Obituaries
Marjean Kay Nelson
Oct 30, 2021
Marjean Kay Nelson, age 80, passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 30, 2021 at Pine Haven Care Center in Pine Island. She was born on October 15, 1941 in Rochester, Minnesota to Milford and Berniece Moe. She had one older sister who ,sadly, died in infancy, so Marjean grew up as an only child. She was raised on the...
Marian (Zemke) Tesdall
Oct 29, 2021
Marian Carol Tesdall, 83, of Red Wing, died Friday, October 29, 2021, at Elysian Senior Homes of Lake City. Memorial service will be 11 a.m. Friday, December 3, 2021, at First Covenant Church with Pastor Jim Murphy officiating. The service will be livestreamed at the following link https://youtu.be/n-_tdDQ4Fds Visitation will be for one hour prior...
Neva (Sem) Burdick
Oct 28, 2021
Neva Rae (Sem) Burdick, 76, of Hager City, died Thursday, October 28, 2021, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Rochester. She was born in Fergus Falls, Minnesota to Irving and Eline (Pederson) Sem on August 14, 1945, the day World War II ended. She grew up one of four children on the family dairy farm north of Underwood, Minnesota. The...
Barbara Polk
Oct 28, 2021
Barbara Polk, 70, of Red Wing, died unexpectedly at her home on Thursday, Oct. 28, 2021. She was born July 8, 1951, in Chicago, IL to John and Eunice (Halvorson) Polk. Her family moved to Minnesota when she was an infant, and she grew up in Red Wing, where she graduated from Red Wing Central High School in 1969....
Rita (McNamara) Sahli
Oct 28, 2021
Rita Marlene Sahli, 90, of Red Wing, died Thursday, October 28, 2021 at her home. She was born September 1, 1931 in New Richmond, WI to Myles and Anna (Salmon) McNamara. She graduated from New Richmond High School, then moved to Minneapolis where she worked at a bank for a few years. She met Virgil Sahli on a blind...
Rolland Brown
Oct 28, 2021
Rolland “Rollie” Brown, 81, of Lake City, passed away at his home in Lake City on Thursday, October 28, 2021 surrounded by his family. Rollie was born on September 19, 1940, to Russell and Selma (Stensrud) Brown in Kasson, MN. After graduation from West Concord High School, Rollie served 4 years in the Marine Corps and then 18 years ...
Bernadine "Bernie" McShane
Oct 27, 2021
Bernadine “Bernie” Kaawa McShane, 56 of Honolulu, Hawai’i passed away on October 27th, 2021 in Red Wing Minnesota. She was born on March 31st, 1965 to Sampson Kaawa and Harriet Giltner Kaawa. She is survived by her husband James McShane, daughter Jamie “Kamaz” (Rick) Cable, grandsons Mason, Dezel and Ronin Cable. Brothers: Sam “Kimo” (Ray) Kaawa, James “Kanio” (Kalei)...
Jerry Roth
Oct 27, 2021
Jerry Lee Roth, 67, of Red Wing, died Wednesday October 27, 2021, at St. Marys Hospital in Rochester. He was born November 13 1953, in Red Wing to Marvin and Deloris (Nash) Roth. He attended St. Joseph Schools and graduated from Red Wing Central High School in 1973. He worked for Gould Manufacturing in Lake City then for Red...
Gerald "Jerry" Galvin
Oct 25, 2021
Gerald Marvin “Jerry” Galvin, 79, of Red Wing, died Monday, October 25, 2021, at his home at Deer Crest. Memorial service will be 11 a.m. Friday, December 10, 2021, at the Mahn Family Funeral Home, Bodelson-Mahn Chapel. Visitation will be for one hour prior to the service. Burial will be at the Calvary Cemetery. Memorials are preferred to the...
Robert J. Packman
Oct 23, 2021
Robert John Packman, age 82 of Lake City, passed away Saturday, October 23, 2021 at his residence. He was born November 27, 1938 in Austin, MN to Thomas and Gertrude (Breed) Packman. He graduated from Lincoln High School in 1956. He joined the United States Air Force. He was stationed in Maine and France while in the service. He...
