Dean Nisbit
Dec 30, 2017
Dean Arthur Nisbit, 65, of Pine Island, died Saturday, December 30th at Mayo Clinic Hospital, St. Mary's Campus in Rochester. Dean was born July 19, 1952 in Winona to Harley and Blanche (Colgan) Nisbit. He graduated from Mayo High School in Rochester. Dean entered the United States Marines in 1970, later transferring to the U.S. Navy before serving in the...
Nancy Lu Drury
Dec 27, 2017
Nancy Lu Drury, 76, of Winona, formerly of Preston, died Wednesday, December 27 at Lake Winona Manor.
Jennifer Dresselhaus
Dec 26, 2017
Jennifer "Jen" Dresselhaus, 50, passed away Tuesday Dec. 26th at her home with her family by her side. Jen was born June 2nd, 1967 in Winona to Lester and Margaret (Drazkowski) Johnson, growing up in Kellogg. Jen and Russell Dresselhaus were married September 8th, 2001. They lived in Buffalo City, Big Lake, and Plymouth WI. As well as Winona and...
Opal Fitch
Dec 24, 2017
Opal Catherine (McNally) Fitch went home Christmas Eve, Dec. 24, 2017 surrounded by her family. Opal came into this world June 8, 1924 as the sixth child of Myrtle (Davis) and William McNally. She was delivered by a mid-wife at the back of the Perry Confectionary Store in Winona. Her family lived at Prairie Island at the time, but the...
Marian Miller
Dec 24, 2017
Marian Miller passed away on December 24, 2017, at the Good Shepherd Nursing Home in Rushford at the age of 94. She was born in Lanesboro on October 20, 1923, to Oscar and Selma (Rude) Iverson and was raised on the family farm. She attended the South Rushford School through the eighth grade and graduated from Rushford High School in...
Adeline Schneider
Dec 24, 2017
Adeline P. Schneider, age 87, of New Prague, died peacefully, surrounded by her family on December, 24, 2017 at Mala Strana Rehabilitation Center. Adeline was born on October 26, 1930, in Chanhassen Township, Carver County to Herbert H. and Pauline O. (Gregory) Kocks. She attended St. Victoria School, graduated from Chaska high School, and attended Faribault Vocational School. After high...
Mason Arthur Witt
Dec 23, 2017
Mason A. Witt Mason loved history, especially that of his hometown Houston, Minnesota as well as Houston Township, and Houston County. After living away for a period, he was able to return once more to the Bluff Country he loved before he died on Saturday, December 23, 2017, at the Valley View Healthcare and Rehab center in Houston, Minnesota. Mason...
Peter Kempner
Dec 20, 2017
Peter Alexander George Kempner, 79 of Winona, died Wednesday, December 20, 2017 at his home. Pete was born January 3, 1938 in London, England to Stanley and Mina (Lang) Kempner. They moved to St. Paul, Minnesota when he was 12 years old. Following graduation, Pete enlisted in the United States Marine Corp, serving 4 years. He was tasked with protecting...
Victor "Vic" Vaughn
Dec 19, 2017
Victor Ralph "Vic" Vaughn, 73, of Minneiska, died peacefully from Multiple Myeloma on Tuesday, December 19, 2017 at his home. Vic was born November 19, 1944 in Rollingstone to Watson and Mildred (Biltgen) Vaughn. He grew up in Rollingstone and graduated from Holy Trinity Catholic School in 1962. He met Benita "Bunny" Nordsving in December of 1964. They fell in...
Clark V. Davidson
Dec 16, 2017
LA CROSSE, WI - Clark V. Davidson, 53, of La Crosse, WI and formerly of Rushford, MN died on Saturday, December 16, 2017, at Gundersen Health System in La Crosse. Clark was born on June 28, 1964, in La Crosse, WI to Clifford and Violet (Peterson) Davidson. He was raised in Rushford and graduated from Rushford High School and later...
