Obituaries
Obituaries for Starkson Family
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Connie Wesley Havrilla
March 12, 2024
Havrilla, Connie Wesley
Age 75 of Rosemount, passed away on March 12, 2024, with family by her side. Preceded in death by her parents, Roland & Dolores Wesley. Survived by her loving husband, Charles; son, Justin (Janet) Wesley; granddaughters, Katerina (Jordan) Gross, Natalie (Alex) Trana, and Haylie Wesley; great-grandsons, Maddox and Knox Gross; step-son, Owen (Ann) Havrilla; step-grandchildren, Mick and Samantha;...
Margaret Brown
March 12, 2024
Margaret Brown
Age 83, of Apple Valley, MN, died March 12, 2024. Survived by children: Marianna (Greg), Hal (Amy), Chris (Kari) and Suzie (Joe) and grandchildren: Ingrid, Thorin, Tobin, and Laina. Funeral Service, 11:00 AM, Thur. March 21, Messiah Lutheran Church, 16725 Highview Ave., Lakeville with visitation one hour prior. Interment Lebanon Cemetery.
Funeral...
Vernon A. Longhenry
March 8, 2024
Vern Allan Longhenry, beloved father, educator, and outdoors enthusiast, passed away from health complications on 3/08/2024 in Bloomer, WI. He was 60 years old.
Born in St. Croix Falls, WI, Vern spent his formative years in the embrace of nature, which instilled in him a deep appreciation for the outdoors. He attended St. Croix Falls...
Lewis J. Wilder
March 7, 2024
Lewis James Wilder, age 84, of Hastings, went to see the Lord God Almighty on March 7, 2024. He was born on September 14, 1939, in Rochester, MN to Louis and Violet (Schuchard) Wilder. Lew graduated from Rochester High School and shared 64 years of marriage with Carole (Vrieze) Wilder. Renowned for his skills, Lew dedicated his career to...
Gregoria Chavez
March 6, 2024
Gregoria Chavez
Age 82 of Apple Valley. Born June 21, 1941 and died March 6, 2024 in Burnsville, MN. She is preceded in death by husband, Humberto and sons, Robert & Humberto, Jr. Gregoria is survived by children: Gloria Ann, Ruben, Belinda, George, Angie, Diana and Jenny; 25 grandchildren; 34 great-grandchildren. She was a loving and loyal wife, mother and grandmother...
Thomas H. "Tom" Kimmes
March 5, 2024
Thomas H. "Tom" Kimmes, age 76 of Hastings, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 5, 2024, surrounded by his family.
Tom, the son of Herbert M. and Dorothy (Murtaugh) Kimmes, was born on May 26, 1947, in Hastings. On January 17, 1970, Tom and Maureen Kasel were wed at the St. Boniface Catholic Church in...
Kathleen A. Henry
March 3, 2024
Kathleen A. Henry, age 86, passed away Sunday, March 3, 2024 in Hastings, Minnesota.
Kathleen Ann (Kasel) Henry was born in Hastings, MN on September 17th, 1937 to parents George Kasel and Katherine (Zeien) Kasel. The family consisted of 6 children, She was the only daughter. She was married in 1954 to Donald Ervin Henry,...
Zachary M. Sindt
March 1, 2024
Zachary M. Sindt
Age 47 of Eagan, formerly of South Mpls. & Bloomington, born December 2, 1976 in Minneapolis, to Michael and Kathleen, passed away peacefully, at home, March 1, 2024.
Zachary proudly served in the U.S. Coast Guard and was also active with the Disabled American Veterans program. He was a longtime employee of the Eagan Post Office. He loved hunting...
Randall D. "Randy" Roberts
February 28, 2024
Randall D. Roberts, age 57, of Hastings, MN, passed away suddenly on February 28, 2024. Born in Waterloo, Iowa, on November 12, 1966, to Rick and Linda (Lockhart) Roberts, Randall's journey led him across the Midwest until his family settled in Marshall, Missouri when he was in the fifth grade.
Randy had a love for...
Margo Jeanne Beckett
February 28, 2024
Margo Jeanne (Dahl) Beckettage 71 of Mpls. passed away peacefully Feb. 28, 2024. Preceded in death by parents, Clifford & Harriet Dahl and sister, Brenda Forbes. Margo was born on July 21, 1952 in Morris, MN. Growing up she lived in Owatonna, MN, Ashland and Eau Claire, WI. She will be deeply missed by her husband, Don, of 51 years;...
