Obituaries

Hubert  William Moehnke

Hubert William Moehnke

Jun 12, 2012

Hubert W. Moehnke, Jr., 82, of Rochester, died Tuesday (June 12, 2012) at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester. Hubert William Moehnke, Jr. was born Sept. 5, 1929, in Farmington Township, Olmsted County, Minnesota to Hubert F. and Elizabeth (Rubow) Moehnke. He graduated from Rochester High School and was a farmer in the Farmington Township area. After retirement Hubert enjoyed spending...

Dorothy  Mae Krueger

Dorothy Mae Krueger

Jun 11, 2012

Dorothy Mae Krueger (nee Wollang) was born Nov. 10, 1934, in Racine, Wis., and died at her home in Rochester, on Monday, June 11, 2012. She attended high school at Racine Lutheran High School, Racine, Wis. Dorothy was preceded in death by her mother and father, Erna and Victor Wollang, and older brother, Victor Jr. She was married to Gordon...

Rita  Jean Bedney

Rita Jean Bedney

Jun 11, 2012

A memorial service for Rita Bedney will be held Friday June 15th at 11:00 AM at Christ Lutheran Church in Byron. The Reverend Jack Friedli will officiate. Burial of the urn, at a later date, will be at Grandview Memorial Gardens in Owatonna. Mrs. Bedney, a Byron resident since 1969, died on her 67th birthday on Monday June 11, 2012...

Roger  William Smith

Roger William Smith

Jun 10, 2012

Roger William Smith, 72, of Red Wing, passed into the light on June 10, 2012 surrounded by his loving family, after a long battle with colon cancer. Born June 6, 1940 to Verl and Marjorie Smith, he attended schools in Red Wing. On June 17, 1961, he married Joyce Malon in Red Wing, where he resided his entire life. He...

Doris  Ann Kubly

Doris Ann Kubly

Jun 10, 2012

A memorial service for Doris Kubly will be held Friday June 15th at 11:00 AM at Trinity Lutheran Church in Osage, Iowa. The Reverend Bruce Kaltwasser will officiate. Burial of the urn will follow at Wayne Cemetery in McIntire, Iowa. Mrs. Kubly, 87, of Rochester, died Sunday June 10, 2012 at her home at Shorewood Commons in Rochester. Doris Ann...

Troy  Lee Dahling

Troy Lee Dahling

Jun 9, 2012

Troy Lee Dahling, 50, of Red Wing, Minnesota, died unexpectedly Saturday, June 9, 2012 at the Ridgeview Medical Center in Waconia, Minnesota. He was born in Red Wing on May 17, 1962 to Orville and Barb (Howe) Dahling. Troy graduated from Red Wing Central High School in 1981 and shortly thereafter, he joined the U.S. Navy. He continued to serve...

Elaine  Mina Reeve

Elaine Mina Reeve

Jun 8, 2012

Elaine M. Reeve, age 94, of Zumbrota, died Friday, June 8, 2012 at Pine Haven Care Center in Pine Island. She was born on August 28, 1917, in Pine Island Township, Goodhue County, to Edward and Gertrude (Remarkell) Zimmerman. She grew up on the family farm, attended country school and some high school. Elaine was an expert needle pointer, knitter...

Helen  Theresa Callier

Helen Theresa Callier

Jun 6, 2012

Funeral services for Helen Callier will be held Monday June 11th at 2:00 PM at Mahn Family Funeral Home, Rochester Chapel. The Reverend Mark McNea of Saint Francis Catholic Church will officiate. Mrs. Callier, 85, of Rochester, died Wednesday June 6, 2012 at Sunrise Cottages in Rochester. Interment at Calvary Cemetery in Rochester will follow the funeral. Helen Theresa Winkler...

Katherine  Marie Miller

Katherine Marie Miller

Jun 6, 2012

Katherine Marie Miller, 94, of Hager City, died Tuesday, June 5, 2012 at the Fairview Seminary Home. She was born on May 11, 1918 in Goodhue to Benjamin and Marie (Joost) Mann. She attended Wilson school in Trenton Township. On April 27, 1946 she married Maynard Miller at the St. John's Lutheran Church in Red Wing. For many years they...

LaDon Lucas

LaDon Lucas

Jun 6, 2012

LaDon Lucas, 81, of Rochester, died Wednesday June 6, 2012 at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester. LaDon Bradley was born April 2, 1931 in Yale, Oklahoma to Kenneth and Dimple (Farris) Bradley. She was raised in Oklahoma and Kansas, and married Donald Lucas in 1951 in Little Rock, Arkansas. The couple lived in California before moving to Manhattan, Kansas. They...

