May 22, 2023

Mark Charles Sievert, 70 of Utica, died Monday, May 22, 2023 at St. Charles Assisted Living.

Mark was born June 14, 1952 in St. Paul to Charles and Thelma (Bogardus) Sievert.  Following high school, he attended Winona State University and graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree.  He worked for Viracon in Owatonna for 48 years.  On June 23, 1979,...

May 21, 2023

 

Arnold M. Kreidermacher, age 90 of Dover, passed away Sunday, May 21, 2023 at Whitewater Health Services in St. Charles. "Arnie" was born on April 9th, 1933 on the family farm in Dover, the son of Andrew and Margaret (Kammerer) Kreidermacher. He was raised on the farm with his six siblings and he attended Eyota High School. His work...

May 18, 2023

John (JD) David Munter (77), of Lanesboro, Minnesota, passed away on May 18, 2023 after a battle with cancer. 

JD was born in December, 1945, in St. Paul, MN to George and Mary Munter, joining his older sister Georgeann. He grew up on Tanner's Lake in Oakdale, and then attended North St. Paul High School. He received both a bachelors...

May 17, 2023

Master Sergeant Allen Lamont Taylor, 57, Winona, MN passed away on May 17th, 2023. 

Allen was a loving husband, father, brother, and friend. An Air Force Veteran of 22 years retiring in 2006. Al enjoyed spending time with his family, watching SciFi of any rating, and making people laugh. His towering stature was only second to his over the top...

May 17, 2023

Mary Jane Rennells, 81 of Winona, died Wednesday, May 17, 2023 at Mayo Clinic Hospital, Rochester - St. Mary's Campus.

Mary was born August 11, 1941 in Mason City, IA to Claire and Shirley (Williams) Earp. She graduated from Albert Lea High School in 1959 and went onto Mankato State where she graduated as a Laboratory Technician. On October 25,...

May 17, 2023

Duane Harold Koehler, 72, passed away peacefully on May 17, 2023, with his family by his side, after a courageous 4-year battle with cancer.

Duane was the oldest son of Harold and Elaine (Tews) Koehler. He graduated from Winona Senior High School, class of 1968, and attended Winona State University. He enjoyed all sports and was exceptional in wrestling and...

May 15, 2023

 

Judy Ann Bedtka, 76, of Dover died Monday, May 15, 2023 at Olmsted Medical Center in Rochester.  Judy was born May 28, 1946 in Rochester to Donald and Celia (Pahl) Bedtka.  She lived with her mother until her mother’s death in 1999. Judy then lived with her foster mom, Lillian Farnsworth, in Rochester, until returning to Dover last year...

May 14, 2023

Jacqueline "Jackie" Ann Kimber, 73 of Winona, Minnesota died on May 14, 2023 at Benedictine Villa Assisted Living in LaCrosse, WI. She was born on November 20, 1949 in Minden, Nebraska to Darold and Maxine Voight.

Jackie graduated from Preston High School in 1967. She went on to study education at Winona State University and honorably graduated with her Master's...

May 12, 2023

  Charlotte Blanche Johnson, age 93, of Whalan, MN, passed away peacefully at her home on May 12, 2023, surrounded by her family. Charlotte was born on December 30,1929, to Corday and Betsy Thompson in Lanesboro, MN. Charlotte attended the Lanesboro Schools where her love of books began. She continued her education at the Teacher’s College in Winona earning bachelor...

May 11, 2023

 

Sarah  “Sodie” Golish-Turnmire, 84, of St. Charles died Thursday, May 11, 2023 at Cottagewood Senior Living in Rochester.  Sara was born September 11, 1938 in LaCrosse, WI to Charles and Ethel (Cox) Goetz. She was raised at Pickwick, moving to Fairwater following her father’s death.   She and Roland Campbell were married.  She later married Clifford Golish on July 2,...

May 10, 2023

 

Donna Ann (Spitzer) Prudoehl, 87, of St. Charles died Wednesday, May 10, 2023, at Chosen Valley Care Center in Chatfield. Donna was born June 23, 1935 in Winona to Adolph and Anna (Schreiber) Spitzer. She and James Prudoehl were married October 9, 1953. They farmed south of St. Charles until Jim’s death in 2011. Being the independent person she...

May 9, 2023

 

Richard A. Maxwell, age 81, of Winona, passed peacefully Tuesday, May 9, 2023, at his home, surrounded by family and loved ones.

Richard was born August 14, 1941, in Chicago, IL, to Clarence and Frances (Oursler).  He graduated from St. Rita High School. Richard served in the United States Army from 1961-1964 as a paratrooper with the 101st Airborne...

May 8, 2023

Bernard "Ben" Hoffman, age 64, of Rochester, MN, died Monday, May 8, 2023 at his home.

Bernard was born December 4, 1958, in Lake City, MN. He was lovingly raised by Pat and Elaine Maloney. Ben was an avid Minnesota Vikings and Twins fan. He loved cats, especially his beloved Socks. He enjoyed going out to eat. Ben loved spending...

May 7, 2023

Brett Deuel Nelson, 83, was welcomed into His Savior’s loving arms on Sunday, May 7, 2023.

Brett was born on August 6, 1939, in Harvey, Illinois to Edwin and Beatrice (nee Kilbourn) Nelson. He was the oldest of three sons, grew up in Mequon, Wisconsin, and graduated from Shorewood High School. On December 29,...