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Kathleen Irene Kummer

Kathleen Irene Kummer

November 14, 2018

Kathleen I. Kummer, age 86 of Hastings, passed away on Wednesday afternoon, November 14, 2018, at Regina Senior Living in Hastings. Kathleen Irene, the daughter of John and Catherine (Sieben) Lang, was born on May 13, 1932 in Hastings. She was raised on the family farm in Miesville, MN. She was united in marriage to the love of her...

Dr. Raymond B. Solac

Dr. Raymond B. Solac

November 12, 2018

Dr. Raymond Boryczka Solac, age 98, of Hastings died Monday, November 12, 2018. Raymond was born June 8, 1920 in Minneapolis, MN to Ignatius and Agnes (Skiba) Boryczka. He served in the U.S. Army as a Technical Sergeant with Chanor Company during WWII. Raymond met Vibeke Osterberg in Copenhagen Denmark and they later married on June 23, 1948 at...

Kimberly S. Vroman

Kimberly S. Vroman

November 12, 2018

Kimberly Scott Vroman, age 60, of Hastings, passed away November 12, 2018. Kim lit up this world with her infectious smile and loving heart. She saw the best in everyone and always offered love and kindness to anyone she came into contact with. Her warm heart and giving nature drew people to her and she had many close friends...

Veronica A. "Verna" Kleinschmidt

Veronica A. "Verna" Kleinschmidt

November 11, 2018

Veronica A. "Verna" Kleinschmidt, age 91 formerly of Hastings and Winona, died peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Sunday morning, November 11, 2018, at Commons on Marice in Eagan. Veronica Ann, the daughter of John and Anna (Kulas) Jaszewski, was born in Winona on January 5, 1927. Following her graduation from Cathedral High School in Winona with the...

Robert H. Knoch

Robert H. Knoch

November 11, 2018

Robert H. Knoch, age 86 of Apple Valley, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Sunday, 11/11/2018.

Survived by loving wife of 64 years, Mariel; son, James and wife Kym of Cleveland, Ohio and Venice, Florida; daughter, Julie and husband Larry Pierce of Mpls; daughter, Jennifer and husband Tim Pearson of Mpls; 11 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren.

Preceded in death by...

John R. Kusske

John R. Kusske

November 10, 2018

John R. Kusske, age 88 of Hastings, passed away surrounded by family on Saturday morning, November 10, 2018, at Park Ridge Assisted Living in Hastings. John Robert, the son of Fredrick and Catherine (Johns) Kusske, was born on December 5, 1929 in Gaylord, MN. John met the love of his life, Dorothy, while roller-skating at the Fish Lake Pavilion....

Cheryl "Sheri" L. Nelson

Cheryl "Sheri" L. Nelson

November 10, 2018

Cheryl 'Sheri' L. Nelson, age 51, of Eagan, passed away November 10, 2018. She was born in St. Paul on January 4, 1967 to Lawrence Cich and Barbara (Bushinger) Linnell. Sheri graduated from Ellsworth High School with the class of 1985. She married Bob Nelson in Red Wing on June 4, 1988. Sheri was preceded in death by her...

Lauren K. Cran

Lauren K. Cran

November 9, 2018

Lauren K. Cran, age 81, passed away on Friday morning, November 9, 2018, following an extended illness. Lauren Kenneth, the son of Rolland and Verna (Pasch) Cran, was born on June 17, 1937 in Hastings, MN. Lauren was a lifelong resident of Denmark Township, growing up on the family farm on Quadrant Avenue and graduating from Hastings High School...

Raymond Thomas Mccallum

Raymond Thomas Mccallum

November 8, 2018

Mr. Raymond Thomas McCallum, resident of Luverne, Alabama, passed away on Thursday, November 8, 2018. Mr. McCallum proudly served with the United States Army. He was a devoted husband, father, and grandfather, who loved working with his hands and riding his Harley.

Mr. McCallum was preceded in death by his son, Anthony McCallum; grandson, Michael Dillon; and his father and stepmother,...

Jeannette L. Anderson (Schneider)

Jeannette L. Anderson (Schneider)

November 8, 2018

Jeannette L. Anderson, formerly of Gettysburg, SD, passed away at the age 93 in Zumbrota, MN, on November 8, 2018.

Jeannette was born on August 25, 1925, in Lebanon, SD, the third of four children to John and Cecilia Schneider. She graduated from Lebanon High School and received her teaching certificate. She taught briefly before marrying Otto R. Anderson on January...

