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Thomas P. O'Meara

Thomas P. O'Meara

December 28, 2023

Thomas P. O’meara

Age 40 of Minneapolis, born June 19, 1983 in Minneapolis to Thomas & Katherine O’meara, passed away on December 28, 2023 surrounded by his loving family.

Tom was a 2001 graduate of Minneapolis Roosevelt High School. He went on to achieve his associate degree in criminal justice from MCTC. He then worked for ten years as a Transportation Security...

Ronald "Ron" L. Stark

Ronald "Ron" L. Stark

December 27, 2023

Ronald LeRoy Stark, a lifelong resident of Prescott, went home to his Lord on December 27, 2023. He died peacefully at home after spending a wonderful Christmas Day with his family.

Ronald was born October 26, 1932, in Prescott, WI, the son of Hilbert and Luella (Simon) Stark and was raised on the family farm...

Thomas "Tom" Harold  Schmotter Sr.

Thomas "Tom" Harold Schmotter Sr.

December 25, 2023

Thomas H. "Tom" Schmotter Sr., age 82 of Minneapolis, died suddenly but peacefully at home on Christmas Day, December 25, 2023.

Tom Sr., the son of Marion and Harold Schmotter, was born on February 12, 1941 in St. Paul, Minnesota. Tom Sr., one of seven children, grew up on a farm in Hastings, and was...

Ronald "Ronnie" Frandrup

Ronald "Ronnie" Frandrup

December 25, 2023

Ronald "Ronnie" Frandrup, age 72 of Hastings, died peacefully at home on Christmas morning, December 25, 2023.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Frank and Loretta Frandrup; sisters, Karen Murray, Mary King, and Deb Kasel; niece, Lori Tix; mother and father-in-law, Art and Dolores Kimmes; and by his sister-in-law, Judy Kimmes.

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Mary Catherine Goodman

Mary Catherine Goodman

December 24, 2023

Mary Catherine (Nowicki) Goodman of Hastings, MN passed away on December 24, 2023 after a long battle with cancer.

Mary was born on July 13, 1949 and grew up in Sherburn and Mankato. She was a 1967 graduate of Good Counsel Academy and attended Mankato State University. She married her husband of 51 years, Bill,...

Michele A. Enriquez

Michele A. Enriquez

December 24, 2023

Michele A. Enriquez, age 68 of Hastings and formerly of California, died peacefully at home on Christmas Eve morning, December 24, 2023.

Michele Ann, the daughter of Harry and Marie (Blaine) Drumbeater, was born on November 23, 1955, in rural Itasca County, Minnesota. Following her education, Michele was a longtime employee at Walmart Bakery. She...

Annemarie Pratt

Annemarie Pratt

December 23, 2023

Annemarie Pratt, age 96 of Hastings, died peacefully at Hastings Senior Health & Living on Saturday morning, December 23, 2023.

Arrangements are being completed by Starkson Family Life Celebration Chapel of Hastings, and will be announced later.

Sharon R. Smith

Sharon R. Smith

December 23, 2023

Sharon R. Smith, age 79 of Hastings, died peacefully at Regina Medical Center on Saturday morning, December 23, 2023.

In keeping with Sharon's wishes, private graveside services will be held at Fort Snelling National Cemetery.

Arrangements are being completed by Starkson Family Life Celebration Chapel of Hastings.

Michael E. Bronston

Michael E. Bronston

December 22, 2023

Michael E. Bronston, age 66 of Minneapolis, died suddenly at home on Thursday, December 22, 2023.

Private family services will be held.

Arrangements are being completed by Starkson Family Life Celebration Chapel of Hastings.

Harold "Bud" E. Sand

Harold "Bud" E. Sand

December 22, 2023

Harold E. Sand “Bud”,

Age 95, of Minnetonka, born May 20, 1928 to Martin and Thora Sand, passed away peacefully, December 22, 2023, at Methodist Hospital in St. Louis Park. He will be remembered as an unconditionally loving and supportive husband, uncle and friend. His kindness, generosity and sense of humor were a gift to all who had the pleasure to...

Jean L. (Hoeft) Raway

Jean L. (Hoeft) Raway

December 21, 2023

Jean Linda (Hoeft) Raway, age 72, of Hastings, passed away unexpectedly but peacefully on December 21, 2023, at her home.

