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Lois M. Hallquist

Lois M. Hallquist

May 16, 2014

Hallquist, Lois M. age 97, of Hopkins. Passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on May 16, 2014. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Carl “Rollie” and a sister. Lois is survived by her 4 children, Linda (Dr. Stephen) Berg, Jean (Robert) Meyer, Carol (Steven) Rife and Richard (Carol); 7 grandchildren, 7 great-grandchildren; brother, Charles (Vilah) Peterson;...

Ruth Ann Kvam

Ruth Ann Kvam

May 15, 2014

Ruth Ann Kvam, age 77 of Hastings died peacefully Thursday, May 15, 2014 at the Regina Assisted Living. Ruth was born June 13, 1936 in Minneapolis to Richard and Genevieve (Fulford) Krogstad. She graduated from Washburn High School in 1954 and married Arnold "Arne" Kvam at Oak Grove Lutheran Church on October 11, 1957. She was a beloved wife,...

Rutherford Scott

Rutherford Scott

May 14, 2014

Rutherford R. Scott, age 84, of Hastings, Minnesota, formerly of Salem & Hillsboro, Oregon, passed away on May 14, 2014 at Augustana Care Center. Rutherford was born to Rutherford & Cora Scott in Fertile, MN. He married Ramona Maixner in Salem, Oregon on December 17, 1954. He served in the United States Navy from 1949-1950 and 5 years in...

Duke Brad Snider

Duke Brad Snider

May 12, 2014

Brad “Duke” Snider, age 53, of Hastings, passed away unexpectedly May 12, 2014. He was born to Wendell and Leona (Minard) Snider in Grand Forks, ND on an Air Force Base on January 12, 1961. He was a wonderful caregiver to his father and recently worked as a cook at the Onion Grille. He loved fishing, hunting, sailing and...

Clarence E. "Bud" Holtze

Clarence E. "Bud" Holtze

May 9, 2014

HOLTZE, CLARENCE E. “BUD” Bud Holtze, age 82 of Rosemount, MN, died May 9, 2014 after 17 years with Parkinson’s.

He graduated from Tomah High School in 1950 and the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1955 with a BA in Accounting. He practiced as a CPA for 35 years with Deloitte & Touche in Milwaukee and Minneapolis, retiring in 1990 after being...

Margaret A Forester

Margaret A Forester

May 8, 2014

FORESTER

Margaret A., age 86, of Apple Valley, MN passed away peacefully on May 8, 2014. She is preceded in death by her husband, John and daughter, Betsy Edmondson. Margaret is survived by her daughters, Nancy (Terry) Rynda and Shelley (Doug) Johnson; grandchildren, Rob Rynda, John (Anne) Rynda, Kate (Robb) Bennett, Jeff (Susan) Edmondson, Brandon Johnson and Ryan Johnson; and 5...

Donald E. Zeverino

Donald E. Zeverino

May 7, 2014

Donald Edward "Don" Zeverino, Age 83, of St. Paul died May 7, 2014 at St. Johns Hospital, Maplewood. Don was born July 15, 1930 in St. Paul, MN, the youngest son of Joseph and Mary (Kowalski) Zeverino. He had served in the US Army during the Korean War and worked as manager of data processing for 43 years at...

Cameron K. Peterson

Cameron K. Peterson

May 7, 2014

Peterson, Cameron K. age 90, died peacefully on May 7th, 2014 surrounded by family. Longtime resident of Bloomington and Burnsville, MN, more recently resided at Keystone Senior Communities of Eagan. Cam served in the US Navy on the USS Canfield during WWII. Longtime employee of Gambles Skogmo and National Car Rental. Dedicated Monday volunteer at the MN Zoo for close...

Jerome A. "Jerry" Koss

Jerome A. "Jerry" Koss

May 6, 2014

Jerome A. "Jerry" Koss, Jr., age 50 of Hastings, died unexpectedly Tuesday, May 6, 2014. Jerry was born May 14, 1963 in St. Paul, MN to Jerome and Marlene (Short) Koss. He married Donna Dzieweczynski on August 26, 1980 in South Dakota. Jerry was the owner and operator of Dakota Garage Door Co., Inc. Jerry was an avid outdoorsman...

Lorraine H. Reis

Lorraine H. Reis

May 6, 2014

Lorraine H. Reis, age 77 of Hastings, died Tuesday, May 6, 2014 at her residence. Lorraine was born November 27, 1936 in Hastings to Claude and Mary (Schweich) Denn. She was married to Robert Reis on June 8, 1957 in Frederic, WI. Robert passed away on November 29, 2003. Lorraine was a wonderful woman who loved to crochet for...

