Jul 13, 2014

Lilllian D. Turner, 101, formerly of Lanesboro passed away July 13, 2014 at the Green Lea Manor in Mabel, Minnesota.

Lillian was born October 15, 1912 in Kendallville, Iowa to Edward and Jane (Ellingson) Hoiness, the sixth of 11 children. The family moved to Harmony, MN  where her father owned &...

Jul 13, 2014

ST. CHARLESRobert J. Anderson, 85, of St. Charles died Sunday, July 13, 2014 at Golden Living Center in Rochester.Bob was born October 30, 1928 to Gust and Clara (Holtegaard) Anderson in Saratoga Township. After finishing high school Bob joined the Navy and served 18 months. On August 26, 1957 he married Barbara Cisewski. Together they raised 3 daughters, Pam, Shelley,...

Jul 12, 2014

David "Dave" Arthur Kleinbach, 75 of Minnesota City, died Saturday, July 12, 2014 at Lake Winona Manor after a short battle with cancer. Following his death, he was able to give the gift of sight to someone else by donating his corneas.Dave was born December 22, 1938 in La Crosse, WI to Fred and Alice (Witt) Kleinbach. He graduated from...

Jul 10, 2014

HOFF FUNERAL AND CREMATION SERVICE, RUSHFORD, MINN. 507-864-7771RUSHFORD, MINN. - Marvin Kahoun Anderson, 89, of Rushford died on Thursday, July 10, 2014, at the Good Shepherd Lutheran Home in Rushford.Marvin was born on April 5, 1925, in Rushford to Peter and Margaret (Kahoun) Anderson. He was raised in Rushford and graduated from Rushford High School. In 1947, Marvin was united...

Jul 10, 2014

WINONAHarold James Datta, born January 19, 1926 and died July 10, 2014. Survived by his wife of 65 years, Betty Ann Datta, and his four children, Christopher (Debra) Datta of Washington, D.C., Stephanie (John Jr.) Ayoub of Winona, Jonathan (Lori) Datta of Winona and Matthew (Susan) Datta of Centreville, VA. Also survived by his brother Robert (Elaine) Datta of Winona...

Jul 10, 2014

HOFF FUNERAL AND CREMATION SERVICE 507-864-7771PETERSON, MINN. - Olive Aletta Peterson, 96, of Peterson, Minn. died on Thursday, July 10, 2014, at the Good Shepherd Lutheran Home in Rushford.Olive was born on September 4, 1917, on the family farm in rural Peterson, Minn. to Cornelius and Anna (Quamen) Fossum. She was raised on the farm and attended the Gilbertson School....

Jul 9, 2014

Juliet Alvera Campbell, 91, of Lanesboro, died Wednesday, July 9, 2014 at Mayo Clinic Hospital - St. Mary’s Campus in Rochester.

Juliet was born August 18, 1922 on the family farm in Carrollton Township, rural Lanesboro to Jennie Otilda Bradley  and Alfred Theodore Olson.

She attended country school in Clear Grit thru the 8th grade.  ...

Jul 9, 2014

GOODVIEWBill Knee passed into eternal life on Wednesday, July 9, at Lake Winona Manor, in the loving arms of his wife who was with him every step of his illness, and surrounded by his family, close friends and some of the Lake Winona Manor staff who treated him with amazing care and compassion. Knowing that he had incurable cancer, Bill...

Jul 8, 2014

WINONARenee Ann Kohner, 72 of Winona, passed away peacefully at home, on Tuesday, July 8, 2014.Daughter of Robert and Florence (Girod) Ostrowske, Renee was born July 11, 1941 in Minneapolis. She graduated from Wayzata High School and Minneapolis School of Business. On May 14, 1966, she married Roger Kohner. They were happily married for 48 years. For over 24 years,...

