Obituaries
Darlene M Yotter
May 14, 2022
Darlene M. Yotter, age 91, of Lake City, passed away Saturday, May, 14 2022 at Madonna Towers in Rochester. She was born July 3, 1930 in Red Wing to Alfred & Anna (Stemmann) Muhlman. She was Confirmed in 1944 at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Goodhue. Darlene graduated from Goodhue High School in 1948. On September 15, 1950 She...
Mary Ellen (Behrens) Trapanese
May 14, 2022
Mary Ellen Trapanese, 74, of Red Wing, died Saturday, May 14, 2022, at Saint Marys Hospital in Rochester, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on February 3, 1948, in Morris, IL, to Elvin and Thelma (Flesner) Behrens. She graduated from Morris High School in 1966, attended Waldorf College and graduated in 1970 from Luther College in Decorah,...
Glennes Darrel Pahl
May 13, 2022
Glennes Pahl, 85, of Zumbrota, passed away at the Cannon River Memory Care Center in Cannon Falls on Friday, May 13, 2022. He was born November 7, 1936, in Zumbrota to Rudolph and Esther (Reese) Pahl. He grew up on the family farm in Zumbrota Township of rural Zumbrota. He farmed with his father and later with his brother,...
Fred M. Pfeiffer
May 12, 2022
Frederick Martin Pfeiffer, 85, of Red Wing, died Thursday, May 12, 2022, surrounded by family at his home. He was born on January 17, 1937, in Redwood Falls, Minnesota to Fred and Rieta (Bachmann) Pfeiffer. He graduated from Redwood Falls High School in 1955, then attended Mankato State University, earning a business degree. On December 21, 1958, he was...
Robert Joseph Heppelmann
May 11, 2022
Robert Joseph "Bob" Heppelmann of Bellechester, MN passed away peacefully at his home on Wednesday, May 11, 2022, at age 99. He was born to Frank and Mary (Krick) Heppelmann on January 6, 1923, in Bellechester, where he lived his entire life. Bob married Mary Perrotti at Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Mazeppa, MN on November 30,...
Shirley Jeanne Heath
May 11, 2022
Shirley Jeanne Heath, beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, 86, of Red Wing, died Wednesday, May 11, 2022 at Benedictine Living Community – St. Crispin. She was born January 14, 1936 in Sioux City, Iowa to Otto and Jenny (Galliseth) Schmidt. Her mother, Jenny passed away while she was an infant so her eldest sisters, Ann Sandeen and Mid Briley...
Blanche Pauline Brommer
May 10, 2022
Blanche Pauline Brommer 85 passed away peacefully May 10, 2022 surrounded by her loving husband and daughters after a lengthy illness of Lewy Body Dementia.
Blanche was born October 17, 1936 to Joseph and Gladys Paulson in Dover Township, Buffalo County, WI. She attended elementary and high school in Gilmanton, WI. and Buffalo County Teachers College in...
Marlene Ella (Arends) Betcher
May 9, 2022
Marlene Betcher, 80, of Mazeppa, passed away on Monday, May 9, 2022 at Cottagewood Senior Communities in Rochester.
Marlene Ella Arends was born June 18, 1941 to Marvin and Rosella (Schultz) Arends, at their home, in Watopa Township, Wabasha County. She graduated from Wabasha High School in 1958. Marlene then went on to Harding Beauty School in...
Roxane Elaine Johnson
May 8, 2022
Roxane Elaine Johnson, 66, of St. Paul, formerly of Hager City, died Sunday, May 8, 2022 at Regions Hospital in St. Paul. She was born December 19, 1955 in Red Wing to Don and Patricia (Doerr) Johnson. She grew up with her siblings in Trenton Township. When she was 8-years-old she received a kidney from her aunt Lavonne “Babe”...
Carrie Jane (Holloway) Barringer
May 8, 2022
Carrie Jane Holloway Barringer died at home on May 8, 2022 from a combination of ALS and Gastroparesis. She was born February 15, 1964, to Kenneth Sr. and Jean Holloway in Poquoson, Virginia, where she grew up and graduated from high school. Carrie worked many jobs while living in Poquoson before moving to Minnesota. While living in Minnesota, her...
