Obituaries
Audrey Gilbertson
Apr 11, 2025
Audrey Gilbertson, 90, of Hager City, died Friday, April 11, 2025, at the Neighborhoods at Brookview in Brookings, SD. She was born on May 29, 1934, in Ladysmith, Wisconsin to Frank and Lillian (Morris) Russ. She received her nursing degree from Northwestern University. On September 24, 1955, she was united in marriage to the love of her life Wayne A....
Dwight D. Krueger
May 26, 2025
Dwight Dennis Krueger, fondly known as “Pops”, died Monday, May 26, 2025 at Mayo Clinic Hospital, St Mary’s Campus in Rochester, Mn. He was 81 years old. Dwight was born on January 27, 1944, in New Ulm, Minnesota, to Harold and Arlene (Uhlig) Krueger. His family lived in LeSueur and then moved to Blue Earth, MN where he graduated from...
Charlene Friedrich
May 26, 2025
Charlene "Char" Joyce Friedrich, 97, passed away peacefully on May 26, 2025, at her home at Benedictine Living Community - the Villa in Red Wing, Minnesota. She was born on June 7, 1927, in Madison, Wisconsin, to Dagny Adeline (Dahl) and Charles R. Thieman. After the death of her father in 1930, Char and her mother moved to Red Wing...
Maxine Ryan
May 26, 2025
Maxine Elaine Ryan, 87, of Goodhue, died Monday, May 26, 2025 at her home in Loving Residence in Red Wing.
She was born February 1, 1938 in Red Wing to Milton and Mildred (Lorenson) Larson. She grew up in Vasa and attended country schools before graduating from Red Wing Central High School in 1955. On November 26, 1955 she married Leo...
Nancy Becker
May 23, 2025
Nancy Ann Becker, 80, of Red Wing, died Friday, May 23, 2025, at the Benedictine Living Community, St. Crispin's. She was born on November 23, 1944, in Allentown, Pennsylvania to Joseph Jr. and Rosemary (O'Grady) Sell. She graduated from St. Francis Academy (high school) in Bethlehem, Pa., then Moravian College in Bethlehem, and received her master's degree at Lehigh University....
Darlene Jablonske
May 22, 2025
Darlene Catherine (Curtis) Jablonske, 87, of Red Wing, died Thursday, May 22, 2025 at The Villa Memory Care. She was born April 6, 1938 in the family home in Kellogg, Minnesota to Fay and Pauline (Wilm) Curtis.
Darlene grew up in Red Wing, Minnesota and graduated from Red Wing Senior High School in 1956. On May 5, 1956 she married Ronald...
Timothy Carroll
May 22, 2025
Timothy Lee Carroll, 71, of Red Wing, died Thursday, May 22, 2025, at his home surrounded, by his loving family. He was born on June 25, 1953, in Wabasha, MN to Eugene and Joye (Saunders) Carroll. He graduated in 1971, from Red Wing High School. He began working for the Red Wing Shoe Company, which led to 42 ½ years,...
Phyllis Berktold
May 22, 2025
Phyllis Marie (Jonas) Berktold, age 81, passed away Thursday May 22nd peacefully at St. Crispin Nursing Home in Red Wing, Minnesota surrounded by family.
Phyllis was born to Peter and Hazel (Goplen) Jonas on February 8th, 1944 in Red Wing, Minnesota. She grew up there and attended Red Wing High School. Phyllis married Edward Berktold Jr. on April 13, 1962 at...
Kathryn June Hollman
May 22, 2025
Kathryn J. “Kathy” Hollman, age 82, of Lake City, passed away peacefully on May 22, 2025, at Mayo Clinic Hospital – Methodist Campus in Rochester, Minnesota.
Kathy was born on December 25, 1942, in Lanesboro, MN, to William and Junice (Rein) Stork. She graduated from Harmony High School in 1960 and went on to earn her teaching degree from Winona State...
Caroline Kearns
May 21, 2025
Caroline Marie Kearns, 87, of Hager City, passed away on Wednesday, May 21, 2025, at the Lake City Care Center, where she has resided for the past six months. She was born on July 19, 1937, in Red Wing to Henry and Francis (Pohl) Dahling. Caroline was raised on a farm on Cherry Street in Red Wing with her four...
