Obituaries
Obituaries for Starkson Family
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Robert Roy Ellis
July 18, 2013
Robert Roy Ellis, age 88, of Farmington, MN passed away on July 18, 2013. Bob was born July 7, 1925 in Ryan, Iowa. As a young farm boy, Bob learned the discipline of daily chores and hard work, and the lesson that a man reaps what he sows. At the age of ten, he gave his life to Jesus at...
Michael R. Hovgaard
July 16, 2013
Michael Robert Hovgaard, age 62 of Woodbury, formerly of Hastings died Tuesday, July 16, 2013 at his residence, surrounded by all his "girls", following a briefbattle with cancer. Michael was born April 17, 1951 in Hastings to Emil Norris and Margaret Rose (Kieffer) Hovgaard. He was a 1969 graduate of Hastings High School and a St. Cloud State graduate....
Phyllis E. Bakke
July 16, 2013
Bakke, Phyllis E., of Mendota Heights, formerly of Minneapolis, born May 11, 1926 in Mpls. to John & Hilma (Hinschien) Erickson, passed away July 16, 2013. She is preceded in death by her husband, Edwin Bakke. Phyllis is survived by brother-in-law, Orville Bakke; distant cousins and many dear friends. Phyllis was a life member of the American Swedish Institute, Gammelgarden...
Charlotte Bauer
July 15, 2013
Charlotte Bauer, age 74 of Hastings died July 15, 2013 at the United Hospital in St. Paul. She was born August 22, 1938 in La Moure County, N.D to Herbert and Hendrina (Mooy) Doeling. As a child, Charlotte�s family moved to Canada for ten years and then to retain citizenship, moved back to Farmington, MN. She was a graduate...
Lyle E. Kaiser
July 15, 2013
Lyle E. Kaiser, age 71, passed away July 15, 2013 at Lyngblomsten Care Center in St. Paul. He was born February 24, 1942 in Richland, WI to William and Grace Kaiser. Lyle was a long time employee of Armour meatpacking plant in South St. Paul.He was preceded in death by his parents; and siblings, Harry Kaiser; Jerry Kaiser; Roy...
Bob Robert Frandrup
July 14, 2013
Robert “Bob” Frandrup, age 64, of Hastings, passed away peacefully on July 14th at home, surrounded by his loving family after a brief battle with cancer. Bob was part owner of the family business, Frandrup Masonry Inc., until his retirement in 2001. He was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed hunting and fishing. Once retired, you could find him either...
Sharon A. Troje
July 13, 2013
Troje, Sharon A. age 65, of Eagan, passed away on July 13, 2013. She is preceded in death by her husband, Richard Troje and her father, Richard Smith. Sharon is survived by her son, Christopher (Julie) Troje; her daughter, Angie (Joseph) Drew; 2 grandchildren, Alexa and Dylan Drew; her mother, Mary Smith; 3 sisters, Steph Smith, Sue (John) Zustiak, and...
Frances W Nadeau
July 11, 2013
Frances W. Nadeau, age 94, of South St. Paul, passed away July 11, 2013. She was born to Fred & Bertha Ringling in Roseau, Minnesota on March 25, 1919.Frances is preceded in death by husband, Richard; Survived by daughter, Bee (Ed) Moe; 2 granddaughters; 4 great grandchildren. Private Family Services will be held. Interment St. John the Baptist Cemetery...
Richard E. Johnson
July 10, 2013
Richard Eugene �Rich� Johnson, age 61 of Bakersfield, CA, formerly of Hastings died on Wednesday, July 10, 2013. Rich was born June 22, 1952 in Hastings to Glenn and Evelyn (Rohr) Johnson. He was a graduate of Hastings High School, class of 1971 and served in the Navy and National Guard. Hehad worked in the construction field for many...
Phyllis V. Plummer
July 9, 2013
Plummer, Phyllis V., age 85, of Apple Valley, was received into God’s arms July 9, 2013. Preceded by husband of 53 years, Donald. Survived by children, Ronald Plummer, Susan (Ted) Storey, Wendy Glade, and Alan (Brenda) Plummer; grandchildren, Rhonda, Terrance, Donnie, Karen, Jeff, Christopher (Carmela), Richard, Amanda (Sam), Melissa (James), Kimberly, Craig and Kelsey; 20 great-grandchildren; 5 great-great-grandchildren; brother, Vernon...
