Obituaries
Mary E. Elms
Feb 22, 2024
Mary Eileen Elms, 62, of Red Wing, died Thursday, February 22, 2024, at the Mayo Clinic Health Systems – St. Mary’s Campus in Rochester.
She was born August 12, 1961, in Lake City to Dennis and Helen Elms. She grew up in the Lake City and Red Wing area, attending Lincoln High School. After school she went on to work various...
Cheryl Sue Kohrs
Feb 21, 2024
Cheryl Sue Kohrs, 76, passed away peacefully at her home in Lake City, MN. Wednesday, February 21, 2024.
Cheryl was born on January 21, 1948 in Lake City, MN to William & Melva Kohrs. She was baptized at Lincoln Trinity Lutheran Church in rural Lake City and confirmed at St. John’s Lutheran Church of Lake City.
Cheryl was born with downs syndrome...
Daniel Dale Kuhl
Feb 21, 2024
Daniel Dale Kuhl, 53, of Elk River, died February 21, 2024 at Fairview University in Minneapolis. He was born November 30, 1970 in Red Wing to Dale and Catherine (Bond) Kuhl. He grew up in Red Wing and graduated from Red Wing Central High School, class of 1989. He went to work for DBI while he attended night classes at...
Louis W. "Skeeter" Berg
Feb 20, 2024
Louis William “Skeeter” Berg, 87, of Mazeppa, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 20, 2024, at the Zumbrota Care Center surrounded by his family. He was born in Mankato on August 12, 1936, to Lyall and Marie (Marzinske) Berg. He graduated from High School in New Richland, MN in 1954. He served in the United States Army Reserve from 1954...
Marilyn Tiedemann
Feb 20, 2024
Marilyn Lois Tiedemann, 93, of Zumbrota, MN, went to be with the Lord, Tuesday, February 20, 2024. Marilyn was born July 23, 1930, to Roy and Edna (Kackmann) Budensiek in Red Wing, MN. She was the oldest of five children. Marilyn graduated from Zumbrota High School in 1948. She worked four years at Clifford Gradem's Coast to Coast store in...
Carol J. Simanski
Feb 19, 2024
Carol Jean Simanski, 87, of Red Wing, died Monday, February 19, 2024 at Mayo Clinic Hospital, Methodist Campus in Rochester. She was born August 29, 1936, in Morristown, Minnesota, to Sylvester and Gertrude (Thompson) Karsten. She grew up on the family farm and attended schools in the area, graduating from Morristown High School. She moved to Rochester and worked at...
Andrew Gordon
Feb 18, 2024
Andrew Gordon, Beloved Red Wing Resident, Passed Away February 18 at age 57
Andrew, a man with Down Syndrome, had a fulfilled and happy life and was loved by family, housemates, friends, and residents. Read on!
He preferred to be called Andrew rather than Andy, much to his family’s chagrin. Don’t take shortcuts when calling on him. The name is Andrew!
Andrew is...
Paul Brown
Feb 18, 2024
Paul Dean Brown, 73, of Hastings, passed away after a brief illness, Sunday, February 18th. He was born on July 17th,1950 in Wyatt, Missouri to Paul Brown Sr. and Virginia Sailors. He went to 12 different schools growing up but graduated from Pelican Rapids High School. When in school he played football, basketball, and ran track. He graduated in 1968....
Walter Frazier
Feb 18, 2024
Walter Aloysius Frazier passed away peacefully February 18, 2024 at the age of 76. He was born on August 30, 1947 to Lester and Margaret (Cleve) Frazier. He graduated in 1966 from Red Wing Central High School and worked his entire career for Red Wing Shoe Company retiring in 2009 after 43 years of service. On July 3, 1971 he...
Barbara Steffenhagen
Feb 17, 2024
Barbara Jean Steffenhagen, 84, of Red Wing, died Saturday, February 17, 2024, at St. Crispin Living Community in Red Wing, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on October 4, 1939, in Red Wing to Louis and Melvina (Peterson) Gehrke. She was baptized and confirmed at Cross of Christ Lutheran Church and attended Red Wing Schools. She married Kenneth...
