Obituaries
Ronda Lynn Hielscher
Feb 2, 2020
Ronda L. Hielscher, age 45, of Wabasha died on Sunday evening, February 2, 2020 at her home in Wabasha after a short, but courageous battle with cancer. A memorial service will be held on Thursday, February 6, 2020 at 3:00 PM at the Mahn Family Funeral Home - Larson Chapel in Zumbrota with Steve Roberts officiating. Visitation will be on...
Geraldine Rebecca Schmidt
Feb 2, 2020
Geraldine "Geri" Rebecca Schmidt, 92, of Red Wing, died on Sunday, February 2, 2020, at the Lake City Care Center. She was born in Red Wing on August 18, 1927, to Harold and Norma (Vieths) Bremer. She grew up on farms in Goodhue and Featherstone Townships. She graduated from Goodhue High School in 1945 and from St. John's School of...
Dale Edward Kunz
Feb 2, 2020
Dale Edward Kunz - Pine Island, Minnesota A Celebration of Life for Dale E. Kunz will be held Sunday February 16th from 1:00 to 4:00 PM at the Pine Island American Legion. Dale E. Kunz, 64, passed away Sunday February 2, 2020 at his home. Dale was born October 14, 1955 in Zumbrota, Minnesota to James and Doris (Archer) Kunz....
Steven H. Freij
Feb 2, 2020
Steven Harris Freij, 66, of Red Wing, died Sunday, February 2, 2020, at the Lake City Care Center. He was born August 17, 1953, in Red Wing, to Lloyd and Betty (Harris) Freij. He graduated from Red Wing Central High School in 1971 and went on to receive a degree in auto mechanics from the Red Wing and Winona vocational...
Rozella V. Lohmann
Feb 1, 2020
Rozella V. Lohmann, age 99, of Pine Island, formerly of Zumbrota died on Saturday, February 1, 2020 at the Pine Haven Care Center. The funeral service will be held on Thursday, February 6, 2020 at 11:00 AM at Christ Lutheran Church in Zumbrota with Pastor Wayne D. Schoch officiating. Visitation will be for one hour prior to the service at...
Elizabeth A. "Betty" Jackson
Jan 29, 2020
Elizabeth A. Jackson, age 81 of Pine Island, formerly of Mazeppa died on Wednesday, January 29, 2020 at the Pine Haven Care Center. A memorial gathering will be held on Friday, February 7, 2020 from 2:00 - 5:00 PM at the Mahn Family Funeral Home - Larson Chapel in Zumbrota. Private family burial will be at a later date. Elizabeth...
Howard "Jack" Newton
Jan 29, 2020
Howard "Jack" Jackson Newton, 74, of Red Wing, died Wednesday, January 29, 2020 at the Bay View Care Center. He was born March 23, 1945 in Petersburg, Virginia to Howard and Violet (Barret) Newton. He moved to Michigan with his mother where he spent most of his childhood. After graduating from high school, he went on to work for Buick....
Arlene Cooper
Jan 26, 2020
Dr. Arlene Cooper, 85, of Red Wing, died on Sunday, January 26, 2020, at St. Crispin Living Community. She was born in Red Wing, on August 25, 1934, to John and Claribel (Seeley) Maier. She graduated from Maiden Rock High School and received her PhD from Indiana University. Arlene was a professor of Psychology and Counseling Education at Eastern Kentucky...
Leona Cordes
Jan 24, 2020
Leona Alwina Cordes, 92, of Lake City, died Friday, January 24, 2020, at the Lake City Care Center. She was born on November 24, 1927, in Maiden Rock, Wisconsin to Rudolph and Clara (Blattner) Karsten. She graduated from Maiden Rock High School. On October 8, 1947, she was united in marriage to Arnold Gluesen. They lived and farmed in West...
Charles E. Lombard
Jan 24, 2020
Charles Ernest Lombard, 83, of Lake City, died Friday, January 24, 2020, at the Lake City Care Center. He was born on June 27, 1936, in Lake City to Arthur and Rose (Barth) Lombard. He attended schools in Lake City and in his younger years delivered newspapers and worked at Jacks Café. On September 19, 1964, he was united in...
