Obituaries
Shirley Johnson
Apr 4, 2011
Shirley Johnson died Monday April 4, 2011 at her home in Red Wing. She was born on October 30, 1928, in Rochester, to Alfred and LaVon (Davis) Gravos. She graduated from Central High School in 1946 and then attended St. Olaf College. She married Alvie Johnson in 1950 at United Lutheran Church in Red Wing. The couple lived in Welch...
Bobbie L Sanders
Apr 3, 2011
Bobbie Louise Sanders, 63, passed away Sunday April 3 at the Lake City Medical Center. She was born March 6, 1948 in Red Wing, MN to Robert and Ardelle (Seeley) Wurst. She graduated from Lake City High School and attended one year of college. She was married to Harold Arendt on April 26, 1969 and later divorced. She married Roger...
Carolyn Jeanette Jones
Apr 2, 2011
Carolyn Jeanette "C.J." Jones, 72, of Red Wing, died Saturday April 2, 2011 at Red Wing Health Center. She was born on June 20, 1938, in Pecos Texas, the daughter of Joseph and Alice (Scholz) Hopper. She graduated from Ysleta High School, TX. She worked as a flight attendant and participated in rodeos, as a barrel racer, where she met...
Norman A. Fredrickson
Apr 1, 2011
Norman A. Fredrickson, age 91, of Wanamingo died on Friday April 1, 2011 at Pine Haven Care Center in Pine Island. A memorial service is scheduled for 11:00 AM on Wednesday April 13, 2011 at the Mahn Family Funeral Home - Larson Chapel in Zumbrota with the Reverend Christopher Culuris officiating. The visitation will be held for one hour prior...
Bemjamin Morgan Lewis
Apr 1, 2011
Benjamin Morgan Lewis, age 91, a resident of Red Wing since 2007, formerly of Delaware, Ohio, passed away at Loving Residence on Friday morning, April 1. Ben was born on January 8, 1920 in Buffalo, NY the son of Harry Fletcher Lewis and Mildred Judd Lewis. Ben married Lois Maujer on September 10, 1942 shortly before leaving with the 7th...
Dorothy Jean Knudson
Mar 31, 2011
Dorothy Jean "Red" Knudson, 79, Red Wing, died Thursday, March 31, 2011 at Saint Marys Hospital, Rochester. She was born November 1, 1931 in Red Wing, the daughter of Oscar and Emma (Sparley) Erickson. She was a 1949 graduate of Red Wing High School and on March 29, 1952, she married Leonard Knudson in Red Wing. She worked at Red...
Larry Peter Heitman
Mar 31, 2011
Larry Peter Heitman, age 69, of Lake City, passed away, surrounded by his family, Thursday, March 31, 2011, at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester. Larry was born November 17, 1941 in Lake City to Emil and Marcella (Fick) Heitman. He was baptized on December 14, 1941 at St. John's Lutheran Church in Lake City. He grew up in Lake City...
Kathleen Cora Patton
Mar 30, 2011
A memorial service for Kathleen Patton will be held at 11:00 AM on Wednesday April 6th at Redeemer Lutheran Church in Rochester. The Reverend Dr. James Heining will officiate. Inurnment will follow at the Spring Valley Cemetery. Ms. Patton, 69, of Rochester, died Wednesday March 30, 2011 at her home in Rochester. Kathleen Cora Patton was born March 13, 1942...
Marie Reuter
Mar 30, 2011
Mary (Marie) Elizabeth Reuter (Palzer) of rural Mazeppa, MN went to her heavenly home on Wednesday, March 30, 2011. She had been lovingly cared for at Seasons Hospice in Rochester, MN following a couple of pleasant months at Madonna Meadows Assisted Living Center in Rochester, MN. She was born July 26, 1920 and graduated from Mazeppa Public Schools. On June...
Donald L. Moore
Mar 26, 2011
ROCHESTER - Donald L. "Don" Moore, 86, of Rochester, died Saturday (Mar. 26, 2011) at his home. Donald Lee Moore was born Apr. 27, 1924, in Sutton, Nebraska to Robert and Charlotte (Stroh) Moore. He was raised in Friend, Nebraska where he graduated from high school. He entered the U.S. Army Air Force in March of 1943 and served as...
