Funeral services will be held on Friday, November 18, 2011, at 2:00 p.m., at
Faith Lutheran Church in Delavan, with Rev. Todd Substad officiating.
Burial will be in East Lutheran Cemetery, Delavan. Lutheran Church in Delavan.
Lester was born December 30, 1924, at rural Mapleton, the son of Markus and
Tillie (Johnson) Hatteberg. He was raised and educated in the Delavan area
where he graduated from Delavan High School in 1943. He served in the U.S.
Navy during WW II in the South Pacific as an Electricians Mate. He returned
to Mapleton following the war and attended a Farm Trade School in Minnesota
Lake. He soon returned to farming his family farm where he continued to farm
until moving to Delavan in 1993. He was married to Mary Ann Hansen on August
22, 1959, in Mankato. Lester was a member of Faith Lutheran Church in
Delavan, Delavan American Legion Post 486, DHS Inc., and the Delavan
Sportsman¹s Club. Lester enjoyed farming, his dogs and loved many good
conversations with anyone who cared to join. He especially enjoyed time with
his children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Lester is survived by his wife, Mary Ann Hatteberg of Delavan; his son, Mark
(Jayne) Hatteberg of Mapleton, his son, David (Tina) Hatteberg of
Chanhassen, his son, Bill (Carol) Barnhart of Minneapolis, his daughter,
Linda (Robert) Stivers of Kansas City, Missouri; his eight grandchildren:
Mark Barnhart, Lauren Barnhart, LinMarie Engvaldson, Joseph Balfe, Jimmy &
Peter Hatteberg, Mara Anderson, Lucas Gau, Logan & Katilyn Dylla; and three
great-grandchildren: Skylan Balfe, Teagan Engvaldson and Taylor Balfe.
He was preceded in death by his parents, brothers, Albert & Marvin
Hatterberg; sister, Alice Lathrop; and an infant daughter.
Funeral services will be held on Friday, November 18, 2011, at 2:00 p.m., at
Faith Lutheran Church in Delavan, with Rev. Todd Substad officiating.
Burial will be in East Lutheran Cemetery, Delavan. Lutheran Church in Delavan.
Lester was born December 30, 1924, at rural Mapleton, the son of Markus and
Tillie (Johnson) Hatteberg. He was raised and educated in the Delavan area
where he graduated from Delavan High School in 1943. He served in the U.S.
Navy during WW II in the South Pacific as an Electricians Mate. He returned
to Mapleton following the war and attended a Farm Trade School in Minnesota
Lake. He soon returned to farming his family farm where he continued to farm
until moving to Delavan in 1993. He was married to Mary Ann Hansen on August
22, 1959, in Mankato. Lester was a member of Faith Lutheran Church in
Delavan, Delavan American Legion Post 486, DHS Inc., and the Delavan
Sportsman¹s Club. Lester enjoyed farming, his dogs and loved many good
conversations with anyone who cared to join. He especially enjoyed time with
his children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Lester is survived by his wife, Mary Ann Hatteberg of Delavan; his son, Mark
(Jayne) Hatteberg of Mapleton, his son, David (Tina) Hatteberg of
Chanhassen, his son, Bill (Carol) Barnhart of Minneapolis, his daughter,
Linda (Robert) Stivers of Kansas City, Missouri; his eight grandchildren:
Mark Barnhart, Lauren Barnhart, LinMarie Engvaldson, Joseph Balfe, Jimmy &
Peter Hatteberg, Mara Anderson, Lucas Gau, Logan & Katilyn Dylla; and three
great-grandchildren: Skylan Balfe, Teagan Engvaldson and Taylor Balfe.
He was preceded in death by his parents, brothers, Albert & Marvin
Hatterberg; sister, Alice Lathrop; and an infant daughter.
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