Dorothy Ann Ginter

Dorothy Ann Ginter

November 7, 2018

"Dorothy A. Ginter, age 92, of Oakdale, passed away on November 7, 2018 at Oak Meadows Senior Living in Oakdale. Dorothy Ann, the daughter of Rudolph and Hannah (Weiers) Hauer was born on September 23, 1926 in New Prague, MN. Following her education, she was united in marriage to Joseph R. Ginter on May 3, 1950. During their marriage,...

Rosemary Nash

Rosemary Nash

November 6, 2018

RoseMary Nash, age 86 of Minneapolis, passed away on November 6, 2018. Preceded in death by her parents; husband, Michael R. “Bob”; brothers-in-law, John, Jim, Woody Enger, Frank Leon, Ken Gerdes, and Ron Aase; and son-in-law, Chris Boemer. Survived by her children, Mary Beth (Marvin) Toombs, Cheryl (Mark Duzan) Vinge, Susie Heimer, Patti (Kim) Gall; siblings, Tony (Carolyn) Dorzinski, Roman...

Larry W. Lucken

Larry W. Lucken

November 4, 2018

Larry William Lucken, age 86, of Hastings, passed away at Regina Medical Center in Hastings on November 4, 2018. He was born at home on May 19, 1932. He attended country school and graduated from LeMars, IA High School in 1950. He enlisted in the Army for 2 years. Then he attended Dunwoody Institute for TV repair. Later he...

Gilbert "Gil" W. Winter

Gilbert "Gil" W. Winter

November 4, 2018

Gilbert W. "Gil" Winter, age 59, died peacefully at his daughters home on Sunday afternoon, November 4, 2018, after courageously battling an aggressive form of cancer. Gilbert Wayne, the son of Warren and Rose (Boehm) Winter, was born on June 11, 1959, in Mandan, North Dakota. Gil was a very funny, calm, and mellow guy, and he never had...

Juanita "Nita" Anderson

Juanita "Nita" Anderson

November 3, 2018

Anderson, Juanita “Nita”

Age 100 of Minneapolis, went to rest on Nov. 3, 2018. Preceded in death by her husband, daughter and 2 grandsons. Survived by her daughter, son-in-law, grandson and Bear. Nita was a lover of loons, quilting, coloring, cats, baking and family. Memorial Service at 11am on Fri., Nov. 16, 2018 at Henry W. Anderson Mortuary, 14850 Garrett Ave.,...

Carol A. Freiermuth

Carol A. Freiermuth

November 2, 2018

Carol A. Freiermuth, age 59 of Coates, died suddenly but peacefully at home on Friday morning, November 2, 2018. Carol Ann, the daughter of Arthur and Eileen (Rother) Beissel, was born on April 28, 1959, in Cannon Falls. Following her education at Hastings High School, Carol was blessed with two children, April and Edward. She loved being a stay...

Margaret E. Novak

Margaret E. Novak

November 2, 2018

Margaret Ellen Novak, age 93 of St.Paul and formerly of Hibbing and Las Vegas, went to be with the Lord Friday, November 2,2018, peacefully at her residence.She was born in Hibbing on November 1,1925 to Joseph and Nellie DeMillo. She attended Hibbing High School where she met her husband, George. They made their home in Hibbing and had 2...

Helen Theresa Mcgrath

Helen Theresa Mcgrath

November 1, 2018

A Celebration of Life is being held for Helen T. McGrath, age 96, of Hastings, who died peacefully surrounded by her family on November 1, 2018 at Regina Care Center. Helen was born April 15th, 1922 in Theilman, MN and married Dennis McGrath Nov 23, 1944. Together they had 13 children. She was well known at Wiederholt’s Supper Club as...

Walter R Herby

Walter R Herby

October 31, 2018

Walter R. Herby “Pete”

from Waubun, MN, passed away peacefully at the age of 90 on Oct. 31st 2018 in Mpls., MN.  He was born to parents Clara & Chris Herby. Proud World War II Vet of the US Navy, retiree from the Mpls. Park Board with over 30 years of service.  Avid fisherman who loved spending time at his cabin...

Charlotte M. (Ginger) Jones

Charlotte M. (Ginger) Jones

October 30, 2018

Charlotte M. Jones, age 92 of Hastings, died peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday morning, October 30, 2018, at Park Ridge Assisted Living in Hastings. Charlotte Marion, the daughter of Ralph and Eva (Jordan) Ginger, was born on October 12, 1926, in Langdon, Iowa. Following her graduation from Spencer High School with the class of 1945, Charlotte...

