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John W. Vogelgesang
July 1, 2021
John W. Vogelgesang, age 58 of Siren, Wisconsin, died suddenly but peacefully at home on Thursday afternoon, July 1, 2021. John William, the son of Leo and Audrey (LaMaster) Vogelgesang, was born on January 17, 1963, in St. Paul, Minnesota. Following his graduation from Cottage Grove High School, John continued his education and was a proud Sheetmetal Union worker...
Verne "Andy" Anderson
June 30, 2021
Verne "Andy" Anderson, age 86 of Hastings, died peacefully at home on Wednesday morning, June 30, 2021. Verne Kirby, the son of Gordon and Ruth (Kirby) Anderson, was born on March 18, 1935, in Madison, Wisconsin. Following his graduation from high school, Andy enlisted in the United States Army as a Paratrooper and later received an Honorable Discharge. Following...
Eula Jean Schriever
June 29, 2021
Eula "Jean" Schriever, age 81 of Farmington, died peacefully on Tuesday evening, June 29, 2021, at Trinity Care Center in Farmington Eula Jean, the daughter of Glen and Eula Catherine (Brockway) Bear, was born on April 27, 1940, on the family farm in Kellerton, Iowa. Following her graduation from Kellerton High School with the class of 1958, Jean began...
Richard L. Hicks Sr.
June 27, 2021
Richard L. (Dick) Hicks Sr., 78, of Hastings, MN., passed away June 27, 2021 at home surrounded by his loved ones. He was born October 17, 1942, in Hastings, the son of Clarence and Neoma (Estes) Hicks. He was one of twelve siblings. Dick graduated from Hastings High School in 1961. He married his loving wife, Janice M. (Caneff)...
Gerda Ranke
June 25, 2021
Ranke, Gerda Schwanhauser Age 89 of Apple Valley, passed away on June 25th, 2021. Preceded in death by her husband, Joseph; brother, Karl Schwanhauser; and sister, Eva Slate. Survived by her daughters, Sonja (Sam) Nedland, JoAnn (Paul) Monnens and Linda (Dennis) Hogan; grandchildren, Natalie (Mark), Shawn, Justin (Theresa), Zac (Caitlin), Ben (Hayley) and Kim (Chad); great-grandchildren, Teanna, Riley, Parker, Isaac,...
Steven "Steve" Mann
June 24, 2021
Steven "Steve" Mann, age 61, longtime owner of Muddy Waters Bar and Grill in Prescott, died peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on Thursday evening, June 24, 2021. He was born in Hastings on February 13, 1960 to Willard and Maleda Mann. He worked commercial construction for many years, until 2003 when he and Patti started their...
Kathleen M. "Babe" Peterson
June 22, 2021
Kathleen M. "Babe" Peterson, age 68 of Hastings, died suddenly but peacefully at home on Tuesday afternoon, June 22, 2021. Kathleen Marie, the daughter of Stanley and Evelyn (Ask) Millen, was born on August 27, 1952, in Winona. Babe attended Mayo High School prior to moving to St. Charles during her senior year where she graduated with the class...
Donald "Donny" Freiermuth
June 19, 2021
Donald "Donny" Freiermuth, age 70 of Brainerd, died peacefully holding his brother Ed’s hand on Saturday morning, June 19, 2021, at the Harmony House of Brainerd. Donald Paul, the son of Columbus and Mary (Biskupski) Freiermuth, was born on December 7, 1950, in Hastings. Donny always enjoyed watching wrestling, listening to country music (especially Loretta Lynn), fishing, and going...
Linus J. Meisch
June 18, 2021
Linus J. Meisch, age 98, of Green Valley, Arizona and formerly of Woodbury, Minnesota, died peacefully on Friday evening, June 18, 2021. Lin, as he was known, was born on May 31, 1923, in Miesville to Peter and Catherine (Ludwig) Meisch. As a young boy, he spent time in Hastings, Cannon Falls, and Miesville where his family owned the...
Margaret "Margie" Roman
June 17, 2021
Roman, Margaret “Margie” Age 88 of Apple Valley, went to rest on June 17, 2021. Preceded in death by her husband, Walter “Bud”; and sister-in-law, Marilyn Kujawa. Survived by her brother, Arthur Kujawa; several nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews; other relatives and friends. Penguins brought her joy and she collected them. Her favorite time of year was Christmas and she...
