Oct 12, 2022

Violet Minnie Bechel, 88, passed away on October 12, 2022, at St. Anne Health Care Facility in Winona, MN.

Violet was born on February 4, 1934 to Douglas & Laura (Claflin) Stewart in Pepin, WI. She married James Bechel on May 23, 1952 and they moved to Red Wing where she was a stay home mom to...

Oct 9, 2022

Lorraine Alice Kispert, 80, a lifelong resident of Pine Island, MN passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, on Sunday, October 9, 2022.

She was born on December 11, 1941, in Pine Island to Olaf and Alice (Haugen) Ronningen.

Lorraine grew up in Pine Island. She was baptized and confirmed at Lands Lutheran Church in...

Oct 8, 2022

Bonnie Belle Scharlow passed on Saturday, October 8, 2022, at Meadow Lakes in Rochester. Bonnie was born on October 26, 1934. She is survived by five children - Lynn Cale, Tom Scharlow (Stephanie), Kim Anderson (Wesley), Lee Schriever (Lisa), Larry Schriever (Sharon), and Jeff Schriever (Barbara). She was preceded in death by her husband, Don Scharlow, a son, Gary...

Oct 7, 2022

Barry Francis Possehl, 69, of Frontenac, passed away Friday, October 7, 2022.

Barry was born to Lawrence and Patricia Possehl on November 9, 1952 in El Paso, Texas. He graduated from Lincoln High School in 1971. Barry proudly served in the United States Air Force from 1972 to 1992.

Barry had an infectious smile and...

Oct 7, 2022

Kip A. Groettum, 58, of Pine Island, passed away Friday, October 7, 2022.

Kip was born July 17, 1964 in Duluth, MN to Herbert and Marguerite (Shoemaker) Groettum. After graduating from Hibbing High School, Kip went on to obtain his bachelors degree from St. Olaf College in 1986 and later fulfilled his calling by graduating from Luther...

Oct 6, 2022

Lucille Marion Lee, 91, of Zumbro Falls, MN passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 6, 2022 at the Care & Rehab in Ostrander, MN.

Lucille was born October 27, 1930 in Blooming Prairie, MN to John and Emma (Erickson) Diesch. She attended rural schools and was a 1948 graduate of Blooming Prairie High School. After graduation, Lucille...

Oct 6, 2022

Thomas Duane McNurlin, Sr., age 80, of Red Wing, passed away Thursday, Oct. 6, 2022 at the Methodist Hospital in Rochester.  He was greeted in Heaven by his loving wife, Sharon, who passed away in December of 2020.  A celebration and remembrance of their lives will be held on Saturday, Oct. 22, 2022 at United Lutheran Church at 11...

Oct 5, 2022

A memorial service for Chester Slininger will be held Friday October 21st at 8:00 PM at Mahn Family Funeral Home - Larson Chapel in Zumbrota.  The Reverend Dustin Haider will officiate.  The visitation will be from 5:00 to 8:00 PM at the funeral home prior to the service.  Burial, at a later date, will take place at Meadow Ridge...

Oct 5, 2022

Dennis John Cordes, Sr. age 87, of Ellsworth, died Wednesday, October 5, 2022 at the Kinnic Health and Rehab in River Falls.  He was born May 19, 1935 in Lake City to Norman and Mary (Frendt) Cordes.  He grew up in Lake City and attended school in Goodhue.  As a teenager he had polio and was told he would...

Oct 5, 2022

David John Bollenbeck was born in Waukesha, WI on November 9, 1965.  David died on October 5, 2022.  He was 56 years old.

He was preceded in death by his parents Carl and Ellen Bollenbeck.

David is survived by his siblings, Leona Bollenbeck of Milwaukee, WI, Bill (JoAnne) Bollenbeck of Hastings MN, Bob (Michele) of...

Oct 4, 2022

Debora Jean Swanson, 70, of Red Wing, died Tuesday, October 4, 2022 at her home. She was born October 10, 1951 in Minneapolis, Minn.

She graduated from Pine Island High School and went to work in administration in the health care field, including Burnsville Counseling Center, the Kidney Foundation, and the Golden Valley Health Clinic. She also...

Oct 4, 2022

Shayne Donovan Anderson, 60, of Alma, Wisc., died Tuesday, October 4, 2022 after many years of health struggles, at his daughter’s home with his family by his side.

He was born August 19, 1962 in Red Wing, Minn. to Donovan and Juanita (Parmeter) Anderson. He grew up in Prescott and graduated from Prescott High School in 1981....

Oct 2, 2022

James Anthony Dahling, of Fridley, formerly of Bellechester, passed away on Sunday, October 2, 2022.

Jim was born on April 2, 1954, to Vernon and Lucille (nee Reuter) Dahling in Zumbrota. He was educated at St. Mary’s Catholic School in Bellechester and was a 1972 graduate of Goodhue High School. He attended technical college in Rochester and...

Oct 1, 2022

Harvey Busby, age 94, passed away at the Zumbrota Care Center on Saturday, October 1, 2022.  Harvey Delbert Busby was born December 13, 1927 in Goodhue, MN to Delbert and Bertha (Kumbier) Busby.  He attended the Goodhue rural country school through 8th grade.  On August 25, 1951 Harvey was united in marriage to Marlene Heydmann at Christ Lutheran Church...

Sep 30, 2022

Harold Henry Berg, 86, of Lake City, Minn. passed away at Saint Marys Hospital in Rochester, Minn. on September 30, 2022.

Harold was born on August 6, 1936, in Lake City, Minn. to Lloyd and Florence (Schmidt) Berg. He graduated from Lincoln High School in Lake City, Minn. in 1954. Harold married Margaret (Peggy Florin) in Lake...

Sep 30, 2022

Bruce Hoven, age 71, of Zumbrota passed away on Friday, September 30, 2022, while residing at Bay View Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Red Wing.

Bruce was born along with his twin brother (Brent) in Zumbrota on May 10, 1951, to Lester and Evelyn (nee Rokke) Hoven. He was a graduate of Zumbrota High School in 1969....

Sep 30, 2022

Elizabeth “Betty” Brodhead, age 82, of Zumbrota died on Friday, September 30, 2022, at Cottagewood Senior Community in Rochester.

A celebration of Betty’s life will be held on Thursday, October 6, 2022, at 11:00 a.m. at the Mahn Family Funeral Home-Larson Chapel in Zumbrota. Reverend Gene Murrell will officiate. Burial will take place in the Minnesota State...

Sep 27, 2022

Keith Wilkinson, age, 96, died September 27, 2022, in Mesa. Arizona.  Keith was born in Madelia, Minnesota on July 17, 1926, to Earl and Goldie Wilkinson.  He attended school in Truman, Minnesota graduating in 1944.  He enlisted in the Navy and served in Okinawa in World War II.  On August 7, 1948, he was united in marriage to Jean...

Sep 27, 2022

William Joseph Shelstad, 80, of Red Wing, died Tuesday, September 27, 2022, at Mayo Clinic Health System, Red Wing Campus.  He was born on January 25, 1942, in Red Wing to Joyce and Estella (Gombert) Shelstad.  He graduated from Goodhue High School in 1960.  He served in the US Army from 1964 to 1966 during the Vietnam War.  On...

Sep 26, 2022

Ronald Melvin Sexton, 78, passed away at St. Mary’s Hospital in Rochester, MN on September 26, 2022.

Ron was born on November 25, 1943, in Waverly, MN. to William and Mildred (Herbst) Sexton. He graduated from Chosen Valley High School in Chatfield, MN in 1961. Ron married Linda Roberts at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Lake City...