Obituaries
LaVerne F. Dammann
Sep 12, 2017
LaVerne F. Dammann, age 84, of Lake City, died Tuesday, September 12, 2017 at the Mayo Clinic Health System Lake City Care Center. LaVerne was born November 14, 1932 in Red Wing, Minnesota to Arthur and Bernice (Grossbach) Dammann. He attended rural school in Bear Valley and graduated from Lincoln High School in Lake City in 1951. After graduation, LaVerne...
Lois M. Meincke
Sep 12, 2017
Lois Marie Meincke, age 89, of Lake City passed away Tuesday, September 12, 2017 at the Methodist Hospital in Rochester, MN after a short battle with acute leukemia. She was born on November 19, 1927 to Edward and Olive (Reveling) Betcher in Lake City, Minn. She married Richard Henry Meincke on February 6, 1946 at St. John's Lutheran Church at...
Otto Andrist
Sep 10, 2017
Otto Emmanuel Andrist Jr., 80, of Pine Island, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 10, 2017, at Pine Haven Care Center. A memorial service will be held, Friday September 15 at 10:30 a.m. at Saint Paul Lutheran Church, with Pastors Darby Lawrence and Craig Breimhorst officiating. Visitation will be Thursday September 14 from 4 to 7 p.m., at Mahn Family...
Alice Marie Holtegaard
Sep 10, 2017
Alice M. Holtegaard, age 77, died Sunday Sept. 10, 2017 in Rochester. Alice M. Knutson was born Mar. 14, 1940 in Lanesboro, MN to Wendall and Frances (Olson) Knutson. She grew up in Chatfield, MN where she graduated from high school. She married Lyle Holtegaard in 1958 in Chatfield where they made their home. Alice worked for the USDA, Department...
Lorraine Ellen Zimmermann
Sep 9, 2017
Lorraine E. Zimmermann, age 73, of Zumbrota, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, September 9, 2017 at home. The funeral service will be on Thursday, September 14, 2017 at St. John's Lutheran Church - Mazeppa at 11:00 am with Pastor Alan Horn officiating. Visitation will be on Wednesday, September 13, 2017 from 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm at Mahn Family Funeral...
Mary Jane Wells-Godfrey
Sep 9, 2017
Mary Jane Wells-Godfrey, "Oyate Cante Waonsida Win" (Woman with Good Heart and Compassion for People), 75, of Welch, died on Saturday, September 9, 2017, at Mayo Clinic Health System in Red Wing. Mary Jane was born in Red Wing on June 25, 1942, to George and Cecelia (Johnson) Wells. After attending schools in the area, Mary Jane worked at Smead's...
Helen J. Nerison
Sep 8, 2017
Helen J. Nerison, age 91, of Zumbrota, formerly of Goodhue, passed away Friday, September 8, 2017 at Benedictine Health Center in New Brighton. The funeral service will be Friday, September 15, 2017 at 11:00 AM at Minneola Lutheran Church with Pastor Hannah Bergstrom de Leon officiating. Visitation will be Thursday, September 14, 2017 at Mahn Family Funeral Home - Larson...
Michael James Raley
Sep 7, 2017
Michael J. Raley, 69, of Red Wing, died Thursday, September 7, 2017 at his home, surround by friends and family. He is survived by his children, Kim McDeid and Bill Raley; former spouse, Diane; grandchildren, Haylie, Nathan, Trevor and Kaylee; extended grandchildren, Audrey, Parker, Leia, Dillion, Micah, Nova, T.J., Jaylen; siblings, Patrick (Pam) Raley, Joseph (Diane) Raley, Jeffrey (Nancy) Raley,...
Lula Mae Chamberlain
Sep 7, 2017
Lula Mae Chamberlain, 97, of Red Wing, died Thursday, September 7, 2017, at her home at Deer Crest. She was born on October 4, 1919, in Red Wing to Archie and Louisa (Geisemann) Latew. She graduated in 1938 from Red Wing Central High school. On May 15, 1943, she married Ronald Chamberlain and they resided in Red Wing. She worked...
Marlene Ekblad
Sep 6, 2017
Marlene Janice Ekblad, 82, of Red Wing died on Wednesday, September 6, 2017 surrounded by her family at the Lake City Care Center. She was born on April 5, 1935, in Red Wing to Robert and Josephine (Hamre) Buck. She graduated from Red Wing High School and married Stuart Ekblad in 1956 at the Little Brown Church in the Vale...
