Obituaries
Obituaries for Starkson Family
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones
Sarah I. Donovan
October 15, 2014
Donovan, Sarah I. age 96, of Lakeville, formerly of So. Mpls., passed away peacefully on Oct. 15, 2014. She is preceded in death by her husbands, Bill and Joseph Ziegler; son, Joseph B. Ziegler; grandson, Jimmy Wilder; and 2 brothers, Ed and Bill Custard. Sarah is survived by children, Virginia Dillon, Dan (Beckie) Ziegler and Sharon (John) Wulff; 9 grandchildren,...
Wilma Jean Huffer
October 14, 2014
Wilma jean Huffer, age 90, of Hastings, passed away at Augustana Health Care Center on October 14, 2014. She was born in Vincennes, IN on September 3, 1924 to Elbert and Edythe Johnson. A graveside service will be held on Sat. (10/18) at 2:00p.m. at Greenwood/Memory Lawn Cemetery in Phoenix Arizona.
Jim W. Kruse
October 11, 2014
Joseph "Jim" Kruse, age 84 of Miesville died Saturday, October 11, 2014 at his home. Jim was born April 8, 1930 in Miesville, MN to Joseph and Marie (Eilen) Kruse. He married Margot Webb on June 22, 1968 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Miesville and worked as a carpenter in the construction industry. He was a member of...
Rev Karen Ann Capel
October 11, 2014
Reverend Karen Ann Capel, passed away at home in Rosemount, MN on October 11, 2014. Karen Ann Jensen was born on Dec. 26, 1938 in Fremont, NE to Alvin and Mabel Jensen. Her childhood was full and happy until the death of her mother when she was just 10 years old. Karen, her older brother Dick and her younger...
Monica Helen Driscoll
October 8, 2014
Monica H. Driscoll, age 91 of Hastings died peacefully Wednesday, October 8, 2014 at her home, with family by her side. Monica was born October 18, 1922 in Miesville, MN to Louis and Susan (Eilen) Fox. She married Raymond W. Driscoll Jr. on October 23, 1945 at St. Boniface Catholic Church in Hastings. A former employee of Smead Mfg....
Daniel A. Bilek
October 8, 2014
Daniel A. Bilek, age 63, of Mankato, passed away at Harry Meyering Center on October 8, 2014. He was born September 6, 1951 in New Prague to Daniel and Mathilda (Ballinger) Bilek. Daniel is survived by his sister, Mary Ellen (Don) Olson; nephew, Joel (Amy) Olson; and niece, Anne (Tom) Kilzer. A private Mass of Christian Burial will be...
Margie L Novak
October 5, 2014
Margie L. Novak, age 76, of Hastings, passed away at United Hospital in St. Paul on October 5, 2014. Private Family Services.
James Jordan Amireault
October 5, 2014
James Jordan Amireault, 80, of Apple Valley, passed away Sunday surrounded by his loving family. He was born January 16, 1934 in Minneapolis to Albert J. and Agnes Margaret Amireault. James is survived by his daughters Lisabeth (Gary) Roers, Julie MacRae, and Jamie (Steve) Taylor, sons Joseph (Shireen Garrison), Thomas, and Patrick Amireault, grandchildren Daniel, Kaitlyn, Rebecca, Shannon, Abby, Nick,...
Robert Edward "Bob" Forslev
October 5, 2014
Forslev, Robert Edward “Bob” of Eagan, passed away on October 5, 2014 at the age of 80. Preceded in death by his wife, Joan. Survived by his children, John (Cyndi), Linda (Steve), Deborah (Pat), Sandra (Chris), and Laura (James); grandchildren, Randal (Kelly), Vanessa (Ben), Kelly, Blaine, Derek, and Anna; and great-grandchild, Andrew. Also survived by sister, Joyce Nagel (Roger) and...
Andrew I. Pollard
October 4, 2014
Andrew I. Pollard, age 51, of Hastings, MN, died Saturday, October 4, 2014, at United Hospital in St. Paul. Andrew Ivor, the son of A. Ivor and Terri (Mueller) Pollard, was born on March 29, 1963, in Bellevue, WA. After graduating from high school, Andrew continued his education at Pacific Lutheran University in Tacoma, WA, and graduated with the...
