Obituaries

Obituaries for Starkson Family

In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones

Dana M. Croft

Dana M. Croft

November 18, 2022

Dana M. (Larson) Croft, age 43, died peacefully surrounded by her family on Friday, November 18, 2022 from ovarian cancer. She was a true warrior living far longer than anyone thought possible.

Dana had a larger than life personality with a wickedly funny, often x-rated, sense of humor! She had a gift for meeting and...

Paul A. Trapp Sr.

Paul A. Trapp Sr.

November 18, 2022

Paul Trapp Sr., age 76, passed away peacefully on November 18th, 2022.

Paul was born on August 4th, 1946 in Hastings, MN. He lived his entire life on his family’s grain and dairy farm in Ninninger. Paul was very involved in showing dairy cattle all over the country and in Canada for many years. After...

Mary K. Carroll

Mary K. Carroll

November 18, 2022

Mary "Kay" Carroll passed away peacefully Friday, November 18, 2022 surrounded by her family.

Kay was a devoted mother and grandmother who loved to share in every moment of her children and grandkids' lives. She was loving, selfless, and always thinking of her family. Her goofy sense of humor as well as her love of...

John  A. Peine

John A. Peine

November 17, 2022

John Aloysius Peine, age 98, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on November 17, 2022, at Regina Senior Living in Hastings, Minnesota. John was born on December 20, 1923, on the family farm in Empire Township to Henry Sr. and Margaret (Wollmering) Peine. He was the first born of ten children. He attended school at Hampton District 39.

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Cynthia I Hall

Cynthia I Hall

November 17, 2022

Cynthia “Cindy” I. Hall

Age 71 of Lakeville, passed away on Nov. 17, 2022. Cindy was born to Raphael & Ann Giles (née Conlin) on April 14, 1951, in St. Paul. Preceded in death by her sister, Carol Benolkin. Survived by her husband of 52 years, Ray Hall; children, Rae Lynn (Jim) Barbknecht, Jessica (Bryan) Lecy, Travis (Crystal) Hall, and Chad...

Paul A. Albin

Paul A. Albin

November 16, 2022

Paul A. Albin, age 51 of Hastings, died suddenly but peacefully at home on Wednesday morning, November 16, 2022.

Paul Albin, the son of Eldon and Mary (Keller) Albin, was born on September 2, 1971, in Rapid City, South Dakota. Following his graduation from Shakopee High School, Paul began his lifelong career in...

Mary L.  Mchugh

Mary L. Mchugh

November 16, 2022

Mary L. McHugh nee Ofstie, 93, was born April 22, 1929 in Hastings, MN and passed away November 16, 2022 in Scottsdale, AZ.

Mary married Donald McHugh in 1953 and was a 44 year employee of the Minneapolis Library.

Graveside Service will be 1:00 pm November 30, 2022 at Lakeside Cemetery...

Steven C. George

Steven C. George

November 14, 2022

Steven George passed away suddenly on Monday November 14, 2022.

He is survived by his wife Carrie George of 24 years, son Raymond George(Jordan) of Missoula Montana, brother Jeremy Anderson (Dawn Anderson) of Hastings Minnesota. Mother-in-law Patricia Buswell and father-in-law Craig Buswell of Hastings.

He loved working on vehicles, spending time...

Elsie Anne Thomas

Elsie Anne Thomas

November 14, 2022

Elsie Anne Thomas, 89, passed peacefully on November 14, 2022 at home in Inver Grove Heights.

Elsie Anne was born in Sioux City, Iowa to John and Katherine (Schmidt) Schroeder on February 14, 1933.

She attended school and graduated high school from East Grand Forks, Minnesota.

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Lisa Marie Berthiaume

Lisa Marie Berthiaume

November 12, 2022

Lisa M. Berthiaume age 52 of Hastings passed away November 12, 2022 at home.

Preceded in death by her husband, Brian Berthiaume; mother, Sharron Boudin; brother, Jerry Boudin

Survived by her loving father father, Gerald Boudin; and her furry friend, Panda; many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

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Roxanne "Roxie" Mary Welter

Roxanne "Roxie" Mary Welter

November 10, 2022

Roxanne Mary Welter (Lorentz), age 50, passed away peacefully Thursday, November 10, 2022 at home with her family by her side.

