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Richard I. Iverson
March 19, 2016
Iverson, Richard I. Age 86 of Minneapolis, passed away 3-19-2016. Born 3-30-1929 on a farm near Brooten, MN to Ingvald & Ida (Haugen) Iverson. Retired employee of Sears on Lake St. in Mpls. and St. Paul. Preceded in death by parents; brothers: Milo (Lillian) & Leslie (Rosella); sister: Ione (Orvin) Grundseth; brother-in-law: Herman Philipsen & Robert Madsen; son-in-law: James Peterson;...
Mary "Nonnie" Crist
March 17, 2016
Mary A. "Nonnie" Crist, age 88, of Hastings, died peacefully on March 17, 2016, with family by her side at the Regina Nursing Home. Nonnie was born May 7, 1927, in Hastings to John P. and Agnes M. (Heinen) Karpen. She attended Hastings High School and graduated as salutatorian with the class of 1945. She went on to St....
Tammi J Barnes
March 17, 2016
Tammi Joy Barnes, 52, Minot and formerly of Hastings, MN died on Thursday, March 17, 2016 in a Minot hospital following a short battle with Ovarian Cancer. Tammi was born on November 2, 1963 in St. Cloud, Minnesota. She was the daughter of Lyle Steffenson and Gretchen (Fick) Steffenson. She was reared in Hastings, MN; graduated from Hastings High...
Margaret Mary Wolf
March 17, 2016
Margaret M. Wolf, age 76, of Hastings, passed away quietly and calmly, just as she had lived her life, on the evening of March 17th. Margie was born in Glencoe, grew up in Isle, and then moved to South St Paul, spending a few decades raising her favorite (and only) daughter, Heidi Jo and being married to the love...
Russell Duane Miller
March 17, 2016
Russell Duane Miller, Apple Valley MN, passed away on March 17, 2016 at The Lodge on Summit Oaks in Burnsville, MN. He was born on January 21, 1927 in Fergus Falls, MN to Henry C. and Ida (Will) Miller. Russell grew up on a farm in Wilken County and graduated from Campbell Public School in Campbell, MN. He served in...
Joan Helen Courneya
March 15, 2016
Joan H. Courneya, age 72 of Hastings, died Tuesday, March 15, 2016 at Regina Medical Center, Hastings. Joan Helen, the daughter of John and Mary (Ridzik) Pasicznyk, was born on September 23, 1943 in Minneapolis. Following her schooling at Holy Angels, Joan attended beauty school and worked as a hairdresser for a short time. On September 26, 1964, she...
Dorothy Mcphail
March 14, 2016
Dorothy McPhail, age 78 of Roseville, died peacefully on Monday evening, March 14, 2016 at J.A. Wedum Residential Hospice in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota Dorothy Mae, the daughter of Benedict and Barbara (Sadlovsky) Bezenek, was born on June 20, 1937 in Grey Eagle, Minnesota. Dorothy wasalongtime employee in the food service and fashion industries with various companies. She love playing...
Margaret "Marge" Hovgaard
March 12, 2016
Margaret "Marge" Hovgaard, age 86 of Hastings, died peacefully Saturday Morning, March 12, 2016 at Regina Medical Center, Hastings following an extended illness. Margaret Rose, the daughter of Marcus and Kathryn (Girgen) Kieffer, was born on January 18, 1930 in Oakes, North Dakota. Marge was later married to Emil Hovgaard on August 26, 1950 at St. Boniface Catholic Church...
Christopher "Tyrrell" Wilkerson
March 12, 2016
Christopher "Tyrrell" Wilkerson, age 26 of Hastings, died suddenly on Saturday, March 12, 2016 at his home. Christopher Tyrrell, the son of Christopher and Becky (Scott) Wilkerson, was born on July 13, 1989 in Lawton, Oklahoma. Tyrrells family later moved to Minnesota in 1998 where they became active at Christs Family Church. He loved watching movies, going to the...
Michael Thomas Minter
March 11, 2016
Michael T. Minter, age 56 of Hastings, died Friday, March 11, 2016 at United Hospital in St. Paul. Michael Thomas, the son of Richard and Kathleen (Petrick) Tibbits, was born on July 10, 1959 in Anoka. He attended Hastings High School and graduated with the class of 1978. Mike worked as a printer in various print shops. He enjoyed...
