Obituaries
Vivian C. Koplin
Apr 21, 2025
Vivian Carol Koplin, 90, of Red Wing, died Monday, April 21, 2025 at Mayo Clinic Hospital, Methodist Campus. She was born January 13, 1935, in Red Wing, to William and Mabel (Myhrer) Hemmingson. She graduated from Red Wing Central High School in 1953 and married her high school sweetheart, Robert Koplin on December 22, 1956. They made their home in...
Andrew Shane Stensrud
Apr 21, 2025
Andrew Shane Stensrud, age 42 of Red Wing, died Monday, April 21, 2025 at his residence. He was born January 8, 1983 in Red Wing to Gene and Kim (Johnson) Stensrud. He grew up in Red Wing and attended school there. He was currently working as a roofer for Flynn Roofing in Plymouth, MN and was a proud member of...
Karen Sprenger
Apr 21, 2025
Karen Marie Sprenger, 87, of Pine Island passed away on Monday, April 21, 2025 at Pine Haven Care Center in Pine Island, Minnesota.
She was born July 18,, 1937 in St. Paul, Minnesota to Christian and Bernice Rasmussen. She was the eldest of 4 children. Born and raised in St. Paul and graduated from Hill-Murray High School, she moved to Rochester...
Larry Dean Gordon
Apr 18, 2025
Larry Dean Gordon passed away on April 18th, 2025.
He is survived by his sister Paulette Gordon of Roseville, CA, his daughter Glyneise Gordon of St Paul, MN, his son Alexis Gordon of Cottage Grove, MN. He is also survived by his grandchildren Alysia, Andrew and Armondo Flores, as well as Ryan, Kali, Miai, and Emma Gordon.
Larry was a marine who...
Leroy Hestnas
Apr 18, 2025
Leroy “Lee” Virgil Hestnas, 78, of Red Wing, died unexpectedly Friday, April 18, 2025 at his home. He was born December 19, 1946 in Devil’s Lake, North Dakota to Eugene and Mabel (Hendrickson) Hestnas.
Lee grew up in a humble home in Oklee, Minnesota and graduated from Red Lake County Central High School where he excelled in sports, especially in basketball....
Perry G. Weeks
Apr 18, 2025
Perry Gene Weeks, Former Zumbrota Mayor and Businessman, Dies at 84
Zumbrota, MN – Perry Gene Weeks, lifelong Zumbrota resident, former mayor, and retired owner of Bob Seely Ford, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 18, 2025 at Seasons Hospice in Rochester. He was 84.
Born on July 9, 1940, in Red Wing, Minnesota, Perry was the eldest of two children born...
James A. Larson
Apr 18, 2025
James “Jim” Albin Larson, 87, of Hager City, Wisconsin, died Friday, April 18, 2025 at Ellsworth Health Services.
He was born September 16, 1937 in Plum City to Harold and Beatrice (Wahlund) Larson. Following his graduation from Plum City High School in 1955, he enlisted in the U.S. Navy. Following his honorable discharge, he returned to the area and worked for...
Albin "Bud" Timm
Apr 17, 2025
Visitation for Albin Alfred “Bud” Timm of Old Monroe, MO will be held from 6:00 p.m. until the time of Funeral Services at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at Carter-Ricks Funeral Home near Winfield, MO. Pastor James Witt will officiate. Visitation will again be held from 1:00 p.m. until the time of Funeral Services at 2:00 p.m. on...
Thomas D Beaham
Apr 17, 2025
Thomas Beaham, 71, passed away unexpectedly, leaving behind a legacy of kindness, adventure, and unwavering love. Tom was a man loved by all who knew him—his laughter, generosity, and helpful nature touched countless lives. Along with Collette, Tom found joy in traveling and exploring the new destinations, sharing those experiences with family and friends new and old. Tom was always...
Dale E. Hoium
Apr 16, 2025
Dale E. Hoium, 79, of Red Wing, died Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at Mayo Clinic Hospital, Methodist Campus in Rochester. A celebration of Dale’s life will take place at the Aliveo Military Museum, 321 Bush St. in downtown Red Wing from 4-7 pm on Thursday, May 8, 2025.
