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Obituaries for Starkson Family

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Dale E. Mcdonald

Dale E. Mcdonald

February 27, 2023

Dale E. McDonald, 44, of the Twin Cities, was reunited with his dad and brother on February 27, 2023.

He was born on January 14, 1979 in Hastings, Minnesota to Tim and JoAnne (King) McDonald. He grew up in Hastings and graduated from Hastings High school.

Dale explored many areas in...

Roger J.  Loesch

Roger J. Loesch

February 27, 2023

Roger Joseph Loesch, age 83, of Hastings died Monday, February 27, 2023.

Roger was born February 24, 1940, in Hastings to Carl and Gertrude (Matz) Loesch. He married Donna Mae Lorentz in Cannon Falls at St. Pius V Catholic Church on September 3, 1960. Roger loved spending time with Donna and their family. He was...

Anna "Missy" Tessier

Anna "Missy" Tessier

February 27, 2023

Anna Lorraine “Missy” Tessier, age 93 of Hastings (Cow Town) passed away on February 27, 2023.

She was born on November 5, 1929 to Aloysius and Anna (Majeski) Huberty in Hastings. The family later moved to Duluth where she graduated from St. Jeans the Baptist School in 1947.

On February 18,...

Robert "Bob" J. Swanson

Robert "Bob" J. Swanson

February 26, 2023

Robert "Bob" Jon Swanson, age 43, passed away at home on Sunday, February 26, 2023 from natural causes of a hereditary complex heart disease.

Robert was born on November 8, 1979 at Regina Hospital, the second of three Swanson's born that day. Bob attended Hastings High School where he participated in football, hockey, and golf....

James R. Bauman

James R. Bauman

February 26, 2023

James Richard Bauman, age 79, passed away at Augustana Senior Living in Hastings, MN on Sunday, February 26, 2023.

James was born to parents Milton and Nan (Gindele) Bauman on June 20, 1943. After graduating high school, he attended the University of Denver, CO in 1965 with a Bachelor of Science in business administration. He...

Andrea Gayle Nordmark

Andrea Gayle Nordmark

February 23, 2023

Nordmark, Andrea Gayle

Age 56 of Burnsville, passed away on Feb. 23, 2023, at Living Well Disability Services, Kennelly House. Andrea was born Dec. 11, 1966 to Gary and Janice Nordmark. She was a lifelong resident of Burnsville, MN. Andrea graduated from Frazier School. She worked at various workshops in the community until her retirement. She had many interests throughout her...

Marybelle L. Lindberg

Marybelle L. Lindberg

February 22, 2023

Marybelle passed away peacefully at Augustana Care Center February 22, 2023 at the age of 102. Her family was at her side along with her longtime confidante Pastor Gordon.

Marybelle was a loving, caring person with a strong sense of family. She delighted in the company of her son Dennis, his wife Jeanne, and her...

Nancy (Gohman) Schultz

Nancy (Gohman) Schultz

February 21, 2023

Nancy Ellen Schultz (Gohman), age 71 of Otsego, passed away peacefully at the U of M Hospital in Minneapolis, MN on Tuesday morning, February 21, 2023.

Nancy was born in St. Cloud, MN on August 4, 1951, to Norbert and Ellen (Ahrens) Gohman. Nancy loved to paint and spend time with her grandkids and great...

Leonard H. Zitterich

Leonard H. Zitterich

February 21, 2023

Leonard passed away peacefully on February 21, 2023, at his daughter’s home in Hastings, Minnesota at the age of 97.

Leonard H. Zitterich, son of John Henry (Hank) and Amelia (Nachtigal) Zitterich, was born on November 19, 1925, at his home in Terril, Iowa and is a graduate of Terril High School. He is a...

Joshua Caleb Schumacher

Joshua Caleb Schumacher

February 19, 2023

Joshua Caleb Schumacher, 25, of Hastings, MN passed way on 2/19/2023 after battling Lymphoma for 2.5 years.

Joshua was born on 2/19, 1998 to Jim and Deb Schumacher in Hastings, MN. After graduating from Hastings High School, Josh worked with adults with disabilities at ProAct in Eagan. He moved to Colorado in the Spring of...

