Leo M. Rowekamp

Leo M. Rowekamp

Jul 14, 2009

Leo M. Rowekamp, 87, of Lewiston, MN died Tuesday July 14, 2009 at the Lewiston Villa. He was born July 4, 1922 in Witoka, MN to George and Christine (Botzet) Rowekamp. He and Mary Schell were married on September 14, 1949 at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church at Oak Ridge. The couple farmed in rural Lewiston until moving into Lewiston in...

Anita L. Steinfeldt

Anita L. Steinfeldt

Jul 14, 2009

Anita L. Steinfeldt, 85, died Tuesday, July 14, 2009, at Lake Winona Manor in Winona, MN. Anita was born April 18, 1924, in Fountain City, WI, to William and Viola (Welsh) Pflughoeft. She married Paul Steinfeldt on January 18, 1941. Together they were life long farmers in the Ridgeway area. Anita had been a resident of Lake Winona Manor for...

Doris M. George

Doris M. George

Jul 13, 2009

Doris M. George, of Houston, Minnesota died on Monday, July 13, 2009.Doris was born on March 12, 1922 in Caledonia, Minn. to Oscar and Olga (Hostvet) Johnson. She lived her entire life in the Houston area. Doris graduated from Houston High School in 1940. On March 2, 1946, she married Donald George in Rushford, Minn. Donald died March 2, 1998....

Margaret Christina Kreidermacher

Margaret Christina Kreidermacher

Jul 13, 2009

Margaret Christina Kreidermacher, 93, of Altura died Monday July 13, 2009 at Golden Living Center in St. Charles. Margaret was born June 29, 1916 in Wilson to Edward and Helen (Koenig) Kammerer. She and Jacob Kreidermacher were married May 8, 1945 in Wilson. The couple farmed their entire married lives near Altura. Jacob died October 9, 1987. Margaret was a...

Marcella Kreidermacher

Marcella Kreidermacher

Jul 12, 2009

Marcella "Marc" Kreidermacher, 85, of Rollingstone died Sunday, July 12, 2009 at St. Anne's Extended Healthcare in Winona. She was born September 20, 1923 in Winona to Mervin and Helen (Daniel) Blace. She and Leonard Kreidermacher were married June 17, 1944 at Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Rollingstone. They farmed at Oak Ridge their entire married lives. For many years...

Bernice Root

Bernice Root

Jul 12, 2009

Bernice I. Root, 93, of Rochester died Sunday, June 12, 2009 at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester. Bernice was born to Arnold and Martha (Brand) Koeller on October 29, 1915, in Witoka, where she was raised. She graduated from Winona Senior High School and attended Winona Teachers College. Bernice married Leslie J. Root on March 10, 1937 in Decorah, Iowa....

Robert Olson

Robert Olson

Jul 12, 2009

Robert Olson, 77, of rural Utica died Sunday morning at hishome. He had been ill since April with cancer . He was born October 2, 1931 on the Olson family farm inFremont Township. Robert and Audrey Lingenfelter were married October17, 1951 at First Presbyterian Church of Lewiston. They farmed theirentire married life in Fremont Township. Robert was a member of...

Roberta Mary Stiles

Roberta Mary Stiles

Jul 10, 2009

Lewiston, Roberta Mary Stiles, 60, of Lewiston died Friday, July 10, 2009 at her home following a three year cancer illness. Roberta was born December 20, 1948 in Iowa City, Iowa. She graduated from Solon, Iowa High School and from University of Iowa in Iowa City with a Bachelor of Arts in English Education. Roberta moved to Lewiston in 1971...

Lillie I. Erickson

Lillie I. Erickson

Jul 10, 2009

Lillie Irene Erickson, 95, died Friday, July 10, 2009, at the Good Shepherd Lutheran Home in Rushford, MN. Lillie was born October 12, 1913, to Carl and Inga (Hungerholt) Gudmundson in Norway Township near Highland, MN. She enjoyed school and attended Malan school through the eighth grade. She helped on the family farm until her marriage to Einar O. Erickson...

Merlin C. Jameson

Merlin C. Jameson

Jul 9, 2009

Rushford, MNFuneral services will be held at 2 pm for Merlin C. Jameson of Rushford on Monday, July 13th, at Rushford Lutheran Church with Pastor Roger Michaelson officiating. Burial will follow at the Rushford Lutheran Cemetery. Visitation is scheduled for Sunday, July 12th from 3-7 pm at Hoff Funeral Home in Rushford.Merlin C. Jameson died Thursday, July 9, 2009, at...