Arlene H. Sutton

Arlene H. Sutton

May 6, 2014

Arlene H. Sutton Age 96 of Gaylord, MN born March 17, 1918 in Minneapolis to Frank and Agnes Sieh, passed away May 6, 2014. Lifetime member of Bethesda Free Church. Preceded in death by husband, Clarence; son-in-law, Jim Sundquist and all four of her siblings. Arlene will be dearly missed by son, Roy Sutton; daughter, Sharon Sundquist; 3 grandsons: Greg...

Eugene L. Green

Eugene L. Green

May 6, 2014

Green, Eugene L. 3/10/1935 – 5/6/2014, Eugene was preceded in death by mother, Edna & father, Lyle. He is survived by wife, Marianne; sister, Bev (Bill) Wright; brother-in-law, Jim (Shar) Croes; nephews, Marty, Kevin (Roxanne), Richard and Allen; nieces, Andrea (Bob), Deanne, Sydney and Taylor; special cousin, Kathy Hofer; godchildren, Shannon, Aaron, Tony, Max, Mike, Mitch, Mickey, Matt and Chad;...

Bruce G. La Pean

Bruce G. La Pean

May 5, 2014

Bruce G. La Pean, age 72 of Hastings, formerly of Arkansaw, WI died unexpectedly Monday, May 5, 2014 at his home. Bruce was born March 8, 1942 in Plum City, WI to Roy and Eva (Burnett) La Pean. He moved to Hastings in the early 60s and had worked at Armour Meat Plant, Brockway Glass and retired from Astro...

Sara Jane Blumenstein

Sara Jane Blumenstein

May 5, 2014

Sara Jane Blumenstein (nee Schubauer), born November 9, 1931 in Harrisburg, Pa., found peace and understanding in joining Jesus Christ on May 5, 2014, leaving behind her battle with Alzheimer’s.

She is preceded in death by her parents Carl Augustas and Clara Virginia (nee Booth), four siblings; Ronald, Virginia, Charlotte, and Clara, daughter-in-law Mira, and granddaughter Elizabeth “Lovie” Morse. Survived by...

Helen L. Allgor

Helen L. Allgor

May 3, 2014

Helen L. Allgor, (nee Welch) age 81, of Hastings died Saturday, May 3, 2014 at United Hospital in St. Paul. Helen was born July 7, 1932 in Hastings to Russell and Rose (Loesch) Welch. She was a 1950 graduate of Hastings High School. She married Conrad Redding December 25, 1951 in Hastings. She and Conrad made their home in...

Morris Richard Borchers

Morris Richard Borchers

May 2, 2014

Morris Richard Borchers (Morty), age 85, of Verndale, died in his sleep May 2, 2014. Morty was born June 12, 1928 in Deer Creek, MN to Fred and Mildred (Bartlett) and lived there until his family moved northeast of Verndale when he was 15. Morty became quite accomplished in training horses about this time of his life. He was...

Dorothy I Andrews

Dorothy I Andrews

April 29, 2014

Dorothy I. Andrews, age 92, of St. Louis, MO, formerly Rosemount, passed away April 29, 2014. She was born in Minneapolis to Louis and Borghild Shimek on June 21, 1921. Dorothy was married to Bliss for 69 years. She was preceded in death by husband, Bliss. Dorothy is survived by son, Michael Andrews Sr (Valerie) of St Louis; grandchildren,...

Morris Carl "Bud" Mowrey

Morris Carl "Bud" Mowrey

April 29, 2014

Mowrey, Morris Carl “Bud” Born in Ithaca, NY to Carl and Paula Mowrey, attended Cornell and Georgetown Universities, graduating from Georgetown, and fought overseas in WW II. Bud met Sara in Washington, DC. They married in 1953 and moved several times with their family before settling in MN 40 years ago. Bud’s career as a sales manager for RCA led...

Jennifer L. Youngdahl Newell

Jennifer L. Youngdahl Newell

April 29, 2014

Jennifer L. Youngdahl (nee Newell) Age 42 of Cibolo, TX, born April 25, 1972 in Orange, CA to Barb & Dave Newell, passed away peacefully at home April 29, 2014, surrounded by family after a courageous battle with cancer. 1990 graduate of J.F. Kennedy Senior High School, Bloomington, MN. With Jenni’s magnetic and outgoing personality, she loved and remembered everyone...

Marianne Theresa Nicolai

Marianne Theresa Nicolai

April 28, 2014

Marianne Theresa Nicolai, age 88, of Hampton, died Monday, April 28, 2014 at the Angels Care Center in Cannon Falls. Marianne was born August 14, 1925 in St. Bernard, NE to John and Anna (Dohmen) Niebur. She married Raymond B. Nicolai on June 6, 1944 at St. Mathias Catholic Church in Hampton. She was preceded in death by her...

