February 11, 2014

Ethan David Witte, age 2, of West Salem, Wisconsin, passed away at his home on February 11, 2014. He was born on February 5, 2012 to David & Jenni (Rotty) Witte in Lacrosse, Wisconsin. Ethan was such a gentle soul. His grin melted our hearts. He looked up to his big sister Anna, his best friend. Ethan loved tractor...

February 11, 2014

Johnson, Harlan E. age 86, of Bloomington, passed away Feb. 11, 2014. Preceded in death by his wife, Muriel S., his parents, William and Marie Johnson; brother, Merrill, all of Bricelyn, MN. Survived by extended family, the Johnson’s of Glenwood City, WI and close friends, Willis Harris and Georg & Alla Litkewitsch of Mpls. Memorial service Sat. 12 Noon, Lakewood...

February 8, 2014

Martha B. Keeney, age 96 of Hastings, formerly of Manly, IA died February 8, 2014 at her residence, surrounded by her children. Martha was born February 19, 1917 in Manly, IA to Frank and Mary (Cinkle) Kamish. She attended Manly schools and married Don T. �Bud� Keeney on April 16, 1938 in her home town. Martha�s love and joy...

February 7, 2014

Anita L. �Lee� Endres, age 79, of Hastings, died unexpectedly Friday, February 7, 2014. She was born October 30, 1934 in Hastings to Herman and Anna (Rollinger) Meyers. She graduated from Hastings High School, and received her Licensed Practical Nurse training in Red Wing, MN. She was a former nurse at the Hastings State Hospital, The Hastings Veterans Home...

February 6, 2014

McCarthy, Johann L. age 79, of Rosemount, passed away on Feb. 6, 2014 after a courageous battle with cancer. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles; her brother, Charles Nelson and her parents, Richard & Elda Nelson. Johann is survived by her sister-in-law, Geraldine Watson; cousins and extended family. Funeral services for Johann will be held on Monday,...

February 4, 2014

Rose Marie Zwiefelhofer, age 87 of Hastings, MN, formerly of Chippewa Falls, WI died February 4, 2014 at Regina Nursing Home.Rose Marie was born May 6, 1926 in Tilden to Henry and Loretta (Ruf) Boos. She married Harold Swoboda June 19, 1945 and together they farmed 19 years in the Town of Tilden, WI. She later worked as an...

February 3, 2014

Leona Eliza Perzinski, age 97, of Bloomington, passed away February 3, 2014. She was preceded in death by her husband, Michael; and son, Francis. Leona is survived by her children, Donna La Plante; Jerry (Linda) Perzinski; and Maria (Tom) Ciernia; 9 grandchildren; 11 great grandchildren; brother, Virgil Pelon; other relatives and friends. A memorial service will be held for...

February 3, 2014

Dickhaus, Raymond J. age 83, of Apple Valley, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on February 3, 2014. He is preceded in death by his parents and sister Lorraine Merten. Ray is survived by his loving wife of 62 years, Ione; his 5 darling daughters, Debbie (Jim) Wagner, Nancy (Jeff) Keller, Pam (Mike) Miller, Cindy (Randy) Retherford, and Karen...

January 31, 2014

Nelson, Evelyn M. age 94, of Mpls. Preceded in death by husband, Tom. Survived by children, Gary (Lezlie) Nelson and Cathy (Jim) Bergin; grandchildren, Darcey, Eric and Tom; and great-granddaughter, Mia. Mass of Christian Burial 10 AM Tuesday, Church of St. Helena, 3204 E. 43rd St., with visitation one hour before. Interment Fort Snelling. In lieu of flowers, memorials may...

January 30, 2014

Patricia M. "Pat" Pederson, age 87 of Hastings died January 30, 2014 at Ruth Home. Pat was born July 9, 1926 in Hastings to John and Lydia (Dieball) Darling. She was a graduate of Hastings High School, class of 1944 and married David L. Pederson on February 22, 1947 in Hastings. Pat was former secretary for United Way of...

