Obituaries
Obituaries for Starkson Family
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Rita L. Gelhar
October 10, 2020
Rita L. Gelhar, age 88 of Hastings, died suddenly but peacefully on Saturday morning, October 10, 2020, at United Hospital in St. Paul following complications from a fall. Rita Laura, the daughter of Michael and Amelia (Yetzer) Braun, was born on June 25, 1932, at home in rural Hampton Township, Dakota County. On April 27, 1957, Rita was united...
Isabelle M. Schulte
October 8, 2020
Schulte, Isabelle Age 92 of Cohasset, MN, passed away on Oct. 8, 2020. Isabelle was born on Jan. 27, 1928 to Julia and James Proctor in Minneapolis, MN. She graduated from North High School with many lifelong friends. On Oct. 16, 1946 she married Bernard Schulte in Two Harbors, MN. Together, they raised three children. She lived the life of...
Jack W. Schramm
October 8, 2020
Jack W. Schramm
Age 100 of Walker Methodist Plaza Assisted Living in Anoka, born December 4, 1919 in Villard, MN to Benjamin and Maza Schramm, passed away peacefully, October 8, 2020. Jack served in the 90th Infantry Division of the US Army during WWII. He is preceded in death by his daughter, Janis. Jack will be dearly missed by his wife...
Walter Eisenbeis
October 8, 2020
Walter Eisenbeis
Age 94, formerly of Bloomington, born August 11, 1926 in Burnstad, ND to Jacob & Magdalena Eisenbeis of Wishek, ND, passed away peacefully, October 8, 2020. Walt was a WWII Army veteran, having served his country in the Pacific theatre, an IBEW union electrician and a long-time supporter of Christian education. He loved reading his Bible, gardening, polka music...
Clarence John Hansen "Jack"
October 8, 2020
Clarence John (Jack) Hansen,
age 87, passed away peacefully Thursday, October 8, 2020 (at Mission Nursing Home, Plymouth). Jack’s passing was followed quickly by other loving members of our family.
Survived at the time by his sister, Josephine; children: Jean (David) CA, Paul (Brenda) MN, Eric (Barbe) MN, Karen (Michael) Australia & Carrie (Dave) MN; 11 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren and many nieces...
Gabriel Leo Robinson
October 7, 2020
Robinson, Gabriel Leo Age 19 of Apple Valley, entered rest on October 7, 2020. Preceded in death by his grandma, Terry; great-grandma, Jackie; and great-grandpa, Hilary Leo. Survived by his parents, Robert Robinson (Cassie) and Alia Dawodu (Marcel); siblings, Desiree (John), Morgan, Remi, Ry, Ally, Sarah and Michael; Grandma Paula; Grandpa George; Grandpa Gary & Grandma T.; Auntie Aame; Shola;...
Linda M. Helten
October 6, 2020
Linda Helten, age 68 of Hastings, died suddenly but peacefully at home on Tuesday morning, October 6, 2020. Linda Marie, the daughter of Raymond and Annetta Larson, was born on May 20, 1952. Following her graduation from Hastings High School with the class of 1970, Linda attended training for the airline industry for a brief time, and later obtained...
Delores H. Walker
October 4, 2020
Delores Walker, age 89, passed away in her sleep on Sunday, October 4, 2020, at her home in Hastings, MN. Delores was born on May 5, 1931, in Edinburg, ND. The daughter of Alvin and Rose Gullingsrud, she married Kenneth Walker on November 2, 1949. After their marriage, they settled near Park River, ND where they raised their four...
Gordon Horn
October 3, 2020
Gordon B. Horn
Age 88, of Apple Valley, born August 23, 1932 in Platteville, WI to LaVerne & Ruth Horn, passed away peacefully October 3, 2020. Gordon proudly served in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean War. He is preceded in death by his wife, Gail. Gordon will be dearly missed by his children, Peggy Oikari and Andrew (Bonnie) Horn;...
