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Nels J. Lillejord
Apr 8, 2024
Nels J. Lillejord, age 89 years, passed away peacefully, surrounded by loved ones on April 8, 2024, at SMP Health-Ave Maria in Jamestown, ND.
Nels was born to Hans C. and Adeline (Jensen) Lillejord on June 16, 1934, in Minneapolis, MN. He spent his early years living his summers in Arnaud, Canada, while his...
Gene Kenneth Ihrke
Apr 8, 2024
Gene Kenneth Ihrke, age 90, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family, on Monday, April 8, 2024.
He was born April 29, 1933 to Gustav and Clara (Schuchard) Ihrke in Quincy Township, Rural St. Charles, Minnesota.
Gene married Fern Sanders on December 23, 1953. He was a proud US Army Veteran, having served in the Korean Conflict from July 20, 1953, to...
Lawrence "Larry" P. Bernhardt
Apr 7, 2024
Lawrence “Larry” Paul Bernhardt, 84, of Rushford, Minnesota, passed away peacefully on the morning of April 7, 2024. Larry was born to Henry and Vivian (Murrell) Bernhardt in Minneapolis, Minnesota on August 7, 1939. He grew up in the Nokomis area of Minneapolis and graduated from Roosevelt High School. When he was nine years old, his grandfather purchased a cabin...
Timothy Groth
Apr 5, 2024
Timothy Groth, of Winona, Minnesota, passed away on April 5, 2024, at the age of 57. Born on February 19, 1967, in Spring Valley, MN to Albert and June (Chadbourn) Groth, he was a proud Army veteran who served his country with honor.
Timothy spent 28 dedicated years at Benchmark, ultimately rising to the role of supervisor. His...
Melody Keller
Apr 5, 2024
Melody Ann Keller, 64 of Farmington and formerly of St. Charles, died Friday, April 5, 2024 surrounded by love after a valiantly fought three year battle with cancer.
Melody was born July 17, 1959 in Oceanside, CA to Irvin and Jacqueline Nunemacher, the second of four children. Growing up in a military family, they moved often until settling in Altura, MN...
Lucretia Von Rohr Hobbs
Apr 1, 2024
It is with a broken heart that we announce the passing of our beloved sister, mother, and devoted wife, Lucretia von Rohr (Heise) Hobbs. Lucretia, affectionately known as Cree Cree, peacefully departed this life in her sleep on Monday, April 1.
She was born to loving parents, Dr. Philip and Patricia Heise, in Winona, MN, on May 5, 1952. Winona remained...
Stephen Rader
Mar 31, 2024
Stephen Andrew Rader, 94 of Rollingstone, MN passed away peacefully at St Elizabeth’s Care Center on Easter Sunday, March 31, 2024. He was born February 3, 1930 to John and Florence (Sherman) Rader. He graduated from Rollingstone Holy Trinity School and made Rollingstone his lifelong home.
He is survived by his high school sweet heart and wife of 72 years, Constance...
Connie Lynn Peterson
Mar 31, 2024
Connie Peterson passed away at her home on Sunday, March 31, 2024.
She was the adopted daughter of Warren and Betty Swenson of Houston. Connie attended Houston Public School and graduated in 1970.
Upon graduation, she married James Peterson of Caledonia.
They had been married 50 years before Jim’s passing in 2021.
From that marriage, they had one son, Sammy James Peterson. Connie worked...
Jeanette Marion (Hattey) Jackson
Mar 26, 2024
Jeanette Marion Jackson, 97, of Independence, Missouri, went to heaven to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, March 26, 2024, in Texas City, Texas.
She was preceded in death by her husband of 71 years, Robert Henry Jackson; parents, Harold Walter Hattey and Elizabeth Olive Stevens; brothers, Joseph Hattey, Jack...
Gene Joseph Mensing
Mar 26, 2024
On Tuesday, March 26, 2024, Gene Joseph Mensing, loving partner and
father of three, passed away at the age of eighty-one.
Gene was born to Fred and Florence Mensing on August 31, 1942. Right
after Gene graduated from Holmen High school in Holmen, WI he enlisted...
