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Raymond F. Perry

Raymond F. Perry

April 4, 2013

Perry, Raymond F. Age 90 of Minneapolis, born March 24, 1923 in Minneapolis to Ray and Anna Perry, passed away April 4, 2013. Raymond served in the US Army in the 364th F.A. Battalion, 76th Division in Germany during WWII. He will be dearly missed by his wife, Eleanor; children: Char (Gary) Klopp, Mike (Lilly) Perry, Chris (Ralph) Davison; 6...

Mary L. Pearson

Mary L. Pearson

April 4, 2013

Pearson, Mary L. Age 80 of Apple Valley, passed away peacefully on April 4, 2013. Mary was preceded in death by her husband, Ray; her parents, and 2 brothers, Gordon and Ernest “Red” Constantine. She is survived by her 4 children, Jerry (Carol), Linda (Rick) Leland, Debbie Van Cleve and Sandy Pearson; special granddaughter, Brandie Wierson; 7 grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren;...

Allen D. Hillestad

Allen D. Hillestad

April 4, 2013

Hillestad, Allen D. Age 82 of Minneapolis, born May 19, 1930 in Dennison, MN to John & Lucille Hillestad, passed away April 4, 2013. Allen served in the US Army during the Korean War and was a Past Commander of the Wold Chamberlain American Legion. He is preceded in death by his sisters, Pat Folsom and Shirley Grove. Allen will...

Steven Paul Bickner

Steven Paul Bickner

April 3, 2013

Bickner, Steven Paul Age 48, at his home in Minneapolis on April 3, 2013. Steve left us much too soon, after many years of struggling with alcoholism. Steve was a talented machinist, a music lover, and an avid bicyclist. He is survived by his parents, William & Mary Bickner of Stillwater, MN; his brothers, Bill, Bob, John, Ken and Ed;...

Miriam Delight Penrod

Miriam Delight Penrod

April 2, 2013

Miriam Delight Penrod, age 85, of Hastings, passed away at Regina Assisted Living on April 2, 2013. She was born on May 29, 1927 in Hastings to Grant and MattieTurngren. On July 12, 1946 she married Diehl Penrod at the First Baptist Church in Hastings. Prior to marriage, she worked at the British Information Services in Washington, D.C. She...

Thomas A. Paget

Thomas A. Paget

April 1, 2013

Thomas A. Paget,

age 78, of Lakeville, formerly of Bloomington, passed away unexpectedly on April 1, 2013. Tom was preceded in death by his parents, Thomas and Lillian and his brother, William. He is survived by his wife, Nancy; 5 children, Tom (Pam), Bob (Dawn), Rick (Debi), Sue (John) Eubanks, and Joe (Sue); step daughters, Jill (Rick) Sandstrom and Cyndi (Bruce)...

Ruth C. Atchison

Ruth C. Atchison

March 31, 2013

Ruth Charlotte Atchison, age 85 of Hastings died Sunday, March 31, 2013 at the Regina Nursing Home. Ruth was born August 29, 1927 in Willow River, MN to Martin and Esther (Youngberg) Johnson. She married Howard W. Atchison on May 18, 1946 in the Riverview Apostolic Church and had worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant in the health care...

Consuelo "Connie" Riley

Consuelo "Connie" Riley

March 30, 2013

Consuelo M. �Connie� Riley, age 90, of Prescott, died Saturday, March 30, 2013 at the Regina Assisted Living in Hastings. She was born October 7, 1922 to Juan and Carmen (Jimenez) Romero in San Francisco, CA. She grew up there and graduated from St. Joan of Ark School. She married Neil J. Riley September 25, 1942 in San Francisco....

Madella "Del" M. Hubley

Madella "Del" M. Hubley

March 28, 2013

Madella "Del" Hubley, age 84 of Hastings, died March 28, 2013 at home. Del was born January 16, 1929 in Padua, MN to Albert and Emma (Radke) Baggenstoss and was baptized at St. Johns Lutheran Church in Sauk Centre in April of 1929. She married Theodore "Ted" Hubley on June 10, 1950 in Hastings and was a longtime employee...

Morgan James "Pops" Wolf

Morgan James "Pops" Wolf

March 28, 2013

Morgan James “Pops” Wolf, 70, of Eagan, passed away Thursday surrounded by his loving family. He was born February 17, 1943 in Zeeland, North Dakota to Frank and Eva (nee Holzer) Wolf. Morgan is survived by his wife of over 51 years, Bonnie, sons Keven and Chris (Sara), daughter Sharon (Jim) Hatzenbuhler, grandchildren Mike, Morgan, Briaunna, Shyla, and Carston Wolf,...

