Obituaries
Obituaries for Starkson Family
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones
Dorothy L. Stepanek
February 28, 2007
Stepanek, Dorothy L. age 90, of Mpls. Widow of Robert. Survived by daughters, Barbara DeFoe and Susan (John) Brandt; sons, Peter, Tom (Cheryl) and Rich (Denise) Stepanek; 12 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; step-sister, Sandra Zintnicks. Mass of Christian Burial Monday, 10:30 AM, Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church, 54th & 11th Ave. S., Mpls. Visitation one hour before Mass at church....
Carol H. Peterson
February 27, 2007
Peterson, Carol H., age 72, of Mpls., passed away Feb. 27. Survived by loving husband of 53 years, Ralph Jr.; daughter, Candice Norton; son, Ralph III (Mary); 6 grandchildren, 2 great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, special friends & neighbors, and Gabby the cat. Memorial service Monday, 1PM, Hope Lutheran Church, 5728 Cedar Ave. S. Visitation one hour before. Interment Ft. Snelling. In...
Robert E. Crider
February 24, 2007
Crider, Robert E. age 67, of Apple Valley, passed away on Sat., February 24, after a lengthy illness. Preceded in death by parents and mother-in-law. Survived by loving wife of 34 years, Paula; daughter, Joy (Larry) Stark; sons, Robert Scott (Colleen) and Robert Dean (Suzanne); four grandchildren, Christopher, Jonathon, Rachel and Jeremy; brother, Charles and sister, Beverly (Robert) Pence; nieces,...
Eleanore E. Beiseker
February 23, 2007
Beiseker, Eleanore E. age 71 of Eagan. Piano teacher in Eagan over 25 years working with children and families. Survived by husband, James; daughters, Desiree Woerner (John) and Siri Schloer (Brent); grandchildren, Travis and Annika; brother, John Knutson. Service Wednesday, 11 AM, Mount Calvary Lutheran Church, 3930 Rahn Rd., Eagan. Interment Fort Snelling. Visitation 1 hour before service at church....
Elizabeth Farness
February 22, 2007
Farness, Elizabeth (Betty), age 85 of Mpls. Survived by husband, Albert of 63 years; sister, Ann Nitschke; niece, Kathy Nitschke. Service Tuesday 1:30 PM, Henry W. Anderson Mortuary, 3640 23rd Ave. S. Visitation one hour prior to service. Interment St. Mary’s
Burial Date February 27, 2007
David J. Mccauley
February 22, 2007
McCauley, David J. “Punky” age 57, of Burnsville. Preceded in death by mother, Edith; and brother, Tim. Survived by wife, Sandi; children, Sherry, David Jr., and Melissa; 3 grandchildren; father, LaVerne; sisters, Linda and Colleen; brothers, Pat and Mike. Service Tuesday 11:00 AM, Henry W. Anderson Mortuary, 147th & Garrett Ave., Apple Valley. Visitation 5-8 PM Monday at the mortuary....
Gerald K. (Jerry) Lundell
February 21, 2007
Lundell, Gerald K. (Jerry), age 73, of Mpls. Former owner of Lundell Bus Co. Preceded in death by son, Keith. Survived by wife, Margaret (Muff); daughter, Karen & son-in-law, David Rice; grandchildren, Jacqui and John Rice and Paige Lundell; the mother of Paige, Deb; sisters, Carol Schlick and Phyllis (Bob) Ellingson; brothers, Lyle, Harvey (Virginia) and Harlan (Virginia). Memorial service...
Craig F. Kendall
February 20, 2007
Kendall, Craig F., age 54 of Farmington, passed away from ALS on Feb. 20. Preceded in death by parents, Donald & Mildred Kendall. Survived by his loving wife of 33 years, Deb; daughter, Cristina (Daniel) Sheehan; son, Chad; brother, Bruce (Sonja); sister, Nancy Holt; grandsons, Ethan, Gavin and Mason; many nieces, nephews, cousins and special friends. Craig was a loving...