Nancy Oakland
May 5, 2022
Nancy Diane Oakland, age 74, passed away on May 5, 2022, at her home in Rochester, MN. She died of natural causes.
She was born on October 16, 1947 in Albert Lea, MN to Norman E. Oakland and Deloris D. (Freeman) Oakland. Nancy was confirmed at First Lutheran Church in Albert Lea. After graduating from Albert Lea...
Lisa Kay Anderson
May 4, 2022
Lisa Kay Anderson, age 53, of Apple Valley, Minn., formerly of Red Wing, Minn., passed away Wednesday, May 4th 2022 after a 6-month battle with an aggressive small-cell carcinoma.
Lisa enjoyed fishing, flower gardening, bargain shopping, figurine collecting, going to the MN state fair yearly, listening to classic rock and roll and watching hummingbirds. She worked for...
Dawn Jean (Dubisar) Plank
May 4, 2022
Dawn Jean Plank 56 of Welch, passed away Wednesday, May 4 due to multiple health issues. She was born September 11, 1965 in Bloomington to William and Joanne (Carlson) Dubisar. She grew up in the Hampton area. She had a wonderful full life. She was a great mother, friend and loyal wife. She helped out several people and was...
Barbara J. (Weinhardt) Beetsch
May 3, 2022
Barbara Jean Beetsch, 86, of Red Wing, died Tuesday, May 3, 2022 at the Benedictine Living Community - St. Crispin. She was born May 22, 1935 in Red Wing to William and Anna (Anderson) Weinhardt. She graduated from Red Wing Central High School, class of 1953. She went on to the University of Northwestern Iowa. On August 13, 1957,...
Cathy L. (Klatt) Taylor
Apr 30, 2022
Cathy Lynn Taylor, 70, of Red Wing, died Saturday, April 30, 2022, at Mayo Clinic St Mary’s Hospital in Rochester. She was born June 13, 1951 in Menomonie, WI to Paul and Rose (Beaman) Klatt. She graduated from Menomonie High School in 1969 and later attended and graduated from Red Wing Technical College for accounting. On June 15, 1974...
LouAnn Dehl Maxson
Apr 29, 2022
LouAnn Dehl Maxson, 95, of Pine Island, passed away peacefully of natural causes on April 29, 2022, at home. She was born August 6, 1926, in Rochester, MN at St. Mary's Hospital to Walter & Pauline Rossi. She grew up on the Rossi farm in Milton Township in Rural Pine Island.
LouAnn married Chester Maxson on November...
James H. Sutherland
Apr 27, 2022
James Hugh Sutherland, 88, of Red Wing, died Wednesday, April 27, 2022, at St. Marys Hospital in Rochester. He was born in Portage la Prairie, Manitoba, Canada on June 10, 1933, to Joseph and Elna (Robertson) Sutherland. He attended a one room school in McDonald, Manitoba and was a life long learner. Jim’s many jobs included helping with the...
Robert "Bob" W. Watson
Apr 27, 2022
Robert “Bob” Wayne Watson, 73, of Red Wing, died Wednesday, April 27, 2022, at his home. He was born on January 24, 1949, in Minneapolis, Minnesota to Lionel and Clarice (Ebert) Watson. His family split their time between Truman, MN and Spider Lake, Marcel, MN where he developed a love of nature. He graduated from Truman high school in...
Diane B. Baumgartner
Apr 25, 2022
Diane Beth Baumgartner, 67, of Diamond Bluff, WI, died Monday, April 25, 2022, at the Heritage of Elmwood in Elmwood, Wisconsin. She was born on February 26, 1955, in St. Cloud, to Carl and Jean (Zimny) Axell. She graduated from Coon Rapids High School and then attended college. She graduated from the University of Wisconsin, River Falls with an...
Bernice Rosella (Bergan) Haugrose
Apr 24, 2022
Bernice Rosella Haugrose, 101, of Red Wing, died Sunday, April 24, 2022, at Benedictine Health System, St. Crispin Nursing Facility. She was born Sept 19, 1920, in Wendell, Minnesota, to Nels and Marie (Sund) Bergan. She was united in marriage to Alvin Paasch on January 16, 1944. They lived various places until settling in Red Wing, in 1961. Alvin...