Obituaries
Janis Meredith Woods
Sep 9, 2015
Janis Meredith Hanisch Woods, 86 of Red Wing died Wednesday, September 9, 2015 at the Seminary Home. She was born on September 28, 1928 in Red Wing to Carl and Jeanette (Johnson) Eckstrom. She graduated from Red Wing High School in 1946. On June 14, 1949 she married William "Cot" Hanisch. They lived in Red Wing and to this union...
Robert H. Zeisler
Sep 7, 2015
Robert Henry Zeisler, 82, of Red Wing, died Monday, September 7, 2015 at his home at Deer Crest. He was born March 31, 1933 in Cleveland, Ohio to Dave and Lillian (Roth) Zeisler. He graduated from Glenville High School, Cleveland, Ohio in 1951. He received a BBA from Adelbert College, W.R.U. in 1955 and then served in the US Navy...
Robert "Bob" Reding
Sep 5, 2015
Robert "Bob" John Reding, 60, of Red Wing died Saturday, September 5, 2015 at Methodist Hospital in Rochester. He was born July 8, 1955 in Red Wing to Luverne "Skip" and Margery (Opem) Reding. He graduated from Red Wing High School in 1973 and then attended Red Wing Technical College for Industrial Engineering. He married Cheri Matheson and they later...
Gerald A. Tomfohrde
Sep 4, 2015
Gerald A. Tomfohrde age 92 of Zumbrota died on Friday, September 04, 2015 at the Zumbrota Care Center. A memorial service will be held on Wednesday, September 9, 2015 at 2:00 PM at St. John's Lutheran Church - Bear Valley with Pastor Alan Horn officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, September 8,...
Benjamin H. Nibbe
Sep 4, 2015
Benjamin Harry Nibbe, 72, of Red Wing, died unexpectedly while hunting in northern Minnesota, on Friday, Sept. 4, 2015. He was born June 26, 1943, in Red Wing, to Benjamin and Katherine (Tiedeman) Nibbe and grew up in the Belvidere area. He graduated from Goodhue High School in 1961 and went on to attend Elkins Institute for television and radio...
Margaret J. "Peg" Kyllo
Sep 2, 2015
Margaret J. "Peg" Kyllo age 84 of Wanamingo died on Wednesday, September 2, 2015 at North Ridge View in Kenyon. The funeral service will be on Tuesday, September 8, 2015 at 11:00 AM at Emmanuel Lutheran Church in Aspelund with Pastor Martin Horn officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Visitation will be on Monday, September 7, 2015 from...
Richard G. Lyon
Sep 1, 2015
Richard Gregory Lyon, 71, of Red Wing, died Tuesday, September 1, 2015, at the Mayo Clinic Health Systems in Red Wing. He was born on August 28, 1944, in St. Paul, to Fendall and Jane (Miller) Lyon. He graduated from McLean High School in Virginia and attended Lynchburg College receiving an undergraduate degree in Political Science. In 1968 he married...
Dennis K. LongElk
Aug 31, 2015
Dennis Keith LongElk, Sr. 25, of the Prairie Island Indian Community started his journey with his creator on August 31, 2015. He was born on May 8, 1990, in Minneapolis to Tammy Wells and Marshall LongElk. He grew up and attended school in Minneapolis and later moved to Red Wing. His sense of humor and his infectious laugh and smile...
Deborah Gladys McGinley
Aug 31, 2015
A memorial service for Deborah McGinley will be held Thursday September 3rd at 7:00 PM at Mahn Family Funeral Homes, Rochester Chapel. The Reverend Lester Horntvedt will officiate. Burial, on Friday, will be at Riverside Cemetery in Dodge Center. Ms. McGinley, 58, of Owatonna, died Monday August 31, 2015 at Mossy Creek REM, a special needs care facility in Owatonna,...
Gloria L. Beaman
Aug 31, 2015
Gloria L. Beaman age 73 of Lake City passed away August 31, 2015 at the Lake City Care Center. Gloria was born October 23, 1941 in Lake City to Morris and Marcella (Bargsten) Anderson. Gloria graduated from Lincoln High School in Lake City in 1959. Gloria married Robert Beaman June 29, 1963 in Brookings, South Dakota. After they were married...
