Nov 18, 2015

HOFF FUNERAL AND CREMATION SERVICE, RUSHFORD, MINN. 507-864-7771PETERSON, MINN. - Adeline, R. Skalet, 95, of Peterson, Minn. died on Wednesday, November 18, 2015, at the Good Shepherd Lutheran Home in Rushford, Minn.Adeline was born on May 29, 1920, in rural Lanesboro, Minn. to Hjalmer and Olive (Gilbertson) Benston. Adeline was raised by her grandparents, Christopher and Randine Gilbertson in rural...

Nov 18, 2015

FORMERLY OF LEWISTONEdith Florence Sim, 96, formerly of Lewiston, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 18, 2015 at Sauer Healthcare and Rehab in Winona.Edith was born September 19, 1919 in Vesta, MN to Henry and Amelia (Marcum) Kleist. She married Robert H. Sim on September 19, 1939, and together they raised five children, Lyle, Lowell, Gene, Barbara, and Dean. She...

Nov 15, 2015

HOFF FUNERAL AND CREMATION SERVICE, HOUSTON, MN 507-896-3127HOUSTON, MINN. - Lylah G. Cruze, 95, of Houston, Minn. died on Sunday, November 15, at the Good Shepherd Lutheran Home in Rushford, Minn.Lylah was born on November 29, 1919, in Fillmore County, Minn. to Amiel (Emil) and Jorand (Hostvet) Thronson. She was raised in the Houston, Minn. area. On July 13, 1941,...

Nov 14, 2015

FORMERLY FROM ROCHESTER AND CURRENTLY OF WINONAVirginia "Ginny" Ann Larson-Fenstermaker, 70 of Rochester and currently of Winona, died surrounded by family on Saturday, November 14, 2015 after a courageous battle with liver cancer.Ginny was born February 6, 1945 at the Shawnee Reservation in Oklahoma to Bernice (Pederson) and Dean R. Atkinson, Sr. Because her father was in the military, their...

Nov 14, 2015

Bruce K. Christie lived life large, from his love of family and robust spirit to his enterprising ways and community service. By the tone of his voice, others knew where they stood with him. Yet, the compassion he showed let them know he was a softy at heart. Bruce cared deeply for his wife, children and grandchildren and spending time...

Nov 14, 2015

Gloria Jean Corkhill, 75 of Winona, died Saturday, November 14, 2015 at the Swedish American Hospital in Rockford, Illinois. Hoff Celebration of Life Center - Goodview is assisting the family with arrangements.Full obituary to follow.

Nov 14, 2015

RUSHFORDLillian R. Westby, 98, of Rushford died Saturday, November 14, 2015 at Good Shepherd Lutheran Home.Lillian will be laid to rest 9:00 a.m., Thursday, November 19th, 2015 at Rushford Lutheran Cemetery with the Reverend Roger Michaelson officiating.

Nov 8, 2015

HOFF FUNERAL AND CREMATION SERVICE, RUSHFORD 507-864-7771RUSHFORD, MINN. - Anne Marie (Biesanz) Roberton, 71, of Rushford, Minn. died on Sunday, November 8, at her home surrounded by her family. Anne was born on March 28, 1944, in Sacramento, California to Bill and Irene (O'Connor) Biesanz. She was raised in Winona, Minn. and graduated from Winona Cotter High School in 1962,...

Nov 8, 2015

Allen Gilbertson, age 86 of Winona died Sunday, November 8 at Lake Winona Manner. Allen was born in Rushford, MN to John and Selma Gilbertson. He loved motorcycles, John Deere tractors, and trucks. Allen drove for Goodyear of Winona for 20+ years. On December 30, 1950 Allen married the love of his life, Anna Mary Rumpca, they would have celebrated...

Nov 7, 2015

Wesley E. Anderson, 87, of Chatfield passed away on November 7, 2015, at home on the farm, surrounded by family. He was born in Racine, MN on March 24, 1928 to Edward and Nellie Anderson.

He grew up on the family farm near Chatfield and attended Chatfield High School,...

