Obituaries
Curtis Henry Dille
Sep 4, 2013
Curtis Henry Dille, 65, of Red Wing, died September 4, 2013 at Mayo Methodist Hospital in Rochester. He was born October 20, 1947 in Red Wing to Ralph and Lillian (Benitt) Dille. He grew up in Hay Creek and graduated from Red Wing High School. After graduation he enlisted in the U.S. National Guard. After he was honorably discharged he...
Duane Ahti Karjala
Sep 2, 2013
Duane Ahti Karjala, 65, of Red Wing, passed away Monday, September 2, 2013. He was born June 20, 1948 in Manistee, Michigan to Dr. Ahti and Selma (Lantto) Karjala. Duane was married to Mary Beach in 1969 and graduated from Michigan Technical University with a degree in Mechanical Engineering in 1972. Duane served four years in the U.S. Air Force...
John C. Burfeind
Sep 1, 2013
John C. Burfeind, age 57, of Winona formerly of Rural Lake City, died unexpectedly on September 1, 2013 at his home in Winona. He was born on January 22, 1956 in Lake City, MN to Gerald Burfeind and Mary Ann (Banitt) Burfeind. John was a member of St Peter's Lutheran Church of Belvidere. John attended St. Peter's Lutheran Church Parochial...
Virgil Frederick Eckhoff
Aug 31, 2013
Virgil Frederick Eckhoff, 92, of Red Wing, died August 31, 2013 at St. Anne Extended Healthcare in Winona. He was born February 22, 1921 to Frederick and Mathilda (Schroeder) Eckhoff in Wells Creek, Goodhue County. He attended rural schools in Wells Creek before serving in the U.S. Army from 1942 until he was honorably discharged in 1945. On September 18,...
Dorothy M Karlen
Aug 30, 2013
Dorothy M. Karlen, age 93, of Pine Island, died on Friday, August 30, 2013 at St. Brigid's at Hi - Park in Red Wing. She was born on October 16, 1919, in Milton Township, Dodge County, to Adolph and Eva Mae (Elias) Schletty. Dorothy grew up in Milton Township and attended rural school there. She worked at MC Lawlers, Pine...
Karen Lee DeBauche
Aug 30, 2013
Karen Lee DeBauche, 67, of Red Wing, died Friday, August 30, 2013 at Mayo Clinic Health Systems in Red Wing. She was born on August 12, 1946 in Bloomington, Illinois to John and Lucille (Myers) DeBauche. She moved to Red Wing and on May 8, 1965, she married Vernon Endresen and they later divorced. She worked at various places in...
Eugene Paul Bradt
Aug 29, 2013
Eugene Paul Bradt, 76, of Red Wing and formerly of Roseville, entered into eternal peace on Thursday, August 29, 2013 at Methodist Hospital in Rochester after a courageous battle with brain cancer. He was born on June 7, 1937, in Hastings to Robert and Lucille (Niederkorn) Bradt, later moving to Duluth where he graduated from Denfeld High School in 1955....
Arnold Jerome Broin
Aug 27, 2013
Arnold Jerome Broin, 91, of Red Wing, died Tuesday, August 27, 2013 at Three Links Reflections in Northfield. He was born February 21, 1922 in Cherry Grove Township, Goodhue County to John and Anna (Kvittem) Broin. He attended Skyberg rural schools. He farmed for several years before being drafted into the U.S. Army during WWII. He served from 1944 until...
Dolores Margaret Thiede
Aug 25, 2013
Dolores M. Thiede, age 79, of Rochester, died Sunday (Aug. 25, 2013) at Rochester Methodist Hospital. Dolores Margaret was born Mar. 4, 1934 to Emil and Meta Wendt on the family farm in Waverly Township, Martin County, MN. She attended Zion Lutheran School, Truman High School and Fairmont High School. On January 2, 1954 she married Robert J. Koenck of...
Glynn Maili McGough
Aug 24, 2013
Glynn Maili McGough, 51, of Red Wing, died unexpectedly, August 24, 2013, in her home. She was born August 11, 1962 in Maryland. She grew up in Spirit Lake, Iowa and graduated high school there. She worked in her home state for a number of years before moving to Red Wing. Maili worked many jobs in town, including bartending at...
