Obituaries
Shirley Ann (Ebeling) Strusz
Feb 21, 2022
Shirley Ann (Ebeling) Strusz, 84, passed away peacefully on February 21, 2022 at Pine Haven Care Center in Pine Island.
She was born on September 10, 1937, on the family farm in Trimont, Minnesota to Elmer and Lucille Ebeling. She was one of four children. She was baptized, also at home on the farm, and later confirmed...
Daniel "Fungi" Feindt
Feb 19, 2022
Daniel “Fungi” L. Feindt, 78, of Red Wing, died Saturday, February 19, 2022, at his home surrounded by his family. He was born on January 10, 1944, in Red Wing to Arthur and Fern (Cordes) Feindt. He graduated in 1962 from Red Wing Central High School and then for a few years worked for Rauenhorst Construction. He worked for...
Linda Lou (Scharpen) Anderson
Feb 19, 2022
Linda Lou Anderson, 77, of Red Wing, died on Saturday, February 19, 2022, at the St. Crispin Living Community in Red Wing. She was born in Red Wing on December 18, 1944, to Maynard and Margaret (Dankers) Scharpen. She graduated from Red Wing High School in 1962. She was united in marriage to Michael Anderson on September 22, 1962....
John L. Selkirk, Jr
Feb 18, 2022
John Lawrence Selkirk, Jr., 75, of Red Wing, passed away from complications due to Pulmonary Sarcoidosis Friday evening, February 18, 2022, at St. Marys Hospital in Rochester, surrounded by family. He was born July 31, 1946, in Red Wing, to John and Margaret (Lidberg) Selkirk Sr. He graduated from Red Wing Central High School in 1965. He went on...
Eugene D. Leise
Feb 18, 2022
Eugene Donovan Leise, 87, passed away on February 18, 2022, in Red Wing, MN. Mass of Resurrection will be 11 a.m., Friday, April 8, 2022, at the Church of St. Joseph in Red Wing. Interment will be at Calvary Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Thursday, April 7, 2022, at the Mahn Family Funeral Home,...
Wilmette Leimomi (Nahale'a) Lafferty
Feb 18, 2022
Wilmette “Pupu” Leimomi Lafferty, born in Honolulu, HI, and resident of Zumbrota, MN, passed away February 18, 2022, at the age of 53.
She was a mother to Whitney and wife of Randy. Pupu dedicated herself to loving and taking care of her daughter, her husband, and her entire ‘ohana. Family and the love of the Lord...
Timothy Lee Deegan
Feb 17, 2022
Timothy Lee Deegan, 63, died Thursday, February 17th, 2022, in his home in Goodhue, Minnesota, surrounded by his loving family. On September 28th, 1958, he was born to Roger William Deegan & Constance Joyce Prather in Sheldon, Iowa. He married Cheryl Lynn Jeske on March 27th, 1982, in West St. Paul, MN. They made their home in South St....
Curtis Amund Dahl
Feb 17, 2022
Curtis Amund Dahl, 82, of Lake City, died Thursday, February 17, 2022, at the Lyngblomsten Care Center in St. Paul. He was born October 16, 1939, in Barron County, Wisconsin to Edwin and Mabel (Hegna) Dahl and graduated from Chetek High School in May of 1957. In 1961 he received an Associate’s Degree in accounting from Indianhead...
Daniel Bowe
Feb 15, 2022
Daniel Edward Bowe, 78, of Red Wing, died Tuesday, February 15, 2022, at his home. He was born on January 25, 1944, in Red Wing to Daniel R. and Alice (Ellingson) Bowe. He graduated in 1962, from Central High School in Red Wing. He then served in the US Navy during the Vietnam War from 1962-1966. Following his discharge,...
Betty (Tiedeman) Stelter
Feb 14, 2022
Elizabeth “Betty” Jane Stelter, 85, of Red Wing, died Monday, February 14, 2022, at the St. Crispin Living Community. She was born December 12, 1936, in Red Wing, the daughter of Diedrich “Dick” and Frances (Fellman) Tiedeman. She attended rural school in Hay Creek and was a 1954 graduate of Red Wing Central High School. She married Albert Charles...