Edward E. Bath
Mar 25, 2011
Edward Ernest Bath, Jr., 81, Red Wing, died Friday, March 25, 2011 at his home, surrounded by his family. He was born September 16, 1929 in Winona, MN, the son of Edward E. and Lydia M. (Jaskola) Bath, Sr. and attended school in Winona. He married Eleanor Marie Fjeldahl on February 18, 1950 in Red Wing. He worked at the...
Eloise Bjornstad
Mar 25, 2011
Eloise (Sammy) Bjornstad, 89, of Red Wing died Friday, March 25, 2011, unexpectedly while getting her hair done. She was born on March 5, 1922, in Claremont, MN daughter of Daglin and Susan (Wermerskirchen) Salmon. She graduated from Claremont High School and Red Wing Nursing School. She served in the US Army Nursing Corp during WW II, and at the...
Ronald S. Tomaska
Mar 25, 2011
Ronald Stephen Tomaska, 72, of Red Wing, died unexpectedly, Friday, March 25, 2011, at his home. He was born November 12, 1938 in Chicago, Illinois, to Stephen and Josephine (Madison) Tomaska. He attended school in Chicago, and following high school, he enlisted in the US Army, serving for two years. He married Shelby Kerg and they later divorced. In 1974,...
Jean D. Jensch
Mar 24, 2011
Jean D. Jensch age 53 of Zumbrota died on Thursday, March 24, 2011 at Saint Marys Hospital in Rochester. A memorial service is scheduled for Monday, March 28, 2011 at 11:00 AM at Christ Lutheran Church in Zumbrota with Reverend Wayne Schoch officiating. Inurnment will be in Zumbrota Cemetery. Visitation will be on Sunday, March 27, 2011 from 1:00 -...
Lorraine K. Robinson
Mar 23, 2011
Lorraine Kathryn Robinson, age 87 of Red Wing, died Wednesday, March 23, 2011, at her home. She was born on April 15, 1923 in Belle Creek, Minnesota, the daughter of Eugene and Justine (Hofschulte) Ryan. She attended country school and Red Wing Central High before graduating from Goodhue High School in 1940. Following high school she had worked in Cannon...
Lorena Marie Bragg
Mar 21, 2011
Obituary Notice Lorena M. Bragg Lorena Maria Bragg, age 93, of Lake City, died Monday, March 21, at the Lake City Nursing Home. Lorena was born April 19, 1917 in Lake Township, Wabasha County to John and Minnie (Glander) Allers. She attended school in Lake City. She married Harlem Wiebusch on May 2, 1934. They owned and operated Lake City...
Raymond Wilfred Westerberg
Mar 20, 2011
Raymond Wilfred Westerberg, 94, of Red Wing, died Sunday, March 20, at the Fairview Red Wing Medical Center. He was born on April 30, 1916, in Stockholm, Wis. to Elmer and Alice Westerberg. He attended schools in Red Wing. He then served in the US Army during World War II with the 82nd Airborne as a paratrooper. On December 21,...
Gladys Carol LeCuyer
Mar 19, 2011
Funeral services for Gladys LeCuyer will be held Saturday, March 26th at 1:00 PM at Mahn Family Funeral Home, Rochester Chapel. The Reverend Karna Hagen will officiate. Mrs. LeCuyer, 84, of Rochester, died Saturday, March 19, 2011 at Seasons Hospice in Rochester. Gladys Carol Benson was born September 21, 1926 in Minneapolis, the daughter of John and Frances (nee Binggold)...
Patricia Joy Freiheit
Mar 18, 2011
Patricia Joy Freiheit, 56, of Red Wing, died on March 18, 2011 at the Fairview Seminary Home. She was born of September 13, 1954 in Rochester, Minnesota to Marvin and Darlene (Hilke) Thune. She graduated in 1972 from John Marshall High School in Rochester. She then joined the US Army and served during the Vietnam War as a communication specialist....
Eleanor Peterson
Mar 17, 2011
Eleanor Ingeborg Peterson, 96, Red Wing, died Thursday, March 17, 2011 at Valentine's Assisted Living in Red Wing. She was born September 21, 1914 in Cannon Falls, MN, the daughter of Nels and Alma Victoria (Lundin) Johnson. She attended school near the Belle Creek area. She married Fred A. Peterson in August, 1932. They farmed in the White Rock area...