January 29, 2014

Grady, Nanete Lynn age 44, on Jan. 29, 2014. Our Sunshine. Survived by father, James; sister, Charlene; niece, Lyndsey. Memorial service 1:30 PM Thurs., May 22, Henry W. Anderson Mortuary, 3640 23rd Ave. S. Visitation 1 hr. before.

Burial Date May 22, 2014

with visitation 1 hour before the service.

January 29, 2014

Bolatito T. Allison, 59, of Apple Valley, passed away Wednesday, January 29. She was born May 6, 1954 in Lagos, Nigeria to Idris and Saratu Odubote. Bolatito is survived by her husband of over 31 years, Bashiru, daughter Omololu (Femi) Abatan, grandchildren Isaac, David, and Reni, sisters Adetutu (Idris) Sanusi and Ibiyemi Hassan, 10 step-siblings, and other family members. She...

January 27, 2014

Betty Ruth Lovelette, 95, of Minneapolis, passed away Monday, January 27. She was born March 5, 1918 in Mankato, Minnesota to Claude and Ada (nee Harlan) Peck. Betty is survived by her sons Donald (Connie) and John, daughter Nancy (Dennis) McGuire, 6 grandchildren, 17 great-grandchildren and 4 great-great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband Donald, and a...

January 24, 2014

Terance �Terry� Plan, age 53 of Hastings died Friday, January 24, 2014 at United Hospital in St. Paul.Terry was born February 10, 1960 in Hastings to Emmett and Theola �Dutch� (Hubley) Plan. He was a graduate of Hastings High School, class of 1978 and married Candy LaCoursiere on March 30, 1979 at the Hastings Courthouse. Terry had retired from...

January 22, 2014

Nelson, Evelyn V. age 94, of South Mpls. Preceded by husband, Raymond; daughter, Anne; and grandson, Craig. Survived by children, Alan (Carole), Mary (Jim), Jim, and Julie (Michael); many grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Ev and Ray were longtime members of the Minnesota Schuhplattler Bavarian folk dance group, performing all over the nation, and enjoyed many other activities, including fish...

January 21, 2014

Gerald A. Dohmen, an avid golfer, age 79, of Hastings, passed away at Augustana Care Center on January 21, 2014. He was born on June 5, 1934 in Humphrey, Nebraska to Henry and Julia Dohmen. He married Ardelle Nappin at All Saints Catholic Church in Lakeville on November 7, 1959. Gerry is a retired veteran and also retired from...

January 21, 2014

LANGHORST

Eric C., age 48, of Farmington, MN passed away unexpectedly on January 21, 2014. He is preceded in death by his father, Terry; father-in-law, Alan Arnold; and his grandparents. Eric is survived by his loving wife, Erin; his son, TJ; his mother, Karen Stirkens; a sister, Lisa (Joe) Steffen; a brother, Mike (Kendra) Langhorst; step-mother, Karen Langhorst; step-father, Clark Stirkins;...

January 20, 2014

Paul A. Birchen,age 93, of Hastings, died January 20, 2014. Survived by wife Rhoda; children Lola (Allen) Ling, Bill (Dorreen) and Lisa; grandchildren Paul Birchen and Susan (Taylor) Jones; and great grandson Oliver. Preceded in death by parents Phillip and Theresa and sisters Mildred Dockstader, Monica Wildes, Martha Junglen and Marian Konsbruck. Paul was born October 6, 1920 in...

January 19, 2014

Olson, Robert G., “Bob”, Age 96 of Minneapolis, and long time resident of Becketwood, born July 17, 1917 in Chicago, IL. to George and Alice Olson, passed away Jan 19, 2014. Robert, graduated from West High School and took over his father’s business as a Manufacturer’s Rep for Cutlery and Pocket Knives sales and used aircraft to travel to his...

January 17, 2014

William “Bill” Joseph Miller, age 58, of Hastings, MN passed away January 17, 2014 after showing strength and courage in his battle against cancer. William was a proud veteran of the U.S. Navy. He was a wonderful husband, father, uncle, brother and friend. Bill lived by the hammer, building a better world around him, putting the needs of others...