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Dorothy M. Schabert

Dorothy M. Schabert

April 12, 2017

Dorothy M. Schabert, age 94 of Cannon Falls, died peacefully on Wednesday, April 12, 2017, at Augustana Care in Hastings. Dorothy Marie was born April 4, 1923 in Hampton to Joseph and Helen (Schaack) Beissel. She married Edward J. Schabert on November 7, 1946 at St. Boniface Catholic Church. Dorothy was an excellent cook who provided many years of...

Wilma "Toni" Haviland

Wilma "Toni" Haviland

April 11, 2017

Wilma “Toni” Haviland, age 85, of Hastings, passed away on April 11, 2017. Toni was preceded in death by her parents, Shade and Cleo Parker; husband, Gary Haviland; and sister, Dolores Jacks. She is survived by brothers, Vern (Monica) Parker and Don (Barb Conger) Parker; and sister, Paulette Pilhofer (Patrick). She will be deeply missed by children, Jeffrey (Becki)...

Joseph "Joe" Mccoy

Joseph "Joe" Mccoy

April 9, 2017

Joseph "Joe" McCoy, age 56 of Hastings, died Sunday morning, April 9, 2017, at Regina Senior Living, Transitional Care Unit of Hastings, following a recent injury. Joseph Martin, the son of Earl S. and Mary (Schnell) McCoy, was born on July 24, 1960, in Hastings. Joe attended Hastings High School and graduated with the class of 1978. He then...

Debra A. Mccarthy

Debra A. Mccarthy

April 9, 2017

Debra Ann McCarthy, age 64 of Cottage Grove, died peacefully on Sunday, April 9, 2017, in Goodhue, Minnesota.Private family services will be held. Arrangements are being completed by Caturia-Smidt Funeral Home Cremation Services of Hastings and will be announced later.

Jane A. Mattson

Jane A. Mattson

April 8, 2017

passed away on April 8, 2017.  Preceded in death by her mother, Dorothy Brunelle and brother, David Brunelle.  Survived by husband of 47 years, Pete; children, Josh (Jenny), Sarah, Lindsey (Ben) Lamb; grandchildren, Noah, Owen, Molly, Amelia, Oscar; brothers, Tim, Scott (Patty); four-legged friends, Darla, Junie; other relatives and friends.  Memorial service at 11am on Monday, April 17, 2017 at...

Arnold K. Quist

Arnold K. Quist

April 8, 2017

Quist, Arnold K. “Arnie”

Age 93 of Mpls., born Sep. 10, 1923 in Mpls to Nels & Martha Quist, passed away peacefully April 8, 2017. Arnie served in the U.S. Army during WWII in the South Pacific, 25th Infantry Div. He was a graduate of South High School and was an active member of Hope Lutheran Church, AFLC in North Mpls....

Loretta M. Mailand

Loretta M. Mailand

April 7, 2017

Loretta M. Mailand, age 89 of Hastings, formerly of Newport, died peacefully on Friday morning, April 7, 2017, at her home following an extended illness. She was born in Benson MN on November 22, 1927 to Edgar and Rose (O'Connor) Simenstad. Preceded in death by husband Richard; parents Rose and Ed Simenstad; brothers Ed Jr. and Richard. Survived by...

Lorraine L. Haines

Lorraine L. Haines

April 7, 2017

Lorraine "Rainy" Haines, age 64 of Apple Valley, died peacefully following a recent illness on Friday evening, April 7, 2017, at J.A. Wedum Hospice in Brooklyn Park. Lorraine Louise, the daughter of Howard and Bernice (Hermann) Haines, was born on June 4, 1952, in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Following her graduation from Robbinsdale High School with the class of 1970, Rainy...

Judie A. Johnson

Judie A. Johnson

April 6, 2017

Judie A. Johnson, age 75, of Prescott, WI died at her home on April 6, 2017. Judith A. was born December 5, 1941 in Hastings to Herman A. and Duthiel (Eggers) Pinke. She attended Prescott Schools, graduating with the class of 1959. Judie married Donald L. "Hardrock" Johnson September 17, 1960 at St. Pauls Lutheran Church in Prescott, WI....

Stella Finley Grace Sauerbrey

Stella Finley Grace Sauerbrey

April 4, 2017

Our human hearts are broken, but we trust His plan, as Stella Finley Grace returned to her father on April 4, 2017. She was in the loving arms of her mom, surrounded by her family as she peacefully journeyed home. Our Star Warrior full of Grace, she’ll forever be an angel who has touched our lives bringing joy, and...