Born on July 8, 1951, to Lloyd and Clarice Hoeft, Jeanne graduated from Red Wing High School in 1969 and furthered her education at Winona State College. On June 1, 1974, she married the love...

Barbara Jane (Wagner) Burke

Barbara Jane (Wagner) Burke

December 20, 2023

Barbara Burke, age 86 of Green Bay and formerly of Hastings, passed away peacefully on Wednesday evening, December 20, 2023.

Barbara Jane (Wagner) Burke was born on May 31, 1937 in Austin, Minnesota, to Nick and Margaret (Christie) Wagner. The seventeenth of nineteen children, Barbara grew up encircled by family and activity, and – to...

Lorraine R. Humbert

Lorraine R. Humbert

December 19, 2023

Lorraine M. Humbert, age 94 of Hastings, died peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday afternoon, December 19, 2023.

Our Gramma Lorraine (also known as “Mom” or “Great-Gramma (Grammie)”) has always said her secret to long life was “clean living.” Lorraine drank little, never smoked, was always punctual, and was a devout...

Elliott Daniel Hansen

Elliott Daniel Hansen

December 19, 2023

Elliott Daniel Hansen

Preceded in death by his grandparents, Doug & Donna Hansen; and great-grandparents, Roger & June Jackson.

Survived by his mother and stepfather, Corissa & Brian Foss; father, Brad Hansen; siblings: Hannah Foss, Elizabeth Foss, and Tenley Hansen; grandparents, Ronald & Christine Hanzal, and Frank & Robin Valasquez; aunt, Alissa (Jason) Maier; many other family and friends.

On July 3, 2008,...

Michael "Mike" Plaster

Michael "Mike" Plaster

December 18, 2023

Michael K. "Mike" Plaster, age 74 of Eagan, died peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on Monday evening, December 18, 2023.

Michael Kevin, the son of Arthur and Jeannette (Bauman) Plaster, was born in St. Paul on May 21, 1949. At the age of five, Mike was fostered by Frank and Ivedell O'Brien...

Vernon Conzemius

Vernon Conzemius

December 18, 2023

Vernon, the son of Leo Sr and Sophie (Vasseur) Conzemius, was born in St. Paul, MN on October 31, 1937. He grew up working on the family farm and his first job was feeding the chickens and pigs. While participating in 4-H and FFA, he was awarded MN State tractor driving champion. His lifelong love of animals and mechanics...

Diane (Thue) Rother

Diane (Thue) Rother

December 16, 2023

Diane LaVonne (Thue) Rother, age 65 of Eagan, passed away peacefully at home, on Saturday morning, December 16, 2023, following a hard-fought battle with cancer.

Diane, daughter of DeLoss and Esther Thue, was born on September 19, 1958, in Starbuck, Minnesota. They moved to Hastings, and she became a proud graduate of Hastings High School...

Vernon J. Munger

Vernon J. Munger

December 16, 2023

Vernon John Munger, age 86, passed away at United Hospital on Saturday evening, December 16, 2023.

Vernon was born on May 12, 1937 to parents Dale and Emma Munger in Hastings, Minnesota. Vernon enjoyed tinkering on things in his garage and fixing various things, including working on cars, more specifically his Model A and Model...

Timothy "Tim" Mchugh

Timothy "Tim" Mchugh

December 15, 2023

Timothy J. "Tim" McHugh, age 82 of St. Louis Park, MN, Cleveland, MN, and recently of Hastings, passed away peacefully on Friday morning, December 15, 2023, at Cannon Rivers Senior Living.

Timothy J., the son of Kenneth and Dolores McHugh was born on July 28, 1941, in Minneapolis. Following his graduation from Minnetonka High School,...

Alexandria "Lexi" Nauer

Alexandria "Lexi" Nauer

December 15, 2023

Lexi Nauer, age 19 of Vermillion, died peacefully at M Health Fairview Medical Center with her loving family at her side on Friday evening, December 15, 2023, following a sudden cardiac event just five days prior to her passing.

Alexandria Jeanne, the daughter of Joseph and Sarah (Beissel) Nauer, was born on August 7, 2004,...