Victoria Ann Jones
October 4, 2014
Victoria A. Jones, age 69, of Hastings died peacefully on Saturday, October 4, 2014 at the Regina Medical Center following an extended illness. Victoria Ann was born on September 4, 1945 in Red Wing, Minnesota to Luverne and Eleanor (Schaffer) Lidgerding. She attended high school in Red Wing and graduated with the class of 1963. Victoria was later married...
Marie Nagel
October 2, 2014
Marie Nagel, age 76, of Hastings, passed away October 2, 2014 at the Augustana Care Center in Hastings. A Memorial Service, officiated by Gordon Gathright, will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Monday (10/6) at Augustana Care Center, 930 W. 16th St., Hastings.
Darlene Florence Serres
September 29, 2014
Darlene F. Serres, age 74 of Cannon Falls died Monday, September 29, 2014. Darlene was born March 3, 1940 in Goodhue County, MN to George John and Rosella (Cihak) Fox. A graduate of Red Wing High School, class of 1958, she married Loren Leo Serres on April 4, 1959 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Miesville. She was always...
James F. Tanner
September 29, 2014
James Francis Tanner, age 76 of Hastings died September 29, 2014 at his residence. James was born October 23, 1937 to Donald Francis and Vanessa Vera (Price) Tanner. After his first year in college, he served in the US Army from 1956 1958 and then returned to complete a Masters Degree in Art Education. He had worked for Dakota...
Linda A. Johnston
September 28, 2014
JOHNSTON
Linda A., age 57, of Apple Valley. Linda took off her boxing gloves after a graceful and determined battle with cancer and passed away Sunday, Sept 28. She died peacefully and in no pain and has joined her parents and family that have gone before her. She is preceded in death by her parents, John & Alice Mortensen and her...
Myrtle "Honey" Nelson
September 27, 2014
Myrtle Lois "Honey" Nelson, age 92, of Hastings died Saturday, September 27, 2014 at her home. She was born June 25, 1922 in Cannon Falls, MN to George and Lois (King) McKinley. She married Carl Nelson May 3, 1939 in Cannon Falls. Mr. Nelson died October 1, 2003. She also is preceded in death by her parents, a granddaughter...
Mildred "Millie" Kimmes
September 27, 2014
Mildred A. "Millie" Kimmes, age 84, of New Trier died September 27, 2014. She was born June 4, 1930 in Hampton, MN to Math and Kathryn (Reinardy) Thurmes. Millie married Arthur Kimmes January 31, 1952 at St. Mathias Catholic Church in Hampton. Millie was a homemaker and also worked as a waitress in her early years. She was an...
Howard L. Christie
September 26, 2014
Howard L. Christie, age 82, of Hastings, passed away at Regina Nursing Home in Hastings on September 26, 2014. He was born in Emerald, WI on June 15, 1932 to Henry and Helga (Moe) Christie. In his youth, Howard and his sister performed concerts around Emerald. Later, he moved to Kenyon. He was drafted into the Army where he...
Lorena S. Miller
September 26, 2014
Miller, Lorena S. age 94, of So. Mpls. Preceded in death by loving husband of 55 years, Earl. Survived by son, Howard (Virginia); daughter, Andrea; sister, Betty Monsanto; and other family and friends. Memorial service 11 AM Sat., Henry W. Anderson Mortuary, 3640 23rd Ave. S., with Visitation one hour before. Interment Fort Snelling, Monday at 11:05 AM, Assembly Area...
Rose E. Anthony
September 24, 2014
Rose E. Anthony, age 86 of Hastings died Wednesday, September 24, 2014. Rose Elizabeth was born October 29, 1927 in Marshall, Minnesota to Jules and Erma (Demeersseman) Vandermeersch. She graduated from Marshall High School, and worked at JC Penneys until she married John Anthony on May 17, 1949. They moved to Hastings in 1953 where Rose was a former...
