Aug 12, 2015

RUSHFORDOrdell "Jake" Leland Jacobson, 69, of Rushford died August 12, 2015 at home surrounded by his family. Ordell was born April 14, 1946 to James and Alvera (Bartelson) Jacobson in Rushford, Mn. He was baptized and confirmed at Rushford Lutheran Church and attended school in Rushford, graduating in 1964. In 1965 he married Sharon Schueler. They had one son and...

Aug 12, 2015

Hoff Funeral and Cremation Service, HoustonHOUSTON, MINN. - Debra Ann "Henner" Halvorson, 58, of Houston, passed away August 12, 2015 at Gundersen Health System in La Crosse, WI. She was born December 11, 1957 in Winona, MN to Charles and Rita (Kateley) Halvorson. She graduated from Houston High School in 1976. She worked at Rush Products, Chuck and Lyn's Amoco,...

Aug 6, 2015

WINONAMatthew Wade Cummings, 38 of Winona, died Thursday, August 6, 2015 at his home. Matt was born January 7, 1977 in Robbinsdale, MN to Michael and Patricia (Bacon) Cummings. He attended Armstrong High School and recently celebrated his 20-year reunion. On September 2, 2000, Matt married Laura Edwards in New Hope. Together, they raised two sons, Ethan and Bryce. They...

Aug 5, 2015

A true blessing, Audrey McCready was a delightful woman to know and love. She considered her life enriched and her heart blessed, and with her loving and kind spirit, Audrey carried herself with a grace all her own. She was a woman of faith who's caring, servant's heart will be forever remembered. Marked by a time of prosperity, the Roaring...

Aug 2, 2015

HOUSTONArlene Marie (Elmburg) Knudson, 85 of Houston, MN passed away August 2, 2015 at Valley View Healthcare & Rehab in Houston.Arlene lived a full life, staying active until the end. She was a warm and loving person with a deep faith who was proud of her family. She made a difference for her family and others through a gentle and...

Jul 29, 2015

Lois Ann Frauenkron, 77 of rural Hokah, died Wednesday, July 29, 2015 at Mayo Clinic Health System - Franciscan Healthcare in La Crosse.Lois was born February 11, 1938 in La Crosse to Eugene and Verna (Gronemus) Hammes. She graduated from Aquinas High School in La Crosse. On December 29, 1956, she married Duane Frauenkron in Houston. They made their home...

Jul 24, 2015

Lewiston, Clyde W. Haedtke, 91, of Winona and formerly of Lewiston died Friday, July 24th at Lake Winona Manor. Clyde was born July 6, 1924 in Winona to William and Leonora (Weimer) Haedtke. He was raised on his family farm near Stockton and later north of Lewiston. Clyde was proud of his service in the U.S. Navy, having been stationed...

Jul 23, 2015

Judith Ann Evans Brown, 72, of Lanesboro, died Thursday, July 23, 2015, at her home. She was born Aug. 18, 1942, at County Memorial Hospital in Langdon, N.D., to Edward A. Evans and Mary Ann Symons. She attended a rural school near Langdon, then Cottey College for Women in Nevada, Mo.; Iowa State University in Ames, Iowa; and Valley State...

Jul 20, 2015

St. Charles, Mildred "Millie" Josephine Campbell, 92, formerly of St. Charles died Monday, July 20th at Brightondale Assisted Living in New Brighton. Millie was born August 1, 1922 in Mindoro, WI to Louis and Rebecca (Pfaff) Piske. She met Don Campbell during WWII, while working in support of the war effort at a factory in Milwaukee and married on October...

Jul 19, 2015

Robert  “Bob” Adrian Sorenson, 94, of Chatfield, passed away at the Chosen Valley Care Center Sunday, July 19, 2015.

Robert was born July 17, 1921 in Pilot Mound, Minnesota to Clarence A. & Lucy (Rain) Sorenson. Robert  attended  Thorson Country School in Fillmore County.  He went to work farming with his father.

In September of...

