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Richard Anderson

Richard Anderson

October 13, 2024

Richard W. Anderson, age 75 of Bloomington and formerly of Castle Rock, died peacefully on Sunday, October 13, 2024.

Richard W., the son of Peter and Hilda (Pederson) Anderson, was born on March 11, 1949, in Hastings. Richard was a longtime custodian at Carquest, and enjoyed bowling, knitting, and talking to family and friends on...

Alice J. Bollback

Alice J. Bollback

October 12, 2024

Alice J. Bollback, age 81, of Hastings, MN, passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 12, 2024.

Alice was born and raised in Aliquippa, PA and attended Crestmont Alliance Church throughout her childhood. At a young age she was led to personal faith in Christ and later heard God’s call to ministry. She graduated from Aliquippa...

Leo  E.  Pinke

Leo E. Pinke

October 12, 2024

Leo Erwin Pinke, 80, of Hastings, MN, passed away on October 12, 2024, at Regina Transitional Care Center.

Leo was born on July 7, 1944, in Hastings, MN, at Latto Hospital, to Mildred F. (Rentz) and Erwin G. Pinke. He was a graduate of Hastings High School, class of 1962, and furthered his education by...

Joshua B Vandelogt

Joshua B Vandelogt

October 12, 2024

Joshua B. VandeLogt

Age 45, of Lakeville, Mn., passed away October 12, 2024. Preceded in death by his one brother Chad P Vande Logt.

Joshua worked in supply chain management, procurement at Health Partners. He enjoyed his coworkers, and enjoyed his work, and was proud of what he had accomplished in his career over the years.

Joshua had Two Daughters, Vivian 13, and...

Wayne Peine

Wayne Peine

October 9, 2024

Wayne Peine celebrated his 81st birthday by crossing over to his eternal home on October 9th, 2024.

Wayne was born in Cannon Falls, MN on October 9th, 1943, to Clarence & Veronica Peine. He was a graduate of Bethlehem Academy in Fairbault and the University of Wisconsin-Stout. Following his graduation from college, Wayne’s career in...

John "Huns" Werth Jr.

John "Huns" Werth Jr.

October 8, 2024

John “Huns” Werth Jr., age 95, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Tuesday, October 8, 2024 in Prescott, Wisconsin.

Huns was born on November 4, 1928 in Hastings to John Sr. and Lavon Werth. He graduated from Hastings High School and soon after joined the National Guard. He married Helen Wildes on June 2,...

William E. "Bill" Schommer

William E. "Bill" Schommer

October 7, 2024

William E. "Bill" Schommer, age 94 of Hastings, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on Monday morning, October 7, 2024. Bill, our beloved father, grandfather, great grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend, you are home. We pray you may rest peacefully in the arms of our Saviour for eternity.

William Eugene Schommer...

Richard D.  Lundstrom

Richard D. Lundstrom

October 6, 2024

Richard ‘Rick’ Lundstrom, aged 62, was called to be with the Lord on October 6th, 2024.

Rick was born on August 17th, 1962, to DuWayne and Kay Lundstrom in Watertown, MN, he grew up in Hastings, MN, graduating in 1980. At 19, he met the love of his life and future wife of 41 years,...

Leonard "Len" Ray Gudmunson

Leonard "Len" Ray Gudmunson

October 5, 2024

Leonard R. Gudmunson, age 78 of Hastings, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday morning, October 5, 2024.

Len was born June 9, 1946 to Ralph and Orvilla (Jacobs) Gudmunson in Yankton, South Dakota.

He married the love of his life, Kay Colombo on June 27, 1970. They spent 44 years in Minneapolis,...

Bruce Kevin Pettit

Bruce Kevin Pettit

October 3, 2024

Bruce K. Pettit, age 67 of West St. Paul and formerly of Hastings, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 3, 2024.

Bruce was one of six children, born to Wally and Penny (Penrod) Pettit. He graduated from Hastings High School in 1975 and during his high school years, he worked at Hastings Lumber Mart, Spiral...

Kim  M. Bromberek

Kim M. Bromberek

October 3, 2024

Kim M. Bromberek, age 67, of Welch, MN, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Thursday, October 3, 2024, at Kinnic Health and Rehab in River Falls, Wisconsin.

