Obituaries

Kayden Matthew Kleen
Jun 24, 2015
Kayden Matthew Kleen, infant son of Travis and Alissa Kleen, was born June 24, 2015 at Mayo Clinic in Red Wing and passed away shortly thereafter.His twin brother, Kellen, survives him. He is also survived by his parents; big brother, Aleksander; grandparents, Gary and Susan Kleen and Fred and Marci Fanslow; uncles and many cousins. A private family memorial will...
Clarice M. Oelkers
Jun 23, 2015
Clarice M. Oelkers age 81, of Pine Island, formerly of Mazeppa died on Tuesday, June 23, 2015 at St. Marys Hospital in Rochester. A memorial service will be held on Friday, June 26, 2015 at 3:00 PM at St. John's Lutheran Church in Mazeppa with Pastor Alan Horn officiating. Inurnment will be in Mazeppa Cemetery. Visitation will be held on...

Mabel Phyllis Holst
Jun 21, 2015
A memorial service for Mabel Holst will be held Friday June 26th at 11:00 AM at the Emmanuel Lutheran Church at Aspelund. The Rev. Martin Horn will officiate. A private burial will occur at the Zumbrota Cemetery. Mrs. Holst, 98, of Zumbrota, died Sunday June 21, 2015 at her Halter Terrace Apartments residence in Zumbrota. She had been under hospice...
Joyce Florence Kruse
Jun 20, 2015
Joyce Florence Kruse, 91, of Red Wing, died Saturday, June 20, 2015 at her home at Loving Residence. She was born on October 20, 1923 in Trenton Township, Pierce County, Wisconsin to Charles and Caroline (Nash) Hanson. She attended rural schools and on October 16, 1934, she married William Kruse in St. Paul. They farmed in Woodbury and then near...
Joseph Jacob Bruno
Jun 19, 2015
Joseph Jacob Bruno, age 38, of Zumbrota died Friday, June 19, 2015 at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester. He was born on September 29, 1976 in Minneapolis to Samuel and Nancy (Hanks) Bruno. He grew up in Centerville and graduated from Centennial High School in Circle Pines. Joe was the computer whiz in his family. He was a good neighbor...
Russell Patrick Marshall
Jun 15, 2015
Obituary Notice Russell "Cougar" Marshall Russell Patrick "Cougar" Marshall, 69, of Red Wing, died Monday, June 15, 2015 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born April 23, 1946, in Fargo, North Dakota to Robert and Arlene (Cota) Marshall. He grew up in Dilworth, Minnesota, graduating from high school in 1964 and then attended Moorhead State University...
Jacob J. Johnson
Jun 15, 2015
Jacob Joseph Johnson, age 7, of Hager City, WI died Monday, June 15, 2015 at the Gillette Children's Hospital in St. Paul. Jacob was born August 10, 2007 in Red Wing to Daniel and LeAnn (Rehder) Johnson. Our sweet Jacob was a wonderful son and brother with the most beautiful smile you ever saw. He fought bravely to stay with...
Glenn K Freiberg
Jun 14, 2015
Glenn Kennard Freiberg, 85, of Red Wing, died Sunday, June 14, 2015, at St. Marys Hospital in Rochester. He was born November 30, 1929, in Ipswich, South Dakota, to Ernest and Mary (VanPelt) Freiberg and in 1936, his family moved to Minnesota. He graduated from Annandale High School and in 1948 he joined the US Air Force, serving until he...
Darnell Norma Hinck
Jun 14, 2015
Darnell Norma Hinck, age 66, of Lake City died peacefully Sunday, June 14, 2015 at Rochester Methodist Hospital. She was born on August 4, 1948 in Red Wing to Christ and Norma (Siewert) Hinck. She grew up in the Belvidere Township area and was a lifetime member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church in Belvidere. Through the years, she babysat her...
Nora Lorraine Lehnhoff
Jun 13, 2015
Nora L. Lehnhoff, age 92, died Saturday, June 13, 2015 at Mayo Clinic Hopitals - Rochester, St. Mary's Campus. Nora L. Tompkins was born to Frank and Elbra (Crandall) Tompkins on March 23, 1923 in Madison, Lake County, South Dakota. She attended rural school near Chester S.D. In 1940 she married Everett Long (ended in divorce). In 1950 she married...
