Obituaries

Judith Ann (Warner)  Zimmerman

Judith Ann (Warner) Zimmerman

Mar 23, 2022

Judith (Judy) Zimmerman passed away on March 23, 2022 in Rochester, Minnesota.  Honoring her wishes, there will be no service. Burial will be at Grandview Memorial Garden on March 29, 2022.

Judy was born November 3, 1932 in Dows, Iowa to Donald J. and Edna Ruth (Scott) Warner.  She grew up in Des Moines and graduated from...

Rosemary (Berg)  Thompson

Rosemary (Berg) Thompson

Mar 23, 2022

Rosemary Thompson, 92, of Red Wing died Wednesday March 23, 2022 at St. Crispin Living Community in Red Wing.

Born November 18, 1929, Rosemary Berg was the daughter of Anton and Minnie (Olson) Berg.  She attended country school through the 8th grade.  She worked at the telephone office in Rochester.  On September 18, 1948 she married Percy...

Kristopher Alan Zank

Kristopher Alan Zank

Mar 22, 2022

Kristopher Alan Zank, age 42, of Red Wing, died Tuesday, March 22, 2022 at his residence.  He was born May 4, 1979 in Black River Falls, WI to Wayne Zank and Diane Thomas.  He graduated from Chippewa Falls High School.  He later would move to Red Wing.  He worked with different theatres helping them sound proof their stage areas. ...

Roselyn Kay Myhrer

Roselyn Kay Myhrer

Mar 22, 2022

Roselyn “Rosie” Kay Myhrer, 72, of Red Wing, died Tuesday, March 22, 2022 at the Mayo Clinic Health Center – St. Mary’s Campus in Rochester.

She was born November 15, 1949 in Devil’s Lake, North Dakota to Albert and Esther (Ortloff) Myhrer. Because Albert was a minister, the family moved frequently, living all over the Midwest. Rosie...

Toni R. Kittredge

Toni R. Kittredge

Mar 22, 2022

A Celebration of Life for Toni will be held from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, August 20, 2022 at the Bluffs Bar and Grill in Hager City.  In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made in Toni's memory to the Rein In Sarcoma foundation:   https://www.reininsarcoma.org/donation-form/

Toni Ruth Kittredge, 34, of Hager City, died peacefully at her...

Karen Lynn Day

Karen Lynn Day

Mar 21, 2022

Karen Lynn Day passed away at Pine Haven Care Center, Pine Island, MN, at age  67, on March 21, 2022.  She was predeceased by her parents, Dean L. and Donna Pieffer Day, her brothers, William Day and Wayne Day, her close friends, Craig Churchill and John Roseboom.

Growing up on a farm in Pine Island, she developed...

Robert Wayne LaFavor

Robert Wayne LaFavor

Mar 21, 2022

Robert W. LaFavor, Sr., a former Westsider of St. Paul, lost his battle with cancer on March 21, 2022 at his home. He was born August, 24, 1949 in Hastings to Gladys and Leslie LaFavor, Sr.

Robert was preceded in death by his great-granddaughter, Bella Reneè Mae; parents, Leslie and Gladys; brother, Scott; and many other family...

Thomas M. Wendt

Thomas M. Wendt

Mar 20, 2022

Thomas Wendt passed away peacefully in his sleep on March 20th, 2022 at the age of 62. Tom was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota on December  3rd, 1959 to Frank and Jean (Palmer) Wendt. He grew up in Minneapolis and Red Wing. Tom fell in love with music at an early age and played base guitar and trombone. Although he...

Pearl (Jacques)  Aslakson

Pearl (Jacques) Aslakson

Mar 19, 2022

Pearl Viola Aslakson, 91, of Red Wing, died Saturday, March 19, 2022, at Bay View Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.  She was born on March 28, 1930, in Red Wing to Chester and Edith (Senkbeil) Jacques.  She attended Red Wing Schools and on February 8, 1958, she was united in marriage to John Aslakson.  They resided in Red Wing where...

Bernice Lorraine (Rose)  Jensen

Bernice Lorraine (Rose) Jensen

Mar 19, 2022

Bernice Lorraine Jensen, 88, of Red Wing, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on March 19, 2022 at the Benedictine Living Community – St. Crispin. She was born March 31, 1933 in Maiden Rock, Wisc. to Mauritz and Francis (Carlson) Rose.  Bernice went to school in Reeds Landing, Minn. She later met Richard Jensen, Sr. and...