Mary Catherine Brady

Mary Catherine Brady

April 3, 2017

Brady, Mary Catherine 78, of Minneapolis, born August 1938 to Raymond and Ethel Findorff, transitioned to heaven April 3rd with the same grace and strength with which she lived her life. Mary, a lifelong resident of Minneapolis, graduated from Central H.S. in 1956. She lived a happy and fulfilled life enjoying Broadway musicals, travelling, antiquing, helping with charity events, gardening,...

John S. Craig

John S. Craig

March 31, 2017

Craig, John S.

Age 65 of Woodbury, passed away March 31, 2017. Preceded in death by parents, Len and Dorothy; brothers, Tom and Joe; and sister, Marilyn. John is survived by wife, Marilyn; daughters, Ashley and Anna; grandchildren, Aubrey and Caden; sisters, Judy and Patricia; brother, Jim; several nieces, nephews and dog Lily Bear. Memorial Mass will be held 10 am...

Shirley Neola Schoenike

Shirley Neola Schoenike

March 31, 2017

Schoenike, Shirley Neola (Richards)

Age 92, born June 5, 1924 passed away March 31, 2017. Preceded in death by husband of 68 years, Peter Schoenike; son Gregory Schoenike; parents Everett and Neola Richards; brother, Charles; and sister Mary Jensen. Survived by children, Karen (Gene) Stephens, Ken (Rita) Schoenike, Everett Schoenike, Janice Glatte and Judy (Kevin) Hermanson; 14 grandchildren; 25 great-grandchildren; and...

John "Jack" Zeverino

John "Jack" Zeverino

March 30, 2017

John "Jack" Zeverino, age 71 of Hastings and formerly of Prescott, died peacefully on Thursday, March 30, 2017, at the VA Medical Center in Minneapolis following an extended illness. John Joseph, the son of Roy and Elizabeth (Barrett) Zeverino, was born on June 14, 1945, in St. Paul. Following his education, Jack enlisted in the United States Army and...

Walter A. Pfuhl

Walter A. Pfuhl

March 30, 2017

Pfuhl, Walter A.aged 100 passed away on March 30, 2017. He was born in St. Cloud, MN to Eva (Mueller) and Paul Pfuhl. He was preceded in death by Maxine (Burt), his loving wife of 57 years; by his brothers, Clarence and Kenneth, and his sister, Esther. He is survived by his son, Wayne (Susan); daughters, Marlene (Michael) Wiklund and...

John R. Dale

John R. Dale

March 27, 2017

John R. Dale, age 52, of Hastings passed away unexpectedly Monday, March 27, 2017. John was born April 7, 1964 in Menomonie, WI to Richard and Dorothy (Krushas) Dale. He was a graduate of Menomonie High School and received his B.S. from the University of Wisconsin-Stout. John married Julie Knopps on August 3, 1996 in Otsego, MN and was...

Mark W. Griffith

Mark W. Griffith

March 26, 2017

Mark W. Griffith, age 46 of Coon Rapids, died peacefully on Sunday, March 26, 2017, at J.A. Wedum Hospice in Brooklyn Park, following an extended illness. Mark Wayne, the son of Jerry and Ruth (Hohron) Griffith, was born on July 19, 1970, in Mooresville, North Carolina. He was a longtime employee of lawn care services. Private family services will...

Bradley Anderson

Bradley Anderson

March 24, 2017

Bradley "Rowdy" Anderson, age 51 of Hastings, died suddenly but peacefully at home on Friday, March 24, 2017. Bradley James, the son of David and LoreLie (Kissling) Anderson, was born on August 5, 1965, in Hastings. Brad graduated from Hastings High School with the class of 1983 and continued his education at River Falls (for two days) and later...

Ronald "Ron" E. Tix

Ronald "Ron" E. Tix

March 24, 2017

Ronald "Ron" Tix, age 74 of Hastings, died peacefully on Friday, March 24, 2017, in St. Paul following a recent illness. Ronald E., the son of Mattie and Cecelia (Schanus) Tix, was born on December 18, 1942, in Hampton, Minnesota. Ron attended Hastings High School and graduated with the class of 1961, and later enlisted in the Army Reserves....

James "Jim" R. King

James "Jim" R. King

March 24, 2017

King, James R. “Jim”

Age 85 of Apple Valley, passed away on March 24, 2017 surrounded by family. Preceded in death by his parents; brother, Wayne; step-son, Christopher Thompson. Survived by wife, Janet Thompson King; daughters, Julie and Karen King; step-son, Nealon (Jodi) Thompson; grandchildren, Nicholas and Amy; brothers, Tom (Lillian) and Joe (Debbie); sister, Carol (Dick) Vitry; many nieces, nephews,...