Jul 5, 2014

ST CHARLES AND FORMERLY FROM HENDERSON, NVCarol Lois Grausnick, 72, of St. Charles and formerly from Henderson, NV, died at home in St. Charles on Saturday, July 5, 2014 after a short battle with cancer.Carol was born September 3, 1941 in St. Charles Township to Ervin Frederick and Leora Frieda (Kurth) Matzke and attended school in Lewiston and Altura. She...

Jul 5, 2014

WINONALeola Patricia Kluender 88 of Winona, died Saturday, July 5, 2014 at Lake Winona Manor. Leola was born January 12, 1926 in Westbrook, MN to Edmund and Mary (Jarmer) Steinhoff. She graduated from Windom High School and later attended Mankato State University. She married Daniel G. Kluender and spent nearly 25 years together before getting divorced. Leola was very proud...

Jul 3, 2014

UTICAThomas George Sanders, 49 of Utica, died surrounded by family on Thursday, July 3, 2014 at his home after a 3-year battle with esophageal cancer.Tom was born July 29, 1964 in Rochester to Roger and Betty (Schaale) Sanders. He was raised on a farm in Utica (Sanders' Corner) and graduated from St. Charles High School in 1982. Tom studied Auto...

Jul 3, 2014

Harold C. Kiese, 85 of Lewiston, died Thursday, July 3, 2014 at St. Anne Extended Healthcare.Harold was born March 27, 1929 in Lewiston to Henry and Frieda (Tessmer) Kiese. On April 19, 1947 he married Fern Blum in Fountain City, WI. He was a lifelong member of St. John's Evangelical Lutheran church, its Men's Club and sang in the church...

Jun 29, 2014

WINONAFlorence Mary Kulas, 90 of Winona, passed away with her son Paul by her side on Sunday, June 29, 2014 at Winona Health.Florence was born September 3, 1923 in Winona to William and Gertrude Chuchna. Florence attended Winona Senior High School and graduated in 1940. She then went on to secretarial school. Florence married Max V. Kulas on November 16,...

Jun 26, 2014

Anton “Andy” Ludwig Petersen, 83, of Chatfield, died Thursday, June 26, 2014 at the Chosen Valley Care Center in Chatfield. Anton was born May 12, 1931 in New York City to Martin J. & Teresa (Kucera) Petersen.  He attended school in New York and worked with his father as a butcher. He also did some musical performances in New...

Jun 26, 2014

RochesterThrough the life he lived each day, David Van Vliet exemplified what it means to be the hands and feet of the Lord he lived to serve. His first love was God, his Heavenly Father. David would count the day that he became a Christian the best day of his life. For him, nothing was more important than giving glory...

Jun 24, 2014

HOFF FUNERAL AND CREMATION SERVICE, RUSFHORD 507-864-7771RUSHFORD, MINN. - Everett R. Dolalie 78, of Rushford died on Tuesday, June 24, 2014, at Steven's Place in Minnetonka, Minn.Everett was born on April 23, 1936, in Rushford to Carl and Christine (Thompson) Dolalie. He was raised in Rushford and graduated from Rushford High School in 1955, where he was a member of...

Jun 22, 2014

Marlene Mae Tufvander, 79, of Chatfield and Lake Vermilion, died peacefully Sunday, June 22, 2014, at her cabin.

Marlene was born Sept. 27, 1934, to Harry and Clara Miller. She grew up in...

Jun 20, 2014

Mike Todd, 63, of Randolph MN died June 20, 2014 at Mayo Clinic Hospital - St. Mary's Campus in Rochester. Mike was born March 28, 1951 in Rochester, MN to Beverly and Darwin Todd. He graduated from St. Charles High School and Rochester Community College. His first job was working on the family farm and at the family grain elevator...

Jun 20, 2014

Eugene Robert Erickson, 88 of Lewiston, died Friday, June 20, 2014 at Good Shepherd Lutheran Home in Rushford. Eugene was born May 21, 1926 in Stockton to Edwin and Florence (Verdick) Erickson. While working for the Chicago Northwestern Railroad, he met, fell in love with and then married his lifelong companion, Marion Williams on August 12, 1950. He farmed his...