Obituaries

Fred P. Wichlacz
Oct 28, 2007
Fred Peter Wichlacz, 82, of Pepin, Wisconsin, died Sunday at his home. He was born December 12, 1924 in Pulaski, Wisconsin to Frank and Sophia (Kuchek) Wichlacz and graduated from high school there in 1943. He enlisted in the US Marine Corps and served in the Pacific Theater during WW II as a Radar Technician, being honorably discharged in 1946....
Royce Vernell Benson
Oct 28, 2007
Royce V. Benson Royce Vernell Benson, age 78, of Red Wing, died Sunday, October 28, 2007, at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester. He was born on December 11, 1928, in Red Wing, to Monroe and Ann (Wahlin) Benson. He was a 1947 graduate of Red Wing Central High School. He married Donna Vaale on March 5, 1949, at First Lutheran...
Eugene Haga Smith
Oct 28, 2007
Eugene Smith Eugene Haga Smith, 84, of Red Wing, died Sunday, Oct. 28, 2007 at his home. He was born April 23, 1923 in Red Wing to Walter and Mathilda (Haga) Smith and graduated from Red Wing Central High School in 1943. He attended Red Wing Vocational School for carpentry. He joined the US Navy in 1943 under the Construction...
Carole Storing
Oct 28, 2007
Carole J. Storing age 71 of Lake City died Sunday, October 28, 2007 at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester. Carole was born August 6, 1936 in Rochester, MN to Carl & Alta (Cray) Kukuzke. Carole married Chuck Storing in Stewartville in 1956. They moved to Lake City in 1966. Carol worked as a bartender in Lake City for many years....
Paul Raymond Wilcox
Oct 28, 2007
OBITUARY NOTICE PAUL RAYMOND WILCOX Paul Raymond Wilcox, 83, formerly of Red Wing, died at his residence in St. Paul Sunday.He was born January 25, 1924 in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, the son of T.R. and Leah (Miley) Wilcox. He was schooled in Red Wing, graduating from Red Wing Central High School. He was a member of the High School...
Phyllis A. Carson
Oct 27, 2007
ROCHESTER - A memorial service for Phyllis A. Carson will be 11 a.m. Friday at Mahn Family Funeral Home - Rochester Chapel with Chaplain Dan Johnson from Mayo Hospice officiating. Ms. Carson, 69, of Rochester, died Saturday (Oct. 27, 2007) at Beverly Living Center East. Phyllis Ann Nodes was born May 6, 1938 in St. Paul, MN. She was raised...

Frieda H. Spreiter
Oct 27, 2007
PINE ISLAND ? The Funeral for Frieda H. Spreiter will be 2:00 p.m. Tuesday at Zwingli United Church of Christ in Berne, MN with Rev. Victor Jortack officiating. Burial will be in the Berne Cemetery. Mrs. Spreiter, 93, of Pine Island, died Saturday (Oct. 27, 2007) at Pine Haven Care Center in Pine Island. Frieda Hilda Karlen was born Apr....

Kathryn Anita Elizabeth Henry
Oct 27, 2007
Kathryn Henry, 85, of Red Wing, died Saturday, Oct. 27, 2007 at St. Brigid's at Hi-Park. She was born January 4, 1922 in Red Wing to Theodore and Marie (Domman) Hall. She graduated from Red Wing Central High School in 1940 and married Clinton Henry on April 6, 1946 at St. John's Lutheran Church in Red Wing. She was a...

