Obituaries
Charlotte A. Windhorst
May 30, 2015
Charlotte A, Windhorst age 100 of Zumbrota died peacefully on Saturday morning, May 30, 2015 at her grandson's home in Cannon Falls. A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, June 3, 2015 at 2:00 PM at Christ Lutheran Church in Zumbrota with Pastor Wayne D. Schoch officiating. Burial will be Zumbrota Cemetery. Visitation will be on Wednesday for one...

Steve Michael Nelson
May 25, 2015
A memorial service for Steve Nelson will be held Friday May 29th at 11:00 AM at Mahn Family Funeral Home, Rochester Chapel. Mr. Nelson, 59, a resident of Central Towers in Rochester, died Monday May 25, 2015 at his home. Steve Michael Nelson was born December 14, 1955 in Rochester to Willard and Lillian Nelson. Raised in Rochester, he moved...
Gladys Vera Smith
May 23, 2015
Gladys V. Smith, age 101, of Byron, died Saturday, May 23, 2015 at Mayo Clinic Hospitals - St. Mary's Campus in Rochester. Gladys was born Dec. 23, 1913 in St. Paul, Minnesota, was raised, and graduated from High School, in Rochester. She spent the remainder of her life in Kalmar Township, Olmsted County. Gladys married Arleigh Smith on Dec. 10,...
Donald Eugene Dusbabek
May 22, 2015
Donald Eugene Dusbabek, 71, Red Wing, died at his home Friday, May 22, 2015 after a long illness. He was born April 4, 1944 in Waseca, Minnesota, to Elmer Charles and Lilla Elizabeth (Bailey) Dusbabek. He attended school in Waterville and graduated from high school in 1962. He served in the United States Marine Corps from 1962 to 1966. He...
Jack Whisnant
May 22, 2015
Jack Page Whisnant died Friday, May 22, 2015 at Short Term Rehabilitation Center, Charter House, in Rochester, Minnesota. Jack was born in Little Rock, Arkansas on October 26, 1924, the second of three children of John Clifton Whisnant and Zula Page Whisnant. His primary and secondary education was in the Little Rock public schools and he graduated from Little Rock...
Adeline June Boraas
May 22, 2015
Adeline June Boraas, age 94, passed away on Friday, May 22, 2015 at Pine Haven Care Center in Pine Island. She was born in Hills, MN on January 19, 1921 to Oscar and Ida (nee Qualley) Sexe. After graduating from high school Adeline attended and graduated from Mankato State Teachers' College and worked for several years as a school teacher....
Oscar Thomas Ludwig
May 20, 2015
Oscar Thomas Ludwig was born on January 14, 2014, to Lee and Kate Ludwig. He came home to Henry, Grace and Laura who welcomed him with love and kisses. Oscar loved music, dancing and watching his siblings run about. He enjoyed sitting in the warm sun outside and smelling the sweet breeze. Oscar has this calm, sweet contagious smile that...
Michael Garrick
May 11, 2015
Michael Christopher Garrick, 23, of Dennison, died unexpectedly at his home on May 11, 2015. The son of Brent and Terri Garrick, he was born and grew up in Red Wing. He moved with his family to the Dennison area in 2006 before graduating from Fairbault High School. He worked for R & G Enterprise selling Kirby Vacuums. Michael was...
Betty J. Larson
May 10, 2015
Betty Jane Larson, 84, of Red Wing, died Sunday, May 10, 2015, at St. Brigid's at Hi-Park. She was born May 12, 1930, in Red Wing, to Floyd and Dorothy (Johnson) Johnson and attended school in Red Wing. She was united in marriage to Neal Larson on January 16, 1949, at St. Paul's Lutheran Church. Together they had five children,...
James Owen Redman
May 9, 2015
James Owen Redman, 68, of Red Wing died on May 9th. He was born in Red Wing, Minnesota to Owen and Bernice (Erickson) Redman. He married Cynthia Maynard, his high school sweetheart from Red Wing Central High School. He attended the University of Washington as a freshman and then returned home to the University of Minnesota where he graduated with...
