Obituaries
Margaret "Peg" (Brown) Edel
Apr 2, 2021
Margaret Elaine “Peg” Edel, 70, of Excelsior, formerly of Goodhue and Red Wing, died Friday, April 2, 2021, at Methodist Hospital in St. Louis Park. She was born on February 23, 1951, in San Antonio, TX to Kenneth and Dorothy (Haider) Brown. She graduated from Ely Memorial High School in 1969 and then attended St. Cloud State University. On...
Robert C. Adams
Apr 1, 2021
Robert Charles Adams, 71, of Red Wing, died Thursday, April 1, 2021 at his home. He was born January 17, 1950 in Red Wing to Maynard and Elaine (Swanson) Adams. He grew up in Red Wing and graduated from Red Wing Central High School, class of 1968. He then went to graduate from Winona State. On July 13, 1974...
Betty Lou (Books) Schultz
Apr 1, 2021
Betty Schultz, 86, of Zumbrota, died Thursday, April 1, 2021 at Bay View Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Red Wing, MN. Betty Lou Books was born December 16, 1934 in Wabasha County, MN to Edward and Elizabeth (Whipple) Books. Betty married Lloyd Schultz October 17,1951 in Rochester.
She held numerous jobs over the years but was satisfied...
Bette Lou Erickson
Mar 31, 2021
Bette Lou Erickson, 83, of Red Wing, died Wednesday, March 31, 2021 at Benedictine Living Community - Red Wing. She was born May 30, 1937 to O. A. and Laura (Rhine) Amundson in Red Wing. She grew up in Belvidere Mills and attended rural schools before going to Red Wing Central High School, graduating class of 1956. Bette raised...
David John Prigge
Mar 28, 2021
David John Prigge, 67, of Lake City, MN, passed away on March 28, 2021, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born January 20th, 1954, in Lake City, MN to John and Irene (Brunkow) Prigge. He graduated from Lincoln High School in 1972. On June 18th, 1976, he married LuCinda Brown, together they raised two children.Following graduation, he...
Breanna Pese
Mar 26, 2021
Breanna Constance Pese, “Wáiyokipi Mani Win” age 29, of Independence, MO formerly of Prairie Island, died Friday, March 26, 2021. She was born December 7, 1991 in Colorado Springs, CO to Eduardo Molina and Sheila Red Wing. She later moved to Rochester, MN. On July 4, 2010, she married Uriah Pese and together they had Klassic LLC. She enjoyed...
James C Featherstone
Mar 24, 2021
James Curtis Featherstone, 75, of Red Wing, died Wednesday, March 24, 2021 at Mayo Clinic Hospital, St. Marys Campus. He was born March 28, 1945, in Red Wing, to Curtis and Violet (Zibble) Featherstone. He graduated from Red Wing Central High School in 1963 and attended the School of Mines in Golden, Colorado. He served in the US Army...
Lois M. (Wentz) Kask
Mar 23, 2021
**UPDATED SERVICE INFORMATION** A Celebration of Life for Lois Kask will be held from 1-5 p.m. on Saturday, May 22, 2021 at the Bluffs, in Hager City, Wisconsin.
Lois Margarete Kask, 85, of Diamond Bluff, Wisconsin, died Tuesday, March 23, 2021 at the Benedictine Living Community—The Villa, Red Wing, Minnesota. She was born February 3, 1936, at...
Marlys (Hagen) Iverson
Mar 22, 2021
Marlys Lavonne Iverson, 89, of Red Wing, died Monday, March 22, 2021, at the Benedictine Living Community – the Villa. She was born on February 5, 1932, in Winger, Minnesota to Arthur and Anna (Walstedt) Hagen. She graduated from McIntosh High School in 1950 and from the Ancker School of Nursing in St. Paul in 1953. She was a...
Kevin J. Augustin
Mar 20, 2021
Kevin Jon Augustin, 60, of Frontenac, died Saturday, March 20, 2021 at the Mayo Clinic - Saint Mary’s Campus in Rochester. He was born August 30, 1960 in Red Wing to Harold and Margaret (Westervelt) Augustin. He was baptized and confirmed at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Hay Creek where he also attended school until he went on to Red...
