Obituaries
Obituaries for Starkson Family
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones
Kathryn Ann Hackel
May 25, 2017
Kathryn Ann Hackel, age 86, passed away peacefully surrounded by her children at United Hospital in St. Paul on May 25, 2017. She was born in Aberdeen, SD on May 27, 1930 to George Raymond and Alice Rosemund Lyman. After attending business school in Minneapolis, she worked for Milwaukee Railroad, a job she enjoyed during her single years. She...
Michael Scott Manthei
May 23, 2017
Manthei, Michael Scott
Age 63 of Mpls., passed away Tue, May 23, 2017. Survived by wife, Becky; children, John and Frieda; father, Don (Maxine); mother, Eilene; brother, Mark (Theresa); stepsisters, Tana (Ken) Krona, Lisa (Kevin) Knettel and Marla (Tom) Elgin; stepbrother, Randy (Linda) Linquist; and many cousins and relatives. Memorial Mass will be held 11 am Friday, June 2 at Church...
Ruth Olsen
May 22, 2017
Ruth Olsen, age 96 of Hastings and formerly Chicago, Illinois, died peacefully on Monday evening, May 22, 2017, at Regina Senior Living in Hastings, following a brief illness. Ruth Hansen, the daughter of Thorwald and Esther (Thygesen) Hansen, was born on December 31, 1920, in Brevik, Norway. When she was only six years old, Ruth immigrated to the United...
Tecla Karpen
May 22, 2017
Tecla Rose Karpen, age 90, of Hastings, died peacefully at home on Monday May 22, 2017. Tecla was born on October 29, 1926 and was the only child of Matt and Kate (Schlirf) Karpen. Both sets of her grandparents emigrated from Germany to Hastings in the mid 1800’s. Tecla received her bachelor’s and master’s degrees from St. Cloud State...
Theresa E. King
May 21, 2017
Theresa E. (Leifeld) King, age 90 of New Trier, died peacefully on Sunday, May 21, 2017, at Norris Square Senior Living in Cottage Grove. Theresa Elizabeth, the daughter of Louis and Catherine (Fox) Leifeld, was born on March 15, 1927, in Vermillion, MN. She attended school there and later was married to William King on June 15, 1949 at...
Lottie L. Voeller
May 21, 2017
Voeller, Lottie, L.
Age 83 of Minneapolis, born July 18, 1933 in Charleston, West Virginia to Robert and Emma Keeling, passed away peacefully at home, May 21, 2017. She served in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean War. Lottie will be dearly missed by her husband of 56 years, Jerry, sister-in-law, Brenda Keeling of Dunbar W.V. and friends. She is...
Rose Carlson
May 19, 2017
Rose Marie Carlson, age 72, of Hastings, passed away surrounded by her family at Regions Hospital in St. Paul on May 19, 2017. She was born in Hastings to Benjamin and Leona (Majeski) Radke. Rose married Keith 'Buck' Carlson at St. Boniface Catholic Church on September 12, 1970. She loved flowers, traveling, and fishing. Rose was very active in...
Rita Mae Carlson
May 19, 2017
After 85 years of contributions to make a better world, Rita Mae Carlson (nee Freiermuth) died peacefully at White Pine Memory Care Home in Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota on Friday, May 19, 2017. She lived a full life. Rita is survived by her four children; Loreen Fried, William Carlson (Muriel), Carol Dahl (Ron), John W. Carlson (Jean); eleven grandchildren;...
Phillip Eric Dawson
May 18, 2017
Dawson, Phillip Eric
Age 67 of Lakeville, Minnesota formerly of East Doncaster, Victoria, Australia, died on May 18, 2017. Phillip was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease with Lewy bodies dementia in 2002. Preceded in death by parents, Robert and Mary; granddaughter, Charlotte; father-in-law, Norman Jones; brother-in-law, Earl Scofield. Survived by loving wife of 46 years, Diane; children: Colleen (Scott) Haley of Red...
