Obituaries
Obituaries for Starkson Family
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones
Irma H. Taube
December 22, 2010
Irma H. Taube, age 87 of Hastings died December 22, 2010, of cancer, at Regina Nursing Home. Irma was born in Afton on October 12, 1923 to Peter and Eliza (Vollmer) Riemenschneider. She married Sylvester Taube on July 6, 1951, and was employed at Smeads for many years. She was preceded in death by her parents; and husband. Irma...
Norman E. Peterson
December 19, 2010
Peterson, Norman E., age 88 of Hastings, a man with many friends and loved ones, who kept us laughing throughout his life, passed away on December 19, 2010 after a brief battle with cancer. He was born on May 1, 1922 to Thorvald & Verna Peterson in Rhinelander, Wisconsin. Norman was Fighter Pilot for the Navy during WWII.He was...
Michael Paul Ficker
December 18, 2010
Michael Paul Ficker, age 48 of Hastings died December 18, 2010. Michael was born May 21, 1962 in Hastings to Paul and Vivian (Lipp) Ficker. He was a 1980 graduate of Hastings High School, and was employed by Cannon Equipment. He married Stacy Steinhibel on April 20, 2002 in Vermillion. He loved kids, especially his own, was an avid...
Daniel R. Knak
December 18, 2010
Daniel Richard Knak, age 25, of Hastings died December 18, 2010. Daniel was born October 22, 1985 in Hastings to Daniel and Lynne (Schaffer) Knak. He was a 2004 graduate of Hastings High School and a graduate of Mobile Dynamics in Tempe, AZ. Dan enjoyed the outdoors and anything that he could drive fast. He also enjoyed spending time...
Steven D. Craft
December 17, 2010
Steven Dean Craft, age 45, of Burnsville, MN died unexpectedly December 17th, 2010. He was born February 28, 1965 in Miami, FL to Ronald Sr. and Judy Craft. He was preceded in death by his father, Ronald G. Craft Sr.; his mother, Judy M. Craft Delli-Paoli; and his grandparents, Steven is survived by his brother, Ronald G. Craft Jr....
Jerome N. Girgen
December 16, 2010
Jerome N. Girgen, 87, passed away peacefully Thursday, December 16th, 2010 in his home in Hastings. Jerome was born to Joseph and Mary (Welsch) Girgen on March 28th, 1923 in Vermillion Township. In September of 1950, Jerome married Marcella Scharmer. They were blessed with six children: Jeanne, Roger, Dennis, Greg, Raymond and Diane. He worked many years as a...
Carolyn Sue Gunderson
December 16, 2010
Carolyn Sue Gunderson, age 68, of Hastings died December 16, 2010 at United Hospital in St. Paul. Carolyn was born August 20, 1942 in Portland, Ore. to Eldon and Ruth (Lore) Evans. She married Jack Gunderson on August 22, 1959. Carolyn was preceded in death by her parents. She is survived by her husband Jack; children Candy (Rick) Hanken...
Lloyd B. Swanson
December 14, 2010
Lloyd B. Swanson, age 87, of Hastings died Tuesday, December 14, 2010 at Regina Nursing Home. Lloyd was born August 7, 1923 in Welch, MN to Albert and Hannah (Lundberg) Swanson. He married Lorraine B. Samuelson on June 19, 1948 at Cross of Christ Lutheran Church in Welch. Prior to his retirement, he was employed at Bahls Motor and...
Cyril Kobbermann
December 14, 2010
Cyril J. Kobbermann, age 76, of Dayton, passed away December 14, 2010. Preceded in death by parents, John and Christina Kobbermann; grandson, Jeremy. Survived by children, Janice Kobbermann (fiance, Ken Bruyere); Edie (Tim) Becker; Andrea (Herman) Fasbender; C.J. (Kathy) Kobbermann; Ketti Kobbermann; former spouse, Catherine Kobbermann; grandchildren, Tony (Denise), Kenny and Stephanie Fransen; Timothy and John Becker; Herman and...