Donald Meyer
Mar 26, 2024
Donald Meyer, 81, died peacefully at his home, with his family by his side on March 26, 2024. Donald is survived by his wife Eleanor Meyer, his two daughters, Tamera Ringhand and Lynn Olson, his sons Jonathan, James, Matthew and Chris Meyer, his sister Karen Moga and many grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Donald was born on 8 March 1943, to Paul and...
Christina Marie Roth
Mar 25, 2024
Christina Marie (Robinson) Roth, age 54, of Stewartville, MN, died Monday, March 25, 2024.
Christina “Tina” was born June 22, 1969, in Long Beach, CA, the daughter of Charles and Marian (Lilly) Robinson. She was united in marriage to Joshua Roth at Little White Chapel, Las Vegas, NV. Tina was a member of the Tustin bowling league in Long Beach, CA....
Carmen Rae (Egesdal) Winter
Mar 25, 2024
Obituary Carmen Rae Winter (April 21, 1941-March 25, 2024)
Carmen Winter, 82, of Chatfield, MN, entered the gates of heaven on March 25, 2024.
She was born in Titonka, Iowa to Carlyle and Mae Egesdal. She met the love of her life, Lawrence Winter, in the 5th grade. Not long after they graduated high school...
Herb Highum
Mar 24, 2024
A livestream of Herb's service can be found at the link below.
https://www.rushfordlutheran.com/
Herbert “Herb” Kristian Highum, 95, of Rushford died Sunday, March 24, 2024, at his home in Rushford. Herb was born October 2, 1928, in Rushford to George A. and Gertie (Vaagen) Highum. Herb and Ruby Tweten were married on October 4, 1952, and made their home on the Highum...
Ramon Martin
Mar 23, 2024
Ramon Martin passed away March 23, 2024, in Rawlins, WY. He was 74 years old.
Ramon George Martin was born October 12, 1949, to George and Ann (Forster) Martin. He grew up in the small village of Saratoga, just south of St. Charles, MN. As a boy, Ramon worked beside his dad on the Martin farms. He enjoyed building model cars...
Tom L. Thesenvitz
Mar 23, 2024
Tom L. Thesenvitz April 29 1953-March 23 2024 Beloved Brother, and Uncle Passed away early Sat. Mar. 23, 2024 at his home in Atchison, Kansas. He was an avid MN Vikings FAN, loved his Red pickup,and his smoker grill,and cooking. Tom was proceeded in death by his parents Donald and Annalise Thesenvitz and his beloved...
Norma Jorde
Mar 23, 2024
Norma Jean (Pruka) Jorde, age 84, of Rushford, MN, died Saturday, March 23, 2024, at Valley View Health Care in Houston, MN.
Norma was born November 10, 1939, in Winona, MN, the daughter of Frank and Clara (Wenzel) Pruka. She was united in marriage to Harley Jorde in 1955 at St. John’s in Hart, MN. She was a homemaker, and also...
Chad Schultz
Mar 21, 2024
Chad Jerad Schultz, 38 of Winona, died unexpectedly on Thursday, March 21, 2024 at Gundersen Health System.
Chad was born April 11, 1985 in La Crosse to Daniel and Lisa (Speth) Schultz. During his childhood, he served as an altar boy at St. Casimir Parish. He graduated from Winona Senior High in 2003. In 2009, he married Jenna Carducci and they...
Brenda Whetstone
Mar 20, 2024
Brenda E. Whetstone, 74 of Winona, died Wednesday, March 20, 2024 at Speltz Homes in Lewiston after a long battle with brain cancer.Brenda was born July 19, 1949 to Rueben and Dorothy (Sutton) Roedeske in Arcadia, WI. She graduated from Lewiston High School in 1967. A few years later she met Wes Whetstone and they married February 12, 1972. They...
Monica Harrell
Mar 19, 2024
Monica Lee Harrell, age 69, of Winona, died Tuesday, March 19, 2024 at Gundersen Health System in La Crosse.
She was born February 4, 1955, in Shelbyville, TN, the daughter of June and Eunice (Partee) Harrell. When she was 14 years old, she lost both of her parents in a house fire. She moved in with her grandmother, who died a...
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