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Alvin Emil Dorn

Alvin Emil Dorn

Feb 26, 2007

Lewiston, MN Alvin Emil Dorn, 98, formerly of Plainview, MN, died Monday, February 26, 2007 at Lewiston Villa Nursing Home in Lewiston, MN. Alvin was born on October 19, 1908 to August and Amanda (Kastner) Dorn in Lewiston, MN. He attended parochial school in Lewiston and worked on the family farm near Lewiston until 1944 at which time he married...

Frank William Stark

Frank William Stark

Feb 20, 2007

Frank W. Stark, 82, of Altura, MN died Tuesday, February 20, 2007 at Lake Winona Manor in Winona, MN.Frank was born on November 25, 1924 to Albert and Minnie (Glende) Stark on a farm near Altura. After finishing grade school, he worked on several farms in Minnesota and Wisconsin. Frank served in the United States Army during WWII in the...

Roy D. Wetzel

Roy D. Wetzel

Feb 20, 2007

Roy D. Wetzel, 83, died Tuesday, February 20, 2007, at Lake Winona Manor in Winona, MN. Roy was born March 21, 1923, in Winona, MN to Albert and Elsie (Grewe) Wetzel. Roy served in the U.S. Navy during WWII in the South Pacific. He married Virginia Addelman on May 10, 1947 in Winona, MN. Roy was a life long carpenter...

Dorma M. Steinfeldt

Dorma M. Steinfeldt

Feb 19, 2007

HOUSTON, MINN. - Dorma M. Steinfeldt, 85, of Houston died on Monday, February 19, 2007, at Community Memorial Hospital in Winona, Minn. Dorma was born on January 30, 1922, at South Ridge, Minnesota to George and Gusta (Burrows) Smith. She grew up at South Ridge. On June 14, 1940, she married Emil Steinfeldt. Dorma and Emil farmed in the Ridgeway...

Palma U. Pehler

Palma U. Pehler

Feb 14, 2007

Palma U. Pehler, 95, of Lewiston died Wednesday morning February 14, 2007 at the Caledonia Care and Rehab Center. She was born June 20, 1911 in Arcadia to Nicholas and Ursula (Florian) Christ. Palma married Andrew Pehler on June 20, 1940 in Arcadia. She was a rural schoolteacher for many years and later was in the retail clothing business with...

Margaret Evangeline Nahrgang

Margaret Evangeline Nahrgang

Feb 14, 2007

Lewiston, Margaret Evangeline Berg Nahrgang, 88, of Lewiston passed from this life on February 14, 2007 at Sauer Memorial Home, Winona. She was born in Houston County on February 4, 1919 to Peter and Clara Gaustad Berg. Margaret attended the University of Minnesota Farm School where she met the love of her life, John Nahrgang. They married November 23, 1939...

Esther M. Thoreson

Esther M. Thoreson

Feb 13, 2007

RUSHFORD, MINN. - Esther M. (Vogen) Thoreson, 96, of Rushford died on Tuesday, February 13, 2007, at the Good Shepherd Lutheran Home in Rushford. Esther was born on June 5, 1910 to Ole and Synneva (Boyum) Paulson in Winona County, Minn. She was raised and lived in the North Prairie area all of her life until moving to the Good...

Daria Aguayo De Perez

Daria Aguayo De Perez

Feb 9, 2007

Daria Aguayo De Perez, 85, of St. Charles, died Friday February 9, 2007 at Whitewater Healthcare Center in St. Charles. Daria was born December 20, 1921 in Cuguio, Jalisco, Mexico to Pedro and Guadalupe (Rodriduez) Aguayo. She married Jose Guadalupe Perez Mora. She lived in Guadalajara Jalisco, Mexico with her husband and children until 2004. Her husband died in March...

John Henry Gatzlaff

John Henry Gatzlaff

Feb 9, 2007

John Henry Gatzlaff, age 89, of Altura, died Friday, February 9, 2007 at Beverly Living Center in Rochester. John was born on April 24, 1917 to Henry and Delia (Kobler) Gatzlaff in Altura. He served in the Army during WWII. John and Betty Stanz were married on March 17, 1945 and they lived in Altura for over 60 years. Following...

Myron H. Beck

Myron H. Beck

Feb 8, 2007

Myron H. "Sam" Beck, 75 of Stockton died Thursday morning February 8, 2007 at his home. Sam was born January 30, 1932 in Millville to Emil and Helen (Klein) Beck. He attended Plainview High School before entering the Army, serving from 1949-52 and fighting in the Korean Conflict. On August 28, 1952 he and Jean Rademacher were married at St....

