RIDGEWAY, Minn. — Raymond Stanley Pflugoeft, of Ridgeway, who lived until last fall at the farm owned by his family since 1863, died at age 91. He was in the fifth generation on the farmstead. He was proud that the place was designated a Century Farm in 1998. Besides farming he installed barn cleaners, laid sod, and did odd jobs. After retiring from farming, he worked at Peerless Chain and Behrens Manufacturing in Winona.. He maintained an impressive flock of chickens, ducks, geese, guinea fowl, and peacocks. He was famous for chicken in a special at the annual Ridgeway Days celebration.
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