Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Plainview and Eyota, MN
Jim Nelson
Feb 20, 2019
James E. Nelson, 74 of Eyota died Wednesday (February 20, 2019) at Seasons Hospice in Rochester. He was born in Hayfield, MN June 14, 1944 to the late Spencer and Locella (Baumann) Nelson. Jim lived in Lansing, MN until age 5 when the family moved to Byron. He graduated from Byron High School in 1962. On February 22, 1963 he...
Brenden Lyons
Feb 19, 2019
Brenden Mitchell Lyons, originally from Plainview, 47, died of natural causes on Sunday, February 17, at his home in Hopkins. Brenden was born July 5, 1971, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Rochester, Minn. He graduated from Plainview High School in 1989. He graduated from Iowa State University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Graphic Design. At the time of...
Joan Hynes
Feb 5, 2019
Joan Audre’ Hynes went home to the Lord surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday, February 5, 2019 at Cottagewood in Rochester. Joan A Hynes was born January 19, 1932 in Seneca, Iowa, to Leonard B and Lucy M (Saunders) Anderson. She graduated from Thompson, Iowa high school and married Paul B Hynes November 14, 1949 in Buffalo Center, Iowa. ...
Dean Harrington
Feb 2, 2019
Due to the limited parking at the Eagles Nest Restaurant, a shuttle service will be available from the Foresight Bank parking lot for the Celebration of Life.
Helen Marie Kahn
Jan 29, 2019
Helen Marie Kahn, age 88, of Plainview, died Tuesday, January 29, 2019 at Mayo Clinic Hospital-Rochester, St. Mary’s Campus. Helen was born October 26, 1930 on the farm in Quincy Township to Richard and Winnie (Ihrke) Bedtka. She attended country school and was active in the Quincy 4H Ramblers. On September 2, 1948 she married Oral Kahn in St. Charles....
Richard Bennett
Jan 26, 2019
Richard Marvin Bennett, 77, of Dover, MN passed away at home on Friday, January 25, 2019. Richard was born on June 4, 1941 to Gilbert and Vivian (Davidson) Bennett in Rochester, MN, where he grew up. Richard graduated from John Marshall High School on June 5, 1959. Richard then entered the Marines. He returned home to farm with his brother...
Leonard Albert Hammel
Jan 20, 2019
Leonard Albert Hammel (93) died peacefully the morning of January 20, 2019 at Green Prairie Care Center in Plainview, MN. Leonard was born on January 28, 1925, to Louis Hammel and Minnie (Suter), the youngest of seven children, at the family farm north of Eyota, MN. He grew up a quarter mile east of St. Paul’s United Church of Christ...
David Lyle
Jan 2, 2019
David Lyle Booker, 84 of rural Dover, MN passed away on January 2, 2019 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Rochester. David was born at home on the family farm in Dover, on May 6, 1934 to Neil and Lucile (Bailey) Booker. He graduated from Plainview High School in 1952. After graduation he worked on the family farm until he was...
Verona Timm
Dec 26, 2018
Verona Evelyn Timm, age 93 of Plainview, died December 26, 2018 at Green Prairie Rehabilitation Center in Plainview. She was born in the home of her grandparents in Plainview on March 16, 1925, the daughter of Reuben and Elsie (Goetz) Zabel. She was baptized at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Plainview on March 27, 1925, and confirmed there in 1939. She...
Carole Ann Lovejoy
Dec 11, 2018
Carole Ann Lovejoy, 78, of Eyota, died Tuesday, December 11, 2018 at Mayo Clinic Hospital-Rochester, St. Mary’s Campus. Carole was born July 25, 1940 to Marvin and Eunice (Anderson) Richardson in Rochester. She graduated from Plainview High School in 1958 and attended Winona State University where she obtained her teachers certificate. Carole started her teaching career in Owatonna. She married...
Amara Jo Schoonover
Dec 9, 2018
Amara Jo Schoonover, infant daughter of Nicole Stevenson and Montanna Schoonover of Plainview passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 9, 2018 at home. Amara Jo was born October 30, 2018 in Rochester. She is survived by her parents, Nicole and Montanna; maternal grandparents, Randy Bartsh and Jo Stevenson of Plainview; great grandparents, Dennis & Sharon Hanson of Rochester, Shirley Stevenson...
