Obituaries
Obituaries for Starkson Family
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones
Orven E. Mandt
August 29, 2015
Orven E. Mandt Age 88 of Bloomington, born March 22, 1927 in Deer Park, MN to Osmund & Ella Mandt, passed away August 29, 2015. Orven served in the U.S. Navy during WWII. Orven will be dearly missed by his loving wife of 63 years, Norma; daughter, Candace; grandchildren, Dan (Megan) and Kelsey Ketelsleger and many other family and friends....
Abbey Lynn Rother
August 27, 2015
Abbey Lynn Rother, age 30 of Hastings, died Thursday, August 27, 2015 surrounded by family. Abbey was born September 27, 1984 in Hastings to Gary and Kristin (Kuhn) Rother. She was a 2004 graduate of Hastings High School and attended Lifeworks Services. Abbey participated in Special Olympics and loved going to the family cabin and boating. She also enjoyed...
Bruce W. Welchlin
August 27, 2015
Bruce W. Welchlin, age 85 of Hastings, died August 27, 2015 at his Hastings residence. Bruce Walter was born May 28, 1930 in Fairmont, MN to Walter and Nathalie (Jahn) Welchlin. He was a graduate of Fairmont High School and Macalester College and had served in the Air Force during the Korean War. Bruce married Marian (West) on August...
Gwendolyn Joy Swanson
August 26, 2015
Gwendolyn J. Swanson, age 70 of Hastings, formerly of Farmington, MN passed away peacefully at Augustana Health Care Center in Hastings, MN. Gwen was born April 18, 1945 in Warren, MN to Herbertand Irene(Sjodin) Swanson. She graduated from Stephen High School in 1963. Gwen worked as an auditor throughout most of her life. She had a special love for...
Phyllis Krabbenhoft
August 26, 2015
Phyllis Krabbenhoft(Tebben)passed away on August 26, 2015. Preceded in death by parents; sisters, Shirley Meier and Janice Hansen. Survived by husband, Roy; daughters, Iris Howe and Carol (Andrew) Julian; grandchildren, Jeremy (Nicole) and Melissa Howe, Lauren and Amelia Julian; great-grandchildren, Sydney, Zachary, Ethan and Henley Howe; sister, Viola Greene; and many nieces nephews, family and friends. Phyllis was born on...
Keith W. Kinstler
August 24, 2015
KEITH W. KINSTLER, AGE 55, OF HASTINGS, PASSED AWAY AUGUST 24, 2015 FROM COMPLICATIONS RESULTING FROM Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). KEITH ENJOYED GARDENING AND HIS MANY WONDERFUL FRIENDS, INCLUDING HIS BELOVED CAT ZEEK. KEITH WAS PRECEDED IN DEATH BY HIS GRANDPARENTS, MR. AND MRS. WALTER KLEMENT OF AUSTIN, MN; HIS PARENTS, MR. KENNETH R. KINSTLER AND CAROL J....
Heather L. Ohmen-Allen
August 24, 2015
Heather L. Ohmen-Allen, age 27, of Hastings died Monday, August 24, 2015 at her home with family by her side following an extended illness.Heather Lynn was born September 2, 1987 in Madison, WI to Suzanne (Ohmen) Howell. She loved animals, especially her furry friend, Sugar. Heather also enjoyed listening to all types of music especially country, riding horses, gaming...
Terrance L. Tri
August 21, 2015
Terrance L. Tri, age 75 of Hastings, passed away peacefully on August 21, 2015 surrounded by family. Terrance was born June 7, 1940 in Zumbrota, MN to Lawrence and Irene (Lerfald) Tri. He married Helene Endres August 27, 1960 at St. Marys Catholic Church in New Trier, MN. He served 24 years both active duty and in the MN...
Lyle J. Rupp
August 20, 2015
Lyle Rupp, formerly of Hastings, passed away peacefully August 20, 2015 in Laurel, Montana surrounded by family and the presence of his Lord. He was 86 years old. Lyle was born and raised in Park City, MT where he worked his parents farm. He loved playing basketball on the high school team and was known for his left handed...
Thomas L Graham
August 19, 2015
Thomas L. Graham, age 68, of Wadena, passed away at Green Pine Acres in Menahga, MN on August 19, 2015. He was born in Rochester on May 23, 1947 to Joseph and Thelma Graham. He is preceded in death by his brother, George. Tom is survived by his siblings, Leonard; Joe; and Marsha; and other relatives and friends. Private...
