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Donald T Anderson

Donald T Anderson

October 13, 2011

Donald T. Anderson age 86 of Minneapolis, born March 22, 1925 in Minneapolis to Walter & Margaret Anderson, passed away, Oct 13, 2011. Don proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy during WWII in the South Pacific. He was a musician, longtime piano tuner, model train hobbyist and an avid bus rider. He is preceded in death by sister,...

Glenn Nola Meyers

Glenn Nola Meyers

October 13, 2011

Glenn Nola Meyers, age 72, of Maple Lake, MN. Preceded in death by his parents; wife, Carol Wynn Meyers; five brothers and three sisters. Glenn is survived by sister, Neola (Chet) Grozdanich; children, Greg (Dawn) Meyers and David (Debi) Meyers; step-children, Scott (Kristin) Masterton and Sally (Tim Jensen) Masterton; 6 grandchildren; 4 step-grandchildren; 2 step-great-grandchildren. Funeral service 11 AM Saturday,...

Lloyd Raymond Slotrem

Lloyd Raymond Slotrem

October 13, 2011

Lloyd Raymond Slotrem, 93, of Apple Valley, passed away Thursday. He was born December 16, 1917 in Minneapolis to Noranius and Jenny Slotrem. Lloyd is survived by children Darrell (Carol) Slotrem, Darlene (Tim) Hastings, Barbara (Gene) Nelson, Duane (Sally) Slotrem, and Debbie (Randy) Plowman, 10 grandchildren, and 12 great-grandchildren. Visitation is scheduled for 6-8 PM Friday, October 21 at the...

Paul S. Snelling

Paul S. Snelling

October 12, 2011

Paul S. Snelling, age 64, of Hastings, passed away at home October 12, 2011. He was born to W. Kenneth and Betty Snelling in Elwood, IN on August 31, 1947. He married Priscilla Schrock on June 13, 1971 in Hancock, MI. Paul graduated from Michigan Technological University and was a longtime employee of 3M.He is preceded in death by...

Otto Trede

Otto Trede

October 9, 2011

Otto Trede, age 96, of Hastings passed away at Regina Assisted Living on October 9, 2011. Otto was born April 2, 1915, to Hans and Minna Trede in Hamburg, Germany. He married Kaete Batel in Hamburg, Germany on October 7, 1939. With his wife and daughter, Janet, he moved to the United States in 1953. After arriving they lived...

Irvin N. Karnick

Irvin N. Karnick

October 6, 2011

Irvin N. Karnick, age 81, of Coates died October 6, 2011 at his home. Irvin was born on April 16, 1930 in Hastings to Milton and Helen (Meier) Karnick. He worked as a MN DOT driver for many years prior to his retirement. He was preceded in death by his first wife Mary Ann (Pearson) Karnick in 1990; second...

Donald H. Hanson

Donald H. Hanson

October 3, 2011

Donald H. Hanson, age 65, of Hastings, passed away at home on Oct. 3, 2011. He was born in St. Paul to Haaken and Eleanor Hanson on May 9, 1946. He married Patricia Droher on June 6, 1964 at St. Michaels.He was preceded in death by his parents; brother, Douglas; and son, Daniel. He is survived by his wife...

Aaron M. Schuster

Aaron M. Schuster

October 3, 2011

Aaron M. Schuster, age 20, of Hastings passed away October 3, 2011 in a motor vehicle accident. He was attending the University of St. Thomas, majoring in Electrical Engineering and working as an intern with Xcel Energy. Aaron loved the outdoors, especially biking, running and hunting. He loved his family and friends and doing things for others. One of...

June Loretta Bucklin

June Loretta Bucklin

October 1, 2011

Loretta 'June' Bucklin, age 80, died October 1, 2011 in Hastings, MN. June was born to Robert and Ida Bucklin in Milaca, MN. She grew up on a farm near Hines, MN, and during her adult life lived throughout northern MN. June was known for her friendly smile, delicious home-cooked meals, the best baked goods, a tidy home and...

Donald A Fodness

Donald A Fodness

October 1, 2011

FODNESS

Donald A., age 78, of Apple Valley, peacefully went home to be with the Lord on October 1, 2011. He is preceded in death by his wife, Janet; and parents, Otto and Freda Fodness. Don is survived by his children, Kirsten and Eric; two brothers, Harold “Norm” (Helen) and Robert (Grace); a sister, Dorothy Carbone; many nieces, nephews and loving...

