Obituaries
Ruby "Roxy" Olsen
Nov 18, 2007
Ruby "Roxy" Olsen, formally Ruby Marcella Trogstad, died Sunday, November 18, 2007 in her home after a lengthy illness. Funeral services will be held at 11 AM, Wednesday, November 21, 2007 at Saint Paul Lutheran Church in Pine Island and with the Reverends John Torris Lohre, Kip Groettum and Daniel Ashpole officiating. Interment will be in Grandview Memorial Gardens in...
Elizabeth C. Zielsdorf-Fuchs
Nov 17, 2007
Elizabeth C. "Betty" Zielsdorf-Fuchs age 85 of Zumbrota died on Saturday, November 17, 2007 at her sons home in Zumbrota. Funeral services are scheduled for Tuesday, November 20th, 2007 at 11:00 am at Christ Lutheran Church in Zumbrota with Reverend Wayne Schoch officiating. Burial will be in Zumbrota Cemetery. Visitation is scheduled for Monday, November 19th, 2007 from 5:00 pm...
Gladys Alvina Tomfohrde
Nov 16, 2007
OBITUARY: Gladys A. Tomfohrde Funeral services for Gladys A. Tomfohrde will be at 11:00 AM on Monday, November 19, 2007 at St. John's Lutheran Church-Bear Valley in rural Mazeppa with Reverend Alan Horn officiating. Music will be provided by Marla Tupper. Casketbearers will be Willmar Sommerfield, Steve Liffrig, Dennis Kirtz, Terry Tomfohrde, Bob Josselyn and Marvin Arndt. Honorary Bearers will...

Sally Ruth Setzer
Nov 14, 2007
OBITUARY NOTICE SALLY RUTH NEWLAND SETZER Sally Ruth Setzer, 57, of Red Wing, died Wednesday at her home. She was born December 5, 1949 in Mishawaka, Indiana, the daughter of Paul and Lois (Downham) Newland. She graduated from Penn High School in 1968 and married Steven Christopher Setzer on March 21, 1970 in South Bend, Indiana. She earned a BIS...
Bob D. O'Banion
Nov 13, 2007
Robert "Bob" D. O'Banion, 70, of Red Wing, died Tuesday, November 13, 2007 at his home. He was born January 23, 1937 in Alden, Minnesota to Arthur and Dorothea (Stavanaugh) O'Banion and graduated from Faribault High School in 1955. He joined the US Navy in June of 1955 and served until he was honorably discharged in June of 1959. He...
Laura R. Larson
Nov 12, 2007
Obituary Notice Laura Larson Laura Rosetta Larson, 87, of Red Wing, died Monday, November 12, 2007 at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester. She was born April 12, 1920 in Zumbro Falls to George and Martha (Steichen) Dosdall and attended school at the Alleho School in Trimbelle, Wisconsin. She also attended an art school for a year, until returning home to...
Vernetta Van Deusen
Nov 11, 2007
Vernetta Jean VanDeusen, 79, Red Wing, died Sunday at her residence. She was born March 14, 1928 in Trimbelle Township, the daughter of Myron A. and Etta E. (Howe) Greeley. She attended schools in Ellsworth and graduated from Red Wing Central High School. She married Laurence "Larry" VanDeusen on January 8, 1946 in Red Wing. She worked for 20 years...
Randy L. Rapp
Nov 10, 2007
Randy LeRoy Rapp, 58, Red Wing, died Saturday at his residence. He was born May 10, 1949, in Red Wing to LeRoy and Marian (Larson) Rapp. He attended Red Wing Central High School. He went on to more schooling to become an electrician. He has been a journeyman electrician for IBEW Local Union for 30 years. He enjoyed fishing and...
Cheryl Pierson
Nov 10, 2007
Cheryl Pierson age 62 of Lake City died Saturday, November 10, 2007 at home. Cheryl was born October 3, 1945 in Stillwater, MN to Marvin & LaVonne (Moen) Simon. Cheryl graduated from Stillwater High School in 1963. She graduated from Wartburg Collage in 1967 and received her Masters Degree in Education from the University of Minnesota in 1984. She married...
Robert A. McKee
Nov 8, 2007
Robert A. "Bob" McKee, Sr., 76, of Rochester, died Thursday, November 8, 2007 at Samaritan Bethany Heights following a lengthy illness. A funeral service will be held at 1 PM, Monday, November 12, 2007 at Mahn Family Funeral Home-Rochester Chapel with the Reverend Terje Hausken officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Robert Allen McKee, Sr....
