Obituaries

Obituaries for Starkson Family

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Margaret M. Bacon

Margaret M. Bacon

January 18, 2012

Margaret M. �Peggy� Bacon, age 91, of Prescott died January 18, 2012 at the United Hospital in St. Paul, MN. Margaret was born January 20, 1920 in Browerville, MN to Matthew and Esther (Chase) Pechan. She married Melvin G. Bacon on December 3, 1941 at the Cathedral in St. Paul and worked as both chef and cook, many years...

Walter H. Thomas

Walter H. Thomas

January 18, 2012

Walter H. Thomas, age 85, of Hastings, passed away Jan. 18, 2012. He was preceded in death by his wife, Rita; and brother, Gordy. He is survived by his children, Pandora (John) Jurisoo; Bryce (Tracey) Thomas; and Brett Thomas; grandchildren, Tyler; Taylor and Tyler; sisters, Judy (Jailil) Mirzadegan; and Janiece Lewis; brother, Doug (Jeannie) Thomas; other relatives and friends....

David Wilde

David Wilde

January 13, 2012

David B. Wilde, age 55, of Hastings, passed away Jan. 13, 2012. Preceded in death by father, Bruce. Survived by wife, Claudia; daughters, Cheyenne Wilde (Scott Geisler); and Sheridan Wilde; son, Bryan Wilde; mother, Marie; brother, Roger Wilde and other family and friends. A Visitation will be held on Sat. (1/21) from 1:00 - 4:00 p.m. at Wise Family...

Janine B. Debuono

Janine B. Debuono

January 12, 2012

Janine B. DeBuono, age 88 of Hastings died January 12, 2012 in Hastings, MN. Janine was born September 10, 1923 in Grand-Couronne, France to Edmund E. and Suzanne B. (Heudier) Gibert. She married Harry J. DeBuono of Clementon, NJ in 1945. She emigrated to the U.S. from France in 1946 and finally settled with her husband in Levittown, PA....

John C. Zgoda

John C. Zgoda

January 10, 2012

John C. Zgoda, age 53 of Hastings died January 10, 2012 in Ft. Myers, FL, following a short but courageous battle with cancer. John was born March 31, 1958 in Hendricks, MN to Arthur and Dorothy (Dass) Zgoda. He married Julie Thomas on February 9, 1979 at Our Saviour�s Ev. Lutheran Church in Hastings. John was a devoted, life-long...

Lola E. Paulson

Lola E. Paulson

January 10, 2012

LOLA E. PAULSON, age 93 of Burnsville, MN, passed away peacefully at The Lodge in Burnsville on January 10, 2012. Preceded in death by husband Vern and two brothers and four sisters. She was born July 11, 1918, in Wabasso, MN to Lorance and Alma Torney. Survived by sisters Arleen Lange and Ione (Toni) Kirkendall; niece Cherrie (Richard) Magnuson, nephews,...

Marcella "Marcy" Olson

Marcella "Marcy" Olson

January 8, 2012

Marcella “Marcy” Olson, 70, of Apple Valley, passed away Sunday. She was born February 28, 1941 in Albert Lea, Minnesota to Irving and Gilma (nee Hanson) Hendrickson. Marcy grew up in rural Northwood on the family farm, was baptized and confirmed at Deer Creek Lutheran Church, Carpenter, Iowa. Her grandmother Lena was a member of the initial Confirmation class, 1885,...

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...

Margaret M. Bacon

Margaret M. Bacon

January 18, 2012

Margaret M. �Peggy� Bacon, age 91, of Prescott died January 18, 2012 at the United Hospital in St. Paul, MN. Margaret was born January 20, 1920 in Browerville, MN to Matthew and Esther (Chase) Pechan. She married Melvin G. Bacon on December 3, 1941 at the Cathedral in St. Paul and worked as both chef and cook, many years...

Walter H. Thomas

Walter H. Thomas

January 18, 2012

Walter H. Thomas, age 85, of Hastings, passed away Jan. 18, 2012. He was preceded in death by his wife, Rita; and brother, Gordy. He is survived by his children, Pandora (John) Jurisoo; Bryce (Tracey) Thomas; and Brett Thomas; grandchildren, Tyler; Taylor and Tyler; sisters, Judy (Jailil) Mirzadegan; and Janiece Lewis; brother, Doug (Jeannie) Thomas; other relatives and friends....

David Wilde

David Wilde

January 13, 2012

David B. Wilde, age 55, of Hastings, passed away Jan. 13, 2012. Preceded in death by father, Bruce. Survived by wife, Claudia; daughters, Cheyenne Wilde (Scott Geisler); and Sheridan Wilde; son, Bryan Wilde; mother, Marie; brother, Roger Wilde and other family and friends. A Visitation will be held on Sat. (1/21) from 1:00 - 4:00 p.m. at Wise Family...

Janine B. Debuono

Janine B. Debuono

January 12, 2012

Janine B. DeBuono, age 88 of Hastings died January 12, 2012 in Hastings, MN. Janine was born September 10, 1923 in Grand-Couronne, France to Edmund E. and Suzanne B. (Heudier) Gibert. She married Harry J. DeBuono of Clementon, NJ in 1945. She emigrated to the U.S. from France in 1946 and finally settled with her husband in Levittown, PA....

John C. Zgoda

John C. Zgoda

January 10, 2012

John C. Zgoda, age 53 of Hastings died January 10, 2012 in Ft. Myers, FL, following a short but courageous battle with cancer. John was born March 31, 1958 in Hendricks, MN to Arthur and Dorothy (Dass) Zgoda. He married Julie Thomas on February 9, 1979 at Our Saviour�s Ev. Lutheran Church in Hastings. John was a devoted, life-long...

Lola E. Paulson

Lola E. Paulson

January 10, 2012

LOLA E. PAULSON, age 93 of Burnsville, MN, passed away peacefully at The Lodge in Burnsville on January 10, 2012. Preceded in death by husband Vern and two brothers and four sisters. She was born July 11, 1918, in Wabasso, MN to Lorance and Alma Torney. Survived by sisters Arleen Lange and Ione (Toni) Kirkendall; niece Cherrie (Richard) Magnuson, nephews,...

Marcella "Marcy" Olson

Marcella "Marcy" Olson

January 8, 2012

Marcella “Marcy” Olson, 70, of Apple Valley, passed away Sunday. She was born February 28, 1941 in Albert Lea, Minnesota to Irving and Gilma (nee Hanson) Hendrickson. Marcy grew up in rural Northwood on the family farm, was baptized and confirmed at Deer Creek Lutheran Church, Carpenter, Iowa. Her grandmother Lena was a member of the initial Confirmation class, 1885,...

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...

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