Obituaries
Linda Betcher
Nov 19, 2015
Linda Jane Betcher, 66, of Goodhue, died Thursday, November 19, 2015 at Seasons Hospice in Rochester. She was born October 1, 1949 in Red Wing to Alfred and Gertrude (Matthees) Stemmann. She grew up and attended St. John's Lutheran grade school then graduated from Goodhue High School in 1967. Following graduation she went on to work for a few years...
Joshua Donald Orr
Nov 18, 2015
Joshua Donald Orr, age 35, of Winona passed away on Wednesday, November 18, 2015 at the Red Wing Healthcare Community. He was born on September 25, 1980 in Winona to Ricky E. and Gwen (Frankum) Orr. He grew up in Winona and worked at various places there, mainly restoring and fixing old cars. Josh especially loved mustangs and motorcycling. He...
Don Charles Jagusch
Nov 18, 2015
Don C Jagusch, formerly of Eau Claire Wisc., passed away Wednesday November 18 2015 in Red Wing, Minn. in the care of hospice and his family. Don was born in Red Wing, on February 25 1928 to Henry and Eva Mae (van Duesen) Jagusch and lived on the family farm until he graduated from Red Wing Central High School. He...
Geraldine "Gerry" Eleanora Landers
Nov 17, 2015
Geraldine "Gerry" Landers, 90, of Red Wing, formerly of Winona, died Tuesday, November 17, 2015 at St. Brigid's at Hi-Park. She was born October 8, 1925 to Oscar E. and Eleanora A. Landers in Lewiston, MN. She was a graduate of Winona Public Schools. She then attended the University of Minnesota and Winona State University, graduating with a bachelor's degree...
Janet Walker
Nov 17, 2015
Janet Walker, 72, of Emily, Minnesota formerly of Red Wing, died Tuesday, November 17, 2015 at the Crosby Care Center. She was born on April 19, 1943 in Charles City, IA to Victor and Lou (Meiner) Schilling. She grew up there and graduated from high school in 1961. On September 5, 1964 she married Keith Walker. She worked at a...
Graciela Jortack
Nov 16, 2015
A memorial service for The Rev. Hilda "Graciela" Jortack will be held on Thursday November 19th at 10:30 AM at Zwingli United Church of Christ in Berne. Leading over the service will be several members of the pastoral community. Burial will follow the service at the Berne Cemetery. Rev. Jortack, 67, of Rochester, died Monday November 16, 2015 at Mayo...
Beulah Ann Oelkers Ahrens
Nov 15, 2015
Beulah Ann Oelkers Ahrens, age 88, died on Sunday, November 15, 2015 at the Golden Living Center West in Rochester. Funeral service will be held on Thursday, November 19, 2015 at 11:00 AM at Grace Lutheran Church in rural Goodhue with Pastor Jim Bourman officiating. Burial will be in Zumbrota Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, November 18, 2015...
Clara Henry
Nov 15, 2015
Clara Julia Sheppard was born on July 30, 1922 to Joseph and Laura (nee Arnold) Sheppard in Mantorville, MN. Clara graduated from Mantorville High School in 1940. She married John Thomas Henry on August 27, 1941 in Rochester MN. Clara and Tom farmed in Cherry Grove Township, Goodhue County. She and Tom often went dancing in the 1940's. Clara cared...
Marion Rose Dosdall
Nov 15, 2015
Marion Rose Dosdall, 95 of Red Wing died Sunday, Nov. 15 at Mayo Clinic Health System in Red Wing. Marion was born on Aug. 16, 1920 to Richard and Ester Swanson in Claybank, Minn. She attended Jefferson Elementary School and graduated as an all-star student and valedictorian of her class in 1939 from Red Wing Central High School. After high...
Judy Ann Habedank
Nov 14, 2015
Judy (not Judith) Ann Habedank, beloved mother, sister and dear friend, died unexpectedly on Saturday, Nov. 14, 2015 at her home. She was born the middle child, to Donald and Mary (Timan) "Sunshine" Sunstrom, on July 1, 1950, in Minneapolis. She grew up in North East Minneapolis and graduated from Thomas Edison High School in 1968 and went on to...
