Herbert G. Service

Herbert G. Service, age 75 of Hastings, died Friday March 28, 2008 at his residence. He was born March 18, 1933 in Freeport Michigan, the son of Andrew and Christiana (Pickthorn) Service. Herb attended the Fisher School and then began working for Tiden Seal (Viking) Corp. and worked in shipping and receiving until he retired in 1995. Herb married Ruth Ann Sears August 20, 1954 and they had two daughters, Vickie and Paula. Ruth preceded him in death in 1996, he was also preceded in death by his parents. Herb loved to golf, bowl, gardening, his church, visiting with friends, and his Saturday breakfast at the Tick-Tock with his brothers and sisters. He was a member of the Grace Wesleyan Church in Hastings, Woodland Eagles, and the Hastings Moose Lodge. Herb married Charlene Main December 5, 1998, she survives, also surviving are his two daughters, Vickie (Marc) Green, Paula (Tim) Ramey, grandchildren, Quinn, Jacob, and Logan, 5 step-children, Cindy (David) Holmberg, Mike (Donna) Main, Steve (Leisa) Main, Tony (Stephanie) Main, Tina Main, 10 step-grandchildren, Kelly, Kyle, Kathryn, Matthew, Timothy, Kimberly, Jimmy, Brian, Autum, Jaydn, 5 step-great-grandchildren, brothers, Donald (Jeaneen) Service, John (Dorothy) Service, Gene Service, sisters, Margaret (Sonny) Ashkroft, Wilma Bump and several nieces and nephews. Visitation will be held Monday from 6 - 8 pm at the Girrbach Funeral Home in Hastings, Funeral services will be held Tuesday April 1, 2008 at 11:00am at the Girrbach Funeral Home in Hastings. Pastor Alvin Yates officiating, burial will be at Lakeview Cemetery in Nashville. Memorials can be made to the American Diabetes Association, American Kidney Foundation or Heartland Hospice. Arrangements are by the Girrbach Funeral Home in Hastings. You may leave a message or memory to the family at (girrbachfuneralhome.net).