Obituaries
Obituaries for Starkson Family
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones
Margaret "Peg" Heisler
September 25, 2013
Margaret J. �Peg� Heisler, age 69 of Hastings died at home on September 25, 2013. Margaret was born December 19, 1943 in Staples, MN to Joseph and Louise (Asher) Fellman. She attended Motley Schools and married John A. Heisler on July 1, 1964. Peg had worked as a self-employed hair stylist for many years. She was preceded in death...
John Mcgran Steele
September 25, 2013
John McGran Steele, 56, of Rosemount passed away Wednesday, September 25, 2013. He was born August 11, 1957 in Mankato, Minnesota to Richard and Jeanette (nee McGran) Steele. John is survived by his wife of 24 years, Mary Kay (nee Thul); two sons, Eric and Evan; father, Richard (Ramona); and brothers, Mark (Barb), Steve (Pam) and Dave (Mary); and a...
George Edward Horvat
September 24, 2013
George Edward Horvat, 83, of Apple Valley, passed away Tuesday, September 24, 2013 surrounded by his loving family. He was born March 14, 1930 in Youngstown, Ohio to Joseph P. and Mary E. (nee Humenick) Horvat. After serving 4 years in the United States Navy during the Korean War, George graduated in 1956 from Youngstown College, where he met his...
Leona M. Mcneal
September 22, 2013
Leona M. McNeal, age 89, a long term resident of Hastings died Sunday, September 22, 2013 at the Regina Nursing Home. Leona was born September 30, 1923 in St. Paul, MN to Leon and Marie (Eckert) McNeal. She was a graduate of Webster, WI High School and had worked over 30 years for 3M in the packaging department. She...
Curtis A. Town
September 21, 2013
Curtis A. Town Age 87 of Minneapolis, born June 20, 1926 in Minneapolis to Arthur and Phyllis Town passed away at the “Forty” in Glen, MN September 21, 2013. Curtis will be dearly missed by his loving wife of 65 years, Viola; children: Don Town of Glen, MN, Blair (Cathy) Town of Lake Crystal, MN and Betty (Jimmy) Burgoon of...
Gladys M. Zgodava
September 21, 2013
Gladys M. Zgodava Now at home in Heaven with her Lord Jesus and reunited with her husband, Michael, Gladys passed away peacefully surrounded by loving family at her side at age 92 on Sept. 21, 2013. An active volunteer at The Church of St. Helena in Mpls., she devoted much time to in-church activities as well as outside nursing home...
Otto M. Geier, Jr.
September 20, 2013
Geier, Otto M., Jr. age 92, of Burnsville, passed away peacefully on Sept. 20, 2013. He was preceded in death by his wives, Aleda and Thelma; daughter, Dianne and brother, Paul. Otto is survived by his children, Delbert (Diane) Dunnell, Jim Olson, Nancy Wright and Pat Geier; 6 grandchildren, Lori, Heidi, Teri, Tim, Robert and Ron; 10 great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews,...
Jack W. "Chic" Kovala
September 19, 2013
Kovala, Jack W. “Chic” age 75, of Apple Valley, passed away unexpectedly on Sept. 19, 2013. Preceded in death by his parents. Survived by his wife of 44 years, Carol; children, Jeffrey (Nancy) and Jaclyn; 2 brothers, William (Elsie) and David (Debbie); nieces, nephews, other family and friends. Funeral service for Jack will be held on Monday, Sept. 23 at...
Helen A Gergen
September 18, 2013
Helen A. Gergen, age 100 of Hastings died September 18, 2013 at the Regina Nursing Home. Helen was born April 10, 1913 in Hampton, MN to Paul and Emma (Simon) Endres. She married Raymond F. Gergen on September 1, 1937 at St. Mathias Catholic Church in Hampton. She was a member of St. Mary�s Catholic Church in New Trier...
David J. Malszycki
September 18, 2013
David J. Malszycki, age 84 of Hastings died September 18, 2013 at the Augustana Health Care Center. Dave was born December 9, 1928 in Winona, MN to Alexander and Barbara (Pelowski) Malszycki. He served in the US Marine Corps and married Adrienne Kesler on August 25, 1951 in Winona. Dave was employed 36 years as a truck driver with...
