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Mildred E. Rother

Mildred E. Rother

January 27, 2016

Mildred E. "Millie" Rother, age 98 of Hastings died Wednesday, January 27, 2016, surrounded by family. Mildred Elizabeth was born November 2, 1917 in Hampton Township, Dakota County to William and Anna (Reinardy) Giefer. She married Leo William "Butch" Rother on January 20, 1940 in Hampton. Mildred was a long-time employee with 3M and retired in 1982. She was...

Godwin Peris

Godwin Peris

January 26, 2016

Godwin Peris, age 76 of Hastings, died peacefully on Tuesday, January 26, 2016 at his home following an extended illness.Godwin, the son of Nicholas and Margaret (Dep-Weerasingha), was born August 17, 1939 in Colombo, Sri Lanka. He was later married to Swarna Gunasekara on December 26, 1964 and recently celebrated their 51st wedding anniversary. Godwin and Swarna are longtime...

Lester R. Allgor

Lester R. Allgor

January 26, 2016

Lester R. Allgor, age 86 of Hastings passed away Tuesday, January 26, 2016 at his home. Lester was born March 24, 1929 in Butte, NE to David and Ruth (Atkinson) Allgor. He was a graduate of Hastings High School, class of 1947 and attended Dunwoody Institute in Minneapolis. Lester served in the US Army in Germany during the Korean...

Mcnamara "Max" Outhayvong

Mcnamara "Max" Outhayvong

January 25, 2016

McNamara "Max" Outhayvong, age 25 of Hastings, died unexpectedly on Monday, January 25, 2016 at Regions Hospital in St. Paul. Max was born on June 28, 1990 in Minneapolis and attended various special needs classes through the Hastings School District. Max loved watching football, listening to music and the sensory of touch. Max was preceded in death by his...

Harley G. Rabe

Harley G. Rabe

January 25, 2016

Harley G. Rabe, age 77, of Hastings died peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Monday, January 25, 2016 after a courageous six month battle with mesothelioma.He was born October 29, 1938 in Hinckley, MN, and graduated from Hinckley High School in 1956. He served in the U.S. Army for 3 years and 8 years in the Army National...

Patrick H. Langenfeld

Patrick H. Langenfeld

January 25, 2016

Patrick H. Langenfeld, age 46 of Hastings died Monday, January 25, 2016. Patrick Henry was born August 18, 1969 in St. Paul to Stanley and Sandy (Nelson) Langenfeld. He was a self-employed musician and painter He was preceded in death by his brother, Bradley Welch. Patrick is survived by his significant other, Sherry Burr of Hastings; children Bonnie Kisch,...

Joanne M. Soltau

Joanne M. Soltau

January 23, 2016

Joanne M. Soltau, age 68, of Hastings, passed away January 23, 2016. She was preceded in death by her parents, Michael and Eileen Greeman; and her daughter, Amber Soltau. Joanne is survived by her husband, Edward Soltau; children, Patrick (Colleen) McDonough, Terryanne McDonough, Kelly (Lyle) Soltau- Sandvig, Brett (Barbara) McDonough, Bryan McDonough, Jacki Soltau, Melissa Soltau, Mariah Carlson, Zachariah...

Arthur "Art" Kimmes

Arthur "Art" Kimmes

January 22, 2016

Arthur T. Kimmes, age 87, of New Trier, died unexpectedly Friday, January 22, 2016.Arthur was born October 30, 1928 in Miesville, MN to Matt and Marie (Schiller) Kimmes. He was married January 31, 1952 to Mildred A. Thurmes at St. Mathias Catholic Church in Hampton. Art served in the Unites States Army during the Korean War and was later...

Jeanne E. Horsch

Jeanne E. Horsch

January 22, 2016

Jeanne E. Horsch, age 88 of Hastings, died peacefully on Friday evening, January 22, 2016 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Jeanne Esther, the daughter of Gustav and Svea (Johnson) Thumann, was born on September 4, 1927 in Red Wing and attended Central High and Cadet Nursing School. Following her education, Jeanne was united in marriage to...

Jane Carol Wendt

Jane Carol Wendt

January 21, 2016

Jane C. Wendt, age 81 of Hastings, died peacefully on Thursday, January 21, 2016 at Augustana Care of Hastings.Jane Carol, the daughter of Jacob "Jack" and Emma (Jeleric) Herrick, was born on September 1, 1934 in Willard, Wisconsin. After graduating from Stillwater High School, Jane continued her education in Airline Art School. She worked for a short time as...

