Obituaries
David Michael Gish
Oct 28, 2025
David Michael Gish, age 69, of Brooklyn Park, passed away Tuesday October 28, 2025 at his home.
Obituary and services are pending, and will be updated as soon as completed.
Dorothy Pasch
Oct 28, 2025
Dorothy Pasch, 94, of Red Wing, died Tuesday, October 28, 2025, at Benedictine Living Community - the Villa, surrounded by her loving family. A private family Mass will be held at the Church of St. Joseph. Burial will be at the Calvary Cemetery in Morris, MN. In lieu of flowers memorials are preferred to St. Croix Hospice. Arrangements are by...
Helen Arndt
Oct 27, 2025
Helen Marie Arndt, 72, of Pine Island, died Monday, October 27, 2025 at Cottage Wood Assisted Living in Rochester, Minnesota.
She was born August 18, 1953 in Owatonna, Minn. to William and Della (Rhodes) Gillard. She grew up in the West Concord area and graduated from West Concord High School, class of 1971. She attended St. Mary's School of Nursing, graduating...
Meredith Everett
Oct 27, 2025
Meredith Louise Everett, age 72, of Red Wing, passed away surrounded by family Monday, October 27, 2025, at Mayo Clinic Hospital Methodist Campus. She was born June 17, 1953, in Red Wing to Lawrence and Deloris (Smith) Horlitz. Her father died in 1965 and her mom later married Bob Tubbesing who was a loving father to her. She graduated from...
Larry Horlitz
Oct 22, 2025
Lawrence “Larry” William Horlitz, 67, of Red Wing, died Wednesday, October 22, 2025, at his home, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on July 9, 1958, in Red Wing to Lawrence and DeLoris (Smith) Horlitz. His father died in 1965 and his mom later married Bob Tubbesing, who was a loving father to him. He graduated from Red...
Kelly Dee Preble
Oct 20, 2025
Kelly Preble, age 62, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, October 20, 2025, at her home in Zumbro Falls, Minnesota.
Kelly was born on September 15, 1963, in Estherville, Iowa, to LaVerne and Harlene (Hugo) Guinn. She graduated from Estherville High School in 1982 and went on to earn her degree from Red Wing Technical College in 1988.
On May 27, 1995, Kelly...
Bradley Hovland
Oct 20, 2025
Bradley David Hovland, 60, of Maiden Rock, Wisconsin, passed away October 20, 2025 at Mayo Clinic Hospital, St. Mary's Campus. Born on July 20, 1965, in Mason City, IA to David and Kay (Haugen) Hovland. Brad graduated from Red Wing Central High School and began his journey in construction, initially working with Gadient Brothers Construction. For the past 26 years,...
Cheryl Oelkers
Oct 19, 2025
Cheryl Louise (DuBois) Oelkers, 76, of Lake City, passed away peacefully at home on October 19, 2025 after a courageous fight with cancer. Through it all, she was surrounded by her loving family.
Cheryl was born on June 24, 1949 in Red Wing, Minnesota to Raymond "Clint" DuBois and Doris (Malmquist) DuBois. She graduated from Red Wing High School in 1967...
Richard "Rich" D. Meier
Oct 19, 2025
Richard “Rich” Dean Meier, 88, of Red Wing, died Sunday, October 19, 2025, at Deer Crest Senior Living. He was born July 30, 1937, in Mountain Lake, MN to Gottfried and Gertrude (Heltorp) Meier. He grew up in Windom, MN and graduated from Windom High School in 1955. He attended Mankato State University and served in the 101st Airborne Division...
Darlene Griese
Oct 18, 2025
Darlene Rosalie Griese, 88, of Red Wing, formerly of Richfield, Minn., passed away peacefully on October 18, 2025 at Deer Crest Senior Living with her husband, David, by her side.
She was born on April 11, 1937 to Alvin and Mabel (Puppe) Post. After graduating from Red Wing Central High, class of '55, she moved to St. Paul and attended the...
Daniel Ray Haberman
Oct 18, 2025
Daniel Haberman, 69, of Zumbrota, died Saturday, October 18, 2025.
