Socorro Budensiek
Mar 1, 2025
Socorro Budensiek (Pacheco), 94, of Zumbrota, died Saturday, March 1, 2025 at Goodhue Assisted Living in Goodhue.
She was born in Chihuahua, Mexico on March 23, 1930 to Balbina Valdez Pacheco. She grew up and attended school there before moving to Texas in her early 20s. There she met William "Bill" Budensiek while he was serving in the U.S. Air Force....
Roma Jean Echo
Feb 28, 2025
Roma Jean Echo, 87, of Hager City, died Friday, February 28, 2025 at the Ellsworth Care Center in Ellsworth, Wisc.
Jean was born January 30, 1938 in Beuladean, in the hill county of North Carolina. Her mother died of tuberculosis when Roma was only five-years-old and she was raised by her grandmother with help from other family members.
She...
Susan "Sue" Marie Long
Feb 28, 2025
Sue “Sue” Marie Long age 74 of Lake City, MN. passed peacefully on Friday February 28th ,2025 at the Lake City Care Center after a short second battle with cancer surrounded by her family.
Sue was born on June 22, 1950, in Lake City, MN to LaVern and Donna (Buck) Herron.
She attended and graduated from Lake City High School, class of...
Lorie Davis
Feb 27, 2025
Lorie Ann Davis, 72, of Zumbrota, died Thursday, February 27, 2025 at the Zumbrota Care Community after a courageous battle with COPD. She was born August 16, 1952 in Mankato, Minnesota to Edward and Elaine (Verdick) Shannon. She graduated from Albert Lea High School, class of 1970. She moved to Rochester for work before moving to Zumbrota where she made...
Lyda Mandler
Feb 27, 2025
Lyda Agnes Mandler, age 95, passed away on Thursday, February 27, 2025, at Benedictine Living Community, Red Wing, Minnesota. Lyda was born on July 30. 1929, on the family farm along the Minnesota-Iowa State Line in Adams, Minnesota, to Frederick and Agnes (Hartough) Kramer. She graduated from Adams High School in 1948. On June 20, 1950, she was united in...
Nancy Theis
Feb 27, 2025
Nancy M. Theis, 78, of Red Wing, passed away at Mayo Clinic Health System, St. Mary's Campus. She was born on November 19, 1946, in Red Wing to Naomi (Swanson) and Marshall Welt. She graduated from Red Wing Central High School in 1964. Nancy married Wayne Theis June 4, 1966, and began growing their family in Red Wing. They had...
Austin "Randy" Holst
Feb 25, 2025
Austin “Randy” Jeffery Holst, 17, of Goodhue, died unexpectedly Tuesday, February 25th, 2025. He was born on February 11, 2008, in Rochester to Jason Holst (Judith Holst) and Amanda Holst (Jeffery Buck).
A Junior in high school, Austin was engaged in a wide range of activities, all with the common factors of having fun, spreading joy and creating memories. His presence...
Landon Raynold Voth
Feb 25, 2025
Landon Raynold Voth, age 47, of Pine Island, died Tuesday, February 25, 2025 of natural causes, at his apartment in Pine Island. Landon was born October 19, 1977, to Roger and Beverly (Scheffler) Voth at Rochester Methodist Hospital in Rochester, MN. He was baptized on October 30, 1977 at St. John’s Lutheran Church, rural Goodhue and grew up in Goodhue...
Maxine Shell
Feb 25, 2025
Maxine G. Shell, 81, of Lake City, MN, passed away on Tuesday, February 25, 2025 at Mayo Clinic Health System, Lake City Care Center.
Maxine was born on August 24, 1943 in Lake City, MN to Wilhelmine “Sis” (Murray) Gunderson/Koenig and Howard Gunderson. She grew up in Lake City and attended Lincoln High School graduating in 1961. In December 1964 Max...
Gonzalo "Rod" Rodriguez
Feb 24, 2025
Gonzalo “Rod” Herrera Rodriguez, 96, of Prescott, died peacefully on Monday February 24, 2025 at his daughter’s home where he has resided for the past two years. He was born on January 10, 1929 in Enid, Oklahoma to Rafael Rodriguez and Elisa (Herrera) Rodriguez. He graduated from Enid High School in 1947, and later moved to California to pursue music....
