Apr 5, 2015

Stockton, Shirley Mueller, 84, of Stockton died Sunday April 5th at Winona Health Services. Shirley was born August 17, 1930 in Winona to Fred and Nora (Anderson) Manke. Shirley and Allan Mueller were married May 16, 1953 at Central Lutheran Church in Winona. They made their home in La Crosse before moving to Winona. In 1959 they settled in Stockton....

Apr 5, 2015

Gene Schumacher, 84 of Altura, died Sunday, April 5, 2015 at Lake Winona Manor.Gene was born February 26, 1931 in Winona County to Lloyd and Alice (Hilke) Schumacher. He attended Lewiston High School and the Minnesota School of Business in Minneapolis, graduating as a Public accountant.Gene was married on October 20, 1955 to Marcella Gaulke at Grace Lutheran Church, Stockton,...

Apr 4, 2015

Lewiston, Judy Kay Forward, 69, of Lewiston died Saturday in St. Charles. Judy was born November 13, 1945 in Winona to Fred and Lorraine (Schott) Kulack. While working as a surgery assistant at Mayo Clinic Judy met Jack Forward. They were married September 3, 1966 in Lewiston. Following their marriage Judy and Jack lived in Urbana, Ill, Texas, Florida and...

Apr 3, 2015

Georgia Pauline Kalstabakken, 97, of Mazeppa, died Friday, April 3, 2015, at Pine Haven Care Center in Pine Island, where she had resided since January.

Georgia Pauline Goings was born Sept. 17, 1917, to George and Carrie (Henry) Goings in Chatfield. She married Raymond Kalstabakken on Oct. 23, 1933, they had four children, Marvel Myron, Merlin Francis,...

Apr 2, 2015

William "Bill" Bambenek, 78 of Minnesota City, died Thursday, April 2, 2015 at Winona Health.Bill was born October 31, 1936 in Winona to Frank and Irene (Nelton) Bambenek. He graduated from Winona Senior High School in 1954. On August 10, 1957, Bill married Gail Johnson in Winona. He built their house in Minnesota City where they raised their family. He...

Mar 31, 2015

Kenneth Frederick Schumann, 83 of Lewiston and formerly of Lake City died Tuesday, March 31, 2015 at his home surrounded by his family.Ken was born July 19, 1931 in Gilford Township, Wabasha County to Harry and Esther (Fick) Schumann. He graduated from Lincoln High School in Lake City in 1949. On December 28, 1951, he married Phyllis Katherine Wiebusch at...

Mar 31, 2015

It is not the number of days we are given but, the spirit in which we live.....Robert Wayne Schlueter was born January 31, 1949 to Douglas and Leona Maxine Schlueter in Le Sueur Minnesota. Bob graduated from Le Sueur high school in 1967. Upon graduation Bob joined the Navy, he proudly served our country for 10 years. In 1978 Bob...

Mar 30, 2015

Marvin Clifton Foss formerly of Chatfield passed away Monday, March 30, 2015 at Samaritan Bethany Home on Eighth in Rochester where he resided the past year.   He died peacefully with his family around him. A funeral service was held April 3, 2015 at Pleasant Grove Church of Christ with his burial  at Union cemetery

Marvin was born...

Mar 28, 2015

Ruth Marie Holets, 70, of Chatfield passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on March 28, 2015 at Mayo Clinic Hospital, Methodist Campus in Rochester.

Ruth was born May 25, 1944 in Stewartville to Lawrence and Margaret "Dolly" (Jacobson) Zincke.  She graduated from Chatfield High School in 1962.  On October 27, 1962 she married Earl Jacob...

Mar 28, 2015

PETERSONPAUL'S LIFE STORY:Paul Agrimson was a gentleman and a family man. He loved his wife, children and grandchildren dearly because he loved God completely. He was kindly and personable to friends and strangers alike. He showed genuine interest in getting to know people and had a patient demeanor that made them feel welcomed. He worked hard and made life fun...

