Obituaries
Donald Dean Simonson
Sep 29, 2017
Donald Dean Simonson, age 85, of Red Wing, died Friday, September 29, 2017 at his residence surrounded by his family. He and his twin brother were born June 18, 1932 in Red Wing to Melvin and Taletta (Strand) Simonson. Don met his beautiful wife of 52 years, Delores (Mitzi) Kosec at the ice cream shoppe, Palace of Sweets in Red...
William James Federbusch
Sep 28, 2017
William "Bill" J. Federbusch of Red Wing, MN died peacefully at home on Sept. 28, 2017 at age 73, after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Born in Chicago, July 19, 1944 to William "Dutch" and Caryl Federbusch, Bill grew up on the south side and attended Mendel High School. He earned a degree in business from St. Mary's...
Alton C. Thies
Sep 28, 2017
Alton Clair Thies, 86, of Red Wing died on Thursday, September 28, 2017 at his home. Alton was born on September 30, 1930 to William and Clara (Windmiller) Thies in New Hampton, Iowa. He attended schools in New Hampton and Bay City. He enlisted in the United States Army and served his country during the Korean War from August 1951...
Harold "Pete" Smith
Sep 26, 2017
Harold "Pete" Smith Jr, 65, of Lake City died at home peacefully with his wife and daughter by his side on Tuesday, September 26, 2017. Pete was preceded in death by his father Harold Smith, Lillian (Ready) Smith, sister Kay Oeffler, brother Walt King, granddaughter Autumn Anderson and Tipper the dog. He leaves behind his wife of 38 years, Dorrene...
Marjorie Luella Hadler
Sep 25, 2017
Obituary Notice Marjorie Luella (Kahle) Hadler, age 80, of Goodhue, died Monday, September 25, 2017 at the Mayo Clinic Health System - Red Wing surrounded by her family. She was born April 7, 1937 in Fulda, MN to Fred and Maria (Oberloh) Kahle. After graduating from high school she moved to Red Wing to do her nursing training at St....
Peter Margitan
Sep 25, 2017
Peter Margitan, Jr., 89, of Rochester, formerly of Geneva, Illinois, died Monday September 25, 2017 at Seasons Hospice near Rochester. Mr. Margitan had suffered a stroke earlier in the month. Born February 24, 1928 in Saint Paul, Minnesota, he was the son of Peter and Alice (Flaa) Margitan. Growing up, he lived first, in Saint Paul, moving to Clayton and...
Wayne W. Benck
Sep 25, 2017
Wayne Walter Benck, 78, of Maiden Rock, died Monday September 25, 2017 at Atrium Post-Acute Care Center in Ellsworth. He was born March 13, 1939 on the family farm to Walter and Evelyn (Smith) Benck in Granada, Minnesota. He grew up on the farm and attended country school. He continued to work on the farm even after his parents moved...

Janice A. Stucky
Sep 25, 2017
Janice A. Stucky age 89, of Pine Island died on Monday, September 25, 2017 at her home in Pine Island. A graveside service will be held on Saturday, October 7, 2017 at 10:00 AM at the Pine Island Cemetery. Janice Adele Sahr was born on November 24, 1927 in Pine Island, MN to Clarence and Edythe (Rew) Sahr. Janice grew...
Gary Alan Ottman
Sep 25, 2017
Gary Alan Ottman, 78, of Red Wing died unexpectedly on Monday, September 25, 2017, in Red Wing. He was born on November 10, 1938, in Red Wing to Glen and Helen (DeJager) Ottman. He attended schools in Red Wing and graduated in 1956. He went on to serve in the United States Navy. Gary married Beatrice Vieths in 1963. He...
Robert N. Lindahl
Sep 25, 2017
Robert N. Lindahl age 87, of Pine Island died on Monday, September 25, 2017 surrounded by family. A memorial service will be on Friday, September 29, 2017 at 11:00 AM at the United Methodist Church in Pine Island with Pastor Carolyn Westlake officiating. Visitation will be held on Thursday, September 28, 2017 from 5:30 - 7:30 PM at the Mahn...
