Obituaries
Sigrid Anita Jorgenson
Jan 12, 2016
Sigrid Anita Jorgenson, age 77, of Zumbrota, passed away peacefully on January 12, 2016 at the home of her granddaughter in rural Kenyon, surrounded by her loved ones. Sigrid Anita Makie was born on December 18, 1938 to Otto and June Makie in Kellogg, Minnesota. She grew up and graduated from Zumbrota High School in 1956. She married Dale Nelson...
Nora Jane Collett
Jan 10, 2016
Nora Jane Collett, 66, of Red Wing, passed away peacefully surrounded by family, on Sunday, January 10, 2016 at Methodist Hospital in Rochester. She was born June 11, 1949 in Eau Claire, Wisconsin to Roger and Dorothy (Taylor) Olson. She graduated in 1967 from Plum City High School, married Fred Winkler and they had four children. They later divorced. For...
John Joseph Jansen
Jan 10, 2016
John Joseph Jansen, 88, of Red Wing, died Sunday, January 10, 2016 at his home. He was born August 11, 1927 to George and Mary (Ruether) Jansen in Salem Township, Wis. He attended Herbert school and served in WWII in the U.S. Army from 1945-1946. He married Rosemary Miller on August 29, 1951 at Clayfield Catholic Church. John worked for...
Barbara Ann Smallbrock
Jan 10, 2016
Barbara Ann Stiller Smallbrock, age 93 of Oronoco passed away on Sunday, January 10, 2016 at the Pine Haven Care Center. The funeral service will be on Thursday, January 14, 2016 at 11:00 AM at Grace Lutheran Church in Oronoco with Pastor Benjamin Kempfert officiating. Burial will be in Oronoco Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service...
Doris R. French
Jan 9, 2016
Doris R. French age 87 of Zumbrota passed away suddenly on Saturday, January 9, 2016 at Mayo Clinic Hospital - Rochester, St. Marys Campus. A memorial mass will be held on Saturday, January 16, 2016 at 11:00 AM at Church of St. Paul in Zumbrota with Father Robert Altier and Deacon Paul Tschann co-celebrating the mass. Inurnment will be in...
Donald L. Bang
Jan 9, 2016
Donald Loren Bang, 88, of Hager City, Wisconsin, died Saturday, January 9, 2016, at the Ellsworth Care Center. He was born April 29, 1927, in Red Wing, to Loren and Edla (Carlson) Bang. He grew up on the family farm in Trenton Township, Wisc. and graduated from Ellsworth High School in 1945. He served in the US Army during the...
Dorothy Elaine Stokes
Jan 8, 2016
Dorothy Elaine Stokes, 81, beloved mother, sister, grandmother, aunt and friend danced her way into heaven to sing with the angels on January 8th, 2016. Dorothy leaves behind a legacy of love with her four children; Robin Kempkes (Husband Carl), Robert Russel O'Dell, Rhonda Fowler and Rocky O'Dell (Wife Nancy). Her loving, adventurous spirit is reflected in her five grandchildren;...
Leonard "Boomer" Carlson
Jan 7, 2016
Leonard Frank "Boomer" Carlson, 90 of Red Wing, died peacefully Thursday, January 7, 2016 at his home in Wacouta Township. Boomer was born on March 19, 1925 at home in Hastings to Frank and Adoline (Dunkel) Carlson. He started school at Guardian Angels until his family moved to a farm in 1937. He continued his schooling at "Etter Tech" a...
Deane A. Fuchs
Jan 7, 2016
Deane A. Fuchs age 78 of Pine Island died suddenly on January 7, 2016 at his home. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, January 16, 2016 at 1:00 PM at the United Methodist Church in Pine Island with Pastor Carolyn Westlake officiating. Visitation will be on Friday, January 15, 2016 from 4:00 - 7:00 PM at the Mahn...
Albert Charles White
Jan 6, 2016
Albert "Sonny" Charles White, Wah Cho Geh Nee Gah (One Who Leads), passed away January 6, 2016 at Saint Mary's Hospital in Rochester, MN. Albert was born June 22, 1946 to Noah Charles White, Sr. and Blanche Ruby (Johnson) White. He was a graduate of Red Wing Central High School in 1976. He went on to attend the Institute of...
