Sep 19, 2020

Nancy Ann Eckholm, 81, of Rochester, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 19, 2020, at Edenbrook of Rochester. Nancy was born on February 6, 1939, in Red Wing, MN to Floyd and Dorothy (Johnson) Johnson. She graduated from Red Wing Central High School in 1957 where she received an All Star Award for achieving the honor of All Star...

Sep 19, 2020

Leon James Flynn, 74, of Red Wing, died Saturday, September 19, 2020, at his home surrounded by his family. He was born on August 19, 1946, in Red Wing to Raymond and Rochelle (Laughnan) Flynn. He graduated in 1964 from Ellsworth High School and then completed his Journeymen’s license in Rochester. Leon served in the US Army from 1966-1968...

Sep 16, 2020

James Keith White, 73, of Lake City, MN, died on Wednesday, the 16th of September, 2020 at home surrounded by family.

James was born November 5, 1946 in Chula Vista, California to James and Dorothy (Nichols) White. He graduated from Chula Vista High School in 1965. Proceeding graduation James joined the Forestry Service in SE California, The...

Sep 16, 2020

Mearl Henry Voth, 87, of Goodhue, died Wednesday, September 16, 2020, at Bayview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Red Wing. He was born March 14, 1933, in Goodhue Township, to Harold and Emma (Scharpen) Voth and attended rural schools and Goodhue High School. Following high school, he served in the US Army during the Korean Conflict. On November 30,...

Sep 15, 2020

Alice Margaret Cox, 88, of Lake City died Tuesday, September 15, 2020 at Valentine’s Assisted Living in Red Wing.  She was born February 17, 1932 in Springfield, MN to Heiko and Rose (Davin) Veldman.  In 1935 her family moved to Hollandale, MN where she grew up and attended school.  On October 11, 1950 she married Charles Cox.  After they...

Sep 14, 2020

Beverly “Bev” Ann O’Connor (nee Thorsen) passed-away peacefully on September 14, 2020 after a courageous battle with cancer. She was 83.

She was born to Elmer and Amy Thorsen on April 14, 1937 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. She was united in marriage on April 12, 1958 to Jerome “Jerry” O’Connor in Roberts, Wisconsin. Bev and Jerry moved to...

Sep 14, 2020

Janis Rabe, age 93, of Lake City, passed away on Monday, September 14, 2020 at The Bluffs in Lake City.

Janis was born on March 13, 1927 in rural Lake City to William & Amanda (Hoops) Tiedeman. She graduated from Lincoln High School in 1945. Janis married Wilbert “Bud” Rabe on September 25, 1946 at Lincoln Trinity...

Sep 13, 2020

Etta Mae Dirks age 90 of Lake City passed away September 13, 2020 at Houston Methodist Willow Brook Hospital in Houston, TX.

Etta Mae was born July 4, 1930 in Saratoga, MN to Frank & Julia (Stedman) Polzin. She grew up in the Dover Minnesota area and graduated from Dover High School. Etta Mae married Arnold Dirks...

Sep 12, 2020

Curtis Dean Warwick, 85, of Red Wing, died Saturday, September 12, 2020 at St. Marys Hospital in Rochester. He was born February, 2, 1935 in Westbrook, Minnesota to William and Dorothy (Rogers) Warwick. He graduated from Welcome High School. He enlisted in the U. S. Army and served during the Korean Conflict until his honorable discharge in 1955. On...

Sep 12, 2020

Roger Lee Leonhardt, 67, of Blaine, died Saturday, September 12, 2020, surrounded by his loving family.  He was born August 31, 1953, in Lake City, to Alwin and Elsie (Mickow) Leonhardt.  He graduated from Lincoln High School in 1972 and went on to attend Mankato Vocational School.  Moving to the Twin Cities, he began working for Lutheran Brotherhood as...

Sep 10, 2020

Wayne Anthony Schafer was born August 23, 1950, in Red Wing, MN to Howard and Edith (Majerus) Schafer. He was the 3rd of 7 children. His childhood was spent with many weekends  fishing, camping and spending time with family and friends. A tradition he kept up until he died. Wayne passed away peacefully at home on September 10th, 2020...

Sep 7, 2020

Dennis Thomas Hunt, age 75, of West Concord, passed at home peacefully after a long fight with cancer. Born to Laurence and Vivian (Morris) Hunt on July 5, 1945. He grew up and spent the majority of his life in the surrounding Pine Island community. Dennis was a Vietnam veteran, following in the footsteps of his older brothers. He...

Sep 6, 2020

Ralph Rudolph Wiebusch, 78, of Zumbro Falls, died on Sunday, September 6, 2020, at home surrounded by family. Ralph was born in Zumbro Falls on November 11, 1941, to Raymond and Mildred (Clare) Wiebusch. He attended schools in Zumbro Falls and Lake City. Ralph served in the Army Reserves and in his earlier years worked at the...

Sep 6, 2020

A private Christian service for the immediate family of Tom Schwerzler, age 59, of Rochester, will be held on Friday, September 11, 2020. A walk-through visitation will take place Thursday, September 10 from 4:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at Mahn Family Funeral Homes in Rochester. Social distancing and mask requirements will be observed. Burial will follow the service at...

Sep 5, 2020

Irene Marcella Bremer, 89, of Lake City, died Saturday, September 5, 2020, at Samaritan Bethany Heights in Rochester. She was born on May 23, 1931, in LaCrosse, Wisconsin to Clarence and Fina Asleson. She graduated from Chatfield High School in 1949 and then worked for the Mayo Clinic. On June 14, 1952, she was united in marriage to Donald...

Sep 5, 2020

Daniel Mark Dicke, beloved husband and father, age 60 passed away Saturday, September 5, 2020 at his home.  He was born March 15, 1960 in Red Wing to Kermit and Angie (Klein) Dicke.  When he was young, they moved to the farm in Goodhue.  Growing up Dan enjoyed participating in FFA and even went to the State Fair.  He...

Sep 3, 2020

Detlef Emil Bordthauser, 91, of Red Wing, died Thursday, September 3, 2020, at Preferred Senior Living in Ellsworth. He was born on August 12, 1929, in Buxtehude, Germany to Emil and Johanne (Kraft) Bordthauser. He attended schools in Germany. On September 12, 1952, he married Anita Aldag in Germany and they moved to the United States in 1952. He...

Sep 3, 2020

Curtis H. Lichtblau, 70, of Lake City, died Thursday, Sept. 3, 2020 at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN. He was born April 20, 1950, in Lake City, to Herman and Mildred (Haglund) Lichtblau. In 1968 he graduated from Lincoln High School in Lake City. He was united in marriage to Linda Ecklund on Sept. 15, 1972. They lived in...

Sep 3, 2020

Barbara Joan McGowan, 76, of Pine Island, MN passed away Thursday, September 3, 2020, at her home surrounded by family after a courageous battle with cancer.

Barbara was born July 17, 1944 to Otis and Marie (Niebert) Ward in Brooklyn, New York. The family relocated to Minnesota where she graduated from Pine Island High School in 1962....

Sep 2, 2020

DeIda (Dee) Rachel Rice, 87, of Rochester, Minnesota, peacefully went home to be with the Lord September 2, 2020. She was born on December 30, 1932 to Wayne and Arcolia Dial, in Grand Junction, Colorado. She had three brothers, Bill (Marilyn) Dial, Virgil (Alice) Dial, and Lee (Letitia) Dial, and one sister, Wanda (George) Wootten. Dee married Henry Norman Rice...