Obituaries
Elaine Robinson
Aug 22, 2025
Elaine Robinson, 98, died at the Mayo Clinic Care Center in Lake City, Minnesota, on August 22, 2025. She was born August 5,1927, in Hillsboro, North Dakota, to John and Hazel Pederson. She graduated from Hillsboro High School in 1945 and she worked as a secretary at Midwest Feed and Produce.
Elaine married Gene Robinson in 1946 and they lived in...
Janet Erickson
Aug 20, 2025
Janet Louise Erickson, 89, of Red Wing, died Wednesday, August 20, 2025, at her home, surrounded by her loving family. She was born September 13, 1935, in Hopkins, Minnesota, to Harvey and Louisa (Erickson) Petersen. She graduated from North Branch High School in 1953 and on January 31, 1954, married Dennis Erickson. They lived in Minneapolis and moved to Red...
Julie M. Birk-Betcher
Aug 20, 2025
Obituary for Julie Birk-Betcher written by Julie
I, Julie Birk-Betcher, left this world for heaven on August 20th, 2025. I, Julie Marie Birk, was born on April 20th, 1960, to Roger and Janice (Rusch) Birk in Red Wing, MN, the second of four girls known as the ‘Birk Girls.’ I grew up on the family farm learning the values of hard...
Darlene Luella Paulson
Aug 17, 2025
Darlene Luella Paulson, 90, passed away on Sunday August 17, 2025 at the Lake City Care Center.
Darlene was born on April 30, 1935 to Orville & Luella Adler in Millville, MN.
Darlene is survived by her husband, Lawrence Paulson; children, Bruce (Tamie Kraemer) Paulson of Rochester, MN, Brian (Cathy Kluck) Paulson of Tucson AZ., grandchildren, Alex (Ruth) Paulson, Kyle Paulson, Christina...
Harold John Wilkens
Aug 15, 2025
Harold John Wilkens “Harry” age 75 of Ellsworth WI, passed away peacefully on August 15, 2025, at home. Harry was born on June 24,1950 in New Richmond WI to William and Anne (Owen) Wilkens. Harry was united in marriage to Devera Lee Watzek on January 3, 1970. Their marriage was blessed with three children, Jeffery, Troy, and Michelle.
Harry worked at...
Nancy Scheerer
Aug 15, 2025
Nancy Ann (Raymond) Scheerer, 83, surrounded by love, entered into Love Eternal Aug. 15, 2025.
Born May 14, 1942 in Everett, Wash., to Jesse and Winnie Raymond. She graduated from Arlington High School in 1960 and attended Cascade College in Portland, Ore., where she met Richard Scheerer. They married in 1963.
A gifted soprano, she was a voice major and while at...
William "Bill" Mundstock
Aug 14, 2025
William “Bill” Roman Mundstock, 92, of Lake City, died on Thursday, August 14, 2025, at the Elysian Senior Living in Lake City. He was born on March 26, 1933, in Stewartville, MN to William L. and Laura (Kritchman) Mundstock. He graduated in 1951, from Stewartville High School and then worked six months at Mayo Clinic. He enlisted in the US...
Barbara R. Kennedy
Aug 9, 2025
Barbara Renee Kennedy, age 68, of Zumbro Falls, passed away peacefully on August 9, 2025, surrounded by family at her home. She was born on January 25, 1957, in Belmond, Iowa, to Craig and Virginia (Tillman) Larsson. The family moved from Iowa to Chicago in 1965 and landed in Minnesota in 1972 where Barb graduated from Mazeppa High School, married...
Fran Cordes
Aug 7, 2025
Frances Louise Cordes, 88, of Red Wing, died Thursday, August 7, 2025 at the Benedictine Living Community in Red Wing.
She was born February 10, 1937 in Oakes, North Dakota to Hinnie and Fraukeline (Elsen) Volkers.
In 1955, she married Vernice “Vern” Cordes and the couple raised 4 daughters. Vern’s career was in the U.S. Air Force and Fran was a dedicated...