Helen G. Hoven
Nov 5, 2007
Helen G. Hoven, age 90, of Wanamingo died on Monday, November 5, 2007 at the Kenyon Sunset Home. Funeral services are scheduled for Thursday, November 8, 2007 at 11:00 AM at Lands Lutheran Church in Zumbrota with Reverends Luther Peterson and Paul Reppe officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Visitation is scheduled for Wednesday, November 7, 2007 from...
Inez O. Petersen-Nelson
Nov 5, 2007
ROCHESTER ? The funeral for Inez O. Petersen-Nelson will be 10:00 a.m. Friday at Gloria Dei Lutheran Church with Rev. Steven Ronningen officiating. A graveside service will be held at 3:30 p.m. in Otterholt Cemetery in Chetek, WI. Mrs. Petersen-Nelson, 90, of Rochester, former co-owner of Reynolds Wholesale died Monday (Nov. 5, 2007) at St. Mary's Hospital. Inez O. Petersen...
Doris Judith Froyum
Nov 4, 2007
OBITUARY: Doris Froyum Funeral services for Doris Froyum will be at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday, November 8, 2007 at Lands Lutheran Church with Reverend Luther Peterson officiating. Music will be provided by Karen Heimer, organist, and Pastor Vicki Hultine, soloist. Active casketbearers will be Dwain Otte, Bryce Otte, Jason Otte, Sigurd Ree, Gunder Froyum, Walter Froyum, Ashley Gergen and Deanna...
Alice Schoeder
Nov 4, 2007
Alice Elizabeth Schoeder, age 88, of Red Wing, died Sunday, November 4, 2007, at her home. She was born on November 29, 1918, in River Falls, Wisconsin, to Joseph and Elizabeth (Spiedel) Fischer. She attended schools in the River Falls area. She married Gilbert Hanson on April 18, 1934, and they farmed near Maiden Rock, Wisconsin, for many years. He...
Lois A. Lohman
Nov 4, 2007
Lois A. Lohman, age 82, of Rochester and formerly of Goodhue, died on Sunday, November 4, 2007 at Madonna Towers in Rochester. Funeral services are scheduled for Wednesday, November 7, 2007 at 2:00 PM at the Madonna Towers Chapel with Reverend James Mattson of Zumbro Lutheran Church and Sister Carol Axtmann officiating. Burial will be in Zumbrota Cemetery on Wednesday...
Lenora Jonas
Nov 4, 2007
Lenora K. Jonas age 95 of Rochester, formerly of Wanamingo died on Sunday, November 4, 2007 at Madonna Towers Nursing Home in Rochester. Funeral services are scheduled for Saturday, November 10, 2007 at 11:00 AM at Christ Lutheran Church in Zumbrota with Reverend Erich Westphal officiating. Burial will be in Zumbrota Cemetery. Visitation is scheduled for Saturday one hour prior...
Barbara Jones
Nov 3, 2007
Barbara R. Jones died peacefully at Fairview Red Wing Hospital on November 3, 2007. She was a devoted wife, mother and mother in law who cared deeply for her family. She was an unselfish philanthropist as one of the founding board members of The Jones Family Foundation in 1987. Her particular focus in her charitable work was for those in...
Jean Grover
Oct 31, 2007
OBITUARY: Jean Grover Funeral services for Jean Grover will be at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday, November 3, 2007 at United Redeemer Lutheran Church in Zumbrota with Reverend Tom Isaacson officiating. Casketbearers will be James Grover, John Vangsness, Bradley Grover, Charles F. Grover, Brian Grover, Harley A. Hellerud, Daniel Hellerud, Jeff Grover, Darryl Grover and Steve Draves. Burial will be in...
DeWayne Dressen
Oct 30, 2007
DeWayne Joseph Dressen, 77, Red Wing, died Tuesday at Angels Care Center, Cannon Falls, Minnesota where he has resided for the past two years. He was born May 9, 1930 in Marshfield Township, Lincoln County, Minnesota, the son of Leo J. and Josephine (Krier) Dressen. He attended Hay Creek schools. He married Elda Reese at St. Joseph's Catholic Church on...
Bertha Elmira Timm
Oct 29, 2007
Bertha E. Timm, 86, of Zumbrota, died Monday, October 29, 2007 at the Zumbrota Nursing Home. Funeral services will be held at 2 PM, Monday, November 5, 2007 at Christ Lutheran Church in Zumbrota with the Reverend Wayne D. Schoch officiating. Interment will be in Pine Island Cemetery. Casketbearers will be Bertha's six grandsons. Visitation will be held from 4-7...