Obituaries
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...
Anita Marcia Peterson
Jan 3, 2013
Anita Marcia Peterson, 83, passed away at the Seminary Home, Red Wing, where she had resided one day after living in her own home. She was born November, 20, 1929 in Red Wing, the daughter of David and Martha (Sorensen) Anway. She attended schools in Red Wing, Vasa, Burnside, Featherstone Township and Hager City. Her 1947 graduation from Red Wing...
Horace "Shorty" Logan
Jan 3, 2013
Horace Samuel "Shorty" Logan, 89, of Red Wing died Thursday, January 3, 2013 at the Mayo Clinic Health System in Red Wing. He was born July 7, 1923 in a log home in Sprague, Manitoba, Canada, the son of Joseph and Hannah Mae (McCauley) Logan. After his mother died, he was raised on a farm near Litchfield, MN by Charles...
Gregory Allan Whitcomb
Jan 3, 2013
Gregory Alan Whitcomb, 48 of Red Wing, died unexpectedly on January 3, 2013 at his home. He was born on August 7, 1964 in Harrisburg, PA to Paul and Nancy (Piper) Whitcomb. He attended Cedar Cliff High School in Camp Hill, PA graduating in 1982. After graduation, he went to Iowa Wesleyan College graduating in 1988 with a degree in...
Orie Elmer Windhorst
Jan 2, 2013
Orie Elmer Windhorst, 73 of Lake City, left this earth for his heavenly home to receive his crown of glory on January 2, 2013. He died peacefully at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester, surrounded by his family. Orie was a faithful man and believed in God with all his heart. He knew he was loved by God and knew with...
Robert Alvin Saupe
Jan 2, 2013
Robert Alvin Saupe, 84, of Hager City, passed away on Wednesday, January 2, 2013. He was born May 18, 1928 in Red Wing to Edward and Hazel (Peterson) Saupe. He attended country school in Wacouta and was a 1946 graduate of Red Wing Central High School. He served in the US Army during the Korean Conflict as a Morse code...
Alta Mae Rude
Jan 1, 2013
Alta Mae Rude, 83, of Zumbrota, died on Tuesday, January 1, 2013 at Zumbrota Health Services. Alta Mae was born on December 20, 1929, in rural White Rock, to Fred and Phoebe Berg. She graduated from Cannon Falls High School. She worked at a dental office as a dental assistant, and the local restaurant in Cannon Falls. On August 25,...
Elaine Ruth Knopp
Jan 1, 2013
Elaine Ruth Knopp, 86, of Red Wing, died Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2013 at Osceola Medical Center in Osceola, Wisconsin. She was born on July 8, 1926 in St. Joseph, Missouri to Leonard and Vivian (Denton) Moore. She graduated from St. Joseph High School in 1944 and then moved to Winona in 1946. On February 22, 1952, she married Samuel Knopp...
Clemens Edward Nelson
Dec 31, 2012
Clemens Edward Nelson, age 87, of Welch, died Monday, December 31, 2012 at his residence in Welch. He was born March 15, 1925 in Red Wing to Clarence and Ebba Victoria (Nelson) Nelson. He attended country school in Welch and graduated from Red Wing Central High School in 1943. He served in the US Navy from 1943-1946. He then attended...
Dale M. Ayen
Dec 30, 2012
Dale M. Ayen, age 89, of Zumbrota, died on Sunday, December 30, 2012 at St. Marys Hospital in Rochester. He was born on October 13, 1923, in Woonsocket Township, Sanborn County, SD, to Marvin and Margaret (Kruse) Ayen. Dale was confirmed at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Hay Creek. On November 8, 1944 he married Audrey E. Holst at Christ Lutheran...
Alexander Joseph Rodriquez
Dec 30, 2012
Alexander Joseph Rodriquez was born Saturday, December 29, 2012 to Kacie Korsten and David Rodriquez in Mankato, Minnesota. Alexander died Sunday, December 30, 2012 at St. Marys Hospital in Rochester, Minnesota. Memorial Service will be at 2 p.m., Friday, January 4, 2013 at Mahn Family Funeral Home, Bodelson-Mahn Chapel with Reverend Todd Engel officiating. Visitation will be from 1:30 p.m....
Helen I. Zipp
Dec 29, 2012
Helen I. Zipp, age 93, of Zumbrota, died on Saturday, December 29, 2012 at Zumbrota Health Services. She was born on April 3, 1919, in Goodhue County, to August and Sarah (Lother) Rietmann. Helen attended school in Goodhue and graduated from Zumbrota High School. On June 10, 1939, she married Carl Zipp at The Little Brown Church in Iowa. The...
Dorothy M. Thompson
Dec 28, 2012
Dorothy Muriel Larson was born July 2, 1923 in Red Wing, MN to Victor and Clara Ruebke Larson. She married William B. " Bill" Thompson on April 8, 1944 forever joining together the Larson and Thompson families. Dorothy was the last of that generation to pass on Dec. 28, 2012, of natural causes, at Potter Ridge Assisted Living in Red...
Marjorie Mae Meacham
Dec 28, 2012
Marjorie Mae Meacham, 88 of Red Wing, died Friday, December 28, 2012 surrounded by her family at her home in Red Wing. She was born May 9, 1924 in Red Wing, the daughter of William and Edna (Nelson) Burdick. She grew up and attended school in Red Wing and graduated from Red Wing Central High School in 1942. On June...
Wilbert George Reese
Dec 24, 2012
Wilbert G. Reese, 84, died Monday, December 24, 2012 at his home in Goodhue, Minnesota. He was born on August 10, 1928 in Goodhue to George and Alvina (Diercks) Reese. He graduated from St. John's Parochial School in Goodhue and went on to attend the School of Agriculture in Saint Paul. On September 16, 1950 he married Leora Born. They...
Dolores Katherine Stemmann
Dec 24, 2012
Dolores Katherine Stemmann, 90, of Red Wing, died Monday, December 24, 2012 at her home. She was born January 15, 1922 in Featherstone Township, to Fred and Luella (Mahler) Alms. She grew up on the family farm and attended country and parochial schools. As a young woman, she worked at Red Wing Pottery, where she hand-painted dinnerware. On October 18,...
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