Obituaries

Joyce Johnson

Joyce Johnson

Aug 23, 2010

Joyce Johnson was born in Pine Island, Minnesota in 1917. Her given middle name was Elrose, but she much preferred Leahy, her maiden name and a connection with cherished family in England. One of her proudest life long accomplishments was, with the help of her grandfather, John Leahy, detailing her family tree as a high school project. Much later she...

Zeill Gardlund

Zeill Gardlund

Aug 23, 2010

Zeill Margaret Gardlund, beloved mother, grandmother and great grandmother passed away in Red Wing, MN, on August 23, 2010. She was born December 3, 1916, in Lake City, Minnesota to Zachariah and Augusta Nihart. She graduated from Lake City High School, and married Nils Gustav "Gust" Gardlund in 1936. Zeill Margaret and Gust were married for almost 50 years. Gust...

Carol Endicott

Carol Endicott

Aug 21, 2010

Carol Endicott, age 63 of Lake City passed away August 21, 2010 at her home. Carol was born December 4, 1946 in Shreveport, LA to Carroll & Hazel (McFatter) Shaw. She graduated from Fair Park High School in Shreveport, LA. Carol married Hershel Womack and they later divorced. She then married Robert Endicott August 3, 1974 in Evanston, IL. She...

Ruth  E. Hauschildt-Murphy

Ruth E. Hauschildt-Murphy

Aug 21, 2010

Loving wife, mother, and grandmother, Ruth Elaine Hauschildt-Murphy, 80, of Cannon Falls, died Saturday, August 21, 2010 at Twin Rivers Assisted Living in Cannon Falls. She was born March 12, 1930 in Minneapolis, Minnesota to Myrle and Vera (St. John) Alexander. She graduated from Farmington High School in 1948. On August 22, 1950 she married Gordon Hauschildt. They lived in...

Jeanne  M. Hodge

Jeanne M. Hodge

Aug 21, 2010

Jeanne Morey Larson Hodge, 92, peacefully passed away at 7:31 pm on August 21, 2010. A memorial service is scheduled for 11:00 AM on Thursday, August 26, 2010 at the Mahn Family Funeral Home - Larson Chapel in Zumbrota. Visitation will be held from 10:30 until the time of the service at the funeral home. Jeanne was born on May...

Guy Wennblom

Guy Wennblom

Aug 19, 2010

Guy Robert Wennblom, 47, Diamond Bluff, died Thursday, August 19, 2010 at Saint Marys Hospital, Rochester. He was born January 4, 1963 in Graceville, MN, the son of Robert and Lori Wennblom. He was a 1981 graduate of River Falls High School and he attended the University of Wisconsin, River Falls and Dunwoody Institute. He married Jane Thygesen on October...

Roger Erickson

Roger Erickson

Aug 19, 2010

Roger C. Erickson, 80, of Lake City, died Thursday, August 19, 2010, at the Lake City Hospital. He was born January 18, 1930 in Westbrook, MN to Clarence and Olga (Kleven) Erickson. Roger graduated from Westbrook High School in 1948. He enlisted in the Air Force in 1950 and served during the Korean War until he was honorably discharged in...

John  E. Brunkow

John E. Brunkow

Aug 19, 2010

John E. Brunkow age 62 of Lake City passed away August 19, 2010 at his home. John was born July 4, 1948 in Lake City to Edward & Ruthabelle (Nibbe) Brunkow. He graduated from Lincoln High School in 1966. John worked at various factories in the Lake City area, LaVanns as a bartender for many years, Gallagers, and Heat &...

Nhut  Ngoc Vo

Nhut Ngoc Vo

Aug 18, 2010

The funeral mass for Nhut Ngoc Vo will be held Monday August 23rd at 11:00 AM at Pax Christi Catholic Church in Rochester. The Reverend Joseph Keefe will officiate. Burial will follow at Calvary Cemetery. Mr. Vo, 83, of Rochester, died Wednesday August 18, 2010 surrounded by his family at home. Nhut Ngoc Vo was born April 20, 1927 in...

Betty  Lou Sexton

Betty Lou Sexton

Aug 18, 2010

Betty Lou Sexton, 71, of Pleasant Grove, died Wednesday, August 18, 2010 at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester. Betty was born on March 1, 1939 in Stewartville to Ida and Theodore Bakken. She was married to Thomas Sexton on December 3, 1961. Aside from a brief residence in St. Cloud, they lived and raised their children in the Stewartville area....

