February 19, 2025

Ardyce "Ardy" K. Anderson, age 88, of Hastings, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, on Wednesday, February 19, 2025, at Regina Senior Living.

Ardy was born on June 22, 1936, to Frederick and Kyra (McWaters) Lomker in Hastings. She graduated from Hastings High School in 1954. After marrying Richard Anderson, they embarked on a 24-year journey as a military family,...

February 19, 2025

Staab, Delores “Dee”

Age 88 of Apple Valley, passed away peacefully on February 19, 2025. Preceded in death by her husband, Dennis; grandson, Gary Staab Jr.; parents, Clarence & Martha Bendt; brother, Duane Bendt; sister, Janice Perry; and brother-in-law, Hanna Nasr. Survived by her children, Sheryl (Peter) Hedin, Craig Staab, and Gary (Roxanne) Staab Sr.; grandchildren, Benjamin (Caroline) Hedin, Elliott (Tiffany)...

February 19, 2025

Anderson, Delores “Dee”

Age 93 of Minneapolis, passed away on February 19, 2025, surrounded by her family. Preceded in death by her husband, Vernon; and her brother, LeRoy Lindstrom. Survived by her children, Bryan (Judy), Bruce (Sandra), and Barbara; grandchildren, Jessica (Darren) Bray, Jill (Rick) Kind, Jacob (Amanda), Caitlin (Prescott) Weis, Maxwell (Abbey) Lantz, and Samuel (Samantha) Lantz; great-grandchildren, Jackson, Kimberly,...

February 17, 2025

Rhodora A. Garcia of Rosemount, Minnesota, peacefully went to be with the Lord on Monday, February 17, 2025. She was born on October 17, 1959 in the Philippines to Filemon Sr. and Walditrudes Garcia.

Rhodora was predeceased by her parents and son, Jade Russell. 

She is survived by her son, Johann Reiner Ballado (daughter-in-law Meschel); daughters, Jenie Ruth Ballado, Janice Rhuda Ballado,...

February 17, 2025

Johnson, Stella Yu Ying

Age 71 of Apple Valley passed away unexpectedly on Monday, February 17, 2025. She was a beloved mother, partner, and friend. Preceded in death by father, Chun Sing Wong; and husband, William “Bill” Patterson. Survived by children, Kristen (Luke) and Alex (Melissa); partner, Jaber Alsiddiqui; mother, Mai Yuet Law; and many other family members and friends.

In addition...

February 16, 2025

Eloise L. Arndtson, age 87 of Hastings, MN passed away unexpectedly from the result of a broken heart, but peacefully on Sunday, February 16, 2025 surrounded by her children at Regina Hospital.

Born on July 27, 1937, the daughter of Norman and Irma (Wells) Halverson in Lamberton, MN where she grew up with her parents and 2 sisters. After graduating High...

February 15, 2025

Dorothy M. McCarthy, age 85, of Hastings, passed away peacefully early Saturday morning February 15th, 2025 at Regina Care Center, Hastings, MN.

Dorothy was born on the family farm, just south of DeGraff, MN, to Leander and Margaret Diederich on the 24th of December, 1939. She was her parents' first Christmas present to each other.

She graduated from Benson High School in...

February 15, 2025

Ronald "Ron" Indgjer, age 88, of Hastings, MN, passed away peacefully on February 15, 2025, at his residence, surrounded by family.

Born on November 11, 1936, in Eau Claire, WI, to Oscar and Delores (VanTassel) Indgjer, Ron enlisted in the U.S. Army after high school before attending and graduating from the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire....

February 14, 2025

Judith “Judy” Unruh Neely, age 88, of Apple Valley, Minn., passed away peacefully at home on Friday evening, February 14, 2025.

The daughter of Paul and Eileen (Bennett) Unruh, Judith Annamae Unruh was born on May 22, 1936, in Chicago, Ill. At a young age, Judy’s family moved to Davenport, Ia. and later to New Jersey, where she graduated from Grover...

February 14, 2025

Wayne A. Becker, age 85 of Apple Valley, a longtime Anatomy and Physiology Instructor at Normandale Community College, died peacefully on Friday evening, February 14, 2025.

