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Obituaries for Starkson Family
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Raymond L Gilsrud
April 3, 2020
Raymond L. Gilsrud
Age 94, of Minneapolis passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family. Raymond is preceded in death by his wife, Lois. Survived by children: Kenneth (Janalee), Linda (Dale) Maanum and William; eight grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren; one sister; one sister-in-law; and nieces and nephews.
Funeral Home Henry W. Anderson Mortuary, Minneapolis
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Joyce M. Rutzen (Olson)
April 2, 2020
Joyce M Rutzen(Olson) At age 91, Joyce took her first steps in Heaven on April 2, 2020. Due to the Covid situation at the time, the memorial service was postponed until Saturday, August 15. Please see details below.
Joyce was born in Milaca, MN to Paul and Lillian Olson on August 28, 1928. Preceded in death by husband, Louis; siblings:...
Eleanore A. Thurmes
April 1, 2020
Eleanore A. Thurmes, age 94, of Hastings, died Wednesday, April 1, 2020 at Regina Care Center in Hastings surrounded by her loving family. Eleanore Ann Kruse was born August 17, 1925 in Miesville to Joseph and Marie (Eilen) Kruse. She grew up there and attended area schools. She married Math Thurmes on October 16, 1946 at St. Joseph Catholic...
Jill M. Lacoursiere
March 29, 2020
Jill LaCoursiere, age 81 of Hastings, died peacefully following an extended illness on Sunday morning, March 29, 2020, at Augustana Care of Hastings. Jill Marie, the daughter of Robert and Helen (Hart) Arundel, was born on August 4, 1938, in St. Paul. Following her graduation from Forest Lake High School, Jill was united in marriage to Gerald "Jerry" LaCoursiere...
Mary Ellen Swanson
March 26, 2020
Mary Ellen Swanson, age 84, of Hastings, passed away March 26, 2020. She was born in Rhode Island on January 13, 1936 to Daniel Kelleher and Kathleen (Horan). She married Milton "Joe" Swanson on August 6, 1965 in Woonsocket, RI. She was preceded in death by her husband, Milton "Joe" Swanson; and her parents. Mary Ellen is survived by...
Mildred E. "Millie" Overmeyer
March 25, 2020
Mildred E. "Millie" Overmeyer, age 95 of Hastings, died suddenly but peacefully on Wednesday evening, March 25, 2020, at Regina Medical Center in Hastings. Mildred E., the daughter of Terrell and Edna Havling, was born on January 30, 1925, in Maynard, Indiana. On December 29, 1941, Millie was united in marriage to Fred Overmeyer in Indiana. While Fred was...
Betty A. Swanson
March 21, 2020
Betty A. Swanson, age 82, passed away at home surrounded by her family on March 21, 2020. She was born in Red Wing on June 20, 1937 to Leslie and Ethel Anderson. In 1954, Betty married Donald Swanson, also from Red Wing, and together they had five children. In 1964, they moved their family to Hastings where their residence...
Donald "Don" J. Woodward
March 20, 2020
Donald "Don" Woodward, age 91 of Hastings, died peacefully at home surrounded by family on March 20, 2020. Donald, the son of James and Hazel (Nelson) Woodward, was born on August 23, 1929, in Duluth. As a child, Don's family moved around and he attended grade school in Barnum, and later graduated from Forest Lake High School. Following his...
Colleen A. Dahlheim
March 15, 2020
Colleen A. Dahlheim, age 64 of Hastings, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, March 15, 2020. She was surrounded by all of her children and loved ones. Colleen Ann, the daughter of Helmer and Virginia (Ruh) Dahlheim, was born on March 3, 1956, in Minneapolis. She enjoyed traveling up to the north shore and traveling to the ocean...
Shawn Lee Farrell
March 14, 2020
Shawn L. Farrell, age 47 of Hastings, died suddenly on Saturday, March 14, 2020, while visiting his mother in Zumbrota. Shawn Lee, the son of Lee and Rae (Jacobson) Farrell, was born on April 19, 1972, in St. Paul. As a child, Shawn was active in hockey and was awarded for his attendance in school. Following his graduation from...