Mother Rosemary Therese Quinn
Dec 16, 2017
Mother Rosemary Therese Quinn, 71 years old, returned to the Lord, on December 16, 2017, surrounded by her Community in Houston, MN. She suffered with cancer for many years. She was born on May 21, 1946 in Teaneck, NJ to John and Anne (McBride) Quinn. She grew up in New Jersey and studied at St. John's University, NY, earning a...
Rita Ann Lehnertz
Dec 15, 2017
Rita Ann Lehnertz, 74 of Winona, passed away Friday, December 15, 2017 at Gundersen Health System in La Crosse. She was born on January 20, 1943 in Rochester to Elmer and Lourene (Johnson) Radel. On April 3, 1965 she married the love of her life Charles "Chuck" Lehnertz. Together they dairy farmed for 15 years before moving to town. Once...
David "Dave" Duffy
Dec 13, 2017
David "Dave" Milton Duffy, 61 of Houston, MN passed away suddenly of a heart attack, Wednesday, December 13, 2017 at his home. He was born on December 13, 1956 in Caledonia, MN to Milton and Helen (Doubek) Duffy. He graduated from Houston High School in 1974. After graduating, he enlisted in the United States Navy and honorably served as a...
Guadalupe Pantoja Torres
Dec 12, 2017
St. Charles Guadalupe Pantoja Torres, 34, of St. Charles died at her home in hospice care Tuesday, December 12th.
Doreen F. Lindstrom
Dec 11, 2017
Doreen Lindstrom (Christensen), 89 of Winona Minnesota, went home to her Lord and Savior on Monday, December 11th at Saint Anne of Winona. Doreen loved tending her garden, walking, deer hunting and entertaining her grandchildren. She was a life-long teacher, including public grade school, Sunday School and Bible Studies in many Winona Healthcare facilities. Over the years, her home was...
Rose Mary Colbenson
Dec 10, 2017
RUSHFORD, MN - Rose Mary "Rosie" Colbenson, 88, died December 10, 2017, in her special little place at Good Shepherd Lutheran Home, Rushford, MN. She and her husband of 69 years, Obert, 96, produced a legacy of many little feet: David (Sara, Heather, Trista, Reall); Judy Marie (predeceased); Patricia; Craig & spouse Nancy (Emily, Kristi, James); Lynn & spouse Cal...
Joyce G Boyum
Dec 9, 2017
Joyce G. Boyum, 86, of Minneapolis, died Saturday, December 9, 2017 at Valley View Health and Rehab in Houston, MN. Joyce was born October 26, 1931 in Rushford, MN to John and Gertrude Boyum. She grew up in Peterson, MN and was a member in her family's church, Arendahl Lutheran Church, and remained a member there after moving away. She...
Judy Lee
Dec 9, 2017
Judy Jo Anne Lee, 75 of Houston, died Saturday, December 9, 2017 at Tweeten Care Center in Spring Grove. Judy was born August 5, 1942 in Spring Grove to Jay and Beulah (Forde) Kallis. She graduated from Spring Grove High School. On May 5, 1962, she married Jerry Lee at Faith Lutheran Church in Blackhammer. Together they owned and operated...
Violet Traff
Dec 9, 2017
Violet Traff, 94 of Houston, died Saturday, December 9, 2017 at Valley View Healthcare in Houston. Violet was born August 1, 1923 in Houston County to Oscar and Anna Gaustad. On September 27, 1941 she marries Lester Traff at the Houston Lutheran Church. Violet was taught the importance of hard work at the age of 13 and continued this strong...
Rosie Gathje
Dec 6, 2017
St. Charles Rose Marie Gathje passed away on Wednesday, December 6, 2017 at home surrounded by her loving family as she lost her courageous five year battle with ovarian cancer. Rosie was born on March 1, 1940, to Leo and Marie (Palmby) Reisdorf. The Reisdorf's farmed in the Elba area. Rosie graduated from St. Charles High School in 1958 and...
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