Wayne Allan, the son of Herman and Ella (Randen) Becker, was born in Mankato, Minnesota on April 7, 1939. Wayne grew up on the family farm in St. Peter and graduated from St. Peter High...

February 13, 2025

Curtis R. Neft, age 48, of Apple Valley, MN, passed away on Thursday, February 13, 2025.

Curtis was born January 5, 1977 in Williston, ND to Ron and Sue Neft. He was raised in Williston. He graduated from Williston High School in 1995. Curtis was active in tennis and the swim team. He then went on to UND in Williston and...

February 12, 2025

Peter P. Meier, age 90, of Hastings, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 12, 2025, at United Hospital in St. Paul.

Born on April 23, 1934, in Vermillion Township, MN, Peter was the son of Mathias and Rose Meier. He married the love of his life, Grace Batzel, on August 5, 1978, in Hastings, and...

February 11, 2025

Barbara M. Johnson, age 93, of Eagan, MN, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family, on Tuesday, February 11, 2025, at Kingsley Shores Senior Living in Lakeville, MN.

Barbara was born on May 23, 1931, in Fargo, ND, to Willie and Margaret (Corbet) Svenkesen. Her family later moved to Wahpeton, ND, and then to Detroit Lakes, MN. After World War...

February 10, 2025

Sharon Mary Reinardy Cook, age 79, of Prescott passed away peacefully on February 10, 2025.

Life wasn’t easy for Sharon. She was born handicapped due to cerebral palsy on July 1, 1945 to Francis “Frank” and Irene (King) Reinardy in Hastings.

As a young child, she wasn’t treated any different from her brothers. If they went camping they would load her up...

February 9, 2025

John E. Dohlke, age 84, of Apple Valley, MN, passed away peacefully on February 9, 2025, at M Health Fairview Ridges Hospital, surrounded by his family. Born on July 6, 1940, in Winona, MN, he was the son of William and Angeline (Matelski) Dohlke. A proud Marine, devoted husband, and family man, John cherished his loved ones above all. He...

February 9, 2025

Gerald M. “Jerry” Voeller, age 87 of Minneapolis, died suddenly but peacefully at home on Sunday afternoon, February 9, 2025.

Gerald Martin, the son of Jack and Barbara (Meyer) Voeller, was born on October 9, 1937, in Fillmore, North Dakota. He married Lottie Keeling and she later preceded him in death on May 21, 2017. Jerry enlisted in the United States...

February 8, 2025

Jenny Wiederholt-Pine, age 44 of Hastings, died suddenly but peacefully at Regina Medical Center on Saturday morning, February 8, 2025.

Jennifer Lee, the daughter of Charles and Cheryl (Thiel) Wiederholt, was born in Red Wing, Minnesota, on November 7, 1980. Jenny grew up living in Miesville and graduated from Hastings High School with the class of 1999. She then continued her...

February 8, 2025

Leslie A. “Les” Flugum, age 74 of Burnsville, died suddenly but peacefully at home on Saturday evening, February 8, 2025.

Leslie Allan, the son of Howard and Eileen (Cox) Flugum, was born on July 27, 1950, in Albert Lea, Minnesota. Following his graduation from Albert Lea High School with the class of 1968, Les continued his education at the U of...

February 8, 2025

John R. Palmer, age 84 of Burnsville, passed away on February 8, 2025.

He was born on May 22, 1940, in Minneapolis, MN, to Leonard and Evelyn Palmer. He graduated from South High School. John was a long-time resident of Burnsville, where he raised his family.

John worked in purchasing where he made many friends during his long career. He enjoyed spending...

February 6, 2025

Lawrence "Larry" Robert Jones, age 62, of Prescott, WI, passed away on Thursday, February 6, 2025 at his residence.

Larry was born in Hastings, MN to David Michael Jones and Elaine Francis Schneider on July 27, 1962. He went to Hastings Senior High School and graduated in 1981. He went to ITU in Florida to become a motorcycle mechanic. He graduated...