Ruth J. Fuchs

Ruth J. Fuchs

March 27, 2013

Ruth Jean Fuchs, age 55 of Hastings died Wednesday, March 27, 2013 at Our Lady of Peace in St. Paul, MN following a lengthy illness. Ruth was born July 14, 1957 to John and Lorraine (Williams) Bougie in Richmond Hills, NY. She was employed in product distribution with Aveda Corporation and married Thomas J. Fuchs on June 14, 2008...

Susan Irene Christenson

Susan Irene Christenson

March 26, 2013

Susan Irene Christenson, 69, of Apple Valley, passed away Tuesday surrounded by her loving family. She was born May 13, 1943 in Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin to Laughlin A. and Lily (nee Bevan) Farris. Susan is survived by her first husband John Billings, daughter Becky (Gary) Braun, son Bob (Penny) Billings, stepson Eric Christenson, grandchildren Randi Billings, Brittany (Alex) Petrikov, Erica...

Ione M Christenson

Ione M Christenson

March 25, 2013

Ione M. Christenson, age 96, formerly of Denver, CO, passed away peacefully on March 25, 2013, at Augustana Health Care Center in Apple Valley, MN. Ione was born to Robert and Gladys (Lundberry) Struthers on a farm near Craig, NE. Ione graduated from Criag, NE High School in 1934. She married her high school sweetheart, Carl E Christenson on...

T. Melvina Rotty

T. Melvina Rotty

March 25, 2013

T. Melvina Rotty, age 86 of Hastings died on Monday, March 25, 2013 at Augustana Health Care Center. Melvina was born in Hastings on May 11, 1926 to Martin and Louise (Boser) O�Shaughnessy. She was a 1944 graduate of Hastings High School and then attended banking school. Melvina married Clarence Rotty on July 2, 1953 in Hastings. She had...

Mary E. Ross

Mary E. Ross

March 23, 2013

Mary Elizabeth Ross, Welch, MN died March 23, 2013, in the company of her family at Methodist Hospital, Rochester, MN, after a lengthy battle with cancer. This exceptional woman, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and 57-year wife and partner was born on July 21, 1939 in Brookings, SD, the daughter of Alva and Altha Richardson. She was preceded in death by...

Dorothy V. Koch

Dorothy V. Koch

March 23, 2013

Koch, Dorothy V. age 98 of Minneapolis, born Sep. 22, 1914 in Sioux Falls, SD to William and Lillie Waples, passed away March 23, 2013. Dorothy is preceded in death by her husband, Elmer Koch, Sr. She will be dearly missed by her son, Elmer, Jr. (Jackie) Koch of Bloomington; daughter, Gwen (Mike) McLean of The Villages, FL; grandchildren: Kenneth...

Aloys "Al" D. Wagner

Aloys "Al" D. Wagner

March 22, 2013

Aloys D. �Al� Wagner, 80, loved and respected husband, father, grandfather, brother, friend passed away peacefully in the company of family on March 22, 2013. Al is survived by Mary, wife of 57 years, along with their five children Terri Bennis, Steve (Cathy), Mike (Jill), Liz (Jim) Munsen, and Kelly (Dave) Hinkemeyer, as well as siblings Ralph (Dorothy), Elizabeth...

Eugene J. Dummer

Eugene J. Dummer

March 20, 2013

Eugene J. �Ebo� Dummer, age 78 of Hastings died Wednesday, March 20, 2013 at St. Mary�s Hospital in Rochester, MN. He was born October 14, 1934 in Hastings to Francis and Agnes (Doffing) Dummer . Ebo was a graduate of Hastings High School, class of 1952 and had worked as a beautician. He was an avid golfer and hunter,...

Sylvia J. Harris

Sylvia J. Harris

March 19, 2013

Sylvia J. Harris, age 85, of Red Wing, passed away at St. Bridgid's at Hi Park on March 19, 2013.Sylvia is Preceded in death by husband, Glenn Harris; father, Sper Laudas; mother, Clara Anway Laudes; granddaughter, Christine MeyerSurvived by children, Rebecca Harris, LaMar Harris, Matthew Harris, Rita Ruiz and Julie Hubble. Grandchildren, Piper Marshall-Harris, Shaina Slotto, Jody Harris, Matthew...

Bruce D. Aschenbrenner

Bruce D. Aschenbrenner

March 18, 2013

Bruce D. Aschenbrenner, age 62 of Hastings, MN died March 18, 2013 at Regina Nursing Home. Bruce was born July 5, 1950 in Cloquet, MN to John Aschenbrenner and June Wickstrom. He was married to Sheryl A. Niemi before her passing in September of 2009. A Memorial Service, officiated by Rev. James Bzoskie will be held 11AM Monday, March...

