Obituaries
Obituaries for Starkson Family
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones
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
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
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
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
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
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...
Paul "Skip" E. Holmstrom
April 25, 2013
Paul E. "Skip" Holmstrom, age 83 of Hastings died April 25, 2013 at United Hospital in St. Paul, MN. Skip was born November 6, 1929 in Hastings to Gustav and Eda (Carlson) Holmstrom. He was a graduate of Hastings High School and Gustavus Adolphus College. Skip was also an Army veteran, having served during the Korean War. He was...
Dolores Reuter
April 24, 2013
Dolores Reuter, age 90 of Hastings died Wednesday, April 24, 2013 at the Regina Nursing Home. Dolores was born September 27, 1922 in Hastings to John and Theresa (O�Shaughnessy) Ruhr. She was a 1941 graduate of Hastings High School and married Greg C. Reuter on October 15, 1947 in Miesville. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband...
Willis C. "Willie" Moline
April 24, 2013
Willis C. �Willie� Moline, age 83 of Hastings died Wednesday, April 24, 2013 at the Minnesota Veterans Home in Minneapolis. Willie was born July 22, 1929 to Edwin T. and Dorothea (Seline) Moline on Goat Back Road, Frankfort Township, Pepin County, Wisconsin. After high school graduation, he joined the Army and served during the Korean War. He married Jean...
Jean Marie Carlson
April 24, 2013
Jean Marie Carlson, age 101, of Hastings, passed away at Regina Nursing Home on April 24, 2013. She was born in Croatia on June 24, 1911. Jean came to the United States at 4 months of age with her parents and settled in Chicago. She took pride in the fact she was an original “flapper” during the roaring twenties....
Janet H. Wildasin
April 23, 2013
Janet Harriet Wildasin, age 93 of Hastings died April 23, 2013 at the Augustana Health Care Center. Janet was born February 12, 1920 in Cottage Grove, MN to George and Anna (Bucholz) Gramse. She was a graduate of Mechanical Arts High School in St. Paul and had worked as a key punch operator for an insurance company prior to...
Byrl Lorraine Wessinger
April 21, 2013
Byrl Lorraine Wessinger, age 92 of Hastings died Sunday, April 21, 2013 at the Regina Medical Center. She was born December 13, 1920 in Yankton, SD to Henry and Mabel (Muse) Frerking. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband William; sisters Vivian and Beverly. Byrl is survived by her three children William Sr. (Marilyn) of Cottage Grove,...
William "Bill" O Emery
April 20, 2013
EMERY
William O. “Bill”, age 78, of Rosemount, formerly of Richfield, passed away peacefully on April 20, 2013. Bill is survived by his devoted wife, Linda; 3 children, Bill (Kevin), Michael and Sue (Don) Campbell; granddaughter, Denise; brother, Curt; sister, Etta Hurley; other family and friends. Bill was a beloved husband, father, grandfather and a retired Mpls police officer who will...
Marie L. Kaiser
April 18, 2013
Marie L. Kaiser, age 95 of Hastings died April 18, 2013 at Regina Nursing Home. Marie was born in Hastings on March 1, 1918 and attended Hastings Schools. She married Xavier "Joe" Kaiser on January 2, 1936 at St. Boniface Catholic Church in Hastings. She was preceded in death by her husband "Joe"; daughters Yvonne Garrelts and Jeanette Rowan....
Rita Mary Hopp
April 17, 2013
Rita M. Hopp, age 80 of Hastings died Wednesday, April 17, 2013 at her home. Rita was born March 23, 1933 in Hastings to Michael and Mary (Eckert) Raway. She was a 1951 graduate of Hastings High School and married Joseph J. Hopp on July 2, 1955 at St. Boniface Catholic Church in Hastings. Rita was a Smead Mfg....
Evelyn Margaret Capeti
April 17, 2013
Evelyn M. Capeti, age 97, of Hastings passed peacefully April 17, 2013 at Regina Medical Center. Evelyn was born July 6, 1915 in St. Paul, MN to William and Hattie (Bastel) Rantz. She had worked in retail and married John Joseph Capeti on September 10, 1935 at St. Vincent Catholic Church in St. Paul. She was preceded in death...
Lorraine Clara Lawrence
April 16, 2013
Lorraine Clara Lawrence, age 86, of Hastings, passed away at United Hospital in St. Paul on April 16, 2013. She was born on March 23, 1927 in Plain, WI to Albert and Clara Bayer. On February 15, 1950 Lorraine married Frederick “Fritz” Lawrence in Plain, WI. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Frederick “Fritz”; sons, John...
Marian D. Melin
April 16, 2013
Melin, Marian D. age 91 of Minneapolis, born December 29, 1921 in Morristown, MN, passed away April 16, 2013. Marian was a member and past president of Wold Chamberlain American Legion Auxiliary and Past District President, American Legion Auxiliary. She was the daughter of Claude and Dorthea Morrill. Preceded in death by husband, Harry; infant daughter; brother, Gene and sister,...
Carol A. Gores
April 15, 2013
Carol A. Gores, age 66 of New Trier, died April 15, 2013 at Trinity Care Center in Farmington, after a brief stay. Carol was born December 17, 1946 in Hastings to Henry and Juanita (Mamer) Bauer. She was a 1964 graduate of Hastings High School and married James �Jim� Gores on November 4, 1967 at St. Boniface Catholic Church...
