Starkson Family Life Celebration Chapel

11/11/2025

Susan Marie Beissel

Susan “Sue” Beissel, age 56, passed away on Monday, November 10, 2025 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born the daughter of Luverne Holtzbauer and Robert Illa on November 16, 1968 in Hastings. Sue grew up in Hastings graduating from Hastings High School, class of 1987. She attended South Tech College for LPN licensing. Sue worked on the night shift as a nurse her entire career at Hastings Senior Health and Living (formerly Augustana). She married Andrew...

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11/11/2025

To all who have served, and to the families who have stood by them, thank you.

11/10/2025

Love and support don't have to spoken; you can offer validation, a listening ear, human connection, or empathy. ❤️

11/09/2025

Rose Mary Tix

Rose Mary (Memmer) Tix was born on Nov 25, 1936 to Edmund and Gertrude Memmer of St Paul, MN. Rose was the youngest of 3 children, her older sisters being Eunice and Phyllis. After graduation at Harding High School, Rose worked at Dunn and Bradstreet as a bookkeeper. Rose met Anthony Tix at the Prom Ballroom in St Paul. They were married on June 21, 1958 and made their home in Vermillion, MN. Rose & Tony had 6 children, Ken...

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11/07/2025

And that peace will come with a newfound purpose, an acceptance of a changed reality, and ways to honor your loved one's memory.

11/05/2025

In order to get through grief, you have the power to say no to some things and yes to others. You decide what drains or feeds you. Take care of yourself.

11/04/2025

Robert Baxter

Robert “Bob” William Baxter, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend to many, passed away peacefully surrounded by family November 2, 2025. Born on May 15, 1952, in Ontario, Canada, to Rosanne Denhoed and William Baxter, Bob moved to Hastings, Minnesota in the fifth grade, where fate introduced him to the love of his life, Linda Pykoski. The two were married in 1974 and shared more than 50 years of marriage built on devotion and deep friendship.Bob is survived by his...

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11/03/2025

Marilyn Jean Ries

Marilyn J. Ries, age 81, of Hastings, Minnesota, passed away peacefully on November 2, 2025, surrounded by her loving family.She was born on November 19, 1943, in Stillwater, Minnesota, to Roland and Loretta (Fenner) Lewerer. Marilyn grew up in Lake Elmo and attended school in Stillwater, where she discovered her love of reading and learning. After graduating from Stillwater High School, she went on to UW–River Falls, where she met the love of her life, Joe Ries. The two were...

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11/03/2025

Lynn Mann

Lynn M. Mann, passed away on Saturday, November 1, 2025 at United Hospital. He was born on September 15, 1950 in Minneapolis, MN to his mother, Shirley Mann. Lynn grew up in Hastings and graduated from Hastings High School, class of 1968. He received a Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry from Saint Cloud State University. Lynn found a career in Carpentry working for the Carpenters Union of America for over 40 years. He worked his way up the career ladder at...

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11/03/2025

🇺🇸 In honor of Veterans Day on November 11, take a look at the benefits that serve as a final tribute for a veteran's service and sacrifice to our country. 🫡 Go to starksonfamily.com/blog/veteran-funeral-benefits.

11/02/2025

Carol M. McNeary

Carol Marie McNeary, age 91 danced a final Irish Jig into eternity on November 1st, 2025, the feast of All Saints Day.Carol was born in North St Paul on Christmas Day 1933, to George and Grace McIntyre, the middle child of 7 children. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandma, daughter, sister, teacher and friend. She attended St Peter’s Catholic School through 8th grade and graduated from North St Paul High School in 1954 where she enjoyed the arts and...

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10/31/2025

Janice Teeter

Janice Teeter, age 70, of Hastings, Minnesota, passed away peacefully on October 30, 2025.Janice was born on November 20, 1954, in Green Bay, Wisconsin, to Harold and Iyone (Pilon) Tilkens. She grew up in Green Bay as the fifth of eight children in a busy but loving household, where the sound of cheering fans from nearby Lambeau Field often filled the air. A proud graduate of Westside High School, Janice was a lifelong Green Bay Packers fan who carried that...

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