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Obituaries for Starkson Family
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Einar J Mager
July 10, 2011
MAGER
Einar J., age 63, of Apple Valley, passed away on July 10, 2011. He is preceded in death by his father, William and brother, Myron. Einar is survived by his loving wife of 25 years, Carol; daughters, Michelle (Craig Beissel), Melanie (Joe) Rowan and Katie (Joey Scott) Mager; 5 grandchildren, Tommy, Danny, Kaylee, Mackenzie and Sophie; mother, Clara Mager; siblings,...
David D. Wiggins
July 8, 2011
Wiggins, David D. Age 73, of Minneapolis, died July 8, 2011. Preceded in death by parents, Clarence & Myrl Wiggins; nephew, Tim Vieburg, and brother-in-law, William John- son. Survived by wife, Diane; sisters, Karen Johnson, and Barbara Vieburg; son, David (Lisa); daughter, Kari Lukken (Scott); stepdaughters, Kelly Johnson (Joe), and Karrie Cable; grandchildren, Jordan, Bennett, Casey, Brady, Ian, Tyler, Chelsea,...
Betty L. Kulzer
July 5, 2011
Betty L. Kulzer, age 70, of Hastings died July 3, 2011 in Rochester. Betty was born on September 11, 1940 in Hastings to John and Gertrude (Wollmering) Stoffel, She graduated from Hastings High School in 1958. Betty was united in marriage to Robert M. Kulzer on August 25, 1962 in Hastings. She was an avid gardener, cook and loved...
Beuford H. "Bushy" Wirt
July 5, 2011
Beuford H. (Bushy) Wirt of Hastings, MN died July 5, 2011 at Augustana Care Center in Hastings. He was 99 years old. Bushy was born Sept. 30, 1911 in Lewiston, MN, the son of Henry and Alice (Ogrosky) Wirt. His father started the Lewiston Telephone Co in 1903, and Bushy grew up with the telephone company. When he was...
Beatrice Ann Stokke
July 5, 2011
Beatrice A. Stokke, age 81 of Hastings died July 5, 2011. She is survived by her sons Lee, Gene Glen Chapman. A private family service will be held. Arrangements were handled by CATURIA-SMIDT FUNERAL HOME, Hastings. 651-437-9419. www.caturia-smidtfh.com
Marilyn Peterson
July 3, 2011
Marilyn Henry Weckman Peterson, 79, long time resident of Hastings MN, died peacefully Sunday, July 3, at The Arbors Care Center in Roseville, MN. Marilyn was born October 27, 1931 to Charles McLean Henry and Evelyn Smith Henry in Marietta OH. She met her first husband, Charles J Weckman, while attending Marietta College as a theater student. They were...
Marilyn Peterson
July 3, 2011
Marilyn Henry Weckman Peterson, 79, long time resident of Hastings MN, died peacefully Sunday, July 3, at The Arbors Care Center in Roseville, MN. Marilyn was born October 27, 1931 to Charles McLean Henry and Evelyn Smith Henry in Marietta OH. She met her first husband, Charles J Weckman, while attending Marietta College as a theater student. They were...
Kenneth F. Dunkel, Sr.
July 3, 2011
Dunkel, Kenneth F. Sr., age 89 of Minneapolis, born Jan. 1, 1922 in St. Paul to William & Ellen Dunkel, passed away July 3, 2011. He flew B-17’s in the U.S. Army Air Corp during WWII, was a 1st Sgt. 934 Cam Squad, member of Minnehaha Lodge #165 AF&AM, Past Commander Zurah Temple Legion of Honor, Past Commander Voiture #4...
Raulo R. Malm
June 30, 2011
Raulo R. Malm, age 89, of Hastings died June 30, 2011 at his home. Raulo was born May 26, 1922 in Chicago Heights, IL to Knute and Edythe (Anderson) Malm. A graduate of Red Wing High School, he enlisted in the Marine Corps in early 1942 and earned paratroop wings in San Diego. He spent 2 years in Solomon...
Edward Paul Cyr
June 29, 2011
Edward Paul Cyr, age 87, formerly of Forest Lake died Wednesday, June 29, 2011 at the Crest View Lutheran Home in Columbia Heights, MN.Edward was born August 24, 1923 in Minneapolis to Ben and Hortense (Dillenbourg) Cyr. He served in the U.S. Navy during WWII and had worked for HoneywellCorporation prior to his retirement.He was preceded in death by...