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
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
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
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
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
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...
Paul "Skip" E. Holmstrom
April 25, 2013
Paul E. "Skip" Holmstrom, age 83 of Hastings died April 25, 2013 at United Hospital in St. Paul, MN. Skip was born November 6, 1929 in Hastings to Gustav and Eda (Carlson) Holmstrom. He was a graduate of Hastings High School and Gustavus Adolphus College. Skip was also an Army veteran, having served during the Korean War. He was...
Dolores Reuter
April 24, 2013
Dolores Reuter, age 90 of Hastings died Wednesday, April 24, 2013 at the Regina Nursing Home. Dolores was born September 27, 1922 in Hastings to John and Theresa (O�Shaughnessy) Ruhr. She was a 1941 graduate of Hastings High School and married Greg C. Reuter on October 15, 1947 in Miesville. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband...
Willis C. "Willie" Moline
April 24, 2013
Willis C. �Willie� Moline, age 83 of Hastings died Wednesday, April 24, 2013 at the Minnesota Veterans Home in Minneapolis. Willie was born July 22, 1929 to Edwin T. and Dorothea (Seline) Moline on Goat Back Road, Frankfort Township, Pepin County, Wisconsin. After high school graduation, he joined the Army and served during the Korean War. He married Jean...
Jean Marie Carlson
April 24, 2013
Jean Marie Carlson, age 101, of Hastings, passed away at Regina Nursing Home on April 24, 2013. She was born in Croatia on June 24, 1911. Jean came to the United States at 4 months of age with her parents and settled in Chicago. She took pride in the fact she was an original “flapper” during the roaring twenties....
Janet H. Wildasin
April 23, 2013
Janet Harriet Wildasin, age 93 of Hastings died April 23, 2013 at the Augustana Health Care Center. Janet was born February 12, 1920 in Cottage Grove, MN to George and Anna (Bucholz) Gramse. She was a graduate of Mechanical Arts High School in St. Paul and had worked as a key punch operator for an insurance company prior to...
Byrl Lorraine Wessinger
April 21, 2013
Byrl Lorraine Wessinger, age 92 of Hastings died Sunday, April 21, 2013 at the Regina Medical Center. She was born December 13, 1920 in Yankton, SD to Henry and Mabel (Muse) Frerking. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband William; sisters Vivian and Beverly. Byrl is survived by her three children William Sr. (Marilyn) of Cottage Grove,...
William "Bill" O Emery
April 20, 2013
EMERY
William O. “Bill”, age 78, of Rosemount, formerly of Richfield, passed away peacefully on April 20, 2013. Bill is survived by his devoted wife, Linda; 3 children, Bill (Kevin), Michael and Sue (Don) Campbell; granddaughter, Denise; brother, Curt; sister, Etta Hurley; other family and friends. Bill was a beloved husband, father, grandfather and a retired Mpls police officer who will...
Marie L. Kaiser
April 18, 2013
Marie L. Kaiser, age 95 of Hastings died April 18, 2013 at Regina Nursing Home. Marie was born in Hastings on March 1, 1918 and attended Hastings Schools. She married Xavier "Joe" Kaiser on January 2, 1936 at St. Boniface Catholic Church in Hastings. She was preceded in death by her husband "Joe"; daughters Yvonne Garrelts and Jeanette Rowan....
Rita Mary Hopp
April 17, 2013
Rita M. Hopp, age 80 of Hastings died Wednesday, April 17, 2013 at her home. Rita was born March 23, 1933 in Hastings to Michael and Mary (Eckert) Raway. She was a 1951 graduate of Hastings High School and married Joseph J. Hopp on July 2, 1955 at St. Boniface Catholic Church in Hastings. Rita was a Smead Mfg....
Evelyn Margaret Capeti
April 17, 2013
Evelyn M. Capeti, age 97, of Hastings passed peacefully April 17, 2013 at Regina Medical Center. Evelyn was born July 6, 1915 in St. Paul, MN to William and Hattie (Bastel) Rantz. She had worked in retail and married John Joseph Capeti on September 10, 1935 at St. Vincent Catholic Church in St. Paul. She was preceded in death...
Lorraine Clara Lawrence
April 16, 2013
Lorraine Clara Lawrence, age 86, of Hastings, passed away at United Hospital in St. Paul on April 16, 2013. She was born on March 23, 1927 in Plain, WI to Albert and Clara Bayer. On February 15, 1950 Lorraine married Frederick “Fritz” Lawrence in Plain, WI. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Frederick “Fritz”; sons, John...
Marian D. Melin
April 16, 2013
Melin, Marian D. age 91 of Minneapolis, born December 29, 1921 in Morristown, MN, passed away April 16, 2013. Marian was a member and past president of Wold Chamberlain American Legion Auxiliary and Past District President, American Legion Auxiliary. She was the daughter of Claude and Dorthea Morrill. Preceded in death by husband, Harry; infant daughter; brother, Gene and sister,...
Carol A. Gores
April 15, 2013
Carol A. Gores, age 66 of New Trier, died April 15, 2013 at Trinity Care Center in Farmington, after a brief stay. Carol was born December 17, 1946 in Hastings to Henry and Juanita (Mamer) Bauer. She was a 1964 graduate of Hastings High School and married James �Jim� Gores on November 4, 1967 at St. Boniface Catholic Church...
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