Obituaries

Estelle  Aileen Myhrer

Estelle Aileen Myhrer

May 26, 2019

Estelle Aileen Myhrer, 64, of Red Wing, died Sunday, May 26, 2019 at the Mayo Clinic St. Mary's Campus in Rochester. She was born August 23, 1954 in Two Harbors, Minn. to Albert and Esther (Ortloff) Myhrer. After a few moves, she and her family made their home in Red Wing and she graduated from Red Wing Central High School...

Willis  David Hinrichs

Willis David Hinrichs

May 26, 2019

Willis D. Hinrichs, age 86 of Goodhue died on Sunday, May 26, 2019 at St. Crispins Care Center in Red Wing. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, June 1, 2019 at 11:00 AM at Christ Lutheran Church in Zumbrota with Pastor Wayne Schoch officiating. Visitation will be for one hour prior to the service at the church. Burial...

Dorothy  Ilene Weis

Dorothy Ilene Weis

May 26, 2019

Dorothy I. Weis age 88, of Pine Island, died on Sunday, May 26, 2019 at Pine Haven Care Center in Pine Island. A memorial service will be held on Friday, June 7, 2019 at 11:00 am at Saint Paul Lutheran Church in Pine Island with Pastor Darby Lawrence officiating. The visitation will be on Thursday, June 6, 2019 from 5:00...

Dale  R. Schuck

Dale R. Schuck

May 24, 2019

Dale Robert Schuck passed away Friday, May 24, 2019, at St. Mary's Hospital, Rochester, MN, with his wife Myra and his daughters at his side. Dale was born February 8, 1943, to Robert and Arlene Schuck. He and his sister, Lois Haugen, were raised by their grandparents, Ernest & Ella Schuck, in the rural Zumbrota area. He graduated from Zumbrota...

Gerald O'Brien

Gerald O'Brien

May 24, 2019

Gerald O'Brien, 80, of Pepin, Wisconsin passed away on May 24, 2019 at the Red Wing Care Center. There will be a Graveside Service on June 7, 2019 at 11 am, located at St. Mary's of the Lake Catholic Cemetery in Lake City, MN. Funeral arrangements are by the Mahn Family Funeral Home, Anderson-Peterson Chapel. Online condolences may be sent...

Marion  Jean Wright

Marion Jean Wright

May 23, 2019

Marion Jean Wright, 89, of Red Wing, died Thursday, May 23, 2019, at St. Crispin Living Community. She was born June 19, 1929, in River Falls, Wisconsin, to Ralph and Agnes (Carlson) Finley and graduated from high school in Baldwin, Wisconsin 1947. On June 25, 1949, she was united in marriage to Lloyd Wright at the Norwegian Lutheran Church of...

Thomas  L. Comstock

Thomas L. Comstock

May 23, 2019

Thomas L. Comstock age 84 of Zumbrota died on Thursday, May 23, 2019 at the Mayo Clinic Health Systems - Rochester, St. Marys Campus. A memorial mass will be held on Thursday, May 30, 2019 at 11:00 AM at the Church of St. Michael in Pine Island with Father Randal Kasel celebrating the mass. Private family burial will be in...

Lois  Ann Barry

Lois Ann Barry

May 22, 2019

Lois Ann Barry, 89, of Red Wing, died Wednesday, May 22, 2019 at Valentines Assisted Living, surrounded by her children. She was born October 5, 1929 in Red Wing to Hayes and Esther (Johnson) Trudeaux. She graduated from Red Wing Central High School in 1947. She married Patrick Barry on February 7, 1949. Together they raised 8 children. Lois worked...

Lowell  A. Mitchell

Lowell A. Mitchell

May 21, 2019

Lowell A. Mitchell, age 83 of Mazeppa died on Tuesday, May 21, 2019 at the Mayo Clinic Health Systems - Red Wing Hospital. The funeral service will be held on Tuesday, May 28, 2019 at 11:00 AM at St. John's Lutheran Church in Mazeppa with Pastor Alan Horn officiating. Burial will be in Pleasant Prairie Cemetery in Rochester. Visitation will...

Richard W. "Richie" Hinrichs

Richard W. "Richie" Hinrichs

May 20, 2019

Richard "Richie" W. Hinrichs, 77, of Zumbrota, MN passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on May 20, 2019, after a lengthy battle with cancer. Richard was born to Reinhart and Iva (King) Hinrichs on October 8, 1941. He attended school in Zumbrota before enlisting in the U.S. Army in 1959, during which he was stationed overseas in South...

