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Viola O. Town
March 7, 2016
Viola O. Town Age 87 of Minneapolis, born March 11, 1928 in Kandiyohi Township to Anton & Inga Thorson, passed away March 7, 2016. She is preceded in death by her husband, Curtis. Viola will be dearly missed by her children: Donald Town, Blair (Cathy) Town and Betty (Jimmy) Burgoon; granddaughters: Molly, Rikky, Nicole and Dennie (Joe); great grandson, Brenden;...
Eleanor Jane Walberg
March 7, 2016
Eleanor Jane Walberg, Minneapolis, born April 4, 1934 Galt, Iowa, passed away March 7, 2016. She was preceded in death by loving husband Melvin; parents Clifford and Carrie Ballou; best friend Vivian; special friends Delores and Robert. She is survived by “chosen family” Neal & Cathy, Anna, Susan & Mark, Sara, Charlie, Oliver, Elliott, Nathan, Hannah, Sebastian, Theodore, Aaron, Tina,...
Donald L. Ellingson
March 6, 2016
Donald L. Ellingson, age 85, of Hastings, died Sunday, March 6, 2016. Donald was born February 3, 1931 in Wanamingo, MN to Leonard and Myrtle (Jacobson) Ellingson. He attended Hastings Schools and was a proud veteran of the United States Army who served during the Korean War. He married Dorothy (Klein) on June 12, 1954 at St. Boniface Catholic...
Patricia M. Berg
March 5, 2016
Patricia Mary Berg, age 71, of Hastings died March 5, 2016 in Woodbury, MN Pat was born March 27, 1944 in St. Paul, MN. She was united in marriage to Don Berg on August 26, 1961 at First English Lutheran Church in Cannon Falls. Pat was a homemaker and hospitality manager who enjoyed gardening, loved baking for others, fishing,...
Donald Nelson
March 5, 2016
Donald F. Nelson, age 66, of Hastings, Minnesota, entered Eternal Life on March 5, 2016, surrounded by his loved ones after a brief battle with Glioblastoma. Don was born on June 23, 1949 to Lloyd and Geraldine (Dietzman) Nelson and grew up on a small farm near Cadott, Wisconsin. After attending the Big Drywood one-room elementary school, Don graduated...
Margret C. Rohr
March 4, 2016
Margret C. Rohr, 80, passed away on Friday, March 4, 2016 with her family by her side. Born November 18, 1935 in Fargo, North Dakota to Wesley and Margret (Hills) Dahlberg, Margret worked with the Probate and Juvenile Courts in Dakota County for many years. She was a unique woman with a nickname to match. Hey Lady would ALWAYS...
Eugene "Gene" L. Larson
March 4, 2016
Eugene “Gene” Leo Larson, age 75, of Hastings, passed away March 4, 2016 in Cottage Grove MN at White Pines Memory Care Facility from complications of Alzheimer’s Disease. He was surrounded by his wife and children. Gene was born Sept. 30, 1940 in Wilton, ND. After high school he attended college and studied Art. Soon after he enlisted in...
Dennis F. Swanson
March 2, 2016
Dennis F. Swanson Age 70 of Eagan, passed away on March 2, 2016. Survived by loving wife, Jan of 49 years; children, Andrea (Scott) Welter, Kelly (Kamm) Knipp and Jeremy (Happy); grandchildren, Shane, Nathan, Caden, Mia, Moses and Micah; many brothers, sisters, nieces, nephews and friends. Memorial service 6:30 PM, Sunday, March 6th with a gathering of family and friends...
Virginia A. Hangge
February 29, 2016
Virginia Angela Hangge, age 80 of Marine on St. Croix, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 29, 2016 in her family home surrounded by her family. Virginia was born December 22, 1935 to Michael "Nick" and Margaret (Christie) Wagner of Austin, MN, one of 19 children. She was a 1953 graduate of St. Augustine High School in Austin and...
Curtis Lee Schmidt
February 29, 2016
Curtis Lee Schmidt Age 48 of Apple Valley, passed away unexpectedly on February 29, 2016. Survived by son, Tyler; parents, Robert T. (Joy); mother, Diane; siblings, Todd (Annie), Bobbi Jo, Jessica, and Jake; nephews, Mac and Chance; nieces, Marti, Autumn, Ariana and Kylee; family friends, Dorinda and Nicole; and the many lives he touched. Curt was warm, caring, and giving...
