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Penny Lee Hamilton

Penny Lee Hamilton

June 25, 2009

Penny Lee Hamilton, age 61, of Hastings, died Thursday, June 25, 2009, at her home. Penny was born March 7, 1948 in River Falls, WI to Joseph and Lorraine (Yauck) Young. She married Henry C. Hamilton on April 24, 1965 in Hudson, WI. She was preceded in death by her father; brother Kenneth Young; nieces Angela Feuerhelm and Nissi...

Kathryn L. Nelson

Kathryn L. Nelson

June 25, 2009

Nelson (Mumbleau), Kathryn L. age 87, of S. Mpls., died peacefully at Unity Hospital. Preceded in death by beloved husband, Karl; brothers, Martin Mumbleau, Jr., Leonard Mumbleau and Quentin Mumbleau; and sister, Sarah Mumbleau. Survived by nieces, Sally Mumbleau, Susan Basel and Linda Dreon; nephews, James and Thomas Burnette; great-nieces & nephews; special relative, Sharon Sandstrom. Service Tuesday 11:00 AM,...

Daniel Doyle

Daniel Doyle

June 24, 2009

Daniel W. Doyle, age 34, of Welch passed away on June 24, 2009 at Regions Hospital. He was born on August 21, 1974 in Red Wing to Paul and Karen Doyle. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Patrick & Marie Doyle. He is survived by his parents, Paul and Karen Doyle of Welch; siblings, Patricia (Daniel) Solum...

Kenneth J. Waltman

Kenneth J. Waltman

June 24, 2009

Kenneth J. Waltman, age 55, of Farmington, died Wednesday, June 24, 2009 at Regions Hospital in St. Paul. Kenneth was born in St. Paul, MN on April 20, 1954 to John and Margaret (Zehowski) Waltman. He was trained as a Boiler Engineer and was an employee of Cenex Harvest State in Inver Grove Heightsfor 36 years. He was preceded...

Gordon G Gartland

Gordon G Gartland

June 23, 2009

Gordon G. Gartland, age 80 of Minneapolis, born October 12, 1928 in Minneapolis to George and Minnie Gartland, died June 23, 2009. Gordy served in the U.S. Army during WWII and in the U.S. Air Force Reserve during Korea. He is preceded in death by his sister, Margaret Hopkins. Gordy is survived by wife, Sylvia; children: Linda (Patrick) Krolick, Marsha...

Harold Bain

Harold Bain

June 23, 2009

Harold “Curtis” Bain, age 82 of Minneapolis, born January 8, 1927 in Onamia, MN to Harold and Catherine Bain, passed away June 23, 2009. He is preceded in death by his son, Robert. Curt is survived by his wife, Elaine; sons: James, Gerald and Richard (Dawn) Bain; 4 grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren; brother, Phillip and sister, Shirley (Bill) Jones. Funeral service...

Norbert H. Krech

Norbert H. Krech

June 22, 2009

Norbert H. Krech, age 80, of Hastings, died June 22, 2009 at the Inver Grove Good Samaritan Center.Norbert was born in Prescott, WI on December 14, 1928 to Henry and Hulda (Bester) Krech. He attended Prescott Schools, and later served in the United States Army during the Korean War. Norbert married Mary �Tootie� (Lorentz) on October 14, 1950. He...

Melvin A. Schanus

Melvin A. Schanus

June 22, 2009

Melvin A. Schanus, age 74, of Hastings, died Monday, June 22, 2009 at the Regina Medical Center in Hastings, MN. Melvin was born August 14, 1934 in Hampton, MN to Peter and Lucille (Blessner) Schanus. He married Marilyn Eshelmann July 19, 1958 in New Prague and had worked in the construction industry prior to his retirement. He was preceded...

Mary E. Croes

Mary E. Croes

June 21, 2009

Croes, Mary E. Age 94, of S. Mpls. Beloved wife, mother, grandma, aunt, friend and mentor. Preceded by husband, Andrew; 2 grandsons, Keith and Paul; parents; 2 sisters; and one brother. Survived by son, Jim (Shar) Croes; daughter, Marianne (Gene) Green; 3 beloved grandchildren, Andrea (Bob) Wilkerson, Kevin (Roxanne), Deanna Croes; 2 beloved great-grandsons, Richard and Allen Croes; many nieces...