June  Knutson Freiheit

June Knutson Freiheit

May 18, 2019

June K. Freiheit, age 68, of Zumbrota, died on Saturday, May 18, 2019 at Season's Hospice House in Rochester. A memorial service will be held on Thursday, May 23, 2019 at 11:00 am at Lands Lutheran Church in Zumbrota with Pastor David Krinke presiding. The visitation will be on Wednesday, May 22, 2019 from 5:00 to 7:00 pm at Mahn...

Andrew  Thomas Newman

Andrew Thomas Newman

May 17, 2019

Andrew Thomas Newman, age 35, died on Friday, May 17th, 2019 at his home in Rochester, Minnesota. Andrew was born in Cedar Rapids, IA and graduated from John Marshall High School in 2002, where he received an award for his work as an amatuer filmmaker. Andrew loved animals, music, good food, video games, scuba diving, and working on his stop-motion...

Melinda Helmer

Melinda Helmer

May 17, 2019

Melinda Marie Helmer, 52, of Red Wing, died on Friday, May 17, at her home surrounded by her family. She was born on July 26, 1966, in Red Wing to Robert and Mary (Bollinger) Flynn. She graduated in 1984 from Red Wing Central High School. On December 21, 1985, she was united in marriage to Bryan Helmer. She worked for...

Richard  V. Wells

Richard V. Wells

May 15, 2019

Richard V. Wells, "Wanbdi Wičaȟčada" 65, of Prairie Island, died Wednesday, May 15, 2019 at his home. He was born September 8, 1953, in Red Wing, to Leo and Beatrice (Shanawo) Wells. He grew up in South Minneapolis and attended Northwestern Electronics Institute. He worked for a number of years at RCA in Jacksonville, Florida and then for a roofing...

Donald  Dean Larson

Donald Dean Larson

May 15, 2019

Donald Dean "Don" Larson, 85, of Red Wing died Wednesday, May 15, 2019, at the Bay View Nursing and Rehabilitation Center (formerly Red Wing Health Center). He was born October 19, 1933 in Vasa, Minnesota to Milton and Mildred (Lorenson) Larson. He attended country school in Goodhue County. He served in the U.S. Army in 1955 and was honorably discharged...

Constance L. "Connie" Stelzner

Constance L. "Connie" Stelzner

May 14, 2019

. Constance L. "Connie" Stelzner, age 73 of Pine Island died on Tuesday, May 14, 2019 at her home in Pine Island. A Memorial mass will be held on Thursday, June 13, 2019 at 11:00 AM at the Church of St. Michael in Pine Island with Father Randal Kasel celebrating the mass. Private family burial will be at a later...

Frederick R. "Fred" Heimberg

Frederick R. "Fred" Heimberg

May 13, 2019

Frederick R. Heimberg, age 78 of Pine Island died on May 13, 2019 at the Mayo Clinic Health Systems, Rochester - Methodist Campus. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, May 18, 2019 at 2:00 PM at Zwingli United Church of Christ in Berne with Pastor Karen Larson officiating. Burial will be in the Berne Cemetery. Visitation will be...

Steven  Allan Henry

Steven Allan Henry

May 13, 2019

Steven A. Henry, age 68 of Zumbrota died unexpectedly on Monday, May 13, 2019 at his home. A memorial service will be held on Thursday, May 16, 2019 at 11:00 AM at Christ Lutheran Church in Zumbrota with Pastor Wayne Schoch officiating. Visitation will be for one hour prior to the service at the church. Burial will be in the...

Robert  Alan Volkmann

Robert Alan Volkmann

May 9, 2019

Robert Alan Volkmann, age 81, of Red Wing, MN passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 9, 2019 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born on March 21, 1938 in Raymond, MN to Albert and Ruth (Engel) Volkmann. He lived in various towns as a young child until his family moved to Red Wing, MN in 1943...

Roger  Gary Radtke

Roger Gary Radtke

May 9, 2019

Roger Gary Radtke died May 8, 2019 at his home in Lindstrom, MN of natural causes. He was born to Christian and Adeline Radtke on June 5, 1943, on the Radtke farm near Pine Island. He graduated from Pine Island schools in 1961. He met Lucille Marie Heyes, and knew she was the one when she said she wanted to...