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Patricia M Swirtz

Patricia M Swirtz

April 19, 2010

Patricia M, Swirtz, age 77 of Richfield, born April 14, 1933 in Minneapolis to Arthur and Meta Coleman, passed away April 19, 2010. Preceded in death by husband, Wilfrid “Bill”, “Wick”, and son, Joel. A loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother who will be missed by children: Paul (Carly), John (Annette), Mark (Janine), Mary (David) Winter, David (Mary), James (Paula), Tony...

Bernadine C. Rogers

Bernadine C. Rogers

April 18, 2010

Bernadine C. Rogers, age 79 passed away April 18, 2010, at her home in Cottage Grove. She was born on January 31, 1931 to John & Stephania (Johnson) Lis in Dupont, Pennsylvania. She married Phillip Rogers. Bernadine loved gardening and her grandkids. She is preceded in death by her mother & father; brothers, John & Joseph Lis; sisters, Julia;...

Margaret Louise Hessburg

Margaret Louise Hessburg

April 18, 2010

Margaret Louise Hessburg passed away Sunday, April 18. She was born in Saint Paul on November 9, 1915 to Edmund and Inez Pahr. She is survived by her daughter Judi (Bill) Grant, sons Thomas (Kathy) and Jim (late Patti), grandchildren Greg, Chris, and Jennifer Grant and Joe and Andy Hessburg, and other close family members, friends, and neighbors. Margaret was...

Bee Peterson

Bee Peterson

April 17, 2010

Bee Elizabeth Peterson, age 82, of Hastings, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, on April 17, 2010. She was born to Otto and Helen Schultz on September 28, 1927 in Evanston, IL. She was baptized into the Christian faith five days after her birth. Bee graduated from Bethlehem Lutheran Grade School in 1941. She graduated from Evanston Township...

Mary E. Duffy

Mary E. Duffy

April 17, 2010

nee Westbrook Age 93, of Rosemount Preceded in death by husband James, Sr. Survived by children James E., Jr. (Jeanne), Terrence L. (Roxann), Mary Kay (Marc) Anderson; grandchildren Jennifer Duffy, Jessica (Josh) Kreye, Kelli (Steve) Grund, Shane (Tonya) Duffy, Chad (Lisa) Duffy, Brian Duffy, Kate (Joseph) Adams and Christopher Anderson; 9 great-grandchildren; brothers Thomas Westbrook and Rev. Sev Westbrook; nieces...

James P Sullivan, Jr

James P Sullivan, Jr

April 15, 2010

James P. Sullivan, Jr. age 60 of Burnsville, born Aug. 6, 1949 in St. Paul, passed away April 15, 2010. James was an accomplished baker for many years. He is survived by children: Nick Sullivan (fianc?e, Vanessa), Jimmy Sullivan, Christina Sullivan (fianc?, Jeff), and Jessica (Bill) Diers; grandchildren: Kayla, Graham and Margot; parents, James, Sr. and Lorraine Sullivan; brother, Mike...

Rosella June Ramoz

Rosella June Ramoz

April 13, 2010

Rosella J. Ramoz, age 91, of Cottage Grave, passed away Tuesday, April 13, 2010 at Woodwinds Hospital in Woodbury. She is survived by husband, Stan; children Jeannine (Ray) Gilman; Brenda Williams (Joe); grandson, Raymond (Patty) Gilman; great-grandchildren, Jesse; Brian; Heather; Tyler; brother, John (Unice) Kissinger; special friend Tico.Mass of Christian Burial, 11:00am Saturday, April 17, 2010, at St Rita's...

Mary "Katy" Schweich

Mary "Katy" Schweich

April 12, 2010

Mary �Katy� Schweich, age 84, of New Trier died April 12, 2010 at Angels Care Center in Cannon Falls. Mary was born March 27, 1926 in Douglas Township to Marcus and Ursula (Shannon) Serres and was a 1944 graduate of Hastings High School. She married Ralph Schweich on October 26, 1949. She was preceded in death by her parents;...

Jerry Jerome Rooney

Jerry Jerome Rooney

April 12, 2010

Jerome 'Jerry' Rooney, age 88, of Hastings passed away at his home on April 12, 2010. He was born on September 6, 1921 to Edward & Cecilia Rooney in Owatonna, MN. Jerry married Miriam (Carlblom) on June 12, 1971 in Hastings. He is a World War II veteran and the past commander of the American Legion (1962). He is...

Helen Louise Emrick

Helen Louise Emrick

April 11, 2010

Emrick, Helen Louise (Thompson), 94, passed away Sunday, April 11, 2010, at Prescott Nursing and Rehab Community in Prescott, WI. Helen was born on July 31, 1915, in Champaign, IL, to Earl and Emma Thompson. She attended college at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and married Franklin Emrick on April 15, 1933. Helen and Franklin retired to Roswell,...