Dorothy M. Schabert

Dorothy M. Schabert

April 12, 2017

Dorothy M. Schabert, age 94 of Cannon Falls, died peacefully on Wednesday, April 12, 2017, at Augustana Care in Hastings. Dorothy Marie was born April 4, 1923 in Hampton to Joseph and Helen (Schaack) Beissel. She married Edward J. Schabert on November 7, 1946 at St. Boniface Catholic Church. Dorothy was an excellent cook who provided many years of...

Wilma "Toni" Haviland

Wilma "Toni" Haviland

April 11, 2017

Wilma “Toni” Haviland, age 85, of Hastings, passed away on April 11, 2017. Toni was preceded in death by her parents, Shade and Cleo Parker; husband, Gary Haviland; and sister, Dolores Jacks. She is survived by brothers, Vern (Monica) Parker and Don (Barb Conger) Parker; and sister, Paulette Pilhofer (Patrick). She will be deeply missed by children, Jeffrey (Becki)...

Joseph "Joe" Mccoy

Joseph "Joe" Mccoy

April 9, 2017

Joseph "Joe" McCoy, age 56 of Hastings, died Sunday morning, April 9, 2017, at Regina Senior Living, Transitional Care Unit of Hastings, following a recent injury. Joseph Martin, the son of Earl S. and Mary (Schnell) McCoy, was born on July 24, 1960, in Hastings. Joe attended Hastings High School and graduated with the class of 1978. He then...

Debra A. Mccarthy

Debra A. Mccarthy

April 9, 2017

Debra Ann McCarthy, age 64 of Cottage Grove, died peacefully on Sunday, April 9, 2017, in Goodhue, Minnesota.Private family services will be held. Arrangements are being completed by Caturia-Smidt Funeral Home Cremation Services of Hastings and will be announced later.

Jane A. Mattson

Jane A. Mattson

April 8, 2017

passed away on April 8, 2017.  Preceded in death by her mother, Dorothy Brunelle and brother, David Brunelle.  Survived by husband of 47 years, Pete; children, Josh (Jenny), Sarah, Lindsey (Ben) Lamb; grandchildren, Noah, Owen, Molly, Amelia, Oscar; brothers, Tim, Scott (Patty); four-legged friends, Darla, Junie; other relatives and friends.  Memorial service at 11am on Monday, April 17, 2017 at...

Arnold K. Quist

Arnold K. Quist

April 8, 2017

Quist, Arnold K. “Arnie”

Age 93 of Mpls., born Sep. 10, 1923 in Mpls to Nels & Martha Quist, passed away peacefully April 8, 2017. Arnie served in the U.S. Army during WWII in the South Pacific, 25th Infantry Div. He was a graduate of South High School and was an active member of Hope Lutheran Church, AFLC in North Mpls....

Loretta M. Mailand

Loretta M. Mailand

April 7, 2017

Loretta M. Mailand, age 89 of Hastings, formerly of Newport, died peacefully on Friday morning, April 7, 2017, at her home following an extended illness. She was born in Benson MN on November 22, 1927 to Edgar and Rose (O'Connor) Simenstad. Preceded in death by husband Richard; parents Rose and Ed Simenstad; brothers Ed Jr. and Richard. Survived by...

Lorraine L. Haines

Lorraine L. Haines

April 7, 2017

Lorraine "Rainy" Haines, age 64 of Apple Valley, died peacefully following a recent illness on Friday evening, April 7, 2017, at J.A. Wedum Hospice in Brooklyn Park. Lorraine Louise, the daughter of Howard and Bernice (Hermann) Haines, was born on June 4, 1952, in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Following her graduation from Robbinsdale High School with the class of 1970, Rainy...

Judie A. Johnson

Judie A. Johnson

April 6, 2017

Judie A. Johnson, age 75, of Prescott, WI died at her home on April 6, 2017. Judith A. was born December 5, 1941 in Hastings to Herman A. and Duthiel (Eggers) Pinke. She attended Prescott Schools, graduating with the class of 1959. Judie married Donald L. "Hardrock" Johnson September 17, 1960 at St. Pauls Lutheran Church in Prescott, WI....

Stella Finley Grace Sauerbrey

Stella Finley Grace Sauerbrey

April 4, 2017

Our human hearts are broken, but we trust His plan, as Stella Finley Grace returned to her father on April 4, 2017. She was in the loving arms of her mom, surrounded by her family as she peacefully journeyed home. Our Star Warrior full of Grace, she’ll forever be an angel who has touched our lives bringing joy, and...

