Obituaries
Virginia "Ginny" Oberg
Apr 25, 2019
Virginia "Ginny" Oberg, 89, of Red Wing, died Thursday, April 25, 2019 at St. Crispin Living Community, surrounded by her family. She was born June 14, 1929 to Carl and Augusta (Gehrke) Budenski in Red Wing. She grew up in Minneapolis and attended Minneapolis North High School, graduating in 1947. She met her future husband, Lyman "Jiggs" Oberg, Jr. just...
Arlin Rosalie Schmidt
Apr 24, 2019
Arlin Rosalie (Janisch) Schmidt, 94, of Red Wing, died April 24, 2019 at her home. She was born on September 4, 1924 to Helen (Seifert) and Henry Janisch in Lost Creek, Wisconsin. She graduated from Ellsworth High School in 1943 and went on to attend nursing school. She spent time training at Swedish Hospital and Children's Hospital in St. Paul,...
Marlys Annette Bird
Apr 21, 2019
Marlys ‘Molly' A. Bird age 82, of Wanamingo, died on April 21, 2019 at the Minneapolis Veterans Home. A funeral service will be held on Thursday, April 25, 2019 at 11:00 am at Mahn Family Funeral Home- Larson Chapel in Zumbrota with Pastor Christopher Culuris officiating. Visitation will be on Thursday for one hour before the service. Burial will be...
Charles Leroy Goplen
Apr 21, 2019
Charles L. Goplen age 68, of Zumbrota passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, April 21, 2019 at his home. A funeral service will be held on Saturday, April 27, 2019 at 11:00 am at Lands Lutheran Church in Zumbrota with Pastors David Krinke and Tim Graham co-officiating. The visitation will be on Friday, April 26 from 5:00 to 8:00 pm at...
Marvel Ann Holden
Apr 21, 2019
Marvel Ann Holden, 84, of Red Wing, died Easter Sunday morning, April 21, 2019, at her home, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on November 26, 1934, in Lake City to Clarence and Anna (Brock) Meyer. She graduated from Lake City High School in 1952. On May 16, 1953, she was united in marriage to Marvin "Sam" Holden...
Lois Lucella Brunkow
Apr 21, 2019
Lois L Brunkow 91 of Lake City, MN. passed away on Sunday April 21, 2019 at The Bluffs in Lake City, MN. Lois was born October 26, 1927 to Louis F and Lucella (Lange) Eggenberger in Plum Creek Valley, Wisconsin. Her family moved to Lake City later where she graduated from Lincoln High School in 1946. On October 21, 1946...
Raymond John Schoenfelder
Apr 19, 2019
The Mass of Christian Burial for Raymond Schoenfelder will be held Tuesday April 23rd at 11:00 AM at Pax Christi Catholic Church in Rochester. The Rev. Thê Hoáng will be the celebrant. Burial will follow at St. Columbkill Catholic Cemetery, rural Goodhue. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Mr. Schoenfelder, 90, of Rochester, died...
Ronald Clifford Allen
Apr 19, 2019
Ronald Clifford Allen, 63, of Red Wing, died Friday, April 19, 2019 at the Veterans Administration Health Care System in Minneapolis, surrounded by his family. He was born on May 2, 1955, in Wyandotte, Michigan to Roy and Cleatrice (Simpson) Allen. He graduated from Central Michigan University with a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology and received his Master's and Educational Specialist...
Virgil Moore
Apr 18, 2019
Virgil Moore Jr., 88, of Red Wing, died Thursday, April 18, 2019 at St. Crispin Living Community. He was born March 25, 1931 in Aurora, Nebraska to Virgil Sr. and Ormetta (Hunt) Moore. He attended schools in Martin, SD. On August 20, 1955 he was united in marriage with Shirley Minder at First Presbyterian church in Martin, SD. They moved...
Lucille Sarah McWaters
Apr 18, 2019
Lucille S. McWaters age 92, of Zumbrota, passed away on Thursday, April 18, 2019 at Mayo Clinic Hospital - Rochester, St. Mary's Campus. A memorial service will be on Tuesday, April 23, 2019 at United Redeemer Lutheran Church at 11:00 am with Reverend Dr. Margaret Pleis-Sippola officiating. The visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church....