Merilyn Joyce Berke
March 9, 2016
Berke, Merilyn Joyce Age 86, of Eagan. Passed away on March 9th, 2016. She was born March 14th, 1929 in Minneapolis to Stephen & Selma Kruzona. Preceded in death by husband, Ralph; sister, Betty Balcomb; grandson, Josh Keeler. She is survived by daughters, Pam (John) Edlin, Deb Harris & Shelly (Blake) Keeler; grandchildren, Tracy (Troy), Erika (Jason), Niki (Steven), Andrea...
Patricia Ann Richmond
March 8, 2016
Patricia A. Richmond, age 55 of Hastings, died suddenly on Tuesday, March 8, 2016 in Cottage Grove. Patricia Ann, the daughter of Kermit E. and Bette A. (Cross) Richmond, was born on September 14, 1960 in Winona. At a young age her family moved to Hastings where she attended school. Patricia was united in marriage to Timothy J. Salmela...
Karen Anne Sweet
March 7, 2016
Gentle woman, quiet light, morning star, so strong and bright, gentle Mother, peaceful dove, teach us wisdom; teach us love.
Karen Anne Sweet (nee Gallagher) of Apple Valley, passed away suddenly on March 7, 2016. Karen was born in Waukon, Iowa on May 20, 1940. The youngest of nine, Karen was the only one of her siblings born in a hospital....
Mary K. Gronli
March 7, 2016
Mary K. Gronli, (nee Sand) age 72, died March 7, 2016 after a brief illness. Mary was born November 12, 1943 to Rudolph & Hazel Sand in Cokato. She enjoyed the casino, soap operas & sports. Her greatest enjoyment came in the form of bowling, which she continued on a league until her departure. She is preceded in death by...
Carol Anne Gallmeyer
March 7, 2016
Carol Anne Gallmeyer Age 75 of West St. Paul, passed away on March 7, 2016. Preceded by husband, David. Survived by children, David (Vicki Markwell), Brian (Cheryl Millard) and Michelle (Kevin) Holland; grandchildren, Geoffrey, Mallory and Isabella Anne; sister, Laraine Walker; nephew, Matthew (Jill) Walker; great-nephew, Bennett Walker. A special thank you to the Tuazon family for their care of...
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...
Richard I. Iverson
March 19, 2016
Iverson, Richard I. Age 86 of Minneapolis, passed away 3-19-2016. Born 3-30-1929 on a farm near Brooten, MN to Ingvald & Ida (Haugen) Iverson. Retired employee of Sears on Lake St. in Mpls. and St. Paul. Preceded in death by parents; brothers: Milo (Lillian) & Leslie (Rosella); sister: Ione (Orvin) Grundseth; brother-in-law: Herman Philipsen & Robert Madsen; son-in-law: James Peterson;...
Mary "Nonnie" Crist
March 17, 2016
Mary A. "Nonnie" Crist, age 88, of Hastings, died peacefully on March 17, 2016, with family by her side at the Regina Nursing Home. Nonnie was born May 7, 1927, in Hastings to John P. and Agnes M. (Heinen) Karpen. She attended Hastings High School and graduated as salutatorian with the class of 1945. She went on to St....
Tammi J Barnes
March 17, 2016
Tammi Joy Barnes, 52, Minot and formerly of Hastings, MN died on Thursday, March 17, 2016 in a Minot hospital following a short battle with Ovarian Cancer. Tammi was born on November 2, 1963 in St. Cloud, Minnesota. She was the daughter of Lyle Steffenson and Gretchen (Fick) Steffenson. She was reared in Hastings, MN; graduated from Hastings High...
Margaret Mary Wolf
March 17, 2016
Margaret M. Wolf, age 76, of Hastings, passed away quietly and calmly, just as she had lived her life, on the evening of March 17th. Margie was born in Glencoe, grew up in Isle, and then moved to South St Paul, spending a few decades raising her favorite (and only) daughter, Heidi Jo and being married to the love...
Russell Duane Miller
March 17, 2016
Russell Duane Miller, Apple Valley MN, passed away on March 17, 2016 at The Lodge on Summit Oaks in Burnsville, MN. He was born on January 21, 1927 in Fergus Falls, MN to Henry C. and Ida (Will) Miller. Russell grew up on a farm in Wilken County and graduated from Campbell Public School in Campbell, MN. He served in...