Scott G Carlson
May 14, 2017
Scott G. Carlson, age 60, of Hastings, passed away on May 14, 2017 at his home. He was born on February 17, 1957 to Glen & Kathleen (Smith) Carlson in Minneapolis, Minnesota. On May 22, 1982 he married Lori (Pittman) in Waterville. He served as a mechanic in the US Army, mostly in Germany. The majority of his career...
Harold M. Stenson
May 11, 2017
Harold M. Stenson, age 95, of Denmark Township, died Thursday, May 11, 2017 surrounded by his family. Harold Martin, was born September 13, 1921 in Denmark Township, to Martin and Amelia (Karnick) Stenson. He attended and was a graduate of Hastings High School in 1940. He then attended the University of Minnesota. Harold was a life long resident of...
Glen C. Yager
May 11, 2017
Glen Carl Yager, age 76, of Waverly passed away peacefully on May 11, 2017. Glen was born February 12, 1941 to Walter and Fern (Wolfsteller) Yager on the family farm in Waverly. Glen was a loving husband, devoted father of three boys and adoring grandfather of three girls. Glen truly lived life to the fullest through simple pleasures; spending...
Marvin E. Carter
May 11, 2017
Marvin E. Carter, age 83 of Hastings, died peacefully on Thursday, May 11, 2017, at his home. Marvin Emmet, the son of George and Hazel (Shoen) Carter, was born on January 10, 1934, in Herman, Minnesota. Following his education, he enlisted in the U.S. Army and served during the Korean War. Marvin spent most of his career with Thermo...
William "Bill" Gale Koepsell
May 11, 2017
73, of Apple Valley, passed away Thursday May 11th peacefully with the same confidence and serenity that brought him through his 5 year battle with pancreatic cancer. Though most recently Bill worked in the business world, his time teaching elementary school in both California and Minnesota defined his caring and giving spirit. Bill loved traveling, genealogy and golf, however he...
Maureen Myhre
May 9, 2017
Maureen Carrie Myhre, age 51, died unexpectedly at United Hospital in St. Paul in the early morning of Tuesday, May 9, 2017 as a result of cancer complications. She passed away while surrounded by her loving family. Maureen was born on June 21, 1965 to Marvin and Eilene Myhre. She grew up in Lino Lakes, MN and graduated from...
Clarence A. Rotty
May 9, 2017
Clarence A. Rotty, age 90 of Hastings, died peacefully on Tuesday evening, May 9, 2017, at his home following a recent illness. Clarence Alphonse, the son of John and Clara (Kummer) Rotty, was born on October 26, 1926, in Hastings. Following his education, Clarence enlisted in the United States Army and later received an honorable discharge. On July 2,...
Judy Ann Dumas
May 9, 2017
Judy Ann Dumas
71 years of age, passed away peacefully on May 9th 2017 surrounded by her loving husband, Gil; children, Michelle (Ed), Theresa (Pat), Scott (Katherine) and Susan; grandchildren, John, Mike, Emily, Jessica, Joseph and Alexander; siblings, Jim (Laurie) and Jan (Butch) along with other family members. She passed away from pulmonary fibrosis. She will be remembered for her kind,...
Ann I. Knoll
May 5, 2017
Ann Irene Knoll, age 94 of Hastings, died peacefully Friday evening, May 5, 2017, at Regina Senior Living in Hastings, following an extended illness. Ann Irene, the daughter of John and Emma (Moes) Sieben, was born on April 4, 1923, in New Trier, Minnesota. Following her education, Ann began working as a "Rosie the Riveter" during WWII where she...
Donald "Tim" Lynch
May 5, 2017
Donald “Tim” Lynch, age 81, of Hastings, passed away at United Hospital in St. Paul on May 5, 2017. He was born on May 27, 1935, in St. Paul, MN to Timothy and Cecelia Lynch. Don graduated from Hastings High School in 1954. He was united in marriage to Corrine (Bakken) on August 4, 1956 and just celebrated 60...