Kathleen Irene Kummer

Kathleen Irene Kummer

November 14, 2018

Kathleen I. Kummer, age 86 of Hastings, passed away on Wednesday afternoon, November 14, 2018, at Regina Senior Living in Hastings. Kathleen Irene, the daughter of John and Catherine (Sieben) Lang, was born on May 13, 1932 in Hastings. She was raised on the family farm in Miesville, MN. She was united in marriage to the love of her...

Dr. Raymond B. Solac

Dr. Raymond B. Solac

November 12, 2018

Dr. Raymond Boryczka Solac, age 98, of Hastings died Monday, November 12, 2018. Raymond was born June 8, 1920 in Minneapolis, MN to Ignatius and Agnes (Skiba) Boryczka. He served in the U.S. Army as a Technical Sergeant with Chanor Company during WWII. Raymond met Vibeke Osterberg in Copenhagen Denmark and they later married on June 23, 1948 at...

Kimberly S. Vroman

Kimberly S. Vroman

November 12, 2018

Kimberly Scott Vroman, age 60, of Hastings, passed away November 12, 2018. Kim lit up this world with her infectious smile and loving heart. She saw the best in everyone and always offered love and kindness to anyone she came into contact with. Her warm heart and giving nature drew people to her and she had many close friends...

Veronica A. "Verna" Kleinschmidt

Veronica A. "Verna" Kleinschmidt

November 11, 2018

Veronica A. "Verna" Kleinschmidt, age 91 formerly of Hastings and Winona, died peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Sunday morning, November 11, 2018, at Commons on Marice in Eagan. Veronica Ann, the daughter of John and Anna (Kulas) Jaszewski, was born in Winona on January 5, 1927. Following her graduation from Cathedral High School in Winona with the...

Robert H. Knoch

Robert H. Knoch

November 11, 2018

Robert H. Knoch, age 86 of Apple Valley, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Sunday, 11/11/2018.

Survived by loving wife of 64 years, Mariel; son, James and wife Kym of Cleveland, Ohio and Venice, Florida; daughter, Julie and husband Larry Pierce of Mpls; daughter, Jennifer and husband Tim Pearson of Mpls; 11 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren.

Preceded in death by...

John R. Kusske

John R. Kusske

November 10, 2018

John R. Kusske, age 88 of Hastings, passed away surrounded by family on Saturday morning, November 10, 2018, at Park Ridge Assisted Living in Hastings. John Robert, the son of Fredrick and Catherine (Johns) Kusske, was born on December 5, 1929 in Gaylord, MN. John met the love of his life, Dorothy, while roller-skating at the Fish Lake Pavilion....

Cheryl "Sheri" L. Nelson

Cheryl "Sheri" L. Nelson

November 10, 2018

Cheryl 'Sheri' L. Nelson, age 51, of Eagan, passed away November 10, 2018. She was born in St. Paul on January 4, 1967 to Lawrence Cich and Barbara (Bushinger) Linnell. Sheri graduated from Ellsworth High School with the class of 1985. She married Bob Nelson in Red Wing on June 4, 1988. Sheri was preceded in death by her...

Lauren K. Cran

Lauren K. Cran

November 9, 2018

Lauren K. Cran, age 81, passed away on Friday morning, November 9, 2018, following an extended illness. Lauren Kenneth, the son of Rolland and Verna (Pasch) Cran, was born on June 17, 1937 in Hastings, MN. Lauren was a lifelong resident of Denmark Township, growing up on the family farm on Quadrant Avenue and graduating from Hastings High School...

Raymond Thomas Mccallum

Raymond Thomas Mccallum

November 8, 2018

Mr. Raymond Thomas McCallum, resident of Luverne, Alabama, passed away on Thursday, November 8, 2018. Mr. McCallum proudly served with the United States Army. He was a devoted husband, father, and grandfather, who loved working with his hands and riding his Harley.

Mr. McCallum was preceded in death by his son, Anthony McCallum; grandson, Michael Dillon; and his father and stepmother,...

Jeannette L. Anderson (Schneider)

Jeannette L. Anderson (Schneider)

November 8, 2018

Jeannette L. Anderson, formerly of Gettysburg, SD, passed away at the age 93 in Zumbrota, MN, on November 8, 2018.

Jeannette was born on August 25, 1925, in Lebanon, SD, the third of four children to John and Cecilia Schneider. She graduated from Lebanon High School and received her teaching certificate. She taught briefly before marrying Otto R. Anderson on January...

