Obituaries
Eunice M. Reese
May 2, 2011
Eunice Marilyn Borgschatz Reese was called to her heavenly home May 2, 2011. A faithful Christian to the end she was known and loved for her many volunteer commitments and tireless devotion to her family and countless friends. She also loved to travel and meet people of different cultures and walks of life. She will be laid to rest 11...
Melva E. Hinrichs
May 2, 2011
Melva E. Hinrichs, age 97, of Zumbrota died on Monday, May 2, 2011 at the Zumbrota Health Services. A Mass of Christian Burial is scheduled for Saturday, May 7, 2011 at 11:00 AM at St. Paul's Catholic Church in Zumbrota with Father Bruce Peterson and Deacon Paul Tschann officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Visitation will be Friday,...
Calvin Hill
Apr 29, 2011
Calvin J. Hill, 85, of Red Wing, died Friday, April 29, 2011 at Deer Crest in Red Wing. He was born on October 13, 1925 in Brainerd, Minnesota to John and Caroline (Fremling) Hill. He enlisted in the US Navy and served during World War II, the Korean Conflict and Vietnam War and was awarded a Purple Heart during his...
Anthony Fischer
Apr 29, 2011
Anthony "Tony" P. Fischer, age 85, of Red Wing, died Friday, April 29, at St. Brigid's at Hi Park. He was born January 21, 1926 in Winona to Charles and Anna (Procowitz) Fischer. He graduated from Winona Cotter in 1943. He married Lois Drexel on November 23, 1946 in Winona. He was the co-owner of Winona Metal Products for many...
Eleanor M. Bath
Apr 28, 2011
Eleanor Marie Bath, 84, of Red Wing, went to be with her husband in Heaven, on Thursday, April 28, 2011, at her daughter's home, surrounded by her family. Edward had just died March 25, 2011. Eleanor was born January 8, 1927, in Rochester, to Ole and Francis (Dillon) Fjeldahl. She attended school in Rochester and Big Fork. On Feb. 18,...
Verna Irene Wharton
Apr 28, 2011
Funeral services for Verna Wharton will be held Tuesday May 3rd at 1:00 PM at Mahn Family Funeral Home, Rochester Chapel. The Reverend Maurice E. Hagen will officiate. Interment will follow at Grandview Memorial Gardens. Mrs. Wharton, 96, of Rochester, died Thursday April 28, 2011 at Sunrise Cottages in Rochester. Verna Irene Hanson was born to Nels and Carolina Hanson...
Earl Boser
Apr 27, 2011
Earl Nicholas Boser, 82, of Red Wing, died Wednesday, April 27, 2011 at St. Brigid's at Hi-Park. He was born on November 14, 1928 to Nicholas and Emma (Lindahl) Boser. He graduated in 1947 from Red Wing Central High School. He served in the US Army from 1951-1952 during the Korean Conflict. Following his discharge he attended Mankato State Teachers...
Norma Katherine Iverson
Apr 27, 2011
Norma K. Iverson age 87 of Wanamingo died Wednesday, April 27, 2011 at Angel's Care Center in Cannon Falls. A memorial service is scheduled for Monday, May 2, 2011 at 11:00 A.M. at Trinity Lutheran Church in Wanamingo with Reverend Christopher Culuris officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Visitation is scheduled for Sunday, May 1, 2011 from 2:00...
Patricia Ann Albrecht
Apr 24, 2011
Obituary Notice Patricia A. Albrecht Patricia Ann Albrecht, age 62, of Lake City passed away Sunday at her residence. She was born June 6, 1948 in Red Wing to James Sr. and Florence (Quade) Holden. She grew up in Red Wing and attended school there. She moved to Souix City, IA where she met Bob Albrecht Sr. The two moved...
Fred Pirius
Apr 24, 2011
Frederick Edward Pirius, 77, of Red Wing, died Sunday, April 24, 2011 at St. Marys Hospital in Rochester. He was born on May 4, 1933, in Red Wing the son of Edward and Margaret (Eldred) Pirius. He graduated from Red Wing Central High School in 1951. During high school he worked at Pirius Bakery. Following graduation he served in the...