Ronald "Ronnie" Siebenaler
October 2, 2020
Ronald J. "Ronnie" Siebenaler, age 67, of Hampton, passed away at home October 2, 2020. He was born in Hastings on October 10, 1952 to Paul and Lucille (Endres) Siebenaler. Ronnie loved fishing, going to camp and his cat, Sheggy. He was an avid Vikings and Twins fan who loved watching them play on TV. He never missed watching...
Sheila J. Lefavor
October 2, 2020
Lefavor, Sheila J. Lefavor
age 71 of Saint Paul, born September 10, 1949 in Minneapolis to Clair and Verna Lefavor, passed away October 2, 2020 after a 14 year battle with Lupus and several chronic illnesses. Sheila graduated from South High. After vocational school, she began her working life as a Licensed Practical Nurse. Her active years included 19 years with...
Patrick M. Murtaugh
October 1, 2020
Patrick M. Murtaugh, Master Sergeant, age 79, of Hastings, passed away October 1, 2020. He was born in Hastings on May 19, 1941 to Paul and Gretta (Stielow) Murtaugh. He participated in Drill and Ceremony Events in Hastings. Patrick was Past Commander of the American Legion and was the manager there for 30 years. He is retired from the...
Sandra L. Murphey Lynn
October 1, 2020
Age 64, of Apple Valley, passed away peacefully on October 1, 2020. Preceded in death by her parents and sister, Lawanda. Survived by her husband of 44 years, Stephen; sons, Michael (Michelle) and Joseph (Rachel); and 7 grandchildren. The family will hold a private memorial service. In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred to the family for a charity of...
Thomas A. Precious
September 29, 2020
Tom Precious passed away peacefully surrounded by family on September 29, 2020. Tom was a Vietnam Veteran, who retired from Lock and Dam #2, Hastings in 2002. He was a very loved son, husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather. He enjoyed watching sports, spending time with family, and watching his grandchildren grow. Survived by Terry Precious (wife), Children -...
Gordon A. Kummer
September 29, 2020
Gordon A. Kummer, age 95 of Hastings, died peacefully on Tuesday evening, September 29, 2020, at United Hospital in St. Paul. Gordon Arthur, the son of Reinold and Marie (Gerlach) Kummer, was born on November 4, 1924, in Hastings. Following his education, Gordon began his career at Hudson Mfg. in Hastings, and later retired as an Operator from 3M....
Margery A. Pearson
September 25, 2020
Margery A. Pearson, age 94 of Hastings, died peacefully on her birthday, September 25, 2020, at Regina Senior Living in Hastings. Margery Arlene, the daughter of William and Emma (Malon) Dode, was born on September 25, 1926, in Chicago. Following her graduation from Carl Schurz High School, Margery began working at Weibolts Department Store and was later united in...
Wyatt Richard O'Connell
September 23, 2020
Our precious little blue-eyed boy, Wyatt Richard O'Connell, the beloved son of Kristi Kent and Robert O'Connell, suddenly left us on Wednesday morning, September 23, 2020. Wyatt laughed and smiled through his brief three months with us, all while bringing much joy, happiness, and smiles to his family. Wyatt Richard was born at 5:11 a.m. on June 16, 2020,...
Latoris M. Jones
September 22, 2020
Latoris M. Jones, age 41, of Hastings, passed away September 22, 2020. Survived by wife, Kari; all of his children; and 6 grandchildren. Private Family Services will be held.
Jacob W. Westvik
September 21, 2020
Jacob Westvik passed away on September 21, 2020. Jake was born May 24, 1976 to Clark “Butch” Westvik and Valerie Westvik. Jacob loved the outdoors, camping, fishing, morels and asparagus gathering. Jacob was a detailed carpenter and worked on many projects, including the handicap ramp for his grandpa. Jake was good with the chainsaw and kept his mom stocked...
Deborah Lynn Rowan
September 19, 2020
Rowan, Deborah Lynn Age 65, of Apple Valley, passed away on September 19, 2020, after complications following a lengthy illness, including pancreatic surgery. Deborah was born and raised in the Twin Cities area of Minnesota, and graduated from Tartan High School in 1972. She was the oldest of five siblings and was very influential in their lives. She married at...