Victor John Wiech
May 9, 2015
Victor John Wiech, age 96, longtime resident of Lake City passed away on Saturday, May 9, 2015 at St. Elizabeth's Health Care Center in Wabasha. He was born on June 24, 1918 in Red Wing to William and Grace (Lindquist) Wiech. On June 8, 1942 he married Marie Hageman at St. Mary of the Lake Catholic Church in Lake City....
Linda Jean Nickelsen
May 8, 2015
Linda Jean Nickelsen, 70, of Bay City died Friday, May 8, 2015 at her home. She was born on August 23, 1944 in Red Wing to Harold and Marjorie (Mickelson) Boles. She grew up in the area and attended Red Wing High School. She married Jerry Wiech and they later divorced. Linda married Keith Nickelsen in April of 1982. He...

Doris Frances Christian
May 7, 2015
Doris F. Christian, 92, of Red Wing, died Thursday, May 7, 2015 at St. Brigid's at Hi Park Care Center in Red Wing. A private family service will be held at a later date.
Arnold Richard Stafford
May 7, 2015
Arnold Richard Stafford, age 87, of Pine Island, a retired farmer, passed away May 7, 2015 at Pine Haven Care Center in Pine Island where he has resided since March of 2015. Funeral services for Arnold will be held on Tuesday, May 12, 2015 at 1:00 p.m. at the Pine Island United Methodist Church with Pastor Carolyn Westlake and Pastor...
Jerome "Jerry" McGough
May 7, 2015
Jerome "Jerry" McGough, 88, of Red Wing, MN, died Thursday, May 7, 2015, at Hi-Park Villa. He was born on December 21, 1926, in St. Paul, MN, to Michael J. and Julia (Hoban) McGough. He grew up in St. Paul and graduated from St. Thomas Academy High School in 1945. For a short time, he served in the US Armed...
Michael Scott Quinn
May 6, 2015
Michael Scott Quinn Sr. age 38, of Duluth, died Wednesday, May 6, 2015 at his residence. He was born June 15, 1976 in St. Paul to Peter and Eloise (Spanyard) Quinn. He grew up in Red Wing and went to schools in the area. He later moved to Duluth where he has lived for the past eight years. He was...
Ed R. Wheeler
May 5, 2015
Ed R. Wheeler, age 94, transitioned to his new life on May 5, 2015. Born April 2, 1921, in Minneapolis to Clarence and Marie Wheeler, Ed was a gentle, loving person who lived life to the fullest. He started every morning with a full workout on his Nordic track, right up to six months before his death. People often remarked...
Doris V. Kyllo
May 3, 2015
Doris V. Kyllo age 81 of Rochester, formerly of Zumbrota died on Sunday, May 3, 2015 at her residence in Rochester. A memorial service will be held on Thursday, May 7, 2015 at 11:00 AM at Minneola Lutheran Church in rural Zumbrota with Pastor Hannah Bergstrom de Leon officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Visitation will be held...
Rodney Carroll Rabe
May 2, 2015
Rodney Carroll Rabe age 72 of Lake City passed away May 2, 2015 at his home surrounded by his family. Rodney was born September 2, 1942 in Lake City to Carroll and Lorraine (Copp) Rabe. He grew up and attended school in Zumbro Falls and graduated from Wabasha High School in 1960. On September 13, 1963 he married Geraldine Lichtblau...
Betty Byron Holt
Apr 29, 2015
PINE ISLAND, MINNESOTA Betty Byron Holt, age 81, of Pine Island, MN, formerly of Mobile, Alabama, died at the Pine Haven Center, Pine Island, on Wednesday, April 29, 2015. A celebration of her life will be held on Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from 7-9 p.m. at the Oronoco Community Center. A memorial service will also be held in Mobile, Alalbama...