Obituaries
Richard Walter
Jan 15, 2013
Richard Clarence Walter, 81, Red Wing, died Tuesday, January 15, 2013 at his residence at Potter Ridge. He was born March 30, 1931 in Buffalo Lake, MN, the son of Clarence Andrew and Ruth (Schafer) Walter. He was a 1949 graduate of Buffalo Lake High School and then served in the U. S. Navy during the Korean Conflict. He married...
Margaret Mary Long
Jan 15, 2013
LONG, MARGARET ROCHESTER, MINNESOTA A memorial service for Margaret Long will be held Tuesday January 22nd at 11:00 AM at Christ United Methodist Church in Rochester. The Reverend Nancy Wheeler Handlon will officiate. Burial of the urn will occur at a later date at Woodland Hills Cemetery in Mankato. Mrs. Long, 86, of Rochester, died Tuesday January 15, 2013 at...
Joseph G. Voegele
Jan 15, 2013
Joseph G. Voegele, 69, of Wanamingo, died on Tuesday, January 15, 2013 at St. Marys Hospital in Rochester. He was born on September 2, 1943, in Faribault, to Joseph A. and Marie (VanDelst) Voegele. He graduated from Bethlehem Academy in Faribault and attended some college at the Technical College in Red Wing. Following high school he joined the National Guard...
Adeline M. Hove
Jan 14, 2013
Adeline M. Hove, 85 of Red Wing, died Sunday, January 13 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born in Vasa Township on April 7, 1927 to August & Ruby (Mandelkow) Strusz. She grew up on the home farm and attended school in Vasa, Minnesota. She married Henry M. Hove of Leon Township, December 26, 1944. They moved...
Dorothy Nelson
Jan 14, 2013
Dorothy Mary Turek Nelson, 87, of Red Wing, died Monday, January 14, 2013 at the Seminary Home in Red Wing after complications from a recent surgery. She was born December 4, 1925 to Adolph and Wilhelmina (Popenfus) Turek. She grew up in Hampton and moved to Red Wing in 1941. On October 21, 1944, she married Roland Knudsen. Roland died...
Chester A. McDonald
Jan 14, 2013
Chester A. McDonald Sr., 94, of Zumbrota, formerly of Minneapolis, died on Monday, January 14, 2013 at the Zumbrota Health Services. A Mass of Christian Burial will be 1:00 p.m. on Friday, January, 18, 2013, at Church of the Ascension, 1723 Bryant Avenue North, Minneapolis, with Father Greg Miller officiating. Burial will be in Crystal Lake Cemetery. Visitation will be...
Marian Elizabeth Schafer
Jan 13, 2013
Marian Elizabeth Schafer, age 86, of Red Wing, died Sunday, January 13, 2013. She was born January 29, 1926 in Belvidere Township to Karl and Margarete (Mohr) Kehren. She attended country school and graduated from Goodhue High School in 1944. She attended the University of Minnesota Institute of Agriculture. She married Roy Schafer on February 3, 1945 in St. Paul...
Dorothy Siepelmeyer
Jan 13, 2013
Dorothy Jane Siepelmeyer, 87 of Red Wing, died Sunday, January 13, 2013 at Red Wing Health Center. She was born August 23, 1925 in Chatfield, MN, daughter of Howard and Susan (Anway) Lifto. She moved to Red Wing as a small child and attended schools in Red Wing. On March 1, 1945, she was married to Wilbur "Bud" Tri. The...
David L. Marklevits
Jan 10, 2013
David Leon Marklevits, 85, Red Wing, died Thursday, January 10, 2013 at his home at Potter Ridge. He was born January 17, 1927 in Red Wing, the son of Albert and Thelma (Bonde) Marklevits. He grew up in the Red Wing area and graduated from Red Wing Central High School. Upon graduation, he enlisted in the U. S. Navy, serving...
Raymond Paul Zobel
Jan 10, 2013
Raymond Paul Zobel, 91, of Rochester, died Thursday (Jan. 10, 2013) at Sunrise Cottages in Rochester where he has resided for the past six years. Born March 24, 1921 in New Ulm, MN, he was raised and graduated from high school there. Ray proudly served his country, first in the US Navy from 1942 to 1946 as a Machinist Mate...