Orville Augustin
Apr 24, 2011
Orville Arnold Augustin entered into the presence of Christ on Easter Sunday, April 24, 2011, at Fairview Seminary Home in Red Wing after a long battle with cancer. He was born at home to Olga (Meyer) and Rudolph Augustin on December 30, 1923. He attended District 20 and Immanuel Lutheran Schools. He was baptized and confirmed at Immanuel Lutheran Church,...
John c. Van De Walker
Apr 23, 2011
John C. "Jack" Van De Walker age 79 of Mazeppa died on Saturday, April 23, 2011 at his home. A memorial service will be held on Wednesday, April 27, 2011 at 2:00 PM at St. John's Lutheran Church in Mazeppa with Reverend Alan Horn officiating. Inurnment will be in Mazeppa Cemetery with Military Honors provided by American Legion Post #588...
Raymond S. Page
Apr 22, 2011
PINE ISLAND - Raymond S. "Ray" Page, age 91, of Pine Island, formerly of Judson, MN, died Friday (Apr. 22, 2011) at Evergreen Place Senior Living in Pine Island, MN. Raymond Sylvester Page was born Dec. 5, 1919 in Elko, MN to Albert and Millie (Erickson) Page. He was raised in Elko and graduated from High School in Lakeville, MN....
Elsie M. Stull
Apr 22, 2011
ROCHESTER - Elsie M. Stull, age 98, of Lincoln, Neb., formerly of Rochester, died Friday (April 22, 2011) at Haven Manor Assisted Living in Lincoln. Elsie Mary Block was born Feb. 25, 1913 on the family farm in Elmira Township, Olmsted County, Minn., to August and Anna (Jackson) Block. She attended country grade school and graduated from Chatfield High School....
Marian G. Sandberg
Apr 19, 2011
Marian G. Sandberg, age 92 of Zumbrota died on Tuesday, April 19, 2011 at the Zumbrota Health Services. A memorial service will be held on Friday, April 22, 2011 at 2:00 PM at Christ Lutheran Church in Zumbrota with Reverend Wayne Schoch officiating. Inurnment will be in Zumbrota Cemetery. Marian Gertrude Olson was born on October 26, 1918 in Zumbrota...
Dorothy Margaret Sifferath
Apr 19, 2011
Dorothy M. Sifferath, 90, of Rochester, died Tuesday April 19, 2011 at Madonna Towers Skilled Care Facility. Dorothy Margaret Douglas was born in Saint Paul, Minnesota on August 19, 1920, to Willard and Ethel (Bengston) Douglas. She grew up in Buffalo Lake, Minnesota and attended Buffalo Lake High School, graduating in 1938. Dorothy worked as a nurse's aide at Northern...
Mary Christensen
Apr 19, 2011
Margaret Mary Christensen, age 85 of Red Wing, died on Tuesday, April 19, 2011 at St. Marys Hospital in Rochester. Mary was born on January 3, 1926 in Dubuque, Iowa, the daughter of Leo Michael and Margaret Mary (Singrin) Lanser. Mary grew up in Elkhorn, Wisconsin and graduated from Elkhorn High School. She was united in marriage to Bertram F....
Arla Swee
Apr 17, 2011
Arla M. Swee, age 91, of Rochester died on Sunday, April 17, 2011 at Seasons Hospice in Rochester. The funeral service is scheduled for Friday, April 22, 2011 at 2:00 PM at Dale Lutheran Church with Reverend Heather Culuris officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Visitation will be on Friday from Noon until 2:00 PM at the church....
Charels Miller
Apr 17, 2011
Anchorage resident Charles "Chuck" Miller, 53, passed away April 17th, 2011 at his mother's home in Lake City, MN. Mr. Miller was born April 23, 1957 in Lake City, MN to Haven Wayne and Mary Ellen (Sanborn) Miller. He graduated from Lincoln High School in 1975. He married Verna Dry on November 10, 1979 at First Baptist Church, in Conway,...
LaVerne Fanslow
Apr 16, 2011
LaVerne "Toad" Louis Fanslow, 88, of Red Wing died Saturday, April 16, 2011 after a short illness. He was born on July 21, 1922 in Red Wing to Fredrick and Marie (Lemke) Fanslow. He graduated from Red Wing High School in 1941. On December 20, 1944 he was united in marriage to Virginia "Ginny" Weberg. He farmed and also owned...