Obituaries

Virginia  "Ginny" Oberg

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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,...