Obituaries
Obituaries for Starkson Family
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James W. Hoolehan
October 28, 2013
James W. Hoolehan, age 85 of Hastings died Monday, October 28, 2013 in St. Paul, MN. Jim was born June 30, 1928 in Sanford, FL to William and Grace (Coleman) Hoolehan. He married Constance Lein-Holzemer on May 21, 1981. He was preceded in death by his parents and 4 brothers and sisters. Jim is survived by his loving wife...
Stephen J. Holmay
October 25, 2013
Stephen J. Holmay, age 62 of Hastings died Friday, October 25, 2013 at Southview Acres in West St. Paul. Steve was born January 26, 1951 in St. Paul to John and Eleanore (Sullivan) Holmay. He was preceded in death by his parents. Steve is survived by his brother Jerome (Shirley) and sister Kathleen Holmay; nephews Jonathan and Benjamin Filas;...
Patricia M. O'Brien
October 24, 2013
Patricia M. O'Brien, age 89, of Hastings, passed away at Regina Transitional Care Unit on Thursday, October 24, 2013. She was born in Hastings on October 25, 1923 to Aloysius and Vernice Stevens. She was a member of the US Marine Corps from 1943 - 1945. Patricia married Emmett O'Brien at St. Boniface Catholic Church on April 30, 1949....
Joseph J. Schiller
October 23, 2013
Joseph J. Schiller, age 80 of Hampton died October 23, 2013 at his residence. Joseph was born October 12, 1933 in Hampton Township to Adam and Susan (Kuhn) Schiller. He married Delphina Beissel on October 15, 1955 at St. Mary�s Catholic Church in New Trier. Joseph formerly owned and operated Schiller�s Paint and Repair, was a former employee at...
Beth Lindell
October 22, 2013
Elin Elizabeth (Anderson) Lindell, age 92, of Hastings, died Tuesday, October 22, 2013. She was born on Friday, September 2, 1921 in Red Wing, Goodhue County, MN. She was the daughter of Anders Gotfried Anderson, formerly of Goodhue, MN and Gitta Regina (Jenson), formerly of Goodhue, MN. Her father emigrated from Sweden in 1877.Having worked as a painter at...
Nolan S. Sikich
October 19, 2013
Nolan Scott Sikich, passed away accidentally at home on October 18, 2013.A Funeral Service will be held on Monday (10/28), at 11:00 a.m. at Easter Lutheran Church on the Hill, 4200 Pilot Knob Road in Eagan. A Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at church.
Leroy "Shorty" Carl
October 18, 2013
LeRoy F. Carl, age 79 of Hastings died Friday, October 18, 2013 surrounded by family. LeRoy was born October 16, 1934 in Hastings to Elmer and Catherine (Kirpach) Carl. He attended Hastings schools and served in the US Air Force. LeRoy had worked as a foreman at Smead Manufacturing prior to retirement. He was preceded in death by his...
Jane M Mcintyre
October 15, 2013
McINTYRE
Jane M., age 88, of Burnsville, MN passed away on October 15, 2013. She is preceded in death by her husband and parents. Jane is survived by her 2 daughters, Lori (Greg) Ufken and Chris Williams; 4 grandchildren, Tara, Troy, Meredith and Spencer; a future great-grandson due in November; cousins and friends. Funeral services for Jane will be held on...
Margery Ellen Evan
October 15, 2013
Evan, Margery Ellen Preceded in death by husband, Rev. Michael Evan; sons, Rev. Paul Evan and Michael Evan. Survived by son, Phillip (Ginny) Evan; daughter, Margery (Richard) Elasky; 2 daughters-in-law, Elaine Evan and Jeanette Evan; 11 grandchildren; 24 great-grandchildren; 2 sisters-in-law, Margaret Nelson and Ruth Bieber; nieces, nephews and friends. Thank you to her extended family and staff at Meadow...
Garrita G. Emerson
October 13, 2013
Garrita G. Emerson, age 92, of Hastings, passed away October 13, 2013 at home. She was born January 15, 1921 in Boyceville, Wisconsin. Garrita was the only child of Otto and Elizabeth Hegeman. She married Harold Emerson in Glenwood, WI on November 8, 1940. In 1948 the family moved to Hastings, where she was a homemaker and employed at...
