Obituaries
Alverda M. Moritz
Apr 3, 2013
Alverda M. Moritz, 82, of Red Wing died Wednesday, April 03, 2013 at the Three Links Care Center in Northfield. She was born on July 13, 1930 to Mandt and Anna (Hauge) Gunderson in Whitehall, Wisc. Alverda grew up in Osseo, Wisc. where she attended school. She met her husband, Karl Moritz, while working as a waitress and the two...
Arnold Albert Betcher
Apr 2, 2013
Arnold Albert Betcher, 99, of Red Wing, died Tuesday, April 2, 2013, at Deer Crest. He was born December 2, 1913, to William and Elise (Fitschen) Betcher in Hay Creek, Minn. where he later attended country parochial school. He was drafted into the U. S. Army in 1941 where he served until he was honorably discharged in 1944 and was...
Alex Clarence Huppert
Apr 2, 2013
Alex Clarence Huppert, age 92 of Red Wing, died April 2, 2013 at the Red Wing Health Center, surrounded by his loving family. Alex now joins his wife, Lorraine, who died on March 28, 2013. He was born July 15, 1920 in Trimbelle Twsp, WI to John and Margaret (Zirnhelt) Huppert. He attended Big River Parochial School and worked on...
Keith Mattson
Apr 2, 2013
Keith Clifford Mattson, 61, of Brooklyn, N.Y. formerly of Red Wing, died Tuesday, April 2nd, 2013 of cardiac complications. He was born September 13, 1951, in Red Wing, Minnesota to Clifford and Jeanette Mattson. He graduated from Red Wing Central High School in 1970 and then attended college at the University of Minnesota. He lived in Minneapolis and worked in...
Wilmer "Tony" R. Strickland
Apr 1, 2013
Wilmer "Tony" R. Strickland, 65, of Menlo Park, California died Monday, April 1, 2013 at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Palo Alto, California. He was born on January 21, 1948 in Lake City, Minnesota to Wilmer and Verona (Steffenhagen) Strickland. He graduated from Lake City High School in 1966. He then served in the US Army during the Vietnam War...
Bradley Karow
Apr 1, 2013
Bradley Frank Karow, 77 of Red Wing, died Monday April 1, 2013 at his home. He was born on February 16, 1936 in Ortonville, Minn. to Frank and Frances (Bundtzen) Karow. Following his graduation from Ortonville High School, he attended Concordia College, Moorhead, Minn., graduating in 1958. He married Suellen Madson September 23, 1962 in Bozeman, Mont. As a young...
Richard Calvin Schwarz
Mar 30, 2013
Richard C. "Dick" Schwarz, age 89, a longtime Rochester Plumber, died Saturday (Mar. 30, 2013) at Golden Living Center East, where he had resided for the past year. Richard Calvin Schwarz was born Jan. 11, 1924 in Rochester to Carl and Bessie (Rose) Schwarz. He graduated from Rochester High School in 1942. Dick served in the U.S. Army from 1942...
Gerald Franklin Cody
Mar 30, 2013
Gerald Franklin Cody, 73 of Red Wing, died Saturday, March 30, 2013 surrounded by his family at his home. He was born March 5, 1940 in Buffalo City, Wisconsin, son of Jason and Eileen (Achenbach) Cody. In 1943, Gerald moved to Red Wing. He married Deanna Mae Sanford in Welch, Minnesota on January 13, 1957. Gerald's career consisted of many...
Lily Anne Inkala
Mar 29, 2013
Funeral services for Lily Anne Inkala will be held Wednesday April 3rd at 2:00 PM at Washburn McReavy Funeral Home's Crystal Lake Chapel, 3816 Penn Ave N, in Minneapolis. The Reverend David Rinden will officiate. Burial at Crystal Lake Cemetery will follow the service. Mrs. Inkala, 98, of Rochester, died Friday March 29, 2013 at Maple Manor Nursing Home in...
Lorraine Mildred Huppert
Mar 28, 2013
Lorraine Mildred Huppert, 84 of Red Wing, died Thursday, March 28, 2013 at Deer Crest. She was born June 23, 1928 in Goodhue Township, Minnesota to Clarence and Emma (Dammann) Duden. She graduated from Red Wing Central High School in 1946 and then attended St. John's Hospital Nursing Training program where she became an LPN. On October 5, 1949, she...