Mary Catherine Brady

Mary Catherine Brady

April 3, 2017

Brady, Mary Catherine 78, of Minneapolis, born August 1938 to Raymond and Ethel Findorff, transitioned to heaven April 3rd with the same grace and strength with which she lived her life. Mary, a lifelong resident of Minneapolis, graduated from Central H.S. in 1956. She lived a happy and fulfilled life enjoying Broadway musicals, travelling, antiquing, helping with charity events, gardening,...

John S. Craig

John S. Craig

March 31, 2017

Craig, John S.

Age 65 of Woodbury, passed away March 31, 2017. Preceded in death by parents, Len and Dorothy; brothers, Tom and Joe; and sister, Marilyn. John is survived by wife, Marilyn; daughters, Ashley and Anna; grandchildren, Aubrey and Caden; sisters, Judy and Patricia; brother, Jim; several nieces, nephews and dog Lily Bear. Memorial Mass will be held 10 am...

Shirley Neola Schoenike

Shirley Neola Schoenike

March 31, 2017

Schoenike, Shirley Neola (Richards)

Age 92, born June 5, 1924 passed away March 31, 2017. Preceded in death by husband of 68 years, Peter Schoenike; son Gregory Schoenike; parents Everett and Neola Richards; brother, Charles; and sister Mary Jensen. Survived by children, Karen (Gene) Stephens, Ken (Rita) Schoenike, Everett Schoenike, Janice Glatte and Judy (Kevin) Hermanson; 14 grandchildren; 25 great-grandchildren; and...

John "Jack" Zeverino

John "Jack" Zeverino

March 30, 2017

John "Jack" Zeverino, age 71 of Hastings and formerly of Prescott, died peacefully on Thursday, March 30, 2017, at the VA Medical Center in Minneapolis following an extended illness. John Joseph, the son of Roy and Elizabeth (Barrett) Zeverino, was born on June 14, 1945, in St. Paul. Following his education, Jack enlisted in the United States Army and...

Walter A. Pfuhl

Walter A. Pfuhl

March 30, 2017

Pfuhl, Walter A.aged 100 passed away on March 30, 2017. He was born in St. Cloud, MN to Eva (Mueller) and Paul Pfuhl. He was preceded in death by Maxine (Burt), his loving wife of 57 years; by his brothers, Clarence and Kenneth, and his sister, Esther. He is survived by his son, Wayne (Susan); daughters, Marlene (Michael) Wiklund and...

John R. Dale

John R. Dale

March 27, 2017

John R. Dale, age 52, of Hastings passed away unexpectedly Monday, March 27, 2017. John was born April 7, 1964 in Menomonie, WI to Richard and Dorothy (Krushas) Dale. He was a graduate of Menomonie High School and received his B.S. from the University of Wisconsin-Stout. John married Julie Knopps on August 3, 1996 in Otsego, MN and was...

Mark W. Griffith

Mark W. Griffith

March 26, 2017

Mark W. Griffith, age 46 of Coon Rapids, died peacefully on Sunday, March 26, 2017, at J.A. Wedum Hospice in Brooklyn Park, following an extended illness. Mark Wayne, the son of Jerry and Ruth (Hohron) Griffith, was born on July 19, 1970, in Mooresville, North Carolina. He was a longtime employee of lawn care services. Private family services will...

Bradley Anderson

Bradley Anderson

March 24, 2017

Bradley "Rowdy" Anderson, age 51 of Hastings, died suddenly but peacefully at home on Friday, March 24, 2017. Bradley James, the son of David and LoreLie (Kissling) Anderson, was born on August 5, 1965, in Hastings. Brad graduated from Hastings High School with the class of 1983 and continued his education at River Falls (for two days) and later...

Ronald "Ron" E. Tix

Ronald "Ron" E. Tix

March 24, 2017

Ronald "Ron" Tix, age 74 of Hastings, died peacefully on Friday, March 24, 2017, in St. Paul following a recent illness. Ronald E., the son of Mattie and Cecelia (Schanus) Tix, was born on December 18, 1942, in Hampton, Minnesota. Ron attended Hastings High School and graduated with the class of 1961, and later enlisted in the Army Reserves....

James "Jim" R. King

James "Jim" R. King

March 24, 2017

King, James R. “Jim”

Age 85 of Apple Valley, passed away on March 24, 2017 surrounded by family. Preceded in death by his parents; brother, Wayne; step-son, Christopher Thompson. Survived by wife, Janet Thompson King; daughters, Julie and Karen King; step-son, Nealon (Jodi) Thompson; grandchildren, Nicholas and Amy; brothers, Tom (Lillian) and Joe (Debbie); sister, Carol (Dick) Vitry; many nieces, nephews,...

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