He was born June 30, 1956 in Heron Lake, Minnesota to Herbert and Virgina (Cooley) Haberman. He grew up in Wanamingo and graduated from Wanamingo High School, class of 1975. Following graduation, he went on to work at Foldcraft where he met his wife, Nancy Kelley. The couple married on May...
William (Bill) Budensiek
Oct 18, 2025
William "Bill" John Budensiek, 91, of Goodhue, formerly of Zumbrota, died Saturday, October 18, 2025 at Goodhue Senior Living.
He was born March 7, 1934 in Red Wing to Roy and Edna (Kackman) Budensiek. He grew up in Zumbrota and graduated from Zumbrota High School. Following graduation, he enlisted in the U.S. Air Force. He served during the Korean Conflict as...
Ralph A. Register
Oct 17, 2025
Ralph Arthur Register, 81, of Red Wing, died Friday, October 17, 2025, at his home, surrounded by his family. He was born May 3, 1944, in Austin, Minnesota, to John and Amy (Kately) Register. He graduated from Austin Central High School, class of 1962, and went on to attend Mankato State University, where he received his Bachelor of Science in...
Loren Walters
Oct 13, 2025
Loren “Buster” Walters, 73, of Lake City formerly of Byron, passed away on Monday, October 13, 2025 at Mayo St. Mary’s Hospital in Rochester.
Loren was born on March 23, 1952 to Richard & Bernice (Copp) Walters in Lake City, MN. He was joined in marriage with Donna Copeman on May 17, 1986. After graduating high school, he went on to...
Muriel Emily Edquist
Oct 13, 2025
Muriel Emily Edquist, 92, of Bay City, Wisconsin, died Monday, October 13, 2025, at Plum City Care Center in Plum City, Wisconsin. She was born on November 29, 1932, in Leon Township (Cannon Falls, MN) to Richard and Kate (Felien) Moorhouse. On April 30, 1960, she was united in marriage to Donald Edquist in Red Wing. They were both members...
Karen Charlotte Tiller
Oct 12, 2025
Karen Charlotte Tiller of Wanamingo, Minnesota, passed away October 12, 2025, at Zumbrota Health Services in Zumbrota, Minnesota. She loved to play cards and games with family, played in Bridge and 500 clubs most of her life, and enjoyed word puzzles and game shows.
Karen was born April 7, 1936, to Edward and Mary (Nelson) Thoele of St. Paul, Minnesota. She...
Lloyd Roschen
Oct 10, 2025
Lloyd Edward Roschen, 97, of Lake City, died Friday, October 10, 2025, at Elysian Senior Homes of Lake City. He was born on November 10, 1927, in Red Wing to Edward and Lillie (Juers) Roschen. He attended rural schools. On June 27, 1953, he was united in marriage to Marlene Reincke. Lloyd farmed many years in the Lake City area...
Marlene Hernlem
Oct 8, 2025
Marlene C. Hernlem, 90, of Red Wing, died Wednesday, October 8, 2025, at Elysian Fields in Red Wing. She was born on January 26, 1935, in Red Wing to Erwin and Verneil (Buck) Voth. She grew up in the Bellechester area, attended District #101, Grace Lutheran Church School, and graduated from Goodhue High School in 1952. On December 28, 1958,...
Bonnie Gryniewski
Oct 6, 2025
Bonnie Lee Gryniewski, 78, formerly of Red Wing, died Monday, October 6, 2025 at the Cottagewood Memory Care in Rochester, Minnesota. She was born on April 19, 1947 to Kenneth and Eleanor (Baez) Knudsen in Red Wing, Minnesota. Bonnie was a realtor for over 30 years and was working for Edina Realty in Red Wing when she retired.
Bonnie loved her...
Vera R. Carlson
Oct 4, 2025
Vera Roscelia Carlson, 93, of Red Wing, died Saturday, October 4, 2025, at the Benedictine Living Community. She was born a triplet, on March 24, 1932, in West Florence Township, to Aruthur and Alvina (Michaelson) Cordes. Vera was baptized and confirmed at Immanuel Lutheran Church in West Florence and graduated from Lake City High School in 1950. On August 22,...


