Obituaries
Maurice Michael "Boomer" McGrath
Jun 20, 2014
Maurice Michael "Boomer" McGrath, age 84 of Lake City, passed away on Friday, June 20, 2014 at Deercrest in Red Wing. He was born on November 25, 1929 in Hammond, MN to Thomas and Agnes (Wagner) McGrath. He grew up in the rural Plainview and Millville areas. On September 21, 1955 Maurice was united in marriage to Shirley Hippie in...
Odelia M. Majerus
Jun 20, 2014
Odelia Majerus, 102, a long-time resident of Bellechester, died June 20, 2014 at the Seminary Home in Red Wing. She was born on June 9, 1912, in rural Bellechester, and married Wilfrid Majerus on October 19, 1933. Together, they operated W.N. Majerus General Merchandise in Bellechester for 44 years. Odelia attended St. Mary's Catholic School in Bellechester and the Northwest...
John Edward Wimmer
Jun 20, 2014
John Edward Wimmer, age 74, of Lake City passed away Friday, June 20, 2014 at the Lake City Care Center. He was born on March 8, 1940 in Lake City to Edward and Hazel (Cordes) Wimmer. He attended local schools and then went on to farm in Florence Township for over 50 years. John was a longtime member of Immanuel...
Jennifer Louise (Kremenak) Barker
Jun 19, 2014
A memorial service for Jennifer (Kremenak) Barker will be held Saturday June 28th at 1:00 PM at Mahn Family Funeral Home, Rochester Chapel. The Rev. David Byrne will officiate. A celebration of her life will continue at her home following the service at the funeral home. Jennifer, age 37, died Thursday June 19, 2014 at Rochester Methodist Hospital in Rochester...
Manton W. Steberg
Jun 18, 2014
Manton W. Steberg passed away peacefully on June 18, 2014 at the age of 98. He was born July 14, 1915 at his parent's home in Wanamingo, Minnesota to John Alfred and Regina (nee Greseth) Steberg. He was a lifelong resident of Zumbrota, Minnesota, and most recently resided at the Angels Care Center in Cannon Falls, Minnesota. He married Marion...
Shirley Nelson
Jun 18, 2014
Shirley Mae Nelson, 87, of Red Wing, died Wednesday, June 18, 2014, at the Mayo Clinic Health Systems, Red Wing. She was born in 1926, in Valley City, North Dakota, to Ralph and Ella (Anderson) Bird. She graduated from high school in Colfax, Wisconsin then attended and graduated from Luther College in Decorah, Iowa with a degree in English and...
James A. Thomford
Jun 18, 2014
James A. Thomford, age 85, of Zumbrota, died on Wednesday, June 18, 2014 at the Pine Haven Care Center in Pine Island. He was born on July 14, 1928, in Faribault, to Anard and Laura (nee Quamme) Thomford. James was baptized on August 13, 1928 and was confirmed on June 20, 1943 at Redeemer Lutheran Church. He graduated from Zumbrota...
Jerry William Fuchs
Jun 17, 2014
Jerry William Fuchs, age 62, of Goodlettsville, Tennessee, formerly of Byron, died Tuesday (June 17, 2014). Jerry was born Jan. 4, 1952 in Rochester to Roy and Arlene (Glassmaker) Fuchs. He was raised in Byron, and graduated from Byron High School in 1970 where he was active in football, basketball, and baseball. He married Linda Mulholland in Sept. of 1972,...
Delton David Laudon
Jun 17, 2014
Delton "Del" Laudon, age 66, of Rochester, died June 17, 2014 at his home. Del was born June 7, 1948 in Rochester to Donald and Eileen (Anderson) Laudon. He was raised in Dover, MN and graduated from Dover-Eyota High School in 1966. He then attended the Minnesota School of Business, where he studied accounting, for two years. He served in...
Norma O. Lueck
Jun 15, 2014
Norma O. Lueck, age 91, of Pine Island, died on Sunday, June 15, 2014 at the Pine Haven Care Center. Funeral service will be on Thursday, June 19, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. at Saint Paul Lutheran Church in Pine Island with Reverend John K. Hesford officiating. Burial will be in Grandview Memorial Gardens in Rochester. Visitation will be on Wednesday,...
