Obituaries

Kenneth  Daniel Howe

Kenneth Daniel Howe

Aug 31, 2014

Kenneth Daniel Howe II, 65 of Red Wing, died Sunday, August 31, 2014 at his home with his wife at his side after a courageous battle with cancer. Kenneth was born on May 19, 1949 in San Francisco, CA. He served in the US Army in Germany and lived there for a number of years. He loved hunting, fishing, and...

Kenneth  R. Larson

Kenneth R. Larson

Aug 30, 2014

Kenneth Robert Larson, 66, of Ellsworth, died Saturday, August 30, 2014. He was born December 9, 1947, in Red Wing, to Lloyd and Grace (Bach) Larson and grew up near Plum City, where he attended school. As a young man, he worked on the family farm and later began working at Red Wing Shoe Company. He also had been employed...

Maria  E. Ebert

Maria E. Ebert

Aug 30, 2014

Maria E. Ebert, age 92, of Zumbrota, died on Saturday, August 30, 2014, at Zumbrota Health Services. The funeral service will be at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, September 3, 2014, at Christ Lutheran Church in Zumbrota with Pastor Wayne Schoch officiating. The burial will be in the Zumbrota Cemetery. The visitation will be for one hour prior to the service...

Catherine Johnson

Catherine Johnson

Aug 29, 2014

Catherine "Cathy" L. Johnson, age 84, of Wanamingo, died on Friday, August 29, 2014, at the Zumbrota Care Center. She was born on January 30, 1930, in Minneapolis to Arvid and Lillian (Lund) Anderson. Cathy graduated from Roosevelt High School and attended the Minnesota School of Business. On August 29, 1953, she married Lloyd J. Johnson at Bethany Lutheran Church...

Nancy  Jean Pearson

Nancy Jean Pearson

Aug 29, 2014

Nancy Jean Pearson, 61, of Frontenac, died unexpectedly, due to complications of a stroke, on Friday, August 29, 2014 at St. Brigid's at Hi-Park.She was born on September 2, 1952 in Red Wing to Carl and Joyce (Betcher) Pearson. She graduated in 1970 from Ellsworth High School. For over 40 years she has worked at Riedell Shoes in Red Wing....

Carol  Ann Pirius

Carol Ann Pirius

Aug 27, 2014

Carol Ann Pirius, 65, Red Wing, passed away at her home unexpectedly on Wednesday, August 27, 2014. She was born November 19, 1949 in Red Wing, the daughter of Clifford and Margery (Beckler) Pirius. She attended Red Wing Public Schools and graduated from Central High School 1n 1966. Carol participated in a number of high school activities including being a...

Norma  H. Spooner

Norma H. Spooner

Aug 27, 2014

Norma H. Spooner, age 85, of Lake City died Wednesday, August 27, 2014 at the Lake City Care Center. She was born on November 17, 1928 in Clinton, Iowa the daughter of Oliver and Mary Louise (Stodden) Walsh. She attended school in Clinton and graduated from the Clinton High School. She married Rex William Spooner April 6, 1946 in Clinton....

Marvin Nibbe

Marvin Nibbe

Aug 25, 2014

Marvin Duane Nibbe, 83, of Red Wing, died Monday, August 25, 2014 at his home. He is survived by his wife, Francell; children, Dirk (Anne) Nibbe of Springfield, Minn., Todd Nibbe of Red Wing, Carrie Peterson of Red Wing, Brock (Lynn) Nibbe of Lake City and Kelly Nibbe of Red Wing; 15 grandchildren; one great-grandchild; sisters, Genevieve Gust of Northfield...

Jeanette  M. Hegseth

Jeanette M. Hegseth

Aug 25, 2014

Jeanette "Jean" M. Hegseth, age 91, of Pine Island, formerly of Waseca, died peacefully in her sleep at her home on Monday, August 25, 2014. She was born on May 5, 1923 in Janesville, to Lister H. and Margaret L. (nee Root) Britton. She attended Britton School on Britton Corner and graduated from Janesville High School. On July 26, 1941...

Betty Smith

Betty Smith

Aug 25, 2014

Betty Smith, 91, of Lake City, passed away Monday, August 25, 2014 at High Street House Assisted Living Center in Lake City. She was born March 24, 1923 in Plainview, Minn. to Earl and Adeline (Christianson) Carpenter. She attended Winona Teacher's College where she earned her teaching degree. She taught in the Mazeppa, Princeton and Lake City school districts. On...

