Obituaries

Betty  L. Frederick

Betty L. Frederick

Dec 16, 2012

Betty Lee Frederick, 89, of Minneapolis, died Sunday, Dec. 16. She was a long time employee at Dayton's in downtown Minneapolis. Survivors included nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by seven sisters. Funeral will be 10 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 20, at Mt. Olivet Home Chapel, 5517 Lyndale Ave. S., Mpls. Burial Lakewood Cemetery. Visitation will be for one...

Lawrence  A. Bjornstad

Lawrence A. Bjornstad

Dec 16, 2012

Lawrence A. Bjornstad, age 93 of Red Wing, died Sunday, December 16, 2012 at Three Links Reflections Hospice Home in Northfield, Minnesota. Larry was born April 20, 1919 in Red Wing, the son of Oscar and Alice (Sather) Bjornstad. He grew up and graduated from high school in Red Wing. After graduation he attended the University of Northern Iowa where...

Alene  B. Foley

Alene B. Foley

Dec 13, 2012

Alene "Toots" Barbara Foley, 90, of Red Wing, died Thursday, December 13, 2012 at Fairview Southdale Hospital. She was born February 22, 1922 in Diamond Bluff, Wisconsin to George and Annie (Benson) Truttmann. She was a 1940 graduate of Prescott High School. Following high school, she worked for a time at Durkee Atwood in Red Wing. On June 14, 1945...

Pearl  Margaret Smith

Pearl Margaret Smith

Dec 13, 2012

Pearl M. Smith, 94, of Rochester, died Thursday (Dec. 13, 2012) at the Stewartville Care Center in Stewartville, MN. Pearl Margaret Connelly was born Sept. 8, 1918 in Salem Township, Olmsted County, MN to James and Oral (Gwinn) Connelly. She attended school at Byron, MN. After finishing Teacher's Training, she taught in rural schools. She also worked as a PBX...

Frederick  Otto Rausch

Frederick Otto Rausch

Dec 12, 2012

Visitation

DEC 18. 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM (CST)

Mahn Family Funeral Home, Bodelson-Mahn Chapel 602 Plum Street P.O. Box 111 Red Wing, MN 55066 Service

DEC 18. 11:00 AM (CST)

Mahn Family Funeral Home, Bodelson-Mahn Chapel 602 Plum Street P.O. Box 111 Red Wing, MN 55066

Gladys Gerken

Gladys Gerken

Dec 12, 2012

Gladys I. Gerken, 85, of Lake City, died Wednesday, December 12, 2012 at BeeHive Assisted Living in Missoula, MT. She was born January 15, 1927 in Mortlach, Saskatchewan, to Roland & Eva Hiles. She lived on their prairie farm with her older brother Roy, her older sister Dorothy and a younger sister Helen. She attended school in Mortlach and received...

Katherine  "Kitty" Crotty

Katherine "Kitty" Crotty

Dec 11, 2012

Katherine "Kitty" Crotty, 87 of Red Wing, died Tuesday, December 11, 2012, at her daughter's residence in Hager City, Wisconsin. She was born December 4, 1925, in Emerson, Manitoba, the daughter of William and Pauline (Lysok) Duik. She grew up in Emerson, Manitoba. She married Irving "Happy" Crotty in 1946 and they moved to Red Wing. Katherine is survived by...

Elaine Mida

Elaine Mida

Dec 11, 2012

***PLEASE NOTE DAY AND TIME CHANGE FOR SERVICE**** Elaine Kay Mida, 60, of Red Wing, died Tuesday, December 11, 2012 at her residence in Annandale, Minnesota. She was born April 8, 1952 in Red Wing, the daughter of Lyle and Sarah (Scott) Stewart. She attended Burnside School and Red Wing High School. She married William Cederberg on February 27, 1971,...

Regis  Manuel Lopez

Regis Manuel Lopez

Dec 11, 2012

Regis Manuel Lopez, age 83, of Rochester passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 11, 2012 at his home surrounded by his family. The memorial service will be held on Sunday, December 16, 2012 at 3:00 PM at the Mahn Family Funeral Home - Mahler Chapel in Pine Island with Pastor Paul Hauschild officiating. Inturnment will be in Pine Island Cemetery...

Odella "Dell" R. Nemec

Odella "Dell" R. Nemec

Dec 9, 2012

Odella "Dell" R. Nemec, age 88, of Zumbrota, died on Sunday, December 9, 2012 at Zumbrota Health Services. She was born on May 16, 1924, in Glencoe, to Frank and Ida (Proefke) Plieseis. Dell went to elementary school at Parochial First Lutheran and graduated from Glencoe High School. She worked at the local restaurant as a waitress and the grocery...

