Obituaries
Eric J. Bergstralh
Sep 28, 2018
Eric J. Bergstralh, age 65 of Mazeppa died on Friday evening, September 28, 2018 at Mayo Clinic Hospital-Rochester, St. Marys Campus. A memorial service will be held on Tuesday, October 2, 2018 at 2:00 PM at United Redeemer Lutheran Church, 560 West 3rd Street in Zumbrota with Rev. Dr. Marggi Pleiss-Sippola officiating. Visitation will be on Tuesday for one hour...
Jean Beatrice Dodge
Sep 27, 2018
Jean Beatrice (Steele) Dodge, 83. September 27th 2018, Jean Beatrice Dodge, 83, of Hager City WI, died Thursday at St. Crispin Living Community in Red Wing MN surrounded by her family. She was born August 13th, 1935 in Red Wing MN, daughter of Elmer and Elvira (Lohman) Steele. She graduated Red Wing High School. On July 17th 1953, she married...
Nancy Hoyt
Sep 27, 2018
Nancy Hoyt, 75, of Prior Lake, passed away Thursday, September 27, 2018 at Auburn Manor in Chaska. She was born on February 5, 1943 to Elmer and Dorothy (Evans) Peterson in St. Paul. Nancy grew up in Lake City and graduated from the Villa Maria Academy in Frontenac in 1961. She moved to St. Paul where she attended Globe Business...
Symond M. Yavener
Sep 27, 2018
Dr. Symond Yavener, of Red Wing, formerly of Glastonbury, Conn., Professor Emeritus of Central Connecticut State University, died September 27, 2018 at Deer Crest in Red Wing, Minn. Symond moved to Red Wing in 2015 and lived with Robert and Rebecca McCaughtry for a year before moving to Deer Crest. He was the son of the late Jack and Augusta...
Walter E. Buck
Sep 26, 2018
Walter Elroy Buck, 89, of Lake City, passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by his family and loved ones on Wednesday, September 26, 2018. He was born February 23, 1929 to Harry and Esther (Hinrichs) Buck. He was baptized and confirmed at Christ Lutheran Church in Zumbrota. He grew up on the family farm near Mazeppa, MN where he...
Lorraine Emma Glander
Sep 25, 2018
Lorraine Emma Glander, age 91 of Lake City, passed away Tuesday, September 25, 2018 at St. Elizabeth's Health Care Center in Wabasha. She was born August 15, 1927 to Alvin and Elda (Klindworth) Haglund. She attended country schools through 8th grade. On July 11, 1945 she married Raymond Glander at St. John's Lutheran Church in Lake City. Lorraine worked for...
Donald William Palmer
Sep 23, 2018
Donald William Palmer, 97, of Lake City, passed away Sunday, September 23, 2018 at his home. He was born on February 8, 1921 to Oscar and Marie (Bremer) Palmer in Lake City. He attended rural schools in Lake City and the University of Minnesota Agricultural School in Minneapolis. He married Lois Klenke on June 2, 1949 at St. John's Lutheran...
Mariel Ketel
Sep 22, 2018
Mariel Matilda Ketel, 97, of Red Wing, died Saturday, September 22, 2018, at St. Crispin Living Community. She was born August 30, 1921, in Maiden Rock to Bernard and Nellie (Todd) Bengtson. She graduated from Maiden Rock High School. On September 1, 1951, she was united in marriage to Vernon Ketel. They lived in Red Wing where she worked seven...
Marlan Milton Hanson
Sep 21, 2018
Marlan Milton Hanson, 71, of Bay City, died Friday, September 21, 2018, at his home from injuries of a tractor accident. He was born on November 16, 1946, in Red Wing to Milton and Mabel (Nelson) Hanson. He graduated from Ellsworth High School in 1964 and later from Winona Technical College. He served in the US Army from 1966-1968. On...
Kristin Buisman
Sep 21, 2018
Kristin Buisman, 54 of Red Wing, died September 21, 2018. No services will be held.
