Obituaries
Michael Joseph O'Flaherty
Feb 19, 2008
Michael Joseph O'Flaherty age 69 of Lake City, died Monday at the Lake City Nursing Home. He was born October 26, 1938 in Wabasha to Paul and Clementine (Wolfe) O'Flaherty. He attended Wabasha rural schools and worked on various farms. He began working for Federal Mogul in 1956 where mixed sand and made core for 20 years. He moved to...
Max Barr
Feb 18, 2008
Max Barr, 65, of Ellsworth, died Monday, February 18, 2008 at his home. He was born July 22, 1942 in Oelwein, Iowa to John and Marjorie (Volker) Barr and graduated from high school there in 1960. He worked for the railroad in Iowa and then moved to St. Paul where he worked for North Star Steel for 37 years, retiring...
Helen Lantis
Feb 18, 2008
Helen Katherine Lantis, 70, of Red Wing, died Monday, February 18, 2008 at the Covenant Memorial Hospital in Waterloo, Iowa. She was born March 12, 1937 in Albert Lea, Minnesota, to Albert and Ruby (Sorenson) McCornack and graduated from high school there in 1955. She married Kenneth Hartgers on May 23, 1959 in Nashua, Iowa. They lived in Albert Lea,...
Floyd A. Flynn
Feb 17, 2008
Floyd Albert Flynn, 48, of Prairie Island, died Sunday at his home. He was born July 6, 1959 in Red Wing to Donald and Mary Jane (Truman) Flynn. In 1978, he graduated from Red Wing Central High School. He, along with his father and brother, spent much of his life farming on the family farm in Prairie Island. He enjoyed...
Arliss Harvey Lamb
Feb 15, 2008
Arliss Harvey Lamb age 73 of Plainview, died Friday at St. Isidore Health Center Of Greenwood Prairie. He was born August 12, 1934 in Wabasha to Harvey and Clara (Gilbert) Lamb. At the age of 12 he moved to a care facility in Cambridge, MN then later to St. Isidore Health Care Center of Greenwood Prairie where he currently resided....
Marjorie Shull
Feb 10, 2008
Marjorie Kay Shull 37, of Eau Galle, Wisconsin, formerly of Red Wing, died Sunday at her home. She was born on June 22, 1970, in St. Paul, to Glenn and Katherine "Kitty" (McEiver) Shull. She attended St. Joseph Catholic School in Red Wing and Red Wing Central High School. She moved to Kansas and then to Houston, Texas before moving...
Norman O. Hilleren
Feb 9, 2008
Norman O. Hilleren, age 88, of Red Wing, formerly of Bay City, died Saturday, February 9, 2008, at Red Wing Health Center. He was born on July 7, 1919, in DeGraff, Minnesota, to Jens and Alma (Landmark) Hilleren. He was raised on a farm near Benson, Minnesota. He was a 1937 graduate of McIntosh High School and moved to Red...
Leona Augusta Stiller
Feb 9, 2008
OBITUARY: Leona A. Stiller Funeral services for Leona A. Stiller will be at 10:30 AM on Tuesday, February 12, 2008 at Christ Lutheran Church in Zumbrota with Reverend Erich Westphal officiating. Music will be provided by Marla Tupper, organist, with congregational singing. Casketbearers will be her grandchildren: Jeff Loken, Holli Gudknecht, April Forss, Ross Loken, Debbie Hinrichs, Brad Stiller, Angie...
James Stewart
Feb 9, 2008
James Patrick Stewart, 39, Red Wing, died Saturday in Red Wing. He was born April 27, 1968 in Red Wing, the son of Gerald "Jerry" and Sandra (Miller) Stewart. He attended Burnside, Sunnyside and Red Wing High School. He worked as a cook at the St. James Hotel, Pizza Hut, Treasure Island Resort and Casino and most recently as a...
Mary Ann Bartholome
Feb 8, 2008
OBITUARY: Mary Ann Bartholome Mass of Christian Burial for Mary Bartholome will be at 11 AM on Wednesday, February 13, 2008 at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Bellechester, with Father Bruce Peterson officiating. Burial will follow at St. Mary's Catholic Church Cemetery. Memorials are preferred to St. Mary's Catholic Church Cemetery Fund. Mary Ann Bartholome, age 66, of Goodhue died on...