Patricia "Pat" A. Fox
February 26, 2024
Patricia A. Fox, age 82, passed away peacefully at her home on Monday morning, February 26, 2024 surrounded by her family.
Pat was born on November 28, 1941 to parents Michael and Ann (Coffey) Andert in St. Paul Minnesota. She loved her role as the arts and crafts leader for The Good Neighbors 4-H Club....
Vivian V. Reinardy
February 23, 2024
Vivian V. Reinardy, age 77 of Hastings, passed away peacefully on Friday evening, February 23, 2024.
She was preceded in death by her parents and siblings.
Vivian is survived by her children, Keith Reinardy, Melissa (Darek) Pugh, and Brad (Elisha) Reinardy; grandchildren, Layna, Raelyn, Samantha, Alyx, and Alex; great grandchild, Jace;...
Debora "Deb" (Morehouse) Ficker
February 23, 2024
Debora "Deb" Ficker, age 67 of Hastings, died peacefully on Friday morning, February 23, 2024, at home following a short battle with cancer.
Debora Kay, the daughter of Glenn and Louise (Mudrick) Morehouse, was born on February 7, 1957, in St. Paul. Following her graduation from Hastings High School with the class of 1975, Deb...
Robert "Bob" Gessner
February 18, 2024
Robert (Bob) Lloyd Gessner passed away on Sunday, February 18, 2024, while vacationing in Destin, Florida. Bob died suddenly after suffering a cardiac event.
Bob was born on June 25, 1955, in Wabasha, MN to Lloyd and Eleanor (Klees) Gessner. He was raised on the family farm in Theilman, and graduated Plainview High School in...
Gerald F. "Jerry" Bauer
February 16, 2024
Gerald F. "Jerry" Bauer, a lifelong farmer in Marshan Township, died peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on Friday morning, February 16, 2024, at the age of 80.
Gerald Frank, the son of George and Rosella (Werner) Bauer, was born on February 21, 1943, in Hastings. Following his graduation from Hastings High School...
Anna Marie Grecco
February 13, 2024
Grecco, Anna Marie
Age 61 of Lakeville, MN, passed away peacefully on Feb. 13, 2024. Preceded in death by her father, Leonard. Survived by her mother, Martha; brothers, Joseph (Sharon), Leonard (Susan), Robert (Claudette), John (Debi), and Edward (Erica); 13 nieces and nephews; 13 great-nieces and great-nephews; cousins, other relatives, and friends.
Anna Marie had a kind and generous soul coupled with...
Ellen M. Diischer
February 11, 2024
Ellen M. Diischer, age 72 of Hastings, passed away peacefully at Hastings Senior Health and Living on Sunday morning, February 11, 2024.
Ellen Maureen Diischer was born October 21, 1951, to Duane and Annetta (Vander Waal) Tupper in Volga, SD. She was baptized and confirmed at First Lutheran Church in Volga. Ellen graduated from Sioux...
Diane S. Burke
February 11, 2024
Diane S. Burke, 69, passed away Sunday February 11, 2024, with her family by her side.
She was born on June 5, 1954 to Karl and Irene (Bogstie) Klemetsrud in Devils Lake, ND. The sixth of nine children, Diane grew up in Lakewood Park, ND until 1969. The family moved to Cottage Grove, MN; where...
Mary A. Walsh
February 11, 2024
Mary A. Walsh, age 91 of Cottage Grove and formerly of Hastings, died peacefully at Norris Square surrounded by her loving family on Sunday evening, February 11, 2024.
Mary Alice, the daughter of Toby and Lucy (McCarney) Foley, was born on August 28, 1932, in Eden Valley, Minnesota. Following her graduation from Litchfield High School,...
Robert "Bob" T. Milbrandt
February 9, 2024
Robert (Bob) Milbrandt, aged 63, peacefully left this world, surrounded by his loving family, after a courageous battle with Pulmonary Fibrosis on February 9, 2024. He will be deeply missed by all whose lives he touched.
Bob was born on August 31, 1960, in St. Paul, Minnesota, to Clinton Milbrandt Jr. and Sandy (Olson) Milbrandt....
