Virgil Eitzmann

Hastings resident Virgil Eugene Eitzmann, 76, died Saturday, Jan. 8, at his home.

His funeral will be at 1 p.m., Friday, Jan. 14, at First St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Hastings with Pastor Joel Rem-mers officiating. Burial will be at Parkview Cemetery in Hastings. Visitation will be from 1 to 7 p.m. with family present 5 to 7 p.m., today (Thursday) at the funeral home and one hour prior to service at the church. Memorials may be given to the family for a memorial to be established at a later date. The service will be live-streamed on Livingston Butler Volland Funeral Home's website. To view the service you will need to go to Virgil's obituary and click the play button shown towards the bottom of the page. Private condolences may be sent to the family at http://www.lbvfh.com. Livingston Butler Volland Funeral Home & Cremation Center is serving the family.

Virgil was born Jan. 19, 1945, in Superior, to Oscar and Mabel (Kuper) Eitzmann. He graduated from Lovewell High School in Lovewell, Kan. Virgil married Marjorie Benker on Aug. 24, 1969.

Virgil worked at Flowserve for 45 years until his retirement. He was a member of First St. Paul's Lutheran Church and Camping Club. Virgil enjoyed camping, fishing, canoeing, vacationing in Estes Park and watching Nebraska Huskers, Denver Broncos and Denver Nuggets play.

Virgil was preceded in death by his parents; sister-in-law, Lorie Eitzmann; aunts; and uncles.

Survivors include his wife, Marjorie Eitzmann , Hastings; children and their spouses: Amy and Rodney Heffner, Hastings, and Angela and Mike Sipp, Hastings; grandchildren: Kayden Sipp and Cameron Sipp; brothers and spouses: Wayne Eitzmann, Deshler, Stanley and Joyce Eitzmann, Omaha, Myron and Marsha Eitzmann, Courtland, Neb .; aunt, Hilda Eitzmann; Byron; and many nieces and nephews.