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Steven Feuerhelm
Mar 30, 2025
Steven Jay Feuerhelm, died on March 30, 2025, just a few days short of his 64th birthday. Born on April 5, 1961, in La Crosse, Wisconsin, Steve was raised with love by his parents, Raymond and LaVonne Feuerhelm. The family moved to St. Charles, Minnesota, in 1966, where Steve would grow up and eventually graduate from St. Charles High School.
After...
Marlene Ann Benck
Mar 29, 2025
Marlene Ann [Berg] Benck, 84, of Winona, formerly of Goodview, passed away on March 29, 2025, after a brief battle with cancer.
Marlene was born on July 10, 1940, and raised by Evelyn and Joseph Berg and one of 8 children.
Marlene attended Winona schools.
Marlene married David J. Kotlarz Sr. in October of 1957. They had three children, David Jr, Vicki and...
Luella "Lu" Brown
Mar 28, 2025
Luella Brown died on March 28, 2025 surrounded by family. She was 94. Luella “Lu” Mae Brown was born in Pine Creek, Peterson, to Marvin and Mabel (Halvorson) Hatlevig. After completing the 8th grade, she left school to help on the family farm. On March 6, 1948, Lu married Robert “Bob” Brown. Together they built a life rooted in hard...
David Ruppert
Mar 27, 2025
David Michael Ruppert passed away on March 27, 2025, at his home surrounded by his family.
David was born in 1949, to Raymond and Adanelle Ruppert in Winona. He graduated in 1968, from Cotter High School and in 1972, from Winona State with a B.A. in Accounting.
David worked with his brother, Allyn, at Ruppert’s Grocery from the age of 8 until...
Evadine Eide
Mar 26, 2025
Evadine Eide
June 28, 1939 – March 26, 2025
Evadine Eide, 85, of Rushford, MN passed away on March 26, 2025, at Chosen Valley Care Center in Chatfield, MN surrounded by her family.
Evadine was born on June 28, 1939 to Roman and Angeline (Sonsalla) O’Bieglo. She married Michael Soppa, Sr, in 1957 and raised 5 children in the Rushford, Houston and Mabel...
Richard Franzen
Mar 24, 2025
Richard Baptist Franzen Sr., age 79, of Bancroft, SD, passed away on March 24, 2025, at home with his wife, Rosemary, at his side.
Visitation will be held from 5:00-8:00 PM on Friday, March 28, 2025, at the Crawford-Osthus Funeral Chapel in De Smet, SD.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held Monday, March 31, 2025 at 10:30am at St. Casimir Catholic...
Nancy Gaulke
Mar 24, 2025
Nancy Sue Gaulke (McCabe) passed suddenly on March 24, 2025.
Nancy was born in Racine, WI, and moved to Winona as a child, where she would meet and married Don Gaulke in 1983. They loved spending time together outdoors, shared an appreciation for music, and always bet class="widget-2d918b u_1365616092 dmCustomWidget" data-lazy-load="false" data-title="" id="1365616092" dmle_extension="custom_extension" data-element-type="custom_extension" lock-element-for-editing="true" icon="false" surround="false" against each other whenever the Vikings played the Packers. Nancy also loved animals,...
Myron Dale Bunke
Mar 24, 2025
Myron Dale Bunke, 91, passed away peacefully on March 24, 2025 at his home in Rushford, Minnesota with his daughter by his side.
Myron was born on August 9, 1933. Myron attended Rushford Community School through the 8th grade and went on to serve in the Army as a Military Police officer. He then pursued farming and various other interests: spending...
Patricia Anne Shaw
Mar 21, 2025
Patricia Anne Shaw, 59 of Winona, died Friday, March 21, 2025 at Winona Health.
Tricia was born January 20, 1966 in Winona to Larey and Mary (Kupietz) Alston. She graduated from Winona Senior High. She graduated from Winona State University with a degree in business administration and continued to further her education throughout her life. In November of 1992, Tricia was...
Ronald Allan Henderson
Mar 21, 2025
Ronald Allen Henderson, of Fountain City, WI, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, March 21, 2025, at his home.
Ron was born to Jane (Bork) and Lowell Henderson in Winona, MN, on October 6, 1961.