Casey Daniel Snyder
Mar 28, 2013
Casey Daniel Snyder, age 38, of Plainview, passed away on Thursday, March 28, 2013 at St. Marys Hospital in Rochester after being hospitalized since January 2013. He was born on July 17, 1974, in Marshall, the son of Dan and Teri (Haglund) Snyder. Casey was baptized into the Christian Faith at Christ Lutheran Church in Cottonwood, and confirmed his faith...
Lois Lorraine Kirkpatrick
Mar 27, 2013
A memorial service for Lois Kirkpatrick will be held Friday April 5th at 11:00 AM at Mahn Family Funeral Home, Rochester Chapel. The Reverend Chris Vincent will officiate. Private burial of the urn will be at Oakwood Cemetery in Rochester. Mrs. Kirkpatrick, 71, of Byron, died Wednesday March 27, 2013 at Fairview Care Center in Dodge Center. A lifelong resident...
Frances Leona Smith
Mar 27, 2013
The ability to make people laugh is the greatest gift and the highest consolation. Frances Leona Smith (Sisseton-Wahpeton Dakota Oyate), 91, of Red Wing, died Wednesday, March 27, 2013 at Deer Crest. Fran was born January 4, 1922 in South Dakota, daughter of August and Lucy (Quinn) Block. From the age of 6 she resided at the Immaculate Conception Boarding...
Violet Georgia Kundert
Mar 27, 2013
Violet Georgia Kundert, age 94, of Pine Island, died on Wednesday, March 27, 2013 at Seasons Hospice in Rochester. She was born on February 22, 1919, in West Concord, the daughter of Arthur and Tina (Reider) Smith. On May 11, 1941 she married Harold Kundert in Pine Island. The couple farmed in the Pine Island area for many years. Violet...
Christina J. Brewer
Mar 26, 2013
Christina J. Brewer, age 79, of Zumbrota, died on Tuesday, March 26, 2013 at Zumbrota Health Services. She was born on December 24, 1933, in Addison, Michigan, the daughter of Clarence G. and Minnie (Marks) Ebbert. She graduated from Cement City High School in 1953. Shortly after high school she married Ray Brewer and they later divorced. She enjoyed gardening,...
Virginia Mae Sayers
Mar 24, 2013
Virginia Mae Sayers, 89 of Red Wing, formerly of Bay City, died Sunday, March 24, 2013 at the Red Wing Health Center. She was born August 30, 1923 in Red Wing to Walter and Ruth (Steele) Jackson and graduated from Lake City High School in 1941. She then graduated from Bethesda Nursing School and was recruited to US Army as...
Richard F. Ottoson
Mar 24, 2013
Richard Frederich Ottoson, 79, died Sunday, March 24, 2013 at his home in Red Wing. He was born August 11, 1933 in Red Wing, the son of Elmer and Gladys (Boatman) Ottoson. He was a 1951 graduate of Red Wing Central High School. In 1952 he applied and successfully tested for the Aviation Cadet Program. After learning of the lengthy...
Euphemia "Famie" Berkeland
Mar 24, 2013
Euphemia Berkeland, age 88, of Lake City, passed away Sunday, March 24, 2013, at the Lake City Care Center. She was born September 22, 1924, in Hepburn, Iowa, to Rev. Arthur and Mabel (Matson) Peterson. She grew up in Minnesota and Nebraska. She attended junior college and then Augustana College in Rock Island, Illinois, where she graduated with a degree...
Wanda Marie Fiechtner
Mar 23, 2013
"WALKING WANDA" took her last steps on Saturday, March 23, 2013 at her home, after a two year bout with brain cancer. She was born October 31, 1962 in Bismarck, North Dakota to Eugene and Viola (Vetter) Gefroh. She graduated from high school in Strasburg, North Dakota. On September 9, 1989 she married Robert Fiechtner and they lived in Bismarck....
Elinor "Ellie" Voth-Young
Mar 20, 2013
Elinor "Ellie" Lorraine Voth-Young, 60, of Yantis, Texas, died Wednesday, March 20, 2013 at Saint Marys Hospital in Rochester, Minnesota. She was born September 8, 1952 in Red Wing, Minnesota to Clarence and Annes (Block) Voth and was a 1970 graduate of Red Wing Central High School. She received her bachelor's degree from the University of Minnesota and then attained...
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