Josephine A. "JoAnn" Kirch, age 84 of Arden Hills, died peacefully on Friday morning, October 23, 2020, at Johanna Shores Senior Living. Josephine A., the daughter of Louis and Barbara (Eckart) Raway, was born on June 20, 1936, in Hastings. Following her homeschooling education due to her illness, JoAnn worked at the Hastings Creamery as a bookkeeper. In 1970,...
Gerald "Spike" Stevens, age 86 of Hastings, died peacefully on Thursday morning, October 22, 2020, at United Hospital in St. Paul. Gerald E., the son of Alyosius and Vernice (Frey) Stevens, was born on June 15, 1934, in Hastings. Following his graduation from Hastings High School with the class of 1952, Spike enlisted in the United States Navy during...
Carol E. (Place) Almquist, age 87 of Hastings, died unexpectedly on Wednesday evening, October 21, 2020, at Abbott Northwestern Hospital following sudden medical complications. Carol Elaine, the daughter of Theodore “Ted” and Hazel (Kinneman) Place, was born on September 8, 1933, in Red Wing, and raised on her parents‘ farm near Hager City, WI. After graduating from Ellsworth High...
Lynda (Keetley) Guettler-Figura, age 69 of Rosemount, died suddenly but peacefully at home on Wednesday morning, October 21, 2020. Lynda Sue, the daughter of Clifford and Virginia (Hoy) Keetley, was born on February 5, 1951, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Lynda attended schooling in Hastings and later married to Robert Figura, and he recently preceded her in death on February...
Patricia J. Mathews, age 80 of Hastings, died peacefully on Tuesday evening, October 20, 2020, at Regina Senior Living. Private family services will be held. Arrangements are being completed by Starkson Family Life Celebration Chapel of Hastings.
Donald "Don" Wical, age 63 of Farmington, died peacefully at home following a ten year battle with cancer on Tuesday morning, October 20, 2020. Donald Leo, the son of Loren and Deloryce (Diemert) Wical, was born on December 31, 1956, in Seattle, Washington. Following his graduation from Hastings High School with the class of 1975, Don continued his education...
Daniel D. Wagner, age 44, of Harris, passed away accidentally October 15, 2020. Survived by children, Collyn, Adalia, and Kian; parents, David and Carla Wagner; sister, Paula Wagner; girlfriend, Jenni; and many other relatives and friends. A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, October 24 from 2:00 - 6:00 PM at The American Legion, 14590 Burma Ave....
Mary Lee Egan (Klaers), age 82, of Lake City, MN died peacefully in her home on October 13, 2020. Mary Lee was born on May 12, 1938 to Lawrence and Carola Klaers, in Hennepin County, MN. She attended Catholic schools in Loretto and St. Michael. She later became a dental hygienist, which she continued happily until deciding to focus...
Smith, Genevieve A. Age 90 of Rosemount, passed away on October 12th, 2020. Genevieve A. Smith was born to Stanley and Mary Koval on May 4th, 1930 in Lanes Mills, PA. She married Harry W. Smith on May 17th, 1952 in Brockway, PA. She is preceded in death by her husband, Harry; and many sisters and brothers. She is survived...
Darrell Robert Mohrhauser, age 79, of Vermillion, passed away at home surrounded by his loving family on October 10, 2020. He was the son of Joseph and Hazel Mohrhauser. Darrell married his college sweetheart, Pat Dunn on July 11, 1964. He graduated from the University St. Thomas, worked as an educator and counselor for the City of St. Paul...
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...
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
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
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 (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...
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 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 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 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 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...