Dorothy Ann Ginter

Dorothy Ann Ginter

November 7, 2018

"Dorothy A. Ginter, age 92, of Oakdale, passed away on November 7, 2018 at Oak Meadows Senior Living in Oakdale. Dorothy Ann, the daughter of Rudolph and Hannah (Weiers) Hauer was born on September 23, 1926 in New Prague, MN. Following her education, she was united in marriage to Joseph R. Ginter on May 3, 1950. During their marriage,...

Rosemary Nash

Rosemary Nash

November 6, 2018

RoseMary Nash, age 86 of Minneapolis, passed away on November 6, 2018. Preceded in death by her parents; husband, Michael R. “Bob”; brothers-in-law, John, Jim, Woody Enger, Frank Leon, Ken Gerdes, and Ron Aase; and son-in-law, Chris Boemer. Survived by her children, Mary Beth (Marvin) Toombs, Cheryl (Mark Duzan) Vinge, Susie Heimer, Patti (Kim) Gall; siblings, Tony (Carolyn) Dorzinski, Roman...

Larry W. Lucken

Larry W. Lucken

November 4, 2018

Larry William Lucken, age 86, of Hastings, passed away at Regina Medical Center in Hastings on November 4, 2018. He was born at home on May 19, 1932. He attended country school and graduated from LeMars, IA High School in 1950. He enlisted in the Army for 2 years. Then he attended Dunwoody Institute for TV repair. Later he...

Gilbert "Gil" W. Winter

Gilbert "Gil" W. Winter

November 4, 2018

Gilbert W. "Gil" Winter, age 59, died peacefully at his daughters home on Sunday afternoon, November 4, 2018, after courageously battling an aggressive form of cancer. Gilbert Wayne, the son of Warren and Rose (Boehm) Winter, was born on June 11, 1959, in Mandan, North Dakota. Gil was a very funny, calm, and mellow guy, and he never had...

Juanita "Nita" Anderson

Juanita "Nita" Anderson

November 3, 2018

Anderson, Juanita “Nita”

Age 100 of Minneapolis, went to rest on Nov. 3, 2018. Preceded in death by her husband, daughter and 2 grandsons. Survived by her daughter, son-in-law, grandson and Bear. Nita was a lover of loons, quilting, coloring, cats, baking and family. Memorial Service at 11am on Fri., Nov. 16, 2018 at Henry W. Anderson Mortuary, 14850 Garrett Ave.,...

Carol A. Freiermuth

Carol A. Freiermuth

November 2, 2018

Carol A. Freiermuth, age 59 of Coates, died suddenly but peacefully at home on Friday morning, November 2, 2018. Carol Ann, the daughter of Arthur and Eileen (Rother) Beissel, was born on April 28, 1959, in Cannon Falls. Following her education at Hastings High School, Carol was blessed with two children, April and Edward. She loved being a stay...

Margaret E. Novak

Margaret E. Novak

November 2, 2018

Margaret Ellen Novak, age 93 of St.Paul and formerly of Hibbing and Las Vegas, went to be with the Lord Friday, November 2,2018, peacefully at her residence.She was born in Hibbing on November 1,1925 to Joseph and Nellie DeMillo. She attended Hibbing High School where she met her husband, George. They made their home in Hibbing and had 2...

Helen Theresa Mcgrath

Helen Theresa Mcgrath

November 1, 2018

A Celebration of Life is being held for Helen T. McGrath, age 96, of Hastings, who died peacefully surrounded by her family on November 1, 2018 at Regina Care Center. Helen was born April 15th, 1922 in Theilman, MN and married Dennis McGrath Nov 23, 1944. Together they had 13 children. She was well known at Wiederholt’s Supper Club as...

Walter R Herby

Walter R Herby

October 31, 2018

Walter R. Herby “Pete”

from Waubun, MN, passed away peacefully at the age of 90 on Oct. 31st 2018 in Mpls., MN.  He was born to parents Clara & Chris Herby. Proud World War II Vet of the US Navy, retiree from the Mpls. Park Board with over 30 years of service.  Avid fisherman who loved spending time at his cabin...

Charlotte M. (Ginger) Jones

Charlotte M. (Ginger) Jones

October 30, 2018

Charlotte M. Jones, age 92 of Hastings, died peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday morning, October 30, 2018, at Park Ridge Assisted Living in Hastings. Charlotte Marion, the daughter of Ralph and Eva (Jordan) Ginger, was born on October 12, 1926, in Langdon, Iowa. Following her graduation from Spencer High School with the class of 1945, Charlotte...

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