Born on May 14, 1957, in Joliet, IL, to George Jr. and Angeline (Nona) Bromberek, Kim grew up alongside her brother Ronald. In 1978, she...

Delma Dalane

Delma Dalane

October 2, 2024

Delma Dalane, age 94, danced peacefully into the arms of her Heavenly Father on Wednesday, October 2, 2024.

She was born to Henry and Adeline (Fethke) Wendt June 29th, 1930, on a farm in Foster, Wisconsin.

In 1952, she married Myron (Mike) Lange, had 3 children and created an amazing life...

Franklin E. Vandesteeg

Franklin E. Vandesteeg

October 1, 2024

Franklin “Frank” E. VanDeSteeg, age 82, passed away peacefully on October 1, 2024 in Woodbury.

Frank was born June 8, 1942 in Sauk Centre to M. Franklin and Lorrayne (Gerlach) VanDeSteeg. He proudly served his country in U.S. Naval Intelligence, NAIRU 811 from 1963-1970. After being honorably discharged, Frank began working for MnDOT and retired...

Evelyn E. Barber

Evelyn E. Barber

September 30, 2024

Barber, Evelyn E.

Age 89 of Shorewood, passed away on Sept. 30, 2024. Evelyn worked as a secretary for Barber Construction Co. for many years. She enjoyed winters in FL and was an avid shuffleboard player. Evelyn was a wonderful wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Preceded in death by her husband, James; son, Jeff; daughter, Jane; parents; 4 siblings; and son-in-law,...

Janet Lou Nicol

Janet Lou Nicol

September 30, 2024

Nicol, Janet Lou

Age 77 of Lakeville, born in Franklin on Jan. 5, 1947, died Sept. 30, 2024. Preceded in death by her husband, Timothy Nicol; parents, Wayne and Iris Ramey; and niece, Chloe Nicol. Survived by her children, David (Julia), Thomas (Maren), and Dawn (Mike) Lamm; 11 grandchildren; brothers-in-law, Brian (Colleen), Kevin (Lori), and Larry (Julia); and five nieces and...

Gary J. Dahlmeir

Gary J. Dahlmeir

September 29, 2024

Gary J. Dahlmeir Age 74 of Burnsville, born October 28, 1949 in Minneapolis to James & Madeline Dahlmeir, passed away September 29, 2024. Gary will be dearly missed by his loving wife of 52 years, Janis; daughters, Jennifer (Tim) White and Kari (Jason) Goertz; grandchildren, Jaxon and Maggilyn; siblings: Glen (June), Jeanne (Dana) Breska and Al (Rachel); sister-in-law, Bonnie Rosenquist;...

Richard D. Greene

Richard D. Greene

September 28, 2024

Richard Duane Greene, 86, of Hastings, MN, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family at home.

Richard was born in Rochester, MN to William and Francis on July 1, 1938. He went to high school at Dodge Center High School and graduated in 1956. He went on to continue his education in the banking industry...

Wallace S. Bjorkstrand

Wallace S. Bjorkstrand

September 28, 2024

Wallace “Wally” S. Bjorkstrand,

Age 88 of Minneapolis, born Tuesday, February 11, 1936 in Alexandria, MN to Walter & Gertie Bjorkstrand, passed away peacefully, Saturday, September 28, 2024. He is preceded in death by his beloved wife, Violet “Vi” (nee Dorion); brothers: Russell, Carl, Roger, Clarence and Clifford and sister, Bernice. Wally will be dearly missed by his sons: Perry, Tim,...

Enola Jane Youngquist

Enola Jane Youngquist

September 26, 2024

Enola Jane Youngquist of Hastings, Minnesota, passed away on Thursday, September 26, 2024. She was 91 years old.

Enola Jane was born to Erick and Bertha Hage, who worked as hired hands on farms in the Menomonee, Wisconsin area. Raised alongside her two younger brothers, Richard and Arthur, she attended a one-room schoolhouse and eventually...

David Allen Leak

David Allen Leak

September 26, 2024

David A. Leak, age 72, of Hastings, passed away peacefully on September 26, 2024 in Apple Valley.

Dave was a proud 3M employee for over fifteen years. He worked hard to move up within the company from overseeing production to a financial analyst after earning his associates degree from Lakewood Community College.