Mary Cordes
Sep 21, 2017
Mary Cordes, 105, of Lake City passed away Thursday, September 21, 2017 at the Lake City Care Center. She was born on August 21, 1912 to Joseph and Mary (Tissek) Frendt in St. Paul, Minnesota. She attended school in St. Paul and then moved to the Lake City area. On September 6, 1934, she married Norman Cordes in Mount Pleasant...
Carle Floyd Romo
Sep 18, 2017
Carle F. Romo, age 64 of Pine Island died on September 18, 2017 in Rochester, MN. The memorial service will be held on Friday, September 22, 2017 at 11:00 am Saint Paul Lutheran Church in Pine Island with Pastor Darby Lawrence officiating. The visitation will be on Thursday, September 21, 2017 at Mahn Family Funeral Home - Mahler Chapel in...
Dorothy Marie Stromme
Sep 18, 2017
Dorothy Marie Rose Stromme, 87, of Red Wing, died peacefully on Monday, September 18, 2017, at her home at Loving Residence in Red Wing. She was born on March 10, 1930, in Belle Creek Township, Goodhue County to Herbert and Mathilda (Banitt) Hadler. She graduated from Goodhue High School. On June 1, 1950 Dorothy married Donald Stromme. The couple moved...
Loeum Soeung
Sep 18, 2017
Loeum Soeung of Rochester, Minnesota passed away on Sep 18, 2017. Her loved ones are composing her obituary, which you will be able to read here. Visitation
SEP 20. 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM (CDT)
Mahn Family Funeral Home, Rochester Chapel 1624 37th Street NW Rochester, MN 55901 Memorial ServiceSEP 20. 1:00...
Lawrence "Larry" Carrington
Sep 16, 2017
Lawrence John Carrington, 81, of Hager City, Wis., passed away peacefully in his home on September 16, 2017, surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Graceville, Minn. on March 10, 1936, the son of Florence (Ehrnst) and Lawrence Keith Carrington. Larry was the oldest of 10 children and is survived by all of his siblings. Larry graduated from...
Madonna Norton
Sep 16, 2017
It is with great sadness that the family of Madonna (Wojtczak) Norton - announces her passing on Saturday, September 16th at the age of 61 years after a courageous battle with cancer. Madonna was born February 18, 1956 in Evergreen Park, IL, to Eugene and Marilyn (Poncinie) Wojtczak. She moved to Rochester with her family as a young girl in...
Michael J. "Mike" McGovern
Sep 16, 2017
Michael J. "Mike" McGovern age 49, of Wanamingo passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 16, 2017 at his home, surrounded by his loving family after a hard fought battle with cancer. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, September 23, 2017 at 11:00 AM at Minneola Lutheran Church with Pastor Hannah Bergstrom de Leon officiating. Inurnment will be in...
Lowell "Babe" TerBorch
Sep 15, 2017
Lowell "Babe" TerBorch, 91, of Lake City, died Friday, September 15, 2017 at the Lake City Care Center. He was born April 13, 1926 to Fred and Elsie (Newman) TerBorch. He grew up in Lake City and attended Lincoln High school. Just 3 days after graduating from high school he left home to serve in the U.S. Navy. Following his...
Joan F. King
Sep 15, 2017
Joan F. King, age 92 of Pine Island left us on September 15, 2017 in Rochester, MN. A memorial honoring her life will be at 1:00 PM on Thursday, September 21, 2017 at Saint Paul Lutheran Church in Pine Island with Pastor Darby Lawrence officiating. Visitation will be on Thursday for one hour prior to the service at the church....
Inez Marie Malmgren
Sep 14, 2017
Inez Marie Malmgren, 93, of Red Wing passed away on Thursday, September 14, 2017 under Hospice care. Inez was born on December 10, 1923 to Irvin and Chloe Jane (Allyn) Hand in Buchanan County, IA. She lived most of her life in Winthrop and graduated from Winthrop High School in 1941. She went on to attend Cedar Rapids Business College...