Donald R. "Don" Johnson
February 27, 2016
Johnson, Donald R. “Don” 97 of Minneapolis, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 27th, while being held by family. Member of Living Spirit United Methodist Church. Survived by daughter, Debra; son, Bruce and daughter-in-law, Deborah; granddaughters, Tanya and Kara; and great-grandchildren, Alicia, Ashley, and Michael. Preceded in death by wife, Jerry-Mae; parents, Albert and Rose; brother, Lloyd; and sister, Virginia....
Marguerite L. Krier
February 25, 2016
Marguerite L. Krier, age 89 of Hastings and formerly Cottage Grove, died peacefully on Thursday, February 25, 2016 at Augustana Heath Care of Hastings. Marguerite L., the daughter of Joseph and Lorana (Riel) Peloquin was born on October 10, 1926 in St. Paul. Following her graduation from Harding High School in St. Paul, Marguerite was united in marriage to...
Shannon Marie Childs
February 24, 2016
Shannon (Mundinger) Childs, age 47 of Jordan and formerly of Hastings, died Wednesday, February 24, 2016 at Hennepin County Medical Center in Minneapolis.Shannon Marie, the daughter of Larry and Patricia (Kearns) Mundinger, was born on May 26, 1968 in St. Paul. After graduating from Hastings High School, Shannon briefly continued her education at Inver Hills Community College. She enjoyed...
Joseph F. Lenertz
February 24, 2016
Joseph F. Lenertz, age 91 of Hastings, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 24, 2016 at Regina Medical Center, Hastings.Joseph Francis, the son of Joseph and Elsie (Spindler) Lenertz, was born on August 20, 1924 in St. Paul. Following his education, Joseph enlisted in the U.S. Airforce and was later granted an honorable discharge. Joseph was united in marriage...
John Robert Talley
February 22, 2016
John R. Talley, age 74 of Hastings, formerly of Lakeville, MN died Monday, February 22, 2016 at Regina Assisted Living. John Robert was born June 13, 1941 in St. Catherine, MN to John A. and Louise (Erickson) Talley. He served in the Air National Guard during the Vietnam War.Johnmarried Judith M. Armstrong at All Saints Catholic Church in Lakeville,...
Evelyn L. Poole
February 22, 2016
Evelyn L. Poole, age 83 of Rosemount, died suddenly on Monday, February 22, 2016 at her home.Evelyn Laverne, the daughter of Edwin and Adelaide (Thomforde) Niebeling was born January 8, 1933 in Lake City, MN. She married Lafayette Poole on September 8, 1951. Evelyn was a longtime nurses aide for over 30 years at United Hospital in St. Paul....
Randall D. Olson
February 21, 2016
Randall D. Olson, age 65, of Hastings, passed away at United Hospital in St. Paul on February 21, 2016. A memorial gathering will be held on Thursday (3/3) from 4:00 - 8:00 pm at Wise Family Funeral Home, 400 Spring St., Hastings. Interment, Pine Glen Cemetery in Prescott.
Donald Victor Swanson
February 21, 2016
Swanson, Donald V. Age 91 of Minneapolis. Went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Feb. 21, 2016. Faithful member of Bethesda Church. Preceded in death by his wife, Harriet; and sister, Ruth. Survived by children, Doug (Sandy) Swanson, Sherry (Jack) Frost, Colleen (John) Johnson & Dale (Janet) Swanson; 12 grandchildren; and 6 great-grandchildren. Memorial Service Thurs., March...
Eleanor Plumb
February 20, 2016
Eleanor E. 'Ellie” Loving Wife, Mom, Grandma, Great-Grandma Age 85 of Eagan, formerly of White Bear Lake Ellie died after a long illness on February 20, 2016. She is survived by her husband of 66 years, Harlan; children Cathy (Greg) Seehuetter, Donald (Shirley) Plumb; Paul (Rebecca) Plumb; and Nancy (John) Schmidt; grandchildren Lisa, Amy, Dan, Sarah, Erick, Kristina, Nora,...
Gary R. Wagner
February 20, 2016
Gary R. Wagner of Lakeville, formerly of Burnsville, born October 27, 1939 in Aitkin, MN to Walter & Ruth Wagner, passed away suddenly February 20, 2016 at age 76. Gary was a funeral director for over 50 years serving most of those years with Henry W. Anderson Mortuary. He was also a member of Minnehaha Masonic Lodge #165 AF &...
