Obituaries

Thomas Klennert

Jan 4, 2016
The funeral service for Thomas “Tom” Klennert was Friday, Jan. 8, at Ranfranz and Vine Funeral Home, corner of 18th Avenue and 55th Street NW in Rochester, with Chaplin Thom Nustad officiating.  Burial was in the Zumbro Falls Cemetery in Zumbro Falls.    Mr. Klennert, 88, of rural Zumbro Falls,...

Loraine Augustine Obituary

Jan 4, 2016
Loraine R. Augustine, 90 of River Falls, Wis., and formerly of rural Lake City and San Diego Calif., died on Monday, Dec. 21, 2015 at the River Falls Area Hospital.      Loraine was born to Reinhold and Edna (Albers) Schulz on Oct. 29, 1925 in Pine Island. Loraine graduated from Goodhue High School...

Elizabeth "Betty" Geppert Obituary

Dec 21, 2015
Elizabeth Rachel “Betty” Geppert, 87, of Lake City, passed away Dec. 19, 2015 at United Hospital in St. Paul.    She was born on March 23, 1928 in Pipestone to Charles and Rachel (Davidson) Hickman. She grew up there and graduated from Jasper High School in 1946. Betty went on to receive her...

Gordon Foss Obituary

Dec 21, 2015
Gordon Edwin Foss, 91, of Lake City passed away on Thursday, Dec. 17, 2015 at Windcliff Senior Care in Lake City.    He was born on July 22, 1924 in Caledonia, Minn. to Edwin and Leni (Sheire) Foss. His family moved to Wabasha when he was a year old. Gordon lived in Wabasha until the age of 15,...

Suzanne Heise Obituary

Dec 18, 2015
The memorial service for Suzanne “Sue” Heise was Tuesday, Dec. 22, at Trinity Lutheran Church – Lincoln,  in rural Lake City with Pastor Dan Reich officiating.    Mrs. Heise, 51, of rural Lake City, died Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2015 in rural Lake City as the result of an auto accident.    Suzanne Denise...

Leo "Barney" Freese Obituary

Dec 17, 2015
Leo "Barney"Freese        Leo Joseph “Barney” Freese, 89, of Lake City, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2015 at Mayo Clinic Health System - Lake City Care Center.      He was born Nov. 25, 1926 in Wabasha to Leo and Mary (Schrieber) Freese. He grew up there and graduated from St. Felix High School...

John Bantley Obituary

Dec 16, 2015
John L. Bantley, 77, of Lake City, longtime co-owner of Quality Plumbing and Heating, in Rochester, died peacefully on Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2015 at Mayo Clinic Hospital - St. Marys Campus in Rochester.    John Lester, the son of Lester and Luella (McCoy) Bantley, was born on April 2, 1938 in Rochester...

Stuart Schmidt Obituary

Dec 15, 2015
Stuart “Stu” Edward Schmidt, 89, of Red Wing died Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2015 at his home.    He was born on Feb. 5, 1926 in Red Wing to Edward and Blanche (Lange) Schmidt. He graduated from Red Wing Central High School in 1944 and went on to serve in the U.S. Navy from 1944-46. Stu then attended St....

Marvin Wempner Obituary

Dec 14, 2015
The funeral service for Marvin A. Wempner was Friday, Dec. 18, 2015 at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Lake City with Pastor John Berg officiating.  Burial was in St. John’s Lutheran Cemetery in Lake City.    Mr. Wempner, 93, of Lake City passed away on Thursday, Dec. 10 at Seasons Hospice in...

Craig Dugstad Obituary

Dec 7, 2015
Craig Edward Dugstad, 62, of Frontenac passed away Friday, Dec. 4, 2015 at Mayo Clinic Health System, Lake City Hospital emergency room.    He was born Aug. 25, 1953 in Austin, Minn. to Earl and Leota (Lien) Dugstad. He grew up in Kenyon, Minn. until his family moved to Lake City in 1968. Craig...

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