Stephen "Homer" Castner
Jan 6, 2016
Stephen Carl "Homer" Castner, 71 of Red Wing, died Wednesday, January 6, 2016 at St. Marys Hospital in Rochester. He was born on September 17, 1944 in Waukegan, Illinois to Lloyd and Mildred (Krause) Castner. At a young age his family moved to Red Wing. He graduated from Red Wing High School in 1962 and then served in the US...
Joyce H. Kihlgren
Jan 5, 2016
Joyce H. Kihlgren, age 97 of Pine Island, died on Tuesday, January 5, 2016 at her home. The funeral service will be on Tuesday, January 12, 2016 at 11:00 AM at Lands Lutheran Church in Zumbrota with Pastor David Krinke officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Visitation will be on Monday, January 11, 2016 from 4:00 - 7:00...
Lowell John Sterling
Jan 2, 2016
SPECIAL NOTE: FOR PERSONS WHO PLAN TO ATTEND THE FUNERAL, THE ONLY ENTRANCE AVAILABLE TO YOU AT JOHN ADAMS MIDDLE SCHOOL WILL BE DOOR #9, LOCATED OFF THE PUBLIC PARKING LOT NEAR THE BACK OF THE SCHOOL. THANK YOU. Funeral services for Lowell Sterling will be held Saturday January 9th at 11:00 AM at the John Adams Middle School, 1525...
Arlene P. Pearson
Jan 1, 2016
Arlene Pearl Pearson, 88, of Red Wing, formerly of Ellsworth, died Friday, January 1, 2016 at her home at Jordon Towers. She was born on December 29, 1927 in Grand Forks, ND to Ludvig and Myrtle (Jahr) Peterson. She attended schools in Grand Forks and Thief River Falls, Minnesota. On November 26, 1949 she married Alvin Pearson at the English...
Orville LeRoy Kinsley
Jan 1, 2016
Funeral services for Orville Kinsley will be held Tuesday January 5th at 11:00 AM at Trinity Lutheran Church in Rochester. The Reverend Nathaniel Schwartz will officiate. Burial will follow at Woodlawn Cemetery in Stewartville. Mr. Kinsley, 91, of Rochester, died Friday January 1, 2016 at his home. He had been under hospice care. Orville LeRoy Kinsley was born October 9,1924...
Edroy O Urevig
Jan 1, 2016
Edroy Olaf Urevig was born on August 22, 1930 on the family farm in rural community of Sogn, MN. On Janurary 5, 1951 he married Ruth Mielke at Urland Lutheran Church where he was also baptized and confirmed. Shortly thereafter they moved to Alabama, where he served in the Army. After his military service they returned to the Sogn community...
Olga Christine Odahlen
Dec 30, 2015
Olga Christine Odahlen, 96, of Red Wing, died Wednesday, December 30, 2015 at her home at Loving Residence. She was born on October 26, 1919 in Hay Creek Township to John and Anna (Quast) Wettern. She graduated from District #31 schools in Goodhue County in 1935. For several years she worked at Vasa Children's Home and the Red Wing Shoe...
Irene Marie Gerdes
Dec 30, 2015
Irene Marie Gerdes, 97, of Red Wing, died Wednesday December 30, 2015 at St. Brigid's at Hi-Park. She was born on July 20, 1918 in Red Wing to Herman and Maria (Stehr) Dicke. She was baptized and confirmed at Immanuel Lutheran Church of Hay Creek. She grew up on the family farm in Featherstone Township. After graduating from Red Wing...
Jeanne Adams
Dec 29, 2015
Jeanne Rae Adams, age 61, of Goodhue, MN passed away on December 29, 2015 suddenly at her residence. A memorial service will be held on January 3, 2016 at 2:00 PM at The Lions Community Center - 105 N Broadway, Goodhue, MN with a one hour visitation prior. Arrangements made with Mahn Funeral Home - Larson Chapel. Jeanne Rae Titel...
Eric L. Stumpf
Dec 28, 2015
Eric Larry Stumpf, 34, of Red Wing, died unexpectedly at his home on Monday, December 28, 2015. He was born March 26, 1981, in Red Wing, to Larry and Rosanne (Winberg) Stumpf and graduated from Red Wing High School. He married Stephanie Martie in 2006, and together they had three sons, Caden, Gavin and Isaiah; they later divorced. He worked...
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