Roxanne better known as Roxie, was born to Kenneth and Mary Lorentz (Dummer) via adoption on May 25, 1972, in Saint Paul, Minnesota. September 28, 1996, Roxanne and her husband Chris, joined together at...

John Ozol

John Ozol

November 9, 2022

John Ozol, age 82, of Hastings passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones at Regina Senior Living Hastings, MN.

John spent his career as a Mechanical Engineer at ComEd, in Chicago, Illinois and Prairie Island Nuclear Power Plant in Red Wing, Minnesota.

Preceded in death by his parents, John & Anna...

Laurie J. Boston

Laurie J. Boston

November 9, 2022

Laurie lost her short and sudden battle with a rare and aggressive Ovarian cancer at St. John’s hospital on Wednesday November 9, 2022.

Laurie Jean (Fuchs) Boston was born on April 8, 1959 to Madeline (Meier) and Alvin Fuchs in Hastings, MN. Laurie was one of nine children growing up on an apple farm in...

Darrel G. Nicholson

Darrel G. Nicholson

November 9, 2022

Nicholson, Darrel G.

Age 80 of Minneapolis, walked on on November 9, 2022. Preceded in death by his parents, Ed & Inez Nicholson; sister, Donna Gilbert; and brother, Dean Nicholson. Survived by his bride, Sandra Sevre; daughters, Hannele Buffy (Joe Eddy) Nicholson and Marija (Zack Ailabouni) Nicholson; grandsons, Torian and Felix Eddy; nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends. Darrel was a...

Theresa "Terri" M Winter

Theresa "Terri" M Winter

November 9, 2022

Theresa Marie Winter

Age 63 of Cannon Falls, formerly of Apple Valley born August 27, 1959 in St. Paul to John & Nancy Arle, passed away November 9, 2022.

Theresa was an avid animal lover and had a number of dogs throughout her lifetime that she loved and cared for very much.

She is preceded in death by her husband, Steven and brothers:...

Robert R. Welch

Robert R. Welch

November 8, 2022

Welch, Robert R. “Bob”

Age 92 of Apple Valley (formerly of Minneapolis), went to be with the Lord on November 8, 2022. Preceded in death by his parents, Ralph & Helen; and siblings, Mary Tapp, Ralph Welch, and Dorothy Smith. Survived by his loving wife of 67 years, Joanne; children, David, Barbara (John) Haer, Diane Phillips, and Daniel (Amy); grandchildren, Ryanne,...

Linda M. Laine Alter

Linda M. Laine Alter

November 7, 2022

Linda Laine Alter passed away on November 7, 2022 at the age of 58 while surrounded by her family.

Linda was born on May 14th, 1964 to Terrance and Helene Tri. She was a graduate of Hastings High School, class of 1982. She married her late husband Scott Laine of Hermantown, MN in 1984. Scott...

Lois Doreen Roffers Pearson

Lois Doreen Roffers Pearson

November 6, 2022

Lois Doreen Roffers Pearson

Age 90 of Minneapolis passed away on All Saints’ Sunday, November 6, 2022.  Lois was a gifted soprano soloist and exceptional voice teacher to people of all ages. She attained Master’s degrees in Vocal Performance and Music Education from the University of Minnesota while raising four children. Lois shared her gift and love of music through an...

Andrew L. Pratt

Andrew L. Pratt

November 5, 2022

Andrew L. Pratt age 44 of Hastings, MN passed away peacefully with family by his side on November 5, 2022.

A very friendly, social guy, Andy was happy to be surrounded by family and friends. Always good natured, he loved to go places! Andy enjoyed the staff, friends and fun adventures at his day program...

John  M. Derocker

John M. Derocker

November 5, 2022

John M. DeRocker, 52, passed away at home on November 5, 2022.

John enjoyed spending time with his children, participating in currency shows all across the country, and he loved spending time with English Bulldogs, Spencer & Rocky. John had a large aquarium at his home where he had many exotic fish. One of John's...