Mary-Lou Allington

Mary-Lou Allington

February 19, 2023

Mary-Lou Allington, 70, of Hastings, formerly of Prescott and Janesville WI, passed away peacefully and unexpectedly in Hastings on February 19, 2023.

She was born on October 23, 1952 to Merlin and Helen (Hauri) Sagen in Janesville, Wisconsin. Mary-Lou grew up in Janesville and graduated from Craig High School in Janesville with the class of...

James R. Baumann

James R. Baumann

February 18, 2023

James Ralph Baumann, age 73, passed away peacefully on February 18 after a 16 year battle with Parkinson’s Disease.

Jim was born in New Ulm, Minnesota on December 20, 1949 to Lucy (Vetter) and Ralph Baumann. He was soon joined by siblings; Charles, Richard, and Jane. Jim grew up on his parents’ farm near Hanska,...

Robert J. Haugen

Robert J. Haugen

February 18, 2023

Robert “Bob” J. Haugen

Age 85 of Burnsville, born August 3, 1937 in Minneapolis to Anders and Ethel (Anderson) Haugen, passed away peacefully February 18th, 2023.  Bob served in the U.S. Navy during Korea.  He then joined the Minneapolis Fire Department, working alongside his brother, Richard “Dick” Haugen. Bob retired in 2000 as a Captain after 37 years. He married Clare...

Charles "Dean" Delarbre

Charles "Dean" Delarbre

February 17, 2023

Charles Dean DeLarbre, age 78, passed away peacefully after suffering a stroke on Friday, February 17, 2023.

Charles Dean, better known as "Dean", was born to parents Charles "Chuck" and Frances DeLarbre on September 4, 1944. Dean married his high school sweetheart, Laura shortly after high school and were happily married until her passing. He...

William P. Hodorff

William P. Hodorff

February 15, 2023

William Paul Hodorff, age 91, passed away February 15, 2023. He was born October 24, 1931 in Buckman, Mn to William and Gertrude Hodorff. It was in Royalton that he met wife, Carol Langer and together they raised three children, Mike, Dan and Sue and celebrated 65 years of marriage.

Bill worked as a machinist/foreman...

Ernest M. Duffing

Ernest M. Duffing

February 14, 2023

****THE DATE FOR THE SERVICE HAS BEEN CHANGED TO FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 2023***

Ernest Matthew Duffing, age 84, of Hastings, passed away at home with family on Tuesday, February 14th, 2023.

Ernest was born on January 28, 1939, to Charles and Carmen Duffing in their home in...

Deloss "Del" Thue

Deloss "Del" Thue

February 13, 2023

DeLoss A. Thue (“Del”), age 95 of Hastings, died peacefully on Monday morning, February 13, 2023, at Prescott Nursing and Rehabilitation, Prescott, Wisconsin.

DeLoss Alton, son of Andrew and Gida (Johnson) Thue, was born on May 5, 1927 on the family farm in Urness Township, Douglas County, Minnesota. Following his graduation from Kensington High School,...

Edward  Thomas Hangge

Edward Thomas Hangge

February 11, 2023

Edward Thomas Hangge, age 88 of Big Marine Lake, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 11, 2023, surrounded by his family; preceded in death by his lovely wife Virginia.

Ed was born June 23rd, 1934, to Barney Sr. and Katherine Hangge of Austin, MN, one of 10 children. He was a 1953 graduate of St....

Ayden "Chip" Nelson

Ayden "Chip" Nelson

February 10, 2023

Ayden "Chip" Nelson, age 17 of Prescott, died suddenly from injuries related to an automobile accident on Friday evening, February 10, 2023.

Ayden Patrick, the son of Jen Kabat and Nicholas Nelson, was born on October 18, 2005, in Hastings, Minnesota. From the time he was a little boy, Ayden loved his siblings, pets, playing...

Elsie Buffie

Elsie Buffie

February 5, 2023

Elsie Buffie (nee Schween)

age 93, of Minneapolis, passed away on Sunday, February 5, 2023. Elsie was born on October 16, 1929 in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Elsie was a strong, independent woman who was an expert in finances and spent most of her career working in bookkeeping and payroll. Elsie is preceded in death by her parents, Jacob and Mary K. Schween;...