Jean Elizabeth Learn
Sep 21, 2018
Jean Elizabeth Learn, 69, of Red Wing, died Friday, September 21, 2018 at St. Marys Hospital in Rochester. She was born on June 9, 1949, in Austin, Minnesota to Elroy and Margaret (Gainey) Morgan. She graduated in 1967 from Pacelli High School in Austin. She attended Rasmussen School of Business and then worked two years for the FBI in Washington...
Nicholas Charles Connelly
Sep 19, 2018
On Wednesday Sept. 19, 2018 Heaven needed a right tackle and Nick Connelly got the call. Nick was diagnosed with Burkitt's lymphoma in June 2018. Burkitt's is a very rare aggressive cancer. Nick was winning the battle through aggressive chemotherapy until the cancer became resistant to all chemo regimens. Nick was a beautiful big strong young athlete with a very...
Shirley I. Lund
Sep 16, 2018
Shirley I. Lund, age 88, of Wanamingo died on Sunday, September 16, 2018 at the Mayo Clinic Hospital - Rochester, St. Marys Campus. The memorial service will be on Friday, September 21, 2018 at 2:00 PM at Trinity Lutheran Church in Wanamingo with Pastor Christopher Culuris officiating. Inurnment will be in the church cemetery. Visitation will be on Thursday, September...
Bruce C. Nehring
Sep 15, 2018
Bruce Clayton Nehring, 70, of Hager City, Wisconsin, died Saturday, September 15, 2018 at the Mayo Clinic Hospital, Methodist Campus in Rochester. Bruce was born November 22, 1947 in Red Wing, to Robert "Red" and Eileen (Tebbe) Nehring. He grew up and attended school in Red Wing, graduating from Red Wing Central High School in 1965. After high school he...
Robert J Quimby
Sep 15, 2018
Robert Quimby age 94, of Kenyon, passed away peacefully at Zumbrota Health Services on Saturday, September 15, 2018. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, September 29, 2018 at 11:00 am at the United Methodist Church in West Concord with Reverend Joyce Parker officiating. Burial will be in the Concord Cemetery in Concord Township. Robert John Quimby was born...
Julie Marie Medjanyk
Sep 12, 2018
Julie Marie Medjanyk was fantastically feral in life. She was wild about her family & friends, ferociously protective over those she loved, and feared nothing but the confines of being "normal." Julie treasured the freedoms life allowed; like adventures on her beloved Harley, madcap travel with her partners-in-crime (Jestine & Sage), painting her life in unexpected colors, albeit rainbow hair...
Richard Ellis Josselyn
Sep 9, 2018
Richard E. Josselyn, age 92, of Rochester, died Sunday Sept. 9, 2018 at The Homestead in Rochester. Richard Ellis Josselyn was born Apr. 25, 1926 in Rochester to Lynn and Margaret (Heins) Josselyn. He was raised in the Rochester area where he farmed with his family. Richard served in the U.S. Army during WWII in the European Theatre of Operation,...
Doris E Bartsh
Sep 8, 2018
Doris E. Bartsh age 101, of Zumbrota, died peacefully on Saturday, September 8, 2018 at Zumbrota Health Services. A memorial service will be held on Friday, September 14, 2018 at 11:00 am at United Redeemer Lutheran Church in Zumbrota with Reverend Dr. Marggi Pleiss-Sippola officiating. The visitation will begin at 9:30 am prior to the start of service on Friday....
James Gangl
Sep 8, 2018
James Gangl, 65, passed away on Saturday, September 8, 2018 at his home after a short battle with lung cancer. James was born on January 17, 1953, in Bismarck, North Dakota to Frank and Ann (Nee) Leingang. James's childhood was spent on a farm in Morton County. In 1966 James moved to Wilton ND and graduated from Wilton High school...
Daniel K. Gronvall
Sep 8, 2018
Daniel Karl Gronvall, 70, of Red Wing, died unexpectedly on Saturday, September 8, 2018 surrounded by his family. He was born on July 24, 1948 in Red Wing to Karl V. and Beatrice (Borman) Gronvall. He graduated from Red Wing Central High School in 1966 and attended Mankato State University, where he received a Bachelor of Science Degree in Geography....