Doris Swenberg
Aug 29, 2015
Doris (Dottie) Swenberg, 92, of Lake City, MN, passed peacefully Saturday, August 29th at her Lake City home. She was born in Portsmouth, Virginia where she met her husband, Walter, from Red Wing, Minnesota. They married in 1940 and moved to Long Beach, CA where he worked for the US Naval shipyard operations. In 1947 they moved to Rochester, MN...
Joan M. Tiedemann
Aug 27, 2015
Joan Myra Tiedemann, 91, passed away Thursday, August 27, 2015 at the Pine Haven Care Center, Pine Island, where she had resided since December 2013. Joan was born March 19, 1924 in Cascade Township, Olmsted County to August and Meta (nee Ihrke) Koenig. Joan was the youngest of their four daughters. She cared for her invalid mother until her mother's...
Patricia Ann Yeager
Aug 26, 2015
Patricia Ann Yeager passed away on Wednesday, August 26th at Red Wing Healthcare Center. She was a harmony resident and lived in Grand Prairie, Texas. Patricia was born in Postville, Iowa in 1947 to Paul and Irene Greinus. She was their only child. She married Donald Yeager in 1970, they later divorced. In her early years Patricia loved to make...
Scott F. Husbyn
Aug 22, 2015
Scott F. Husbyn age 55 of Zumbrota died after a courageous battle with cancer on Saturday, August 22, 2015 at his home in rural Zumbrota surrounded by his loving family. A memorial service will be held on Friday, August 28, 2015 at 11:00 AM at Minneola Lutheran Church in rural Goodhue with Pastor Hannah Bergstrom de Leon officiating. A memorial...
Michael V. Johnson
Aug 22, 2015
Michael Verne Johnson, 66, of Red Wing, died unexpectedly on Saturday, August 22, 2015, at St. Marys Hospital in Rochester with his family by his side. He was born December 24, 1948, in Red Wing, to Calvin and Betty (Koplin) Johnson. He graduated from Red Wing Central High School in 1967 and was presented the All Star Student Award in...
Arlyn D. Mensink
Aug 21, 2015
Arlyn D. Mensink 87, of Pine Island, formerly of Goodhue, MN, died Friday, August 21, 2015 at St. Marys Hospital in Rochester, MN. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, August 25, 2015, at St. Luke Lutheran Church in Goodhue, MN with Pastor Regina Hassanally officiating. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery in Goodhue, MN. Visitation...
Betty M. Russell
Aug 21, 2015
Betty M. Russell, 75, of Lake City, died quietly in her home on Friday, August 21, 2015 with her daughters and close friend, Michael Dobbe at her side after a two year struggle with lung cancer. Betty fought her cancer and participated in drug treatments for cancer research with admirable courage and strength, keeping her wonderful sense of humor intact....
Kenneth L. Helmer
Aug 20, 2015
Kenneth Lamoine Helmer, 83, of Red Wing, died Thursday, August 20, 2015 at St. Marys Hospital in Rochester. He was born October 18, 1931, in Prescott Wis., to Cecil and Edna (Bauerkemper) Helmer. He graduated from Prescott High School in 1951 and enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps that same year. He served during the Korean Conflict until he was...
Alice Louise Tackaberry
Aug 17, 2015
Alice Tackaberry, age 94 of Frontenac, MN died Monday, August 17, 2015 at St. Brigid's at Hi-Park, Red Wing. Born to Gustaf and Bridget Nelson of Red Wing and St. Paul on August 3, 1921. She went to St. Joseph's School and graduated from Red Wing Central High School and then Red Wing Teacher's Training and taught school in Belle...
Donald Wayne Kizer
Aug 16, 2015
Donald Wayne Kizer, 71, of Red Wing, died Sunday, August 16, 2015 at his home, surrounded by his family. He was born October 7, 1943 to Helmer and Sylvia (Rothbarth) Kizer. Don grew up and attended school in Red Wing, graduating from Red Wing High School in 1961. While in high school he worked at Comstock's Nursery. He then moved...
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