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Fern A. Mjolsness

Fern A. Mjolsness

April 21, 2008

Fern A. Mjolsness, age 80, of Hastings, died April 21, 2008 at the Augustana Health Care Center. She was born June 12, 1927 to Fred and Edith (Swanson) Mahler in Hastings. Fern was a 1945 graduate of Hastings High School and had been very active in the Alumni Association. She was an active volunteer for many organizations including her...

Jeff L Limke

Jeff L Limke

April 21, 2008

LIMKE Jeff L., Age 49, of Apple Valley, MN. Preceded in death by his wife, Debra and father, Lawrence. Survived by his sons, Nathan and Travis; step-son Kyle Crawford; mother, Margaret Limke; brothers, Jack (Jenita) and Joe (Pam); sisters, Mary (Lawrence) Hansen and Lori (Kent) McKay; grandmother, Dorthea Limke; uncles, aunts, nephews, nieces, and cousins. Memorial Mass of Christian Burial...

Grace L. Bohlken

Grace L. Bohlken

April 16, 2008

Grace L. Bohlken, age 94, of Hastings, diedWednesday, April 16, 2008 at the Ruth Home. Grace was born April 1, 1914 in Lake Elmo, MN to Garfield and Rose (Marty) Nippoldt. She was a graduate of Stillwater High School, class of 1932. Shewas a graduate of the St. Paul School of Beauty, and had also become a Licensed Practical...

Elizabeth Kasel

Elizabeth Kasel

April 15, 2008

Elizabeth �Betty� Kasel, age 96, of Vermillion, died April 15, 2008 at the Regina Nursing Home in Hastings. Betty was born February 7, 1912 in Vermillion, MN to Theodore and Gertrude (Rother) Holzemer. She married John L. Kasel on September 24, 1935 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Vermillion. She was a former Kasel�s Grocery employee in...

John G. Crosby

John G. Crosby

April 15, 2008

Crosby, John G. Age 92 of Edina, passed away on April 15, 2008. Preceded in death by his loving wife, Anna; and his son, Bruce. Survived by children, Kent, Diane (Dal) Sirany, Murray (Patty), Todd (Sandy), Scott (Felicity); 7 grandchildren, 6 great-grandchildren; 2 great-great- grandchildren. John was a loving husband, father and grandfather who will be deeply missed. Funeral service...

Thomas James Hedeen

Thomas James Hedeen

April 15, 2008

Hedeen, Thomas James “TJ” age 36, of Farmington. Member Local #120 of the Teamsters. Passed away unexpectedly from a rare genetic liver disorder. Preceded in death by his grandparents. Survived by loving wife, Mickey; stepsons, Bryant (9) and Bryce (6); parents, Carter & Florence Hedeen; brother, Eric (Holly); sister-in-law, Clara (Rafael Turrubiartes) Christopherson; father & mother-in- law, Oscar & Mary...

Mildred L. Anderson

Mildred L. Anderson

April 15, 2008

Anderson, Mildred “Millie” L., age 92 of S. Mpls. Preceded in death by husband, Erling; and son, Bruce. Survived by son, Ronald (Arlene); daughter, Gloria (Richard) Swenson; daughter-in-law, Laurel (Henry) Bull); grandchildren, Jeffrey (Edith) Anderson, Julie (Wayne) Sieber, Lesli Anderson, Stacy (Jon) Mrozek, Lisa (Rich) Jungwirth and Sara (Jim) Schmidt; 12 great-grandchildren; nephew, Doug Anquist; and friends. Memorial service Saturday...

John S. Burr

John S. Burr

April 13, 2008

John S. Burr, age 81, formerly of Hastings, died April 13, 2008 at his Prescott residence. He was born in Selleck, WA on April 7, 1927 to John and Helga (Larson) Burr. John served in the Army during both WWII and the Korean Conflict and was a member of the Hastings American Legion. He married Lola M. Ernst on...

