Obituaries
Thomas Comstock
Jun 8, 2006
Thomas Allyn Comstock, 85, Red Wing, died at home Thursday. He was born May 16, 1921, in Red Wing, the son of John Oliver and Myrtle (Fanslow) Comstock. He graduated from Red Wing Central High School in 1937 and attended the University of Minnesota School of Agriculture. He operated Comstock Garden Greenhouse until 1980 and then worked for the USDA....
Ruth Fordham
Jun 7, 2006
Rochester- A memorial service for Ruth Fordham will be 10 a.m. Friday at Bethany Samaritan Heights Chapel with Chaplain Larry Tantow officiating. Burial will be in Grandview Memorial Gardens. Ms. Fordham, 80, of Rochester, died Wednesday (June 7, 2006) at Samaritan Bethany Heights in Rochester. Ruth Aldene Fordham was born March 23, 1926 in Rochester and graduated from Rochester High...
Willard Ehlen
Jun 7, 2006
Willard John Ehlen, 91, of Red Wing, died Wednesday, Jun 7, 2006 at the Fairview Seminary Home in Red Wing. He was born on February 26, 1915 in Featherstone Township, Goodhue County to Gustav and Wilhelmina (Oelkers) Ehlen. He attended parochial schools at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Hay Creek and rural school in Featherstone Township. On September 11, 1937 he...
Vernon D. Swanson
Jun 6, 2006
Vernon Dwight Swanson, 82, of Hager City, died Tuesday, June 6, 2006, at the Fairview Seminary Home in Red Wing. He was born June 7, 1923 in Braham, Minnesota to Dwight and Lillian (Anderson) Swanson. When he was six months old, his family moved to Bay City, where he attended country schools and graduated from Red Wing Central High School...
Cyrus Reding
Jun 1, 2006
Mass of Christian Burial for Cyrus A. Reding, age 80, of Bellechester will be at 10:30AM Saturday, June 3, 2006 at St. Mary?s Catholic Church in Bellechester with Father Bruce Peterson and Father Frank Wampach co-officiating. Burial will follow in St. Mary?s Catholic Church Cemetery. Music will be provided by Wanda Schafer, organist, and Monica Dohrn, song leader. The lector...
Annetta Sleeper
May 31, 2006
Annetta Elizabeth Sleeper, 81, of Red Wing, died Wednesday, May 31, 2006 at the Fairview Seminary Home. She was born on July 23, 1924 in Red Wing to Forest and Mabel Rutherford. She attended schools in Red Wing and Minneapolis. On July 1, 1961 she was married to John Sleeper. She worked at Red Wing Shoe Company, Red Wing Pottery...
Raymond Bach
May 30, 2006
Raymond Orin Bach, 89, of Bay City, died Tuesday, May 30, 2006 at his home. He was born December 11, 1916 in Isabelle Twsp., Wisconsin to John W. and Julia (Bolen) Bach. He married Marian Stock in St. Paul on August 27, 1940. On November 18, 1942 he enlisted in the U.S. Army serving in the Asiatic Pacific Theater in...
Woodrow `Woody` Wallin
May 27, 2006
Woodrow Woody Wallin, 87, of Red Wing, died Saturday, May 27, 2006 at the Fairview Seminary Home. He was born November 21, 1918 in Hager City to Hilding and Jeannette (Erickson) Wallin. He attended Lindgren Grade School and then Ellsworth High School. He worked on his uncle?s farm until enlisting in the U.S. Army in 1941, serving in the European...
Max E. Majorowicz
May 27, 2006
ROCHESTER ? A memorial service for Max E. Majorowicz will be 1:00 p.m. Thursday at Mahn Family Funeral Home ? Rochester Chapel with the Rev. Roland Walkes officiating. Burial will be in Grandview Memorial Gardens with Military Honors by the Wm. T. McCoy Post #92 of the American Legion. Mr. Majorowicz, 82, of Rochester, died Saturday (May 27, 2006) at...
Marion Crosby
May 26, 2006
Marion L. Crosby age 87 of Zumbrota died on Friday morning, May 26, 2006 at her home in Zumbrota. Funeral services are scheduled for Wednesday, May 31 at 2:00 P.M. at Christ Lutheran Church in Zumbrota with Reverend Wayne Schoch officiating. Burial will be in Zumbrota Cemetery. Visitation is scheduled for Tuesday, May 30, 2006 from 4:00 ? 7:00 P.M....