Dorothy L. Thorberg
February 19, 2007
Thorberg, Dorothy L. age 88, longtime resident of Apple Valley passed away quietly in her sleep on Monday, February 19. Preceded in death by husband, Arleigh; and a sister, Audrey. Survived by children, Gary (Linda), Paul (Lori) and Janis (Gregg) Larsen; 5 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren; brother, William (Karen) Johnson; and numerous nieces, nephews and special friends. Avid quilter, artist and...
Terry Morris Langager
February 16, 2007
Terry Morris Langager, age 62 of Rosemount, born Oct. 5, 1944 in Moorhead, MN, passed away Feb. 16, 2007. Terry, recently retired, was the founding principal of Woodland Elementary in Eagan and a longtime employee of ISD #196. Terry was a loving husband, father and brother who will be deeply missed by his wife, Mary Kay; sons, Todd (Maya Borso)...
Helen H. Herceg
February 16, 2007
Herceg, Helen H. “Grams” of Minneapolis, went home on February 16, 2007. Preceded in death by parents, Erik and Karen (Olseth) Johnson; and husband, Rudie. Survived by daughters, Karen Herceg and Jill Rentas (Jim); son, Rick Herceg (Kay); grandchildren, Scott Herceg, Graham Herceg, and Jenna Rentas. Helen was a long time member of Holy Communion Lutheran Church and was a...
Rachel M. Stennes
February 15, 2007
Stennes, Rachel M. age 86, died Friday, February 10, 2007 at Redeemer Residence, Minneapolis. She was born May 8, 1920 in White Lake, WI to Ole and Bertha (Jensen) Heistad. She graduated from West Allis High School in 1938 and from Langlade County Normal School in 1940. She then taught elementary school in Eagle River, WI and at Cozy Corner...
Dianne R. Zittel
February 12, 2007
Dianne R. Zittel, age 63 Of Apple Valley Survived by sons, Darin, Sean & partner, Mark Parsons, and Troy Rumpel; step-children, Guy Zittel, Jackie Zittel; and cat “Gizzy”; and other family and friends. Funeral service 1 PM Thursday, Feb. 15, 2007 at HENRY W. ANDERSON MORTUARY, 14850 Garrett Ave., Apple Valley with visitation 1 hour before. Interment Elmhurst Cemetery.
Lee R. Burton
February 11, 2007
Burton, Lee R. age 68, of Lakeville. Survived by wife Juanita; children, Frances Schaper, Christine Hogan, Philip Burton and Pamela (Jon) Willis; 15 grandchildren; mother, Anna Burton; brothers, Jerry (Jill) and Robert Burton; nieces and nephews. Services Friday, 11 AM, Cross of Christ Community Church, 8748 – 210th St. W., Lakeville. Visitation Thursday, 5-8 PM, at Henry W. Anderson Apple...
Helen C. Hatch
February 10, 2007
Hatch, Helen C. age 96, of Apple Valley, formerly of Richfield, passed away on Feb. 10. Preceded in death by husband, Dave Hatch; daughter, Pat Edwards; brother, Wes; sister, Ethel and son-in-law, Gale Hurley. Survived by 6 children, Jerry (Darlene), David (Betty), Kitty Hurley, Bob, Susan (Ken) Kellogg and Rick (Cindy); brother, Fran Olson; 21 grandchildren, 37 great-grandchildren, 13 great-...
Vernon D. Holmberg
February 8, 2007
Holmberg, Vernon D., age 74 of Mpls. Passed away Feb. 8th from complications of cancer and myasthenia gravis. Survived by wife, Karen; daughter, Cecily (jim) Beierle; grandchildren, Toveh and Nathaniel (Sarah) Seibel; sister, Beverly (Dick) Carson; brother, Bruce (LaVonne) Holmberg; nieces & nephews. Preceded in death by daughter, Rachel Seibel; and brother, Gene Holmberg. Vernon graduated from Mpls. College of...