Kathryn Ann Hackel
May 25, 2017
Kathryn Ann Hackel, age 86, passed away peacefully surrounded by her children at United Hospital in St. Paul on May 25, 2017. She was born in Aberdeen, SD on May 27, 1930 to George Raymond and Alice Rosemund Lyman. After attending business school in Minneapolis, she worked for Milwaukee Railroad, a job she enjoyed during her single years. She...
Michael Scott Manthei
May 23, 2017
Manthei, Michael Scott
Age 63 of Mpls., passed away Tue, May 23, 2017. Survived by wife, Becky; children, John and Frieda; father, Don (Maxine); mother, Eilene; brother, Mark (Theresa); stepsisters, Tana (Ken) Krona, Lisa (Kevin) Knettel and Marla (Tom) Elgin; stepbrother, Randy (Linda) Linquist; and many cousins and relatives. Memorial Mass will be held 11 am Friday, June 2 at Church...
Ruth Olsen
May 22, 2017
Ruth Olsen, age 96 of Hastings and formerly Chicago, Illinois, died peacefully on Monday evening, May 22, 2017, at Regina Senior Living in Hastings, following a brief illness. Ruth Hansen, the daughter of Thorwald and Esther (Thygesen) Hansen, was born on December 31, 1920, in Brevik, Norway. When she was only six years old, Ruth immigrated to the United...
Tecla Karpen
May 22, 2017
Tecla Rose Karpen, age 90, of Hastings, died peacefully at home on Monday May 22, 2017. Tecla was born on October 29, 1926 and was the only child of Matt and Kate (Schlirf) Karpen. Both sets of her grandparents emigrated from Germany to Hastings in the mid 1800’s. Tecla received her bachelor’s and master’s degrees from St. Cloud State...
Theresa E. King
May 21, 2017
Theresa E. (Leifeld) King, age 90 of New Trier, died peacefully on Sunday, May 21, 2017, at Norris Square Senior Living in Cottage Grove. Theresa Elizabeth, the daughter of Louis and Catherine (Fox) Leifeld, was born on March 15, 1927, in Vermillion, MN. She attended school there and later was married to William King on June 15, 1949 at...
Lottie L. Voeller
May 21, 2017
Voeller, Lottie, L.
Age 83 of Minneapolis, born July 18, 1933 in Charleston, West Virginia to Robert and Emma Keeling, passed away peacefully at home, May 21, 2017. She served in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean War. Lottie will be dearly missed by her husband of 56 years, Jerry, sister-in-law, Brenda Keeling of Dunbar W.V. and friends. She is...
Rose Carlson
May 19, 2017
Rose Marie Carlson, age 72, of Hastings, passed away surrounded by her family at Regions Hospital in St. Paul on May 19, 2017. She was born in Hastings to Benjamin and Leona (Majeski) Radke. Rose married Keith 'Buck' Carlson at St. Boniface Catholic Church on September 12, 1970. She loved flowers, traveling, and fishing. Rose was very active in...
Rita Mae Carlson
May 19, 2017
After 85 years of contributions to make a better world, Rita Mae Carlson (nee Freiermuth) died peacefully at White Pine Memory Care Home in Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota on Friday, May 19, 2017. She lived a full life. Rita is survived by her four children; Loreen Fried, William Carlson (Muriel), Carol Dahl (Ron), John W. Carlson (Jean); eleven grandchildren;...
Phillip Eric Dawson
May 18, 2017
Dawson, Phillip Eric
Age 67 of Lakeville, Minnesota formerly of East Doncaster, Victoria, Australia, died on May 18, 2017. Phillip was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease with Lewy bodies dementia in 2002. Preceded in death by parents, Robert and Mary; granddaughter, Charlotte; father-in-law, Norman Jones; brother-in-law, Earl Scofield. Survived by loving wife of 46 years, Diane; children: Colleen (Scott) Haley of Red...