Helen Elaine Paulson

Helen Elaine Paulson

September 30, 2011

Helen Elaine Paulson, age 93, of Hastings, died at the Regina Medical Center on September 30, 2011.Helen was born September 23, 1918 in Grant County, MN to Carl and Adelia (Kuehl) Nibbe. She graduated from Morris Senior High. She married Harold Paulson on May 31, 1941 in Grant County. She primarily was a homemaker but in her later years...

Allyn R. Miller

Allyn R. Miller

September 30, 2011

Allyn R. Miller, age 78, of Hastings died September 30, 2011 at his home. Allyn was born September 6, 1933 in Hastings to Arnold and Irma (Wendt) Miller. He was united in marriage to Christine Antolik on November 3, 1956 in Nanticoke, PA. He was preceded in death by his parents and wife. Allyn is survived by his children...

Tom Watana

Tom Watana

September 28, 2011

Tom Watana, age 66, of Rosevilledied September 28, 2011.Tom was born on February 21, 1945 to Arie and Cheryua Watana in Chiang Mai, Thailand. He was preceded in death by his parents. Tom is survived by his son Nick (Jennifer) Watana of Hastings; grandchildren Logan and Courtney; brother Jerry Watana of Chaing Mai, Thailand; nephew Dan (Wendy) Wulff of...

Mary T. Fox

Mary T. Fox

September 27, 2011

Mrs. Mary T. Fox, age 85, of Ponce De Leon, Florida passed away peacefully at her home on September 27, 2011. She was born May 28, 1926 in Marshan Township, Minnesota to Joseph and Cora (Bolin) Maher. Mary had been a longtime resident of Ponce De Leon, Florida. She was Catholic by faith and was baptized at Guardian Angels...

Francis B. Brennan

Francis B. Brennan

September 27, 2011

BRENNAN Francis B. “Frank”, age 79, of Rosemount, MN passed away on September 27, 2011. He was preceded in death by his parents, Patrick and Katie; two brothers, John Joe and Father Bernard; and a nephew, Bernard. Frank is survived by his loving wife of 37 years, Gail; children, Katie (Marcus) Oliver and Kevin (Gina); five grandchildren, Cecelia, Sean, Mason,...

Leo F. Knowlton

Leo F. Knowlton

September 26, 2011

Leo F. Knowlton, age 91, of Hastings died September 26, 2011 at his residence. Leo was born August 14, 1920 in Stanton Township, MN to Asa and Ellen (Tracy) Knowlton. He was united in marriage to Theresa M. Feidt on April 16, 1947 in New Trier. Leo worked at St. Paul Ammoniaprior tohis retirement in 1985. He was preceded...

Alonza C. Raway

Alonza C. Raway

September 26, 2011

Alonza C. Raway, age 76, of Hampton, passed away September 26, 2011. She was born November 2, 1934 in Cannon Falls to Peter and Louise Kieffer. She married John Raway on May 28, 1953 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in New Trier. She made and donated over 15,000 lap quilts in the last 15 years. She was preceded in...

Melvin"Mac" Mcgoon

Melvin"Mac" Mcgoon

September 25, 2011

Melvin �Mac� McGoon, age 90, of Hastings passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, September 25, 2011. Mac was born March 15, 1921 in Sandstone, MN. He served in the Army during WWII and married Donna Mae Schultz on March 6, 1943 in Winona. He was an avid golfer, card player, bowler and a private pilot for more...

Elaine Gaylor

Elaine Gaylor

September 24, 2011

Elaine (Borchers) Gaylor, age 78, died Saturday, Sept. 24th in Buffalo. Preceded by her husband, Orval Gaylor; grandson, Jon; brother, Kenneth; sisters, Ruth and Lucille. Survived by brother, Laurence (Betty) Wood of Wadena, children, Steve (Liz) of Maple Plain; Brian (Peggy) of Eden Prairie; Einer of Minneapolis; Scott (Janet) of New Prague; Melody (Mark) St. Marie of Big Lake;...

Thomas Edward Edstrom

Thomas Edward Edstrom

September 22, 2011

Thomas E. Edstrom, age 61, passed away on September 22, 2011, surrounded by his family, after a long illness. He is survived by his wife, Janice (Mejdrich) Edstrom; his children, Peter (Sarah) Edstrom; Jesse Edstrom; Rachel (Christopher) Koniar; his three grandchildren; and many other family and friends.A memorial service will be held at St. Philip's Lutheran Church in Hastings,...

