Obituaries

Nancy Theis

Nancy Theis

Feb 27, 2025

Nancy M. Theis, 78, of Red Wing, passed away at Mayo Clinic Health System, St. Mary's Campus. She was born on November 19, 1946, in Red Wing to Naomi (Swanson) and Marshall Welt. She graduated from Red Wing Central High School in 1964. Nancy married Wayne Theis June 4, 1966, and began growing their family in Red Wing. They had...

Austin "Randy" Holst

Austin "Randy" Holst

Feb 25, 2025

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Austin “Randy” Jeffery Holst, 17, of Goodhue, died unexpectedly Tuesday, February 25th, 2025. He was born on February 11, 2008, in Rochester to Jason Holst (Judith Holst) and Amanda Holst (Jeffery Buck). 

A Junior in high school, Austin was engaged in a wide range of activities, all...

Landon Raynold Voth

Landon Raynold Voth

Feb 25, 2025

Landon Raynold Voth, age 47, of Pine Island, died Tuesday, February 25, 2025 of natural causes, at his apartment in Pine Island. Landon was born October 19, 1977, to Roger and Beverly (Scheffler) Voth at Rochester Methodist Hospital in Rochester, MN. He was baptized on October 30, 1977 at St. John’s Lutheran Church, rural Goodhue and grew up in Goodhue...

Maxine Shell

Maxine Shell

Feb 25, 2025

Maxine G. Shell, 81, of Lake City, MN, passed away on Tuesday, February 25, 2025 at Mayo Clinic Health System, Lake City Care Center.

Maxine was born on August 24, 1943 in Lake City, MN to Wilhelmine “Sis” (Murray) Gunderson/Koenig and Howard Gunderson. She grew up in Lake City and attended Lincoln High School graduating in 1961. In December 1964 Max...

Gonzalo "Rod" Rodriguez

Gonzalo "Rod" Rodriguez

Feb 24, 2025

Gonzalo “Rod” Herrera Rodriguez, 96, of Prescott, died peacefully on Monday February 24, 2025 at his daughter’s home where he has resided for the past two years. He was born on January 10, 1929 in Enid, Oklahoma to Rafael Rodriguez and Elisa (Herrera) Rodriguez. He graduated from Enid High School in 1947, and later moved to California to pursue music....

Frank Alva Irwin

Frank Alva Irwin

Feb 22, 2025

Frank Alva Irwin, 89, of Mazeppa, died peacefully at Mayo Clinic St. Mary's Campus surrounded by family, on Saturday, February 22, 2025. He was born on March 14, 1935, in Zumbro Falls, MN to Ray Irwin and Louise (Young) Landsrud. He attended Lake City High School, graduating in 1953.

Frank was in the United States Army for 21 years and retired...

William "Bill" F. Phillips

William "Bill" F. Phillips

Feb 22, 2025

William “Bill” Franklin Phillips, age 91, of Red Wing, died Saturday, February 22, 2025 at the Mayo Clinic Hospital - St. Mary’s Campus. He was born March 9, 1933 in Lake View, IA. He graduated high school there and then joined the U.S. Army during the Korean War and worked as a crane operator. On April 5, 1953 he married...

Dorothy Jagusch

Dorothy Jagusch

Feb 21, 2025

Dorothy Edwardine Jagusch, 100, of Red Wing, died peacefully at Benedictine Living Community, St. Crispin’s in Red Wing on Friday, February 21, 2025. She was born on January 24, 1925, in Red Wing to Almer and Edith (Haller) Kolberg. She graduated from Red Wing Central High School in 1943, and then attended Kaehler School of Nursing in Rochester, graduating in...

David S. Brown

David S. Brown

Feb 19, 2025

David Scott Brown, 69, of Red Wing, died Wednesday, February 19, 2025, at his home. He was born on May 5, 1955, in Minneapolis, MN to David O. and Katherine J. (Conroy) Brown. He graduated from Red Wing Central High School in 1973, and then attended St. Cloud State University.

Dave worked at Randy's Restaurant while in high school. After over...

Stacey Ann Klahn

Stacey Ann Klahn

Feb 19, 2025

Stacey Ann Klahn, 55, of Red Wing, died Wednesday, February 19, 2025, at Mayo Clinic Health System, St. Marys Campus. She was born on September 5, 1969, in Red Wing to JoAnn Murphy. She graduated from Red Wing Central High School in 1988.  and then attended the Red Wing Vo-Tech receiving her RN degree. She started at St. John’s Hospital...