David D. "Dave" Berger
March 13, 2020
David D. "Dave" Berger, age 90 of Hastings, died peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Friday afternoon, March 13, 2020, at Augustana Care of Hastings. David Dean, the son of John and Alvira (Raimann) Berger, was born on April 10, 1929, in Wells, Minnesota. Following his graduation from Wells High School with the class of 1947, Dave attended...
Leo F. Girgen
March 12, 2020
Leo F. Girgen, age 91, of Hastings, died Thursday, March 12, 2020 at Regina Assisted Living in Hastings after a lengthy illness. Leo Frank Girgen, was born December 23, 1928 on the family farm near Vermillion to Nicholas and Anna (Kieffer) Girgen. He married Ruth M. Demuth, November 27, 1948 at St. Boniface Church in Hastings. Leo worked his...
Michael "Mike" Doyle
March 11, 2020
Michael "Mike" R. Doyle, age 66, of Farmington, died peacefully on March 11, 2020. The son of George and Emma Doyle was born on February 18, 1954 in Red Wing, MN. Mike attended school in Rosemount, MN, and was a farmer before his health forced him to retire. He will forever be remembered for being the person that was...
Jackie "Jack" Caudill
March 11, 2020
Jackie "Jack" Caudill, age 63 of Hastings, died suddenly but peacefully on Wednesday afternoon, March 11, 2020, at United Hospital in St. Paul. Jack Nathan, the son of Russell and Ilene (Speakes) Caudill, was born on June 15, 1956, in Seat Pleasant, Maryland. At the age of ten, Jack's parents both died suddenly, which forced he and his siblings...
Donald "Don" Saari
March 11, 2020
Donald "Don" Saari, age 80 of Hastings, died peacefully on Wednesday evening, March 11, 2020, at White Pine Senior Living in Cottage Grove. Donald Warren, the son of Toivo and Enid (Kersten) Saari, was born on August 17, 1939, in Superior, Wisconsin. Due to his upbringing there, Don was a dedicated Packers Fan and also took much pride in...
Patrick J. Riley
March 9, 2020
Patrick James Riley, of St. Paul, died of natural causes, on Monday, March 9, at his home. Patrick, the son of James and Sophie Riley, was born on March 8, 1957, at Miller Hospital in St. Paul. He was the 6th child of James and Sophie, and the Doctor always delivered the 6th baby free. He grew up on...
Max T. Anderson
March 9, 2020
Max T. Anderson
Age 16 of Rosemount, born December 7, 2003 in Burnsville to Tom & Lisa Anderson, passed away peacefully March 9, 2020 at home with his family at his side. Max will be dearly missed by his parents, Tom & Lisa; brother, Alex; sister, Kylee; grandparents, Francis Anderson and Ardell & Marion Cayler; aunts and uncles: Tia & Jason...
Patrick A. Appert
March 3, 2020
Patrick A. Appert, age 66, of Hastings, passed away on March 3, 2020 surround by his family. Patrick was born in Bismarck, ND to Jerry & Renee (Beastrom) Appert on November 3, 1953. He married his high school sweetheart Maureen Erhardt on November 27, 1971 in Hazelton, ND. They moved to Hastings in 1987. He worked as a pipe...
Barry M. Moore
February 29, 2020
Moore, Barry M.
Age 60 of Eagan, passed away on Feb. 29, 2020 surrounded by his family. Preceded in death by his father, Richard. Survived by his wife of 28 years, Sharon; children, Ariel (Chris) Neu, John (Kristiana) and Christine (Adam) Harding; grandchildren, Emma, Kyla, Demelza, Charlotte and Zander; mother, Joan Savage; brothers, Jerry Savage, Matthew (Cathy) Savage and Dwayne...
Jeffrey "Jeff" Suhr
February 28, 2020
Jeffrey "Jeff" Suhr, age 55 of Rosemount, died peacefully following an extended illness on Friday, February 28, 2020, at Regina Senior Living in Hastings. Private family services will be held. Arrangements are being completed by Starkson Family Life Celebration Chapel of Hastings.