Viola O. Town
March 7, 2016
Viola O. Town Age 87 of Minneapolis, born March 11, 1928 in Kandiyohi Township to Anton & Inga Thorson, passed away March 7, 2016. She is preceded in death by her husband, Curtis. Viola will be dearly missed by her children: Donald Town, Blair (Cathy) Town and Betty (Jimmy) Burgoon; granddaughters: Molly, Rikky, Nicole and Dennie (Joe); great grandson, Brenden;...
Eleanor Jane Walberg
March 7, 2016
Eleanor Jane Walberg, Minneapolis, born April 4, 1934 Galt, Iowa, passed away March 7, 2016. She was preceded in death by loving husband Melvin; parents Clifford and Carrie Ballou; best friend Vivian; special friends Delores and Robert. She is survived by “chosen family” Neal & Cathy, Anna, Susan & Mark, Sara, Charlie, Oliver, Elliott, Nathan, Hannah, Sebastian, Theodore, Aaron, Tina,...
Donald L. Ellingson
March 6, 2016
Donald L. Ellingson, age 85, of Hastings, died Sunday, March 6, 2016. Donald was born February 3, 1931 in Wanamingo, MN to Leonard and Myrtle (Jacobson) Ellingson. He attended Hastings Schools and was a proud veteran of the United States Army who served during the Korean War. He married Dorothy (Klein) on June 12, 1954 at St. Boniface Catholic...
Patricia M. Berg
March 5, 2016
Patricia Mary Berg, age 71, of Hastings died March 5, 2016 in Woodbury, MN Pat was born March 27, 1944 in St. Paul, MN. She was united in marriage to Don Berg on August 26, 1961 at First English Lutheran Church in Cannon Falls. Pat was a homemaker and hospitality manager who enjoyed gardening, loved baking for others, fishing,...
Donald Nelson
March 5, 2016
Donald F. Nelson, age 66, of Hastings, Minnesota, entered Eternal Life on March 5, 2016, surrounded by his loved ones after a brief battle with Glioblastoma. Don was born on June 23, 1949 to Lloyd and Geraldine (Dietzman) Nelson and grew up on a small farm near Cadott, Wisconsin. After attending the Big Drywood one-room elementary school, Don graduated...
Margret C. Rohr
March 4, 2016
Margret C. Rohr, 80, passed away on Friday, March 4, 2016 with her family by her side. Born November 18, 1935 in Fargo, North Dakota to Wesley and Margret (Hills) Dahlberg, Margret worked with the Probate and Juvenile Courts in Dakota County for many years. She was a unique woman with a nickname to match. Hey Lady would ALWAYS...
Eugene "Gene" L. Larson
March 4, 2016
Eugene “Gene” Leo Larson, age 75, of Hastings, passed away March 4, 2016 in Cottage Grove MN at White Pines Memory Care Facility from complications of Alzheimer’s Disease. He was surrounded by his wife and children. Gene was born Sept. 30, 1940 in Wilton, ND. After high school he attended college and studied Art. Soon after he enlisted in...
Dennis F. Swanson
March 2, 2016
Dennis F. Swanson Age 70 of Eagan, passed away on March 2, 2016. Survived by loving wife, Jan of 49 years; children, Andrea (Scott) Welter, Kelly (Kamm) Knipp and Jeremy (Happy); grandchildren, Shane, Nathan, Caden, Mia, Moses and Micah; many brothers, sisters, nieces, nephews and friends. Memorial service 6:30 PM, Sunday, March 6th with a gathering of family and friends...
Virginia A. Hangge
February 29, 2016
Virginia Angela Hangge, age 80 of Marine on St. Croix, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 29, 2016 in her family home surrounded by her family. Virginia was born December 22, 1935 to Michael "Nick" and Margaret (Christie) Wagner of Austin, MN, one of 19 children. She was a 1953 graduate of St. Augustine High School in Austin and...
Curtis Lee Schmidt
February 29, 2016
Curtis Lee Schmidt Age 48 of Apple Valley, passed away unexpectedly on February 29, 2016. Survived by son, Tyler; parents, Robert T. (Joy); mother, Diane; siblings, Todd (Annie), Bobbi Jo, Jessica, and Jake; nephews, Mac and Chance; nieces, Marti, Autumn, Ariana and Kylee; family friends, Dorinda and Nicole; and the many lives he touched. Curt was warm, caring, and giving...