Maryann Jones
October 13, 2013
MaryAnn Jones, age 72, of Apple Valley, passed away on October 13, 2013 at Ecumen Seasons of Apple Valley. She was born on February 9, 1941 to John & Veronica Obeidzinski in Cloquet, MN. She is now reunited with husband, John and son, David. MaryAnn is survived by children, Kevin Jones (Maggie); Andrea (Joe) Weeks; Michelle (Tony) Saccoman; Robert...
Bernice M. Swoboda
October 13, 2013
Bernice Margaret Swoboda, age 92 of Hastings died Sunday, October 13, 2013 at Regina Assisted Living. Bernice was born November 24, 1920 in New Trier to Jacob and Emma (Gergen) Lucking. She was a 1938 graduate of Hastings High School and married Harvey J. Swoboda on August 9, 1941. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband Harvey;...
Roy Clifford Cummelin
October 13, 2013
Roy Clifford Cummelin age 89 of Bloomington MN, born April 26, 1924, passed away October 13, 2013. Roy was preceded in death by his wife of 49 years, Rosella “Sally” Cummelin. Roy will be dearly missed by his children: Roger, Barb (Mark) Boyson, and Doug (Shari); grandchildren: Nastassja , Alexandra, Ben, Amy, Tyler and Abby, as well as, extended family...
Leroy Jiggs Rother
October 9, 2013
LeRoy �Jiggs� Rother, age 79 of Hastings, died October 9, 2013 at his residenceLeRoy was born September 29, 1934 in Hastings to Edward and Cecelia (Schaffer) Rother. He served in the US Army from 1955-1957 and married Katherine Kleis on October 7, 1961 at Guardian Angels Church in Hastings. Jiggs was the former owner/operator of Eagan Hardware Hank from...
Richard M. Anderson
October 9, 2013
Richard M. Anderson, age 78 of Hastings died Wednesday, October 9, 2013 at his home.Richard was born April 7, 1935 in Red Wing, MN to Conrad and Ruth (Fjerstad) Anderson. He was a graduate of Red Wing High School, class of 1953 and attended two years of college. Richard married Ardyce Lomker on March 24, 1956 at St. John�s...
Rosemary Ahern
October 8, 2013
ROSEMARY AHERN age 100, passed away October 8, 2013 in Hastings, MN. She was born at home in Nininger Township.She was the daughter of Edward D. Ahern and Johanna Conley Ahern. She attended District 24 School in Nininger until 5th grade, then went to Guardian Angels School. She attended Hastings High School. She went onto St. Joseph’s School of...
Rose M. Fritz
October 8, 2013
Rose Michalak Fritz, 92, of Apple Valley, Minnesota and formerly of Chicago, Illinois, passed away Tuesday, October 8 after a lengthy illness. Rose is joining her husband of 69 yrs., Robert, who passed away this past June. They have earned their wings and are together again with our Lord. Surviving are their children Barry (Joanne) Fritz, Jeanie (Tom) Frautschy, and...
Marlyss M. Somers
October 7, 2013
Somers, Marlyss M., formerly Schaal (nee Moberg)
Age 74 of Minneapolis, born July 27, 1939 in Mpls. to Ewald & Harriet Moberg, passed away, Oct. 7, 2013. Preceded in death by first husband, Robert Schaal, second husband, Gene Somers and twin sister, Marilyn Staber. Marlyss will be dearly missed by her sons, David Schaal (Patricia Taylor) and Daniel Schaal (Gina); grandsons:...
Clifford J. Buck Jr.
October 5, 2013
Clifford Joseph Buck Jr age 68, of Hastings died unexpectedly Saturday,October 5, 2013 at his home. Cliff was bornAugust 3, 1945in Baltimore, MD to Clifford J. and Bertha M. (White) Buck. He attended schools there and entered the U.S. Navy. He married Laurie Jean Dorer October 15, 1977 also in Baltimore. Cliff was groundskeeper for many years at the...
Olivia A. Sturm
October 3, 2013
Olivia Agnes (Berget) Sturm, age 95 passed away October 3, 2013 at United Hospital in St. Paul, MN. Olivia was born April 2, 1918 in Roslyn, South Dakota to Oscar and Alice (Sorenson) Berget. She married Orville Henry Sturm on August 22, 1938 in Watertown, SD and through their union had five children, Faye, Dean, Joy, Terry and Sandy....