Rita L. Gelhar
October 10, 2020
Rita L. Gelhar, age 88 of Hastings, died suddenly but peacefully on Saturday morning, October 10, 2020, at United Hospital in St. Paul following complications from a fall. Rita Laura, the daughter of Michael and Amelia (Yetzer) Braun, was born on June 25, 1932, at home in rural Hampton Township, Dakota County. On April 27, 1957, Rita was united...
Isabelle M. Schulte
October 8, 2020
Schulte, Isabelle Age 92 of Cohasset, MN, passed away on Oct. 8, 2020. Isabelle was born on Jan. 27, 1928 to Julia and James Proctor in Minneapolis, MN. She graduated from North High School with many lifelong friends. On Oct. 16, 1946 she married Bernard Schulte in Two Harbors, MN. Together, they raised three children. She lived the life of...
Jack W. Schramm
October 8, 2020
Jack W. Schramm
Age 100 of Walker Methodist Plaza Assisted Living in Anoka, born December 4, 1919 in Villard, MN to Benjamin and Maza Schramm, passed away peacefully, October 8, 2020. Jack served in the 90th Infantry Division of the US Army during WWII. He is preceded in death by his daughter, Janis. Jack will be dearly missed by his wife...
Walter Eisenbeis
October 8, 2020
Walter Eisenbeis
Age 94, formerly of Bloomington, born August 11, 1926 in Burnstad, ND to Jacob & Magdalena Eisenbeis of Wishek, ND, passed away peacefully, October 8, 2020. Walt was a WWII Army veteran, having served his country in the Pacific theatre, an IBEW union electrician and a long-time supporter of Christian education. He loved reading his Bible, gardening, polka music...
Clarence John Hansen "Jack"
October 8, 2020
Clarence John (Jack) Hansen,
age 87, passed away peacefully Thursday, October 8, 2020 (at Mission Nursing Home, Plymouth). Jack’s passing was followed quickly by other loving members of our family.
Survived at the time by his sister, Josephine; children: Jean (David) CA, Paul (Brenda) MN, Eric (Barbe) MN, Karen (Michael) Australia & Carrie (Dave) MN; 11 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren and many nieces...
Gabriel Leo Robinson
October 7, 2020
Robinson, Gabriel Leo Age 19 of Apple Valley, entered rest on October 7, 2020. Preceded in death by his grandma, Terry; great-grandma, Jackie; and great-grandpa, Hilary Leo. Survived by his parents, Robert Robinson (Cassie) and Alia Dawodu (Marcel); siblings, Desiree (John), Morgan, Remi, Ry, Ally, Sarah and Michael; Grandma Paula; Grandpa George; Grandpa Gary & Grandma T.; Auntie Aame; Shola;...
Linda M. Helten
October 6, 2020
Linda Helten, age 68 of Hastings, died suddenly but peacefully at home on Tuesday morning, October 6, 2020. Linda Marie, the daughter of Raymond and Annetta Larson, was born on May 20, 1952. Following her graduation from Hastings High School with the class of 1970, Linda attended training for the airline industry for a brief time, and later obtained...
Delores H. Walker
October 4, 2020
Delores Walker, age 89, passed away in her sleep on Sunday, October 4, 2020, at her home in Hastings, MN. Delores was born on May 5, 1931, in Edinburg, ND. The daughter of Alvin and Rose Gullingsrud, she married Kenneth Walker on November 2, 1949. After their marriage, they settled near Park River, ND where they raised their four...
Gordon Horn
October 3, 2020
Gordon B. Horn
Age 88, of Apple Valley, born August 23, 1932 in Platteville, WI to LaVerne & Ruth Horn, passed away peacefully October 3, 2020. Gordon proudly served in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean War. He is preceded in death by his wife, Gail. Gordon will be dearly missed by his children, Peggy Oikari and Andrew (Bonnie) Horn;...