Stanley "Pudge" Kochendorfer
December 14, 2010
Stanley �Pudge� Kochendorfer, age 80, of Hastings died on December 14, 2010 at Regina Medical Center. Stanley was born July 1, 1930 in Durand, WI to Stanley and Nellie (Hill) Kochendorfer. He was united in marriage to Dolores Odden on June 4, 1949 in California. Stanley was a 1948 graduate of Hastings High School. He was an employee of...
Robert Francis Hamill
December 14, 2010
Robert (Bob) Francis Hamill, Age 69 of Lakeville passed away at home on December 14th. He was born on May 6, 1941 in Algona, Iowa to Frances and Paul Hamill. Survived by his loving wife of 46 years, Jean; children Jeff (Jodi) Hamill, Kelli (Shaun) Peltier, Traci (Andrew) Elasky and Trudi (Chris) Beardsley; eleven grandchildren whom he greatly adored and...
Donald Berg
December 13, 2010
Don was born August 19, 1937 in Cannon Falls to Lars and Marie (Njos) Berg. He was united in marriage to Patricia Krech on August 26, 1961 at First English Lutheran Church in Cannon Falls. He was a welder and millwright who worked for Donaldson�s Incorporated for 24 years. Don enjoyed golfing and bowling and was an avid fisherman....
Ruthmary Gust
December 13, 2010
Ruthmary B. Gust, age 84, of Hastings died on December 13, 2010 at Fairview Southdale Medical Center in Edina. Ruthmary was born March 20, 1926 in Minneapolis to Leon and Sophia (Bonk) Newman. She was united in marriage to Joseph J. Gust on August 16, 1947 in Richfield, and was a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her...
Edward Kopacz
December 13, 2010
Edward Kopacz, age 88, of Minneapolis. Survived by son, Edward Alan (Heidi); foster sons, Nicki and Chad; daughter, Rita Evans; granddaughters, Anya, Sakura and Julia; great-granddaughter, Aili; sisters, Helen Gustafson, Marie Skinner and Elizabeth Pinske. Service Monday 1 PM, Henry W. Anderson Mortuary, 3640 23rd Avenue South, Minneapolis. Visitation one hour before service. Interment Crystal Lake Cemetery.
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Phillip A. Berggren
December 12, 2010
Phillip A. Berggren, age 82, of Brook Park, died December 12, 2010 at Golden Living Center in Rush City.The Graveside Service, officiated by Rev. Richard Durow, will be held at 11AM Saturday, December 18, 2010 at Pine Glen Cemetery in Prescott.
Rudolph H. Sax
December 11, 2010
Rudolph H. Sax, age 85, died December 11, 2010 at Minnesota Veterans Home in Minneapolis.Burial will be at Ft. Snelling National Cemetery at a later date.
Chester C. Nelson
December 11, 2010
NELSON Chester C. “Chet”, age 98 of Minneapolis, MN passed away peacefully on December 11, 2010. He is preceded in death by two brothers and a sister. Chet is survived by his wife, Betty; two daughters, Beverly (Marlin) Weidler and Linnea Nelson; a son, David; 3 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews. Chet retired from Minneapolis Limb Co. and...
William H. Neumann
December 9, 2010
William H. Neumann, 89, of Rosemount, passed away Thursday, December 9. He is survived by sons Thomas (Nancy), Rick (Kathy), Randall (Jane) and William (Jim), 9 grandchildren, 5 great-grandchildren, and brother Bernard (late Helen). He was preceded in death by his parents, brother Lawrence, and wife Phyllis. William was born June 5, 1921 in Northfield, Minnesota. He served his country...
Delores G. Gunderson
December 9, 2010
Gunderson, Delores G., age 86, of S. Mpls. Born Oct. 1, 1924 and passed away on Dec. 9, 2010. She is preceded in death by her husband, Wallace. Survived by 2 sons, Bradley (Connie) and Scott (Alice); 3 grandchildren, John, Claire and Kevin. Delores was loved and will be dearly missed by all. Memorial service Wednesday, Dec. 15, 11:30 AM,...
Sandra "Sandy" Reuter
December 7, 2010
Sandra J. �Sandy� Reuter, age 44, of Hastings died December 7, 2010 at her home with her family at her side, after a courageous battle with juvenile diabetes. Sandra was born December 9, 1965 in Hastings to Charles and Lucille (Radke) Reuter. She was a 1984 graduate of Hastings High School, and worked as a computer technician for United...