Sallee A. Jepsen
June 16, 2021
Sallee A. Jepsen, age 86 of Hastings, died peacefully at home on Wednesday evening, June 16, 2021. Sallee Ann, the daughter of Otto and Edna (Warner) Rippey, was born on September 4, 1934, in LeMars, Iowa. Following her graduation from LeMars High School with the class of 1952, Sallee was united in marriage to Leon "Lee" Jepsen on June...
Linda L. Borner
June 11, 2021
Linda L. Borner, age 69, of Hastings, passed away June 11, 2021. Preceded in death by her parents, Leroy and Marion LeClaire. Survived by husband, Lenny; sons, Jeremy, Rick (Melissa) and Todd (Meaghan); grandchildren, Ella, Benji and Lucy Joy; brother, Steven (Nancy) LeClaire; other relatives and friends. A memorial service will be held on Friday, June 25, 2021 at...
Thomas "Tom" Sheridan
June 7, 2021
Thomas P. "Tom" Sheridan, age 58 of Hastings, died peacefully surrounded by family on Monday afternoon, June 7, 2021, at United Hospital in St. Paul. Thomas Patrick, the son of Wayne "Chic" and Margaret (Judge) Sheridan, was born on October 18, 1962, in Hastings. Following his graduation from Hastings High School with the class of 1981, Tom continued his...
Carol A. Watson
June 7, 2021
Carol A Watson, age 82, formerly of Newport, passed away at Regina Assisted Living in Hastings on June 7, 2021. She was born in Braham, MN on December 2, 1938 to Edwin and Edith Johnson. She married Deryl W. Watson in December 1968. Carol retired as a cook from a St. Paul Nursing Home after several years of employment....
Wallace W. Weber
June 6, 2021
Wallace “Wally” Weber, 97, passed away Sunday June 6th after a brief illness. A lifetime resident of Hastings, Wally was born in Marshall MN on August 19, 1923. He was preceded in death by his wife, Claire; parents, Bill and Rose Weber; sisters, Peg Ludwig, Jackie Allgor; brother, Richard Weber; and grandson, Tony Weber. Wally is survived by sister,...
Rose M. Rother
June 6, 2021
Rose Rother, 95, passed away Sunday, June 6th at Brookdale Memory Care surrounded by her family. Rose was born on March 25, 1926 to Mathias and Rosa (Girgen) Siebenaler. She married Lawrence Rother on February 1, 1947. They enjoyed 43 years together until Lawrence’s death in 1990. Rose loved visiting with her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Her family will...
Brenda J. Larson
June 4, 2021
Brenda Jean Larson, age 53 of Waseca, peacefully passed away on Friday afternoon, June 4, 2021, at the Methodist Hospital in Rochester surrounded by her loving family. Brenda was born on March 1, 1968 in Waseca to Gerald and Carol (Pommerening) Kingston. Following her graduation from Waseca High School with the class of 1986, Brenda continued her education and...
Victor & Sylvia Tronrud
June 3, 2021
Tronrud, Victor & Sylvia Victor was 83 and Sylvia was 80 of Rosemount. They went to be with the Lord together on June 3, 2021. Survived by their children, Virginia (Darrell Evans) Grenier and James Victor Tronrud; grandchildren, Thomas Grenier, Shannon Grenier and Jordan Grenier; great-granddaughter, Aurora Grenier; their siblings, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Visitation from 3-6pm on...
Craig L. Rahn
June 1, 2021
Craig L. Rahn, age 64 of Cushing, Minnesota, died suddenly but peacefully at home on Tuesday, June 1, 2021. Arrangements are being completed by Starkson Family Life Celebration Chapel of Hastings.
Wesley Olaf Larson
June 1, 2021
Wesley Olaf Larson
Age 93 of Minneapolis, born September 3, 1927 in Cokato, MN to Ole & Esther Larson, passed away peacefully, June 1, 2021.
Wes proudly served in the U.S. Navy. He was a hard worker, working for many years at Browns Ice Cream, Northland Ice Cream and finally retiring from Perlman-Rogue. Wes enjoyed the outdoors; boating, waterskiing and golfing and...