Robert Johnson

Robert Johnson

Feb 18, 2025

Funeral services for Robert Lymond Johnson, 90, will be held at 11am on Saturday, March 1 at Mary of the Lake Church in Lake City, MN. Visitation will occur prior to the service from 10-11am. Robert (Bob/BJ to friends and family) passed away February 18 at Cottagewood Senior Community in Rochester, MN. 

Bob was the third child and oldest son of...

Darleen Freiheit Burdick

Darleen Freiheit Burdick

Feb 16, 2025

Funeral services for Darleen Freiheit Burdick will be held Friday February 21st at 12:00 PM at Mahn Family Funeral Home, Larson Chapel in Zumbrota. The Rev. Randal Kasel will officiate. Visitation will be 1 hour prior to the service. Burial will occur in spring at St. Mary's Cemetery in Bellechester. Ms. Freiheit Burdick died Sunday February 16, 2025 in Cumberland,...

Robert "Bob" Wiley Bixby

Robert "Bob" Wiley Bixby

Feb 15, 2025

Robert "Bob" Wiley Bixby was born November 9th, 1949 in Elmhurst Illinois to John Nelson Bixby and Gloria Ann Bixby. Bob died February 15th, 2025 at St. Crispin's in Red Wing, MN. Bob died due to complications resulting from Parkinson’s Disease, which he had bravely struggled with for over four decades.

Bob was preceded in death by both of his parents...

David E. Nordstrom

David E. Nordstrom

Feb 14, 2025

David Eric Nordstrom, 69, of Red Wing, died Friday, February 14, 2025, at Valentines Assisted Living in Red Wing, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born on October 16, 1955, in Fairmont, MN to Eric and Irene (Schmidt) Nordstrom. He attended St. Vianney Elementary School in Fairmont until the family moved to Red Wing in 1965. He then...

Joyce Gerdes

Joyce Gerdes

Feb 13, 2025

Joyce Marie Gerdes, 89, of Red Wing, Minnesota, died February 13, 2025 at her granddaughter’s home in Farmington. She was born July 8, 1935 to Loyal and Marie (Peterson) Woodford in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. She attended school in Fall Creek, Wisc. On June 20, 1959 she married Thomas Gerdes in Eau Claire and the couple made their home in Red...

William H. Schaller

William H. Schaller

Feb 12, 2025

William H. Schaller 61, died February 12, 2025 at home in Red Wing, Minnesota. He was born on October 15, 1963 in Kittery, Maine to Janis and Daniel Schaller with a permanent twinkle in his bright blue eyes. Bill grew up an Air Force brat and lived all over the U.S. as a kid. At age 14 he arrived in...

James H. Haglund

James H. Haglund

Feb 12, 2025

Jim Haglund Obituary

After 82 years, a massive stroke claimed the life of Jim Haglund on February 12, 2025, at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester. His wife Norma was at his side.

Jim, born October 18, 1942, in Lake City to Vernon and Thelma Haglund, attended Lincoln High School.

After graduating in 1960, Jim joined the U.S. Navy. He was stationed at sea...

Scott E. Lane

Scott E. Lane

Feb 10, 2025

Scott Edwin Lane, born on August 13, 1963, in Forest Lake, Minnesota, departed this world on February 10, 2025, at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, St. Marys Campus. He was a devoted husband and father, whose legacy of love and compassion will remain etched in the hearts of those who were fortunate enough to know him.

Scott met the love of...

Gregory D. Turner

Gregory D. Turner

Feb 9, 2025

Gregory Drake Turner, age 71, of Red Wing, died Sunday, February 9, 2025 at White Pine Advanced Memory Care of Cottage Grove. He was born August 18, 1953, in LaCrosse, Wisconsin, to Marion and Vivian (Olson) Turner. He graduated from Onalaska High School in 1971 and then from University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point with a Bachelor of Science degree in Natural...

Ronald L. Peterson

Ronald L. Peterson

2025

Ronald L. Peterson 77, Ellsworth passed away February 9, 2025. He was born in 1947 to Clint and Virgil (Jennings) Peterson. He attended Ottman corner, Lindgren, and was a graduate of Ellsworth HS. Longterm employee of Nestle Purina & Berquist Company. Active member of New River Assembly of God as a deacon, head usher, visitation volunteer. He enjoyed visiting shut-ins...