Erma Martha Gerken
Sep 6, 2017
Erma Martha Gerken, 91, of Red Wing died on Wednesday, September 6, 2017 at St. Crispin Living Community- Seminary Home. Erma was born in Hay Creek Township on September 28, 1925 to Edwin and Alvina (Hadler) Strusz. As a child, she moved to Featherstone Township and attended school in Featherstone. Erma worked as a homemaker and at the Red Wing...
Susan Carol Frank
Sep 5, 2017
Susan C. Frank, age 76, of Mazeppa, passed away after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease on Tuesday, September 05, 2017. The Memorial Mass will be on Thursday, September 7, 2017 at 11:00 am at SS Peter & Paul Catholic Church in Mazeppa with Father William Thompson officiating. The visitation will be on Thursday for one hour before the service...
Dan Dee Rainwater
Sep 5, 2017
Dan Rainwater, 91, of Red Wing, died on Tuesday, September 5, 2017, at Deer Crest Assisted Living in Red Wing. Dan was born on May 5, 1926, in Lawrenceville, IL to Raymond and Nell (Kaser) Rainwater. After early graduation, he moved to Alaska where he worked on the AL-CAN Highway until he was drafted into the United States Navy, serving...
Blaine Mark Kallestad
Sep 3, 2017
Blaine M. Kallestad passed away on Sunday September 3, 2017 in his home, at the age of 44, after battling a lengthy illness. Blaine was born August 26, 1973 in Rochester, MN to Mark and Priscilla (Kellogg) Kallestad. He graduated from John Marshall in 1992. After high school, he attended Austin VO-TECH for his degree in auto body. Blaine married...
Jean Cox
Sep 3, 2017
Jean Cox, age 86, of Lake City was called home on Sunday, September 03, 2017 at home surrounded by family and friends. Jean was born September 19, 1930 in Millville, MN to Alvin and Edna (Carsten) Adler. She graduated from Plainview High School in 1949. On September 25, 1949, she married Aiden Cox. They were married 50 years. Jean enjoyed...
Lisa Meier
Aug 28, 2017
Lisa Meier, 57, of Zumbro Falls, Minnesota passed away Monday, August 28, 2017 at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester, Minnesota. She was born on July 17, 1960 to Richard and Doris (Holden) Strom in Red Wing, Minnesota. Lisa graduated from Red Wing High School in 1978. She married Tony Meier on April 5, 1984 in Lake City. After Tony joined...
Rolland "Blackie" Nadeau
Aug 28, 2017
Rolland Edward "Blackie" Nadeau, 95, of Red Wing, died Monday, August 28, 2017, at the Red Wing Health Center, where he has resided for the past six weeks. He was born on December 28, 1921, in Red Wing to Deo and Elida (Hutchson) Nadeau. He attended schools in Red Wing and then served in the US Army from 1942-1945, serving...
Sara Kaye Sterling-Voigt
Aug 27, 2017
Sara Kaye Sterling-Voigt, 48, of Red Wing, died suddenly at North Memorial Hospital in Robbinsdale, Minnesota. She was born on May 10, 1969 to Jerome "Jerry" and Mary Sterling (Atkinson) in Owatonna. She graduated from Red Wing Central High School in 1987. She went on to Winona State and then on to Vo-Tech in Iowa where she received her LPN....
Terry John Dohrn
Aug 27, 2017
Terry John Dohrn, 51, of Lake City died peacefully on Sunday, August 27, 2017 at Methodist Hospital after a short battle with cancer. Terry was born on September 8, 1965 in Lake City to Vernon and Ardelle (Witt) Dohrn. He lived his entire life in Lake City. He enlisted in the United States Army and was stationed in Korea during...
Beth Ann Kisskeys
Aug 25, 2017
Beth Ann Kisskeys, nee Ahlcrona, 57, of Welch, died unexpectedly on Friday, August 25, 2017, at her home. Beth was born on June 2, 1960, and graduated from Aitkin High School. She obtained a Bachelor's degree from Brainerd Community College as well as a Bachelor's in education from Macalester College in St. Paul. She split her time between Montana, Prairie...
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