Terry Wayne Lacey

Terry Wayne Lacey

April 13, 2008

Terry Wayne Lacey, age 56 of Minneapolis, born Nov. 8, 1951 in Minneapolis, passed away April 13, 2008. Preceded in death by father, Richard. Terry is survived by mother, Betty Busch; siblings: Gary (Holly), Charles, Cheryl Nelson, Sandra, Robert, and Kenneth(Charlie); nieces; nephews; family and friends. Funeral service 11:00 AM, Thursday, April 17, 2008 with visitation one hour before at...

Irene R Johnson

Irene R Johnson

April 11, 2008

Irene R. Johnson, age 80 of Wadena, formerly of Burnsville/Rosemount, MN, born Dec. 20, 1927, passed away April 11, 2008. Preceded in death by husband, Roy; brothers, Leslie and Leroy “Hotchie” Kolstad and parents, Thorvald and Carrie Kolstad. Survived by children, Sally Sandberg and Larry (Mary) Johnson; step-daughter, Sharon (Leon) Huckleberry; several grandchildren and great-grandchildren; brothers: Tegner (Ruby), Gordon (Judy),...

Leslie A. Cook

Leslie A. Cook

April 10, 2008

Cook, Leslie A., age 70 of Hastings. Preceded in death by his parents and brother, Jim. Survived by son, Steve (Beth) and daughter, Anna Flewellen; 4 grandchildren; brother, Tom (Linda); sister-in-law, Bonnie Cook; nieces, nephews and friends. A hard working father and grandfather who will be deeply missed. Memorial Mass of Christian Burial Thursday, 11 AM, St. Elizabeth Ann Seton...

Irene C. Eckert

Irene C. Eckert

April 9, 2008

Irene C. Eckert, age 84, of Hastings died on Wednesday, April 9, 2008 at the United Hospital in St. Paul, MN. Irene was born July 27, 1923 in Marshan Twp. to John and Susan (Holzemer) Mamer. She was a 1940 graduate of Hastings High School, and married Bernard Eckert on September 26, 1945 in St. Boniface Catholic Church in...

John H. Palm

John H. Palm

April 9, 2008

John H. Palm, age 86, of Hastings, died on Wednesday, April 9, 2008 at the Regina Medical Center in Hastings. John was born on December 30, 1921 in Marshan Township to Christ and Catherine (Therres) Palm. He married Mary (Kaiser) on September 16, 1950 at St. Boniface Catholic Church in Hastings and was alife long farmer. He was preceded...

Edie Edythe Eleanor Jaeger

Edie Edythe Eleanor Jaeger

April 8, 2008

Edythe 'Edie' Eleanor Jaeger, age 85 of Hastings passed away April 8, 2008 at Augustana Health Care Center. Edythe was born February 8, 1923 in Aitkin, MN. She married Russell Jaeger September 8, 1959 in Milwakee, WI and resided there until 1980. Edie loved spending time with her family and was an avid football and baseball fan. Edie was...

Angela M. Moris

Angela M. Moris

April 8, 2008

Angela M. Moris, age 92; formerly of Cottage Grove; died April 8, 2008 in Chisago City. Angela was born February 20, 1916 in Oakdale, MN to Peter and Elizabeth(Wilmes) Fehlen. She married Leslie J. Moris on June 5, 1937 in the Guardian Angels Catholic Church in Oakdale. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Leslie in...

George E Houser

George E Houser

April 8, 2008

George E. Houser, age 89 of Minneapolis, born March 17, 1919 in Minneapolis, passed away April 8, 2008. George was the owner and operator of the Houser Pharmacy and a member of the Minnesota Pharmaceutical Association. He enjoyed singing, and was a founding member of the Southside Singers. George belonged to the American Swedish Institute and Sallskapet, and was a...

