Dec 15, 2010

HOFF FUNERAL AND CREMATION SERVICE, LEWISTON, MINN. 507-523-2277 LEWISTON, MINN. - Dorothy Anne Pollema, 71, of Lewiston, Minn. died on Wednesday, December 15, at Gundersen - Lutheran Medical Center in La Crosse, Wis. Dorothy was born on December 3, 1939, in Winona, Minn. to Herman and Helen Maxine (Elliott) Pollema. She was raised in Lewiston. As a child her mother...

Dec 14, 2010

Winona, Warren Harding Shaw, 89, of Winona died Tuesday evening December 14, 2010 at his home following a lengthy illness. Warren was born December 30, 1920 near Byron to Alfred and Flora (Doe) Shaw. Warren's mother died when he was young and he was raised by his aunt and uncle near Adrian, MN. Growing up in the depression taught Warren...

Dec 12, 2010

Helen Matteson Hollister (nee Wolcott), 88 of Lewiston, died, Sunday, December 12, 2010 at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester.Helen was born December 30, 1921 in Walnut, IL, to Edwin and Alvina (Husman) Wolcott. She was preceded in death by her husband Robert Matteson and she received a great deal of joy raising three daughters and three step-children: Mrs. Barbara (Earl)...

Dec 11, 2010

Eyota, Thomas Richard "Tom" Schott, 66, of Eyota died Saturday, December 11, 2010 at Rochester Methodist Hospital after an eight month battle with leukemia. Tom was born September 29, 1944 in Winona to William and Beatta (Speltz) Schott. He graduated from Lewiston High School in 1962 and from Winona State College in 1967. Following college he served in the United...

Dec 10, 2010

HOFF FUNERAL AND CREMATION SERVICE, RUSHFORD, MINN. 507-864-7771 RUSHFORD, MINN. Dianna Jo "DiDi" Williams, 46, of Rushford, Minn. died on Friday, December 10, 2010, at Gundersen - Lutheran Medical Center in La Crosse, Wis. DiDi was born on February 21, 1964, in Menominee, Mich. to Roger and Yvonne (Carroll) Williams. She moved with her family to Rushford in 1974. DiDi...

Dec 10, 2010

Arnold H. E. "Orn" Prigge of Lewiston, MNThe funeral service for Arnold "Orn" Prigge will be 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, December 14, at St. John's Lutheran Church in Lewiston, Minnesota, with pastors David A. Lindemann and M. John Derme officiating. Interment will be in St. John's Lutheran Cemetery in Lewiston. Mr. Prigge passed away peacefully on Friday, December 10, 2010, at...

Dec 7, 2010

Marilyn H. Larson, 80, died Tuesday, December 7, 2010, at Winona Community Memorial Hospital in Winona, MN. Marilyn was born July 6, 1930 in Winona, MN, to Michael and Rose (Chuck) Kulas. She married Wyliss C. Larson in Winona, MN, on November 16, 1946. Marilyn had been a waitress for Steak Shop, worked at Lake Center Switch for 8 years...

Dec 7, 2010

Dec 3, 2010

Robert Michael "Bob" Decker, 86, of rural St. Charles died Friday December 3, 2010 at his home. Bob was born March 19, 1924 in Saratoga Township, Winona County to Michael and Rachel (Pollema) Decker. He attended Ridge Country School and graduated from St. Charles High School in 1939. Bob and Fran Hentges were married June 26, 1954. They farmed on...

Dec 3, 2010

Josephine Larson BoiceJune 26, 1912 - December 3, 2010Josephine heard the sound of the Lord as he was walking in the garden 12.03.2010 in the cool of the day. The Lord called out, where are you Josephine, and taking His hand she walked into eternal happiness. She was born Almira Josephine Fouzie on June 26th, 1912 to Sydney and Florence...

