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Miriam E Johnston

Miriam E Johnston

May 8, 2013

Miriam Elouise Johnston, 83, of Red Wing, passed away on May 8, 2013. She was born on May 21,1929 to Emil and Edith (Swanson) Pearson. She was baptized and confirmed at the Vasa Lutheran Church. She attended school at Burnside Elementary School and graduated from Red Wing High School, class of 1947. Miriam attended Gustavus Adolphus College for one...

Grace May Petalcu

Grace May Petalcu

May 8, 2013

Grace May Petalcu, age 75 of Hastings, MN, formerly of Mew Mexico died May 8, 2013 at Regina Nursing Home in Hastings, MN. Grace was born April 26, 1938 in Truth or Consequences, NM to Earl and Rosie (Bramlett) Rouse. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband Wistermoundo Gregorio �Tito� Petalcu; and daughters Helen Parrish and Betty...

Norma Jane Halter

Norma Jane Halter

May 8, 2013

Norma Jane Halter was born May 21, 1939 to Otto and Vera (Gifford) Halter at home on the family farm near Butterfield, MN. She passed away on May 8, 2013 at The Lodge On Summit Oaks in Burnsville at the age of 73.

She attended country school and graduated from Lamberton High School in 1957. She went on to work in...

Ronald Leon Siedschlag

Ronald Leon Siedschlag

May 7, 2013

Ronald L. Siedschlag, age 82, of Hastings, passed away at home on May 7, 2013. He was born in Berlin, ND on July 6, 1930 to Leon and Alice Siedschlag. He graduated from Lamoure High School in 1948 and married Doris Isakson on January 21, 1951 in Lamoure. Ronald worked in sales for 26 years at the Minneapolis Star-Tribune...

Thomas J. Heelan

Thomas J. Heelan

May 6, 2013

Heelan, Thomas J.

Age 69, of Eden Prairie. Tom died as he lived, strong and determined. His battle with Multiple Myeloma and Amyloidosis ended Monday, May 6. His loss creates a huge void for his family and friends. Tom grew up in Chicago, IL, then graduated from Purdue University. Moving to MN he founded and managed a successful power electronic business....

Fahye Y. Yahnke

Fahye Y. Yahnke

May 5, 2013

Fahye Y. Yahnke, age 89 of Apple Valley, passed away May 5, 2013. Preceded in death by husband, Fredrick Yahnke; parents, Gavin & Clarice Ahern; sister, Ngaire; brother, Keith. Fahye is survived by daughters, Jacqueline, Barbara (Robert) and Heather; son, Shannon (Terri) and “adopted” daughter, Terry (Bill); grandchildren: Kristen, Shawn, Kathryn, Kelly, Kelsey, Keith and Adam; great-grandchildren: Amber, Alyssa, Brandon,...

Paul S. Baarson

Paul S. Baarson

May 4, 2013

Baarson, Paul S. Age 80, of Apple Valley, MN. Passed away May 4th 2013. He will be deeply missed by his wife of 56 years, Marie; sister, Sylvia; sons, Craig (Jen) and Jeff (Patty); daughter, Denise (Ed) Cmiel; grandchildren, Matt, Rachel, Amber, Anna and Jake. He graduated from Ellendale High School (MN), Paul then earned a BA in education from...

Jonathon A. Lindner

Jonathon A. Lindner

May 4, 2013

Lindner, Jonathon A. age 40 of Mpls., passed away unexpectedly at his home Sat. 5/4/2013. He is preceded in death by grandparents, Donal & Marjorie Carhill and niece, Kristen Becker. Jonathon is survived by sons, Justin Dodd and Chase Lindner Swenson; mother and stepfather, Janelle & Ken Bannochie; brothers, James Martin and Jacob Bannochie; sisters, Kerri (Mike) Weir and Mariah...

Lorraine R. Tri

Lorraine R. Tri

May 3, 2013

Lorraine Ruth Tri, age 88 of Hastings died Friday, May 3, 2013 at the Fairview Ridges Hospital in Burnsville, MN.Lorraine was born September 6, 1924 in Milwaukee, WI to George and Rosemarie (Simonfink) Kruger. She was a high school graduate and married Wilfred Tri on June 10, 1947. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband Wilfred; sister-in-law...

Nicholas P. Maras

Nicholas P. Maras

May 2, 2013

Nicholas Peter �Nick� Maras, age 98, formerly of Hibbing, died Thursday, May 2, 2013 at Hastings, MN where he had been a resident for the last 8 years. Nick was born December 1, 1914 in Bedford, Indiana to Marco and Rose (Nagalich) Maras. He moved to Hibbing with his family at the age of 2 years. He attended school...

