Obituaries
Kenneth O Forgue
Apr 9, 2019
Kenneth O Forgue Jr., 74, of Lake City, passed away on April 9, 2019 at the Lake City Care Center. Kenneth was born on December 8, 1944 in Kankakee Illinois, to Kenneth Forgue Sr. and Pauline (Kamp) Forgue. Kenneth grew up in Fairchild Wisconsin area. He joined the Army in 1962 and served for 2 years. After being discharged in...
Ruth Amelia Withers
Apr 7, 2019
Ruth Amelia Withers, 100, of Red Wing, died Sunday morning, April 7, 2019, surrounded by her loving family. She was born and delivered, by her maternal grandmother, on March 24, 1919, at 619 Plum Street in Red Wing to Axel and Caroline (Schuetz) Olson. She graduated from Red Wing Central High School in 1937. On May 12, 1945, she was...
Faye Ola Loessin
Apr 5, 2019
Faye Loessin, age 87, of Rochester, died Friday April 5, 2019 at Whitewater Health Care Center in St. Charles, MN. She was born Faye Ola Broome on Feb. 13, 1932 to J. Bartow Broome and Faye (Petite) Broome of Fort Worth, TX. Faye graduated High School from Carter Riverside High School in 1949. She attended Texas Christian University in Fort...
Arve Harold Christofferson
Apr 4, 2019
Arve Harold Christofferson, 91, long-time resident of Bozeman, Montana, died April 4, 2019 in Rochester, Minnesota, surrounded by his family. He trusted Jesus Christ as his Savior, loved and prayed for his family, and served God as a missionary and pastor for many years. He was born July 27, 1927 to Harold and Ovedia (Solberg) Christofferson in Malta, Montana, who...
Todd L. Duncan
Apr 3, 2019
Todd Lewis Duncan, 51, of Kasson, Minnesota, formerly of Red Wing, died April 3, 2019 at his home. He was born November 3, 1967, in Red Wing, to Gerald and Annette Duncan. He graduated from Red Wing High School. Todd's father died when he was 4 and he was raised at home by his mother, with the help of his...
Thomas Joel Howard
Apr 2, 2019
Thomas Joel Howard, 70, of Ellsworth, died Tuesday, April 2, 2019, surrounded by his family at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester due to complications of pulmonary fibrosis. He was born August 5, 1948 to Merle and Verona (Steffenhagen) Howard in Aurora, Illinois. He grew up in southeastern Wisconsin and attended the University of Wisconsin, River Falls. He married Deborah Pearson...
Mildred L. Schliep
Mar 30, 2019
Mildred L. Schliep, age 101 of Zumbrota, passed away March 30, 2019 at the Zumbrota Care Center. The funeral service will be April 3, 2019 at 11:00 at Christ Lutheran Church in Zumbrota with Pastor Wayne Schoch officiating. Burial will be in the Zumbrota Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour before services at the church. Mildred Lydia Dahling was born...
Thomas O. "Tom" Millering
Mar 30, 2019
Thomas O. Millering, age 99, of Pine Island passed away on Saturday, March 30, 2019 at Pine Haven Care Center. The funeral service will be held on Thursday, April 4, 2019 at 11:00 AM at the United Methodist Church in Pine Island. Visitation will be on Wednesday, April 3, from 4:00 to 7:00 PM at the Mahn Family Funeral Home...
Sarah B. Stelzner
Mar 30, 2019
On Saturday, March 30, 2019, Sarah Stelzner (Briggs), 40, of Zumbrota, MN passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family after a courageous battle with Ovarian Cancer. Sarah was born on May 8, 1978 in Pittsfield, MA to Robert and Mary Susan Briggs. She married Michael Stelzner on June 5, 1999 and together they adopted two sons, Bryan (11)...
Kay L. Nash
Mar 27, 2019
Kay Lea Nash, 78, of Red Wing, died Wednesday, March 27, 2019 at her home. She was born November 26, 1940, in Red Wing, to Alton "Eck" and Myrtle (Aslakson) Duden and graduated from Red Wing Central High School in 1958. She worked at the Red Wing Shoe Company, where she met Jim Nash. They were married on September 24,...