John H. Hinsch
Feb 14, 2022
John Henry Hinsch, 86, of Red Wing, passed away peacefully, February 14, 2022 at the Mayo Clinic Health Systems in Red Wing surrounded by his family. He was born July 13, 1935 in Red Wing to Edwin and Verona (Vieths) Hinsch. He graduated from Goodhue High School in 1953 and also attended Martin Lutheran College in New Ulm. On...
Colleen Kish Toupin
Feb 12, 2022
Colleen B. Kish Toupin, aged 94, passed away February 12, 2022 peacefully with her family at her side.
Colleen Beverly Lange was born at the home of her parents, Walter Carl and Edith "Pauline" Lange, in rural Murray County, MN, on November 18, 1927, and was raised on a farm in the far southwest corner of MN....
Dean W. Kirkland
Feb 12, 2022
Dean Wesley Kirkland, 89, of Red Wing, died Saturday, February, 12, 2022 at his home. He was born April 15, 1932 in West Concord, Minnesota to Raymond and Ethel (Bennett) Kirkland. He served in the U.S. Air Force in Korea until his honorable discharge in 1953. On January 22, 1955 he was united in marriage to Dorothy Wiemann. Together...
Betty Jean Berg
Feb 12, 2022
Betty Jean Berg (95) of Pine Island, MN died February 12, 2022. She was born on July 11, 1926 in Rochester, MN to the parents of Gerald Allen and Margarette Allen (Pollock). She grew up during the Great Depression. While her parents worked, she was in charge of raising her two brothers, cooking meals and doing chores. She went...
Retha Ann (Swanson) Finger
Feb 12, 2022
Retha Finger went to heaven on February 12, 2022, to join relatives and friends who have gone before her. She was born March 11, 1946, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, to loving parents Robert and Lorna Swanson. Retha had an idyllic childhood in Center Point, Iowa, among many friends and nearby cousins.
After graduating from Luther...
Bradley Gerald Olsen
Feb 11, 2022
Brad passed away at aged 69 Friday February 11th, 2022 at Seasons Hospice. He was born to Gerald Olsen and Aretha (Hagemeister) on June 1st, 1952 in Litchfield, MN. He grew up with his sisters and cousins, and attended school in Cosmos, MN. He then attended Mankato State graduating in 1974. He married Paulette Hewitt in 1975 (They later...
JANICE ELIZABETH (TERRAS) SMITH
Feb 11, 2022
Janice Elizabeth Smith, (Jan), 83, passed away on Friday, February 11, at her son's home in Bellechester where she had resided for the past 4 years. She was born in Minneapolis, MN, on August 5, 1938, to Reuben and Marian (Blackwell) Terras. When Jan was in the 8th grade her parents moved to Wadena, MN, where they had purchased...
Michael S Crowley
Feb 10, 2022
Michael Shawn Crowley passed away on Thursday, February 10th, 2022 after a courageous battle with cancer. He was 49 years old. Mike was born in Waukesha, WI. In him, the Green Bay Packers had one of their biggest fans. Mike enjoyed celebrations with family and friends. St. Patrick’s Day was his favorite, but any gathering would do. He had...
Carmen E. (Allyn) Harris
Feb 10, 2022
Carmen Elaine Harris, 96, Red Wing, died February 10, 2022 at her Valentines residence in Red Wing, Minn. She was born June 25, 1925, in Red Wing, to Eugene and Harriet (Englund) Allyn and graduated from Red Wing High School.
She was united in marriage to John “Dean” Harris on October 26, 1946, in Red Wing. Carmen...
Alan Frank Priem
Feb 9, 2022
PRIEM, ALAN
BELLECHESTER, MINNESOTA
A memorial service for Alan Priem will be held Saturday February 26th at 4:00 PM at Urland Lutheran Church. Mr. Priem, 70, of Bellechester died Wednesday February 9, 2022 at his home in Bellechester where he had recently been under hospice care. Visitation will be two hours prior to...