Brenda D. Voth
May 18, 2025
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Brenda Voth of Red Wing, Minnesota on Sunday, May 18, 2025 at Mayo Clinic Hospital, St. Marys Campus in Rochester, surrounded by her loved ones.
She was born on March 30, 1950 in Detroit, Michigan to parents Glenn and Bernice Olson. After high school, she moved to Appleton, Wisconsin, where...
John Martin Tiller
May 18, 2025
John Martin Tiller, 94, of Wanamingo, Minnesota, passed away May 18, 2025, at his home.
John was born in Wanamingo on July 27, 1930, to Martin and Marie (Haugen) Tiller. He was baptized by Rev. J.B. Rockne into the Christian faith at Trinity Lutheran Church and was a lifelong member there. Since childhood, John enjoyed music and singing. He sang with...
Garry Dean Hoyme
May 17, 2025
Zumbrota – Garry Dean Hoyme, 77, of Zumbrota, passed away peacefully on Saturday evening, May 17th, 2025, at Seasons Hospice House in Rochester, MN.
Garry was born on February 17th, 1948, to Isabell and Clarence Hoyme in Pipestone, MN. Friends, tennis, baseball, swimming, and bowling filled his childhood years. A paper route marked the beginning of his life as a hard...
Jon "Tinger" Drew Tingblad
May 16, 2025
Jon “Tinger” Drew Tingblad, age 63, of Red Wing, passed away on Friday, May 16, 2025, at his residence.
He was born on April 10, 1962, in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, to Peter and Marjorie (Woodward) Tingblad. During his early childhood, the family moved to New Richmond, Wisconsin. Jon was a well-rounded student, active in football, basketball, and tennis. He was also a...
Linda Benjamin
May 16, 2025
Linda Joan Benjamin, 71, of Red Wing, passed away from this Earth on Friday, May 16, 2025 at Rochester East Health Services from heart failure. She was born in April of 1954 to Walter and Clara (Freilinger) Benjamin. Linda "Joanie" bonded with many people and animals throughout her years. The first third of her life was in Minneapolis, where she...
Ruth Mae Stiehl
May 16, 2025
Ruth Stiehl, 96, of Wanamingo; a loving, kind, patient and courageous wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, friend and teacher died on May 16, 2025.
Born Ruth Mae Hemmy on January 27, 1929 to Wallace and Cora (Borger) Hemmy in Humbird, Wis. She grew up on the family farm with her 3 brothers. It was there that she developed her love of...
Donna M. Christiansen
May 16, 2025
Donna Marie Christiansen, 94, of Red Wing, died Friday, May 16, 2025 at Deer Crest. She was born March 18, 1931, in St. Paul, MN to Clarence and Bertha (Fink) Erickson. At age 16 her family moved to a dairy farm near Prescott, Wisconsin. Donna graduated from Prescott High School and in August of 1949, she married Glenn Christiansen. They...
Hazel Dettmer
May 15, 2025
Hazel Mary Dettmer, 98, of Zumbrota, died Thursday, May 15, 2025, at the Zumbrota Care Center. She was born on February 19, 1927, the 8th child of nine, to Harvey and Minnie (Getschmann) Roper. She was baptized and confirmed at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Frontenac. In 1947, she married Pete Klindworth and they later divorced. To this union they...
Patricia Peterson
May 14, 2025
Our beautiful Patricia Ann (Freier) Peterson passed away on May 14, 2025, from a brief illness, at Mayo Clinic Hospital, Methodist Campus in Rochester, MN. Patty passed with her husband by her side.
Patty was born in Red Wing, MN to Rynold and Lois (Diercks) Freier. Patty graduated from Red Wing High School and went on to clerical studies at Red...
Allen Skordahl
May 14, 2025
Allen Roger Skordahl, 87, of Bay City, died Wednesday, May 14, 2025, at the Plum City Care Center in Plum City, WI. He was born on April 7, 1938, in Red Wing to Alfred and Harriet (Whipple) Skordahl. He graduated from Zumbrota High School. For over 43 years, he worked as a dedicated employee at the Red Wing Shoe Company...
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