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Richard Anderson

Richard Anderson

October 13, 2024

Richard W. Anderson, age 75 of Bloomington and formerly of Castle Rock, died peacefully on Sunday, October 13, 2024.

Richard W., the son of Peter and Hilda (Pederson) Anderson, was born on March 11, 1949, in Hastings. Richard was a longtime custodian at Carquest, and enjoyed bowling, knitting, and talking to family and friends on...

Alice J. Bollback

Alice J. Bollback

October 12, 2024

Alice J. Bollback, age 81, of Hastings, MN, passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 12, 2024.

Alice was born and raised in Aliquippa, PA and attended Crestmont Alliance Church throughout her childhood. At a young age she was led to personal faith in Christ and later heard God’s call to ministry. She graduated from Aliquippa...

Leo  E.  Pinke

Leo E. Pinke

October 12, 2024

Leo Erwin Pinke, 80, of Hastings, MN, passed away on October 12, 2024, at Regina Transitional Care Center.

Leo was born on July 7, 1944, in Hastings, MN, at Latto Hospital, to Mildred F. (Rentz) and Erwin G. Pinke. He was a graduate of Hastings High School, class of 1962, and furthered his education by...

Joshua B Vandelogt

Joshua B Vandelogt

October 12, 2024

Joshua B. VandeLogt

Age 45, of Lakeville, Mn., passed away October 12, 2024. Preceded in death by his one brother Chad P Vande Logt.

Joshua worked in supply chain management, procurement at Health Partners. He enjoyed his coworkers, and enjoyed his work, and was proud of what he had accomplished in his career over the years.

Joshua had Two Daughters, Vivian 13, and...

Wayne Peine

Wayne Peine

October 9, 2024

Wayne Peine celebrated his 81st birthday by crossing over to his eternal home on October 9th, 2024.

Wayne was born in Cannon Falls, MN on October 9th, 1943, to Clarence & Veronica Peine. He was a graduate of Bethlehem Academy in Fairbault and the University of Wisconsin-Stout. Following his graduation from college, Wayne’s career in...

John "Huns" Werth Jr.

John "Huns" Werth Jr.

October 8, 2024

John “Huns” Werth Jr., age 95, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Tuesday, October 8, 2024 in Prescott, Wisconsin.

Huns was born on November 4, 1928 in Hastings to John Sr. and Lavon Werth. He graduated from Hastings High School and soon after joined the National Guard. He married Helen Wildes on June 2,...

William E. "Bill" Schommer

William E. "Bill" Schommer

October 7, 2024

William E. "Bill" Schommer, age 94 of Hastings, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on Monday morning, October 7, 2024. Bill, our beloved father, grandfather, great grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend, you are home. We pray you may rest peacefully in the arms of our Saviour for eternity.

William Eugene Schommer...

Richard D.  Lundstrom

Richard D. Lundstrom

October 6, 2024

Richard ‘Rick’ Lundstrom, aged 62, was called to be with the Lord on October 6th, 2024.

Rick was born on August 17th, 1962, to DuWayne and Kay Lundstrom in Watertown, MN, he grew up in Hastings, MN, graduating in 1980. At 19, he met the love of his life and future wife of 41 years,...

Leonard "Len" Ray Gudmunson

Leonard "Len" Ray Gudmunson

October 5, 2024

Leonard R. Gudmunson, age 78 of Hastings, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday morning, October 5, 2024.

Len was born June 9, 1946 to Ralph and Orvilla (Jacobs) Gudmunson in Yankton, South Dakota.

He married the love of his life, Kay Colombo on June 27, 1970. They spent 44 years in Minneapolis,...

Bruce Kevin Pettit

Bruce Kevin Pettit

October 3, 2024

Bruce K. Pettit, age 67 of West St. Paul and formerly of Hastings, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 3, 2024.

Bruce was one of six children, born to Wally and Penny (Penrod) Pettit. He graduated from Hastings High School in 1975 and during his high school years, he worked at Hastings Lumber Mart, Spiral...

Kim  M. Bromberek

Kim M. Bromberek

October 3, 2024

Kim M. Bromberek, age 67, of Welch, MN, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Thursday, October 3, 2024, at Kinnic Health and Rehab in River Falls, Wisconsin.

