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Ruth E. Elsola

Ruth E. Elsola

January 8, 2012

Elsola, Ruth E.

age 90, of S. Mpls, born July 18, 1921 in Milaca, MN, passed away Jan. 8, 2012. Ruth graduated from the MN School of Business and was a stellar World Book Encyclopedia saleswoman. Ruth was an incredibly generous woman with a wonderful dry sense of humor that will be deeply missed.

She is preceded in death by her husband,...

Kevin P. Rynes

Kevin P. Rynes

January 7, 2012

Kevin Patrick Rynes age 48, of Hastings, passed away January 7, 2012. He was born in Madison, WI to Norman and Dorothy (Thompson) Rynes on April 9, 1963. He graduated from Mad East High School. He lived in Madison until 2003 and moved to Hastings with his family. Kevin loved to spend time with his nieces and nephews. Music...

Diane M. Radke

Diane M. Radke

January 5, 2012

Diane M. Radke, age 66, of Hastings, passed away at home January 5, 2012. She was born in Hastings to Fritz and Theresa (Werner) Loesch on June 15, 1945. Diane married Jack Radke on October 12, 1968 at Guardian Angles Catholic Church in Hastings. She graduated from Hastings High School and attended Nursing School before working as a Nurse...

Theresa Mary Meier

Theresa Mary Meier

January 5, 2012

Theresa M. Meier, age 90, of Siren, WI, formerly of Prescott and Hastings area;died January 5, 2012 at the Prescott Nursing and Rehabilitation Community. Theresa was born April 23, 1921 in Hampton, MN to Michael and Mary Meier. She married Gust Meier May 28, 1940 in Vermillion, MN. She was preceded in death by her husband Gust; sons Kenneth...

Sharon Ann Pautzke

Sharon Ann Pautzke

January 5, 2012

Sharon Ann Pautzke, 69, of Apple Valley, passed away Thursday. She was born July 25, 1942 in Glencoe to Ervin and Lillian (nee Boeder) Horton. Sharon is survived by daughter Bambi, son Brian, and sister Elvira “Toni” Edberg. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband Robert, daughter Brenda, grandson Chad, and sisters Esther and Ethel. Gathering of Friends...

Edward Shimek

Edward Shimek

January 5, 2012

Shimek, Edward Age 91, of Minneapolis. Born Nov. 4, 1920 in Cedar Rapids, IA, died Jan. 5, 2012. He served in the United States Army during WWII and was awarded the Purple Heart. Member of MN Watercolor Society, accomplished well-known artist (65 years) and in the Iowa Speed Skating Hall of Fame. Ed will be dearly missed by son, Dan...

Debroah R Tavernier

Debroah R Tavernier

January 4, 2012

TAVERNIER (Granger)

Deborah R., age 55, of Burnsville, MN, passed away on January 4th, 2012. Deborah is survived by her loving husband of 26 years, Gary; daughter, Ashley(Aaron)Fraher; parents, Raymond and Frances Granger; 2 sisters, Jeanette Granger and Victoria Terry; aunts, cousins, in-laws and friends. A Celebration of Deborah’s life will be held on Saturday, January 14 at 11:30 AM in...

Douglas W. Kirsebom

Douglas W. Kirsebom

January 1, 2012

Douglas W. Kirsebom, age 53, of Hastings passed away unexpectedly at his home January 1, 2012. He was born and raised on a farm in Farmington, MN August 3, 1958 to his parents, Glen and Joan Kirsebom. A 1976 graduate of Cannon Falls High School, he was employed at Con Agra Center in Shakopee, MN for 23 years. Doug...

K. Allan Nelson

K. Allan Nelson

January 1, 2012

K. Allan Nelson

Age 80, of Minneapolis, passed away January 1, 2012, after a short illness. A graduate of South High School and Gustavus Adolphus College, Al had a successful career in banking. He respected everyone and made friends wherever he went. He was active in Minnehaha Masonic Lodge, Scottish Rite and Augustana Lutheran Church. He enjoyed jazz music, a good...

Justin J. Schauer

Justin J. Schauer

December 31, 2011

SCHAUER

Justin J., age 22, of Savage, MN passed away unexpectedly on December 31, 2011. He is preceded in death by his 2 grandfathers and an uncle. Justin is survived by his loving parents, Susan and Mark Smith, and father, Kevin Schauer (Lisa); 4 brothers, Jason, Mark, Matthew and Tyler; 3 grandmothers; his dog, Lady; aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. Justin’s...