James W. Hoolehan
October 28, 2013
James W. Hoolehan, age 85 of Hastings died Monday, October 28, 2013 in St. Paul, MN. Jim was born June 30, 1928 in Sanford, FL to William and Grace (Coleman) Hoolehan. He married Constance Lein-Holzemer on May 21, 1981. He was preceded in death by his parents and 4 brothers and sisters. Jim is survived by his loving wife...
Stephen J. Holmay
October 25, 2013
Stephen J. Holmay, age 62 of Hastings died Friday, October 25, 2013 at Southview Acres in West St. Paul. Steve was born January 26, 1951 in St. Paul to John and Eleanore (Sullivan) Holmay. He was preceded in death by his parents. Steve is survived by his brother Jerome (Shirley) and sister Kathleen Holmay; nephews Jonathan and Benjamin Filas;...
Patricia M. O'Brien
October 24, 2013
Patricia M. O'Brien, age 89, of Hastings, passed away at Regina Transitional Care Unit on Thursday, October 24, 2013. She was born in Hastings on October 25, 1923 to Aloysius and Vernice Stevens. She was a member of the US Marine Corps from 1943 - 1945. Patricia married Emmett O'Brien at St. Boniface Catholic Church on April 30, 1949....
Joseph J. Schiller
October 23, 2013
Joseph J. Schiller, age 80 of Hampton died October 23, 2013 at his residence. Joseph was born October 12, 1933 in Hampton Township to Adam and Susan (Kuhn) Schiller. He married Delphina Beissel on October 15, 1955 at St. Mary�s Catholic Church in New Trier. Joseph formerly owned and operated Schiller�s Paint and Repair, was a former employee at...
Beth Lindell
October 22, 2013
Elin Elizabeth (Anderson) Lindell, age 92, of Hastings, died Tuesday, October 22, 2013. She was born on Friday, September 2, 1921 in Red Wing, Goodhue County, MN. She was the daughter of Anders Gotfried Anderson, formerly of Goodhue, MN and Gitta Regina (Jenson), formerly of Goodhue, MN. Her father emigrated from Sweden in 1877.Having worked as a painter at...
Nolan S. Sikich
October 19, 2013
Nolan Scott Sikich, passed away accidentally at home on October 18, 2013.A Funeral Service will be held on Monday (10/28), at 11:00 a.m. at Easter Lutheran Church on the Hill, 4200 Pilot Knob Road in Eagan. A Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at church.
Leroy "Shorty" Carl
October 18, 2013
LeRoy F. Carl, age 79 of Hastings died Friday, October 18, 2013 surrounded by family. LeRoy was born October 16, 1934 in Hastings to Elmer and Catherine (Kirpach) Carl. He attended Hastings schools and served in the US Air Force. LeRoy had worked as a foreman at Smead Manufacturing prior to retirement. He was preceded in death by his...
Jane M Mcintyre
October 15, 2013
McINTYRE
Jane M., age 88, of Burnsville, MN passed away on October 15, 2013. She is preceded in death by her husband and parents. Jane is survived by her 2 daughters, Lori (Greg) Ufken and Chris Williams; 4 grandchildren, Tara, Troy, Meredith and Spencer; a future great-grandson due in November; cousins and friends. Funeral services for Jane will be held on...
Margery Ellen Evan
October 15, 2013
Evan, Margery Ellen Preceded in death by husband, Rev. Michael Evan; sons, Rev. Paul Evan and Michael Evan. Survived by son, Phillip (Ginny) Evan; daughter, Margery (Richard) Elasky; 2 daughters-in-law, Elaine Evan and Jeanette Evan; 11 grandchildren; 24 great-grandchildren; 2 sisters-in-law, Margaret Nelson and Ruth Bieber; nieces, nephews and friends. Thank you to her extended family and staff at Meadow...
Garrita G. Emerson
October 13, 2013
Garrita G. Emerson, age 92, of Hastings, passed away October 13, 2013 at home. She was born January 15, 1921 in Boyceville, Wisconsin. Garrita was the only child of Otto and Elizabeth Hegeman. She married Harold Emerson in Glenwood, WI on November 8, 1940. In 1948 the family moved to Hastings, where she was a homemaker and employed at...