Frank Alva Irwin
Feb 22, 2025
Frank Alva Irwin, 89, of Mazeppa, died peacefully at Mayo Clinic St. Mary's Campus surrounded by family, on Saturday, February 22, 2025. He was born on March 14, 1935, in Zumbro Falls, MN to Ray Irwin and Louise (Young) Landsrud. He attended Lake City High School, graduating in 1953.
Frank was in the United States Army for 21 years and retired...
William "Bill" F. Phillips
Feb 22, 2025
William “Bill” Franklin Phillips, age 91, of Red Wing, died Saturday, February 22, 2025 at the Mayo Clinic Hospital - St. Mary’s Campus. He was born March 9, 1933 in Lake View, IA. He graduated high school there and then joined the U.S. Army during the Korean War and worked as a crane operator. On April 5, 1953 he married...
Dorothy Jagusch
Feb 21, 2025
Dorothy Edwardine Jagusch, 100, of Red Wing, died peacefully at Benedictine Living Community, St. Crispin’s in Red Wing on Friday, February 21, 2025. She was born on January 24, 1925, in Red Wing to Almer and Edith (Haller) Kolberg. She graduated from Red Wing Central High School in 1943, and then attended Kaehler School of Nursing in Rochester, graduating in...
David S. Brown
Feb 19, 2025
David Scott Brown, 69, of Red Wing, died Wednesday, February 19, 2025, at his home. He was born on May 5, 1955, in Minneapolis, MN to David O. and Katherine J. (Conroy) Brown. He graduated from Red Wing Central High School in 1973, and then attended St. Cloud State University.
Dave worked at Randy's Restaurant while in high school. After over...
Stacey Ann Klahn
Feb 19, 2025
Stacey Ann Klahn, 55, of Red Wing, died Wednesday, February 19, 2025, at Mayo Clinic Health System, St. Marys Campus. She was born on September 5, 1969, in Red Wing to JoAnn Murphy. She graduated from Red Wing Central High School in 1988. and then attended the Red Wing Vo-Tech receiving her RN degree. She started at St. John’s Hospital...
Robert Johnson
Feb 18, 2025
Funeral services for Robert Lymond Johnson, 90, will be held at 11am on Saturday, March 1 at Mary of the Lake Church in Lake City, MN. Visitation will occur prior to the service from 10-11am. Robert (Bob/BJ to friends and family) passed away February 18 at Cottagewood Senior Community in Rochester, MN.
Bob was the third child and oldest son of...
Darleen Freiheit Burdick
Feb 16, 2025
Funeral services for Darleen Freiheit Burdick will be held Friday February 21st at 12:00 PM at Mahn Family Funeral Home, Larson Chapel in Zumbrota. The Rev. Randal Kasel will officiate. Visitation will be 1 hour prior to the service. Burial will occur in spring at St. Mary's Cemetery in Bellechester. Ms. Freiheit Burdick died Sunday February 16, 2025 in Cumberland,...
David E. Nordstrom
Feb 14, 2025
David Eric Nordstrom, 69, of Red Wing, died Friday, February 14, 2025, at Valentines Assisted Living in Red Wing, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born on October 16, 1955, in Fairmont, MN to Eric and Irene (Schmidt) Nordstrom. He attended St. Vianney Elementary School in Fairmont until the family moved to Red Wing in 1965. He then...
William H. Schaller
Feb 12, 2025
William H. Schaller 61, died February 12, 2025 at home in Red Wing, Minnesota. He was born on October 15, 1963 in Kittery, Maine to Janis and Daniel Schaller with a permanent twinkle in his bright blue eyes. Bill grew up an Air Force brat and lived all over the U.S. as a kid. At age 14 he arrived in...
James H. Haglund
Feb 12, 2025
Jim Haglund Obituary
After 82 years, a massive stroke claimed the life of Jim Haglund on February 12, 2025, at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester. His wife Norma was at his side.
Jim, born October 18, 1942, in Lake City to Vernon and Thelma Haglund, attended Lincoln High School.
After graduating in 1960, Jim joined the U.S. Navy. He was stationed at sea...