Obituaries
Verneil Bodelson
Jul 15, 2017
Verneil Sabina Bodelson, age 97, of Red Wing, died Saturday, July 15, 2017 at the St. Crispin Living Community, Seminary Home. She was born May 26, 1920, in Featherstone Township, the daughter of Ernest and Alma (Holst) Stumpf. She attended schools in Hay Creek. She worked at the Red Wing Shoe Company and later in the art department at Red...
Frank Sievers
Jul 14, 2017
Frank A. Sievers, 76, of Lake City, passed away peacefully at his home early Friday morning July 14, 2017, with his family by his side. Frank Alvin Sievers was born September 15, 1940 in Lake City to Alvin and Evelyn (Brunkhorst) Sievers. He attended St. John's Lutheran School and Lincoln High School. He married Joanne Parmeter on December 19, 1964....
Katherine Elvira Quarve
Jul 8, 2017
Katherine Elvira Quarve was born September 19, 1920 to parents, John O. and Katherine Jacobson in Rushford, Minnesota. She met and married Walter Quarve in 1939, together having one son, Leon, and remained married until Walter's passing in 1993. Katherine worked at the Boeing factory in Denver during the second world war. After the war, Katherine and husband Walter managed...
Joel Carter Stoehr
Jul 7, 2017
Joel C. Stoehr, age 74, of Rochester, died Friday July 7, 2017 at Cottagewood Senior Community in Rochester. Joel Carter Stoehr was born Dec. 25, 1942 in Chicago, IL to Edward and Verlaine (Zweifel) Stoehr. He lived in Illinois and Wisconsin before moving to Minnesota. Joel graduated from High School in Minnetonka, then attended the University of Minnesota and St....
Joy Youmans
Jul 6, 2017
Joy Youmans, 74, of Red Wing, died Thursday, July 6, 2017, surrounded by her family and friends. She was born on December 15, 1942 in Red Wing, to Herman and Vivian (Lunde) Kinneman. She grew up on a farm in Pierce County and graduated from Ellsworth High School. On June 24, 1961, she married Kenneth Youmans in Diamond Bluff and...
Alice M. Thoreson
Jul 6, 2017
Alice M. Thoreson age, 86, of Kenyon, formerly of Zumbrota died on Thursday, July 6, 2017 at the Kenyon Sunset Home. A funeral service will be held on Thursday, July 13, 2017 at 11:00 AM at Christ Episcopal Church in Red Wing with Fr. Stephen Gheen officiating. Burial will be in United Lutheran Cemetery in Zumbrota. Visitation will be on...
Stanley George Lexvold
Jul 5, 2017
Stanley George Lexvold, 75, of Red Wing, died Wednesday, July 5, 2017 at his home, surrounded by his family. He was born October 2, 1941 in Red Wing, to George and Evelyn (Scharpen) Lexvold. He grew up in the Asplund area and attended country school before going on to Wanamingo High School. He started working for Wabasha County where he...
Daniel Douglas Syverson
Jul 4, 2017
A memorial gathering for Daniel Douglas Syverson, age of 48, is planned for Saturday July 8, 2017 from 2-5 pm at Mahn Family Funeral Home, Bodelson-Mahn Chapel, 602 Plum Street, Red Wing, MN. Military honors will take place at 5 pm outside the funeral home. Dan has been united with his Father David Syverson, his Mother Frances (Sroga) Syverson, Grandparents...
Wayne Charles Beard
Jul 3, 2017
Wayne Charles Beard, 87, of Hager City, died Monday July 3, 2017, at his home. He was born on December 19, 1929, in Bagley, Wisconsin to Robert and Albina (Lechner) Beard. He graduated from Hastings High School, then went on to serve in the U.S. Navy from 1951 to 1954. On August 7, 1962, he married Mary Beissel in Hastings....
Melroy C. Groth
Jul 3, 2017
Melroy C. Groth age 81, of Zumbrota died suddenly on Monday, July 3, 2017 at Mayo Clinic Hospital - Rochester, St. Marys Campus. The memorial service will be on Saturday, July 8, 2017 at 2:00 PM at United Redeemer Lutheran Church ion Zumbrota with Rev. Dr. Marggi Pleiss-Sippola officiating. Burial will be in Zumbrota with military honors provided by the...