Mary Louise Pelowski
May 24, 2006
Mary Louise Pelowski, 84, of Red Wing, died Wednesday, May 24, 2006 at St. Mary?s Hospital in Rochester. She was born March 25, 1922 in Winona, Minnesota to Charles N. and Mary (Gould) Dean and was a 1941 graduate of Winona High School. She then worked for her father and brother as a secretary at Winona Tool and later attended...
Robert Richter
May 22, 2006
Robert Glenn Richter, 50, of Red Wing, Minnesota, died Monday, May 22, 2006, at Rochester Methodist Hospital, following complications due to lung cancer. He was born June 17, 1955, in Red Wing, to Glenn and Vivian (Van Guilder) Richter. He graduated in 1973 from Red Wing Central High School. He went on to study Agriculture-Banking at the Red Wing Technical...
Judy Luedtke
May 21, 2006
A memorial service for Judy Luedtke will be held at 11 AM, Saturday May 27, 2006 at Bethel Lutheran Church in Rochester with the Rev. Norman W. Wahl officiating. Judy (Buck) Luedtke, 65, of Rochester, died peacefully Monday, in her sleep after a long illness. She was born May 24, 1940 in Austin, Minnesota. She married Noel Luedtke on July...
Vernon Guenther
May 20, 2006
The funeral services for Vernon Roger Guenther will be held at 2 PM on Wednesday, May 24, 2006 at Mahn Family Funeral Home-Mahler Chapel in Pine Island with the Rev. Paul Baldauf officiating. Interment will be in Pine Island Cemetery. Casketbearers will be Mike Packer, Michael Guenther, Jaime Mlenar, Dennis Greeley, Blake Eddy and Bill Freiheit. Visitation will be held...
Arvilla `Charlotte` Karlsrude
May 20, 2006
Arvilla ?Charlotte? Karlsrude, 90, of Red Wing died Saturday, May 20, 2006 at St. Brigid?s at Hi-Park. She was born on January 31, 1916 in Red Wing to Victor and Emma (Swanson) Gustafson. She graduated from Central High School and then worked a number of years for Citizens Security. On October 10, 1953 she married Gilbert Karlsrude in Red Wing....
Donald Oftedahl
May 19, 2006
Donald Earl Oftedahl, 84, of Red Wing died Friday at the Fairview Red Wing Medical Center. He was born on July 19, 1921 in Princeton, Minnesota to Fred and Mabel (Tyler) Oftedahl. He attended schools in Princeton and Red Wing and then served in the US Army during World War II. He worked a number of years on the farm...
Soveig Harder
May 19, 2006
SOLVEIG HARDER Solveig Gunhild Harder, 93, of Red Wing died Friday at St. Brigid?s at Hi-Park. She was born on April 3, 1913 in Red Wing to Edward and Gunhild (Olson) Kaasa. She graduated from Red Wing Central High School in 1932 and from St. Olaf College in 1936. She taught high school English, History and Business at Wanamingo. She...
Thomas Ryan
May 16, 2006
Thomas Gorman Ryan, age 83, of Red Wing, died Tuesday, May 16, 2006, at his home. He was born on November 10, 1922, in Belle Creek Township, the son of William and Julia (Gorman) Ryan. He was a 1940 graduate of Goodhue High School, and served in the Merchant Marines during World War II. After the war, he farmed for...
Willis B. `Pete` Knowlton
May 14, 2006
ROCHESTER ? The funeral for Willis B. ?Pete? Knowlton will be 1:00 pm Thursday at Trinity Lutheran Church with Rev. William H. Otte officiating. Burial will be in Fort Snelling National Cemetery. Mr. Knowlton, 83, of Rochester, died Sunday (May 14, 2006) at Charter House Hospice. He was born Sept. 20, 1922 in Plainview, MN and graduated from Rochester High...
Florence Wohlers
May 13, 2006
Florence Kathryn Wohlers of Lake City died Saturday May 13, 2006 at the Lake City Nursing Home. Florence was born July 20, 1918 in La Crosse, WI to Frank & Ebbe (Allen) Kelley. She attended school in Lake City. Florence married Emery Wohlers October 6, 1937 in Lake City. Florence volunteered as a Pink Lady at the Lake City Hospital...
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