Obituaries
Obituaries for Starkson Family
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones
Elizabeth J. "Bette" Tingquist
January 10, 2020
Elizabeth (Bette) Joan Tingquist, age 91, of Hastings, passed from this life to eternal life on Friday, January 10, 2020. Bette was born in Vermillion, Minnesota on February 20, 1928 to Nicholas and Agatha Marschall, one of six children. She attended St. Boniface Catholic School in Hastings and graduated from Hastings High School in 1945. She began her career...
Betty Lou Kronholm
January 9, 2020
Betty Lou (McKnight) Kronholm died January 9, 2020 at the age of 90 at Augustana Care Center Hastings, MN. Betty was born August 19,1929 to Roy and Grace (Dye) McKnight at the home of a midwife. She grew up near the Finger Buttes of Albion, MT, along with her six siblings. Arthur (Grace) McKnight, Dorothy (George) Riffe, Gertrude (Byron)...
Lyle Ansley Stokke
January 8, 2020
Lyle Ansley Stokke
Age 100, passed away peacefully on January 8. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 62 years, Phyllis (Angier) and son-in-law, Richard Mielke. He is survived by four children: Marilyn Mielke, Barbara (Curtis) Boltman, Robert (Jane), and William (Lynn); 5 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; brother, Delmont, and special niece, Pamela Angier. Lyle graduated from Roosevelt High...
Robert S. Teeter
January 7, 2020
Robert S. Teeter, age 71, of Hastings, passed at home on January 7, 2020. He was born on May 5, 1948 in Compton, CA to George and Hildred (Hinds) Teeter. He was in the Navy for 9 years serving on an Aircraft Carrier during the Vietnam War. Robert was a longtime computer enthusiast who made a career out of...
Agnes D. Ulsrud
January 4, 2020
Agnes Lahti Ulsrud, age 97, died peacefully January, 4 2020, in Hastings, MN. She was born in Virginia MN to Edward and Martha Lahti. She lived in Duluth MN most of her life. She was proceeded in death by her parents, husband Charles K. Ulsrud, brother Wilho, and sister Gertrude (John) Hemlock. Agnes is survived by her daughter Diane...
Robert D. Heesch
January 1, 2020
Robert D. Heesch, age 37, of Prescott, passed away January 1, 2020. Robert was born on January 18, 1982 in South St. Paul to Loren and Jacqueline (Heesch) Wilkens. He was preceded in death by his mother, Jacqueline Wilkens; grandfather, John. Robert is survived by his children, Robert Jr., Paisley, and Genevieve; father, Loren Wilkens; significant other, Brittiny Beil;...
Maxine Schroeder
December 31, 2019
Maxine Schroeder, age 100 of Hastings, died peacefully on Tuesday evening, December 31, 2019, at Augustana Care of Hastings. Johanna Maxine, the daughter of Henry and Hattie (Anderson) Obermoller, was born on August 5, 1919, in Fremont, Nebraska. Following her graduation from Brewster High School with the class of 1936, Maxine was united in marriage to Walter "Walt" Schroeder...
Kim M. Truax
December 30, 2019
Kim was a lover of life and always up for a good time, whether that meant a round of golf, rolling down the windows and cranking the tunes, or gathering family and friends together ‘just because’. She was the first person to invite other people to join in on the fun. Constantly offering comfort to others in the form...
Donald G. Smith
December 30, 2019
Donald G. Smith, age 58, of Hastings, passed away at United Hospital in St. Paul on December 30, 2019. He was born in Sioux Falls, South Dakota on July 19, 1961 to LaVonne and Gary Smith. He married Mary Agnes Raway July 9, 1988 at St. Boniface Catholic Church in Hastings. He was preceded in death by his father,...
Michael Lee Shepherd
December 29, 2019
Michael “Mike” Lee Shepherd
Age 62 of Burnsville, was born February 11, 1957 in Austin, MN to David and Margaret Shepherd. He passed away unexpectedly at home December 29, 2019, with his wife by his side. Mike was a salesman in the food service industry for most of his working years. His sense of humor and dedication touched numerous lives and...