Leslie Dean Ekhoff
Jul 3, 2017
A memorial service for Dean Ekhoff will be held Friday July 7th at 10:00 AM at Mahn Family Funeral Home, Rochester Chapel. The Reverend Lincoln Engelbert will officiate. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Mr. Ekhoff, 84, of Rochester, died Monday July 3, 2017 at Edenbrooke Nursing Home in Rochester. Dean was born May 2, 1933 in...
Rita Veronica Tracy
Jul 2, 2017
Rita Veronica Tracy, 87, of Red Wing, died Sunday, July 2, 2017, at The Villa at Hi Park. She was born April 18, 1930, in West Concord, Minn. to Daniel and Veronica (Tierney) Lambert. In 1947, she graduated from West Concord High School and taught in one-room schools in Dodge County. On October 20, 1950, she married Bryce Tracy in...
Peggy Jean Miller
Jul 1, 2017
Peggy Jean Miller, 93, of Red Wing, died Saturday, July 1, 2017, at her home at Valentines Assisted Living. She was born on August 8, 1923, in Red Wing, to Eugene and Harriet (Englund) Allyn. She graduated from Red Wing Central High School in 1941. On December 4, 1943, she was married to Donald "Muche" Miller at St. Paul's Lutheran...
Rosabelle Janet Wurst
Jun 28, 2017
Rosabelle J. Wurst, 83, of Lake City passed away Wednesday, June 28, 2017 at home. She was born on March 2, 1934 to Arthur and Cerina (Rupprecht) Brostrom in Staples, Minnesota. Rosabelle graduated from Jackson High School in Nebraska in 1952. After graduation, she attended cosmetology school. Rosabelle married Willis Wurst in Lake City on June 25, 1961. She worked...
Sophia Earney-Bodelson
Jun 27, 2017
Sophia Marcella Earney-Bodelson, 96, of Diamond Bluff, died Tuesday, June 27, 2017, at the Park View Care Center in Buffalo, Minnesota where she has resided for the past year and a half.. She was born on August 20, 1920, in Red Wing to Marcus and Mabel (Lien) Tollison. She attended schools in Esdaile. She was united in marriage to Charles...
Linda Rose Walters
Jun 26, 2017
Linda Rose Mathen Walters, age 89, of Rochester, passed away Monday June 26, 2017 at her home at Shorewood Commons. She was preceded in death by her husband Emery, who died June 25, 2016, after 66 years of marriage, and her son Stephen in 1994. Survivors include her son David (Chris) of Rochester; her grandson Jacob, 3 granddaughters Heather, Samantha,...
Doris M Baader
Jun 26, 2017
Doris Baader, age 99, of Lake City passed away Monday, June 26, 2017 at Lake City Care Center in Lake City. Doris was born on June 24, 1918 in Maxville, Wisconsin. On November 20, 1937, Doris married Lester Baader, and they made their home in Nelson, Wisconsin. She enjoyed crocheting and playing bingo. In 2012, Doris moved to Lake City....
Darrel Torvund
Jun 26, 2017
Darrel Torvund, 68, of Rochester, passed away Monday June 26, 2017 at his group home. He was born April 18, 1948 in Red Wing, MN to Ben and Adeline (Hofstad) Torvund. Darrel and his family moved to Rochester in 1960 and lived there for many years. They moved to Mazeppa in 1974 while Darrel continued to attend Olmsted County DAC...
Evelyn Rose Gustafson Larson
Jun 26, 2017
Evelyn Rose Gustafson Larson, 100, of Red Wing, died Monday, June 26, 2017 at Valentine's Assisted Living. She was born August 31, 1916, in Frederic, Wisconsin to Frank and Rosa (Johnson) Zahn. After graduation, she moved to Red Wing and married Vernon Gustafson on May 8, 1941. They had two daughters Carol and Pat. Vernon died in November 1959. Evelyn...
Merjildo Chavez
Jun 25, 2017
Merjildo "Pedro" Chavez, Jr., age 87, died Sunday June 25, 2017 at the Red Wing Health Center in Red Wing, MN where he had resided for the last six months. He was born Jan. 27, 1930 in Pueblo, CO to Merjildo and Rose (Medina) Chavez, Sr., and at age 8 moved to Boys Town, NE where he lived until age...
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