Nov 30, 2010

HOFF FUNERAL AND CREMATION SERVICE â?" RUSHFORD, MINN. 507-864-7771 RUSHFORD, MINN. â?" Edel M. Brand, 83, of Rushford, Minn. died on Tuesday, November 30, 2010, at St. Maryâ?TMs Hospital in Rochester, Minn. Edel was born on February 7, 1927, in Rushford to Willie and Elvira (Uden) Grindland. She was raised in Rushford and attended the Grindland School through the 8th...

Nov 27, 2010

Stanley Bowman, 89, died Saturday, November 27, 2010, at St. Anne Extended Healthcare in Winona, MN. Stanley was born December 12, 1920, in Lewis Lake, MN, to Eric and Christine (Mattson) Bowman. Stanley served in the U.S. Army Air Corp during WWII and served in the European Theater. He married Shirley Faye Nesler in Minneapolis, MN, on December 30, 1945....

Nov 23, 2010

Bernard "Tom" Thomas, age 76, formerly of Coon Rapids, MN, now residing in St. Charles, MN, born in Greensboro, NC - Served in the United States Navy for 26 years. Then employed by FMC and Unisys of Minneapolis. Passed away Tuesday evening Nov. 23, 2010 in his home surrounded by family, after a long battle with cancer.A devoted husband, father,...

Nov 23, 2010

St. Charles, Gerald William "Gerry" Seitz, 61, of St. Charles, died Tuesday morning, November 23, 2010 at his home. Gerry was born February 9, 1949 in Milwaukee, WI to William and Virginia (Sanders) Seitz. He graduated from Tomah High School in 1967 and from Wisconsin State University at River Falls in 1971 with a Bachelors of Science degree in Agriculture....

Nov 20, 2010

HOFF FUNERAL AND CREMATION SERVICE, RUSHFORD, 507-864-7771 PRESTON, MINN. â?" Alice Snater, 69, of Preston, Minn. died on Saturday, November 20, 2010, at the Maple Leaf Services Center in Preston, Minn. Alice was born on October 14, 1941, in Fillmore County, Minn. to George and Emma (Nelson) Snater. Alice is survived by all of her friends at the Maple Leaf...

Nov 20, 2010

St. Charles, Charles D. "Charlie" Hawk, DDS, 62, of St. Charles died Saturday morning November 20, 2010 at his home, as a result of ALS. Charlie was born November 21, 1947 in Philadelphia, PA to Dr. Dale and Vivian (Lentz) Hawk. As a child, he moved with his family to St. Charles. In 1965 he graduated from St. Charles High...

Nov 19, 2010

HOFF FUNERAL AND CREMATION SERVICE �'¢?" LEWISTON, MINN. LEWISTON, MINN. - Rose Beech, 102, of Lewiston, Minn. died on Friday, November 19, at the Lewiston Villa in Lewiston, Minn. She was born on November 4, 1908, in Rollingstone, Minn. to J.P. and Caroline (Fredrickson) Rinn. Rose was raised in Rollingstone, where she lived until the 8th grade, when she moved...

Nov 19, 2010

Raymond Adolph Dorn was called to eternal life on November 19, 2010 surrounded by his family. He was born to August and Amanda (Kastner) Dorn, February 9, 1927 on the home farm near Lewiston. Raymond was a faithful member of St. John's Lutheran Church his entire life. He sang in the choir over 40 years and held several church offices...

Nov 15, 2010

Rollingstone, John "Jack" E. Maus, 78, of Rollingstone died Monday evening November 15, 2010 at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester. Jack was born September 22, 1932 in Winona to Erwin and Eleanor (Reisdorf) Maus. He graduated from Winona Cotter in 1950. On November 24, 1956 Jack and Dixie Schumacher were married. They made their home in Rollingstone. He was a...

Nov 13, 2010

Dorothy Smith, 88, a long time resident of St. Charles, died Saturday, November 13 at the Chosen Valley Care Center in Chatfield where she had been a resident for three years.Dorothy Augusta Martha Fleischfresser was born May 3, 1922 on the family farm in Wiscoy Valley, Winona County, to William and Evelyn (Pruka) Fleischfresser. Dorothy grew up in Wiscoy Valley...