Edna H. Gwaltney
Jun 13, 2014
Edna Gwaltney, 95, of Lake City, died Friday, June 13, 2014 at her home. Funeral arrangements pending with Mahn Family Funeral Home, Anderson-Peterson Chapel. An obituary will follow.
DeAnn M. Bellanger
Jun 13, 2014
DeAnn Marie Bellanger, 52, of Minneapolis, died June 13, 2014, at her home. She was born May 19, 1962, in Cass Lake, to Delmar and Patricia (Demo) Campbell. She was a member of the Prairie Island Indian Community. She was a good cook who always made good meals for her family. She truly enjoyed being a grandmother and was a...
Sandy K. Scheitel
Jun 13, 2014
Sandra "Sandy" Kay Scheitel, 56, of Red Wing, died June 13, 2014 at the Seminary Home. She was born December 16, 1957 in Red Wing, to Junior and Ardis (Nash) Swisher. She graduated from Red Wing High School in 1976. In January of that year she married Dwight Scheitel at Vasa Lutheran Church. She worked at the Red Wing Nursing...
Avis R. Erlanson
Jun 11, 2014
This obituary has been written and worded by the family. Avis R. Erlanson, age 86, of Wanamingo died Wednesday, June 11, 2014 at the Angels Care Center in Cannon Falls. A memorial service is scheduled at 11:00AM on June 28, 2014 at Wanamingo Lutheran Church. Interment will be in the church cemetery. Visitation will be on June 27, 2014 from...
Roy Stumpf
Jun 11, 2014
Roy Ernest Stumpf, 85, of Red Wing, died Wednesday, June 11, 2014 at the Seminary Home. He was born on September 5, 1928 in Hay Creek to Ernest and Alma (Holst) Stumpf. He attended schools in Hay Creek and on June 16, 1948 he married Phyllis Duden. They farmed for many years in Hay Creek retiring in 1998. In 1989...
Joseph Grant Rivera
Jun 10, 2014
Joseph Grant Rivera, 62 of Red Wing, formerly of St. Paul, passed away suddenly on June 10, 2014 at Mayo Clinic Health System in Red Wing. Joseph was born January 15, 1952 in St. Paul, Minnesota, son of Phillip and Rose (Dworshak) Rivera. On July 29, 1968, he married his high school sweetheart, Lucy Soto. He was a long time...
William Pohlman
Jun 6, 2014
William "Billy" L. Pohlman, age 26, of Wanamingo, died tragically on Friday, June 6, 2014 at the Dodge Center Municipal Airport as a result of a farm accident. He was born on August 7, 1987, in Rochester, to Lorin and Dorothy (nee Flintrop) Pohlman. Billy graduated from Kenyon - Wanamingo High School in 2006. He spent his life working...
Elijah Burton
Jun 6, 2014
Funeral services for Elijah Burton will be held Saturday June 14th at 11:00 AM at Mahn Family Funeral Home, Rochester Chapel. The Rev. Don Barlow will officiate. Mr. Burton, 57, of Rochester, died Friday June 6, 2014 at Saint Mary's Hospital in Rochester following a lengthy illness. Elijah Burton was born November 28, 1956 in Covington, Tennessee, the son of...
Orville Reuben Larson
Jun 5, 2014
Graveside committal rites for Orville Larson will be afforded on Thursday June 12th at 11:30 AM at Fort Snelling National Cemetery in Minneapolis. The Rev. Susan Li will officiate, and military honors will be provided by the Fort Snelling Rifle Squad. Mr. Larson, 90, of Rochester, died Thursday June 5, 2014 at Cottagewood Senior Community in Rochester. Orville Reuben Larson...
Bob A. Holthe
Jun 5, 2014
Robert "Bob" Arland Holthe, age 69 of Red Wing, died Thursday, June 5, 2014 at his home. He was born on February 19, 1945 in Minneapolis to Orvin and Stella (Quam) Holthe. He graduated from Red Wing High School in 1963 and went on to attend Augsburg College, where he earned a degree in Business Administration and played on the...
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