Raymond F. Perry

Raymond F. Perry

April 4, 2013

Perry, Raymond F. Age 90 of Minneapolis, born March 24, 1923 in Minneapolis to Ray and Anna Perry, passed away April 4, 2013. Raymond served in the US Army in the 364th F.A. Battalion, 76th Division in Germany during WWII. He will be dearly missed by his wife, Eleanor; children: Char (Gary) Klopp, Mike (Lilly) Perry, Chris (Ralph) Davison; 6...

Mary L. Pearson

Mary L. Pearson

April 4, 2013

Pearson, Mary L. Age 80 of Apple Valley, passed away peacefully on April 4, 2013. Mary was preceded in death by her husband, Ray; her parents, and 2 brothers, Gordon and Ernest “Red” Constantine. She is survived by her 4 children, Jerry (Carol), Linda (Rick) Leland, Debbie Van Cleve and Sandy Pearson; special granddaughter, Brandie Wierson; 7 grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren;...

Allen D. Hillestad

Allen D. Hillestad

April 4, 2013

Hillestad, Allen D. Age 82 of Minneapolis, born May 19, 1930 in Dennison, MN to John & Lucille Hillestad, passed away April 4, 2013. Allen served in the US Army during the Korean War and was a Past Commander of the Wold Chamberlain American Legion. He is preceded in death by his sisters, Pat Folsom and Shirley Grove. Allen will...

Steven Paul Bickner

Steven Paul Bickner

April 3, 2013

Bickner, Steven Paul Age 48, at his home in Minneapolis on April 3, 2013. Steve left us much too soon, after many years of struggling with alcoholism. Steve was a talented machinist, a music lover, and an avid bicyclist. He is survived by his parents, William & Mary Bickner of Stillwater, MN; his brothers, Bill, Bob, John, Ken and Ed;...

Miriam Delight Penrod

Miriam Delight Penrod

April 2, 2013

Miriam Delight Penrod, age 85, of Hastings, passed away at Regina Assisted Living on April 2, 2013. She was born on May 29, 1927 in Hastings to Grant and MattieTurngren. On July 12, 1946 she married Diehl Penrod at the First Baptist Church in Hastings. Prior to marriage, she worked at the British Information Services in Washington, D.C. She...

Thomas A. Paget

Thomas A. Paget

April 1, 2013

Thomas A. Paget,

age 78, of Lakeville, formerly of Bloomington, passed away unexpectedly on April 1, 2013. Tom was preceded in death by his parents, Thomas and Lillian and his brother, William. He is survived by his wife, Nancy; 5 children, Tom (Pam), Bob (Dawn), Rick (Debi), Sue (John) Eubanks, and Joe (Sue); step daughters, Jill (Rick) Sandstrom and Cyndi (Bruce)...

Ruth C. Atchison

Ruth C. Atchison

March 31, 2013

Ruth Charlotte Atchison, age 85 of Hastings died Sunday, March 31, 2013 at the Regina Nursing Home. Ruth was born August 29, 1927 in Willow River, MN to Martin and Esther (Youngberg) Johnson. She married Howard W. Atchison on May 18, 1946 in the Riverview Apostolic Church and had worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant in the health care...

Consuelo "Connie" Riley

Consuelo "Connie" Riley

March 30, 2013

Consuelo M. �Connie� Riley, age 90, of Prescott, died Saturday, March 30, 2013 at the Regina Assisted Living in Hastings. She was born October 7, 1922 to Juan and Carmen (Jimenez) Romero in San Francisco, CA. She grew up there and graduated from St. Joan of Ark School. She married Neil J. Riley September 25, 1942 in San Francisco....

Madella "Del" M. Hubley

Madella "Del" M. Hubley

March 28, 2013

Madella "Del" Hubley, age 84 of Hastings, died March 28, 2013 at home. Del was born January 16, 1929 in Padua, MN to Albert and Emma (Radke) Baggenstoss and was baptized at St. Johns Lutheran Church in Sauk Centre in April of 1929. She married Theodore "Ted" Hubley on June 10, 1950 in Hastings and was a longtime employee...

Morgan James "Pops" Wolf

Morgan James "Pops" Wolf

March 28, 2013

Morgan James “Pops” Wolf, 70, of Eagan, passed away Thursday surrounded by his loving family. He was born February 17, 1943 in Zeeland, North Dakota to Frank and Eva (nee Holzer) Wolf. Morgan is survived by his wife of over 51 years, Bonnie, sons Keven and Chris (Sara), daughter Sharon (Jim) Hatzenbuhler, grandchildren Mike, Morgan, Briaunna, Shyla, and Carston Wolf,...