Lennard G. Hegle

Lennard G. Hegle

April 8, 2008

Hegle, Lennard G., age 87 of S. Mpls. Survived by Lorraine, his wife of 64 years; daughters, Susan (Bob) Peters, Anne (Ralph) Littlefield, Jane (Terry) Karlsgodt; grandchildren, Allison, Kristin, Brandon, Kara and Kjersten; great-grandchildren, Joslyn, Tommy and Luke. Memorial service Monday, 11 AM at Henry W. Anderson Mortuary, 3640 23rd Ave. S., Mpls., with visitation one hour before service. Interment...

Delores Johnson

Delores Johnson

April 5, 2008

Delores Johnson, age 85 of Hastings, passed away on April 5, 2008 at Regina Medical Center. She is survived by her husband, Ardley 'Swede' Johnson of Augustana Nursing Home in Hastings; children, Jerry (Sharon) Johnson of Lino Lakes, Janice (Michael) Heesch of Hastings, Judy (Jerry) Rother of Hastings; grandchildren, Lisa (Jayme) Reinisch of Hastings, Aaron (Danielle) Rother of Hastings,...

Eileen L. Collier

Eileen L. Collier

March 31, 2008

Eileen L. Collier, age 83, of Hastings, died on March 31, 2008 at the Augustana Health Care Center in Hastings. She was born July 13, 1924 to Percy and Loretta (Vettling) Brock in Minneapolis. Her parents, brothers Donald and Vern, and husband Robert Collier preceded her in death. Eileen is survived by her 5 children, Rick (Claire) Peterson, Mark...

Wayne Townsend Stevens

Wayne Townsend Stevens

March 26, 2008

Wayne T. Stevens, age 86, of Hastings, died Wednesday, March 26, 2008 at the V.A.M.C. in Minneapolis. Wayne was born January 12, 1922 in Sioux City, Iowa to Earl and Isabelle (Knudson) Stevens. He served in the Navy during WWII in the SEABEES, and was a graduate of Iowa State. Waynemarried Shirle Brechwald on June 12, 1948 in Holstein,...

Fern A. Mjolsness

Fern A. Mjolsness

April 21, 2008

Fern A. Mjolsness, age 80, of Hastings, died April 21, 2008 at the Augustana Health Care Center. She was born June 12, 1927 to Fred and Edith (Swanson) Mahler in Hastings. Fern was a 1945 graduate of Hastings High School and had been very active in the Alumni Association. She was an active volunteer for many organizations including her...

Jeff L Limke

Jeff L Limke

April 21, 2008

LIMKE Jeff L., Age 49, of Apple Valley, MN. Preceded in death by his wife, Debra and father, Lawrence. Survived by his sons, Nathan and Travis; step-son Kyle Crawford; mother, Margaret Limke; brothers, Jack (Jenita) and Joe (Pam); sisters, Mary (Lawrence) Hansen and Lori (Kent) McKay; grandmother, Dorthea Limke; uncles, aunts, nephews, nieces, and cousins. Memorial Mass of Christian Burial...

Grace L. Bohlken

Grace L. Bohlken

April 16, 2008

Grace L. Bohlken, age 94, of Hastings, diedWednesday, April 16, 2008 at the Ruth Home. Grace was born April 1, 1914 in Lake Elmo, MN to Garfield and Rose (Marty) Nippoldt. She was a graduate of Stillwater High School, class of 1932. Shewas a graduate of the St. Paul School of Beauty, and had also become a Licensed Practical...

Elizabeth Kasel

Elizabeth Kasel

April 15, 2008

Elizabeth �Betty� Kasel, age 96, of Vermillion, died April 15, 2008 at the Regina Nursing Home in Hastings. Betty was born February 7, 1912 in Vermillion, MN to Theodore and Gertrude (Rother) Holzemer. She married John L. Kasel on September 24, 1935 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Vermillion. She was a former Kasel�s Grocery employee in...