Marjorie May Augustin
Mar 25, 2019
Marjorie May (Alms) Augustin, entered into the presence of her Savior, Jesus, on Monday, March 25, 2019 at Cottagewood Senior Community in Rochester, MN at the age of 90. She was born on November 9, 1928 to Oscar and Lydia (Dicke) Alms in Spring Valley, WI. She was baptized and confirmed at St. Matthew's Lutheran Church in Cady Township. Her...
Bonita Martha McRae
Mar 25, 2019
Bonita "Bonnie" M. McRae, 74, of Red Wing died, Monday, March 25, 2019 at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester. She was born October 8, 1944 in Lake City to Vernon and Dorothy (Kohrs) Deden. She grew up on the family farm in Hay Creek Township south of Red Wing, where she spent much of her time as her Dad's #1...
Tessica Joan Peters
Mar 25, 2019
Tessica Joan Peters, 36, of Frontenac, died Monday, March 25, 2019 surrounded by her family. She was born March 30, 1982 to Kenneth Huppert and Debbie Johnson in Red Wing. She grew up in Red Wing and graduated from Red Wing High School in 2000. She went on to attend Winona State, class of 2005. After earning her degree she...
Robert Gaylord Seifert
Mar 23, 2019
Robert Gaylord Seifert, age 74, of Bay City, died peacefully Saturday, March 23, 2019 at his home. He was born September 1, 1944 in Corpus Christi, TX to Gaylord and Margaret (Cline) Seifert. His father was a Navy pilot and the family moved several times before returning to Pepin, WI where he graduated high school in 1962. He then attended...
Lucy Clara Gelhar
Mar 22, 2019
Lucy Clara Gelhar, age 66, of Welch, died on March 22, 2019, at Tinta Wita Tipi Senior Living. She was born in Red Wing, on February 13, 1953, to Edwin and Clara (Johnson) Buck, Sr. She graduated from Red Wing Central High School. She worked at Treasure Island Casino and Prairie Island Indian Community. She enjoyed playing softball, watching her...
Amanda Whitehead
Mar 21, 2019
Amanda Anna Whitehead, age 98, of Red Wing, died Thursday, March 21, 2019, at St. Crispin Living Community. She was born on November 5, 1920 on the family farm in Washington Township, LaCrosse County, Wisconsin, to Jacob and Mary Louise (Schmidt) Hurtz. She graduated from 8th grade at St. Peter's Catholic School Middle Ridge. She attended the LaCrosse Technical School...
Donald D. Cohen
Mar 21, 2019
Donald David Cohen/Don Marco of Red Wing, died on Thursday, March 21, 2019, at his home surrounded by his loving family at the age of 90. He was born on June 6, 1928, in Duluth to Robert and Jen (Beck) Cohen. After serving in the US Air Force, and being honorably discharged as a disabled vet, he began his life's...
Jacqueline J. Meyers
Mar 21, 2019
Jacqueline J. Meyers, age 88 of Wanamingo died on Thursday, March 21, 2019 at her home. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, April 6, 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. Private family burial will be at...
Ruth M. Comstock
Mar 20, 2019
Ruth M. Comstock age 85 of Zumbrota died on Wednesday, March 20, 2019 at the Zumbrota Care Center. A memorial mass will be held on Monday, March 25, 2019 at 11:00 AM at the Church of St. Michael in Pine Island with Father Randal Kasel celebrating the mass. Burial will be at a later date in St. Rose of Lima...
Koryl Sandra Magnuson
Mar 20, 2019
Koryl Sandra Magnuson, 79 passed on this earth to join our Heavenly Father Wednesday, March 20, 2019. She was born January 8, 1940 in Red Wing to Hilton & Marie Magnuson. She held Executive Secretary positions in Texas, California, and locally until retirement from St. John's Hospital in 1987. She found great joy and peace in nature, biking the Cannon...
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