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Monica Harrell

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...

Roy Riska

Roy Riska

Mar 19, 2024

Roy Conrad Riska, Jr., 74 of Rollingstone, died Tuesday, March 19, 2024 at Gundersen Health System.

Roy was born December 15, 1949 in Winona to Roy Conrad Riska, Sr. and Shirley (Webber) Riska. Following his graduation from Winona Senior High, he enlisted in the United States Army and served in Vietnam.   Upon his discharge from the Army, he attended Winona...

Ardis Willcox

Ardis Willcox

Mar 17, 2024

Ardis Elaine Willcox (Paulson), age 94, passed away peacefully on March 17,2024, in Rushford, Minnesota. She was born on November 4, 1929, in a farmhouse in Lanesboro, Minnesota. She graduated from Peterson High School in 1948 and attended Winona Business College for one year. After graduation in 1949, Ardis worked at the Mayo Clinic for 3 ½ years. In 1952...

Caroline Rinn

Caroline Rinn

Mar 16, 2024

Caroline Rinn, 87, of St. Charles died Saturday, March 16, 2024, at Mayo Clinic Hospitals – Rochester Methodist Campus. Caroline was born November 4, 1936 in Trimont, MN to Elmer and Leona Marie (Davis) Senne.  She graduated from Stewartville High School and later moved to Lewiston where she met Lawrence Rinn while working at Rush Products.  Caroline and Lawrence were...

Beverly Hoenk

Beverly Hoenk

Mar 16, 2024

Beverly Ann Hoenk, 67 of Winona, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, March 16, 2024 at Mayo Clinic Hospital in Rochester with family by her side.

Bev was born on December 21, 1956 in Elgin, North Dakota to Elmo and Marylou Wisted.  After moving in elementary school, she spent her childhood in Winona, MN attending Winona Junior High and Winona Senior High....

Michael Mickow

Michael Mickow

Mar 16, 2024

Michael “Mike” Dwayne Mickow, 65, of Surprise, AZ and formerly of Rochester, MN died Saturday, March 16, 2024, at his home surrounded by family, after valiantly fighting a 10-month battle with cancer.

Mike was born April 25, 1958, in Rochester to Norman and Ann (Heyn) Mickow. He was raised on a family dairy and hog farm and was taught to drive...

Robert Andraschko

Robert Andraschko

Mar 16, 2024

Robert “Bob” Andraschko, 92 of Winona, died Saturday, March 16, 2024 at Benedictine Living – St. Anne.

Bob was born November 12, 1931 at St. Michaels Hospital in Grand Forks, ND to Albert and Barbara (Ackerman) Andraschko.  He spent his first 3 years in Grand Forks with his parents, then they moved to Watertown, SD and he spent his next 40...

Dorothy Luedtke

Dorothy Luedtke

Mar 15, 2024

Dorothy Louise Luedtke (nee: Anderson) passed away at her home, surrounded by loved ones, on Friday, March 15, 2024.  Dorothy was born Oct 18, 1942, in Winona to Wilford & Alma (Carney) Anderson.  She graduated high school in 1960 and worked as a telephone operator for Bell Telephone.   Dorothy married Dennis E. Luedtke on September 5, 1967.  They both...

Willard "Bill" Prigge

Willard "Bill" Prigge

Mar 14, 2024

Willard “Bill” Reuben Prigge

May 29th, 1938 – March 14th, 2024                              

Willard “Bill” Reuben Prigge was born on a beautiful Sunday in late May 1938. Arriving on The Lord’s Day was a very appropriate start for this man who certainly led his life by the guidance of...

Janice Kay Loppnow

Janice Kay Loppnow

Mar 14, 2024

Janice K. Loppnow, 82, of St. Charles, MN, died Thursday, March 14, 2024 at St. Charles Assisted Living & Memory Care.  

Janice was born June 10, 1941 in Northfield, MN to Kenneth and Mildred (Heidecker) Heacock. She graduated high school in Northfield, and from Winona State University with an Elementary Education degree. Janice married David Nienow in 1960, later divorced....