Lloyd P. Ryan
Oct 23, 2021
Lloyd Peter Ryan, 93, of Goodhue, died Saturday, Oct. 23, 2021 at Loving Residence in Red Wing. He was born January 5, 1928, in Belle Creek Township and attended rural school in the area and worked on the family farm. On Oct. 31, 1950, he was united in marriage to Joyce Grant. He served in the US Army during...
Beverly Marie Richter
Oct 23, 2021
Beverly Marie Richter, 84, of Red Wing, died Saturday, October 23, 2021 at the Bay View Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
She was born in Red Wing to Will and Edna (Pohl) Richter on June 20, 1937. She attended country schools in Hay Creek before graduating from Red Wing Central High School. She went on to work for...
Barbara J. Kopperud
Oct 21, 2021
Barbara Jean Kopperud, 62, of Red Wing, died unexpectedly Thursday, October 21, 2021, at her home of a brain aneurism. She was born January 28, 1959, in Westbrook, Minnesota, to Konrad and Marian (Otto) Kopperud and was a 1977 graduate of Westbrook High School. She attended Concordia College in Moorhead. While there, she sang in the Concordia...
Janet Irene Bowman
Oct 21, 2021
Janet was born as the eldest child to Thomas and Irene Coleman on January 29, 1943 and passed in peace on Monday, October 18, 2021. She married Gary Bowman on February 20, 1965, and was a loving mother to Todd, Cyndy, Glenn and Cathy. She also adored her grandchildren Annika, Bryony, Nathan and Carson.
Janet...
Marvin E Nelson
Oct 21, 2021
Marvin Nelson, age 97, of Lake City died Thursday, October 21, 2021 at the Elysian Senior Home in Lake City.
Marvin was born on February 11, 1924 to Martin & Jennie (Hanson) Nelson of Kalmas Township, Olmsted County. He attended Byron schools and went to work at Greenway Co-op where he worked for 33 years. He also...
Paul Thorvin Hokanson
Oct 19, 2021
Paul T. Hokanson, age 88 of Wanamingo passed away Tuesday, October 19th, 2021 at St. Mary’s Hospital in the loving presence of family. Memorial Service will be Friday November 5th at 11:00 at Minneola Lutheran Church with Pastor Hannah Bergstrom de Leon officiating. Visitation will be Thursday November 4th, 2021 at Mahn Family Funeral Home – Larson Chapel in...
Francis George Lutz
Oct 19, 2021
Francis George Lutz, 87, Red Wing, died Tues., Oct. 19, 2021, at Methodist Hospital in Rochester. He was born Nov. 21, 1933 in LaCrosse, WI and attended school there. He met Darlene Jones in Hastings, and they were married Nov. 27, 1985. She passed away July 9, 1986. He worked as a bartender at several places in the area...
Rebecca Kae Reisner
Oct 18, 2021
Rebecca Kae Reisner, 71, passed away on October 18, 2021. She was born in Oelwein, Iowa on September 8, 1959 to Bernard and Mary (Dicy Leonhart) Reisner. She had one older sister, Suzanne. Rebecca worked at Mayo in the lab department for over 40 years. She enjoyed her work very much. Preceded in death by parents, and...
Eunice Ann (Larson) Leander
Oct 18, 2021
Eunice Ann Leander, 90, of Red Wing, died Monday, Oct. 18, 2021 at St. Crispin's Living Community in Red Wing, Minnesota. She was born April 8, 1931, in Onamia, Minnesota, to Tenny and Dorothy (Orton) Larson and graduated from Onamia High School. On November 28, 1952, she was united in marriage to Robert Leander. Robert’s career led them to...
Jeanine Mary Baringer
Oct 18, 2021
Jeanine Baringer, 87, passed away Monday October 18, 2021 at Pine Haven Care Center. Jeanine Mary Schulz was born January 26, 1934 in Faribault, MN to Edgar and Caroline (Hurt) Schulz. Jeanine was also raised in Faribault and graduated from Bethlehem Academy.
On December 30, 1952, Jeanine was united in marriage to Larry Baringer at Saint Paul...


