Obituary Policy

Brief obituary notices on kdwa.com are published at no charge and can be called in at 651-437-1460 or faxed to 651-438-3042.

Full obituaries, with a picture and full funeral details, are a paid service. They can be called into 651-437-1460 or faxed to 651-438-3042.

Charges can be paid to KDWA with cash, check or credit card, or billed through the funeral home.


 

Obituaries

Mildred M. Ruhr

  Mildred M. Ruhr, age 104, passed away on March 2nd, 2026 at Hastings Senior Health Living. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, March 13, 2026 at 11:30AM at Saint Elizabeth Ann […]
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Shirley M. Keene

Shirley M. Keene, age 98 of Denmark Township, passed away peacefully on Friday afternoon, February 27, 2026. Shirley Mae, the daughter of Lawrence and Hattie (Partridge) Niederkorn, was born in Hastings on March 12, 1927. […]
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June Mary Hopp

June Mary Hopp, Age 69 of Inver Grove Heights (formerly of Hastings), passed away on February 27, 2026. Preceded in death by her parents, Joseph & Rita Hopp; and great-niece, Grace Olson. Survived by her […]
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Sandra K. Ahern

Sandra K. Ahern, age 82, of Hastings, Minnesota, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, February 18, 2026. She is survived by her husband, Neil; her children, Kelly Ahern and Tim (Kathleen) Ahern; her grandson, Ryan; great […]
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Gary A. Kummer

Gary A. Kummer, age 90 of Hastings, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on Monday morning, February 23, 2026. Gary Arthur, the son of Arthur and Lena (Gerlach) Kummer, was born […]
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Matthew C. La Belle

Matthew C. La Belle, age 28, of Cottage Grove, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, February 19th. His loving family and friends are heartbroken, and he will be deeply and forever missed. Matthew was born on […]