Joan Helen Courneya
March 15, 2016
Joan H. Courneya, age 72 of Hastings, died Tuesday, March 15, 2016 at Regina Medical Center, Hastings. Joan Helen, the daughter of John and Mary (Ridzik) Pasicznyk, was born on September 23, 1943 in Minneapolis. Following her schooling at Holy Angels, Joan attended beauty school and worked as a hairdresser for a short time. On September 26, 1964, she...
Dorothy Mcphail
March 14, 2016
Dorothy McPhail, age 78 of Roseville, died peacefully on Monday evening, March 14, 2016 at J.A. Wedum Residential Hospice in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota Dorothy Mae, the daughter of Benedict and Barbara (Sadlovsky) Bezenek, was born on June 20, 1937 in Grey Eagle, Minnesota. Dorothy wasalongtime employee in the food service and fashion industries with various companies. She love playing...
Margaret "Marge" Hovgaard
March 12, 2016
Margaret "Marge" Hovgaard, age 86 of Hastings, died peacefully Saturday Morning, March 12, 2016 at Regina Medical Center, Hastings following an extended illness. Margaret Rose, the daughter of Marcus and Kathryn (Girgen) Kieffer, was born on January 18, 1930 in Oakes, North Dakota. Marge was later married to Emil Hovgaard on August 26, 1950 at St. Boniface Catholic Church...
Christopher "Tyrrell" Wilkerson
March 12, 2016
Christopher "Tyrrell" Wilkerson, age 26 of Hastings, died suddenly on Saturday, March 12, 2016 at his home. Christopher Tyrrell, the son of Christopher and Becky (Scott) Wilkerson, was born on July 13, 1989 in Lawton, Oklahoma. Tyrrells family later moved to Minnesota in 1998 where they became active at Christs Family Church. He loved watching movies, going to the...
Michael Thomas Minter
March 11, 2016
Michael T. Minter, age 56 of Hastings, died Friday, March 11, 2016 at United Hospital in St. Paul. Michael Thomas, the son of Richard and Kathleen (Petrick) Tibbits, was born on July 10, 1959 in Anoka. He attended Hastings High School and graduated with the class of 1978. Mike worked as a printer in various print shops. He enjoyed...
Merilyn Joyce Berke
March 9, 2016
Berke, Merilyn Joyce Age 86, of Eagan. Passed away on March 9th, 2016. She was born March 14th, 1929 in Minneapolis to Stephen & Selma Kruzona. Preceded in death by husband, Ralph; sister, Betty Balcomb; grandson, Josh Keeler. She is survived by daughters, Pam (John) Edlin, Deb Harris & Shelly (Blake) Keeler; grandchildren, Tracy (Troy), Erika (Jason), Niki (Steven), Andrea...
Patricia Ann Richmond
March 8, 2016
Patricia A. Richmond, age 55 of Hastings, died suddenly on Tuesday, March 8, 2016 in Cottage Grove. Patricia Ann, the daughter of Kermit E. and Bette A. (Cross) Richmond, was born on September 14, 1960 in Winona. At a young age her family moved to Hastings where she attended school. Patricia was united in marriage to Timothy J. Salmela...
Karen Anne Sweet
March 7, 2016
Gentle woman, quiet light, morning star, so strong and bright, gentle Mother, peaceful dove, teach us wisdom; teach us love.
Karen Anne Sweet (nee Gallagher) of Apple Valley, passed away suddenly on March 7, 2016. Karen was born in Waukon, Iowa on May 20, 1940. The youngest of nine, Karen was the only one of her siblings born in a hospital....
Mary K. Gronli
March 7, 2016
Mary K. Gronli, (nee Sand) age 72, died March 7, 2016 after a brief illness. Mary was born November 12, 1943 to Rudolph & Hazel Sand in Cokato. She enjoyed the casino, soap operas & sports. Her greatest enjoyment came in the form of bowling, which she continued on a league until her departure. She is preceded in death by...
Carol Anne Gallmeyer
March 7, 2016
Carol Anne Gallmeyer Age 75 of West St. Paul, passed away on March 7, 2016. Preceded by husband, David. Survived by children, David (Vicki Markwell), Brian (Cheryl Millard) and Michelle (Kevin) Holland; grandchildren, Geoffrey, Mallory and Isabella Anne; sister, Laraine Walker; nephew, Matthew (Jill) Walker; great-nephew, Bennett Walker. A special thank you to the Tuazon family for their care of...
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...
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