Nancy Mae Freiermuth

Nancy Mae Freiermuth

April 10, 2010

Nancy M. Freiermuth, age 70, of Hastings, passed away at United Hospital in St. Paul on April 10, 2010. She was born December 12, 1939 in Hastings to Gordon and Caroline Wilson. Nancy married James Freiermuth October 24, 1959 in St. Paul Park. She is preceded in death by son, Jimmy; grandson, Jonathon; parents, Gordon and Caroline Wilson; brothers,...

Eva Deanovic

Eva Deanovic

April 10, 2010

DEANOVIC Eva, age 85, of Burnsville, MN formerly of Chisholm, MN passed away on April 10th, 2010. Eva was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas; parents; and 2 sisters, Helen Martz and an infant sister. She is survived by her daughter, Peggy (Jeffery) Skrogstad; grandson, Nicolas; and niece, Minette LaPointe. Eva was a much loved wife, mother, grandmother, adoptive...

Rosalie C. Hanson

Rosalie C. Hanson

April 9, 2010

Rosalie C. Hanson, age 80, of Hastings died April 9, 2010 at the Regina Assisted Living in Hastings. Rosalie was born December 12, 1929 in Gentilly, MN to Armand and Lisa (Corbin) Amiot. She married Duane Hanson onNovember 8, 1947 in East Grand Forks, MN and was a former Hudson Mfg. employee. She was preceded in death by her...

Muriel H. Burck

Muriel H. Burck

April 9, 2010

Muriel H. Burck, age 86 of Beaverton, OR, born January 16, 1924, in Minneapolis, Minnesota to Arthur and Agnes Nelson, died April 9, 2010, in Portland, Oregon. Muriel graduated from Minneapolis Institute of the Fine Arts. She is preceded in death by her husband, Milton. Survivors include her sons: Paul, Brian, and Nathan Burck; daughters, Lori Weaver and Joy Smith;...

Edna M. Lofgren

Edna M. Lofgren

April 8, 2010

Lofgren, Edna M., age 98, of Bellevue, IA, formerly of Mpls. Preceded in death by husband, Wallace; and daughter, Peggy Doig. Survived by daughter, Diane (Dennis) Walgamuth; son-in-law, Donald Doig; 5 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; sister-in-law, Donna Lofgren; many nieces and nephews. Service Monday 11:00 AM, Epworth United Methodist Church, 3207 37th Ave. S. Visitation Sunday 2-5 PM at Henry W....

Dr. Joseph Kugler

Dr. Joseph Kugler

April 7, 2010

Dr. Joseph K. Kugler, age 77, a retired Hastings dentist died Wednesday, April 7, 2010 at Regina Nursing Home. Joe was born April 14, 1932 to Joseph and Gertrude (Kirby) Kugler in St. Paul, MN. He graduated from Cretin High School in St. Paul, received a B.S. from Georgetown University in Washington D.C., and received his D.D.S. from Marquette...

Phyllis E. Lanning

Phyllis E. Lanning

April 6, 2010

LANNING Phyllis E., age 88, of Apple Valley, MN passed away on April 6th, 2010. Visitation Friday, April 16th from 5-8 PM in Henry W. Anderson Mortuary, 147th and Garrett Ave., Apple Valley, MN and one hour prior to the service in the church. Memorial service Saturday, April 17th, 11 AM in Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church, 12650 Johnny...

Donald Louis Kusilek

Donald Louis Kusilek

April 3, 2010

Donald Louis Kusilek, age 64, died suddenly April 3, 2010 at his home in Hastings. He was born January 15, 1946 to Mabel Filkins and H. 'Heavy' Van Shlyke in Hastings, Minnesota. Donald was a graduate of Hastings High School and served in the United Stated Army as a cook. He was employed at Armor's as a meat cutter...

William J. Horsch

William J. Horsch

April 2, 2010

William J. Horsch, age 79, of Hastings, died Friday, April 2, 2010 at Regina Assisted Living.William was born October 18, 1930 in Hastings to George and Mathilda (Holzemer) Horsch. He was united in marriage to Alberta (Weber) on May 16, 1953 in Miesville. William was a 1948 graduate of Hastings High School. Heworked at theKoch Refinery until his retirementin...

Sylvia I. Rossman

Sylvia I. Rossman

April 2, 2010

age 77 of Minneapolis, born June 4, 1932 in Gilman, WI to Lawrence & Lena Rossman, passed away April 2, 2010. Former employee of Honeywell. Preceded in death by parents, two brothers, aunts and uncles. Survived by niece, Roberta Lynn Arbuckle, cousins and friends. Graveside service Stanley, WI.