Billie Jo Holzer

Billie Jo Holzer

Mar 12, 2024

Billie Jo, age 57 of Trempealeau, WI, took her journey to heaven on March 12, 2024, after a car accident unexpectedly took her life. Billie was a strong believer in Jesus Christ and as someone put it, “our loss is heaven's gain”. 

Billie Jo is survived by her husband of 30 plus years, Mike; son, Sam; daughter, Camery; sister, Arlys (Mike);...

Allen Thompson

Allen Thompson

Mar 7, 2024

Allen Robert Thompson of Winona, MN, a resident of Watkins Manor, age 93, left his earthly life on March, 7, 2024, trusting and believing Jesus Christ for his heavenly home.

Allen was born October 5, 1930, to Earl and Louise (Haliday) Thompson, of the Wyattville/Lewiston area, at the then, Winona General Hospital.

He was preceded in death by his parents and siblings:...

Thomas Dean Monahan

Thomas Dean Monahan

Mar 5, 2024

Thomas Dean Monahan passed away on Tuesday, March 5, 2024.

Thomas was a proud Army Veteran and lived much of his life as a disabled veteran. He bravely served two tours in Vietnam as an Airbourne Ranger. Thomas was a devout Christian and read his Bible often. Thomas also loved to tell jokes and photography. He will be greatly missed by...

Donald Wilson

Donald Wilson

Mar 5, 2024

Donald Charles Wilson, age 75, of Winona, died Tuesday, March 5, 2024.

 

Donald was born April 9, 1948, the son of Walter and Alice (Strathdee) Wilson. He grew up in Whalan, MN, and attended Peterson High School. Following high school, he honorably served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War, where he was a decorated war hero. Following his...

Christian Peterson

Christian Peterson

Mar 4, 2024

Christian Ray Peterson, 27, was born to Sammy Peterson and Tina Edwards on April 23, 1996 in LaCrosse, WI.   Christian passed away unexpectedly March 4, 2024.  Christian had a variety of jobs and enjoyed learning new things. Christian enjoyed many different activities and events with family and friends.  Christian’s love of family and life were unmeasurable, he was there...

Mildred "Millie" Aline Snow

Mildred "Millie" Aline Snow

Mar 4, 2024

Mildred “Millie” Aline Snow, passed way on Monday, March 4, 2024, one day short of her 100th Birthday.

Mildred Aline Johnson was born in 1924 in Friend, Nebraska, to John Walter Theodore Johnson and Karen Marie Hansen Johnson. She graduated from Dorchester High school in Nebraska. During her senior year of high school, Millie lived with her aunt and uncle, Millie...

Joseph Schneider

Joseph Schneider

Mar 3, 2024

Joseph David Schneider, 65, of Trinity, FL, passed away on March 3, 2024.

He was born January 8, 1959, in Winona, MN. He owned his own sheetrock finishing company for 25 years. His dedication and hard work were evident in the quality of his craft. On September 18, 1983, he married Linda (Vincent) Schneider in St. Charles. 

In his free time Joseph enjoyed...

Paula Betten

Paula Betten

Mar 3, 2024

Paula Marie's unexpected passing on Sunday, March 3, 2024, at the age of 54,  leaves a profound void in the hearts of all who knew her.

Born on August 22, 1969, Paula was embraced into the loving arms of Allan and Diane Betten as an older child. Her formative years were spent on their family farm, where she enthusiastically participated in...

Larry Darnell Buckhana

Larry Darnell Buckhana

Mar 2, 2024

Larry Darnell Buckhana died on Saturday, March 2, 2024, in Winona, Minnesota. 

Ken Biers

Ken Biers

Mar 2, 2024

Ken Biers, 76, of St. Charles died Saturday, March 2, 2024 at Spring Valley Living.  Ken was born December 11, 1947 in Winona to Leonard and Elaine (Feltes) Biers.  He graduated from St. Charles High School in 1965 and entered the United States Navy, serving from 1967 – 1971 in Viet Nam and Adak, Alaska. 

Following is discharge from the Navy,...

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