John G. Crosby

John G. Crosby

April 15, 2008

Crosby, John G. Age 92 of Edina, passed away on April 15, 2008. Preceded in death by his loving wife, Anna; and his son, Bruce. Survived by children, Kent, Diane (Dal) Sirany, Murray (Patty), Todd (Sandy), Scott (Felicity); 7 grandchildren, 6 great-grandchildren; 2 great-great- grandchildren. John was a loving husband, father and grandfather who will be deeply missed. Funeral service...

Thomas James Hedeen

Thomas James Hedeen

April 15, 2008

Hedeen, Thomas James “TJ” age 36, of Farmington. Member Local #120 of the Teamsters. Passed away unexpectedly from a rare genetic liver disorder. Preceded in death by his grandparents. Survived by loving wife, Mickey; stepsons, Bryant (9) and Bryce (6); parents, Carter & Florence Hedeen; brother, Eric (Holly); sister-in-law, Clara (Rafael Turrubiartes) Christopherson; father & mother-in- law, Oscar & Mary...

Mildred L. Anderson

Mildred L. Anderson

April 15, 2008

Anderson, Mildred “Millie” L., age 92 of S. Mpls. Preceded in death by husband, Erling; and son, Bruce. Survived by son, Ronald (Arlene); daughter, Gloria (Richard) Swenson; daughter-in-law, Laurel (Henry) Bull); grandchildren, Jeffrey (Edith) Anderson, Julie (Wayne) Sieber, Lesli Anderson, Stacy (Jon) Mrozek, Lisa (Rich) Jungwirth and Sara (Jim) Schmidt; 12 great-grandchildren; nephew, Doug Anquist; and friends. Memorial service Saturday...

John S. Burr

John S. Burr

April 13, 2008

John S. Burr, age 81, formerly of Hastings, died April 13, 2008 at his Prescott residence. He was born in Selleck, WA on April 7, 1927 to John and Helga (Larson) Burr. John served in the Army during both WWII and the Korean Conflict and was a member of the Hastings American Legion. He married Lola M. Ernst on...

Terry Wayne Lacey

Terry Wayne Lacey

April 13, 2008

Terry Wayne Lacey, age 56 of Minneapolis, born Nov. 8, 1951 in Minneapolis, passed away April 13, 2008. Preceded in death by father, Richard. Terry is survived by mother, Betty Busch; siblings: Gary (Holly), Charles, Cheryl Nelson, Sandra, Robert, and Kenneth(Charlie); nieces; nephews; family and friends. Funeral service 11:00 AM, Thursday, April 17, 2008 with visitation one hour before at...

Irene R Johnson

Irene R Johnson

April 11, 2008

Irene R. Johnson, age 80 of Wadena, formerly of Burnsville/Rosemount, MN, born Dec. 20, 1927, passed away April 11, 2008. Preceded in death by husband, Roy; brothers, Leslie and Leroy “Hotchie” Kolstad and parents, Thorvald and Carrie Kolstad. Survived by children, Sally Sandberg and Larry (Mary) Johnson; step-daughter, Sharon (Leon) Huckleberry; several grandchildren and great-grandchildren; brothers: Tegner (Ruby), Gordon (Judy),...

Leslie A. Cook

Leslie A. Cook

April 10, 2008

Cook, Leslie A., age 70 of Hastings. Preceded in death by his parents and brother, Jim. Survived by son, Steve (Beth) and daughter, Anna Flewellen; 4 grandchildren; brother, Tom (Linda); sister-in-law, Bonnie Cook; nieces, nephews and friends. A hard working father and grandfather who will be deeply missed. Memorial Mass of Christian Burial Thursday, 11 AM, St. Elizabeth Ann Seton...

Irene C. Eckert

Irene C. Eckert

April 9, 2008

Irene C. Eckert, age 84, of Hastings died on Wednesday, April 9, 2008 at the United Hospital in St. Paul, MN. Irene was born July 27, 1923 in Marshan Twp. to John and Susan (Holzemer) Mamer. She was a 1940 graduate of Hastings High School, and married Bernard Eckert on September 26, 1945 in St. Boniface Catholic Church in...