Caleb E. Parsons
Aug 6, 2025
Caleb Enzell Parsons, 19, of Red Wing, died Wednesday, August 6, 2025. He was born June 9, 2006 in St. Paul, MN and grew up in Red Wing where he attended school and had worked at Treasure Island in housekeeping. Caleb always had a big smile, was fun-loving, humorous, energetic and outgoing and had no problem talking to anyone. He...
Teresa Mary Price Gadient
Aug 5, 2025
She was beautiful inside and out. If you knew her, you couldn't help but love her. She always knew how to make everyone she spent time with feel like they were the most important person in the world. She loved everyone. She had an amazing sense of humor. Her laugh was so contagious. Teresa Mary Price Gadient, 70, a beloved...
Heidi Marie Hill
Aug 5, 2025
Heidi Marie Hill, 55, of Red Wing, died peacefully in her sleep of natural causes, on Tuesday, August 5, 2025 at her home. She was born, the youngest of 5 siblings (all older brothers), on May 26, 1970 and grew up in Red Wing, graduating from Red Wing Central High School in 1988. She attended Winona State and received her...
Gladys Savage
Aug 3, 2025
Gladys Jeanette Savage, 91, of Red Wing, died Sunday, August 3, 2025 at St. Benedictine Living Community in Red Wing.
She was born January 27, 1934 in Red Wing to Edward and Alma (Gunderson) Prigge. She grew up in Red Wing and graduated from Red Wing Central High School, class of 1952. On January 20, 1953 she married Donald Savage and the...
Lola Johnson
Aug 1, 2025
Lola Geraldine Johnson, 93, of Bay City, Wisconsin, passed away at the Spring Valley Care Center on August 1, 2025. She was born in Red Wing, Minnesota to John and Ulah (Hillman) Albarado. On February 3rd, 1962, she was united in marriage with Darryl Johnson in Hampton, Iowa. She worked at the Red Wing Shoe Company for many years. Lola...
Mary Kay Evers
Jul 31, 2025
Mary Kay Evers, 80, passed away on Thursday, July 31, 2025 at Mayo’s St. Mary’s Hospital in Rochester, MN. She was surrounded by her family, as she passed away peacefully leaving her time on earth to be with the Lord.
Mary was born on April 30, 1945 to August & Marie Herbst in Lake City, MN. She met her true love...
Gerald Guenther
Jul 31, 2025
Gerald Bernard Guenther, 86, of Rochester and formerly of Zumbrota, died Thursday, July 31, 2025, at Mayo Clinic Health System, St. Marys Hospital in Rochester. He was born on February 22, 1939, in Red Wing to Bernard and Dorothy (Laqua) Guenther. He spent his childhood on the family farm. He began working for his aunt Mary Laqua on her farm...
Darrell Musech
Jul 31, 2025
On July 31st, 2025 our world lost a very kind, loving and generous man. He lived the last two and half years of his life in hospice at their home in Maiden Rock, Wisconsin. Darrell died surrounded by his loving wife of 56 years, Vicki, and two of his many faithful caregivers, Sherry and Ashley. Darrell's life began in Hibbing,...
Florene Lila Belle Majerus
Jul 31, 2025
Florene Lila Belle Majerus went to be with her Savior Jesus Christ Thursday July 31,2025. She was born Jan.30,1937 to Paul and Florence Smith in Truman,Mn. As a child, she developed her gifts of singing and entertaining. After high school she attended the University of MInnesota meeting the love of her life Robert Henry Majerus, while he was finishing law...
Joan Greenfield
Jul 31, 2025
Joan Marlene Greenfield, 91, of Red Wing, died Thursday, July 31, 2025, at Preferred Senior Living in Ellsworth. She was born on May 7, 1934, in Mason City, Iowa to Joseph and Marion (Lund) Tuseth. In 1958, she was united in marriage to James Greenfield. They lived in Northfield for two years before moving to Red Wing in 1970. She...
Thomas "Tom" Bowe
Jul 30, 2025
Thomas Francis "Tom" Bowe, 76, unexpectedly died in his sleep on July 30th, 2025 in Red Wing. Tom was born at the Red Wing hospital on September 27, 1949 to Daniel Ralph Bowe and his wife Alice Louise (Ellingson) Nilsson Bowe of Welch. Tom grew up on the family farm in Welch and graduated from Red Wing Central High School....
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