Dorothy Theresia Walz
July 9, 2013
Dorothy Theresia Walz, 84, of Burnsville, passed away Tuesday, July 9 surrounded by her loving family. She was born in St. Anthony, Minnesota on June 18, 1929 to Frank and Henrietta (nee Rademacher) Ostendorf. Dorothy is survived by her son James (Sandra) Walz, daughter Barbara (James) Briant, grandchildren Lindsay (Derek) Bell, Derek Walz, Brittany and Heather Briant, Michael (Kim) and...
Mary Jane Poepl
July 7, 2013
Mary Jane Poepl, age 94, of Hastings passed away peacefully on July 7, 2013 in Hastings. She was born “upstairs” in her dad’s general store in Vermillion, MN on September 16, 1918, the eldest of four daughters. Her first eight grades were in a one room school house down the street where her teacher, Angela Deary declared her “smart...
Helen M Bekke
July 7, 2013
Helen M Bekke (nee Eagleton) Age 100, of Minneapolis, born August 25, 1912 in Minneapolis to Arthur and Maria Eagleton passed away July 7, 2013. She is preceded in death by her husband, Harvey L. Bekke; two sisters, Marian and Evelyn, and brother, Arthur. A beloved mother and grandmother, Helen will be dearly missed by her daughter, Alice; son, Douglas...
Rodger D Smith
July 7, 2013
Rodger D. Smith 69, of Minneapolis, born July 8, 1943, died at home on July 7, 2013. Rodger was preceded in death by parents, Arlie and Don Smith; father, Robert Erickson (LaVon); sister, Rolayne (Mike); and half-sister, Robyn. He is survived by his wife, Linda; children: Angel, Billy, Tammie, Jeffrey, Chad (Bon), Cari (Joe), Anji (Gary), and Lisa (Patrick); brother,...
Isaac "Tubby" Lucking
July 5, 2013
Isaac James �Tubby� Lucking, 26 years old, the hometown kid from Vermillion, passed away suddenly on July 5, 2013. Tubby brought out the best in life from the laughter he created on the job site to the smiles he brought to anyone he met. Tubby lived life for adventure, with a �No Regrets� mentality. He was an avid ATV�er,...
Judith Ann Werner
July 4, 2013
Judith Ann Werner, age 59 of Sauk Rapids, formerly of Hastings died July 4, 2013. Judith was born in Minneapolis on March 1, 1954 to Lawrence and Lorraine (Freiermuth) Werner. She was a 1973 graduate of Hastings High School. Judith was deeply loved and will be greatly missed. She is survived by her parents Lawrence and Lorraine Werner of...
Linda Kay Weber
July 4, 2013
Linda Kay Weber, age 66 of Hastings died July 4, 2013. Linda was born July 8, 1946 in Johnson County, IN to Horace and Mildred (Trudelle) Marshall. She was a graduate of Murray High School in St. Paul and attended college at Indian Head Tech. in New Richmond, WI. Preceded in death by her parents, Linda is survived by...
Diane C Hoover
July 4, 2013
HOOVER
Diane C., age 62, of Farmington, MN passed away on July 4th, 2013 after brief struggle with cancer. She is preceded in death by both of her grandparents. Diane is survived by her loving husband of 43 years, Cecil; her daughter, Nanci Hoover; parents, Edward and Leona (Franke) O’Connor; a brother, Eddie (Donna) O’Connor; a sister, Debra (Robert) Jensen; aunts,...
Gayle Marie Burge
July 4, 2013
Gayle M. Burge age 60, of Apple Valley. A kind and gentle soul was called home by the Lord surrounded by her loving family on July 4th, 2013 due to complications of cancer. She is preceded in death by her father Earl Bohlman and daughter Laurie Burge. Gayle is survived by her loving husband Bill; daughter Janelle (Chris) Zielinski; mother...
Anna Louise Linehan
July 3, 2013
Anna Linehan died on Wednesday, July 3, 2013 at Augustana Nursing Home in Hastings, MN. She was 97 years old. Anna Louise Wilhelmina Glienke Linehan was born on April 1, 1916 in Duxbury, MN to Carl Glienke and Minnie Rothenburger Glienke. She lived in Duxbury, MN and graduated from Sandstone High School at the age of 17. She went...