Arvie "Bud" Frandrup

Arvie "Bud" Frandrup

December 30, 2011

Arvie �Bud� Frandrup, age 85, of Vermillion died December 30, 2011. Bud was born April 20, 1926 in Vermillion Township to Fred and Veronica (Reiter) Frandrup. He served in the US Army and married Dorothy Bauer on September 13, 1946 at St. Boniface Catholic Church in Hastings. Patriarch and founder of Frandup Masonry, he began the business in 1954...

Betty Jean Scheuerman

Betty Jean Scheuerman

December 30, 2011

B. Jean Scheuerman, age 88, of St. Paul passed away Dec. 30, 2011. A Memorial Service will be held on Friday Jan. 13, 2012 at 7:00 p.m. at Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, 678 Hague Ave., St. Paul.

Alvera "Potts" Larsen

Alvera "Potts" Larsen

December 29, 2011

Alvera �Potts� Larsen, age 83, of Hastings died Thursday, December 29, 2011 at United Hospital in St. Paul. Alvera was born October 5, 1928 in Excelsior, MN to Albert and Dayna (Jacobson) Lagerquist. She was an employee of Smead Mfg. prior to her retirement, and a true sports enthusiast. Preceded in death by her parents and three brothers, Alvera...

Vincent G. O'Brien

Vincent G. O'Brien

December 29, 2011

Vincent G. O”Brien, age 91 of Minneapolis, born Mar. 1, 1920, passed away Dec. 29, 2011. Vincent served in the U.S. Army Air Force during WWII in the European theater. He was a long time employee of the City of Minneapolis Water Department. He is preceded in death by his wife, Sophie. Surviving him are many nieces and nephews. Service,...

Fidelis M. Lindner

Fidelis M. Lindner

December 28, 2011

Fidelis Mary Lindner, a loving mother and 'Nanny,' of Hastings, passed away unexpectedly at age 70 in Kumamoto, Japan on December 28, 2011. She was born April 8, 1941 in Parker Twp, Stephen, MN to Edward and Eleanor Smith. She married Robert Lindner on July 6, 1968 at the Sacred Heart Church in Oakwood, ND.Fidelis was known and respected...

Helga M. Johnson

Helga M. Johnson

December 28, 2011

JOHNSON

Helga M., age 92, of Burnsville, MN passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 28, 2011. She was preceded in death by her husband, Lowell; daughter, Dianne Johnson; a great-great-granddaughter; and 2 sisters. Helga is survived by her 5 children, Donald (Jeanne) Johnson, Dennis (Ramona) Johnson, Dorrian (Patty) Johnson, Jeannine Johnson and Debe (Richard) Kot; 9 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; brother, Herman...

Scott Lawrence Brewer

Scott Lawrence Brewer

December 27, 2011

Lawrence Scott Brewer, beloved first born son, employed as Production / Graphic Designer / FLWOutdoors, died at his home on Tuesday, December 27, 2011, in Apple Valley, Minnesota. He was born October 29, 1968 in Portsmouth, Virginia to Larry and Teresa Brewer. Scott had art training through Art Instruction Schools and was fully self-taught in computer graphics and 3-D...

Edward M. Flanegan

Edward M. Flanegan

December 25, 2011

Edward M. Flanegan, age 84, of Hampton, died Sunday, December 25, 2011 at his home. Edward was born June 7, 1927 in Salem, New Jersey to Edward S. and Alice (Jones) Flanegan. He served in the United StatesAir Force for 6 years and married Carolyn Mae Zahradka at St. Mary�s Church in Neillsville, WI on June 11, 1957. Edward...

Stanley A. Seburg

Stanley A. Seburg

December 23, 2011

Stanley A. Seburg

age 100 of Mpls. Passed away Dec. 23, 2011. Preceded in death by his wife, Doris and son, John. Survived by children, Paul (Alison), Judy (Alan) Hendrickson, Maria (Sidney) Featherstone and Jim (Barb); loving grandchildren and great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews. Stanley loved to golf, fish, bowl and play softball. He enjoyed spending time at the cabin...

Laverne J. Victor

Laverne J. Victor

December 23, 2011

Victor, Laverne J. age 85 of Minneapolis, born December 30, 1925 in Minneapolis to Ole and Alice Knutson, passed away December 23, 2011. Laverne is preceded in death by husband, Leslie; brother, Stan and friend, Roy. She will be dearly missed by her daughter, Marilyn Victor; son, Tom Victor (Theresa Sinderman); grandchildren: Leslie, Cari, Jacob and Angela; great-granddaughter, Alanna and...

