March 31, 2023

Mleynek, Dean E.

Age 91 of Farmington, born June 2, 1931 in Richland Township, Yale, IA to Edward and Sylvia Mleynek, passed away March 31, 2023.

Dean is a 1949 high school graduate of Yale High School, Yale, IA. He was the oldest son of Edward and Sylvia. After graduation he moved to Des Moines, IA and worked as he went to...

March 27, 2023

Beth L. Trilk, age 58, joined the Lord suddenly on Monday, March 27, 2023, surrounded by her family.

Beth was born on September 5, 1964, she was the youngest of ten children to parents Harold and Lorraine (Millward) Horn. As a child, Beth was a headstrong mischief-maker that loved to ask questions. She...

March 26, 2023

Irma T. Freiermuth, age 91 of Hastings, died peacefully following an extended illness on Sunday afternoon, March 26, 2023.

Irma Theresa Schiller, the daughter of Anton and Josephine (Ludwig) Schiller, was born November 29, 1931, in Castle Rock Township, Minnesota. She attended both Hampton and Farmington schools, and worked on the family farm until her...

March 26, 2023

“Many daughters have done virtuously, but thou excellest them all.” – Proverbs 31:29

Jesus welcomed Shirley Ann Duray to her Heavenly Home on Sunday, March 26, 2023 after a 5-year fight against lung cancer.

Shirley grew up in Cottage Grove and Hastings. She graduated from Hastings High School, where she played...

March 22, 2023

Judith A. "Judy" Heesch, a lifelong resident of Cowtown, died peacefully at Abbott Northwestern Hospital on Wednesday, March 22, 2023, age the age of 82.

Judith Anne, the daughter of John and Helen (Radke) Majeski, was born on May 25, 1940, in Hastings. Following her graduation from Hastings High School with the class of 1958,...

March 22, 2023

Roy L. Genevich, age 69, of Hastings passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones after a brief illness.

Roy grew up in the suburbs of Chicago. After high school, he attended the University of Tulsa and was a member of Sigma Nu. Roy worked the majority of his career at Koch Pipeline Company where he...

March 21, 2023

Brennan Mac Harris, age 23, passed away unexpectedly in his sleep on March 21, 2023.

Brennan was born on July 28, 1999, in Hastings, MN to Timothy Harris and Shannon Todnem. As a child, Brennan enjoyed looking at American flags and playing sports such as soccer and wrestling. Growing up he was a huge WWE...

March 21, 2023

Molly Elisabeth Williams

Born 3/27/1978 Passed 3/21/2023 Loving daughter, sister, aunt, and friend. A devoted educator and leader. Great lover of music, all things sand and sea, and of course all things Disney. One of her greatest gifts that will be missed by all was her gift of friendship, and her ability to mediate peace. This world is a little bit...

March 20, 2023

Leon "Lee" B. Diersen, 76, of Hastings passed away on March 20, 2022.

He was born June 22, 1946 to Ernest and Anna (Kuehl) Diersen in Gaylord, Minnesota.

Lee graduated from Le Sueur High School and enlisted into the United States Air Force and was stationed in Labrador, Canada. He worked...

March 19, 2023

Christopher “Chris” Tuckner, age 62, of Hastings passed away in the early morning on March 19th, 2023 after a hard-fought battle with cancer.

Chris was born on March 4th, 1961 at St. Joseph’s Hospital in St. Paul, MN. He attended Cretin High School, from which he graduated in 1979. After graduation, Chris joined the Army...

March 19, 2023

Mary K. (Biskupski) "Sis" Seidl, age 94 of Grantsburg, Wisconsin and formerly of Hastings, died peacefully at the Burnett Medical Center in Grantsburg on Sunday evening, March 19, 2023.

Mary Katherine, the daughter of John and Veronica (Schaak) Biskupski, was born on April 28, 1928, near New Trier, Minnesota. Following her education, Mary was united...

March 19, 2023

age 72 of Apple Valley, born May 9, 1950 in St. Paul to Paul & Martha Jawish, passed away March 19, 2023.  He is survived by his wife, Mary; son, Shane; stepdaughter, Michelle (Aaron) Harris; grandsons, Hunter and Landon Jackson; siblings: Rick (Raye), Dave (Lynn), John (Ginger), Pam Jawish and Juli (Dan) Barrett.

Memorial Service will be 1:00 PM, Friday, March...

March 18, 2023

Joette Ruth Kane 1944 - 2023

After a long, hard-fought battle with dementia, Joette “Joey” Ruth Kane, age 78, of Hastings, MN, returned to her parents' side on the evening of Saturday, March 18th, 2023, surrounded by family.

Joey was born Thursday, July 13th, 1944, to Fern and George Simonson in...

March 18, 2023

DaVae R. Johnson, 85, of Hastings, passed away on March 18, 2023 with her husband of 63 years by her side. We all suffered a loss when she left, a mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend.

She was born February 27, 1938 to Maurice and Violet (Mensink) Turner in Preston, Minnesota and graduated from Rosemount...

March 17, 2023

Anna May Duden, of Lake City, MN, passed away at Hastings Senior Health and Living, surrounded by her family. She was 96 years old.

She was born on February 21, 1927 to William and Adele Roschen in Lake City. She married William Grobe, Jr and together they raised their three children on the family farm...

March 14, 2023

Janice Mary Langenfeld, of Hastings, MN, passed away on Tuesday March 14, 2023 at Hastings Senior Health and Living, surrounded by her family. She was 89 years old.

Janice was born in Hastings, MN on July 29, 1933 to Carl and Freda Hankes. Janice graduated from Hastings High School. She married Gregory Langenfeld on October...

March 14, 2023

Robert James “Buzz” Smith

Age 89 of Eden Prairie, born May 25, 1933 in Minneapolis to Fred & Agnes Smith, passed away peacefully at home with his family on March 14, 2023.  Buzz served in the US Army during the Korean War. He was a barber for 58 years, owning Buzz’s Barbers in South Minneapolis for many years, while sponsoring the...

March 11, 2023

Rebecca A. Wallace, age 18, of Hastings, passed away March 11, 2023.

Rebecca came to our family through adoption when she was two months old. Jason Dobosenski, my first cousin, and Heidi Swalve bravely entrusted Rebecca's care to us. Todd and I were honored and believed God chose us to raise Rebecca. Our children joyfully...

March 10, 2023

God called his beloved son, Denis M. Bilderback, 70, home on march 10, 2023. Denis was a strong, smart, patient man that loved his wife, Debra Bilderback, four sons, friends and his family with all his heart.

Denis was preceded in death by his parents, Everett and Catherine (Bauer) Bilderback, father and mother in-laws, Donald...

March 10, 2023

John Steingart, 91, of Scottsdale, AZ, passed to a place of everlasting love on March 10, 2023, while doing what he enjoyed – playing golf.

He was born March 2, 1932, the second of the late John and Mary Steingart’s 17 children, in Niverville, Manitoba, Canada. On November 24, 1956, John married Lee, the love...