Raymond L Gilsrud
April 3, 2020
Raymond L. Gilsrud
Age 94, of Minneapolis passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family. Raymond is preceded in death by his wife, Lois. Survived by children: Kenneth (Janalee), Linda (Dale) Maanum and William; eight grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren; one sister; one sister-in-law; and nieces and nephews.
Funeral Home Henry W. Anderson Mortuary, Minneapolis
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Joyce M. Rutzen (Olson)
April 2, 2020
Joyce M Rutzen(Olson) At age 91, Joyce took her first steps in Heaven on April 2, 2020. Due to the Covid situation at the time, the memorial service was postponed until Saturday, August 15. Please see details below.
Joyce was born in Milaca, MN to Paul and Lillian Olson on August 28, 1928. Preceded in death by husband, Louis; siblings:...
Eleanore A. Thurmes
April 1, 2020
Eleanore A. Thurmes, age 94, of Hastings, died Wednesday, April 1, 2020 at Regina Care Center in Hastings surrounded by her loving family. Eleanore Ann Kruse was born August 17, 1925 in Miesville to Joseph and Marie (Eilen) Kruse. She grew up there and attended area schools. She married Math Thurmes on October 16, 1946 at St. Joseph Catholic...
Jill M. Lacoursiere
March 29, 2020
Jill LaCoursiere, age 81 of Hastings, died peacefully following an extended illness on Sunday morning, March 29, 2020, at Augustana Care of Hastings. Jill Marie, the daughter of Robert and Helen (Hart) Arundel, was born on August 4, 1938, in St. Paul. Following her graduation from Forest Lake High School, Jill was united in marriage to Gerald "Jerry" LaCoursiere...
Mary Ellen Swanson
March 26, 2020
Mary Ellen Swanson, age 84, of Hastings, passed away March 26, 2020. She was born in Rhode Island on January 13, 1936 to Daniel Kelleher and Kathleen (Horan). She married Milton "Joe" Swanson on August 6, 1965 in Woonsocket, RI. She was preceded in death by her husband, Milton "Joe" Swanson; and her parents. Mary Ellen is survived by...
Mildred E. "Millie" Overmeyer
March 25, 2020
Mildred E. "Millie" Overmeyer, age 95 of Hastings, died suddenly but peacefully on Wednesday evening, March 25, 2020, at Regina Medical Center in Hastings. Mildred E., the daughter of Terrell and Edna Havling, was born on January 30, 1925, in Maynard, Indiana. On December 29, 1941, Millie was united in marriage to Fred Overmeyer in Indiana. While Fred was...
Betty A. Swanson
March 21, 2020
Betty A. Swanson, age 82, passed away at home surrounded by her family on March 21, 2020. She was born in Red Wing on June 20, 1937 to Leslie and Ethel Anderson. In 1954, Betty married Donald Swanson, also from Red Wing, and together they had five children. In 1964, they moved their family to Hastings where their residence...
Donald "Don" J. Woodward
March 20, 2020
Donald "Don" Woodward, age 91 of Hastings, died peacefully at home surrounded by family on March 20, 2020. Donald, the son of James and Hazel (Nelson) Woodward, was born on August 23, 1929, in Duluth. As a child, Don's family moved around and he attended grade school in Barnum, and later graduated from Forest Lake High School. Following his...
Colleen A. Dahlheim
March 15, 2020
Colleen A. Dahlheim, age 64 of Hastings, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, March 15, 2020. She was surrounded by all of her children and loved ones. Colleen Ann, the daughter of Helmer and Virginia (Ruh) Dahlheim, was born on March 3, 1956, in Minneapolis. She enjoyed traveling up to the north shore and traveling to the ocean...
Shawn Lee Farrell
March 14, 2020
Shawn L. Farrell, age 47 of Hastings, died suddenly on Saturday, March 14, 2020, while visiting his mother in Zumbrota. Shawn Lee, the son of Lee and Rae (Jacobson) Farrell, was born on April 19, 1972, in St. Paul. As a child, Shawn was active in hockey and was awarded for his attendance in school. Following his graduation from...