Cheryl Greethurst

Cheryl Greethurst

Feb 8, 2007

St. Charles, Cheryl Ann Greethurst, 51, of St. Charles died Thursday February 8, 2007 at Whitewater Healthcare Center in St. Charles. She was born February 27, 1955 in Omaha, Nebraska to George and Lorraine (Traxinger) Greethurst. She lived with her family in Sioux City, IA, Glasgow, MT, Portland, OR and Oscoda, MI before moving to St. Charles in 2003. Cheryl...

Amy A. Larson

Amy A. Larson

Feb 6, 2007

Amy A. Larson, 91, of Rushford, died on Tuesday, February 6, 2007, at the Good Shepherd Lutheran Home in Rushford. Amy was born on September 7, 1915, near Choice, Minn. to Edward and Isobel (Hilden) Johnson. She was raised in Fillmore County and attended the Grubtown School in Highland. On November 4, 1934, she married Cyrus Larson. She farmed with...

Helen M. Arp

Helen M. Arp

Feb 5, 2007

CALEDONIA, MINN. - Helen M. Arp, of Caledonia, Minn. departed this life on February 5, 2007, at the age of 82. She was born Helen Mae Lockhart, on June 13, 1924, to Hugh and Estelle (Jones) Lockhart. Helen grew up in Granite City, Illinois with her three brothers, Hugh, Rodney, and Quenten, and her sister, Cynthia. She attended the University...

Joseph Lence Newell

Joseph Lence Newell

Feb 2, 2007

GOODVIEW, MINN. - Joseph L. "Joe" Newell, 74, of Goodview died on Friday, February 2, 2007, at Winona Community Memorial Hospital in Winona, Minn. Joe was born on June 13, 1932, in Winona, Minn. to Atwell and Gertrude (Lence) Newell. He grew up in Winona, where he attended school. He married Frances Zywicki on March 29, 1952 in Winona. He...

Purdy William Wright

Purdy William Wright

Feb 2, 2007

Purdy W. Wright, 88, of Utica, passed away February 2, 2007 at Lake Winona Manor of pneumonia and diabetes. He was born in Montana to William and Nettie (Albert) Wright, October 16, 1918. His parents homesteaded a ranch near Terry, Montana. When Purdy was 8 years old his family moved to southern Minnesota to farm. He attended the Perry District...

Helen Bundy

Helen Bundy

Jan 28, 2007

Helen Viola Bundy, 102, a longtime Lewiston resident, died Sunday, January 28, 2007 at Lake Winona Manor. She was born December 27, 1904 in Meridan Township of Steele County, MN to August H. and Elfreida (Conrath) Schmidt. After graduating from Owatonna High School in 1924 she attended Teacher Training Class, graduating in 1925. Helen taught school in Steele County for...

Bernice C. Vogel

Bernice C. Vogel

Jan 25, 2007

Bernice C. Vogel, 83, of St. Anne Hospice and formerly of 104 Main Street died Thursday night, January 25, 2007, Community Memorial Hospital. She was born in St. Louis, MO on March 14, 1923 to William and Florence (Lanigan) Vogel. As a young family they moved to Winona, and Bernice graduated from Winona Senior High School. Bernice was a member...

Lorayne Ellen Olson

Lorayne Ellen Olson

Jan 24, 2007

The funeral for Lorayne E. Olson will be 1PM Sunday at the St. Charles United Church of Christ with Jason Chamberlain officiating. Burial will follow in Hillside Cemetery. Mrs. Olson, 86, of St. Charles, died Wednesday, January 24th at Whitewater Healthcare Center in St. Charles. Lorayne Ellen Todd was born September 8, 1920 in Elba to Lester and May (Jensen)...

Leon W. Knapp

Leon W. Knapp

Jan 24, 2007

Leon W. Knapp, 88, died Wednesday, January 24, 2007, at Winona Community Memorial Hospital. Leon Wright Knapp was born June 2, 1918 in Utica Township, Winona County, MN, to Wright and Jennie (Sidway) Knapp. He attended schools in Fremont and St. Charles, MN. Leon was a farm hand to several farmers of the Lewiston area including Bjarne Melbo, LaVerne Peterson...

Minerva A. Heiden

Minerva A. Heiden

Jan 21, 2007

Minerva A. Heiden, 88, of Rushford died on Sunday, January 21, 2007, at the Good Shepherd Lutheran Home in Rushford. She was born on August 15, 1918, in Rushford to Adolph and Marie (Overland) Humble. Minerva was raised in rural Rushford. She attended South Rushford Country School and Rushford High School. On May 22, 1937, she married Wilton Heiden in...

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