Obituaries
Norma Mae Hey
Apr 8, 2008
Norma Mae Hey, 80, Red Wing, died Tuesday, April 8, 2008, at Fairview Seminary Home surrounded by her loving children and grandchildren. She was born May 11, 1927 in Waterloo, Iowa, the daughter of Harold and Miriam (Smith) Youngblut. She grew up in Waterloo, moving to Red Wing in the 1980's. She worked at the Salvation Army in Red Wing...
Lois E. (Chilson) Sollie
Apr 7, 2008
Lois E. (Chilson) Sollie age 86 of Sauk Rapids, formerly of Zumbrota died on Monday, April 7, 2008 at the Good Shepherd Lutheran Home in Sauk Rapids. Memorial services are scheduled for Friday, April 11, 2008 at 2:00 PM at the Wesleyan Church in Zumbrota with Pastor Janet Fischer officiating. Burial will be in Grandview Memorial Gardens in Rochester. Visitation...
Beverle Joy Ekblad
Apr 7, 2008
Beverle Joy Ekblad, 93, of Red Wing, died Monday at the Fairview Red Wing Medical Center. She was born July 10, 1914 in Minneapolis to Ray and Blenda (Strandberg) Evans. At the age of five they moved first to Chisholm and then to Hibbing, MN. In 1926 she moved to Lake City. After graduating from Lake City High School in...
Constance Mae Birmingham
Apr 6, 2008
OBITUARY: Constance Mae Birmingham Memorial services for Constance Mae Birmingham will be at 11 AM on Thursday, April 10, 2008 at United Redeemer Lutheran Church in Zumbrota with Reverend Susan Vikstrom officiating. Cindy Wilson, organist, and Connie Rude, soloist, will provide the music. Honorary casketbearers will be her grandchildren and their spouses. Burial will follow in St. Paul's Catholic Church...
Ryan Aaron Andrews
Apr 2, 2008
Ryan Aaron Andrews, age 16, of Red Wing, died Wednesday, April 2, 2008, at his home. He was born on November 5, 1991, in Red Wing, to Ronald and Sharon (Dodge) Andrews. He was a sophomore at Red Wing High School where he particularly enjoyed shop, wood shop and small engine classes. Having been involved with scouting since age 6,...
James Henry Jagusch
Apr 2, 2008
James Henry Jagusch, 89, of Red Wing, died Wednesday, April 2, 2008 at the Providence Place Care Facility in Minneapolis. He was born November 16, 1918 in Red Wing to Henry and Eva (Van Deusen) Jagusch and was a 1938 graduate of Red Wing Central High School. He served in the US Army Air Force from March 18, 1942 to...
Wilbur L. Gullickson
Apr 2, 2008
Wilbur L. Gullickson age 92 of Wanamingo died on Wednesday morning April 2, 2008 at Saint Marys Hospital in Rochester. Funeral services are scheduled for Saturday, April 5, 2008 at 2:00 PM at Wanamingo Lutheran Church in Wanamingo with Reverend Barbara Kopperud officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Visitation is scheduled for Friday, April 4, 2008 from 4:00...
Margaret J. Pruter
Apr 1, 2008
Margaret Pruter age 91 of Lake City passed away April 1, 2008 at St. Elizabeth Health Care Center in Wabasha. Margaret was born April 27, 1916 in Cottage Grove, MN to Fred & Vera (Radke) Niemann. She attended country schools in the Cottage Grove area. Margaret graduated from the Minnesota School of Agriculture in 1939. She married Arnold Pruter September...

Benjamin Edward Nibbe
Apr 1, 2008
Benjamin Edward Nibbe, age 38, of Red Wing, died Tuesday, April 1, 2008, at the Red Wing Health Center, after a lingering illness. He was born on May 19, 1969, in Wausau, Wisconsin, to Benjamin and Alice (Andrle) Nibbe. He was a 1988 graduate of Red Wing Central High School and worked for Big Ben, the Republican Eagle, the YMCA,...
Ruth Cedar
Apr 1, 2008
Ruth Magdalene Cedar, 79, of Red Wing, died Tuesday, April 1, 2008 at the Fairview Red Wing Medical Center. She was born December 16, 1928 in Cannon Falls to Oscar and Philhelmina (Burr) Wahlstrom. She graduated from Cannon Falls High School. She married Leo Cedar on April 19, 1947 in Cannon Falls. They lived in Red Wing and she had...