Sarah I. Donovan
October 15, 2014
Donovan, Sarah I. age 96, of Lakeville, formerly of So. Mpls., passed away peacefully on Oct. 15, 2014. She is preceded in death by her husbands, Bill and Joseph Ziegler; son, Joseph B. Ziegler; grandson, Jimmy Wilder; and 2 brothers, Ed and Bill Custard. Sarah is survived by children, Virginia Dillon, Dan (Beckie) Ziegler and Sharon (John) Wulff; 9 grandchildren,...
Wilma Jean Huffer
October 14, 2014
Wilma jean Huffer, age 90, of Hastings, passed away at Augustana Health Care Center on October 14, 2014. She was born in Vincennes, IN on September 3, 1924 to Elbert and Edythe Johnson. A graveside service will be held on Sat. (10/18) at 2:00p.m. at Greenwood/Memory Lawn Cemetery in Phoenix Arizona.
Jim W. Kruse
October 11, 2014
Joseph "Jim" Kruse, age 84 of Miesville died Saturday, October 11, 2014 at his home. Jim was born April 8, 1930 in Miesville, MN to Joseph and Marie (Eilen) Kruse. He married Margot Webb on June 22, 1968 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Miesville and worked as a carpenter in the construction industry. He was a member of...
Rev Karen Ann Capel
October 11, 2014
Reverend Karen Ann Capel, passed away at home in Rosemount, MN on October 11, 2014. Karen Ann Jensen was born on Dec. 26, 1938 in Fremont, NE to Alvin and Mabel Jensen. Her childhood was full and happy until the death of her mother when she was just 10 years old. Karen, her older brother Dick and her younger...
Monica Helen Driscoll
October 8, 2014
Monica H. Driscoll, age 91 of Hastings died peacefully Wednesday, October 8, 2014 at her home, with family by her side. Monica was born October 18, 1922 in Miesville, MN to Louis and Susan (Eilen) Fox. She married Raymond W. Driscoll Jr. on October 23, 1945 at St. Boniface Catholic Church in Hastings. A former employee of Smead Mfg....
Daniel A. Bilek
October 8, 2014
Daniel A. Bilek, age 63, of Mankato, passed away at Harry Meyering Center on October 8, 2014. He was born September 6, 1951 in New Prague to Daniel and Mathilda (Ballinger) Bilek. Daniel is survived by his sister, Mary Ellen (Don) Olson; nephew, Joel (Amy) Olson; and niece, Anne (Tom) Kilzer. A private Mass of Christian Burial will be...
Margie L Novak
October 5, 2014
Margie L. Novak, age 76, of Hastings, passed away at United Hospital in St. Paul on October 5, 2014. Private Family Services.
James Jordan Amireault
October 5, 2014
James Jordan Amireault, 80, of Apple Valley, passed away Sunday surrounded by his loving family. He was born January 16, 1934 in Minneapolis to Albert J. and Agnes Margaret Amireault. James is survived by his daughters Lisabeth (Gary) Roers, Julie MacRae, and Jamie (Steve) Taylor, sons Joseph (Shireen Garrison), Thomas, and Patrick Amireault, grandchildren Daniel, Kaitlyn, Rebecca, Shannon, Abby, Nick,...
Robert Edward "Bob" Forslev
October 5, 2014
Forslev, Robert Edward “Bob” of Eagan, passed away on October 5, 2014 at the age of 80. Preceded in death by his wife, Joan. Survived by his children, John (Cyndi), Linda (Steve), Deborah (Pat), Sandra (Chris), and Laura (James); grandchildren, Randal (Kelly), Vanessa (Ben), Kelly, Blaine, Derek, and Anna; and great-grandchild, Andrew. Also survived by sister, Joyce Nagel (Roger) and...
Andrew I. Pollard
October 4, 2014
Andrew I. Pollard, age 51, of Hastings, MN, died Saturday, October 4, 2014, at United Hospital in St. Paul. Andrew Ivor, the son of A. Ivor and Terri (Mueller) Pollard, was born on March 29, 1963, in Bellevue, WA. After graduating from high school, Andrew continued his education at Pacific Lutheran University in Tacoma, WA, and graduated with the...
