Obituaries
William "Bill" Kohrs
May 20, 2017
William "Bill" Leonard Kohrs, age 63, of Lake City, died Saturday, May 20, 2017 at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester. He was born on January 1, 1954 to Emery and Ruth (Gerken) Kohrs in Lake City and was baptized on January 24, 1954 at St. Peter's Belvidere Lutheran Church. Bill grew up in Lake City and graduated from Lincoln High...
Gene Sylvester Anding
May 20, 2017
Gene Sylvester Anding, 78, of Rochester, died with his caring family surrounding him on Saturday May 20, 2017 at his home in Rochester. He had been under hospice care. Gene was born February 20, 1939 in Lake City, the son of Sylvester and Laniea (Manthei) Anding. Raised on the family farm near Zumbro Falls, Gene was a graduate of Mazeppa...
Richard Loren Peters
May 18, 2017
Richard Loren Peters, 79, of Red Wing, died Thursday, May 18, 2017, at St. Crispin Living Community Care Center in Red Wing. He was born August 10, 1937, in Adrian, Minn. to Herman and Gertie (Loger) Peters. He graduated from Adrian High School, attended Mankato State College where he earned his bachelor's degree in education and then received his master's...
Wilhelmina Fredericka Schilling Betterley
May 17, 2017
Wilhelmina Schilling Betterley, 99, of Red Wing, died Wednesday, May 17, 2017 at the Sunset Home in Kenyon. She was born April 29, 1918, in Florence Township, to Harvey and Wilhelmina (Getschman) Roper. She was united in marriage to Luvern Schilling on August 6, 1938. Luvern died in 1977 and she later remarried Richard Betterley on March 16, 1981. Richard...
Charles Paul Schneider
May 17, 2017
Obituary Notice Charles P. Schneider Charles Paul Schneider, age 94, of Red Wing, died Wednesday, May 17, 2017 at the St. Crispin Living Community - Care Center. He was born on June 21, 1922 in Wabasha, MN to Edward and Martha (Gosse) Schneider. He graduated from St. Felix High School in Wabasha and then joined the Army Airforce. He was...
Alan Ottman
May 16, 2017
Alan Scott Ottman, 53, of Red Wing, died Tuesday, May 16, 2017 at his home. He was born September 13, 1963 in Red Wing to Gary and Beatrice (Vieths) Ottman. He graduated from Red Wing Central High School in 1982. He went on to work construction and then at Jostens before attending the Red Wing Technical College where he earned...
Margaret Lillian Molnau
May 16, 2017
Margaret Lillian Molnau, 93, of Bloomington, formerly of Red Wing, died Tuesday, May 16, 2017, at her daughter's home. She was born on April 7, 1924, in Fortier Township near Canby, Minnesota to Ernest and Anna (Jesme) Ouverson. She attended District #52 schools near Canby and on June 23, 1945, she was united in marriage to Erwin Molnau at St....
Julayne "Joey" Arneson
May 13, 2017
Julayne "Joey" Arneson, 67, of Lake City passed away Saturday, May 13, 2017 at Lake City Care Center in Lake City. She was born on June 15, 1949 to Clifford and Eldred (Neiss) Arneson in Cresco, Iowa. Joey grew up in Harmony, MN. In 1967, she graduated from Harmony High School. After graduation, she attended Waldorf College in Forest City,...
Ronald Lee Grim
May 13, 2017
Ronald L. Grim, age 51, of Mazeppa died unexpectedly at home on Saturday, May 13, 2017. The graveside service will be on Monday, May 22, 2017 at 11:00 am at Mazeppa Cemetery in Mazeppa with Reverend Dr. Margaret Pleis-Sippola officiating. Ronald Lee Grim was born on February 12, 1966 to Jerry Grim and Nancy Daymont in Albany, New York. He...
Lewis "Lee" Arms
May 12, 2017
Lewis "Lee" LeRoy Arms, 78, of Red Wing, passed away Friday, May 12, 2017, at the St. Crispin Living Community - Seminary Home in Red Wing. He was born September 1, 1938, in Seattle, Washington and was raised by his father, John Arms and grandmother, Pearl Arms in Wauzeka, Wisconsin. Lewis entered the service at age 17 and served in...