Parker  Jason Pierce

Parker Jason Pierce

Aug 24, 2014

"Each new life... No matter how fragile or brief... Forever changes the world." Our beloved son, Parker Jason Pierce, was born July 13, 2014, at Methodist Hospital in Rochester and died August 24, 2014 at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester. Parker was born with Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, and though dedicated love and devotion was given by his parents, big brothers,...

Herbert  Raymond Kluth

Herbert Raymond Kluth

Aug 21, 2014

The funeral for Herbert Kluth will be at 11:00 a.m. Monday at Calvary Baptist Church in Rochester with the Rev. Dwight LaPine officiating. Visitation will be an hour before the service. Burial will take place in Marshall, Minnesota. Mr. Kluth, 83, died Thursday, August 21, 2014 at Golden Living Center West after a three-year illness with cancer. Herbert Raymond Kluth...

Dale  A. Weberg

Dale A. Weberg

Aug 15, 2014

Dale Allen Weberg, 64, of Red Wing died of cancer peacefully at home on Friday, August 15, 2014. A generous man who served his family and his community, Dale was born on December 17, 1949, in Plum City, Wisconsin, to Henry and Helen (Schrader) Weberg. He graduated from Red Wing Central High School in 1967. There he met Mary Jane...

Julian  "Jack" Lunde

Julian "Jack" Lunde

Aug 12, 2014

Julian "Jack" Wood Lunde passed away Tuesday, August 12, 2014 at MCHC, Lake City. Jack was born November 19, 1922 to Josie and Milton Lunde in Lake City. He graduated from Lincoln High School in 1940. He volunteered for the first American commando unit called Scout and Raiders, training at Fort Pierce, Florida. He served in the U.S. Navy Amphibious...

Rosemary  "Rosie" Kinneman

Rosemary "Rosie" Kinneman

Aug 12, 2014

Rosemary "Rosie" Elaine Kinneman, 65, of Hager City, Wisconsin, died peacefully after a courageous battle with cancer, on Tuesday, August 12, 2014, with her family and friends at her side. She was born April 28, 1949, in Red Wing, to Earl and Mary Ellen (Johnson) Flynn. She graduated in 1967 from Red Wing Central High School. Following graduation she worked...

Reinold  L. Nelson

Reinold L. Nelson

Aug 9, 2014

Reinold L. "Babe" Nelson, age 61, of Rochester, died Saturday (Aug. 9, 2014) at Seasons Hospice in Rochester from lung cancer. Reinold Lee Nelson was born July 19, 1953 in Dodge Center, MN to Robert and Beth (Abel) Nelson. He was raised in the Hayfield and Dodge Center area. He graduated from Hayfield high school in 1971. After high school,...

Evan  D. Pasche

Evan D. Pasche

Aug 9, 2014

Evan Dean Pasche was born August 9, 2014 at Mayo clinic in Rochester. He will be forever loved. There will be a visitation from 2-4 p.m. with a service at 4 p.m. on Sunday, August 17, 2014 at the Mahn Family Funeral Home, Bodelson-Mahn Chapel. Online condolences may be left for the family at www.mahnfamilyfuneralhome.com

Janice Laura Iona Klindworth

Janice Laura Iona Klindworth

Aug 9, 2014

Janice L. Klindworth age 90 of Lake City passed away August 9, 2014 at the Lake City Care Center. Janice Laura Iona Sprick was born August 18, 1923 in Mount Pleasant Township in Wabasha County to Raymond & Laura (Leiter) Sprick. She became a child of God through baptism and confirmation. Janice graduated from Lincoln High School, Lake City in...

Donald  D. Oimoen

Donald D. Oimoen

Aug 9, 2014

Donald D. Oimoen, age 87 of Zumbrota died on Saturday, August 9, 2014 at his home in Zumbrota. A memorial service will be held on Thursday, August 14, 2014 at 2:00 PM at the United Redeemer Lutheran Church in Zumbrota with Pastor Susan Vikstrom officiating. Burial will be in Zumbrota Cemetery. Visitation will be on Thursday for one hour prior...

Richard  W. Barnsdorf

Richard W. Barnsdorf

Aug 8, 2014

Richard Wayne Barnsdorf, 89, of Red Wing, died Friday, August 8, 2014, at the Seminary Home. He was born August 5, 1925, in Maiden Rock, Wisconsin, to George and Doris (Herald) Barnsdorf. In 1943 he graduated from Plum City High School and in November, enlisted in the US Navy where he served as a Sonarman during WW II. After being...