Obituaries
Bernice Mary Wiebusch
Mar 11, 2011
Bernice Mary Wiebusch, age 89, of Lake City died Friday, March 11, 2011, at the Lake City Hospital Mayo Health System. Bernice was born September 29, 1921 in Gillford Township to Joseph and Johanna (Laqua) Krismer. She was raised on a farm near Lake City, where she attended country schools and later graduated from Lake City High School. In 1941...
Harold F. Mohlke
Mar 10, 2011
Harold F. Mohlke age 84 of Pine Island, formerly of Oronoco died suddenly at his home in Pine Island on Thursday, March 10, 2011. The funeral service is scheduled for Monday, March 14, 2011 at 2:00 PM at the Mahn Family Funeral Home - Mahler Chapel in Pine Island with Pastor Dwight LaPine of Calvary Baptist Church officiating. Burial will...
Rebecca Walch
Mar 10, 2011
Surrounded by her loved ones, Rebecca Ann Walch of Zumbrota, Minnesota died on Thursday, March 10, 2011. Rebecca will be remembered as a woman who lived for her family and created beauty in the simplest of things. Rebecca was born during The Depression Years to Elmer and Maude Wirt in Lewiston, a small farming community in southeastern Minnesota, on August...
Margaret Traxler
Mar 9, 2011
ROCHESTER Margaret Traxler, 67, of Rochester, died Wednesday (March 9, 2011) at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester. Margaret Mae Deobald was born Sept. 17, 1943 in Bremerton, Washington to Clayton and Alice (Greer) Deobald. She moved to Minnesota in 1950, was raised in Rochester, and graduated from John Marshall High School in 1962. In 1965 she married Keith Traxler in...
Mary Belle Anderson
Mar 9, 2011
Mary Belle "Mitzi" Anderson, 80, of Red Wing, died Wednesday, March 9, 2011 at the Fairview Seminary Home. She was born Oct. 4, 1930, in Red Wing, to Henning and Leona (Siepelmeyer) Anderson. She graduated from Red Wing Central High School in 1948 and then attended Carthage College. On Sept. 8, 1951, she married Robert C. "Curly" Anderson in Red...
Gary R. Babler
Mar 9, 2011
Gary Ralph Babler, 64, of Bellechester, died from complications due to cancer on Wednesday, March 9, 2011, at Fairview University Medical Center in Minneapolis. He was born May 9, 1946 in LaCrosse, Wisconsin to Ralph and Grace (Kragness) Babler. His family moved to Red Wing in 1947 and he attended school in Red Wing and in Owatonna. On June 21,...
Vaughn Albert Schultz
Mar 7, 2011
Vaughn Albert Schultz, 92, of Red Wing, died Monday, March 7, 2011 at the Fairview Red Wing Medical Center. He was born March 9, 1918 in Plum City, Wisconsin to Albert and Elizabeth (Staehli) Schultz and attended school in the Plum City area. He joined the US Army and served in the European Theater during WW II, attaining the rank...
Dennis H. Clemens
Mar 6, 2011
Dennis Harry Clemens, 76, Bay City, died Sunday, March 6, 2011 in Bay City. He was born October 21, 1934 in Cooperstown, ND, the son of Harry and Inga (Vangen) Clemens. He graduated from Hannaford High School in North Dakota in 1953 and married Virginia Aldorfer in Northfield, Minnesota in 1955. He was drafted into the U. S. Army, serving...
Gertrude M Hofschulte
Mar 4, 2011
Gertrude M (Darcy) Hofschulte, age 100, died peacefully on Friday March 4, 2011 at Zumbrota Health Services in Zumbrota. Gertrude M Darcy was born on September 8, 1910, at her home in rural Chester Township, Wabasha County, Minnesota. She was the 2nd of 9 children born to Edward ad Mary (Peters) Darcy. She attended St. Mary's Elementary School in Bellechester...

Wayne C. Cordes
Mar 4, 2011
Memorial service will be 11 a.m. Thursday, March 17, at Mahn Family Funeral Home, Bodelson-Mahn Chapel with Rev. Greg Strunk officiating. Visitation will be for one houe prior to the service.