Brainerd "Jeff" Livingston

Brainerd "Jeff" Livingston

June 19, 2009

Brainerd "Jeff" Livingston, age 95,of Hastings died Friday, June 19, of complications from a stroke. His 60-year career in the car business spanned the horse-and-buggy age to the digital age. The former owner of Livingston Ford in Hastings, Jeff also worked for Apple Valley Ford, Erickson Ford in Hastings and Jim Haugen Ford in Farmington. Prior to that, he...

Laural E. Sundell

Laural E. Sundell

June 18, 2009

Sundell, Laural E. Age 97 of Minneapolis, born to Andrew and Augusta Sundell, May 27, 1912 in Dassel, MN, passed away June 14, 2009. Laural was a lifelong member of the Covenant Church. Laural is survived by his loving wife of 71 years, Amanda; son, David (Susan); grandchildren, Lisa (Rev. Tim) Olsen, and Tim (Susan) Sundell; great- grandchildren: Maja and...

Nola Allene Edwards

Nola Allene Edwards

June 16, 2009

Edwards, Nola Allene 84, of Burnsville, died Tuesday, June 16. She is survived by children, Judy (Duane) Lofstad, James (Teri) Edwards, Nancy Bacon, Mary Carlson and significant other Mark, Gary Edwards, Randy (Jayne) Edwards, Patty (Mark) Fox, and Robert (Leigh Ann) Edwards; 18 grandchildren, 11 great- grandchildren, 2 sisters, and 4 brothers. Funeral Services are scheduled for 11 AM Thursday,...

Gotthard B. Rohling

Gotthard B. Rohling

June 15, 2009

Gotthard B. Rohling, age 84, of Hastings, died June 15, 2009 at United Hospital in St. Paul.Gotthard was born in Freeport, MN on April 22, 1925 to Henry and Amelia (Stangler) Rohling. He was united in marriage to Veronica Piekarski on April 21, 1956 at St. Augustine Catholic Church in S. St. Paul. He was employed as a Boiler...

Mae E. Oscarson

Mae E. Oscarson

June 15, 2009

Mae E. Oscarson ShareE-mail Visit Guest Book Oscarson, Mae E. age 88, of Maplewood, formerly of Mpls., on June 15 2009. Preceded in death by husband, Norman. Retired from Honeywell after 39 yrs. Survived by son, Jim and wife, Becki; daughter, Judy Sanford and husband, Jim; grandchildren, Jennifer & Julie Oscarson, Nicholas Sanford and Jill (Tony) Longhenry; nieces & nephews....

Helen E Krause

Helen E Krause

June 15, 2009

KRAUSE Helen E., age 81, of Apple Valley, MN passed away Monday, June 15th, 2009. Helen was preceded in death by her husband, Howard. She is survived by her sons, Gregory (Jill), Dennis, and Jeffrey (Lori); and granddaughters, Kathleen and Rachel. Helen very much enjoyed her home and friends at the Apple Valley Villa. Thanks for the excellent hospice care...

Robert J. Hackel

Robert J. Hackel

June 14, 2009

On Sunday June 14, 2009, Robert (Bob) Joseph Hackel, age 77, died suddenly in Hastings, MN. He enjoyed his summers in Hastings with family, and spent his winters in Dunedin, Florida following his retirement. His enthusiasm for life was evident in the many friendships he made along his life path. For those who knew Bob, he was one of...

Donald A. Peterson

Donald A. Peterson

June 14, 2009

Peterson, Donald A., age 88 of S. Mpls. Preceded by beloved friend and companion, Betty. Survived by son, Ron Lee and family; and special friend, Lillian. Graveside service Wednesday 11 AM, June 24, 2009 at Fort Snelling, Assembly #4.

Burial Date June 18, 2009

John H Erickson

John H Erickson

June 12, 2009

ERICKSON John H, age 62, of Rosemount, MN. Preceded in death by his wife, Cheryl; and parents, Carlton and Leone (Sumption) Erickson; son, Richard “RJ”; daughter, Beckie (Tim) James; sister, Joyce Nielsen; mother-in-law, Laura Hebert Koch; special family friend, Mary James; special puppy, Max; aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and friends. Memorial service Friday, June 19th at 2 PM in Henry...

Marjorie Ellen James

Marjorie Ellen James

June 12, 2009

Marjorie Ellen James was born in Superior, Wisconsin, on December 3, 1921. She was 87 years young when she passed away on Friday, June 12, 2009. Within her circle of family and close friends, she was well known as a descendant of Samuel Clemens (Mark Twain), although this was never fully acknowledged by the world. As a child, she spent...

