IN LOVING MEMORY OF
John Stewart
Hasslen
June 5, 1918 – April 10, 2005
Obituary
John S. Hasslen, Jr., age 86, of Annandale died Sunday, April 10, 2005 at the St. Cloud Hospital.
Memorial services will be held 11:00 a.m. Thursday, April 14, 2005 at St. John`s Lutheran Church, Annandale with Rev. David Doppenberg and Rev. Craig Richter officiating. Interment will follow in Highland Cemetery, Howard Lake. Friends may call from 4-8 p.m. Wednesday at the Dingmann Funeral Care Chapel, Annandale and one hour prior to services at the church. There will be a prayer service 7 p.m. Wednesday. Memorials are preferred to the American Diabetes Association or Annandale Pioneer Park.
John Stewart Hasslen, Jr. was born June 5, 1918 in St. Paul to John S. Hasslen, Sr. and Frieda (Aronson) Hasslen. He married Florence Cochran October 12, 1940 in Minnetonka and she preceded him in death on July 16, 2001. He served his Country in the U.S. Navy during WW II in the South Pacific. John owned & operated Hasslen Cabinet and Millwork, St. Paul and then in his retirement he was known worldwide for his reproduction Franklin car parts. Since 1937 John spent summers on Clearwater Lake and moved there from St. Paul in 1973. He was a member of St. John`s Lutheran Church, Antique Automobile Club of America, Franklin Car Club, and a lifetime member & former board member of Annandale Pioneer Park.
He is survived by children & their spouses, John III & Patricia of Elk River, Sue & Tom Masso of New Brighton, Joel & Robin of South Haven, Jean Levey of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Jeff & Joan of Elk River, Sara Hasslen of St. Paul; brother, Thomas & his wife, Valerie of Phoenix, AZ; 11 grandchildren; and 16 great grandchildren. His wife, infant daughter, Kristin Marie and sister, Jane Anderson preceded him in death.
Memorial services will be held 11:00 a.m. Thursday, April 14, 2005 at St. John`s Lutheran Church, Annandale with Rev. David Doppenberg and Rev. Craig Richter officiating. Interment will follow in Highland Cemetery, Howard Lake. Friends may call from 4-8 p.m. Wednesday at the Dingmann Funeral Care Chapel, Annandale and one hour prior to services at the church. There will be a prayer service 7 p.m. Wednesday. Memorials are preferred to the American Diabetes Association or Annandale Pioneer Park.
John Stewart Hasslen, Jr. was born June 5, 1918 in St. Paul to John S. Hasslen, Sr. and Frieda (Aronson) Hasslen. He married Florence Cochran October 12, 1940 in Minnetonka and she preceded him in death on July 16, 2001. He served his Country in the U.S. Navy during WW II in the South Pacific. John owned & operated Hasslen Cabinet and Millwork, St. Paul and then in his retirement he was known worldwide for his reproduction Franklin car parts. Since 1937 John spent summers on Clearwater Lake and moved there from St. Paul in 1973. He was a member of St. John`s Lutheran Church, Antique Automobile Club of America, Franklin Car Club, and a lifetime member & former board member of Annandale Pioneer Park.
He is survived by children & their spouses, John III & Patricia of Elk River, Sue & Tom Masso of New Brighton, Joel & Robin of South Haven, Jean Levey of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Jeff & Joan of Elk River, Sara Hasslen of St. Paul; brother, Thomas & his wife, Valerie of Phoenix, AZ; 11 grandchildren; and 16 great grandchildren. His wife, infant daughter, Kristin Marie and sister, Jane Anderson preceded him in death.
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