Obituaries

Ronald G Schulz Jr.

Ronald G Schulz Jr.

Oct 1, 2020

The family of Ronald G Schulz, Jr. is saddened to announce his passing away on October 1, 2020 after extended illness. Ron was born on August 29, 1969 in Saginaw, Michigan. He attended Burt Lake Christian Academy, Mackinaw grade school, and graduated from Cheboygan high school in 1988.  He moved to Southern California for 4 years and worked as...

Roger William Burdick

Roger William Burdick

Oct 1, 2020

Roger William Burdick, 80, formerly of Zumbrota, died on Thursday, October 1, 2020, at The Estates at Bloomington. He was born in Red Wing on May 15, 1940, to Chester and Mary (Poncelet) Freiheit. He attended school in his early years and then began his lifelong career of working on the family farm. His father, Chester, died at an...

Danette Soine

Danette Soine

Oct 1, 2020

Danette Lynn Soine, 55, of Lake City, passed away on October 1, 2020 at St. Marys Hospital in Rochester.

Danette was born on September 7, 1965 to Dennis & Sandra (Haglund) Soine in Lake City. She graduated from Lincoln High School in 1984 and then attended RCTC in Rochester for a degree as a Social Worker. She...

Lyle Gerald Amundson

Lyle Gerald Amundson

Oct 1, 2020

Lyle Gerald Amundson, 74, of rural Goodhue, died on Thursday, October 1, 2020, at the Mayo Clinic Health System Lake City Care Center after a battle with cancer. He was born in Red Wing on July 19, 1946, to Byron and Helen (Burfeind) Amundson. He graduated from Goodhue High School in 1964. He attended college at Winona State University...

David Raymond Gawarecki

David Raymond Gawarecki

Sep 30, 2020

David Raymond Gawarecki passed from this life on Sept 30, 2020 at St. Mary's Hospital, Rochester, MN. David was born in Ivanhoe, MN on May 31, 1969 to Robert and Joan (Tykwinski) Gawarecki.

Graduating from Ivanhoe H.S. in 1987, David went to graduate from Winona State with a degree in Psychology. David served his country in the...

Linda Marie (Taylor)  Schaper

Linda Marie (Taylor) Schaper

Sep 29, 2020

Linda Marie Schaper, age 67, of Red Wing, passed away after a lengthy illness, on Tuesday, September 29, 2020 at St. Marys Hospital in Rochester. She was born April 28, 1953, in Minneapolis to Richard and Muriel (Koubek) Taylor. She was a 1971 graduate from Mound High School. On September 22, 1984 she married Dick Schaper. Linda’s passion was...

Cloette Belle (Berlin)  Wronski

Cloette Belle (Berlin) Wronski

Sep 27, 2020

Cloette Belle Wronski died September 27, 2020. Survived by children Craig (Pat Holderbecker), Bradley (Jo Seton), Tina Grinager (Greg), and Hugh (Laurie) of Red Wing; Kendrick and Marynia (Helen LaFave) of Minneapolis; Todd (Karen) of Carlisle, PA; Reid (Liz) of Minong, WI; sister-in-law Betty Berlin, as well as 11 grandchildren, 3 step-grandchildren, 2 great-grandchildren and 3 step-great-grandchildren. Preceded in...

Kevin Louis VanDe Walker

Kevin Louis VanDe Walker

Sep 26, 2020

Kevin Louis VanDe Walker, 61, of Wanamingo, died on Saturday, September 26, 2020, as the result of a motorcycle accident. He was born on November 2, 1958 in Elmhurst, IL to John and Eva (Sommerfield) VanDe Walker. He graduated from Mazeppa High School in 1977. He attended Red Wing VoTech for instrument repair, where he met Julie. They had...

Raymond Charles Baker

Raymond Charles Baker

Sep 26, 2020

The graveside memorial service for Raymond Baker will be held Wednesday October 14th at 2:00 PM at Pine Island Cemetery. Sis Braaten will preside. The family will receive friends at the cemetery from 1:30 PM until the time of the service.  Ray, 97, of rural Pine Island, died Saturday September 26, 2020 at his home with his family at...

Marilyn "Lyn" Rose (Back)  Galvin

Marilyn "Lyn" Rose (Back) Galvin

Sep 26, 2020

Marilyn “Lyn” Back Galvin, 79, of Red Wing, passed away Sept. 26, 2020, at her home at Deer Crest.  She was born Feb. 20, 1941, in Red Wing, to Fred and Dorothy (Turnhoffer) Back.  She attended St. Joseph Catholic Grade School and graduated from Our Lady of Good Counsel Academy in Mankato, MN.  After graduation, Lyn attended Rochester Jr....