Stanley James Wegman
Apr 16, 2019
Stanley James Wegman, age 91, of Pine Island died on Tuesday, April 16, 2019 at Pine Haven. Arrangements are pending with Mahn Family Funeral Home - Mahler Chapel in Pine Island.
Novachek Brandon Phan
Apr 15, 2019
Novachek Phan, 22, of Red Wing, passed away Monday, April 15, 2019. He was born March 5, 1997 to Xe and Stacey (Braa) Phan. He attended schools in Red Wing. Novachek worked for the music company Airbit where he created music, specifically rap. He loved to spend time outdoors playing football, basketball and riding his motorcycle. He enjoyed spending time...
Ramona Violet (Edmond) Brown
Apr 14, 2019
Ramona V. Brown (Edmond) 52, of Zumbrota, died Sunday, April 14, 2019 at her home. She was born June 4, 1966 to Lorraine and Jane (Denny) Edmond. Ramona grew up in many different places which inspired in her a love for travel and change. She was a free spirit who went where ever life took her. She loved her children,...
William "Bill" Taylor
Apr 14, 2019
William "Bill" Jack Taylor, Sr. TaĈaŋkú, was born December 15, 1981, in Red Wing, MN, to Nathan Jr. and Margaret Taylor. On April 14, 2019, he began his journey home to be with the Creator. Bill attended school in Red Wing and graduated from the Motorcycle Mechanic Institute of Phoenix, AZ in 2014. He was an avid outdoors-man and loved...
Margaret "Peg" Salmonson
Apr 14, 2019
Margaret "Peg" Lucille Salmonson, 80, of Red Wing, died Sunday, April 14, 2019 at her home, surrounded by her loving family. She was born February 21, 1939, in Red Wing, to William "W J" and Margaret (Nylon) Wiederholt. She graduated from Red Wing Central High School. On June 22, 1960 she married Robert "Bob" Salmonson at the Church of St....
Mark Malles
Apr 13, 2019
Mark Malles, 58, of Lake City, died on Saturday, April 13, 2019 at his home in Lake City. Mark was born in Lake City on September 4, 1960 to Melvin & Constance (Sleyster) Malles. Mark grew up in Lake City and graduated from Lincoln High School. He worked at Red Wing Shoe for 37 years until retiring in 2017. His...
Harlen L. Pahl
Apr 12, 2019
Harlen L. Pahl, age 89 of Pine Island went quietly home to be with his Savior on Friday, April 12, 2019. The funeral service will be on Saturday, April 20, 2019 at 11:00 AM at St. John's Ev. Lutheran Church in Mazeppa with Pastor Alan Horn officiating. Burial will be in the Mazeppa Cemetery. Visitation will be on Friday, April...
Jim M. Welsch
Apr 12, 2019
Jim M. Welsch, 84, of Hager City, Wisconsin, passed away Friday, April 12, 2019 at St. Crispin Living Community in Red Wing, surrounded by loving family. He was born Oct. 11, 1934 in St. Paul, to Matthew and Helen (Wachtler) Welsch and graduated from Cretin High School and the U of MN Agricultural School. He farmed the family farm until...
Karen M. Johnson
Apr 10, 2019
Karen Marna (Kvamme) Johnson died on Wednesday, April 10th, at Homestead Hospice House in Owatonna, MN. Karen was 81 years old. She was born on November 14th, 1937, to Gerhard and Stella (Lexvold), Kvamme in Minneola Township, near Wanamingo. She graduated from Wanamingo High School in 1955. She began working at the Mayo Clinic as a medical secretary. Her later...
Gene A. Massett
Apr 9, 2019
Gene Allen Massett, 86, of Red Wing, died Tuesday, April 9, 2019, at Mayo Clinic Health System in Red Wing. He was born November 24, 1932, in Charles City, Iowa to Ernest and Kathryn (Smith) Massett. His family moved to Red Wing in 1935 and he graduated from Red Wing Central High School in 1949. He and his brother, Dean,...