Michele A. Becka
February 8, 2007
Becka, Michele A. Age 61, of Apple Valley. Preceded in death by mother, Stephanie Bialko. Survived by loving husband, Robert “Bert”; 3 children, Michele “Chele”, Kenneth (Michelle) and Jeffery; grandmother of 3; father, William J. Bialko; sister, Marsha (David) Brickman; brother, William S. (Paula) Bialko; nieces, nephews and special friends. Mass of Christian Burial 11 AM Monday, St. Joseph’s Catholic...
Bernice A. Ready
February 7, 2007
Ready, Bernice A., age 88 of Mpls. Preceded in death by husband, Willis. Member of St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, former employee of Billy Graham Assoc. Survived by sister, Lillian Smith; brother, John Bloom; nieces & nephews. Service Wednesday 11 AM, Henry W. Anderson Mortuary, 3640 23rd Ave. S. Visitation one hour prior to service. Interment Lakewood.
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Randi K. Cook
February 6, 2007
Cook, Randi K. age 58, of Rosemount. Survived by husband, Larry; sons, Jason (Misty) and James; 4 grandchildren. Service Saturday 10:30 AM, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, 18460 Kachina Court, Lakeville. Visitation Friday 5-8 PM, Henry W. Anderson Mortuary, 147th & Garrett Ave., Apple Valley, and 1/2 hour before service at church. Interment South Maple Ridge Cemetery.
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Greg D, Dunkle
February 4, 2007
Dunkle, Greg D. age 38 of Eagan, passed away after a brief illness. Survived by wife of 11 years, Julie Soderlund; son, Evan “Best Pal” and daughter, Lily “Beaner”; parents, Ralph & Sandy Dunkle; sisters, Laurie (Terry) Hagen and Ellen Dunkle; nephews, cousins, and many friends. Memorial service 11 AM Thursday, Henry W. Anderson Mortuary, 147th & Garrett Ave., Apple...
Dorothy L. Stepanek
February 28, 2007
Stepanek, Dorothy L. age 90, of Mpls. Widow of Robert. Survived by daughters, Barbara DeFoe and Susan (John) Brandt; sons, Peter, Tom (Cheryl) and Rich (Denise) Stepanek; 12 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; step-sister, Sandra Zintnicks. Mass of Christian Burial Monday, 10:30 AM, Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church, 54th & 11th Ave. S., Mpls. Visitation one hour before Mass at church....
Carol H. Peterson
February 27, 2007
Peterson, Carol H., age 72, of Mpls., passed away Feb. 27. Survived by loving husband of 53 years, Ralph Jr.; daughter, Candice Norton; son, Ralph III (Mary); 6 grandchildren, 2 great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, special friends & neighbors, and Gabby the cat. Memorial service Monday, 1PM, Hope Lutheran Church, 5728 Cedar Ave. S. Visitation one hour before. Interment Ft. Snelling. In...
Robert E. Crider
February 24, 2007
Crider, Robert E. age 67, of Apple Valley, passed away on Sat., February 24, after a lengthy illness. Preceded in death by parents and mother-in-law. Survived by loving wife of 34 years, Paula; daughter, Joy (Larry) Stark; sons, Robert Scott (Colleen) and Robert Dean (Suzanne); four grandchildren, Christopher, Jonathon, Rachel and Jeremy; brother, Charles and sister, Beverly (Robert) Pence; nieces,...
Eleanore E. Beiseker
February 23, 2007
Beiseker, Eleanore E. age 71 of Eagan. Piano teacher in Eagan over 25 years working with children and families. Survived by husband, James; daughters, Desiree Woerner (John) and Siri Schloer (Brent); grandchildren, Travis and Annika; brother, John Knutson. Service Wednesday, 11 AM, Mount Calvary Lutheran Church, 3930 Rahn Rd., Eagan. Interment Fort Snelling. Visitation 1 hour before service at church....