Jacqueline "Jackie" Wilkens
December 28, 2019
Jacqueline "Jackie" Wilkens age 58 of Ellsworth, Wisconsin, died peacefully Saturday, December 28, 2019, at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester following a recent illness. Jacqueline, the daughter of John & Judith (Majeski) Heesch, was born on September 20, 1961, in Hastings. Following her graduation from Hastings High School with the class of 1979, Jackie continued her education in business....
Patricia K. "Pat" Benson
December 27, 2019
Patricia K. "Pat" Benson, age 71 of Hastings, died peacefully at home on Friday evening, December 27, 2019. Patricia Kay, the daughter of Clarence and Esther (Henderson) Anderson, was born on May 26, 1948, in St. James, Minnesota. Following her graduation from St. James High School with the class of 1966, Pat continued her education at Commercial School in...
Maryellen Feidt
December 26, 2019
MaryEllen Feidt, age 87 of Hastings, died peacefully on Thursday morning, December 26, 2019, at Augustana Care of Hastings. MaryEllen, the daughter of Charles and Isabelle (Rondeau) Albrecht, was born on February 29, 1932, in St. Paul. Following her graduation, MaryEllen was united in marriage to Raymond Feidt on October 17, 1953, at St. Agnes Catholic Church in St....
Patricia A. "Pat" Hankes-Bauer
December 26, 2019
Patricia A. "Pat" Hankes-Bauer, age 83 of Hastings, died peacefully on Thursday morning, December 26, 2019, at Regina Senior Living in Hastings. Patricia Ann, the daughter of Carl and Freda (Herkenratt) Hankes, was born on May 2, 1936, in Hastings. She attended Hastings High School and graduated with the class of 1955, and was proud to still meet monthly...
Beverly Jean Ahrendt
December 26, 2019
Beverly Jean Ahrendt, age 87 of Hastings, died peacefully on Thursday morning, December 26, 2019, at St. Joseph's Hospital in St. Paul. Jean, the second of ten children of David and Inez (Ames) Hill, was born on December 2, 1932 in Duluth. Following her education, Jean was united in marriage to Leslie Gray Sr. and he later preceded her...
Raymond E. Gustin
December 25, 2019
Raymond Gustin, age 93 passed away on Christmas. Raymond was born on a farm in Central Wisconsin during the Great Depression and at 12 years of age Raymond suffered a hunting accident causing him to have his right leg amputated above-the-knee. This ultimately led to a 40-year career as a Certified Prosthetist in Green Bay, Wisconsin. His son Brian...
Jonathan T. Milbrandt
December 24, 2019
Jonathan “Jon” T. Milbrandt, age 43, of Rosemount, MN, passed away on Tuesday, December 24, 2019. Jon was born June 21, 1976, in Ripon, WI, the son of James “Millie” C. and Lillian “Lil” G. (Petrak) Milbrandt. He graduated from Ripon High School and then graduated from Madison’s Bartending Academy. Jon worked as a bartender at Treasure Island in...
Rolf H Bogen
December 24, 2019
Rolf H. Bogen
Age 74 of Virginia, MN formerly of South Minneapolis, born April 29, 1945 in Norway to Oskar and Lilly Bogen, passed away December 24, 2019. Rolf was a member of the Sons of Norway, the Norwegian National League and a trustee at Mindekirken, Norwegian Lutheran Memorial Ch. He also served in the U.S. Naval Reserve and was a...
Lois "Pat" Wagner (Karnick)
December 22, 2019
Lois "Pat" Wagner (Karnick), age 84, of Hastings, passed away December 22, 2019 at the Pauline Unit of Regina Memory Care in Hastings Pat was born in Hastings on January 18, 1935 to Frank and Lois (Harris) Karnick. She married Larry Wagner on May 12, 1956 in Pensacola, Florida. Pat graduated from Hastings High School in 1953 and then...
Keith E. Johnson
December 21, 2019
Keith E. Johnson, age 79, of Hastings, passed away at home December 21, 2019. He was born on January 7, 1940 in Cedar Rapids, IA to Raymond and Gertrude Johnson. A graveside service will be held on Tuesday, January 7, 2020 at 11:30 AM at Fort Snelling National Cemetery.
