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Duane C. Crane
December 21, 2018
Duane C. Crane, age 80 of Cottage Grove, died peacefully at home on Friday morning, December 21, 2018. Duane Curtis, the son of Robert and Eleanor (Howard) Crane, was born on November 7, 1938, in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. Following his graduation from Detroit Lakes High School with the class of 1956, Duane enlisted in the United States Air Force...
Barbara J. Hurley
December 21, 2018
Barbara J. Hurley, age 69, of Hastings, passed away December 21, 2018. Preceded in death by parents; and sister, Susan Johnson. Survived by children, Shannon (Robert) Roeser; Shawn (Jennifer); Brian (Lisa); 7 grandchildren; other relatives and friends. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday (12/28) at 11:00 AM at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church, 2035...
Mary L. Carlson
December 21, 2018
Mary Carlson, age 83 of Hastings, died peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Friday afternoon, December 21, 2018, at Augustana Care of Hastings. Mary Lynn was born on January 23, 1935, in Crookston MN, the daughter of Howard and Mamie (Johnson) Risch. She attended Bemidji State Teachers College and after graduation, worked in Minneapolis for General Mills. Mary...
Harry Clifford Collin
December 21, 2018
Collin, Harry Clifford, Jr., age 86 of Gold Canyon, AZ, born Dec. 4, 1932 in Mpls. and passed away Dec. 21, 2018. Preceded in death by parents, Harry & Stella Collin; and sister, Marilyn Peterson. Survived by wife, Arlene; and nieces & nephews. Harry married Arlene Krabbenhoft Oct. 11, 1958 at Little Brown Church in the Vale in Nashua, IA....
Catherine E. Wagner
December 20, 2018
Catherine E. Wagner, age 75, of Hastings, passed away at home December 20, 2018. Preceded in death by parents, Leonard and Catherine Nelson. Survived by husband, John; Sons, John P. (special friend, Kim), James L. (Julia); grandson, John; other relatives and friends. A memorial gathering will take place on Thursday (12/27) from 4:00 - 6:00 PM at Wise Family...
Loretta P. Diede
December 20, 2018
Loretta P Diede, age 81, of Hastings, passed away December 20, 2018 at United Hospital in St. Paul, Minnesota. She was born on June 17, 1937, in Miller, SD to Clarence and Martha Rosemore. Loretta graduated from Miller High School in 1955. On June 26 of that same year she married Ervin Diede at the United Methodist Church in...
Jeremy M. Lakin
December 19, 2018
Jeremy M. Lakin, age 41 of Hastings, died peacefully on Wednesday morning, December 19, 2018, at Living Well Group Home in West St. Paul. Jeremy Michael, the son of Katherine “Kathy” Lakin, was born on February 1, 1977, in Hastings. Jeremy was his mother’s star and guiding light. No matter where he went, Jeremy was a magnet to those...
Hugh E. Jelley
December 19, 2018
Hugh E. Jelley, age 95 of Hastings, died peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on Wednesday evening, December 19, 2018. Hugh Elroy, was born on February 20, 1923, in Hastings. Following his graduation from Hastings High School with the class of 1941, Hugh enlisted in the United States Navy and joined the Seabees. He was later granted...
William "Bill" O. Durow
December 17, 2018
William "Bill" O. Durow, age 86, of Hastings, passed away December 17, 2018 after a long battle with Parkinsons. Bill was a life long dairy and crop farmer in Washington County. He was preceded in death by parents, Edward and Myrtle Durow. Bill is survived by wife, Marilyn; daughter, LeAnn (Michael) Marshall; sons, William A. (Jody) Durow; Robert (Lauri)...
Ronald J Warne
December 17, 2018
Age 69 of Rosemount, born August 15, 1949 in Brookings, SD to Roy & Pearl Warne, passed away December 17, 2018 with his family by his side. Ronald is preceded in death by his wife, Kathryn. He will be dearly missed by his children: James, John (Abby) and Jaclyn (Kevin) Kobienia; grandchildren: Jackson, Coen, Carter, Miles, Harrison, Addison and William;...