Jennie A. Lorentson
June 27, 2011
Lorentson, Jennie A., age 97 of Mpls. Born Aug. 10, 1913 in Fosston MN to Bernt & Hilma Lorentson, passed away June 27, 2011. She graduated from Fosston High School, attended the Interstate Business College in Fargo, ND and worked at the First National Bank in McIntosh, MN. Jennie came to Mpls. in 1944 and worked 30 years at Thrivent...
Robert Halldin Peahl
June 26, 2011
Peahl, Robert Halldin, born August 1, 1928. At rest June 26, 2011. Bob is survived by his loving wife of 25 years, Margaret Grunnet-Peahl and their children and their families, Douglas Grunnet, Robert Peahl, Vickie Halvorsen, David Peahl, Michael Grunnet, Susan Peahl. Bob found profound joy in his grandchilren, Erin Grunnet, Matthew Peahl, Jason Rice, Joe Grunnet, Kirstin Peahl, Keri...
Timothy D. "Tim" Mcdonald
June 25, 2011
Timothy D. �Tim� McDonald, age 52, of Sauk Centre died Saturday, June 25, 2011 at his home surrounded by family following a five year battle with cancer. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday, July 1 at St. Joseph�s Catholic Church in Miesville, Minnesota. The Rev. Jay Kythe will officiate. Interment with full military honors...
Melvin L. Giefer
June 24, 2011
Melvin L. Giefer, age 91 of Hastings, died June 24, 2011 at United Hospital in St. Paul.Melvin was born October 3, 1919 in Hampton to William and Anna (Reinardy) Giefer. He was united in marriage to Carole Holliday on December 23, 1944 in Salinas, California.He was preceded in death by his parents; sisters Dolores Larson, and Evelyn Sabo. Melvin...
Gregory J. Andersen
June 24, 2011
Gregory J. Andersen of Hastings, MN died on June 24, 2011. He was 44 years of age.Greg graduated from Hastings High School in 1985. He was active in all athletics, most notably, downhill skiing. His love of the mountains led him to live in Boulder, CO the year following high school graduation.His training as an auto-cad designer led to...
Robert Barton Kyhn
June 24, 2011
Robert B. Kyhn, age 71, of Apple Valley. He is survived by his 5 children and their mother; 10 grandchildren; a brother and 2 sisters. Funeral services Tuesday, June 28th, 10 AM in the Christian Life Church, 6300 212th St. W., Farmington with his visitation one hour prior to the service in the church. Interment Ft Snelling National Cemetery.
Jacqueline Suzanne Baem Scott
June 23, 2011
Jacqueline Suzanne Baem Scott, age 42, died Thursday, June 23, 2011. Jackie was born on May 26, 1969, in Hastings, MN.In 1991, Jackie married Mario Scott (Bronx, NY) and resided in Raleigh, NC. She recently moved back to Minnesota to care for her ailing grandmother and enrolled in college to pursue a nursing degree.Jackie is survived by her parents...
Richard L. Serres
June 23, 2011
Richard L. Serres, age 81, of Hastings died Thursday, June 23, 2011. Richard was born August 9, 1929 in Marshan Township to Mark and Ursula (Shannon) Serres. He served in the Army from 1948-1951, and married Deanna Murray on August 9, 1958 in Hastings. Richard worked for Koch Refinery prior to his retirement. A collector of John Deere toy...
Jerome "Art" Hoffman
June 21, 2011
Jerome �Art� Hoffman, age 82, of Hastings died June 21, 2011 in River Falls, WI. Jerome �Art� was born May 13, 1929 in Hastings to Arthur and Theresa (Doyle) Hoffman. He was a 1948 graduate of Hastings High School and served in the National Guard until being called up to serve in Korea. He married Joyce Melby on October...
Dorothy L. Johnson
June 21, 2011
Dorothy L. (Cogswell) Johnson, age 92, of Hastings, died peacefully June 21, 2011 at home. She was born September 18, 1918 in Attleboro, Massachusetts. She was truly a member of the greatest generation. Dorothy met her husband Edwin while she was a USO Hostess in Boston, where he was serving in the US Navy in the early months of...