Thomas P. O'Meara

Thomas P. O'Meara

December 28, 2023

Thomas P. O’meara

Age 40 of Minneapolis, born June 19, 1983 in Minneapolis to Thomas & Katherine O’meara, passed away on December 28, 2023 surrounded by his loving family.

Tom was a 2001 graduate of Minneapolis Roosevelt High School. He went on to achieve his associate degree in criminal justice from MCTC. He then worked for ten years as a Transportation Security...

Ronald "Ron" L. Stark

Ronald "Ron" L. Stark

December 27, 2023

Ronald LeRoy Stark, a lifelong resident of Prescott, went home to his Lord on December 27, 2023. He died peacefully at home after spending a wonderful Christmas Day with his family.

Ronald was born October 26, 1932, in Prescott, WI, the son of Hilbert and Luella (Simon) Stark and was raised on the family farm...

Thomas "Tom" Harold  Schmotter Sr.

Thomas "Tom" Harold Schmotter Sr.

December 25, 2023

Thomas H. "Tom" Schmotter Sr., age 82 of Minneapolis, died suddenly but peacefully at home on Christmas Day, December 25, 2023.

Tom Sr., the son of Marion and Harold Schmotter, was born on February 12, 1941 in St. Paul, Minnesota. Tom Sr., one of seven children, grew up on a farm in Hastings, and was...

Ronald "Ronnie" Frandrup

Ronald "Ronnie" Frandrup

December 25, 2023

Ronald "Ronnie" Frandrup, age 72 of Hastings, died peacefully at home on Christmas morning, December 25, 2023.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Frank and Loretta Frandrup; sisters, Karen Murray, Mary King, and Deb Kasel; niece, Lori Tix; mother and father-in-law, Art and Dolores Kimmes; and by his sister-in-law, Judy Kimmes.

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Mary Catherine Goodman

Mary Catherine Goodman

December 24, 2023

Mary Catherine (Nowicki) Goodman of Hastings, MN passed away on December 24, 2023 after a long battle with cancer.

Mary was born on July 13, 1949 and grew up in Sherburn and Mankato. She was a 1967 graduate of Good Counsel Academy and attended Mankato State University. She married her husband of 51 years, Bill,...

Michele A. Enriquez

Michele A. Enriquez

December 24, 2023

Michele A. Enriquez, age 68 of Hastings and formerly of California, died peacefully at home on Christmas Eve morning, December 24, 2023.

Michele Ann, the daughter of Harry and Marie (Blaine) Drumbeater, was born on November 23, 1955, in rural Itasca County, Minnesota. Following her education, Michele was a longtime employee at Walmart Bakery. She...

Annemarie Pratt

Annemarie Pratt

December 23, 2023

Annemarie Pratt, age 96 of Hastings, died peacefully at Hastings Senior Health & Living on Saturday morning, December 23, 2023.

Arrangements are being completed by Starkson Family Life Celebration Chapel of Hastings, and will be announced later.

Sharon R. Smith

Sharon R. Smith

December 23, 2023

Sharon R. Smith, age 79 of Hastings, died peacefully at Regina Medical Center on Saturday morning, December 23, 2023.

In keeping with Sharon's wishes, private graveside services will be held at Fort Snelling National Cemetery.

Arrangements are being completed by Starkson Family Life Celebration Chapel of Hastings.

Michael E. Bronston

Michael E. Bronston

December 22, 2023

Michael E. Bronston, age 66 of Minneapolis, died suddenly at home on Thursday, December 22, 2023.

Private family services will be held.

Arrangements are being completed by Starkson Family Life Celebration Chapel of Hastings.

Harold "Bud" E. Sand

Harold "Bud" E. Sand

December 22, 2023

Harold E. Sand “Bud”,

Age 95, of Minnetonka, born May 20, 1928 to Martin and Thora Sand, passed away peacefully, December 22, 2023, at Methodist Hospital in St. Louis Park. He will be remembered as an unconditionally loving and supportive husband, uncle and friend. His kindness, generosity and sense of humor were a gift to all who had the pleasure to...

Jean L. (Hoeft) Raway

Jean L. (Hoeft) Raway

December 21, 2023

Jean Linda (Hoeft) Raway, age 72, of Hastings, passed away unexpectedly but peacefully on December 21, 2023, at her home.

