Dec 1, 2022

***UPDATED SERVICE DETAILS****

Memorial service will be 11 a.m. Saturday, May 20, at Charile's Eatery in Rochester, followed by lunch.  Car gathering from 12pm-2pm, followed by a cruise to the Woodshed in Hager City, Wisconsin.

Richard Frank McLaughlin, 87, of Hager City, Wisconsin, formerly of Oronoco, Minnesota, died Thursday, December 1, 2022 at...

Dec 1, 2022

A memorial service for Lawrence Helmer Lawson will be held Friday December 9th at 2:00 PM at Trinity Lutheran Church in Wanamingo.  The Rev. Kris Ferkin will officiate.  The visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church.  Following the service, friends are invited to join the family for a celebration of Larry’s...

Dec 1, 2022

Marilyn Paulette McRoberts, 70, of Hager City, died Thursday, December 1, 2022 at her home. She was born July 20, 1952 in River Falls to Swede and Marilyn (Bratlie) Fasset. Marilyn worked at the Red Wing Shoe Company for 32 years. She loved to exercise, taking out the four-wheeler, going hunting and gardening.

She is survived by...

Nov 30, 2022

Keith Eugene Jepson, 79, of Rochester, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on November 30, 2022, surrounded by family. Keith was born on June 19, 1943, to Ione LaBelle.  He spent his childhood in the Rochester area.  He left highschool to enter into the United States Army where he spent seven years proudly serving his country. ...

Nov 30, 2022

Carol M. Perkins, age 85, of Red Wing, MN, passed away peacefully on November 30, 2022 at her home.

Carol grew up in Vasa, MN, the daughter of Violet and Raymond Sammelson. She graduated from Red Wing High School.   In 1958, she married Larry Perkins and lived the rest of her life in Featherstone Township...

Nov 27, 2022

Dwight Mitchell Wells, 70, a member of the Prairie Island Indian Community, died Sunday, November 27, 2022 in Rochester. He was born February 19, 1952 in Red Wing to Wallace Wells, Sr. and Gertrude Madeline Wells. He attended Red Wing Central High School and enlisted in the U.S. Army. He went on to serve in Vietnam. Following his honorable...

Nov 27, 2022

A Mass of Christian Burial for Maria Tham Thi Nguyen will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday December 3rd at Holy Spirit Catholic Church in Rochester. The Rev. The Hoang will celebrate the Mass.  Burial will follow at Calvary Cemetery in Rochester. The visitation will be 5:00 – 8:00 PM on Friday December 2nd at Mahn Family Funeral...

Nov 25, 2022

Rita Catherine Steuernagel, 89, of Rochester died on Friday, November 25, 2022. She was born on March 17, 1933 in Altura, MN to Jacob and Cecilia (Kirch) Schlink. Rita grew up in the Rollingstone area and was a member of St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church. Rita married Wilbur in 1952 and worked at Mayo Clinic for 16 years....

Nov 25, 2022

Larry Baringer, 88, passed away on Friday, November 25, 2022 at the Goodhue Living Center. Larry Jerome Baringer was born April 14, 1934 in Red Wing, Minnesota to Lawrence and Grace (Engeldinger) Baringer. Larry was raised in Red Wing until the family moved to Pine Island when he was 9. He graduated from Pine Island High School.

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Nov 24, 2022

Jean Rosella Wohlers, 96, of Lake City died peacefully November 24, 2022, Thanksgiving Day, at Elysian Senior Living of Lake City. Jean was the daughter of Henry and Minnie Rutz, Lake City, born April 22, 1926. She lived in Lake City all her life and was baptized, confirmed and married at St John's Lutheran Church, where she was a...

Nov 24, 2022

William Orrin Seeverts was born Sept 22, 1948, in Rochester, MN.  Bill spent his early years in Rochester, MN and Chicago, IL.  Bill spent his teen years in the Rochester area, where he attended John Marshall High School. He married Brianne Calvert in 1969; they welcomed a daughter, Tana, in 1970, and divorced later that year.

Bill...

Nov 23, 2022

Raymond (Ray) Clement, 80, of Rochester, MN died November 23, 2022 at St. Marys Hospital.

He was born on June 10, 1942 in Rochester, MN to Glenn and Luella (Miller) Clement.

He was a resident of Rochester and the surrounding community for much of his life. Ray married his devoted wife Sandra Clement (Hellickson) on...

Nov 22, 2022

Lois Margaret (Simanski Wangen) Dahling, 87, of Red Wing, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, November 22, 2022, at her home.  She was born on July 22, 1935, to Adolph and Gudrun (Johnson) Simanski in Goodhue where she also attended schools.   On September 26, 1953, she was united in marriage to Merlyn Wangen. To this union they were blessed with six...

Nov 19, 2022

Deloris Eleanor Ruzek, 94, of Lake City, died Saturday, November 19, 2022, at the Lake City Care Center.  She was born December 29, 1927, one of 12 siblings, to Carl and Amelia (Christensen) Hildestad and grew up in the Lanesboro area where she attended school.  She was united in marriage to Odean Opsahl.  Together they had four children and...

Nov 19, 2022

Harold DeLair Meyers, 92, of Lake City, died Saturday, Nov., 19, 2022 at Mayo Clinic Hospital, Methodist Campus in Rochester.  He was born July 19, 1930, in Austin, MN and graduated from Lake City High School, class of 1951.  He served in the US Air Force during the Korean War from 1951-55, and had been stationed in Korea for...

Nov 19, 2022

Jeffery Allan Koehn, 51, of Red Wing, died Saturday, November 19, 2022 at the Mayo Clinic, Methodist Campus in Rochester.

He was born December 13, 1970 in Zumbrota to Fred and Nancy (Franklin) Koehn. He grew up in Red Wing and graduated from Red Wing Central High School in 1989. Jeff grew up working on his grandparent’s...

Nov 17, 2022

Luke Stephen Austin August 7, 1986 - November 17, 2022

Luke left the confines of his mother’s womb on the 7th of August, 1986, determined to defy any who dare to try to contain him again.

Luke poured his determination, pain, passion and love into every aspect of his life - tattooing, playing his guitar,...

Nov 15, 2022

Mazeppa Tammy Gary, age 50, passed away at her home  in Mazeppa, MN on Tuesday November 15, 2022 surrounded by her loving family, after a lengthy and brave battle against cancer. Tammy Lee Gary was born on April 4, 1972, in Lake City to Elmer and Dawn (Farnsworth) Gary. Tammy grew up in the Hammond area. She graduated from...

Nov 15, 2022

Terry J. Helbig, 75, of Lake City passed away November 15, 2022 at the Lake City Care Center.

Terry was born on April 4, 1947 in St. Paul, MN to Albert J and Lucille M (Mattfeld) Helbig. He married Terry T Temte on August 9, 1970 and was the father of 2 daughters; KumRae Tamarac (Lee)  and...

Nov 15, 2022

Michael David Schad, 59, of Rochester, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, November 15, 2022.

Mike was born January 8, 1963, in Wabasha, MN to Eugene and Diane (Marien) Schad. He graduated from Plainview High School in 1981. He furthered his education at Rochester Community and Technical College, earning an associate degree in Building Utilities and Maintenance. Gifted...