Einar J Mager
July 10, 2011
MAGER
Einar J., age 63, of Apple Valley, passed away on July 10, 2011. He is preceded in death by his father, William and brother, Myron. Einar is survived by his loving wife of 25 years, Carol; daughters, Michelle (Craig Beissel), Melanie (Joe) Rowan and Katie (Joey Scott) Mager; 5 grandchildren, Tommy, Danny, Kaylee, Mackenzie and Sophie; mother, Clara Mager; siblings,...
David D. Wiggins
July 8, 2011
Wiggins, David D. Age 73, of Minneapolis, died July 8, 2011. Preceded in death by parents, Clarence & Myrl Wiggins; nephew, Tim Vieburg, and brother-in-law, William John- son. Survived by wife, Diane; sisters, Karen Johnson, and Barbara Vieburg; son, David (Lisa); daughter, Kari Lukken (Scott); stepdaughters, Kelly Johnson (Joe), and Karrie Cable; grandchildren, Jordan, Bennett, Casey, Brady, Ian, Tyler, Chelsea,...
Betty L. Kulzer
July 5, 2011
Betty L. Kulzer, age 70, of Hastings died July 3, 2011 in Rochester. Betty was born on September 11, 1940 in Hastings to John and Gertrude (Wollmering) Stoffel, She graduated from Hastings High School in 1958. Betty was united in marriage to Robert M. Kulzer on August 25, 1962 in Hastings. She was an avid gardener, cook and loved...
Beuford H. "Bushy" Wirt
July 5, 2011
Beuford H. (Bushy) Wirt of Hastings, MN died July 5, 2011 at Augustana Care Center in Hastings. He was 99 years old. Bushy was born Sept. 30, 1911 in Lewiston, MN, the son of Henry and Alice (Ogrosky) Wirt. His father started the Lewiston Telephone Co in 1903, and Bushy grew up with the telephone company. When he was...
Beatrice Ann Stokke
July 5, 2011
Beatrice A. Stokke, age 81 of Hastings died July 5, 2011. She is survived by her sons Lee, Gene Glen Chapman. A private family service will be held. Arrangements were handled by CATURIA-SMIDT FUNERAL HOME, Hastings. 651-437-9419. www.caturia-smidtfh.com
Marilyn Peterson
July 3, 2011
Marilyn Henry Weckman Peterson, 79, long time resident of Hastings MN, died peacefully Sunday, July 3, at The Arbors Care Center in Roseville, MN. Marilyn was born October 27, 1931 to Charles McLean Henry and Evelyn Smith Henry in Marietta OH. She met her first husband, Charles J Weckman, while attending Marietta College as a theater student. They were...
Marilyn Peterson
July 3, 2011
Marilyn Henry Weckman Peterson, 79, long time resident of Hastings MN, died peacefully Sunday, July 3, at The Arbors Care Center in Roseville, MN. Marilyn was born October 27, 1931 to Charles McLean Henry and Evelyn Smith Henry in Marietta OH. She met her first husband, Charles J Weckman, while attending Marietta College as a theater student. They were...
Kenneth F. Dunkel, Sr.
July 3, 2011
Dunkel, Kenneth F. Sr., age 89 of Minneapolis, born Jan. 1, 1922 in St. Paul to William & Ellen Dunkel, passed away July 3, 2011. He flew B-17’s in the U.S. Army Air Corp during WWII, was a 1st Sgt. 934 Cam Squad, member of Minnehaha Lodge #165 AF&AM, Past Commander Zurah Temple Legion of Honor, Past Commander Voiture #4...
Raulo R. Malm
June 30, 2011
Raulo R. Malm, age 89, of Hastings died June 30, 2011 at his home. Raulo was born May 26, 1922 in Chicago Heights, IL to Knute and Edythe (Anderson) Malm. A graduate of Red Wing High School, he enlisted in the Marine Corps in early 1942 and earned paratroop wings in San Diego. He spent 2 years in Solomon...
Edward Paul Cyr
June 29, 2011
Edward Paul Cyr, age 87, formerly of Forest Lake died Wednesday, June 29, 2011 at the Crest View Lutheran Home in Columbia Heights, MN.Edward was born August 24, 1923 in Minneapolis to Ben and Hortense (Dillenbourg) Cyr. He served in the U.S. Navy during WWII and had worked for HoneywellCorporation prior to his retirement.He was preceded in death by...