Luverne Lee
Feb 15, 2024
Luverne Elmer Lee, 90, of Red Wing, passed away, Thursday, February 15, 2024, at Valentines Assisted Living in Red Wing. He was born September 2, 1933, in Cannon Falls, Minnesota, to Gilbert and Charlotte (Husbyn) Lee. He attended country school in Welch and then attended Red Wing Central High School. As a young man, he began working for Paul Lawrence...
Wayne Learn
Feb 14, 2024
Wayne Everett Learn, 73, of Red Wing died Wednesday, February 14th, 2024 at Mayo Clinic Health Systems Red Wing Campus. He was born on September 23rd, 1950 in Austin, Minnesota to Donald and Phyllis (Cook) Learn. He graduated from Lyle High School and then served in the US Army and National Guard. On September 1st, 1973 he was united in marriage to...
Bernard Witt
Feb 13, 2024
On February 13, 2024, Bernard “Bernie” Peter Witt, loving husband, father, and grandfather, cast his last fishing line on earth. Bernie was born July 15, 1939, in Pine Island, Minnesota to Wilhelm and Clara Witt, with a signature “wit” and charm that touched many throughout his life. One of three children, Bernie grew up as a rowdy schoolboy, doing his...
Robert Guenther
Feb 12, 2024
Robert James Guenther, 75, of Red Wing, died Monday, February 12, 2024, at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born on July 2, 1948, in Red Wing to Bernard and Dorothy (Laqua) Guenther. He grew up in Zumbrota and graduated in 1966 from Zumbrota High School. He married Julie Foster and they later divorced. He was employed...
Covel "Sonny" H. Dankers
Feb 10, 2024
Covel "Sonny" H. Dankers, 83 of Red Wing, passed away on Saturday, February 10, 2024, at his home, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on September 20, 1940, in Lake City, MN, to John Dankers and Evelynn Engelman. Sonny graduated from Lincoln High School in 1959 before beginning his career with Red Wing Shoe Company. After 43 dedicated...
Mark Luther Anderson
Feb 10, 2024
Mark Luther Anderson, 56, of Lake City, died at home on Saturday, February 10, 2024.
He was born in Lake City on February 17, 1967 to Luther and Dorothy (Platte) Anderson. He attended schools in Lake City, graduating from Lincoln High School, class of 1985. After high school he attended VoTech in Red Wing before going on to work at an...
Mary Ellen Miller
Feb 10, 2024
Mary Ellen (Sanborn) Miller, 87, of Lake City, died Saturday, February 10, 2024 at her home at Elysian Senior Homes of Lake City.
She was born October 22, 1937 at home at 510 N. 7th St., Lake City. She was born 30 minutes after her twin sister, Eloise Ann. She was a life-long member of the Baptist Church, taught Sunday school...
Kathleen E. Hollman
Feb 10, 2024
Kathleen (Katie) Elizabeth Hollman, 88, of Lake City, passed away peacefully following a brief illness, surrounded by her family, on Saturday, February 10, 2024, at the Mayo Clinic Hospital, Methodist Campus in Rochester. Katie will be remembered as being happy with life, calm, and easy-going. Her uplifting personality and warm presence will be deeply missed by all who had the...
Lawerence "Larry" Wampler
Feb 9, 2024
Lawerence "Larry" Eugene Wampler, age 95, passed away Friday, February 9, 2024, at Fairview Care Center, in Dodge Center, Minnesota. Lawerence was born August 24, 1928, in Savannah, Missouri to Howard and Maude (Stuart) Wampler. He graduated from high school in Stanberry, MO. Lawerence was united in marriage to Evelyn Marie Eisenbacher on June 30, 1953. During his 40+ years...
Margaret Jane Donkers
Feb 6, 2024
Margaret “Jane” Donkers, 95, died peacefully on February 6, 2024. She lived a life exemplifying volunteerism, devotion to her husband and family, and believed in education for everyone at every stage of life. Jane was born on March 27, 1928 in rural Cannon Falls, MN, the daughter of George and Marguerite Conzemius. She credited her parents for being the...
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