Robert Roy Ellis
July 18, 2013
Robert Roy Ellis, age 88, of Farmington, MN passed away on July 18, 2013. Bob was born July 7, 1925 in Ryan, Iowa. As a young farm boy, Bob learned the discipline of daily chores and hard work, and the lesson that a man reaps what he sows. At the age of ten, he gave his life to Jesus at...
Michael R. Hovgaard
July 16, 2013
Michael Robert Hovgaard, age 62 of Woodbury, formerly of Hastings died Tuesday, July 16, 2013 at his residence, surrounded by all his "girls", following a briefbattle with cancer. Michael was born April 17, 1951 in Hastings to Emil Norris and Margaret Rose (Kieffer) Hovgaard. He was a 1969 graduate of Hastings High School and a St. Cloud State graduate....
Phyllis E. Bakke
July 16, 2013
Bakke, Phyllis E., of Mendota Heights, formerly of Minneapolis, born May 11, 1926 in Mpls. to John & Hilma (Hinschien) Erickson, passed away July 16, 2013. She is preceded in death by her husband, Edwin Bakke. Phyllis is survived by brother-in-law, Orville Bakke; distant cousins and many dear friends. Phyllis was a life member of the American Swedish Institute, Gammelgarden...
Charlotte Bauer
July 15, 2013
Charlotte Bauer, age 74 of Hastings died July 15, 2013 at the United Hospital in St. Paul. She was born August 22, 1938 in La Moure County, N.D to Herbert and Hendrina (Mooy) Doeling. As a child, Charlotte�s family moved to Canada for ten years and then to retain citizenship, moved back to Farmington, MN. She was a graduate...
Lyle E. Kaiser
July 15, 2013
Lyle E. Kaiser, age 71, passed away July 15, 2013 at Lyngblomsten Care Center in St. Paul. He was born February 24, 1942 in Richland, WI to William and Grace Kaiser. Lyle was a long time employee of Armour meatpacking plant in South St. Paul.He was preceded in death by his parents; and siblings, Harry Kaiser; Jerry Kaiser; Roy...
Bob Robert Frandrup
July 14, 2013
Robert “Bob” Frandrup, age 64, of Hastings, passed away peacefully on July 14th at home, surrounded by his loving family after a brief battle with cancer. Bob was part owner of the family business, Frandrup Masonry Inc., until his retirement in 2001. He was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed hunting and fishing. Once retired, you could find him either...
Sharon A. Troje
July 13, 2013
Troje, Sharon A. age 65, of Eagan, passed away on July 13, 2013. She is preceded in death by her husband, Richard Troje and her father, Richard Smith. Sharon is survived by her son, Christopher (Julie) Troje; her daughter, Angie (Joseph) Drew; 2 grandchildren, Alexa and Dylan Drew; her mother, Mary Smith; 3 sisters, Steph Smith, Sue (John) Zustiak, and...
Frances W Nadeau
July 11, 2013
Frances W. Nadeau, age 94, of South St. Paul, passed away July 11, 2013. She was born to Fred & Bertha Ringling in Roseau, Minnesota on March 25, 1919.Frances is preceded in death by husband, Richard; Survived by daughter, Bee (Ed) Moe; 2 granddaughters; 4 great grandchildren. Private Family Services will be held. Interment St. John the Baptist Cemetery...
Richard E. Johnson
July 10, 2013
Richard Eugene �Rich� Johnson, age 61 of Bakersfield, CA, formerly of Hastings died on Wednesday, July 10, 2013. Rich was born June 22, 1952 in Hastings to Glenn and Evelyn (Rohr) Johnson. He was a graduate of Hastings High School, class of 1971 and served in the Navy and National Guard. Hehad worked in the construction field for many...
Phyllis V. Plummer
July 9, 2013
Plummer, Phyllis V., age 85, of Apple Valley, was received into God’s arms July 9, 2013. Preceded by husband of 53 years, Donald. Survived by children, Ronald Plummer, Susan (Ted) Storey, Wendy Glade, and Alan (Brenda) Plummer; grandchildren, Rhonda, Terrance, Donnie, Karen, Jeff, Christopher (Carmela), Richard, Amanda (Sam), Melissa (James), Kimberly, Craig and Kelsey; 20 great-grandchildren; 5 great-great-grandchildren; brother, Vernon...
