Obituaries
Obituaries for Starkson Family
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Viola "Vi" E. Schaack
August 10, 2017
Viola "Vi" Schaack, age 93 of Hastings, died peacefully on Thursday morning, August 10, 2017, at Regina Medical Center in Hastings. Viola Elizabeth was born October 21, 1923 in Dundas, MN to John and Catherine (Fuchs) Zimmerman. She was united in marriage to Michael J. Schaack on September 8, 1943 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Miesville. They were...
Mary K. Mcgraw
August 9, 2017
Mary K. McGraw, age 69, of Hastings, passed away August 9, 2017, at United Hospital in St. Paul. She was born on December 23, 1947 to Frank and Eloise Dunn in Waseca, Minnesota. She graduated from Faribault High School with the class of 1965. On December 29, 1967 she married James McGraw at Holy Rosary Catholic Church in North...
John "Jack" Piehl
August 8, 2017
John (Jack) Piehl, age 79, of Hastings, passed away peacefully August 8, 2017 with his children by his side. He was born on March 27, 1938 to John & Florence Piehl. He was a graduate of Hastings High School and then served in the Army. He worked as a heavy equipment operator and was a proud 49’ers Union member....
Howard Walter Wheeler
August 7, 2017
Howard W. Wheeler, age 88 of Hastings, died peacefully on Monday evening, August 7, 2017, at Augustana Care of Hastings. In keeping with Howards wishes, no formal funeral service will be held. Arrangements are being completed by Caturia-Smidt Funeral Home Cremation Services of Hastings.
Katherine "Kaye" (Marschall) Fischer
August 7, 2017
Katherine "Kaye" (Marschall) Fischer, age 61 of Mendota Heights, died peacefully on Monday morning, August 7, 2017, at Roseview Assisted Living in Rosemount, following a bravely-fought eleven year battle with cancer. Katherine Margaret, the daughter of Bernard and Colleen (Feipel) Marschall, was born on February 28, 1956, in St. Paul, Minnesota. Following her graduation as Valedictorian from Hastings High...
David L. Hoffman
August 6, 2017
David L. Hoffman, age 46, of Hastings, passed away August 6, 2017. He was born on February 6, 1971 in Red Wing, MN to Lester and Nancy Hoffman. After completing high school, David pursued his love for music as a Luthier where he would go on to own a guitar repair shop in Hastings. On September 30, 2000, David...
Paige O. Hammes
August 5, 2017
Paige Hammes, age 71 of New Trier and formerly North St. Paul, died peacefully on Saturday afternoon, August 5, 2017, at United Hospital in St. Paul, following a brief illness. Paige Orr, the daughter of Warren and Anita (Tente) Podgorski, was born on March 19, 1946, in St. Paul. She attended North St. Paul High School where she graduated...
John D. Joki
August 5, 2017
John D. Joki, age 84 of Hastings and formerly of Minneapolis, died peacefully on Saturday morning, August 5, 2017, at Regina Senior Living in Hastings, following an extended illness. Mass of Christian Burial will be held 11 a.m. Wednesday, August 9, 2017, at the Regina Chapel in Hastings, with Father Thomas OBrien officiating. Visitation will be held at the...
Cheryl L. Miller (Singer)
August 3, 2017
Miller, Cheryl L. (Singer)
Age 60 of Mpls., Cheryl lost her battle with cancer on August 3rd, 2017. Preceded in death by her parents and 2 nephews. Cheryl was a kind hearted woman whose upbeat personality was contagious. She loved traveling with Terry, being surrounded by her loved ones and laughing with friends and family while we all enjoyed her famous...
Marjorie "Marge" A. Knoke
August 3, 2017
Knoke, Marjorie “Marge” A.
Age 86 of Apple Valley (formerly of Aikin, MN) passed away on Aug. 3, 2017. Preceded in death by husband, Edward; brother, Don Johnson. Survived by son, Dan (Sue); grandchildren, Kristopher (Rachel), Andrew and Brittney; great-grandchildren, Maverick, Tallulah and Adrianna; sister, Sharon (Romon) Gawreluk; sister-in-law, Dodi Johnson; nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Memorial service at 11am...
M. C. Hardy
August 2, 2017
Hardy, M. C.