Dennis Gregory Harding
May 11, 2017
Dennis Gregory Harding, 78, of Red Wing, died Thursday, May 11, 2017 at his home. He was born December 6, 1938 in Red Wing to Arnold and Blanche Harding. He graduated from Prescott High School in 1956 and began working for USG (ConWed) at the age of 17 and continued to work there for 29 years. He served in the...
Diane L. Schultz
May 11, 2017
Diane L. Schultz age 58 of Zumbrota died suddenly on Thursday, May 11, 2017 at the Zumbrota Towers. Diane Lou Schultz was born on February 19, 1959 in Lake City, MN to Lloyd F. and Betty L. (nee Books) Schultz. Diane is survived by her husband, Nelson Aiyemwenre of Zumbrota; mother, Betty Schultz of Zumbrota; siblings, Jerry (Cindy) Schultz and...
Leslie Richard Firl
May 9, 2017
Leslie Richard Firl, 88, of Red Wing, died Tuesday, May 9, 2017 at the Villa at Hi-Park. He was born January 11, 1929 in Hay Creek, to Max and Henrietta (Diercks) Firl and attended rural schools in Hay Creek. He served in the US Army from 1951-1952 during the Korean War and received the Purple Heart Award. On December 26,...
Bob A. Albrecht
May 7, 2017
Bob A. Albrecht, 82, of Lake City passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Sunday, May 07, 2017 at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester, MN. He was born on September 30, 1934 to Harry and Mary (Beckman) Albrecht in Coleridge, NE. Bob grew up in the Lake City area, living in both Lake City and Red Wing....
Kyle James Barker
May 5, 2017
Kyle James Barker, 26, of Red Wing died unexpectedly on Friday, May 5, 2017 at his home. He was born on January 14, 1991 in Red Wing to his father William Barker and mother Cindy (Dettling) Barker. He attended school in Ellsworth and Tower View in Red Wing. He worked at Hallstroms Greenhouse, Runnings, Aslakson Service and most recently at...
Vicki Jeanne Philo
May 5, 2017
Vicki Jeanne (Raymond) Philo, 67, of Rochester, passed away suddenly on Friday May 5, 2017 while traveling in Iowa. She was born July 30, 1949 to Alan and Betty (Frutiger) Raymond in Preston, Minnesota. Retired from Mayo Clinic, she was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. Vicki was a member of the first graduating class in 1967 from Mayo High...
Robert D. Kolbo
May 5, 2017
Robert Dennis Kolbo, age 89 of Zumbrota passed peacefully in his sleep May 5, 2017 at the Zumbrota Care Center. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, June 3, 2017 at 1:00 PM at the Mahn Family Funeral Home - Larson Chapel with Pastor Norm Ruthenbeck officiating. A private family burial will be in Zumbrota Cemetery with military honors...
Sonia Gunhus
May 4, 2017
Sonia C. Gunhus, age 82, of Zumbrota died peacefully at home on Thursday, May 4, 2017. The funeral service will be on Tuesday, May 9, 2017 at 11:00 am at United Redeemer Lutheran Church in Zumbrota with Reverend Dr. Margaret Pleis-Sippola officiating. Visitation will be on Monday, May 8 from 4:00-7:00 pm at Mahn Family Funeral Home - Larson Chapel...
Lowell "Red" Thompson
May 1, 2017
Lowell Lamont "Red" Thompson, age 90, was born August 26, 1926, in Rochester Minnesota, son of Gerry and Hazel Thompson, and died May 1, 2017, in Rochester Minnesota. He attended and graduated from the Rochester Public Schools in 1944. He was proud of his musical achievements playing saxophone with the Rochester High School Band 1938-1940, the Jim Smart Orchestra 1940-1942...
Catherine Nelson Ullrich
Apr 30, 2017
Catherine Marshall Ullrich, age, 108, died Sunday, April 30, 2017 at her home. She was born October 16, 1908, in Red Wing, Minnesota, to Peter A. and Mary (Marshall) Nelson. She graduated in 1927 from Red Wing Central High School and in 1931 from the University of Wisconsin in Madison with a Bachelor of Arts degree in economics and history....