John H. Palm

John H. Palm

April 9, 2008

John H. Palm, age 86, of Hastings, died on Wednesday, April 9, 2008 at the Regina Medical Center in Hastings. John was born on December 30, 1921 in Marshan Township to Christ and Catherine (Therres) Palm. He married Mary (Kaiser) on September 16, 1950 at St. Boniface Catholic Church in Hastings and was alife long farmer. He was preceded...

Edie Edythe Eleanor Jaeger

Edie Edythe Eleanor Jaeger

April 8, 2008

Edythe 'Edie' Eleanor Jaeger, age 85 of Hastings passed away April 8, 2008 at Augustana Health Care Center. Edythe was born February 8, 1923 in Aitkin, MN. She married Russell Jaeger September 8, 1959 in Milwakee, WI and resided there until 1980. Edie loved spending time with her family and was an avid football and baseball fan. Edie was...

Angela M. Moris

Angela M. Moris

April 8, 2008

Angela M. Moris, age 92; formerly of Cottage Grove; died April 8, 2008 in Chisago City. Angela was born February 20, 1916 in Oakdale, MN to Peter and Elizabeth(Wilmes) Fehlen. She married Leslie J. Moris on June 5, 1937 in the Guardian Angels Catholic Church in Oakdale. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Leslie in...

George E Houser

George E Houser

April 8, 2008

George E. Houser, age 89 of Minneapolis, born March 17, 1919 in Minneapolis, passed away April 8, 2008. George was the owner and operator of the Houser Pharmacy and a member of the Minnesota Pharmaceutical Association. He enjoyed singing, and was a founding member of the Southside Singers. George belonged to the American Swedish Institute and Sallskapet, and was a...

Lennard G. Hegle

Lennard G. Hegle

April 8, 2008

Hegle, Lennard G., age 87 of S. Mpls. Survived by Lorraine, his wife of 64 years; daughters, Susan (Bob) Peters, Anne (Ralph) Littlefield, Jane (Terry) Karlsgodt; grandchildren, Allison, Kristin, Brandon, Kara and Kjersten; great-grandchildren, Joslyn, Tommy and Luke. Memorial service Monday, 11 AM at Henry W. Anderson Mortuary, 3640 23rd Ave. S., Mpls., with visitation one hour before service. Interment...

Delores Johnson

Delores Johnson

April 5, 2008

Delores Johnson, age 85 of Hastings, passed away on April 5, 2008 at Regina Medical Center. She is survived by her husband, Ardley 'Swede' Johnson of Augustana Nursing Home in Hastings; children, Jerry (Sharon) Johnson of Lino Lakes, Janice (Michael) Heesch of Hastings, Judy (Jerry) Rother of Hastings; grandchildren, Lisa (Jayme) Reinisch of Hastings, Aaron (Danielle) Rother of Hastings,...

Eileen L. Collier

Eileen L. Collier

March 31, 2008

Eileen L. Collier, age 83, of Hastings, died on March 31, 2008 at the Augustana Health Care Center in Hastings. She was born July 13, 1924 to Percy and Loretta (Vettling) Brock in Minneapolis. Her parents, brothers Donald and Vern, and husband Robert Collier preceded her in death. Eileen is survived by her 5 children, Rick (Claire) Peterson, Mark...

Wayne Townsend Stevens

Wayne Townsend Stevens

March 26, 2008

Wayne T. Stevens, age 86, of Hastings, died Wednesday, March 26, 2008 at the V.A.M.C. in Minneapolis. Wayne was born January 12, 1922 in Sioux City, Iowa to Earl and Isabelle (Knudson) Stevens. He served in the Navy during WWII in the SEABEES, and was a graduate of Iowa State. Waynemarried Shirle Brechwald on June 12, 1948 in Holstein,...

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