Dean N. Nelson

Dean N. Nelson

May 2, 2013

Nelson, Dean age 59, of New Brighton, passed away May 2, 2013. He will be deeply missed by his wife of 37 years, Susan; daughter, Hanna; son, Axel; grandson, Parker; parents, Donald and Romayne Nelson; brother, Joel (Nancy); sisters, Carla, Beth (Roger) Will; and nieces and nephews. Dean was a man of many interests and talents including making pottery, stamp...

Gerald B. "Jerry" Shannon

Gerald B. "Jerry" Shannon

April 30, 2013

Shannon, Gerald B. “Jerry”

Age 89 of Minneapolis, born Dec. 12, 1923 in Minneapolis to Cyril and Thora Shannon, passed away April 30, 2013. Jerry served in the US Army During WWII, landing on and surviving the Invasion of Normandy, Omaha Beach. He is preceded in death by his grandson, Aaron. Jerry will be dearly missed by his loving wife of...

Adriana "Jane" Amelse

Adriana "Jane" Amelse

April 29, 2013

Adriana �Jane� Amelse, age 83 of Hastings died Monday, April 29, 2013 at the Regina Nursing Home in Hastings. Jane was born May 31, 1929 in Harrison, WI to Adrian and Marie (Van der Sanden) Amelse. She was a 1947 graduate of McDonell High School, Chippewa Falls, WI and received her nursing degree from St. John�s Hospital in Springfield,...

Joyce Gertrude Kirsch

Joyce Gertrude Kirsch

April 29, 2013

Joyce Gertrude (Hovde) Kirsch, age 85, presently of Cottage Grove, MN, formerly of New Ulm, died April 29, 2013 at her residence. She was born September 12, 1927 in Naples, SD to Iver and Gena (Framstad) Hovde. She attended Naples schools. She resided in Naples and Watertown SD and Sanborn, Bellingham, Redwood Falls, Bloomington, Worthington, New Ulm, Hastings and...

Zelda A. Grane

Zelda A. Grane

April 29, 2013

GRANE

Zelda A.(nee Eckberg), age 93, of Apple Valley, MN, formerly of Mankato, MN, went to be with the Lord on April 29, 2013. She is preceded in death by her husband, Gordon; her parents, John & Emma Eckberg; and 3 brothers, Lyle, Bob and Bill Eckberg. Zelda is survived by her daughter, Patricia Grane and son-in-law, Hubert Back; nieces, nephews,...

Ruth C. Chamberlain

Ruth C. Chamberlain

April 28, 2013

Ruth Catherine (Stoudt) Chamberlain, age 89 of Hastings died Sunday, April 28, 2013 at Regina Medical Center. Ruth was born February 12, 1924 in Hastings to George and Esther (Wilhelm) Stoudt. She was a graduate of Hastings High School, class of 1943 and married Fay Chamberlain in 1943. Ruth was formerly employed at Dakota County Courthouse for many years....

Vivian Sylvia Olsen

Vivian Sylvia Olsen

April 28, 2013

Olsen, Vivian Sylvia (Alstad) 95, Minneapolis. Preceded in death by husband, Robert. Survived by son, Neal (Cathy); daughters, Susan Olsen (Mark Smith) and Kristi (John) Lind; grandchildren: Sara (Charlie) Nutter, Nathan (Hannah) Smith, Aaron (Tina) Smith, Anna Olsen, Milea and Riley Lind; great-grandchildren: Oliver and Elliott Nutter, Jacob Smith, Sebastian Smith; dear friend, Eleanor Walberg; “loved like grandchildren” Lisa and...

Keith Denn

Keith Denn

April 27, 2013

Keith R. Denn, age 66 of Frederick, WI died April 27, 2013 at his home.Keith was born May 4th, 1946 in Hastings, MN to William and Josephine (Reuter) Denn. He was a graduate of Hastings High School and a Vietnam Veteran. He was preceded in death by his father and brother William Harold. Survivors include his loving wife Peggy;...

Edna M Mcdonald

Edna M Mcdonald

April 27, 2013

Edna M. McDonald, age 72, of Hastings, passed away at home on April 27, 2013. She was born in Boston, Mass on October 28, 1940 to Ernest and Irene Dick. She was preceded in death by her parents; brother, Ernest Dick Jr.; grandson, Brad Beil; and nieces, Nancy Burpee and Diane Dick. Edna is survived by her children, Benjamin...

Tamara L. Myers

Tamara L. Myers

April 27, 2013

There will be no services at this time for Tamara Myers.