Penny Lee Hamilton

Penny Lee Hamilton

June 25, 2009

Penny Lee Hamilton, age 61, of Hastings, died Thursday, June 25, 2009, at her home. Penny was born March 7, 1948 in River Falls, WI to Joseph and Lorraine (Yauck) Young. She married Henry C. Hamilton on April 24, 1965 in Hudson, WI. She was preceded in death by her father; brother Kenneth Young; nieces Angela Feuerhelm and Nissi...

Kathryn L. Nelson

Kathryn L. Nelson

June 25, 2009

Nelson (Mumbleau), Kathryn L. age 87, of S. Mpls., died peacefully at Unity Hospital. Preceded in death by beloved husband, Karl; brothers, Martin Mumbleau, Jr., Leonard Mumbleau and Quentin Mumbleau; and sister, Sarah Mumbleau. Survived by nieces, Sally Mumbleau, Susan Basel and Linda Dreon; nephews, James and Thomas Burnette; great-nieces & nephews; special relative, Sharon Sandstrom. Service Tuesday 11:00 AM,...

Daniel Doyle

Daniel Doyle

June 24, 2009

Daniel W. Doyle, age 34, of Welch passed away on June 24, 2009 at Regions Hospital. He was born on August 21, 1974 in Red Wing to Paul and Karen Doyle. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Patrick & Marie Doyle. He is survived by his parents, Paul and Karen Doyle of Welch; siblings, Patricia (Daniel) Solum...

Kenneth J. Waltman

Kenneth J. Waltman

June 24, 2009

Kenneth J. Waltman, age 55, of Farmington, died Wednesday, June 24, 2009 at Regions Hospital in St. Paul. Kenneth was born in St. Paul, MN on April 20, 1954 to John and Margaret (Zehowski) Waltman. He was trained as a Boiler Engineer and was an employee of Cenex Harvest State in Inver Grove Heightsfor 36 years. He was preceded...

Gordon G Gartland

Gordon G Gartland

June 23, 2009

Gordon G. Gartland, age 80 of Minneapolis, born October 12, 1928 in Minneapolis to George and Minnie Gartland, died June 23, 2009. Gordy served in the U.S. Army during WWII and in the U.S. Air Force Reserve during Korea. He is preceded in death by his sister, Margaret Hopkins. Gordy is survived by wife, Sylvia; children: Linda (Patrick) Krolick, Marsha...

Harold Bain

Harold Bain

June 23, 2009

Harold “Curtis” Bain, age 82 of Minneapolis, born January 8, 1927 in Onamia, MN to Harold and Catherine Bain, passed away June 23, 2009. He is preceded in death by his son, Robert. Curt is survived by his wife, Elaine; sons: James, Gerald and Richard (Dawn) Bain; 4 grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren; brother, Phillip and sister, Shirley (Bill) Jones. Funeral service...

Norbert H. Krech

Norbert H. Krech

June 22, 2009

Norbert H. Krech, age 80, of Hastings, died June 22, 2009 at the Inver Grove Good Samaritan Center.Norbert was born in Prescott, WI on December 14, 1928 to Henry and Hulda (Bester) Krech. He attended Prescott Schools, and later served in the United States Army during the Korean War. Norbert married Mary �Tootie� (Lorentz) on October 14, 1950. He...

Melvin A. Schanus

Melvin A. Schanus

June 22, 2009

Melvin A. Schanus, age 74, of Hastings, died Monday, June 22, 2009 at the Regina Medical Center in Hastings, MN. Melvin was born August 14, 1934 in Hampton, MN to Peter and Lucille (Blessner) Schanus. He married Marilyn Eshelmann July 19, 1958 in New Prague and had worked in the construction industry prior to his retirement. He was preceded...

Mary E. Croes

Mary E. Croes

June 21, 2009

Croes, Mary E. Age 94, of S. Mpls. Beloved wife, mother, grandma, aunt, friend and mentor. Preceded by husband, Andrew; 2 grandsons, Keith and Paul; parents; 2 sisters; and one brother. Survived by son, Jim (Shar) Croes; daughter, Marianne (Gene) Green; 3 beloved grandchildren, Andrea (Bob) Wilkerson, Kevin (Roxanne), Deanna Croes; 2 beloved great-grandsons, Richard and Allen Croes; many nieces...

