Nov 14, 2020

Bobbie Lee Knutson, 76, of Red Wing, died on Saturday, November 14, 2020, at his home surrounded by his loving family.

He is survived by his wife, Marilyn; son, Dan (Kelly) Knutson; daughter, Missy Hager; three grandchildren, Gage Knutson, Kelsey (Colin) McKim, and Nick Hager; and one sister, Mary Nelson. He was preceded in death by his...

Nov 14, 2020

Lyle Ervin Cordes, 92, of Lake City, died on Saturday, November 14, 2020 at Elysian Senior Homes of Lake City, The Bluffs. He was born in Florence Township on May 3, 1928 to Arthur and Alvina (Michaelson) Cordes. He attended rural schools in Florence Township. He enlisted in the U.S. Army on January 16, 1951 and served until his...

Nov 13, 2020

Orville Glendyn Hegseth, 89, of Lake City, passed away Friday, November 13, 2020 at the Lake City Care Center.  He was born November 18, 1930 in Spring Grove, MN to Andrew and Theoline (Tollefsrud) Hegseth.  He grew up in in Spring Grove and graduated from high school in 1948.  He farmed with his dad for several years.  On a...

Nov 13, 2020

Charles Raymond Allyn, 87, of Red Wing, died at his home on Friday, November 13, 2020, surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Red Wing on September 25, 1933, to George and June (Sutherland) Allyn. He graduated from Red Wing Central High School in 1951. He served in the National Guard before enlisting in the U.S. Navy...

Nov 12, 2020

Our dear brother, Gerard “Pete” Esser, 67, of Pine Island, died suddenly and unexpectedly at his home on November 12, 2020. He was born in Zumbrota on November 14, 1952 to John and Theresa “Mary” (Weber) Esser. He attended school in Zumbrota and graduated in 1972. On November 4, 1972, he was united in marriage to Gana Sainsbury in Albert...

Nov 12, 2020

Beck Scott Fritz , 71, passed away peacefully on November 12, 2020, at the Stewartville Care Center in Stewartville, Minnesota. Becky was born on June 8, 1949 in Rochester, Minnesota to Ramona (Priebe) and Scott Fritz. She graduated from Lourdes High School, then went on and followed her dream of becoming a model. She was able to travel the country....

Nov 11, 2020

*Updated Service Information :*  Va Laine “Val” Larson, age 97, passed away at St. Crispin Living Community on November 11, 2020.  Val was born on January 13, 1923 to Harvey and Tilda (Shaw) Hanson in Lake Crystal, MN, Blue Earth County where they lived on a farm.  She was a lifelong member of Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church in Butternut...

Nov 10, 2020

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Agnes Christine McNulty Larson, 97, of Red Wing, passed away on Tuesday, November 10, 2020, at St. Crispin Living Community. She was born on June 29, 1923 in Plainfield, New Jersey. She received her nurses training at the Muhlenberg Hospital and entered the United States Army. She proudly served in the Army, where she met...

Nov 10, 2020

Elinor Hilma (Miller) Zielkie, 79 years old, passed away at The Bluffs of Lake City Elysian Senior Living facility on Tuesday, November 10, 2020,  Elinor was born September 2, 1941 in Oakland, Nebraska to Richard and Hilma (Hedquist) Miller.

Elinor attended school in Oakland, Nebraska and furthered her education at Luther Junior College in Wahoo,...

Nov 10, 2020

Norbert Edwin Holst was born on June 15, 1925 to LeRoy and Elsa Holst. He grew up on a farm and attended a one-room schoolhouse south of Lake City. He graduated from Lake City High School in 1943. Norbert married Donna Mae Heitmann on September 11, 1946 at the Bear Valley Lutheran Church parsonage. For the next few years,...

Nov 9, 2020

Born October 2, 1925 in Bessemer, North Carolina. Passed away November 9, 2020 in Pine Island, Minnesota at the age of 95. Mahn Family Funeral Home - Mahler Chapel in Pine Island is handling arrangements.

Nov 8, 2020

Patricia Mae Mullinix ,78, of Pine Island, passed away peacefully Sunday, November 8th, 2020 at Methodist Hospital. Patricia was born in Baxter, Minnesota on May 13, 1942, to Percy and Della Forrest. She was the oldest of 4 children, growing up in the country, in the little tiny town of Hackensack, Minnesota. On October 15, 1977, Pat married Leslie "Les"...

Nov 7, 2020

On November 7, 2020 Dennis (Denny) Eugene Richardson, a loving husband, father, brother, uncle, grandfather, and great-grandfather passed away at the age of 84 years old surrounded by family after a long battle with cancer.

Denny was born June 22, 1936 in Coldwater, Michigan to Claude and Kathryn Richardson and grew up with three siblings John Richardson,...

Nov 6, 2020

Robin Sue Jacobsen, loving mother of two sons Ryan and Cody Jacobsen passed away at Three Links Care Center in Northfield, MN after a long fight with Multiple Sclerosis. Robin died Friday, November 6, 2020, on her 56th birthday. Robin was born in Red Wing in 1964 to Richard and Susan (Chase) Flum and graduated from Lake City High...

Nov 6, 2020

Michel Harlan Dodes, 60, of Red Wing, lost his battle with cancer on November 6, 2020 at the Mayo Clinic Methodist Hospital in Rochester. In his final hours his wish of being with his children was fulfilled.

Mitch was born April 13, 1960 in St. Paul, Minn. to Harlan and Sharon (Stave) Dodes. He moved to Red...

Nov 4, 2020

**UPDATED SERVICE INFORMATION**   Funeral Mass will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, June 26, 2021 at St. Marys of the Lake Catholic Church in Lake City with a visitation one hour prior.  A celebration of life will be held on Sunday, June 27, 2021,  from 11 a.m.-4 p.m. at the Frontenac Sportsmans Club with food and refreshments served.  The...

Nov 4, 2020

Karen Hansen (also known as Blue Grandma to her grandchildren), of Lake City, passed away November 4, 2020, at age 68 in Rochester at the Mayo Clinic. Karen Louise Peters was born May 14, 1952, in Spirit Lake, Iowa to Lloyd and Irene Peters. Karen graduated from Glencoe – Silver Lake High School in Glencoe, MN in 1970. She...

Nov 4, 2020

Martha Marie Maloney, 99, of Red Wing, died Wednesday, November 4, 2020 at her home in Potter Ridge. She was born November 26, 1920 in Portsmouth, Ohio, one of 11 children, to Louis and Madeline Vetter. She grew up in Portsmouth and graduated, class of 1938, from St. Mary’s High School. She met her husband in 1941 and just...

Nov 3, 2020

Phillip Alton Flaaen, 94, of Wanamingo, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on November 3, 2020. He was born on September 25, 1926 in Pine Island, Minnesota to Elmer Flaaen and Clara (Dahl) Flaaen. Phil was an electrician and worked in Rochester and southeast Minnesota for many years. He served in the Navy from 12/14/1945 - 10/10/1947. Phil farmed...

Nov 2, 2020

Debra Kay Leighton, age 60, was born on December 20, 1959 in Faribault, Minnesota. Debbie passed away on November 2, 2020 in Owatonna, Minnesota.  Debbie grew up in Kasson, where she graduated from Kasson-Mantorville High School in 1978.  She attended college at the University of Wisconsin- Stout, where she earned a Bachelor of Science Degree in Industrial Technology.  She...