Obituaries
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
Stanley R. Kukuska
May 7, 2019
Stanley Richard Kukuska, 74, of Maiden Rock, died unexpectedly Tuesday, May 7, 2019, at Mayo Clinic Health System in Red Wing. He was born on March 1, 1945, in River Falls to Stanley and Jessie (Richards) Kukuska. He grew up in River Falls and attended Catholic school there. In 1965 he was united in marriage to Delphine Vinge, and soon...
Robert Russell Yeary
May 5, 2019
Robert Russell Yeary, 62, of Red Wing, died Sunday, May 5, 2019, at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born on July 9, 1956, in Jackson Hole, Wyoming to David and Laverne (Hess) Yeary. He graduated from high school in Jackson Hole and then served in the US Navy from 1974-1976. He married Colleen Wilford and they...
Joshua Leonard
May 5, 2019
Joshua Jerome Leonard, age 27, of Lake City, passed away Sunday, May 5, 2019 in a farming accident. He was born September 24, 1991 in Rochester, MN to Jeffrey & Annette (Book) Leonard. Josh grew up in Zumbro Falls and graduated with his high school sweetheart, Melanie Cordes, from Lincoln High School in 2010. Josh and Melanie were united in...
Dorothy E. Naseth
May 4, 2019
Dorothy E. Naseth, 96, of Red Wing, died Saturday, May 4, 2019 at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester. She was born May 22, 1922 in Maiden Rock, Wisconsin to Hilton and Ethel (Julian) Hoffman. Shortly after her birth, her family moved to Red Wing where she attended school. She graduated from Red Wing Central High School in 1939. She married...
Frances Faye Peterson
May 4, 2019
Frances Peterson of Pine Island, Minnesota passed away on May 4, 2019. Her loved ones are composing her obituary, which you will be able to read here.
Bernice Bertha Knowles
May 3, 2019
Bernice B. Knowles, 94, of Red Wing, died Friday, May 3, 2019 at St Crispin Living Community. She was born on April 28, 1925 to William and Irma (Gueltzow) Schultz. On June 14, 1946 she was united in marriage to Max Gerald Knowles. She enjoyed sewing, gardening, going on walks, sitting in her swing and most importantly hanging out with...
Bernice Marie Willers
May 3, 2019
Bernice M Willers, age 98, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 3, 2019 at May Creek Lodge in Walker, MN. She was born July 7, 1920 in Florence Township of Goodhue County, MN to Roy and Mathilda (Wimmer) Watson and united in marriage to Ruben O. Willers on June 27, 1943. Only when her health failed prompting a move to...
Margaret Elaine Copp
May 3, 2019
Margaret Elaine Copp, 89, of Lake City, died peacefully Friday, May 3, 2019, at her home surrounded by family. She was born on December 17, 1929 in Thief River Falls, Minnesota to Thorald and Serena (Hanson) Wasley. She graduated from Thief River High School in 1947 and trained as a LPN at Mercy Hospital in Thief River Falls. On April...
Gloria Ellen Stucki
May 1, 2019
Gloria Ellen Stucki, 91, of Red Wing, died Wednesday, May 1, 2019, at Augustana Health Care Center in Hastings. She was born on December 13, 1927, in Dodge Center, Minnesota to Glen and Dorothy (Martin) Weaver. She grew up on a farm in the area, attended country school and graduated from Claremont High School in 1944. She attended Mankato Commercial...
Joyce Margaret Burke
Apr 30, 2019
Joyce Margaret Burke, 69, of Lake City, died courageously and peacefully on April 30th, 2019 at home surrounded by her family. She was born February 9th, 1950 to Arnold and Margaret Pruter. She grew up in Lake City and graduated from Lincoln High School in 1968. She was a wonderful mother, raising two daughters; Michelle and Jennifer Heimer. Over the...
Todd James Schulz
Apr 30, 2019
Todd Schulz of Zumbrota, Minnesota passed away on Apr 30, 2019. His loved ones are composing his obituary, which you will be able to read here.
Theodore "Ted" A. Trinka
Apr 28, 2019
Theodore Anton (Ted) Trinka age 86 of Zumbrota, MN passed away peacefully early Sunday morning April 28, 2019 at Cottagewood Senior Communities in Rochester, MN. Ted was born in Dickenson, ND on August 30, 1932 to Fanny Bray and Anton Trinka. He grew up in rural Dunn county where he attended Longfellow rural school. He graduated from Dunn Center High...
Richard John Clark
Apr 28, 2019
Richard J. Clark age 72 of Lake City passed away Sunday, April 28, 2019 at Mayo Health System Lake City Hospital. Richard was born June 9, 1946 in Detroit Lakes, MN to Loren & Lorna (Willette) Clark. He graduated from George Washington High School, in St. Paul in 1964. Richard married Mary Eyrich on June 25, 1964. They later divorced....
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