Ruth J. Fuchs

Ruth J. Fuchs

March 27, 2013

Ruth Jean Fuchs, age 55 of Hastings died Wednesday, March 27, 2013 at Our Lady of Peace in St. Paul, MN following a lengthy illness. Ruth was born July 14, 1957 to John and Lorraine (Williams) Bougie in Richmond Hills, NY. She was employed in product distribution with Aveda Corporation and married Thomas J. Fuchs on June 14, 2008...

Susan Irene Christenson

Susan Irene Christenson

March 26, 2013

Susan Irene Christenson, 69, of Apple Valley, passed away Tuesday surrounded by her loving family. She was born May 13, 1943 in Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin to Laughlin A. and Lily (nee Bevan) Farris. Susan is survived by her first husband John Billings, daughter Becky (Gary) Braun, son Bob (Penny) Billings, stepson Eric Christenson, grandchildren Randi Billings, Brittany (Alex) Petrikov, Erica...

Ione M Christenson

Ione M Christenson

March 25, 2013

Ione M. Christenson, age 96, formerly of Denver, CO, passed away peacefully on March 25, 2013, at Augustana Health Care Center in Apple Valley, MN. Ione was born to Robert and Gladys (Lundberry) Struthers on a farm near Craig, NE. Ione graduated from Criag, NE High School in 1934. She married her high school sweetheart, Carl E Christenson on...

T. Melvina Rotty

T. Melvina Rotty

March 25, 2013

T. Melvina Rotty, age 86 of Hastings died on Monday, March 25, 2013 at Augustana Health Care Center. Melvina was born in Hastings on May 11, 1926 to Martin and Louise (Boser) O�Shaughnessy. She was a 1944 graduate of Hastings High School and then attended banking school. Melvina married Clarence Rotty on July 2, 1953 in Hastings. She had...

Mary E. Ross

Mary E. Ross

March 23, 2013

Mary Elizabeth Ross, Welch, MN died March 23, 2013, in the company of her family at Methodist Hospital, Rochester, MN, after a lengthy battle with cancer. This exceptional woman, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and 57-year wife and partner was born on July 21, 1939 in Brookings, SD, the daughter of Alva and Altha Richardson. She was preceded in death by...

Dorothy V. Koch

Dorothy V. Koch

March 23, 2013

Koch, Dorothy V. age 98 of Minneapolis, born Sep. 22, 1914 in Sioux Falls, SD to William and Lillie Waples, passed away March 23, 2013. Dorothy is preceded in death by her husband, Elmer Koch, Sr. She will be dearly missed by her son, Elmer, Jr. (Jackie) Koch of Bloomington; daughter, Gwen (Mike) McLean of The Villages, FL; grandchildren: Kenneth...

Aloys "Al" D. Wagner

Aloys "Al" D. Wagner

March 22, 2013

Aloys D. �Al� Wagner, 80, loved and respected husband, father, grandfather, brother, friend passed away peacefully in the company of family on March 22, 2013. Al is survived by Mary, wife of 57 years, along with their five children Terri Bennis, Steve (Cathy), Mike (Jill), Liz (Jim) Munsen, and Kelly (Dave) Hinkemeyer, as well as siblings Ralph (Dorothy), Elizabeth...

Eugene J. Dummer

Eugene J. Dummer

March 20, 2013

Eugene J. �Ebo� Dummer, age 78 of Hastings died Wednesday, March 20, 2013 at St. Mary�s Hospital in Rochester, MN. He was born October 14, 1934 in Hastings to Francis and Agnes (Doffing) Dummer . Ebo was a graduate of Hastings High School, class of 1952 and had worked as a beautician. He was an avid golfer and hunter,...

Sylvia J. Harris

Sylvia J. Harris

March 19, 2013

Sylvia J. Harris, age 85, of Red Wing, passed away at St. Bridgid's at Hi Park on March 19, 2013.Sylvia is Preceded in death by husband, Glenn Harris; father, Sper Laudas; mother, Clara Anway Laudes; granddaughter, Christine MeyerSurvived by children, Rebecca Harris, LaMar Harris, Matthew Harris, Rita Ruiz and Julie Hubble. Grandchildren, Piper Marshall-Harris, Shaina Slotto, Jody Harris, Matthew...

Bruce D. Aschenbrenner

Bruce D. Aschenbrenner

March 18, 2013

Bruce D. Aschenbrenner, age 62 of Hastings, MN died March 18, 2013 at Regina Nursing Home. Bruce was born July 5, 1950 in Cloquet, MN to John Aschenbrenner and June Wickstrom. He was married to Sheryl A. Niemi before her passing in September of 2009. A Memorial Service, officiated by Rev. James Bzoskie will be held 11AM Monday, March...

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