Victoria Ann Jones
October 4, 2014
Victoria A. Jones, age 69, of Hastings died peacefully on Saturday, October 4, 2014 at the Regina Medical Center following an extended illness. Victoria Ann was born on September 4, 1945 in Red Wing, Minnesota to Luverne and Eleanor (Schaffer) Lidgerding. She attended high school in Red Wing and graduated with the class of 1963. Victoria was later married...
Marie Nagel
October 2, 2014
Marie Nagel, age 76, of Hastings, passed away October 2, 2014 at the Augustana Care Center in Hastings. A Memorial Service, officiated by Gordon Gathright, will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Monday (10/6) at Augustana Care Center, 930 W. 16th St., Hastings.
Darlene Florence Serres
September 29, 2014
Darlene F. Serres, age 74 of Cannon Falls died Monday, September 29, 2014. Darlene was born March 3, 1940 in Goodhue County, MN to George John and Rosella (Cihak) Fox. A graduate of Red Wing High School, class of 1958, she married Loren Leo Serres on April 4, 1959 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Miesville. She was always...
James F. Tanner
September 29, 2014
James Francis Tanner, age 76 of Hastings died September 29, 2014 at his residence. James was born October 23, 1937 to Donald Francis and Vanessa Vera (Price) Tanner. After his first year in college, he served in the US Army from 1956 1958 and then returned to complete a Masters Degree in Art Education. He had worked for Dakota...
Linda A. Johnston
September 28, 2014
JOHNSTON
Linda A., age 57, of Apple Valley. Linda took off her boxing gloves after a graceful and determined battle with cancer and passed away Sunday, Sept 28. She died peacefully and in no pain and has joined her parents and family that have gone before her. She is preceded in death by her parents, John & Alice Mortensen and her...
Myrtle "Honey" Nelson
September 27, 2014
Myrtle Lois "Honey" Nelson, age 92, of Hastings died Saturday, September 27, 2014 at her home. She was born June 25, 1922 in Cannon Falls, MN to George and Lois (King) McKinley. She married Carl Nelson May 3, 1939 in Cannon Falls. Mr. Nelson died October 1, 2003. She also is preceded in death by her parents, a granddaughter...
Mildred "Millie" Kimmes
September 27, 2014
Mildred A. "Millie" Kimmes, age 84, of New Trier died September 27, 2014. She was born June 4, 1930 in Hampton, MN to Math and Kathryn (Reinardy) Thurmes. Millie married Arthur Kimmes January 31, 1952 at St. Mathias Catholic Church in Hampton. Millie was a homemaker and also worked as a waitress in her early years. She was an...
Howard L. Christie
September 26, 2014
Howard L. Christie, age 82, of Hastings, passed away at Regina Nursing Home in Hastings on September 26, 2014. He was born in Emerald, WI on June 15, 1932 to Henry and Helga (Moe) Christie. In his youth, Howard and his sister performed concerts around Emerald. Later, he moved to Kenyon. He was drafted into the Army where he...
Lorena S. Miller
September 26, 2014
Miller, Lorena S. age 94, of So. Mpls. Preceded in death by loving husband of 55 years, Earl. Survived by son, Howard (Virginia); daughter, Andrea; sister, Betty Monsanto; and other family and friends. Memorial service 11 AM Sat., Henry W. Anderson Mortuary, 3640 23rd Ave. S., with Visitation one hour before. Interment Fort Snelling, Monday at 11:05 AM, Assembly Area...
Rose E. Anthony
September 24, 2014
Rose E. Anthony, age 86 of Hastings died Wednesday, September 24, 2014. Rose Elizabeth was born October 29, 1927 in Marshall, Minnesota to Jules and Erma (Demeersseman) Vandermeersch. She graduated from Marshall High School, and worked at JC Penneys until she married John Anthony on May 17, 1949. They moved to Hastings in 1953 where Rose was a former...
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