Obituaries
Adela T. Byer
Aug 3, 2009
Adela T. Byer, 94, died August 3, 2009 at Charter House in Rochester, MN. She was born February 10, 1915 in Chino, California, the eldest of the five daughters of Arthur E. and Lucy Williams Tissot. Adela graduated from Chino High School in 1932, Upland College in 1934, and Huntington Memorial Hospital School of Nursing in 1939. On March 21,...
Rachel Ena Marie Roland
Aug 3, 2009
Rachel Roland, 79, died August 3, 2009 in Rochester, MN. Rachel was born December 4, 1929 in Fargo, ND to SG and Marie (Thompson) Reinertsen. She was baptized and confirmed her faith at Trinity Lutheran Church in Moorhead, MN. Rachel took piano lessons from Paul J Christiansen as a teen through her college years. She graduated May 1951 from Concordia...
Deane M. Lundell
Aug 1, 2009
Deane M. Lundell died Saturday, August 1, at Fairview University Hospital in Minneapolis. He was 78 years old. He was born in Red Wing on May 28, 1931, the first child of Dennis M. Lundell and Hortense Bodelson Lundell. He grew up on the family farm in the Smoland section of Vasa township. After attending the local one-room school and...
Laverne E. Reisner
Jul 31, 2009
Laverne Everett Reisner, 82, of Red Wing, passed away July 31, 2009, following a short illness with cancer. He was born January 20, 1927 to Everett and Laura (Rothmeyer) Reisner, on a farm near Hawkeye, Iowa. Laverne attended school at Hawkeye and was raised on a farm near West Union. He served in the United States Army between April 1945...
Marveleen Marcella Brown
Jul 31, 2009
Marveleen M. Brown age 84 of Pine Island died peacefully on Friday, July 31, 2009 at the Zumbrota Care Center. A Mass of Christian Burial is scheduled for Wednesday, August 5, 2009 at 11:00 AM at St. Michael's Catholic Church in Pine Island with Reverend Bruce Peterson officiating. Burial will be in Pine Island Cemetery. Visitation is scheduled for Tuesday,...
Scott Allen Bredehoft
Jul 30, 2009
Scott Allen Bredehoft, age 49 of Lake City died on Thursday, July 30, 2009 at St. Marys Hospital in Rochester. Scott was born on June 14, 1960 in Red Wing, the son of Harlis and Goldyn (Gatz) Bredehoft. He graduated from Lincoln High School in Lake City. He was employed as a welder at the Twin City Shipyard and Carlisle...
Merlyn Brunkow
Jul 30, 2009
Merlyn Brunkow 84 of Lake City, MN. passed away on Thursday July 30, 2009 at his residence in Lake City, MN. Merlyn was born October 30, 1924 to Ferdinand (Pat) and Elsie (Sass) Brunkow in Wabasha County, MN. He attended the Geppert School through the 8th grade. In 1943 Merlyn entered the US Air Force serving in World War 2...
Elaine M. Grabau
Jul 29, 2009
ROCHESTER The funeral for Elaine M. Grabau will be 2:00 p.m. Monday at Grace Lutheran Church (800 East Silver Lake Dr. N.E.) with Rev. Gregory Heidorn officiating. Entombment will be in Grandview Memorial Gardens. Mrs. Grabau, 74, of Rochester, died Wednesday (July 29, 2009) at her home from cancer. Elaine Marie Ruesink was born June 29, 1935 on the family...
Walton Eugene Kyllo
Jul 29, 2009
Walton E. Kyllo died on the morning of Wednesday July 29, 2009 at his home. The funeral service will be on Saturday, August 1, 2009 at 11:00 AM at Emmanuel Lutheran Church, Aspelund with Reverend Martin Horn officiating. Burial will take place at the Emmanuel Lutheran Church Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:00 until 8:00 PM on Friday, July 31,...
Raymond Leonard Durhman
Jul 27, 2009
Raymond L. Durhman, age 77, of Zumbrota died on Monday, July 27, 2009 at St. Marys Hospital in Rochester after a long battle with bone cancer. Funeral services are scheduled for Saturday, August 1, 2009 at 2:00 pm at Lands Lutheran Church in Zumbrota with Reverend David Krinke officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Visitation is scheduled at...