Connie Wesley Havrilla
March 12, 2024
Havrilla, Connie Wesley
Age 75 of Rosemount, passed away on March 12, 2024, with family by her side. Preceded in death by her parents, Roland & Dolores Wesley. Survived by her loving husband, Charles; son, Justin (Janet) Wesley; granddaughters, Katerina (Jordan) Gross, Natalie (Alex) Trana, and Haylie Wesley; great-grandsons, Maddox and Knox Gross; step-son, Owen (Ann) Havrilla; step-grandchildren, Mick and Samantha;...
Margaret Brown
March 12, 2024
Margaret Brown
Age 83, of Apple Valley, MN, died March 12, 2024. Survived by children: Marianna (Greg), Hal (Amy), Chris (Kari) and Suzie (Joe) and grandchildren: Ingrid, Thorin, Tobin, and Laina. Funeral Service, 11:00 AM, Thur. March 21, Messiah Lutheran Church, 16725 Highview Ave., Lakeville with visitation one hour prior. Interment Lebanon Cemetery.
Funeral...
Vernon A. Longhenry
March 8, 2024
Vern Allan Longhenry, beloved father, educator, and outdoors enthusiast, passed away from health complications on 3/08/2024 in Bloomer, WI. He was 60 years old.
Born in St. Croix Falls, WI, Vern spent his formative years in the embrace of nature, which instilled in him a deep appreciation for the outdoors. He attended St. Croix Falls...
Lewis J. Wilder
March 7, 2024
Lewis James Wilder, age 84, of Hastings, went to see the Lord God Almighty on March 7, 2024. He was born on September 14, 1939, in Rochester, MN to Louis and Violet (Schuchard) Wilder. Lew graduated from Rochester High School and shared 64 years of marriage with Carole (Vrieze) Wilder. Renowned for his skills, Lew dedicated his career to...
Gregoria Chavez
March 6, 2024
Gregoria Chavez
Age 82 of Apple Valley. Born June 21, 1941 and died March 6, 2024 in Burnsville, MN. She is preceded in death by husband, Humberto and sons, Robert & Humberto, Jr. Gregoria is survived by children: Gloria Ann, Ruben, Belinda, George, Angie, Diana and Jenny; 25 grandchildren; 34 great-grandchildren. She was a loving and loyal wife, mother and grandmother...
Thomas H. "Tom" Kimmes
March 5, 2024
Thomas H. "Tom" Kimmes, age 76 of Hastings, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 5, 2024, surrounded by his family.
Tom, the son of Herbert M. and Dorothy (Murtaugh) Kimmes, was born on May 26, 1947, in Hastings. On January 17, 1970, Tom and Maureen Kasel were wed at the St. Boniface Catholic Church in...
Kathleen A. Henry
March 3, 2024
Kathleen A. Henry, age 86, passed away Sunday, March 3, 2024 in Hastings, Minnesota.
Kathleen Ann (Kasel) Henry was born in Hastings, MN on September 17th, 1937 to parents George Kasel and Katherine (Zeien) Kasel. The family consisted of 6 children, She was the only daughter. She was married in 1954 to Donald Ervin Henry,...
Zachary M. Sindt
March 1, 2024
Zachary M. Sindt
Age 47 of Eagan, formerly of South Mpls. & Bloomington, born December 2, 1976 in Minneapolis, to Michael and Kathleen, passed away peacefully, at home, March 1, 2024.
Zachary proudly served in the U.S. Coast Guard and was also active with the Disabled American Veterans program. He was a longtime employee of the Eagan Post Office. He loved hunting...
Randall D. "Randy" Roberts
February 28, 2024
Randall D. Roberts, age 57, of Hastings, MN, passed away suddenly on February 28, 2024. Born in Waterloo, Iowa, on November 12, 1966, to Rick and Linda (Lockhart) Roberts, Randall's journey led him across the Midwest until his family settled in Marshall, Missouri when he was in the fifth grade.
Randy had a love for...
Margo Jeanne Beckett
February 28, 2024
Margo Jeanne (Dahl) Beckettage 71 of Mpls. passed away peacefully Feb. 28, 2024. Preceded in death by parents, Clifford & Harriet Dahl and sister, Brenda Forbes. Margo was born on July 21, 1952 in Morris, MN. Growing up she lived in Owatonna, MN, Ashland and Eau Claire, WI. She will be deeply missed by her husband, Don, of 51 years;...