David D. "Dave" Berger
March 13, 2020
David D. "Dave" Berger, age 90 of Hastings, died peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Friday afternoon, March 13, 2020, at Augustana Care of Hastings. David Dean, the son of John and Alvira (Raimann) Berger, was born on April 10, 1929, in Wells, Minnesota. Following his graduation from Wells High School with the class of 1947, Dave attended...
Leo F. Girgen
March 12, 2020
Leo F. Girgen, age 91, of Hastings, died Thursday, March 12, 2020 at Regina Assisted Living in Hastings after a lengthy illness. Leo Frank Girgen, was born December 23, 1928 on the family farm near Vermillion to Nicholas and Anna (Kieffer) Girgen. He married Ruth M. Demuth, November 27, 1948 at St. Boniface Church in Hastings. Leo worked his...
Michael "Mike" Doyle
March 11, 2020
Michael "Mike" R. Doyle, age 66, of Farmington, died peacefully on March 11, 2020. The son of George and Emma Doyle was born on February 18, 1954 in Red Wing, MN. Mike attended school in Rosemount, MN, and was a farmer before his health forced him to retire. He will forever be remembered for being the person that was...
Jackie "Jack" Caudill
March 11, 2020
Jackie "Jack" Caudill, age 63 of Hastings, died suddenly but peacefully on Wednesday afternoon, March 11, 2020, at United Hospital in St. Paul. Jack Nathan, the son of Russell and Ilene (Speakes) Caudill, was born on June 15, 1956, in Seat Pleasant, Maryland. At the age of ten, Jack's parents both died suddenly, which forced he and his siblings...
Donald "Don" Saari
March 11, 2020
Donald "Don" Saari, age 80 of Hastings, died peacefully on Wednesday evening, March 11, 2020, at White Pine Senior Living in Cottage Grove. Donald Warren, the son of Toivo and Enid (Kersten) Saari, was born on August 17, 1939, in Superior, Wisconsin. Due to his upbringing there, Don was a dedicated Packers Fan and also took much pride in...
Patrick J. Riley
March 9, 2020
Patrick James Riley, of St. Paul, died of natural causes, on Monday, March 9, at his home. Patrick, the son of James and Sophie Riley, was born on March 8, 1957, at Miller Hospital in St. Paul. He was the 6th child of James and Sophie, and the Doctor always delivered the 6th baby free. He grew up on...
Max T. Anderson
March 9, 2020
Max T. Anderson
Age 16 of Rosemount, born December 7, 2003 in Burnsville to Tom & Lisa Anderson, passed away peacefully March 9, 2020 at home with his family at his side. Max will be dearly missed by his parents, Tom & Lisa; brother, Alex; sister, Kylee; grandparents, Francis Anderson and Ardell & Marion Cayler; aunts and uncles: Tia & Jason...
Patrick A. Appert
March 3, 2020
Patrick A. Appert, age 66, of Hastings, passed away on March 3, 2020 surround by his family. Patrick was born in Bismarck, ND to Jerry & Renee (Beastrom) Appert on November 3, 1953. He married his high school sweetheart Maureen Erhardt on November 27, 1971 in Hazelton, ND. They moved to Hastings in 1987. He worked as a pipe...
Barry M. Moore
February 29, 2020
Moore, Barry M.
Age 60 of Eagan, passed away on Feb. 29, 2020 surrounded by his family. Preceded in death by his father, Richard. Survived by his wife of 28 years, Sharon; children, Ariel (Chris) Neu, John (Kristiana) and Christine (Adam) Harding; grandchildren, Emma, Kyla, Demelza, Charlotte and Zander; mother, Joan Savage; brothers, Jerry Savage, Matthew (Cathy) Savage and Dwayne...
Jeffrey "Jeff" Suhr
February 28, 2020
Jeffrey "Jeff" Suhr, age 55 of Rosemount, died peacefully following an extended illness on Friday, February 28, 2020, at Regina Senior Living in Hastings. Private family services will be held. Arrangements are being completed by Starkson Family Life Celebration Chapel of Hastings.
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