Gordon L. Greiner
August 19, 2015
Gordon L. "Guber" Greiner, age 76 of Hastings, died unexpectedly on August 19, 2015 at United Hospital in St. Paul. Gordon Lee was born August 13, 1939 in Morris, MN to Otto and Rose (Braker) Greiner. He was a graduate of Hancock, MN High School and married Faye A. Sturm on March 26, 1960 in Trenton, NJ. Gordon retired...
Donald H. Kelly
August 19, 2015
Donald Kelly, age 89, of Hastings, passed away at Regina Assisted Living on August 19, 2015. He was born in Underwood, MN to Henry and Pearl Kelley on August 4, 1926. He grew up on a farm in the Vesta, MN area. He left the farm and moved to Minneapolis where he learned the brick layers trade. He lied...
Rev. Daniel W. Pearson
August 19, 2015
Rev. Daniel W. Pearson Age 86 of Minneapolis, passed away peacefully in his sleep on August 19, 2015. Graduate of Augsburg College in Minneapolis and Augustana Seminary in Chicago. Sixty years in ministry, having served congregations in Minnesota ? parishes of Sebeka and Wadena, St. Ansgar’s Lutheran in Cannon Falls and St. Peder’s Lutheran in Minneapolis; and pioneer in the...
Helen T. Filipek
August 17, 2015
Filipek, Helen T. Age 96 of S. Mpls. Preceded by husband, Frank; brothers, Milo and Alvin; and sister, Luddy. Survived by son, Robert (LaVonne)Filipek; daughter, Mary Moross (Barry Guthertz); granddaughter, Amy Filipek; sister, Alice (Ernie) Peitso; sister-in-law, Dora Krenik; many nieces and nephews. Service 11 AM Friday at Henry W. Anderson Mortuary, 3640 23rd Ave. S. with visitation 1 hour...
Adolph A. Ritt
August 16, 2015
Adolph A. Ritt, age 81 of Hastings, died unexpectedly on August 16, 2015 at North Memorial Medical Center in Robbinsdale. Adolph Andrew was born May 21, 1934 in Herreid, SD to Frank and Regina (Stepenenko) Ritt. He married Seraphine "Sara" Braun on October 23, 1958 in Linton, ND. Adolph had worked as a truck driver and as a motor...
Kevin S. Ketelsleger
August 15, 2015
Kevin S. Ketelsleger age 58 of Apple Valley, born July 2, 1957 in Sioux Falls, SD to Alen & Ethel Ketelsleger, passed away peacefully at home on August 15, 2015 with his family by his side. Kevin will be dearly missed by his loving wife of 35 years, Candace; son, Dan (fianc?e, Megan); daughter, Kelsey; loving mother, Ethel; brothers, Mark...
Sheryl Mae Merwin
August 14, 2015
Sheryl M. Merwin (Levercom) Age 69 of Rosemount. Passed away peacefully on August 14, 2015 after an exactly two year battle with pancreatic cancer. Sheryl was born July 4, 1946 and was raised in S.E. Minneapolis, graduating from Marshall High in 1964. She married Gary Merwin in 1966. She is survived by Gary; son, Michael (Jennifer) and their children, Mikhaela...
Reuben E. Johnson
August 14, 2015
Johnson, Reuben E. Age 88 of Mpls. Preceded in death by wife , Rosemary; siblings, Rudy, Wilmer, Delmar, Milly, Geneva and Ruth. Survived by family and friends. Service 11 AM Thursday at Henry W. Anderson Mortuary, 3640 23rd Ave. S. Visitation one hour before service. Interment Fort Snelling.
Burial Date August 20, 2015
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Gerald George Ausen
August 10, 2015
Gerald George Ausen, age 81, of Hastings, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on August 10, 2015 He was born October 13, 1933, in Watertown, S.D., to George and Della Ausen. He was preceded in death by his parents, wife, Donna and sister, Grace Borstad. He was a loving father and grandfather, a kind-hearted and very sociable...
Madelyn F. Fritz
August 9, 2015
Madelyn F. Fritz, age 64 of Hastings died Sunday, August 9, 2015 at Southview Acres Health Care Center in West St. Paul. Madelyn was born December 5, 1950 in St. Paulto William and Byrl (Frerking) Wessinger. She was a 1968 graduate of Hastings High School and a longtime Smead Mfg. employee prior to her retirement. Madelyn loved music and...