Marion G. Emmons

Marion G. Emmons

Jul 5, 2009

Marion G. Emmons, 76 of Goodview, Minn. died on Sunday, July 5, 2009, at her home. Marion was born on April 8, 1933, in Winona, Minn. to Chester and Mabel (Madlend) Odegaarden. She was raised in the Winona Area where she lived all of her life. She attended Jefferson Elementary School in Winona and Graduated from Winona Senior High School...

Adelaide L. Evenson

Adelaide L. Evenson

Jul 5, 2009

HARMONY, MINN. - Adelaide L. Evenson, 94, formerly of Harmony, Minn. died on Sunday, July 5, 2009, at the Valley View Healthcare and Rehab Center in Houston, Minn. Adelaide was born on September 21, 1914, in Waverly, Iowa to William and Emma (Oltregge) Moesenthin. She moved with her family as a small child to Virginia, Minn. where she graduated from...

Dorothy Lea Holst

Dorothy Lea Holst

Jun 29, 2009

Dorothy Lea Holst, 76, of Lewiston died Monday, June 29, 2009 at Winona Community Memorial Hospital. Dorothy was born January 23, 1933 in St. Paul to Henry and Ruth (Raddatz) Holst. She had lived in St. Paul with her family until moving with her mother to Lewiston where she lived with her sister and family, Helen Roberton. Dorothy has lived...

Larry K. Anderson

Larry K. Anderson

Jun 28, 2009

Larry K. Anderson, 56, passed away Sunday, June 28, 2009, at Gundersen Lutheran Hospital in LaCrosse, WI. He was born December 18, 1952, to Everett and Dorothy (Tinkler) Anderson in Miami, FL. He graduated in 1971 from Houston (MN) High School. In addition Larry was a graduate of Winona Technical College and Winona State University. He proudly served his country...

Edward P. Steinfeldt

Edward P. Steinfeldt

Jun 21, 2009

Edward P. Steinfeldt, 95, died Sunday, June 21, 2009, at Gundersen Lutheran Hospital in LaCrosse, WI. Ed was born March 31, 1914, in Pickwick, MN, to Ernie and Anna (Larson) Steinfeldt. He married Eleanor Unnasch on November 22, 1941 at South Ridge. Ed was a life long farmer who enjoyed deer hunting, fishing, and gardening and especially liked taking his...

Carol L. Christopherson

Carol L. Christopherson

Jun 18, 2009

Carol L. Christopherson, 64, of Rushford, died on Thursday, June 18, at her home. Carol was born on December 11, 1944, in Bryan, Texas to Joseph and Phyllis (Skarstad) Christopherson. She lived most of her life in the Rushford and Peterson area. Carol attended school in Peterson and graduated from Rushford High School in 1962. She attended Winona Secretarial School...

Earl Allen Colbenson

Earl Allen Colbenson

Jun 17, 2009

RUSHFORD, MINN. - Earl A. Colbenson, 92, of Rushford, Minn. died on Wednesday, June 17, at the Good Shepherd Lutheran Home in Rushford. Earl was born on August 7, 1916, in Rushford, to Martin "Fritz" and Carrie (Markegard) Colbenson. He was raised in Rushford and lived in the Rushford area all of his life. On August 10, 1940, Earl married...

Genevieve R. Rothering

Genevieve R. Rothering

Jun 17, 2009

Genevieve R. Rothering, 59, died Wednesday, June 17, 2009, at her home in Minnesota City, MN. Genevieve was born July 8, 1949, in Winona, MN, to Otis and Ruth (Lampman) Pomeroy. She married Allen L. Rothering on September 2, 1968. She had worked at Peerless Chain for many years. Genevieve enjoyed quilting, crafting and spending time with her grandchildren. Survivors...

Irene Hoffman

Irene Hoffman

Jun 15, 2009

Irene Lucy Hoffman, 85, of Rollingstone died Monday June 15, 2009 at Lake Winona Manor. Irene was born December 1, 1923 to Frank and Susan (Filla) Klimek. She grew up in Arcadia and graduated from Arcadia High School in 1941. Irene married Eustice J. Hoffman on June 10, 1946. They farmed near Rollingstone until 1970. Irene worked for many years...

Clifford J. Babcock

Clifford J. Babcock

Jun 13, 2009

Clifford James Babcock, 83, died Saturday, June 13, 2009, at his home in Lewiston, MN. Clifford was born August 28, 1925, in Fremont Township, MN, to Glenn and Mary (Bain) Babcock. He married Jessie M. Hinkley-Lewis at the Church of the Brethren in Warren Township on June 13, 1948. Clifford passed away on their 61st wedding anniversary. Clifford attended grade...