Dale was born on November 20, 1945, in Albert Lea, MN to Robert...
Anna Marie Bach
Apr 16, 2025
Anna Marie Bach, April 27, 1989 – April 16, 2025.
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Anna, beloved daughter, sister and auntie who left this world on April 16, 2025 after a courageous six-and-a-half-year battle with brain cancer. She passed peacefully, surrounded by her family.
Anna was born on April 27, 1989, in Red Wing, MN to Kevin and Connie...
Steven Nibbe
Apr 16, 2025
Steven Peter Nibbe, 65, of Goodhue, died Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at Zumbrota Health Services.
He was born August 28, 1959 in Red Wing to John and Janice (Roschen) Nibbe. He grew up in Goodhue and graduated from Goodhue High School, class of 1977. Following graduation he went to work on the family farm. Dairy farming was his passion. He could...
Lisa Ann Moe
Apr 14, 2025
Lisa Ann Moe, 66, of Red Wing died peacefully at her home. Lisa was born on November 5, 1958 in Windom, Minnesota. She was adopted by Phil and Marvel (Paul) Staloch. She grew up on the family farm outside of Easton, MN until she was 14 when her family moved to Blue Earth. Lisa graduated from Blue Earth High School...
Susan Prescher
Apr 13, 2025
Susan Elaine Prescher, 83, of Red Wing, died on Palm Sunday, April 13, 2025, at United Hospital in St. Paul. She was born on September 21, 1941, in Mason City, Iowa to George and Laura (Tank) Atkinson.
Sue grew up in Mason City, graduating from Mason City High School in 1959. Throughout her school years, she was a studious and involved...
Audrey Gilbertson
Apr 11, 2025
Audrey Gilbertson, 90, of Hager City, died Friday, April 11, 2025, at the Neighborhoods at Brookview in Brookings, SD. She was born on May 29, 1934, in Ladysmith, Wisconsin to Frank and Lillian (Morris) Russ. She received her nursing degree from Northwestern University. On September 24, 1955, she was united in marriage to the love of her life Wayne A....
Rose M. Hanson
Apr 11, 2025
Rose Marie Hanson, 64, of Red Wing, passed peacefully at home while with her family and is now with her son and mother in heaven. She is survived by her husband, Chris (39 years), Casey (Anthony) Towner, Brian Hanson, Granddaughter Jaclyn Hanson, her father, Robert Tingerthal, and was Big sister to her three brothers and younger sister. She is preceded...
Beverly Spriestersbach
Apr 10, 2025
Beverly Anne Spriestersbach died Thursday, April 10, 2025, three weeks short of her 99th birthday. She was born May 6, 1926, at the family home in rural Goodhue County, MN, moving to “the big farm” in Olmsted County at the age of one year. She was five years old when her family moved into the City of Pine Island. She...
Karen Etheridge
Apr 8, 2025
Karen Joy Etheridge, of Red Wing, died Tuesday, April 8, 2025 in her apartment at the Downtown Plaza in Red Wing. She was born on May 12, 1947 to Albert and Esther (Ortloff) Myhrer. Karen and her siblings moved a few times due to her mom and dad being ministers. Eventually they settled in Red Wing and Karen graduated from...
Marian D. Nelson
Apr 6, 2025
Marian Dolores Nelson, 95, of Red Wing, died Sunday, April 6, 2025, at her home at Deer Crest Senior Living, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on March 30, 1930, in Red Wing, to Elmer and Mildred (Diercks) Siewert. She attended Burnside School, where she was given the name Skip, and also attended Red Wing Central High School....
Rhonda K. Johnson
Apr 5, 2025
Rhonda Kay Johnson, 71, passed away at her home in Red Wing on April 5, 2025, surrounded by her family, who were lovingly able to care for her in her home, along with attentive care from St. Croix hospice.
She was born on November 30, 1953, in Red Wing, Minnesota, to Elton and Dorothy (Ahrens) Damman and graduated from Red Wing...
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