Orven E. Mandt
August 29, 2015
Orven E. Mandt Age 88 of Bloomington, born March 22, 1927 in Deer Park, MN to Osmund & Ella Mandt, passed away August 29, 2015. Orven served in the U.S. Navy during WWII. Orven will be dearly missed by his loving wife of 63 years, Norma; daughter, Candace; grandchildren, Dan (Megan) and Kelsey Ketelsleger and many other family and friends....
Abbey Lynn Rother
August 27, 2015
Abbey Lynn Rother, age 30 of Hastings, died Thursday, August 27, 2015 surrounded by family. Abbey was born September 27, 1984 in Hastings to Gary and Kristin (Kuhn) Rother. She was a 2004 graduate of Hastings High School and attended Lifeworks Services. Abbey participated in Special Olympics and loved going to the family cabin and boating. She also enjoyed...
Bruce W. Welchlin
August 27, 2015
Bruce W. Welchlin, age 85 of Hastings, died August 27, 2015 at his Hastings residence. Bruce Walter was born May 28, 1930 in Fairmont, MN to Walter and Nathalie (Jahn) Welchlin. He was a graduate of Fairmont High School and Macalester College and had served in the Air Force during the Korean War. Bruce married Marian (West) on August...
Gwendolyn Joy Swanson
August 26, 2015
Gwendolyn J. Swanson, age 70 of Hastings, formerly of Farmington, MN passed away peacefully at Augustana Health Care Center in Hastings, MN. Gwen was born April 18, 1945 in Warren, MN to Herbertand Irene(Sjodin) Swanson. She graduated from Stephen High School in 1963. Gwen worked as an auditor throughout most of her life. She had a special love for...
Phyllis Krabbenhoft
August 26, 2015
Phyllis Krabbenhoft(Tebben)passed away on August 26, 2015. Preceded in death by parents; sisters, Shirley Meier and Janice Hansen. Survived by husband, Roy; daughters, Iris Howe and Carol (Andrew) Julian; grandchildren, Jeremy (Nicole) and Melissa Howe, Lauren and Amelia Julian; great-grandchildren, Sydney, Zachary, Ethan and Henley Howe; sister, Viola Greene; and many nieces nephews, family and friends. Phyllis was born on...
Keith W. Kinstler
August 24, 2015
KEITH W. KINSTLER, AGE 55, OF HASTINGS, PASSED AWAY AUGUST 24, 2015 FROM COMPLICATIONS RESULTING FROM Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). KEITH ENJOYED GARDENING AND HIS MANY WONDERFUL FRIENDS, INCLUDING HIS BELOVED CAT ZEEK. KEITH WAS PRECEDED IN DEATH BY HIS GRANDPARENTS, MR. AND MRS. WALTER KLEMENT OF AUSTIN, MN; HIS PARENTS, MR. KENNETH R. KINSTLER AND CAROL J....
Heather L. Ohmen-Allen
August 24, 2015
Heather L. Ohmen-Allen, age 27, of Hastings died Monday, August 24, 2015 at her home with family by her side following an extended illness.Heather Lynn was born September 2, 1987 in Madison, WI to Suzanne (Ohmen) Howell. She loved animals, especially her furry friend, Sugar. Heather also enjoyed listening to all types of music especially country, riding horses, gaming...
Terrance L. Tri
August 21, 2015
Terrance L. Tri, age 75 of Hastings, passed away peacefully on August 21, 2015 surrounded by family. Terrance was born June 7, 1940 in Zumbrota, MN to Lawrence and Irene (Lerfald) Tri. He married Helene Endres August 27, 1960 at St. Marys Catholic Church in New Trier, MN. He served 24 years both active duty and in the MN...
Lyle J. Rupp
August 20, 2015
Lyle Rupp, formerly of Hastings, passed away peacefully August 20, 2015 in Laurel, Montana surrounded by family and the presence of his Lord. He was 86 years old. Lyle was born and raised in Park City, MT where he worked his parents farm. He loved playing basketball on the high school team and was known for his left handed...
Thomas L Graham
August 19, 2015
Thomas L. Graham, age 68, of Wadena, passed away at Green Pine Acres in Menahga, MN on August 19, 2015. He was born in Rochester on May 23, 1947 to Joseph and Thelma Graham. He is preceded in death by his brother, George. Tom is survived by his siblings, Leonard; Joe; and Marsha; and other relatives and friends. Private...
