Obituaries
Mark Andrew Freij
Oct 6, 2020
Mark Andrew Freij passed away at Catholic Eldercare in Minneapolis on Tuesday October 6th, 2020, after a life well lived.
Mark was born in Red Wing, MN on June 12, 1951 to Betty and Lloyd Freij. He was the first of 3 sons, and loving brother to 5 sisters. He attended St. Joseph’s Grade School and graduated...
Patricia Ann (Almsted) Hauschildt
Oct 6, 2020
Patricia Ann Hauschildt, 63, of Red Wing, died Tuesday, October 6, 2020, at her home in Red Wing. She was born September 14, 1957, in Durand, Wisconsin, to Delore Almsted and Joan & George Komro. She graduated from Arkansaw High School, class of 1975. She was blessed with three children and many grandchildren. Patricia enjoyed traveling, being outdoors and...
Donald Wayne Overlander
Oct 5, 2020
Donald W. Overlander, 76, quietly passed away at home October 5, 2020. He struggled with congestive heart failure for quite a few years. Don graduated from Willmar Tech as a Draftsman, studied 2 years at Stout State University in Industrial Ed before enlisting in the Navy as an Aviation Electronics Technician. He was stationed at Cecil Field in Jacksonville,...
Karen L. (Mann) Hemenway
Oct 5, 2020
Karen Lea Hemenway, 77, of Hager City, died Monday, October 5, 2020 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Rochester. She was born April 19, 1943 to Arthur and Violet (Leeson) Mann in Red Wing. She graduated from Red Wing Central High School, class of 61 and then went on to attend St. John’s where she graduated as an LPN. She...
Darrell Alvin Nelson
Oct 3, 2020
Darrell Alvin Nelson, 79, of Red Wing, passed away peacefully in his home on Saturday October 3, 2020, after a two-year battle with mesothelioma. He was born on December 7, 1940 in Isle, MN, the adoptive son of Alvin and Edel Nelson of Red Wing. Darrell attended Burnside Elementary and Red Wing Central High School, also serving two years...
Charles E. Pomerleau
Oct 2, 2020
Charles Pomerleau, 78, of Oakdale, formerly of Red Wing, passed away after a short battle with pancreatic cancer on October 2, 2020 at Regions Hospital in St. Paul. He grew up in Red Wing and graduated from Red Wing High School, class of 1960 (Go Wingers) before going on to Hamline University. He served in the United States Army...
Ronald G Schulz Jr.
Oct 1, 2020
The family of Ronald G Schulz, Jr. is saddened to announce his passing away on October 1, 2020 after extended illness. Ron was born on August 29, 1969 in Saginaw, Michigan. He attended Burt Lake Christian Academy, Mackinaw grade school, and graduated from Cheboygan high school in 1988. He moved to Southern California for 4 years and worked as...
Roger William Burdick
Oct 1, 2020
Roger William Burdick, 80, formerly of Zumbrota, died on Thursday, October 1, 2020, at The Estates at Bloomington. He was born in Red Wing on May 15, 1940, to Chester and Mary (Poncelet) Freiheit. He attended school in his early years and then began his lifelong career of working on the family farm. His father, Chester, died at an...
Danette Soine
Oct 1, 2020
Danette Lynn Soine, 55, of Lake City, passed away on October 1, 2020 at St. Marys Hospital in Rochester.
Danette was born on September 7, 1965 to Dennis & Sandra (Haglund) Soine in Lake City. She graduated from Lincoln High School in 1984 and then attended RCTC in Rochester for a degree as a Social Worker. She...
Lyle Gerald Amundson
Oct 1, 2020
Lyle Gerald Amundson, 74, of rural Goodhue, died on Thursday, October 1, 2020, at the Mayo Clinic Health System Lake City Care Center after a battle with cancer. He was born in Red Wing on July 19, 1946, to Byron and Helen (Burfeind) Amundson. He graduated from Goodhue High School in 1964. He attended college at Winona State University...
David Raymond Gawarecki
Sep 30, 2020
David Raymond Gawarecki passed from this life on Sept 30, 2020 at St. Mary's Hospital, Rochester, MN. David was born in Ivanhoe, MN on May 31, 1969 to Robert and Joan (Tykwinski) Gawarecki.