Ruth E. Elsola

Ruth E. Elsola

January 8, 2012

Elsola, Ruth E.

age 90, of S. Mpls, born July 18, 1921 in Milaca, MN, passed away Jan. 8, 2012. Ruth graduated from the MN School of Business and was a stellar World Book Encyclopedia saleswoman. Ruth was an incredibly generous woman with a wonderful dry sense of humor that will be deeply missed.

She is preceded in death by her husband,...

Kevin P. Rynes

Kevin P. Rynes

January 7, 2012

Kevin Patrick Rynes age 48, of Hastings, passed away January 7, 2012. He was born in Madison, WI to Norman and Dorothy (Thompson) Rynes on April 9, 1963. He graduated from Mad East High School. He lived in Madison until 2003 and moved to Hastings with his family. Kevin loved to spend time with his nieces and nephews. Music...

Diane M. Radke

Diane M. Radke

January 5, 2012

Diane M. Radke, age 66, of Hastings, passed away at home January 5, 2012. She was born in Hastings to Fritz and Theresa (Werner) Loesch on June 15, 1945. Diane married Jack Radke on October 12, 1968 at Guardian Angles Catholic Church in Hastings. She graduated from Hastings High School and attended Nursing School before working as a Nurse...

Theresa Mary Meier

Theresa Mary Meier

January 5, 2012

Theresa M. Meier, age 90, of Siren, WI, formerly of Prescott and Hastings area;died January 5, 2012 at the Prescott Nursing and Rehabilitation Community. Theresa was born April 23, 1921 in Hampton, MN to Michael and Mary Meier. She married Gust Meier May 28, 1940 in Vermillion, MN. She was preceded in death by her husband Gust; sons Kenneth...

Sharon Ann Pautzke

Sharon Ann Pautzke

January 5, 2012

Sharon Ann Pautzke, 69, of Apple Valley, passed away Thursday. She was born July 25, 1942 in Glencoe to Ervin and Lillian (nee Boeder) Horton. Sharon is survived by daughter Bambi, son Brian, and sister Elvira “Toni” Edberg. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband Robert, daughter Brenda, grandson Chad, and sisters Esther and Ethel. Gathering of Friends...

Edward Shimek

Edward Shimek

January 5, 2012

Shimek, Edward Age 91, of Minneapolis. Born Nov. 4, 1920 in Cedar Rapids, IA, died Jan. 5, 2012. He served in the United States Army during WWII and was awarded the Purple Heart. Member of MN Watercolor Society, accomplished well-known artist (65 years) and in the Iowa Speed Skating Hall of Fame. Ed will be dearly missed by son, Dan...

Debroah R Tavernier

Debroah R Tavernier

January 4, 2012

TAVERNIER (Granger)

Deborah R., age 55, of Burnsville, MN, passed away on January 4th, 2012. Deborah is survived by her loving husband of 26 years, Gary; daughter, Ashley(Aaron)Fraher; parents, Raymond and Frances Granger; 2 sisters, Jeanette Granger and Victoria Terry; aunts, cousins, in-laws and friends. A Celebration of Deborah’s life will be held on Saturday, January 14 at 11:30 AM in...

Douglas W. Kirsebom

Douglas W. Kirsebom

January 1, 2012

Douglas W. Kirsebom, age 53, of Hastings passed away unexpectedly at his home January 1, 2012. He was born and raised on a farm in Farmington, MN August 3, 1958 to his parents, Glen and Joan Kirsebom. A 1976 graduate of Cannon Falls High School, he was employed at Con Agra Center in Shakopee, MN for 23 years. Doug...

K. Allan Nelson

K. Allan Nelson

January 1, 2012

K. Allan Nelson

Age 80, of Minneapolis, passed away January 1, 2012, after a short illness. A graduate of South High School and Gustavus Adolphus College, Al had a successful career in banking. He respected everyone and made friends wherever he went. He was active in Minnehaha Masonic Lodge, Scottish Rite and Augustana Lutheran Church. He enjoyed jazz music, a good...

Justin J. Schauer

Justin J. Schauer

December 31, 2011

SCHAUER

Justin J., age 22, of Savage, MN passed away unexpectedly on December 31, 2011. He is preceded in death by his 2 grandfathers and an uncle. Justin is survived by his loving parents, Susan and Mark Smith, and father, Kevin Schauer (Lisa); 4 brothers, Jason, Mark, Matthew and Tyler; 3 grandmothers; his dog, Lady; aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. Justin’s...