Miriam E Johnston

Miriam E Johnston

May 8, 2013

Miriam Elouise Johnston, 83, of Red Wing, passed away on May 8, 2013. She was born on May 21,1929 to Emil and Edith (Swanson) Pearson. She was baptized and confirmed at the Vasa Lutheran Church. She attended school at Burnside Elementary School and graduated from Red Wing High School, class of 1947. Miriam attended Gustavus Adolphus College for one...

Grace May Petalcu

Grace May Petalcu

May 8, 2013

Grace May Petalcu, age 75 of Hastings, MN, formerly of Mew Mexico died May 8, 2013 at Regina Nursing Home in Hastings, MN. Grace was born April 26, 1938 in Truth or Consequences, NM to Earl and Rosie (Bramlett) Rouse. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband Wistermoundo Gregorio �Tito� Petalcu; and daughters Helen Parrish and Betty...

Norma Jane Halter

Norma Jane Halter

May 8, 2013

Norma Jane Halter was born May 21, 1939 to Otto and Vera (Gifford) Halter at home on the family farm near Butterfield, MN. She passed away on May 8, 2013 at The Lodge On Summit Oaks in Burnsville at the age of 73.

She attended country school and graduated from Lamberton High School in 1957. She went on to work in...

Ronald Leon Siedschlag

Ronald Leon Siedschlag

May 7, 2013

Ronald L. Siedschlag, age 82, of Hastings, passed away at home on May 7, 2013. He was born in Berlin, ND on July 6, 1930 to Leon and Alice Siedschlag. He graduated from Lamoure High School in 1948 and married Doris Isakson on January 21, 1951 in Lamoure. Ronald worked in sales for 26 years at the Minneapolis Star-Tribune...

Thomas J. Heelan

Thomas J. Heelan

May 6, 2013

Heelan, Thomas J.

Age 69, of Eden Prairie. Tom died as he lived, strong and determined. His battle with Multiple Myeloma and Amyloidosis ended Monday, May 6. His loss creates a huge void for his family and friends. Tom grew up in Chicago, IL, then graduated from Purdue University. Moving to MN he founded and managed a successful power electronic business....

Fahye Y. Yahnke

Fahye Y. Yahnke

May 5, 2013

Fahye Y. Yahnke, age 89 of Apple Valley, passed away May 5, 2013. Preceded in death by husband, Fredrick Yahnke; parents, Gavin & Clarice Ahern; sister, Ngaire; brother, Keith. Fahye is survived by daughters, Jacqueline, Barbara (Robert) and Heather; son, Shannon (Terri) and “adopted” daughter, Terry (Bill); grandchildren: Kristen, Shawn, Kathryn, Kelly, Kelsey, Keith and Adam; great-grandchildren: Amber, Alyssa, Brandon,...

Paul S. Baarson

Paul S. Baarson

May 4, 2013

Baarson, Paul S. Age 80, of Apple Valley, MN. Passed away May 4th 2013. He will be deeply missed by his wife of 56 years, Marie; sister, Sylvia; sons, Craig (Jen) and Jeff (Patty); daughter, Denise (Ed) Cmiel; grandchildren, Matt, Rachel, Amber, Anna and Jake. He graduated from Ellendale High School (MN), Paul then earned a BA in education from...

Jonathon A. Lindner

Jonathon A. Lindner

May 4, 2013

Lindner, Jonathon A. age 40 of Mpls., passed away unexpectedly at his home Sat. 5/4/2013. He is preceded in death by grandparents, Donal & Marjorie Carhill and niece, Kristen Becker. Jonathon is survived by sons, Justin Dodd and Chase Lindner Swenson; mother and stepfather, Janelle & Ken Bannochie; brothers, James Martin and Jacob Bannochie; sisters, Kerri (Mike) Weir and Mariah...

Lorraine R. Tri

Lorraine R. Tri

May 3, 2013

Lorraine Ruth Tri, age 88 of Hastings died Friday, May 3, 2013 at the Fairview Ridges Hospital in Burnsville, MN.Lorraine was born September 6, 1924 in Milwaukee, WI to George and Rosemarie (Simonfink) Kruger. She was a high school graduate and married Wilfred Tri on June 10, 1947. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband Wilfred; sister-in-law...

Nicholas P. Maras

Nicholas P. Maras

May 2, 2013

Nicholas Peter �Nick� Maras, age 98, formerly of Hibbing, died Thursday, May 2, 2013 at Hastings, MN where he had been a resident for the last 8 years. Nick was born December 1, 1914 in Bedford, Indiana to Marco and Rose (Nagalich) Maras. He moved to Hibbing with his family at the age of 2 years. He attended school...