Margaret E Kane
September 16, 2013
Margaret E. Kane, age 100, a lifelong resident of Hastings, passed away September 16, 2013 at Augustana Health Care Center in Hastings. Margaret was born to Phillip & Bertha Hild on March 12, 1913 in Hastings. She married Stephen L. Kane in 1935 at Guardian Angels Church. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Stephen Kane; son,...
Neil I. Lofstrand
September 16, 2013
Neil I. Lofstrand Age 65 of Minneapolis, born Nov. 03, 1947 in Minneapolis to Wallace and Mildred Lofstrand, passed away Sep. 16, 2013 after a courageous battle with cancer. Neil served in the U.S. Naval Air Reserve and retired after 25 years. He also worked right out of high school for Sears until it closed in 1990 and then 21...
Virginia M Peterson
September 15, 2013
Virginia M. Peterson Age 91 of Minneapolis, born January 16, 1922 in Minneapolis to Walter and Sadie Oman, passed away September 15, 2013. Virginia was an active member of Lebanon Lutheran Church in Mpls., as well as the American Swedish Institute, V?sterg?tland Society, Scandinavian Friends and Lake Harriet OES #202. She was a sweet, gentle person always caring for others....
Timothy Joseph Jackson
September 13, 2013
Timothy Joseph Jackson
Timothy Joseph Jackson, 63, of Apple Valley, passed away Friday surrounded by his loving family. He was born January 25, 1950 in Minneapolis to James Oscar and Mary Helen (nee Koll) Jackson. Timothy is survived by his daughter Kate (Jeff) Dahlen, granddaughter Makayla Jackson, brother James (Kathy) Jackson, his boys Ziggy and Rascal, as well as other friends...
Barbara Ann Groth
September 12, 2013
Barbara Ann Groth, age 60 of Hastings died September 12, 2013 at United Hospital in St. Paul, MN. Barb was born August 28, 1953 in Red Wing, MN to David and Gretchen (Nordstrom) Hill. She was a 1972 graduate of Red Wing High School and married Gale Groth August 29, 1975 in St. Paul. Barb had worked 40 years...
Shirley A Scott
September 11, 2013
Shirley A. Scott, Age 87 of South Minneapolis, born March 1, 1926 to William and Violet Fleming, passed away Sep. 11, 2013. Preceded in death by son, William and sister, Dolores Bradford. Shirley will be dearly missed by her children: Kathleen (Hap) Anderson, Thomas (Sally) and Randall; 7 grandchildren; 6 great-grandchildren and other family and friends. Private services. Interment Lakewood.
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Robert K. Carufel
September 9, 2013
Robert K. Carufel, 80, of Hastings, MN, passed away Monday, September 9, 2013. He was born January 31, 1933 to Leo and Mildred Carufel in Somerset, Wisconsin.As a young boy, he and his family moved to St. Paul, Minnesota. Bob graduated from Johnson High School in 1950 and shortly afterward enlisted in the Air Force. He was stationed in...
Kathryn "Katy" J Priest
September 7, 2013
PRIEST
Kathryn J. “Katy” age 56, of Apple Valley, passed away on Sept. 7, 2013 after a courageous 10 yr. battle with cancer. She is preceded in death by her father, Bruce Priest; her grandparents; 2 aunts; and 2 uncles. Katy is survived by her 2 daughters, Rachel and Elizabeth; her mother, Marian Priest; a brother, David (Laura) Priest; uncle, Richard...
Dorothy A. Endersby
September 6, 2013
Dorothy A. Endersby, age 84, of Hastings, passed away at United Hospital in St. Paul surrounded by her family on September 6, 2013.She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles; daughter, Linda Brown; and grandson, Marty Brown. Dorothy is survived by her children, Diane Albrecht; Charles (Michelle) Endersby; and Lawrence Endersby; grandchildren, Jennifer; Mark; Vanessa; Danielle; Ricky; Mac;...
Wendell L Snider
September 6, 2013
Wendell L. Snider, age 89, of Hastings, passed away at home September 6, 2013. He was born in Williams, Iowa to Zorah and Rose Snider on February 22, 1924. Wendell married Leona Minard on May 16, 1954 in Forest Lake. He served in the US Navy during WWII, surviving a Kamikaze attack Feb. 21, 1944. He later retired from...