Dana M. Croft

Dana M. Croft

November 18, 2022

Dana M. (Larson) Croft, age 43, died peacefully surrounded by her family on Friday, November 18, 2022 from ovarian cancer. She was a true warrior living far longer than anyone thought possible.

Dana had a larger than life personality with a wickedly funny, often x-rated, sense of humor! She had a gift for meeting and...

Paul A. Trapp Sr.

Paul A. Trapp Sr.

November 18, 2022

Paul Trapp Sr., age 76, passed away peacefully on November 18th, 2022.

Paul was born on August 4th, 1946 in Hastings, MN. He lived his entire life on his family’s grain and dairy farm in Ninninger. Paul was very involved in showing dairy cattle all over the country and in Canada for many years. After...

Mary K. Carroll

Mary K. Carroll

November 18, 2022

Mary "Kay" Carroll passed away peacefully Friday, November 18, 2022 surrounded by her family.

Kay was a devoted mother and grandmother who loved to share in every moment of her children and grandkids' lives. She was loving, selfless, and always thinking of her family. Her goofy sense of humor as well as her love of...

John  A. Peine

John A. Peine

November 17, 2022

John Aloysius Peine, age 98, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on November 17, 2022, at Regina Senior Living in Hastings, Minnesota. John was born on December 20, 1923, on the family farm in Empire Township to Henry Sr. and Margaret (Wollmering) Peine. He was the first born of ten children. He attended school at Hampton District 39.

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Cynthia I Hall

Cynthia I Hall

November 17, 2022

Cynthia “Cindy” I. Hall

Age 71 of Lakeville, passed away on Nov. 17, 2022. Cindy was born to Raphael & Ann Giles (née Conlin) on April 14, 1951, in St. Paul. Preceded in death by her sister, Carol Benolkin. Survived by her husband of 52 years, Ray Hall; children, Rae Lynn (Jim) Barbknecht, Jessica (Bryan) Lecy, Travis (Crystal) Hall, and Chad...

Paul A. Albin

Paul A. Albin

November 16, 2022

Paul A. Albin, age 51 of Hastings, died suddenly but peacefully at home on Wednesday morning, November 16, 2022.

Paul Albin, the son of Eldon and Mary (Keller) Albin, was born on September 2, 1971, in Rapid City, South Dakota. Following his graduation from Shakopee High School, Paul began his lifelong career in...

Mary L.  Mchugh

Mary L. Mchugh

November 16, 2022

Mary L. McHugh nee Ofstie, 93, was born April 22, 1929 in Hastings, MN and passed away November 16, 2022 in Scottsdale, AZ.

Mary married Donald McHugh in 1953 and was a 44 year employee of the Minneapolis Library.

Graveside Service will be 1:00 pm November 30, 2022 at Lakeside Cemetery...

Steven C. George

Steven C. George

November 14, 2022

Steven George passed away suddenly on Monday November 14, 2022.

He is survived by his wife Carrie George of 24 years, son Raymond George(Jordan) of Missoula Montana, brother Jeremy Anderson (Dawn Anderson) of Hastings Minnesota. Mother-in-law Patricia Buswell and father-in-law Craig Buswell of Hastings.

He loved working on vehicles, spending time...

Elsie Anne Thomas

Elsie Anne Thomas

November 14, 2022

Elsie Anne Thomas, 89, passed peacefully on November 14, 2022 at home in Inver Grove Heights.

Elsie Anne was born in Sioux City, Iowa to John and Katherine (Schmidt) Schroeder on February 14, 1933.

She attended school and graduated high school from East Grand Forks, Minnesota.

...

Lisa Marie Berthiaume

Lisa Marie Berthiaume

November 12, 2022

Lisa M. Berthiaume age 52 of Hastings passed away November 12, 2022 at home.

Preceded in death by her husband, Brian Berthiaume; mother, Sharron Boudin; brother, Jerry Boudin

Survived by her loving father father, Gerald Boudin; and her furry friend, Panda; many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

...

