Obituaries
Lois E Brinkman
Dec 15, 2024
Lois Brinkman, 88, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 15, 2024 at her home in Lake City.
Lois was born on January 24, 1936 to John & Alma Hinck in Red Wing, MN. She was baptized in Christ on February 22, 1936 and confirmed in May of 1949. Lois was raised in rural Lake City on a farm with her sister...
Gloria Whalen
Dec 14, 2024
Gloria Jean Whalen, 70, passed away December 14, 2024, at her home in Rochester.
Gloria was born January 28, 1954, in Rochester, Minnesota to Arnold and Dorothy (Gray) Zimmerman. She graduated from Byron High School in June of 1972. In 1983, she married Mike Whalen. Gloria enjoyed camping, boating, and traveling to Mexico with her husband. She also liked to frequent...
Dennis Lewerer
Dec 14, 2024
Dennis "Denny" Roland Lewerer, 79, of Ellsworth, died Saturday, December 14, 2024 at his home. He was born January 17, 1945 in Stillwater, Minn. to Roland and Loretta (Fenner) Lewerer. He graduated from Stillwater High School and after a few years of working, was drafted. He joined the Navy where he served until his honorable discharge in 1969. While he...
Arleen Holey
Dec 13, 2024
Arleen A. Holey, age 93, passed away peacefully, on December 13th, 2024. Born June 9, 1931, in Red Wing, MN, to William and Clara (Muhlman) Huebner, Arleen lived a life defined by faith, family, and service to others.
Arleen was baptized and confirmed at Immanuel Lutheran Church of Hay Creek and attended its parochial school. She graduated from Red Wing...
Joan Moody
Dec 12, 2024
Joan Faith Moody (87) passed away on December 12, 2024, in Rochester, MN. She was born in North Elmham in Norfolk, England on September 2, 1937. Joan was an expert seamstress/tailor, who began sewing at age five. She worked for many prominent clothing stores over several decades. She was a devout volunteer and faithful servant to the Lord, her family...
Gwen R. Kohner
Dec 10, 2024
Gwen Rae Kohner, age 66, of Red Wing, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother and sister, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, December 10, 2024, in her sleep. Born on June 27, 1958, in South St. Paul to Glen and Darlene (Clemens) Schindeldecker, she grew up in Cannon Falls and was a 1976 graduate of Cannon Falls High School. In 1977 Gwen...
Madelyn Shelstad
Dec 9, 2024
Madelyn Shelstad, 94, of Pine Island, peacefully passed away on Monday, December 9, 2024, at her home.
Madelyn was born on April 25, 1930, in New Haven, Minnesota, to Ernest and Elizabeth (Bucher) Miller. She was baptized and confirmed at Pine Island United Methodist Church. A proud graduate of Pine Island High School in 1949, she lived a life filled with...
Ronald Jablonske
Dec 9, 2024
Ronald John Jablonske, 90, of Red Wing, died Monday, December 9, 2024 at United Hospital, Regina Campus in Hastings. He was born January 29, 1934 in the family home on Smokey Row in Red Wing to Robert and Esther (Mann) Jablonske.
He grew up in Red Wing and joined the U.S. Navy before his graduation in 1952. He was honorably discharged...
Ok Cha Kuhns
Dec 8, 2024
Ok Cha Kuhns, 80, of Red Wing, died Sunday, December 8, 2024, at her home. She was born April 30, 1944, in Korea, to Sam Pong Yang and Ah Chuk Kim. She met her husband, Royce Kuhns while he was in the military and on July 3, 1971, they were married in Red Wing, Minnesota. She worked in housekeeping at...
Sandra Evans
Dec 8, 2024
Sandra “Sandy” Kathryn Evans (née Bergstrom), devoted wife, mother of three, and grandmother of one, died peacefully in her home in Red Wing, MN on December 8, 2024 surrounded by her husband of 48 years/friend of 61 years, Patrick, and her three children.
Sandy is survived by her husband, Patrick of Red Wing, MN; her children, Kristin (Derek) Ebel of Huxley,...