Age 93 of Lakeville, entered eternal rest on Aug. 2, 2017 surrounded by his loving family. Preceded in death by first wife, Evelyn M. Hardy; daughter, Diane Saffert; granddaughters, Danette Crawford and Megan Burkard; 3 siblings. Survived by wife, Evelyn B. Hardy; daughters, Vicki (Gary) Eckes, Barb (Jim) Hardy Albee and Terri (Brian) Akason; step-children, Anne (Bill)...
Hilbert K. Clarin
July 28, 2017
Clarin, Hilbert K.
Age 92 of Burnsville, born April 16, 1925 in Creighton, S.D. to John & Amanda Clarin, passed away July 28, 2017. Hilbert served as a Combat Medic in the U.S. Army during WWII and was a lifetime member of the Everett McClay VFW Post 1296 in Bloomington. He was the last of 14 children. Hilbert will be dearly...
Martha Stallwood
July 27, 2017
Martha “Myrt” Stallwood, 95, of Hastings passed away peacefully surrounded by family on July 27, 2017. Myrt was born December 31, 1921 in St. Meinrad, IN to Robert and Frances Becher. After moving to Indianapolis, Myrt married Leslie Stallwood on August 28, 1947. She was a devoted mother and grandmother and will be dearly missed by her loving family....
Mikhail M. Skladanovskiy
July 27, 2017
Skladanovskiy, Mikhail M.
Age 70 of Farmington. Survived by wife, Valentina; children: Shanna (Igor) Lihnakevic, Viktoriya (Vasily) Krinitsyn, Julia (Gregory) Adasevich, Yuri (Monika) Sklad & Vitaliy (Liya) Skladanovskiy; 13 grandchildren; and sister, Lyubov (Ivan) Gutsalyuk. Funeral service, Monday 10:00 AM, July 31, 2017 at Calvary Church, 14225 Quentin Avenue So., Savage with visitation Sunday 6-9 PM at the Church.
Irene F Harris
July 26, 2017
Irene Florence Harris (Durand), 87, of Hastings, passed peacefully July 26, 2017. Mrs. Harris was born November 19, 1929 in Spooner, Wisconsin to Napoleon and Louise (Tetrault) Durand. Upon graduating from Spooner High School, Irene Durand, married Warren N. Harris on December 19, 1946. She was a devoted mother and grandmother and will be dearly missed by her loving...
Siddharth Munshi
July 25, 2017
Siddharth Munshi, age 78, of Hastings, passed away on July 25, 2017. A Funeral Service will be held on Sun (7/30) at 10:00 a.m. at Cremation Society of Minnesota, 4343 Nicollet Ave., Minneapolis.
Paul J. Greten
July 25, 2017
Paul J. Greten, age 85 of Hastings, died peacefully at his home on Tuesday morning, July 25, 2017, following a brief illness. Paul John, the son of John P. and Anne C. (Huckenpahler), was born on September 3, 1931, in Hastings. Following his education, Paul was united in marriage to Martha Stoffel on September 13, 1952, at St. John...
Ona Jean Gabriel
July 25, 2017
Ona Jean Gabriel (ne Coyle) died in her home on Tuesday, July 25, 2017 in Hastings, MN. She was 84. Mrs. Gabriel was born on November 17th, 1932 in Chippewa Falls, WI, to her parents, Owen and Aura Coyle. She graduated from College of Saint Scholastica in 1954 with a BA in Speech and Drama. She married John Gabriel...
Gary J. Neunsinger
July 25, 2017
Neunsinger, Gary J.
Age 72 of S. Mpls. Passed away 7/25/17. Retired from Mpls. Public Works after 30 years. Graduate of SW high school, Class of 1962 and longtime member of the Transportation Museum (MTM). Preceded in death by parents, Jack & Betty. Survived by wife, Bonnie; cousin, Bruce (Marilyn) Neunsinger; relatives and friends. Service Friday 10 AM, Lakewood Chapel, 36th...
David "Dave" Werner
July 24, 2017
David L. Werner, age 71 of Hastings, died suddenly on Monday morning, July 24, 2017, at United Hospital in St. Paul. David was born December 24, 1945 in Hastings to Clement and Dorothy (Gerster) Werner. He was a 1963 graduate of Hastings High School and had served in the National Guard. David was employed with 3M for many years...
