Obituaries
Michael D. Hemphill
May 24, 2008
ROCHESTER The Funeral service for Michael D. Hemphill will be 3:00 p.m. Tuesday at Mahn Family Funeral Home ? Rochester Chapel with Mayo Hospice Chaplain Dan Johnson officiating. Burial will be in Kossuth Cemetery in Mediapolis, IA at a later date. Mr. Hemphill, 44, of Rochester, died Saturday (May 24, 2008) at his home after an over two year battle...
Charles C. Hanson
May 22, 2008
Charles C. Hanson, age 72, of rural Kenyon died suddenly at home on Thursday morning, May 22, 2008. His family will announce a memorial gathering at his home at a later date. Charles Christian Hanson was born on September 20, 1935 in Deer River, MN to Theodore and Bernice (nee Mostoller) Hanson. He grew up in Deer River and graduated...
Karna L. Johnson
May 18, 2008
Karna LaVonne Johnson, 81, of Red Wing, died Sunday, May 18, at the Red Wing Health Center. She was born December 2, 1926 in Zumbrota, to John and Edna (Banitt) Diercks. She graduated from high school in Goodhue and attended St. John's School of Nursing in Red Wing. She worked for the City Hospital, St. John's Hospital and the Red...

Mariee Morgan Orme
May 17, 2008
Graveside services for Mariee Morgan Orme, infant daughter of Nicholas and Cassandra Orme, will be held Wednesday May 21st at 2:00 PM at Oakwood Cemetery in Rochester. Bishop Michael Haddock of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Rochester will officiate. Mariee was born Thursday May 15th at Saint Mary's Hospital, and passed away there two days...
Melvin LeRoy Carpenter
May 16, 2008
The funeral for Melvin L. Carpenter will be Wednesday May 21st at 11:00 AM at Zumbro Lutheran Church in Rochester. The Reverend Gary Benson and the Reverend Carol Solovitz will co-officiate. Burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery. Mr. Carpenter, 84, of Rochester, died Friday May 16, 2008 at his home. Melvin LeRoy Carpenter was born September 7, 1923 in Bay...
Clara Lillie
May 13, 2008
Clara Lucille Lillie, 86, Red Wing, died Tuesday at Red Wing Health Center. She was born February 25, 1922 in Watopa Township, Wabasha County, the daughter of Peter and Mabel (Koelmel) Petroff. She attended Greenfield Schools near Kellogg. She married Edward Lillie on November 24, 1943 in Decorah, Iowa and they farmed for many years near Theilman. He died February...
Ardis "Ardie" Eggenberger
May 12, 2008
Ardis "Ardie" Eggenberger age 53 of Lake City passed away May 12, 2008 at her home. Ardie was born October 23, 1954 in Lake City, MN to Iver & June (Olson) Eggenberger. She graduated in 1973, from Lincoln High School in Lake City. She attended Rochester Technical College to be a Dental Hygienist. She married Stephen Borgschatz December 7, 1974,...
Donna R. Hubbard
May 10, 2008
Donna Ruth Hubbard, 91, of Red Wing, died Saturday, May 10, 2008 at St. Brigid's at Hi-Park, where she had been only a short time. She was born June 2, 1916 in Red Wing to Irving and Minnie (Peters) Hennings. She attended school through the 10th grade and left to help her father on the family farm, Hill Top Dairy....
John C. Peters
May 9, 2008
John C. Peters age 76 of Lake City passed away May 9, 2008 at Sunrise Cottages in Rochester. John was born February 18, 1932 to John & Margaret (Thomforde) Peters in Lake City. John graduated from Lincoln High School in Lake City in 1950. He served in the Army for a short time. John worked as a carpenter with his...
Audrey Lichtblau
May 8, 2008
Audrey Lichtblau age 79 of Lake City passed away May 8, 2008 at her home. Audrey Dammann was born August 25, 1928 to Louis & Edna (Senst) Dammann in Plainview, MN. She attended rural country schools around Plainview. In 1946 her family moved to Red Wing, MN. She married Robert Lichtblau March 9, 1949 in Lake City. They made their...