Dale E. Mcdonald

Dale E. Mcdonald

February 27, 2023

Dale E. McDonald, 44, of the Twin Cities, was reunited with his dad and brother on February 27, 2023.

He was born on January 14, 1979 in Hastings, Minnesota to Tim and JoAnne (King) McDonald. He grew up in Hastings and graduated from Hastings High school.

Dale explored many areas in...

Roger J.  Loesch

Roger J. Loesch

February 27, 2023

Roger Joseph Loesch, age 83, of Hastings died Monday, February 27, 2023.

Roger was born February 24, 1940, in Hastings to Carl and Gertrude (Matz) Loesch. He married Donna Mae Lorentz in Cannon Falls at St. Pius V Catholic Church on September 3, 1960. Roger loved spending time with Donna and their family. He was...

Anna "Missy" Tessier

Anna "Missy" Tessier

February 27, 2023

Anna Lorraine “Missy” Tessier, age 93 of Hastings (Cow Town) passed away on February 27, 2023.

She was born on November 5, 1929 to Aloysius and Anna (Majeski) Huberty in Hastings. The family later moved to Duluth where she graduated from St. Jeans the Baptist School in 1947.

On February 18,...

Robert "Bob" J. Swanson

Robert "Bob" J. Swanson

February 26, 2023

Robert "Bob" Jon Swanson, age 43, passed away at home on Sunday, February 26, 2023 from natural causes of a hereditary complex heart disease.

Robert was born on November 8, 1979 at Regina Hospital, the second of three Swanson's born that day. Bob attended Hastings High School where he participated in football, hockey, and golf....

James R. Bauman

James R. Bauman

February 26, 2023

James Richard Bauman, age 79, passed away at Augustana Senior Living in Hastings, MN on Sunday, February 26, 2023.

James was born to parents Milton and Nan (Gindele) Bauman on June 20, 1943. After graduating high school, he attended the University of Denver, CO in 1965 with a Bachelor of Science in business administration. He...

Andrea Gayle Nordmark

Andrea Gayle Nordmark

February 23, 2023

Nordmark, Andrea Gayle

Age 56 of Burnsville, passed away on Feb. 23, 2023, at Living Well Disability Services, Kennelly House. Andrea was born Dec. 11, 1966 to Gary and Janice Nordmark. She was a lifelong resident of Burnsville, MN. Andrea graduated from Frazier School. She worked at various workshops in the community until her retirement. She had many interests throughout her...

Marybelle L. Lindberg

Marybelle L. Lindberg

February 22, 2023

Marybelle passed away peacefully at Augustana Care Center February 22, 2023 at the age of 102. Her family was at her side along with her longtime confidante Pastor Gordon.

Marybelle was a loving, caring person with a strong sense of family. She delighted in the company of her son Dennis, his wife Jeanne, and her...

Nancy (Gohman) Schultz

Nancy (Gohman) Schultz

February 21, 2023

Nancy Ellen Schultz (Gohman), age 71 of Otsego, passed away peacefully at the U of M Hospital in Minneapolis, MN on Tuesday morning, February 21, 2023.

Nancy was born in St. Cloud, MN on August 4, 1951, to Norbert and Ellen (Ahrens) Gohman. Nancy loved to paint and spend time with her grandkids and great...

Leonard H. Zitterich

Leonard H. Zitterich

February 21, 2023

Leonard passed away peacefully on February 21, 2023, at his daughter’s home in Hastings, Minnesota at the age of 97.

Leonard H. Zitterich, son of John Henry (Hank) and Amelia (Nachtigal) Zitterich, was born on November 19, 1925, at his home in Terril, Iowa and is a graduate of Terril High School. He is a...

Joshua Caleb Schumacher

Joshua Caleb Schumacher

February 19, 2023

Joshua Caleb Schumacher, 25, of Hastings, MN passed way on 2/19/2023 after battling Lymphoma for 2.5 years.

Joshua was born on 2/19, 1998 to Jim and Deb Schumacher in Hastings, MN. After graduating from Hastings High School, Josh worked with adults with disabilities at ProAct in Eagan. He moved to Colorado in the Spring of...