Mar 24, 2015

YUCATAN, MNHarley Rostvold, 99, of Yucatan Township died Tuesday, March 24, 2015 at Gundersen Tweeten Care Center in Spring Grove, MN. Harley was born December 3, 1915 to Ludvig and Helena (Flattum) Rostvold in Preble Township, MN. He attended country school in Choice. On November 4, 1939 he married Violet Bakke in Burr Oak, IA. Together they raised 2 sons,...

Mar 24, 2015

RUSHFORDGertie Leona Bakkum, 96 of Rushford, died Tuesday, March 24, 2015 at Good Shepherd Lutheran Home in Rushford.Gertie was born February 20, 1919 in Canton, MN to Olaf and Clara (Peterson) Lysgaard. She attended school at Newberg School through the eighth grade. Gertie married Alfred Bakkum on September 21, 1940 in Spring Grove, MN. They farmed near Preston then south...

Mar 23, 2015

LEWISTONCharles "Chuck" Cathelyn Jr., 70, of Lewiston died Monday, March 23, 2015 at his home.Chuck was born January 11, 1945 to Charles Sr. and Hilde (Mueller) Cathelyn in Rochester, MN. After graduating from John Marshall High School in 1963, he attended Rochester Jr. College and Winona State University. Chuck served proudly in the United States Army from 1967 to 1972....

Mar 22, 2015

Lenny Deo Taylor, 52 of Dover, died Sunday, March 22, 2015 at his home surrounded by his family after a short battle with cancer.Lenny was born February 17, 1963 in Rochester to Lawrence "Shorty" and Donaldeen "Donna" (Whitney) Taylor. He graduated from Chatfield High School in 1982. Lenny was born and raised an auto mechanic and was ASE Certified. As...

Mar 21, 2015

WINONAJason Tyler Limestahl, 23 of Winona, died Saturday, March 21, 2015 at his home.Jason was born May 22, 1991 in La Crosse to Karie Connaughty and Todd Limestahl. He was an energetic, eccentric child who attended school in Winona and graduated from the WALC in 2009. Jason was an avid gamer, a fan of hip hop music, and loved frequent...

Mar 21, 2015

HOFF FUNERAL AND CREMATION SERVICE 507-864-7771RUSHFORD, MINN. - Roger H. Ronnenberg, 75, of Rushford, Minn. died on Saturday, March 21, 2015, at his home in Rushford, following an eight month battle with lung cancer. Roger was born on July 12, 1939, in Rushford to Elmer and Ella (Wenzel) Ronnenberg. He was raised on the family farm in rural Rushford and...

Mar 20, 2015

Emily Frances Baker, age 88, passed away peacefully on March 20, 2015 at Field Crest Care Center in Hayfield.

Emily was born  April 3, 1926 in Chatfield to Amil and Emma (Fimon) Kadlec.  Emily attended schools in Chatfield.  She married Loren Baker on June 8, 1944 in Chatfield.

Following Loren returning from the war, the...

Mar 20, 2015

St. Charles,Kenneth Theodore "Ted" Kjosa, Jr. passed away Friday, March 20, 2015 at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester, Minnesota. Ted was born in Minneapolis on October 18, 1936, to Kenneth Kjosa and Selma (Mikkelson) Kjosa. He grew up in Decorah and Elgin, Iowa. Ted entered the U.S. Air Force on January 12, 1955, serving in Morocco and west Texas. After...

Mar 19, 2015

A vibrant, vivacious, and fun-loving woman, Helen Ryan was a blessing to everyone she met. She was content in whatever life brought, and her devotion to the people and things she loved was unmatched. Helen was a loving wife and devoted mother who was filled with unspeakable joy to welcome grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and even one great-great-grandchild into the family. Her...

Mar 18, 2015

WINONAVada A. (Waide) Karasch passed peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday, March 18, 2015 at her home. Vada was born in Providence, Kentucky on April 21, 1925 to Ewell Edwin Waide and Verna (Cates) Waide. She attended Central High School in Evansville, Indiana and college in Winona. She was united in marriage to Eugene Karasch on November 23,...