Donald T Anderson

Donald T Anderson

October 13, 2011

Donald T. Anderson age 86 of Minneapolis, born March 22, 1925 in Minneapolis to Walter & Margaret Anderson, passed away, Oct 13, 2011. Don proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy during WWII in the South Pacific. He was a musician, longtime piano tuner, model train hobbyist and an avid bus rider. He is preceded in death by sister,...

Glenn Nola Meyers

Glenn Nola Meyers

October 13, 2011

Glenn Nola Meyers, age 72, of Maple Lake, MN. Preceded in death by his parents; wife, Carol Wynn Meyers; five brothers and three sisters. Glenn is survived by sister, Neola (Chet) Grozdanich; children, Greg (Dawn) Meyers and David (Debi) Meyers; step-children, Scott (Kristin) Masterton and Sally (Tim Jensen) Masterton; 6 grandchildren; 4 step-grandchildren; 2 step-great-grandchildren. Funeral service 11 AM Saturday,...

Lloyd Raymond Slotrem

Lloyd Raymond Slotrem

October 13, 2011

Lloyd Raymond Slotrem, 93, of Apple Valley, passed away Thursday. He was born December 16, 1917 in Minneapolis to Noranius and Jenny Slotrem. Lloyd is survived by children Darrell (Carol) Slotrem, Darlene (Tim) Hastings, Barbara (Gene) Nelson, Duane (Sally) Slotrem, and Debbie (Randy) Plowman, 10 grandchildren, and 12 great-grandchildren. Visitation is scheduled for 6-8 PM Friday, October 21 at the...

Paul S. Snelling

Paul S. Snelling

October 12, 2011

Paul S. Snelling, age 64, of Hastings, passed away at home October 12, 2011. He was born to W. Kenneth and Betty Snelling in Elwood, IN on August 31, 1947. He married Priscilla Schrock on June 13, 1971 in Hancock, MI. Paul graduated from Michigan Technological University and was a longtime employee of 3M.He is preceded in death by...

Otto Trede

Otto Trede

October 9, 2011

Otto Trede, age 96, of Hastings passed away at Regina Assisted Living on October 9, 2011. Otto was born April 2, 1915, to Hans and Minna Trede in Hamburg, Germany. He married Kaete Batel in Hamburg, Germany on October 7, 1939. With his wife and daughter, Janet, he moved to the United States in 1953. After arriving they lived...

Irvin N. Karnick

Irvin N. Karnick

October 6, 2011

Irvin N. Karnick, age 81, of Coates died October 6, 2011 at his home. Irvin was born on April 16, 1930 in Hastings to Milton and Helen (Meier) Karnick. He worked as a MN DOT driver for many years prior to his retirement. He was preceded in death by his first wife Mary Ann (Pearson) Karnick in 1990; second...

Donald H. Hanson

Donald H. Hanson

October 3, 2011

Donald H. Hanson, age 65, of Hastings, passed away at home on Oct. 3, 2011. He was born in St. Paul to Haaken and Eleanor Hanson on May 9, 1946. He married Patricia Droher on June 6, 1964 at St. Michaels.He was preceded in death by his parents; brother, Douglas; and son, Daniel. He is survived by his wife...

Aaron M. Schuster

Aaron M. Schuster

October 3, 2011

Aaron M. Schuster, age 20, of Hastings passed away October 3, 2011 in a motor vehicle accident. He was attending the University of St. Thomas, majoring in Electrical Engineering and working as an intern with Xcel Energy. Aaron loved the outdoors, especially biking, running and hunting. He loved his family and friends and doing things for others. One of...

June Loretta Bucklin

June Loretta Bucklin

October 1, 2011

Loretta 'June' Bucklin, age 80, died October 1, 2011 in Hastings, MN. June was born to Robert and Ida Bucklin in Milaca, MN. She grew up on a farm near Hines, MN, and during her adult life lived throughout northern MN. June was known for her friendly smile, delicious home-cooked meals, the best baked goods, a tidy home and...

Donald A Fodness

Donald A Fodness

October 1, 2011

FODNESS

Donald A., age 78, of Apple Valley, peacefully went home to be with the Lord on October 1, 2011. He is preceded in death by his wife, Janet; and parents, Otto and Freda Fodness. Don is survived by his children, Kirsten and Eric; two brothers, Harold “Norm” (Helen) and Robert (Grace); a sister, Dorothy Carbone; many nieces, nephews and loving...