Graduating from Ivanhoe H.S. in 1987, David went to graduate from Winona State with a degree in Psychology. David served his country in the...
Linda Marie (Taylor) Schaper
Sep 29, 2020
Linda Marie Schaper, age 67, of Red Wing, passed away after a lengthy illness, on Tuesday, September 29, 2020 at St. Marys Hospital in Rochester. She was born April 28, 1953, in Minneapolis to Richard and Muriel (Koubek) Taylor. She was a 1971 graduate from Mound High School. On September 22, 1984 she married Dick Schaper. Linda’s passion was...
Cloette Belle (Berlin) Wronski
Sep 27, 2020
Cloette Belle Wronski died September 27, 2020. Survived by children Craig (Pat Holderbecker), Bradley (Jo Seton), Tina Grinager (Greg), and Hugh (Laurie) of Red Wing; Kendrick and Marynia (Helen LaFave) of Minneapolis; Todd (Karen) of Carlisle, PA; Reid (Liz) of Minong, WI; sister-in-law Betty Berlin, as well as 11 grandchildren, 3 step-grandchildren, 2 great-grandchildren and 3 step-great-grandchildren. Preceded in...
Kevin Louis VanDe Walker
Sep 26, 2020
Kevin Louis VanDe Walker, 61, of Wanamingo, died on Saturday, September 26, 2020, as the result of a motorcycle accident. He was born on November 2, 1958 in Elmhurst, IL to John and Eva (Sommerfield) VanDe Walker. He graduated from Mazeppa High School in 1977. He attended Red Wing VoTech for instrument repair, where he met Julie. They had...
Raymond Charles Baker
Sep 26, 2020
The graveside memorial service for Raymond Baker will be held Wednesday October 14th at 2:00 PM at Pine Island Cemetery. Sis Braaten will preside. The family will receive friends at the cemetery from 1:30 PM until the time of the service. Ray, 97, of rural Pine Island, died Saturday September 26, 2020 at his home with his family at...
Marilyn "Lyn" Rose (Back) Galvin
Sep 26, 2020
Marilyn “Lyn” Back Galvin, 79, of Red Wing, passed away Sept. 26, 2020, at her home at Deer Crest. She was born Feb. 20, 1941, in Red Wing, to Fred and Dorothy (Turnhoffer) Back. She attended St. Joseph Catholic Grade School and graduated from Our Lady of Good Counsel Academy in Mankato, MN. After graduation, Lyn attended Rochester Jr....
Jurene "Jean" Sharon (Johnson) Myran
Sep 26, 2020
The memorial service in remembrance of the life of Jurene “Jean” Myran will be held 11:00 AM Wednesday September 30th at Christ Lutheran Church in Zumbrota. The Reverend Wayne Schoch will officiate. Friends may call one hour prior to the service at the church. Mrs. Myran, 76, of Wanamingo, died Saturday September 26, 2020 at her home...
Michael Jeffrey Flen
Sep 25, 2020
Michael Jeffrey Flen, 77, of Maiden Rock, Wisconsin, originally of Red Wing, died Friday, Sept. 25, 2020, at his home. He was born April 8, 1943, in Red Wing, to John and Ruth (Purdy) Flen. He attended Red Wing Central High School and after his junior year, enlisted in the US Army and spent the next 12 years in...
Ethel Carmen Haugen
Sep 24, 2020
Ethel Carmen Haugen, 99, of Wanamingo, died on September 24, 2020, at the Zumbrota Care Center. She was born May 1, 1921 in Forest City, Iowa to Albert and Annie (nee Moen) Carlson. She graduated from Leland High School in 1939 and from Waldorf College in Forest City, Iowa in 1941. Ethel was a school teacher for many years...
Brewton Curry Jablonske
Sep 22, 2020
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Brewton Curry Jablonske, 30, of Red Wing, passed away on Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2020. He was born Sept. 24, 1989 to Ms. Blake Jablonske and Stanley Curry and attended Belle Plaine High School, class of 2008, where he lettered in football. He went on to play football semi-professionally as a defensive and offensive lineman...