Obituaries
Annes Voth
Dec 24, 2007
Annes Marie Voth, 89, of Red Wing, died Sunday, December 24, 2006 at the Fairview Seminary Home. She was born October 2, 1917 in Seward, Nebraska to Frank and Emilia (Lage) Block. She graduated from high school in Ulysses, Nebraska in 1935 and then moved to Red Wing to attend St. John?s School of Nursing. In 1940, she received her...
Bradford Friedrich
Dec 22, 2007
Dr. Bradford E. Friedrich, 75, of Wacouta, died Friday, Dec. 22, 2006 at his home. He is survived by his wife, Patricia of Red Wing; four children, Joel (Dar) of Bradenton, Florida, Molly (Christopoe) Nicaise of Madison, Wisconsin, Chris (Julie) of Maplewood and Jeff (Laurie) of Corcoran, Minnesota and four grandsons. Memorial service will be 11a.m. Friday at the Church...
Helen Lois Forsberg
Dec 22, 2007
Helen Lois Forsberg, 92, of Red Wing, died Saturday, December 22, 2007 at Fairview Red Wing Medical Center. She was born August 28, 1915, in Frankfort Township in Pepin County to Andrew and Mary (Fryklund) Johnson. She attended High School in Ellsworth, WI. She married Merlin Forsberg April 8, 1935 in Durand, WI. They moved to Red Wing in 1936....
Joyce Thomforde
Dec 22, 2007
Joyce Irma Thomforde, 72, of Rockford, IL died Friday, December 22, 2006 in OSF ST. Anthony Medical Center. Born April 22, 1934 in Red Wing to Lawrence & Wilma (Thumann) Swanson. Married to DuWayne Thomforde in Red Wing on August 29, 1952. Graduated from Red Wing Central High School in May of 1952. She worked as Office Manager for Orthodontist...
Lawrence Larson
Dec 22, 2007
Lawrence ?Lars? Julius Larson, 74, of Red Wing, died Friday, December 22, 2006 at the Fairview Seminary Home. He was born December 19, 1932 in Hager City, Wisconsin to Lawrence A. and Ethel (Dahl) Larson. He graduated from Red Wing Central High School in 1951 and attended two years at the University of Minnesota. He joined the Army in March...
John W. Ruegg
Dec 21, 2007
PINE ISLAND The funeral for John Willie Ruegg will be 1 p.m. Thursday at Saint Paul Lutheran Church with Rev. John Torris Lohre officiating. Burial will be in Pine Island Cemetery with Military Honors by the Charles Cowden Post #184 of the American Legion of Pine Island. Mr. Ruegg, 89, of Pine Island, died Friday (Dec. 21, 2007) at the...
Agnes Blakstad
Dec 21, 2007
Agnes L. Blakstad age 91 of Zumbrota, formerly of Wanamingo died on Friday, December 21, 2007 at the Zumbrota Health Services. Funeral services are scheduled for Thursday, December 27, 2007 at 11:00 AM at Minneola Lutheran Church in rural Zumbrota with Reverend Sarah Nietz officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to the...
Reuben V. Scharpen
Dec 21, 2007
Reuben V. Scharpen age 91 of Goodhue died unexpectedly on Friday, December 21, 2007. Funeral services are scheduled for Thursday, December 27, 2007 at 1:30 PM at St. John's Lutheran Church ? Minneola in rural Zumbrota with Reverend Randall Kuznicki officiating. Burial will be in St. John's Lutheran Church Cemetery in rural Goodhue. Visitation is scheduled for Wednesday, December 26,...
Jeanette Axelson
Dec 21, 2007
Obituary Notice Jeanette P. Axelson Jeanette Pauline Axelson, 83, of Welch, died Thursday, December 21, 2006, at St. Brigid?s at Hi-Park. She was born July 19, 1923 in Red Wing to Richard and Dena (Hegseth) Simonson. A graduate of Red Wing Central High School, she married Gilbert Axelson on January 6, 1945 in Red Wing. She had worked at Smead?s...
Dorothy Marie Gustafson
Dec 20, 2007
Dorothy Marie Gustafson age 76 of Minneapolis went to be with Jesus, Thursday, December 20, 2007. A mother and grandmother, she will be greatly missed by all. She was born October 22, 1931 in Des Moines, IA the daughter of Donald and Ruth Gustafson. Graduated North High School and Business School, she married Wayne H. Tjaden and moved to Minnesota....