Elizabeth Farness
February 22, 2007
Farness, Elizabeth (Betty), age 85 of Mpls. Survived by husband, Albert of 63 years; sister, Ann Nitschke; niece, Kathy Nitschke. Service Tuesday 1:30 PM, Henry W. Anderson Mortuary, 3640 23rd Ave. S. Visitation one hour prior to service. Interment St. Mary’s
Burial Date February 27, 2007
David J. Mccauley
February 22, 2007
McCauley, David J. “Punky” age 57, of Burnsville. Preceded in death by mother, Edith; and brother, Tim. Survived by wife, Sandi; children, Sherry, David Jr., and Melissa; 3 grandchildren; father, LaVerne; sisters, Linda and Colleen; brothers, Pat and Mike. Service Tuesday 11:00 AM, Henry W. Anderson Mortuary, 147th & Garrett Ave., Apple Valley. Visitation 5-8 PM Monday at the mortuary....
Gerald K. (Jerry) Lundell
February 21, 2007
Lundell, Gerald K. (Jerry), age 73, of Mpls. Former owner of Lundell Bus Co. Preceded in death by son, Keith. Survived by wife, Margaret (Muff); daughter, Karen & son-in-law, David Rice; grandchildren, Jacqui and John Rice and Paige Lundell; the mother of Paige, Deb; sisters, Carol Schlick and Phyllis (Bob) Ellingson; brothers, Lyle, Harvey (Virginia) and Harlan (Virginia). Memorial service...
Craig F. Kendall
February 20, 2007
Kendall, Craig F., age 54 of Farmington, passed away from ALS on Feb. 20. Preceded in death by parents, Donald & Mildred Kendall. Survived by his loving wife of 33 years, Deb; daughter, Cristina (Daniel) Sheehan; son, Chad; brother, Bruce (Sonja); sister, Nancy Holt; grandsons, Ethan, Gavin and Mason; many nieces, nephews, cousins and special friends. Craig was a loving...
Dorothy L. Thorberg
February 19, 2007
Thorberg, Dorothy L. age 88, longtime resident of Apple Valley passed away quietly in her sleep on Monday, February 19. Preceded in death by husband, Arleigh; and a sister, Audrey. Survived by children, Gary (Linda), Paul (Lori) and Janis (Gregg) Larsen; 5 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren; brother, William (Karen) Johnson; and numerous nieces, nephews and special friends. Avid quilter, artist and...
Terry Morris Langager
February 16, 2007
Terry Morris Langager, age 62 of Rosemount, born Oct. 5, 1944 in Moorhead, MN, passed away Feb. 16, 2007. Terry, recently retired, was the founding principal of Woodland Elementary in Eagan and a longtime employee of ISD #196. Terry was a loving husband, father and brother who will be deeply missed by his wife, Mary Kay; sons, Todd (Maya Borso)...
Helen H. Herceg
February 16, 2007
Herceg, Helen H. “Grams” of Minneapolis, went home on February 16, 2007. Preceded in death by parents, Erik and Karen (Olseth) Johnson; and husband, Rudie. Survived by daughters, Karen Herceg and Jill Rentas (Jim); son, Rick Herceg (Kay); grandchildren, Scott Herceg, Graham Herceg, and Jenna Rentas. Helen was a long time member of Holy Communion Lutheran Church and was a...
Rachel M. Stennes
February 15, 2007
Stennes, Rachel M. age 86, died Friday, February 10, 2007 at Redeemer Residence, Minneapolis. She was born May 8, 1920 in White Lake, WI to Ole and Bertha (Jensen) Heistad. She graduated from West Allis High School in 1938 and from Langlade County Normal School in 1940. She then taught elementary school in Eagle River, WI and at Cozy Corner...