John W. Vogelgesang
July 1, 2021
John W. Vogelgesang, age 58 of Siren, Wisconsin, died suddenly but peacefully at home on Thursday afternoon, July 1, 2021. John William, the son of Leo and Audrey (LaMaster) Vogelgesang, was born on January 17, 1963, in St. Paul, Minnesota. Following his graduation from Cottage Grove High School, John continued his education and was a proud Sheetmetal Union worker...
Verne "Andy" Anderson
June 30, 2021
Verne "Andy" Anderson, age 86 of Hastings, died peacefully at home on Wednesday morning, June 30, 2021. Verne Kirby, the son of Gordon and Ruth (Kirby) Anderson, was born on March 18, 1935, in Madison, Wisconsin. Following his graduation from high school, Andy enlisted in the United States Army as a Paratrooper and later received an Honorable Discharge. Following...
Eula Jean Schriever
June 29, 2021
Eula "Jean" Schriever, age 81 of Farmington, died peacefully on Tuesday evening, June 29, 2021, at Trinity Care Center in Farmington Eula Jean, the daughter of Glen and Eula Catherine (Brockway) Bear, was born on April 27, 1940, on the family farm in Kellerton, Iowa. Following her graduation from Kellerton High School with the class of 1958, Jean began...
Richard L. Hicks Sr.
June 27, 2021
Richard L. (Dick) Hicks Sr., 78, of Hastings, MN., passed away June 27, 2021 at home surrounded by his loved ones. He was born October 17, 1942, in Hastings, the son of Clarence and Neoma (Estes) Hicks. He was one of twelve siblings. Dick graduated from Hastings High School in 1961. He married his loving wife, Janice M. (Caneff)...
Gerda Ranke
June 25, 2021
Ranke, Gerda Schwanhauser Age 89 of Apple Valley, passed away on June 25th, 2021. Preceded in death by her husband, Joseph; brother, Karl Schwanhauser; and sister, Eva Slate. Survived by her daughters, Sonja (Sam) Nedland, JoAnn (Paul) Monnens and Linda (Dennis) Hogan; grandchildren, Natalie (Mark), Shawn, Justin (Theresa), Zac (Caitlin), Ben (Hayley) and Kim (Chad); great-grandchildren, Teanna, Riley, Parker, Isaac,...
Steven "Steve" Mann
June 24, 2021
Steven "Steve" Mann, age 61, longtime owner of Muddy Waters Bar and Grill in Prescott, died peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on Thursday evening, June 24, 2021. He was born in Hastings on February 13, 1960 to Willard and Maleda Mann. He worked commercial construction for many years, until 2003 when he and Patti started their...
Kathleen M. "Babe" Peterson
June 22, 2021
Kathleen M. "Babe" Peterson, age 68 of Hastings, died suddenly but peacefully at home on Tuesday afternoon, June 22, 2021. Kathleen Marie, the daughter of Stanley and Evelyn (Ask) Millen, was born on August 27, 1952, in Winona. Babe attended Mayo High School prior to moving to St. Charles during her senior year where she graduated with the class...
Donald "Donny" Freiermuth
June 19, 2021
Donald "Donny" Freiermuth, age 70 of Brainerd, died peacefully holding his brother Ed’s hand on Saturday morning, June 19, 2021, at the Harmony House of Brainerd. Donald Paul, the son of Columbus and Mary (Biskupski) Freiermuth, was born on December 7, 1950, in Hastings. Donny always enjoyed watching wrestling, listening to country music (especially Loretta Lynn), fishing, and going...
Linus J. Meisch
June 18, 2021
Linus J. Meisch, age 98, of Green Valley, Arizona and formerly of Woodbury, Minnesota, died peacefully on Friday evening, June 18, 2021. Lin, as he was known, was born on May 31, 1923, in Miesville to Peter and Catherine (Ludwig) Meisch. As a young boy, he spent time in Hastings, Cannon Falls, and Miesville where his family owned the...
Margaret "Margie" Roman
June 17, 2021
Roman, Margaret “Margie” Age 88 of Apple Valley, went to rest on June 17, 2021. Preceded in death by her husband, Walter “Bud”; and sister-in-law, Marilyn Kujawa. Survived by her brother, Arthur Kujawa; several nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews; other relatives and friends. Penguins brought her joy and she collected them. Her favorite time of year was Christmas and she...
