Aug 8, 2017

Irene A. Harris, 86 of Lewiston, died Tuesday, August 8, 2017 at Winona Health. Irene was born April 13, 1931 in Viola, WI to John and Lena (Hill) Johnson. On September 23, 1947 she married Paul Russell Harris. They made their home in Rockford, IL for some time before moving to Rushford and eventually Lewiston. She worked at Rush Products...

Aug 8, 2017

Mary Arlith Woxland, age 73 of Rushford, Minnesota passed away on Tuesday, August 8, 2017 at home in Rushford. Mary was born on December 10, 1943 at St Mary's Hospital in Rochester to Arthur "Art" and Mildred (Gilbertson) Johnson. She was baptized in Rochester, confirmed at the Arendahl Lutheran Church and attended the Peterson school in Peterson. Mary was raised...

Aug 8, 2017

Ethan Matthew Fabian, 17, of Winona, passed away unexpectedly, Tuesday, August 8, 2017 at Gundersen Health System in La Crosse. Ethan was born on August 22,1999 to Matthew Fabian and Tabetha (Osley). He was going to be a senior at Winona Senior High where he was a Winhawks JV and Varsity Wrestler. He also earned his blackbelt and was a...

Aug 6, 2017

Lawrence Allen Tucker was born June 16th, 1942 to Glen & Loretta (Lonergan) Tucker in Austin, Minnesota. He grew up in Dexter, Minnesota and graduated from Elkton High School in 1961. He graduated from the Austin Vocational School in 1963 where he trained to be a carpenter.

In December 1963 he began his service to his country...

Aug 6, 2017

Beverly Ann Mueller-Babler, 81, of Winona MN, died Sunday, August 6,2017 at Gundersen Health Systems in La Crosse, WI. Beverly was born May 20, 1936 to Vern and Frances Graves in rural Elba, MN. She went to grade school in Elba, MN and attended high school in St. Charles, MN. She married Raymond Mueller on November 1, 1952. The two...

Aug 4, 2017

Robert Weston Amundson, 93, of Chatfield passed away at his home on August 4, 2017. Robert was born March 17, 1924 in Chatfield to Marvin and Harriet (Pease) Amundson. Robert attended school in Chatfield, graduating from Chatfield High School in 1942. On September 12, 1943, he married Arleen Storelee at the Union Prairie Lutheran Church in Lanesboro.

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Aug 4, 2017

Mildred Elizabeth Bernard, 98, of Chatfield passed away Friday morning at the Chosen Valley Care Center.

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Aug 4, 2017

Nikki Sommers, 33, peacefully passed away on August 4, 2017 after a long battle with head/neck cancer. Nikki first found cancer on her tongue in 2010, which was successfully removed. Nikki, family, and friends were devastated when cancer reappeared on her gums in the spring of 2015. Nikki was determined to beat it. She bravely fought and tried every treatment,...

Aug 3, 2017

James (Jim) William Wagner, a loving husband, dad, grandpa, and great-grandpa passed away peacefully at his home on August 3, 2017, surrounded by his family.

Jim was born to Roland Sr. and Marjorie (Krause) Wagner on October 16, 1948. He was preceded in death by both parents, a half-brother, Charles (Chuck) Krause, mother-in-law Carol Tufte, and  brother-in-law...

Aug 2, 2017

St. Charles, David K. Hart, 49, of St. Charles died August 3, 2017, at his home after a brave battle with cancer. Dave was born September 25, 1967 in Rochester to Dean and Marjorie (Henry) Hart. He graduated from Mayo High School in 1987 and married Dianne Kraemer on February 9, 1991. Dave had worked at K&S Heating and Air...

Aug 2, 2017

Winona, Evelyn Agnes Hughes, 95, of Sugar Loaf Senior Living and formerly of St. Charles died Wednesday, August 2nd at Lake Winona Manor. Evie was born May 9, 1922 in Winona to Anthony and Rose (Wojciechowski) Bambenek. She attended St. Casmir's School where she also received First Holy Communion and was Confirmed. Evie and Gordon Hughes were married September 21,...

Jul 31, 2017

Robert Dean Billman, 85, of Chatfield, passed away Monday, July 31, 2017.  He was a resident of the Chosen Valley Care Center in Chatfield MN.

Bob was born August 22, 1931 in Spring Valley MN, to Elmer and Anne (King) Billman.  He grew up in the Spring Valley area farming with his family.  During this time he...

Jul 31, 2017

Merl Leroy & Suzanne Jeanette (Kolberg) Hokenstrom, 89 and 86, died July 31, 2017, together at their home. They were born in Red Wing, MN; Merl on July 10, 1928 and Sue on January 6, 1931. Graduating from Red Wing High School, they both spent their younger years in Red Wing where they met. Merl served his country honorably in...

Jul 30, 2017

St. Charles, Jean M. (Mauer) Majerus, 93, of St. Charles died Sunday, July 30th at Golden Living Center - St. Charles. Jean was born September 10, 1923 in Elba to Nicholas and Florence (Rinn) Mauer. She attended Elba Public School and graduated from St. Charles High in 1942. Jean worked in the purchasing department of J.R. Watkins for five years....

Jul 29, 2017

Helen Ann Schmitz, 72 of Goodview, died Saturday, July 29, 2017 at Gundersen Health System in La Crosse from cancer and heart and lung disease. Helen was born January 10, 1945 in Winona to Stanley and Anna (Guenner) Jaskola. She has spent her entire life in Winona. Helen married Leroy Schmitz, of Wabasha, on August 8, 1964. They made their...

Jul 28, 2017

HOFF CELEBRATION OF LIFE CENTER Shirley M. Squires, 90, of Winona, MN died on Friday, July 28, 2017, at Lake Winona Manor in Winona. Shirley was born on June 25, 1927, in Milwaukee, WI to Joseph and Dorothy (Pratt) Janikowski. She was raised in Winona and attended Winona Public Schools. On November 16, 1945, Shirley was united in marriage with...

Jul 28, 2017

Margaret Ann (Slavin) Peterson, known to many as "Maggie" passed away Friday, July 28th,after a short battle with pancreatic cancer, at the Methodist Campus in Rochester surrounded by her loving family at the age of 69 years. Margaret was born August 16, 1947 in Rochester, Minnesota to Ralph and Dorothy (Turner) Slavin. She married Jerry Schellhammer, and later divorced. On...

Jul 27, 2017

Tracy Wingert of Fountain died peacefully at Mayo Hospice Rochester on Thursday July 27, 2017 following a hard fought battle against metastatic cancer.

She was born on April 4, 1956 in Kansas to James and Lillian (Witzel) Garden. She graduated from Charles City High School, Charles City Iowa in 1975. She graduated from St. Mary’s School of...

Jul 24, 2017

Jaida Marie Hoffman, 34, of Winona, died tragically Monday, July 24, 2017 at her home. She was born on August 17, 1982 to Kim Stolpa. Jaida graduated from Arcadia High School in 2000. She spent most of her life living in Winona but lived in Dodge, Wis. for a short time. Recently, she was employed at Fastenal and TRW. Jaida...

Jul 22, 2017

Former president of Badger Construction Equipment, James Edward Youngs, 83, of Winona, MN passed away on Saturday, July 22 2017 in Auburn, California of natural causes, after a long battle with severe dementia. Jim was born January 21,1934 to Evelyn and J. Kenneth Youngs in Springfield, Ohio. Jim was an excellent student and basketball player growing up. After high school,...