Joann Oman

Joann Oman

Dec 9, 2012

Joann Oman, 85, of Rochester, died Sunday (Dec. 9, 2012) at the Homestead at Rochester where she had resided for the past two years. Joann Monkman was born March 28, 1927 in Bottineau, North Dakota to Herbert and Hilda (Larson) Monkman. She was raised in Souris, North Dakota where she graduated from High School. She received her RN from Northwestern...

Wayne  Geddes Kay

Wayne Geddes Kay

Dec 7, 2012

Wayne Geddes Kay passed away suddenly at his home on December 7, 2012 at the age of 79. Wayne was born in Chicago, Illinois on July 5, 1933. His family moved to Conover, Wisconsin in 1941 and then to Eagle River, Wisconsin in 1947. He graduated from Eagle River High School where he excelled in both academics and sports. He...

Allene  Frances Coty

Allene Frances Coty

Dec 7, 2012

A memorial service for Allene Coty will be held Saturday December 15th at 11:00 AM at the Midwest Bible Baptist Church, 5930 Bandel Road NW, in Rochester. The Reverend Joseph Grimaldi will officiate. Ennichement will follow at Oakwood Cemetery in Rochester. Mrs. Coty, 83, of Rochester, died Friday December 7, 2012 at Shorewood Place, where she resided. Allene Frances Overend...

Donovan  E. Kline

Donovan E. Kline

Dec 6, 2012

Donovan Elroy Kline, 81, of Red Wing, died Thursday, Dec. 6, 2012 at the Seminary Home. He was born August 12, 1931 in Ellsworth to Melvin and Vivian (Collamore) Kline. He attended schools in Red Wing. On June 28, 1952, he married Arlene Hanson. He served in the US during the Korean Conflict, and following his honorable discharge, he returned...

Palvin "Polly" Benroy Shelstad

Palvin "Polly" Benroy Shelstad

Dec 4, 2012

Palvin "Polly" Benroy Shelstad, age 95, of Zumbrota, died peacefully on Tuesday, December 4, 2012 at Zumbrota Health Services. He was born on June 12, 1917, to Ludvik and Clara (Benson) Shelstad. On November 20, 1940 he married Vivian Jeanette Flom at the Little Brown Church in Nashua, Iowa. Polly and Vivian farmed in rural Kenyon and Wanamingo, and spent...

Harriet  M. Bredehoft

Harriet M. Bredehoft

Dec 3, 2012

Harriet M. Bredehoft age 92 of Zumbrota died on Monday, December 3, 2012 at Pine Haven Care Center in Pine Island. A funeral service will be held on Friday, December 7, 2012 at 2:00 PM at Christ Lutheran Church in Zumbrota with Reverend Wayne D. Schoch officiating. Visitation will be from 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM at the church. Burial...

Florence  Irene Eberhart

Florence Irene Eberhart

Dec 3, 2012

Florence Irene Eberhart, age 86, of Zumbrota, passed away on Monday, December 3, 2012 at Zumbrota Health Services. She was born on January 27, 1926, in Leon Township, Cannon Falls, the daughter of Richard and Kate (Felien) Moorehouse. She was baptized in 1926, in rural Cannon Falls, and was confirmed on June 5, 1948 in Red Wing. Florence attended rural...

George  Wilmot Benjamin

George Wilmot Benjamin

Dec 2, 2012

A memorial service for George W. Benjamin will be held Thursday December 6th at 1:30 PM on the fourth floor of Samaritan Bethany Home on 8th. The Reverend Jean Boese will officiate. Mr. Benjamin, 91, of Rochester, died at Samaritan Bethany Home on Sunday December 2, 2012. There will be no visitation or reviewal, and burial of Mr. Benjamin's cremated...

Paul  Randall Nystuen

Paul Randall Nystuen

Dec 2, 2012

Paul Randall Nystuen, 68, of Red Wing, died Sunday, Dec. 2, 2012 at his home. He was born March 22, 1944 in Albert Lea, Minnesota to Floyd and Doris (Satterlee) Nystuen. He graduated from Goodhue High School in 1962. On December 11, 1965, he married Ellen Roschen at Concordia Lutheran Church in Red Wing and began working for SB Foot...

Kathleen  Lavon Lund

Kathleen Lavon Lund

Dec 1, 2012

Kathleen Lavon Lund, age 87, of Lake City, died Saturday, December 1, 2012 after a short battle with cancer. She was called home to her Lord at her residence surrounded by her family and close friend. She was born on January 11, 1925 in Comfrey MN. She grew up in Roscoe Township on the family farm with her parents George...