Bruce A. Miller
Nov 12, 2015
Bruce Allen Miller, 68, of Red Wing, died unexpectedly on Thursday, Nov. 12, 2015 at St. Marys Hospital in Rochester. He was born April 4, 1947, in Wabasha County, to Allen and Dorothy (Snively) Miller. On October 5, 1968, he was united in marriage to Cheryl Finley at the Salvation Army Church in Rochester. They moved to Red Wing where...
Evelyn Kiester
Nov 12, 2015
Evelyn Valeria Johanna Kiester, 94, of Red Wing, formerly of Frontenac, died Thursday, November 12, 2015 at her home. She was born on Valentine's Day, February 14, 1921 to William and Minnie (Schriever) Hinrichs in Minneola Township. She grew up in the area and graduated from Zumbrota High School in 1939. On April 24, 1943 she was united in marriage...
Virginia Larsson
Nov 12, 2015
Virginia Nancy Tillman was born on September 30, 1931 to Vera and Ray Tillman in Dows, IA. On February 22, 1948 she married Craig M. Larsson at the Little Brown Church in the Vale in Nashua, IA. They made their home in Belmond, IA., where they started their family. In 1964 they moved to St. Charles IL. She worked for...
Sharon K. Ross
Nov 11, 2015
Sharon K. Ross, age 62, of rural Lake City died on November 11, 2015 as a result of injuries received in a motor vehicle accident near Rochester. The funeral service will be held on Sunday, November 15, 2015 at 2:00 PM at Our Saviour's Lutheran Church in Zumbrota with Pastor Eric Westlake officiating. Visitation will be held on Saturday, November...
Mary Caroline Helland
Nov 11, 2015
ROCHESTER - Mary Helland, age 81, of Rochester, died Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2015 at Golden Living Center West in Rochester. Mary Hess was born Jan. 8, 1934 on the family farm in Winona, Minnesota to William and Laura (Yerke) Hess. She was raised on the family farm and attended Pumpkin Hollow Country School. She moved to Faribault, MN and worked...
Damon K. Aukema
Nov 10, 2015
Damon Kale Aukema, 62, of Red Wing, died Tuesday, November 10, 2015 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born June 1, 1953 in Madison to Richard & Murtice (Swanson) Aukema. Because his father was a pastor, Damon grew up and lived in various places. However, during his high school years he was greatly influenced by his father's...
Nicholas Gisslen
Nov 7, 2015
Nicholas Gisslen, 67, of Red Wing, died Saturday, November 7, 2015 at his home. He was born on April 21, 1948 in Red Wing to Ernest and Elizabeth (Flueger) Gisslen. He graduated from Lake City High School in 1966 and from Gustavas Adolphus College in 1970. On February 5, 1972 he married Jane Schmidt at the Church of St. Joseph....
James B Wicks
Nov 7, 2015
James B. Wicks, 77, of Lake City, died unexpectedly, Saturday November 7, 2015 at his home. He was born January 25, 1938 in Saratoga Springs, New York. He grew up and attended school in New York before enlisting in the U.S. Army. He served from 1962 to 1968 and spent time in Korea. Following his honorable discharge he married Carol...
Merle Ann Mahn
Nov 7, 2015
Merle Ann Mahn, 84, of Lake City, died Saturday, November 7, 2015, at the Lake City Care Center. She was born July 28, 1931, in Ross Township, in Franklin County Iowa, to Ernest and Ruth (Robinson) Froning. She graduated from Sheffield High School and went on to attend Hamilton Business College. On October 11, 1949, she married Robert Mahn at...
Lorraine Mae Schwartau Kunde
Nov 6, 2015
Lorraine Mae Schwartau Kunde, age 87, of Goodhue died Friday, November 6, 2015 at the Lake City Care Center. She was born on November 30, 1927 in Lake City to Albert W. and Wilhelmina (Gawrisch) Fitschen. She was baptized at Immanuel Lutheran Church in West Florence on December 26, 1927 and was later confirmed there. Lorraine graduated from Lincoln High...
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