Elaine A. Qualey

Elaine A. Qualey

January 21, 2016

Qualey, Elaine A. (nee Quigley) Age 84 of Minneapolis. Passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Jan. 21st, 2016. Long time Henn Co Welfare & Mpls school employee. Preceded in death by her parents, James & Inez; brothers, James, Ken, Lyle, Allen & Darrel. Survived by loving husband of 58 years, Gordon; children, David (Cheryl) & Michelle (Bryan) Bayerkohler;...

Herbert M. Peine

Herbert M. Peine

January 20, 2016

Herbert M. Peine, age 87, of Miesville, died on Wednesday, January 20, 2016 at United Hospital in St. Paul after a brief illness. Herbert Peine was born December 2, 1928 in Douglas Township to Peter and Anna (Kimmes) Peine. He was a Hastings High School graduate, class of 1946 and served in the United States Army. Herbert married MaryBeth...

Florence M Onslow

Florence M Onslow

January 17, 2016

Florence M. Onslow Age 87 of Richfield, born July 26, 1928 in Lanesboro, MN to Cornelius & Gilma Knutson, passed away January 17, 2016. She is preceded in death by her husband, Robert; daughter, Linda Onslow; grandson, Elijah Colson and brothers and sisters. Florence will be dearly missed by her children: Patricia (Jim) Barnes, Janet (Richard) Allen and Richard (Qun)...

John Andrew Ratey

John Andrew Ratey

January 16, 2016

John Andrew Ratey, age 69, of Hastings, died Saturday, January 16, 2016 at home. John Andrew, was born June 28, 1946, in Trenton, NJ to John W. and Anna (Krisanda) Ratey. He was a graduate of Notre Dame High School in Trenton and from New York State University. He was married on the full moon of July 1978 to...

Warren A. Nelson

Warren A. Nelson

January 16, 2016

Warren A. Nelson, age 94, of Hastings, died on Saturday, January 16, 2016 at United Hospital in St. Paul after a brief illness. Warren Nelson, was born in June 28, 1921 in Fargo, North Dakota to Andrew and Helen (Lau) Nelson. He served in the United States Marine Corps during WW II in the South Pacific. He was married...

Carol Ann Glade

Carol Ann Glade

January 15, 2016

Carol Ann Glade, age 77, of Hastings, died unexpectedly on Friday, January 15, 2016 at Regina Hospital. Carol Glade, was born in Waseca, MN to Theo and Ellna (Proechel) Cowdin on December 24, 1938. She graduated from high school in Janesville, Minnesota in 1956 and attended Mankato State University. Carol married Frederick Glade on August 4, 1962. She taught...

Dorian A. Rech

Dorian A. Rech

January 12, 2016

Dorian A. Rech, age 53, of Hastings, died suddenly on Tuesday, January 12, 2016 at his home.Dorian Alexander, the son of Joseph and Dorothy (Brownson) Rech was born in Hastings, Minnesota on July 20, 1962. He was a graduate of Hastings High School, class of 1981 and had worked in the construction industry his whole life. Dorian loved hunting,...

Lawrence J Kommer

Lawrence J Kommer

January 11, 2016

Lawrence J. Kommer Age 83 of Minneapolis, born April 18, 1932 in Minneapolis to Fredrick and Josephine Kommer, passed away January 11, 2016. Lawrence served in the US Army during The Korean War. He is preceded in death by his wife, Violet; son, Leonard; brother, Ernest and sister, Irma. He will be greatly missed by his sons, Randy, Kenneth (Jane)...

John Makarenko

John Makarenko

January 10, 2016

John Makarenko, age 76, of Hastings, passed away at United Hospital in St. Paul on January 10, 2016. He is survived by his loving wife, Katherine; children, Lynda (Troy) Williams; Steve Makarenko; and Daniel Stewart; grandchildren, Matthew, Brittany, Jacob, Alysha, Andrew, and Alleshia; sisters, Nadia Makarenko, and Luba Rohweder; brother, Tony (Roseann) Makarenko; other relatives and golf buddies. A...

Iving J Rynchek

Iving J Rynchek

January 10, 2016

Irving J. Rynchek

age 80, of Aitkin, formerly of Bloomington. He was an avid sportsman and 58 year member of Pipefitters Local #539. Preceded in death by parents and siblings. Survived by loving wife, Carolyn; sons, Darren and Jason; daughter, Wendy (Jeff) Graupmann; grandchildren, Elissa, Shelby, Eric and Evan; sister, Viola Smetana; and many nieces and nephews. Service Friday 11 AM...

