Obituaries

Virginia Stussy

Virginia Stussy

Oct 1, 2013

Virginia L. Stussy age 88, of Pine Island died on Tuesday, October 1, 2013 at the Pine Haven Care Center. The funeral service will be held on Saturday, October 5, 2013 at 11:00 AM at Saint Paul Lutheran Church with Pastor Kip Groettum. Visitation will be on Saturday for one hour prior to the service at the church. Burial will...

Emma LaRock

Emma LaRock

Sep 28, 2013

Emma LaRock passed peacefully into Eternal Life on Saturday, September 28, 2013, at age 94. She was born June 25, 1919, on a farm west of Hoffman, MN to Albert and Hedwig (Hattie Reich) Steinlicht. After graduating from high school in 1938, she attended business school in Minneapolis. She was employed by the Federal Reserve Bank until 1945. She married...

Phyllis Saupe

Phyllis Saupe

Sep 26, 2013

Phyllis Alice Saupe, 81, of Red Wing, passed away Thursday, September 26, 2013 at her home at Hi-Park Villa. She was born June 23, 1932 in Lake City to Charles and Ethel (Berg) Reinhard. She graduated from Lincoln High School in Lake City and from Minnesota School of Business in Minneapolis. She worked as a secretary at Honeywell and for...

Roy  Henry Schafer

Roy Henry Schafer

Sep 25, 2013

Obituary Notice Roy H. Schafer Roy Henry Schafer, age 92, of Red Wing, died Wednesday, September 25, 2013 at the Mayo Clinic Health System in Red Wing. He was born December 14, 1920 in Belvidere Township to Louis and Anna (Diercks) Schafer. He graduated from Goodhue High School, and then attended the U of M Agriculture School. He married Marian...

Walter “Walt” August Herman Scheffler

Walter “Walt” August Herman Scheffler

Sep 25, 2013

Walter "Walt" August Herman Scheffler, age 94, of Mazeppa, died on Wednesday, September 25, 2013 at St. Marys Hospital in Rochester. He was born on June 13, 1919, in Pine Island Township, Goodhue County, to Herman and Elsie (Radtke) Scheffler. He attended rural country school through the 8th grade. Walter worked on the family farm in the Pine Island Township...

Benjamin  David Anderson

Benjamin David Anderson

Sep 25, 2013

Benjamin David Anderson, age 32 of Lake City, passed away tragically on Wednesday, September 25, 2013. Ben was born March 2, 1981 in South St. Paul, MN. He attended Simley High School in Inver Grove Heights. He joined the Army in 2001 and was discharged in 2005 after serving as Corporal in the 1st Battalion, 30th Infantry Regiment. He was...

Thomas  John Ruble

Thomas John Ruble

Sep 24, 2013

Thomas John Ruble, 69, formerly of Prescott, died on Tuesday, September 24, 2013 in New York. He was born on September 12, 1944 in Red Wing to John and Ardelle (Vann) Ruble. He graduated from Red Wing Central High School and from the University of Minnesota. On March 20, 1965 he married Beverly Segerstrom. They owned and operated the Virginian...

Milton "Dutch" Albert Priess

Milton "Dutch" Albert Priess

Sep 24, 2013

Milton Albert Priess, 87 of Red Wing, died Tuesday, September 24, 2013 at his home in Red Wing. He was born August 12, 1926 in Maiden Rock, Wisconsin, son of Albert W. and Margaret (Michaels) Priess. He lived in Maiden Rock until the 3rd grade and then moved to Ellsworth, WI where he attended and graduated from Ellsworth High School....

Ervin  O Carsten

Ervin O Carsten

Sep 23, 2013

Ervin O. Carsten, age 89, of Lake City, passed away Monday, September 23, at St. Mary's Hospital, Rochester, MN. He was born in Bremen, MN to John and Mathilda (Karsten) Carsten. Ervin graduated from West Albany grade school. Ervin served his country during WWII in the US Army and was stationed in the South Pacific. He married Florabelle Brehmer on...

Daniel "Dan" J. Siems

Daniel "Dan" J. Siems

Sep 23, 2013

Daniel "Dan" J. Siems, age 64, of Mazeppa died of natural causes on Monday, September 23, 2013, at his home. He was born on May 22, 1949, in Pine Island, to Allen and Mary (Murray) Siems. Dan graduated from Mazeppa High School 1967. On November 4, 1967, he married Rose Lubahn in Oronoco and they later divorced. Dan was a...