Edward Daniel Plevke
Jul 26, 2009
Edward Daniel Plevke, age 90, of Zumbrota passed away Sunday morning at the Zumbrota Nursing Home. Edward was born March 15, 1919 in Zumbrota Township to Ed and Martha (nee Wobschall) Plevke. Ed and his brother Jasper Plevke farmed in Pine Island Township where he was known as a very prominent farmer. In his spare time he enjoyed going to...
Evelyn Nreen Lunde
Jul 25, 2009
Funeral services for Evelyn Lunde will be held Wednesday at 11:00 AM at the United Methodist Church in Pine Island with the Reverend Deanna Woodward officiating. Burial will follow at the Lands Lutheran Church Cemetery in Zumbrota. Mrs. Lunde, 78, of Pine Island, died Saturday July 25, 2009 at Pine Have Care Center in Pine Island. Evelyn Nreen Archer was...
Irvin Henry Hetletvedt
Jul 22, 2009
A memorial service for Irvin Hetletvedt will be held Friday at 2:00 PM at Mahn Family Funeral Home's Rochester Chapel. The Reverend Paul Bauch will officiate. Mr. Hetletvedt, 80, of Rochester, died Wednesday July 22, 2009 at Saint Mary's Hospital in Rochester. Irvin Henry Hetletvedt was born September 16, 1928 in Faribault, the son of Bert and Clara Hetletvedt. Raised...
Elaine Winsor
Jul 22, 2009
Evelyn Elaine "Dolly" Winsor, 88, of Red Wing, died on Wednesday, July 22, 2009, at Deercrest in Red Wing. She was born in Red Wing on April 26, 1921 to Amanda (Johnson) and David Winblad. She graduated from Central High School in 1939. After graduation she worked in the office of the Red Wing Shoe Company for several years. She...
Carol Ann Ehli
Jul 22, 2009
Beloved Mother, Grandma, Great-Grandma, Sister, and friend. Age 79, of Hastings, 46 year resident of St. Paul Park passed away peacefully surrounded by her family and friends on Wednesday evening, July 22, 2009. Carol is survived by her children Steven (Dawn) of Lafayette CO., Allen and friend Mark of South St. Paul, Kris (Al) Walker of Castle Rock, CO., Ann...
Gary L. Jones
Jul 22, 2009
Gary LeRoy Jones, 66, of Red Wing, died Saturday, July 25, 2009, at his home after a short battle with cancer. He was born on June 5, 1943, in Mankato, Minnesota to Donald and VaLaine (Hanson) Jones. He grew up on the family farm and graduated in 1961 from Lake Crystal High School. On June 22, 1963, he married Carole...
Margaret Leerssen
Jul 20, 2009
Margaret O. Leerssen 88 of Lake City, MN. Passed away on July 20, 2009 at the Lake City Nursing Home, Hospice. Margaret was born August 18, 1920 to Orie (Olive Krause) Hislop in Minneapolis, MN. She graduated from Lake City High School in Lake City in 1938. She married Herman W. Leerssen on September 19, 1938 at St. John's Lutheran...
Erik L. Tri
Jul 18, 2009
Erik Leroy Tri, age 39 of Red Wing, died on Saturday, July 18, 2009 as a result of a massive heart attack. Erik was born on August 18, 1969 in Minneapolis, the only child of Eddy and Pat (Gustafson) Tri. He graduated from Red Wing Central High School in 1987. He married Christine Anderson on April 15, 1996 in Las...
Margaret E. Thompson
Jul 17, 2009
ROCHESTER A memorial service for Margaret E. Thompson will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Mahn Family Funeral Home Rochester Chapel with Rev. Steven Ronningen of Gloria Dei Lutheran Church officiating. Burial will be in Aspen Grove Cemetery in Burlington, Iowa. Ms. Thompson, 80, of Rochester, former owner of Sweets & Treats in the Miracle Mile, died (Friday, July 17, 2009)...
Melvin J. Bach
Jul 16, 2009
Melvin John Bach, 90, of Bay City, died Thursday, July 16, 2009 at the Ellsworth Care Center. He was born July 10, 1919 in Isabelle Township, Wisconsin to John and Julia (Bolin) Bach. He attended schools in Hartland Township and enlisted in the U.S. Army Air Force in February of 1941, serving until he was honorably discharged in 1945. He...
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