Nov 6, 2015

HOFF FUNERAL AND CREMATION SERVCE, RUSHFORD 507-864-7771RUSHFORD, MINN. - Arlyn Leverne Benson, 85, of Rushford, Minn. died on Friday, November 6, 2015, at the Good Shepherd Lutheran Home in Rushford surrounded by his family. Arlyn was born on September 28, 1930, in rural Peterson, Minn. to George and Bertha (Olson) Benson. He was raised on the family farm in rural...

Nov 6, 2015

WINONAVincent J. Millmann, 94, of Winona died Friday, November 6, 2015 at Sauer Health Care & Rehab.Vince was born July 28, 1921 to Vincent and Mary (Lappier) Millmann in Winona. He served in the US Army during WWII in which he received two purple hearts and a bronze star. He worked as a mason for many years and was able...

Nov 5, 2015

WINONARosemary M. Erpelding, 86, of Winona died Thursday, November 5, 2015 at Winona Health. Rosemary was born April 27, 1929 to Julius and Margaret (Thesing) Ashelin near LaCrosse, WI. She graduated from Winona State University with a degree in Elementary Education. On July 27, 1948 she married Sylvester Erpelding at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Winona. Together they raised two...

Nov 4, 2015

WINONA John Mark Oas of Winona, passed peacefully at his home on November 4, 2015. John was born November 12, 1954 in Bemidji, MN to Lester and Irene (Vaag) Oas. He attended Blackduck High School and graduated from the Bemidji Technical College. He worked for the US Geological Survey doing topographical mapping in Northern Minnesota. On October 9, 1976, John...

Nov 3, 2015

Randy LeRoy Campbell, 49, of Chatfield passed away at his home on November 3, 2015. Randy was born May 22, 1966 in Rochester to Roy and Bonnie (Stecker) Campbell.  Randy attended schools in Chatfield and graduated from Chatfield High School in 1985.   On May 30, 1998 he married Natalie O’Neill. Randy was an active member of the Hiawatha Sno-Seekers...

Nov 1, 2015

Debra Lynn Ryan, 60 of St. Charles, died Sunday, November 1, 2015 at her home.Debbie was born December 8, 1954 in Minneapolis to Charles and Darlene (Marconi) St. Andrew. She graduated from Osseo High School in 1973. On April 29, 1979, Debbie married the love of her life, Richard Ryan in St. Charles. They made their home on his family...

Oct 31, 2015

ST. CHARLES AND FORMERLY FROM ALTURAKeith Delmer Belter, 63 of St. Charles and formerly from Altura, died Saturday, October 31, 2015 at his home.Keith was born May 28, 1952 in Winona to Delmer and Ruth (Koenig) Belter. He graduated from Lewiston High School in 1969 and studied mechanical drafting at Southeast Technical College. For over 20 years, Keith was a...

Oct 31, 2015

Marion, Brian Jerome Reiman, 47, of Marion died Saturday, October 31st at his home in hospice care. Brian was born July 10, 1968 in La Crosse, WI to Lewis and Mary (Pelowski) Reiman. He graduated from St. Charles High School in 1986. He then attended Winona State University, receiving degrees in finance and accounting. In college Brian met Kimberley Rose....

Oct 30, 2015

Debra Louise (Ellefson) Gibson, 55, of Rushford died Friday, Oct. 30, 2015, at her home. Debbie was born in Lexington Park, Maryland, to Murland and Louise (Markegard) Ellefson Dec. 17, 1959. She finished school and dental hygienist college in Jacksonville, FL. She relocated to Minnesota in 1989. Debbie's life was her family. Her favorite activities involved anything with her family,...

Oct 29, 2015

LEWISTONMabel M. (Kleist) Boynton, 101 of Lewiston, died Thursday, October 29, 2015 at Speltz Estates Assisted Living in Lewiston. Mabel was born December 18, 1913 in Okoboji, IA to Henry and Amelia (Marcum) Kleist. She married Vernold "Doc" Boynton in 1933. Together, they raised three children, Cynthia, Pete, and Yvonne. Mabel was employed by Camera Art for 25 years. In...