Mary Margaret (Doyle) O'Marro
Mar 19, 2021
Mary O'Marro, 95, passed away on Friday, March 19, 2021.
Mary was born in Albert Lea on February 22, 1926, to Thomas and Mary Doyle and graduated from Albert Lea High School in 1943. After graduation, she worked at Wilson Meats in Albert Lea. She also attended classes at Rochester Junior College. On July 9, 1951, she...
Mary Kay (Freese) Johnson
Mar 18, 2021
Mary Kay (Katherine) Johnson, 63, of Lake City, MN, passed away peacefully on March 18th, 2021, after a difficult battle with cancer. She was born on July 23rd, 1957 to parents Leo (Barney) and Sarah Freese in St. Paul, MN. She graduated in 1975 from Lincoln High School in Lake City, MN, and attended the College of St. Teresa...
Paul Emery Brostrom
Mar 16, 2021
**SERVICE INFORMATION UPDATE** Visitation for Paul will be 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Friday, May 7 at Mahn Family Funeral Home, Bodelson-Mahn Chapel in Red Wing. A PRIVATE service will be held Saturday. You can livestream the service on the Mahn Family Funeral Home Facebook page starting at 11 a.m. or listen to it broadcast from the Eidsvold Lutheran...
Mary (Koranda) Phillips
Mar 15, 2021
Mary Rae Phillips, 60, of Red Wing, died Monday, March 15, 2021 at her home, surrounded by her family. She was born November 27, 1960, in Wadena, MN to Glen and Verna (Ostlund) Koranda. Her family moved to Red Wing and she graduated from Red Wing Central High School in 1979 and went on to receive her...
Virginia L (Aldorfer) Simon
Mar 15, 2021
Virginia Louise Simon, 87, of Northfield, formerly of Red Wing, died Monday, March 15, 2021, at Abbott Northwestern Hospital. She was born on July 19, 1933, in Northfield to Fredrick and Dorothye (Ostermeier) Aldorfer. She graduated in 1952, from Northfield High School and then attended the Minnesota School of Business. On May 7, 1955, she married Dennis Clemens. They...
Vernon Hruby
Mar 14, 2021
Vernon Francis Hruby, 83, of Trego, Wisconsin, formerly of Red Wing, died Sunday, March 14, 2021, at St. Marys Hospital in Rochester. He was born on March 2, 1938, in Montgomery, Minnesota to Frank and Emma (Chlan) Hruby. He graduated from Montgomery High School in 1956 and from St. John’s University in Collegeville in 1960 with a degree in...
Todd Allen Seeley
Mar 11, 2021
Todd Allen Seeley, 65, of Albert Lea, died Thursday, March 11, 2021 at Presbyterian Homes, Norris Square in Cottage Grove. He was born March 25, 1955 in Red Wing, Minn. to Dale “Bill” and Joanne (Bakke) Seeley. He grew up in Red Wing and graduated from Red Wing Central High School before going on to earn his engineering certificate....
Frank DeHaven Lupton, Jr.
Mar 10, 2021
~UPDATED SERVICE INFORMATION~
Frank DeHaven Lupton, Jr., Ph.D. "The sun is shining, the birds are singing, it's a great day to be alive" Frank D. Lupton, Jr., Ph.D., age 88, of Lake City, MN passed away peacefully on March 10, 2021 at his home in Rochester, MN, in the care of Heartland Hospice, following a 3-year battle...
Rebecca Jane (MacLean) Fothergill
Mar 10, 2021
Rebecca “Becky” Jane Fothergill, nèe MacLean, died on Wednesday, March 10, 2021 after a long battle with dementia and cancer. Becky was the daughter of Gordon and Florence MacLean formerly from Ely, MN and the sister to David MacLean and Mary MacLean. Becky was the wife of Howard Mann until his death in 1970, she remarried twice after his...
Michael Robert Koball
Mar 9, 2021
Michael Robert Koball, 63, passed away Tuesday March 9, 2021 at home after a courageous battle with cancer. Michael was born August 31, 1957 to Robert and Marleen Koball. He graduated from Grand Meadow High School in 1976. On September 8, 1979 he married Barbara Tiedemann at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Mazeppa, Minnesota. Michael worked at K-Mart, DFA,...