Mildred E. Rother

Mildred E. Rother

January 27, 2016

Mildred E. "Millie" Rother, age 98 of Hastings died Wednesday, January 27, 2016, surrounded by family. Mildred Elizabeth was born November 2, 1917 in Hampton Township, Dakota County to William and Anna (Reinardy) Giefer. She married Leo William "Butch" Rother on January 20, 1940 in Hampton. Mildred was a long-time employee with 3M and retired in 1982. She was...

Godwin Peris

Godwin Peris

January 26, 2016

Godwin Peris, age 76 of Hastings, died peacefully on Tuesday, January 26, 2016 at his home following an extended illness.Godwin, the son of Nicholas and Margaret (Dep-Weerasingha), was born August 17, 1939 in Colombo, Sri Lanka. He was later married to Swarna Gunasekara on December 26, 1964 and recently celebrated their 51st wedding anniversary. Godwin and Swarna are longtime...

Lester R. Allgor

Lester R. Allgor

January 26, 2016

Lester R. Allgor, age 86 of Hastings passed away Tuesday, January 26, 2016 at his home. Lester was born March 24, 1929 in Butte, NE to David and Ruth (Atkinson) Allgor. He was a graduate of Hastings High School, class of 1947 and attended Dunwoody Institute in Minneapolis. Lester served in the US Army in Germany during the Korean...

Mcnamara "Max" Outhayvong

Mcnamara "Max" Outhayvong

January 25, 2016

McNamara "Max" Outhayvong, age 25 of Hastings, died unexpectedly on Monday, January 25, 2016 at Regions Hospital in St. Paul. Max was born on June 28, 1990 in Minneapolis and attended various special needs classes through the Hastings School District. Max loved watching football, listening to music and the sensory of touch. Max was preceded in death by his...

Harley G. Rabe

Harley G. Rabe

January 25, 2016

Harley G. Rabe, age 77, of Hastings died peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Monday, January 25, 2016 after a courageous six month battle with mesothelioma.He was born October 29, 1938 in Hinckley, MN, and graduated from Hinckley High School in 1956. He served in the U.S. Army for 3 years and 8 years in the Army National...

Patrick H. Langenfeld

Patrick H. Langenfeld

January 25, 2016

Patrick H. Langenfeld, age 46 of Hastings died Monday, January 25, 2016. Patrick Henry was born August 18, 1969 in St. Paul to Stanley and Sandy (Nelson) Langenfeld. He was a self-employed musician and painter He was preceded in death by his brother, Bradley Welch. Patrick is survived by his significant other, Sherry Burr of Hastings; children Bonnie Kisch,...

Joanne M. Soltau

Joanne M. Soltau

January 23, 2016

Joanne M. Soltau, age 68, of Hastings, passed away January 23, 2016. She was preceded in death by her parents, Michael and Eileen Greeman; and her daughter, Amber Soltau. Joanne is survived by her husband, Edward Soltau; children, Patrick (Colleen) McDonough, Terryanne McDonough, Kelly (Lyle) Soltau- Sandvig, Brett (Barbara) McDonough, Bryan McDonough, Jacki Soltau, Melissa Soltau, Mariah Carlson, Zachariah...

Arthur "Art" Kimmes

Arthur "Art" Kimmes

January 22, 2016

Arthur T. Kimmes, age 87, of New Trier, died unexpectedly Friday, January 22, 2016.Arthur was born October 30, 1928 in Miesville, MN to Matt and Marie (Schiller) Kimmes. He was married January 31, 1952 to Mildred A. Thurmes at St. Mathias Catholic Church in Hampton. Art served in the Unites States Army during the Korean War and was later...

Jeanne E. Horsch

Jeanne E. Horsch

January 22, 2016

Jeanne E. Horsch, age 88 of Hastings, died peacefully on Friday evening, January 22, 2016 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Jeanne Esther, the daughter of Gustav and Svea (Johnson) Thumann, was born on September 4, 1927 in Red Wing and attended Central High and Cadet Nursing School. Following her education, Jeanne was united in marriage to...

Jane Carol Wendt

Jane Carol Wendt

January 21, 2016

Jane C. Wendt, age 81 of Hastings, died peacefully on Thursday, January 21, 2016 at Augustana Care of Hastings.Jane Carol, the daughter of Jacob "Jack" and Emma (Jeleric) Herrick, was born on September 1, 1934 in Willard, Wisconsin. After graduating from Stillwater High School, Jane continued her education in Airline Art School. She worked for a short time as...