Born on July 8, 1951, to Lloyd and Clarice Hoeft, Jeanne graduated from Red Wing High School in 1969 and furthered her education at Winona State College. On June 1, 1974, she married the love...

Barbara Jane (Wagner) Burke

Barbara Jane (Wagner) Burke

December 20, 2023

Barbara Burke, age 86 of Green Bay and formerly of Hastings, passed away peacefully on Wednesday evening, December 20, 2023.

Barbara Jane (Wagner) Burke was born on May 31, 1937 in Austin, Minnesota, to Nick and Margaret (Christie) Wagner. The seventeenth of nineteen children, Barbara grew up encircled by family and activity, and – to...

Lorraine R. Humbert

Lorraine R. Humbert

December 19, 2023

Lorraine M. Humbert, age 94 of Hastings, died peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday afternoon, December 19, 2023.

Our Gramma Lorraine (also known as “Mom” or “Great-Gramma (Grammie)”) has always said her secret to long life was “clean living.” Lorraine drank little, never smoked, was always punctual, and was a devout...

Elliott Daniel Hansen

Elliott Daniel Hansen

December 19, 2023

Elliott Daniel Hansen

Preceded in death by his grandparents, Doug & Donna Hansen; and great-grandparents, Roger & June Jackson.

Survived by his mother and stepfather, Corissa & Brian Foss; father, Brad Hansen; siblings: Hannah Foss, Elizabeth Foss, and Tenley Hansen; grandparents, Ronald & Christine Hanzal, and Frank & Robin Valasquez; aunt, Alissa (Jason) Maier; many other family and friends.

On July 3, 2008,...

Michael "Mike" Plaster

Michael "Mike" Plaster

December 18, 2023

Michael K. "Mike" Plaster, age 74 of Eagan, died peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on Monday evening, December 18, 2023.

Michael Kevin, the son of Arthur and Jeannette (Bauman) Plaster, was born in St. Paul on May 21, 1949. At the age of five, Mike was fostered by Frank and Ivedell O'Brien...

Vernon Conzemius

Vernon Conzemius

December 18, 2023

Vernon, the son of Leo Sr and Sophie (Vasseur) Conzemius, was born in St. Paul, MN on October 31, 1937. He grew up working on the family farm and his first job was feeding the chickens and pigs. While participating in 4-H and FFA, he was awarded MN State tractor driving champion. His lifelong love of animals and mechanics...

Diane (Thue) Rother

Diane (Thue) Rother

December 16, 2023

Diane LaVonne (Thue) Rother, age 65 of Eagan, passed away peacefully at home, on Saturday morning, December 16, 2023, following a hard-fought battle with cancer.

Diane, daughter of DeLoss and Esther Thue, was born on September 19, 1958, in Starbuck, Minnesota. They moved to Hastings, and she became a proud graduate of Hastings High School...

Vernon J. Munger

Vernon J. Munger

December 16, 2023

Vernon John Munger, age 86, passed away at United Hospital on Saturday evening, December 16, 2023.

Vernon was born on May 12, 1937 to parents Dale and Emma Munger in Hastings, Minnesota. Vernon enjoyed tinkering on things in his garage and fixing various things, including working on cars, more specifically his Model A and Model...

Timothy "Tim" Mchugh

Timothy "Tim" Mchugh

December 15, 2023

Timothy J. "Tim" McHugh, age 82 of St. Louis Park, MN, Cleveland, MN, and recently of Hastings, passed away peacefully on Friday morning, December 15, 2023, at Cannon Rivers Senior Living.

Timothy J., the son of Kenneth and Dolores McHugh was born on July 28, 1941, in Minneapolis. Following his graduation from Minnetonka High School,...

Alexandria "Lexi" Nauer

Alexandria "Lexi" Nauer

December 15, 2023

Lexi Nauer, age 19 of Vermillion, died peacefully at M Health Fairview Medical Center with her loving family at her side on Friday evening, December 15, 2023, following a sudden cardiac event just five days prior to her passing.

Alexandria Jeanne, the daughter of Joseph and Sarah (Beissel) Nauer, was born on August 7, 2004,...

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