Obituaries
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....
Lois M. Beaham
Aug 14, 2013
Lois M. Beaham age 78 of Lake City passed away Wednesday, August 14, 2013 at the Lake City Care Center. Lois was born May 23, 1935 in Elgin Township in Wabasha County, MN to Herbert & Delores (Eastman) Plank. She married Donald Beaham May 17, 1952 at St. John's Lutheran Church in Lake City. They lived in the Lake City...
Josephine Seberg
Aug 14, 2013
Josephine Seberg, 99 of Corpus Christi, died Wednesday, August 14, 2013 at Odysey Hospice Center. She was born May 11, 1914 in Devil's Lake, North Dakota, daughter of Joseph and Louise (Walde) Illa. She grew up in the Sanborn and Lamoure, North Dakota areas. In 1926, she moved to Grand Forks, ND and in 1932, she traveled to Rochester, MN....
Richard William Huppert
Aug 14, 2013
Richard William Huppert, 80 of Lake City, died Wednesday, August 14, 2013 at Mayo Health System Lake City Hospital. He was born April 21, 1933 in Ellsworth, Wisconsin, son of Louis and Neva (McDonnell) Huppert. He graduated from McCahill School in Lake City in 1951. In 1952, Richard entered the U.S. Navy and served during the Korean War. He was...
Viola Eloise Lien
Aug 14, 2013
Viola Eloise Lien, 86, of Red Wing, died Wednesday, August 14, 2013 at the Mayo Clinic Health System in Red Wing. She was born March 4, 1927 to Selmer and Clara (Swan) Rude in Minneapolis, Minn. She graduated from high school in Saskatchewan, Canada. She then attended Teachers Training Department in Cannon Falls, Minn. For three years she taught county...
Poa Pay
Aug 13, 2013
A private burial for Mrs. Poa Pay will occur at Oakwood Cemetery in Rochester. Mrs. Pay, 71, of Rochester, died Tuesday August 13, 2013 at Saint Marys Hospital in Rochester. Mrs. Pay was born January 1, 1942 in Battambang, Cambodia, the daughter of Pay and Touch Sin. Raised in Cambodia, she married Piseth Un. He precedes her in death. She...
Reider P. "Phil" Tommeraas
Aug 11, 2013
Reider P. "Phil" Tommeraas, age 65, of Mazeppa, died on Sunday, August 11, 2013 at his home. Phil was born on September 17, 1947, in Rochester, the son of Reider J. and Barbara C. (Phillips) Tommeraas. He graduated from Mazeppa High School and also attended Mankato State University. On June 25, 1969 he entered the U.S. Army, served during the...
Jessie Ann Marie Kutina
Aug 11, 2013
Jessie Kutina age 80 of Lake City passed away August 11, 2013 at the Lake City Care Center. Jessie was born July 30, 1933 in Saratoga, MN to Frank & Julia (Stedman) Polzin. She grew up in the Dover area. She attended Winona State College. On April 26, 1956 she married Francis "Bud" Kutina, in Rochester. She worked at Jensen...
James "Jim" Weber Richard Grantman
Aug 10, 2013
James "Jim" Weber Richard Grantman, a partner with his brother Dale in the Coca Cola Bottling Company of Red Wing, died Saturday, August 10, 2013 at Deercrest in Red Wing. Jim, with his twin sister, Jean, was born April 9, 1925 to Florence and John Grantman in Lake City. He is survived by his sister and brother their spouses; nieces...
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