Dean N. Nelson

Dean N. Nelson

May 2, 2013

Nelson, Dean age 59, of New Brighton, passed away May 2, 2013. He will be deeply missed by his wife of 37 years, Susan; daughter, Hanna; son, Axel; grandson, Parker; parents, Donald and Romayne Nelson; brother, Joel (Nancy); sisters, Carla, Beth (Roger) Will; and nieces and nephews. Dean was a man of many interests and talents including making pottery, stamp...

Gerald B. "Jerry" Shannon

Gerald B. "Jerry" Shannon

April 30, 2013

Shannon, Gerald B. “Jerry”

Age 89 of Minneapolis, born Dec. 12, 1923 in Minneapolis to Cyril and Thora Shannon, passed away April 30, 2013. Jerry served in the US Army During WWII, landing on and surviving the Invasion of Normandy, Omaha Beach. He is preceded in death by his grandson, Aaron. Jerry will be dearly missed by his loving wife of...

Adriana "Jane" Amelse

Adriana "Jane" Amelse

April 29, 2013

Adriana �Jane� Amelse, age 83 of Hastings died Monday, April 29, 2013 at the Regina Nursing Home in Hastings. Jane was born May 31, 1929 in Harrison, WI to Adrian and Marie (Van der Sanden) Amelse. She was a 1947 graduate of McDonell High School, Chippewa Falls, WI and received her nursing degree from St. John�s Hospital in Springfield,...

Joyce Gertrude Kirsch

Joyce Gertrude Kirsch

April 29, 2013

Joyce Gertrude (Hovde) Kirsch, age 85, presently of Cottage Grove, MN, formerly of New Ulm, died April 29, 2013 at her residence. She was born September 12, 1927 in Naples, SD to Iver and Gena (Framstad) Hovde. She attended Naples schools. She resided in Naples and Watertown SD and Sanborn, Bellingham, Redwood Falls, Bloomington, Worthington, New Ulm, Hastings and...

Zelda A. Grane

Zelda A. Grane

April 29, 2013

GRANE

Zelda A.(nee Eckberg), age 93, of Apple Valley, MN, formerly of Mankato, MN, went to be with the Lord on April 29, 2013. She is preceded in death by her husband, Gordon; her parents, John & Emma Eckberg; and 3 brothers, Lyle, Bob and Bill Eckberg. Zelda is survived by her daughter, Patricia Grane and son-in-law, Hubert Back; nieces, nephews,...

Ruth C. Chamberlain

Ruth C. Chamberlain

April 28, 2013

Ruth Catherine (Stoudt) Chamberlain, age 89 of Hastings died Sunday, April 28, 2013 at Regina Medical Center. Ruth was born February 12, 1924 in Hastings to George and Esther (Wilhelm) Stoudt. She was a graduate of Hastings High School, class of 1943 and married Fay Chamberlain in 1943. Ruth was formerly employed at Dakota County Courthouse for many years....

Vivian Sylvia Olsen

Vivian Sylvia Olsen

April 28, 2013

Olsen, Vivian Sylvia (Alstad) 95, Minneapolis. Preceded in death by husband, Robert. Survived by son, Neal (Cathy); daughters, Susan Olsen (Mark Smith) and Kristi (John) Lind; grandchildren: Sara (Charlie) Nutter, Nathan (Hannah) Smith, Aaron (Tina) Smith, Anna Olsen, Milea and Riley Lind; great-grandchildren: Oliver and Elliott Nutter, Jacob Smith, Sebastian Smith; dear friend, Eleanor Walberg; “loved like grandchildren” Lisa and...

Keith Denn

Keith Denn

April 27, 2013

Keith R. Denn, age 66 of Frederick, WI died April 27, 2013 at his home.Keith was born May 4th, 1946 in Hastings, MN to William and Josephine (Reuter) Denn. He was a graduate of Hastings High School and a Vietnam Veteran. He was preceded in death by his father and brother William Harold. Survivors include his loving wife Peggy;...

Edna M Mcdonald

Edna M Mcdonald

April 27, 2013

Edna M. McDonald, age 72, of Hastings, passed away at home on April 27, 2013. She was born in Boston, Mass on October 28, 1940 to Ernest and Irene Dick. She was preceded in death by her parents; brother, Ernest Dick Jr.; grandson, Brad Beil; and nieces, Nancy Burpee and Diane Dick. Edna is survived by her children, Benjamin...

Tamara L. Myers

Tamara L. Myers

April 27, 2013

There will be no services at this time for Tamara Myers.

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