Mary-Lou Allington

Mary-Lou Allington

February 19, 2023

Mary-Lou Allington, 70, of Hastings, formerly of Prescott and Janesville WI, passed away peacefully and unexpectedly in Hastings on February 19, 2023.

She was born on October 23, 1952 to Merlin and Helen (Hauri) Sagen in Janesville, Wisconsin. Mary-Lou grew up in Janesville and graduated from Craig High School in Janesville with the class of...

James R. Baumann

James R. Baumann

February 18, 2023

James Ralph Baumann, age 73, passed away peacefully on February 18 after a 16 year battle with Parkinson’s Disease.

Jim was born in New Ulm, Minnesota on December 20, 1949 to Lucy (Vetter) and Ralph Baumann. He was soon joined by siblings; Charles, Richard, and Jane. Jim grew up on his parents’ farm near Hanska,...

Robert J. Haugen

Robert J. Haugen

February 18, 2023

Robert “Bob” J. Haugen

Age 85 of Burnsville, born August 3, 1937 in Minneapolis to Anders and Ethel (Anderson) Haugen, passed away peacefully February 18th, 2023.  Bob served in the U.S. Navy during Korea.  He then joined the Minneapolis Fire Department, working alongside his brother, Richard “Dick” Haugen. Bob retired in 2000 as a Captain after 37 years. He married Clare...

Charles "Dean" Delarbre

Charles "Dean" Delarbre

February 17, 2023

Charles Dean DeLarbre, age 78, passed away peacefully after suffering a stroke on Friday, February 17, 2023.

Charles Dean, better known as "Dean", was born to parents Charles "Chuck" and Frances DeLarbre on September 4, 1944. Dean married his high school sweetheart, Laura shortly after high school and were happily married until her passing. He...

William P. Hodorff

William P. Hodorff

February 15, 2023

William Paul Hodorff, age 91, passed away February 15, 2023. He was born October 24, 1931 in Buckman, Mn to William and Gertrude Hodorff. It was in Royalton that he met wife, Carol Langer and together they raised three children, Mike, Dan and Sue and celebrated 65 years of marriage.

Bill worked as a machinist/foreman...

Ernest M. Duffing

Ernest M. Duffing

February 14, 2023

****THE DATE FOR THE SERVICE HAS BEEN CHANGED TO FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 2023***

Ernest Matthew Duffing, age 84, of Hastings, passed away at home with family on Tuesday, February 14th, 2023.

Ernest was born on January 28, 1939, to Charles and Carmen Duffing in their home in...

Deloss "Del" Thue

Deloss "Del" Thue

February 13, 2023

DeLoss A. Thue (“Del”), age 95 of Hastings, died peacefully on Monday morning, February 13, 2023, at Prescott Nursing and Rehabilitation, Prescott, Wisconsin.

DeLoss Alton, son of Andrew and Gida (Johnson) Thue, was born on May 5, 1927 on the family farm in Urness Township, Douglas County, Minnesota. Following his graduation from Kensington High School,...

Edward  Thomas Hangge

Edward Thomas Hangge

February 11, 2023

Edward Thomas Hangge, age 88 of Big Marine Lake, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 11, 2023, surrounded by his family; preceded in death by his lovely wife Virginia.

Ed was born June 23rd, 1934, to Barney Sr. and Katherine Hangge of Austin, MN, one of 10 children. He was a 1953 graduate of St....

Ayden "Chip" Nelson

Ayden "Chip" Nelson

February 10, 2023

Ayden "Chip" Nelson, age 17 of Prescott, died suddenly from injuries related to an automobile accident on Friday evening, February 10, 2023.

Ayden Patrick, the son of Jen Kabat and Nicholas Nelson, was born on October 18, 2005, in Hastings, Minnesota. From the time he was a little boy, Ayden loved his siblings, pets, playing...

Elsie Buffie

Elsie Buffie

February 5, 2023

Elsie Buffie (nee Schween)

age 93, of Minneapolis, passed away on Sunday, February 5, 2023. Elsie was born on October 16, 1929 in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Elsie was a strong, independent woman who was an expert in finances and spent most of her career working in bookkeeping and payroll. Elsie is preceded in death by her parents, Jacob and Mary K. Schween;...

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