Irma H. Taube
December 22, 2010
Irma H. Taube, age 87 of Hastings died December 22, 2010, of cancer, at Regina Nursing Home. Irma was born in Afton on October 12, 1923 to Peter and Eliza (Vollmer) Riemenschneider. She married Sylvester Taube on July 6, 1951, and was employed at Smeads for many years. She was preceded in death by her parents; and husband. Irma...
Norman E. Peterson
December 19, 2010
Peterson, Norman E., age 88 of Hastings, a man with many friends and loved ones, who kept us laughing throughout his life, passed away on December 19, 2010 after a brief battle with cancer. He was born on May 1, 1922 to Thorvald & Verna Peterson in Rhinelander, Wisconsin. Norman was Fighter Pilot for the Navy during WWII.He was...
Michael Paul Ficker
December 18, 2010
Michael Paul Ficker, age 48 of Hastings died December 18, 2010. Michael was born May 21, 1962 in Hastings to Paul and Vivian (Lipp) Ficker. He was a 1980 graduate of Hastings High School, and was employed by Cannon Equipment. He married Stacy Steinhibel on April 20, 2002 in Vermillion. He loved kids, especially his own, was an avid...
Daniel R. Knak
December 18, 2010
Daniel Richard Knak, age 25, of Hastings died December 18, 2010. Daniel was born October 22, 1985 in Hastings to Daniel and Lynne (Schaffer) Knak. He was a 2004 graduate of Hastings High School and a graduate of Mobile Dynamics in Tempe, AZ. Dan enjoyed the outdoors and anything that he could drive fast. He also enjoyed spending time...
Steven D. Craft
December 17, 2010
Steven Dean Craft, age 45, of Burnsville, MN died unexpectedly December 17th, 2010. He was born February 28, 1965 in Miami, FL to Ronald Sr. and Judy Craft. He was preceded in death by his father, Ronald G. Craft Sr.; his mother, Judy M. Craft Delli-Paoli; and his grandparents, Steven is survived by his brother, Ronald G. Craft Jr....
Jerome N. Girgen
December 16, 2010
Jerome N. Girgen, 87, passed away peacefully Thursday, December 16th, 2010 in his home in Hastings. Jerome was born to Joseph and Mary (Welsch) Girgen on March 28th, 1923 in Vermillion Township. In September of 1950, Jerome married Marcella Scharmer. They were blessed with six children: Jeanne, Roger, Dennis, Greg, Raymond and Diane. He worked many years as a...
Carolyn Sue Gunderson
December 16, 2010
Carolyn Sue Gunderson, age 68, of Hastings died December 16, 2010 at United Hospital in St. Paul. Carolyn was born August 20, 1942 in Portland, Ore. to Eldon and Ruth (Lore) Evans. She married Jack Gunderson on August 22, 1959. Carolyn was preceded in death by her parents. She is survived by her husband Jack; children Candy (Rick) Hanken...
Lloyd B. Swanson
December 14, 2010
Lloyd B. Swanson, age 87, of Hastings died Tuesday, December 14, 2010 at Regina Nursing Home. Lloyd was born August 7, 1923 in Welch, MN to Albert and Hannah (Lundberg) Swanson. He married Lorraine B. Samuelson on June 19, 1948 at Cross of Christ Lutheran Church in Welch. Prior to his retirement, he was employed at Bahls Motor and...
Cyril Kobbermann
December 14, 2010
Cyril J. Kobbermann, age 76, of Dayton, passed away December 14, 2010. Preceded in death by parents, John and Christina Kobbermann; grandson, Jeremy. Survived by children, Janice Kobbermann (fiance, Ken Bruyere); Edie (Tim) Becker; Andrea (Herman) Fasbender; C.J. (Kathy) Kobbermann; Ketti Kobbermann; former spouse, Catherine Kobbermann; grandchildren, Tony (Denise), Kenny and Stephanie Fransen; Timothy and John Becker; Herman and...
Stanley "Pudge" Kochendorfer
December 14, 2010
Stanley �Pudge� Kochendorfer, age 80, of Hastings died on December 14, 2010 at Regina Medical Center. Stanley was born July 1, 1930 in Durand, WI to Stanley and Nellie (Hill) Kochendorfer. He was united in marriage to Dolores Odden on June 4, 1949 in California. Stanley was a 1948 graduate of Hastings High School. He was an employee of...