Burial Date April 9, 2010

Patricia M Swirtz

Patricia M Swirtz

April 19, 2010

Patricia M, Swirtz, age 77 of Richfield, born April 14, 1933 in Minneapolis to Arthur and Meta Coleman, passed away April 19, 2010. Preceded in death by husband, Wilfrid “Bill”, “Wick”, and son, Joel. A loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother who will be missed by children: Paul (Carly), John (Annette), Mark (Janine), Mary (David) Winter, David (Mary), James (Paula), Tony...

Bernadine C. Rogers

Bernadine C. Rogers

April 18, 2010

Bernadine C. Rogers, age 79 passed away April 18, 2010, at her home in Cottage Grove. She was born on January 31, 1931 to John & Stephania (Johnson) Lis in Dupont, Pennsylvania. She married Phillip Rogers. Bernadine loved gardening and her grandkids. She is preceded in death by her mother & father; brothers, John & Joseph Lis; sisters, Julia;...

Margaret Louise Hessburg

Margaret Louise Hessburg

April 18, 2010

Margaret Louise Hessburg passed away Sunday, April 18. She was born in Saint Paul on November 9, 1915 to Edmund and Inez Pahr. She is survived by her daughter Judi (Bill) Grant, sons Thomas (Kathy) and Jim (late Patti), grandchildren Greg, Chris, and Jennifer Grant and Joe and Andy Hessburg, and other close family members, friends, and neighbors. Margaret was...

Bee Peterson

Bee Peterson

April 17, 2010

Bee Elizabeth Peterson, age 82, of Hastings, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, on April 17, 2010. She was born to Otto and Helen Schultz on September 28, 1927 in Evanston, IL. She was baptized into the Christian faith five days after her birth. Bee graduated from Bethlehem Lutheran Grade School in 1941. She graduated from Evanston Township...

Mary E. Duffy

Mary E. Duffy

April 17, 2010

nee Westbrook Age 93, of Rosemount Preceded in death by husband James, Sr. Survived by children James E., Jr. (Jeanne), Terrence L. (Roxann), Mary Kay (Marc) Anderson; grandchildren Jennifer Duffy, Jessica (Josh) Kreye, Kelli (Steve) Grund, Shane (Tonya) Duffy, Chad (Lisa) Duffy, Brian Duffy, Kate (Joseph) Adams and Christopher Anderson; 9 great-grandchildren; brothers Thomas Westbrook and Rev. Sev Westbrook; nieces...

James P Sullivan, Jr

James P Sullivan, Jr

April 15, 2010

James P. Sullivan, Jr. age 60 of Burnsville, born Aug. 6, 1949 in St. Paul, passed away April 15, 2010. James was an accomplished baker for many years. He is survived by children: Nick Sullivan (fianc?e, Vanessa), Jimmy Sullivan, Christina Sullivan (fianc?, Jeff), and Jessica (Bill) Diers; grandchildren: Kayla, Graham and Margot; parents, James, Sr. and Lorraine Sullivan; brother, Mike...

Rosella June Ramoz

Rosella June Ramoz

April 13, 2010

Rosella J. Ramoz, age 91, of Cottage Grave, passed away Tuesday, April 13, 2010 at Woodwinds Hospital in Woodbury. She is survived by husband, Stan; children Jeannine (Ray) Gilman; Brenda Williams (Joe); grandson, Raymond (Patty) Gilman; great-grandchildren, Jesse; Brian; Heather; Tyler; brother, John (Unice) Kissinger; special friend Tico.Mass of Christian Burial, 11:00am Saturday, April 17, 2010, at St Rita's...

Mary "Katy" Schweich

Mary "Katy" Schweich

April 12, 2010

Mary �Katy� Schweich, age 84, of New Trier died April 12, 2010 at Angels Care Center in Cannon Falls. Mary was born March 27, 1926 in Douglas Township to Marcus and Ursula (Shannon) Serres and was a 1944 graduate of Hastings High School. She married Ralph Schweich on October 26, 1949. She was preceded in death by her parents;...

Jerry Jerome Rooney

Jerry Jerome Rooney

April 12, 2010

Jerome 'Jerry' Rooney, age 88, of Hastings passed away at his home on April 12, 2010. He was born on September 6, 1921 to Edward & Cecilia Rooney in Owatonna, MN. Jerry married Miriam (Carlblom) on June 12, 1971 in Hastings. He is a World War II veteran and the past commander of the American Legion (1962). He is...

Helen Louise Emrick

Helen Louise Emrick

April 11, 2010

Emrick, Helen Louise (Thompson), 94, passed away Sunday, April 11, 2010, at Prescott Nursing and Rehab Community in Prescott, WI. Helen was born on July 31, 1915, in Champaign, IL, to Earl and Emma Thompson. She attended college at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and married Franklin Emrick on April 15, 1933. Helen and Franklin retired to Roswell,...

