Obituaries
Elizabeth "Betty" Eggenberger
Aug 21, 2018
Elizabeth (Betty) L. Eggenberger age 92, of Wake Forest, NC passed away Tuesday, August 21, 2018, at Carillon Assisted Living, Wake Forest, NC. Betty was born September 28, 1925 in Lake City to George and Mabel Elwood. She grew up in Lake City and graduated from Lincoln High School in 1943. She graduated from Winona State Teachers College and taught...
Shirley M. Baker
Aug 20, 2018
Shirley M. Baker age 89 of Wanamingo died on Monday, August 20, 2018 at the Pine Haven Care Center in Pine Island. The funeral service will be on Thursday, August 23, 2018 at 11:00 AM at Wanamingo Lutheran Church in Wanamingo with Pastor Christopher Culuris officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Visitation will be on Thursday for one...
Roger H. Brinkman
Aug 20, 2018
Roger Harold Brinkman, 77, of Lake City, died on Monday, August 20, 2018. Roger was born on November 9, 1940 in Lake City to Ray and Irma (Krause) Brinkman. He grew up on the family's dairy farm and continued working there, throughout his life. He graduated from Lincoln High School and was later united in marriage to Nancy Moyer on...
James Joseph Rosasco
Aug 20, 2018
James Joseph Rosasco, 94, of Red Wing, died Monday, August 20, 2018 at Mayo Clinic Health System in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. He was born February 11, 1924, in New York City, to James and Jeanne (Cramer) Rosasco and grew up and attended school there until he enlisted in the US Army Air Corps. He was discharged from the military in...
Allen Joseph Wing
Aug 19, 2018
Allen Joseph Wing, 75, of Rochester, died Sunday August 19, 2018, at Field Crest Care Center in Hayfield, MN. Allen was born November 23, 1942 in Thermopolis, Wyoming to Joseph and Pearl (Gooch) Wing. Allen left Thermopolis, Wyoming with his parents in 1958 and moved to Newcastle, Wyoming where he graduated from Newcastle High School in 1960. On August 19th,...
James Michael Retterath
Aug 17, 2018
James Michael Retterath, age 80, of Rochester, died unexpectedly Friday August 17, 2018, at Madonna Towers of Rochester. James was born August 2, 1938, on the family farm in McIntire, Iowa, to Alfred and Rose (Rauen) Retterath. He moved to Austin, MN at an early age and attended Austin Catholic Schools. James served in the U.S. Army - Airborne Division....
Leota Mavis Dugstad
Aug 16, 2018
Leota Mavis Dugstad, age 93, of Lake City, passed away Thursday, August 16, 2018 at the Mayo Clinic Health System Care Center in Lake City. She was born March 24, 1925 to Edward and Lula (Rowbotham) Lien in DeSmet, South Dakota. She graduated from Blooming Prairie High School in 1942. On September 23, 1945 she married Earl Dugstad in Austin,...
Gary Smith
Aug 16, 2018
Gary Smith, 67, of Lake City, passed away Thursday, August 16, 2018 at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester, Minn. He was born March 17, 1951 in Lake City, Minn. to Marlin and Betty (Carpenter) Smith. He graduated from Lincoln High School in 1969. He then attended Rochester Community Technical College and later graduated from the University of Minnesota with a...
Milton Joseph Hoffman
Aug 15, 2018
Milton "Moose" Hoffman, age 81, of Rochester, died Wednesday, August 15, 2018 at Cottagewood Senior Communities in Rochester. Milton Joseph Hoffman was born July 9, 1937 in Carroll, IA to Joseph and Agnes (Vacarius) Hoffman. He moved to Hayfield, MN in 1945 where he helped on the family farm and worked in his father's Tiling Business. He moved to Owatonna,...
Maxine Marie Dahl
Aug 14, 2018
Maxine Marie Dahl, age 85, of Red Wing, passed away on Tuesday, August 14, 2018 at the Red Wing Healthcare Center. She was born August 27, 1932, in Red Wing, to Earl and Dorothy (James) Kimm and attended Red Wing Central High School and Red Wing Vocational Technical College. In 1950, she married Richard Sutherland and they had 2 sons;...