Milan R. Nemec
Jun 12, 2015
Milan R. Nemec, age 93 of Zumbrota died on Friday, June 12, 2015 at the Zumbrota Health Services. A memorial service will be held on Wednesday, June 17, 2015 at 1:00 PM at United Redeemer Lutheran Church, 560 West 3rd Street in Zumbrota with Pastor Dick Jorgenson officiating. Burial will be in Zumbrota Cemetery with military honors provided by Zumbrota...
Rick Alan Reinhart
Jun 10, 2015
Rick Alan Reinhart, 22, Red Wing, died at his residence on Wednesday, June 10, 2015. He was born in River Falls, WI on March 23, 1993, the son of Eric Reinhart and Shelley Esterby. He grew up in Red Wing and graduated from Tower View in 2012. He worked at Ripley's Rental and Bev's Café. He enjoyed all things outdoors...
Donald C. Tyler
Jun 9, 2015
Donald Clarence Tyler, 87, of Bloomington, formerly of Red Wing, died Tuesday, June 9, 2015 at his home. He was born July 26, 1927 in Red Wing to Willard and Clara Tyler. He grew up and attended school near Burnside. After school he enlisted in the U.S. Army and served six months during WWII. Later, Don returned to the Army...
Irene Mae Beaulieu
Jun 7, 2015
Irene Mae Beaulieu, 90, of Lake City, died peacefully in her sleep with her family around her on Sunday, June 7, 2015 at the Lake City Care Center. She was born on April 3, 1925 in the Red River Valley. She grew up and attended schools in Lake City and married Clifford R. Beaulieu on June 6, 1942 at St....
John Alfred Wagner
Jun 7, 2015
John Alfred Wagner, 70, of Red Wing, died Sunday, June 7, 2015 at his home. He was born October 19, 1944, in Tyler, Minnesota, to Alfred and Catherine (Connors) Wagner. They lived in Pipestone, Minnesota, where he attended school. In 1966 he moved to St. Paul Park, where he lived with his mother and in December of 1988 he moved...
Bernard "Bernie" Bissonette
Jun 7, 2015
A memorial service for Bernie Bissonette will be held on Thursday June 11th at 11:00 AM at Pax Christi Catholic Church in Rochester. The Rev. Msgr. Donald Schmitz will officiate. Mr. Bissonette, 83, of Rochester, died Sunday June 7, 2015 at Mayo Clinic Hospital, St. Mary's campus in Rochester. Burial of Mr. Bissonette's cremated remains will occur at a later...
William C. Goertz
Jun 5, 2015
William C. Goertz, age 74 of Robbinsdale, formerly of the Zumbrota/Pine Island area died on Friday, June 5, 2015 at the Good Samaritan Society - Specialty Care Community in Robbinsdale. A memorial service will be held on Thursday, June 11, 2015 at 11:00 AM at the Mahn Family Funeral Home - Larson Chapel in Zumbrota with Pastor Wayne D. Schoch...
Marjorie Gustafson
Jun 4, 2015
Marjorie Juanita Gustafson, age 99, of Red Wing died Thursday, June 4, 2015 at the Seminary Home. She was born on March 25, 1916 in Red Wing to Stanley and Hilma (Nordeen) Peake. She grew up and attended school in Bay City, WI. Marjorie married Kenneth Gustafson on June 30, 1939 and they made their home in Red Wing, where...
Sverre George Solheim
Jun 3, 2015
Sverre George Solheim, 86, of Red Wing, died Wednesday, June 3, 2015, at Mayo Clinic Health Systems in Red Wing. He was born August 9, 1928, in Red Wing, to Sverre M. and Agnes (Kruger) Solheim and graduated from Red Wing Central High School in 1946. He attended and graduated from Drake University with a Bachelor's degree in music and...
Betty L. Fortier
Jun 1, 2015
Betty Lou Fortier, 88, of Red Wing, lost her courageous battle with cancer on Monday, June 1, 2015. She takes with her the hearts of her family and friends. She lived her life with great joy and wonder, and was thankful for each day she woke up to. Always in high heels, lipstick a must and smiles for everyone. She...