Margaret "Peg" Heisler
September 25, 2013
Margaret J. �Peg� Heisler, age 69 of Hastings died at home on September 25, 2013. Margaret was born December 19, 1943 in Staples, MN to Joseph and Louise (Asher) Fellman. She attended Motley Schools and married John A. Heisler on July 1, 1964. Peg had worked as a self-employed hair stylist for many years. She was preceded in death...
John Mcgran Steele
September 25, 2013
John McGran Steele, 56, of Rosemount passed away Wednesday, September 25, 2013. He was born August 11, 1957 in Mankato, Minnesota to Richard and Jeanette (nee McGran) Steele. John is survived by his wife of 24 years, Mary Kay (nee Thul); two sons, Eric and Evan; father, Richard (Ramona); and brothers, Mark (Barb), Steve (Pam) and Dave (Mary); and a...
George Edward Horvat
September 24, 2013
George Edward Horvat, 83, of Apple Valley, passed away Tuesday, September 24, 2013 surrounded by his loving family. He was born March 14, 1930 in Youngstown, Ohio to Joseph P. and Mary E. (nee Humenick) Horvat. After serving 4 years in the United States Navy during the Korean War, George graduated in 1956 from Youngstown College, where he met his...
Leona M. Mcneal
September 22, 2013
Leona M. McNeal, age 89, a long term resident of Hastings died Sunday, September 22, 2013 at the Regina Nursing Home. Leona was born September 30, 1923 in St. Paul, MN to Leon and Marie (Eckert) McNeal. She was a graduate of Webster, WI High School and had worked over 30 years for 3M in the packaging department. She...
Curtis A. Town
September 21, 2013
Curtis A. Town Age 87 of Minneapolis, born June 20, 1926 in Minneapolis to Arthur and Phyllis Town passed away at the “Forty” in Glen, MN September 21, 2013. Curtis will be dearly missed by his loving wife of 65 years, Viola; children: Don Town of Glen, MN, Blair (Cathy) Town of Lake Crystal, MN and Betty (Jimmy) Burgoon of...
Gladys M. Zgodava
September 21, 2013
Gladys M. Zgodava Now at home in Heaven with her Lord Jesus and reunited with her husband, Michael, Gladys passed away peacefully surrounded by loving family at her side at age 92 on Sept. 21, 2013. An active volunteer at The Church of St. Helena in Mpls., she devoted much time to in-church activities as well as outside nursing home...
Otto M. Geier, Jr.
September 20, 2013
Geier, Otto M., Jr. age 92, of Burnsville, passed away peacefully on Sept. 20, 2013. He was preceded in death by his wives, Aleda and Thelma; daughter, Dianne and brother, Paul. Otto is survived by his children, Delbert (Diane) Dunnell, Jim Olson, Nancy Wright and Pat Geier; 6 grandchildren, Lori, Heidi, Teri, Tim, Robert and Ron; 10 great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews,...
Jack W. "Chic" Kovala
September 19, 2013
Kovala, Jack W. “Chic” age 75, of Apple Valley, passed away unexpectedly on Sept. 19, 2013. Preceded in death by his parents. Survived by his wife of 44 years, Carol; children, Jeffrey (Nancy) and Jaclyn; 2 brothers, William (Elsie) and David (Debbie); nieces, nephews, other family and friends. Funeral service for Jack will be held on Monday, Sept. 23 at...
Helen A Gergen
September 18, 2013
Helen A. Gergen, age 100 of Hastings died September 18, 2013 at the Regina Nursing Home. Helen was born April 10, 1913 in Hampton, MN to Paul and Emma (Simon) Endres. She married Raymond F. Gergen on September 1, 1937 at St. Mathias Catholic Church in Hampton. She was a member of St. Mary�s Catholic Church in New Trier...
David J. Malszycki
September 18, 2013
David J. Malszycki, age 84 of Hastings died September 18, 2013 at the Augustana Health Care Center. Dave was born December 9, 1928 in Winona, MN to Alexander and Barbara (Pelowski) Malszycki. He served in the US Marine Corps and married Adrienne Kesler on August 25, 1951 in Winona. Dave was employed 36 years as a truck driver with...