Douglas Olson

Douglas Olson

Aug 18, 2010

Douglas Marvin Olson, 57, died Wednesday, August 18, 2010, at his home in Anoka, MN, from an aneurysm. He was born March 21, 1953 in Plum City, WI to Roger and Dorothy Olson. He is survived by his four children: Stacy Bolum of Goodhue, MN, Justin Olson of Ellsworth, WI, Brady (Missy) Olson of Grand Rapids, MI and Brenda Olson...

Robert  Eugene Anderson

Robert Eugene Anderson

Aug 16, 2010

The memorial service for Robert 'Bob' Anderson will be 2:00 PM Saturday August 21st at Mahn Family Funeral Home, Rochester Chapel. The Reverend Nancy Wheeler Handlon of Christ United Methodist Church will officiate. A private burial is scheduled. Mr. Anderson, 79, a lifelong Rochester resident, died Monday August 16, 2010 at Angels Care Center in Cannon Falls, Minnesota. Robert Eugene...

Wallace  C. Huebner

Wallace C. Huebner

Aug 16, 2010

Funeral services for Wallace C. Huebner will be 1:00 PM on Friday August 20, 2010 at St. Peter Lutheran Church in Goodhue, with the Rev. Randall Kuznicki officiating. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery, Goodhue. Mr. Huebner 94, of Goodhue died Monday, August 16, 2010 at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester. Wallace Claus Huebner was born to William and Clara...

Maxine  M. Avery

Maxine M. Avery

Aug 15, 2010

WEST CONCORD A memorial service for Maxine M. Avery will be 2:00 p.m. Thursday at Hope Summit Christian Church, 1315 5th. Street S.E., in Rochester; the Rev. Aaron Wager will officiate. Burial will be in Concord Cemetery. Mrs. Avery, 81, of West Concord, died Sunday (Aug. 15, 2010) at Fairview Care Center in Dodge Center. Maxine Mae Voxland was born...

Milton  N. Possehl

Milton N. Possehl

Aug 14, 2010

Milton N. Possehl, 87, of Lake City, died Saturday, August 14, 2010, at the Lake City Nursing Home Mayo Health System. He was born July 26, 1923 in Red Wing to John and Helen (Plote) Possehl. Milton attended school at District 21 just south of the farm until 8th grade. He joined the Minnesota National Guard in 1944. He married...

Vivian  M. Nord

Vivian M. Nord

Aug 13, 2010

Vivian M. Nord, 79, of Zumbrota died Friday, August 13, 2010 at her daughter's home in Plainview, from complications of a stroke. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am on Wednesday, August 18, 2010 at United Redeemer Lutheran Church, with the Rev. Susan Vikstrom officiating. Friends may call from 5pm to 7pm, Tuesday, August 17, 2010 at Mahn Family...

Theodore  Marvin Lysaker

Theodore Marvin Lysaker

Aug 12, 2010

Theodore Lysaker, 86, of Red Wing, died Thursday, August 12, 2010 from complications of a recent illness at St. Marys Hospital in Rochester. He was born December 27, 1923 in Fargo, North Dakota to Fredrick and Anna (Overdahl) Lysaker. He attended high school in Fargo. Theodore moved out west and worked in a dental lab before joining the U.S. Army,...

Leslie  M. Revland

Leslie M. Revland

Aug 12, 2010

Leslie Revland, Wanamingo, age 83, died on August 12, 2010 at the Kenyon Sunset Home in Kenyon, Minnesota after struggling with Parkinson's disease for the past 10 years. The memorial service will be Thursday, August 19, 2010 at 11:00 a.m. at Stordahl Lutheran Church, Zumbrota. Pastor Kathy Lowery will officiate. Visitation will be Wednesday, August 18, 2010 from 5:00 to...

Beverly  J. Mischke

Beverly J. Mischke

Aug 11, 2010

Beverly J. Mischke, 81, died Wednesday, August 11, 2010 after a brief illness. She was born July 30 1929 to H. O. and Florence (Dahl) Hultquist. She graduated from Red Wing Central High School in 1947. She married Virgil Mischke on September 30, 1950. She was a homemaker, a Hospital Volunteer, a member of both the Leo C. Peterson American...

Janice  Marie Weir

Janice Marie Weir

Aug 11, 2010

Janice Marie Weir, 70 of Red Wing died on Wednesday, August 11, 2010 at her residence in Red Wing. She was born October 17, 1939 in Cokato, Minnesota, the daughter of W.G. and Myrtle (Berry) Wenlund. She attended school in Cokato and graduated from Cokato High School in 1957. Jann attended Gustavus Adolphus for a short time before transferring to...