Mark Edward Halvorson
December 15, 2018
Halvorson, Mark Edward
Age 60, passed away on Dec. 16, 2018 in Siem Reap, Cambodia. Mark was born on March 14, 1958 to John and Ruth (Dinger) Halvorson in Thief River Falls, MN. Preceded in death by his wife, Kyong Ok “Candy” Pak; parents; and nephew, Eric Halvorson. Survived by his siblings, Mandy Beech of Eagan, Jack (Susan) Halvorson of Burnsville,...
Mark Kramer
December 13, 2018
Mark Kramer, age 70 of Burnsville, passed away on Friday morning, December 13, 2018, at the University of Minnesota Hospital in Minneapolis. Mark, the son of Eugene and Emily (Hardy) Kramer, was born on November 8, 1948 in Marshall, Minnesota. Following his education at Marshall High School, Mark went on to start his draftsman business. While he was not...
James A. "Jim" Holmstrom
December 12, 2018
James A. "Jim" Holmstrom, age 83 of Hastings, died peacefully on Wednesday morning, December 12, 2018, at Regina Senior Living in Hastings. James Allen, the son of Andres and Eda (Carlson) Holmstrom, was born on September 23, 1935, in Hastings. Following his graduation from Hastings High School with the class of 1953, Jim enlisted in the United States Navy...
Phyllis B. Vossen
December 12, 2018
Phyllis B. Vossen, age 89 of Burnsville, passed away on December 12, 2018. She is preceded in death by her parents and husband, Richard. She is survived by her children, Craig (Anne), Cheryl (Tom) Brown, Cynthia (Richard) Gitzen, Cathryn Vossen-O’Boyle, and Carrie (John) Schmeling; grandchildren, Jason, Christopher, Kevin, Michael, Bryan, Timothy, Jonathan, Katie, Cole, Jackson, Kyle, Jared, and Carson; great-grandchildren,...
Alice Stoesz
December 12, 2018
Stoesz, Alice
Age 92 of Apple Valley and long-time resident of Blaine, MN and Cedar Falls, IA. She went to be with the Lord on Dec. 12, 2018. Preceded in death by her husband, Rev. Lowell and daughter, Susan Marie. Survived by her daughters, Sharon (Gary) Dagsgard, Sheila (Kirk) Stufflebeam and Sandra “Sam” (Richard) Jamieson; grandchildren, Tanya (Warren) Dagsgard, Adam (Yoka)...
James "Jim" H. Gores
December 11, 2018
James H. "Jim" Gores, age 73, of New Trier, died Tuesday, December 11, 2018 at home surrounded by his loved ones. James was born in Red Wing, MN on November 24, 1945, to Louis W. and Veronica M. (Hoffman) Gores. Jim was a 1963 graduate of Hastings High School. He was employed for nearly 40 years at Cenex, and...
Helen C. Hiniker
December 11, 2018
Helen Catherine Hiniker, passed away December 11, 2018 at Ecumen Lakeview Commons. She lived a fulfilled life of 98 years. Helen and Jim enjoyed life to the fullest. They were avid bridge players. They enjoyed golf and the values golf brought to their family. They worked as partners for over 20 years at Hiniker Bowling Lanes. After retiring they...
E. Joann Mcnamara
December 10, 2018
E. JoAnn McNamara, age 91 of Hastings, died peacefully on Monday morning, December 10, 2018, at Regina Senior Living in Hastings. Ebba JoAnn, the daughter of John and Edna (Erickson) Melby, was born on November 7, 1927, in Hastings, MN. Following her graduation from Hastings High School with the class of 1945, JoAnn was united in marriage to Thomas...
Edgar "Ed" Samuelson
December 5, 2018
Samuelson, Edgar “Ed”
Age 62 of Farmington, passed away unexpectedly on Dec. 5, 2018. Preceded in death by his parents and sister, Marta. Survived by his loving wife, Michele; children, Amy Bandy, Rudy, William (Cassie) and Katie (Matt) Lynch; grandchildren, Nohea, Caleb, Isaac, Ava and America; sisters, Leslie and Jo Ann; nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Memorial Gathering from 1-4pm...
Gene Allen Evans Jr.
December 3, 2018
Gene Allen Evans, Jr., age 65, of Hastings, passed away December 3, 2018 at United Hospital in St. Paul.