Lois M. Hallquist

Lois M. Hallquist

May 16, 2014

Hallquist, Lois M. age 97, of Hopkins. Passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on May 16, 2014. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Carl “Rollie” and a sister. Lois is survived by her 4 children, Linda (Dr. Stephen) Berg, Jean (Robert) Meyer, Carol (Steven) Rife and Richard (Carol); 7 grandchildren, 7 great-grandchildren; brother, Charles (Vilah) Peterson;...

Ruth Ann Kvam

Ruth Ann Kvam

May 15, 2014

Ruth Ann Kvam, age 77 of Hastings died peacefully Thursday, May 15, 2014 at the Regina Assisted Living. Ruth was born June 13, 1936 in Minneapolis to Richard and Genevieve (Fulford) Krogstad. She graduated from Washburn High School in 1954 and married Arnold "Arne" Kvam at Oak Grove Lutheran Church on October 11, 1957. She was a beloved wife,...

Rutherford Scott

Rutherford Scott

May 14, 2014

Rutherford R. Scott, age 84, of Hastings, Minnesota, formerly of Salem & Hillsboro, Oregon, passed away on May 14, 2014 at Augustana Care Center. Rutherford was born to Rutherford & Cora Scott in Fertile, MN. He married Ramona Maixner in Salem, Oregon on December 17, 1954. He served in the United States Navy from 1949-1950 and 5 years in...

Duke Brad Snider

Duke Brad Snider

May 12, 2014

Brad “Duke” Snider, age 53, of Hastings, passed away unexpectedly May 12, 2014. He was born to Wendell and Leona (Minard) Snider in Grand Forks, ND on an Air Force Base on January 12, 1961. He was a wonderful caregiver to his father and recently worked as a cook at the Onion Grille. He loved fishing, hunting, sailing and...

Clarence E. "Bud" Holtze

Clarence E. "Bud" Holtze

May 9, 2014

HOLTZE, CLARENCE E. “BUD” Bud Holtze, age 82 of Rosemount, MN, died May 9, 2014 after 17 years with Parkinson’s.

He graduated from Tomah High School in 1950 and the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1955 with a BA in Accounting. He practiced as a CPA for 35 years with Deloitte & Touche in Milwaukee and Minneapolis, retiring in 1990 after being...

Margaret A Forester

Margaret A Forester

May 8, 2014

FORESTER

Margaret A., age 86, of Apple Valley, MN passed away peacefully on May 8, 2014. She is preceded in death by her husband, John and daughter, Betsy Edmondson. Margaret is survived by her daughters, Nancy (Terry) Rynda and Shelley (Doug) Johnson; grandchildren, Rob Rynda, John (Anne) Rynda, Kate (Robb) Bennett, Jeff (Susan) Edmondson, Brandon Johnson and Ryan Johnson; and 5...

Donald E. Zeverino

Donald E. Zeverino

May 7, 2014

Donald Edward "Don" Zeverino, Age 83, of St. Paul died May 7, 2014 at St. Johns Hospital, Maplewood. Don was born July 15, 1930 in St. Paul, MN, the youngest son of Joseph and Mary (Kowalski) Zeverino. He had served in the US Army during the Korean War and worked as manager of data processing for 43 years at...

Cameron K. Peterson

Cameron K. Peterson

May 7, 2014

Peterson, Cameron K. age 90, died peacefully on May 7th, 2014 surrounded by family. Longtime resident of Bloomington and Burnsville, MN, more recently resided at Keystone Senior Communities of Eagan. Cam served in the US Navy on the USS Canfield during WWII. Longtime employee of Gambles Skogmo and National Car Rental. Dedicated Monday volunteer at the MN Zoo for close...

Jerome A. "Jerry" Koss

Jerome A. "Jerry" Koss

May 6, 2014

Jerome A. "Jerry" Koss, Jr., age 50 of Hastings, died unexpectedly Tuesday, May 6, 2014. Jerry was born May 14, 1963 in St. Paul, MN to Jerome and Marlene (Short) Koss. He married Donna Dzieweczynski on August 26, 1980 in South Dakota. Jerry was the owner and operator of Dakota Garage Door Co., Inc. Jerry was an avid outdoorsman...

Lorraine H. Reis

Lorraine H. Reis

May 6, 2014

Lorraine H. Reis, age 77 of Hastings, died Tuesday, May 6, 2014 at her residence. Lorraine was born November 27, 1936 in Hastings to Claude and Mary (Schweich) Denn. She was married to Robert Reis on June 8, 1957 in Frederic, WI. Robert passed away on November 29, 2003. Lorraine was a wonderful woman who loved to crochet for...