Connie Houg
Dec 6, 2024
Houg, Connie, age 67, lost her battle with cancer on December 6, 2024 withher loving family by her side in Rochester, MN. Beloved daughter, mother,sister, aunt, great aunt and friend to many. She will be remembered as aprotective, loving, generous and classy lady. She will be greatly missed.Connie was born on June 5, 1957, the first born child of Myron...
Twila Copple
Dec 5, 2024
Twila Copple, born on July 12, 1924, in Pender, Nebraska, passed away on December 5, 2024, surrounded by loved ones.
A life rich in love, strength, and resilience, Twila married her beloved husband, Duane, in 1942. Together, they built a life of joy and shared memories before moving to Minnesota in 1958.
Twila was raised by her widowed mother, experiencing the challenges...
Kathryn L. Bucher
Dec 4, 2024
Kathryn Louise Bucher, age 83, of Zumbrota, MN passed away peacefully on December 4th, 2024, surrounded by her loved ones. She was born on April 17, 1941, in Crete, Nebraska to Irma (Ecker) and Bernard Horky.
She worked as a homemaker and bookkeeper for many years. Layne and Kathy had a beautiful partnership. He was the dreamer and she was the...
Vicky Lynn Hervey
Dec 2, 2024
Vicky Lynn Hervey, 69, of Pine Island, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 2, 2024, at her home surrounded by her family. She was born in Zumbrota on December 12, 1954, to Charles and Nellie (Yennie) Andrist. She graduated from Pine Island High School in 1973 and went on to marry her high school sweetheart, and love of her life,...
Michael "Mike" Robert McGarvey
Nov 30, 2024
Michael "Mike" Robert McGarvey, 57, of Ellsworth, formerly of Rice Lake, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, November 30, 2024 at Spooner Health in Spooner, Wisconsin. Mike was born May 4, 1967 in Green Bay, Wisconsin. He was employed by County Materials Corporation for the past 24 years. Mike loved the outdoors, bowhunting, fishing and just spending time in the North Woods...
Bernard "Bernie" Bussman
Nov 30, 2024
Bernard "Bernie" Lawrence Bussman, 77, of Red Wing, passed away peacefully at home Saturday, November 30, 2024. He was born January 18, 1947 in Fort Dodge, Iowa to Lawrence Bussman and Anna Meier. He graduated from Stewartville High School in 1965. Bernie went on to earn a degree in Economics at St. Benedict's College and graduated in 1969. He answered...
Jerald Hauschildt
Nov 29, 2024
Jerald “Jerry” Warren Hauschildt, 78, of Red Wing, died Friday, November 29, 2024 at the Lake City Care Center. He was born April 9, 1946, in Robbinsdale, MN to Warren and Florence (Hanson) Hauschildt. He graduated from Golden Valley High School in 1964. He enlisted in the US Navy and served until he was honorably discharged. On November 16, 1968,...
Colten Jacob Zimdars
Nov 29, 2024
Colten Jacob Zimdars, 1 year and nearly 2 months old, passed away peacefully on Friday, November 29, 2024 at the Mayo Clinic - St. Mary’s Hospital in Rochester.
He was born September 30, 2023 to Jacob and Brittany (Erhardt) Zimdars. Little Colten was a fighter from the start. Despite two open heart surgeries before his first birthday, Colten was a smiley,...
Clinton Quarve
Nov 28, 2024
Clinton John Quarve, 46, of Lake City, passed away on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 28, 2024, from massive heart failure and kidney disease. He is the son of Leon R. Quarve (Rung Rapp) and Julieanne Bjerke (Steve Sakaí). He is also survived by his sister, Amy Quarve (Dustin Stenberg) and nephew, Andrew J. Hamson. He was preceded in death by...
Eugene Frandrup
Nov 27, 2024
Eugene “Gene” Gerard Frandrup, 64, of Elmwood, Wisc. died Wednesday, November 27, 2024 at his home with his family and Fiancée by his side. He was born February 17, 1960 in Hastings, Minn. to Leroy and Dorothy (Stark) Frandrup. He grew up in Prescott, Wisc. and graduated from Prescott High School, class of 1978. Gene grew up as a member...
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