Duane C. Crane
December 21, 2018
Duane C. Crane, age 80 of Cottage Grove, died peacefully at home on Friday morning, December 21, 2018. Duane Curtis, the son of Robert and Eleanor (Howard) Crane, was born on November 7, 1938, in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. Following his graduation from Detroit Lakes High School with the class of 1956, Duane enlisted in the United States Air Force...
Barbara J. Hurley
December 21, 2018
Barbara J. Hurley, age 69, of Hastings, passed away December 21, 2018. Preceded in death by parents; and sister, Susan Johnson. Survived by children, Shannon (Robert) Roeser; Shawn (Jennifer); Brian (Lisa); 7 grandchildren; other relatives and friends. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday (12/28) at 11:00 AM at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church, 2035...
Mary L. Carlson
December 21, 2018
Mary Carlson, age 83 of Hastings, died peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Friday afternoon, December 21, 2018, at Augustana Care of Hastings. Mary Lynn was born on January 23, 1935, in Crookston MN, the daughter of Howard and Mamie (Johnson) Risch. She attended Bemidji State Teachers College and after graduation, worked in Minneapolis for General Mills. Mary...
Harry Clifford Collin
December 21, 2018
Collin, Harry Clifford, Jr., age 86 of Gold Canyon, AZ, born Dec. 4, 1932 in Mpls. and passed away Dec. 21, 2018. Preceded in death by parents, Harry & Stella Collin; and sister, Marilyn Peterson. Survived by wife, Arlene; and nieces & nephews. Harry married Arlene Krabbenhoft Oct. 11, 1958 at Little Brown Church in the Vale in Nashua, IA....
Catherine E. Wagner
December 20, 2018
Catherine E. Wagner, age 75, of Hastings, passed away at home December 20, 2018. Preceded in death by parents, Leonard and Catherine Nelson. Survived by husband, John; Sons, John P. (special friend, Kim), James L. (Julia); grandson, John; other relatives and friends. A memorial gathering will take place on Thursday (12/27) from 4:00 - 6:00 PM at Wise Family...
Loretta P. Diede
December 20, 2018
Loretta P Diede, age 81, of Hastings, passed away December 20, 2018 at United Hospital in St. Paul, Minnesota. She was born on June 17, 1937, in Miller, SD to Clarence and Martha Rosemore. Loretta graduated from Miller High School in 1955. On June 26 of that same year she married Ervin Diede at the United Methodist Church in...
Jeremy M. Lakin
December 19, 2018
Jeremy M. Lakin, age 41 of Hastings, died peacefully on Wednesday morning, December 19, 2018, at Living Well Group Home in West St. Paul. Jeremy Michael, the son of Katherine “Kathy” Lakin, was born on February 1, 1977, in Hastings. Jeremy was his mother’s star and guiding light. No matter where he went, Jeremy was a magnet to those...
Hugh E. Jelley
December 19, 2018
Hugh E. Jelley, age 95 of Hastings, died peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on Wednesday evening, December 19, 2018. Hugh Elroy, was born on February 20, 1923, in Hastings. Following his graduation from Hastings High School with the class of 1941, Hugh enlisted in the United States Navy and joined the Seabees. He was later granted...
William "Bill" O. Durow
December 17, 2018
William "Bill" O. Durow, age 86, of Hastings, passed away December 17, 2018 after a long battle with Parkinsons. Bill was a life long dairy and crop farmer in Washington County. He was preceded in death by parents, Edward and Myrtle Durow. Bill is survived by wife, Marilyn; daughter, LeAnn (Michael) Marshall; sons, William A. (Jody) Durow; Robert (Lauri)...
Ronald J Warne
December 17, 2018
Age 69 of Rosemount, born August 15, 1949 in Brookings, SD to Roy & Pearl Warne, passed away December 17, 2018 with his family by his side. Ronald is preceded in death by his wife, Kathryn. He will be dearly missed by his children: James, John (Abby) and Jaclyn (Kevin) Kobienia; grandchildren: Jackson, Coen, Carter, Miles, Harrison, Addison and William;...