Robert 'Red' Wallaker
Aug 12, 2018
Robert ‘Red' Wallaker, age 88, of Wanamingo, died on August 12, 2018 at his home surrounded by family. A funeral service will be on Thursday, August 16 at 2:00 pm at Trinity Lutheran Church in Wanamingo with Pastor Christopher Culuris officiating. Visitation will be on Thursday for one hour before the service. Burial will be in the church cemetery with...
Michael Harold Christianson
Aug 7, 2018
Michael Harold Christianson, of Red Wing, died Tuesday, August 7, 2018. He was born on November 15, 1962 in Bloomer, Wisconsin to Lyle and Inez (Larson) Christianson. He graduated from Colfax High School in 1981 and attended CVTC for an education in police science. He worked with his family at the Colfax Messenger for a number of years. He married...
Paul Thomas Weckerling
Aug 7, 2018
Paul Thomas Weckerling, 65, of Red Wing, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, August 7, 2018 at his home. He was born December 28, 1952, in Taylorville, Illinois, to Phillip and Lillian (Klug) Weckerling. At the age of 9, his family moved to Red Wing, where he attended school and graduated from Red Wing Central High in 1971. He then took landscaping...
Barry Lee Hohmann
Aug 6, 2018
Barry Lee Hohmann, 52, of Bay City died on Monday, August 6, 2018. Barry was born on April 17, 1966 in Red Wing to Calvin and Lois (Baker) Hohmann. He graduated from Ellsworth High School in 1985 and worked for many years as a baker at Econo Foods. He enjoyed hunting and fishing, and was a guitar enthusiast. He loved...
Avis Joan Skjeie
Aug 3, 2018
Avis Skjeie, age 82, of Oronoco, formerly of Wanamingo, died on August 3, 2018 at Mayo Clinic Hospital - Rochester, St. Mary's Campus. A celebration of life will be held on Monday, August 13 at 3:00 pm at Trinity Lutheran Church in Wanamingo with Pastor Christopher Culuris officiating. Visitation will be on Monday for one hour before the service. Burial...
Thalia Helen Becker
Aug 2, 2018
Thalia Helen Becker, 84, of Ellsworth, Wisconsin, formerly of Rochester, died Thursday, August 2, 2018, at the Atrium Post Acute Care of Ellsworth. She was born on August 28, 1933, in Jasper, Minnesota to Henry and Margaret (Hanson) Monger. She graduated from Tracy High School and then lived a majority of her life in Rochester. She worked for the Mayo...
Jane Johannes Stephan
Aug 2, 2018
Our Irish Mother-- We lost our beloved mother Thursday August 2, 2018. She passed away in her home surrounded by her children - a loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother, wife, sister, child and loyal friend, if you met her even once, it's unlikely you walked away without a hug. Mom was born February 16, 1930 in St. Paul, to our...
Melvin Richard Hess
Aug 1, 2018
Melvin "Herb" Hess, age 66, of Rochester, died Wednesday, Aug. 1, 2018 at home, surrounded by his family. Melvin Richard Hess was born Feb. 17, 1952 in Rochester to Eugene and Beneda (Schatz) Hess. He was raised on the family farm near Grand Meadow, MN. Herb attended Stewartville, MN schools, graduating from high school in 1970 where he lettered in...
Kathy Lee Newman
Aug 1, 2018
Kathy Lee Newman, 59, of Red Wing, passed away Wednesday, August 1, 2018 at Red Wing Health Center. She was born in Corpus Christi, Texas on August 7, 1958 to Dennis and Katie (Petrich) Simanski. Kathy graduated in 1975 from Montgomery High School in California. She married Elmer Newman and they later divorced. Kathy lived in Red Wing and worked...
Dawna Elmae McMillen
Jul 31, 2018
Dawna Elmae McMillen, 79, of Red Wing, died Tuesday, July 31, 2018, at St. Marys Hospital in Rochester. She was born on August 11, 1938, in McIntosh, MN to Clarence and Mabel (Hassel) Hagen. She graduated from McIntosh High School in 1956. She continued her education at Crookston, MN Community College and received her LPN certification. On September 17, 1960,...
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