Ardeth Longsworth
Dec 8, 2018
Ardeth J. Longsworth, 85, of Plainview passed away on Saturday, December 8, 2018 at Green Prairie Rehabilitation Center in Plainview while under hospice care. Ardeth was born August 19, 1933 in Plainview, the daughter of Robert and Erma (Polikowski) Stephan. Ardeth graduated from Plainview High School. She was united in marriage to Russell Longsworth on January 1, 1954, at Immanuel...
Ri Randall Ri Randall
Dec 5, 2018
Geraldine “Ger ri" Randall, 74, of Eyota, died Wednesday, December 5, 2018 at Mayo Clinic Hospital-Rochester, St. Mary’s Campus. Ger r i was born December 27, 1943 in New Hampton, Iowa to Arnold and Elsie (Wilkie) Franzen. She graduated from the Catholic High School in Lawler, Iowa. On October 28, 1967 she married Robert Randall at the Holy Redeemer Catholic...
Ruth Gloria Mussell
Nov 14, 2018
Ruth Gloria (McFarlin) Mussell died peacefully at the Green Prairie Rehabilitation Center in Plainview, Minnesota on November 14, 2018, at the age of 93. Ruth was born on October 28, 1925 along with her twin brother in Plainview Township, Minnesota to Glenn and Ida (Haessig) McFarlin. She married Roy Robert Mussell, on November 4, 1944. The couple had two daughters,...
George Burton Stoning
Nov 9, 2018
George Stoning, 72, died Friday, November 9th at his home in Plainview. George Burton Stoning was born October 24, 1946 to Ray and Margaret Lorraine (White) Stoning on the family farm in Winona County, Whitewater Township. He graduated from Plainview High School in 1965. He then worked at Waters Conley in Rochester. On November 25, 1967 he married Susan Williamson...
Roger C. Nickelsen
Oct 26, 2018
Roger Nickelsen, 68, of Plainview, died Friday October 26, 2018 at Mayo Clinic Hospital-Rochester, St. Mary’s Campus. Roger Charles Nickelsen was born June 13, 1950 in Wabasha to Charles and LaVerne (Brobst) Nickelsen. Roger graduated from Dover-Eyota High School in 1968. In May of 1970 he joined the US Army and was stationed in Italy, and then discharged in December...
Shari Sue-Ellen Holzer
Oct 24, 2018
Shari Sue-Ellen Holzer, 47, died Wednesday October 24, 2018 in Waterville, MN following a lengthy battle with cancer. Shari was born July 20, 1971 in Wabasha. She lived in Plainview until the age of six when she moved to Vasa Lutheran Children’s Home in Red Wing living there until 1992, then moving to REM in Rochester. In 2007 she moved...
Richard "Dick" Groski
Oct 9, 2018
Richard “Dick” Groski, 79, of Eyota, died peacefully surrounded by his family, Tuesday, October 9, 2018 at Whitewater Health Services in St.Charles. Dick was born April 13, 1939 in Lewiston to Leonard and Lucille (Karsten) Groski. On February 4, 1961 he married Elizabeth “Betty” Becker in Lewiston. In 1962 they moved to Plainview and in 1974 they moved to Eyota....
Luke Pille
Oct 6, 2018
Luke Pille, 53, of Plainview passed away unexpectedly in Willis, Texas on October 5th. Luke was born on November 30, 1964 to Reicher “Rick” and Beverly (Hardtke) Pille. He was raised in Plainview, graduating from Plainview High School in 1983. Luke was currently an owner operator contracted with Valley Systems out of Chatfield. He started his trucking career in the...
Kyle Potter
Aug 31, 2018
Kyle Potter, 44, of Red Wing and formerly of Eyota, died Friday, August 31st at Mayo Clinic Hospital-St. Mary’s Campus. Kyle was born May 15, 1974 in Rochester to Robert and LaVonne (Selke) Potter. He was raised in Eyota and graduated from Dover-Eyota High School in 1993. He had worked at Hy-Vee and School Age Child Care in Rochester. Kyle...
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