Elizabeth J. "Bette" Tingquist
January 10, 2020
Elizabeth (Bette) Joan Tingquist, age 91, of Hastings, passed from this life to eternal life on Friday, January 10, 2020. Bette was born in Vermillion, Minnesota on February 20, 1928 to Nicholas and Agatha Marschall, one of six children. She attended St. Boniface Catholic School in Hastings and graduated from Hastings High School in 1945. She began her career...
Betty Lou Kronholm
January 9, 2020
Betty Lou (McKnight) Kronholm died January 9, 2020 at the age of 90 at Augustana Care Center Hastings, MN. Betty was born August 19,1929 to Roy and Grace (Dye) McKnight at the home of a midwife. She grew up near the Finger Buttes of Albion, MT, along with her six siblings. Arthur (Grace) McKnight, Dorothy (George) Riffe, Gertrude (Byron)...
Lyle Ansley Stokke
January 8, 2020
Lyle Ansley Stokke
Age 100, passed away peacefully on January 8. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 62 years, Phyllis (Angier) and son-in-law, Richard Mielke. He is survived by four children: Marilyn Mielke, Barbara (Curtis) Boltman, Robert (Jane), and William (Lynn); 5 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; brother, Delmont, and special niece, Pamela Angier. Lyle graduated from Roosevelt High...
Robert S. Teeter
January 7, 2020
Robert S. Teeter, age 71, of Hastings, passed at home on January 7, 2020. He was born on May 5, 1948 in Compton, CA to George and Hildred (Hinds) Teeter. He was in the Navy for 9 years serving on an Aircraft Carrier during the Vietnam War. Robert was a longtime computer enthusiast who made a career out of...
Agnes D. Ulsrud
January 4, 2020
Agnes Lahti Ulsrud, age 97, died peacefully January, 4 2020, in Hastings, MN. She was born in Virginia MN to Edward and Martha Lahti. She lived in Duluth MN most of her life. She was proceeded in death by her parents, husband Charles K. Ulsrud, brother Wilho, and sister Gertrude (John) Hemlock. Agnes is survived by her daughter Diane...
Robert D. Heesch
January 1, 2020
Robert D. Heesch, age 37, of Prescott, passed away January 1, 2020. Robert was born on January 18, 1982 in South St. Paul to Loren and Jacqueline (Heesch) Wilkens. He was preceded in death by his mother, Jacqueline Wilkens; grandfather, John. Robert is survived by his children, Robert Jr., Paisley, and Genevieve; father, Loren Wilkens; significant other, Brittiny Beil;...
Maxine Schroeder
December 31, 2019
Maxine Schroeder, age 100 of Hastings, died peacefully on Tuesday evening, December 31, 2019, at Augustana Care of Hastings. Johanna Maxine, the daughter of Henry and Hattie (Anderson) Obermoller, was born on August 5, 1919, in Fremont, Nebraska. Following her graduation from Brewster High School with the class of 1936, Maxine was united in marriage to Walter "Walt" Schroeder...
Kim M. Truax
December 30, 2019
Kim was a lover of life and always up for a good time, whether that meant a round of golf, rolling down the windows and cranking the tunes, or gathering family and friends together ‘just because’. She was the first person to invite other people to join in on the fun. Constantly offering comfort to others in the form...
Donald G. Smith
December 30, 2019
Donald G. Smith, age 58, of Hastings, passed away at United Hospital in St. Paul on December 30, 2019. He was born in Sioux Falls, South Dakota on July 19, 1961 to LaVonne and Gary Smith. He married Mary Agnes Raway July 9, 1988 at St. Boniface Catholic Church in Hastings. He was preceded in death by his father,...
Michael Lee Shepherd
December 29, 2019
Michael “Mike” Lee Shepherd
Age 62 of Burnsville, was born February 11, 1957 in Austin, MN to David and Margaret Shepherd. He passed away unexpectedly at home December 29, 2019, with his wife by his side. Mike was a salesman in the food service industry for most of his working years. His sense of humor and dedication touched numerous lives and...
