May 12, 2022

Frederick Martin Pfeiffer, 85, of Red Wing, died Thursday, May 12, 2022, surrounded by family at his home. He was born on January 17, 1937, in Redwood Falls, Minnesota to Fred and Rieta (Bachmann) Pfeiffer. He graduated from Redwood Falls High School in 1955, then attended Mankato State University, earning a business degree. On December 21, 1958, he was...

May 11, 2022

Robert Joseph "Bob" Heppelmann of Bellechester, MN passed away peacefully at his home on Wednesday, May 11, 2022, at age 99. He was born to Frank and Mary (Krick) Heppelmann on January 6, 1923, in Bellechester, where he lived his entire life. Bob married Mary Perrotti at Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Mazeppa, MN on November 30,...

May 11, 2022

Shirley Jeanne Heath, beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, 86, of Red Wing, died Wednesday, May 11, 2022 at Benedictine Living Community – St. Crispin. She was born January 14, 1936 in Sioux City, Iowa to Otto and Jenny (Galliseth) Schmidt. Her mother, Jenny passed away while she was an infant so her eldest sisters, Ann Sandeen and Mid Briley...

May 10, 2022

Blanche Pauline  Brommer 85 passed away peacefully May 10, 2022 surrounded by her loving husband and daughters after a lengthy illness of Lewy Body Dementia.

Blanche was born October 17, 1936 to Joseph and Gladys Paulson in Dover Township, Buffalo County, WI. She attended elementary and high school in Gilmanton, WI. and Buffalo County Teachers College in...

May 9, 2022

Marlene Betcher, 80, of Mazeppa, passed away on Monday, May 9, 2022 at Cottagewood Senior Communities in Rochester.

Marlene Ella Arends was born June 18, 1941 to Marvin and Rosella (Schultz) Arends, at their home, in Watopa Township, Wabasha County.  She graduated from Wabasha High School in 1958.  Marlene then went on to Harding Beauty School in...

May 8, 2022

Roxane Elaine Johnson, 66, of St. Paul, formerly of Hager City, died Sunday, May 8, 2022 at Regions Hospital in St. Paul. She was born December 19, 1955 in Red Wing to Don and Patricia (Doerr) Johnson. She grew up with her siblings in Trenton Township. When she was 8-years-old she received a kidney from her aunt Lavonne “Babe”...

May 8, 2022

Carrie Jane Holloway Barringer died at home on May 8, 2022 from a combination of ALS and Gastroparesis.  She was born February 15, 1964, to Kenneth Sr. and Jean Holloway in Poquoson, Virginia, where she grew up and graduated from high school.  Carrie worked many jobs while living in Poquoson before moving to Minnesota.  While living in Minnesota, her...

May 5, 2022

Nancy Diane Oakland, age 74, passed away on May 5, 2022, at her home in Rochester, MN. She died of natural causes.

She was born on October 16, 1947 in Albert Lea, MN to Norman E. Oakland and Deloris D. (Freeman) Oakland. Nancy was confirmed at First Lutheran Church in Albert Lea. After graduating from Albert Lea...

May 4, 2022

Lisa Kay Anderson, age 53, of Apple Valley, Minn., formerly of Red Wing, Minn., passed away Wednesday, May 4th 2022 after a 6-month battle with an aggressive small-cell carcinoma.

Lisa enjoyed fishing, flower gardening, bargain shopping, figurine collecting, going to the MN state fair yearly, listening to classic rock and roll and watching hummingbirds. She worked for...

May 4, 2022

Dawn Jean Plank 56 of Welch, passed away Wednesday, May 4 due to multiple health issues.  She was born September 11, 1965 in Bloomington to William and Joanne (Carlson) Dubisar.  She grew up in the Hampton area.  She had a wonderful full life.  She was a great mother, friend and loyal wife.  She helped out several people and was...

May 3, 2022

Barbara Jean Beetsch, 86, of Red Wing, died Tuesday, May 3, 2022 at the Benedictine Living Community - St. Crispin. She was born May 22, 1935 in Red Wing to William and Anna (Anderson) Weinhardt. She graduated from Red Wing Central High School, class of 1953. She went on to the University of Northwestern Iowa. On August 13, 1957,...

Apr 30, 2022

Cathy Lynn Taylor, 70, of Red Wing, died Saturday, April 30, 2022, at Mayo Clinic St Mary’s Hospital in Rochester.  She was born June 13, 1951 in Menomonie, WI to Paul and Rose (Beaman) Klatt.  She graduated from Menomonie High School in 1969 and later attended and graduated from Red Wing Technical College for accounting.  On June 15, 1974...

Apr 29, 2022

LouAnn Dehl Maxson, 95, of Pine Island, passed away peacefully of natural causes on April 29, 2022, at home. She was born August 6, 1926, in Rochester, MN at St. Mary's Hospital to Walter & Pauline Rossi. She grew up on the Rossi farm in Milton Township in Rural Pine Island.

LouAnn married Chester Maxson on November...

Apr 27, 2022

James Hugh Sutherland, 88, of Red Wing, died Wednesday, April 27, 2022, at St. Marys Hospital in Rochester.  He was born in Portage la Prairie, Manitoba, Canada on June 10, 1933, to Joseph and Elna (Robertson) Sutherland.  He attended a one room school in McDonald, Manitoba and was a life long learner.  Jim’s many jobs included helping with the...

Apr 27, 2022

Robert “Bob” Wayne Watson, 73, of Red Wing, died Wednesday, April 27, 2022, at his home. He was born on January 24, 1949, in Minneapolis, Minnesota to Lionel and Clarice (Ebert) Watson. His family split their time between Truman, MN and Spider Lake, Marcel, MN where he developed a love of nature. He graduated from Truman high school in...

Apr 25, 2022

Diane Beth Baumgartner, 67, of Diamond Bluff, WI, died Monday, April 25, 2022, at the Heritage of Elmwood in Elmwood, Wisconsin.  She was born on February 26, 1955, in St. Cloud, to Carl and Jean (Zimny) Axell.  She graduated from Coon Rapids High School and then attended college.  She graduated from the University of Wisconsin, River Falls with an...

Apr 24, 2022

Bernice Rosella Haugrose, 101, of Red Wing, died Sunday, April 24, 2022, at Benedictine Health System, St. Crispin Nursing Facility.  She was born Sept 19, 1920, in Wendell, Minnesota, to Nels and Marie (Sund) Bergan.  She was united in marriage to Alvin Paasch on January 16, 1944.  They lived various places until settling in Red Wing, in 1961. Alvin...

Apr 23, 2022

Sandra “Sandy” Sue Eickhoff , age 70, of Zumbrota, MN died on Saturday, April 23, 2022 at her home, surrounded by her family.

Sandra Sue Leslie was born on September 15, 1951, in Cresco, Iowa the daughter of Harold and Oral (Ness) Leslie. She grew up on the family farm in Beaver Township near LeRoy,...

Apr 20, 2022

Edward Peter “Pete” Eckholm, 85, of Rochester, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 20, 2022,  at Mayo Clinic Hospital-St. Marys Campus.  Pete was born on February 2, 1937, in Red Wing, Minnesota to Roy and Gladys (Anderson) Eckholm.  He attended Red Wing Schools, the University of Minnesota and was a member of the Naval Air Reserve for eight years. ...

Apr 19, 2022

James Siems, 76, of Mazeppa died Tuesday April 19, 2022 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Rochester after a lengthy illness.

James William Siems was born April 8, 1946 in Red Wing, the son of Ted and Mary (Huberty) Siems.  A graduate of Mazeppa High School with the Class of 1964, Jim worked at Watkins Electric from 1964...