Dorothy Irene Bremer
Feb 5, 2008
Dorothy Irene Bremer, 89, of Red Wing, died Tuesday, at her home, after a brief battle with cancer. She was born August 8, 1918, in Plainview Township, Minnesota, to Gustave and Theresa (Naatz) Schmidt. After attending rural school, she graduated from Plainview High School in 1936 and then moved to California where she worked for the president of Bank of...
James Ray
Feb 3, 2008
James Raymond Ray, 80, of Hager City, died Sunday at his home. He was born July 24, 1927 in Chicago, Illinois to James and Marie (Riechert) Ray. He grew up and attended school in the Chicago area. He married Ruth Donovan on July 8, 1972 in Chicago and they moved to Ellsworth. They later moved to Hager City. He was...
Noel Bridley
Feb 3, 2008
Noel Ann Bridley, 49 of Plainview, formerly of Lake City, died Sunday at her residence. She was born December 13, 1958 to William and Yvonne (Piipke) Wohlers in Rochester. She attended St. John's Lutheran School and later Plainview High School where she graduated from in 1977. She later went to nursing school in Rochester. She married Paul Johnson December 29,...
Alice Amelia Closner
Feb 2, 2008
OBITUARY: Alice A. Closner Graveside services for Alice A. Closner will be at 1 PM on Monday, February 18, 2008 at the Pine Island Cemetery in Pine Island. Reverend Greg Strunk, of the United Methodist Church, will officiate. Memorials are preferred to the Pine Haven Care Center or to a charity of the donor's choice. Alice Amelia Closner, age 97,...
Hazel C Christenson
Feb 1, 2008
Hazel Constantia Christenson, 96, of Red Wing died Friday February 1, 2008 at the Fairview Seminary Home. She was born March 17, 1911 in Burnside Township to Christian and Albertina (Mattson) Christenson. She graduated from Red Wing Central High School in 1928 and completed her teachers training in 1929. She then went to Michigan State University where she received her...
Shirley I. Cage
Jan 31, 2008
Shirley I. Cage age 80 of Zumbrota died on Thursday, January 31, 2008 at the Olmsted Medical Center in Rochester. Funeral services are scheduled for Tuesday, February 5, 2008 at 1:00 PM at United Redeemer Lutheran Church with Reverend Thomas Isaacson officiating. Burial will be in United Lutheran Cemetery. Visitation is scheduled for Monday from 4:00 � 7:00 PM at...
Ernest Banitt
Jan 31, 2008
Ernest F. Banitt age 75 of Pine Island died Thursday, January 31, 2008 at St. Marys Hospital in Rochester. Funeral services are scheduled for Monday, February 4, 2008 at 1:00 PM at Grace Lutheran Church in Oronoco with Reverend Paul Baldauf officiating. Burial will be in Pine Island Cemetery with military honors provided by Charles Cowden American Legion Post #184....
Robert E. DePalma
Jan 29, 2008
Robert Eugene De Palma, a lifelong resident of Minnesota and a longtime resident of Red Wing, passed on January 29, 2008. Bob was born to Angelo and Molly De Palma in St. Paul, MN on June 1, 1925. He assisted in the raising of his three siblings, Eugene, Irene and John during the depression-era where money was tight and a...
Robert Swan
Jan 28, 2008
Robert L. Swan, age 81 of Lake City died January 28, 2008 at the Lake City Nursing Home. Bob was born November 2, 1926 in Menominee, MI. He later moved to the east coast, were he spent his youth between Maryland and Maine. Bob's first love was sailing. He enjoyed his Cygnet II so very much. Bob was a World...
Ann Theresa Buckingham
Jan 28, 2008
Ann Theresa "TC" Buckingham age 49 of West Concord died on Monday, January 28, 2008 from injuries received in a motor vehicle accident near Douglas. A Mass of Christian Burial is scheduled for Thursday, January 31, 2008 at 10:30 AM at St. Columbkill Catholic Church in rural Goodhue with Father Bruce Peterson and Pastor Tim Smith officiating. Burial will be...