Arlene H. Sutton

Arlene H. Sutton

May 6, 2014

Arlene H. Sutton Age 96 of Gaylord, MN born March 17, 1918 in Minneapolis to Frank and Agnes Sieh, passed away May 6, 2014. Lifetime member of Bethesda Free Church. Preceded in death by husband, Clarence; son-in-law, Jim Sundquist and all four of her siblings. Arlene will be dearly missed by son, Roy Sutton; daughter, Sharon Sundquist; 3 grandsons: Greg...

Eugene L. Green

Eugene L. Green

May 6, 2014

Green, Eugene L. 3/10/1935 – 5/6/2014, Eugene was preceded in death by mother, Edna & father, Lyle. He is survived by wife, Marianne; sister, Bev (Bill) Wright; brother-in-law, Jim (Shar) Croes; nephews, Marty, Kevin (Roxanne), Richard and Allen; nieces, Andrea (Bob), Deanne, Sydney and Taylor; special cousin, Kathy Hofer; godchildren, Shannon, Aaron, Tony, Max, Mike, Mitch, Mickey, Matt and Chad;...

Bruce G. La Pean

Bruce G. La Pean

May 5, 2014

Bruce G. La Pean, age 72 of Hastings, formerly of Arkansaw, WI died unexpectedly Monday, May 5, 2014 at his home. Bruce was born March 8, 1942 in Plum City, WI to Roy and Eva (Burnett) La Pean. He moved to Hastings in the early 60s and had worked at Armour Meat Plant, Brockway Glass and retired from Astro...

Sara Jane Blumenstein

Sara Jane Blumenstein

May 5, 2014

Sara Jane Blumenstein (nee Schubauer), born November 9, 1931 in Harrisburg, Pa., found peace and understanding in joining Jesus Christ on May 5, 2014, leaving behind her battle with Alzheimer’s.

She is preceded in death by her parents Carl Augustas and Clara Virginia (nee Booth), four siblings; Ronald, Virginia, Charlotte, and Clara, daughter-in-law Mira, and granddaughter Elizabeth “Lovie” Morse. Survived by...

Helen L. Allgor

Helen L. Allgor

May 3, 2014

Helen L. Allgor, (nee Welch) age 81, of Hastings died Saturday, May 3, 2014 at United Hospital in St. Paul. Helen was born July 7, 1932 in Hastings to Russell and Rose (Loesch) Welch. She was a 1950 graduate of Hastings High School. She married Conrad Redding December 25, 1951 in Hastings. She and Conrad made their home in...

Morris Richard Borchers

Morris Richard Borchers

May 2, 2014

Morris Richard Borchers (Morty), age 85, of Verndale, died in his sleep May 2, 2014. Morty was born June 12, 1928 in Deer Creek, MN to Fred and Mildred (Bartlett) and lived there until his family moved northeast of Verndale when he was 15. Morty became quite accomplished in training horses about this time of his life. He was...

Dorothy I Andrews

Dorothy I Andrews

April 29, 2014

Dorothy I. Andrews, age 92, of St. Louis, MO, formerly Rosemount, passed away April 29, 2014. She was born in Minneapolis to Louis and Borghild Shimek on June 21, 1921. Dorothy was married to Bliss for 69 years. She was preceded in death by husband, Bliss. Dorothy is survived by son, Michael Andrews Sr (Valerie) of St Louis; grandchildren,...

Morris Carl "Bud" Mowrey

Morris Carl "Bud" Mowrey

April 29, 2014

Mowrey, Morris Carl “Bud” Born in Ithaca, NY to Carl and Paula Mowrey, attended Cornell and Georgetown Universities, graduating from Georgetown, and fought overseas in WW II. Bud met Sara in Washington, DC. They married in 1953 and moved several times with their family before settling in MN 40 years ago. Bud’s career as a sales manager for RCA led...

Jennifer L. Youngdahl Newell

Jennifer L. Youngdahl Newell

April 29, 2014

Jennifer L. Youngdahl (nee Newell) Age 42 of Cibolo, TX, born April 25, 1972 in Orange, CA to Barb & Dave Newell, passed away peacefully at home April 29, 2014, surrounded by family after a courageous battle with cancer. 1990 graduate of J.F. Kennedy Senior High School, Bloomington, MN. With Jenni’s magnetic and outgoing personality, she loved and remembered everyone...

Marianne Theresa Nicolai

Marianne Theresa Nicolai

April 28, 2014

Marianne Theresa Nicolai, age 88, of Hampton, died Monday, April 28, 2014 at the Angels Care Center in Cannon Falls. Marianne was born August 14, 1925 in St. Bernard, NE to John and Anna (Dohmen) Niebur. She married Raymond B. Nicolai on June 6, 1944 at St. Mathias Catholic Church in Hampton. She was preceded in death by her...

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