Margaret E Kane
September 16, 2013
Margaret E. Kane, age 100, a lifelong resident of Hastings, passed away September 16, 2013 at Augustana Health Care Center in Hastings. Margaret was born to Phillip & Bertha Hild on March 12, 1913 in Hastings. She married Stephen L. Kane in 1935 at Guardian Angels Church. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Stephen Kane; son,...
Neil I. Lofstrand
September 16, 2013
Neil I. Lofstrand Age 65 of Minneapolis, born Nov. 03, 1947 in Minneapolis to Wallace and Mildred Lofstrand, passed away Sep. 16, 2013 after a courageous battle with cancer. Neil served in the U.S. Naval Air Reserve and retired after 25 years. He also worked right out of high school for Sears until it closed in 1990 and then 21...
Virginia M Peterson
September 15, 2013
Virginia M. Peterson Age 91 of Minneapolis, born January 16, 1922 in Minneapolis to Walter and Sadie Oman, passed away September 15, 2013. Virginia was an active member of Lebanon Lutheran Church in Mpls., as well as the American Swedish Institute, V?sterg?tland Society, Scandinavian Friends and Lake Harriet OES #202. She was a sweet, gentle person always caring for others....
Timothy Joseph Jackson
September 13, 2013
Timothy Joseph Jackson
Timothy Joseph Jackson, 63, of Apple Valley, passed away Friday surrounded by his loving family. He was born January 25, 1950 in Minneapolis to James Oscar and Mary Helen (nee Koll) Jackson. Timothy is survived by his daughter Kate (Jeff) Dahlen, granddaughter Makayla Jackson, brother James (Kathy) Jackson, his boys Ziggy and Rascal, as well as other friends...
Barbara Ann Groth
September 12, 2013
Barbara Ann Groth, age 60 of Hastings died September 12, 2013 at United Hospital in St. Paul, MN. Barb was born August 28, 1953 in Red Wing, MN to David and Gretchen (Nordstrom) Hill. She was a 1972 graduate of Red Wing High School and married Gale Groth August 29, 1975 in St. Paul. Barb had worked 40 years...
Shirley A Scott
September 11, 2013
Shirley A. Scott, Age 87 of South Minneapolis, born March 1, 1926 to William and Violet Fleming, passed away Sep. 11, 2013. Preceded in death by son, William and sister, Dolores Bradford. Shirley will be dearly missed by her children: Kathleen (Hap) Anderson, Thomas (Sally) and Randall; 7 grandchildren; 6 great-grandchildren and other family and friends. Private services. Interment Lakewood.
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Robert K. Carufel
September 9, 2013
Robert K. Carufel, 80, of Hastings, MN, passed away Monday, September 9, 2013. He was born January 31, 1933 to Leo and Mildred Carufel in Somerset, Wisconsin.As a young boy, he and his family moved to St. Paul, Minnesota. Bob graduated from Johnson High School in 1950 and shortly afterward enlisted in the Air Force. He was stationed in...
Kathryn "Katy" J Priest
September 7, 2013
PRIEST
Kathryn J. “Katy” age 56, of Apple Valley, passed away on Sept. 7, 2013 after a courageous 10 yr. battle with cancer. She is preceded in death by her father, Bruce Priest; her grandparents; 2 aunts; and 2 uncles. Katy is survived by her 2 daughters, Rachel and Elizabeth; her mother, Marian Priest; a brother, David (Laura) Priest; uncle, Richard...
Dorothy A. Endersby
September 6, 2013
Dorothy A. Endersby, age 84, of Hastings, passed away at United Hospital in St. Paul surrounded by her family on September 6, 2013.She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles; daughter, Linda Brown; and grandson, Marty Brown. Dorothy is survived by her children, Diane Albrecht; Charles (Michelle) Endersby; and Lawrence Endersby; grandchildren, Jennifer; Mark; Vanessa; Danielle; Ricky; Mac;...
Wendell L Snider
September 6, 2013
Wendell L. Snider, age 89, of Hastings, passed away at home September 6, 2013. He was born in Williams, Iowa to Zorah and Rose Snider on February 22, 1924. Wendell married Leona Minard on May 16, 1954 in Forest Lake. He served in the US Navy during WWII, surviving a Kamikaze attack Feb. 21, 1944. He later retired from...
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