Bill M. Sperlich
Jan 24, 2020
William "Bill" M. Sperlich, 71, died on Friday, January 24, 2020 at his home. He was born on May 30, 1948 in Mitchell, South Dakota to Delmar and Eunice (Jarman) Sperlich. He graduated from Mitchell High School in 1966 and moved to Minneapolis a year later. He worked as a parts salesman for Fargo Freightliner and I-State Truck Center. In...
Larry Walter Holm
Jan 24, 2020
Larry Walter Holm, 70, of Red Wing, passed away Friday, January 24, 2020 at the Lake City Care Center. He was born on February, 26 1949, in Red Wing to Walter and Ruth (Domke) Holm. He graduated from Goodhue High School in 1968. Larry worked for Holm Brothers Construction as a heavy equipment operator for many years until retirement. He...
Burnetta Mary Dicke
Jan 22, 2020
Burnetta Mary Dicke, 89, of Red Wing, died Wednesday, January 22, 2020, at her home at Loving Residence. She was born on May 21, 1930, in Wabasha County to Albert and Aletta (Wischow) Kleiber. She graduated from Plainview High School and then attended St. John's School of Nursing of Red Wing for three years, receiving her degree as a registered...
Inez G Guerra
Jan 22, 2020
Inez Guerra passed away on Thursday, January 23, 2020 at the Bluffs of Lake City Senior Residence, Lake City, MN, with family by her side. Inez was born on March 22, 1921 in Dona Ana, New Mexico. She was married on December 1937, her husband, Mike passed away in 2001. Inez was an Insurance Agent with Businessmen's Assurance. Upon retiring,...
Carol Jean Miller
Jan 22, 2020
Carol Jean Miller, 86, of Red Wing, passed away January 22, 2020 peacefully with family by her side. She was born at home on April 3, 1933 in Dennison, MN to Henry and Selma (Svien) Dodes. She attended schools in Dennison, White Rock, Zumbrota and graduated from Red Wing Central High in 1950. Carol attended Red Wing Vocational Technical College...
Donald Otto Baker
Jan 22, 2020
Donald Otto Baker, 98 years plus 11 months old, passed away Wednesday January 22, 2020 at his farm home in New Haven Township, Olmsted County. Donald was the oldest son of Otto and Elizabeth (Teske) Baker, born on February 23rd, 1921 at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester, Minnesota. He attended country school in New Haven Township while helping on the...
Sylvia Jerdee
Jan 21, 2020
The Reverend Sylvia Ann Jerdee, 78, of Red Wing died peacefully on January 21, 2020 at her home at Deer Crest. She was born on April 18, 1941 in Alpine, Texas. She is preceded in death by her parents, Rolf Kaasa and Marjorie Kaasa (née Smith), and by her husband of 52 years, Joseph C. Jerdee. Sylvia will be dearly...
Fern Angeline Feindt
Jan 20, 2020
Fern Angeline Feindt, 105, of Red Wing, died on Monday, January 20, 2020, at the St. Crispin Living Community. She was born in Hay Creek Township on February 14, 1914, to Charley and Cora (Watson) Cordes. She attended rural schools near Hay Creek. She was united in marriage to Arthur Feindt on June 20, 1933 in Frontenac. They lived in...
Leona Violet Trcka
Jan 19, 2020
Leona Violet Trcka, 87, passed away Sunday, January 19, 2020 at Johanna Shores Senior Living in Arden Hills MN. Leona Violet Dombrock was born December 18, 1932 to Clarence and Violet (Bauer) Dombrock. She was known as "Blondie" or "Lee" to many of her friends and family. She enjoyed her family and friends, pets, and nature. She was also very...
Pearl and Wayne Wanous
Jan 19, 2020
Wayne Wanous, 95, of Red Wing, died on Sunday, December 1, 2019, at his home at Deer Crest. He was born on May 14, 1924 in Sisseton, South Dakota. Pearl Wanous, 96, of Red Wing died on Sunday January 19, 2020, at her home at Deer Crest. She was born on September 3, 1923 in Roberts County, South Dakota. The...