Donald Hemmah
Dec 20, 2007
Obituary Notice Donald Hemmah Donald James Hemmah, 72, of Red Wing, died Wednesday, December 20, 2006 at the Fairview Red Wing Medical Center. He was born February 18, 1934 in Sisseton, South Dakota to Robert and Evelyn (Jordahl) Hemmah. After graduating from Cannon Falls High School, he joined the US Air force in August of 1952, serving four years. He...
Stella Durst
Dec 20, 2007
PINE ISLAND The funeral for Stella Durst will be 2:30 p.m. Sunday at Pine Island Assembly of God Church with Rev. Daniel Ashpole officiating. Burial will be in Berne Cemetery at Berne, MN. Mrs. Durst, 85, of Pine Island, died of lymphoma Thursday (Dec. 20. 2007) at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester. Stella Angeline Walker was born Jan. 9, 1922...
Dora Alice Cox
Dec 19, 2007
Dora Alice Cox, 88, of Red Wing, died Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2007 at the Red Wing Health Center. She was born December 16, 1919 in Pleasant Hill, Louisiana to Louis and Mamie (Grantham) Mary. Moved to Red Wing in August of 1993. Preceded in death by former husband Edwin Austin Cox, and daughters Judith Ann Cox and Patricia Larimer, formerly...
Larry Raymond Groth
Dec 19, 2007
Larry R. Groth age 68 of Zumbrota died on Wednesday, December 19, 2007 at his home. Funeral services are scheduled for Saturday, December 22, 2007 at 2:00 PM at St. John's Lutheran Church ? Minneola in rural Zumbrota with Reverend Randall Kuznicki officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Visitation is scheduled for Friday, December 21, 2007 from 4:00...
Sandra L. Ebensperger
Dec 18, 2007
Sandra Louise Ebensperger, 58, Bay City, died Tuesday at the Veterans Administration Medical Center in Minneapolis. She was born April 23, 1949 in St. Paul, Minnesota, the daughter of Ralph and Kim C. (Myhre) Galchutt. She graduated from Red Wing Central High School in 1967 and Robinson Beauty School in Minneapolis in 1968. She enlisted in the U. S. Navy....
Merle J. Mehrkens
Dec 18, 2007
Merle J. Mehrkens age 66 of Zumbrota died on Tuesday, December 18, 2007 at Rochester Methodist Hospital. Funeral services are scheduled for Saturday, December 22, 2007 at 11:00 AM at Christ Lutheran Church in Zumbrota with Reverend Erich Westphal officiating. Burial will be in Zumbrota Cemetery. Visitation is scheduled for Friday, December 21, 2007 from 4:00 pm to 7:00 PM...
Luella Mandelkow
Dec 18, 2007
Luella Hattie Mandelkow, 84, of Vasa, died Tuesday, December 18, 2007, at St. Brigid's at Hi-Park. She was born on April 2, 1923, in Oak Center, Wabasha County, Minnesota to John and Martha (Ohlhaber) Wohlers. She attended school at Vasa district #131. She worked for different families cooking, cleaning and babysitting. On February 15, 1945, she was married to Vernon...
Leonard William Schumacher
Dec 15, 2007
Leonard William Schumacher, 93, of Red Wing, died Saturday, December 15, 2007, at the Fairview Red Wing Medical Center. He was born on January 26, 1914, in Wabasha County to Fred and Sara (Witt) Schumacher. On August 30, 1941, he was married to Dorothy Erickson and they lived in Red Wing. He was employed at Pittsburgh Plate and Glass and...
Harvey Robert Bjork
Dec 15, 2007
Harvey Robert Bjork, 82, of Red Wing, died Saturday, December 15, 2007, at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester. He was born on October 27, 1925, in Red Wing and graduated from Red Wing Central High School in 1944. In 1948 he married Joyce Bostrom. They lived in Waseca for 20 years where he was employed as a general manager at...
Virginia Erna Haar
Dec 14, 2007
Virginia Erna Haar, 64, of Red Wing, died Friday, December 14, 2007, at St. Brigid's at Hi-Park. She was on January 31, 1943, at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester to Rev. Theophil and Lenora (Busse) Haar. Due to frail health, she spent the first three months at the hospital. While there she was baptized in the Lutheran faith by her...
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