Obituaries

Ronald R. Bohmbach
Jul 4, 2007
Ronald Richard Bohmbach, 61, of Minneapolis, died Wednesday, July 4, 2007 at North Memorial Medical Center. He was born May 6, 1946 in Amery, Wisconsin to Richard and Geneva (Lovgren) Bohmbach. His family lived in Red Wing for a couple of years before moving to Fredericksburg, Iowa, where he attended school. A resident of Minneapolis for many years, he was...
Elaine Roschen
Jul 3, 2007
Elaine Pauline Katherine Roschen, age 79, of Red Wing, died Tuesday, July 3, 2007, at Methodist Hospital in Rochester. She was born on May 26, 1928, in Lake City, Minnesota, to Lawrence and Ida (Stehr) Schumann. She attended schools in Lake City. She married Dallas Roschen on December 10, 1943, in Lake City and they farmed in Oak Center and...
Vivian Mock
Jul 1, 2007
Vivian Clarissa Marcella Thoreson Mock, age 100, formerly of Red Wing, died on Sunday, July 1, 2007 in Naperville, Illinois. She was born on May 27, 1907 in Spring Grove, Minnesota to Magnus and Annette (Tweito)Thoreson. Vivian was baptized at home on the day of her birth. When she was seven, her family moved to Goodridge, Minnesota. She was confirmed...
Wynette Hovel
Jun 30, 2007
ZUMBROTA - The funeral for Wynette Hovel will be held at 1:30 p.m. Thursday (July 5, 2007) at Christ Lutheran Church in Zumbrota with the Pastor Wayne D. Schoch officiating. Burial will be in Zumbrota Cemetery. Mrs. Hovel, 87, of Zumbrota, died Saturday (June 30, 2007) at Rochester Methodist Hospital in Rochester. Wynette Katherine Gruhlke was born Feb. 26, 1920...

Glen Eugene Lewis
Jun 29, 2007
Glen Eugene Lewis, age 77, of Red Wing, Minnesota and formerly of Flat Rock, Michigan, died peacefully Friday, June 29, 2007, at St. Brigid's at Hi Park in Red Wing. The son of John and Nellie (Lawrence) Lewis, he was born on June 10, 1930, in Monroe, Michigan. He was a graduate of Flat Rock High School and attended Cleary...
Edwin "Eddie" Kassen
Jun 29, 2007
Edwin "Eddie" Ferdinand Kassen, 80, of Red Wing, died Friday evening at his home after a brief battle with cancer. He was born on August 31, 1926, in Cologne, Minnesota the son of Ernst and Mary (Born) Kassen. He attended Zion Lutheran School and then served in the US Marine Corps from December 1, 1944 to August 23, 1946 during...
Natalie Meyer
Jun 29, 2007
Natalie "Nat" Meyer age 76 of Lake City died Friday June 29, 2007 at her home. Natalie was born July 13, 1930 to Adolph & Ivaline (Berg) Ofstie in Zumbrota, Minnesota. Nat graduated from Zumbrota High School in 1948. She married Burton J. Meyer August 27, 1950 in Zumbrota. They then farmed in Mount Pleasant Township in Wabasha County from...
Myra Marie Markham
Jun 27, 2007
Myra M. Markham, 85, of Pine Island, formerly of Oronoco, died Wednesday, June 27, 2007 at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester following complications from diabetes and heart disease. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Monday, July 2, 2007 at Grace Lutheran Church in Oronoco with Reverend Paul Baldauf officiating. Interment will be in Oronoco Cemetery. Visitation...
Delmar Michael O'Reilly
Jun 27, 2007
Obituary: DELMAR MICHAEL "MICK" O'REILLY Funeral services for Mick O'Reilly will be at 10:30am on Friday, July 6, 2007, in United Redeemer Lutheran Church, Zumbrota with Reverend Tom Isaacson officiating. Ruth Hinderaker will provide the music. Casketbearers will be John O'Reilly, Scot O'Reilly, Tim O'Reilly, Kyle O'Reilly, Michael O'Reilly and Paul Hahn. Burial will follow in the United Lutheran Cemetery,...
Wallace Carlton Ray
Jun 26, 2007
Wallace Carlton Ray, age 84, of Red Wing, died Tuesday, June 26, 2007, at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester. He was born on May 22, 1923, in Cannon Falls to Roy and Sigrid (Knutson) Ray. In 1926, he moved with his family to Red Wing where he was a 1941 graduate of Red Wing Central High School. He attended Dunwoody...
Elisabeth Lomen
Jun 26, 2007
OBITUARY: Elisabeth Lomen Funeral services for Elisabeth Lomen will be at 10:30 am on Saturday, June 30, 2007 at Lands Lutheran Church in Zumbrota. Reverend Luther Peterson and Reverend Walter Johnson will co-officiate. Karen Heimer, organist, and Connie Rude, soloist, will provide the music. Casketbearers will be grandchildren: Brad Drenckhahn, Brian Drenckhahn, Tracy Ramsay, Gordon Ramsay, Eric J. Lomen and...
Martha Skyberg
Jun 25, 2007
Martha Marie Skyberg, 71, of Red Wing, died Monday, June 25, 2007, at her home. She was born on May 3, 1936, in Madison, Minnesota, to Robert and Margaret (Lindberg) Stultz. She graduated from Cannon Falls High School in 1954 and then from the University of Minnesota, receiving a dental hygienist degree. On December 28, 1957, she married Rolf Skyberg...
Mary K. Scott
Jun 25, 2007
Mary K. Scott, age 88, of Mazeppa died on Monday, June 25, 2007 at St. Marys Hospital in Rochester. A Mass of Christian Burial is scheduled for Friday, June 29, 2007 at 11:00 A.M. at Ss. Peter & Paul Catholic Church in Mazeppa with Father Robert G. Meyer officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery with Military honors provided...