Roxanne "Roxie" Mary Welter

Roxanne "Roxie" Mary Welter

November 10, 2022

Roxanne Mary Welter (Lorentz), age 50, passed away peacefully Thursday, November 10, 2022 at home with her family by her side.

Roxanne better known as Roxie, was born to Kenneth and Mary Lorentz (Dummer) via adoption on May 25, 1972, in Saint Paul, Minnesota. September 28, 1996, Roxanne and her husband Chris, joined together at...

John Ozol

John Ozol

November 9, 2022

John Ozol, age 82, of Hastings passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones at Regina Senior Living Hastings, MN.

John spent his career as a Mechanical Engineer at ComEd, in Chicago, Illinois and Prairie Island Nuclear Power Plant in Red Wing, Minnesota.

Preceded in death by his parents, John & Anna...

Laurie J. Boston

Laurie J. Boston

November 9, 2022

Laurie lost her short and sudden battle with a rare and aggressive Ovarian cancer at St. John’s hospital on Wednesday November 9, 2022.

Laurie Jean (Fuchs) Boston was born on April 8, 1959 to Madeline (Meier) and Alvin Fuchs in Hastings, MN. Laurie was one of nine children growing up on an apple farm in...

Darrel G. Nicholson

Darrel G. Nicholson

November 9, 2022

Nicholson, Darrel G.

Age 80 of Minneapolis, walked on on November 9, 2022. Preceded in death by his parents, Ed & Inez Nicholson; sister, Donna Gilbert; and brother, Dean Nicholson. Survived by his bride, Sandra Sevre; daughters, Hannele Buffy (Joe Eddy) Nicholson and Marija (Zack Ailabouni) Nicholson; grandsons, Torian and Felix Eddy; nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends. Darrel was a...

Theresa "Terri" M Winter

Theresa "Terri" M Winter

November 9, 2022

Theresa Marie Winter

Age 63 of Cannon Falls, formerly of Apple Valley born August 27, 1959 in St. Paul to John & Nancy Arle, passed away November 9, 2022.

Theresa was an avid animal lover and had a number of dogs throughout her lifetime that she loved and cared for very much.

She is preceded in death by her husband, Steven and brothers:...

Robert R. Welch

Robert R. Welch

November 8, 2022

Welch, Robert R. “Bob”

Age 92 of Apple Valley (formerly of Minneapolis), went to be with the Lord on November 8, 2022. Preceded in death by his parents, Ralph & Helen; and siblings, Mary Tapp, Ralph Welch, and Dorothy Smith. Survived by his loving wife of 67 years, Joanne; children, David, Barbara (John) Haer, Diane Phillips, and Daniel (Amy); grandchildren, Ryanne,...

Linda M. Laine Alter

Linda M. Laine Alter

November 7, 2022

Linda Laine Alter passed away on November 7, 2022 at the age of 58 while surrounded by her family.

Linda was born on May 14th, 1964 to Terrance and Helene Tri. She was a graduate of Hastings High School, class of 1982. She married her late husband Scott Laine of Hermantown, MN in 1984. Scott...

Lois Doreen Roffers Pearson

Lois Doreen Roffers Pearson

November 6, 2022

Lois Doreen Roffers Pearson

Age 90 of Minneapolis passed away on All Saints’ Sunday, November 6, 2022.  Lois was a gifted soprano soloist and exceptional voice teacher to people of all ages. She attained Master’s degrees in Vocal Performance and Music Education from the University of Minnesota while raising four children. Lois shared her gift and love of music through an...

Andrew L. Pratt

Andrew L. Pratt

November 5, 2022

Andrew L. Pratt age 44 of Hastings, MN passed away peacefully with family by his side on November 5, 2022.

A very friendly, social guy, Andy was happy to be surrounded by family and friends. Always good natured, he loved to go places! Andy enjoyed the staff, friends and fun adventures at his day program...

John  M. Derocker

John M. Derocker

November 5, 2022

John M. DeRocker, 52, passed away at home on November 5, 2022.

John enjoyed spending time with his children, participating in currency shows all across the country, and he loved spending time with English Bulldogs, Spencer & Rocky. John had a large aquarium at his home where he had many exotic fish. One of John's...

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