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Scott Rinn

Scott Rinn

Dec 5, 2024

Scott Allen Rinn, 54, of Boynton Beach, FL (and previously of Lewiston, MN) died Thursday, December 5th, 2024 following a year long challenge with complications after a knee replacement surgery. 

Scott was born February 14th, 1970 in Winona, MN to Gerald and Shirley Rinn. Scott grew up working on their family farm in Lewiston with his parents and his three siblings;...

Maxine Linstroth

Maxine Linstroth

Jan 17, 2025

A full obituary will be posted when it is available.

A memorial service will be held Sunday, February 2, 2025, at 2:00pm at Hoff Celebration of Life Center in Winona, with Rev. Linda Helberg officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.

Marlys Paulson

Marlys Paulson

Jan 16, 2025

Marlys Elaine Paulson, 87 of Rushford, died Thursday, January 16, 2025 at Good Shepherd Lutheran Home, surrounded by her family.

Marlys was born April 15, 1937 in Lanesboro to Elnor and Myrtle (Olson) Danielson. Marlys attended school through the 8th grade until she needed to begin working to help support her family. Later in life she attended and graduated from cosmetology...

Mary Lou Thoreson

Mary Lou Thoreson

Jan 16, 2025

Mary Lou Thoreson, age 90 of Chatfield, MN passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 16, 2025 at Spring Valley Living in Spring Valley, MN.

She was born January 19, 1934, the daughter of Frank and Myrtle (Bung) Ressie in Winona, MN. 

Mary Lou graduated from Winona High School in Winona, MN and went on to attend Midwest Bible School in St. Louis,...

Mark Johnson

Mark Johnson

Jan 15, 2025

 

Mark Johnson, a dedicated husband, father, grandfather, and veteran, passed away suddenly on January 15, 2025.

Mark’s commitment to his country was evident in his 20 years of honorable service in the Air Force. He enjoyed sharing his vast knowledge of sports facts with family and friends. A devoted fan of the Minnesota Twins and Vikings, as well as an enthusiastic...

Gerald McNulty

Gerald McNulty

Jan 15, 2025

Gerald Alan “Jerry” McNulty, age 64, of Winona, MN, died January 15, 2025 at his home.

Gerald “Jerry” was born July 1, 1960, to Nora and Everette McNulty in West Union, IA. From a young age, Jerry had a passion for electronics, which led him to study electronics at a vo-tech college in Waterloo, IA, with dreams of becoming a TV...

Kenneth Richard Benck

Kenneth Richard Benck

Jan 15, 2025

Kenneth R. Benck, of Goodview, passed away on, January 15, 2025. He was born on March 17, 1937, to Walter “Mike” and Hilda (Janzow) Benck in Winona, MN. 

Ken went to Lewiston Schools and graduated in 1955. In December of 1956, Ken joined the Air Force for 4 years, and was stationed at various bases. This also was the year he...

Marlene Anderson

Marlene Anderson

Jan 14, 2025

Marlene Ann Anderson, age 88, of Winona, MN, died Tuesday, January 14, 2025 at Lake Winona Manor.

Marlene was born October 7, 1936, in Winona, the daughter of Edwin and Rose (Warner) Janikowski. She was life-long resident of Winona. She graduated from Cotter High School. Marlene met the love of her life when he asked if she would roller skate with...

Cornelia Elizabeth Kryzer

Cornelia Elizabeth Kryzer

Jan 14, 2025

Cornelia Elizabeth (Gernes) Kryzer, age 90, of Lewiston, MN, peacefully passed into eternal life on Jan. 14, 2025. She was born at home in Wilson township on April 11, 1934, to Albert and Sophia (Boerboom) Gernes, graduating from Cathedral High School in 1951, and Winona State Teachers College in 1953. “Cornny” married Leo Kryzer at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in...

Francis "Mike" Joseph Tuohy

Francis "Mike" Joseph Tuohy

Jan 12, 2025

 Francis Joseph "Mike" Tuohy

The life and times of Francis "Mike" Joseph Tuohy magnificently mirrored the professional, personal, and benevolent benefits of America's mid-century prosperity as he fostered the backbone of the Upper Midwest business economy through family-owned entrepreneurship.

Mike was born March 27, 1936, in Rochester, MN, third of 15 children born to Joseph and Teresa (Snyder) Tuohy. On January 12th,...

