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Isaac Jackson

Isaac Jackson

May 2, 2006

Isaac Jackson, 88, died Tuesday, May 2, 2006, at Lake Winona Manor in Winona, MN. Isaac was born August 25, 1917 in Virginia, MN to Isaac E. and Anna (Soine) Jackson. Isaac served in the U. S. Army Air Corp during WWII and was a Flight Sgt. He married Josephine Robbins on July 3, 1945. Isaac was a mechanic for...

Cora M. Gerry

Cora M. Gerry

May 1, 2006

Cora M. Gerry, 93, of St. Charles died Monday, May 1, 2006, at the Good Shepherd Lutheran Home in Rushford. Cora was born on March 8, 1913, in rural Lanesboro, Minn. to Ole and Sophia (Kolstad) Lewis. She was raised in the North Prairie area, and attended Big Springs Country School. She graduated from Lanesboro High School and from Winona...

Donna Lillian Gleason

Donna Lillian Gleason

May 1, 2006

Donna Lillian Gleason, 90, of St. Charles and formerly of Dover, died Monday morning May 1, 2006 at Whitewater Healthcare Center in St. Charles. Donna was born January 11, 1916 in Quincy Township of Olmsted County to Donald and Lillian (Ihrke) Holdredge. She and Milton "Molly" Gleason were married August 25, 1937. They made their home in Dover. At one...

Elaine L. Sanders

Elaine L. Sanders

Apr 30, 2006

Elaine L. Sanders died Sunday, April 30, 2006, at her home in Winona, MN. Elaine was born August 9, 1922 in Carlton, MN to K. L. Ross and Olive (White) Douglas. Elaine was a graduate of Winona High School. She moved to California and was employed during WWII at North American Aviation where she helped build P51 Mustang fighter planes...

Sone Sacksith

Sone Sacksith

Apr 30, 2006

Sone Sacksith, 59, of St. Charles died Sunday April 30, 2006 at his home. He was born September 1, 1946 in Ban Samaia, Saravahn, Laos. He married in 1977 in Thailand and later divorced. In 1980 Sone immigrated to the United States and eventually settled in St. Charles. He worked for Northstar Foods in St. Charles and Strongwell, Inc. of...

Robert Lee Marshall

Robert Lee Marshall

Apr 29, 2006

GOODVIEW, MINN. - Robert Lee Marshall, 80, of Goodview, died on Saturday, April 29, 2006, at the Lake Winona Manor in Winona, Minn. Robert was born on December 30, 1925, in Bevier, Missouri to William and Ora (Powers) Marshall. Robert was raised in Missouri and graduated from Elmira High School in Elmira, Missouri. He served in the U.S. Army during...

Irene H. Richter

Irene H. Richter

Apr 29, 2006

Irene H. (Thompson) Richter, 87, of Rochester died Saturday April 29th, 2006 at Madonna Towers in Rochester.Irene was born November 30, 1918 in Quincy Township of Olmsted County to Ceaver and Ida (Melius) Thompson. She received a Teaching Certificate from Winona State College. Irene and William Frederick Richter were married June 1, 1942. He died December 23, 1978. Irene had...

Earl John Ryan

Earl John Ryan

Apr 28, 2006

Rochester Earl John Ryan, 89, of Rochester died Friday April 28, 2006 at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester. Earl was born May 13, 1916 in Utica to Joe and Celia (Pearce) Ryan. He served in the United States Army from March 25, 1941 until June 3, 1945. He served in Tunisia, Naples, Foggia and Rome in the Arno Campaign, as...

Hannah L. Spitzer

Hannah L. Spitzer

Apr 26, 2006

Hannah L. Spitzer, 87, of St. Charles died Wednesday evening April 26th at Whitewater Healthcare Center in St. Charles. Hannah was born June 25, 1918 in Lewiston to Charles and Lena (Olson) Fabian. She and Louie Spitzer were married on March 18, 1937 in St. Charles. The couple farmed in the St. Charles area until moving in to town in...

Lawrence H. Lange

Lawrence H. Lange

Apr 23, 2006

Lawrence "Toad" Lange, 68, of Rushford, died Sunday, April 23, 2006. Larry was born on October 28, 1937, in Lincoln, Neb. to Leonard and Helen (Hondrock) Lange. He settled with his family in the Rushford area in 1941. Larry attended Rush Creek Country School, and graduated from Rushford High School. On December 17, 1962 he married Lois Aakre. Larry farmed...