Elaine A. Qualey

Elaine A. Qualey

January 21, 2016

Qualey, Elaine A. (nee Quigley) Age 84 of Minneapolis. Passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Jan. 21st, 2016. Long time Henn Co Welfare & Mpls school employee. Preceded in death by her parents, James & Inez; brothers, James, Ken, Lyle, Allen & Darrel. Survived by loving husband of 58 years, Gordon; children, David (Cheryl) & Michelle (Bryan) Bayerkohler;...

Herbert M. Peine

Herbert M. Peine

January 20, 2016

Herbert M. Peine, age 87, of Miesville, died on Wednesday, January 20, 2016 at United Hospital in St. Paul after a brief illness. Herbert Peine was born December 2, 1928 in Douglas Township to Peter and Anna (Kimmes) Peine. He was a Hastings High School graduate, class of 1946 and served in the United States Army. Herbert married MaryBeth...

Florence M Onslow

Florence M Onslow

January 17, 2016

Florence M. Onslow Age 87 of Richfield, born July 26, 1928 in Lanesboro, MN to Cornelius & Gilma Knutson, passed away January 17, 2016. She is preceded in death by her husband, Robert; daughter, Linda Onslow; grandson, Elijah Colson and brothers and sisters. Florence will be dearly missed by her children: Patricia (Jim) Barnes, Janet (Richard) Allen and Richard (Qun)...

John Andrew Ratey

John Andrew Ratey

January 16, 2016

John Andrew Ratey, age 69, of Hastings, died Saturday, January 16, 2016 at home. John Andrew, was born June 28, 1946, in Trenton, NJ to John W. and Anna (Krisanda) Ratey. He was a graduate of Notre Dame High School in Trenton and from New York State University. He was married on the full moon of July 1978 to...

Warren A. Nelson

Warren A. Nelson

January 16, 2016

Warren A. Nelson, age 94, of Hastings, died on Saturday, January 16, 2016 at United Hospital in St. Paul after a brief illness. Warren Nelson, was born in June 28, 1921 in Fargo, North Dakota to Andrew and Helen (Lau) Nelson. He served in the United States Marine Corps during WW II in the South Pacific. He was married...

Carol Ann Glade

Carol Ann Glade

January 15, 2016

Carol Ann Glade, age 77, of Hastings, died unexpectedly on Friday, January 15, 2016 at Regina Hospital. Carol Glade, was born in Waseca, MN to Theo and Ellna (Proechel) Cowdin on December 24, 1938. She graduated from high school in Janesville, Minnesota in 1956 and attended Mankato State University. Carol married Frederick Glade on August 4, 1962. She taught...

Dorian A. Rech

Dorian A. Rech

January 12, 2016

Dorian A. Rech, age 53, of Hastings, died suddenly on Tuesday, January 12, 2016 at his home.Dorian Alexander, the son of Joseph and Dorothy (Brownson) Rech was born in Hastings, Minnesota on July 20, 1962. He was a graduate of Hastings High School, class of 1981 and had worked in the construction industry his whole life. Dorian loved hunting,...

Lawrence J Kommer

Lawrence J Kommer

January 11, 2016

Lawrence J. Kommer Age 83 of Minneapolis, born April 18, 1932 in Minneapolis to Fredrick and Josephine Kommer, passed away January 11, 2016. Lawrence served in the US Army during The Korean War. He is preceded in death by his wife, Violet; son, Leonard; brother, Ernest and sister, Irma. He will be greatly missed by his sons, Randy, Kenneth (Jane)...

John Makarenko

John Makarenko

January 10, 2016

John Makarenko, age 76, of Hastings, passed away at United Hospital in St. Paul on January 10, 2016. He is survived by his loving wife, Katherine; children, Lynda (Troy) Williams; Steve Makarenko; and Daniel Stewart; grandchildren, Matthew, Brittany, Jacob, Alysha, Andrew, and Alleshia; sisters, Nadia Makarenko, and Luba Rohweder; brother, Tony (Roseann) Makarenko; other relatives and golf buddies. A...

Iving J Rynchek

Iving J Rynchek

January 10, 2016

Irving J. Rynchek

age 80, of Aitkin, formerly of Bloomington. He was an avid sportsman and 58 year member of Pipefitters Local #539. Preceded in death by parents and siblings. Survived by loving wife, Carolyn; sons, Darren and Jason; daughter, Wendy (Jeff) Graupmann; grandchildren, Elissa, Shelby, Eric and Evan; sister, Viola Smetana; and many nieces and nephews. Service Friday 11 AM...

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