Brainerd "Jeff" Livingston

Brainerd "Jeff" Livingston

June 19, 2009

Brainerd "Jeff" Livingston, age 95,of Hastings died Friday, June 19, of complications from a stroke. His 60-year career in the car business spanned the horse-and-buggy age to the digital age. The former owner of Livingston Ford in Hastings, Jeff also worked for Apple Valley Ford, Erickson Ford in Hastings and Jim Haugen Ford in Farmington. Prior to that, he...

Laural E. Sundell

Laural E. Sundell

June 18, 2009

Sundell, Laural E. Age 97 of Minneapolis, born to Andrew and Augusta Sundell, May 27, 1912 in Dassel, MN, passed away June 14, 2009. Laural was a lifelong member of the Covenant Church. Laural is survived by his loving wife of 71 years, Amanda; son, David (Susan); grandchildren, Lisa (Rev. Tim) Olsen, and Tim (Susan) Sundell; great- grandchildren: Maja and...

Nola Allene Edwards

Nola Allene Edwards

June 16, 2009

Edwards, Nola Allene 84, of Burnsville, died Tuesday, June 16. She is survived by children, Judy (Duane) Lofstad, James (Teri) Edwards, Nancy Bacon, Mary Carlson and significant other Mark, Gary Edwards, Randy (Jayne) Edwards, Patty (Mark) Fox, and Robert (Leigh Ann) Edwards; 18 grandchildren, 11 great- grandchildren, 2 sisters, and 4 brothers. Funeral Services are scheduled for 11 AM Thursday,...

Gotthard B. Rohling

Gotthard B. Rohling

June 15, 2009

Gotthard B. Rohling, age 84, of Hastings, died June 15, 2009 at United Hospital in St. Paul.Gotthard was born in Freeport, MN on April 22, 1925 to Henry and Amelia (Stangler) Rohling. He was united in marriage to Veronica Piekarski on April 21, 1956 at St. Augustine Catholic Church in S. St. Paul. He was employed as a Boiler...

Mae E. Oscarson

Mae E. Oscarson

June 15, 2009

Mae E. Oscarson ShareE-mail Visit Guest Book Oscarson, Mae E. age 88, of Maplewood, formerly of Mpls., on June 15 2009. Preceded in death by husband, Norman. Retired from Honeywell after 39 yrs. Survived by son, Jim and wife, Becki; daughter, Judy Sanford and husband, Jim; grandchildren, Jennifer & Julie Oscarson, Nicholas Sanford and Jill (Tony) Longhenry; nieces & nephews....

Helen E Krause

Helen E Krause

June 15, 2009

KRAUSE Helen E., age 81, of Apple Valley, MN passed away Monday, June 15th, 2009. Helen was preceded in death by her husband, Howard. She is survived by her sons, Gregory (Jill), Dennis, and Jeffrey (Lori); and granddaughters, Kathleen and Rachel. Helen very much enjoyed her home and friends at the Apple Valley Villa. Thanks for the excellent hospice care...

Robert J. Hackel

Robert J. Hackel

June 14, 2009

On Sunday June 14, 2009, Robert (Bob) Joseph Hackel, age 77, died suddenly in Hastings, MN. He enjoyed his summers in Hastings with family, and spent his winters in Dunedin, Florida following his retirement. His enthusiasm for life was evident in the many friendships he made along his life path. For those who knew Bob, he was one of...

Donald A. Peterson

Donald A. Peterson

June 14, 2009

Peterson, Donald A., age 88 of S. Mpls. Preceded by beloved friend and companion, Betty. Survived by son, Ron Lee and family; and special friend, Lillian. Graveside service Wednesday 11 AM, June 24, 2009 at Fort Snelling, Assembly #4.

Burial Date June 18, 2009

John H Erickson

John H Erickson

June 12, 2009

ERICKSON John H, age 62, of Rosemount, MN. Preceded in death by his wife, Cheryl; and parents, Carlton and Leone (Sumption) Erickson; son, Richard “RJ”; daughter, Beckie (Tim) James; sister, Joyce Nielsen; mother-in-law, Laura Hebert Koch; special family friend, Mary James; special puppy, Max; aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and friends. Memorial service Friday, June 19th at 2 PM in Henry...

Marjorie Ellen James

Marjorie Ellen James

June 12, 2009

Marjorie Ellen James was born in Superior, Wisconsin, on December 3, 1921. She was 87 years young when she passed away on Friday, June 12, 2009. Within her circle of family and close friends, she was well known as a descendant of Samuel Clemens (Mark Twain), although this was never fully acknowledged by the world. As a child, she spent...

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