Funeral Homes in Hastings, NE

Facts about the city

• Some of the notable people born here have been: Jeri Kehn Thompson (radio personality and media consultant), Elizabeth Coulson (physician), Rick Sheehy (politician), Marc Boerigter (american football player), Adam Carriker (american football player), and Stephen Goodin (american football player).

Hastings is a city in and the county seat of Adams County, Nebraska, United States. It is the principal city of the Hastings, Nebraska Micropolitan Statistical Area, which consists of Adams and Clay counties. The population was 24,907 at the 2010 census. It is known as the town where Kool-Aid was invented by Edwin Perkins in 1927, and celebrates that event with the Kool-Aid Days festival every August. Hastings is also known for Fisher Fountain, and during World War II operated the largest Naval Ammunition Depot in the United States. A National Weather Service Forecast Office is located there, serving central and south-central Nebraska and six counties in north-central Kansas. On June 24, 2007, Hastings won Yahoo's Greenest City in America competition.

Hastings Obituaries

It was reported by Hastings Tribune on October 28th, 2019 that Brian Dale Arrants perished in Hastings, Nebraska.  Arrants was 50 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Brian Dale's life.

It was revealed by Grand Island Independent on October 27th, 2019 that Thurman Arnold "Thurm" Garner perished in Hastings, Nebraska.  Garner was 87 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Thurman Arnold "Thurm"'s life.

It was written by Hastings Tribune on October 26th, 2019 that Harvey Dietrich Benker perished in Hastings, Nebraska.  Benker was 98 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Harvey Dietrich's life.

It was written by Grand Island Independent on October 25th, 2019 that Lauretta Dill (Krull) perished in Hastings, Nebraska.  Ms. Dill was 95 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Lauretta's life.

It was revealed by Hastings Tribune on October 24th, 2019 that Bill D Harrell perished in Hastings, Nebraska.  Harrell was 91 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Bill D's life.

It was reported by Hastings Tribune on October 21st, 2019 that Berdena Kate Johnson (Janssen) died in Hastings, Nebraska.  Ms. Johnson was 91 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Berdena Kate's life.

It was noted by Hastings Tribune on October 17th, 2019 that Gerald L "Gary" Ethington perished in Hastings, Nebraska.  Ethington was 80 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Gerald L "Gary"'s life.

It was written by Hastings Tribune on October 11th, 2019 that Steven Frank Jackson perished in Hastings, Nebraska.  Jackson was 66 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Steven Frank's life.

It was reported by Hastings Tribune on October 9th, 2019 that Louis LaMont "Monty" Kehoe passed on in Hastings, Nebraska.  Kehoe was 90 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Louis LaMont "Monty"'s life.

It was disclosed by Hastings Tribune on October 9th, 2019 that Mary Lee Kreager (Ruggles) died in Hastings, Nebraska.  Ms. Kreager was 93 years old and was born in Portsmouth, OH.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Mary Lee's life.

History

Making funeral arrangements can be a difficult experience. To assist you in this we have listed Hastings area funeral homes, cemeteries, and cremation providers, among other funeral services. If you are researching a traditional burial, cremation, or a green burial we can provide you with the information you need.

Hastings is home to the iconic American drink Kool-Aid. The refreshing drink was created by Edwin Perkins in 1927 while experimenting in his mother’s kitchen. Kool-Aid is known as the state's official soft drink, and Hasting's is home to the colorful fun Kool-Aid Days which is held in August.

The official website for the city of Hastings is https://www.cityofhastings.org/.