Viola "Vi" E. Schaack
August 10, 2017
Viola "Vi" Schaack, age 93 of Hastings, died peacefully on Thursday morning, August 10, 2017, at Regina Medical Center in Hastings. Viola Elizabeth was born October 21, 1923 in Dundas, MN to John and Catherine (Fuchs) Zimmerman. She was united in marriage to Michael J. Schaack on September 8, 1943 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Miesville. They were...
Mary K. Mcgraw
August 9, 2017
Mary K. McGraw, age 69, of Hastings, passed away August 9, 2017, at United Hospital in St. Paul. She was born on December 23, 1947 to Frank and Eloise Dunn in Waseca, Minnesota. She graduated from Faribault High School with the class of 1965. On December 29, 1967 she married James McGraw at Holy Rosary Catholic Church in North...
John "Jack" Piehl
August 8, 2017
John (Jack) Piehl, age 79, of Hastings, passed away peacefully August 8, 2017 with his children by his side. He was born on March 27, 1938 to John & Florence Piehl. He was a graduate of Hastings High School and then served in the Army. He worked as a heavy equipment operator and was a proud 49’ers Union member....
Howard Walter Wheeler
August 7, 2017
Howard W. Wheeler, age 88 of Hastings, died peacefully on Monday evening, August 7, 2017, at Augustana Care of Hastings. In keeping with Howards wishes, no formal funeral service will be held. Arrangements are being completed by Caturia-Smidt Funeral Home Cremation Services of Hastings.
Katherine "Kaye" (Marschall) Fischer
August 7, 2017
Katherine "Kaye" (Marschall) Fischer, age 61 of Mendota Heights, died peacefully on Monday morning, August 7, 2017, at Roseview Assisted Living in Rosemount, following a bravely-fought eleven year battle with cancer. Katherine Margaret, the daughter of Bernard and Colleen (Feipel) Marschall, was born on February 28, 1956, in St. Paul, Minnesota. Following her graduation as Valedictorian from Hastings High...
David L. Hoffman
August 6, 2017
David L. Hoffman, age 46, of Hastings, passed away August 6, 2017. He was born on February 6, 1971 in Red Wing, MN to Lester and Nancy Hoffman. After completing high school, David pursued his love for music as a Luthier where he would go on to own a guitar repair shop in Hastings. On September 30, 2000, David...
Paige O. Hammes
August 5, 2017
Paige Hammes, age 71 of New Trier and formerly North St. Paul, died peacefully on Saturday afternoon, August 5, 2017, at United Hospital in St. Paul, following a brief illness. Paige Orr, the daughter of Warren and Anita (Tente) Podgorski, was born on March 19, 1946, in St. Paul. She attended North St. Paul High School where she graduated...
John D. Joki
August 5, 2017
John D. Joki, age 84 of Hastings and formerly of Minneapolis, died peacefully on Saturday morning, August 5, 2017, at Regina Senior Living in Hastings, following an extended illness. Mass of Christian Burial will be held 11 a.m. Wednesday, August 9, 2017, at the Regina Chapel in Hastings, with Father Thomas OBrien officiating. Visitation will be held at the...
Cheryl L. Miller (Singer)
August 3, 2017
Miller, Cheryl L. (Singer)
Age 60 of Mpls., Cheryl lost her battle with cancer on August 3rd, 2017. Preceded in death by her parents and 2 nephews. Cheryl was a kind hearted woman whose upbeat personality was contagious. She loved traveling with Terry, being surrounded by her loved ones and laughing with friends and family while we all enjoyed her famous...
Marjorie "Marge" A. Knoke
August 3, 2017
Knoke, Marjorie “Marge” A.
Age 86 of Apple Valley (formerly of Aikin, MN) passed away on Aug. 3, 2017. Preceded in death by husband, Edward; brother, Don Johnson. Survived by son, Dan (Sue); grandchildren, Kristopher (Rachel), Andrew and Brittney; great-grandchildren, Maverick, Tallulah and Adrianna; sister, Sharon (Romon) Gawreluk; sister-in-law, Dodi Johnson; nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Memorial service at 11am...
M. C. Hardy
August 2, 2017
Hardy, M. C.