Robert "Buckles" D. Arbuckle
Jan 10, 2013
Robert (Buckles) D. Arbuckle, 74, passed away peacefully at the Serenity House, on Thursday, January 10, 2013 in Lake Havasu City, AZ. He was born in July 08, 1938 to Dale and Martha Arbuckle. Bob retired from IBM, Rochester, MN in 1991. Jan and Bob moved to Lake Havasu City permanently in 1999 after vacationing in Arizona for several years....
Karen L. Collins
Jan 10, 2013
Karen LeAnn Collins, 72, of Red Wing, died Thursday, January 10, 2013 at her home. She was born on September 7, 1940 in Eau Claire, Wisconsin to Arthur and Merle (Kerry) Gabus. She graduated in 1958 from Eau Claire Memorial High School. She attended Fresno State for one year and two years at University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire. She married Michael...
Earl Edward Dicke
Jan 10, 2013
Earl Edward Dicke, age 81, of Goodhue, died Thursday, January 10, 2013 at the Lake City Care Center. Earl was born November 26, 1931 in Red Wing to Walter and Amalia (Strusz) Dicke. He grew up on the family farm in Featherstone Township and attended Featherstone and Immanuel Lutheran Schools, and graduated from Red Wing High School in 1949. He...
Inez R. Schumacher
Jan 9, 2013
Inez Rosella Schumacher, 94, of Red Wing, died Wednesday, January 9, 2013 at St. Brigid's at Hi-Park surrounded by her family. She was born March 4, 1918 in Welch, Minnesota to Oscar and Ida (Swanson) Wahlin. Her family would travel by horse and buggy to attend church and she was baptized and confirmed at Cannon River/Cross of Christ Church. As...
Reuben "Rube" Harold Wegner
Jan 9, 2013
Reuben "Rube" Wegner, age 90, of Rochester, died Wednesday (Jan. 9, 2013) at Seasons Hospice in Rochester. Reuben Harold Wegner was born June 3, 1922 and raised on the family farm near Hammond, MN. He served in Civilian Conservation Corps before serving in the U.S. Army during World War II. On Sept. 9, 1946 he married Irene L. Krunzel in...
Russell Arnold Carlson
Jan 8, 2013
Russell Arnold Carlson, 83, of Red Wing, died unexpectedly, Tuesday, January 8, 2013. He was born September 16, 1929 in Red Wing, the son of Guybert Lee and Lillian (Gunterhack) Carlson. He was a 1948 graduate of Red Wing Central High School. He joined the Minnesota National Guard and then the U.S. Army, serving in the Korean Conflict. He married...
James Andrew Schenk
Jan 8, 2013
James Schenk, age 77 of Lake City, passed away on Tuesday, January 8, 2013 at Mayo Clinic Health System, Lake City. He was born in Quakertown, PA on July 13, 1935, to Oliver Wendel "Tom" and Vida "Breezy" (Davis) Schenk. After graduating from high school he attended the University of Alabama on a football scholarship. On September 21, 1963, he...
Catherine L. Jeske
Jan 8, 2013
Catherine "Katy" Lucy Jeske, 74, of Red Wing, died Tuesday, January 8, 2013 at St. Marys Hospital in Rochester. She was born July 20, 1938 in Ellsworth, Wisconsin, to William and Laurina (Glines) Klopf. She attended elementary schools, including one room school houses in Bay City and Hager City, Wisconsin. She graduated from Red Wing Central High in 1956. She...
Victor LaForest Lewis
Jan 7, 2013
Victor LaForest Lewis, 90, of Red Wing, died Monday, Jan. 7, 2013, at his home. He was born on September 21, 1922 in Hayfield, Minnesota to Lucius and Ella (Johnson) Lewis. He grew up in Hayfield graduating from Hayfield High School. He enlisted in the US Army Air Corps and served during World War II. He was stationed at Normandy,...
Dorothy Mae Matthees
Jan 5, 2013
Dorothy Mae Alberta Matthees, age 90, of Zumbrota, died on Saturday, January 05, 2013, at Zumbrota Health Services. She was born on December 1, 1922, in Red Wing, the daughter, of Gust and Minnie (Oelkers) Ehlen. On December 24, 1922, Dorothy was baptized at her home by Pastor J.C. Meyers. Her sponsors were Bertha Ehlen and Bertha Germann. On April...
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