Obituaries
Frieda O'Brien
Apr 17, 2009
Frieda B. O'Brien age 87 of Lake City passed away Friday, April 17, 2009 at the Lake City Nursing Home. Frieda was born July 25, 1921 in Mazeppa Township to William & Ida (Mueske) Hoeft. She graduated from Mazeppa High School in 1941. Frieda married Eugene O'Brien October 29, 1941 at St. John's Lutheran Church in Mazeppa. They operated the...
Jane M. Lemke
Apr 17, 2009
Mahn Family Funeral Home - Larson Chapel 1475 Jefferson Drive Zumbrota, MN 55992 507.732.5444 OBITUARY: Jane Lemke Mass of Christian Burial for Jane Lemke will be on Monday, April 27, 2009 at 10:30 AM at St. Paul's Catholic Church in Zumbrota with Father Timothy Dolan officiating. Burial will follow in the Zumbrota Cemetery. Jane Marie Lemke, age 89, of Zumbrota...
Jennifer C. Gerken
Apr 16, 2009
Jennifer Colleen Gerken, 60, of Red Wing, died Thursday, April 16, 2009 in Red Wing. She was born October 6, 1948 to Charles and Gladys (Gibson) Matteson. She moved to Red Wing with her family as a child. She was a 1966 graduate of Red Wing Central High School. She also graduated from the nursing program at the Red Wing...
Scott Michael Peters
Apr 15, 2009
Scott Peters, age 50, of Wanamingo died on Wednesday, April 15, 2009 at Saint Mary's Hospital in Rochester. He was born Scott Michael Peters on September 24, 1958 in Minneapolis to Leo and Arlyne (nee Field) Peters. He attended school in Minneapolis and joined the United States Army, serving on active duty from 1975-1978. He remained in the Army Reserves...
Edward "Pete" Pederson
Apr 14, 2009
OBITUARY: Edward "Pete" Pederson Funeral service for Edward "Pete" Pederson will be at 11 a.m. on Saturday, April 18, 2009 at the United Methodist Church in Pine Island with Reverend Greg Strunk officiating. Casketbearers will be Terry Pederson, Craig Pederson, Rick Murray, Dean Murray, Doug Klatt, Danny Klatt, Ben Pederson and Corey Pederson. Burial will follow in the Pine Island...
Carrie A. Albarado
Apr 13, 2009
Carrie Ann Albarado, 29, of Red Wing, died Monday, April 13, 2009 at St. Marys Hospital in Rochester. She was born October 9, 1979 to Ronald and Caroline (Schwartz) Albarado. She graduated from Red Wing High School and started work at ProAct in 2001 where she worked for eight years. She loved dancing, dining out, country music, long rides, and...
Earl S. Pirius
Apr 12, 2009
Earl Steen Pirius was born July 9, 1917 in Minneapolis to Albert and Louise (Steen) Pirius. He attended grade school at Washington School in Red Wing, rural school in Hay Creek and also Red Wing Central High School. He enlisted in the US Army in May of 1942, was stationed in France and Belgium during World War II, and served...
Curtis Campbell
Apr 12, 2009
Curtis Conrad Campbell, Sr., "Wakiyan Zisapa" which means Black Lightning, 74, Welch, died Sunday, April 12, 2009 at his residence. He was born April 2, 1935 in Red Wing, the son of James and Ida (Wells) Campbell, Sr. He was a graduate of Red Wing Central High School and attended Brigham Young University. He played semi-pro baseball for a short...
Jo Ann Stahl
Apr 11, 2009
STAHL, JO ANN ELGIN, MINNESOTA Funeral services for Jo Ann Stahl will be held Friday at 11:00 AM at Trinity Lutheran Church in Elgin. The Reverend Terrill Branstedt will officiate. Burial will follow at the Elgin Cemetery. Mrs. Stahl, 59, of Elgin, died Saturday April 11, 2009 as the result of a motor vehicle accident in Haverhill Township, Olmsted County....
Jessica Lynn Klindworth
Apr 11, 2009
KLINDWORTH, JESSICA ELGIN, MINNESOTA Funeral services for Jessica Klindworth will be held Friday at 11:00 AM at Trinity Lutheran Church in Elgin. The Reverend Terrill Branstedt will officiate. Burial will follow at the Elgin Cemetery. Miss Klindworth, 17, of Elgin, died Saturday April 11, 2009 as the result of a motor vehicle accident in Haverhill Township, Olmsted County. Jessica Lynn...