Robert Francis Hamill
December 14, 2010
Robert (Bob) Francis Hamill, Age 69 of Lakeville passed away at home on December 14th. He was born on May 6, 1941 in Algona, Iowa to Frances and Paul Hamill. Survived by his loving wife of 46 years, Jean; children Jeff (Jodi) Hamill, Kelli (Shaun) Peltier, Traci (Andrew) Elasky and Trudi (Chris) Beardsley; eleven grandchildren whom he greatly adored and...
Donald Berg
December 13, 2010
Don was born August 19, 1937 in Cannon Falls to Lars and Marie (Njos) Berg. He was united in marriage to Patricia Krech on August 26, 1961 at First English Lutheran Church in Cannon Falls. He was a welder and millwright who worked for Donaldson�s Incorporated for 24 years. Don enjoyed golfing and bowling and was an avid fisherman....
Ruthmary Gust
December 13, 2010
Ruthmary B. Gust, age 84, of Hastings died on December 13, 2010 at Fairview Southdale Medical Center in Edina. Ruthmary was born March 20, 1926 in Minneapolis to Leon and Sophia (Bonk) Newman. She was united in marriage to Joseph J. Gust on August 16, 1947 in Richfield, and was a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her...
Edward Kopacz
December 13, 2010
Edward Kopacz, age 88, of Minneapolis. Survived by son, Edward Alan (Heidi); foster sons, Nicki and Chad; daughter, Rita Evans; granddaughters, Anya, Sakura and Julia; great-granddaughter, Aili; sisters, Helen Gustafson, Marie Skinner and Elizabeth Pinske. Service Monday 1 PM, Henry W. Anderson Mortuary, 3640 23rd Avenue South, Minneapolis. Visitation one hour before service. Interment Crystal Lake Cemetery.
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Phillip A. Berggren
December 12, 2010
Phillip A. Berggren, age 82, of Brook Park, died December 12, 2010 at Golden Living Center in Rush City.The Graveside Service, officiated by Rev. Richard Durow, will be held at 11AM Saturday, December 18, 2010 at Pine Glen Cemetery in Prescott.
Rudolph H. Sax
December 11, 2010
Rudolph H. Sax, age 85, died December 11, 2010 at Minnesota Veterans Home in Minneapolis.Burial will be at Ft. Snelling National Cemetery at a later date.
Chester C. Nelson
December 11, 2010
NELSON Chester C. “Chet”, age 98 of Minneapolis, MN passed away peacefully on December 11, 2010. He is preceded in death by two brothers and a sister. Chet is survived by his wife, Betty; two daughters, Beverly (Marlin) Weidler and Linnea Nelson; a son, David; 3 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews. Chet retired from Minneapolis Limb Co. and...
William H. Neumann
December 9, 2010
William H. Neumann, 89, of Rosemount, passed away Thursday, December 9. He is survived by sons Thomas (Nancy), Rick (Kathy), Randall (Jane) and William (Jim), 9 grandchildren, 5 great-grandchildren, and brother Bernard (late Helen). He was preceded in death by his parents, brother Lawrence, and wife Phyllis. William was born June 5, 1921 in Northfield, Minnesota. He served his country...
Delores G. Gunderson
December 9, 2010
Gunderson, Delores G., age 86, of S. Mpls. Born Oct. 1, 1924 and passed away on Dec. 9, 2010. She is preceded in death by her husband, Wallace. Survived by 2 sons, Bradley (Connie) and Scott (Alice); 3 grandchildren, John, Claire and Kevin. Delores was loved and will be dearly missed by all. Memorial service Wednesday, Dec. 15, 11:30 AM,...
Sandra "Sandy" Reuter
December 7, 2010
Sandra J. �Sandy� Reuter, age 44, of Hastings died December 7, 2010 at her home with her family at her side, after a courageous battle with juvenile diabetes. Sandra was born December 9, 1965 in Hastings to Charles and Lucille (Radke) Reuter. She was a 1984 graduate of Hastings High School, and worked as a computer technician for United...
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