Ronald "Ronnie" Siebenaler
October 2, 2020
Ronald J. "Ronnie" Siebenaler, age 67, of Hampton, passed away at home October 2, 2020. He was born in Hastings on October 10, 1952 to Paul and Lucille (Endres) Siebenaler. Ronnie loved fishing, going to camp and his cat, Sheggy. He was an avid Vikings and Twins fan who loved watching them play on TV. He never missed watching...
Sheila J. Lefavor
October 2, 2020
Lefavor, Sheila J. Lefavor
age 71 of Saint Paul, born September 10, 1949 in Minneapolis to Clair and Verna Lefavor, passed away October 2, 2020 after a 14 year battle with Lupus and several chronic illnesses. Sheila graduated from South High. After vocational school, she began her working life as a Licensed Practical Nurse. Her active years included 19 years with...
Patrick M. Murtaugh
October 1, 2020
Patrick M. Murtaugh, Master Sergeant, age 79, of Hastings, passed away October 1, 2020. He was born in Hastings on May 19, 1941 to Paul and Gretta (Stielow) Murtaugh. He participated in Drill and Ceremony Events in Hastings. Patrick was Past Commander of the American Legion and was the manager there for 30 years. He is retired from the...
Sandra L. Murphey Lynn
October 1, 2020
Age 64, of Apple Valley, passed away peacefully on October 1, 2020. Preceded in death by her parents and sister, Lawanda. Survived by her husband of 44 years, Stephen; sons, Michael (Michelle) and Joseph (Rachel); and 7 grandchildren. The family will hold a private memorial service. In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred to the family for a charity of...
Thomas A. Precious
September 29, 2020
Tom Precious passed away peacefully surrounded by family on September 29, 2020. Tom was a Vietnam Veteran, who retired from Lock and Dam #2, Hastings in 2002. He was a very loved son, husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather. He enjoyed watching sports, spending time with family, and watching his grandchildren grow. Survived by Terry Precious (wife), Children -...
Gordon A. Kummer
September 29, 2020
Gordon A. Kummer, age 95 of Hastings, died peacefully on Tuesday evening, September 29, 2020, at United Hospital in St. Paul. Gordon Arthur, the son of Reinold and Marie (Gerlach) Kummer, was born on November 4, 1924, in Hastings. Following his education, Gordon began his career at Hudson Mfg. in Hastings, and later retired as an Operator from 3M....
Margery A. Pearson
September 25, 2020
Margery A. Pearson, age 94 of Hastings, died peacefully on her birthday, September 25, 2020, at Regina Senior Living in Hastings. Margery Arlene, the daughter of William and Emma (Malon) Dode, was born on September 25, 1926, in Chicago. Following her graduation from Carl Schurz High School, Margery began working at Weibolts Department Store and was later united in...
Wyatt Richard O'Connell
September 23, 2020
Our precious little blue-eyed boy, Wyatt Richard O'Connell, the beloved son of Kristi Kent and Robert O'Connell, suddenly left us on Wednesday morning, September 23, 2020. Wyatt laughed and smiled through his brief three months with us, all while bringing much joy, happiness, and smiles to his family. Wyatt Richard was born at 5:11 a.m. on June 16, 2020,...
Latoris M. Jones
September 22, 2020
Latoris M. Jones, age 41, of Hastings, passed away September 22, 2020. Survived by wife, Kari; all of his children; and 6 grandchildren. Private Family Services will be held.
Jacob W. Westvik
September 21, 2020
Jacob Westvik passed away on September 21, 2020. Jake was born May 24, 1976 to Clark “Butch” Westvik and Valerie Westvik. Jacob loved the outdoors, camping, fishing, morels and asparagus gathering. Jacob was a detailed carpenter and worked on many projects, including the handicap ramp for his grandpa. Jake was good with the chainsaw and kept his mom stocked...
Deborah Lynn Rowan
September 19, 2020
Rowan, Deborah Lynn Age 65, of Apple Valley, passed away on September 19, 2020, after complications following a lengthy illness, including pancreatic surgery. Deborah was born and raised in the Twin Cities area of Minnesota, and graduated from Tartan High School in 1972. She was the oldest of five siblings and was very influential in their lives. She married at...
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