Dale Harry Stahl
Apr 11, 2009
STAHL, DALE ELGIN, MINNESOTA Funeral services for Dale Stahl will be held Friday at 11:00 AM at Trinity Lutheran Church in Elgin. The Reverend Terrill Branstedt will officiate. Burial will follow at the Elgin Cemetery. Mr. Stahl, 67, of Elgin, died Saturday April 11, 2009 as the result of a motor vehicle accident in Haverhill Township, Olmsted County. Dale Harry...
Alice M. Staiger
Apr 10, 2009
Alice Marie Staiger, 79, of Red Wing, died Thursday, April 9, 2009 at the Fairview Red Wing Seminary Home. She was born November 9, 1929 in Porcupine Valley, Wisconsin to Jerry and Lena (Poquette) Brunette and graduated from high school there. She married Harold Staiger in August of 1949 and they lived in Red Wing. She had worked at Red...
Joseph Metzler
Apr 10, 2009
Joseph "Bay" Francis Metzler, age 89 of Red Wing died on Friday April 10, 2009 at St. Brigid's at Hi-Park. Bay was born on August 7, 1919 in Red Wing to Daniel and Mathilda (Staiger) Metzler. Bay grew up in Red Wing and graduated from Red Wing Central High School in 1927. He worked at Claydon Pharmacy for four years...
Patty Jo Bautch
Apr 9, 2009
Patty Jo Bautch, age 60, of Lake City, passed away Thursday, April 9, 2009. She was born November 14, 1948 in White Bear Lake to Robert and JoAnn (Franssen) Martin. She grew up in Clear Lake, WI graduating from Clear Lake High School in 1966. She married David Bautch August 12, 1967 in Arcadia, WI. After living there for a...
Thomas Dale Pralle
Apr 9, 2009
ROCHESTER The funeral for Thomas "Tom" Pralle will be 11:00 a.m. Tuesday at Saint Paul Lutheran Church in Pine Island with Rev.'s John Torris Lohre and Kip Groettum officiating. Burial will be in Oakwood Cemetery in Rochester. Mr. Pralle, 75, of Rochester, formerly of Pine Island, a retired systems analyst for the Mayo Clinic, died Thursday (Apr. 9, 2009) at...

Glenn Oscar Ottem
Apr 7, 2009
Glenn Oscar Ottem, 74, of Red Wing, died Tuesday, April 7, 2009 at the Red Wing Health Center. He was born October 13, 1934 to Oscar and Julia (Friese) Ottem. He was born and raised in Red Wing and graduated from Red Wing High School in 1952. He then went to work at Red Wing Shoe Company where he worked...
Eleanor Schlichting
Apr 5, 2009
Eleanor Johanna Schlichting, 85, of Hager City, died Sunday, April 5, 2009, at Hennepin County Medical Center. She was born on December 28, 1923, in Red Wing to Sefanias and Nina (Fredrickson) Bremseth. She graduated from Red Wing High School. On June 26, 1946 she was married to Lorance Schlichting. They lived in Red Wing for a short time and...
Helen Steffenhagen
Apr 5, 2009
Helen Lena Steffenhagen, 92, of Red Wing, died Sunday, April 5, 2009, at St. Brigid's at Hi-Park in Red Wing, Minnesota where she had resided since September 11, 2001. She was born January 6, 1917 to Anton and Julia (Schmidt) Bechel and attended school in Plum City, Wisconsin. She married Merlin Jackson. She spent most of her life in Red...
Frederick "Fritz" J. Poncelet
Apr 5, 2009
OBITUARY: Frederick "Fritz" Poncelet Mass of Christian Burial for Frederick "Fritz" Poncelet will be on Wednesday, April 8, 2009 at 11AM in Ss. Peter & Paul Catholic Church of Mazeppa with Father Joseph Keefe officiating. Burial will follow in the Ss. Peter & Paul Catholic Church Cemetery. Fritz, age 68, of Mazeppa died on Sunday, April 5, 2009 at his...

Sydney Allison Gawarecki
Apr 4, 2009
On the morning of April 4, 2009, Sydney Allison Gawarecki passed away as a result of complications with a chronic, incurable medical condition. She was at home and in the presence of her loving husband as she crossed the veil from this life into the next. Sydney enjoyed many of life's joys. At various times in her life she was...