Donald R. "Don" Johnson
February 27, 2016
Johnson, Donald R. “Don” 97 of Minneapolis, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 27th, while being held by family. Member of Living Spirit United Methodist Church. Survived by daughter, Debra; son, Bruce and daughter-in-law, Deborah; granddaughters, Tanya and Kara; and great-grandchildren, Alicia, Ashley, and Michael. Preceded in death by wife, Jerry-Mae; parents, Albert and Rose; brother, Lloyd; and sister, Virginia....
Marguerite L. Krier
February 25, 2016
Marguerite L. Krier, age 89 of Hastings and formerly Cottage Grove, died peacefully on Thursday, February 25, 2016 at Augustana Heath Care of Hastings. Marguerite L., the daughter of Joseph and Lorana (Riel) Peloquin was born on October 10, 1926 in St. Paul. Following her graduation from Harding High School in St. Paul, Marguerite was united in marriage to...
Shannon Marie Childs
February 24, 2016
Shannon (Mundinger) Childs, age 47 of Jordan and formerly of Hastings, died Wednesday, February 24, 2016 at Hennepin County Medical Center in Minneapolis.Shannon Marie, the daughter of Larry and Patricia (Kearns) Mundinger, was born on May 26, 1968 in St. Paul. After graduating from Hastings High School, Shannon briefly continued her education at Inver Hills Community College. She enjoyed...
Joseph F. Lenertz
February 24, 2016
Joseph F. Lenertz, age 91 of Hastings, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 24, 2016 at Regina Medical Center, Hastings.Joseph Francis, the son of Joseph and Elsie (Spindler) Lenertz, was born on August 20, 1924 in St. Paul. Following his education, Joseph enlisted in the U.S. Airforce and was later granted an honorable discharge. Joseph was united in marriage...
John Robert Talley
February 22, 2016
John R. Talley, age 74 of Hastings, formerly of Lakeville, MN died Monday, February 22, 2016 at Regina Assisted Living. John Robert was born June 13, 1941 in St. Catherine, MN to John A. and Louise (Erickson) Talley. He served in the Air National Guard during the Vietnam War.Johnmarried Judith M. Armstrong at All Saints Catholic Church in Lakeville,...
Evelyn L. Poole
February 22, 2016
Evelyn L. Poole, age 83 of Rosemount, died suddenly on Monday, February 22, 2016 at her home.Evelyn Laverne, the daughter of Edwin and Adelaide (Thomforde) Niebeling was born January 8, 1933 in Lake City, MN. She married Lafayette Poole on September 8, 1951. Evelyn was a longtime nurses aide for over 30 years at United Hospital in St. Paul....
Randall D. Olson
February 21, 2016
Randall D. Olson, age 65, of Hastings, passed away at United Hospital in St. Paul on February 21, 2016. A memorial gathering will be held on Thursday (3/3) from 4:00 - 8:00 pm at Wise Family Funeral Home, 400 Spring St., Hastings. Interment, Pine Glen Cemetery in Prescott.
Donald Victor Swanson
February 21, 2016
Swanson, Donald V. Age 91 of Minneapolis. Went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Feb. 21, 2016. Faithful member of Bethesda Church. Preceded in death by his wife, Harriet; and sister, Ruth. Survived by children, Doug (Sandy) Swanson, Sherry (Jack) Frost, Colleen (John) Johnson & Dale (Janet) Swanson; 12 grandchildren; and 6 great-grandchildren. Memorial Service Thurs., March...
Eleanor Plumb
February 20, 2016
Eleanor E. 'Ellie” Loving Wife, Mom, Grandma, Great-Grandma Age 85 of Eagan, formerly of White Bear Lake Ellie died after a long illness on February 20, 2016. She is survived by her husband of 66 years, Harlan; children Cathy (Greg) Seehuetter, Donald (Shirley) Plumb; Paul (Rebecca) Plumb; and Nancy (John) Schmidt; grandchildren Lisa, Amy, Dan, Sarah, Erick, Kristina, Nora,...
Gary R. Wagner
February 20, 2016
Gary R. Wagner of Lakeville, formerly of Burnsville, born October 27, 1939 in Aitkin, MN to Walter & Ruth Wagner, passed away suddenly February 20, 2016 at age 76. Gary was a funeral director for over 50 years serving most of those years with Henry W. Anderson Mortuary. He was also a member of Minnehaha Masonic Lodge #165 AF &...
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