Obituaries
Eunice Diercks
Feb 14, 2012
Eunice Mae Diercks, age 78, of Red Wing, died Tuesday, February 14, 2012 at Methodist Hospital in Rochester. She was born October 31, 1933 in Winona, Minnesota, the daughter of Henry and Frieda (Benck) Jacobs. She graduated from Winona High School in 1951 then attended Winona General Nurses Training, graduating in 1952. On February 13, 1954 she married Neil Diercks...
Norma Fricke
Feb 14, 2012
Norma Wilhelmine Elfrieda Fricke, age 105, of Lake City, passed away Tuesday, February 14, at the Lake City Care Center. She was born January 3, 1907 in Goodhue County, Belvidere Township to Ben and Minnie (Freiheit) Giese. She married Henry Fricke on November 24, 1926. They farmed in the Bremen area. He died April 3, 1967. She then moved to...
Mary Poole
Feb 14, 2012
Mary Ann Poole, 79, of Red Wing, passed away peacefully on February 14, 2012, at Deer Crest surrounded by family. She was born October 8, 1932 to Richard and Lucille (Foster) Raebel. Mary attended Red Wing High School and graduated from Ellsworth High School in 1950. She married Allen Poole, of Red Wing, on July 15, 1950. Mary worked at...
Charles "Chuck" Johansen
Feb 13, 2012
Charles "Chuck" Johansen age 78 of Lake City passed away Monday, February 13, 2012 at his home. Chuck was born January 20, 1934 in Reedsburg, WI to William & Ruth (Neumann) Johansen. Chuck grew up in the Reedsburg area and graduating from Reedsburg High School in 1952. In 1953 he married Joan Nachreiner and they later divorced. Chuck worked as...
Doris VonBargen
Feb 9, 2012
Doris Elaine Von Bargen, 91, of Red Wing, died Thursday, Feb. 9, 2012 at her home, surrounded by her family. She was born June 16, 1920 in Ellsworth, Wisconsin to Eugene and Irene (Hutchson) Nadeau. Her family moved to Red Wing when she was a young child and she loved attending school there. Doris married her husband, Vern Von Bargen...
Barbara Kennedy
Feb 8, 2012
Barbara M. Kennedy age 89, of Pine Island, died on Wednesday, February 08, 2012 at the Pine Haven Care Center in Pine Island. The funeral service will be on Friday, February 10, 2012 at 2:00 PM at the United Methodist Church in Pine Island with Pastor Carolyn Westlake officiating. Burial will be in Pine Island Cemetery. Visitation will be on...
Thelma G. "Sally" Sundry
Feb 8, 2012
Thelma "Sally" Genevieve Sundry, 86, of Wanamingo, died on Wednesday, February 8, 2012 at Freedom Pointe in Minnetonka surrounded by her family. She was born on September 24, 1925, in Minneola Township, the daughter of Henry and Tomine (Ovalson) Husbyn. Thelma married Arland "Doc" Sundry on May 31, 1946, and raised four children. She was baptized, confirmed, and married at...
Kenneth E. "Ken" Edstrom
Feb 6, 2012
Kenneth E. Edstrom, 85, of Pine Island, died Monday, February 6, 2012 at Pine Haven Care Center. He was born on May 2, 1926, in Hibbing, the son of Edward and Sylvia (Stenbeck) Edstrom. He graduated from Toivola High School. After high school, Ken joined the US Marine Corps. and served his country in the South Pacific during World War...
Walter Winifred Fischer
Feb 6, 2012
Walter Winifred Fischer, 85, of Red Wing died Monday, February 6, 2012 at St. Brigid's at Hi-Park in Red Wing. He was born August 4, 1926 in River Falls, Wisconsin, the son of Joseph and Elizabeth (Speidel) Fischer. He grew up in the Shell Lake, Wisconsin area until being drafted into the U.S. Army in 1944 during WWII. On March...
Mary Charlotte Walsh
Feb 4, 2012
Mary Charlotte Walsh, 94, of Red Wing, died Saturday, February 4, 2012 at Potter Ridge. She was born July 7, 1917 in Joplin, Missouri to William and Beatrice (Simpson) Dwyer. She moved to Faribault with her family and graduated from Faribault High School. On May 30, 1940 she married Martin "Red" Walsh in the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Faribault....