Robert Raymond Harper
Apr 1, 2008
Obituary: Robert Harper Funeral services for Robert R. Harper will be at 2 PM on Friday, April 4, 2008 at the United Methodist Church of Pine Island with Reverend Greg Struck officiating. Burial will follow at the Pine Island Cemetery with military graveside rites. Robert Raymond Harper, age 77, of Rochester died on Tuesday, April 1, 2008 at the Golden...
John Alvin Reese
Apr 1, 2008
Obituary: John Alvin Reese Funeral services for John Alvin Reese will be at 11 AM on Saturday, April 5, 2008 at St. John's Lutheran Church, rural Goodhue with Reverend Andy Krause officiating. Gayle Krause will provide the music and casketbearers will be Allan Reese, David Reese, Daniel Reese, Brett Reese, Robert Reese, Dale Reese, Robert Reese, Douglas McDaniel and William...
Elroy J. Schulz
Mar 30, 2008
Elroy John Schulz, 78, of Red Wing, died Sunday, March 30, 2008 at his home. He was born September 3, 1929 in Red Wing to Reinhold and Edna (Albers) Schulz. After graduating from high school at Dr. Martin Luther School in New Ulm, he attended Winona State University and received his Bachelor's degree and then received his Master's degree in...
Melva C. Hinrichs
Mar 29, 2008
Melva C. Hinrichs age 80 of Zumbrota died on Saturday morning, March 29, 2008 at the Zumbrota Care Center. Funeral services are scheduled for Friday, April 4, 2008 at 11:00 AM at the Christ Lutheran Church in Zumbrota. Burial will be in Lands Lutheran Church Cemetery. Visitation will be on Friday for one hour prior to the service at the...
Bronald G. Kellett
Mar 28, 2008
ROCHESTER A private graveside service for Bronald G. "Bud" Kellett will be at Hillside Cemetery in St. Charles, MN. Mr. Kellett, 84, of Rochester, died Friday (Mar. 28, 2008) at St. Mary's Hospital after a lengthy illness. Born April 11, 1923 in Winona, MN he was raised in St. Charles and graduated from high school there in 1941. He attended...
Dale R. Schillinger
Mar 27, 2008
Dale Robert Schillinger, 79, of Red Wing, died Thursday at Lake City Medical Center. He was born February 4, 1929 in Conata, South Dakota to Clifford and Helen (Orr) Schillinger. He grew up in Hayfield, Minnesota and joined the US Air Force in June of 1948 and served until he was honorably discharged in 1952. He worked as an auto...
David Benson
Mar 26, 2008
ZUMBROTA A memorial service for David Benson will be 11 a.m. Monday at St. Paul's Catholic Church in Zumbrota with Rev. Timothy Dolan officiating. Burial will be in Holden Lutheran Church Cemetery in Wanamingo Township, Goodhue County. Mr. Benson, 54, of Zumbrota, died Wednesday (Mar. 26, 2008) at his home. Born Sept. 5, 1953 in Owatonna, MN he graduated from...

Molly Jablonski
Mar 26, 2008
Molly Mae Jablonski, 78, Red Wing, died Wednesday at Fairview Red Wing Medical Center. She was born November 10, 1929 in Red Wing, the daughter of John and Amalia (Hennen) Von Bargen. She graduated from Red Wing High School in 1947. She worked for Red Wing Shoe Company for 45 years, retiring in 1993. She married Duane Jablonski in Red...
Darrel Page
Mar 25, 2008
Darrel R. Page age 70 of rural Pine Island died suddenly on Tuesday, March 25, 2008 at his residence. Funeral Services are scheduled for Friday, March 28, 2008 at 2:00 PM at Saint Paul's Lutheran Church in Pine Island with Reverend John Torris Lohre and Reverend Kip Groettum officiating. Burial will be in Pine Island Cemetery. Visitation is scheduled for...
Lawrence R. Harkins
Mar 25, 2008
Lawrence R. Harkins age 84 of Lake City passed away March 25, 2008 at the Lake City Hospital Mayo Health System. Larry was born June 26, 1923 in St. Paul, MN to Raymond & Chlotilda (Bernhardt) Harkins. He graduated from Lincoln High School in Lake City in 1942. He joined the Navy in 1943; he was attached to the 9th...