Marian  Alice Bach

Marian Alice Bach

Jun 5, 2012

Marian Alice Bach, 88, Bay City, died Tuesday, June 5, 2012, at Plum City Care Center, Plum City, WI. She was born March 2, 1924 in Minneapolis, MN, the daughter of Emil and Agnes Stock. She graduated from River Falls High School, River Falls, WI. She married Raymond Bach on August 27, 1940 in St. Paul, MN. They lived in...

Orville  Virgil Hattemer

Orville Virgil Hattemer

Jun 2, 2012

Orville Virgil Hattemer, 81, of Goodhue, died Saturday, June 2, 2012 at the Fairview Seminary Home. He was born January 22, 1931 in Red Wing, to Virgil and Evelyn (Nelson) Hattemer. He grew up in the Red Wing area and graduated from Red Wing Central High School. He served his country in the US Air Force during the Korean Conflict....

Helen  Mary Schoenfelder

Helen Mary Schoenfelder

Jun 1, 2012

Helen Mary Schoenfelder, age 80 of Goodhue, died Friday, June 1, 2012 at her home. Helen was born November 12, 1931, in Chicago, Illinois, the daughter of Florian and Mary (Ciscon) Guzak. She was united in marriage to Raymond John Schoenfelder on November 5, 1949, at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Catawba, Wisconsin. They lived in Wisconsin and later...

Paul  F. Bjorklund

Paul F. Bjorklund

May 30, 2012

Paul Frederick Bjorklund, 89, of Red Wing, died Wednesday, May 30, 2012 at his home. He was born on February 7, 1923 in Red Wing, to Carl and Cornelia (Noleen) Bjorklund. He graduated from Red Wing Central High School in 1942. He farmed a number of years before entering the US Army during World War II serving from 1944 to...

Gladys  Corrine Stiller

Gladys Corrine Stiller

May 30, 2012

Gladys Corrine Stiller, age 97, of Red Wing, died peacefully on Wednesday, May 30, 2012 at St. Brigid's at Hi-Park. She was born third of five children September 22, 1914 in Zumbrota to Valborg and Gust Benrud. She attended Zumbrota schools and graduated from Zumbrota High School in 1932. She went to beauty school in Minneapolis and was a long...

Bernard  J. Langer

Bernard J. Langer

May 29, 2012

Bernard Joseph Langer, 92, of Red Wing, died Tuesday, May 29, 2012 at the Fairview Red Wing Medical Center. He was born December 24, 1919 in Diamond Bluff, Wisconsin to William and Mary (Reis) Langer and attended school in Big River, Wisconsin. On May 29, 1945 he married Felicia Turner and they lived in Diamond Bluff. Bernard had worked at...

Scott  Allen Skorude

Scott Allen Skorude

May 29, 2012

Scott Allen Skorude, 57, of Hager City, died Tuesday, May 29, 2012 at Saint Marys Hospital in Rochester, the result of complications sustained in an automobile accident which occurred January 22, 2011. He was born November 8, 1954 in Red Wing the son of Peter and Esther (Buck) Skorude. He grew up in the 8th Street area and was a...

Lowell  Ivan Schaefer

Lowell Ivan Schaefer

May 28, 2012

A celebration of life visitation for Lowell Schaefer will be held Thursday May 31st from 4:00 to 7:00 PM at Mahn Family Funeral Home, Mahler Chapel, in Pine Island. Mr. Schaefer, 77, of rural Pine Island, died Monday May 28, 2012 at his home following a lengthy illness. Burial will be in the County Line Cemetery, rural Pine Island, on...

Laurinda  Emma Schultz

Laurinda Emma Schultz

May 28, 2012

Laurinda Emma Schultz, 89, of Red Wing, died Monday, May 28, 2012 at the Fairview Red Wing Medical Center. She was born on August 21, 1922 in Mazeppa, Minnesota to John and Clara (Prigge) Damman. She attended rural schools near Mazeppa and was baptized and confirmed at St. John's Lutheran Church in Mazeppa. For a few years she helped families...

Glen  Homer Bjorklund

Glen Homer Bjorklund

May 27, 2012

Glen Homer Bjorklund, 96, of Red Wing, died Sunday, May 27, 2012 at his home at Potter Ridge. He was born on May 6, 1916 in Minneapolis to Carl and Cornelia (Noleen) Bjorklund. He graduated from Red Wing Central High School in 1934 and then served in the US Army during World War II from 1942-1946. Following his discharge he...