Arvie "Bud" Frandrup

Arvie "Bud" Frandrup

December 30, 2011

Arvie �Bud� Frandrup, age 85, of Vermillion died December 30, 2011. Bud was born April 20, 1926 in Vermillion Township to Fred and Veronica (Reiter) Frandrup. He served in the US Army and married Dorothy Bauer on September 13, 1946 at St. Boniface Catholic Church in Hastings. Patriarch and founder of Frandup Masonry, he began the business in 1954...

Betty Jean Scheuerman

Betty Jean Scheuerman

December 30, 2011

B. Jean Scheuerman, age 88, of St. Paul passed away Dec. 30, 2011. A Memorial Service will be held on Friday Jan. 13, 2012 at 7:00 p.m. at Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, 678 Hague Ave., St. Paul.

Alvera "Potts" Larsen

Alvera "Potts" Larsen

December 29, 2011

Alvera �Potts� Larsen, age 83, of Hastings died Thursday, December 29, 2011 at United Hospital in St. Paul. Alvera was born October 5, 1928 in Excelsior, MN to Albert and Dayna (Jacobson) Lagerquist. She was an employee of Smead Mfg. prior to her retirement, and a true sports enthusiast. Preceded in death by her parents and three brothers, Alvera...

Vincent G. O'Brien

Vincent G. O'Brien

December 29, 2011

Vincent G. O”Brien, age 91 of Minneapolis, born Mar. 1, 1920, passed away Dec. 29, 2011. Vincent served in the U.S. Army Air Force during WWII in the European theater. He was a long time employee of the City of Minneapolis Water Department. He is preceded in death by his wife, Sophie. Surviving him are many nieces and nephews. Service,...

Fidelis M. Lindner

Fidelis M. Lindner

December 28, 2011

Fidelis Mary Lindner, a loving mother and 'Nanny,' of Hastings, passed away unexpectedly at age 70 in Kumamoto, Japan on December 28, 2011. She was born April 8, 1941 in Parker Twp, Stephen, MN to Edward and Eleanor Smith. She married Robert Lindner on July 6, 1968 at the Sacred Heart Church in Oakwood, ND.Fidelis was known and respected...

Helga M. Johnson

Helga M. Johnson

December 28, 2011

JOHNSON

Helga M., age 92, of Burnsville, MN passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 28, 2011. She was preceded in death by her husband, Lowell; daughter, Dianne Johnson; a great-great-granddaughter; and 2 sisters. Helga is survived by her 5 children, Donald (Jeanne) Johnson, Dennis (Ramona) Johnson, Dorrian (Patty) Johnson, Jeannine Johnson and Debe (Richard) Kot; 9 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; brother, Herman...

Scott Lawrence Brewer

Scott Lawrence Brewer

December 27, 2011

Lawrence Scott Brewer, beloved first born son, employed as Production / Graphic Designer / FLWOutdoors, died at his home on Tuesday, December 27, 2011, in Apple Valley, Minnesota. He was born October 29, 1968 in Portsmouth, Virginia to Larry and Teresa Brewer. Scott had art training through Art Instruction Schools and was fully self-taught in computer graphics and 3-D...

Edward M. Flanegan

Edward M. Flanegan

December 25, 2011

Edward M. Flanegan, age 84, of Hampton, died Sunday, December 25, 2011 at his home. Edward was born June 7, 1927 in Salem, New Jersey to Edward S. and Alice (Jones) Flanegan. He served in the United StatesAir Force for 6 years and married Carolyn Mae Zahradka at St. Mary�s Church in Neillsville, WI on June 11, 1957. Edward...

Stanley A. Seburg

Stanley A. Seburg

December 23, 2011

Stanley A. Seburg

age 100 of Mpls. Passed away Dec. 23, 2011. Preceded in death by his wife, Doris and son, John. Survived by children, Paul (Alison), Judy (Alan) Hendrickson, Maria (Sidney) Featherstone and Jim (Barb); loving grandchildren and great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews. Stanley loved to golf, fish, bowl and play softball. He enjoyed spending time at the cabin...

Laverne J. Victor

Laverne J. Victor

December 23, 2011

Victor, Laverne J. age 85 of Minneapolis, born December 30, 1925 in Minneapolis to Ole and Alice Knutson, passed away December 23, 2011. Laverne is preceded in death by husband, Leslie; brother, Stan and friend, Roy. She will be dearly missed by her daughter, Marilyn Victor; son, Tom Victor (Theresa Sinderman); grandchildren: Leslie, Cari, Jacob and Angela; great-granddaughter, Alanna and...

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