Patricia "Pat" A. Fox
February 26, 2024
Patricia A. Fox, age 82, passed away peacefully at her home on Monday morning, February 26, 2024 surrounded by her family.
Pat was born on November 28, 1941 to parents Michael and Ann (Coffey) Andert in St. Paul Minnesota. She loved her role as the arts and crafts leader for The Good Neighbors 4-H Club....
Vivian V. Reinardy
February 23, 2024
Vivian V. Reinardy, age 77 of Hastings, passed away peacefully on Friday evening, February 23, 2024.
She was preceded in death by her parents and siblings.
Vivian is survived by her children, Keith Reinardy, Melissa (Darek) Pugh, and Brad (Elisha) Reinardy; grandchildren, Layna, Raelyn, Samantha, Alyx, and Alex; great grandchild, Jace;...
Debora "Deb" (Morehouse) Ficker
February 23, 2024
Debora "Deb" Ficker, age 67 of Hastings, died peacefully on Friday morning, February 23, 2024, at home following a short battle with cancer.
Debora Kay, the daughter of Glenn and Louise (Mudrick) Morehouse, was born on February 7, 1957, in St. Paul. Following her graduation from Hastings High School with the class of 1975, Deb...
Robert "Bob" Gessner
February 18, 2024
Robert (Bob) Lloyd Gessner passed away on Sunday, February 18, 2024, while vacationing in Destin, Florida. Bob died suddenly after suffering a cardiac event.
Bob was born on June 25, 1955, in Wabasha, MN to Lloyd and Eleanor (Klees) Gessner. He was raised on the family farm in Theilman, and graduated Plainview High School in...
Gerald F. "Jerry" Bauer
February 16, 2024
Gerald F. "Jerry" Bauer, a lifelong farmer in Marshan Township, died peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on Friday morning, February 16, 2024, at the age of 80.
Gerald Frank, the son of George and Rosella (Werner) Bauer, was born on February 21, 1943, in Hastings. Following his graduation from Hastings High School...
Anna Marie Grecco
February 13, 2024
Grecco, Anna Marie
Age 61 of Lakeville, MN, passed away peacefully on Feb. 13, 2024. Preceded in death by her father, Leonard. Survived by her mother, Martha; brothers, Joseph (Sharon), Leonard (Susan), Robert (Claudette), John (Debi), and Edward (Erica); 13 nieces and nephews; 13 great-nieces and great-nephews; cousins, other relatives, and friends.
Anna Marie had a kind and generous soul coupled with...
Ellen M. Diischer
February 11, 2024
Ellen M. Diischer, age 72 of Hastings, passed away peacefully at Hastings Senior Health and Living on Sunday morning, February 11, 2024.
Ellen Maureen Diischer was born October 21, 1951, to Duane and Annetta (Vander Waal) Tupper in Volga, SD. She was baptized and confirmed at First Lutheran Church in Volga. Ellen graduated from Sioux...
Diane S. Burke
February 11, 2024
Diane S. Burke, 69, passed away Sunday February 11, 2024, with her family by her side.
She was born on June 5, 1954 to Karl and Irene (Bogstie) Klemetsrud in Devils Lake, ND. The sixth of nine children, Diane grew up in Lakewood Park, ND until 1969. The family moved to Cottage Grove, MN; where...
Mary A. Walsh
February 11, 2024
Mary A. Walsh, age 91 of Cottage Grove and formerly of Hastings, died peacefully at Norris Square surrounded by her loving family on Sunday evening, February 11, 2024.
Mary Alice, the daughter of Toby and Lucy (McCarney) Foley, was born on August 28, 1932, in Eden Valley, Minnesota. Following her graduation from Litchfield High School,...
Robert "Bob" T. Milbrandt
February 9, 2024
Robert (Bob) Milbrandt, aged 63, peacefully left this world, surrounded by his loving family, after a courageous battle with Pulmonary Fibrosis on February 9, 2024. He will be deeply missed by all whose lives he touched.
Bob was born on August 31, 1960, in St. Paul, Minnesota, to Clinton Milbrandt Jr. and Sandy (Olson) Milbrandt....
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