Sallee A. Jepsen
June 16, 2021
Sallee A. Jepsen, age 86 of Hastings, died peacefully at home on Wednesday evening, June 16, 2021. Sallee Ann, the daughter of Otto and Edna (Warner) Rippey, was born on September 4, 1934, in LeMars, Iowa. Following her graduation from LeMars High School with the class of 1952, Sallee was united in marriage to Leon "Lee" Jepsen on June...
Linda L. Borner
June 11, 2021
Linda L. Borner, age 69, of Hastings, passed away June 11, 2021. Preceded in death by her parents, Leroy and Marion LeClaire. Survived by husband, Lenny; sons, Jeremy, Rick (Melissa) and Todd (Meaghan); grandchildren, Ella, Benji and Lucy Joy; brother, Steven (Nancy) LeClaire; other relatives and friends. A memorial service will be held on Friday, June 25, 2021 at...
Thomas "Tom" Sheridan
June 7, 2021
Thomas P. "Tom" Sheridan, age 58 of Hastings, died peacefully surrounded by family on Monday afternoon, June 7, 2021, at United Hospital in St. Paul. Thomas Patrick, the son of Wayne "Chic" and Margaret (Judge) Sheridan, was born on October 18, 1962, in Hastings. Following his graduation from Hastings High School with the class of 1981, Tom continued his...
Carol A. Watson
June 7, 2021
Carol A Watson, age 82, formerly of Newport, passed away at Regina Assisted Living in Hastings on June 7, 2021. She was born in Braham, MN on December 2, 1938 to Edwin and Edith Johnson. She married Deryl W. Watson in December 1968. Carol retired as a cook from a St. Paul Nursing Home after several years of employment....
Wallace W. Weber
June 6, 2021
Wallace “Wally” Weber, 97, passed away Sunday June 6th after a brief illness. A lifetime resident of Hastings, Wally was born in Marshall MN on August 19, 1923. He was preceded in death by his wife, Claire; parents, Bill and Rose Weber; sisters, Peg Ludwig, Jackie Allgor; brother, Richard Weber; and grandson, Tony Weber. Wally is survived by sister,...
Rose M. Rother
June 6, 2021
Rose Rother, 95, passed away Sunday, June 6th at Brookdale Memory Care surrounded by her family. Rose was born on March 25, 1926 to Mathias and Rosa (Girgen) Siebenaler. She married Lawrence Rother on February 1, 1947. They enjoyed 43 years together until Lawrence’s death in 1990. Rose loved visiting with her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Her family will...
Brenda J. Larson
June 4, 2021
Brenda Jean Larson, age 53 of Waseca, peacefully passed away on Friday afternoon, June 4, 2021, at the Methodist Hospital in Rochester surrounded by her loving family. Brenda was born on March 1, 1968 in Waseca to Gerald and Carol (Pommerening) Kingston. Following her graduation from Waseca High School with the class of 1986, Brenda continued her education and...
Victor & Sylvia Tronrud
June 3, 2021
Tronrud, Victor & Sylvia Victor was 83 and Sylvia was 80 of Rosemount. They went to be with the Lord together on June 3, 2021. Survived by their children, Virginia (Darrell Evans) Grenier and James Victor Tronrud; grandchildren, Thomas Grenier, Shannon Grenier and Jordan Grenier; great-granddaughter, Aurora Grenier; their siblings, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Visitation from 3-6pm on...
Craig L. Rahn
June 1, 2021
Craig L. Rahn, age 64 of Cushing, Minnesota, died suddenly but peacefully at home on Tuesday, June 1, 2021. Arrangements are being completed by Starkson Family Life Celebration Chapel of Hastings.
Wesley Olaf Larson
June 1, 2021
Wesley Olaf Larson
Age 93 of Minneapolis, born September 3, 1927 in Cokato, MN to Ole & Esther Larson, passed away peacefully, June 1, 2021.
Wes proudly served in the U.S. Navy. He was a hard worker, working for many years at Browns Ice Cream, Northland Ice Cream and finally retiring from Perlman-Rogue. Wes enjoyed the outdoors; boating, waterskiing and golfing and...
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