Dec 27, 2021

Donald A. Nelson, age 92, died Monday, December 27, 2021, at Deer Crest. Born May 2, 1929 to Arthur and Alice Nelson in Red Wing. Except for service times, I lived my entire life here, retiring from the Red Wing Fire Department. I had a great love for the river—the mighty Mississippi, fishing, nature, gardening and woodworking. Survived by...

Dec 25, 2021

Max Gallimore, 80, of Zumbrota, MN, passed away Saturday, December 25, 2021 at Pine Have Care Center in Pine Island.  Max Duane Gallimore was born December 20, 1941 in Red Wing, MN to Clifford and Maude (Hall) Gallimore.  He grew up in Mazeppa and graduated from Mazeppa High School in 1959.  He was united in marriage to Evelyn Kappauf...

Dec 24, 2021

Betty J. Slauson 95 of Lake City passed away December 24, 2021 at the Lake City Hospital.

Betty was born June 26, 1926 in Lake City to Edward & Alvina (Fuhrman) Anderson. Betty graduated from Lincoln High School. She married Wilbur Slauson June 15, 1956 in Wabasha. They lived in Lake City. Betty worked as a seamstress...

Dec 23, 2021

Updated Information--Memorial service will be 11 a.m. Friday March 4th, 2022 at First Lutheran Church in Red Wing. Visitation will be 4-7pm Thursday March 3rd, 2022 at Mahn Funeral Home, Bodelson-Mahn Chapel and one hour prior to the service at the church. A military burial will follow at a later date at Frontenac Cemetery. Memorials preferred to First Lutheran...

Dec 22, 2021

Gary Lee Barghusen, age 64, of Red Wing died Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at his residence.  He was born October 2, 1957 in Red Wing to Maynard and Gladys (Martenson) Barghusen.  He graduated from Red Wing Central High School, and began working at ADM, where he worked for 42 years.  He married Heidi Freeman on June 10, 1978 and...

Dec 22, 2021

Marcella Theresa Burt, 85, of Rochester, passed away December 22, 2021 at St. Mary’s Hospital. Marcella was born June 3, 1936 near Bellechester, MN to George and Leona (Fuhrman) Hofschulte. She grew up in Mazeppa. She worked many years at IBM and retired in 1987. She enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren, she also enjoyed putting puzzles together and...

Dec 22, 2021

Carol DeEtta Otteson, 88, of Paynesville, died Wednesday, December 22, 2021, at Deer Crest Assisted Living in Red Wing, MN, where she has resided for the past two years.  She was born on February 11, 1933, in Thief River Falls, Minnesota to Carl and Bertha (Sandry) Duis.  At a young age her family moved to a farm south of...

Dec 21, 2021

Christopher Clay Gunderson, age 68, of Red Wing, passed away Tuesday, December 21, 2021, at the St. Crispin Living Community – Care Center. He was born January 18, 1953, in Ashland, WI to Jerome and Dency (Hawes) Gunderson. His family moved to La Crosse, where he graduated from La Crosse Central High School in 1971. Chris went on to...

Dec 20, 2021

Harris Goplen, age 92, passed away Monday, December 20, 2021 at Mayo Clinic Hospital-Saint Marys Campus in Rochester.  Harris Jeroy Goplen was born August 19, 1929 in Pine Island, Minnesota to Henry and Nettie Goplen.  He was raised in that area and graduated From Wanamingo High School.  Harris was united in marriage to LaDonna Nuzum on September 8, 1984....

Dec 19, 2021

Barbara Louise Mullaney, 97, of Red Wing, died Sunday, December 19, 2021 at St. Crispin Living Community. She was born February 2, 1924 in Red Wing to Edward and Harriett (Jansen) Brunkhorst. She graduated from Red Wing Central High School in 1941 and then went on to the Naeve Hospital School of Nursing, graduating in 1946. Also, in 1946...

Dec 18, 2021

CAROL MARIE HALLSTROM

1928 – 2021

On Saturday, December 18, 2021, Carol Marie Hallstrom passed away peacefully at the age of 92, at the Mayo Clinic Health System Care Center in Lake City, MN. She was truly a loving wife, mother, grandma, great-grandma, and a friend to everyone including animals. For all of us who...

Dec 18, 2021

Shirley Maye Nibbe, 81, of Lake City, died Saturday, December 18, 2021, at her home, surrounded by her loving family.  She was born March 26, 1940, in Rochester, to Merle and Evelyn (Fick) Atkinson and graduated from Lincoln High School in Lake City, class of 1958.  On April 20, 1963, she was united in marriage to Robert Nibbe and...

Dec 17, 2021

Jean Helen Dettmer, 88, of Lake City, MN passed away on Friday, December 17th, 2021 at the Lake City Care Center, surrounded by her loving daughters and son-in-law. She was born May 2, 1933 to Einer and Hilda Christensen in Tyler, MN. The sixth of nine children, Jean was born into a large immigrant family.  Due to her mother’s...

Dec 16, 2021

Frederick William Saack, 89 of Rochester, passed away peacefully at his home December 16, 2021 under the care of Mayo Hospice.  Fred was born on August 30, 1932 in Waterville, MN to William and Margaret Saack. He grew up in Waterville and Austin MN and graduated from Austin High School in 1951.  He served in the United States Air...

Dec 16, 2021

Neil Russell Hanson, 79, of Red Wing, died peacefully at his home, surrounded by his family, on Thursday, December 16, 2021 at his home. He was born May 8, 1942 in Red Wing to Russell and Margie Hanson. He attended Red Wing Central High School and went on to serve in the National Guard for 7 years. He worked...

Dec 16, 2021

Vernice “Vern” John Cordes, 89, of Red Wing, died Thursday, December 16, 2021 at St. Crispin Living Community. He was born March 24, 1932 in Florence Township to Arthur and Alvina (Michaelsen) Cordes. He graduated from Lake City High School in 1950. Following graduation, he served in the U.S Air Force from 1952 until his retirement in 1973. He...

Dec 14, 2021

Ronald Dennis Simonson, 89, of Red Wing, died peacefully at his home, Tuesday, December 14, 2021. Ron and his twin brother Don were born June 18, 1932 to Taletta (Strand) Simonson in Red Wing. Ron married the love of his life, Margery Jablonske on November 3, 1953. Ron served in the U.S. Army and worked for the Red Wing...

Dec 12, 2021

Alvin “Bud” Clifford Anderson Jr., age 93, of Lake City, passed away Sunday, December 12, 2021 at the Mayo Clinic Health System in Lake City.  He was born May 11, 1928 in Harlowton, MT to Alvin Sr. and Marion (Duncan) Anderson.  He graduated from Harlowton High School in 1947 and went on to the University of Montana in Missoula...

Dec 11, 2021

Audrey Irene Veiseth, 87, of Zumbrota, passed away on December 11, 2021 at Saint Marys Hospital in Rochester.

She was born in Red Wing on June 26, 1934 to Chester and Elnora (Henrietta) (Haugen) Lother.

She grew up in Zumbrota and graduated in 1952. After high school she married, Ordeen Veiseth and they raised six...

Dec 11, 2021

Sigurd Godfrey Ree, 86, of Wanamingo, passed away on December 11, 2021 at Pine Haven Care Center in Pine Island.

He was born on August 31, 1935 to Selmer and Selma (Froyum) Ree. He graduated from Wanamingo High School in 1953 and was baptized and confirmed at Lands Lutheran Church. After high school he joined the local...