Maryann Jones
October 13, 2013
MaryAnn Jones, age 72, of Apple Valley, passed away on October 13, 2013 at Ecumen Seasons of Apple Valley. She was born on February 9, 1941 to John & Veronica Obeidzinski in Cloquet, MN. She is now reunited with husband, John and son, David. MaryAnn is survived by children, Kevin Jones (Maggie); Andrea (Joe) Weeks; Michelle (Tony) Saccoman; Robert...
Bernice M. Swoboda
October 13, 2013
Bernice Margaret Swoboda, age 92 of Hastings died Sunday, October 13, 2013 at Regina Assisted Living. Bernice was born November 24, 1920 in New Trier to Jacob and Emma (Gergen) Lucking. She was a 1938 graduate of Hastings High School and married Harvey J. Swoboda on August 9, 1941. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband Harvey;...
Roy Clifford Cummelin
October 13, 2013
Roy Clifford Cummelin age 89 of Bloomington MN, born April 26, 1924, passed away October 13, 2013. Roy was preceded in death by his wife of 49 years, Rosella “Sally” Cummelin. Roy will be dearly missed by his children: Roger, Barb (Mark) Boyson, and Doug (Shari); grandchildren: Nastassja , Alexandra, Ben, Amy, Tyler and Abby, as well as, extended family...
Leroy Jiggs Rother
October 9, 2013
LeRoy �Jiggs� Rother, age 79 of Hastings, died October 9, 2013 at his residenceLeRoy was born September 29, 1934 in Hastings to Edward and Cecelia (Schaffer) Rother. He served in the US Army from 1955-1957 and married Katherine Kleis on October 7, 1961 at Guardian Angels Church in Hastings. Jiggs was the former owner/operator of Eagan Hardware Hank from...
Richard M. Anderson
October 9, 2013
Richard M. Anderson, age 78 of Hastings died Wednesday, October 9, 2013 at his home.Richard was born April 7, 1935 in Red Wing, MN to Conrad and Ruth (Fjerstad) Anderson. He was a graduate of Red Wing High School, class of 1953 and attended two years of college. Richard married Ardyce Lomker on March 24, 1956 at St. John�s...
Rosemary Ahern
October 8, 2013
ROSEMARY AHERN age 100, passed away October 8, 2013 in Hastings, MN. She was born at home in Nininger Township.She was the daughter of Edward D. Ahern and Johanna Conley Ahern. She attended District 24 School in Nininger until 5th grade, then went to Guardian Angels School. She attended Hastings High School. She went onto St. Joseph’s School of...
Rose M. Fritz
October 8, 2013
Rose Michalak Fritz, 92, of Apple Valley, Minnesota and formerly of Chicago, Illinois, passed away Tuesday, October 8 after a lengthy illness. Rose is joining her husband of 69 yrs., Robert, who passed away this past June. They have earned their wings and are together again with our Lord. Surviving are their children Barry (Joanne) Fritz, Jeanie (Tom) Frautschy, and...
Marlyss M. Somers
October 7, 2013
Somers, Marlyss M., formerly Schaal (nee Moberg)
Age 74 of Minneapolis, born July 27, 1939 in Mpls. to Ewald & Harriet Moberg, passed away, Oct. 7, 2013. Preceded in death by first husband, Robert Schaal, second husband, Gene Somers and twin sister, Marilyn Staber. Marlyss will be dearly missed by her sons, David Schaal (Patricia Taylor) and Daniel Schaal (Gina); grandsons:...
Clifford J. Buck Jr.
October 5, 2013
Clifford Joseph Buck Jr age 68, of Hastings died unexpectedly Saturday,October 5, 2013 at his home. Cliff was bornAugust 3, 1945in Baltimore, MD to Clifford J. and Bertha M. (White) Buck. He attended schools there and entered the U.S. Navy. He married Laurie Jean Dorer October 15, 1977 also in Baltimore. Cliff was groundskeeper for many years at the...
Olivia A. Sturm
October 3, 2013
Olivia Agnes (Berget) Sturm, age 95 passed away October 3, 2013 at United Hospital in St. Paul, MN. Olivia was born April 2, 1918 in Roslyn, South Dakota to Oscar and Alice (Sorenson) Berget. She married Orville Henry Sturm on August 22, 1938 in Watertown, SD and through their union had five children, Faye, Dean, Joy, Terry and Sandy....
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