Funeral Homes in Hastings, MN

Facts about Hastings, Minnesota

• Some of the notable people born here have been: Mark Steven Johnson (film director and screenwriter), Jeff Taffe (ice hockey player), Jackie Biskupski (politician and insurance broker), Derek Stepan (ice hockey player and athlete), T. Alloy Langenfeld (actor), Jeremy Moon (actor), and Lee Grossman (actor).

For other uses, see Hastings (disambiguation).Hastings is a city in Dakota and Washington counties, in the U.S. state of Minnesota, near the confluence of the Mississippi and St. Croix Rivers. Its population was 22,172 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Dakota County, which contains most of it a small part extends into Washington County. It is named for the first elected governor of the state of Minnesota, Henry Hastings Sibley.The advantages of Hastings's location that led to its original growth are that it is well-drained, provides a good riverboat port, and is close to a hydropower resource at the falls of the Vermillion River. Other sites closer to the river confluence are either too swampy (Dakota County) or too hilly (Washington County and Pierce County, Wisconsin).U.S. Highway 61 and Minnesota State Highways 55 and 316 are three of the main routes in Hastings.

Hastings Obituaries

It was reported by Sarasota Herald-Tribune on April 17th, 2018 that Arthur L Balitz perished in Sarasota, Florida.  Balitz was 66 years old and was born in Hastings, MN.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Arthur L's life.

It was written by Orange County Register on December 4th, 2017 that George Edward Carlson passed on in California.  Carlson was 93 years old and was born in Hastings, MN.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor George Edward's life.

It was reported on November 1st, 2017 that Kenneth A "Ken" Reiners passed away in Hastings, Minnesota.  Reiners was 64 years old and was born in Hastings, NE.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Kenneth A "Ken"'s life.

It was revealed on August 20th, 2017 that Ruth Olsen (Hansen) passed away in Hastings, Minnesota.  Ms. Olsen was 96 years old and was born in Brevik, .  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Ruth's life.

It was reported on April 2nd, 2017 that John R Dale passed on in Hastings, Minnesota.  Dale was 52 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor John R's life.

It was revealed on January 12th, 2017 that Robert "Bob" McCormick passed away in Hastings, Minnesota.  McCormick was 94 years old and was born in Chicago, IL.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Robert "Bob"'s life.

It was written on March 10th, 2016 that Donald F Nelson passed on in Hastings, Minnesota.  Nelson was 66 years old and was born in Cadott, WI.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Donald F's life.

It was disclosed by Visalia Times-Delta on October 3rd, 2015 that Veronica "Vernie" Postma passed away in Tulare, California.  Postma was 96 years old and was born in Hastings, MN.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Veronica "Vernie"'s life.

It was revealed on May 31st, 2015 that John Kenney perished in Hastings, Minnesota.  Kenney was 84 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor John's life.

It was written by Boscobel Dial on March 5th, 2015 that James L "Jim" Baker passed on in Dickeyville, Wisconsin.  Baker was 80 years old and was born in Hastings, MN.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor James L "Jim"'s life.

History

The bulk of Hastings is in Dakota County; only a small part of the city extends into Washington County. Croix River (Wisconsin-Minnesota) Croix Rivers. The novel design became a tourist attraction for the town, but was demolished in 1951 because it could not accommodate the size and weight of modern vehicles. 2 at Hastings, part of the canal lock systems on the Mississippi that stretch from Minneapolis to St. It was rededicated in 1993 as city hall.