebel on May 12, 1944 and they later divorced. He was a custodian for Jefferson County Public Schools in Colorado. On June 22, 1974, he married Ruth Dunn and she preceded him in death in 1993. He moved to Hastings, Nebraska in 1994 after living in Colorado for 22 years. He was a member of Salvation Army.

William E. Hall was preceded in death by his parents, wife, Ruth, 2 sons, Lance Corporal Richard LeRoy Hall and an infant, Vernon Dean Hall.

Survivors include,
Daughters & Son-in-law: Twila JoAnn & Melvin Lyngstad - Briggsdale, CO

Nellie Marie Dilley - Hastings, NE
Son & Daughter-in-law: William LueGene Hall - Hastings, NE

Thomas Dean & Kay Lynn Hall - Denver, CO
8 Grandchildren
17 Great Grandchildren
Brothers: Donald Hall - Lakeside, CA
Paul Hall - Kansas City, MO
Sisters & Brothers-in-law: Margarete Hall - Columbus, NE
Mildred & Jerome Condreay - Columbus, NE
June & Kelly Kellinger - Nipton, CA
Several Nieces & Nephews

Memorial may be given to the family

VISITATION:
Fri. 2-8-02; 1pm-9pm
Sat. 2-9-02; 9am until service time

Owen Francis Oatman

Owen Francis Oatman, 61, of 2009 West 6th Street, died Saturday, February 2, 2002 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital.

Services will be Wednesday, February 6, 2002; 10:30 A.M. at St. Cecilia’s Catholic Church with Father Larry Gyhra officiating. Burial will be in Red Cloud Cemetery, Red Cloud, Nebraska.

Owen Francis Oatman was born icon on Mother’s Day, May 12, 1940 in Red Cloud, Nebraska to Edwin Leetsch & Nora Catherine (Slaby) Oatman. He graduated from Blue Hill High School, Blue Hill, Nebraska in 1958. On May 5, 1961, he married Mary Alice Hecht and they later divorced. On September 15, 1984, he married Elane Caroline Swanson. He was the service manager at Laird Motors for 38 years, retiring in December 2000. He was a member of the Eagles. He was a Hastings resident for 40 years.

Owen Francis Oatman was preceded in death by his parents, brother, Gerald Oatman, a grandson, Korey Larsen and a brother-in-law, Carl ‘Beaver’ Mason.

Survivors include,
Wife: Elane Oatman - Hastings, NE
Children & Spouses: Jim Oatman - Gardner, KS
Todd & Kirsten Oatman - Hastings, NE
Jeff & Roxie Oatman - Lincoln, NE
Lisa Oatman & Dan Pagel - Lincoln, NE
Sister: Beverly Mason - Arvada, CO
Brother & Sister-in-law: Ron & Janet Oatman - Hotchkiss, CO
Grandchildren: Jamie Oatman
Caitlyn Oatman
Dylan Oatman
Ashley Oatman
Ramsey Oatman
Brandon Oatman
Sister-in-law: Dixie Oatman - Fort Laramie, WY

Memorial may be given to: American Cancer Society

VISITATION:
Mon. 2-4-02; 5pm-9pm
Tue. 2-5-02; 9am-9pm with family present 5-6pm
Wed. 2-6-02; 1 hr. prior at the church

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