Nancy Mae Freiermuth

Nancy Mae Freiermuth

April 10, 2010

Nancy M. Freiermuth, age 70, of Hastings, passed away at United Hospital in St. Paul on April 10, 2010. She was born December 12, 1939 in Hastings to Gordon and Caroline Wilson. Nancy married James Freiermuth October 24, 1959 in St. Paul Park. She is preceded in death by son, Jimmy; grandson, Jonathon; parents, Gordon and Caroline Wilson; brothers,...

Eva Deanovic

Eva Deanovic

April 10, 2010

DEANOVIC Eva, age 85, of Burnsville, MN formerly of Chisholm, MN passed away on April 10th, 2010. Eva was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas; parents; and 2 sisters, Helen Martz and an infant sister. She is survived by her daughter, Peggy (Jeffery) Skrogstad; grandson, Nicolas; and niece, Minette LaPointe. Eva was a much loved wife, mother, grandmother, adoptive...

Rosalie C. Hanson

Rosalie C. Hanson

April 9, 2010

Rosalie C. Hanson, age 80, of Hastings died April 9, 2010 at the Regina Assisted Living in Hastings. Rosalie was born December 12, 1929 in Gentilly, MN to Armand and Lisa (Corbin) Amiot. She married Duane Hanson onNovember 8, 1947 in East Grand Forks, MN and was a former Hudson Mfg. employee. She was preceded in death by her...

Muriel H. Burck

Muriel H. Burck

April 9, 2010

Muriel H. Burck, age 86 of Beaverton, OR, born January 16, 1924, in Minneapolis, Minnesota to Arthur and Agnes Nelson, died April 9, 2010, in Portland, Oregon. Muriel graduated from Minneapolis Institute of the Fine Arts. She is preceded in death by her husband, Milton. Survivors include her sons: Paul, Brian, and Nathan Burck; daughters, Lori Weaver and Joy Smith;...

Edna M. Lofgren

Edna M. Lofgren

April 8, 2010

Lofgren, Edna M., age 98, of Bellevue, IA, formerly of Mpls. Preceded in death by husband, Wallace; and daughter, Peggy Doig. Survived by daughter, Diane (Dennis) Walgamuth; son-in-law, Donald Doig; 5 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; sister-in-law, Donna Lofgren; many nieces and nephews. Service Monday 11:00 AM, Epworth United Methodist Church, 3207 37th Ave. S. Visitation Sunday 2-5 PM at Henry W....

Dr. Joseph Kugler

Dr. Joseph Kugler

April 7, 2010

Dr. Joseph K. Kugler, age 77, a retired Hastings dentist died Wednesday, April 7, 2010 at Regina Nursing Home. Joe was born April 14, 1932 to Joseph and Gertrude (Kirby) Kugler in St. Paul, MN. He graduated from Cretin High School in St. Paul, received a B.S. from Georgetown University in Washington D.C., and received his D.D.S. from Marquette...

Phyllis E. Lanning

Phyllis E. Lanning

April 6, 2010

LANNING Phyllis E., age 88, of Apple Valley, MN passed away on April 6th, 2010. Visitation Friday, April 16th from 5-8 PM in Henry W. Anderson Mortuary, 147th and Garrett Ave., Apple Valley, MN and one hour prior to the service in the church. Memorial service Saturday, April 17th, 11 AM in Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church, 12650 Johnny...

Donald Louis Kusilek

Donald Louis Kusilek

April 3, 2010

Donald Louis Kusilek, age 64, died suddenly April 3, 2010 at his home in Hastings. He was born January 15, 1946 to Mabel Filkins and H. 'Heavy' Van Shlyke in Hastings, Minnesota. Donald was a graduate of Hastings High School and served in the United Stated Army as a cook. He was employed at Armor's as a meat cutter...

William J. Horsch

William J. Horsch

April 2, 2010

William J. Horsch, age 79, of Hastings, died Friday, April 2, 2010 at Regina Assisted Living.William was born October 18, 1930 in Hastings to George and Mathilda (Holzemer) Horsch. He was united in marriage to Alberta (Weber) on May 16, 1953 in Miesville. William was a 1948 graduate of Hastings High School. Heworked at theKoch Refinery until his retirementin...

Sylvia I. Rossman

Sylvia I. Rossman

April 2, 2010

age 77 of Minneapolis, born June 4, 1932 in Gilman, WI to Lawrence & Lena Rossman, passed away April 2, 2010. Former employee of Honeywell. Preceded in death by parents, two brothers, aunts and uncles. Survived by niece, Roberta Lynn Arbuckle, cousins and friends. Graveside service Stanley, WI.

Burial Date April 9, 2010

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