Age 93 of Lakeville, entered eternal rest on Aug. 2, 2017 surrounded by his loving family. Preceded in death by first wife, Evelyn M. Hardy; daughter, Diane Saffert; granddaughters, Danette Crawford and Megan Burkard; 3 siblings. Survived by wife, Evelyn B. Hardy; daughters, Vicki (Gary) Eckes, Barb (Jim) Hardy Albee and Terri (Brian) Akason; step-children, Anne (Bill)...
Hilbert K. Clarin
July 28, 2017
Clarin, Hilbert K.
Age 92 of Burnsville, born April 16, 1925 in Creighton, S.D. to John & Amanda Clarin, passed away July 28, 2017. Hilbert served as a Combat Medic in the U.S. Army during WWII and was a lifetime member of the Everett McClay VFW Post 1296 in Bloomington. He was the last of 14 children. Hilbert will be dearly...
Martha Stallwood
July 27, 2017
Martha “Myrt” Stallwood, 95, of Hastings passed away peacefully surrounded by family on July 27, 2017. Myrt was born December 31, 1921 in St. Meinrad, IN to Robert and Frances Becher. After moving to Indianapolis, Myrt married Leslie Stallwood on August 28, 1947. She was a devoted mother and grandmother and will be dearly missed by her loving family....
Mikhail M. Skladanovskiy
July 27, 2017
Skladanovskiy, Mikhail M.
Age 70 of Farmington. Survived by wife, Valentina; children: Shanna (Igor) Lihnakevic, Viktoriya (Vasily) Krinitsyn, Julia (Gregory) Adasevich, Yuri (Monika) Sklad & Vitaliy (Liya) Skladanovskiy; 13 grandchildren; and sister, Lyubov (Ivan) Gutsalyuk. Funeral service, Monday 10:00 AM, July 31, 2017 at Calvary Church, 14225 Quentin Avenue So., Savage with visitation Sunday 6-9 PM at the Church.
Irene F Harris
July 26, 2017
Irene Florence Harris (Durand), 87, of Hastings, passed peacefully July 26, 2017. Mrs. Harris was born November 19, 1929 in Spooner, Wisconsin to Napoleon and Louise (Tetrault) Durand. Upon graduating from Spooner High School, Irene Durand, married Warren N. Harris on December 19, 1946. She was a devoted mother and grandmother and will be dearly missed by her loving...
Siddharth Munshi
July 25, 2017
Siddharth Munshi, age 78, of Hastings, passed away on July 25, 2017. A Funeral Service will be held on Sun (7/30) at 10:00 a.m. at Cremation Society of Minnesota, 4343 Nicollet Ave., Minneapolis.
Paul J. Greten
July 25, 2017
Paul J. Greten, age 85 of Hastings, died peacefully at his home on Tuesday morning, July 25, 2017, following a brief illness. Paul John, the son of John P. and Anne C. (Huckenpahler), was born on September 3, 1931, in Hastings. Following his education, Paul was united in marriage to Martha Stoffel on September 13, 1952, at St. John...
Ona Jean Gabriel
July 25, 2017
Ona Jean Gabriel (ne Coyle) died in her home on Tuesday, July 25, 2017 in Hastings, MN. She was 84. Mrs. Gabriel was born on November 17th, 1932 in Chippewa Falls, WI, to her parents, Owen and Aura Coyle. She graduated from College of Saint Scholastica in 1954 with a BA in Speech and Drama. She married John Gabriel...
Gary J. Neunsinger
July 25, 2017
Neunsinger, Gary J.
Age 72 of S. Mpls. Passed away 7/25/17. Retired from Mpls. Public Works after 30 years. Graduate of SW high school, Class of 1962 and longtime member of the Transportation Museum (MTM). Preceded in death by parents, Jack & Betty. Survived by wife, Bonnie; cousin, Bruce (Marilyn) Neunsinger; relatives and friends. Service Friday 10 AM, Lakewood Chapel, 36th...
David "Dave" Werner
July 24, 2017
David L. Werner, age 71 of Hastings, died suddenly on Monday morning, July 24, 2017, at United Hospital in St. Paul. David was born December 24, 1945 in Hastings to Clement and Dorothy (Gerster) Werner. He was a 1963 graduate of Hastings High School and had served in the National Guard. David was employed with 3M for many years...
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