Dianne R. Zittel
February 12, 2007
Dianne R. Zittel, age 63 Of Apple Valley Survived by sons, Darin, Sean & partner, Mark Parsons, and Troy Rumpel; step-children, Guy Zittel, Jackie Zittel; and cat “Gizzy”; and other family and friends. Funeral service 1 PM Thursday, Feb. 15, 2007 at HENRY W. ANDERSON MORTUARY, 14850 Garrett Ave., Apple Valley with visitation 1 hour before. Interment Elmhurst Cemetery.
Lee R. Burton
February 11, 2007
Burton, Lee R. age 68, of Lakeville. Survived by wife Juanita; children, Frances Schaper, Christine Hogan, Philip Burton and Pamela (Jon) Willis; 15 grandchildren; mother, Anna Burton; brothers, Jerry (Jill) and Robert Burton; nieces and nephews. Services Friday, 11 AM, Cross of Christ Community Church, 8748 – 210th St. W., Lakeville. Visitation Thursday, 5-8 PM, at Henry W. Anderson Apple...
Helen C. Hatch
February 10, 2007
Hatch, Helen C. age 96, of Apple Valley, formerly of Richfield, passed away on Feb. 10. Preceded in death by husband, Dave Hatch; daughter, Pat Edwards; brother, Wes; sister, Ethel and son-in-law, Gale Hurley. Survived by 6 children, Jerry (Darlene), David (Betty), Kitty Hurley, Bob, Susan (Ken) Kellogg and Rick (Cindy); brother, Fran Olson; 21 grandchildren, 37 great-grandchildren, 13 great-...
Vernon D. Holmberg
February 8, 2007
Holmberg, Vernon D., age 74 of Mpls. Passed away Feb. 8th from complications of cancer and myasthenia gravis. Survived by wife, Karen; daughter, Cecily (jim) Beierle; grandchildren, Toveh and Nathaniel (Sarah) Seibel; sister, Beverly (Dick) Carson; brother, Bruce (LaVonne) Holmberg; nieces & nephews. Preceded in death by daughter, Rachel Seibel; and brother, Gene Holmberg. Vernon graduated from Mpls. College of...
Michele A. Becka
February 8, 2007
Becka, Michele A. Age 61, of Apple Valley. Preceded in death by mother, Stephanie Bialko. Survived by loving husband, Robert “Bert”; 3 children, Michele “Chele”, Kenneth (Michelle) and Jeffery; grandmother of 3; father, William J. Bialko; sister, Marsha (David) Brickman; brother, William S. (Paula) Bialko; nieces, nephews and special friends. Mass of Christian Burial 11 AM Monday, St. Joseph’s Catholic...
Bernice A. Ready
February 7, 2007
Ready, Bernice A., age 88 of Mpls. Preceded in death by husband, Willis. Member of St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, former employee of Billy Graham Assoc. Survived by sister, Lillian Smith; brother, John Bloom; nieces & nephews. Service Wednesday 11 AM, Henry W. Anderson Mortuary, 3640 23rd Ave. S. Visitation one hour prior to service. Interment Lakewood.
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Randi K. Cook
February 6, 2007
Cook, Randi K. age 58, of Rosemount. Survived by husband, Larry; sons, Jason (Misty) and James; 4 grandchildren. Service Saturday 10:30 AM, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, 18460 Kachina Court, Lakeville. Visitation Friday 5-8 PM, Henry W. Anderson Mortuary, 147th & Garrett Ave., Apple Valley, and 1/2 hour before service at church. Interment South Maple Ridge Cemetery.
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Greg D, Dunkle
February 4, 2007
Dunkle, Greg D. age 38 of Eagan, passed away after a brief illness. Survived by wife of 11 years, Julie Soderlund; son, Evan “Best Pal” and daughter, Lily “Beaner”; parents, Ralph & Sandy Dunkle; sisters, Laurie (Terry) Hagen and Ellen Dunkle; nephews, cousins, and many friends. Memorial service 11 AM Thursday, Henry W. Anderson Mortuary, 147th & Garrett Ave., Apple...
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