Wendell Allen Gardner
Aug 24, 2013
Wendell A. Gardner, age 83, of Rochester, a retired U.S. Post Office supervisor, died Saturday (Aug. 24, 2013) at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester. Wendell Allen Gardner was born June 18, 1930 in Webster City, IA to George L. and Anne E. (Kirchner) Gardner. He graduated from Webster City High School. He enlisted in the U.S. Army in 1948, served...
Martha Jane Funk
Aug 24, 2013
Martha Jane Funk of Esdaile, left her earthly home on Saturday, August 24th, surrounded by her family. Born Martha Jane Harding, the 7th child of Everett Jesse Harding and Juliette Dot Tyler Harding on September 21, 1920. Jane attended the Bay City school, across the street from her home. She graduated from Red Wing High School in 1938 and attended...
Frances June Rosener
Aug 24, 2013
Frances June Rosener, age 80, died Saturday, August 24, 2013 at her residence in Red Wing. She was born June 29, 1933 in Mantorville, MN to Haven and Gertrude (Posey) Schuck. She grew up and attended school in Mantorville and attended one year of college at Winona State University. She met Ernest Rosener at a café in Red Wing and...
Jeannette Johanna Dunlop
Aug 21, 2013
Jeannette Johanna (Rasmussen) Dunlop, 100, of Rochester, died Wednesday August 21, 2013 surrounded by her friends at St. Marys Hospital after a brief illness. Jeannette was born in Austin, Minnesota on November 27, 1912 to Nels and Amelia Rasmussen. She graduated from Austin High School in 1929 and attended Austin Normal College and later graduated from St Cloud Teachers College....
Ralph Theodore Cox
Aug 21, 2013
Ralph Theodore Cox, 92, of Red Wing, died Wednesday, August 21, 2013 at St. Brigid's at Hi-Park. He was born on March 15, 1921 in Plainview, Minnesota to Levi and Dora (Fisher) Cox. He attended schools there and on October 6, 1944 he married Gladys Heuer in Plainview. They farmed for eight years in that area before moving to Lake...
Marilyn Elizabeth Johnson
Aug 20, 2013
Marilyn Elizabeth (Lewis) Johnson, at the age of 90, was called to Heaven by her Heavenly Father on Tuesday, August 20, 2013 at Samaritan Bethany on Eighth where she had resided for the last three years. Marilyn was born on May 2, 1923 in Chatfield, MN. Her parents were Henry and Florence (Ahneman) Lewis Marilyn grew up in southeastern Minnesota...
James E. "Jim" Lohmann
Aug 19, 2013
James E. "Jim" Lohmann, age 60, of Mazeppa, died on Monday, August 19, 2013 at Season's Hospice in Rochester. He was born on April 15, 1953, in Zumbrota, to Harvey and Margie (Oelkers) Lohmann. He graduated from Zumbrota High School and St. Cloud State University. On September 10, 1976 he married LeeAnn Fairbanks at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Red...
Richard Milton Truttmann
Aug 18, 2013
Richard Milton Truttmann, 95, of Hager City, died Sunday, August 18, 2013 at the Ellsworth Care Center. He was born May 15, 1918 in Diamond Bluff Township, in Pierce County, to George and Anne (Benson) Truttmann. He attended Mero rural schools near Diamond Bluff. On February 21, 1941 he married Marcile Lundberg. He worked all his life on the family...
Evelyn B. Hadler
Aug 18, 2013
Evelyn B. Hadler, age 91, of Mazeppa, died on Sunday, August 18, 2013 at St. Marys Hospital in Rochester. She was born on July 15, 1922, in Chester Township, Wabasha County, to Fred and Edith (Lemke) Kuehl. Evelyn graduated from Mazeppa High School in 1940. On March 28, 1941 she married Norman Hadler at St. John's Lutheran Church - Bear...
Ruth Hannah Rusch
Aug 16, 2013
Ruth Hannah Rusch, 98, of Red Wing, died Friday, August 16, 2013 in her home at DeerCrest. She was born on December 28, 1914 in Goodhue, Minnesota to Herman and Clara (Kunde) Zemke. She attended school through the 8th grade in Goodhue and then worked as a housekeeper. She married Reinhard J. Rusch on June 10, 1936 in the St....
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