Jennie A. Lorentson
June 27, 2011
Lorentson, Jennie A., age 97 of Mpls. Born Aug. 10, 1913 in Fosston MN to Bernt & Hilma Lorentson, passed away June 27, 2011. She graduated from Fosston High School, attended the Interstate Business College in Fargo, ND and worked at the First National Bank in McIntosh, MN. Jennie came to Mpls. in 1944 and worked 30 years at Thrivent...
Robert Halldin Peahl
June 26, 2011
Peahl, Robert Halldin, born August 1, 1928. At rest June 26, 2011. Bob is survived by his loving wife of 25 years, Margaret Grunnet-Peahl and their children and their families, Douglas Grunnet, Robert Peahl, Vickie Halvorsen, David Peahl, Michael Grunnet, Susan Peahl. Bob found profound joy in his grandchilren, Erin Grunnet, Matthew Peahl, Jason Rice, Joe Grunnet, Kirstin Peahl, Keri...
Timothy D. "Tim" Mcdonald
June 25, 2011
Timothy D. �Tim� McDonald, age 52, of Sauk Centre died Saturday, June 25, 2011 at his home surrounded by family following a five year battle with cancer. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday, July 1 at St. Joseph�s Catholic Church in Miesville, Minnesota. The Rev. Jay Kythe will officiate. Interment with full military honors...
Melvin L. Giefer
June 24, 2011
Melvin L. Giefer, age 91 of Hastings, died June 24, 2011 at United Hospital in St. Paul.Melvin was born October 3, 1919 in Hampton to William and Anna (Reinardy) Giefer. He was united in marriage to Carole Holliday on December 23, 1944 in Salinas, California.He was preceded in death by his parents; sisters Dolores Larson, and Evelyn Sabo. Melvin...
Gregory J. Andersen
June 24, 2011
Gregory J. Andersen of Hastings, MN died on June 24, 2011. He was 44 years of age.Greg graduated from Hastings High School in 1985. He was active in all athletics, most notably, downhill skiing. His love of the mountains led him to live in Boulder, CO the year following high school graduation.His training as an auto-cad designer led to...
Robert Barton Kyhn
June 24, 2011
Robert B. Kyhn, age 71, of Apple Valley. He is survived by his 5 children and their mother; 10 grandchildren; a brother and 2 sisters. Funeral services Tuesday, June 28th, 10 AM in the Christian Life Church, 6300 212th St. W., Farmington with his visitation one hour prior to the service in the church. Interment Ft Snelling National Cemetery.
Jacqueline Suzanne Baem Scott
June 23, 2011
Jacqueline Suzanne Baem Scott, age 42, died Thursday, June 23, 2011. Jackie was born on May 26, 1969, in Hastings, MN.In 1991, Jackie married Mario Scott (Bronx, NY) and resided in Raleigh, NC. She recently moved back to Minnesota to care for her ailing grandmother and enrolled in college to pursue a nursing degree.Jackie is survived by her parents...
Richard L. Serres
June 23, 2011
Richard L. Serres, age 81, of Hastings died Thursday, June 23, 2011. Richard was born August 9, 1929 in Marshan Township to Mark and Ursula (Shannon) Serres. He served in the Army from 1948-1951, and married Deanna Murray on August 9, 1958 in Hastings. Richard worked for Koch Refinery prior to his retirement. A collector of John Deere toy...
Jerome "Art" Hoffman
June 21, 2011
Jerome �Art� Hoffman, age 82, of Hastings died June 21, 2011 in River Falls, WI. Jerome �Art� was born May 13, 1929 in Hastings to Arthur and Theresa (Doyle) Hoffman. He was a 1948 graduate of Hastings High School and served in the National Guard until being called up to serve in Korea. He married Joyce Melby on October...
Dorothy L. Johnson
June 21, 2011
Dorothy L. (Cogswell) Johnson, age 92, of Hastings, died peacefully June 21, 2011 at home. She was born September 18, 1918 in Attleboro, Massachusetts. She was truly a member of the greatest generation. Dorothy met her husband Edwin while she was a USO Hostess in Boston, where he was serving in the US Navy in the early months of...
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