Jul 19, 2015

HOFF FUNERAL AND CREMATION SERVICE, RUSHFORD 507-864-7771LANESBORO, MINN. - Adell "Steve" Stevens, 95, of rural Lanesboro, Minn. died on Sunday, July 19, 2015, at his home, on the farm he worked and loved for sixty years. Steve was born on July 13, 1920, to Mervyn and Arlene Stevens in Fertile, Iowa. He married Frances Stinehart of Mason City, Iowa on...

Jul 19, 2015

WINONAWarren Dale Berkley, 98 of Winona, died Sunday, July 19, 2015 at Saint Anne Extended Healthcare.Warren was born September 4, 1916 in Estelline, SD. He graduated from Gayville, SD High School in 1934, attended Yankton College, SD and later graduated from Iowa State University in 1941 in Mechanical Engineering. Warren worked in Dayton, OH and Fort Wayne, IN before moving...

Jul 17, 2015

WINONAVirgil Marie Albrecht, 87, of Winona died July 17, 2015, at Callista Court Winona after battling COPD for several years. Virgil Marie was born April 11, 1928, in Winona County, the daughter of Fred and Matilda (Burfeind) Luhmann. Virg graduated from Winona High School in 1946. On June 14, 1947, she married the love of her life, Ralph Albrecht at...

Jul 15, 2015

WINONACheryl Mae Menting, 64 of Winona, died Wednesday, July 15, 2015 at her home. Cheryl was born December 15, 1950 in Mondovi, WI to Darold and Irene (Klopp) Laehn. She graduated from Alma High School and on March 1, 1980 married Merl Menting. Cheryl worked at TRW for 41 years until her retirement. Cheryl and Merl spent 23 years living...

Jul 13, 2015

With a life that spanned times of great change in the world around her, Marjorie Ihrke lived life to the fullest each day. She was kindhearted and generous with a heart that was as big as they come. Marjorie was a devoted wife and loving mother who considered it her richest reward to nurture her loved ones throughout her entire...

Jul 11, 2015

Rosalyn Jean Lehnertz, 84 of Dover, passed away peacefully on July 11, 2015, at Olmsted Medical Center in Rochester with family at her side. Rosalyn was born July 10, 1931, in St. Charles, to Donald and Florinda (Manderfeld) Fix. On August 31, 1950, she married Francis Lehnertz in St Charles. In 1958 they settled back in Dover and raised their...

Jul 9, 2015

Marlene Agnes Herber, 83 of Rollingstone, died Thursday, July 9, 2015 at St. Anne Extended Healthcare in Winona with her loved ones surrounding her, her sweet soul went to be at peace with Jesus.Marlene was born November 24, 1931 in Winona to Robert and Marie (Hennessy) Dorsch. She graduated from Cathedral High School in 1949 and moved to the Twin...

Jul 8, 2015

Elmer Raymond Trogstad, 97, of Chatfield, passed away at Chosen Valley Care Center Wednesday, July 8, 2015, after a brief illness.

Elmer was born Sept. 9, 1917, to Ben and Millie Trogstad. Elmer was born in the house that he lived in for most of his farming life in the Pilot Mound area. Elmer attended country school...

Jul 8, 2015

Harold Morton Crow, 101, of St. Charles, died Wednesday, July 8, 2015 at Cottagewood Senior Living in Rochester.Harold was born November 14, 1913 in Dover Township to Morton and Minnie (Lybarger) Crow. He graduated from St. Charles High School in 1932 and started farming the family farm upon the death of his father in 1934. Harold married Donna Millard at...

Jul 7, 2015

Timothy Gerald Pozanc, 58 of rural Lewiston, died Tuesday, July 7, 2015 at his home.Tim was born June 18, 1957 in Winona to Stanley and Leona (Wieczorek) Pozanc. He was raised in Rollingstone and graduated from Winona High School. On May 14, 1977, he married Carol McCormick in Lewiston. Tim worked for Lewiston Co-op, Benson Farm Service and Benson Truck...