Obituaries

Phyllis Herman Obituary

Jan 3, 2018
The last day of 2017 was the last day on the earth for M. Phyllis Herman, 94, of Plainview and formerly of Lake City.      She was born to Ralph and Mabel (Johnson) O’Hara in Jarrett, Minn.  She spent her childhood exploring farm bluffs and the Zumbro River with her brother Russell O’Hara.  She was...

Frances Fitschen Obituary

Jan 2, 2018
Frances Anna Fitschen, 91, of Lake City, passed away Saturday, Dec. 30, 2017 at St. Elizabeth Health Care Center in Wabasha.    Frances was born March 13, 1926 to Walter and Amalia (Strusz) Dicke in Featherstone Township. She was baptized and confirmed at Immanuel Lutheran Hay Creek Church. She...

Francis Plank Obituary

Dec 29, 2017
Francis Plank, 72, of Kasson, Minn.,  formerly of Lake City, passed away Thursday, Dec. 28, 2017 at Mayo Clinic Hosptial, St. Marys Campus  in Rochester.    Francis was born on Dec. 10, 1945 in Wabasha to Herbert and Delores (Eastman) Plank. He attended rural schools in the Lake City area. He...

Janice Johnson Obituary

Dec 26, 2017
Janice (Jane) Adelle Johnson, 76, of Lake City, passed away peacefully with family by her side on Tuesday Dec. 26, 2017, at The Bluffs of Lake City.    Jane was born on Sept. 12, 1941 to Rudolph and Anna Johnson of Cannon Falls. She graduated from Cannon Falls High School in 1959. After high school...

Raymond Liffrig Obituary

Dec 26, 2017
Raymond H. Liffrig, 65, of Lake City, passed away Saturday, Dec. 23, 2017 at Mayo Clinic Health System - Lake City Care Center.    Ray was born May 4, 1952 in Lake City to Raymond and Betty (Lombard) Liffrig. Ray graduated from Lincoln High School in Lake City in 1971. He worked at Riveria Cabinets...

Vernon Luettinger Obituary

Dec 26, 2017
    Vernon L. Luettinger, 97, of Richfield, Minn.  Retired from the Navy  as a  lieutenant commander after 20 years of service.  Entered the Navy as a seaman and was stationed on the USS California.  He survived the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor and the sinking of the USS California.  He received...

Duane OIiver Atkinson

Dec 18, 2017
Duane Oliver Atkinson, 79, of Grand Junction, Colo., formerly of Zumbro Falls, died Sunday, Dec. 17, 2017 in Grand Junction.    Palisade Funeral Home in Palisade, Colo. is in charge of funeral arrangements.

Betty Jean Burnham Obituary

Dec 18, 2017
The funeral service for Betty Jean Burnham will be at 11  a.m. on Friday, Dec. 22, at the United Methodist Church in Lake City with Pastor Phil Schmidt and Pastor Orin Sandberg co-officiating.  Burial will follow in the Lakewood Cemetery in Lake City.    Mrs. Burnham, 86, of Brookfield, Wis., and...

Shirley O'Reilly Obituary

Dec 15, 2017
    Shirley (Shirl) joined her husband, Phillip, on Sunday, Nov. 26, 2017 after a brief illness.    She was born in 1924 to Leonard and Alma Rogers in Detroit, Mich., the third of four children.    Shirl joined the Coast Guard as a Spar in 1943 and was stationed in Florida where she met Phil. They...

Marjorie Duell Obituary

Dec 13, 2017
The funeral service for Marjorie “Marge” Duell will be at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Dec. 16, at St. Paul’s United Church of Christ in Eyota with Pastor Jean Boese officiating.  Burial will follow in Saint Paul’s Cemetery in Eyota.    Mrs. Duell, 81, of Lake City and formerly of Viola, passed away on...

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