Etta Rowan

Etta Rowan

Apr 23, 2006

WINONA, MN - Etta A. Rowan, a 97 year resident of Winona, died Monday evening, April 23, 2007, at Lake Winona Manor. Etta was born December 19, 1909, in Winona, to ,Theodore and Lena (Loerch) Volkmann. An older sister, Helen Richardson, pre- deceased Etta in 1968. Etta A. Volkmann married Luke J. Rowan on September 20, 1938, at the St....

Joan Alice Przytarski

Joan Alice Przytarski

Apr 23, 2006

Joan A. Przytarski, 73, died Sunday, April 23, 2006, at Lake Winona Manor in Winona, MN. Joan was born February 1, 1933 in Winona, MN to Joseph and Ethel Wise. She married Rudolph V. Przytarski and had seven children. They later divorced. Joan has been with her longtime companion, Gerald Knutson, for the past 28 years. Joan was a hard...

Ruth L. Tweten

Ruth L. Tweten

Apr 22, 2006

Ruth L. Tweten, 95, of Rushford died peacefully at home on April 22, 2006. Ruth was born on August 3, 1910 to Gjermund and Mathilda (Martin) Halverson in Newberg Township, Fillmore County , Minnesota in a log cabin. She was baptized and confirmed in the Highland Prairie Lutheran Church in rural Peterson. Ruth grew up in South Fork Valley. Her...

Ruby Norma Ihrke

Ruby Norma Ihrke

Apr 18, 2006

Ruby N. Ihrke, 83, of rural St. Charles died Tuesday April 18 at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester. Ruby was born May 21, 1922 near Lanesboro to Nelius and Randi (Johnson) Torgerson. She was confirmed at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in 1936 and graduated from Lanesboro School in 1940. After graduation she went to Rochester Vocational Nursing School to become a...

Evelyn Motschke

Evelyn Motschke

Apr 15, 2006

Evelyn F. Motschke, 91, of Altura died Saturday, April 15, 2006 at Whitewater Healthcare Center in St. Charles, MN. Evelyn Frieda Bertha Mussell was born February 7, 1915 in Norton Township, MN to John and Hulda (Hilke) Mussell. Evelyn married Theodore Motschke on April 2, 1940 in Norton Township, MN. Evelyn and Theodore were lifelong farmers retiring in 1977. Evelyn...

Curtis Greethurst

Curtis Greethurst

Apr 14, 2006

Curtis Greethurst, 83, a former area resident, died Friday April 14that the Minneapolis VA home. Curtis was born January 13, 1923 in Cass County, Minnesota to Charles and Hattie Greethurst. He grew up on his father's farm in Fremont, near Lewiston, MN. At the beginning of World War II he enlisted and served in the Air Force, receiving an honorable...

Olga Mae Hoegh

Olga Mae Hoegh

Apr 13, 2006

Olga Mae "Scotty" Hoegh, 86, died April 13, 2006 at the Good Shepherd Lutheran Home in Rushford, MN. Scotty was born February 26, 1920 in Marceline, MO to Dr. Joseph and Olga Hefte Scott. Scotty's father died when she was six years old and she grew up with her mother and step-father, Leo J. Meyer. She married Donald H. Hoegh...

Amelia Fischer

Amelia Fischer

Apr 13, 2006

Amelia "Molly" Fischer, 93, of Lewiston died Thursday April 13, 2006 at Winona Community Memorial Hospital. Molly was born January 9, 1913 in Norton Township of Winona County to William and Anna (Prigge) Dorn. She was baptized and confirmed at Immanuel Lutheran Church, Silo. On November 29, 1934 Molly and Alvin W. Fischer were married at St. Martin Lutheran Church...

Robert Charles Reps

Robert Charles Reps

Apr 11, 2006

Robert Charles Reps, 84, of Lewiston died Tuesday morning, April 11, 2006, peacefully at his home. Robert was born February 3, 1922 at his parent's home in rural Minnesota City, MN. Robert was the son of Paul and Barbara (Denzer) Reps. Robert married Elizabeth Sill and they farmed in the Fremont area for 40 years. He is survived by his...

Gertrude Almira Miller

Gertrude Almira Miller

Apr 11, 2006

Perry LeRoy Miller, 90, and Gertrude Almira Miller, 87, longtime Rochester residents died at Whitewater Healthcare Center in St. Charles. Perry died Monday afternoon April 10th and Gertrude died Tuesday morning April 11th. Perry was born June 16, 1915 in Viola of Olmsted County to Gustave Walter and Wealthie Grace (Dushek) Miller. Gertrude was born February 13, 1919 in Whalan,...

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