Benny Hornsby

Benny Hornsby

Jan 9, 2025

Benny Hornsby, age 86, of Winona, MN, died Thursday, January 9, 2025 at St. Anne Extended Health Care of heart failure.

Benny was born June 26, 1938, in Hurricane, WV, the son of Hubert and Roberta (Morrison) Hornsby. He honorably served our country in the United States Marine Corps. He was united in marriage to Janet Christopherson on June 27, 1982...

William "Bill" Emmett Mohan

William "Bill" Emmett Mohan

Jan 6, 2025

William “Bill” Emmett Mohan, age 83, passed away peacefully at the Winona Health Hospital on Sunday, January 5, 2025. 

As the youngest of ten siblings, Bill had a unique bond with his family, offering unwavering support and kindness throughout his life. 

Bill served in the US Army for four years. 

A passionate historian at heart, Bill found joy in reading and immersing himself...

Robert "Bob" Allen Thompson

Robert "Bob" Allen Thompson

Jan 6, 2025

Robert Allen Thompson, 93, of Lanesboro Minnesota entered God’s Kingdom on January 6th, 2025.

He was born to Corday and Betsey Thompson on September 15th, 1931.

Robert was a loving, devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother, cousin, and friend.

He is survived by his daughters Jill(Robert)Peterson, Jody(Joseph) Peterson, sister Phyliss Chiglo, seven grandchildren, and 16 great grandchildren.

Robert was preceded in death by his loving...

Allison Boelter

Allison Boelter

Dec 31, 2024

Allison Michelle Boelter, a beloved daughter, sister, granddaughter, niece, cousin and friend passed away on December 31, 2024, at the age of 29 due to complications of diabetes. She was born on August 31, 1995 in Winona, MN to Mark and Michelle (Thompson) Boelter. Allison resided in La Crosse, WI. 

Her light and warmth were a gift to all who knew...

Kent Fabian

Kent Fabian

Dec 30, 2024

Kent Brian Fabian, 66, a lifelong resident of Winona passed away Monday, December 30, 2024, in Winona after a courageous battle with cancer.

Kent was born on August 2, 1958 to Ronald and Joan (Henderson) Fabian. Kent was the 4th of six children. He grew up in Pleasant Valley and attended Pleasant Valley School and later Winona Senior High School. Kent...

Dylan James Severson

Dylan James Severson

Dec 29, 2024

Dylan James Severson, of Fountain City, WI, died unexpectedly in a car accident on December 29, 2024. He was born in Winona, MN, on May 28, 2006, to Josh Severson and Amber Seidl. He was raised in Fountain City and graduated in 2024, from C-FC High School. In his tragically short time on earth, Dylan touched many lives and made...

George Burns Jr.

George Burns Jr.

Dec 28, 2024

George Thomas Burns Jr., died on December 28, 2024 at Brookdale Senior Living, at the age of 82. George was born on January 18, 1942, in Winona, MN, to George Sr. and Thecla (Thesing) Burns. He grew up in Wyattville and attended Lewiston High School, where he laid the foundation for a life filled with hard work.

On October 26, 1963,...

Tammy "Tame" Austin

Tammy "Tame" Austin

Dec 27, 2024

Tammy "Tame" Jean Austin, a beloved mother, sister, daughter and friend, who peacefully departed this life on December 27, 2024, at the age of 61. Born on February 12, 1963, to Richard and Mary (Behrens) Winchel, Tammy resided in Winona, Minnesota, where she touched the lives of many with her kindness, warmth, and unwavering faith.

Tammy was a devoted mother to...

Sue Hagedorn

Sue Hagedorn

Dec 27, 2024

Sue Ann (Rendigs) Hagedorn, 84, passed away on December 27, 2024 at Good Shepherd Nursing Home, after short battle with cancer. Sue was born on October 4, 1940 to Albert and Hildah Rendigs, in Black River Falls WI. On November 17, 1940 she was baptized at Evangelical Lutheran Church in Black River Falls, and was confirmed on March 29, 1953...

Joan Benson

Joan Benson

Dec 25, 2024

Joan Elizabeth (Ullan) Benson, 91 passed away peacefully at home in Houston, with her family, after a brief battle with cancer. Joan was born June 17th, 1933, along with her twin sister June to Norman and Beatrice (Bakken) Ullan.

She grew up on the ridge above Looney Valley. She attended Houston High School. Joan attended beauty school in Minneapolis then later...

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