Born on May 14, 1957, in Joliet, IL, to George Jr. and Angeline (Nona) Bromberek, Kim grew up alongside her brother Ronald. In 1978, she...

Delma Dalane

Delma Dalane

October 2, 2024

Delma Dalane, age 94, danced peacefully into the arms of her Heavenly Father on Wednesday, October 2, 2024.

She was born to Henry and Adeline (Fethke) Wendt June 29th, 1930, on a farm in Foster, Wisconsin.

In 1952, she married Myron (Mike) Lange, had 3 children and created an amazing life...

Franklin E. Vandesteeg

Franklin E. Vandesteeg

October 1, 2024

Franklin “Frank” E. VanDeSteeg, age 82, passed away peacefully on October 1, 2024 in Woodbury.

Frank was born June 8, 1942 in Sauk Centre to M. Franklin and Lorrayne (Gerlach) VanDeSteeg. He proudly served his country in U.S. Naval Intelligence, NAIRU 811 from 1963-1970. After being honorably discharged, Frank began working for MnDOT and retired...

Evelyn E. Barber

Evelyn E. Barber

September 30, 2024

Barber, Evelyn E.

Age 89 of Shorewood, passed away on Sept. 30, 2024. Evelyn worked as a secretary for Barber Construction Co. for many years. She enjoyed winters in FL and was an avid shuffleboard player. Evelyn was a wonderful wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Preceded in death by her husband, James; son, Jeff; daughter, Jane; parents; 4 siblings; and son-in-law,...

Janet Lou Nicol

Janet Lou Nicol

September 30, 2024

Nicol, Janet Lou

Age 77 of Lakeville, born in Franklin on Jan. 5, 1947, died Sept. 30, 2024. Preceded in death by her husband, Timothy Nicol; parents, Wayne and Iris Ramey; and niece, Chloe Nicol. Survived by her children, David (Julia), Thomas (Maren), and Dawn (Mike) Lamm; 11 grandchildren; brothers-in-law, Brian (Colleen), Kevin (Lori), and Larry (Julia); and five nieces and...

Gary J. Dahlmeir

Gary J. Dahlmeir

September 29, 2024

Gary J. Dahlmeir Age 74 of Burnsville, born October 28, 1949 in Minneapolis to James & Madeline Dahlmeir, passed away September 29, 2024. Gary will be dearly missed by his loving wife of 52 years, Janis; daughters, Jennifer (Tim) White and Kari (Jason) Goertz; grandchildren, Jaxon and Maggilyn; siblings: Glen (June), Jeanne (Dana) Breska and Al (Rachel); sister-in-law, Bonnie Rosenquist;...

Richard D. Greene

Richard D. Greene

September 28, 2024

Richard Duane Greene, 86, of Hastings, MN, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family at home.

Richard was born in Rochester, MN to William and Francis on July 1, 1938. He went to high school at Dodge Center High School and graduated in 1956. He went on to continue his education in the banking industry...

Wallace S. Bjorkstrand

Wallace S. Bjorkstrand

September 28, 2024

Wallace “Wally” S. Bjorkstrand,

Age 88 of Minneapolis, born Tuesday, February 11, 1936 in Alexandria, MN to Walter & Gertie Bjorkstrand, passed away peacefully, Saturday, September 28, 2024. He is preceded in death by his beloved wife, Violet “Vi” (nee Dorion); brothers: Russell, Carl, Roger, Clarence and Clifford and sister, Bernice. Wally will be dearly missed by his sons: Perry, Tim,...

Enola Jane Youngquist

Enola Jane Youngquist

September 26, 2024

Enola Jane Youngquist of Hastings, Minnesota, passed away on Thursday, September 26, 2024. She was 91 years old.

Enola Jane was born to Erick and Bertha Hage, who worked as hired hands on farms in the Menomonee, Wisconsin area. Raised alongside her two younger brothers, Richard and Arthur, she attended a one-room schoolhouse and eventually...

David Allen Leak

David Allen Leak

September 26, 2024

David A. Leak, age 72, of Hastings, passed away peacefully on September 26, 2024 in Apple Valley.

Dave was a proud 3M employee for over fifteen years. He worked hard to move up within the company from overseeing production to a financial analyst after earning his associates degree from Lakewood Community College.

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