Obituaries

LeRoy Melby obituary

Jan 26, 2021
On Dec. 27, 2020 LeRoy (Lee) Odell Melby, a loving husband, father, brother, uncle, grandfather, and great-grandfather passed away at the age of 86, surrounded by family, after a long battle with cancer.Lee was born Jan. 14, 1934 in Canby, Minn. to Roy and Martha Melby and grew up with two siblings...

Beverly Garrett obituary

Jan 26, 2021
Beverly May Garrett, 92, of Lake City, Minn. passed away Jan. 17, 2021.Bev was born May 20, 1928 in Cannon Falls, Minn., the daughter of Arthur and Emily Pagel. She graduated from Cannon Falls High School and after graduation met and married Clifford Garrett in 1947.Her years working in the bakery...

Marcella Olmstead obituary

Jan 26, 2021
Marcella Kirkwood Olmstead,  95, passed peacefully in her sleep at her daughter’s home in Yorba Linda, Calif. on Friday Jan 1, 2021. She was born on April 14, 1925 to George and Emma (Dammann) Kirkwood in Lake City.Marcy is survived by her children Nancy Whitmore, Vicki Ritter (Rich), Kirk Norton (...

Kathryn Redmond obituary

Jan 21, 2021
Kathryn Redmond, age 106 of Lake City, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2021 in Lake City.Kathryn was born Oct. 11, 1914 in Lake City to Joseph and Julia (Simons) Wise. She attended and graduated from St. Mary of the Lake High School in Lake City and St. Catherine’s College in St. Paul. Kathryn...

Darrell Springer obituary

Jan 19, 2021
Darrell Springer, age 84 of Corona, Calif. passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2021.He was born on June 7, 1936 in Lake City, Minn. to Carl Springer and Helen Krause Springer. He attended Lincoln High School, graduating in 1954. He married Lavonne (Vonnie) Kilgrain on May 7, 1975 in Corona...

Rosemary Bernard obit

Jan 19, 2021
Rosemary Bernard, 82, of Red Wing, passed away Saturday, Jan. 16, 2021, surrounded by her family, at her daughter’s home in Prescott, Wisc. She was born Oct. 14, 1938, in Lake City, to Richard and Clara (Schmidt) Shea and graduated from Lake City High School, class of 1956.  She married Gerald...

Sherry Jackson obituary

Jan 18, 2021
Sherry Lee Jackson, 61, of Zumbro Falls, passed away Friday morning, Jan. 15, 2021 at Mayo Clinic Hospital - Rochester, Saint Marys Campus. She was born Dec. 14, 1959 in Winona to Franklin and Lavonne (Schmidt) Huntley. Sherry graduated from Mazeppa High School in 1978.Sherry worked for many years...

Bernard Blattner obituary

Jan 15, 2021
Bernard A Blattner, 77, passed away at the Lake City Care Center on Jan. 14, 2021.Bernard was born on March 24, 1943 to William and Myrtle (Schwirtz) Blattner in Theilman, Minn. He graduated from Wabasha High School in 1961. Bernard married his wife Marie Fenske on May 15, 1965 in St. Charles, Minn...

James Wiech obituary

Jan 15, 2021
James A. Wiech, 80, of Lake City, passed away at St. Marys Hospital in Rochester on Jan. 14, 2021.Jim was born on Oct. 21, 1940, to George & Dolores (Stumpf) Wiech in Red Wing, Minn. He grew up in Frontenac and graduated from Lincoln High School. Jim joined the Navy after high school and served...

Robert Krueger obit

Jan 13, 2021
Robert Krueger, 72, passed away at his home in Lake City on Jan. 12, 2021.Robert Krueger was born on Sept. 17, 1948 to Richard & Virginia (Schultz) Krueger in Chippewa Township, Wisc. He graduated from Colfax High School in Chippewa Falls and moved to Lake City in 1972. Robert married Vicki...

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