Marlys Heise
Feb 2, 2012
Marlys (Tripp) Heise, age 71, entered her heavenly home on February 2, 2012. Her family will lovingly cherish her memory. Marlys was born on June 14, 1940, in Northfield, Minnesota to Vernon and Elva (Andersen) Tripp. She attended school in Northfield. After graduation she attended Methodist Kahler School of Nursing and trained as a student nurse at Cook County Hospital...
Jeffrey Hayes
Feb 2, 2012
Funeral services for Jeffrey Hayes will be held Wednesday February 8th at 2:00 PM at Rochester Church of Christ, with Stacy Sikes and Bryan Whitehead ministering. Burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery in Rochester. Mr. Hayes, 60, of Rochester, died Thursday February 2, 2012 at his home in Rochester. Jeffrey Hayes was born January 4, 1952 in Flint, Michigan, the...
Lloyd Brunner
Jan 31, 2012
Lloyd Brunner, 86, of Red Wing, died Monday, January 31, 2012 at St. Brigid's at Hi-Park. He was born August 28, 1925 in Red Wing to Edward and Edna (Peper) Brunner. He graduated from Red Wing Central High School in 1943, and enlisted in the US Army serving in the 106th Infantry, 424th Regiment A Co. During WW II, he...
Bernard Gadient
Jan 30, 2012
Bernard "Ben" Gadient, age 90 of Red Wing, passed away peacefully on January 30, 2012. Bernard was born on June 26, 1921 in Goodhue to David and Alfreda (Matter) Gadient. He grew up in Goodhue and graduated from Goodhue High School in 1940. After high school, he worked on various farms. He served in the US Army during WWII. In...
Francis Brown
Jan 29, 2012
Francis Robert "Bob" Brown, 95, Red Wing and formerly of Waddington, NY, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 29, 2012 at Fairview Seminary Home. He was born July 10, 1916 in Waddington, NY, the son of Francis and Charlotte (Styles) Brown. He was a dairy farmer and worked in construction where he was involved with the construction of the St....
Joan E. Chapman
Jan 29, 2012
Joan E. Chapman, 64, of Zumbrota, died Sunday, January 29, 2012 at Saint Marys Hospital in Rochester. She was born on July 12, 1947, the daughter of John and Esther (Flanten) Suiter. Joan graduated from Central High School in St. Paul. On September 24, 1966 she married Roger Chapman and together they started a family. They later divorced. Joan was...
Melvin A. Stolp
Jan 29, 2012
ORONOCO - Melvin Arnold Stolp passed away Sunday (Jan. 29, 2012) at Pine Haven Care Center in Pine Island, MN at the age of 99. Melvin was born in Oronoco, MN on Sept. 29, 1912 to Carl F. and Ida (Ludwitzke) Stolp, the fifth of six children. He attended elementary school in Oronoco and graduated from Pine Island High School....
Doris Mae Sorensen
Jan 28, 2012
Doris Mae Sorensen, 74, of Maiden Rock, Wisconsin, died Saturday, January 28, 2012 at the Golden Living Center in Stillwater, Minnesota. She was born July 10, 1937 in Red Wing, Minnesota, to Ervin and Loretta (Ledebuhr) Zielkie and grew up on the family dairy farm in Bay City, Wisconsin. She was a 1954 graduate of Ellsworth High School and a...
Myron Neil Whipple
Jan 26, 2012
Myron Neil Whipple, 73, Red Wing, died Thursday, January 26, 2012 at his residence. He was born December 22, 1938 in Minneola Township, the son of Harry B. and Lillian (Groth) Whipple. He graduated from Cannon Falls High School in 1956 and married Ruth Ann Hamilton on December 20, 1956. They lived in the Red Wing area and he worked...
Mary M. Burdick
Jan 26, 2012
Mary M. Burdick, 96, of Zumbrota, MN, died Thursday, January 26, 2012 at her daughter's home in rural Wabasso. A Mass of Christian burial will be 1:00 PM Monday, January 30, 2012 at Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Mazeppa, with Father Joe Fogal officiating. Burial will be in St. Mary's Catholic Church Cemetery in Bellechester. Visitation will be...
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