Jacqueline "Jackie" Wilkens
December 28, 2019
Jacqueline "Jackie" Wilkens age 58 of Ellsworth, Wisconsin, died peacefully Saturday, December 28, 2019, at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester following a recent illness. Jacqueline, the daughter of John & Judith (Majeski) Heesch, was born on September 20, 1961, in Hastings. Following her graduation from Hastings High School with the class of 1979, Jackie continued her education in business....
Patricia K. "Pat" Benson
December 27, 2019
Patricia K. "Pat" Benson, age 71 of Hastings, died peacefully at home on Friday evening, December 27, 2019. Patricia Kay, the daughter of Clarence and Esther (Henderson) Anderson, was born on May 26, 1948, in St. James, Minnesota. Following her graduation from St. James High School with the class of 1966, Pat continued her education at Commercial School in...
Maryellen Feidt
December 26, 2019
MaryEllen Feidt, age 87 of Hastings, died peacefully on Thursday morning, December 26, 2019, at Augustana Care of Hastings. MaryEllen, the daughter of Charles and Isabelle (Rondeau) Albrecht, was born on February 29, 1932, in St. Paul. Following her graduation, MaryEllen was united in marriage to Raymond Feidt on October 17, 1953, at St. Agnes Catholic Church in St....
Patricia A. "Pat" Hankes-Bauer
December 26, 2019
Patricia A. "Pat" Hankes-Bauer, age 83 of Hastings, died peacefully on Thursday morning, December 26, 2019, at Regina Senior Living in Hastings. Patricia Ann, the daughter of Carl and Freda (Herkenratt) Hankes, was born on May 2, 1936, in Hastings. She attended Hastings High School and graduated with the class of 1955, and was proud to still meet monthly...
Beverly Jean Ahrendt
December 26, 2019
Beverly Jean Ahrendt, age 87 of Hastings, died peacefully on Thursday morning, December 26, 2019, at St. Joseph's Hospital in St. Paul. Jean, the second of ten children of David and Inez (Ames) Hill, was born on December 2, 1932 in Duluth. Following her education, Jean was united in marriage to Leslie Gray Sr. and he later preceded her...
Raymond E. Gustin
December 25, 2019
Raymond Gustin, age 93 passed away on Christmas. Raymond was born on a farm in Central Wisconsin during the Great Depression and at 12 years of age Raymond suffered a hunting accident causing him to have his right leg amputated above-the-knee. This ultimately led to a 40-year career as a Certified Prosthetist in Green Bay, Wisconsin. His son Brian...
Jonathan T. Milbrandt
December 24, 2019
Jonathan “Jon” T. Milbrandt, age 43, of Rosemount, MN, passed away on Tuesday, December 24, 2019. Jon was born June 21, 1976, in Ripon, WI, the son of James “Millie” C. and Lillian “Lil” G. (Petrak) Milbrandt. He graduated from Ripon High School and then graduated from Madison’s Bartending Academy. Jon worked as a bartender at Treasure Island in...
Rolf H Bogen
December 24, 2019
Rolf H. Bogen
Age 74 of Virginia, MN formerly of South Minneapolis, born April 29, 1945 in Norway to Oskar and Lilly Bogen, passed away December 24, 2019. Rolf was a member of the Sons of Norway, the Norwegian National League and a trustee at Mindekirken, Norwegian Lutheran Memorial Ch. He also served in the U.S. Naval Reserve and was a...
Lois "Pat" Wagner (Karnick)
December 22, 2019
Lois "Pat" Wagner (Karnick), age 84, of Hastings, passed away December 22, 2019 at the Pauline Unit of Regina Memory Care in Hastings Pat was born in Hastings on January 18, 1935 to Frank and Lois (Harris) Karnick. She married Larry Wagner on May 12, 1956 in Pensacola, Florida. Pat graduated from Hastings High School in 1953 and then...
Keith E. Johnson
December 21, 2019
Keith E. Johnson, age 79, of Hastings, passed away at home December 21, 2019. He was born on January 7, 1940 in Cedar Rapids, IA to Raymond and Gertrude Johnson. A graveside service will be held on Tuesday, January 7, 2020 at 11:30 AM at Fort Snelling National Cemetery.
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