Helen Elaine Paulson

Helen Elaine Paulson

September 30, 2011

Helen Elaine Paulson, age 93, of Hastings, died at the Regina Medical Center on September 30, 2011.Helen was born September 23, 1918 in Grant County, MN to Carl and Adelia (Kuehl) Nibbe. She graduated from Morris Senior High. She married Harold Paulson on May 31, 1941 in Grant County. She primarily was a homemaker but in her later years...

Allyn R. Miller

Allyn R. Miller

September 30, 2011

Allyn R. Miller, age 78, of Hastings died September 30, 2011 at his home. Allyn was born September 6, 1933 in Hastings to Arnold and Irma (Wendt) Miller. He was united in marriage to Christine Antolik on November 3, 1956 in Nanticoke, PA. He was preceded in death by his parents and wife. Allyn is survived by his children...

Tom Watana

Tom Watana

September 28, 2011

Tom Watana, age 66, of Rosevilledied September 28, 2011.Tom was born on February 21, 1945 to Arie and Cheryua Watana in Chiang Mai, Thailand. He was preceded in death by his parents. Tom is survived by his son Nick (Jennifer) Watana of Hastings; grandchildren Logan and Courtney; brother Jerry Watana of Chaing Mai, Thailand; nephew Dan (Wendy) Wulff of...

Mary T. Fox

Mary T. Fox

September 27, 2011

Mrs. Mary T. Fox, age 85, of Ponce De Leon, Florida passed away peacefully at her home on September 27, 2011. She was born May 28, 1926 in Marshan Township, Minnesota to Joseph and Cora (Bolin) Maher. Mary had been a longtime resident of Ponce De Leon, Florida. She was Catholic by faith and was baptized at Guardian Angels...

Francis B. Brennan

Francis B. Brennan

September 27, 2011

BRENNAN Francis B. “Frank”, age 79, of Rosemount, MN passed away on September 27, 2011. He was preceded in death by his parents, Patrick and Katie; two brothers, John Joe and Father Bernard; and a nephew, Bernard. Frank is survived by his loving wife of 37 years, Gail; children, Katie (Marcus) Oliver and Kevin (Gina); five grandchildren, Cecelia, Sean, Mason,...

Leo F. Knowlton

Leo F. Knowlton

September 26, 2011

Leo F. Knowlton, age 91, of Hastings died September 26, 2011 at his residence. Leo was born August 14, 1920 in Stanton Township, MN to Asa and Ellen (Tracy) Knowlton. He was united in marriage to Theresa M. Feidt on April 16, 1947 in New Trier. Leo worked at St. Paul Ammoniaprior tohis retirement in 1985. He was preceded...

Alonza C. Raway

Alonza C. Raway

September 26, 2011

Alonza C. Raway, age 76, of Hampton, passed away September 26, 2011. She was born November 2, 1934 in Cannon Falls to Peter and Louise Kieffer. She married John Raway on May 28, 1953 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in New Trier. She made and donated over 15,000 lap quilts in the last 15 years. She was preceded in...

Melvin"Mac" Mcgoon

Melvin"Mac" Mcgoon

September 25, 2011

Melvin �Mac� McGoon, age 90, of Hastings passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, September 25, 2011. Mac was born March 15, 1921 in Sandstone, MN. He served in the Army during WWII and married Donna Mae Schultz on March 6, 1943 in Winona. He was an avid golfer, card player, bowler and a private pilot for more...

Elaine Gaylor

Elaine Gaylor

September 24, 2011

Elaine (Borchers) Gaylor, age 78, died Saturday, Sept. 24th in Buffalo. Preceded by her husband, Orval Gaylor; grandson, Jon; brother, Kenneth; sisters, Ruth and Lucille. Survived by brother, Laurence (Betty) Wood of Wadena, children, Steve (Liz) of Maple Plain; Brian (Peggy) of Eden Prairie; Einer of Minneapolis; Scott (Janet) of New Prague; Melody (Mark) St. Marie of Big Lake;...

Thomas Edward Edstrom

Thomas Edward Edstrom

September 22, 2011

Thomas E. Edstrom, age 61, passed away on September 22, 2011, surrounded by his family, after a long illness. He is survived by his wife, Janice (Mejdrich) Edstrom; his children, Peter (Sarah) Edstrom; Jesse Edstrom; Rachel (Christopher) Koniar; his three grandchildren; and many other family and friends.A memorial service will be held at St. Philip's Lutheran Church in Hastings,...

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