Dorothy Theresia Walz
July 9, 2013
Dorothy Theresia Walz, 84, of Burnsville, passed away Tuesday, July 9 surrounded by her loving family. She was born in St. Anthony, Minnesota on June 18, 1929 to Frank and Henrietta (nee Rademacher) Ostendorf. Dorothy is survived by her son James (Sandra) Walz, daughter Barbara (James) Briant, grandchildren Lindsay (Derek) Bell, Derek Walz, Brittany and Heather Briant, Michael (Kim) and...
Mary Jane Poepl
July 7, 2013
Mary Jane Poepl, age 94, of Hastings passed away peacefully on July 7, 2013 in Hastings. She was born “upstairs” in her dad’s general store in Vermillion, MN on September 16, 1918, the eldest of four daughters. Her first eight grades were in a one room school house down the street where her teacher, Angela Deary declared her “smart...
Helen M Bekke
July 7, 2013
Helen M Bekke (nee Eagleton) Age 100, of Minneapolis, born August 25, 1912 in Minneapolis to Arthur and Maria Eagleton passed away July 7, 2013. She is preceded in death by her husband, Harvey L. Bekke; two sisters, Marian and Evelyn, and brother, Arthur. A beloved mother and grandmother, Helen will be dearly missed by her daughter, Alice; son, Douglas...
Rodger D Smith
July 7, 2013
Rodger D. Smith 69, of Minneapolis, born July 8, 1943, died at home on July 7, 2013. Rodger was preceded in death by parents, Arlie and Don Smith; father, Robert Erickson (LaVon); sister, Rolayne (Mike); and half-sister, Robyn. He is survived by his wife, Linda; children: Angel, Billy, Tammie, Jeffrey, Chad (Bon), Cari (Joe), Anji (Gary), and Lisa (Patrick); brother,...
Isaac "Tubby" Lucking
July 5, 2013
Isaac James �Tubby� Lucking, 26 years old, the hometown kid from Vermillion, passed away suddenly on July 5, 2013. Tubby brought out the best in life from the laughter he created on the job site to the smiles he brought to anyone he met. Tubby lived life for adventure, with a �No Regrets� mentality. He was an avid ATV�er,...
Judith Ann Werner
July 4, 2013
Judith Ann Werner, age 59 of Sauk Rapids, formerly of Hastings died July 4, 2013. Judith was born in Minneapolis on March 1, 1954 to Lawrence and Lorraine (Freiermuth) Werner. She was a 1973 graduate of Hastings High School. Judith was deeply loved and will be greatly missed. She is survived by her parents Lawrence and Lorraine Werner of...
Linda Kay Weber
July 4, 2013
Linda Kay Weber, age 66 of Hastings died July 4, 2013. Linda was born July 8, 1946 in Johnson County, IN to Horace and Mildred (Trudelle) Marshall. She was a graduate of Murray High School in St. Paul and attended college at Indian Head Tech. in New Richmond, WI. Preceded in death by her parents, Linda is survived by...
Diane C Hoover
July 4, 2013
HOOVER
Diane C., age 62, of Farmington, MN passed away on July 4th, 2013 after brief struggle with cancer. She is preceded in death by both of her grandparents. Diane is survived by her loving husband of 43 years, Cecil; her daughter, Nanci Hoover; parents, Edward and Leona (Franke) O’Connor; a brother, Eddie (Donna) O’Connor; a sister, Debra (Robert) Jensen; aunts,...
Gayle Marie Burge
July 4, 2013
Gayle M. Burge age 60, of Apple Valley. A kind and gentle soul was called home by the Lord surrounded by her loving family on July 4th, 2013 due to complications of cancer. She is preceded in death by her father Earl Bohlman and daughter Laurie Burge. Gayle is survived by her loving husband Bill; daughter Janelle (Chris) Zielinski; mother...
Anna Louise Linehan
July 3, 2013
Anna Linehan died on Wednesday, July 3, 2013 at Augustana Nursing Home in Hastings, MN. She was 97 years old. Anna Louise Wilhelmina Glienke Linehan was born on April 1, 1916 in Duxbury, MN to Carl Glienke and Minnie Rothenburger Glienke. She lived in Duxbury, MN and graduated from Sandstone High School at the age of 17. She went...
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