A proud Grand Champion Bull Rider in 1995, Ron's spirit reflected the thrill and passion of the rodeo. Ron could often be found enjoying a cold beer at...
James Earl Haefel
Mar 21, 2025
James Earl Haefel, also known as “Haefy” and “The Haefmaster” passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on March 21st 2025 at the age of 77 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Rochester, Minnesota.
James was born on August 28, 1947 in Winona, Minnesota to Earl Joseph Haefel and Mary Josephine Kanz.
James married the love of his life, Nancy Marie Ellison...
Terry Hawkings
Mar 20, 2025
Terry Lynn Hawkings, age 63, of Winona, MN, died Thursday, March 20, 2025 at St. Marys Hospital in Rochester, MN.
Terry was born June 7, 1961, the daughter of Larry and LeAnn (Hunting) Lessley in Chico, CA. She met the love of her life, Robert Hawkings, when they were acting in a play, at their very first rehearsal. They were united...
Marcy Marin
Mar 20, 2025
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Marcy Marin, who passed away peacefully on March 20, 2025, at the age of 91. She was born in Winona County on January 7th, 1934 to Hubert and Emma Volkman, she was 1 out of 16 children. Marcy married the love of her life, Stanley Marin and they wed...
Jerry Dahl
Mar 17, 2025
Jerry Dahl, age 79, of Rushford, MN, passed away March 17, 2025 at home, surrounded by family.
Jerry was born November 17, 1945, in Lanesboro, MN, to Henry and Alette (Howe) Dahl. He was the youngest of 3 children. Jerry met his future wife, Joyce (Erdmann), their senior year at Rushford High School, class of 1963. The two wed on August...
Monte Bothun
Mar 16, 2025
Monte Dean Bothun, who left us on March 16, 2025, at the age of 66, after battling alcoholism. Born in Rochester, Minnesota, on April 8, 1958 to Gerald and Shirley Bothun.
He fondly remembered his adventurous days with the Boy Scouts and Cub Scouts, and his time at Camp Hok-Si-La where he earned the prestigious Order of the Arrow. As a...
Jane Caroline Dzwonkowski
Mar 16, 2025
Jane Caroline (Bork) Dzwonkowski passed away on Sunday, March 16, 2025, at her home.
She was born on September 30, 1941, to Henry and Clara (Mertes) Bork. Jane graduated from Fountain City High School. In 1959, she married Lowell Henderson and together they had one son, Ronald. After 10 years, they divorced.
She met and fell in love with Eugene Dzwonkowski. They...
Donald Frisch
Mar 14, 2025
Donald N. Frisch, 82, of Minnesota City passed away Friday, March 14, 2025, at his home.
Don was born June 4, 1942, to Cleon and Carolyn (Davidshofer) Frisch. He graduated from Rollingstone Holy Trinity high school in 1960. After high school, he joined the US Marine Corps and honorably served two active duties in Vietnam. In 1968, he married Becky Johnson...
Ted Olson
Mar 12, 2025
Ted (Teddy) Edwin Olson age 93 passed away peacefully with family present on Wednesday March 12, 2025. He entered hospice care at Friendship Village in Bloomington, Minnesota in January 2025.
He was born April 14, 1931 in rural St. Charles Minnesota to Reuben and Bernadette (Harcey) Olson. He had one younger brother David.
The family farmed near Clyde.
After graduating from St. Charles...
Jason Gruett
Mar 12, 2025
We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of Jason Gruett, age 51, of Goodview, MN, on March 12, 2025. Jason was born on February 9, 1974, in Minneapolis, MN. He was a proud member and Chief of the Goodview Volunteer Fire Department for over 19 years and worked for Wabasha Sand and Gravel for 34 years. Jason brought joy...
Austin Maasjo
Mar 11, 2025
Austin Maasjo, age of 35, of Lewiston, left us too soon on March 11, 2025. Born on March 28, 1989, in Bagley, MN, Austin was the beloved son of Dean and Robin Maasjo, growing up going on wild adventures with his sister, surrounded by love and laughter.
Austin found his soulmate in Bemidji, MN. Austin and Amanda shared 16 beautiful years...
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