Scott G Carlson
May 14, 2017
Scott G. Carlson, age 60, of Hastings, passed away on May 14, 2017 at his home. He was born on February 17, 1957 to Glen & Kathleen (Smith) Carlson in Minneapolis, Minnesota. On May 22, 1982 he married Lori (Pittman) in Waterville. He served as a mechanic in the US Army, mostly in Germany. The majority of his career...
Harold M. Stenson
May 11, 2017
Harold M. Stenson, age 95, of Denmark Township, died Thursday, May 11, 2017 surrounded by his family. Harold Martin, was born September 13, 1921 in Denmark Township, to Martin and Amelia (Karnick) Stenson. He attended and was a graduate of Hastings High School in 1940. He then attended the University of Minnesota. Harold was a life long resident of...
Glen C. Yager
May 11, 2017
Glen Carl Yager, age 76, of Waverly passed away peacefully on May 11, 2017. Glen was born February 12, 1941 to Walter and Fern (Wolfsteller) Yager on the family farm in Waverly. Glen was a loving husband, devoted father of three boys and adoring grandfather of three girls. Glen truly lived life to the fullest through simple pleasures; spending...
Marvin E. Carter
May 11, 2017
Marvin E. Carter, age 83 of Hastings, died peacefully on Thursday, May 11, 2017, at his home. Marvin Emmet, the son of George and Hazel (Shoen) Carter, was born on January 10, 1934, in Herman, Minnesota. Following his education, he enlisted in the U.S. Army and served during the Korean War. Marvin spent most of his career with Thermo...
William "Bill" Gale Koepsell
May 11, 2017
73, of Apple Valley, passed away Thursday May 11th peacefully with the same confidence and serenity that brought him through his 5 year battle with pancreatic cancer. Though most recently Bill worked in the business world, his time teaching elementary school in both California and Minnesota defined his caring and giving spirit. Bill loved traveling, genealogy and golf, however he...
Maureen Myhre
May 9, 2017
Maureen Carrie Myhre, age 51, died unexpectedly at United Hospital in St. Paul in the early morning of Tuesday, May 9, 2017 as a result of cancer complications. She passed away while surrounded by her loving family. Maureen was born on June 21, 1965 to Marvin and Eilene Myhre. She grew up in Lino Lakes, MN and graduated from...
Clarence A. Rotty
May 9, 2017
Clarence A. Rotty, age 90 of Hastings, died peacefully on Tuesday evening, May 9, 2017, at his home following a recent illness. Clarence Alphonse, the son of John and Clara (Kummer) Rotty, was born on October 26, 1926, in Hastings. Following his education, Clarence enlisted in the United States Army and later received an honorable discharge. On July 2,...
Judy Ann Dumas
May 9, 2017
Judy Ann Dumas
71 years of age, passed away peacefully on May 9th 2017 surrounded by her loving husband, Gil; children, Michelle (Ed), Theresa (Pat), Scott (Katherine) and Susan; grandchildren, John, Mike, Emily, Jessica, Joseph and Alexander; siblings, Jim (Laurie) and Jan (Butch) along with other family members. She passed away from pulmonary fibrosis. She will be remembered for her kind,...
Ann I. Knoll
May 5, 2017
Ann Irene Knoll, age 94 of Hastings, died peacefully Friday evening, May 5, 2017, at Regina Senior Living in Hastings, following an extended illness. Ann Irene, the daughter of John and Emma (Moes) Sieben, was born on April 4, 1923, in New Trier, Minnesota. Following her education, Ann began working as a "Rosie the Riveter" during WWII where she...
Donald "Tim" Lynch
May 5, 2017
Donald “Tim” Lynch, age 81, of Hastings, passed away at United Hospital in St. Paul on May 5, 2017. He was born on May 27, 1935, in St. Paul, MN to Timothy and Cecelia Lynch. Don graduated from Hastings High School in 1954. He was united in marriage to Corrine (Bakken) on August 4, 1956 and just celebrated 60...
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