Gordon L. Greiner
August 19, 2015
Gordon L. "Guber" Greiner, age 76 of Hastings, died unexpectedly on August 19, 2015 at United Hospital in St. Paul. Gordon Lee was born August 13, 1939 in Morris, MN to Otto and Rose (Braker) Greiner. He was a graduate of Hancock, MN High School and married Faye A. Sturm on March 26, 1960 in Trenton, NJ. Gordon retired...
Donald H. Kelly
August 19, 2015
Donald Kelly, age 89, of Hastings, passed away at Regina Assisted Living on August 19, 2015. He was born in Underwood, MN to Henry and Pearl Kelley on August 4, 1926. He grew up on a farm in the Vesta, MN area. He left the farm and moved to Minneapolis where he learned the brick layers trade. He lied...
Rev. Daniel W. Pearson
August 19, 2015
Rev. Daniel W. Pearson Age 86 of Minneapolis, passed away peacefully in his sleep on August 19, 2015. Graduate of Augsburg College in Minneapolis and Augustana Seminary in Chicago. Sixty years in ministry, having served congregations in Minnesota ? parishes of Sebeka and Wadena, St. Ansgar’s Lutheran in Cannon Falls and St. Peder’s Lutheran in Minneapolis; and pioneer in the...
Helen T. Filipek
August 17, 2015
Filipek, Helen T. Age 96 of S. Mpls. Preceded by husband, Frank; brothers, Milo and Alvin; and sister, Luddy. Survived by son, Robert (LaVonne)Filipek; daughter, Mary Moross (Barry Guthertz); granddaughter, Amy Filipek; sister, Alice (Ernie) Peitso; sister-in-law, Dora Krenik; many nieces and nephews. Service 11 AM Friday at Henry W. Anderson Mortuary, 3640 23rd Ave. S. with visitation 1 hour...
Adolph A. Ritt
August 16, 2015
Adolph A. Ritt, age 81 of Hastings, died unexpectedly on August 16, 2015 at North Memorial Medical Center in Robbinsdale. Adolph Andrew was born May 21, 1934 in Herreid, SD to Frank and Regina (Stepenenko) Ritt. He married Seraphine "Sara" Braun on October 23, 1958 in Linton, ND. Adolph had worked as a truck driver and as a motor...
Kevin S. Ketelsleger
August 15, 2015
Kevin S. Ketelsleger age 58 of Apple Valley, born July 2, 1957 in Sioux Falls, SD to Alen & Ethel Ketelsleger, passed away peacefully at home on August 15, 2015 with his family by his side. Kevin will be dearly missed by his loving wife of 35 years, Candace; son, Dan (fianc?e, Megan); daughter, Kelsey; loving mother, Ethel; brothers, Mark...
Sheryl Mae Merwin
August 14, 2015
Sheryl M. Merwin (Levercom) Age 69 of Rosemount. Passed away peacefully on August 14, 2015 after an exactly two year battle with pancreatic cancer. Sheryl was born July 4, 1946 and was raised in S.E. Minneapolis, graduating from Marshall High in 1964. She married Gary Merwin in 1966. She is survived by Gary; son, Michael (Jennifer) and their children, Mikhaela...
Reuben E. Johnson
August 14, 2015
Johnson, Reuben E. Age 88 of Mpls. Preceded in death by wife , Rosemary; siblings, Rudy, Wilmer, Delmar, Milly, Geneva and Ruth. Survived by family and friends. Service 11 AM Thursday at Henry W. Anderson Mortuary, 3640 23rd Ave. S. Visitation one hour before service. Interment Fort Snelling.
Burial Date August 20, 2015
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Gerald George Ausen
August 10, 2015
Gerald George Ausen, age 81, of Hastings, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on August 10, 2015 He was born October 13, 1933, in Watertown, S.D., to George and Della Ausen. He was preceded in death by his parents, wife, Donna and sister, Grace Borstad. He was a loving father and grandfather, a kind-hearted and very sociable...
Madelyn F. Fritz
August 9, 2015
Madelyn F. Fritz, age 64 of Hastings died Sunday, August 9, 2015 at Southview Acres Health Care Center in West St. Paul. Madelyn was born December 5, 1950 in St. Paulto William and Byrl (Frerking) Wessinger. She was a 1968 graduate of Hastings High School and a longtime Smead Mfg. employee prior to her retirement. Madelyn loved music and...
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