Jurene "Jean" Sharon (Johnson)  Myran

Jurene "Jean" Sharon (Johnson) Myran

Sep 26, 2020

The memorial service in remembrance of the life of Jurene “Jean” Myran will be held 11:00 AM Wednesday September 30th at Christ Lutheran Church in Zumbrota.  The Reverend Wayne Schoch will officiate.  Friends may call one hour prior to the service at the church.  Mrs. Myran, 76, of Wanamingo, died Saturday September 26, 2020 at her home...

Michael Jeffrey Flen

Michael Jeffrey Flen

Sep 25, 2020

Michael Jeffrey Flen, 77, of Maiden Rock, Wisconsin, originally of Red Wing, died Friday, Sept. 25, 2020, at his home.  He was born April 8, 1943, in Red Wing, to John and Ruth (Purdy) Flen.  He attended Red Wing Central High School and after his junior year, enlisted in the US Army and spent the next 12 years in...

Ethel Carmen Haugen

Ethel Carmen Haugen

Sep 24, 2020

Ethel Carmen Haugen, 99, of Wanamingo, died on September 24, 2020, at the Zumbrota Care Center. She was born May 1, 1921 in Forest City, Iowa to Albert and Annie (nee Moen) Carlson. She graduated from Leland High School in 1939 and from Waldorf College in Forest City, Iowa in 1941. Ethel was a school teacher for many years...

Brewton Curry Jablonske

Brewton Curry Jablonske

Sep 22, 2020

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Brewton Curry Jablonske, 30, of Red Wing, passed away on Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2020.  He was born Sept. 24, 1989 to Ms. Blake Jablonske and Stanley Curry and attended Belle Plaine High School, class of 2008, where he lettered in football.  He went on to play football semi-professionally as a defensive and offensive lineman...

Martin "Marty" Quam

Martin "Marty" Quam

Sep 20, 2020

Martin “Marty” Quam 85, of Red Wing, died Sunday, September 20, 2020, at Bay View Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Red Wing.  He was born on April 2, 1935, in Leon Township. Goodhue County, Minnesota.  At the age of 10, he moved with his family to Cannon Falls and graduated from Cannon Falls High School in 1953.  He worked...

Dan Lee Seymour

Dan Lee Seymour

Sep 20, 2020

Dan Lee Seymour, 82, Red Wing, died Sunday, September 20, 2020, at Valentines Assisted Living in Red Wing. He was born on July 8, 1938, in Red Wing to Carl and Elvira (Johnson) Seymour. He graduated from Red Wing High School and on June 2, 1962, he was united in marriage to Marlene Anderson. He was employed for Siewert...

Philip John "Jack" Osmundson

Philip John "Jack" Osmundson

Sep 19, 2020

Philip John “Jack” Osmundson, 92, of Rochester MN passed away peacefully of natural causes at his home in Charter House on Saturday, September 19, 2020.  He was a loving husband, wonderful father and grandfather, great physician, dedicated musician and avid golfer.  Jack was a cardiovascular specialist at the Mayo Clinic for nearly 40 years, caring for his many patients...

Nancy Ann (Johnson)  Eckholm

Nancy Ann (Johnson) Eckholm

Sep 19, 2020

Nancy Ann Eckholm, 81, of Rochester, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 19, 2020, at Edenbrook of Rochester. Nancy was born on February 6, 1939, in Red Wing, MN to Floyd and Dorothy (Johnson) Johnson. She graduated from Red Wing Central High School in 1957 where she received an All Star Award for achieving the honor of All Star...

Leon James Flynn

Leon James Flynn

Sep 19, 2020

Leon James Flynn, 74, of Red Wing, died Saturday, September 19, 2020, at his home surrounded by his family. He was born on August 19, 1946, in Red Wing to Raymond and Rochelle (Laughnan) Flynn. He graduated in 1964 from Ellsworth High School and then completed his Journeymen’s license in Rochester. Leon served in the US Army from 1966-1968...

James Keith White

James Keith White

Sep 16, 2020

James Keith White, 73, of Lake City, MN, died on Wednesday, the 16th of September, 2020 at home surrounded by family.

James was born November 5, 1946 in Chula Vista, California to James and Dorothy (Nichols) White. He graduated from Chula Vista High School in 1965. Proceeding graduation James joined the Forestry Service in SE California, The...