Mark Edward Halvorson
December 15, 2018
Halvorson, Mark Edward
Age 60, passed away on Dec. 16, 2018 in Siem Reap, Cambodia. Mark was born on March 14, 1958 to John and Ruth (Dinger) Halvorson in Thief River Falls, MN. Preceded in death by his wife, Kyong Ok “Candy” Pak; parents; and nephew, Eric Halvorson. Survived by his siblings, Mandy Beech of Eagan, Jack (Susan) Halvorson of Burnsville,...
Mark Kramer
December 13, 2018
Mark Kramer, age 70 of Burnsville, passed away on Friday morning, December 13, 2018, at the University of Minnesota Hospital in Minneapolis. Mark, the son of Eugene and Emily (Hardy) Kramer, was born on November 8, 1948 in Marshall, Minnesota. Following his education at Marshall High School, Mark went on to start his draftsman business. While he was not...
James A. "Jim" Holmstrom
December 12, 2018
James A. "Jim" Holmstrom, age 83 of Hastings, died peacefully on Wednesday morning, December 12, 2018, at Regina Senior Living in Hastings. James Allen, the son of Andres and Eda (Carlson) Holmstrom, was born on September 23, 1935, in Hastings. Following his graduation from Hastings High School with the class of 1953, Jim enlisted in the United States Navy...
Phyllis B. Vossen
December 12, 2018
Phyllis B. Vossen, age 89 of Burnsville, passed away on December 12, 2018. She is preceded in death by her parents and husband, Richard. She is survived by her children, Craig (Anne), Cheryl (Tom) Brown, Cynthia (Richard) Gitzen, Cathryn Vossen-O’Boyle, and Carrie (John) Schmeling; grandchildren, Jason, Christopher, Kevin, Michael, Bryan, Timothy, Jonathan, Katie, Cole, Jackson, Kyle, Jared, and Carson; great-grandchildren,...
Alice Stoesz
December 12, 2018
Stoesz, Alice
Age 92 of Apple Valley and long-time resident of Blaine, MN and Cedar Falls, IA. She went to be with the Lord on Dec. 12, 2018. Preceded in death by her husband, Rev. Lowell and daughter, Susan Marie. Survived by her daughters, Sharon (Gary) Dagsgard, Sheila (Kirk) Stufflebeam and Sandra “Sam” (Richard) Jamieson; grandchildren, Tanya (Warren) Dagsgard, Adam (Yoka)...
James "Jim" H. Gores
December 11, 2018
James H. "Jim" Gores, age 73, of New Trier, died Tuesday, December 11, 2018 at home surrounded by his loved ones. James was born in Red Wing, MN on November 24, 1945, to Louis W. and Veronica M. (Hoffman) Gores. Jim was a 1963 graduate of Hastings High School. He was employed for nearly 40 years at Cenex, and...
Helen C. Hiniker
December 11, 2018
Helen Catherine Hiniker, passed away December 11, 2018 at Ecumen Lakeview Commons. She lived a fulfilled life of 98 years. Helen and Jim enjoyed life to the fullest. They were avid bridge players. They enjoyed golf and the values golf brought to their family. They worked as partners for over 20 years at Hiniker Bowling Lanes. After retiring they...
E. Joann Mcnamara
December 10, 2018
E. JoAnn McNamara, age 91 of Hastings, died peacefully on Monday morning, December 10, 2018, at Regina Senior Living in Hastings. Ebba JoAnn, the daughter of John and Edna (Erickson) Melby, was born on November 7, 1927, in Hastings, MN. Following her graduation from Hastings High School with the class of 1945, JoAnn was united in marriage to Thomas...
Edgar "Ed" Samuelson
December 5, 2018
Samuelson, Edgar “Ed”
Age 62 of Farmington, passed away unexpectedly on Dec. 5, 2018. Preceded in death by his parents and sister, Marta. Survived by his loving wife, Michele; children, Amy Bandy, Rudy, William (Cassie) and Katie (Matt) Lynch; grandchildren, Nohea, Caleb, Isaac, Ava and America; sisters, Leslie and Jo Ann; nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Memorial Gathering from 1-4pm...
Gene Allen Evans Jr.
December 3, 2018
Gene Allen Evans, Jr., age 65, of Hastings, passed away December 3, 2018 at United Hospital in St. Paul.
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