William Keller
Oct 26, 2007
William D. Keller age 61 of Lake City died October 26, 2007 at his home. William was born July 1, 1946 in St. Paul, MN to Donald G. & Marcella (Nixa) Keller. He grew up in Eyota, MN and graduated from Eyota High School in 1965. He then attended Winona State where he received his Bachelors Degree. He then attended...
Norman R Thoe
Oct 26, 2007
Norman R. Thoe age72 of Lake City died October 26, 2007 at home. Norman was born July 18, 1935 in Rock Dell, MN to Selmer & Regina (Bolstad) Thoe. He attended school in the Rock Dell and Stewartville area. He enlisted in the Army in 1958 and was stationed in Korean. After his discharged in 1960 he then lived in...
Kenneth Ralph Jeske
Oct 24, 2007
Obituary Notice Kenneth R. Jeske, Sr. Kenneth Ralph Jeske Sr., 72, of Red Wing, died October 24, 2007 at the Red Wing Health Center. He was born December 10, 1934 in Red Wing, to Raymond and Irene (Furney) Jeske. He attended Trout Brook School. He worked at Meadowlands in Red Wing, Nybo's Bowling alley setting pins and at Bud's Pure...
Lloyd G. Schumacher
Oct 24, 2007
Lloyd G. Schumacher age 86 of Zumbrota died early Wednesday morning, October 24, 2007 at his home. Funeral services are scheduled for Sunday, October 28, 2007 at 2:00 PM at Christ Lutheran Church in Zumbrota with Reverend Wayne Schoch officiating. Burial will be in Zumbrota Cemetery. Visitation is scheduled for Saturday, October 27, 2007 from 4:00 ? 7:00 PM at...
Patricia Ann Riegelman
Oct 21, 2007
Patricia Ann Riegelman, age 71, of Red Wing, died Sunday, October 21, 2007, at Fairview Red Wing Medical Center. She was born on July 20, 1936, in Winona, to Paul and Sophia (Breza) Riedell. She was a 1954 graduate of Red Wing Central High School and attended the University of Minnesota. On November 12, 1955, she married Gordon Riegelman in...

Gladys Oberg
Oct 18, 2007
Gladys Della Oberg, 86, of Hager City, died Thursday, October 18, 2007 at River Falls Hospital. She was born March 1, 1921 in Plum City, Wisconsin to Theodore and Della (Bishop) Bee. She graduated from Red Wing Central High School and married Earl Barnes. She worked several years at Red Wing Shoe Company and at Vieth's Bar for 18 years....
Anna Lynn Lohman
Oct 18, 2007
OBITUARY: Anna Lynn Lohman Funeral services for Anna Lynn Lohman will be at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, October 23, 2007 at Grace Lutheran Church, rural Goodhue with Reverend Andy Krause officiating. Casketbearers will be Randy Reding and Mike Benda. Burial will be in the Grace Lutheran Church Cemetery. Anna Lynn Lohman, age one month and 25 days, infant daughter of...

Michael Joseph Collins
Oct 18, 2007
Michael Joseph Collins, age 71, of Red Wing, died Thursday, October 18, 2007, at his home of natural causes. He was born on November 11, 1935, in Owatonna to Clarence Michael and Charlotte (Bartholomew) Collins. He was a 1953 graduate of Rochester Lourdes High School, attended St. Thomas University and received his Bachelor of Science degree in Business from the...

Dietrich Dettmer
Oct 17, 2007
Diedrich H. Dettmer age 99 of Lake City died Wednesday, October 17, 2007 at the Lake City Nursing Home. Diedrich was born July 16, 1908 Bremervorde, Germany to Heinrich & Maria (Meyer) Dettmer. He grew up in Germany and in 1926 he immigrated to the United States. He lived in Brooklyn, NY for a short time until moving to Lake...
Mary Jane Flynn
Oct 16, 2007
Mary Jane Flynn, age 77, of Prairie Island, died Tuesday, October 16, 2007, at United Hospital in St. Paul. She was born on September 13, 1930, in Red Wing, to Floyd and Irene (Steffens) Truman. She was a 1949 graduate of Red Wing Central High School and worked for Red Wing Shoe Company until 1957. On September 13, 1957, she...
Gerald J. Lillie
Oct 16, 2007
The funeral service for Gerald "Jerry" Lillie will at 1:00 p.m. Friday, October 19, 2007 at Mahn Family Funeral Home-Rochester Chapel with Tony Lillie officiating. Interment will be in Grandview Memorial Gardens. Military honors will be provided by the American Legion Wm. T. McCoy Post #92 of Rochester. Mr. Lillie, 85, of Rochester died Tuesday (October 16, 2007) at St...
Robert E. Damman
Oct 15, 2007
Robert Elton Damman, 58, of Red Wing, died Monday, October 15, 2007 at St. Brigid's at Hi Park. He was born December 16, 1948 in Red Wing, to Elton and Dorothy (Ahrens) Damman. He attended school in Red Wing and had lived in Minneapolis for many years until returning to Red Wing in 2005. He enjoyed riding bike and going...