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Herman Lorenzo KASA

Male 1909 - 1991  (82 years)

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  • Name Herman Lorenzo KASA 
    Birth 12 May 1909  Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 26 Jun 1991  Ramsey County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Oaklawn Cemetery, Northfield, Rice County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Not in the 1940 census.

      He was a farmer in Warsaw Twp, Goodhue County, in the 1950 census.

      His obit in Find A Grave, cited from the Northfield News:

      Herman Lorenzo Kasa, 82, of Northfield, died on Wednesday, June 26, 1991, at United Hospital, St. Paul. He was born May 12, 1901, in Litchfield, the son of Erick and Christine Kasa. He married Loraine Lindell on January 1, 1935 at Spring Garden Church.

      He spent his first years on their family farm. Following his mother’s death when he was four, the family moved to his grandparents farm near Dennison. He was confirmed at Vang Lutheran Church and attended District 51 Country School. Following school he helped on neighbors’ and relatives’ farms in the Dennison area. After his marriage he farmed in the High Prairie area, and then east of Dennison for 23 years. He retired from farming in 1966, moving to Northfield where they both began working for St. Olaf College. In Northfield they became members of St. Peters Church.

      Survivors are wife Loraine; sons, Robert and wife Donna of Ada, OK, Richard and wife Judy of Northfield and Larry of Cottage Grove; two sisters, Alice Amundson of Northfield and Myra Sybilrud of Waseca; five grandchildren, Steven, Lori and Michael Kasa and Bonnie and Kim Stowe; four great-grandchildren, Darrin, Lauren, Jenna and Jared Stowe.

      He was preceded in death by an infant daughter and two brothers, Fred and Maurice.

      Services were held on June 29, at 11 a.m., at St. Peter's Lutheran Church, with Rev. Paul Nelson and Rev. Chester Oleson officiating. Interment was in Oaklawn Cemetery, Northfield. Pallbearers were Steven, Gene, and Michael Kasa, Bruce and Tom Stowe, Duane McGee and Charles Wagner.
    Person ID I11118  Don Carlson's Tree
    Last Modified 24 Jan 2025 

    Father Erik KASA,   b. 26 Sep 1869, Warsaw Twp, Goodhue County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Jul 1964, Rice County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 94 years) 
    Mother Christine SOINE,   b. Nov 1875, Warsaw Twp, Goodhue County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Jun 1914, Warsaw Twp, Goodhue County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 38 years) 
    Marriage 24 Feb 1909  Meeker County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F8348  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Loraine Virginia LINDELL,   b. 13 May 1913   d. 10 Mar 1995, Rice County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years) 
    Marriage 1 Jan 1935  Goodhue County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Stillborn Baby Girl KASA,   b. 10 Jun 1935, Goodhue County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1935
     2. Robert Herman KASA,   b. 9 Feb 1938, Goodhue County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Oct 2001, Rice County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years)
     3. Richard Lyle KASA,   b. 7 Jan 1939, Red Wing, Goodhue County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Aug 2013, Northfield, Rice County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years)
    Family ID F8366  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 24 Jan 2025