Obituaries
Janice Grobe Obituary
Jan 10, 2018
The funeral service for Janice M. Grobe will be at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Jan. 13, at Saint Andrew’s Lutheran Church, 1000 Portland Ave. in Saint Paul Park with Pastor Michael Schneider officiating. Burial will be at Lincoln Trinity Lutheran Cemetery in rural Lake City at 3 p.m. on Saturday. ...
Kay Martin Gaertnier Obituary
Jan 10, 2018
Kay Martin “Martin” Gaertnier, 91, died Tuesday, Jan. 9, at Mayo Clinic Hospital, St. Marys Campus in Rochester, with family at his side. Martin was born in Davenport, Iowa on March 9, 1926, to Albert and Alma Marie (Martens) Gaertnier. He spent early summers working his grandmother’s farm,...
Gwendolyn Benson Obituary
Jan 8, 2018
Gwendolyn (Gwen) Ann (Fick) Benson, 70, passed away peacefully on Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 in San Antonio, Texas after a brief and brave struggle with cancer. Gwen was born in Red Wing on May 30, 1947, to Vernon and Genevieve Fick. She graduated high school in her hometown of Lake City and went on...
Raymon Bahmer Obituary
Jan 3, 2018
Raymon August Bahmer, born Feb. 2, 1951, died Dec. 13, 2017. Survived by daughter, Rosalie Gale (Doug); sister, Jeannie Gast (Ron), brothers, Marly (Cindy) and Kenny (Anne); sister-in-law, Marina Bahmer; numerous nieces and nephews; companion, Lisa Gregory; and his eight pound side-kick, Shorty...
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...
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