Jewell M. Peterson
May 7, 2008
Obituary Notice Jewell Peterson Jewell Maxine Peterson, 79, of Red Wing, died Wednesday, May 7, 2008, at the Red Wing Health Center. She was born February 22, 1929 in Guckeen, Minnesota to Lawrence and Edna (Mueller) Kirchgatter. Her family moved to Red Wing, where she attended school. On June 7, 1947, she married Robert W. Peterson in Red Wing. She...
Vicky L. Peters
May 6, 2008
PINE ISLAND ? A memorial service for Vicky Peters will be 2:00 p.m. Monday at Dale Lutheran Church, Cherry Grove Township, Goodhue County with Rev. Mike Lockerby and Rev. Brian Krause officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery with Military Honors by the Wanamingo Veterans Honor Guard. Mrs. Peters, 45, of Pine Island, died Tuesday (May 6, 2008) at...
Margaret L. Zimmerman
May 6, 2008
Margaret L. Zimmerman, age 89, of Zumbrota died on Tuesday, May 6, 2008 at the Zumbrota Nursing Home. Funeral services are scheduled for Friday, May 9, 2008 at 2:00 PM at the United Redeemer Lutheran Church in Zumbrota with Reverend Susan Vikstrom officiating. Burial will be in Zumbrota Cemetery. Visitation is scheduled for Thursday, May 8, 2008 from 4:00 �...
Leonard Ernest Miller
May 6, 2008
Leonard Ernest "Lenny" Miller, 43, Red Wing, died at his home Tuesday. He was born October 9, 1964 in Red Wing, the son of Leonard Ried and Mary K. (Hase) Miller. He was a 1983 graduate of Red Wing Central High School. He worked as a caterer at the Brass Rail, did newspaper delivery and worked at Red Wing Shoe...
Gregory Peterson
May 5, 2008
A memorial service for Greg Peterson will be held Thursday May 8th at 10:30 AM at Mahn Family Funeral Home Larson Chapel in Zumbrota with the Reverend Kathy Lowery and the Reverend Paul Reppe officiating. Mr. Peterson, 54, of rural Pine Island, died Monday May 5, 2008 while at work at Land O' Lakes in Pine Island. Gregory Charles Peterson...
Ione Adair Ronning
May 5, 2008
OBITUARY: Ione Ronning Funeral services for Ione Ronning will be at 11 AM on Friday, May 9, 2008 at Saint Paul Lutheran Church in Pine Island with Reverend John Torris Lohre and Reverend Kip Groettum officiating. Active casketbearers will be Anthony, Michael and Jacob Ronning, Joshua Benson, Chad, Scott and Troy Haugen, Brian and Darrin Dahl. Honorary casketbearers will be...
Evelyn Astrid Duncan
May 4, 2008
Evelyn Astrid Duncan, 89, of Red Wing, died Sunday, May 4, 2008 at St. Brigid's at Hi-Park. She was born April 14, 1919 in Minneapolis to Ernest and Astrid Lindstrom. She attended Eden Prairie High School and later went on to two years of Business College. On July 27, 1940 she married Clarence Carlson in Cresco, IA. They lived in...
Harold W. Hanson
May 1, 2008
OBITUARY: Harold W. Hanson Harold W. Hanson, age 90, of Goodhue passed away Thursday, May 1, 2008 at Angels Care Center in Cannon Falls. Funeral services are Sunday, May 4, 2008 at 2:00 PM at Minneola Lutheran Church with Reverend Sarah Nietz officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Visitation is Saturday, May 3, 2008 from 4:00 ? 6:00...
Matthew K. Haustein
Apr 30, 2008
Matthew Keith Haustein, 22, of Red Wing, died Wednesday, April 30, 2008 in Red Wing. He was born November 27, 1985 to Jeffery and Brenda (Necas) Haustein. He attended Red Wing High School and then the Marine Mechanics Institute in Orlando, Florida, graduating in 2007. He moved back to Red Wing and worked at the Wabasha Marina. He enjoyed fishing,...
Faye Skorude
Apr 27, 2008
Faye Isabelle Skorude, 95, of Red Wing, died Sunday, April 27, 2008 at the Southview Acres Care Center in West St. Paul. She was born April 5, 1913 in Maiden Rock, Wisconsin to Clayton and Lulu (Marsh) Stockwell. She graduated from Ellsworth High School. On August 24, 1933 she married Carl Skorude. For 25 years she worked at Red Wing...