Hertha Elizabeth (Kniesel)  Alpers

Hertha Elizabeth (Kniesel) Alpers

Mar 17, 2022

Hertha E. Alpers, age 85, went to be with her Lord on March 17, 2022.  Hertha Elizabeth Kniesel was born in Yugoslavia on June 18, 1936, to Matthias and Katharina Kniesel. World War II forced the family to leave Yugoslavia and flee to Austria, where they lived for seven years. Her family came to the United States and entered...

Todd Stanley Strom

Todd Stanley Strom

Mar 16, 2022

Todd Stanley Strom, 69 of Red Wing, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Wednesday, March 16, 2022.  He was born on April 21, 1952, in Duluth to Enar and Betty (Sivertson) Strom.  He graduated from Proctor High School in 1970 and then listed in the US Navy.  He served from November 4, 1974 to November 3, 1980 and...

Patricia A. (Solie)  Lassek

Patricia A. (Solie) Lassek

Mar 16, 2022

Patricia Ann Lassek, 75, of Red Wing, died Wednesday, March 16, 2022, at St. Marys Hospital in Rochester, surrounded by her loving family.  She was born on October 10, 1946, in Eau Claire, Wisconsin to Eugene and Eltha (Harris) Solie.  She graduated from Regis High School in Eau Claire in 1964 and continued her education at University of Wisconsin-...

Dorothy V. (Jablonske)  Wilde

Dorothy V. (Jablonske) Wilde

Mar 16, 2022

Dorothy V. Wilde, 95, of Lake City, MN passed away at River Bend Senior Care facility in Rochester, MN on Wednesday, March 16, 2022. She was born on July 23, 1926, in Red Wing, MN. Dorothy was the daughter of the late Emil and Mabel (Hyngstrom) Jablonske. She worked for many years at Peterson Sheehan department store and Zero...

Ricky D. Bremer

Ricky D. Bremer

Mar 14, 2022

Ricky Dean Bremer, 64, of Red Wing, died Monday, March 14, 2022 at Bay View Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Red Wing. He was born July 26, 1957 in Red Wing to Robert and Marion (Redding) Bremer. He graduated from Red Wing Central High School in 1975 and went on to work as a Union plumber for Local #6. ...

Paul R. Cordes

Paul R. Cordes

Mar 13, 2022

Paul Robert Cordes, 64, of Bay City, Wis. died Sunday, March 13, 2022, at his home with his family by his side. He was born December 24, 1957 to Dennis and Sandra (Carlson) Cordes, Sr. in Lake City. He attended school in Lake City, MN and Pepin, WI before he went on to work at Riviera Cabinet from 1977...

LaVarian Bertha (Schultz)  Post

LaVarian Bertha (Schultz) Post

Mar 11, 2022

LaVarian (Schultz) Post passed away Friday March 11 at Zumbrota Care Center.  She was born February 2, 1928 to Roy and Clara (Quast) Schultz on the family farm in White Willow.  She attended country school through 8th grade and graduated from Zumbrota High School in 1946.  On February 4, 1948, she married Arnold Post at her parents’ home in...

Darrell John Glomski

Darrell John Glomski

Mar 11, 2022

Darrell John Glomski 71, of Lake City passed away peacefully on March 11th at Methodist Hospital in Rochester after a thirteen-year battle with multiple myeloma. In the face of adversity, he lived courageously and inspired others to do the same. An avid hunter and fisherman, he cherished time spent in nature and enthusiastically shared his passion with...

David Allen Steele

David Allen Steele

Mar 11, 2022

David Allen Steele, 77, of Red Wing, died Friday, March 11, 2022 at his home with his family by his side. He was born June 30, 1944 in Rochester to Sylvester and Marie (Meier) Steele. He grew up in Rochester and attended high school there before enlisting in the U.S. Navy. He served in the Navy from 1961 until...

Lydia Lee Bailey

Lydia Lee Bailey

Mar 10, 2022

Lydia Lee Bailey, 68, of Red Wing, died Thursday, March 10, 2022 at the Mayo Clinic Health Systems – Methodist Campus in Rochester.

She was born April 25, 1953 in Zumbrota to Howard and Hazel (Berg) Bailey. She graduated from Zumbrota High School and went on to Winona State where she earned her teaching degree. She started...