Nov 15, 2022

Dianne Lynn Coulson, 71, of Red Wing, died Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2022.   She was born April 20, 1951, in River Falls, Wisconsin, to Edmund and Vivian (Marsh) Fischer.  She attended schools in Chicago and graduated from Red Wing Central High in 1969.  She had been employed at various food service industries in Red Wing.  Dianne enjoyed collecting owls, cooking...

Nov 14, 2022

Merton Edwin Rew, 89, of Pine Island, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 14th at Cottagewood Memory Care.

Merton was born March 12, 1933, in Frazee, MN to Carl and Margaret (Early) Rew. Merton graduated from Frazee High School, where he enjoyed playing football.  After high school, he hopped a train to Washington State to farm with...

Nov 14, 2022

A memorial service for DeAndre Alexander Brewster will be held Monday November 21st at 1:00 PM at the Word of Life God in Christ Church in Rochester.  Visitation will be 1 hour prior to the service at the church. Burial will the service at Oakwood East Cemetery.  DeAndre, 38, died on or about Monday November 14, 2022.

Nov 14, 2022

Lois Catherine Haglund, 97, of Pine Island, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 14, 2022, at the Pine Haven Care Center.

Lois was born March 24, 1925, in Lake City to Wallace and Helen (Schumann) Aitken. Lois grew up in Lake City and graduated from Lincoln High School in 1943. On December 29, 1944, she was united...

Nov 13, 2022

Richard “Dick” Beck, 69, passed away at his home in Lake City on November 13, 2022.

Dick was born on July, 8, 1953,  to James & Delores (Henn) Beck in Lake City, MN. He graduated from Lincoln High School in 1971. He worked for Willers Construction, Independent Grain and Ahler’s Construction in Lake City. Dick also attended...

Nov 13, 2022

Violet Stinson, 94, of Lake City, MN passed away on November 13, 2022 at Deer Crest Assisted Living in Red Wing, MN.

Violet was born on August 21, 1928, in Chester, NE. to Henry and Martha (Schmidt) Hobelman. She graduated from Wymore High School in Wymore, NE. Violet Hobelman met Bruce Stinson in Kansas City while she...

Nov 13, 2022

Michael Charles Olson, 66, of Red Wing, died Sunday, November 13, 2022 with his family by his side. He was born December 29, 1955 to Charles A.B. and Ruth E (Peterson) Olson in St. Peter, Minnesota. He graduated from Red Wing Central High School and began his career in the trades, starting at the Prairie Island nuclear plant when...

Nov 12, 2022

Barbara Jean Getschmann, 58, of Lake City, passed away on Saturday November 12,2022 at her home.

Barbara was born on January 2, 1964 to Herbert and Vernis Getschmann, (that years New Year's baby)! She was a lifelong resident of Lake City and a graduate of Lincoln High School. Barbara enjoyed spending time with family, especially on the...

Nov 12, 2022

Rose Ellen Henderson, 49, died Saturday, November 12, 2022.  She was born on September 6, 1973, in Red Wing to Robert Olson and Laurie Henderson.  She graduated from Red Wing High School and attended Hillcrest Day Program in Wanamingo.  She enjoyed doing crafts, collecting owls and figurines.  She was special person to everyone.

Rose is survived by...

Nov 12, 2022

Ruth Marie (Hartle) Grunklee, 93, of Red Wing passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 12, 2022 at the Lake City Care Center. Ruth brought a smile to everyone’s face that she encountered, with her kind heart, dogged determination, and quirky sense of humor. Ruth was blessed with a loving husband of 73 years, 6 children, 13 grandchildren, and 10...

Nov 11, 2022

Marcia Ann (Haglund) Stucky, 69 of Pine Island passed away on November 11, 2022 surrounded by her loved ones after a courageous battle with cancer.

Marcia was born on February 24, 1953 to Lloyd and Lois Haglund. She married Chuck Stucky on August 23, 1969 at Grace Lutheran Church in Oronoco, MN.  Together they had 2 daughters...

Nov 10, 2022

Marilyn Schad, 93, passed away on Thursday, November 10, 2022, at Elysian Memory Care in Lake City, Minnesota. She was born on April 24, 1929, in Minneapolis to John and Gladys Johnson. She spent her early years in the Twin Cities area. During her adult years, she lived and worked in Lake City. Marilyn worked various jobs including: Zero...

Nov 9, 2022

Bruce Earl Vagt, 75, of Mazeppa died on Wednesday, November 9, 2022 at Saint Marys Hospital in Rochester after an extended illness.

He was born on September 25, 1947 to Edwin and June (Wegner) Vagt in Rochester, MN.

Bruce grew up in Rochester and graduated from John Marshall High School in 1965. After high school...

Nov 9, 2022

Margaret Bernice Taylor, 68, of Welch, died Wednesday, November 9, 2022 at her home surrounded by her family.  She was born March 23, 1954 in Minneapolis, to Theodore and Bernice (Teicher) Woolsey.  She grew up in Minneapolis and attended Catholic School.  In 1976 she moved to Prairie Island.  On June 11, 1977, she married Nathan Taylor, Jr at the...

Nov 8, 2022

Darrel Vernon Salo, lovingly known as “Dogger” or “Big Dog” passed away unexpectedly in his sleep on November 8th, 2022.  Coincidently was election day and his final way to skip the voting process.  Dogger was born and raised in Ely, MN.  He attended Ely High School and went on to graduate with a BA from St. Cloud State.  After...

Nov 8, 2022

She is survived by her six children, twenty grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. She enjoyed watching Chinese and Thai movies. Her true joy was spending quality time with her family.

Nov 7, 2022

Roger Wayne Markham, 75, of Mazeppa died Monday, November 7, 2022 at Saint Marys Hospital surrounded by his family.

He was born on October 1, 1947 in Rochester to Gordon and Olive (Vanderbosch) Markham.

Roger was in 3rd grade when his family moved from Hammond, MN to Zumbrota where he graduated high school in 1965....

Nov 7, 2022

Richard Ernest Heineman, 88, of Hager City, died Monday, November 7, 2022, at the Mayo Clinic Health System, Red Wing Campus.  He was born on October 20, 1934, in Buffalo County, Wi to Lavern and Cora (Hotvedt) Heineman. On November 13, 1953, he was united in marriage to Joan Schade. For 43 years he worked for the Red Wing...

Nov 7, 2022

Perry Gale Hanson, 67, of Red Wing, died Monday, November 7, 2022 at Valentine’s Assisted Living. He was born August 8, 1955 in Red Wing to Vernon and Helen (Freeberg) Hanson. He attended Red Wing High School and enlisted in the U.S. Navy where he served in Vietnam. Following his honorable discharged in 1974 he returned to Red Wing....

Nov 6, 2022

Roger Wiuff, 83, died peacefully on Sunday evening, November 6.  Roger was born October 19, 1939 in Frontenac, MN to Edward and Agnes Wiuff.  November 8, 1958 he married Sandra (Powderly) and they had 5 children.  Roger worked a long career and retired from SB Foot Tanning Company in 2001.  He loved having his morning coffee at many establishments...