Marilyn Carol (Gilbert) Gehrking, 81, of Spring Valley, Minn., died on Monday, December 27, 2021, at the Spring Valley Care Center. Visitation will be held 5-7 p.m. on Tuesday, January 4, 2021, at Hindt Funeral Home Spring Valley, Minn., and will continue Wednesday, January 5, at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church an hour prior to the service. Funeral service will be 11 a.m., … [Read more...]
Dorothy Jean Brandenburg
Dorothy Jean Brandenburg, age 89, passed away December 27 at the Knox County Nursing Home in Knoxville, Ill. She was born July 23, 1932, to Joseph M. and Palma Larson. She married Ira Brandenburg in 1953. Dorothy was a graduate of Kahler School of Nursing in Rochester, Minn., and was a registered nurse in Galesburg, Ill., for many years. She is survived by sons Mark, Kevin, … [Read more...]
Andrew “Drew” Joel Sorom
Andrew “Drew” Joel Sorom, 48, of Lanesboro, Minn., died tragically and unexpectedly on Monday, December 20, 2021. Drew was born on July 31, 1973 in Reedsburg, Wis., to Richard and Kathryn (Prottengeier) Sorom. He graduated from Webb High School in Reedsburg. He worked as a painter for his dad and on his own. Drew was a talented musician and artist. He wrote and performed … [Read more...]
Deborah Sustrick
Deborah R. Sustrick passed away on December 19, 2021, in the Winona hospital. She was 66 and died from complications of diabetes. She was born in East Los Angeles on March 8, 1955 to Carl and Peggy Thompson. Many people remember her father Carl Thompson of Lanesboro. He built a trimaran boat in California that they lived on for a time till her folks divorced and she moved to … [Read more...]
Charlotte Irene Unnasch
Charlotte Irene Unnasch died Christmas Day 2021, at 93 years of age. She was born to Edwin and Sylvia (Beach) Kappauf on July 5, 1928. She married Arden Unnasch on August 10, 1946. He preceded her in death on December 1, 2008. She is survived by her three daughters: Charlene Botcher, Sheryl Sherry, and Carol Jean Meeks, all of Houston; seven grandchildren, 19 … [Read more...]
Priscilla Anne (Ruud) Dyreson-Keck
Priscilla Anne (Ruud) Dyreson-Keck age 78 of Harmony, Minn., passed away December 19, 2021. She was born on May 8, 1943, in Rochester, Minn., to Albert and Vivian (Hegg) Ruud. Priscilla was a beloved mother, grandmother, sister and friend to many. She was a very caring person and hard worker her whole life, in many different careers. She was always there for you no matter … [Read more...]
Marian T. Evenson
Marian T. Evenson, 89, of Rushford, Minn., died on Thursday, December 23, 2021, at Gundersen Health System in La Crosse, Wis. Marian Theresa Carlson was born on May 19, 1932, in Rushford, Minn., to Frank and Gladys (Spande) Carlson. She was raised primarily in Rushford and attended Rushford Schools. On August 14, 1948, Marian was united in marriage with Carroll Evenson. She … [Read more...]
Robert (Bob) Burmeister
Robert (Bob) Burmeister passed away on December 24, 2021. Bob was born on October 21, 1939, to Harold and Hester Burmeister. He graduated as valedictorian from Harmony High School in 1957. Bob then joined the Army and was a Specialist 4th Class in the Military Police. After the Army he returned home to farm with his family. Bob enjoyed a peaceful and restful 60 years … [Read more...]
David Arthur Erdmann
David Arthur Erdmann, age 63, of Dakota, passed away on Thursday, December 23, 2021, at the Mayo Clinic Health System – Franciscan Healthcare in La Crosse. David was born on May 23, 1958, in Winona, the son of Arthur and Mildred (Unnasch) Erdmann. On July 9, 1983, he was united in marriage to Kathie Vanderzee at Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church in Ridgeway. David served as … [Read more...]
Floyd E. Shuck
Floyd E. Shuck, age 84, of Harmony, Minn., died on December 26, 2021, at his home. Floyd Edward Shuck was born on September 27, 1937, to Loyd and Julia (Wendel) Shuck in Austin, Minn. After attending high school in Austin, he enlisted in the United States Army. While in the service, he was deployed to Germany where he served on a Civil Air Patrol unit during the Korean … [Read more...]