Neil Richter

Neil Richter

Sep 23, 2013

Neil Wilfred Richter, 80, of Red Wing, died Monday, September 23, 2013, at the Seminary Home in Red Wing. He was born January 2, 1933 in Red Wing, the son of William and Edna (Pohl) Richter. He attended Red Wing Schools and worked on the family farm for several years. He served in the National Guard and on January 12,...

Richard  J. Reuter

Richard J. Reuter

Sep 23, 2013

Richard J. Reuter age 89 of Mazeppa died suddenly on Monday, September 23, 2013 at his home in rural Mazeppa. The funeral mass will be held on Thursday, September 26, 2013 at 2:00 PM at Ss. Peter & Paul Catholic Church in Mazeppa with Fr. Joseph Fogal officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Visitation will be on Thursday...

Aryana  Patricia-Larenda Wolff

Aryana Patricia-Larenda Wolff

Sep 22, 2013

Aryana Patricia-Larenda Wolff, 3 years old of Red Wing, passed away Sunday, September 22, 2013 at her home. She was born January 6, 2010 in Red Wing, daughter of Cyrus and Tishena (Cree) Wolff. Aryana was a wonderful and beautiful little girl who will be missed greatly. She enjoyed playing in the tub with her duckies, making new friends at...

Patricia  Ellen Burridge

Patricia Ellen Burridge

Sep 22, 2013

Patricia Ellen Burridge, of Colfax, WI passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on September 22. Pat was born in Cleveland, OH in 1942, to Emmett & Evelyn (Lang) Funkhouser, and was raised primarily by her grandparents, Reverend Edwin & Veora Stoddard of Bellaire, MI. She is preceded in death by her loving husband, Jack and her loyal poodle, Gigi....

Alfred  H. Morseth

Alfred H. Morseth

Sep 22, 2013

Alfred H. Morseth, age 98 of Kenyon, formerly of Zumbrota died on Sunday, September 22, 2013 at the Kenyon Sunset Home. The funeral service will be on Thursday, September 26, 2013 at 11:00 AM at Lands Lutheran Church in rural Zumbrota with Pastor David Krinke officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, September...

Jeffrey  Vincent Lawrence

Jeffrey Vincent Lawrence

Sep 19, 2013

Jeffrey Vincent Lawrence, 58, of Red Wing, died Thursday, September 19, 2013, at his home surrounded by his family. He was born August 17, 1955, in Red Wing, to Vincent and Dorothy (Thuman) Lawrence. He attended Red Wing Central High School. He enlisted in the US Air Force and was honorably discharged in 1976. Following the service, he became a...

Robert  Hoyer Schrimpf

Robert Hoyer Schrimpf

Sep 19, 2013

Obituary Notice ROBERT H. SCHRIMPF Robert Hoyer Schrimpf, age 89 of Lake City, died Thursday, September 19, 2013 at the Lake City Medical Center. He was born September 7, 1924 along with his twin brother Ralph to Otto and Isabell (Hoyer) Schrimpf in Red Wing. He was confirmed on April 2, 1939 at St. John's Lutheran in Red Wing. Robert's...

Karl  Klaus Tombarge

Karl Klaus Tombarge

Sep 18, 2013

Karl Klaus Tombarge, 93, of Red Wing, died Wednesday, September 18, 2013, at the Red Wing Health Center. He was born March 25, 1920, in Chester, Minnesota, to Klaus and Anne (Grabow) Tombarge. His family moved to Daisy, North Dakota when he was a young boy and he attended schools there. He was united in marriage to Jane Staehli on...

Jeanette  M. Tollefsrud

Jeanette M. Tollefsrud

Sep 18, 2013

Jeanette Tollefsrud, age 88, of Zumbrota, died on Wednesday, September 18, 2013 at the Zumbrota Health Services. Funeral service will be on Monday, September 23, 2013 at 11:00 AM at Lands Lutheran Church in rural Zumbrota with Pastor David Krinke officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Visitation will be on Sunday, September 22, 2013 from 3:00 - 5:00...

Janice  Mary Arbuckle

Janice Mary Arbuckle

Sep 16, 2013

Janice (Jan) Mary Arbuckle, 69, passed away surrounded by her loving family at the Mayo Clinic Hospital in Scottsdale, Ariz. on Monday (Sept. 16, 2013). She was born Dec. 20, 1943, to Ben and Mary (Lynch) Brzinski in St. Cloud, MN. Jan and Bob Arbuckle were married May 1, 1975 at the Little Brown Church in Iowa. Jan worked in...