Audrey Brunner
Mar 4, 2011
Audrey Jean Brunner, 84, of Red Wing, died unexpectedly, Friday, March 4, 2011, at the Fairview Red Wing Medical Center. She was born August 14, 1926, in Red Wing, to Lester and Florence (Tiedeman) Danielson. She graduated from Red Wing Central High School in 1944 and married Lloyd Brunner on May 27, 1950. She worked at Goodhue County National Bank...
Chris Frank Leith
Mar 3, 2011
Chris Frank Leith, 75, of Prairie Island, died Thursday March 3, 2011 at his home. He was born on July 2, 1935, the son of Walter and Cora (Lawrence) Leith. He attended schools at Burnside and graduated from Red Wing Central High School in 1952. He served in the United States Air Force from 1954-1958, as a pilot during the...
Gunnel Marie Moline
Mar 3, 2011
Gunnel Marie Carlson was born June 1, 1922 in St. Louis Park, MN where she was raised and graduated from High School. After graduation she worked for the Honeywell Corporation. On May 20, 1950 she married Edward J. Moline in Minneapolis, MN. The couple lived in Richfield, MN before moving to Rochester in 1968. Her husband worked in Government Finance...
Norbert Reichrath
Mar 3, 2011
A memorial service for Norbert Reichrath will be held Tuesday March 8th at 2:00 PM at Mount Olive Lutheran Church with the Reverend Siri Strommen Campbell officiating. Inurnment will follow at Oakwood Cemetery. Mr. Reichrath, 90, of Rochester, died Thursday March 3, 2011 at his home in Rochester. Norbert Reichrath was born September 20, 1920 in Landau, Germany, the son...
Gertrude Mae Huber
Mar 2, 2011
Gertrude (Trudy) Mae Huber, 84, of Red Wing, died Wednesday March 2, 2011 at her home. She was born on May 5, 1926 in Ryder, ND, the daughter of William and Gertie (Anderson) Valley. Following the death of her mother, she was adopted at 18 days of age by Herbert and Ida Pittings. She graduated from McGregor High School, McGregor,...
Walter Buchholtz
Mar 1, 2011
Walter Buchholtz, age 95, of Goodhue died on Tuesday March 1, 2011 at St. Marys Hospital in Rochester. A funeral service is scheduled for 2:00 PM on Friday March 4, 2011 at St. Luke Lutheran Church in Goodhue with the Reverend Mike Gustafson officiating. Visitation will be from 12:30 until the time of the service at the church. Burial will...
Diana Lynn Fortuna
Feb 24, 2011
Diana Lynn "Missy" Fortuna, 50, Red Wing, died Thursday, February 24, 2011, at the Red Wing Health Center. She was born January 31, 1961 in Red Wing, the daughter of Arnold and Donna (Haske) Sward. She attended Red Wing schools. She loved flowers, animals, the gift of gab, cooking shows, sitting at Levee Park watching the boats and she was...
Scott Campbell
Feb 24, 2011
Scott "Soup" Campbell, 55, of Red Wing, passed away on Thursday, February, 24, 2011 at the Lake City Nursing Home. Soup was born on December 16, 1955 in Red Wing, the son of Raymond W. Jr. and Margery (Morgan) Campbell. Soup lived his life in Red Wing and accumulated hundreds of friends. Soup welcomed friends in every aspect of his...
Kenneth H. Plank
Feb 24, 2011
Kenneth H. Plank age 77 of Lake City passed away Thursday, February 24, 2011 at the Lake City Nursing Home. Kenneth was born June 9, 1933 in Wabasha to Herbert & Delores (Eastman) Plank. He lived in Wabasha until 1946. He attended country school in the Jacksonville area. Ken joined the Army and after his discharge he returned to the...
Arlys May Clark
Feb 22, 2011
DODGE CENTER Arlys M. Clark, 63, of Dodge Center, died Tuesday, (Feb. 22, 2011) at Rochester Methodist Hospital. Arlys May Kitch was born March 20, 1947 in Austin, MN to Harvey and Ruth (Selthun) Kitch. She grew up in the Owatonna area and graduated from Owatonna High School. In 1964 she married her childhood sweetheart, Lawrence (Larry) Clark and together...