Christian Overboe
Jun 25, 2007
Christian "John" Overboe, 74, of Santa Paula, California, formerly of Zumbrota, Minnesota died Monday, June 25, 2007 at the West Los Angeles Veteran's Hospital in Los Angeles, California. A graveside service will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Wednesday, July 18, 2007 at the Zumbrota Cemetery with the Reverend Susan Vikstrom officiating. Military honors will be provided by the Stary-Yerka...
Royce Malmquist
Jun 24, 2007
OBITUARY NOTICE Royce F. Malmquist Royce Franklin Malmquist, age 86, of Red Wing, died Sunday, June 24, 2007, at his home. He was born on March 7, 1921, in Red Wing, to Frank and Rose (Erickson) Malmquist. He was baptized and confirmed at First Lutheran Church. A 1939 graduate of Red Wing Central High School, he worked for Edstrom and...
Eileen Anna Harriet Barghusen
Jun 22, 2007
Obituary Notice Eileen Barghusen Eileen Anna Harriet Barghusen, 90, of Red Wing, died Friday at Fairview Red Wing Medical Center. She was born July 12, 1916 to Adolph and Emma (Sens) Steinhauer in Foster Township in Faribault County. She attended Wells High School graduating in 1935 and continued her teacher training until graduating in 1937. She taught rural schools in...
Stephen Copeman
Jun 21, 2007
Stephen Copeman age 56 died Wednesday, June 21, 2007 at his home. Stephen was born August 7, 1950 to Walter & Connie (Miland) Copeman. Stephen grew up in the Spring Valley and Wykoff area. He attended School at Wykoff. He married Carol Erickson August 16, 1968 and they later divorced. He moved to Lake City in 1974. Stephen married Patricia...
Anthony "Tony" Hebert
Jun 21, 2007
Pfc Anthony "Tony" Hebert age 19 of Lake City died June 21, 2007 in Baghdad, Iraq. Tony was born June 30, 1987 in Elgin, IL to Bob & Laurie (Klinnert) Hebert. Tony graduated in 2005 from Lincoln High School in Lake City. He was active in sports and was a member of the Lake City Golf Team. He enjoyed participating...
Cleona M. Lerfald
Jun 20, 2007
Cleona M. Lerfald, 90, of Zumbrota, died Wednesday, June 20, 2007 at the Zumbrota Nursing Home. A memorial service is scheduled for Saturday, June 23, 2007 at 1:00 PM at Lands Lutheran Church in Zumbrota with Reverend Luther Peterson officiating. Inurnment will be in the church cemetery. Visitation is scheduled for one hour prior to the service at the church....
Shirley Josephson
Jun 20, 2007
Shirley Judith Josephson, 85, of Red Wing, died Wednesday at Fairview Seminary Home. She was born on February 20, 1922 in Red Wing, Minnesota to Marcus and Esther (Johnson) Larson. She attended schools in Ellsworth and then worked several years at the Ellsworth Creamery. On May 19, 1946, she married John Josephson. They lived in the Esdaile area where they...